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Story of Trickery

Bhutanese folklore is full of stories of trickery and deceit. There are many stories of how cunning people con others and make a good living until others find out. The adventures of a lucky person called Moton Phago, the fraudster diviner, is an example of folk story about trickery and deciet. Such stories are told by elders to help children recognize the trickery and falsehood in the world.

  • མགོ་སྐོར་གྱི་སྲུང་། (Dzongkha, Tibetan script, Original)(2015)
    • > Story of Trickery (English, Latin script, Translation)(2015)
    • > mgo skor gyi srung (Dzongkha, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)(2015)
    • > go kor gyi sung (Dzongkha, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)(2015)

Subject ID: S7794