Priya Sanjay Tandon

A great sage once fell in with a gang of atheists. They crowded around him and piled him with impertinent queries and insisted that he must show them the God in whom he believed. The sage promised to do so, but, asked for some milk, before he could demonstrate God.

Once three persons reached the gates of Heaven. One of them declared that he was the master of all scriptures and therefore the gates should be opened to let him in. The guardians of the gate said, “You are familiar only with the texts. You have no practical experience. You

A rich man who owned a rice mill once heard a scholar expound that the service that God appreciates most is the gift of food to the hungry. So, he decided to reserve food to the poor in his village. But he had no mind to use good varieties of

Once a traveller going on his journey approached a hermitage near which there was a cemetery. He sought shelter there from the heat of the day. The Guru (Preceptor) of the hermitage was giving a talk to his disciples. The traveller welcomed the opportunity to listen to a sacred discourse.

Abdullah was sleeping in a corner of a mosque in Mecca, when he was awakened by the conversation of two angels above his head. They were preparing a list of the blessed and one angel was telling the other that a certain Mahbub of Sikandar city deserved to be ranked

“Gita Govinda”, the book of songs of Govinda (Krishna) by the great mystic and poet Jayadeva of Orissa, is the immortal portrayal of Radha Bhakti in its manifold manifestations. Jayadeva could express it with such charm and clarity that even the man behind the plough sang those songs and filled