
Library of Folklore and Mythology
Classification according to animal types,themes etc. between fables worldwide
Panchatantra Texts
Index of Stories from The Panchatantra Read in Sanskrit
Preamble
Book 1: The Separation Of Friends
Frame Story: Sanjeevka and Pingalaka
The Monkey And The Wedge
The Jackal And The Battle-Drum
Fine-Tooth and the Palace Sweeper
The Holy Man and The Swindler
and The Weaver's Unfaithful Wife
The Crow and the Serpent
The Crab and the Crane
Dim Wit and the Hare
The Weaver and the Princess Charming
The Grateful Beasts and The Ungrateful Man
Crawly,the bedbug and the Drone, the wasp
The Blue jackal
The Owl and The Wild Goose
The Camel,the Crow and Others
The Lion and Chariot-maker
The Lapwing who defined the Ocean
The Turtle and geese
The THree Fishes
The Sparrow and the Tusker
The Ancient WIld Goose and The Fowler
The Lion and the Lone Ram
The Jackal who outwitted the Lion
Strong and the Naked Mendicant
The Maiden wedded to a Snake
Death and Little Blossom
The Tailor-bird and the Ape
Fair Mind and Foul Mind
The Foolish Heron
The Preposterous Lie
The Twin Parrots
The Three Friends and The Noble robber
and Faithful but Foolish
Book 2: The Winning Of Friends
Frame Story: The Crow, the Mole,the Deer and the Tortoise
Mother Sandilee
The Greedy Jackal
The Man who received what was his
Little Simple,the weaver
Hangballs and the vixen
The Mice that freed the Elephants
Speckle's Captivity
Book 3: Of Crows And Owls
Frame-Story: Of Crows and Owls
How birds picked a king
The Hare who fooled the Elephant-king
The Cat's judgement
The Brahmana and his Goat
The Ants who killed a Snake
The Serpent who paid in gold
The Golden geese of Lotus Lake
The Dove who sacrificed himself
Old Man, Young Wife
The Brahmana,the robber and the Demon
The Snake in the prince's belly
The Cariot-maker Cuckolded
The Mouse-Maiden who wed a mouse
The Bird who dropped golden turd
The Talking cave
The Frogs that rode snakeback
The Brahmana's Revenge
Book 4: Loss Of Gains
Frame Story: The Ape and the Crocodile
The Frog-King who overreached himself
LongEars and Dusty
The jackal mothered by the Lioness
The Ungrateful Wife
Two Hen-pecked husbands
The Ass in tiger-skin
The Unfaithful Wife
The offcisous Sparrow
The Smart jackal
The Dog who went abroad
Book 5:Rash Deeds
Frame Story: The Barber who slaughtered the Monks
The Brahmani and the faithful Mongoose
The Four Treasure Seekers
The Scholars who brought a dead lion to life
Thousandwit, Hundredwi,Singlewit
The Singing Ass
The Dull-witted Weaver
The day-dreaming Brahmin
The Ape's revenge
the Credulous ogre
The Three-breaste Princess
The Brahmana who asked



