-
reversed in The
Fables of
Syntipas, a
Syriac fable collection also
translated by
Andreopoulos which accompanied the
Syntipas romance in some m****cripts...
-
Vishnu Sarma's Panchatantra, the Hitopadesha,
Vikram and The Vampire, and
Syntipas'
Seven Wise Masters,
which were
collections of
fables that were
later influential...
-
analogous collection occurs in Sanskrit,
attributed to the
Indian philosopher Syntipas in the
first century BC,
though the
Indian original is unknown.
Other suggested...
- corn-****le and weeds.
There is
another variant on the story,
recorded by
Syntipas (Perry
Index 58) and
appearing in
Roger L'Estrange's 1692
telling as "A...
- the land." In yet
another fable, Perry's
number 412 and only
recorded by
Syntipas, the
rivers complain to the sea that
their sweet water is
turned undrinkably...
-
derive originally from Gr**** sources.
These include the so-called
Fables of
Syntipas, a
compilation of
Aesopic fables in Syriac,
dating from the 9/11th centuries...
- literature,
including the
Sanskrit epics Mahabharata, Ramayana, Panchatantra,
Syntipas's The
Seven Wise Masters, and the
fable collections Hitopadesha and Vikram...
- Avi**** (34), and in
several prose collections including those attributed to
Syntipas and
Aphthonius of Antioch. The fable's Gr****
original cicada is kept in...
-
variation of the
story in the 9th-century
Syriac translation attributed to
Syntipas. In this the fox's
prayer for
retribution is
answered when the
stolen sacrificial...
-
story was
generally to
distrust a foe and hold fast to friends, but in the
Syntipas version it was
later given a
political turn: "This
fable shows that the...
