Cap seller and the monkeys
کلاه فروش و میمون ها
Topiwala was a cap seller. He stitched caps of every size and colour. He would then tuck them in a b...
Tiger in the cage
ببر در قفس
Awood cutter saw a tiger trapped in a cage. “Get me out of this cage,” the tiger pleaded. Taking pit...
Cock-a-doodle-doo
Long ago, in a small village on the banks of Kaveri river lived an old woman called Ajjamma. As the ...
Elephant and the tailor
فیل و خیاط
Avillage temple used to keep an elephant. The elephant greeted devotees visiting the temple at the e...
Suitable boy
پسر مناسب
The sages Narada and Tambura visited Ayodhya. Raja Ambarisha greeted the sages with respect. His dau...
The singer who couldn't sing
خواننده ای که نمی توانست بخواند
Kalyan fancied himself as a great singer. He loved to sing. He believed in riyaz, or practicing vari...
The king who stopped a river
پادشاهی که رودخانه ای را متوقف کرد
Moocha Raja ruled over a small kingdom on the bank of a river. One day, he took a walk on the river’...
Moocha Raja and the crying prince
موچا راجا و شاهزاده گریان
Raja Garga was the ruler of a small kingdom by the banks of a river. The king was kind at heart, but...
Moocha Raja finds his soulmate
موچا راجا همسر روح خود را پیدا می کند
One day, a monkey entered Moocha Raja’s bedroom through an open window. It sat on the window sill an...
The Arab and the Camel
عرب و شتر
Hamid was travelling to a faraway village in the middle of a desert. He only had his camel for compa...
Smart wife
همسر باهوش
Sujata loved her kind-hearted husband, Madhav. Although poor, Madhav was a generous man. Every day h...
A trip to heaven
سفر به بهشت
One morning, a farmer found that some animal had broken into his farm in the night and had eaten som...
The noisy neighbours
همسایه های پر سر و صدا
Motubhai was a merchant. After earning a lot of money, he bought a big house. One afternoon, he lay ...
Fresh fish sold here
ماهی تازه در اینجا فروخته می شود
Nasruddin Hodja opened a shop to sell fish. To attract customers, he hung a slate on which he wrote:...
Monkeys on a fast
میمون های روزه دار
One day, a group of monkeys in a banana grove decided to fast. “Fasting once in fifteen days is good...
The Dangerous Helper
یاور خطرناک
In a dense forest, there was lake. All the animals used to drink water from the lake. The water of t...
Lost and found
گم شده و پیدا شده
Ten pundits (holy men) went to the Ganga to take a dip in the river. They held each other’s hands as...
The Cunning Bats
خفاش های حیله گر
Many years ago, the members of the jungle did not have any King. The animals said, “The lion must be...
The Bone in Throat
استخوان در گلو
Once upon a time, there was a lazy wolf living in a jungle. Near his house was a pond. Many animals ...
The Hospitality of The Pigeon
مهمان نوازی کبوتر
Once upon a time, there lived two pigeons. They were husband and wife. They spend their day looking ...
The Arrogant Swans
قوهای مغرور
In a far away kingdom, there was a river. This river was home to many golden swans. The swans spent ...
Advising A Fool
نصیحت یک احمق
On a mango tree in a jungle, there lived many birds. They were happy in their small nests. Before th...
Foolish Imitation
تقلید احمقانه
Long ago, a hawk lived on the top of a hill. At the foot of the hill there was a banyan tree on whic...