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the poor brahmin a Gujarati folk tale

The Poor Brahmin | A Folk Tale from Gujarat

A long time ago, there was a poor Brahmin who lived on alms. He would generally return home with things that did not help him feed his four children. Most of the time, the kids would go to bed on an empty or a half-empty stomach. One day, his wife asked him to go seek Read more…

The Abandoned Twins is a Gujarati folk story

The Abandoned Twins | A Folk Tale from Gujarat | Kalai

Once upon a time, there lived a king with his two queens. The king treated his favorite queen with a lot of love and care. However, his attitude toward the other queen was nothing but humiliating. While his beloved queen remained childless, the other queen conceived. When the king’s preferred queen learned about this, she Read more…