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106: Krishna and the Banana Peels - A Mahabharata Story of Devotion

Krishna turned down a king's feast - gold plates, rare delicacies, the works.Instead, he showed up hungry at the home of a humble servant's wife.She had nothing cooked. Just a bunch of bananas.In her overwhelming joy, she peeled them one by one - and handed Krishna the peels, throwing away the fruit.He ate every single one like it was the finest meal of his life.Then her husband walked in.What Krishna said next is the whole point of the story.New story every day. Follow so you never miss one.

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