Vishnu Sharma

Vishnu Sharma was an Indian scholar and author who is believed to have written the Panchatantra collection of fables.

• Panchatantra Tales Introduction
• First Strategy – 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
• The Crow-Rat Discourse – Panchatantra Tales
• Meeting a New Friend – Panchatantra Tales
• The Hermit and The Mouse – Panchatantra Tales
• Shandili and Sesame Seeds
• Story of The Merchant’s Son
• The Unlucky Weaver
• The Rescue of a Deer
• Third Strategy: 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 a Snake
• 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
• 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