The Mark On The Wall
Literature

The Mark On The Wall

Perhaps it was the middle of January in the present year that I first looked up and saw the mark on the wall. In order…
Reunion Of A Couple
Literature

Reunion Of A Couple

Long ago, there was a king named Somvardhan who was ruling over Baji. He had a son named Rajyavardhan. Rajyavardhan and Meghnath, who was the…
In The Orchard
Literature

In The Orchard

Miranda slept in the orchard, lying in a long chair beneath the apple tree. Her book had fallen into the grass, and her finger still…
Three Wishes
Literature

Three Wishes

Once there lived a woodcutter with his wife. He used to cut wood in the forest and sold them in the market. This was the…
The Most Dangerous Creature
Literature

The Most Dangerous Creature

Once Raghuraj Singh, the king of Ramgarh, was sitting in his court. The court was packed full of scholars, advisors, ministers, and visitors. A discourse…
A Society
Literature

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
Literature

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
Literature

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
Literature

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
Literature

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
Literature

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
Literature

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…
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