Wisdom Perya the hero In ancient times, they say, on the Lupye River, which flows into the Kama, lived an unprecedented strongman named Perya. He lived by hunting, hunting with a bow and arrow. He beat a bird with a bow, a... Fairy Tales Komi-Zyrian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Cedun Once upon a time there lived a peasant. He had three sons: the eldest - Vasily, the middle - Pyodor and the youngest - Ivan. Ivan was a sedun, he didn’t get off the stove, he kept sitting there, he us... Fairy Tales Komi-Zyrian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Old woman Yoma and two girls Once upon a time there lived a husband and wife. They had a daughter. But then the wife died, the husband took another into the house, and she had her own daughter. The new wife was angry and grumpy, ... Fairy Tales Komi-Zyrian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Mouse and Magpie Once upon a time there lived a mouse sister and a magpie sister. One day a mouse got ready for work and said to the magpie: “I, magpie sister, will go get some hay, and in the meantime, you clean up t... Fairy Tales Komi-Zyrian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Eight legged dog Once upon a time there lived an old man with an old woman. One day they went to Parma, to the northern forest, to pick blueberries. They collect berries in little bags, look, some strange animal is ru... Fairy Tales Komi-Zyrian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Daughter with a spindle There lived an old man and an old woman, and they had a daughter as tall as a spindle. One day a witch—yoma—came to the old people and said: “Your daughter is as tall as a spindle, and I have a son no... Fairy Tales Komi-Zyrian Fairy Tales
