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Lord Brahma saw Krsna directly and composed a prayer based on his realizations – a striking prayer by one who has seen the truth.
Krsna revealed himself to Brama, along with his spiritual planets. Overwhelmed by this transcendental revelation, Brama spoke these words glorifying Krsna. Brama's awe and love permeate the text and reveal the workings of the cosmic creation.
The Brama Samhita teaches that transcendence,
...The Book of Enoch, an ancient text attributed to the biblical figure Enoch, unveils a captivating narrative that transcends traditional religious boundaries. This enigmatic work, also known as 1 Enoch, delves into realms seldom explored in mainstream religious texts. Comprising various sections, the Book of Enoch offers a vivid portrayal of cosmic visions, angelic hierarchies, and apocalyptic prophecies. Its pages weave a tapestry of mysticism,
..."A Thousand Nights and a Night," also known as Arabian Nights, is a timeless collection of Middle Eastern folktales and stories that has captivated readers for centuries. Compiled over many centuries, the book features a rich tapestry of narratives, including adventure, romance, magic, and morality tales. The collection is framed by the story of Scheherazade, a clever and resourceful storyteller who uses her wit and storytelling skills to save
...The Diamond Sutra, also known as the Vajracchedikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra, is a significant Buddhist text that belongs to the Prajñāpāramitā genre, which emphasizes the perfection of wisdom. The Diamond Sutra is considered one of the earliest dated printed texts, dating back to 868 CE. The narrative within the Diamond Sutra revolves around a conversation between the Buddha and his disciple Subhuti.
In this dialogue, the
...Beowulf is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature. The date of composition is a matter of contention among scholars; the only certain dating is for the manuscript, which was produced between 975 and 1025. Scholars call the anonymous author the "Beowulf poet". The story is set in pagan Scandinavia
...12) Father Frost
Father Frost is a Russian folktale. Natasha lives with her evil stepmother and sisters. They treat her very badly and send her into the ice cold wood. They expect her to never return. But because of her kindness Father Frost saves the girl. The moral of the story is: be kind and you well rewarded. Recommended for age 6+.
Sinbad the Sailor is a fairy tale from 1001 Arabian Nights. Sinbad the sailor has a great fortune. He tells his friend how he got it. He worked hard, never gave up and was always friendly. The moral of the story is: good things come to those who work hard and are kind. Recommended for age 7+.
Genevieve of Brabant is a popular medieval legend. Genevieve and her husband are betrayed by the new count and she is exiled into the forest. She lives a simple life with her baby son and is helped by the animals. The moral of the story is: be kind to animals and nature. Recommended for age 8+.
The old man who made trees blossom is a Japanese folktale. An old man is always patient and kind to everyone. He is rewarded with luck and fortune. His neighbour is jealous and wants to trick him. The moral of the story is: live your life in a good way and you will get good things in return. Recommended for age 8+.
The frog, fox, lion and deer is a fable. A couple animals get into a quarrel. The lion decided he's going to eat the deer. But the deer outsmarts the lion and wins. The moral of the story is: the strongest doesn't always win. Use your wits. Recommended for age 3+.
My Lord Bag of Rice is a Japanese folktale. One day Hidesato decides to go on an adventure. On his way he meets a dragon and isn't afraid. The dragon finds this remarkable and courageous and asks Hidesato for help. The moral of the story is: be brave and courageous and you will be rewarded. Recommended for age 7+.
The Flying Dutchman is the famous legend of a ghost ship that is doomed to sail the seas for ever. A captain decided to head out to sea in a big storm. Everybody tries to talk him out of it, but as he's the captain, he decides. Once they set out, strange things begin to happen... The moral of the story is: don't be cocky and don't push your luck. Recommended for age 9+.