There was a man who had been under stress for quite some time, which had made him irritable and easily angered. He was constantly bothered by thoughts that he had to bear all the expenses of the house, that the entire responsibility of his family rested on him, that there was always some relative coming … Read more
This story is from the time of Gautama Buddha. In those days, special rituals were performed after death to ensure the soul’s entry into heaven. One such ritual involved placing small stones in an earthen pot, performing prayers and offerings, and then striking the pot with a metal object. If the pot broke and the … Read more
Once a teacher took her students to her village. In village, her family owned a mango orchard and a nursery where they grew roses. All students enjoyed eating delicious mangoes from orchard and took photos amidst the blooming roses. As it was time to leave, teacher said, “Children, having good people and meaningful relationships in … Read more
Once upon a time, there was a city located by a river. One year, there was heavy rainfall, which caused the river to change its course. This led to a water shortage in the city, to the point where the people couldn’t even find drinking water. Gradually, the people left the city and over time, … Read more
There was a devout seeker named Gyan Chand. He was always engrossed in devotion to God. His daily routine included waking up early in the morning, engaging in worship, prayers, and meditation. After this, he would go to work at his shop. During lunchtime, he would close the shop and not reopen it for the … Read more
A 6-year-old little boy often insisted on meeting God. He didn’t know much about God but was filled with a strong desire to meet Him. His wish was to sit and eat a meal with God. One day, he packed 5-6 flatbreads in a bag and set out to find God. He walked a long … Read more
One night, a group of thieves broke into the home of a fakir. The house was empty, with nothing but a single blanket, which the fakir was using as a covering while he lay there. It was a cold night, and the fakir began to cry, not because he feared the thieves, but out of … Read more
Once upon a time, a crow lived in a forest. He was living happy content life because he didn’t have many desires. But one day he saw swan in forest and on seeing it beauty, he thought, “I have never seen such a creature before. So white and clean, so beautiful.” Crow went to swan … Read more
There was a farm on bank of river where a farmer used to live. On other side of river there was a tree where many birds lived. Every year, farmer sowed grains in his fields and birds would eat grain from his fields, resulting in decrease in farmer’s yield. Troubled by birds, farmer made a … Read more
Once a Sage stood in front of a house begging for alms and called out, “Please give me alms.” Woman came out of house. She put some alms in his bag and then told him about her worries and said, “Mahatma ji, please give me some advice.” Swami ji said, “Not today. I will come … Read more