This tale tells us about a jungle, which is situated on an island. This jungle is filled with strange animals and birds, such as a tiger who ate grass, and a deer who ate flesh. This jungle also had birds who swam underwater and fish who could

The Story of Dussehra

Oct 2nd, 2022 8m 52s

Dussera of Vijaya Dashmi (also known as Vijaya or Bijoya in Bengali) is celebrated every year to celebrate the victory of Good over Evil. This festival follows the 9 day festival of Navaratri, which means festival of nine nights. Listen to this

Guru Purnima Special- How Lord Shiv Became Guru of Narad Muni

Jul 13th, 2022 9m 55s

On occasion of Guru Purnima, let us listen to the story of Narad Muni and how Lord Shiv became his Guru. This story tells us the importance of a Guru in our lives. This story was narrated by Amar Vyas and is sourced from the text Narad Panchara

The Tale of the Lost Camel

Aug 12th, 2021 8m 53s

Two years ago, we had published a two part series on Fairytale of India podcast, titled \"The Three Dangers Faced by King Alakesh\". Listen to the introduction of this story, titled The Lost Camel, which we bring to you on Baalgatha Podcast.Thi

The Story of the Stonecutter

Jun 23rd, 2021 11m 33s

Listen to this story from our archives, about a stone cutter who wishes to become a powerful merchant, then the hot sun, followed by the wind.... what does he discover in the process? This story is similar to the Wedding of The Mouse which was

27: Anasi\'s Lucky Day

Oct 12th, 2020 4m 7s

Listen to another story about Akadeli. This time, learn what happens on his lucky day. This story was produced by gaatha story for Baalgatha Podcast and narrated by Sheerali Biju.Sourced from Pratham Books\' StoryWeaver platform. Content obtain

26: The Magical Powder

Oct 5th, 2020 12m 17s

The magical powder is the story of a lazy man who wants to become rich. A young man\'s Father in law gives him a magical powder...what happens next? Listen to this story to learn more. This story was produced by gaatha story for Baalgatha Podca

25: Lazy Anansi

Sep 28th, 2020 4m 39s

Lazy Anansi is a story of a spider who is too lazy to cook his own food. He often visits his friends and enjoys the delicious food cooked by them. One day, Anansi passes by the house of a Rabbit. The Rabbit asks Anansi to help with the cooking.

24: Kingfisher and the sea

Sep 21st, 2020 4m 19s

A king who is very happy wants to experience pain. God fulfills his wish. What happens then...listen to the story to learn more. This story was produced by gaatha story for Baalgatha Podcast and narrated by Sheerali Biju. You can subscribe to t

23: Eagles\'s Needle

Sep 14th, 2020 5m 3s

Do you know why the chicken search for Eagle\'s needle in the field ? Listen to the amazing story on www.gaathastory.com

22. The Story of Kakasarus

Sep 7th, 2020 7m 59s

This story was produced by gaathastory for Baalgatha Podcast and narrated by Sheerali Biju. Editing by Vyas. This story was made possible by Pratham Books\' StoryWeaver platform. Content under Creative Commons licenses 4.0.You can listen to new

Stories About Onam festival

Aug 31st, 2020 13m 23s

Onam is a festival that is celebrated predominantly in Kerala during the monsoons. Occurring either in the month of August or September, it marks the period of rice harvest. There are many legends associated with Onam, and in this episode, we w

21: The story of Amero Komfi

Aug 30th, 2020 20m 3s

Amero Komfi is an African tale .

20: The Cunning Mediator

Aug 23rd, 2020 8m 36s

You can listen to the similar story by clicking the link below:https://audioboom.com/posts/7554762-the-cat-the-patridge-and-the-hareYou can also listen to the hindi version of the story by clicking the link below: https://audioboom.com/posts/49

19: The dove and the hunter

Aug 17th, 2020 7m 57s

You can subscribe to this podcast on JioSaavn, Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/3HkLCKkTZW5XrIvRTJGVER?si=eZRlFHCsT-69XmT0dPgnZA) , Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/baalgatha-childrens-stories-from-panchatantra-jataka/i

18: The auto that flew

Aug 10th, 2020 11m 19s

17: The Cat, the patridge and the hare

Aug 4th, 2020 3m 12s

This is a story from panchatantra which teaches us that in the fight between two people, the mediator always benefits.You can also listen to the hindi version of the story by clicking the link below:https://audioboom.com/posts/4905411-billi-tee

7: The story of Bakri Id

Jul 28th, 2020 3m 52s

The story of Bakri Id listen only on www.gaathastory.com

16: The Jackal and the Crow

Jul 19th, 2020 6m 22s

The jackal sees a crow having a piece of bread in his mouth. What does the jackal do to get that bread? Listen to the story on www.gaathastory.com

The Sparrow and The Elephant

Jul 12th, 2020 4m 59s

Once upon a time, a sparrow built a nest on a tree, and the nest soon saw little eggs. An elephant, driven to madness by the heat of the blazing sun, tore down trees and broke several branches. In the process, he destroyed the nest and broke th

14: Preaching-Mulla Naseeruddin

Jul 5th, 2020 2m 17s

Listen to the wit of Mulla Naseeruddin in this story.

Significance of Guru Purnima and story of Rahu and Ketu

Jul 5th, 2020 8m 13s

We are publishing this story in Baalgatha English, Hindi and Marathi Podcasts simultaneously.On occasion of Guru Purnima let us learn why this festival has a special significance among Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Today is July 5th, 2020 also h

Importance of Guru Purnima and story of Rahu and Ketu

Jul 5th, 2020 9m 43s

On occasion of Guru Purnima let us learn why this festival has a special significance among Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Today is July 5th, 2020 also happens to be a day on which Lunar Eclipse occuring. So we thought of narrating a short story