Welcome to Panchatantra Tales
The Great Panchatantra Tales

The Loss of Friends

  • The Loss of Friends
  • The Monkey and The Wedge
  • The Jackal and The Drum
  • The Fall and Rise of A Merchant
  • The Foolish Sage and The Jackal
  • The Crafty Crane and The Craftier Crab
  • The Cunning Hare and The Witless Lion
  • The Bug and The Poor Flea
  • The Story of The Blue Jackal
  • The Camel, The Jackal and The Crow
  • The Bird Pair and The Sea
  • Tale of The Three Fish
  • The Elephant and The Sparrow
  • The Lion and The Jackal
  • Suchimukha and The Monkey
  • How a Sparrow Came to Grief
  • The Foolish Crane and The Mongoose
  • The King and The Foolish Monkey

Second Strategy: Gaining Friends

    • Gaining Friends
    • The Crow-Rat Discourse
    • Meeting a New Friend
    • The Hermit and The Mouse
    • Shandili and Sesame Seeds
    • Story of The Merchant’s Son
    • The Unlucky Weaver
    • The Rescue of a Deer

Third Strategy: Of Crows and Owls

    • Of Crows and Owls
    • Elephants and Hares
    • The Cunning Mediator
    • The Brahmin and The Crooks
    • The Brahmin and The Cobra
    • The Old Man, His Young Wife and The Thief
    • The Tale of Two Snakes
    • The Wedding of The Mouse
    • Tale of The Golden Droppings
    • Frogs That Rode Snake

Fourth Strategy: Loss of Gains

  • The Croc and The Monkey
  • The Greedy Cobra and The King of Frogs
  • The Lion and The Foolish Donkey
  • The Story of The Potter
  • A Three-in-One Story
  • The Carpenter’s Wife
  • The Price of Indiscretion
  • The Jackal’s Strategy

Fifth Strategy: Imprudence

  • Imprudence
  • The Brahmani and The Mongoose
  • The Lion That Sprang to Life
  • The Tale of Two Fish and a Frog
  • The Story of The Weaver
  • The Miserly Father
  • Tale of The Bird With Two Heads