Category: Short Stories English
The Hermit and The Mouse “In the southern city of Mahilaropya,“ said Hiranyaka, “lived a hermit named Tamrachud in a Shiva temple on the outskirts of the city. Every …
Meeting a New Friend Hiranyaka, the mouse, and Laghupatanaka, the crow, became great friends. One day, the crow came calling on the mouse with eyes full of tears. Worried, …
The Crow-Rat Discourse After he saw how Hiranyaka had helped Chitragriva, Lagupatanaka came down from his tree perch and called out the rat in a voice resembling that of …
Gaining Friends This is the second strategy of Panchatantra known as Gaining Friends beginning with this stanza: Even without the wherewithal Learned men and intellectuals Achieve what they want …
The King and The Foolish Monkey Once upon a time, there was a king who kept a monkey as a pet. The monkey served the king in whatever way …
The Foolish Crane and The Mongoose A big banyan tree was home to a number of cranes in a forest. In the hollow of that tree lived a cobra, …
How a Sparrow Came to Grief A pair of sparrows made their home on a branch of a big tree and lived happily there.Soon it was winter and it …
Suchimukha and The Monkey A gang of monkeys made their home in a mountain slope. When winter came, it brought not only severe cold but also heavy rains. Unable …