Wisdom The Tale of the Khan, his sons-in-law and the Hangard bird Once upon a time there lived a Khan, and he had nine daughters, all of them beautiful. The eight eldest married according to their father’s choice - to obedient and intelligent young men, and the youn... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Man and tiger One day the tiger called his son and said to him: “You, son, have become an adult, so be careful not to come close to the creature that is called a man.” The old tiger said so and died. The young tige... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Old Wizard In ancient times, there lived an old wizard. One day the khan called him to his place. But it must be said that this khan never knew grief in his life and therefore was very cruel. So the wizard came ... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Sly badarchi Once upon a time there lived a cheerful, cunning badarchi. He walked along the steppe and met an arat. A sad arat walks, holding a horse's tail in his hands. - Why sad? - asks the badarchi. “I have a ... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom The deceived camel In ancient times, the camel had wonderful antlers, but the deer had no antlers. The camel was very proud of his horns and always showed off them. And most of all he loved to mock the deer. He meets a ... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Owl and crow They say that in the old days the Khan of the Birds had no heir. And then he decided to adopt the owlet. The khan thought: it’s not without reason that the owlet’s eyes blaze with fire at night. As so... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Wolf and fox One day a wolf and a fox found a pot of melted butter on the road. Just when they decided to divide the booty equally and eat it, the red-haired cheat says: “We don’t need to hang around on the road, ... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Ion Moldavanu Once upon a time there lived a man, and he had his only son, Ion. Shortly before his death, his father said to Jonah: - Ion, I’m dying, and you go wherever you look, look for your happiness. You're a ... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Stupid In the old days, a man came to a well to draw water. He saw the reflection of the moon in the water and shouted: - The month fell into the well! He attached a hook to the end of the rope and began to ... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Magic bell A long time ago there lived a poor boy, and he had no one in the whole world. He climbed into the mountains and became a sheep shepherd. He owned only one treasure - a magic bell. As soon as you rang ... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom Fox, deer and raven In ancient times, there lived a fox, a deer and a raven. Every day in the morning they went in different directions in search of food, and in the evening they got together again and told each other wh... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
Wisdom An old man a span tall In the old days, there lived an old man who was a span tall and had a beard of two spans. The only property he had was a poor ram, a mangy dog and a wicker cart. One day an old man went traveling. T... Fairy Tales Mongolian Fairy Tales
