Once Raja Krishndeva, got angry with Tenali Raman and ordered him not to show his face. One day, while walking, Raman saw that a tall, fat man being carried by four man. Procession was heading to palace. It was Procession of a Wrestler from north who went to palace and called on King, “I am … Read more
Once a boy name Raman was studying art under guidance of a great master. Master taught Raman how to draw and paint, mixing colors and other various techniques. Raman was a quick learner. His master was proud of him. Once a competition was announced for budding painters. Artists were asked to send their paintings. Raman … Read more
It’s story about a Jewish mystic, Baal Shem. Once someone came to him and asked, “Which is more significant, more valuable – Wealth or Wisdom?” Baal Shem laughed and said, “Of course, wisdom is more significant, more valuable.” Man said, “Then, I have another question – I always see you – the wise man, waiting … Read more
Story 1: Section Leader and Soldiers Digging Trench Over 200 years ago, close to a battlefield, a man in civilian clothes rode past a small group of exhausted battle weary soldier. Those soldiers were digging an important defensive position. Their section leader was shouting orders and threatening them with punishment if work was not completed … Read more
JRD Tata had a friend who used to misplace and lose his pen very often. He used very cheap pens so that he need not to worry about losing them. Friend told JRD Tata that he was worried about his carelessness habit. One day, JRD suggested him to buy the costliest pen, he could afford … Read more
Once in court of King Krishnadevraya, intelligence of animals were being discussed. One minister said, “Cats are most intelligent.” Other agreed and all started to describe how clever their own cats were. Each claimed that their own cat was smartest. King decided to hold competition for cats and announced, “Cat that does something which no … Read more
Once Tenali Raman and his wife were on their way to Capital of Vijaya nagar. On way, they were passing by a village at foot of a hill. There they saw that villagers had gathered on front of village temple. They became curious and pushed through crowd to see what’s happening. They saw that a … Read more
Once upon a time, there was a King who was fond of stories. Many story tellers used to come to his court and tell him many stories. He would reward them with gold and gifts. One day, King asked his minister that next story teller must tell him a long story – a never ending … Read more
One day, a man asked Jesus, “What must i do to go to Heaven?” Jesus replied, “What do the scriptures say?” “Love thy God with all your heart, mind and body and love your neighbor as yourself.“, replied man. Jesus said, “Right. You have answered correctly. Do this and you will be able to go … Read more
In ancient times, there was a school to train local police. Students from many kingdoms came there to study. There Guru Dandapani would say, “It’s important to understand mindset of thief if you want to catch him. Once you understand how a thief thinks, it becomes easier to catch him. So, in order to catch … Read more