Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of India

About this eBook

Author

Steel, Flora Annie Webster, 1847-1929

Credits

Produced by Curtis A. Weyant, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore

Subject

Tales -- India -- Punjab

Category

Text

eBook-No.

6145

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6145

Release Date

July 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.TALES OF THE PUNJAB FOLKLORE OF INDIA
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.PREFACE
4. 4.TO THE LITTLE READER
5. 5.TALES OF THE PUNJAB
6. 6.SIR BUZZ
7. 7.THE RAT'S WEDDING
8. 8.THE FAITHFUL PRINCE
9. 9.THE BEAR'S BAD BARGAIN
10. 10.PRINCE LIONHEART AND HIS THREE FRIENDS
11. 11.THE LAMBIKIN
12. 12.BOPOLÛCHÎ
13. 13.PRINCESS AUBERGINE
14. 14.VALIANT VICKY, THE BRAVE WEAVER
15. 15.THE SON OF SEVEN MOTHERS
16. 16.THE SPARROW AND THE CROW
17. 17.THE TIGER, THE BRAHMÂN, AND THE JACKAL
18. 18.THE KING OF THE CROCODILES
19. 19.LITTLE ANKLEBONE
20. 20.THE CLOSE ALLIANCE
21. 21.THE TWO BROTHERS
22. 22.THE JACKAL AND THE IGUANA
23. 23.THE DEATH AND BURIAL OF POOR HEN-SPARROW
24. 24.PRINCESS PEPPERINA
25. 25.PEASIE AND BEANSIE
26. 26.THE JACKAL AND THE PARTRIDGE
27. 27.THE SNAKE-WOMAN AND KING ALI MARDAN
28. 28.THE WONDERFUL RING
29. 29.THE JACKAL AND THE PEA-HEN
30. 30.THE GRAIN OF CORN
31. 31.THE FARMER AND THE MONEY-LENDER
32. 32.THE LORD OF DEATH
33. 33.THE WRESTLERS
34. 34.THE LEGEND OF GWÂSHBRÂRI, THE GLACIER-HEARTED QUEEN
35. 35.THE BARBER'S CLEVER WIFE
36. 36.THE JACKAL AND THE CROCODILE
37. 37.HOW RAJA RASÂLU WAS BORN
38. 38.HOW RAJA RASÂLU WENT OUT INTO THE WORLD
39. 39.HOW RAJA RASÂLU'S FRIENDS FORSOOK HIM — HOW RAJA RASÂLU KILLED THE GIANTS
40. 40.HOW RAJA RASÂLU BECAME A JÔGI
41. 41.HOW RAJA RASÂLU JOURNEYED TO THE CITY OF KING SARKAP
42. 42.HOW RAJA RASÂLU SWUNG THE SEVENTY FAIR MAIDENS, DAUGHTERS OF THE KING
43. 43.HOW RAJA RASÂLU PLAYED CHAUPUR WITH KING SARKAP
44. 44.THE KING WHO WAS FRIED
45. 45.PRINCE HALF-A-SON
46. 46.THE MOTHER AND DAUGHTER WHO WORSHIPPED THE SUN
47. 47.THE RUBY PRINCE
48. 48.NOTES TO TALES — SIR BUZZ — THE RAT'S WEDDING — THE FAITHFUL PRINCE — THE BEAR'S BAD BARGAIN — PRINCE LIONHEART — THE LAMBIKIN — BOPOLUCHI — PRINCESS AUBERGINE — VALIANT VICKY — THE SON OF SEVEN MOTHERS — THE SPARROW AND THE CROW — THE BRAHMAN AND THE TIGER — THE KING OF THE CROCODILES — LITTLE ANKLEBONE — THE CLOSE ALLIANCE — THE TWO BROTHERS — THE JACKAL AND THE LIZARD. — THE SPARROW'S MISFORTUNE — THE PRINCESS PEPPERINA — PEASIE AND BEANSIE — THE SNAKE-WOMAN — THE WONDERFUL RING — THE JACKAL AND THE PEA-HEN — THE GRAIN OF CORN — THE FARMER AND THE MONEY-LENDER — THE LORD OF DEATH — THE WRESTLERS — GWASHBRARI — THE BARBER'S CLEVER WIFE — THE JACKAL AND THE CROCODILE — HOW RAJA RASÂLU WAS BORN — HOW RAJA RASÂLU WENT OUT INTO THE WORLD — HOW RAJA RASÂLU'S FRIENDS FORSOOK HIM — HOW RAJA RASÂLU KILLED THE GIANTS — HOW RAJA RASÂLU BECAME A JOGI — HOW RAJA RASÂLU JOURNEYED TO THE CITY OF KING SARKAP — HOW RAJA RASÂLU SWUNG THE SEVENTY FAIR MAIDENS, DAUGHTERS OF THE KING — HOW RAJA RASÂLU PLAYED CHAUPUR WITH RAJA SARKAP — THE KING WHO WAS FRIED — PRINCE HALF-A-SON — THE MOTHER OF SEVEN SONS — THE RUBY PRINCE

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