- 1Preface
- 2Introduction
- 3Folklore in Southern India
- 4II — Why Brâhmaṇs Cannot Eat in the Dark
- 5III — The Soothsayer’s Son
- 6IV — Raṇavîrasiṅg
- 7V — “Charity Alone Conquers”
- 8VI — Vidâmundan Kodâmundan — Mr. Won’t-Give and Mr. Won’t-Leave
- 9VII — Vayalvallan Kaiyavalla
- 10VIII — The Mother-in-Law Became an Ass
- 11IX — The Story of Appayya
- 12X — The Brâhmiṇ Girl That Married a Tiger
- 13XI — The Good Husband and the Bad Wife
- 14XII — The Good Wife and the Bad Husband
- 15XIII — The Lost Camel and Other Tales
- 16XIV — The Monkey With the Tom-Tom
- 17XV — Pride Goeth Before a Fall
- 18XVI — Good Will Grow Out of Good
- 19XVII — Light Makes Prosperity
- 20XVIII — Chandralêkhâ and the Eight Robbers
- 21XIX — The Conquest of Fate
- 22XX — The Brâhmaṇ Priest Who Became an Amildâr
- 23XXI — The Gardener’s Cunning Wife
- 24XXII — Keep It for the Beggar
- 25XXIII — Good Luck to the Lucky One; or, Shall I Fall Down?
- 26XXIV — Retaliation — Palikkuppali
- 27XXV — The Beggar and the Five Muffins
- 28XXVI — The Brahmarâkshas and the Hair
Tales of the Sun
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