Make Wise Dicision We, as Indians, just have not realised the wisdom of our
traditional stories – they were used by teachers to transform boys into men.
Today, we typically refer to these tales, rather patronisingly, as children's
tales, and never look beyond its entertainment value. This is what exactly
happens with the tales of Vikramaditya-Betal. For us the tales of
Vikramaditya-Betal simply are twenty-five stories in which the King Vikramaditya
tries to capture and hold on to a vampire (Betal) that tells a puzzling tale and
ends it with a question for the king. But on second thought, we realise that the
structure of the tales