Long ago, Maharaj Kukutsya was the king of Ayodhya. King Kukutsya was also called Indravah because he made Indra his vehicle in the war with the demons. Due to the defeat of the demons in the war, he was also… Read More ›
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The story of Goddesses devotee King Puranjaya who made Devraj Indra his vehicle in the war with the demons
It is a matter of earlier times that Ikshvaku was the king of Ayodhya. King Ikshvaku is considered the originator of Suryavansh. King Ikshvaku had done very difficult penance of Bhagwati Jagadamba for the growth of dynasty. Devarshi Narada was… Read More ›
The story of Ashwini Kumar’s getting the right to drink Somaras
Princess Sukanya was the daughter of king Sharyati. King Sharyati got his daughter Sukanya married to the sage Chyavan. Sage Chyavan was blind and also old. Seeing Sukanya’s reverence for her husband, gods named Ashwini Kumars made Chyavan Rishi a… Read More ›
Know why Agastyamuni had cursed Nahusha, appointed as Indra, to be a snake.
Long ago, Indra killed Vritrasura, the son of Twastha. At that time Vritrasura was the king of heaven and according to the advice of Lord Vishnu, Indra was living by befriending Vritrasura. One day, on getting the opportunity, Indra killed… Read More ›
The story of slaughter of Vritrasura by Indra by the grace of Goddess Bhuvaneshwari
There was a monster named Vritrasura, who was born by Prajapati Tvastha to defeat Indra to avenge the death of his son Trishira. Vritrasura meditated on Brahma and by getting a boon from him, he became very powerful and arrogant. … Read More ›
Story of birth of Vritrasura
Once upon a time, Twastha was appointed to the post of Prajapati. The great ascetic twastha was considered to be one among the chief gods. He was very efficient and a Brahmin lover. Due to some disharmony with Indra, Twastha… Read More ›