When Alexander the Great returned from India, he went to meet a sage. Seeing Alexander approaching, the sage began to laugh. Alexander felt insulted and said, “Either you don’t know who I am, or your death has come near! Don’t you know who I am? I am the great Alexander!” Hearing this, Sage laughed even … Read more
A Shopkeeper had just opened his shop when a woman came and said, “Sir, here are your ten rupees.” Shopkeeper looked at the poor woman questioningly, as if asking, “When did I give you ten rupees?” Woman replied, “Yesterday evening, I bought goods worth ₹70 and gave you ₹100. By mistake, you returned ₹40 instead … Read more
Rashmi and Anil had received their divorce papers today. Both of them walked out of court together. Their family members were also there, and their faces clearly reflected signs of relief and victory. After four years of a long battle, the decision was finally made. It had been ten years since their marriage, but they … Read more
A man’s wife suddenly fell very ill. Before dying, she told her husband, “I love you very much. I don’t want to leave you. I don’t want you to forget me and marry another woman after I am gone. Promise me that after my death, you will never love anyone else. Otherwise, my soul will … Read more
Once upon a time, a well-known businessman of the city, Anil Mathur, was traveling in his expensive car for some important work. Suddenly, the car broke down midway. The driver opened the bonnet and tried hard, but the car wouldn’t start. Anil grew restless because he had to reach on time. Just then, his eyes … Read more
Long ago, there was a wise and compassionate king who cared deeply for the happiness of his people. One evening, while walking in his garden, a thought struck him, “Do my people truly enjoy the work they do or are they merely burdened by it?” Curious to find the answer, he called his trusted courtiers … Read more
Once, a King went to a saint who was sitting under a tree outside the kingdom. King asked, “O revered one! Is there any medicine that can grant immortality? Please tell me.” Saint replied, “O King! Cross those two mountains in front of you. You will find a lake there. Drinking its water will make … Read more
A long time ago, there lived a princess who, despite being born into royalty, longed for a life of simplicity and renunciation. When she reached the age of marriage, her father, the King, struggled to find a suitable groom. Finally, understanding his daughter’s feelings, he decided to marry her to a humble man who lived … Read more
In a faraway kingdom, a wise but moody King kept a vast orchard within his palace walls. The garden was filled with every kind of fruit, and a farmer, along with his family, tended to it faithfully. One morning, the farmer noticed that many fruits had ripened at once – coconuts, guavas, plums, and bunches … Read more
Once, a small boy got angry with his mother and, in a fit of rage, shouted, “I hate you!” Immediately, fear took over him, he was worried his mother would scold him. In panic, he ran away from home and wandered toward the nearby hills, still fuming with anger. Alone among the trees and rocks, … Read more