Hinduism

Old Deccan Days: XIX. Muchie-Lal

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ONCE upon a time there were a Rajah and Ranee who had no children. Long had they wished and prayed that the gods would send them a son; but it was all in vain, their prayers were not granted. One day a number of fish were brought into the royal kitchen to be cooked for the Rajah's dinner, and amongst them was one little fish that was not dead; but all the rest were dead.

Old Deccan Days: XIX. Muchie-Lal

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