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Nov
This Guru Dakshina story follows a young Brahmin boy named Kautsa, whose dedication to his teacher leads him on a journey to fulfill an extraordinary promise. With the help of the generous King Raghu and divine intervention, Kautsa gathers a fortune as Guru Dakshina, symbolizing respect, wisdom, and the power of generosity. This tale weaves the values of Dussehra (Vijayadashami)—honor, humility, and the triumph of virtue—into a timeless tradition still celebrated today. In the heart of Ayodhya, known for its temples and rivers, lived a young Brahmin named Kautsa. He was a devoted student of the sage Rishi Varatantu, who…