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About The Book: The Department of Public Instruction, Bombay - Panchatantra I edited by F. Kielhorn is a scholarly edition of the ancient Indian collection of fables, Panchatantra. Kielhorn's work provides an English translation, along with detailed commentary, making the text accessible to a wider audience. The Panchatantra is a compilation of stories that impart moral lessons through animal characters, aiming to teach wisdom, diplomacy, and ethics. Kielhorn's edition preserves the original essence while offering academic insights into its historical and cultural significance. About The Editor: Friedrich Kielhorn (1840–1908) was a German scholar and linguist, known for his contributions to Indology and Sanskrit studies. He is best recognized for editing and translating ancient Indian texts, such as the Panchatantra. Kielhorn's work helped make Indian literature more accessible to Western scholars and broadened understanding of Sanskrit works. The Title 'The department of public instruction, Bombay-PANCHATANTRA I. written/authored/edited by Editor - F Kielhorn', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789364336710 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 314 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in Sanskrit. The subject of this book is Story. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.