The Fruit of Penance

The Fruit of Penance

This story beautifully describes Goddess Parvati’s intense penance and boundless compassion. To save a child’s life, she selflessly donated the fruit of her years of penance. Her compassion transformed the crocodile’s heart and saved the child. Pleased with this true form of penance, Lord Shiva accepted her as His wife.

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About this story

The Fruit of Penance is a mythology story for kids. Suitable for children ages 3-12. Available in German, Spanish, French, Tamil, Hindi, English, Kannada. Listen to the 1 minute and 32 seconds narration, read along with beautiful illustrations, or watch it come alive in Magic Mode in the Pitara Stories app. This story is available with a Pitara Stories subscription.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is "The Fruit of Penance" about?▾
This story beautifully describes Goddess Parvati’s intense penance and boundless compassion. To save a child’s life, she selflessly donated the fruit of her years of penance. Her compassion transformed the crocodile’s heart and saved the child. Pleased with this true form of penance, Lord Shiva accepted her as His wife.
What is the moral of "The Fruit of Penance"?▾
The Fruit of Penance is a mythology story that teaches children valuable life lessons through an engaging narrative. Download the Pitara Stories app to discover the full story and its message.
What age group is "The Fruit of Penance" suitable for?▾
The Fruit of Penance is recommended for children ages 3-12. The story is designed to be engaging and age-appropriate for this group.
What languages is "The Fruit of Penance" available in?▾
The Fruit of Penance is available in German, Spanish, French, Tamil, Hindi, English, Kannada. You can switch languages to enjoy the story in your preferred language.
How long is "The Fruit of Penance"?▾
The narration for The Fruit of Penance is 1 minute and 32 seconds long. You can also read it at your own pace or watch it as an animated video in Magic Mode.
Is "The Fruit of Penance" free to read?▾
The Fruit of Penance is available with a Pitara Stories subscription. Download the app on the App Store or Google Play to get started.
What type of story is "The Fruit of Penance"?▾
The Fruit of Penance belongs to the following categories: Mythology. Browse more stories in these categories on Pitara Stories.