Betaal Pachisi - Story 6 - King and the Thief
Vikrama tries again to catch vetala. After several attempts he succeeds and starts taking him to the ascetic. Vetala starts narrating him a story so that they can easily complete...
Betaal Pachisi - Story 7 - King Chandrasen and his servant Satyasheel
After meeting the king, Satyasheel was appointed to explore neighboring areas for business. When he jumped into the river to investigate a flag, he encountered water fairies, which he bravely fought and defeated.
Betaal Pachisi - Story 8 - Three brothers and tortoise
Vikrama tries again to catch vetala. After several attempts he succeeds and starts taking him to the ascetic. Vetala starts narrating him a story so that they can easily complete...
Betaal Pachisi - Story 5 - Best Friends
Vikrama tries again to catch vetala. After several attempts he succeeds and starts taking him to the ascetic. Vetala starts narrating him a story so that they can easily complete...
Betaal Pachisi - Story 4 - Whom should the girl marry?
Vikrama tries again to catch vetala. After several attempts he succeeds and starts taking him to the ascetic. Vetala starts narrating him a story so that they can easily complete...
Betaal Pachisi - Story 3 - King Yashodhan and Chief Commander
Vikrama tries again to catch vetala. After several attempts he succeeds and starts taking him to the ascetic. Vetala starts narrating him a story so that they can easily complete...
Betaal Pachisi - Story 2 - King Roopmal and Bodyguard Veervar
Vikrama tries again to catch vetala. After several attempts he succeeds and starts taking him to the ascetic. Vetala starts narrating him a story so that they can easily complete...
Betaal Pachisi - Story 1 - Girl and Best Friends
This is the first story of Vikrama Vetala series. Vikrama after trying hard is able to catch vetala and starts taking him to the ascetic. Vetala starts narrating him a story so...
Betaal Pachisi - Introduction to 25 Stories of Vikram Betaal!
The great King Vikrama, distinguished as Vikramāditya (c. first century BC), guarantees a vamachari (a tantric alchemist) that he will catch a vetala (or Baital), a divine soul...
Crow and the Peacock
A crow existed in the timberland and was completely fulfilled in life. However one day he saw a swan. "This swan is so white," he thought, "and I am so dark. This swan must be the happiest winged anim
Will of Lord!
Once there was a sweeper in a well known sanctuary and he was extremely earnest and gave. Each time he saw many lovers coming to take darshan of the Lord, he imagined that the...
Three Oranges!!!
Once upon a time prince of Brazil went in a forest. He was enjoying the scenery when he saw an old woman trying to carry bundle of woods on her head. Prince offered to help the...
Frogs in container of Milk
Two frogs, fat and skinny, accidentally fall into a milk container and begin to drown. While the fat frog gives up, the skinny frog continues paddling until he churns enough butter to save himself.
Four Friends and a Lion
Once upon a time, four friends got graduated from a school. Three friends had good amount of knowledge but they lacked common sense while the fourth one had lesser knowledge but...
Two Friends and the Bear
Once upon a time two best friends were walking in a forest. They had promised to each other that they will face all the dangers together and will never leave each other alone....
Young and Old Lizard
Once upon a time young lizard was climbing on a wall with an old lizard. Young lizard said to old lizard "We are too slow and take very long time to climb the wall. I wish I was a...
Love knows no count
A fakir observes a woman selling carrots by a lake. When a man arrives, she gives him her best carrots without counting or asking for payment, teaching the fakir that love cannot be counted.
Ant and the Grasshopper
On one sunny day, grasshopper saw an ant working tirelessly to gather food. He asked her, "Why are you working so hard to gather food. Come to my place and we will enjoy the sunny...
Poverty of Spirit!
A poor man asked the Buddha,
Paragon of piety Kabir
The incredible Saint Kabir Das was a straightforward weaver. He was a man of standards and tried to do he said others should do. The Saint was a Muslim by conception, however some...
Retiring Woodworker's Last Venture
An elderly woodworker was primed to resign. He told his business builder of his arrangements to go out building business and carry on with an all the more lackadaisical existence...
Why should I leave my nature?
A sadhu rescues a struggling scorpion from a river, only to be repeatedly stung by the creature. The sadhu explains that just as it is the scorpion's nature to sting, it is his nature to save.
The Greed!
Four friends set out to earn money, finding a bag of gold ornaments. Their greed eventually destroyed their friendship and led to their deaths.
Contentment
Once upon a time there lived a stonecutter, who went every day to a great rock in the side of a big mountain and cut out slabs, for gravestones or for houses. He understood very...