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Seven beautifully illustrated traditional stories that immerse the reader in the ancient culture of India as well as impart important life lessons Shares classic tales from India, including stories drawn from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, and the Puranas, translated by the authors ...

In this Indian folktale, Savitri is a beautiful princess of India who is struggling to find a man who is worthy of her. When she finally falls in love, she is warned that the man she wants to marry only has a year to live. Savitri decides she would rather have one year with this man than many years with any other. But when death comes to take her husband, will Savitri be able to let him go?

Welcome to the enchanted world of Indian folk tales — where wisdom meets wonder, and stories travel through time! From mighty kings to clever animals, every tale holds a lesson and a bit of magic. So sit back, open your heart and mind, and let's journey together through the timeless treasures of India's storytelling heritage!

Fairytales of India is a podcast of Indian Folklore and Fairy Tales | Listen to enchanting stories from Indian literature and folklore. Discover the magic of Indian folklore and fairy tales with Parikatha PodcastFairytales of India podcast brings to you stories of Kings and Queens, of Princes and Fairies, of crafty wizards and magical beasts. These are classic tales of adventure, magic and drama, brought to you in a new avatar by gaathastory. Experience a magical ride with new stories every week.You can subscribe to Fairytales of India podcast on your favourite podcasting website or apps ...

Listen close.Listen here.The time is now.The tale is near.Once story starts, it cannot be stopped.Until said story is done and told.For times of today from legends of old.Now our Nani is not like most grandmothers. She is a little something more.While the world gets faster and louder, Nani scoffs and snores. “What a bore!”She exclaims. The news of this, the news of that what of the news of the now.Nani’s mind is full of knowing and it’s a good thing she lives right next door.Nani’s cottage is so cozy, so old. Full of magic and masti she says. Nani readsjust about everything, Bhagvad ...

India's rich cultural diversity is reflected in its folk tales and fables. Stories that carry magic, mythology, and magnificence, that have been passed on from generation to generation. What The Folk by ThisDay, hosted by Deepa Ranganath, brings these folktales closer to you.

Dive into the enchanting world of Indian folklore with this captivating second collection from the acclaimed author. Following the beloved The Giant Crab, these charming tales weave together humor, wisdom, and a touch of life’s harsher realities. While the stories are rich in culture and imagination, they also explore themes of suffering and loss, making them perhaps more suitable for older children and adults. Prepare for an engaging journey through the heart of India’s storytelling tradition. (Summary by David Wales)

Dive into this enchanting collection of folk tales from India, where charm and wisdom intertwine. This first volume by the author brings to life stories filled with humor, adventure, and valuable lessons. While some themes include suffering and loss, making it more suitable for older children and adults, the rich narratives will captivate anyone who loves folklore. Discover the magic of storytelling in this timeless anthology. (Summary by David Wales)

It was evening. The three village lads had just witnessed the miracle of their life-a movie courtesy a touring enterprise, when, on their homeward journey yet another strange experience engulfs them in the form of a flash flood, pushing them up to two entangled trees. Dawn breaks and the three friends are joined by an unusual companion-awful but so gentle-who becomes their new friend. Amazing and amusing, the book is a wonderful gift from one of India’s best loved storytellers.

An Adventurous science fiction set in the year 2070 with advance technology, robots, hi-tech devices and much more. It is about three friends who in order to protect environment, especially birds, save an old lady and her well-maintained species of birds.

Enter ancient worlds, meet legendary heroes, and discover fascinating myths from the incredible kingdoms of China, India, Japan, and Thailand!

An adventure story of a group of children who went out to play in a park and saved a baby vulture from drowning. As you read, you will find out the role of vultures in our eco-system and how they contribute in keeping our environment clean.

El pirata Garrapata y los fieles miembros de su tripulación persiguen al malvado Comadreja que ha secuestrado a Floripondia. Mientras lo persiguen un remolino en el mar los engulle. Aparecen en la India, en el siglo XIV. ¿Podrán salir de este lío? ¿Rescatarán a Floripondia? ¡Arriad las velas! ¡Levad anclas! El pirata Garrapata y su loca tripulación están listos para partir rumbo a la aventura llena de humor, exotismo y amistad.

Spin A Yarn India (www.spinayarnindia.com) is focused on Preserving, Protecting & Promoting Indigenous Languages in India to benefit our younger generation by inviting our older generation to Participate. As exclusive partners of the UNESCO Indigenous Language Programme and the Bhasha Sangam Initiative started by the Govt. of India; our focus is on helping our children understand the diversity of the numerous languages of our country, our heritage and culture via stories in Indigenous languages.We have an obligation to read aloud to our children. To read them things they enjoy. To do the ...

Jojô chega na casa de seus avós com o rosto pintado e cocar de penas na cabeça. A discussão sobre sua vestimenta e o motivo da suposta comemoração é o assunto de mais essa aventura da coleção Sara e sua turma. Neste livro, a autora propõe a conscientização de que a ampliação do debate sobre a história e a cultura das diversas tribos indígenas no Brasil é necessária e já tardia.

Every 26th January, people gather on New Delhi’s Rajpath amidst a colourful jamboree of fluttering flags, marching soldiers and dancing children. What is celebrated on this day is at the heart of our democracy-the magnificent Constitution of India. The document didn’t only lay down the law...

Panchatantra has been a part of the Indian folklore for many centuries and continues to enchant young readers even today. Panchatantra ki Prasiddh Kathayein is a wonderful collection of six tales in Hindi that aim to guide the young readers about the wise conduct of life, understanding human nature and attaining success in life. The book is filled with large and vibrant illustrations that attract the attention of the readers and encourage them to read. Learning with animals is fun!

Panchatantra has been a part of the Indian folklore for many centuries and continues to enchant young readers even today. Panchatantra ki Lokpriya Kathayein is a wonderful collection of six stories in Hindi that aim to guide the young readers about being wise, understand human nature among other moral values. Vibrant and beautiful illustrations will allow the young readers to understand the story better and will encourage reading. Learning wise lessons with animals is fun!

Welcome to Mythical Masala with Neev, the podcast that brings ancient myths and legends to life in a fun, fresh, and engaging way! Hosted by Neev, a curious and adventurous tween, this show takes listeners on a magical journey through the greatest epic tales from Indian mythology.In each episode, Neev dives into the thrilling adventures of heroic gods, powerful warriors, and mystical creatures like those in the Ramayana and Mahabharata, while adding a sprinkle of humor and relatable twists for young listeners. Whether you’re hearing about the mighty Rama, the playful Krishna, or the brave ...

Two thousand years ago, a ship sailed east, alone on an endless sea. The people onboard were fleeing the same war that the Maccabees fought in the ancient land of Israel. They took with them their faith and their traditions, knowing they would sail for more than a year. When a great storm crushed their boat on the shores of India, only a few survived. Some say the prophet Elijah plucked them from the sea. But they were welcomed by the people of the new land. They survived and adapted, with new spices for their food and new clothing and culture to borrow, but never strayed from their faith.