Cast List
Narrator
Helps tell the story and guides the audience.
Damodardasji (Damalaji)
A kind and devoted boy, later a wise and humble devotee of Shri Mahaprabhuji.
Damodardasji’s Father
A generous, gentle man, wants a child.
Shri Mahaprabhuji
A loving and divine teacher.
Astrologer
A wise person who reads stars.
Villagers
Group (can be a few children) to act as background characters.
Narrator Introduction
Narrator:
Welcome, everyone, to our play! Today, we will share the story of Damodardasji, a special boy with a big heart. He teaches us about kindness, faith, and how love for God brings light to the world. Now, let’s begin our journey.
ACT 1: The Wish for a Child
Scene 1: The Home
[Narrator stands to one side. Damodardasji’s Father sits, looking thoughtful.]
Narrator:
Long ago, there lived a gentle man who was very kind to everyone. But he had one wish in his heart—he wanted a child.
Father:
(looking up, hands joined)
O Lord, I pray for a son. I will raise him with love and teach him good values.
Narrator:
The kind father helped all who came to him. One day, a holy guest visited their home.
[Villager as “Holy Guest” enters.]
Father:
Welcome, holy one! Please rest here. Eat with us.
Holy Guest:
(smiling)
You are very kind. May your wish come true. Soon, you will have a son who brings happiness to many.
[Holy Guest exits. Father smiles, hopeful.]
ACT 2: The Birth of Damodardasji
Scene 1: The Joyful Day
[Narrator moves to center. Damodardasji’s Father paces with excitement.]
Narrator:
Time passed, and the father’s wish was answered. A baby boy was born, and the house filled with happiness.
[Damodardasji enters, playing as a baby, perhaps cradled by Father.]
Father:
(joyful)
Look at our baby! He is shining with a special light.
[Villagers gather, admiring.]
Villager 1:
This child is so peaceful.
Villager 2:
He looks like Krishna himself!
Narrator:
Everyone saw signs of greatness in the baby. The family called an astrologer to tell the future.
Scene 2: The Astrologer’s Prediction
[Astrologer enters, looking wise.]
Father:
Dear Astrologer, please tell us about our son.
Astrologer:
(studying Damodardasji)
This boy is blessed. Many people will find peace and joy because of him. His faith will shine bright.
Father:
(tearful with joy)
Thank you. We will teach him to be kind and loving.
[Narrator nods as everyone smiles.]
ACT 3: Damodardasji Grows Up
Scene 1: The Special Boy
[Narrator speaks as Damodardasji sits, humming or playing quietly.]
Narrator:
Damodardasji grew up to be a gentle and happy child. He loved listening to stories of Krishna and singing holy songs.
[Villagers play as friends, watching Damodardasji.]
Villager 1:
Damalaji, why do you always sing about Krishna?
Damodardasji:
(smiling)
When I sing to Krishna, my heart feels light and full of joy.
Villager 2:
Can we sing with you?
Damodardasji:
Of course! Let’s sing together.
[They sing and clap hands softly.]
Scene 2: Meeting Shri Mahaprabhuji
[Narrator steps forward. Shri Mahaprabhuji enters with calm grace.]
Narrator:
One day, Shri Mahaprabhuji came to the village. Everyone gathered to listen.
[Damodardasji joins the crowd.]
Shri Mahaprabhuji:
(raising hand in blessing)
Dear friends, always remember to love God and serve others. This is the path to happiness.
Damodardasji:
(stepping forward, with respect)
Mahaprabhuji, I want to learn from you. Please accept me as your student.
Shri Mahaprabhuji:
(gently)
Damalaji, your heart is pure. Stay true to your faith, and you will help many people.
[They bow to each other.]
ACT 4: Damodardasji’s Devotion
Scene 1: Faith in Action
[Narrator at side. Damodardasji stands with eyes closed, hands joined.]
Narrator:
From that day, Damodardasji followed Mahaprabhuji’s teachings. He prayed, helped others, and lived with love in his heart.
[Villager approaches, looking sad.]
Villager:
Damalaji, my family is hungry. Can you help us?
Damodardasji:
(kindly)
Of course, friend. Please come eat with me.
[Narrator: Damodardasji shared what he had with anyone in need. His kindness brought joy to all.]
Scene 2: Damodardasji’s Blessing
[Narrator at center.]
Narrator:
Years passed, and people came from far away to see Damodardasji. He taught them to love God and care for one another.
[Group of villagers stand around, Damodardasji blesses them.]
Damodardasji:
May Krishna’s love fill your lives. Remember, kindness is the greatest gift.
Villager:
Thank you, Damalaji. We will never forget your words.
Epilogue
[Narrator steps forward, all characters gather.]
Narrator:
This is the story of Damodardasji, who showed that faith, kindness, and love for God can bring happiness to all. Let’s remember his lessons and try to be kind every day.
All Together:
(smiling, waving to the audience)
Thank you for watching our play!
[Curtain]
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