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Panchatantra has been a part of the Indian folklore for many centuries and continues to enchant young readers even today. Panchatantra ki Prasiddh Kathayein is a wonderful collection of six tales in Hindi that aim to guide the young readers about the wise conduct of life...

As soon as Binya saw the beautiful blue silk umbrella she wanted it. She wanted it so badly that she was willing to give her lucky leopards claw pendant in exchange. No-one in the village had such a fine umbrella, and everywhere Binya went the umbrella went too. Gradually it faded to a pale blue and was patched in several places, but there was still many who envied Binya her treasured possession. And the most envious of them all was old Ram Bharosa, the shopkeeper who decided that by some means he must own the blue umbrella.

You know the tale of poor Little Red Riding-hood, that the Wolf deceived and devoured, with her cake, her little butter can, and her grandmother? Well, the true story happened quite differently, as we now know. First of all, the little girl was called and is still called Little Golden-hood; secondly, it was not she, nor the good grand-dame, but the wicked Wolf who was, in the end, caught and devoured.

An intense midnight battle unfolds in this story, with secrecy and strategy playing crucial roles in the unfolding drama of the Mahabharata war.

Following the war’s end, this story explores the aftermath of Kurukshetra, as the survivors cope with loss, reflect on their actions, and seek paths to peace.

Witness Lord Krishna’s attempt to prevent the war through diplomacy, a mission filled with wisdom, compassion, and an appeal for peace in the face of conflict.

With Bheeshma leading the Kaurava forces, this tale dives into his strategic prowess, loyalty, and sense of duty in the face of an inevitable war.

Karna takes command of the Kaurava army, highlighting his courage, loyalty, and tragic fate as one of the most complex figures in the Mahabharata

Yudhisthira’s coronation marks a hopeful new chapter after the war, symbolizing the restoration of righteousness, peace, and the return of dharma.

The fall of the great warrior Bheeshma is a moment of sorrow and significance in the Mahabharata, symbolizing the costs of war and loyalty to one’s word.

The Kaurava forces face defeat, marking a turning point in the war and a reflection on the consequences of pride, ambition, and enmity.

Dronacharya takes a fierce vow on the battlefield, showcasing his dedication, prowess, and complex character within the Mahabharata.

The War Begins" marks the start of the epic battle between the Pandavas and Kauravas, setting the stage for one of the most intense and legendary wars in Indian mythology.

After Abhimanyu’s death, Arjuna vows to avenge his son, demonstrating his fierce determination and skill as one of the greatest warriors in the Mahabharata.

The Kaurava camp is thrown into chaos and fear as they realize the strength and unity of the Pandavas. This tale showcases the shifting tides of war and the fear that grips those on the losing side.

Despite advice and warnings, Duryodhana stubbornly refuses to give up his claim, leading to disastrous consequences. This story highlights the perils of arrogance and unyielding pride.

The Twelfth Year" captures the Pandavas’ final year of exile in disguise, filled with suspense, challenges, and strategic plans as they prepare to reclaim their kingdom.

The brave Abhimanyu’s final battle is a tale of courage, sacrifice, and the tragic loss of a young warrior who left a lasting legacy in the Mahabharata.

Follow the Pandavas as they live in disguise at King Virata’s palace, facing new challenges and adventures while hiding from their rivals.

Sanjaya's Mission" follows the loyal advisor as he narrates the events of the Mahabharata battlefield to the blind king, Dhritarashtra, with honesty and vivid detail.