The famous book was written by Vishnu Shatantra" that contains animal fables and which primarily belonging to oral tradtities was originally written in which ons, among the following languages ?

Correct option is D

The famous book "Panchatantra," written by Vishnu Sharma, was originally composed in Sanskrit.

Explanation:
● Panchatantra is a collection of animal fables meant to impart wisdom, statecraft, and practical life lessons.
● It was written around the 3rd century BCE and became one of the earliest works of storytelling in India.
● The book was designed to educate young princes in governance and moral values.
● It consists of five sections (tantras), each focusing on different principles of leadership and relationships.
● The Panchatantra has influenced many literary works globally, including translations into over 50 languages.

Information Booster:
● Panchatantra is considered one of the oldest known literary works of fiction.
● It has inspired works like Aesop’s Fables and other storytelling traditions globally.
● Animals in the stories serve as allegories for human behavior.
● It is regarded as a masterpiece of Indian wisdom literature.