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Indian Folk Stories

Chimes

Kids & Family

Education

Frequency: 1 episode/29d. Total Eps: 10

Chimes Radio presents a collection of folk stories for kids from the land of India. Curated carefully from different parts of the country, we present some of the best folk tales from South India, North-East India, Western India and Northern India. Each of these story is laden with strong moral lessons for children that they will benefit from at an early stage. These folk stories for kids are the best way to teach them the right moral and soical values which will guide them for the rest of their lives.

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - storiesForKids
20/10/2025
#95
🇫🇷 France - storiesForKids
04/06/2025
#91
🇫🇷 France - storiesForKids
03/06/2025
#80
🇫🇷 France - storiesForKids
18/11/2024
#87
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17/11/2024
#71
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16/11/2024
#52

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The Clever Jackal (चतुर सियार)

Episode 10

Saturday, June 26, 2021 • Duration 06:50

It is a legendary Indian folk story.

Once upon a time, a lion was trapped in a cage. He tried to escape but was unsuccessful. Finally, he saw a brahmin crossing the road and pleaded with him for help. First, the brahmin hesitated but on repeated requests, he agreed. But as soon as the lion was out, he pounced on the brahmin to devour him.

Brahmin was sorry for his foolishness that he trusted a wild beast. He pleaded with the lion to allow him to ask three questions to which the lion agreed. Brahmin asked a question each to a tree, an ox and the road but all of them told him that life is ungrateful and he should accept his fate.

Finally, he met a jackal who asked him his story. Upon hearing everything, the jackal offered to help the Brahmin.

Listen to the podcast to find out who the jackal used his wit to help the brahmin.

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Bodhisatta's Bravery (बोधिसत्ता की बहादुरी)

Episode 9

Wednesday, May 19, 2021 • Duration 05:17

It is a legendary Indian folk story.

Once upon a time, Brahmadutt was the king of Benares. Bodhisatta was born as the son of the chief queen of Brahmadatta. On the day of his naming, Brahmadatta fulfilled the wishes of 800 Brahmins. Then Brahmadatta asked the Brahmins about the lucky traces of the son.

The Brahmins told the King that his son will become king after him and will rule all over India with his intelligence and 5 weapons. When Bodhisatta was 16 years old, he was asked to complete his studies. The king gave Bodhisatta a thousand currencies as guru Dakshina for his teacher and sent him to the Kandahar state, where a wise teacher lived. Bodhisatta completed his education, received 5 weapons as a gift from the Guru. He took leave from his guru and left Takkasila and left for Benares with his 5 weapons.

On his way, he encountered a strong monster but Bodhisatta was confident enough and did not panic. Seeing his confidence and fearless attitude, the monster let him go. Before leaving the forest, The Bodhisatta ordered the demon to follow the path of devotion and leave his path of cruelty.

Some people were still waiting outside the forest. The Bodhisatta told him all the things and then proceeded to Benares. Going forward, when the Bodhisatta became king, he served people with great honesty and intelligence and served the country. Enjoy Hindi Stories For Kids.

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Businessmen & Thieves (व्यपारी और लुटेरे)

Episode 8

Wednesday, March 17, 2021 • Duration 03:11

A South Indian Folk story. Read our stories in Hindi below.

Once there lived 10 businessmen in a village who all used to sell clothes for a living. One day after earning a lot of money they were returning back home but were attacked by a group of thieves in the jungle. The thieves were all armed but the businessmen had nothing but clothes. The thieves took everything away from them. The businessmen were just left with a pair of clothes each to wear.

The thieves did not just leave the poor people on that, they made all businessmen dance and sing for fun. Suddenly, the leader of the businessmen had an idea. He shared his plan of rescuing themselves through a code language. Listen to our podcast to know whether they were successful in their plan or not.

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Beggar & Laddoos (भिखारी और लड्डू)

Episode 7

Monday, February 15, 2021 • Duration 05:28

A South Indian Folk Tale
This is the story of a poor beggar and his wife who managed to save enough to prepare some sweet laddoos that they had chanced to taste at one of their friend's house. And what follows is some really funny series of events which scares the whole village to bits.
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The Amazing Ginnie (जिन्नी का कमाल)

Episode 6

Friday, December 18, 2020 • Duration 07:51

A South Indian Folk Tale

Once upon a time, there was a village landlord who with the blessings of a saint, came to be the owner of a super Ginnie. That Ginnie was amazing and would finish off any task assigned to him in minutes. This became the cause of concern for the landlord until his wife came to his rescue.

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The Priest and The Serpent (ब्राह्मण और नागिन)

Episode 5

Monday, December 7, 2020 • Duration 02:49

A South Indian Folk Story

In a village named Uttara, there lived a priest named Kusalanatha along with his wife and six sons. He was well to do but due to some misfortune they started to have financial issues. The situation was so bad that the priest had to do extra chores for a living. He used to collect bamboo rice from the forest. One day he saw a serpent stuck in a small forest fire. As soon as he saves the serpent, it tried to bit him. The priest then started crying. The serpent realized that the priest was just helping him and it was wrong to bite him. He offered the priest two jewels for the well-being of his family. The priest then built a small temple in honor of the serpent in the same spot.

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Secret of Peacock's Feathers (मोर के पंख का रहस्य)

Episode 4

Tuesday, October 27, 2020 • Duration 08:01

A North Eastern Folktale This folk story for kids from the land of North East India, and specifically from the Khasi Tribe, tells the popular folklore about the secret behind peacock's colorful feathers. As per the legend, the peacock used to have normal grey colored feathers, and influenced by the prompting of his fellow birds, he took the flight to the sky to reach Ka Sngi. Ka Sngi - the sun goddess - kept the peacock with her in the blue skies and the peacock's fellow birds have to trick him up to get him back to the earth. Listen to this short kid's podcast to hear the legend of the local people of Khasi Tribe in North East India. www.chimesradio.com https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/ https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ https://twitter.com/ChimesRadio

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Secret of Eclipse (ग्रहण का रहस्य)

Episode 3

Thursday, October 22, 2020 • Duration 08:03

A North Eastern Folktale This folk story for kids from the land of North East of India, and specifically from the Khasi Tribe, tells the popular legend behind the solar eclipse. While the sun is considered a god in most of the Indian subcontinent, people belonging to the Khasi tribe consider it as a diety "Ka Sngi" and believe it is a vicious tadpole that tried to fight with the sun goddess that causes the eclipse. If you want to know why the two went about fighting in the first place, hear this popular folk story for kids in Hindi language. www.chimesradio.com https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/ https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ https://twitter.com/ChimesRadio

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Real Friendship (सच्ची मित्रता)

Episode 2

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 • Duration 06:57

A Kashmiri Folktale

This folk story for kids from the land of Kashmir tells us about an instance where two friends who while in search of water, end up meeting a fairy and a lion. The lion then narrates the story of true friendship and gives a great moral lesson on how we should go about choosing our friends.

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Greedy Farmer (लालची किसान)

Episode 1

Monday, October 5, 2020 • Duration 04:02

This is a South Indian folktale.

This story is about a greedy farmer who decides to steal from the temple of their local diety and how he invites misfortune by his deeds until he corrects his mistake. This story teaches us a moral lesson to never to steal from anyone and always follow the righteous path. www.chimesradio.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/chimesradio/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vrchimesradio/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChimesRadio

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