A collection of Indian tales of wit, wisdom, humour, bravery, devotion and lots more...

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I am a mother of two children who love stories. I used to work in the Insurance industry. I have heard and read lots of Indian stories from my childhood and still read. Our stories have lot of values and also reflect the way society was, in ancient days. As a hobby, I am rewriting the stories I have heard and read, in an attempt to preserve them for the benefit of present and future parents and grandparents and kids of course!!

The story of Kanakadhara Stotram

This is my tribute to Guru Adi Shankara on his birth anniversary today.

Who is the most virtuous of them all?

A folk tale from Ancient India…

From the Panchatantra – Four Friends

This is a story from the Panchatantra on the value of friendship. It is from the chapter ‘Mitralabha’ or Gaining friends.

Bhadrachala Ramadasu

This is the story of a devotee of Sri Rama. Read on to find out how Sri Rama repaid the money owed by his devotee…

Gods in quarantine

It is not only humans who are in isolation when sick. Even Gods are. Surprised? Read on to find out….

Narahari Sonar – The saint-poet

This is the story of the transformation of Narahari Sonar, a goldsmith to Sant Narahari, the saint. Read on to find out how the transformation took place…

Shami Tree and Vijayadashami

This is the story of why the Shami tree is revered on Vijayadashami day. Read on to know why…

Ganesha and the Moon

Why do people not look at the moon on Chaturthi days, especially on Ganesh Chaturthi? Read on to know the story…

Chithirai Festival- Kallazhagar comes to Madurai

Chitra Pournami is the day when Kallazhagar steps into the Vaigai River. Read on to know why….

From the Panchatantra – The King Elephant and the King of mice

A tale from the Panchatantra highlighting the benefits of gaining good friends…

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