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This is at the time when the Pandavas and Kauravas were young. They were living with Guru Dronacharya at his ashram learning different skills. Several other little princes had also enrolled in the ashram. There was healthy competition among the children as each one wanted to be the best. They were always looking forward to getting praise from their Guru. Dronacharya was also happy with his disciples and their...
Once a merchant on a casual stroll through the market came across a fine specimen of a camel for sale. The merchant thought this camel would be a great addition to his caravan. The merchant and the seller both skilled negotiators, struck a hard bargain. The seller, pleased with the price parted with the camel, and the merchant proud of his fantastic bargain walked home with the latest addition...
The battle of Kurukshetra was at its peak. Arjun and Karna were fighting each other. It was a battle to witness as a flurry of arrows were being exchanged and even the Gods were watching this battle between the two warriors. Arjun would shoot his arrows and the impact of the arrows was so intense that, it would push Karna’s chariot by twenty-five-thirty feet. People witnessing this were amazed...
Once a monk came and knocked at the door of the King. It was early in the morning and King was taking a walk in his palace garden. The monk saw the king and went to him. He placed his bowl in front of the king. The king asked what he wanted. The Monk said – “Give me anything but there is one condition, you need to fill my...
A king once called all his wise men and asked them to come up with a Sutra which is small and not a long elaborate scripture as he did not have time to read them. The Sutra should be useful in any situation, good times, bad times, in life, or death situations. Please find such a Sutra. The wise men got together and had long debates, discussions to come...
This is at the time of the Mahabharata war where a fearsome battle was being fought between the brothers of the same family, Pandavas and the Kauravas. It was a war between the just and unjust, dharma and Adharma. During the war, Arjun killed his Guru Dronacharya with help of Krishna. How unfortunate would be that moment be where a Guru had fought against his own disciple and for...
Once a village was facing a severe drought situation. It had not rained for more than a year. It was getting difficult by the day even to get a one-course meal for most of the families. The villagers decide to have a meeting along with the village heads (Panchayat) to find some solution. The next day, they all gathered and started discussing what could be done. After spending a...
Once a potter went to the jungle to dig and get the mud for making the pots. While he was digging, he found a shining stone with exquisite colors. He took the stone and wore it around his neck like a pendant. He was very happy to have this new necklace. When he was returning back, a Jeweler was passing who saw this shining stone in the potter’s neck....