Here are some heartening short stories to give you the burst of hope and courage to persevere and fill your heart with optimism.
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 … Read more
Once upon a time, a Sadhu (Indian Monk) used to live in a hut outside village. One day while passing through market, he saw many basket and among them was basket of dates. Seeing those dates, desire to eat them arose in Sadhu’s mind. He had no money to buy them, so he controlled his … Read more
Shyam came out of airport and started waiting for his cab which he had already booked. He was worrying about if cab will come on time and take him to destination on time.. Just then a shiny new looking car stopped near him. Seeing that Shyam wondered for a moment whether if it was the … Read more
On the way, man saw a paper with handwritten message stuck on electric pole. Man went closer and started reading… “Yesterday my fifty rupee note fell on this road. I can’t see properly and was not able to find it, whoever finds it please deliver it..!!” was written on it and under it was written … Read more
There was breakfast shop near stadium. Many people would go there for breakfast. Once a customer who used to go there, noticed that a person came in when it was crowded and taking advantage of crowd, after having dinner, he left secretly without paying. Next day as person was eating, that customer secretly told owner … Read more
One day, King came to meet a scholar and asked, “Is there such a person in this world who is great but people of world don’t know about him?” Scholar smiled and politely replied to King, “We do know most of great people of the world. There are many people in the world who are … Read more
Once in a village, a rich man built a grand temple at center of village. When temple was ready, many visitors started reaching the temple to worship. Seeing the grandeur of temple, people would praise it for beauty. With time, temple became popular. People from far and wide started reaching temple to worship and would … Read more
A merchant was roaming in market, there he saw a fine breed of camel. Merchant wanted to buy it. So he went to owner of camel. After a long bargain with owner of camel, merchant was able to buy camel for good price and bought it home. On reaching home, merchant called his servant and … Read more
One morning doorbell rang. When Kamlesh opened the door, he saw an attractive stature person standing there with a sweet smile on his face. Kamlesh asked, “Who are you?” Person replied, “Well, i am one to whom you pray everyday.” Kamlesh with confused look replied, “Sorry but i don’t recognize you.” Person said, “Brother, i … Read more
An old man was sitting in the park. “Sir! remember me?”, asked man who came and stood beside him. Old man asked, “Who?” Man replied, “Sir, i was your student, 20 years ago.” “Oh! Son i can’t see well these days and my memory also became weak. That’s why i can’t recognize you. Come sit … Read more