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….challenge 108
Welcomes you all for learning great wisdom from Scriptures

WISDOM TALES
 Dedicated to

His Divine Grace

A.C. BhaktiVedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada
Founder Acharya of ISKCON
 om ajnana-
timirandhasya
jnananjana-salakaya
caksur unmilitam yena
tasmai sri-gurave namah
 nama om vishnu-padaya
krishna-preshthaya bhu-tale
srimate bhaktivedanta
svamin iti namine

namas te sarasvate deve

gaura-vani-pracarine
nirvisesha-sunyavadi
pascatya-desa-tarine
he krishna karuna-sindho
dina-bandho jagat-pate
gopesa gopika-kanta
radha-kanta namo ’stu te

tapta-kancana-gaurangi
radhe vrindavanesvari
vrishabhanu-sute devi
pranamami hari-priye
 (jaya) sri-krishna-

caitanya prabhu
nityananda
sri-advaita
gadadhara srivasadi-
gaura-bhakta-vrinda
Do you know
these
two dogs….???
 Divine Or
Demoniac

Angel like
or
Animal like….
Whose Voice are you going to follow….????
Wisdom Tales
Challenge 108
Theme 03 –
Importance of
Good Habits
Let us begin with
the movie….
Choose Wisely….
Wisdom Tales
Challenge 108

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The Test of Generosity
Story of King Shibi
 Glory
to t h e
King…
.
 Lesson Corner

• Modern Ministers Vs Godly Kings……

• Selfish centered for the post and money Vs God centered as a service to the citizens
• Seeing and caring for every living entities
• Ready to forgo their own life for the sake of Dharma…

• Religious, God centered life attracts the grace of the Lord and blessings in life….
• King received so many blessings from the Devatas
• Gets the better life in the future….
Wisdom Tales
Challenge 108

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Why he became so
dear to the
Lord….???
Why has he
fasted so
long….???
Arrival of Brahmana:
shares half of his meal…
Arrival of Shudra:
gives a share of his meal…
Arrival of dogs:
gives all his meal…
As he did not get anything,
is he angry and complaining to the Lord…?
Arrival of Candala:
water also gone…
Somethin
g
mysteriou
s
Test
passed…!!!
What king asked from
them….????
Lesson Corner

• Real Joy is in giving, not taking….

• Was King Shibi crying because of pain or becuase of Joy
• What was the mood of the King Rantideva when no food left for him

• Why to be selfish….???

• If we are selfish, when we need help, no one will help us…

• No Satisfaction for the selfish person….

Selfish, Greed
destroys
oneself….
Lesson Corner

There is sufficient for everyone’s need

But
Not for one man’s greed
Selfy culture Selfless culture
 Lesson Corner

• How we should not refuse for anyone who need help

• value of sacrifice our body for good of others

• List down some example from the scriptures who gave

themselves completely for the service of the Lord…..
• Jatayu
• Hanuman
• Arjuna
The Selfless Sacrifice….
of Glorious heroes….
 Lesson Corner

• The real selflessness will come in life when we follow God in our
life…
• King Rantideva he was praying to the Lord and thanking the Lord
• King Shibi was a devotees of the Lord;
• Demons are always selfish
 Application point

• Are we in giving mode or grabbing mode….???

• Are we in a share and care mode….???

• What are we doing to become Krishna Conscious…. (ABCDE)

• Activity time….

• Read out the incident mentioned in the table and say is it Angle like Quality
which we should have or is it Animal like Quality which we should reject…..
Sr Situation Say Angel like If it is Animal like then what is a Right Act
No or Animal like
1. Father brought cakes and sweets, and we immediately grab and Animal Like First offer it to the Lord, then distribute and
starts eating…. serve to all members in the house and then take
for oneself
2. While studying with friend, you know how to solve the Animal like Not sharing learnings will make me selfish, I
problem, whereas your friend does not, and he is asking you to will freely share the solutions with my friend
help and we reply I also don’t know because my relationships are important than
selfishness
3. Every weekend or holidays, I take out my time to go to the Angel Like ----
temple and do some services for the Lord & devotees in some
way or other as a token of gratitude….
4. Whenever something made special in the home I take the Angel Like -----
opportunity to help my mother to serve the preparations to all
and guests and share with the neighbors also
5. I sacrifice my morning sleep to get up early and chant my Angel Like -----
rounds and read BG as I know that is my connection with the
Lord and I can serve the Lord and please the devotees well by
doing that
6. On my birthday, I thank my parents for caring me in my life so Angel like Along with having new dresses and
well and I visit the Goshala to feed grass to the cows as cows cakes/sweets for oneself, we can try to do some
are also our mother on whose milk we grow in our life and I service to the Lord and His devotees;
visit the temple to distribute prasadam
Activity Time (Time: 3 minutes)

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 MEDITATION TIME

śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya prabhu-nityānanda
śrī-advaita gadādhara śrīvāsādi-gaura-bhakta-vṛnda