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Sunrays Podcast

Sunrays Podcast

By Priya Tandon

The Sunrays podcast is a series of tiny anecdotes to inspire goodness and positivity in your lives. It’s a weekly dose of motivation that is practically doable by the young and energetic seeking direction for a more meaningful life.

The Sunrays banner has seven books of inspirational short stories, a Facebook page and a YouTube channel too.
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Episode #39- Efficacy of the name of Rama

Sunrays PodcastApr 14, 2021

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Episode #51 - Bathing in the Ganga

Episode #51 - Bathing in the Ganga

This story tells us that howsoever you treat your parents, is how your own progeny is going to treat you. As you sow, so shall you reap!

Jul 07, 202103:23
Episode #50 - The Greedy Horse

Episode #50 - The Greedy Horse

This story tells us that In this world we get too attached to worldly things. The more of the world we get or the more it is available to us or offered to us the more we want to grab. We are never satisfied, we have no ceiling on desires.

Jun 30, 202104:03
Episode #49 - God's Phone Call

Episode #49 - God's Phone Call

This story tells us that when life is at its lowest point we realize that God is all that we have left and it is at such times that we realize that God is all that we really need.

Jun 23, 202103:42
Episode #48- Love Song

Episode #48- Love Song

This story tells us that there is only one language it is the language of the heart because when the heart speaks to the heart it is love that is transmitted.

Jun 16, 202103:57
Episode #47- You Have Come To The Wrong Address

Episode #47- You Have Come To The Wrong Address

This story tells us that the truly evolved person is only he who continues to smile in the midst of the greatest difficulties.

Jun 09, 202104:16
Episode #46- Just Physical love

Episode #46- Just Physical love

This story reflects upon the fact that, Physical love and companionship is for a limited time period. God's love and companionship is eternal.

Jun 02, 202103:15
Episode #45- A sack of potatoes

Episode #45- A sack of potatoes

This story tells us that Grudges are hard to carry! Forgiveness is not for others. It is for ourselves.

May 25, 202103:28
Episode 44- Footsteps in the sand

Episode 44- Footsteps in the sand

This story tells us that God is in us, with us, around us. He is always with us! He never forsakes us!

May 19, 202102:53
Episode #43-Are you alone

Episode #43-Are you alone

This story tells us that God is omnipotent! Is there a place where He is not?

May 12, 202103:07
Episode #42- Selfless love of Gopis

Episode #42- Selfless love of Gopis

This story elucidates the fact that, Love is selflessness; Selfishness is lovelessness!

May 05, 202104:43
Episode #41- Overpower Evil

Episode #41- Overpower Evil

This story reflects upon the fact that, 'As we give, So shall we get!'

Apr 28, 202104:10
Episode #40- No Pain No Gain

Episode #40- No Pain No Gain

This story tells us that success never comes without hard work, sacrifice, and forbearance.

Apr 21, 202103:17
Episode #39- Efficacy of the name of Rama

Episode #39- Efficacy of the name of Rama

This story tells us that the name of the Lord is all-powerful. It can redeem us from the cycle of life and death.

Apr 14, 202106:07
Episode #38- Keeper of the spring

Episode #38- Keeper of the spring

Do not be disheartened by the smallness of your entity and your capability. Each one of us in God's creation has his own space and purpose.

Apr 07, 202104:42
Episode #37- A whisper or a brick

Episode #37- A whisper or a brick

This story is a reminder to us to not go through life at such a fast speed that God has to forcefully stop us.

Mar 31, 202103:25
Episode #36- Cracked pots

Episode #36- Cracked pots

This story tells us that no one is perfect. We need to learn how to make the best of whatever we have or whatever we are.

Mar 24, 202104:23
Episode #35- God heard you

Episode #35- God heard you

This story is a reminder that God is privy to all that we say or do, whether we realise it or not.

Mar 17, 202104:45
Episode #34- Sanskar

Episode #34- Sanskar

This story dwells on why it is important to instill good values in children during their formative years.

Mar 10, 202105:27
Episode #33- Sand and Stone

Episode #33- Sand and Stone

This story reminds us that we should overlook our grievances but be grateful for the good others have done to us.

Mar 03, 202102:32
Episode #32- The greedy neighbour

Episode #32- The greedy neighbour

Greed always results in disaster. If you cheat others, one day you will definitely suffer the consequences.

Feb 17, 202105:49
Episode #31- The Greatest Daddy

Episode #31- The Greatest Daddy

This story talks about setting an example for our children. Our children emulate us. They hero-worship us, so we should be worthy of emulation


Feb 10, 202103:48
Episode #30- The Four Wives

Episode #30- The Four Wives

This story tells us that when it is time to bid goodbye to the world, we can not take along with us all that is worldly. We can only take along our good karma.

Feb 03, 202106:02
 Episode #29 - From a sapling to a tree

Episode #29 - From a sapling to a tree

This story talks about the importance of inculcating values in children while their minds are tender and impressionable.

Jan 27, 202104:54
Episode #28 - The Monkey Mind

Episode #28 - The Monkey Mind

This story tells us that the mind is like a mad monkey. It has to be taught to be obedient and cultured.

Jan 20, 202103:36
Episode #27 - The best wife

Episode #27 - The best wife

This story tells us that the most important things in life are the ones that silently nourish us, yet we forget how important they are.

Jan 13, 202103:56
Episode #26 - Beauty with brains

Episode #26 - Beauty with brains

Common sense is seldom common, but is invaluable. 

Jan 07, 202104:52
Episode #25 - The twins

Episode #25 - The twins

This story tells us that God has a plan for each one of us which may not be evident right from the beginning but it surely is the best one that could be.

Dec 24, 202005:05
Episode #24 - Just kill all the oldies

Episode #24 - Just kill all the oldies

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Friday, co-authored by your host! This story tells us that the wisdom of our parents has been acquired with experience as well as age and there is no way we can match it!

Dec 17, 202004:25
Episode #23- Looking after the garden

Episode #23- Looking after the garden

This is a story for from the book Sunrays for Thursday, co-authored by your host! This story tells us that we need to set our priorities in life in the right perspective.

Dec 10, 202005:01
Episode#22- The Yagna

Episode#22- The Yagna

This is a story from the book sunrays for Wednesday, co-authored by your host!. This story tells us that after looking after the needs of the family, it is auspicious to donate something for a good cause.

Dec 03, 202007:06
Episode 21- The perfect gown

Episode 21- The perfect gown

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Wednesday, co-authored by your host! This story tells us the importance of giving attention to detail if you want to be perfect!

Dec 01, 202003:57
Episode #20 - GOD

Episode #20 - GOD

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Friday, co-authored by your host! The story tells us that GOD stands for generator, operator and destroyer of evil in this world. The world is His playground.

Nov 19, 202004:32
Episode #19 - Garbage Food

Episode #19 - Garbage Food

This story tells us what happens if we waste food.

Nov 12, 202004:50
Episode #18 - You're a dog!

Episode #18 - You're a dog!

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Thursday, co-authored by your host! This story tells us the importance of having self esteem.

Nov 08, 202006:25
Episode #17 - The Crown

Episode #17 - The Crown

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Thursday, co - authored by your host! tells us how important it is to dream big!

Oct 29, 202005:52
Episode #16 - The Chocolate

Episode #16 - The Chocolate

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Tuesday, co-authored by your host! This story tells us that one should not be greedy and one should share with others.

Oct 22, 202004:20
Episode #15- The picture in my wallet

Episode #15- The picture in my wallet

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Wednesday, co -authored by your host! This story tells us that the Lord is the only one who is our constant companion.

Oct 15, 202004:23
Episode #14- Smile all the way

Episode #14- Smile all the way

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Tuesday, co-authored by your host! This story tells us about the importance of wearing a smile through thick and thin.

Oct 08, 202005:03
Episode #13 - The last day of my life

Episode #13 - The last day of my life

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Wednesday, co-authored by your host! This story tells us that any day could turn out to be the last day of our lives, so lets live everyday to the fullest!

Oct 01, 202004:53
Episode #12- The Apple Tree

Episode #12- The Apple Tree

This is a story from the book  Sunrays for Sunday, co-authored by your host! It tells us about the importance of valuing what our parents do for us.

Sep 26, 202005:12
Episode #11- The best tea

Episode #11- The best tea

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Saturday, co-authored by your host! The story tells us the importance of the simple things in life.

Sep 17, 202005:10
Episode #10 - The soap Boxes

Episode #10 - The soap Boxes

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Wednesday, co-authored by your host! This story tells us that complex problems often have simple solutions. Common sense they say is seldom common. 

Sep 11, 202004:04
Episode #9 - The passport officer

Episode #9 - The passport officer

The is a story from the book - Sunrays for Friday, co-authored by your host. This story tells us the importance of speaking courteously to all and always making friends.

Sep 03, 202006:04
Episode #8 - Donations

Episode #8 - Donations

This is a story from the book - Sunrays for Saturday, co-authored by your host!  The story tells us that if you're trying to do something good, do it right away for if you postpone it, you may end up changing your mind and it would be an opportunity lost.

Aug 27, 202005:42
Episode #7 - Catch 'em young

Episode #7 - Catch 'em young

This is a story from the book Sunrays for Wednesday, co -authored by your host!  The story talks about how important it is to never waste food!

Aug 20, 202008:43
Episode #6 - The embroidered kurtas

Episode #6 - The embroidered kurtas

This is a story from the book - Sunrays for Wednesday. The story tells us how large-hearted the poor can be and how small-hearted the rich can be sometimes. 

Aug 13, 202005:25
Episode #5 - No time to pray

Episode #5 - No time to pray

This is a story from the book - Sunrays from Wednesday, co-authored by your host! 

The story throws light on why it is important to pray even if it is for a few seconds.

Aug 06, 202006:28
Episode #4 - The importance of documentation

Episode #4 - The importance of documentation

This is a story from the book - Sunrays for Saturday. It tells us the importance of written documentation. Sometimes, the lightest ink is stronger than the best memory.

Aug 04, 202004:46
Episode #3 - Sweat of your brow

Episode #3 - Sweat of your brow

This story is from the book - Sunrays for Saturday, co-authored by your host! Its a story about the secret of losing weight and keeping fit!

Aug 03, 202005:51
Episode #2 - 'Kozi' The pup

Episode #2 - 'Kozi' The pup

This story is from the book - Sunrays for Saturday, co-authored by your host!

Aug 02, 202005:46