Characters: Young lion, rabbit, other rabbits, deer, wild pig, buffalo, ox, rhinoceros, tiger, elephant

Props: Mango (can be a potato)

Narrator: Once the Buddha was born as a young lion in Benares.

One day a rabbit was sleeping under a... Read more

Characters: Harnaakhash, Prahlaad, Prahlaad’s mother, his 2 teachers, other students, guards, Holika, Narasimha

Props: Writing slates, chalk, alphabet book

Narrator: Prahlaad was the son of the demon king Harnaakhash. Harnaakhash had been given a boon that he could not be... Read more

Actors: Villagers, men leaders, old woman, woman 1, woman 2, old man

Props: Big pot, stone

Narrator: Once there was a village high in the mountains. Before winter, all the strong men of the village left to hunt for animals... Read more

Actors: St. Francis, wolf, townspeople, lepers

Prop: Simple shawl for St. Francis, bandages for lepers

Narrator: We should look for the best in everyone. There is a saying: “If your friend has only one eye, look at his good... Read more

Delhi is a desert area, and the water level is steadily dropping beyond the reach of many of our deep wells. Nevertheless, by Maharaj’s grace, water harvesting, and the dedication and ingenuity of our gardeners, we manage to grow vegetables,... Read more

Practical Mysticism in the Lives of Saints and Prophets

In the search for realization of Supreme Reality, or God-consciousness, seekers of all religions have gone through long periods of turning inside, retreating from the world. But once that transcendent Reality,... Read more

Characters: Jesus, soldiers, Joseph of Arimathea, Mary Magdalene, other women, male disciples

Props: Sheet

Narrator: When Jesus was only 33 years old, he was tortured to death by the religious and political leaders who were opposed to him. They had... Read more

In India it is said that it took God 21 days to create all of Creation, and another 21 days to create a peacock. Exotically beautiful, ever-enchanting, peacocks are nonetheless not rare at Gobind Sadan. They have become so numerous... Read more

Actors: Nanak, his mother, his father Mehta Kalu, Rai Bullar, Hardyal pandit, relatives, cows, farmer, Hindu and Muslim ascetics

Props: strings for sacred thread, “trees”

Places: Home, temple for thread ceremony, forest, grazing fields

Narrator: When Nanak, who later became... Read more

Actors: Guru Nanak, his father Mehta Kalu, his mother, doctor, wife Sulakhni, sadhus, Rai Bullar

Props: shawls, food, tree

Places: Nanak’s house, bazaar, camp of sadhus, tree outside Nanak’s house

Narrator:

As Nanak was growing up, he spent much time... Read more