…different things and events, we get completely carried away and altogether forget who we are. There is a story about a great sage, Narada, who came to Vishnu. Vishnu is one of the aspects of the godhead, brahma. Brahma is usually the word given to the…

…Brahma is usually the word given to the creator aspect, Vishnu to the preserving aspect and shiva to the destructive aspect. But when the Narada came to Vishnu and said: what is the secret of your maya? Vishnu took him and threw him into a pool and the…

…wife was about to throw herself weeping on the funeral pyre and burn herself in an act of sati or self sacrifice when suddenly Narada Awoke to find himself being pulled out of the pool by his hair and Vishnu said: for whom were you weeping? So that…