Epics of India

#SixWordStory I deserve, I earn, I get. I based this six word story on the Jataka Tale, "Granny's Blackie". The elephant was cheated out of money when he did the work he was promised money for. Luckily, he was a smart elephant who knew what he deserved, and he stood up for himself made sure he got what he had earned. Two Sentence Story "Look team, if we work together we will succeed. The day we fall apart, is the day we are destroyed as one." I based this two sentence story on the Jataka tale, "The Quarrel of the Quails". In order to prolong their capturing and eventual death, the quails had to work together to defeat the man. They were successful the first time, but once they started to divide up in a quarrel, they were defeated as a unit. The quarrels got captured because they could not work together anymore. Writing

Granny's Blacki e there was an old grandma, known as Granny to the town, who owned a baby elephant  all the children were very fond of this elephant  one day the elephant wanted to go to the woods, but granny said she had too much work to do realizing she was aging, the elephant sought out to work to get money the elephant goes up to the woods and finds a man who was struggling  there were so many wagons that were too heavy that the man's oxen could not drag them through the river when the man saw the elephant he thought to ask him for his help in exchange for money the man told the elephant that he would pay him two silver pieces for each wagon drawn once the work was finished, the man only paid the elephant one silver piece per wagon seeing that the elephant noticed, the elephant stood in the river and blocked the man and his wagons from going anywhere until he was paid the ma, caught in his unfairness, paid the elephant the elephant took the money back to...

The Quarrel of the Quails  there were many quails who lived together in a forest  a man would come often and grab and bunch by a net to take home and sell to make money one day the leader of the quails came up with a plan all the quails who are caught in the net should all fly up and away with much force the plan worked a couple times one day the quails got into a quarrel  they were no longer working together because they were divided onto two sides the man came back to catch them in a net because they were in a fight and not working together, they got taken away from their home The King's White Elephant carpenters lived on a river bank near a forest they noticed a wounded elephant they tended to the elephant, and he was so grateful that he helped the carpenters with their work he would bring them tree trunks, fetch their tools. move logs into the river etc as the elephant grew older, he started bringing his son with him to show him the ways of th...