A hard working weaver had a rare opportunity to seek anything he wanted. He relies on the advise of the person closest to him, but that choice ends up threatening his life. This story illustrates the point that sometimes the best advise may not come from the people closest to us.

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A Horse and a Buffalo were ardent friends. A natural calamity turns them into enemies. What were those dramatic twists that took place that the Horse attempted to take revenge on the Buffalo, which ended up in both of them being domesticated by man.

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The donkey doesn’t have any special defences like the speed of a deer, the super strength of an elephant, the bite of a hippo or the height of a giraffe. So how did it save itself from a hungry wolf? Listen to find out. Donkeys are usually depicted as dumb creatures in our stories. Your child will meet a clever donkey for a change.

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If you want to teach your children to consider all options before taking a decision, rely on this story to say it colourfully through the characters of a lion, fox, and the donkey. Draw your child’s attention to the donkey’s character which is the key.

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There are all kinds of people Egotists are excessively conceited and self-absorbed. They don’t treat others with respect and when crossed they can be dangerous people. This is a story of an owner of a beautiful horse who has to deal with a haughty guy from the next town. Through this story, you can draw your child’s attention to the not-so-good-elements in the society around us.

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Sometimes, someone may become a leader by accident or by luck. However, success as a leader is possible only if the person ‘unlearns’ the traits that are unbecoming of a leader. For example, even if someone is generally a liar and boastful, it is necessary to overcome this trait as a leader. But as they say, old habits die hard. This blue jackal story captures this essence in a hilarious way.

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“With great power comes great responsibility” may be Spiderman’s recent wisdom but this truth is beautifully illustrated ages ago in this story of the Lion and the Rabbit.
Since the Lion is the top predator, it is called the King of the Jungle. But even the King needs to follow a dharma. When it abuses power and goes berserk and is stupid on top of it, even something as little as a rabbit can outwit it. Here are some other discussion points for your conversations with your child: Power that is not earned (through faith and respect of others) but got through privilege of birth (like the lion). Does that have anything to do with not following Dharma?

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They say when something is too good to be true, it usually is. When a natural enemy makes unnatural concessions like a friend, it is wise to be suspicious. By not doing that, the fish of a pond paid the price with their lives. However, a wise crab intervenes to limit the damage. Listen to this story to find out how.

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Sometimes dangers come so unexpectedly that a minimum reaction time too will not be available. Only the ability to think quickly on feet will bail one out of trouble. Here is a classic story of the monkey and the crocodile. You probably enjoyed it listening to it in your childhood. Now give the same joy to your kids. After the story, ask your child what else the monkey could have done. Your child’s creativity might amaze you.

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A group of rats decide to tie a bell to the cat’s neck so that they could get alerted beforehand and go back to their wholes. They start celebrating the idea. An old rat asks them to decide who will tie the bell to the cat before it is eaten away. Unable to find solution, the rats flee away from the place. The story explains just having an idea however nice it is, is not enough. A good leader has to also think about the practicality of an idea.

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