Learning sixty-four arts in sixty-four days.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Learning sixty-four arts in sixty-four days.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
Do your work; do not cling to the fruit.
From the original text · Bhagavad Gita

Colours, sticks and laughter.
From the original text · Brahmavaivarta Purana
Sabha Parva, upa-parva 1 (Sabhakriya), sections 1–4 of 81.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Virata Parva, upa-parva 1 (Pandava Pravesha), sections 1–6 of 72.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Bhishma Parva, upa-parva 1 (Jambukhanda-vinirmana), sections 1–6 of 124.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Karna Parva, upa-parva 1 (Karna), sections 1–6 of 96.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Shalya Parva, upa-parva 1 (Shalya-vadha), sections 1–6 of 65.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Sauptika Parva, upa-parva 1 (Sauptika), sections 1–6 of 18.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Stri Parva, upa-parva 1 (Jalapradanika), sections 1–6 of 27.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Shanti Parva, upa-parva 1 (Rajadharma-anusasana), sections 1–6 of 365.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Anushasana Parva, upa-parva 1 (Dana-dharma), sections 1–6 of 168.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Ashvamedhika Parva, upa-parva 1 (Aswamedhika), sections 1–6 of 96.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Ashramavasika Parva, upa-parva 1 (Ashramavasa), sections 1–6 of 39.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Mausala Parva, upa-parva 1 (Mausala), sections 1–6 of 9.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Svargarohana Parva, upa-parva 1 (Svargarohana), sections 1–6 of 6.
From the original text · Mahabharata
47 verses, one idea a child can hold.
From the original text · Bhagavad Gita

The never-empty vessel: a shared plate always has one more bite.
From the original text · Mahabharata

Krishna goes to ask for five villages. For ages 3–5 the story stops here.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 10, chapter 1 of 90.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
A message for the gopis and for Nanda.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
The girl from Barsana who loved Krishna best.
From the original text · Brahmavaivarta Purana
The friend who would not fight but would drive.
From the original text · Bhagavad Gita
Sabha Parva, upa-parva 2 (Lokapala Sabhakhayana), sections 5–10 of 81.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Virata Parva, upa-parva 1 (Pandava Pravesha), sections 7–12 of 72.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Udyoga Parva, upa-parva 1 (Sainyodyoga), sections 1–6 of 199.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Bhishma Parva, upa-parva 1 (Jambukhanda-vinirmana), sections 7–10 of 124.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Karna Parva, upa-parva 1 (Karna), sections 7–12 of 96.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Shalya Parva, upa-parva 1 (Shalya-vadha), sections 7–12 of 65.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Sauptika Parva, upa-parva 1 (Sauptika), sections 7–9 of 18.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Stri Parva, upa-parva 1 (Jalapradanika), sections 7–12 of 27.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Shanti Parva, upa-parva 1 (Rajadharma-anusasana), sections 7–12 of 365.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Anushasana Parva, upa-parva 1 (Dana-dharma), sections 7–12 of 168.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Ashvamedhika Parva, upa-parva 1 (Aswamedhika), sections 7–12 of 96.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Ashramavasika Parva, upa-parva 1 (Ashramavasa), sections 7–12 of 39.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Mausala Parva, upa-parva 1 (Mausala), sections 7–9 of 9.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Mahaprasthanika Parva, upa-parva 1 (Mahaprasthanika), sections 1–3 of 3.
From the original text · Mahabharata
72 verses, one idea a child can hold.
From the original text · Bhagavad Gita
A shared secret in a Vrindavan kitchen.
From the original text · Brahmavaivarta Purana
A greeting that is also a small prayer.
From the original text · Family tradition, with its sources
Sabha Parva, upa-parva 2 (Lokapala Sabhakhayana), sections 11–13 of 81.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Virata Parva, upa-parva 1 (Pandava Pravesha), sections 13 of 72.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Udyoga Parva, upa-parva 1 (Sainyodyoga), sections 7–12 of 199.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Bhishma Parva, upa-parva 2 (Bhumi), sections 11–12 of 124.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Drona Parva, upa-parva 1 (Dronābhisheka), sections 1–6 of 204.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Karna Parva, upa-parva 1 (Karna), sections 13–18 of 96.
From the original text · Mahabharata
Shalya Parva, upa-parva 1 (Shalya-vadha), sections 13–18 of 65.
From the original text · Mahabharata
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