Month: March 2021

• Kumbakarna

  

  Ravana, the ten-headed King of Lanka, had 2 brothers – Vibhishana and Kumbakarna. Kumbakarna was a mighty warrior. Despite being a giant and a rakshasa, he was a good, pious, and intelligent man. However, he used to frequently torture the Devas and the sages. Seeing this, Indra, King of Devas, decided to fight him. “This…

  March 28, 2021

  Indian Mythology

  3-8Y, 5-12Y, audio stories, Free Stories, Indian Mythology, kumbakarna, lanka, rama stories, Ramayana, ravana, sita, stories for kids, stories to listen, Stories to read

• Bheema and Hanuman

  

  Bheema and Hanuman are brothers. Both are the spiritual sons of Vayu, the God of Wind. Hanuman, the monkey God, is associated during the Rama Avatar as an ardent devotee of Lord Rama. Bheema, the 2nd Pandava, comes in the Mahabharata which takes place during the Krishna Avatar. Bheema, the man with the strength of…

  March 21, 2021

  Indian Mythology

  3-8Y, 5-12Y, audio stories, Bheema, Free Stories, Hanuman, Indian Mythology, Mahabharata, stories for kids, Stories from Mahabharata, stories to listen, Stories to read

• Midas Touch

  

  To have the Midas Touch is to have a golden touch – This is a common idiom used to refer to a person who is highly successful in anything he or she ventures into. Contrary to how we use the phrase in the current times, Midas’ touch was not a positive attribute to its namesake.…

  March 10, 2021

  Greek Mythology, World Mythology

  5-12Y, audio stories, Free Stories, Golden Touch, Greek Mythology, Midas Touch, stories for kids, stories to listen, Stories to read, World Mythology