Vikram Betal

Vikram Betal is a legendary figure from Indian folklore, often depicted as a wise king (Vikramaditya) who captures a mischievous spirit or witch called Betal. The Betal is known for narrating intriguing stories that contain moral dilemmas, testing Vikram’s judgment and wisdom. Each story ends with a question, and Vikram must choose whether to keep the Betal trapped or free it, which leads to more tales. These stories are popular for their moral lessons and clever storytelling, illustrating themes of justice, dharma, and human nature in a captivating way.