Once there was a serpent who fell in love with a princess. He went to the king and expressed his love for the princess and his desire to marry her. The king put up conditions that seemed impossible for him to be fulfilled. But the serpent fulfilled them all. So, the king had to agree […]
Once there was a princess. She wished to marry a man who could bury himself alive with her if she died first. A youth promised to fulfil her desire and they were soon married. Some years later, the princess died. Her husband was buried alive with her. Inside the grave, a snake crept and the
Once there was a poor boy. He owned nothing but a violin. One day, the boy went to a forest and began playing his violin. The flock of sheep, that were grazing at some distance, heard the music and started dancing to the tune. They followed the sound and reached the boy. He continued to
Long ago, there was a rabbit. He was a great hunter and set traps to catch animals. But he suddenly started finding his traps empty. He realised that it was a thief’s mischief. He made a trap from a stout bow-string and set it beside his snare. He carried the end of the bow-string and
Suddenly, a great mouth opened in the lake. It was a lake monster trying to swallow the boat. The young Chai seized two huge round stones which were kept to use as anchors, and threw then into the huge mouth, which at once shut upon it. Now, they sailed along and Chai’s father told him
The rich men ordered the servants to bring the young Chai to them as he had spoilt their game. The two servants reached the young Chai’s boat where he was standing with a sword in his hand. Father and the son recognised each other. Young Chai called out, “Father! Father! Look at me. I am
After eating, the three rich men decided to have a game of football. The next moment, the young Chai saw the young servant dive into the water, and come up in a moment with a monster sparkling ball. The ball was quite large and it glittered so much that the young Chai’s eyes were dazzled.
The two Chais, father and son, were famous all around as the best football players. Unfortunately, the father met a sad end and got drowned in the great lake near by. After eight years, the young Chai went on a long journey across the same lake. It was evening and he decided to anchor his
The farm-labourer put his head on the pillow. One of the openings of the pillow was so large and bright that he went in and was soon in his own home. He married a beautiful girl, and soon became a rich man. Next year, he passed his examination and was made a magistrate and after
Once, an old priest was tired after a long journey and stopped at a wayside inn to rest. At the same time, a young farm-labourer also arrived at the inn. He sat next to the priest and the two started laughing and talking. The young man looked at his dress and said with a sigh,
Once there was an utterly poor and old beggar. One day, he passed through an old village. He knocked at the door of a big beautiful house, with a tall barn and a large iron padlock on the gate. In this house lived a man, who was famous in the village for his miserliness and
Wild Edric was a famous champion. One day, he lost his way in the forest and wandered alone. He saw a large house and reached there. There, he saw some beautiful ladies dancing. He fell in love with one of the most beautiful of them. He snatched the maiden from her place and escaped with
Once, the Jade Emperor announced a race for the twelve places in the Chinese zodiac. All the animals had to cross the river to win the race. The rat and the cat were best friends. They hatched a plan to ride the might ox and win the race. They both climbed on the ox and
Once there was a rabbit who enjoyed playing tricks on others. One day, he went to an elephant and said, “You are certainly a powerful animal but not more powerful than I. The elephant began to laugh. The rabbit said, “I will tie a rope around your middle and drag you into the sea.” “Well,
One day, a dim-witted wolf saw a horse grazing in a field. His mouth watered as he thought of eating him. When the horse saw the wolf approaching him, he sensed that the wolf intended to eat him. The horse at once used his wits and thought of a plan. When the wolf tried to
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