Here are some amusing folktales passed on from one generation to another which includes fairy tales, myths, legends, trickster tales and so on.
Once upon a time, lived a very Rich man who was arrogant and greedy. He owned fields, farms and meadows. Hundred of workers worked for him and were dependent on him for living. Rich man was so arrogant man that he felt disgust with peasants and other people who worked for him because of their…
Once in a village, lived a blind old woman with her son and daughter-in-law. They were very poor. Old woman used to pray to Lord Shiva everyday. Because of her prayers and devotion, one day, Lord Shiva appear before her and said, “I am moved by your devotion. I will grant you one wish. So…
Many years ago, there lived a woodcutter. He was a giant stature and lived with his wife and children. One day, a woodcutter meet a priest. Priest talked to him and then said, “I am afraid you never pray. You should find time from your work to pray to God.” Woodcutter replied, “If you had…
Once there was a wandering dervish (members of a Sufi fraternity) was lost in desert and was starving. He had nothing with him. As he was walking along an old pathway in desert, in search of something to eat, he found an empty sack that had been thrown there on road by previous passer by….
Story 1: What is Fate? Once a man asked Nasrudin, “What is meaning of Fate?” “Assumptions”,he replied. Man questioned again, “in what way?” Nasrudin looked at him and said, “Sometimes you assume things are going to go well but they don’t.. that time you call it bad luck.. Then sometimes you assumes things are going…
Mulla Nasrudin Funny Stories.. Real Money..!! Writing Letters Mayor’s Superstition..!! Story 1: Real Money..!! Once Nasrudin and his friend were lying on the green grass beside a country road. It was quiet and restful and peaceful. Just then Nasrudin said to his friend, “Right now i wouldn’t change places with anybody not even for…
Once Nasruddin was invited to party a Mayor’s place. On day of party he went to Mayor’s place wearing very fancy clothes. When Mayor meet him, Mayor’s eyes were caught on his big beautiful and fancy turban. Mayor said, “Wow..!! What a magnificent turban.. I have never seen anything like it. If possible i want…
Once Nasirudin and friend was passing by a river and saw that a man was caught in river current and was hanging on to some rocks in order to avoid being carried away by current. Seeing this Nasirudin friend quickly went up to help that man. He bend down and extended his arm to man…
Story 1: Nasirudin in War..!! One day several town warriors were gather at a village square and were talking about recent battle. Many people were present there including Nasirudin. During conversation, one of them boosted, “In midst of battle, i was injured severely and while several knives were still stuck in my arm, i continued…
Story 1: Response to Employer’s Advice..!! Once Nasrudin was working for an employer. Employer didn’t like the way he worked. So one day his employer called him and said, “There is no reason for you to go to market to buy materials separate times – You can surely do it at once…” Nasrudin didn’t said…