Indian Fairy Tales

The 'Indian Fairy Tales' are a collection of stories that are popular since the ancient times in India. These stories have been an important part of Indian lore and are connected to Lord Gautama Buddha, much the same way as the Jataka Tales of the Buddhist literature. The various characters of these stories are linked to the previous lives of Buddha, also known by the name Bodhisatta (Bodhisatva)

The Lion and the Crane

How the Raja's Son won the Princess Labam

The Lambikin

Punchkin

The Broken Pot

The Magic Fiddle

The Cruel Crane Outwitted

Loving Laili

The Tiger, The Brahman, and the Jackal

The Soothsayers Son

Harisarman

The Charmed Ring

The Talkative Tortoise

A Lac of Rupees for a Piece of Advice

The Gold-Giving Serpent

The Son of Seven Queens

A Lesson for Kings

Pride Goeth Before a Fall

Raja Rasalu

The Ass in the Lion's Skin

The Farmer and the Money-Lender

The Boy who had a Moon on his Forehead and a Star on his Chin

The Prince and the Fakir

Why the Fish Laughed

The Demon with the Matted Hair

The Ivory City and its Fairy Princess

Sun, Moon, and Wind go out to Dinner

How the Wicked Sons were Duped

The Pigeon and the Crow

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