Indian Story Book

Indian Story Book

By: Richard Wilson

Language: en

Categories: Arts, Books, Fiction, Kids, Family

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Episodes

032 - The Great Drought-Parts 1-2
Dec 16, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:14:53
031 - Sakuntala and Dushyanta-Parts 7-8
Dec 15, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:09:09
030 - Sakuntala and Dushyanta-Parts 5-6
Dec 14, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:19:04
029 - Sakuntala and Dushyanta-Parts 3-4
Dec 13, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:13:19
028 - Sakuntala and Dushyanta-Parts 1-2
Dec 12, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:18:07
027 - Sabala the Sacred Cow-Parts 4-5
Dec 11, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:10:12
026 - Sabala the Sacred Cow-Part 3
Dec 10, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:06:59
025 - Sabala the Sacred Cow-Parts 1-2
Dec 09, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:12:18
024 - The Prince Wonderful-Parts 6- 7
Dec 08, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:18:19
023 - The Prince Wonderful-Parts 4-5
Dec 07, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:14:47
022 - The Prince Wonderful-Parts 2-3
Dec 06, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:19:48
021 - The Prince Wonderful-Part 1
Dec 05, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:11:08
020 - The Pool of Enchantment
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:12:39
019 - Nala The Gamester-Parts 7-8
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:14:00
018 - Nala The Gamester-Parts 5-6
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:10:16
017 - Nala The Gamester-Parts 3-4
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:08:43
016 - Nala The Gamester-Parts 1-2
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:08:03
015 - The Five Tall Sons of Pandu- Parts 10-12
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:14:57
014 - The Five Tall Sons of Pandu- Parts 8-9
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:13:39
013 - The Five Tall Sons of Pandu- Parts 6-7
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:13:01
012 - The Five Tall Sons of Pandu- Parts 4-5
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:15:01
011 - The Five Tall Sons of Pandu- Parts 2-3
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:14:43
010 - The Five Tall Sons of Pandu- Part 1
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:11:06
009 - The Gentle Conquerer
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:14:28
008 - Rama's Quest-Part 13
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:05:22
007 - Rama's Quest-Parts 11-12
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:10:36
006 - Rama's Quest-Parts 9-10
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:10:57
005 - Rama's Quest-Parts 7-8
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:10:18
004 - Rama's Quest-Parts 5-6
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:13:22
003 - Rama's Quest-Parts 3-4
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:10:13
002 - Rama's Quest-Parts 1-2
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:09:25
001 - Preface
Dec 04, 2025

Richard Wilson has beautifully retold stories from the two monumental Indian epics, the Rāmāyana and the Mahābhārata, along with other ancient narratives. His aim is to reveal to young English-speaking readers that these oriental tales resonate with the universal themes found in their own stories love, hate, virtue, oppression, tenderness, bravery, resourcefulness, and the timeless battle against evil. - Summary by Paraphrased from the Introduction

Duration: 00:02:55