Clever Narayani
Read the story of how clever Narayani, with the help of her animal friends, saves a town from Indra's wrath, in this folktale from Bihar.
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The Accidental Astrologer
Manduka, a poor Brahmin, was upset that nobody in his village took any notice of him. He devises a plan to gain everyone's respect. Will it work?
The Jackal and the Bandicoot
By Srinidhi Murthy One day, while roaming the forest in search of food, a jackal saw a troop of rats, who were led by their king, a bandicoot. The clever jackal realised that it would be useless to attack them as he would be able to catch only one of them before the rest ran […]
The Monkey’s Heart
Do you know what happened to the crocodile who wanted to eat a monkey's heart? Read on to find out.
The Elephants and the Mice
Read this tale of friendship and kindness between a herd of elephants and a group of mice.
The Wit of the Woodpecker
Read how the witty woodpecker got back at the tiger who didn't keep his promise.
How the Jackal ate the Elephant
This story from the Panchatantra Tales illustrates the importance of quick thinking and how brains often win over brawn.
After Buddha’s Enlightenment
Gautama Buddha transformed all the lives he came in touch with and continues to do so even today.
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Dasharatha
Dasharatha, the prince of Ayodhya, was out hunting when he heard the sound of an elephant drinking water. Aiming his bow, the prince shot in the direction of the sound. Tragically, the arrow killed a youth who was filling water in a pitcher for his old and blind parents. The anguished father cursed Dasharatha that one day he would die grieving for his son. Dasharatha's son was the valiant and unparalleled, Rama.
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