Do you like birds? Have you seen them up close? Have you heard them sing? Do you like them in cages? But how did they get in those cages? Trapping a bird! Have you thought about it? What does a bird-trap look like? How can you capture a bird which flies away at the slightest… Continue reading The Hunter & the Songbird
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Legend of The Dreamcatcher
Long long ago, in a region called Lakota, the people would go to their village Chief to seek his wisdom in matters beyond their understanding. The people of the village absolutely loved their Chief and considered him as the most wise and powerful man. However the Chief was getting older and he wanted young men… Continue reading Legend of The Dreamcatcher
Frog who didnt know to jump
In a little pond by the woods, there lived a whole lot of Frogs. In a cozy little corner of this pond lived a Momma Frog and Papa Frog. Momma Frog and Papa Frog had 5 little kids. They were very excited to have a baby tadpole. Do you know how frogs are born? They… Continue reading Frog who didnt know to jump
The Juicy Watermelon
Lord Siva and his consort Parvati were once passing through a town dressed up as ordinary village people. They were on planet Earth to see how well its citizens were faring. While they were walking around, a beggar came and asked for alms. Lord Siva, to sound like a commoner, said he didn’t have anything.… Continue reading The Juicy Watermelon
Story of Two Beggars
A generous King once ruled the prosperous land on the banks of the river Ganga. The King was known for the love and care he showered on his people. Everyday the King would visit the Temple near his palace and on his way back he would give alms to the two beggars who sat in… Continue reading Story of Two Beggars
The Thief Who Became a Saint
In the thick-dark forests of the Great Plains of India, prowled a clever Bandit – Ratnakara. The forest lay on a trade route and many wealthy merchants would fall prey to the clever Bandit’s traps. He would then take away all their possessions and leave them for good. Ratna was much feared by the people… Continue reading The Thief Who Became a Saint
The Bull called Delightful
Long long ago, in the country of Gandhara in Northern India, the Enlightened Being was born as a calf. A Rich Old Man bought the calf and being very fond of the gentle animal, named him ‘Delightful’. The Rich Old Man took good care of Delightful and fed him only the best. When Delightful grew… Continue reading The Bull called Delightful
The Monkey King & The Water Demon
Long long ago, in the midst of a big blue mountain was a lush green forest. This forest had plants, trees and animals of all kinds. There were big Banyan trees, flowering bushes and creepers, Lions, Elephants, Snakes, Turtles, Bees, Birds and Butterflies! The forest was always bustling with activities and games of animals and… Continue reading The Monkey King & The Water Demon
The Best Friends
Long long ago, there was a mighty jungle in the middle of a row of mountains. The jungle was peaceful and lovely, with a little stream flowing through it. All the animals in the jungle lived around that little stream. In this Jungle lived a Lion and a Tiger who were Best of friends! They… Continue reading The Best Friends