Enlight Who is greater One day, Padishah Akbar came to the council hall before everyone else and asked everyone who entered: - Tell me, who is greater, Indra or me? None of the courtiers dared to answer such an unusual ques... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Follow a wise man Several people went to the river and, being strangers here, wanted to find out if in this place it was possible to cross to the other bank. The lame man said to them: — It’s dangerous to cross the riv... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Laptu and Japtu In one city there lived two monkeys, Laptu and Japtu. They were very absent-minded. And both were great hunters of fruits. One day the monkeys went to wander through the forest and saw a large apple t... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight How did a brahmana come to be called a pandit? One small-minded brahmana was overcome by the desire to be known as a pandit. Whatever the poor guy did to achieve this, it was all to no avail. He then decided to ask Birbal for advice and went to hi... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Cat guru Every time the guru and his disciples were about to pray, a cat would enter the ashram and distract them from their work. Then the guru ordered the disciples to tie the cat during prayer. After the de... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Lakshmi's belated response There were a large number of Vedic rituals in ancient India. They are said to have been used so wisely that when the sages prayed for rain, there was never a drought. Knowing this, one person began to... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Little scorpion One day Akbar, among the State Council, ordered to bring the Book of Laws. There was a small scorpion on the book. All the councilors interrupted the meeting and fixed their gaze on the small poisonou... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Kamal - son of Kabir Kabir named his son Kamal, which means “Miracle”. Before his death, he called him and read him his early poems. They are truly beautiful! Oh, my friend, my beloved, I have set out on the Path - to loo... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Kites and crows The kites and crows agreed among themselves that they would divide any prey in half. One day they saw a fox wounded by hunters, lying helplessly under a tree, and gathered around her. Ravens said: - W... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight True Sacrifice After the battle on the field of Kurukshetra, the five Pandava brothers performed a great sacrifice and brought very large gifts for the poor. Everyone expressed amazement at the size and wealth of th... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight And little and a lot One day Birbal came to a darbar with his youngest daughter, about six years old. The padishah caressed the girl, she was delighted and wanted to ask something, but the padishah interrupted her: - How,... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Cow Ramana Maharishi lived in South India on Mount Arinahal. He was not very educated. At the age of seventeen, he went to the mountains in search of Truth and meditated there for several years, constantl... Indian Parables Parables Enlight
