The book contains twelve articles mostly parables, composed by Sri Goyandka and compiled from his lectures delivered from time to time. The tales and parables, apart from being interesting, are most instructive and educative to the aspirants in the field of spiritual discipline and are quite helpful for them for their spiritual advancement. Written in a simple language the stories teach and advocate for knowledge, dispassion, ethical conduct, humanitarian service, cultivating faith in God etc. Thus, they are helpful in leading a pious life for the people of all age-groups.