The Talkative Tortoise | Panchatantra Story

There was a beautiful lake where many animals were living together happily. In those animals, there were three friends, two Swans, and a very talkative tortoise. They used to play together and spend their days together. Tortoise used to tell a lot of things and talks all day with them.

The Bird with Two Heads | Panchatantra Story

This story is about a strange bird. The bird was not like the others. He had two heads but only one stomach. One nice day the bird was flying high in the sky, he saw an apple shaped fruit on the bank of the river. He quickly went down and picked up the fruit. The first head was eating the fruit and had no intention of sharing with the other as the fruit was one of the most delicious the bird had ever eaten.
The second head protested, "I am also your brother. Why don't you share this yummy fruit with me too?"

The Elephant and the Sparrow | Panchatantra

There was a huge tree in a Forest where a Sparrow Couple was living happily. One of the females laid her Eggs in the nest expecting their NewBorns soon.
One day it was very hot because of the scorching sun. An elephant unable to bear this hear went insane. He started crashing all the trees coming on his way. On his way, he broke the branches of the Tree that supported the nest of the Sparrow Couple. As the Branches fell, so did the Nest and all the newly laid Eggs smashed into the ground. Although the Sparrows managed to escape by flying away, they were heartbroken to see that they had lost the Eggs. The female Sparrow cried loudly.

The Lion and a Clever Fox | Panchatantra

In a dense big forest there lived a Lion. One morning his wife told him that his breath was bad and unpleasant. The lion felt humiliated and angry upon hearing this. He still thought to verify this fact with others. So he called three animals from the same forest outside his cave.

चूहा और साधु | पंचतन्त्र

महिलरोपयम नामक एक दक्षिणी शहर के पास भगवान शिव का एक मंदिर था। वहां एक पवित्र ऋषि रहते थे और मंदिर की देखभाल करते थे। वे भिक्षा के लिए शहर में हर रोज जाते थे, और भोजन के लिए शाम को वापस आते थे। वे अपनी आवश्यकता से अधिक एकत्र कर लेते थे और बाकि का बर्तन में डाल कर गरीब मजदूरों में बाँट देते थे, जो बदले में मंदिर की सफाई करते थे और उसकी सजावट का काम किया करते थे।