Future research should focus on with parallel cat‑hero traditions in other Indian languages (e.g., Marathi’s Murgi‑Kahani ), as well as digital ethnography of user‑generated content on social media platforms. Moreover, collaborative initiatives between folklorists, educators, and technologists could devise sustainable models for preserving and revitalising this intangible heritage.

Puku Denguḍu Kathaḷu exemplify the dynamism of Telugu folk literature: a body of stories that is at once rooted in a specific rural milieu and capable of transcending temporal and technological boundaries. Their enduring appeal lies in a harmonious blend of .