Category: Moral Stories
The Loss of Friends Once upon a time, Amarasakti ruled the city-state of Mahilaropyam in the south of India. He had three witless sons who became a matter of …
Overcoming Anger A Zen student said to his teacher, ‘Master, I have an ungovernable temper. Help me get rid of it.’ ‘You have something very strange,’ said the teacher. …
Speedy Rabbit A dog spotted a rabbit and started chasing him, but the rabbit got away. Seeing this, a goat stopped to gloat. ‘Too fast for you, wasn’t he?’ …
Monkey Business A monkey climbed the roof of a house and entertained the people who had gathered below to watch it, with its antics. After it had gone, an …
Half of the Profit A rich man wanted to give a great feast to his friends. He got all kinds of dishes prepared but he could not get fish. …
Mercury and the Woodcutter Once there was a woodcutter. He lived near a forest. He earned his living by cutting wood from the jungle and selling it in the …
The Hidden Treasure There lived a farmer in the village. He had five sons. They were all idlers and never helped their father. They always quarrelled among themselves. The …
Bad Company A rich man had only one son. The son fell into the bad company. He developed many bad habits. The man was much worried about the habits …
