Here is a Jain-inspired story:

Once there lived a simple and truthful person who followed ahimsa, kindness, and contentment in life. He never harmed anyone, even in anger, and always remained devoted to right conduct.

One day, while walking on the road, he was attacked by cruel people and suffered great violence. Even in that painful moment, he did not keep hatred in his heart. He remembered the pure soul and remained शांत, accepting the result of his past karma with equanimity.

Because of his forbearing nature, non-violence, and pure inner state at the time of death, his soul did not go to lower realms. After leaving the body, he was born in a devalok as a celestial being, enjoying divine pleasures due to the auspicious karma he had earned through purity, compassion, and restraint.

This story teaches a Jain lesson: External suffering does not bind the soul as much as inner violence, anger, and hatred do. A person who remains शांत, forgiving, and धर्म-minded even in hardship can gain auspicious rebirth.

If you want, I can also tell this as a longer traditional-style Jain story.