A Society This is how it all came about. Six or seven of us were sitting one day after tea. Some were gazing across the street into…
Water In Desert Once, a child was born in a Vaishya family, who was named Bodhisatva. The family had a flourishing business. When Bodhisatva grew up he began…
A Haunted House Whatever hour you woke there was a door shutting. From room to room they went, hand in hand, lifting here, opening there, making sure a…
The Real Owner Of The Bulls Once a farmer purchased two healthy oxen from a fair. He reached home very late but was very happy to have those good oxen. Now,…
The Old Bachelor’s Nightcap There is a street in Copenhagen with a very strange name. It is called “Hysken” street. Where the name came from, and what it means…
Those Forty Days Once an Arab cloth merchant named Ajab was going on a voyage along with his friends. They were enjoying the journey, eating, drinking and dancing…
Little Claus And Big Claus In a village there once lived two men who had the same name. They were both called Claus. One of them had four horses, but…
The Lake Of Mura This is a folk tale of ancient times. There was a dense forest in a country. A woodcutter lived in a village near the forest…
Commencement Of A New Life Once, there was a rich man. He had earned the money by doing hard labor. He had a son named Karim. He often used to…
What The Old Man Does Is Always Right I will tell you a story that was told me when I was a little boy. Every time I thought of this story, it seemed…
Evil Has An Evil End There lived a notorious monkey named Cheenu in the Champak forest. He used to harass small and weak animals and birds. Sometimes, he destroyed the…
The Importance Of Hard Work Palampur was a small village near Shimla. People of this village were ordinary workers and earned very little for their livelihood. There was a railway…