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Right-Mind and Wrong-Mind
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Vishnusharman
Reference translation: Arthur W. Ryder (1925)
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The Suno Katha edition is a retelling, distinct from the original source. Ancient works may carry traditional attribution.
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Right-Mind and Wrong-Mind
Panchatantra, Book 1 (The Loss of Friends), story 29 of 34 in Ryder's translation.
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Panchatantra, Book 1 (The Loss of Friends), story 29 of 34 in Ryder's translation.
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Tradition
The Panchatantra is traditionally associated with Vishnusharman; sequence and story boundaries vary across editions.
Source
This is a Suno Katha retelling; its source notes appear after the story.
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- Reading age
- 7-12
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- Edition details in preparation
- Story languages
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- Edition status
- Available
SKU: SK-PANCHATANTRA-1-29-RIGHT-MIND-AND-WRONG-MIND
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- Reading age
- 7-12
- Story length
- In preparation
- Languages
- 23 languages
- Publisher / imprint
- Suno Katha
- Edition status
- Available
- Print dimensions
- Print edition pending
- ISBN
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- 7-12
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Right-Mind and Wrong-Mind
The Loss of Friends tantra 1 › story 29
What's inside
Six plates, a fork, two endings, one moral, a dedication page.
The moral
This edition’s learning page is not authored yet. See the collection discussion prompt below.
About this story
“Right-Mind and Wrong-Mind” is catalogue entry 29 of 34 in Book 1, The Loss of Friends. Ryder’s 1925 contents lists it at pages 184–188.
Mitra-bheda explores how friendship comes apart when suspicion and self-interested advice take hold. Its frame and embedded tales invite readers to examine trust, influence and the consequences of acting on another person’s words.
- Text & illustrations
- A separate illustrated edition is not available yet. Explore the reference edition below.
- Reading age
- Story-specific age review is pending. A collection age band does not approve the complete source.
- Languages & listening
- The source reader offers Sanskrit, English/Hindi meanings and word meanings. Listening controls are in the reader; check it for recording availability.
- After reading
- What evidence should we seek before believing an accusation? A collection discussion prompt, not a translated moral.
Study & source for this story
- Source book
- Panchatantra · traditionally attributed to Vishnusharman
- Book / tantra
- मित्रभेद · The Loss of Friends · Series Part 1
- Reader source
- GRETIL Sanskrit text · private study edition with English and Hindi meanings
- Catalogue reference
- Arthur W. Ryder · The Panchatantra · 1925 · pages 184–188
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Source reference 1.p00921. This opens the corresponding passage; it does not assert identical story boundaries across editions.
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