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Which ancient Indian collection of animal fables, widely translated across Asia and the Middle East, teaches practical wisdom through stories like the monkey and the crocodile in a frame-story format?

Answer: Panchatantra — The Panchatantra, attributed to Vishnu Sharma and composed around the 3rd century BCE, is one of the world's most widely translated non-religious texts, with versions in over 50 languages.

The Panchatantra, attributed to Vishnu Sharma and composed around the 3rd century BCE, is one of the world's most widely translated non-religious texts, with versions in over 50 languages.

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