Self-Discovery
Stories tagged Self-Discovery:
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The Mouse Maiden
Aug 12, 2025
In the ancient kingdom of Kosala, there lived a renowned sage named Yajnavalkya who was famous throughout the land for his wisdom, his devotion to the gods, and his powerful magical abilities. His hermitage was situated in a peaceful grove beside a sacred river, where he spent his days in meditation, prayer, and the study of divine scriptures.
Yajnavalkya had never married, having devoted his entire life to spiritual pursuits. However, as he grew older, he began to feel lonely in his isolated hermitage and wished he had a daughter to care for and to carry on his teachings.
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The Story of the Magic Stone
Aug 10, 2025
High in the misty mountains of Sapa, where terraced rice fields climb like green staircases toward the clouds, there lived a young man named Kiên who was restless and dissatisfied with his simple village life. While his neighbors were content farming their ancestral lands, Kiên yearned for adventure and power, believing that somewhere in the world there must be magical secrets that could transform his ordinary existence into something extraordinary.
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Oedipus Rex
Jul 29, 2025
In the ancient city of Thebes, where seven gates protected its walls and the river Ismenus wound through fertile fields, there unfolded one of the most tragic and powerful stories in all of Greek mythology. It is the tale of a man who sought to escape his destiny, only to run headlong into it; a story of kings and prophecies, of riddles and revelations, and of how the very actions we take to avoid our fate often serve to fulfill it.