Indian Folk Stories Podcast
1) The Clever Jackal (चतुर सियार)
It is a legendary Indian folk story. Once upon a time, a lion was trapped in a cage. He tried to escape but was unsuccessful. Finally, he saw a brahmin crossing the road and pleaded with him fo...Show More
2) Bodhisatta's Bravery (बोधिसत्ता की बहादुरी)
It is a legendary Indian folk story. Once upon a time, Brahmadutt was the king of Benares. Bodhisatta was born as the son of the chief queen of Brahmadatta. On the day of his naming, Brahmadatt...Show More
3) Businessmen & Thieves (व्यपारी और लुटेरे)
A South Indian Folk story. Read our stories in Hindi below. Once there lived 10 businessmen in a village who all used to sell clothes for a living. One day after earning a lot of money they were retu...Show More
4) Beggar & Laddoos (भिखारी और लड्डू)
A South Indian Folk TaleThis is the story of a poor beggar and his wife who managed to save enough to prepare some sweet laddoos that they had chanced to taste at one of their friend's house. And what...Show More
5) The Amazing Ginnie (जिन्नी का कमाल)
A South Indian Folk Tale Once upon a time, there was a village landlord who with the blessings of a saint, came to be the owner of a super Ginnie. That Ginnie was amazing and would finish off any tas...Show More
6) The Priest and The Serpent (ब्राह्मण और नागिन)
A South Indian Folk Story In a village named Uttara, there lived a priest named Kusalanatha along with his wife and six sons. He was well to do but due to some misfortune they started to have financi...Show More
7) Secret of Peacock's Feathers (मोर के पंख का रहस्य)
A North Eastern Folktale This folk story for kids from the land of North East India, and specifically from the Khasi Tribe, tells the popular folklore about the secret behind peacock's colorful fe...Show More
8) Secret of Eclipse (ग्रहण का रहस्य)
A North Eastern Folktale This folk story for kids from the land of North East of India, and specifically from the Khasi Tribe, tells the popular legend behind the solar eclipse. While the sun is c...Show More
9) Real Friendship (सच्ची मित्रता)
A Kashmiri Folktale This folk story for kids from the land of Kashmir tells us about an instance where two friends who while in search of water, end up meeting a fairy and a lion. The lion then narra...Show More
10) Greedy Farmer (लालची किसान)
This is a South Indian folktale. This story is about a greedy farmer who decides to steal from the temple of their local diety and how he invites misfortune by his deeds until he corrects his mis...Show More