The Trial
Chandra-Gupta was the ruler of Kanchipuram. He had two sons. They were twins. He named them Kusa and Lava. Kusa and Lava were given an
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Whose Was the Fault
The Otter and the Mouse-Deer were friends. One day the Otter said to the Mouse-deer, “Friend, I’m going out to catch some fish. You shall
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A young Englishman was posted as a Deputy Collector in a small Indian town. On the first day at his new post, he decided to
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Discipline
While Brahma-Dutt ruled Banaras, Bodhisatva was born as a Master Sculptor at Taksha-sila. Princes from far-off countries went to him to learn the art from
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The Clever Barber
On the banks of the river, Ikshu-Mati was the hermitage of Mankan. One day the hermit was walking in the garden of the sanctuary when
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The Biter Bit | Part 1
KING Bhoja was in the habit of giving a lakh to anyone who recited a new verse. This led, at times to certain malpractices. The
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The King of the forest fell ill. Despite several treatments, he did not get better. Finally, Lion’s son, the Prince, suggested that the King would
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A Soul Retrieved
In the city of Kampilya, there lived a famous Vedic scholar called Dikshit. Late in life, he had a son, and he named him Yajna-Dutt.
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The Vanity
While Brahama-Dutt ruled Banaras, Bodhisatva was born as Guthila. He was a great expert in playing the veena. At the age of sixteen, he was
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One In a Million
Maha Shiva-Rathri is a very sacred day for the Hindus. On the morning of that day, they go to the seashore in hundreds of thousands
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