Knowledge vs Wisdom
Once there was a Brahmin who had four sons. All four were close friends. Among them, *three were highly learned in scriptures, but lacked common sense. The **fourth had not …
A True Warrior
This incident dates back to the year *1492, when *Christopher Columbus was preparing for his great voyage. There was excitement and joy among the sailors, but one young man from …
You Are Not an Elephant, You Are a Human
One day, a man was walking along a road when he noticed some elephants tied near the roadside. He suddenly stopped. What surprised him was that these huge, powerful creatures …
You Shall Get What You Truly Desire
There once lived a sage who sat daily by the riverbank, loudly proclaiming,“You shall get what you desire! You shall get what you desire!”Many people passed by, but no one …
The Difference in Thinking
Once, a father and his son were traveling by water. Suddenly, they lost their way, and their boat drifted toward an unfamiliar area with two small islands nearby. Unfortunately, their …
The Swan and the Crow
In ancient times, there lived two Brahmin sons in a city—one poor and the other rich. They were neighbors. The poor Brahmin’s wife constantly taunted and argued with him. One …
Punishment of the Innocent
Long ago, there was a king named Harishankar. He had three sons and wanted to hand over his throne to one of them—but which one? He devised a clever plan …
The Sage and the Mouse
In a forest lived a sage. For many days, a mouse had also been living near his hut. This mouse loved the sage deeply. Whenever the sage was immersed in …
The Story of Two Leaves
Once upon a time, there was a Peepal tree on the banks of the Ganga river.The river was flowing fiercely from the mountains when two leaves from the tree fell …
Human Character
Once, a curious man asked a saint:“Sir, despite having similar appearance, nature, and build, why do some people rise to great success, while others fall into misery and failure?” The …