Indian Epics

The Elephant Girly-Face- There was once an elephant who listened to some robbers about killing. So the elphant killed everyone who came near to it. Until a man got nice people to talk around the elephant so now its good and tamed The Princes and the water spirit- A king who had three sons sent all three of them to the forest for he was afraid his wife would kill the other two. In the forest, the sons ran into a water fairy and took two of the youngest sons to her cave. The last son answers the riddle and frees his brothers. The King's White Elephant- An elephant had a splinter and so these carpenters took it out so the lephant decided to work for them. The elephant had a child and so the child helped the carpenters. A king came and bought the elpehant from the carpenters. The Ox who envied the pig- There were once two ox who worked on a farm. They said that they were eating grass but the pig was being fed good food. The ox find out the pig was being fattened for it was going ...

The Monkey and the Crocodile- I already wrote a story about The monkey and Crocodile and can find it on my blog. How the turtle saved it's own life- There was a king who owned a lake for his sons to play in. One day he boys found a turtle and thought it was a demon since they have never seen one. The king ordered the turtle to die but the turtle convinced the king the worst punishment would be to go back in the lake. The turtle was thrown back into the lake and lived happily. The Merchant of Seri- There were once two merchants who used to travel together selling tin. One of them was a greedy merchant who came across a golden bowl. The merchant acted like it was useless so he could come back and pay very little for it. While gone the other merchant came and traded all he had for the gold bowl and traveled away. The Turtle who couldn't Stop Talking- A turtle became friends with two geese. The Geese wanted to bring the turtle with them back home and the turtle agreed. The tu...