Tag: Panchatantra Tales
The Price of Indiscretion In the city of Nagara, there was a carpenter whose name was Ujjwalaka and who was extremely poor. One day he was pained to realize …
The Carpenter’s Wife Once upon a time, a carpenter lived in a village with his wife. He had heard bad stories about her and wanted to know the truth …
A Three-in-One Story Once upon a time, there was a popular king called Nanda. His people respected him for his learning and valour. He had a prime minister called …
The Story of The Potter Once upon a time, there lived in a village a potter named Yudhishtira. One day, he drank a lot of liquor and got intoxicated …
The Lion and The Foolish Donkey A lion named Karalakesara was living in a forest, loyally served by Dhoosaraka, a jackal that used to accompany the lion wherever he …
The Greedy Cobra and The King of Frogs A big well was the home of Gangadatta, king of frogs. Unable to bear harassment by his relatives, the king abandoned …
The Croc and The Monkey Vishnu Sarma begins his fourth Tantra with the following stanza: “He overcomes all problems Who does not lose his cool Even in the face …
Frogs That Rode a Snake A black snake named Mandavishya lived in a forest on the Varuna hills. He was becoming old and worried that he would not be …
