Category: Short Stories English
The Greedy Cobra and The King of Frogs A big well was the home of Gangadatta, king of frogs. Unable to bear harassment by his relatives, the king abandoned …
The Croc and The Monkey Vishnu Sarma begins his fourth Tantra with the following stanza: “He overcomes all problems Who does not lose his cool Even in the face …
Frogs That Rode a Snake A black snake named Mandavishya lived in a forest on the Varuna hills. He was becoming old and worried that he would not be …
Tale of The Golden Droppings On a big tree in the lap of a mountain lived a bird named Sindhuka. His droppings used to turn into gold as soon …
The Wedding of The Mouse Once upon a time, three sages, who were also brothers, chose a riverbank to do penance. Their names were Ekata, Dwita and Trita. The …
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 …
