#panchatantra
"A hundred sage counsel are lost upon one who cannot take advice; a hundred bits of wisdom are lost upon the intelligent"
"Panchatantra" is composed in Sanskrit in around 300 CE, the panchatantra is one of the oldest collections of fables in the world. Devised for the purposes of teaching the three dull-witted sons of a ring, it conveys the principles of kingship, the codes of good conduct and some essential life lessons.
Panchatantra |
This complete and vibrant translation brings to you the full breadth of the ancient work. While each story unravels into several more, a matley group of creatures amuse & enlighten in crisp rhymes & delightful prose. Relive the joy of this enduring classic that illuminates the wise,pithy & unexpectedly witty tales like never before.
This book is divides into five sections by the lessons & moral the stories impart, the book has more than 65 tales, several with sub-tales of their own
The sections are- Falling out of friend, The gaining of Friends, of crows and owls etc
This book is a necessary read for children to build morality and learn the difference between good and bad.