# A Royal Thief-Catcher *Adapted from Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit, translated by S. M. Mitra (1919)* — In the small city of Sravasti, a crowd gathered one scorching day to observe a weary stranger who had just entered their town. The man walked with great difficulty, his feet sore from traveling long distances on […]

# The Story of a Cat, a Mouse, a Lizard, and an Owl *Adapted from Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit, translated by S. M. Mitra (1919)* — In a magnificent banyan tree outside the walls of Vidisa, four unlikely neighbors made their homes. None were friends, and each lived in constant awareness of the others. […]