The Ass Carrying The Image

The Ass Carrying The Image

A sacred Image was being carried to the temple. It was mounted on an Ass adorned with garlands and gorgeous trappings, and a grand procession…
Think Before You Judge

Think Before You Judge

A doctor entered the hospital in hurry after being called in for an urgent surgery. He answered the call asap, changed his clothes and went…
The Glass Coffin

The Glass Coffin

Let no one ever say that a poor tailor cannot do great things and win high honors; all that is needed is that he should…
Candle Light

Candle Light

One day the Hodja and his friends made a bet. Nasreddin Hodja was going to stay outside all night long and endure the chilly October…
The Rat And The Elephant

The Rat And The Elephant

A Rat was traveling along the King’s highway. He was a very proud Rat, considering his small size and the bad reputation all Rats have.…
The Girl Without Hands

The Girl Without Hands

A certain miller had little by little fallen into poverty and had nothing left but his mill and a large apple-tree behind it. Once when…
Wealth Without A Value

Wealth Without A Value

A Miser had buried his gold in a secret place in his garden. Every day he went to the spot, dug up the treasure and…
Hard Cash

Hard Cash

Nasreddin Hodja owed some money to a neighbor. The neighbor had asked for his money numerous times to no avail. One day he was at…
The Wolf And His Shadow

The Wolf And His Shadow

A Wolf left his lair one evening in fine spirits and an excellent appetite. As he ran, the setting sun cast his shadow far out…
The Frogs Who Wished For A King

The Frogs Who Wished For A King

The Frogs were tired of governing themselves. They had so much freedom that it had spoiled them, and they did nothing but sit around croaking…
Recipe

Recipe

One day the Hodja and his friends were chatting in the coffee house. The topic was food. They were trading recipes, reminiscing how one dish…
This Was Bound To Happen

This Was Bound To Happen

Once a highly successful businessman, running a health insurance company was getting ready to go to his office. When he reached into his car and…
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