Folder Name: 2357 Book Name: E01651_The_Baital_Pachchisi.pdf Summary: The "Baital Pachchisi" is a collection of twenty-five tales translated from the Hindi by John Platts, telling of various adventures and moral lessons. One tale follows a king who encounters a demon and listens to a story as a condition for his life. Another tale involves a Brahman given a fruit of immortality and facing dilemmas about its use. A prince falls in love with a princess but faces challenges in their relationship. Each story explores themes of love, loyalty, wisdom, and consequences of actions. Through engaging narratives, the text offers insights into human nature and the complexities of life's choices and challenges.