Kalilah Wa Dimnah Collection

The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Queen Ilar (Irakht) Before the King Warning him About the Brahmins (?), Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Discredited Ascetic Being Paraded Through the Town on a Donkey... 18th century
The Discredited Ascetic Being Paraded Through the Town on a Donkey, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Parent Bird Blinds the Prince in Revenge for the Death of her Young One, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Prince Having been Proclaimed King is Paraded Through the City on a White Elephant, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Deposed Monkey King Drops Figs for the Tortoise and the Two Become Friends, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Monkey Tells the Story of the Fox Luring the Ass to its Death by the Lion, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Gazelle Lures the Hunter Away While the Mouse Frees the Bound Tortoise, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Crows Trap the Owls in Their Cave by Lighting a Fire at the Entrance and Fanning it with Their Wings, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Gazelle Becomes Friends with the Crow, the Mouse, and the Tortoise... 18th century
The Gazelle Becomes Friends with the Crow, the Mouse, and the Tortoise, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Clever Hare with the King of the Elephants at the Spring of the Moon... 18th century
The Clever Hare with the King of the Elephants at the Spring of the Moon, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Man who Pretends to be Asleep While the Thief Enters his House... 18th century
The Man who Pretends to be Asleep While the Thief Enters his House Becomes Drowsy and Really Falls Asleep, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Merchant Listens to the Workman Playing Cymbals, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Lion king, With his Mother, Receives Dimna, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Kalila and Dimna Discussing Dimnas Plans to Become a Confidante of the Lion, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Fox and the Battling Rams Observed by the Ascetic, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Hare, the Lion, and the Well, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Fish and the Fisherman, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
The Fish and the Fisherman, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Burzuyeh is Summoned by Nushirvan on his Return from India, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Attack on the Camel by the Lion, Crow, Wolf, and Jackal, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Flight of the Tortoise, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
The Flight of the Tortoise, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Kalila Upbraiding Dimna, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Kalila Upbraiding Dimna, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Birds and the Monkeys with the Glow Worm, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Kalila Visits the Imprisoned Dimna, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Leopard Bearing Lions Order to Fellow Judges, Folio 51 recto from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Mouse Gnaws the Net Imprisoning the Doves, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Old Snake Tells the Tale of Biting the Ascetics Son by Mistake, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Lion-King Recruits the Ascetic Jackal, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Monkey Escapes to the Safety of the Fig Tree, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Ilar (or Irakht) About to Throw the Bowl of Rice at the King, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Mans Fate or the Man Taking Refuge in a Well Inhabited by a Dragon, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Monkey Tries Carpentry, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
The Monkey Tries Carpentry, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Fathers Advice Followed by a Son who Sets out to Join a Caravan... 18th century
The Fathers Advice Followed by a Son who Sets out to Join a Caravan with the Two Oxen, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Ascetic Witnesses the Woman Trying to Poison the Lover, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Lion and the Elephant Fighting, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Rogues Father Emerges from the Tree, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The King of the Hares in Counsel with his Subjects, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Lioness Advises her Son, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
The Lioness Advises her Son, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Husband Beats his Wifes Lover, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Merchant and his Accomplice Carry Away Goods, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Burzuyas Mission Folio 5v, 6r from a Kalila Wa Dimna of Bidpai, 18th century

The Captive Peasant with his Two Wives, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Crow King Consults his Ministers, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Ascetic and his Guest with the Mouse Steal the Ascetics Food, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

The Ox Shanzabeh Left Behind, Grazing in the Territory of the Lion King... 18th century
The Ox Shanzabeh Left Behind, Grazing in the Territory of the Lion King, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

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"Kalilah wa Dimnah: A Tapestry of Intrigue, Wisdom, and Friendship" Step into the enchanting world of "Kalilah wa Dimnah, " a collection of ancient fables that have captivated hearts for centuries. From the vivid illustrations in folios to the timeless lessons they convey, these tales are a treasure trove of wisdom. In "The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant, " we witness how unexpected circumstances can awaken our senses and lead us towards unforeseen opportunities. This tale reminds us to stay alert and embrace change with an open mind. "The Queen Ilar Before the King Warning him About the Brahmins" teaches us about loyalty and trust. As Queen Ilar bravely warns her king against potential danger, we learn that true friendship involves looking out for one another's well-being. Prepare to be moved by "The Discredited Ascetic Being Paraded Through the Town on a Donkey. " This poignant story highlights how appearances can deceive, urging us not to judge others based solely on external factors but rather seek deeper understanding. Love knows no bounds in "The Parent Bird Blinds the Prince in Revenge for Death of Her Young One. " It explores themes of grief and forgiveness as we witness an act driven by vengeance transform into an opportunity for redemption through empathy. As joy fills every page, "The Prince Having been Proclaimed King is Paraded Through The City on a White Horse" celebrates triumph over adversity. It serves as a reminder that perseverance leads to success while inspiring unity among people from all walks of life. Witness unlikely friendships blossom in stories like "The Deposed Monkey King Drops Figs for The Tortoise. " These heartwarming narratives remind us that compassion transcends boundaries and bridges gaps between even seemingly incompatible beings. Delve into cautionary tales such as "The Monkey Tells The Story Of The Fox Luring The Ass To Its Death By The Lion.