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EMPEROR VIKRAMADITYA
When he became the king of Avanti, Vikramaditya first of all made plans for public welfare and development of art, literature and commerce. He kept no limits on expenditure to remove ignorance and poverty of the people. Soon Avanti became a prosperous state.
The king welcomed the yogi
One day while King Vikramaditya was in his court, a yogi entered.
May the king of kings be victorious !
You are wel come, Yogiraj! Please accept my greetings
aan
Sire ! I have brought this
gem-fruit for you.
Ooooh
0000 qoooo
LOGO
The yogi left after presenting the fruit.
WAT VAVAUD) The king asked minister Buddhisagar
Who was this yogi?
The yogi came everyday at a fixed time, presented a fruit and returned. One day when the yogi was offering the fruit, a monkey snatched it and ran away.
Hey ! Grab it. How did it enter ?
DONOS
Sire! I don't
know much about him. I have only heard that this yogi lives on the bank of river Kshipra and practices
Tantra.
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