Once upon a time there was a Brahmin named Pt. Hari Dutt living in a small village with his wife and son. His son was immature (in terms of wisdom). Hari Dutt was having some disputes with a wealthy businessman in recent past, though it is not disclosed or no details are mentioned, it is told via a hint. They ... Read More »
Once upon a time, somewhere in ancient India, there was a Brahmin living. His wife was complaining him on the regular bases about their poverty. They were running short on fulfilling their own basic livelihood, including food. The Brahmin decides to do a Yagna (a ritual) to make the God happy and help him improve his living standards. Though he ... Read More »
It is the story of a greedy barber, who tried copying actions of a elderly gentleman Manibhadra. The ancestors of Manibhadra were wealthy and they have had a huge amount of gold and silver available as their own asset. But as the wheel of time moves, the ups and downs are there to come. The situation of wealthy Manibhadra somehow ... Read More »
The next tale is about wrong intentions (“Neeyat Mein Khot”). Once upon a time, somewhere in India, there were two friends named DharmaBuddhi and PaapBuddhi were living. Both are having the qualities reflecting their names. DharmaBuddhi was all the way genuine fellow with all good qualities and PaapBuddhi was greedy, selfish and coward. In spite of having contrast persona both ... Read More »
The next tale in PanchTantra (PanchaTantra) is titled “Jaise Ko Taisa” (Tit For Tat). Once upon a time somewhere in India, there was a Shopkeeper (Baniya) living. Due to circumstance he have lost almost all his fortunes and left only with his scale (weighting balance) which is the only left over from his ancestors. It was made from silver and ... Read More »
Again, as Vikram spoke, to answer the question of Betaal, he escaped from Vikram’s custody. Though Vikram followed him and fought him deadly to take back in his custody and again they started for the Yogi’s place. On the way, Betaal praised Vikram for his bravery, intelligence and analytical skills. To kill the time, he started telling a new story ... Read More »
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