Marathi stories by Sudheer Mahajani

The stories of Bheem continue. in this part we see how Bheem meets Hanuman who rids Bheem of his pride. Later Hanuman also meets Arjun and tests his prowess and teaches him humility.  #Maruti #Mahabharat #Hanuman #Arjun #Krishna #Sudarshanchakra

The story of Bheem continues in this 2nd part. We look into how Bheem meets his demon wife, Hidimba. We also cover the important milestones which led Bheem to swear revenge on Dushyasan and Duryodhan. Finally we go into the Agyaat vaas timeline where Bheem is destined to punish Keechaka.  #Bheem #Mahabharat #Viratraja #Keechcak #Sudeshana #Duryodhan #Dushyasan #Brihannala

Welcome to this 6 part story series on the great character Bheem from Maharashtra. We start right from his childhood and go through this 6 part series to cover multiple stories in his lifetime. This part covers the story of how Bheem got strength of a 1000 elephants and the story of Bakasura. #Bheem #Ekachakra #Bakasura #Kunti #Mahabharat #Pandav

Part 1 of the 3 part story series on Parshuram - the 7th Avatar of Lord Vishnu. It begins with his father - Jamadagni - and mother - Renuka.  #parshuram #jamadagni #renuka #kamadhenu #kartaviryarjuna

In this part of the 3 part Parshuram storyline, Parshuram meets Ram in Tretayuga after Ram breaks the Shiva Dhanushya at Sita's swayamvar..  #Ram #Sita #Ramayan #Parshuram #Vishwamitra

In this concluding part of Parshuram's storyline we go to Dwaparyuga where Parshuram meets Krishna, and is Guru to Bheeshma and Karna. Parshuram is immortal and is expected to play a vital role in guiding Kali avatar of Vishnu in Kalyug. #Parshuram #Vishnu #Kali #Karna #Bhishma

The story of Bali continues, and culmiates with Vishnu's Vaman avatar.. these episodes were ideally to be aired in the month of November 2020 highlighting the significance of Bali Pratipada.. the day Bali is allowed to come visit the earth from the nether world..

The story of Bali has its origins in his great grandfather Hiranyakashyapu's deeds and how Vishnu had to take the Narasinha avatar to save all from his tyranny..

This is the incredible story of Bali - the king of the nether world - Paatal Lok - and it is covered over 4 generations prior to him..

Parikshit reaches his end as Takshak - the king of serpents takes his long awaited revenge.. the story also has linkages to the Navnath sampraday..

Parikshit has committed a grave mistake and is about to face its consequences. He tries to do this best to salvage the sitaution and this leads to the great Bhaagwat narration..

The story of Parikshit continues.. he turns to be a great ruler of the world and the person who has limited the influence of Kali as the Kaliyug has just started. However, he commits a serious mistake which will eventually lead to his downfall..

This episode starts the story of Parikshit - son of Abhimanyu. It begins with the end of the Mahabharat battle with Ashwathyama trying to kill all the offsprings of the Pandavas, but Sri Krishna saves the son of Abhimanyu and curses Ashwathama...

Here's a thank you note to all you listeners from Sudheer Mahajani. He talks about some of the key motivations and takeaways from these stories, and what is the future line up for the podcast. Thanks once again for your interest and support

In this witty short story, we learn how the solution to a problem can many a times be in the problem itself. Patience and contemplation can lead to solving it.

This short story is very close to the heart of all Mahajani family members. My (Sudheer's) mother, Mangala Mahajani, used to tell this story to her children and grandchildren.. the story signifies the importance of small corrective and disciplinary actions in one's life..

In this short story, we see how faith and belief in something can take one through toughest of challenges..

Today we start a new mini-series of short stories. These are simple stories with life lessons and I hope you equally enjoy them as the mythological ones. This one is of a dialogue between Man and God after Man dies and reaches Heaven..

This is the story of Yayati, Devayanee, and Sharmishtha. It teaches us how one can keep falling in the trap of worldly pleasures, there being no end to it. It is important to seek true renunciation at some point in time..

In this episode we will hear the story of Dushyanta and Shakuntala. Once again, narrating the significance of Destiny and Duty in one's life.

In this episode we will hear the heartwarming love story of Nala - Damayanti. Two extraordinary souls, who went through hardships, ups and downs, but stayed loyal to each other throughout and have been looked up to as a symbol of true love.

This is the story of how Shri Krishna recovers the lost "Syamantak Mani" for one of his subjects in Dwaraka. The incident involves Krishna meeting of the of prominent characters of Ramayan..

This is the touching story of Krishna and Sudama's friendship. How destiny had its say for a while in Sudama's tough life, but eventually true friendship is above all, and even destiny can be changed if one has God's blessings!

In this episode we cover the beutiful story of Gajendra. A rather innocent and true devotee of Lord Vishnu, who by destiny had to lead the life of an elephant and was ultimately revived by his Lord. The story teaches us how one's duty is important, and ultimately, how true devotion can uplift any individual.

This episode covers the intriguing story of Pradyumna, son of Krishna and Rukmini. Pradyumna is an Avatar of Madan - the God of Love, and his story is hence naturally linked to the episode of Madana Dahana..