Which Lion You Feed

Once upon a time, in a tribal region of African continent, a tribal group was moving from one village to another. Inside that tribe, there were several children who used to play among each other. One day, while they were playing, tribal leader scolded them for making noises. A child from the group went near his father and asked, "Respected Father, I have a question. Today our tribal leader scolded us while we were playing, although we were not making much noises. On other days, he also used to happily play with us and we make much more noise together. Why does he behave so differently? Why is he good sometimes and so bad at other times?"

The Truth of Outer Beauty

Once upon a time a prince met a very beautiful young girl. Immediately upon seeing her beauty, the prince decided to marry the beautiful girl. But she didn’t want to marry him, as she knew that the prince was only interested in her material senses, her beauty, and not her real self.

Truth Alone Triumphs

Once a man came to a saint and said, “Oh Saint, I have many bad habits. Which one of them should I give up first?”

Never Allow a Cat in your Life

A great saint was dying and he said to his successor, a young man, “Remember one thing: never allow a cat in your life,” and he died. A big crowd had gathered to listen to the last statement of this great saint… and what a sentence! “Never allow a cat in your life.” The successor said, “My god, why should I allow a cat in my life in the first place? And this is the whole religion?” But an old man — who was also a disciple, but was not chosen as a successor because he was too old; he was himself going to die within a year or two — said, “You don’t know, there is a long story behind it. He has just given you the punch line.”

Vultures of an Island

A group of vultures was searching for food. After flying for a while, they found an island. The island was like heaven for those vultures. The island and surroundings were full of frogs, fishes etc. Also there was no threat of any wild animal who could attack them.

Pigeons of Worship House

Few pigeons lived happily on the terrace of an ancient temple. During the time of annual festival of Diwali, renovation was organized for temple. Due to this, the pigeons had to leave temple and they went to a nearby church.

How to Love Everybody

There lived a little girl in Calcutta who was very fond of Holy Mother. The Mother too loved the child and often gave her sweets to eat. When the Mother was to leave Calcutta for Jayrambati, the girl became very sad. The Mother too felt equally sad.

Job of Appreciation

After completing studies, a student applied for a job in a big multi national company. There were two rounds of interview for the job. The student easily cleared the first round. Second and final round of interview was scheduled with company's director. It was on the discretion of director to select the student.

Learning and Hope

A son took his old father out to a good restaurant for dinner. While eating, his father dropped food items on clothes multiple times. Everyone was giving disgusting looks to the old man seeing all this. However his son was calm and unperturbed.

Hut of Two Sages

Two sages lived in a village. They used to pray to God and live on the food donated by the people around them. They lived in a hut located near the banks of a river on the border of village. One day a storm struck the village and it started raining heavily while both the sages were away.