The Poor Man and the minister
The day came for the image from the temple to be drawn round the holy town in its chariot. The Queen said to the King, Let us go and attend ...Read More
The Saint and the King
"Sire" announced the servant to the King, "the saira Narottam has never deigned to enter your royal temple He is singing God&...Read More
The Monkey King
A great tribe of monkeys once lived deep in the high Himalaya mountains. Every night they used to go to a great mango tree that grew beside ...Read More
The Obtuse Monkeys
Once upon a time a tribe of monkeys lived happily in the pleasure-garden of the king of Banaras The king's gardener looked upon them as ...Read More
Two ways of cooking the Goose
A man saw a wild goose flying in the sky. Fitting an "arrow to his bow, he said, 'If I can bring it down, we will stew it.' &qu...Read More
Astrologer
An astrologer, having entered his own house, saw a stranger, and getting angry, began to insult him. Whereon both fell upon each other and f...Read More
Friends indeed
A small house was being built for socrates. A passer by made remark; ancy a man like you building such a poky house!" 'I only hope,...Read More
Sama The Devoted Son
on opposite banks of river dividing the kingdom of Benares lay two villages. Their unter c fast friends throughout the years, betrothed thei...Read More
The King's Elephant
In the dead of night, a gang of thieves crept into the King of Benare's elephant-house to plot their next job. Their leader had already ...Read More
The old woman and Her Half-pomegranate
The Buddha was once in Raja Griha where he had allotted a day for the collection of alms. Now sat under a tree and began to receive gifts. K...Read More
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