The Golden Swan (सोने का हंस)

There used to live an old lady who had a pet elephant named Raju. The old lady did everything to keep Raju happy. But when Raju realized that Amma has grown very old, he decided to earn money on his own. Raju ended up going to a village and found a merchant who needed help. But when the merchant tr…

Amma and Her Cute Elephant Raju (अम्मा और उनका प्यारा हाथी राजू)

There used to live an old lady who had a pet elephant named Raju. The old lady did everything to keep Raju happy. But when Raju realized that Amma has grown very old, he decided to earn money on his own. Raju ended up going to a village and found a merchant who needed help. But when the merchant tr…

Innocent Ox's Wish (नादान बैल की खवाहिश)

This is the story of two oxen who worked hard on a farm the whole day but were only fed raw grass to eat. One of them got jealous of a fat pig who also stayed on the farm but was fed delicious food. But the oxen learned the lesson soon enough as to why their life was better than that of a pig. Dow…

Who Should Be King of Birds (पक्षियों का राजा कौन)?

This is the story from the time when the world was young and all the animals were choosing their own king. Four-legged animals chose Lion as their king and when the birds were selecting their king, everyone nominated the wise Owl to be the king. But then an old crow stood up and resented that owl d…

Rats and The Wolf (चूहे और भेड़िया)

This is the story of a cunning wolf who devised a unique trick to devour the mischief of rats who lived nearby. He told the rats a sad story about himself to win their trust but whenever they were ready to go, the wolf will sneakily eat the last rat in the group. Suspecting foul play, the leader of…

Three Fishes (तीन मछलियां)

This is the story of three fishes who were close friends but still very different in their mindsets. Once they approached the human colony and the lazy one of them got trapped in the net. The other two fishes came up with a plan to rescue their friend by jumping up and down in the water and confusi…

Bhola Elephant (भोला हाथी)

Once there was a king who had a very friendly elephant named Bhola. One day, Bhola heard some thieves talking about being cruel to others and he got misguided. Bhola started to be rude to everyone around him. Finally, a wise and learned man was called by the king who detected what was the problem a…

Heron and Crab (बगुला और केकड़ा)

Once there lived a Heron who lived near a pond filled with fishes. During a dry spell, the pond started to lose water and the heron offered to help the fishes to move to a nearby bigger pond. After all the fishes have moved over, the heron finally had to move a crab over and had to pay the price fo…

A Handful of Rice (एक मुठी चावल)

Once a shrewd king hired a trickster as his financier. When a merchant came over to sell his 500 horses, the financier valued them for a handful of rice. Feeling cheated, the merchant sought help from an honest financier who was earlier in this job, and using his guidance, the merchant was able to …

Monkey and Crocodile (बन्दर और मगरमच्छ)

Once a pair of crocodiles saw a monkey sitting on a tree and enjoying some sweet fruits. Seeing this, the female crocodile asked her partner to bring her the monkey so she can have a good meal of monkey. When the male crocodile tricked the monkey into going into the water with him, it was the monke…