Here are some enlightening short stories filled with valuable lessons to refresh your soul, transform your fear into hope and trust, fill your mind and heart with positivity and inspire you to create something beautiful out of your life.
A famous painter lived in a city. Thousands of people used to come to see his painting exhibition in the country and would not get tired of praising his work. Once he thought that what if people praise him only on his face and find fault in his work behind his back. Thinking this, he … Read more
Once upon a time, a sad devotee was complaining to God, “You don’t take care of me. I am such a big devotee of you, i serve you day and night. Still why do i have to suffer the most in my life? There are so many problems. Till i finish dealing with one, another … Read more
One morning when disciples and people were waiting for Buddha for discourse, they were amazed to see that he had bought something with him. On closer look they saw that he had bought a rope in his hand. Buddha took seat and without saying anything to anyone, he started tying knots in the rope. After … Read more
Once in a village lived a tailor named Suresh who was only tailor of village, all the people of the village used to come to him to get their clothes stitched. He used to earn a lot. Suresh knew that villagers had no option but to come to him for clothes and became arrogant. If … Read more
Once upon a time in an ashram, Saint was giving discourse to his disciples, just then a man entered ashram and started abusing Saint. Saint didn’t said anything to that man. After a while that man left. A disciple who was present there saw this and got angry. He wondered why Saint didn’t respond to … Read more
A spider was looking for a suitable place to make its web. He wanted his web to be in such a place where a lot of insects and files would come and get trapped in his web. In this way he wanted to spend his life eating, drinking and relaxing with pleasure. Soon, he found … Read more
A person used to work as sales manager in a multinational company. With his savings, he built a luxurious house outside the city. Being out of town, area was somewhat deserted. Man started living in his new house with his wife and children. He would leave early in morning and return late in evening. Seeing … Read more
Once a man climbed an inaccessible mountain, there he saw a woman. Man was surprised to see her. He got curious, went to her and asked, “What are you doing in this deserted place?” Woman replied, “I have a lot of work to do here?” Man asked, “What kind of work do you have because … Read more
When God created man, he gave him two bundles. God told man to keep one bundle on the front and other one on the back behind on his shoulder. Man left with bags kept the way God said. God had kept man’s own shortcoming in one bundle and shortcoming of other’s (world) in the other … Read more
In a class, two students started quarreling with each other. Seeing their quarrel, teacher asked, “What’s matter? Why you two are fighting like this?” First student said, “Sir! He is not listening to me.” Second student said, “Sir, why should i listen to him? What he is saying is wrong. So, what is use of … Read more