the greedy King once there lived a king named Midas he had a large Kingdom he had many palaces but still he was not happy he wanted to have more gold one day as he was praying a holy man appeared King Midas asked grant me a boon holy man whatever I touch should turn into gold your wish is granted the King was very happy he touched his throne and it changed into gold he touched the chairs tables wases and statues and all these turned into gold King Midas was happy beyond words he thought he was the richest man in the world happily he then ordered his dinner low as soon as he touched it it turned into gold the King was astonished he could not eat or drink anything suddenly his daughter rushed in as King Midas puts his arms around her his daughter too changed into a statue of gold King Midas was shocked oh no no no I do not want any more gold I want my dear daughter back holy man take back your Boon I beg off you I beg off you holy man appeared and gives him a bottle of water and said sprinkle this water on all the things that have been changed into gold when King Midas sprinkled the water all the things came into their original form King Midas was very happy now he had learned a lesson gold does not give happiness happiness happiness happiness