"Synopsis
Stories From Panchatantra is a collection of old stories which were initially written in Sanskrit. The book is a compilation of short stories. Legend says that the King who has three foolish sons, engaged a teacher who taught them about being happy and successful in life. Pancha means five, tantra means doctrines of conduct or modes of action, namely, confidence or firmness of mind, creation of prosperity or affluence, earnest endeavor, friendship, and knowledge. Children love to read Panchatantra because it consists of stories about animals and also shows ways to conduct life. The book explains through its stories about how to live well and live wisely. Its stories have many animals and through the same, the message of a good life with ethics is taught to children. The stories are an ancient collection which have made through children's favorite books over the years. It has a simple language and an easy tone which makes it fun and lively to read. The book is ideal for gifting purpose as well and is a classic which can be passed down from one generation to another.
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The book is published by the Children's Book Trust.
