The Magic Fiddle: The story of Girl with Seven Brothers

This is a folktale from India, about a girl who has seven brothers. The wives of the seven brothers get the girl killed, and she is reborn as a bamboo shoot. She is made into a flute by a Fakir. Listen to this story to learn what happens next.

This story was translated into English by Joseph Jacobs in the early 20th century.Parts of this story have been edited and re-written by Amar Vyas for brevity, language and context. This episode has been produced by gaatha story.

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This is a folktale from India, about a girl who has seven brothers. The wives of the seven brothers get the girl killed, and she is reborn as a bamboo shoot. She is made into a flute by a Fakir. Listen to this story to learn what happens next.

This story was translated into English by Joseph Jacobs in the early 20th century.Parts of this story have been edited and re-written by Amar Vyas for brevity, language and context. This episode has been produced by gaatha story.

If you like this story, please leave a review on your favourite podcasting app or website. Or, you can write to us at contact at gaathastory dot com !

Myths, Legends and Fairytales of India Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, BookMyShow Jukebox, and other fine podcasting sites.