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Priya Sanjay Tandon

The Value Of A Sigh

A cobbler came to Rabbi Issac of Ger and said, “Tell me what to do about my morning prayer. My customers are poor men who have only one pair of shoes. I pick up their shoes late in the evening and work on them most of the night; at dawn

The Truth About God

Once the great sage Uddalaka Aruni decided to teach the knowledge of the Brahman to his son, Sevtaketu. He asked Sevtaketu to bring a ripe red berry like fruit from a banyan tree and split it into two. Taking one of the innumerable tiny seeds in it, he again asked

The Story About The Tiny Frogs

There once was a bunch of tiny frogs, who arranged a running competition. The goal was to reach the top of a very high tower. A big crowd had gathered around the tower to see the race and cheer on the contestants. The race began. Honestly: No one in crowd

The King’S Highway

Once upon a time, a king had a great highway built for the people who lived in his kingdom. After it was completed, but before it was opened to the public, the king decided to have a contest. He invited as many of his subjects as desired to participate. The

The Devotee Ran Away

A clever villager rushed to enter the village temple in the early hours of the day and sit on, with eyes closed, in the hope that people will honour him as a great devotee. Since he did not get up and go about his business until about mid noon, the

The Blue Ribbon

A teacher in New York decided to honour each of her seniors in high school by telling them the difference they each made. She called each student to the front of the class, one at a time. First she told each of them how they had made a difference to

Shake Off Your Troubles

One day a farmer’s donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally he decided the animal was old and the well needed to be covered up anyway, it just wasn’t worth it to