Tag: Sep 1974

Seven centuries ago, Stavoren was a wealthy city, thriving on maritime trade. However, the pride of Mrs. van Byck, the richest woman in the village, led to a series of unfortunate events that changed her fortune forever.

In a celestial dispute over beauty, Lakshmi and her sister, Mudevi, seek the wisdom of the deities to settle their argument. Their journey leads them to an unexpected verdict from a clever merchant who provides an answer that satisfies both goddesses.

In this timeless tale, King Midas’s insatiable greed leads him to wish for the ability to turn everything he touches into gold. But when his newfound power transforms even his food and drink, he learns a valuable lesson about the true meaning of wealth.

In ancient Persia, a young wrestler named Abu defies his father’s warning and sets off in search of fame. After a series of trials, he finds himself entangled with pirates and ultimately discovers his true destiny as a royal bodyguard.

Once upon a time in Greece, a kind prince faced the challenge of choosing a bride. As his mother grew anxious about his reluctance to marry, a poor peasant girl named Ione ignited a series of unforeseen events leading to an enchanting revelation.

In a time long past, a farmer discovers a bag of pearls that leads him into a web of deceit. When the jeweler refuses to return the beautiful necklace he crafted, the farmer seeks justice from the local Magistrate, setting off a chain of events that test the truthfulness of all involved.

In a small hamlet near Morocco, a young orphan named Mansoor falls in love with Salima, the daughter of a wealthy merchant. When faced with the challenge of affording her hand in marriage, he uncovers unexpected treasure from his uncle’s donkey, leading to his fortune and a happy union.

In a kingdom where charity reigns, a king’s desire for an alliance exposes the disparities between wealth and need. This poignant story highlights the complexities of generosity and social status.

In a tale of cunning and resilience, the youngest son of a farmer outsmarts his envious brothers and a water-demon through wit and creativity. Armed only with a rope and his dreams, Nithi transforms a meager inheritance into great wealth, proving that ingenuity can overcome adversity.

In a land where silence reigns, a determined prince embarks on a quest to make a mute princess speak, guided by an enchanting sparrow. This whimsical tale uncovers the true meaning of love, faith, and the unexpected power of communication.