Family Honour
A zamindar belonged to a very ancient and honourable family in a particular country. So the zamindar was sensitive about his family’s honour and would
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The Goldsmith
ONCE again, Vikram went to the tree, took down the corpse, threw it across his shoulder, and began walking toward the burial ground. “O King,”
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The Land Or The Crocodile | Part 6
(There was a popular revolt in Kundalini and the army, too, joined it. Samarsen, the Commander-in-Chief, did not at first realise the serions ness of
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The Sinner
When Brahma-Datta ruled Banaras, a wealthy merchant lived in that city with a son named Mitra-vindaka: This Mitra-vindaka was a wicked unbeliever. After his father’s
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The Mute Lover
ONCE upon a time, in the city of Yodha-pur, there lived a young man called Pratap who came from an ordinary family. But he was
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Helen of Troy | Part 6
(The siege of Troy by the Greeks continued for nine years though there was not much fighting during that time. During the winter of the
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Ranga The Faithful
On the banks of the Godavari, there were two villages be- longing for two Zamindars who were not only relations but also good friends. They
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The Scholar
ONCE there was a Brahmin youth in Banaras, Kuchu-mara by name. He was a great scholar, a master of all the sixty-four sciences, those days
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Beauty And Life
With great perseverance, Vikram returned to the tree again, took down the corpse, threw it across his shoulder, and began walking towards the cremation ground.
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The Land Of The Crocodile | Part 5
[Mandara-deva, who was deprived of his kingdom and was fleeing from Naravahana after his Marala Isle fell, came upon Siva-Dutt of Kundalini, who was in
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