Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit
Mitra, S. M.
| Autor: | Mitra, S. M. |
|---|---|
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 05.07.2023 |
| EAN: | 9791041801794 |
| Auflage: | 001 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 136 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Culturea |
| Untertitel: | A Collection of Ancient Indian Fables |
Produktinformationen "Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit"
"Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit" is a collection of traditional Indian stories translated by S. M. Mitra and adapted by Mrs. Arthur Bell. The book presents a series of fables that are deeply rooted in Indian culture and philosophy, offering moral lessons through engaging narratives. The tales are designed to captivate the attention of children while also imparting ethical values and insights into human nature. The stories include "The Magic Pitcher," where a woodcutter named Subha Datta encounters fairies and a magical pitcher that provides endless food, leading to a series of events that teach him about the consequences of greed and secrecy. Another tale, "The Story of a Cat, a Mouse, a Lizard and an Owl," explores the dynamics of survival and trust among unlikely companions living in a banyan tree. The collection also features "A Royal Thief-Catcher," which follows a Brahman who becomes a miser and loses his hidden treasure, prompting a quest led by a wise king to uncover the truth. Each story is rich with cultural references and reflects the philosophy of self-realization and ethical conduct that is central to Hindu teachings. The narratives are not only entertaining but also serve as educational tools for developing critical thinking and moral reasoning in young readers.
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