Once there lived a Brahmin, named Drona, in a certain town. The Brahmin left all the luxuries of life. He did not wear good clothes, did not eat delicious food or did not practise any lavish means. He followed rigorous practices of worship even during cold, hot and rainy seasons. He did not take care…

Once there lived a Brahmin, named Mitra Sharma in a small village. He was a deity of Fire- God and worshiped daily. One day during rainy season, when the sky was crowded with clouds, he wanted to conduct a certain sacrificial ritual. So he went to a nearby village, to meet a follower of God…

Once there lived a king named Devashakti. He remained very disappointed due to his son because he was very weak and thin. Day by day he became weaker and thinner. The king called all the well known physicians from far off places but they could not cure the king’s son as there was a snake…

Once there lived a Brahmin named Haridatta in a town. He had a farm which was near his home. He was a very hard working and simple person. Although his hard work in the farm, he could not get enough yields in his farm and even did not full fill his needs. But he continued…

Once there lived a lion, named Kharanakhara in a jungle. He was the king of that jungle. He went out in the jungle daily in search of food. One day when he wandering around the jungle he did not find a single animal. He was very hungry but it was almost sunset so he started…

Once there lived an old merchant named Kamatura. He was a widower. Ever since his wife had died long before, he was a love sick person and wanted to re- marry. After some time he got succeed somehow in convincing a merchant to marry his young daughter with him. He gave him a lot of…

Once there lived a merchant, named Sagardatta. He had a son, which is young and smart too. One day his son brought a costly book, which has only one line, “You get only that which is written in your fate, that which destiny decided for you.” When the merchant saw this book he thought that…

Once there lived a Brahmin with his wife named Shandili, in an outer area of a city. They were very poor but they live happily together. One day the Brahmin said to his wife, “There is a special day tomorrow, there is a festival. So it will be a good time for alms. I shall…

Once there was a village which was destroyed due to a strong earthquake. All the houses were ruined completely so the villagers decided to left the village to settle at different place. When the villagers went away from the village a number of mice had came there and made the vacant shattered houses as their…

Once there was a temple of Lord Shiva, present near a city, named Mahilaropyam. The temple was taken care by a holy sage. He looked after the temple and lived there. He used to visit the nearby city everyday for alms and returned temple in the evening then he take his meal. When he collected…