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कोळी आणि नागरिक The Fisherman and the Villagers

कोळी आणि नागरिक ही गोष्ट आपल्याला ही शिकवते की स्वार्थी लोक इतराँचा विचार कधी करत नाही . This short story teaches us a lesson that selfish people do not care… More »कोळी आणि नागरिक The Fisherman and the Villagers

Why the Crab Has No Head- Tale from Africa

A very long time ago, before man came along to upset the natural balance, all animals lived together peacefully. But in those days, none of the animals had heads of their own, except the elephant, who was the King of the animals. He had a large collection of heads in all shapes and sizes, which he kept stored in a large cave. Every time an animal wished to leave the village compound to go out into the field or the bush, he would go to the elephant first and ask to borrow a head. On his return to the animal village the head would be returned to the king’s store. This worked very well for a time. The only problem was that there were not quite enough heads for all the animals. There always seemed to be one short, so at least one of the animals always had to stay behind in the village.

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Aaj Cutting Zalich Pahije – आज कटिंग झालीच पहिजे

This is a tale from Pratham Books’ Storyweaver Collection. चिन्नप्पा इयेर एक दिवशी आपले केस कापण्याचा निर्णय घेतो. पण त्याचा न्हावि , त्याचि बायको, आणि त्याचे मित्र हे सारे त्याला… More »Aaj Cutting Zalich Pahije – आज कटिंग झालीच पहिजे

An Elephant and a Dog – Jataka Tales Story

This delightful story from Jataka Tales collection is a story of how the friendship between a King’s favourite elephant and a stray dog is affected by the greed of one man. But will a wise minister’s advice to the King be able to reunite the separated friends?

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Story was narrated by Sheerali Biju and produced by gaatha story.

The story goes as follows:

Once upon a time, there was a royal elephant that used to reside in the premises of the king’s palace. The elephant was very dear to the king, so he was cared, well-fed and well-treated. There was a Dog who used to live in the neighborhood of the Elephant shed. He was very weak and skinny. He was always fascinated by the smell of the rich sweet rice being fed to the royal elephant.
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