Enlight Two trees Once, when the sage Narada returned to Vaikuntha after traveling to earth and appeared before Vishnu, he said to him: - Narada! You seem to have walked around the earth. Is everything okay there? Do t... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Drunk and the king A long time ago, they say, this happened. One Santal got so drunk at the Sokhre festival that he fell unconscious on an empty street, right under his fence. And at midnight the king rode along the str... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Stick it Once upon a time there was a guy. He just got married. So his relatives began to invite him to visit. He says to his father: - Send someone with me. I'm ashamed to go alone. The father invited the bar... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Wise Birbal You have probably all heard about the padishah Akbar and his wise adviser Birbal. People have written many tales about them in different languages. It is said that Birbal was born into a poor Brahmin ... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Four brothers Once upon a time, four brothers lived in the same city. And so they were not of God knows what intelligence, and they also developed the habit of smoking opium. So they dumped all their stuff. What th... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Three gold figurines They say that one rajah sent three completely identical gold figurines as a gift to the sultan of his neighboring country and told him to say that they had different prices. He did this to find out ho... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Stupid crocodile Once upon a time there lived a jackal in his hole near a river. He often went to the river to drink. And in that river there lived a crocodile. Every day he hid near the shore under the bushes in the ... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Who is afraid of whom? Not far from one village there grew a tall tamarind tree. A brahmarakshasa, an evil cannibal spirit, lived on this tree for a long time. People and animals were very afraid of him. No one even dared t... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Mayanagari In ancient times, there was a large city north of the Narmada River. Only women lived in this city, and the city was ruled by Rani Jvalya. All the women in the city, including the Rani herself, were u... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight Treasured secret One king had two wives - two queens. This was a long time ago; in those days, almost every king had two wives. The eldest, the one that the king loved less, was called Duo, and the younger, beloved, w... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight About the bat Once upon a time a great war broke out between animals and birds. Then the bat said to himself: - No one has yet decided who I am - an animal or a bird. Some say that I am an animal, others that I am ... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Enlight The Legend of Wine It was a long time ago. One day a man decided to make some wine. He built a hearth under a large peepal tree, lit a fire and placed a pot of infusion of Mahua tree flowers on it. He kept the pot on th... Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
