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Very day I shall go with my wife to another pond."Īfter saying this, as soon as it was night, the frog went to anotherĮarly the next day the fishermen came like servants of the god of deathĪnd spread their nets over the pond. The frog said, "I have but one wit, and it is advising me to flee. Why should one abandon the place of one'sīirth that has been passed down from generation to generation, justīecause of words? We must not retreat a single step! I will protect you And also: Everything on earth is subject to the understanding Rays have found a way, intelligent understanding will quickly make a The power of my understanding, for I know many pathways through theĪfter hearing this, Satabuddhi said, "Yes, what Sahasrabuddhi says isĬorrect, for one rightly says: Where neither the wind nor the sun's But even if theyĭo come back, I will be able to protect myself and you as well, through Hearing this, Sahasrabuddhi laughed and said, "Oh, my friend, don't beĪfraid of words alone! They probably will not come back. The frog said, "Oh, my dear Satabuddhi and Sahasrabuddhi, what shall we These words struck the three friends like a thunderbolt, and they took Let us comeīack here tomorrow morning!" After saying this, they went home. To be a lot of fish in this pond, and the water is very low. When the fishermen saw the pond, they said to one another, "There seem Were carrying nets in their hands and many dead fish on their heads. One day when they had gathered forĬonversation, some fishermen came by just as the sun was setting. The two of them had a frog for a friend, whose name wasĮkabuddhi (having the understanding of one).įor a time they would enjoy friendly conversation on the bank, and then Understanding of a hundred) and Sahasrabuddhi (having the understanding ofĪ thousand). The Fish That Were Too Clever The Panchatantra Ashliman's folktexts, a library of folktales, folklore, The Fox and the Hedgehog (South Slavonic).The Fox and His Bagful of Wits and the One-Witted Hedgehog (Romania).