Home Blog Guides and lesson plans Longer reads for parents and teachers: classroom units built on the episodes, themed story lists and the occasional comparison with other mythologies.
Five Indian mythology stories that show kids what courage looks like, from Hanuman’s leap across the ocean to young Rama facing demons in the forest.
Five Indian mythology stories about honesty, from King Harishchandra who would not lie to the cost of Shakuni’s loaded dice.
Five Indian mythology stories about promises kept at great cost, from Rama’s exile to Bhishma’s unbreakable vow.
Five gentle Indian mythology stories about kindness, from King Shibi’s sacrifice to Vishnu’s rescue of Gajendra the elephant.
Five Indian mythology stories about loyalty and devotion, from Hanuman’s service to Rama to Lakshmana’s choice to share exile.
Five Indian mythology stories that teach kids wisdom, from Valmiki’s transformation to the Yaksha’s riddles.
10 stories of brave women in Indian mythology for kids, Sita, Draupadi, Savitri, Kunti, Ganga and more. Free audio stories for families.
gentle bedtime stories from Indian mythology for kids, Ganesha, Gajendra, Prahlad, baby Krishna and more. Calm, magical tales for lights-out.
10 moral stories for kids from Indian mythology, each with its lesson: truth, courage, kindness, faith. Free audio stories with Mythical Masala.
10 Ramayana animal stories for kids, Hanuman’s adventures, Sugreeva’s vanara army, the Rama Setu bridge and more. Free audio stories for animal lovers.
A one-week Diwali unit for ages 6 to 12: the story behind the festival, discussion questions, hands-on activities, and a free Diwali printable pack.
A 4 to 5 week Mahabharata unit for ages 10 to 14: 14 episodes in story order, debate-ready discussion questions, activities, and free printables.
A complete 4-week Ramayana unit for ages 8 to 12: 17 podcast episodes in story order, discussion questions, classroom activities, and free printables.