Śukasaptati
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Śukasaptati
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Śukasaptati, or Seventy tales of the parrot, is a collection of stories originally written in Sanskrit. The stories are supposed to be narrated to a woman by her pet parrot, at the rate of one story every night, in order to dissuade her from going out to meet her paramour when her husband is away.
The stories frequently deal with illicit liaisons, the problems that flow from them and the way to escape those crises by using one's wits. Though the actual purpose of the parrot is to prevent its mis
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Aukasaptati
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2006-09-09T14:32:06Z
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2024-09-08T22:31:19Z
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