Wisdom golden bird One man had three sons, two smart, and the third a fool. The eldest son, Stepan, knew how to play the violin, the middle one, Pilip, could play the pipe, and the youngest, Ivan, was incapable of anyth... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom How priests were cured Once upon a time there lived three priests. They've become so fat that it's a real disaster. No matter what they did, no matter what medications they took, nothing helped. The doctors advised them to ... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Golden apple tree There lived a grandfather and a woman. And they had daughters - a grandfather's daughter and a woman's daughter. The grandfather’s daughter’s name was Galya, and the old woman’s name was Yulia. The wo... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Woodpecker, fox and crow A woodpecker hollowed out a hollow in an aspen tree, made a nest and brought out the babies - three woodpeckers. The little ones grow, and the woodpecker rejoices. “I’ll raise children,” he thinks, “a... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Man and nobleman Once upon a time there lived a man. He was digging a cellar and found a piece of gold in the ground. “Where should I put it?” the man thinks. “I’ll leave it for myself, but the master will take it awa... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Lost Word The guy got married. He took a girl as his wife not from his village, but from a distant village. They lived, you never know, the wife said to her husband: “You should go, Ivanka, to visit my mother.”... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Kanya This was a long time ago, at the very beginning of the world, when the earth was still unfinished. There were mountains, valleys, forests and fields on it, but there were no rivers, lakes, or springs ... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom old father In the old days it was like this: when a father gets old, his son will take him to a remote forest and abandon him there... One day, the son took his father to Pushcha. He feels sorry for his father -... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Alyonka There lived a grandfather and a woman. And they had a daughter, Alyonka. But none of the neighbors called her by name, but everyone called her Nettle. “There,” they say, “Hives took Sivka to graze.” —... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Soldier Ivanka Soldier Ivanka served for twenty-five years, earned a blue ticket and went home. He only had three kopecks of money. And this soldier was a kind man, the last to share. The bot goes, goes, a bug flies... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Damn thief Grandfather went to plow the field. And he took a flatbread with him for lunch. He put the cake on the cart, and he plowed. He plowed and plowed, got tired, and went to the cart to eat some flatbread.... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom About priest Kirila and his worker Gavrila Father Kirila had no luck with the workers. No matter how much he hired them, not one lived for more than a month. Who is to blame for this? The priest complains that the workers are to blame. And the... Belarusian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
