[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Literature, language and dating](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature) › [A History of Indian Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927) › v2.c19.s3.t2.274 # A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t2.274 A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t2.274 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.s3.t2.274](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.274) The "Consolatory stories," with a few of which we have already met in the Mahābhārata, are a kind of moral narratives.¹ The subject of but two such stories shall be given here: - [Previous: v2.c19.s3.t2.273](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.273) - [Next: v2.c19.s3.t2.275](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.275) - [Up: v2.c19.s3.t2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.274](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.274) · Pramāṇa