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The Lion That Sprang to Life Once in a quiet village, there lived four friends. Three of them were very smart and had studied in big schools. They read many books, knew magic spells and loved to show off their knowledge. The fourth friend was not as educated. He hadn’t studied much, but he had […]
The King and the Foolish Monkey Once upon a time, there was a kind and powerful king. He lived in a beautiful palace and had many servants to take care of him. The king also had a pet monkey. This monkey was allowed to stay in the palace and roam freely, because the king liked […]
The Three Fishes Once upon a time, in a large lake, there lived three fishes. They were good friends and stayed together all the time. But each fish was different in how they thought and acted. The first fish was very wise. He always thought carefully and planned ahead. The second fish was smart, but […]
Panchatantra Stories for Kids | Moral Tales from Indian Folklore Panchatantra stories are more than just bedtime tales, they are powerful moral lessons wrapped in fun, imaginative narratives. Rooted in ancient Indian wisdom, these stories are designed to teach children values like honesty, friendship, courage, and intelligence through simple yet engaging storytelling. If you’re looking […]
The King’s Dream One fine morning, King Krishnadevaraya came to his royal court looking quite serious. All the ministers stood up as he entered, but he didn’t smile or greet anyone. His face was filled with deep thought. After taking his seat, he said, “Last night, I had a strange dream. I saw a beautiful […]
Tenali Rama And The Greedy Tricksters In the city of Vijayanagara, King Krishnadevaraya was known for his generosity. One day, a group of greedy Brahmins came to the court, pretending to be holy men. They wore saffron robes and spoke in gentle tones. “Your Majesty,” said their leader, “we have come from a distant land. […]
Tenali Rama And The Reward Once upon a time, in the grand court of King Krishnadevaraya, a rich merchant came to seek justice. He bowed and said, “Your Majesty, I was on my way back from a business trip when I stopped by a rest house. I kept my gold coins safely in a cloth […]
Tenali Rama And The Hidden Treasure One hot summer afternoon, Tenali Rama was walking through a quiet village on his way back from the royal court. As he passed a field, he noticed an old farmer digging furiously under a big banyan tree. Sweat dripped down the farmer’s face as he muttered to himself and […]
Tenali Rama And The Horse Trader Long ago, in the prosperous kingdom of Vijayanagara, King Krishnadevaraya decided to strengthen his royal cavalry. He called all his ministers to the court and said, “Our kingdom must have the finest horses. I want each of you to go out and buy the best horses from different regions. […]
Tenali Rama And The Magical Mango Once upon a time, in the grand palace of King Krishnadevaraya, the queen suddenly fell ill. No matter what the royal doctors tried, her health did not improve. The king grew worried and called upon all the priests and healers in the kingdom to find a cure. One day, […]
Tenali Rama And The Thieves It was a quiet evening in the village where Tenali Rama lived. The moon was high in the sky, casting silver shadows across the rooftops. Two thieves had been lurking nearby, watching Rama’s house carefully. Rumor had it that Rama had recently received a bag full of gold coins from […]
The Dove And The Ant One hot summer day, a thirsty ant was wandering near a river in search of water. As she bent down to drink, she slipped and fell into the fast flowing water. The poor ant struggled and cried out for help, “Someone please save me! I can’t swim!” A dove who […]
The Flea And The Bug Once upon a time, in a grand palace, there lived a bug hidden inside the royal bed. Every night, when the king went to sleep, the bug would quietly crawl out and sip the king’s blood — just a little, so the king wouldn’t notice. One day, a flea flew […]
The Hermit And The Mouse Once upon a time, there lived a kind and wise hermit in a forest. He spent his days praying, meditating, and helping animals. One day, while sitting outside his hut, the hermit saw a tiny mouse running for its life. A cat was chasing it! Feeling pity, the hermit quickly […]
The Jackal And The Drum Once, in a forest near a deserted battlefield, lived a hungry jackal. He hadn’t eaten in days and was wandering around looking for food. As he roamed near the edge of the battlefield, he suddenly heard a loud, thumping sound:“Dum… Dum… Dum!” The jackal was frightened.“What could that be?” he […]
The Lion And The Bull Once upon a time, in a dense jungle near the Ganga river, lived a mighty lion named Pingalaka. He was the king of the forest and ruled with pride and power. His ministers were two clever jackals named Damanaka and Karataka. One summer, a strong and healthy bull named Sanjeevaka […]
The Crow And The Snake Once upon a time, in a quiet forest, there lived a pair of crows in a tall, leafy tree. They were happy and excited because they were going to become parents. The crow couple built a warm nest and laid a few tiny, white eggs. But danger lurked nearby. At […]
The Moon Who Lost Her Light Once upon a time, high up in the velvet sky, there lived a little Moon named Luna. She was not the biggest moon in the sky, nor the brightest but she had a kind heart and loved to shine down gently on the Earth below. Every night, Luna would […]
The Stork And The Crab Once upon a time, there lived an old stork by a pond. He had grown weak with age and could no longer catch fish like he used to. He began to worry “How will I survive now?” Then he had a clever but cruel idea. The stork stood still by […]
The Bird And The Monkey Long ago, in a thick and beautiful forest filled with tall trees, singing birds and chattering animals, there lived a little bird in a big tree near a river. The bird was hardworking and clever. She had spent many days building her nest, carefully weaving dry twigs, soft leaves and […]
Unity Is Strength Long ago, in a peaceful forest, there lived a flock of doves. They were led by a wise and kind dove named Chitragreeva. Every morning, the doves would fly out together in search of food. They always stayed close and helped one another. Their unity made them strong and safe from predators. […]
The Little Star’s Adventure Once upon a time in a sparkling sky, there was a little star named Twinkle. Twinkle loved to shine brightly, but she dreamed of visiting the Earth and making new friends. One night, she decided to take a little adventure. As Twinkle floated down to the Earth, she landed softly on […]
The Lion And The Foolish Donkey Once there was a mighty lion named Karalakesara, who roamed the jungle with his loyal attendant, a cunning jackal. They shared a bond that had brought them much success in hunting together. But one day, the lion was severely injured in a fierce battle with an elephant. Unable to […]
The Cobra And The Frog King Gangadatta, the King of Frogs, lived in a well with his fellow frogs. Despite being the ruler, his relatives constantly nagged and tormented him over trivial matters, leaving him frustrated and angry. One day, fed up with their behavior, Gangadatta decided to leave his kingdom and seek revenge on […]
The Sparrow and the Elephant Once upon a time, there lived a sparrow with her husband on a banyan tree. They built a nest and the sparrow laid her eggs in the nest. One afternoon, a wild elephant came under the tree unable to bear the heat of the sun. Suddenly in a fit of […]
