8. A Pact with the Sun

Summary (Easy English)

A lion and a cow make a pact to live together peacefully.
Seeing this, other animals—a deer, a goat, and a sheep—also join them.
At first, they live happily.

Later, the lion becomes greedy.
He kills the animals one by one using clever excuses and finally eats them all.
The pact breaks because of greed and selfishness.

Moral: Greed destroys trust and friendship.


कहानी का सार (Hindi)

एक शेर और गाय शांति से साथ रहने का समझौता करते हैं।
इसे देखकर हिरन, बकरी और भेड़ भी उनके साथ रहने लगते हैं।
शुरुआत में सब ठीक रहता है।

बाद में शेर लालची हो जाता है।
वह चालाकी से एक-एक करके सभी जानवरों को मारकर खा जाता है।
इस तरह समझौता टूट जाता है।


📘 Word Meanings

  • Pact – समझौता

  • Greedy – लालची

  • Trust – भरोसा

  • Peaceful – शांतिपूर्ण

  • Selfish – स्वार्थी

  • Destroy – नष्ट करना


📝 Question–Answer

Q1. Who made a pact in the story?
Ans: A lion and a cow.

Q2. Which animals joined them later?
Ans: A deer, a goat, and a sheep.

Q3. Why did the pact fail?
Ans: Because of the lion’s greed.

Q4. How did the lion harm the animals?
Ans: He killed them one by one using excuses.

Q5. What lesson does the story teach us?
Ans: Greed destroys trust and friendship.


Message of the Lesson

  • Trust needs honesty

  • Greed breaks relationships

  • Peace cannot exist with selfishness

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