On occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, the most important festival of the Jains, we are pleased to release a story about an incident involving the life of Lord Mahavir. This story… More »The Story of Lord Mahavir – story for Mahavir Jayanti
On occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, the most important festival of the Jains, we are pleased to release a story about an incident involving the life of Lord Mahavir. This story… More »The Story of Lord Mahavir Mahavir Jayanti
On occasion of the festival of Ram Navami, listen to the story of How Lord Ram Was born. This episode of Baalgatha podcast is available in English, Hindi and Marathi.
This is a story from Jataka Tales, which tells us how a hare (ख़रगोश )came to live on the moon. A Hare and his three friends decide to offer a… More »The Hare on The Moon (Hindi) चाँद पर ख़रगोश जातक कथा
This is a story from the Storyweaver Collection from Pratham Books, in which a Hare and a Tortoise once again participate in a race. However, this time it is a… More »फिर एक बार ख़रगोश और कछुआ – EK Bar Phir Khargosh Aur Kachua (Hindi)
Remember how the slow and steady tortoise beat the arrogant hare in that great race long ago? Now the two are back together again, and they have a task to… More »The Hare And The Tortoise Again- Storyweaver
We are excited to publish a prizewinning story under the Baalgatha storytelling competition : The Grey Brown by Gauri Awasthi. We found this story to be very interesting, and very… More »The Grey Brown- Story by Gauri Awasthi Winner of Baalgatha Storytelling Competition
This is the story of a donkey (gadha) who wears the skin of a lion. Here the ass’s master puts the lion’s skin over his beast and turns it loose… More »शेर की चमड़ी में गधा पंचातंत्र की कहानी (The Ass in Lion’s Skin)
On the occasion of the festival of Holi, we present to you stories associated with the festival of Holi. This is a collection of short tales and legends from different parts of India that are associated with this festival of colors.
On occasion of Womens’ Day on March 8th, we bring to you a story about an incredible woman- Onakke Obavva. This is a story of her bravery, but also is… More »Onakke Obavva’s Bravery : How To Overcame A Powerful Enemy Using Presence of Mind