Practice of *Brahmacharyam (*Self- Restraint ) : 22.5 - Swami Sivananda.
================================================================ Tueday, 12 Sep 2023 05:30. 22.5. Beauty lies in imagination. The story of Hemachuda ================================================================ 5. Beauty lies in imagination. The story of Hemachuda There was a king named Muktachuda in olden times. He ruled the kingdom of Dasarna. He had two sons, Hemachuda and Manichuda. They both were very handsome and virtuous. They had good behaviour and conduct. They were also very proficient in all the arts. They both went to the mountain Sahya with attendants and weapons for hunting. They shot many tigers and wild animals. All of a sudden there was a terrible sandstorm. Immense darkness prevailed. One could not see the other person. Hemachuda somehow managed to reach the hermitage of a sage, which was full of fruit trees. He saw in the Ashram a beautiful maiden. He was quite astonished to see a fearless girl in that solitary forest. He asked the maiden, “Who are you?...