Every one knows the name of Shravan Kuamr. Why do people remember him even today, though thousands of years have passed since his death? Every boy must know this reason. Shravan Kumar served his parents. He did not disrespect them. When his parents grew so old that they could not walk, they expressed their desire of pilgrimage. Shravan kumar hung his old parents on his shoulders and set out on journey. When he was passing through a forest his parents felt a great thirst. Shravan kumar seated his parents in the shade of a tree comfortably and went to the river to fetch water. He bent down of filling the pitcher. The king Dasharatha who was hunting there thought that some deer was drinking water. He shot arrow on Shravan kumar by mistake. Even at the point of death. Shravan kumar requested the king. “Please do give water to my thirsty parents. “