India, Nov. 2 -- A 26-year-old man from Rajasthan has sparked a discussion on Reddit after sharing how he quit his stable corporate job to run homestays and now earns more than his previous salary. The post, titled "My monthly income crossed my old salary after leaving my 9-5," has struck a chord with users online.

In his post, the Reddit user wrote that he left his Rs.1.3 lakh-per-month job last year to start homestays across Rajasthan. He said he didn't have a grand plan, just a desire to build something on his own and travel more. "The first few months were full of doubt and uneven income, honestly very scary at times," he shared.

But after a year of struggle, his efforts have started paying off. This month, he earned Rs.2.18 lakh fr...