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Tales from Meghalaya: The Legend of the Two Sisters, Ka Ngot and Ka Iam
Once upon a time U Lei Shyllong (deity of Shillong) had two beautiful daughters named Ka Ngot and Ka...
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Folktales about Holi: The Tale of Dhundhi
In a lesser known folktale from North India, there was an ogress named Dhundhi who terrorized the children...
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Tales from Karnataka: Halakki
Halakki, which in Kannada stands for Hal – milk and Akki – rice, has a number of stories supporting how...
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Tales from Maharashtra: The Magic Ring
Walking through a forest in search of fruits and berries, a poor man chanced upon a pig being attacked...
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STORY OF BABA DEV PITHORA
It’s a traditional story kept being told by the elderly men of the village. They say there was a time...
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Tales from Meghalaya: The Staircase to the Moon
Among the Achiks in Achik Asong, there once lived in very ancient days a man named Jarang. He had a beautiful...
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Tales from Karnataka: A Story and a Song
A housewife knew a story. She also knew a song. But she kept them to herself, never told anyone the story...
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Tales from Maharashtra: The Bearded Fool
Once upon a time, there lived a man who had a long beard that he was very proud of. Every day, he would...
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Tales from Sikkim: Nye Mayel Kyong, a Paradise on Earth
In accordance with the Lepcha mythology, there is a Lepcha-village in the Sikkim Himalayas called ‘Nye...
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Tales from Assam: The Origin of Insects
The origin of the insects is also told in a folktale titled Abu-Tunturung. The tale tells of two young...
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