Enlight Shauei and an unknown guest Shauei always said to the Nart horsemen: - Even when traveling alone, do not be afraid to meet enemies, even if there are many of them. But if you meet a lone rider, do not stop him from following his... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Tatlyustenko Tatlyustenko was a young man who lived without a family, his parents died, and only his younger brother remained. The eldest of the brothers in the evenings from time to time went to exchange jokes wi... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Son's happiness The father was dying, his son stood over him, not daring to move, not daring to say a word, not daring to interrupt the thoughts of the dying man, although his soul was screaming and his heart was rea... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight An ancient Adyghe parable There lived a beautiful girl in the village. Many wanted her as a wife. She said: “Whoever reaches the top of the stone will receive my heart and hand.” The girl was so beautiful (it’s impossible to l... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Sosruko and Adiyukh High in the mountains, above a steep cliff, at the headwaters of the stormy Indzhizh River, there stood a fortress on a cliff. A husband and wife from the Nart family lived in this fortress. The husba... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Death of Sosruko One day, when Sosruko saddled Thozhey to set off, Sataney looked at her ring and saw that the golden ring had become the color of blood. In anxiety and fear, the mother came out to her son and said: -... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Old Man's Rock The Narts lived for a very long time: many for more than a thousand years. Up to a hundred years a person still retains his size, and after that he begins to shrink. When the old people became small, ... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Birth of Sosruko Thin-browed Satanya was rinsing her laundry in the river. She rinsed it where she usually cleaned her chain mail. On the other, meadow bank of the Psyzh, a shepherd from a Nart village was tending cow... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Recipe In his old age, it became difficult for the cat to catch mice. “My business is bad,” the cat thought, “I need to come up with something.” And I came up with it. He wrapped a turban around his head as ... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Parable about money Over the sound of the rain, Lao did not hear the knock on the door and went to open it only when the whole house shook from strong blows. At the gate, holding a loaded mule by the reins, stood a stran... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Kiss of a beauty Once upon a time there lived a girl of incomparable beauty, but she had neither a husband nor a groom. The fact is that a sage lived next to her, and he said: “Whoever decides to kiss the beauty will ... Adyghe Parables Parables
Enlight Uazyrmes's last campaign Uazirmes's long life was spent on campaigns; the fair Nart always patronized the young, taught them valor and honor, and equally divided what he gained in campaigns among all the warriors. Increasing ... Adyghe Parables Parables
