Hitopadesha, Indian Fables
(800-950)



Animals of the Hitopadesa, from
Sir Edwin Arnold's 1861 translation

Just the Facts:
  • Name: Hitopadesha
  • Date: 800-950
  • Place: India
  • Language: Sanskrit
  • What it is: Indian fables, attributed to a "Narayana," who is otherwise unknown

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