
How King Vikram came to carry Betal.
From the original text · Vetala Panchavimshati (Baital Pachisi)
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How King Vikram came to carry Betal.
From the original text · Vetala Panchavimshati (Baital Pachisi)
Valmiki Ramayana, Book IV, all 67 sargas — a new friendship, a kingdom set right, and Hanuman remembers his own strength.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
Series Part 3 · Book 2 / 18
A gentle Panchatantra story for careful listening.
From the original text · Panchatantra
Saurashtra's own deer.
From the original text · Oral tradition
Cooking over a lamp three feet away.
From the original text · Oral tradition
A doll that told the truth.
From the original text · Oral tradition
A king who swept the road.
From the original text · Oral tradition
Series Part 4 · Book 8 / 13
A gentle Panchatantra story for careful listening.
From the original text · Panchatantra
A robber and a saint on a sinking boat.
From the original text · Oral tradition
Why the king could not see the horse.
From the original text · Oral tradition
Who deserved the gratitude?
From the original text · Vetala Panchavimshati (Baital Pachisi)
A borrowed king.
From the original text · Oral tradition
A bird that only said Rama.
From the original text · Oral tradition
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