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Golden jackals appear prominently in Indian and Nepali folklore, where they often take over the role of the trickster taken by the red fox in Europe and North America. The story of The Blue Jackal for example has the jackal disguising itself with blue paint as Neelaakanth, the guardian of all animals, and tricking the other animals into providing food for him, so that he may continue ...
an illustration of a variant of the tale. The Tiger, the Brahmin and the Jackal is a popular Indian folklore with a long history and many variants. The earliest record of the folklore was included in the Panchatantra, which dates the story between 200 BCE and 300 CE.
The local dogs didn't like Jackals and chased him away so that they could make their owners proud by killing a beastly jackal. The jackal ran as fast as he could, and not looking where he was going fell into a bucket of indigo dye outside the home of the cloth dyer. The dogs ran further and the jackal climbed out of the bucket, wet but unharmed.
The evil jackal Damanaka meets the innocent bull Sañjīvaka. Indian painting, 1610. In the Indian tradition, The Panchatantra is a nītiśāstra. Nīti can be roughly translated as "the wise conduct of life" [29] and a śāstra is a technical or scientific treatise; thus it is considered a treatise on political science and human conduct. Its ...
The greed of the jackal and the bowstring II.3 V.4.1 97AAA II.4 I.7 The man who got what was coming to him II.5 The weaver's options: to be generous or stingy II.6 The jackal waits for the bull's testicles to fall 115 [12] II.7 The mice who rescued the elephant II.8 How the deer Chitranga got caught in a trap II.4 V.5 II.9 (23 additional stories)
Pinglak is a character in Panchatantra. It is a lion which is metaphorically called as Pinglak. It is hypothesis and the story is used to compare the real moral and relevant at present also. Panchatantra, a collection of stories which depict animals in human situations (see anthropomorphism, Talking animals in fiction).
Raksha (रक्षा رکشا Rakṣā, "protection"; Indian wolf) – also called Mother Wolf, she is Mowgli's adoptive mother. Rama (रमा رما Ramā) (Indian wolf) – also called Father Wolf, he is Mowgli's adoptive father. Grey Brother (Indian wolf) – the oldest of Father Wolf and Raksha's cubs.
Kalia the Crow is a cartoon character in the popular Indian monthly comic Tinkle. [1] Kalia is a crow that usually features in strips of the Kalia the Crow series. Chamataka the jackal and his accomplice and friend Doob Doob the crocodile are usually featured desperately trying to catch two rabbits, Keechu and Meechu.