Introduction

The Panchatantra fables, short animal stories that teach a moral lesson, were composed in Sanskrit around the 3rd century BCE and attributed to a scholar and teacher named Vishnu Sharma.

Contents

1. The Swans and the Foolish Tortoise

2. The Greedy Dog

3. The Students and the Lion

4. The Conceited Reindeer

5. The Crow and the Oyster

6. The Foolish Crane and the Crab

7. The Friendly Wolf

8. The Fox and the Lion

9. The Foolish Cats

10. The Dog Who Went Abroad

11. The Blue Jackal

12. The Conceited Crows

13. The Greedy Lion

14. The Flea and the Helpless Bedbug

15. The Lion and the Clever Rabbit

16. The Wicked Middleman

17. The Talking Cave

18. The Monkeys and the Bell

19. The Mouse Who Became a Lion

20. The Brahmin and the Goat

21. The Lazy Deer

22. The Hen That Laid Golden Eggs

23. The Donkey and the Washerman

24. The Clever Farmer

25. The Sparrow's Revenge

26. The Pigeons and the Net

27. The Frogs and the Snake

28. The Swan and the Owl

29. The Bird with Two Heads

30. The Dolphins and the Little Fish

31. The Quails and the Hunter

32. The Birth of the Banyan Tree

33. The Saint's Daughter

34. The Naughty Monkey

35. The Horse and the Reindeer

36. The Tortoise That Saved Its Life

37. The Lion, the Fox, and the Donkey

38. The Lion and the Mouse

39. The Elephants and the Mice

40. The Farmer and the Fox

41. The Boy Who Cried Wolf

42. The Jackals and the Elephant

43. The Tailless Fox

44. The Thirsty Crow

45. The King Cobra and the Ants

46. The Hungry Dogs

47. The Dog and the Rabbit

48. The Hen and the Cat

49. The Monkey and the Crocodile

50. The Donkey, the Cock, and the Lion

51. The Bumblebee Who Challenged an Elephant

Source

101 पंचतंत्र की कहानियाँ (Kindle ebook) by Om Books International