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The Three Promises of Friendship

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The Three Promises of Friendship Aditya, a young man, was ambling through a jungle. He discovered a well. Aditya desired to sip on some water due to his hunger. However, he was horrified to discover a tiger, a snake, and a man imprisoned inside the dry well. All three begged Aditya to raise them. Aditya felt uneasy. What if I get eaten by the tiger? He pondered, "What if the serpent bites me? But the tiger reassured him that if he saved Aditya, he wouldn't hurt him. The serpent agreed, hissing. In order to rescue the three, Aditya tossed a long rope down the well. First to emerge was the cat. "I appreciate your assisting me, friend. Come visit me at my house if you ever find yourself back in this woodland. I'll pay you back for your assistance, the tiger promised. Next to emerge was the serpent. "Young man, you are courageous. I'll be there for you whenever you need me, I swear. Simply adopt my name, the snake instructed. The person was the final party in lin