THE FOOL' S STAFF

There was once a king . His name was Raja Vikram . He had a very clever jester whose name was Bhuria . The king, however ,  considerd Bhurua a great fool. On one occasion, after a long conversation with the jester, the king took out a staff and in the presence of all the couriers gave it to him.

                                 The king said," You are a   great fool, Bhuria. This is the symbol of your office. keep it until you find a greater fool than yourself. When you find one give this staff to that person."

             Years passed . And one day the king had an attack of paralysis. He realised that he did not have many days to live. His queen and sons who gathered around him tried to console