The Brave King and the Innocent Prince
The Brave King and the Innocent Prince In the prosperous kingdom of Swernapuri, there ruled a brave and wise king named Veeravarman. Known for his strength and fairness, King Veeravarman was loved and respected by his people. He had a young son, Prince Rajavarman, who was gentle by nature but overly trusting and innocent. The prince believed that everyone he met was honest and good at heart. King Veeravarman often advised his son, saying, “Rajavarman, my boy, the world is not as kind as it seems. There are people who will take advantage of your good heart If you’re not careful. You must learn to judge wisely.” But Rajavarman would smile and reply, “Father, I believe in the goodness of people. Why should I doubt anyone without a reason?” Though King Veeravarman admired his son’s kind heart, he worried about his ability to navigate the complexities of the world. Despite his repeated warnings, Prince Rajavarman remained unchanged. One fateful day, the kingdom was struck by tra...