Fairytales of India by gaathastory

The phrase "spinning a tale" often refers to telling a lie or recounting something highly improbable. In the delightful story "Spinning a Tall Tale," we encounter a clever play on words, as the tales spun by the characters are indeed about tall people and extraordinary events. This traditional Indian tale, adapted from the Olive Fairy book and rewritten by Gatha Story, takes us on a journey of wit, creativity, and the art of storytelling. Let's dive into this captivating narrative and explore the power of imagination and quick thinking.What happens next? Listen to this story to learn moreThe tales for today's episode were narrated by ASheerali Biju and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

 Today, we're diving deep into the enchanting story of the Turtle Prince, a tale that has captured hearts and imaginations across various cultures and regions of India. This story, with its multiple versions and interpretations, showcases the rich tapestry of Indian storytelling traditions.The tales for today's episode were narrated by Amar Vyas and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

Once upon a time, high up in the mountains, there was a lake inhabited by a giant crab, larger than any crab imaginable—bigger than a car, even a truck, with claws as big as motorbikes. This colossal crab lived alone in the lake, preying on the animals that came to drink water. Deer, antelopes, foxes, wolves, lions, tigers, and elephants frequented the lake, only to fall victim to the crab's powerful claws. The crab would drag its prey into the water, making an easy meal out of them.The tales for today's episode were narrated by Amar Vyas and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

The story of Dhola Maru is one of the most popular Rajasthani forklores. Legend says the story was originally from the 8th Century but it is still remembered today and women in Rajasthan continue with the tradition of singing the folksongs praising Dhola and Maru there are many puppet shows and other popular songs associated with Dhola Maru. Listen to this episode to learn more. The tales for today's episode were narrated by Sheerali Biju and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

Our story begins with the arrival of a seemingly holy yogi in Ahmedabad. His reputation for piety grows quickly, attracting the attention of the city's Raja. The king, desperate for a son, begins to seek the yogi's counsel regularly. Impressed by the yogi's apparent holiness, the Raja builds a special shrine within the palace grounds for the yogi to reside.What happens next? Listen to this story to learn moreThe tales for today's episode were narrated by Sheerali Biju and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

The story is set in the state of Chhattisgarh, specifically in the town of Durg near Raipur, which was previously known as Central Provinces before independence.  The story is set in a village where an old woman and her beautiful daughter live alone with a few cows. The daughter helps her mother by selling milk and buttermilk in the village market during the hot summer months.What happens next? Listen to this story to learn more. The tales for today's episode were narrated by Amar Vyas and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

In this episode, we decided to bring you not one, but two stories. Actually,They both feature aBania or a merchant. The tales for today's episode were narrated by Amar Vyas and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

The story begins in a city in northern India, where a seller of scents and essences has a beautiful daughter named Dourani. Dourani is not only known for her beauty but also for her exceptional singing and dancing abilities, which she shares with her fairy friend. Both are highly favored by Indra, the king of the gods. Dourani's hair is like spun gold and smells like fresh roses, but its weight becomes unbearable, leading her to cut off a tress and throw it into the river.What happens next? Listen to this story to learn more. The tales for today's episode were narrated by Sheerali Biju and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

Once there lived a handsome young man named Ram Singh, who, though a favourite with everyone, was unhappy because he had a scold for a step-mother. All day long she went on talking, until the youth was driven so distracted that he determined to go away somewhere and seek his fortune. No sooner had he decided to leave his home than he made his plans, and the very next morning he started off with a few clothes in a wallet, and a little money in his pocket. What happens next?Listen to this story to learn more. The tales for today's episode were narrated by Amar Vyas and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

The story revolves around a farmer's daughter who is married off to a dog by her father in a fit of rage. However, the dog is actually a king in disguise, and the farmer's daughter is taken to his palace. The farmer later regrets his decision . What happens next? Listen to this story to learn more. The tales for today's episode were narrated by Sheerali Biju and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

Once upon a time, in a great and rich city, there reigned a mighty king. He was called by the title of the Great Yellow King. Now this king was cunning and ruthless and cruel to his people. And he always imposed very heavy taxes on them. him, he would throw people into prison for the smallest mistakes and in general he was nasty to everyone.What happens next? Listen to this story to learn more. The tales for today's episode were narrated by Sheerali Biju and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

The story begins with the tale of Dena, a poor oil seller who lives in a city in India. Dena is struggling to make ends meet, and his business is not doing well. He has borrowed money from a money lender named Lena, who is known for being ruthless in collecting debts.  Dena's greed grows, and he decides to go back to the island to collect more rubies. He is joined by the king, the minister, and the money lender, all of whom are also driven by greed. They collect as many rubies as they can, but their greed ultimately leads to their downfall.The tales for today's episode were narrated by Sheerali Biju and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

The story begins with the introduction of Sukhpal, the youngest son of a landlord, who lives a poor life due to the custom of the eldest son inheriting the father's wealth. Despite his rich brother's reluctance to help him, Sukhpal decides to embark on a journey to find his fortune and does not return until his destiny is fulfilled. He seeks his elder brother's blessings and sets off on his journey, determined to change his circumstances.The tales for today's episode were narrated by Sheerali Biju and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

The story revolves around a baniya (merchant) who has four sons, each married to a woman. The merchant and his family are banished from the kingdom, and they are not allowed to take any possessions with them except what they are wearing. The youngest daughter-in-law, who is the protagonist, is clever and resourceful. What happens next? Listen to this story to learn more The tales for today's episode were narrated by Amar Vyas and edited and rewritten for Parikatha Podcast by Amar Vyas for gaathastory.

In this episode, we delve into two enchanting tales of Snake Kings - Tulisa and Sukiya. These stories, rooted in Indian folklore, captivate us with their magical elements and lessons of love, loyalty, and bravery.In the first tale, Tulisa and the Snake King, we meet Tulisa, a woodcutter's daughter, who becomes entangled in a marriage with the mysterious Snake Prince. As she navigates the conditions set forth by her husband, she must rely on the help of a squirrel and a legendary bird to save her husband and restore their happiness.The second tale, The Snake's Bride, takes us on a journey with Sukiya, a young woman who catches the eye of Raja Bansilal, the King of Snakes. Their marriage is put to the test when Sukiya's stepmother cunningly discovers Bansilal's true identity, leading to his disappearance. Sukiya embarks on a quest to find her lost husband, facing challenges and dangers in the kingdom of the serpents.Both stories highlight the power of love, resilience, and the formidable bond between humans and creatures of the supernatural realm.

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