From One Dead Rat To Riches

The Jataka Tales are a collection of stories from the Buddha’s previous life. The stories are simple yet deal with life’s deep truths. The Jataka Tales were written to instil and maintain moral values in society and they continue to play this role even today. While aimlessly wandering, a young man overhears an interesting conversation on good business sense. The royal treasurer is explaining to his friend that he can start a business even with one dead rat. The young man is impressed and decides to put this into practice. He picks up a dead rat lying in the street and what follows is his unbelievable journey to success.