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The Story of Dhruva's Penance

(Puranic Event)

Dhruva, a young boy rejected by his stepmother and seeking a kingdom greater than his father's, meditates upon Vishnu with intense determination and gains a permanent place as the Dhruva Tara (North Star).

Dhruva, a young boy rejected by his stepmother and seeking a kingdom greater than his father's, meditates upon Vishnu with intense determination and gains a permanent place as the Dhruva Tara (North Star).

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Significance

Inspires unwavering devotion and demonstrates how even a child can attain spiritual greatness and a permanent place in the cosmos through sincere effort and divine grace.