Remedies & Cures
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Escape from the Pit (Chhattisgarh)
A Kuruk story from Karikot on the Indrawati River, Bastar State An old man and his…
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The Queen, Washerwoman, and the Blessing of Marriage (Rajasthan)
Submitted by Nishu Rathore Once upon a time, there lived a king and a queen in…
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A Holy Sage (Assam)
Submitted by Dr. Pompi Basumatary Edited by Rhianna Majumder There once lived a man in a…
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Oceans and Folklore
Article by Harsh HaldonkarIllustrated by Sanika Kannawar Conceptualised by the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD),…
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Clever Narayani (Bihar)
A long long time ago, a man named Nandu and his daughter Narayani, lived in the town…
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The Egotistical Elephant and Praying Pebet (Manipur)
A long time ago, at the edge of a big forest lived a Pebet with her…
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The Headless Princess (Russia)
In a certain country there lived a King; and this King had a daughter who was…
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Golden Anees (Bangladesh)
Once upon a time, there lived a kind and noble king. Despite having a powerful army…
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The Tiger and the Baiga (Madhya Pradesh)
On a hill called Dhutiya, there resided a Baiga named Latiya. One day, when his pregnant…
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The Beloved Doll (Manipur)
Once upon a time, there was a rich widow who had a young daughter named Tampha…
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The Cure for A Gossipmonger (Karnataka)
Once, in a jungle, an ageing lion king took ill. News of his illness spread across…
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Why the Snails’ Muscle Never Ache (Myanmar)
A rude horse once passed a snail on the road and shouted that the slow must…
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Averting Destiny’s Evil Power (Kerala)
Once upon a time there lived a Namboodiri Brahmin boy in a village in Kerala. He…
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Parmandal (Jammu)
Nearly 1400 years ago, the Dogra region used to be one huge wilderness. To travel from…
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The Foolish Quack (Haryana)
One evening, as the sun was setting, some travellers stayed to rest under a clump of…
