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The Bald Wife is a folk tale from West Bengal

The Bald Wife | A Folk Tale from West Bengal | Kalai

May 12, 2022 — 0 Comments

Gold Coins for a Dead Wife is a Kannada folk tale on Ameya

Gold Coins for a Dead Wife | A Folk Tale from Karnataka | Kalai

April 28, 2022 — 0 Comments

The Brahmarakshas and the Landlord is a folk tale from Andhra Pradesh

The Brahmarakshas and the Landlord | A Folk Tale from Andhra Pradesh | Kalai

April 14, 2022 — 1 Comment

Moldhin Chan and Yan Chan is a Manipuri folk tale

Moldhin Chan and Yan Chan | A Folk Tale from Manipur | Ananya

March 31, 2022 — 0 Comments

Princess Marries a Corpse is a Himachali folk tale

Princess Marries a Corpse | A Folk Tale from Himachal Pradesh | Kalai

February 17, 2022 — 0 Comments

The Orphaned Little Princess is a folk tale about a girl whose stepmother tries to starve her to death

The Orphaned Little Princess | A Folk Tale from Uttar Pradesh | Kalai

February 3, 2022 — 0 Comments

Three Jewels for Four Sons is a folk tale from Madhya Pradesh

Three Jewels for Four Sons | A Folk Tale from Madhya Pradesh | Kalai

December 9, 2021 — 1 Comment

The Pot of Ghee is a folk tale about a daydreaming guy who decides to make some money

The Pot of Ghee | A Folk Tale from Uttar Pradesh | Ananya

November 11, 2021 — 0 Comments

Asked by God to marry Prince Majnun, the Princess of Phalana wanders around the woods for the next twenty-four years

The Wandering Princess of Phalana | A Folk Tale from Uttarakhand | Kalai

October 14, 2021 — 0 Comments

A parrot and mynah couple help the princess find a way to cure the ailing Prince Sabr

Prince Sabr and the Mysterious Yogi | A Folk Tale from Andhra Pradesh | Kalai

September 30, 2021 — 1 Comment

The Talkative Turtle is the folk tale about a motormouth tortoise who meets his untimely death due to his non-stop talking

The Talkative Turtle | A Folk Tale from Bihar | Kalai

August 19, 2021 — 2 Comments

As a coveted lotus flower drifts two best friends apart, who proves herself to be the better person?

A Lotus Flower for a Better Person | A Folk Tale from Odisha | Kalai

July 22, 2021 — 1 Comment

Killed by her father after a disagreement, the girl is born as a beautiful Pomegranate Queen

The Pomegranate Queen | A Folk Tale from Karnataka | Kalai

July 8, 2021 — 1 Comment

The pecking geese and the climber is a folk tale from the Panchatantra about planning for all contingencies ahead of time

The Pecking Geese and the Climber | A Folk Tale from Panchatantra | Kalai

June 24, 2021 — 1 Comment

Tasked with solving the mystery of the money stolen from underneath the Ashoka Tree, will minister Veerbuddhi find a way to outsmart the actual culprit?

The Ashoka Tree | A Folk Tale from Uttarakhand | Ananya

February 18, 2021 — 5 Comments

A song for sale is a folk tale from the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh about a girl who is desperate to learn a traditional song

A Song for Sale | A Folk Tale from Madhya Pradesh | Ananya

February 4, 2021 — 2 Comments

Goddess Lakshmi is forced to reconsider her decision after she strips Rawal Prithvi Singh of his kingdom

When Goddess Lakshmi Begged | A Folk Tale from Rajasthan | Ananya

October 29, 2020 — 3 Comments