Stories convey subtle spiritual truths through the simple incidents they recount, helping us to visualize and understand abstruse principles easily. They have thus been widely used by spiritual teachers in all ages. This selection of short stories will entertain the reader, and at the same time, help enrich his or her spiritual life.
Nature, body, mind go to death, not we. We neither go nor come. The man Vivekananda is in nature, is born and dies; but the Self we see as Vivekananda is never born and never dies. It is the eternal and unchangeable Reality.
-Swami Vivekananda