Here are some shortlisted stories comprising innovative thinking, decision making for students moral guidance.
Once an eminent and famous scholar who was well versed in scriptures went to an old monk and said, “I want to learn real truth of life. Please guide me.” Old monk asked, “Who are you?” Scholar said, “You don’t know me? I am a learned scholar in many scriptures and i have a great…
There was an ashram of saint on banks of Ganges in Kashi. His disciples also used to live there. One day one of his disciple asked, “What is essence of education?” Saint smiled and said, “One day you will know about it yourself..” After some days, at night saint gave a book to his disciple…
Once in a class, a student thought to play a prank on one of his classmate. He took a paper and wrote on it – I am Stupid and then he took that paper and stuck it on the back of his classmate, without getting noticed. When other students saw this, he asked them not…
A farmer used to grow very good quality corn in his fields. He would participate in National crop fair and used to win every year. One year a reporter came to competition to interview him, curious to know how he has been able to win every year. When winner was announced, this year too that…
Once a man was passing by a Gurukul. He saw that a ten year old child was surrounded by some younger kids. Man stood there watching them. When younger kids left. Man went to ten year old kid and said, “What were you doing?” Kid replied, “I just taught them in their first class.” Man…
Once a saint was going home to home asking for alms. He knocked on a door and called out, “Bhiksham Dehi (Give me alms).” A little girl came out of house and sadly said, “Baba, we are poor, we have nothing to give you.” Saint smiled and said, “Do not refuse daughter. If you don’t…
It was summer holidays, thinking to spend some time in peace, father made plan with his son to go to mountains. After packing things both set out for picnic. When they were walking through mountain, boy suddenly fell and a loud voice came out of his mouth – “Ahhh..” Just after this, he heard a…
A man had habit of drinking alcohol everyday. His family used to be very upset by this habit of his. They tried many times to convince him to stop drinking and man tried to stop drinking but still failed every time. Now, whenever anyone tried to convince him to stop drinking, he would say, “I…
Once an old man used to come to Satsang to listen to saint’s discourse. Man who also used to come to Satsang, noticed that old man. Man came to know that old man was deaf and thought, “If he is deaf, he cannot hear the discourse and if he cannot listen to story, then he…
Once three friends were having food at a Bhandara (free meal served to the people). While eating there.. First friend said, “I wish, to be able to organize such a Bhandara.” Second friend said, “Yes.. but even before we get our salary, there are long list of bill pending needed to be paid.. how can…