Indian folklore 25-40
13 entries in the Indian Folklore compendium.
Dakshin: South Indian Myths and Fables RetoldA 2023 collection of 15 South Indian folktales for children.The Deer without a HeartA fable about a deer tricked by a fox into visiting a lion.Dhola MaruRomantic folktale of Dhola and Maru from Rajasthan.Diamond Cut Diamond (fairy tale)A Punjabi trickster tale collected by Major Campbell.DivyavadanaSanskrit anthology of Buddhist avadana tales, first attested in the 17th century.The Dog and Its ReflectionA fable warning against sacrificing substance for shadow.DuvidhaA 1973 ghost film based on a Rajasthani folktale.The Ebony HorseA flying mechanical horse from Arabian Nights that inspired European tales.Epic of KatamarajuTelugu epic of a Yadava king's battle on the Paleru River.The Fisher-Girl and the CrabA Kurukh tale of a crab husband and his human wife.Folktales, Myths and Legends from the DeccanAnthology of eleven folk narratives from the Deccan and South India.Four harmonious animalsA Buddhist Jātaka tale of cooperation and respect for seniority.The Fox and the Cat (fable)Ancient fable contrasting many tricks with one effective one.
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