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  • THE PANCHATANTRA

    TEACHING TALES OF OLD INDIA

    Ilustraciones de Meagan Jenigen ...
    A RAT THAT ATE IRON. A BIRD WITH TWO HEADS. FOUR GREEDY TREASURE-SEEKERS. A DOG THAT WENT TO FOREIGN LANDS TO FIND FOOD.These are only a few of the colourful stories that long, long ago – it is said – a sage told three princes so that they could learn to live wisely. Instead of giving them boring lessons, the learned tutor told them fables alive with animals and human characters faced with ... Leer más

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  • Panchatantra - 51 short stories with moral

    Illustrated

    51 short and illustrarted stories from the Panchatantra. Panchatantra is from two Sankrit words "Pancha" means five and "tantra" means strategies. Panchantantra is part of Indian folklore for over 400 years now. This book retells 51 short stories from the compilation along with illustrations.The stories revolves around the five strategies:- The Gain of Friends, Discord amongst friends, Of Crows ... Leer más

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  • 71 Golden Tales of Panchatantra - Wisdom tales from India's rich past, retold for today's young readers

    The Panchatantra stories are over 5000 years old. Originally narrated in Sanskrit, they were popularised in their present form by Pandit Vishnu Sharma. Legend has it that King Amar Shakti asked Pandit Sharma to impart worldly wisdom to his three sons. Pandit Sharma agreed to do this within six months. Thereupon, he narrated stories daily with subtle messages that taught various qualities for ... Leer más

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  • SOUTH AFRICAN FOLK-TALES - 44 African Stories for Children

    In this volume you will find forty-four uniquely South African tales. Stories of The Lost Message, The Monkey's Fiddle, The Leopard, The Ram and the Jackal, The Lion the Jackal and the Man, Tink-Tinkje, The Lioness and the Ostrich, Crocodile's Treason, The White Man and Snake, Tortoise Hunting Ostriches, The Judgment Of Baboon, When Lion Could Fly, The Origin Of Death and many more.It is with ... Leer más

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  • Chathu:The Elephant Boy

    The story of Chathu, The Elephant Boy was first written and published in Malayalam. The original story was called 'Anakkaran', which means, literally, "elephant man" or mahout. It was written Karoor Nilakanta Pillai and was quite short. Shanta Rameshwar Rao found the story had immense potential for a full length adventure story. In consultation with the author, she added new characters and ... Leer más

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  • Jataka Tales - Stories of moral conduct and good behaviour

    Jataka Tales are often short narratives which tell the stories of the lives of the Buddha before he reached Enlightenment. The story of each of these earlier lives, like a fable, is meant to convey the lessons of moral behaviour. ... Leer más

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  • Panchatantra

    Puffin Classics

    de Vishnu Sharma ...
    Traducido por Rohini Chowdhury ...
    Evergreen animal fables, now in this classic keepsake edition 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 three dull-witted sons of a king, it strives to convey the principles of kingship and some valuable life lessons. Relive the joy of this enduring classic through this magnificent ... Leer más

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  • Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories

    Around the beginning of the common era, Indian Buddhists began to collect fables, or jataka tales, illuminating various human virtues and foibles—from kindness, cooperation, loyalty and self-discipline on the one hand to greed, pride, foolishness, and treachery on the other. Instead of populating these stories with people, they cast the animals of their immediate environment in the leading roles ... Leer más

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  • Gay Neck, The Story of a Pigeon & Ghond The Hunter

    Take flight with Gay-Neck, the passenger pigeon with a shimmery throat, his kind young master and Ghond, the wildlife expert, on their adventures in a village, across the Himalayas and to a battlefield in France. In this heartwarming, sometimes heartbreaking tale, soar through Gay-Neck’s encounters with hawks and eagles, his quests with the swifts and a monk, and finally his heroic service as a ... Leer más

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  • Aesop's Fables

    Aesops moral and educative fables are well-known and read all over the world. It is believed that Aesop was born in 620BC in Greece, to a slave family. Thus he could not receive any formal education, but he was very clever, intelligent and had a philosophical bent of mind. He spun interesting moral tales using animal and birds as his main characters. Sour Grapes, The Lion and the Mouse, Wolf! Wolf ... Leer más

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  • When the Buddha Was an Elephant

    32 Animal Wisdom Tales from the Jataka

    The Buddhist Jataka tales are simple lessons in living with honesty, wisdom, and compassion that contain the power to transform the hearts and minds of those who hear them. They are stories of the Buddha’s past lives—in such forms as a boar, a parrot, a monkey, or a peacock—that have enchanted children and adults for millennia. Their animal characters powerfully and sometimes humorously ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Tales of the Punjab

    Ilustraciones de J. Lockwood Kipling ...
    MANY of the tales in this collection appeared either in the Indian Antiquary, the Calcutta Review, or the Legends of the Punjab. They were then in the form of literal translations, in many cases uncouth or even unpresentable to ears polite, in all scarcely intelligible to the untravelled English reader; for it must be remembered that, with the exception of the Adventures of Raja Rasâlu, all these ... Leer más

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