Sudama and the Handful of Beaten Rice
OriginHindu Mythology
Sudama, a destitute Brahmin and childhood friend of Lord Krishna, journeys to Dwarka to meet the King in his time of extreme need. Ashamed of his poverty, he brings only a small gift of beaten rice (poha), yet Krishna welcomes him with divine love, proving that true friendship and devotion outweigh any material wealth. Without Sudama ever asking for help, Krishna bestows him with boundless...