Sri Krishna Janmashtami greetings to all Krishna devotees! The name 'Sri Krishna' brings an instant sweetness and lightness to our hearts; many are the stories of the blue-hued prankster who delighted Yashoda! As all joyous celebrations of Sri Krishna Janmashtami are in full throttle, here's a beautiful story on Bhima's Bhakti towards Lord Krishna. [READ: How Do You Light Deepam at Home?] Yes, we have heard and read about Arjuna's friendship and devotion to Krishna. Ever heard of Bhima's devotion to Sri Krishna? Here's an interesting episode from the Mahabharata to explain this. [ Subscribe to my Substack newsletter now ] The incident pertains to a time when Bheema was fast asleep. Sri Krishna showed this to his brother; they could hear Krishna's name being chanted in every pore of his skin even while he was asleep! How many of us think of Krishna while we are fast asleep? [READ: Happiness is like Mysore Pak ] A beautiful aspect of this story is that it ...
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