A talkative turtle called Tom lived in a lake deep inside a forest. He would talk all day…
A young man named Aditya was walking through a forest. He came across a well. Aditya was thirsty and wanted to drink some…
A weaver and his friend, the carpenter, lived in the bustling city of Vishalnagar. One evening, the two friends went out to have a cup of tea. A beautiful carriage went by on the street. As the weaver admired the carriage, the curtains on its…
All roads lead to Chandra Mahal in Chandrapur. No, Chandra Mahal is not a palace, it is a popular restaurant in the town. Morning walkers time their walk to arrive at Chandra Mahal at 7:30 in the morning for a hefty breakfast of idli, vada, and dosa, followed by piping hot coffee.
It was noon. The sun was overhead. It was meal time. The lion king was hungry, but there was no sight of food. It had never happened before. As the sun came overhead, an animal would approach the Lion king and offer itself as food.
A pair of bulbuls flew into a field and spotted a large tree with spread-out branches. “Let’s build our home here,” said Mrs. Bulbul. “This seems to be a nice place to raise our family.”
The bulbuls built a cozy nest on a large shady branch. Mrs. Bulbul laid her eggs…
Smelling a flower given by the witch, Vana Rani falls down unconscious. Taking her to be dead, her friends, the parrots, float her down the river, on a raft. (Read the previous story here.)
This happened long, long ago. There was a huge forest with many trees on the bank of a river. A huge mango tree was home to one hundred or more parrots. These parrots had some problem or the other. One was blind, another was deaf, one could not fly, and so on.