Hanuman and Garuda
Description
No discussion on devotion can be complete if we ignore the story of Hanuman. He was able to cross the sea by the power of chanting His name; his first thought was victory to the Lord, never for himself. It was always Jai Sri Ram or "Victory to Lord Rama" on his lips. Once Lord Rama asked him why Hanuman always bowed and knelt to Him when he knew that there was no real difference between him and the Lord. Hanuman replied by saying: "My Lord, when I am away from You, I know that there is no difference between You and me, but when I stand before You, I can only approach You as Your slave!" Lord Krishna once asked Garuda, His mount, to bring some lotus flowers from the garden of Kubera, king of the yakshas. Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/content/482226/hanuman-garuda.html
Copyright Date
June 2015
Publication Date
8-6-2015
Publication Title
Deccan Herald, Bangalore
Publisher
The Printers (Mysore) Private Limited
Keywords
Spirituality, Devotion, Hanuman, Garuda
Source Link URL
https://www.deccanherald.com/content/482226/hanuman-garuda.html