Enlight Too easy There was a student in India who wanted to achieve a state of enlightenment. He left his family in search of a guru. Stopping at one of them, he asked about the method of achieving enlightenment. Guru... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight The King's Dream One day the king hunted all night. When he returned the next morning, his guru was waiting for him. But the king decided: “First I will rest a little.” After some time he woke up and said: — Guruji, I... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Slap One day, King Akbar was talking with nine of his best courtiers. These were nine of the most talented and creative people in the kingdom. Akbar sometimes had quirks: he could suddenly do something lik... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Cart The Brahmins could not understand how everything happens in this world. And they were told: “Go to Kurukshetra and serve the children there. They will tell you about it." And then, going together, the... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Ribhu and Nidagha Ribhu taught his disciple Nidagha the Supreme Truth of the One Brahman, but Nidagha, despite his erudition and rational understanding, did not achieve sufficient conviction to accept and follow the Pa... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight With your mind There lived an old man and an old woman. They had no children. Their lives were boring, and they constantly complained about their fate. One day they were sitting in their garden, where pumpkins grew ... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Saving answer Once upon a time there lived a rajah. He loved to listen to astrologers predicting fate from the stars. One day, a wise old astrologer arrived in the capital of his state, who was making a pilgrimage ... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Saint Yaqinshah The padishah celebrated his birthday. Notable guests with gifts came from the most distant lands for the holiday. And there were no ambassadors. Everyone entered, gave their gift and sat down in an em... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Cause and effect The disciples asked Farid: “What is fate?” — An endless sequence of interconnected events, each influencing the other. “And I believe in cause and effect,” said one of the students. “Very good,” said ... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Saint and snake In one field, where little shepherds were grazing their cattle, there lived a terrible and poisonous snake. One day a holy hermit passed by. The children ran up to him and shouted: - Holy Father, don’... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight The power of knowledge In a certain village lived four bosom friends, the sons of brahmanas. Three of them knew all the sastras by heart, but were devoid of common sense. The fourth was generously endowed with common sense,... Indian Parables Parables
Enlight Enlightenment of Jamma One day the great sage Gu said to his best student Jammeh: - O sultry Jamma! You are the best student of my best students. You are the most diligent of the most diligent brahmins. I gave you everythin... Indian Parables Parables