https://www.pitara.com/tags/burmese-folk-tale/Recent content in Burmese Folk Tale on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/fiction-for-kids/folktales/the-harpist-and-the-princess/Thu, 25 Oct 2001 19:11:13 +0000https://www.pitara.com/fiction-for-kids/folktales/the-harpist-and-the-princess/<p><em>A Burmese folk tale</em></p> <p>Once upon a time in the beautiful city of Mandalay lived a young orphan boy. His name was Thi Hah. He was very poor and often had to go without food.</p> <p>He had one passion in life, and that was playing the harp. The Burmese harp resembles a long tailed boat with a thick bottom and its end tapers to a fine delicate end very like the sails of a boat.</p>