A Magic Pot
Bed Time Stories for Kids
Short Stories with Moral
Once upon a time, there lived a farmer in the village. He used to go to his farm every day and do his farming activities. One day he was digging the farm to prepare it for sowing the seeds for coming monsoon. All of a sudden he found a big pot in the farm. He took the pot out and wondered what that pot would be useful for. He just kept that pot aside and started his usual activities again. During the lunchtime, he just kept some pennies in the pot. When the farmer finished his lunch, he was surprised to see that his few pennies were multiplied 200 times. The pot was of full of pennies. It made him surprised. He thought there must be something magic with the pot.
For a try, he took up a stone from nearby and put that stone in that pot. When he looked inside the pot instead of a stone, hundred stones lying there. Now he realized that the pot was magical so he brought the pot to his home and kept it in secret so that he could use the pot to satisfy his needs. Whenever he wanted some money, he put a few pennies and the pot gave him enough pennies. Whenever he was hungry, he would put a fruit in that part and got a hundred fruits back from the pot. Gradually he started becoming rich but that farmer was an honest farmer. He never used the magic of the pot for satisfying his greed.
His neighbor noticed that this farmer is getting richer and richer every day so he tried to find out the secret of his richness. One day neighbor stood outside his window peeping into the house of the farmer to find out what this farmer is doing that time. The farmer kept a little spoon of milk inside the pot and he took out a liter of milk from the pot.
“Now I understand the secret of his richness.” Said the neighbor. The wicked neighbor decided to steal this pot from this farmer. One night while the farmer and his family were sleeping, he entered the home, stole that pot, and took it to his own house.
He was very eager to find out the magic of the pot but before that, he just wanted to find out if there is anything inside the pot. He put his hand in the pot. Obviously, there was nothing in the pot but to his surprise when he took out his hand he realized that now he has a hundred hands to his bodies. He was scared because he did not know how to reverse this magic. Next day as he came out of the house, the people were scared and they thought he is some kind of demon with hundred hands on one side and one hand on other. The villagers started to beat him drove him away.
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