Panchatantra Stories

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  • 2013
  • 1 Season

Panchatantra Stories from MagicBox Animation is a children's show that brings to life the timeless tales of the Panchatantra. The Panchatantra is a collection of short stories written more than 2,000 years ago in Sanskrit, the ancient language of India. The stories have been passed down through generations and are loved by children and adults alike.

Each episode of Panchatantra Stories from MagicBox Animation features a different story from the collection, told in stunning animation with engaging narration and vibrant music. The stories are full of adventure, humor, and wisdom, and each one teaches a valuable lesson for children.

The show begins with the introduction of two clever and mischievous talking birds named Hoo-Hoo and Boo-Boo. They are the hosts of the show and serve as the storytellers, introducing each episode and providing commentary on the stories. Hoo-Hoo and Boo-Boo are playful and entertaining, and their banter adds a fun and lighthearted aspect to the show.

The stories themselves are varied and cover a wide range of topics. Some of the episodes focus on the relationships between animals, such as the story of the lion and the mouse, while others teach important lessons about human behavior, like the tale of the foolish Brahmin. Many of the stories center around themes of friendship, loyalty, and forgiveness, making them both entertaining and meaningful for children to watch.

The animation in Panchatantra Stories from MagicBox Animation is truly stunning. Each scene is beautifully rendered with bold colors and intricate details, bringing the world of the Panchatantra to life in a way that is both visually captivating and engaging for children. The characters are expressive and full of personality, and the backgrounds are rich and detailed, adding depth and texture to the stories.

The narration in Panchatantra Stories from MagicBox Animation is equally impressive. The voice-over work is done by a skilled actor who brings each character to life with distinct voices and emotive delivery. The narration is clear and easy to understand, and it helps to make the stories accessible for children of all ages.

The music in Panchatantra Stories from MagicBox Animation is also a standout feature of the show. The original score is composed by talented musicians who create a dynamic and engaging soundtrack that enhances the storytelling. The music is a blend of traditional Indian melodies and contemporary sounds, creating a unique and memorable auditory experience for viewers.

One of the best things about Panchatantra Stories from MagicBox Animation is the way it weaves important life lessons into each story in a way that is accessible and relatable for children. The tales are told in a way that encourages the audience to think critically about the characters and their choices, and to reflect on how they can apply the lessons to their own lives.

Overall, Panchatantra Stories from MagicBox Animation is a wonderful show for children of all ages. It combines beautiful animation, skilled narration, and engaging music to create a series of stories that are both entertaining and meaningful. Whether you are a fan of the original collection of stories or are new to the world of the Panchatantra, this show is a great way to introduce children to one of the most beloved pieces of literature from India.

Panchatantra Stories is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (18 episodes). The series first aired on April 24, 2013.

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The Guest
19. The Guest
April 24, 2013
While it is good nature to help someone in need, it is always advisable to think before offering help. This story is talking about a louse living in the chambers of a rich and strict King. The louse fed on the king cautiously every day. A bug happens to enter the King's chambers and requests the louse to allow him to feed on the King.
Snake and the Mongoose
18. Snake and the Mongoose
April 24, 2013
One should never jump to conclusions. The Snake and The Mongoose is one such story from the Panchatantra tales. A mongoose who lived with a Brahmin family came across a snake one day when the man and his wife had left on chores. Remember, haste makes waste.
Who is your Real Friend?
17. Who is your Real Friend?
April 24, 2013
As the old saying goes, a known devil is anytime better than an unknown angel. The Who is your Real Friend story from the Panchatantra Tales is the story of a King who had a monkey for a pet. The entire kingdom made fun of the foolish duo but the king ignored the insults. The monkey one day was faced with a fly who teased him to hurt the King.
Frogs and The Snake
16. Frogs and The Snake
April 24, 2013
One should always keep one's enemies in check even if they pose to be tired or friendly. A snake in his old age decides to fool the frogs living in the pond trusting him and eat them up in the process. The frogs too believe his lie and play about the snake fearlessly.
Be With Gratitude
15. Be With Gratitude
April 24, 2013
Be with Gratitude is an interesting excerpt from Panchatantra stories. The story talks of a man who on his journey to find his fortune comes across a tiger, a snake, a monkey and a man stuck in a deep pit, calling for help, promising their gratitude in return. The Man helps the four of them and proceeds in his journey.
Don't Be Proud
14. Don't Be Proud
April 24, 2013
Do Not Be Proud story from the Panchatantra series gives us a very valuable lesson to learn indeed. A proud tiger forcing his power over all the animals of the forest walks about ordering them. All the animals decide to teach the lion a lesson.
Listen To Elder's Advice
13. Listen To Elder's Advice
April 24, 2013
All that glitters is not gold and the elder's advice is worth double in gold as it comes from experience. This story talks of a few birds living on a tall tree. A creeper begins to climb up the tree and the older bird advised the little ones to cut it off at its bud to avoid any troubles. But the little ones are all attracted by the beauty of the creeper and ignore the older bird.
Truth Will Never Die
11. Truth Will Never Die
April 24, 2013
Taken off the pages of Panchatantra stories, "The Foolish Crocodile" is the story of a crocodile who befriends a monkey but is tricked by the monkey when he tries to eat him. Watch this amazing story presented and enjoy the wit displayed by the monkey.
Foolish Crocodile
10. Foolish Crocodile
April 24, 2013
Taken off the pages of Panchatantra stories, "The Foolish Crocodile" is the story of a crocodile who befriends a monkey but is tricked by the monkey when he tries to eat him. Watch this amazing story presented and enjoy the wit displayed by the monkey.
The Snake and The Crow
9. The Snake and The Crow
April 24, 2013
This fable from the Panchatantra series is about two crows and a snake, living on a tree. This animated video narrates the story about the snake troubling the two crows, and how the crows manage to rid the wicked snake.
Cunning Fox
8. Cunning Fox
April 24, 2013
The story of the cunning fox from Panchatantra tales talks of a cunning fox that decides to cheat the animals of the jungle when it fell into a tub of blue ink and claimed to be the King of the jungle. To know what happened next, watch the interesting video and learn from the moral in the story.
Think Before You Advice
7. Think Before You Advice
April 24, 2013
Think before you advice is a lesson we can all learn from in our lives indeed. This story from Panchatantra tales talks of two sparrows comfortably resting in their nest during a stormy rain, trying to advise a monkey who happens to stand below their nest in search of protection. Watch this animated video to know what happened to both the monkey as well as the sparrows.
Don't Trust Anybody
6. Don't Trust Anybody
April 24, 2013
Don't trust anybody is a moral-filled story from Panchatantra tales, that talks of being aware of everybody. The story goes on to talk of a camel who is stranded in a forest by his master as he falls sick. He is befriended by a lion, a fox, and a crow. On a fine day when the lion is hurt while hunting, the three friends help the lion in finding some prey.
Foolish Tortoise
5. Foolish Tortoise
April 24, 2013
The Foolish Tortoise is the story of a tortoise who wishes to fly with two ducks to another pond with more water. His overconfidence and foolishness cause him trouble. Watch this funny video to know what happened to the tortoise.
Don't be Greedy
4. Don't be Greedy
April 24, 2013
This famous story from Panchatantra talks of an old crane who decides to trick the fishes and crab of a pond and eat them up. We all know what greed leads to. Watch this interesting video to know what happens to the Crane.
Do Not Ignore
3. Do Not Ignore
April 24, 2013
Do not ignore is a wonderful excerpt from Panchatantra tales that teach us a very valuable lesson on being aware of the situation and acting at the moment. Two fishermen plan on catching fish from a pond that is filled with fish. Two fish hear the men talk and come to a decision. While one fish agrees to leave to another pond, the other denies. Watch this interesting video to see what happens.
Elephant and Mice
2. Elephant and Mice
April 24, 2013
The Elephants and the Mice is a very interesting excerpt from the Panchatantra tales. It talks of a family of mice who try to get along with a group of elephants. Enjoy this amazing video and learn from the Elephants and the Mice on how to get along with others.
Fox and the Cave
1. Fox and the Cave
April 24, 2013
The Fox and the Cave is the story of a hungry lion who tries to trick a fox in his own cave. What does the fox do? Watch this special video and learn from the moral at the end of the story.
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Where to Watch Panchatantra Stories
Panchatantra Stories is available for streaming on the MagicBox Animation website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Panchatantra Stories on demand at Amazon.
  • Premiere Date
    April 24, 2013