• is as a beast of the field. —Hitopadesa Translator: Charles Wilkins Hitopadesha (Sanskrit: हितोपदेशः, IAST: Hitopadeśa, "Beneficial Advice") is an Indian...
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  • Ryder's English translation of 1925, and Chandra Rajan's of 1993. Nara — Hitopadesha by Narayana is probably the most popular version in India, and was the...
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  • means a collection. e.g."katha manjari" (= a collection of stories like Hitopadesha). Manjari is used in many languages of Indian subcontinent like Nepali...
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  • collections of legends, folktales, fairy tales, and fables are Panchatantra, Hitopadesha and Kathasaritsagara. Jataka tales, originally written in Pali, is a...
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    and the Jataka tales. These included Vishnu Sarma's Panchatantra, the Hitopadesha, Vikram and The Vampire, and Syntipas' Seven Wise Masters, which were...
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  • Panchatantra, Syntipas's The Seven Wise Masters, and the fable collections Hitopadesha and Vikram and The Vampire. This form gradually spread west through the...
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  • 10th century), was the Brāhmaṇa author of the Sanskrit treatise called Hitopadesha — a work based primarily on the Panchatantra, one of the oldest collection...
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    translated popular texts such as the fables of the Panchatantra and the Hitopadesha, as well as in Southeast Asian texts. Myth is a genre of folklore or...
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  • in the novel, to his friends over seven afternoons, in the style of Hitopadesha or Panchatantra. The novel looks at the disappointments in love faced...
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    collection has been adapted in plays, cartoons, and commentary works. Hitopadesha Jataka tales Hämeen-Anttila, Jaakko (3 November 2021). "Translations...
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  • of Pataliputra. Scholars presume that the work was modelled after the Hitopadesha. The Kāmandakīya Nītisāra is considered to be a post-Mauryan treatise...
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    adaptation of Śukasaptati) and Hikayat Panca Tanderan (an adaptation of Hitopadesha). The era of classical Malay literature started after the arrival of...
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    languages, until the English translation by Charles Wilkins of the Sanskrit Hitopadesha in 1787. The Panchatantra approximated its current literary form within...
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  • Bhava), Rupak chayanika, Alamkaar satsai and Hitopdesh natak, based on Hitopadesha, a collection of Sanskrit fables. Shringar shiksha (Instruction in Passion)...
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    a Marathi proverb. The paddy-bird also appears as a character in the Hitopadesha where, in one story, it takes injury to itself to save a king. The bird...
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  • many valuable subhashitas. The famous Panchatantra (3rd century BC) and Hitopadesha (12th century AD) which is a collection of animal fables effectively...
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    sequel is in accordance with his answer. This tale is originally found in Hitopadesha, a Sanskrit collection of tales. Boccaccio, though, may have directly...
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    Shipwrecked Sailor" and Indian epics like the Ramayana, Seven Wise Masters, Hitopadesha and Vikrama and Vethala. In Vishnu Sarma's Panchatantra, an inter-woven...
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  • traditional narratives made by Vishnu Sarma in the second century BC. The Hitopadesha of Narayana is a collection of anthropomorphic fabliaux, animal fables...
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  • Ganga 1975 89 509 Ganesha 1975 90 631 Chaitanya Mahaprabhu 1975 91 556 Hitopadesha - Choice of Friends 1975 92 706 Sakshi Gopal 1975 93 666 Kannagi 1975...
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    translation under the title Simhasana Battisi, along with Panchatantra and Hitopadesha. The 17th century poet Shamal Bhatt had adapted these stories as narrative...
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    Hindu fiction and the other famous story-collections like Panchatantra, Hitopadesha etc. Volumes 2 to 10 published the original translation with extensive...
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  • open-air theatre for Haryanavi folk art, music and dance performances. Hitopadesha Haryana State Museum at Panchkula Haryana Rural Antique Museum at HAU...
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    forces. 69 2020 27 September PM Modi talked about storytelling in India; Hitopadesha and Panchatantra. Farmers were also talked about. The anniversary of...
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    multiple times in Indian folklore as the subject of stories in both the Hitopadesha and the Panchatantra. In Islam, eating the meat of domestic donkeys is...
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    (1993) Dandin's Tales of the Ten Princes (1995) Fables from Narayana's Hitopadesha (1998) the story collection Simhasana Dvatrimsika (1998) Shuka Saptati-...
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  • books came out in 1795. Munshi Lallu Lal's Hindi translation of Sanskrit Hitopadesha was published in 1809. Lala Srinivas Das published a novel in Hindi Pariksha...
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    all versions of the Panchatantra, as well as the later Sanskrit works Hitopadesha and the Kathasaritsagara. It also occurs in most of the languages of...
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  • engendered several other Indian vernacular versions, as well as the Hitopadesha. However, Durgasimha (or his source) puts forward his own legendary textual...
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  • (1325–1400), author of Ganita Kaumudi Narayan Pandit, author of the Hitopadesha in Sanskrit This disambiguation page lists articles about people with...
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