Enlight What is most needed in battle? One day Akbar asked Birbal: -What is most needed in battle? Birbal replied: - Master of the Universe! What is needed most is courage! - What about strength and weapons? Or have you forgotten about the... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight The prince and the shepherd There lived two friends in the world - a shepherd and a prince. One day the prince swore: when he became a rajah, he would make his shepherd friend a minister. “Wonderful,” the shepherd answered. Thei... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight What is the most important thing to ask from God? One rich man had a daughter with a flat nose. Her father wanted to marry her off. Suitors began to come to the house, but when they saw her nose, they immediately left, although everyone was attracted... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Miracle stone One evening the padishah and Birbal went out on horseback for a walk. Suddenly, by chance, the padishah’s gaze fell on a lonely old woman - she was standing by the road and holding a sword in an ancie... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Only yours One day a woman came to Nityananda Swami, Muktananda Swami's guru. She was an extremely sensitive person, and she was very depressed by hunger, violence, murder, misfortune and other horrors reigning ... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight You're accepted Once in one country the emperor wanted to know about life, death and life after death. He called his wise men and asked them. And they answered him: “If we knew about this, we wouldn’t even be here.” ... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Only one hope One day a little boy lay dying and no one could help him. But one man said to his father: - There is only one hope. If you can get the venom of a cobra mixed with a few drops of rain falling into a hu... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Reality Totapuri considered his mission accomplished and intended to leave. But he suddenly fell ill - it was an acute attack of dysentery. All his attempts to get himself in order through meditation were uns... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Work for the spirit There lived a poor man who needed money. He once heard that by calling a spirit, you can order him to bring money and anything else you want. Therefore, he really wanted to have the spirit in his powe... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Traveler and mango tree One day a traveler named Kadirvel was walking from one village to another. Having walked halfway, he saw a beautiful grove. In the middle of the grove grew a lush mango tree with widely spread branche... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Turnip It was a long time ago. There lived an old peasant in a village. Once he sowed turnips in his field, and his field was located next to the landowner’s house. One evening, the landowner released a herd... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Creation in inaction The famous Rishi sat in silence, his face expressing aspiration. He was asked: - What is your mind occupied with? Rishi replied: “I’m building a temple now.” - Where is your temple? “It’s twenty march... Indian Parables Parables