Category: Moral Stories
The Tale of Two Snakes Once upon a time there was a king named Devasakti. He had a son who was very weak and growing weaker by the day. …
The Old Man, His Young Wife and The Thief There lived an old widowed merchant in a city in the south.Though old, he did not give up his desire …
The Brahmin and The Cobra Haridatta was a Brahmin living in a hamlet. He was a farmer but the piece of land he cultivated gave him very little to …
The Brahmin and The Crooks Mitra Sarma was a Brahmin living in a small village. He used to daily worship Fire. It was the month of Magha (February). The …
The Cunning Mediator A sparrow was living in the hollow of a big tree that I had made my home. His name was Kapinjala. We became good friends and …
Elephants and Hares Once upon a time a great elephant called Chaturdanta ruled over a vast stretch of forest as the king of his subjects. They were not happy …
Of Crows and Owls This third part of the Panchatantra begins with a verse: Trust not even a close friend Who earlier was your enemy. This is the story …
The Rescue of a Deer Mandharaka ended the story of Somilaka telling Hiranyaka and Laghupatanaka that a rich person who does not spend money is as poor as any …
