Tamil Short Stories - Under the tree
Episodes
Thuravu By Jeyakanthan
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a small boy in a small town who is inspired by a Upanyasakara. One day he starts a journey towards the Himalayas. Listen to the ...
Varanamayiram - Andal Pasuram
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is an episode about Andal's Varanamayiram which is a dream that Andal has about her marriage. Are dreams true is also an answer given by Andal. T...
Oru Cup Coffee By Indra Parthasarathy
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a poor brahmin who does not have any work. He is searching for a cup of coffee from the morning. Will he get it or not is the st...
Harivyasar
08 Sep 2020
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This episode is about a saint named Hari Vyasar who goes to Puri to worship Jagannath. On the way, he sees a Kali temple where they are offering a goa...
Tirukolur Nallaan Chakravarthy
07 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Tirukollur Penpillai Ragasiyam is about a devotee who cremates a Sri Vaishnava, Listen to the episode fully and share it with all y...
Vidiyuma By Ku.Pa.Rajagopalan
07 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a telegram which comes to a brother and sister. On receiving it they find the message is not fully given in the telegram and the...
Kurukshetram - Day3
06 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode talks about the events happening on the third day of the battle in Kurukshetram. Please listen to it fully and share it with all your fri...
Continuous Improvement - Blog
06 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about a blog that talks about Continous Improvement from the website TheDailyZen. It talks about the 3 easy tips with which anyone can...
Pachai Kanavu By La.Sa.Ramamritham - 200th Episode
05 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a person narrating a dream in which everything is green to his wife. This is the 200th episode of Under The Tree stories and is ...
Amudham By Jeyamohan
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a cow that enters a village and upon entering the village starts to prosper and everyone starts to worship the cow as a god. Slo...
Iruvar Kanda Ore Kanavu
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about two kids who have lost their mother and are crying and thinking about her. This is a story by Ku.Alagirisamy.
Nandhanar
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nandanar, also known as Tirunalaippovar and Tiru Nalai Povar Nayanar, was a Nayanar saint, who is venerated in the Hindu sect of Shaivism. He is gener...
The Bet By Anton Chekhov
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Bet is an 1889 short story by Anton Chekhov about a banker and a young lawyer who make a bet with each other following a conversation about whethe...
Eknathar
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eknath, commonly known as Sant Eknath was an Indian Hindu saint, philosopher, and poet. He was a devotee of Krishna and is a major figure of the Warka...
Venkitu Sir Yen Odinaar By Thi,Ja
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a very good-hearted person named Venkitu who always encourages visitors to his home. One day when he gets cheated by a boy he tr...
Pithru Kadan
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode tries to explain all the rituals which need to be performed for our Pithru's. Also, it explains in detail of the rituals done for the mot...
Poondhanam
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is an episode about a devotee of Guruvayur Appam. Please listen and share it with all of your friends.
Kazhuvetram By S.Ra
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a love story about a girl who loves a man who does not deserve her. Please listen and share it with all.
Tirukolur Kongu Prati
30 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kongu Pratis is one of the disciples of Ramanujar. She is referred to as Veda Matha by Ramanujar,
Computer Samiyar By Sujatha
30 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a person who claims himself as a Computer Samiyar and promises to walk on water. Please listen to the story and share it with ev...
Therigal By La.Sa.Ra
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a splash of incidents that are very emotional and heart touching like any other LA.SA.RA's work. Please listen and share it with all your frie...
Depression How To Come Out Of It - Blog
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode talks about a blog in which it tells us how depression comes and what should be done to get out of it. Really nice blog, please listen an...
Thein By Paul Sakkariya
28 Aug 2020
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Thambi By Gautam Siddharthan
28 Aug 2020
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Thabalkaran Pondatti By Prapanjan
28 Aug 2020
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Saavi By Jeyamohan
28 Aug 2020
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Payasam By Thi.Ja
28 Aug 2020
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Periyavachan Pillai
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sri Periyavaccan Pillai was born in the sarvajith year (1167), in the month of avani in Krishnashtami Rohini. He was born to Yamunacharya and Nacciyar...
Periazhwar
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Periazhlvar (c. 9th century), also known as Vishnucitta was one of the twelve alvar saints of South India, According to some accounts, Periyal...
MaanikkaVaasagar
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
MaanikkaVaasagar was a 9th-century Tamil poet who wrote Tiruvasakam, a book of Shaiva hymns. He was one of the main authors of Saivite Tirumurai, his ...
Madhurakavi Alvar
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Madhurakavi Alvar is one of the twelve azhwar saints of South India, who are known for their affiliation to Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism. Mathuraka...
Pidi Karunai By Thi.Ja
28 Aug 2020
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Oolaisiluvai By Jeyamohan
28 Aug 2020
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Mari Yenkira Aatukuti
28 Aug 2020
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Manushi By Prapanjan
28 Aug 2020
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Koorathazhwan
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Koorathazhwan, also known as Kuresa and Srivatsanka Mishra, was the chief disciple of the great Vaishnavite Acharya Ramanuja. He assisted Ramanuja in ...
Kodi Mundhiri
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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Kallin Karunai
28 Aug 2020
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Kesam By Naran
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kesam By Naran is a short story that basically revolves around a sick person who is helped by an old lady. Listen to this fascinating story and then l...
Balyakala Saki By Mohammed Basheer
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story written by Vaikam Mohammed Bashir. It revolves around a couple who are deep in love and they get separated. The emotions that happen b...
Guru Parampara Prabhavam
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is about Manakal Nambhi who is the disciple of Uyyakondar. This episode tells about the acharya prabhavan of both Uyyakondar and Manakal Nambhi,
Thyagi By Prapanjan
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a freedom fighter who approaches the government to retain his pension. The reason he gives is that his son has started to earn,
Minal By Ki.Ra
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a local town bus in which all the passengers are very irritable, At the next stop a lady and her child get into the bus and chan...
Karmabhai
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Karmabhai was a Jat known as- Bhakt Shiromani Karmabai. She was born on 20 January 1615 in the family of Jiwanji Dudi in the village Kalwa situated in...
Sapadu Potta 40 Rupees
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a boy who is a slow learner. He felt that he was rejected by everyone and so earns by doing some job and send 40 rupees to his f...
Shvethaketu
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Shvetaketu also spelt Svetaketu, is a character from the Chandogya Upanishad. He was the son of sage Uddalaka, the grandson of sage Aruni, and represe...
Nijathai Thedi By Sujatha
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a beggar like a man who comes and asks money for his wife's burial. The moneylender asks 1000s of questions and is not willing t...
Tirukolur Devaki
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Devaki is very frustrated with the fact that she is not able to enjoy the child pranks of Krishna even though she is the biological mother. She is cry...
Ethiroli By MV
23 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This story is about a samiyar who narrates about the future. It is written by M.V.Venkataraman,
Tulasidasar
23 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tulsidas (1497–1623), also known as Goswami Tulsidas, was a Ramanandi Vaishnava saint and poet, renowned for his devotion to the deity Rama. He wrot...
Matru By La.Sa.Ramamritham
22 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The story is about a lady called vepellai mami. The lady undergoes a lot of incidents in her life which are captured by the author in angles which a n...
Conversation - Blog
21 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a biog about how to make a good conversation. There are around 9 tips to follow if you want to have a good conversation with anyone. The tips ...
Kamali By La.Sa.Ra
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This story is about Ambal visiting a Gurukal and his wife.
Radiogram By Basheer
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about Basheer who has an old radiogram in his house primarily for his wife and her friends. The story revolves around how this ra...
Tirukolur Selvapillai
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the episode about how Ramanujar finds the deity named Selvapillai located near Mysore.
Yengal Teacher
20 Aug 2020
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Vikasam
20 Aug 2020
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Vijayadasami By Na.Pichamurthy
20 Aug 2020
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Vettai By Bava Chelladurai
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a hunter who only knows to hunt. Unfortunately one day he does not have any kill and comes back dejected. Once on entering the v...
Verum Naai
20 Aug 2020
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Siridhu Velicham By Kupa Rajagopal
20 Aug 2020
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Tulasi By La.Sa.Ra
20 Aug 2020
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Tirukolur Chinna Tiruvadi Periya Tiruvadi
20 Aug 2020
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Lateral Thinking - Edward DeBono
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Introduces the concepts of lateral thinking
Gajendra Moksham
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the story about the elephant named Gajendra who calls for help from Vishnu when his leg is caught by a crocodile.
Eedhir Veedu By Sujatha
20 Aug 2020
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Chicken Biriyaniyum Sridevi Padamum
20 Aug 2020
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Prapajan's short story
Appavidam Yenna Solvadhu by Asokamithran
20 Aug 2020
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Kurukshetram - Day2
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The story of what happened during the second day of the war in Kurukshetram.
Kurukshetram - Day1
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What happened on day 1 of the Kurukshetram war.
Aran By Kanmani Gunasekaran
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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Kungilikalaya Nayanar
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kungiliapa Nayanar( Kungiliya Kalaya Nayanar) is a Nayanar saint, venerated in the Hindu sect of Shaivism. He is generally counted as the eleventh in ...
VGR By Sujatha
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The story is about V.G.R, a maths teacher and his last days in the temple town of Srirangam.
Inspiration
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This blog talks about inspiration and how to get inspired and also maintain the same inspiration in your daily life. It also talks about the scientifi...
The Drama Triangle - BLOG
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is about a blog that explains the DRAME TRIANGLE which every one of us experiences during our daily life. It tells us about what it is and how to...
Creativity
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is about a blog that talks about creativity and the science behind it. It also tells us about how one can improve their creativity skills and wha...
Gamification
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This talk is about a blog on Gamification - the latest buzz word in corporate productivity. It talks about how we can use this technique to impr...
5 Leaders One Book - The GITA
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is about a blog in each we talk about 5 leaders and their interest in one Shloka from the GITA and how have they lived that life using those prin...
Sotru Kanakku
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This story about the old man who serves free food for everyone who is hungry. A boy who is helped through this scheme gets educated and grows big. He ...
Neer By Bava Chelladurai
18 Aug 2020
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This story revolves around a man trying to dig a well with the help of laborers. The helpers would leave the work half-finished while a girl in the gr...
Manendhi
18 Aug 2020
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The story is about a Stapathi who has supernatural powers and he claims that he has seen one of the ladies as a sculpture and askes her to come with h...
Mahabali By La.Sa.Ramamritham
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a mango tree and is compared to the life of a woman.
Madhilgal
18 Aug 2020
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This is a love story that happens inside a jail between 2 convicts.
Kutram Thelindhadhu
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about the judgment given by a Thamburan which saves the life of a girl.
Kottai Kinaru
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This story starts with a lady who falls into a well due to a small village fight. The plight of the children who miss the mother's affection and when ...
Ilaiyangudi Nayanar
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ilayankudi Maranar also known Ilaiyangudi Nayanar, is a Nayanar saint, venerated in the Hindu sect of Shaivism. He is generally counted as the fourth ...
Idhazhgal - Sekhar By La.Sa.Ra
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A small mischievous child is always under constant control by the elders. One day he escapes from his father while his father falls down and then runs...
Gyana Paal
18 Aug 2020
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This is a story about a Pandaram or known as an Andi. He is a big devotee of Shiva. He is living in a shelter under a landlord who uses him for all su...
Ganga Snanam By Thija
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
One day a person goes to the banks of Ganga where he meets the person who stole his money. The money was meant to repay his sister's loan. He had come...
Eeram By Vannadasan
18 Aug 2020
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Diva By Sujatha
18 Aug 2020
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Dhanram Singh
18 Aug 2020
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Chinthanadhi Thanmaanam
18 Aug 2020
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Biriyani
18 Aug 2020
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Ammulu By La.Sa.Ramamritham
18 Aug 2020
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Ambarisan
18 Aug 2020
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Agraharathil Poonai
18 Aug 2020
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Abaswaram by Prapanjan
18 Aug 2020
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Aavudai Akkal
18 Aug 2020
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This is the story about Aavudai Akka also known as Shenkottai Sri Avudai Akkal. She was an 18th-century Tamil composer and saint. These are some facts...
Aandal
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Andal (Tamil: ஆண்டாள், Āṇṭāḷ ) is the only female Alvar among the 12 Alvar saints of South India. The Alvar saints are known for...