Fables and Proverbs from the Sanskrit, Being the Hitopadesa
Contributors: Charles Wilkins (Editor)
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: April 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780766149441
Subjects: Mind, Body, Spirit; New Age; Body, Mind & Spirit; Alternate Spirituality; Spirituality - General
First sentence: VISHNU-SARMA then told the young princes to attend, and said,-The present subject to be discussed is, "The Acquisition of a Friend;" to which these following lines are an introduction: Wise and sincere friends, although poor and destitute of implements, may speedily effect our purposes; as in the instances of the crow, the tortoise, the deer, and the mouse.