The Unworthy Heir
In the serene village of Solen, nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green fields, resided a revered astrologer named Vidyadhar. He was renowned throughout the region for his profound knowledge and sagacity. People from far and wide sought his counsel on auspicious occasions and significant events in their lives. As time marched on, Vidyadhar’s hair turned silver, and his once-steely eyes softened with age. He found himself unable to traverse the distant villages as he once did. However, he was determined not to disappoint the villagers who had come to rely on his wisdom. So, he embarked on a new journey—to train his son, Chandradhar, in the noble profession of astrology and divination. Chandradhar, though not as gifted as his father, possessed a measure of competence in the art. But unlike Vidyadhar, he harbored a penchant for wealth and worldly comforts. His heart was not as generous as his father’s,