The Kind Man and the Stingy Man
The Kind Man and the Stingy Man Ainu People – Japan and Russia A man had cast his net across the river and, having…
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Mangye sets off in search of grain
Mangye sets off in search of grain Bouyei People – China and Vietnam A long, long time ago, the Bouyei People had no cereals…
How Kyldysin Became a God
How Kyldysin Became a God Udmurt People – Russia Inmar, the Creator God, needed help to guide the peasants with their harvests. So he…
The Cracked Pot
The Cracked Pot China, Morocco, India, Zen Buddhism In the mountains of Mongolia there once lived an old woman in a yurt. She lived…
The Age of the Human Being
The Age of the Human Being Isan (Thai-Lao) People – Thailand Long, long ago, Phya Thaen, god of the heavens and creator, sent all…
The Legend of Ali and the Fairy Maidens
The Legend of Ali and the Fairy Maidens Gaoshan People – Taiwan Island, China Long, long ago, on the island of Taiwan, there was…