“You are tired,”-Who said this and to whom? Why did the speaker come to the listener? Why did the speaker offer to help? How was he benefitted by this?

The Tsar said this to the wise hermit who was digging the ground. The speaker came to the listener to get the right answers of the three questions that had occurred to him. When the Tsar came to visit the hermit, he saw him digging the ground in front of his hut. Every time the ...

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Describe the meeting of Tsar with the hermit.

Once, three important questions came into a Tsar’s mind and those were what was the right time to begin a work, who were the right people to deal with and what was the most important thing to do. He sought appropriate answers from many learned men but none could satisfy him. So, he decided to ...

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Why did the Tsar decide to meet the hermit? After meeting him, how did the Tsar assist him in his work?

The Tsar was dissatisfied with the answers of the learned men to his three questions. The answers provided by the scholars, were all different. So, with the hope of getting the appropriate answers, he went to meet the hermit in the guise of a commoner as the hermit received common people. The Tsar decided to ...

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Why did the Tsar not agree with the answers of the learned men? Who did the Tsar decide to consult again? What was this person famous for? How did the Tsar go to visit this person?

The Tsar did not agree with the answers of the learned men as they all gave different answers. Since the answers of the learned men further confused the Tsar, he decided to consult a wise hermit again.The hermit was famous for his wisdom. The Tsar went to visit the hermit in a forest which the ...

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Why did the Tsar visit the hermit? How was he dressed? Why was he dressed so? What was the hermit doing at that time? What did the Tsar say to the hermit?

The Tsar was dissatisfied with the varied answers of the learned men. Hence, he decided to meet a widely known wise hermit. He consulted the hermit to get answers to his three questions. The Tsar wore simple clothes. He even get off from his horse before reaching the hermit’s hut. He left his bodyguard behind ...

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