A child asks his mother for milk, but she’s out. He pretends to be a cow, mooing loudly. The amused neighbor offers him a glass of buttermilk. Moral – “ಹುಡುಗಾಟದ ಹಾಸ್ಯ, ಅಡುಗೆ ಮನೆಯಲ್ಲಿನ ಕರುಣೆಯನ್ನು ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.”
One evening, as they sat under a starry sky, Gowda shared a tale from the manual: Kannada Tangi Tullu Stories Manual
A lazy goat refuses to move from a shady tree. A hungry sparrow keeps pecking his ears, reminding him that “ಆಹಾರವು ಕಾಡು ಹಕ್ಕಿಗೆ ಸಹಾಯ ಮಾಡುತ್ತದೆ, ನಿನ್ನ ನಿದ್ರೆ ನಿನ್ನ ಕೊಂಬು.” Moral – “ಕೆಲಸ ಮಾಡುವವರು ಸದಾ ಆಹಾರ ಪಡೆಯುವರು.” A child asks his mother for milk, but she’s out