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Sacrifice and Liberality of Dadhichi Muni (Saint Dadhichi) | bedtime stories & baby story

Long ago, there was a famous hermitage (The grove and ascetic) named Naimisharayna. In this hermitage saints are used to meditation. Student also used to come to learn there. There was a saint named Dadhichi living in that hermitage. He used to engage himself in the ascetic pursuit of meditation in the deep forest. He prayed and prayed for the welfare of all. At that time there grew a demon named Bantra and demon turned into a strong force. Moreover, he obtain a boon from the god shiva by pleasing him. Gods and goddesses grant boons when they are pleased at someone's prayer. The boon-seeker may be a god,  human or demon. The boon that the demon Britra obtained from the god Shiva was that he would not die at the stroke of a god's weapon or demon. With the boon received form Shiva, Britrasura become all the more powerful. He conquered Heaven, the kingdom of gods and goddesses. He drove away all the god-goddesses including chief god Indro, from Heaven. Then Indro went to the god...

The Woodcutter and the Goddess of Water | Moral story for kids

There was a Woodcutter in a village.Ha had an iron axe. He used to cut wood everyday by selling that wood in markets maintained his family. There was river flowing by the village. On the bank of the river there was a forest. One day the Woodcutter went in the forest to cut wood. All on a sudden the woodcutter's axe fell in the river. The wood cutter broke down with worries. Because he could not cut wood without the axe and if he can not do it daily how he could maintain his family. Then his wife and children would remain unfed. At that time the Goddess of water come up to him from the river. She had a silver axe in her hand. Goddess of water asked the woodcutter , "Have a look, is this your axe?" Having a look woodcutter said, "No, this is not my axe." The Goddess of water went away and come back again with a golden axe in her hand. She asked the woodcutter, "See this axe now, is this yours?" The woodcutter replied, "No, this is not al...