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 am the thread that runs through all these pearls, and each pearl is a religion or even a sect thereof. Such are the different pearls, and God is the thread that runs through all of them; most people, however, are entirely unconscious of it.
-Swami Vivekananda
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