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Month: July 2019

Posted onJuly 24, 2019February 27, 2020English

The Cooking Pot

Reading Time: 2 minutes Naseeruddin Hodja lived in Turkey sometime in the thirteenth century. He was born in village Hortu of Sivrihisar. Named Nasir-ud-Din meaning ‘victory of faith’ by…

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Posted onJuly 23, 2019February 27, 2020English

Hair by Hair

Reading Time: < 1 minutes A very knowledgeable scholar was coming into town for a debate. Scared of facing him, all the scholars of the court had left town giving…

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Posted onJuly 21, 2019February 27, 2020English

The Three Daughters-in-law

Reading Time: 2 minutes Once upon a time, in a village, there was a mother-in-law who had three daughters-in-law. The daughters-in-law were always quarreling with each other. This was…

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Posted onJuly 19, 2019February 27, 2020English

A Wasted Life

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Once upon a time there was a boatman who operated a boat ferrying passengers across a river. From dawn to dusk the boatman was engaged…

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Posted onJuly 18, 2019February 27, 2020English

Good Brinjal! Bad Brinjal!

Reading Time: 2 minutes Once upon a time there was a King Sabal. He entertained a number of guests who were in the habit of presenting him with an…

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Posted onJuly 17, 2019February 27, 2020English

The Ugliest Foot of All

Reading Time: 2 minutes Annie and her husband George ran a small lodge in a town. Annie was fat and short and she was known for her sharp tongue.…

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Posted onJuly 16, 2019February 27, 2020English

The Old Man’s Verdict

Reading Time: 2 minutes A long time ago, before the age of cars, trains, and planes, there lived two friends, Ramu and Somu. One day, the friends embarked upon…

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Posted onJuly 14, 2019April 21, 2020English

Truly a work of art!

Reading Time: < 1 minutes King Abhijit of Kosala was a great patron of arts. One day, two famous painters, Puneet and Sidhesh, went to him. “Please test our skills…

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Posted onJuly 12, 2019February 27, 2020English

Sivaramabrahmam

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Once upon a time there was a devout vaishnavite living in a village. He harboured a strong dislike for shaivites and did not entertain or…

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Posted onJuly 10, 2019February 27, 2020English

Escaping Humiliation

Reading Time: 2 minutes We are only too familiar with the name of Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi, who was one of the leaders of the Indian Mutiny of…

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Posted onJuly 9, 2019February 27, 2020English

Prowess and Power

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Gopal and Sripal were not only farmers but close relatives, too. Their fields were adjacent to each other. One day, while irrigating their fields, they…

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Posted onJuly 7, 2019February 27, 2020English

The Scholar

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Once upon a time there was a scholar in a town, who was also an expert on many subjects. He was famous for his intelligence…

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Posted onJuly 6, 2019February 27, 2020English

The Farmer and the Baker

Reading Time: 2 minutes In a little town in England, there lived a baker called Harry Smith. He baked the most wonderful cakes, muffins and cookies in town. The…

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Posted onJuly 4, 2019April 10, 2020English

What’s so special?

Reading Time: 2 minutes “Fifty akse (an old Turkish gold coin) for this fine bird! Come, buy this unique bird for 50 akse!” a man called out at the…

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Posted onJuly 3, 2019June 21, 2021English

Make your own destiny

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tumpa and Ratnagiri were neighbouring kingdoms. They were always fighting with each other. But this battle promised to be different: it was to be a…

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Posted onJuly 2, 2019February 5, 2020English

The Perfect Marksman

Reading Time: 2 minutes Dhanush was an up and coming archer. His skill with the bow and arrows had fetched him many prizes at contests. These victories went to…

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Posted onJuly 1, 2019February 5, 2020English

The street-smart sparrow

Reading Time: 2 minutes The mother sparrow looked at her littlest one a little dubiously. All the others in her brood had learnt to fly and had gone away…

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