STORY FOR KIDS
in a corner and everyone tries
consoling her.
Her brother walks up to her
and explains to her that it is
okay if the legs broke as the
horse is not real and it would
not make a big deal because
the neck or head did not break.
He tries to explain to her not
to feel disheartened. Tina then
asks her brother if he would
have been her age and lost his
favorite toy, wouldn’t he be sad
and upset about it? Her brother
then leaves her alone and goes
away.
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Moral of the story: A person
who loses what is most valuable
to him/her feels the pinch.
Maybe what is not valuable
to use might be valuable to
someone else. Thus, we should
understand everyone’s pain and
not think of it as big or small,
only the one who feels it knows
what it is.
The Fly That Forgot
Its Name
This story is about a fly
who forgets his name while
spreading dung on the floor. He
goes about asking his name
to everyone around. What do
you think? Will he find out his
name?
Once upon a time, there lived
a fly who was busy spreading
dung on the floor. All of a
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sudden while doing his job
he realizes that he forgot his
name, he goes about finding
out what is his name.
He first goes to an old lady
named Pedarashi Pedamma
who is meditating and asks her
for his name, she tells him that
she does not know his name
and that he should go to her
son and ask him for the name.
Here on the fly asks her son,
the son says to ask my ax,
he asks the axe, the ax says
to ask the tree, he asks the
tree, the tree says ask the
birds on the tree, he goes to