In Search Of a Throne
Sudarshan of Malwa was exceedingly handsome, but he was utterly poor. He spent all his childhood at Banaras getting educated. When his education was finished,
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The Fatalist
King Mandapal of Samant had no children for a long time, and then he was blessed with a daughter. They named her Malati. On the
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The Comet | Part 6
Bright sparks shot into the sky from the mouth of the volcano, reminding Samarsen of the comet, which seemed to have put a curse on
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The Servant
While Brahma-Dutt was ruling Banaras, Bodhisatva was born a rich man. He married at the proper age and had a son over time. On the
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The Lawful Heir
Once there was a learned man named Puneeth. Sudam was his only son. This boy made no progress in his studies and took to evil
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In Exile
Bala-Vardhan was the King of Kari-pur. His queen died after giving birth to a daughter. The King married another wife, but he was not blessed
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Bhim the Shepherd
In a particular country, there was a shepherd named Ram. One day, while grazing his sheep in the meadow, Ram found a newborn babe under
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False Friend
In the city of Alexandria, there was a dyer called Abu Keer. He was a good workman, but at the same time, he was very
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The Exchange
In Suraj-Pur, there lived a very, very rich man called Daulat Ram. He had a son. Both father and son were such great misers that
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Hideous Poverty
Very early one morning, King Bhoja went for a walk along the quiet streets of his capital, Dhara, towards the temple of Lord Shiva. He
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