Indian Panchatantra

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Indian collection of fables
gptkbp:adaptedInto gptkb:Jataka_tales
gptkb:Hitopadesha
gptkbp:author gptkb:Vishnu_Sharma
gptkbp:book gptkb:Mitra-labha_(The_Gaining_of_Friends)
gptkbp:contains frame narrative
interwoven stories
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:India
gptkbp:date 3rd century BCE
gptkbp:fifthBook gptkb:Aparīkṣitakāritvaṃ_(Ill-Considered_Action)
gptkbp:firstBook gptkb:Mitra-bheda_(The_Loss_of_Friends)
gptkbp:fourthPlace gptkb:Labdhapraṇāśam_(Loss_of_Gains)
gptkbp:genre folk
didactic poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Panchatantra
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:The_Fables_of_Bidpai
gptkb:Aesop's_Fables
gptkb:Kalila_wa_Dimna
gptkbp:influencedLiterature gptkb:children's_literature
world folklore
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Chitranga
gptkb:Damanaka
gptkb:Karataka
gptkb:Pingalaka
gptkb:Sanjivaka
gptkbp:preservedIn numerous manuscripts
gptkbp:purpose education of princes
gptkbp:significance one of the oldest collections of stories in the world
gptkbp:structure five books
gptkbp:studiedIn comparative literature
folklore studies
gptkbp:subject political science
human behavior
practical wisdom
gptkbp:theme animal stories
moral lessons
gptkbp:thirdPlace gptkb:Kākolūkīyam_(Crows_and_Owls)
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Pahlavi
gptkb:Fables_of_Bidpai_(Persian)
gptkb:Kalila_wa_Dimna_(Arabic)
gptkb:The_Panchatantra_(English)
English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aesop's_fables
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6