Hanuman and Garuda

Abstract

No discussion on devotion can be complete if we ignore the story of Hanuman. He was able to cross the sea by the power of chanting His name; his first thought was victory to Lord, never for himself. It was always Jai Sri Ram or “Victory to Lord Rama” on his lips. Once Lord Rama asked him why Hanuman always bowed and knelt to Him when he knew that there was no real difference between him and the Lord. Hanuman replied by saying: “My Lord when I am away from You, I know that there is no difference between you and I but when I come in front of You I can only approach you as Your slave!”. Lord Krishna once asked Garuda, His mount, to bring some lotus flowers from the garden of Kubera, king of the yakshas.

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