Author: Appu Series
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005586
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
A story of how a small deer by using his wit and ingenuity was able to overcome dangerous obstacles.
The Clever Deer - Tales from Hitopadesha in Hindi
Author: Appu Series
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005586
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
A story of how a small deer by using his wit and ingenuity was able to overcome dangerous obstacles.
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005586
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
A story of how a small deer by using his wit and ingenuity was able to overcome dangerous obstacles.
The Intelligent Jackal - Tales from Hitopadesha in Hindi
Author: Appu Series
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005616
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Didactic tale from Hitopadeśa; for children.
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005616
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Didactic tale from Hitopadeśa; for children.
The Wise Rat - Tales from Hitopadesha in Hindi
Author: Appu Series
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005667
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Didactic tale from Hitopadeśa; for children.
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005667
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Didactic tale from Hitopadeśa; for children.
The blind vulture - Tales from Hitopadesha in Hindi
Author: Appu Series
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005578
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : un
Pages : 13
Book Description
A story of a blind vulture bringing about his own doom by misplaced trust.
Publisher: Media Fusion India Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8183005578
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : un
Pages : 13
Book Description
A story of a blind vulture bringing about his own doom by misplaced trust.
25 Panchatantra Stories
Author: Pandit Vishnu Sharma
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Panchatantra is a collection of folktales and fables claimed to have been authored in Sanskrit over 2500 years ago by the famous Hindu Scholar Pandit Vishnu Sharma. It provides insight into human behaviour despite the fact that all the characters are from the animal realm. The precise date of the composition of the Panchatantra is unknown and ranges between 1200 BCE and 300 CE. Some researchers date him to the third century BCE.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Panchatantra is a collection of folktales and fables claimed to have been authored in Sanskrit over 2500 years ago by the famous Hindu Scholar Pandit Vishnu Sharma. It provides insight into human behaviour despite the fact that all the characters are from the animal realm. The precise date of the composition of the Panchatantra is unknown and ranges between 1200 BCE and 300 CE. Some researchers date him to the third century BCE.
Hitopadesa
Author: Narayana (tr. Haskar
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780144000791
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
The Ever-Popular Book Of Good Counsels From Ancient India. One Of The Best-Known Sanskrit Classics, Narayana&Rsquo;S Hitopadesa Is A Fascinating Collection Of Animal And Human Fables Augmented With Polished Verse Epigrams And Gnomic Stanzas, Many Of Which Have Become Proverbial. This Satirical, Often Irreverent And Sometimes Ribald Text Has Been Popular For Centuries As A Compendium Of Worldly Advice On Matters Ranging From Statesmanship And Detailed Battle Plans To Personal Conduct And Marital Fidelity. It Has Also Served Generations Of Students As A Model Of Grammatical And Metaphorical Excellence. In This &Lsquo;Garden Of Pleasing Stories&Rsquo;, As Narayan Himself Describes It, Birds, Beasts, Men And Women Scheme, Suffer, Lust, Err, Grieve And Rejoice, Acting As Perceptive Social Critics And Astute Commentators On The Absurd Nature Of Human Folly. Combining His Own Literary Genius With Skilful Selections And Modifications Of Material From The Panchatantra And A Host Of Other Traditional Sources, Narayan Has Created A Refreshingly Original Masterpiece. This Excellent New Translation Faithfully Renders The Wit And Wisdom Of The Original. &Nbsp;
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780144000791
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
The Ever-Popular Book Of Good Counsels From Ancient India. One Of The Best-Known Sanskrit Classics, Narayana&Rsquo;S Hitopadesa Is A Fascinating Collection Of Animal And Human Fables Augmented With Polished Verse Epigrams And Gnomic Stanzas, Many Of Which Have Become Proverbial. This Satirical, Often Irreverent And Sometimes Ribald Text Has Been Popular For Centuries As A Compendium Of Worldly Advice On Matters Ranging From Statesmanship And Detailed Battle Plans To Personal Conduct And Marital Fidelity. It Has Also Served Generations Of Students As A Model Of Grammatical And Metaphorical Excellence. In This &Lsquo;Garden Of Pleasing Stories&Rsquo;, As Narayan Himself Describes It, Birds, Beasts, Men And Women Scheme, Suffer, Lust, Err, Grieve And Rejoice, Acting As Perceptive Social Critics And Astute Commentators On The Absurd Nature Of Human Folly. Combining His Own Literary Genius With Skilful Selections And Modifications Of Material From The Panchatantra And A Host Of Other Traditional Sources, Narayan Has Created A Refreshingly Original Masterpiece. This Excellent New Translation Faithfully Renders The Wit And Wisdom Of The Original. &Nbsp;
The Hitopadesa
Author: Narayana
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141907983
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Composed between 800 and 950 AD, Narayana's Hitopadesa is one of the best-known of all works in Sanskrit literature. A fascinating collection of fables, maxims and sayings in verse, it combines a wide variety of writings from earlier authors in one volume - a 'garden of pleasing stories' created to provide guidance, wisdom and political advice to the reader. With elegance and great humour, Narayana weaves a framework for the classic tales, here narrated by animals who quote from and reflect on stories from the Pancatantra and other traditional sources. At once an anthology of folk wisdom and an original and satirical work in its own right, the Hitopadesa has been deeply admired and widely read for more than a thousand years for its humorous and profound reflections on human lives, loves, follies and philosophies.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141907983
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Composed between 800 and 950 AD, Narayana's Hitopadesa is one of the best-known of all works in Sanskrit literature. A fascinating collection of fables, maxims and sayings in verse, it combines a wide variety of writings from earlier authors in one volume - a 'garden of pleasing stories' created to provide guidance, wisdom and political advice to the reader. With elegance and great humour, Narayana weaves a framework for the classic tales, here narrated by animals who quote from and reflect on stories from the Pancatantra and other traditional sources. At once an anthology of folk wisdom and an original and satirical work in its own right, the Hitopadesa has been deeply admired and widely read for more than a thousand years for its humorous and profound reflections on human lives, loves, follies and philosophies.
Hitopadeśa
Author: Shripati Awasthi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Didactic tales and fables in verse.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Didactic tales and fables in verse.
The brahman and the goat
Author: Shyamala Kutty
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8184820410
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Three cunning men vex a Brahmin into throwing away a goat carried by him, by calling the animal as a calf, a dog and a donkey. An elephant heeds the request of mice not to trample them and is gratefully freed by them when trapped later. A sage turns a mouse into a girl. When she is grown up and asked to choose a groom, she rejects the sun, cloud, wind and mountain one by one and settles upon the mouse as the mightiest. This Panchatantra collection is a treasure house of a variety of such stories. A collection of tales compiled by Vishnu Sharma, for his young students some 2,200 years ago, the Panchatantra is still correcting common human weakness with its wry humor.
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8184820410
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Three cunning men vex a Brahmin into throwing away a goat carried by him, by calling the animal as a calf, a dog and a donkey. An elephant heeds the request of mice not to trample them and is gratefully freed by them when trapped later. A sage turns a mouse into a girl. When she is grown up and asked to choose a groom, she rejects the sun, cloud, wind and mountain one by one and settles upon the mouse as the mightiest. This Panchatantra collection is a treasure house of a variety of such stories. A collection of tales compiled by Vishnu Sharma, for his young students some 2,200 years ago, the Panchatantra is still correcting common human weakness with its wry humor.
The Clever Hare
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781730109782
Category : Fables, Indic
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Adaptation of the moral stories from the Pancatantra.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781730109782
Category : Fables, Indic
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Adaptation of the moral stories from the Pancatantra.