Baalgatha Podcast

In this story, a group of hares decides to end their lives because they always life in fear of predators. When they go near a pond a jump into the waters and end their lives,… Read More »The Hares and the Frogs

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 race against time: they have… Read 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 complete. Each knows that he… Read 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 different from the stories that… Read More »The Grey Brown- Story by Gauri Awasthi

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 to feed in the grain… Read More »शेर की चमड़ी में गधा पंचातंत्र की कहानी (The Ass in Lion’s Skin)

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 an example of the dedication… Read More »Onakke Obavva’s Bravery : How To Overcame A Powerful Enemy Using Presence of Mind

यह कहानी पंचातंत्र से है, जिसमें हम यह सीखते है की अगर हम दल बदलते रहेंगे तो हमारा कोई भी साथ नहीं देगा। चमगादड़ का उदाहरण देकर यह कहानी हमें यह समझती है। यह कहानी… Read More »The Battle of Birds and Animals (Hindi) पक्षी और जनवरो की लड़ाई

यह कहानी पंचतंत्र की कहानियों में से एक है। इस कहानी से हमें यह शिक्षा मिलती है की हमें सोच समझ कर निर्णय लेना चाहिए। In this story, a wise monkey, who is leader of… Read More »The Wise Monkey चतुर बंदर पंचतंत्र की कहानी

This story teaches us that we should not listen to others’ taunts and teasing, and we should stand up for ourselves. A little mouse with seven tails gets seven wishes from her grandmother. Upon getting… Read More »The Mouse With Seven Tails