Pancatantra

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The 'Pañcatantra' is the most famous collection of fables in India and was one of the earliest Indian books to be translated into Western languages. It teaches the principles of good government and public policy through the medium of animal tales.

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Patrick Olivelle | Oxford University Press, USA | October 2002
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Patrick Olivelle | Oxford University Press, USA | January 8, 1998