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October 2025 - Page 40

Discover the Indian folktale of a brave prince who defeats dark magic to rescue his seven mothers. A legend of devotion, wisdom, and triumph over evil from India.

The Son of Seven Queens

Asian Folktales·South & Central Asian Folktales

The Merchant\’s Son and the Magic Ring

South & Central Asian Folktales·Asia

Parchment-style illustration of Indian prince slaying serpents from cursed princess’s nostrils in moonlit palace

Three Pieces of Advice

Asian Folktales

Parchment-style illustration of Indian prince gazing at glowing Princess Labam on palace rooftop at night

The Radiant Princess

Asian Folktales·South & Central Asian Folktales

Mountain God raising mountains above floodwaters while the Water God stirs the seas in this Vietnamese legend.

The Legend of Sơn Tinh and Thủy Tinh (Mountain God and Water God)

Asian Folktales·Southeast Asian Folktales

the wise monkey and the ogress on Mount Gongpori under Avalokiteśvara’s light, symbolizing the origin of the Tibetan people.

The Origin of the Tibetan People

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

a clever hare tricking a roaring lion into jumping into a forest well.

The Hare and the Lion

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

King Gesar riding his divine horse across the Tibetan mountains, symbolizing courage and justice.

The Epic of King Gesar of Ling

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

Akhu Tönpa feeding food into his robe sleeves to teach humility during a Tibetan village feast.

Akhu Tönpa the Trickster

East Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

Parchment-style artwork of a traveller hiding as a spider spins a web in a Saudi desert cave

The Miracle of the Spider’s Web: Saudi Arabian Folktale

Western Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

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