Translation of Aesop’s Fables. Compiled and Translated by Swami Videhatmananda. Aesop’s Fables is a collection of short stories credited to Aesop, believed to have been a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece. This book contains the Hindi translations of some of these fables. These stories numbering more than 250 cover varied aspects of moral values, virtuous behavior, and practical wisdom. Usually involving anthropomorphized animals these fables are a popular medium of moral education for children and also provide an instructive read and a useful reflection for the grown-ups.
I do not want to get material life, do not want the sense-life, but something higher. That is renunciation. Then, by the power of meditation, undo the mischief that has been done.
-Swami Vivekananda
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