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The Panchatantra (IAST: Pañcatantra, ISO: Pañcatantra, Sanskrit: पञ्चतन्त्र, "Five Treatises") is an ancient Indian collection of interrelated animal fables in Sanskrit verse and prose, arranged within a frame story. [2]
The Panchatantra is a popular collection of Sanskrit beast fables composed about 200 BCE, according to Sanskrit scholar Johannes Hertel. The work has been widely circulated and translated, both in India, its country of origin, and throughout the world.
The Panchatantra is a compilation of inter-woven series of tales in prose and poetry, mostly animal fables. It was compiled in Sanskrit (Hindu) and Pali (Bhuddhist). The compilation, attributed to Pandit Vishnu Sharma, is considered by most scholars to be dated around 3rd century BCE, and to be based on older oral civilization.
The Panchatantra is an ancient collection of animal fables told in 300 BCE by Vishnu Sharma. It teaches us life lessons through engaging animal fables. Panchatantra has stories divided into 5 tantras or chapters.
This website contains the Panchatantra in Sanskrit, aligned with corresponding sections of a delightful English translation. Possible ways to use this website: Read the English translation, looking at the Sanskrit text whenever something seems interesting or unclear. Read both texts together simultaneously.
The Panchatantra is a legendary collection of short stories from India. Originally composed in the 2nd century B.C, Panchatantra is believed to be written by Vishnu Sharma along with many other scholars.
The Panchatantra is an ancient synthetic text that continues its process of cross-border mutation and adaptation as modern writers and publishers struggle to fathom, simplify and re-brand its complex origins.
Panchatantra is a renowned collection of ancient Indian fables, primarily featuring animals and imparting moral lessons. It is attributed to Vishnu Sharma and is recognized for its engaging narratives that often explore themes of wealth accumulation and its consequences.
The Panchatantra is an ancient Indian collection of inter-related animal fables in Sanskrit verse and prose. The earliest recorded work, attributed to Vishnu Sharma, dates to about 300 BCE. The fables are likely much older, having been passed down generations orally.
English translation of all five comprehensive volumes of The Panchatantra, based on the Sanskrit manuscripts. A complete reference, with pictures.