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Puffin Classics: Panchatantra

Puffin Classics: Panchatantra

Vishnu Sharma
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Timeless animal fables, now in a classic collector’s edition

Composed in Sanskrit around 300 CE, the Panchatantra is one of the oldest collections of fables in the world. Devised for the purposes of teaching the three dull-witted sons of a king, it conveys the principles of kingship, the codes of conduct and some essential life lessons.
This complete and vibrant translation brings to you the full breadth of the ancient work. While each story unravels into several more, a motley group of creatures amuse and enlighten in crisp rhymes and delightful prose. Relive the joy of this enduring classic that illuminates the wise, pithy and unexpectedly witty tales like never before.

Imprint: India Puffin

Published: Mar/2017

ISBN: 9780143334330

Length : 240 Pages

MRP : ₹299.00

Puffin Classics: Panchatantra

Vishnu Sharma

Timeless animal fables, now in a classic collector’s edition

Composed in Sanskrit around 300 CE, the Panchatantra is one of the oldest collections of fables in the world. Devised for the purposes of teaching the three dull-witted sons of a king, it conveys the principles of kingship, the codes of conduct and some essential life lessons.
This complete and vibrant translation brings to you the full breadth of the ancient work. While each story unravels into several more, a motley group of creatures amuse and enlighten in crisp rhymes and delightful prose. Relive the joy of this enduring classic that illuminates the wise, pithy and unexpectedly witty tales like never before.

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Vishnu Sharma

Vishnu Sharma was a learned Brahmin scholar and a renowned teacher who composed the Panchatantra at the age of eighty.

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