The Shepherd's Treasure
Gujarat Board · Class 6 · English
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About the Story and Its Setting
- The story is set in Iran (a country in West Asia), making it an Iranian folktale.
- The main character is a poor shepherd who lives in a cave — he has no house of his own.
- He had never been to school because there were very few schools in those days.
The King's Visit in Disguise
- The king disguised himself as a shepherd and rode on a mule to meet the wise shepherd.
- He visited the cave where the shepherd lived.
- The shepherd welcomed the tired traveller warmly, gave him water and shared his own simple meal.
The Shepherd Becomes Governor
- The king was so impressed that he appointed the shepherd as governor of a small district.
- Even after gaining power and dignity, the shepherd remained humble.
- People loved and honoured him for his wisdom, sympathy, and goodness.
The Accusation and the Iron Chest
- The jealous governors made complaints to the king against the shepherd.
- They accused him of being dishonest and keeping part of the tax money for himself.
- They pointed out that he always carried an iron chest with him, suggesting it was filled with stolen treasure.
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