FFolktale Narmada’s weddingMay 4, 2017No comments Narmada is a river that runs through central India. Quite a while ago, way back when she was… Read More
FFolktale Feast at GopalpurMarch 12, 2017No comments Gopalpur is located about a mile south of Pandharpur on the southern bank of the Pushpavati where, on… Read More
FFolktale The Pujari and the fishFebruary 26, 2017No comments My name is Hare Ram Mukhiya. My village is in Darbhanga. It is called Ucchhti . It is… Read More
FFolktale Shadow puppeteersFebruary 12, 2017No comments The art of shadow puppetry in Kerala is known as Tholpava koothu, it is one of the oldest… Read More
FFolktale Ek se bhalle doFebruary 5, 2017No comments Shyam was getting ready to go out. He flung his nice red gamchha over his shoulder, jingled… Read More
FFolktale Shani’s curse, Lakshmi’s boonJuly 1, 2015No comments A long time ago, in heaven, Shani the god of bad luck and Lakshmi the god of good… Read More
FFolktale Where’s the Pithey?March 1, 2015No comments “Mmmm!” Pithey Buro gently hints to Pithey Buri, “I say, isn’t it the best time to go to… Read More
FFolktale The golden-haired cowherdFebruary 1, 2015No comments There once lived a goala, a cowherd who was known to be the kindest and gentlest young man… Read More
FFolktale The Devoted CrowJanuary 1, 2015No comments Kak Busundi (aka Kaka Bhusundi) is considered to be a great devotee of Rama and, in Uttara Kand… Read More
FFolktale Seven Suns Fly in the SkySeptember 1, 2014No comments There were seven suns in the creation. Therefore the globe was very hot. One and all were upset… Read More