Sinopsis
StoryTokri - more than bedtime storiesStoryTokri means a basket of stories and this basket is meant for children of all ages and also those grown-ups who wish to re-live their childhood. Here, you will get to hear stories/folktales from India and around the world, ranging from tales of wisdom and humour to inspirational and mythology. In short, it is your one stop for interesting stories.These are not just bedtime stories but ones that can be enjoyed anywhere, anytime; stories retold by Sneha, the storyteller, that will leave you spellbound.Let's bring alive the culture of storytelling and let our children embrace their childhood for a little longer.music - https://www.purple-planet.com/
Episodios
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Kissa Gulab-Jamun ka
08/10/2024 Duración: 05minTo what extent would you go to stake a claim on one, just one gulab-jaamun? Find out in this hilarious folktale about an old couple's love for the delicious sweet Gulab-jaamun. Connect with Sneha: https://storytokri.com/https://www.facebook.com/StoryTokrihttps://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Kabuliwala - Tagore's classic retold
09/08/2024 Duración: 11minIn this episode, we delve into the heartwarming and poignant short story "Kabuliwala" by Rabindranath Tagore. Join us as we explore the narrative of a Kabul-based merchant and his unexpected friendship with a young Bengali girl. Connect with Sneha: https://storytokri.com/https://www.facebook.com/StoryTokrihttps://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Suraj Kyun Nahi Nikla?
13/07/2024 Duración: 04minEnjoy the witty tale of how an egotistic King learns a lesson on not to mess with nature and natural resources. Connect with Sneha: https://storytokri.com/https://www.facebook.com/StoryTokrihttps://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Monkey Trouble - Ruskin Bond Special
16/05/2024 Duración: 08minRuskin Bond, one of India's most beloved storytellers, spins a tale around his childhood adventures with his grandfather's pet monkey, Tutu. Tutu does what most monkeys do...bring trouble!! Embark on this hilarious journey to celebrate children's favorite author.
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Two Villages and Melons
08/04/2024 Duración: 05minInspired by a Chinese folktale, this is a tale of two villages that grow melons. A conflict arises when one village becomes prosperous and the other struggles. A thought-provoking story that gives an important lesson in conflict resolution. Subscribe at https://storytokri.com/https://www.facebook.com/StoryTokrihttps://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Siva, the Supreme
05/03/2024 Duración: 05minSiva, the supreme being; the cosmic dancer, is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. In this episode we will dive into the legend of Shiva establishing his supremacy by revealing his true nature - pure consciousness & energy. Learn how Shiva ended up being worshipped in the form of shivlinga.
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Agar Magar
14/02/2024 Duración: 11minA witty story of two unusual friends - Agar 'magar', the crocodile, and Sumdi lomdi, the fox, who try their hands at farming. But the half-witted 'magar' has no idea where exactly the fruits and seeds/grains grow in a plant. Join them in this fun rollicking tale. For more stories, visit https://storytokri.com/https://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Sher Jung Thapa - the unsung hero
15/01/2024 Duración: 11minSher Jung Thapa, also known as the Tiger of Skardu, fought valiantly with his troops for six long months in formidable weather against Pakistani Gilgit Scouts and prevented them from reaching Kargil and Leh. Listen to the story of a forgotten hero's valor. Subscribe at https://storytokri.com/https://www.facebook.com/StoryTokrihttps://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Bansuriwala
27/12/2023 Duración: 05minBansuriwala, a retelling of the famous 'Pied Piper of Hamelin', is a poem by Safdar Hashmi, playwright and director, best known for his work with street theatre in India. Enjoy the lyrical story of the piper who got rid Hamelin of notorious rats in an unusual way.
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Amma aur Kaddu
13/11/2023 Duración: 11minIn this enchanting retelling of the traditional Bengali folktale, Grandma (Amma) outwits the wild animals who want to devour her, and manages to visit her daughter. On her way back home, using a giant pumpkin, she's able to fool the tiger and the bear, but the fox doesn't fall for the trick. Will Amma be able to reach home safely?For more stories, visit https://storytokri.com/https://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Durga, the Divine Mother (Navdurga Special Release)
14/10/2023 Duración: 08minIn this episode, we're diving into the enchanting world of Maa Durga, the mighty Goddess of strength, courage, and protection. Learn the story of how Maa Durga came into existence. She was created by the combined energies of various gods to defeat a powerful demon, Mahishasur. Discover the valuable lessons we can learn from Maa Durga, like the importance of courage, standing up for what's right, and protecting the innocent. For next episodes, visit https://storytokri.com/https://www.facebook.com/StoryTokrihttps://www.instagram.com/storytokri/Disclaimer : Dear listeners, we want to remind you that the stories and myths shared in this podcast are a part of diverse cultural traditions and belief systems. While we strive to provide accurate information and share these tales with respect and cultural sensitivity, it's essential to understand that myths can be open to interpretation. Our goal is to offer educational and entertaining content, but it's important to remember that these stories are the product of thei
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Bhangarh Fort (New Show Special Release)
06/10/2023 Duración: 06minRecommended age 8+. Step into the world of legends and mysteries and get ready for spine-tingling tales, ancient riddles, and the curious history of Bhangarh Fort, known as one of the spookiest places in India. Join us as we uncover the stories behind this enigmatic fortress and its haunted reputation. Tune in and let the adventure begin!Visit https://storytokri.com/ for many more storiesFollow us for latest updates - https://www.facebook.com/StoryTokri/https://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Nani ke Laddu - The Musical
18/09/2023 Duración: 10minA musical spin-off of the classic tale of Red Riding Hood. This desi retelling has the same Laali, wolf and Nani, but this time the wolf has a different agenda. He wants to relish Nani....ke laddu. Show your support for StoryTokri @ https://storytokri.com/supportstorytokriFollow us on(1) Facebook StoryTokri (@storytokri) • Instagram photos and videos
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Ek Thi Sherni
30/07/2023 Duración: 22minTigers, who were considered as the physical manifestation of power in natural world, became a prey to human greed. But nature has its way to pay back. This is the story of the world famous Man-eater of Champawat who unleashed her wrath on humankind and killed 436 humans, the most killed by any animal in human history. To support StoryTokri, go to https://storytokri.com/supportstorytokri
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Ekla Cholo Re - A child's fight against plastic
30/06/2023 Duración: 19minIf they answer not to thy call, walk alone - these lines by Tagore inspired Shivam, a 10 year old resident of RoopNarayan pur in Bengal, to take that first step which would bring the much needed change in his village. His fight against plastic is worth listening.
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Bona aur Sona
31/03/2023 Duración: 17minA desi retelling of the famous 'Rumpelstiltskin' with an ever greedy Raja Lobh Singh, a sweet village child Sona, and a lovable Bona.
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Ena Mina Dika
31/03/2023 Duración: 18minA desi rendition of the famous Chinese tale 'Lon Po Po', this story revolves around three sisters Eena, Meena and Deeka. In the absence of their mother, the sisters have a visitor, an old fox, who tries to trick them. But Eena foils her plan and manages to teach her a lesson she would never forget..Ouuchhh!!!
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The Magic Tower
31/03/2023 Duración: 17minHave you ever wondered why Rapunzel never climbed down the tower herself? Well, we did, and that's why we came up with this wonderfully hilarious rendition of this classic tale with very relatable characters. Rapunzel is now Mohini, witch is of course witch (hahaha), and the prince...wait wait!! why do we need a prince to rescue Mohini? Meet our very desi, Hyderabadi Chulbuli. Will she be able to rescue her friend Mohini from the witch? Listen to find out. For more stories, visit https://storytokri.comFollow us @ https://www.instagram.com/storytokri/
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Sam Bahadur, the fearless - Matribhumi
21/01/2023 Duración: 13minOur hearts swell up with pride when we talk about the 1971 Indo-Pak war, not just for its political importance but also for the sentimental values it carries... the war that we won due to the immaculate planning and execution by a braveheart...the then Chief of Indian Army - Field Marshall Sam Manekshaw. Listen to delve deeper into the story of this maati ka laal.
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Ek Sapna, chhota sa
08/01/2023 Duración: 07minThis is a cute story of a child who dreams to see the mountains one day. Will her dream come true? Listen to find out. Image by freepik