Summary: The book "ORTHEE — Edited unith Lbeoduclingf "NOTA onl. Teamalalion in English by a strong N.N. Vaidya Belg aun, 1958, Published by T.A. Kulkarni, B. Se. (Hons.), B. - 79. Tiakwadi," comprises a story from Kumārapālapratibodh of Somaprabhacarya and is edited by Shri Muniraja Jinavijayaji. The work delves into didactic tales in verse and prose, mainly in Prakrit with mentions of Jainism. The main story, Varunakatha, explores the consequences of stealing others' property through the life of characters like Varuna, king Naracandra, and others. The book recites moral principles, emphasizing karma, the hex of theft, and the pursuit of worldly possessions. Varuna's vow against theft, the divine intervention, and his adherence to principles under challenging circumstances are highlighted. The narrative encapsulates societal values, the repercussions of actions, and the enduring impact of ethics in the lives of individuals portrayed, primarily focusing on the theme of virtuous conduct and its rewards.