Cracked Pots A water bearer in India had two large pots, one each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it and while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water at the
At The Break Of Dawn An old washer-woman lived in a village. She had a rooster that would crow loudly at the break of dawn. As soon as the rooster would announce the beginning of a new day, the old woman would get up and begin her endless chores for the day. So mechanical and
My Water There was a small hermitage in the mountains. The air was cool and clean. Some young sadhus lived there. They lived simply. They ate mostly wild fruits and berries. They slept on jute mats on the floor. They brought water from the nearby stream to cook, wash and clean the
The Donkey And The Idols A village potter used to make pots and planters. He would go to a near by town to sell his wares. He had a donkey on whose back he would load the pots etc. Diwali was fast approaching, so the potter decided to make some statues of Lord Ganesha and
Ice Cube Vidur was in love with Anamika. She had been complaining of stomach ache for a few days. She went through a series of investigations and was put on the proper medication. Some days later, while both of them were driving in Vidur’s Car, he asked her, “Anamika, will you
Delhi To Los Angeles It was Arjun’s 18th birthday after a week. He had asked his father to let him go to Los Angeles for a holiday as a birthday gift. Father told him that he would surely send him, but at this time he was financially a little tight, so he would
Supreme Soul A little boy once asked his Grandma, what happened to people after they were dead? She said, “You see son, the body is made up of five elements i.e. Air, Water, Fire, Earth and Space. When the Atma i.e. the soul leaves the body, each of these elements