Folklore in Southern India

Essays

The Foolish Brahmin Who Became an Amildar: A Classic South Indian Folktale of Literal Obedience

The Foolish Brahmin Who Became an Amildar: A Classic South Indian Folktale of Literal Obedience

How a King’s Metaphorical Advice Turned into Charcoal, Bitten Ears & Bundles of Hair