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Sita – Devdutt Patnaik (Short story)
Sita (From the book Sita by Devdutt Patnaik) The chariot stopped far from the city in the middle of the forest. Sita alighted, eager to...
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Madhusudan
- Jun 23, 2019
The Greater Sea – Khalil Gibran (Short story)
The Greater Sea – Khalil Gibran My soul and I went to the great sea to bathe. And when we reached the shore, we went about looking for a...
Madhusudan
- Jun 22, 2019
A King and A Slave – Sheikh Saadi (Short Story)
Sheikh Saadi Stories – A King and A Slave (Source) Once a king and a Persian slave were sailing in the same boat. The salve had never...
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- Jun 21, 2019
कद्दू की तीर्थयात्रा – Tukaram (Short Story)
कद्दू की तीर्थयात्रा (Source) हमारे यहाँ तीर्थ यात्रा का बहुत ही महत्त्व है। पहले के समय यात्रा में जाना बहुत कठिन था। पैदल या तो बैल...
Madhusudan
- Jun 20, 2019
Baba Aziz (short story)
Once a blind Sufi dervish was walking through a desert with a young boy,‘where are we going’? asked the boy. “To a Sema gathering”, the...
Madhusudan
- Jun 19, 2019
To give is to Live
This story is from my childhood. As a young boy, I loved spending time with my grandfather in his shop. We lived in a small village which...
Madhusudan
- Jun 18, 2019
Truth is a pathless land
Once devil and a friend of his were walking down the street, when they saw ahead of them a man stoop down and pick up something from the...
Madhusudan
- Jun 18, 2019
And thus began Bhoodan
Vinoba Bhave, 1978 Photo by Mark Shepard Vinoba had no desire to be a leader, preferring a secluded ashram life. This preference, though,...
Madhusudan
- Jun 17, 2019
Guest House -Rumi (Zen Pencil)
Guest House A story by Rumi illustrated by Zen Pencils
Madhusudan
- Jun 16, 2019
The Vase and the Rose
The Vase and the Rose – Paulo Coelho The Grand Master gathered together all the disciples in order to decide who would have the honour...
Madhusudan
- Jun 14, 2019
A Sufi’s dream about Majnun
A Sufi had a dream in which Majnun appeared in the presence of the Lord. God caressed Majnun with loving-kindness and bade him sit by his...
Madhusudan
- Jun 13, 2019
Hungry Tigers
Some years ago a friend of mine, said the following: “Pretend you are surrounded by a thousand hungry tigers. What would you do?” I give...
Madhusudan
- Jun 13, 2019
Gandhi’s letter to Vinoba – गांधीजी की चिट्ठी
Vinoba Bhave Daily used to read every letter in his ashram himself. Not only would he read, but also gave answers to those letters. One...
Madhusudan
- Jun 12, 2019
नानक जी का आशीर्वाद – Nanak’s Blessing
नानक जी का आशीर्वाद गुरु नानक देव जी अपने शिष्यों के साथ एक गांव पहुंचे। उस गांव के लोग एक-दूसरे से दुर्व्यवहार करते थे। गांव के लोगों ने...
Madhusudan
- Jun 10, 2019
I am Zero – Sadhu Vasvani (Short Story)
“We start our journeys as wanderers, few become seekers, fewer still pilgrims. A pilgrim who chooses a life of discipline becomes a...
Madhusudan
- Jun 9, 2019
Meeting of Rumi and Shams
First meeting of Rumi and Shams – from the book ‘Forty Rules of Love- Elif Shafak’ KONYA, OCTOBER 31, 1244 Blessed is this day, for I...
Madhusudan
- Jun 9, 2019
Denial of Peter (Short Story)
During the last supper, as they all sat around the table for their meal together, Peter expresses his love for Jesus. “Even if all fall...
Madhusudan
- Jun 8, 2019
Karna and Arjun on Giving (Short Story)
Once Krishna and Arjuna were walking towards a village. Arjuna was pestering Krishna, asking him why Karna should be considered a role...
Madhusudan
- Jun 6, 2019
Golden Buddha (Short Story)
The Story of the Golden Buddha – Finding Joe Alan Cohen tells the story of the Golden Buddha in this scene from the movie Finding Joe....
Madhusudan
- Jun 6, 2019
Parrot’s Training (Short Story)
Here’s an insightful translation of the story in modern times by Manish Jain, sharing about the dangers of current education system. I...
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