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A Silent Hero — The Story of Sarajubala Devi

When I read the life stories of Sri Sarada Devi, a 19th-century saint, I came across many unspoken tales of inspiration. …

The Transformation of Amjad

A community of poor silk weavers lived in and around Jayrambati, the famed saint Sri Sarada Devi’s hometown. To make their …

Shankara’s Quest For Peace in Faith

Long before the dawn of the eighth century, in the town of Kalady in Kerala, India, there resided a virtuous couple …

Kaveri, The Princess of Compassion

The renowned Sage Agastya once harbored an audacious vision. His heart resonated with the Divine Energy in the feminine form, which …

Recognize Your Value

A young girl sulked in a corner. “Nobody values me,” she stated when a Zen monk inquired about her grief. “I’m …

Ratnakar, The Notorious Bandit

Deep in a dense forest of ancient India, a ferocious and notorious bandit known as Ratnakar once roamed. The ruthless man …

Don’t Judge

There was a beautiful Buddhist monastery in the middle of a dense jungle. In that lived an abbot with his trainee …