The Prince Who Stayed Humble
Years passed. Rama grew into a kind and wise young man. King Dasharatha decided Rama would be the next king.
The people cheered, "Rama! Rama!" They loved him so much.
But Rama did not become proud. He still bowed to the elders. He still greeted the servants with a smile. He still said "thank you."
"A crown does not make a person great," Rama said softly. "Being kind and humble does."
Even as a future king, Rama stayed gentle and simple.
True greatness comes from being humble, not from being important.
HumilityDid you know?
The ceremony to make someone a king was called a "coronation."
Try this at home
When someone praises you, smile and say "thank you" without bragging.
Questions to talk about
Ask these after reading. The answer is underneath each one.
Who was going to become king?
Answer: Rama
Did Rama become proud?
Answer: No
What makes a person great, said Rama?
Answer: Being humble and kind
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