The Giant And The Dwarf
Gautama was born a prince, over 2500 years ago in Lumbini, in the northern part of India. He left th...
The Mouse Merchant
Dick Whittington, three times the Lord Mayor of London, owed his fortune to a cat. In this endearing...
The Inimitable Birbal
Only Birbal could outwit Akbar and get away with it. A witty and wise diplomat, he ensured that both...
Raman The Matchless Wit
Was Tenali Raman a fool or the cleverest man at the court of Krishnadeva Raya? After all, he humbled...
The greedy Mother in Law
Saumitri's mother-in-law is a tyrant and a greedy one too. So when Saumitri discovers the pure gold...
The Dullard And Other Stories
The 'dullard' of the story, an unfortunate failure at school, is a familiar figure in every age. Poo...
Vikramaditya's Throne
Vikramaditya's Throne A Special Seat For A Special Monarch
True Friends
The 'Jataka' (Birth-cycle) tales narrate the stories related to the 'seekers of truth' - those who w...
Stories Of Courage
There is strength in numbers, says a wise pig. Being honest and selfless can change your destiny, sa...
Tales Of Misers
Ilisa and Kesiya, two misers, foolishly filled their lives with worry. Had they understood the joy o...
