Magic Vessels: A Folktale from Tamilnadu

under the banyan Many things happen under the banyan. Weary travellers rest

In its shade, wise men meditate, villagers sit together to settle disputes. They also listen to stories. This is a series of folk stories from different parts of India. Magic Vessel is a story from Tamilnadu. It is about Muthu, a poor playright, who is helped by some enchanting tree spirits. But the story doesn't end there...