#india #ruby #folktales

In the first story, a wise wife saves the day by thinking quickly.

In the second story, we learn of the three wise sons of king and who stole their ruby.

And in the final story, we learn that fate is out of the hands of even the most powerful.

Source: Simla Village Tales, by Alice Elizabeth Dracott

Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

Homepage: Sandman Stories Presents

Music: Ghei Chhand Makarand - Jake Charkey North Indian Cello Hindustani Classical Gayaki Ang

Sound Effects: Cheonggye Stream Long by Dustin Steichmann

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Photo Credit: "The Sanyasi, Shot @ Tanjore Big Temple" by Premnath Thirumalaisamy is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.