Fix Your Problems

About the Book: Fix Your Problems-The Tenali Raman Way

Tenali Raman was a court jester, an intelligent advisor and oneof the ashtadiggajas (elephants serving as pillars and taking careof all the eight sides) in the Bhuvana Vijayam (Royal Court) of thefamed Emperor of Vijayanagar Empire (City of Joy) in Karnataka -Sri Krishna Deva Raya (1509-1529), the model ruler par excellenceto Ashoka, Samudra Gupta and Harsha Vardhana. Tenali Raman was anembodiment of acute wit and humour and an admirable poet ofknowledge, shrewdness and ingenuity. In a short span, the legacyleft behind by Tenali Raman attained eternity. All these qualitiesof Tenali Raman have been fully explored and displayed in thiscollection of vibrant fables and anecdotes. The book is amarvellous treasury of legends of Tenali Raman and Emperor Rayawhich evokes a long lost, never-never land: an enchanted world ofalert wits and tricky gossips; crafty crooks with biting tongues, valiant brigands and an assorted cluster of uncommon common people. Narrated by the author and superbly illustrated,"Fix YourProblems-The Tenali Raman Way" is an engaging blend of earthlywisdom and sparkling humour which deal with concepts that havecertain timelessness. Each story is followed by terse moral andincalculable snippets which are usually that little extra thatbrings the reader a little more closer to his goal on the way torealisation. Every story purveys a pithy folk wisdom that triumphsover all trials and tribulations. The moralistic traits sagaciouslyportrayed by these stories intend to develop a series of impactsthat can reinforce certain key ideas by the rational mind of thereaders in all facets of life and propel them to the top in everyendeavour. The stories various layers of meaning educates, informs, advises, enthuses, inspires and amuses and thus have a teachingeffect which makes this book a must read for every aspiringindividual who wants to race ahead in the world of opportunitiesand cusses. The book also exposes how richly endowed Bharata Khanda(India before invasions) had been in the east in the field ofwisdom and knowledge down the ages of which the west isignorant.