Once a rich man used to live in a city. He had established his business even in foreign countries. With time he became one of the richest person in his country. He bought many properties and had his house built like a palace. He started to live a comfortable life with his big family. One…
King Stuck in Difficult Situation – Monk Advice
Once a Monk was pleased with service of King. Before leaving, he gave King a tails man and said, “Always keep it with you and whenever such a situation comes in life, you feel everything is going to end now, if you feel yourself trapped, when there is despair and frustration, then you open this…
Merchant and Five Donkeys – Monk’s Dream
Monk was going somewhere. On way he saw a merchant going with five donkeys carrying bags which looked too heavy for donkeys to carry. Monk asked merchant, “What have you kept in these bags, which these poor donkeys are not able to carry?” Merchant replied, “These bags are filled with things of human use. I…
Monk Offer to King – Change in Thinking
A King used to rule in a kingdom and there was no shortage of money and grain in his kingdom. His subjects used to live happily under his rule. One year, there was a severe famine in his kingdom. Crops dried up and because of which farmers couldn’t pay taxes. Due to this, there was…
Mystery of Light – Villager Question to Sage
Long time ago, there were two Monks who used to live in two neighboring caves. Both monks spent most of their time in deep meditation. Sometimes, people from surrounding village come to monk for advice. People felt peaceful and happy when Monks were around. Some people who came to visit monks noticed that, in one…
Boys Challenge to Monk – Story about Belief
Once, there was a drought in a village. The crops were drying up due to lack of rain. The villagers were worried and sad. They felt that the entire crop would be ruined. Then one day a Monk came to the village and started dancing with enthusiasm. Anyone who saw him in the village would…
Heart of Clay – Young Boy and Monk Story
In a village, lived a couple with their son. Their son used to stay irritated all the time and used to get angry over little talks. Everyday, he used to get in quarrel with people in his neighborhood. He didn’t even had any friends. Parents got worried about their son. One day a monk arrived…
Monk Offer to Sailor! Story to Make You Think
Everyday a sailor used to take a monk from one side of river to another side. He would not take anything in return. Sailor was not well educated but there was no lack of understanding. On way, monk used to talk about his knowledge with sailor, sometimes telling him about omnipresence of God, sometimes he…
Monk Meditation and Disturbance – Anger Story
Once a monk used lived in monastery with other monks. One day he decided to meditate alone away from his monastery. There was a lake near by where not many people would visit. He decided to go to that lake to meditate. When he reached lake, there was no one else. He took a boat…
Man and His Two Son Problem – Spending Money
A man had two sons. Nature of both sons was opposite to each other. One was very stingy about spending money and other used to overspend. Father was upset because of both. He told them many times to spend money in moderation but still they couldn’t understand. One day man came to know that a…