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Udyoga Parva, upa-parva 3 (Prajagara), sections 39–40 of 199.
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Karna Parva, upa-parva 1 (Karna), sections 55–56 of 96.
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Ashvamedhika Parva, upa-parva 2 (Anugita), sections 52–57 of 96.
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42 verses, one idea a child can hold.
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Anger answered with patience.
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Hanuman Chalisa, chaupai 37–40
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Devi Mahatmya chapter 9 of 13 (Markandeya Purana 89), told with courage and no fear.
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 1, chapter 10 of 19.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 2, chapter 10 of 10.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 3, chapter 10 of 33.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 4, chapter 10 of 31.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 5, chapter 10 of 26.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 6, chapter 10 of 19.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 7, chapter 10 of 15.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 8, chapter 10 of 24.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 9, chapter 10 of 24.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 11, chapter 10 of 31.
From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 12, chapter 10 of 13.
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The one who taught kindness.
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Ocean of the Streams of Story, book 10, wave 10 (taranga 66 of 124).
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Ocean of the Streams of Story, book 12, wave 10 (taranga 77 of 124).
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Anjali: two hands, one heart.
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Atithi devo bhava: a guest is a god.
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One sweet, many hands.
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What Is a Rakhi?A thread that says 'I will look after you'.
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Golden, warm, in the lamp and in the roti.
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One for each step.
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The baby shower, Indian style.
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Songs for Bhagwan.
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Peace inside and out.
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Seeing in the dark.
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A name on every breath.
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Telangana's storytellers.
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Purulia and Seraikela.
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Teentaal and Adi tala.
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Thread, beads and a promise.
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Temples in the snow.
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