: To possess true knowledge, one need not be grey-haired or bald, this ancient adage was proved true by the young Dhruva and Ashtavarka. Dhruva countered the evil intentions of his scheming stepmother with intense devotion. Ashtavarka worked hard and by the age of 12 had absorbed all there was to learn. One was rewarded with a kingdom and a shining place in the celestial world for ever more, the other's brilliance brought his father back to life.
: Nandivishala - Wit and Wisdom from Buddhist Lore (No:8413)
: Amar Chitra Katha
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: These Jataka tales are a wake-up call to all ungrateful, arrogant, hypocritical and self-serving liars. Full of humor and sound advice, they reveal the tyrannical power of money, the foolishness of superstition and the dangers of losing self-control. So, read and be entertained and laugh as you learn and remember, the good always triumph.
: The Panchatantra is a collection of ancient Indian fables. Many-a-times, the central characters are animals and birds, who show their most identifying characteristics in the various stories, and impart valuable life-lessons and morals. In this book, read a fine selection of six well-known tales from Panchatantra. Read about clever hares, cunning jackals, evil hunters, great friends and more!
: The Panchatantra is a collection of ancient Indian fables. Many-a-times, the central character are animals and birds, who show their most identifying characteristics in the various stories, and impart valuable life-lessons and morals. In this book, read a fine selection of six stories from the treasury of Panchatantra Tales. Read about the three little fish friends, one wise, one smart and one foolish; about silly monkeys who thought they could light a fire with red berries and more!
: The Panchatantra is a collection of ancient Indian fables. Many-a-times, the central characters are animals and birds, who show their most identifying characteristics in the various stories, and impart valuable life-lessons and morals. In this book, read a fine selection of four tales from the Panchatantra. Read about the Jackal who dared to go into human territory, a Brahmin who found out who is the most dangerous animal of all and more!.