Pañcatantra
Archives, Indology
Book Review: Natural Enmity, by Ashay Naik
Ashay Naik's book, "Natural Enmity - Reflections on the Niti and Rasa of the Pancatantra [Book 1]", is a fascinating and scholarly commentary on perhaps ... Read More
Archives, Indology
Conservative Interpretation of Indic Past using the Pañcatantra
The nīti of the Pañcatantra consists of teaching its audience of what it takes to succeed in a world characterised by social hierarchy, political despotism ... Read More
Archives, Indology
The Pancatantra as a Nitishastra
The Pañcatantra is famous for its narratives but in what sense do the narratives by themselves constitute a nītiśāstra? Read More