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Priya Sanjay Tandon

Another Long Program

A merchant had a hundred and fifty camels to carry his things, and forty servants who did as he ordered. One evening, he invited a friend (Saadi) to join him. The whole night, he couldn’t get any rest and talked constantly about his problems, troubles, and the rat race

The Value Of A Pearl

In a garden a rooster saw an iridescent pearl hidden on the ground. He greedily pounced on it, dug it out and tried to force it down his gullet. When he noticed that the shiny object was not the queen of the grains of rice, he spit the pearl out.

Solomon And The Garlands

Once the Queen of Sheba, attracted by King Solomon’s fame, paid a visit to his court. She wished to see the splendours of his court. She had heard that the king’s speech was full of learning and wisdom and that he used to teach valuable lessons through proverbs.

Faith And Trust

It is reported about one great mystic, Milarepa. When he went to his master in Tibet he was so humble, so pure, so authentic, that other disciples became jealous of him. It was certain that he would be the successor. And of course there was politics, so they tried to

The Power Of Faith

A milk-maid used to supply milk to a brahmana priest living on the other side of a river. Owing to irregularities of the boat service, she could not supply him milk punctually every day. Once, being rebuked for her going late, the poor woman said, “What can I do? I

A Step At A Time

A pilgrim wanted to climb a mountain. He started his journey and it was night by the time he reached a village at the base of the mountain. An old wise man of the village lent him a lantern so that he could proceed onwards without delay. The pilgrim exclaimed,

Taste Of The Candy

There was an old man who was admitted in a hospital. A young man was visits him every day, and sits with him for more than one hour. He helps him eat his food, and to take his shower. Then he takes him walking in the garden of the hospital.