Stories

An old man had five married sons. His wife had died. All of them lived together in the same house. Theirs was a large house. There were many grandchildren, of all ages in the house. All day long the house was abuzz with activity. The day would start with the

Walking along the seaside on the sandy beach, a saint was enjoying the cool mist laden breeze, as it played with his open hair and flowing beard. He was waiting for the sun to rise, for watching the sun emerge like a fireball out of the shining sea was always

Indian history tells of many iconic kings. Emperor Ashoka, was one such king. Every year on his birthday his subordinate kings would assemble and give gifts at his court and he would give gifts to them in return. This time on his birthday, all the kings had assembled in the

One evening a man was on his way home. He stopped by to buy fruit from a way side fruit seller. He picked up a bunch of grapes and asked the price. The boy said, “Eighty rupees a kg.” Next to the grape bunches, were lying a small heap of

An old man spent his life in doing good deeds, helping people, serving the needy, praying and performing all activities that would qualify for a God loving man. He lived simply and was quite unattached to worldly things. His only attachment was to God. He knew that he would soon

A king and a rich merchant were very good friends. For a long time, the merchant who dealt in Sandalwood was not doing well. The wood being so costly had hardly any takers so business was slow. There was hardly any earning. One day he noticed that there was termite