The epic by Waris is interspersed with proverbs, sayings, folktales, history and poetry par excellence. |
A sparse collection of proverbs, folktales and moral codes combined with Buddhist principles dispense a few rules governing social behaviour. |
These publications launched DeCora into a career illustrating books of Indian folktales for children. |
Welsh culture was based on an oral tradition of legends, myths, and folktales passed down from generation to generation. |
Overall, the acts and scenes comprising the narrative of folktales of this type are roughly equal in length. |
It is a strange grafting of newer Buddhistic teaching with obviously older material that derived from a tradition of moralizing folktales. |