The Foolish Brahmins
The Foolish Brahmins India There were once four Brahmin friends who lived in a village. Three of them were men of great erudition, who…
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The Bull That Won a Bet
The Bull That Won a Bet Indian Buddhism A long, long time ago, in the lands of Gandhara, in northern India, there was a…
Supriya’s Bowl
Supriya’s Bowl Indian Buddhism Times of hardship bring out the best, and the worst, from the human soul, as illustrated by this particular story…
Lot’s Dilemma
Lot’s Dilemma Palestine Before dying, Abraham had taken three saplings from the tamarisks that he had planted near his well in Beersheba to his…
Erysichthon of Thessaly and Mestra
Erysichthon of Thessaly and Mestra Classical Greece Erysichthon, King of Thessaly, had never felt the slightest respect for the gods. What is more, he…
Who Speaks for Wolf?
Who Speaks for Wolf? Oneida (Iroquois) – USA / Canada Almost at the edge of the circle of light cast by Central Fire –Wolf…