e lion refused, "I eat a prey only when I hunt it myself. That is my nature. Thank you for your offer, but you can have the elephant for yourself"
The lion departed after being thanked by the jackal. But his problem remained. He wondered how he can tear apart the elephant's thick skin.
At the very moment he saw a leopard approaching. He thought, "I got rid of the lion by being humble, but I have to be cunning in order to get rid of him!"
At once the jackal climbed on top of the elephant and raised his shoulders proudly. He said to the jackal, "O Uncle! You have come here to the very jaws of death! This elephant was hunted by the lion. He asked me to guard it and call for him if anybody was to approach it."
The leopard noticed the lions tracks nearby, and believed him. He began to tremble in fear. He pleaded, "O Nephew! Please do not tell the lion I was here. I must leave and look for food elsewhere." e lion refused, "I eat a prey only when I hunt it myself. That is my nature. Thank you for your offer, but you can have the elephant for yourself"
The lion departed after being thanked by the jackal. But his problem remained. He wondered how he can tear apart the elephant's thick skin.
At the very moment he saw a leopard approaching. He thought, "I got rid of the lion by being humble, but I have to be cunning in order to get rid of him!"
At once the jackal climbed on top of the elephant and raised his shoulders proudly. He said to the jackal, "O Uncle! You have come here to the very jaws of death! This elephant was hunted by the lion. He asked me to guard it and call for him if anybody was to approach it."
The leopard noticed the lions tracks nearby, and believed him. He began to tremble in fear. He pleaded, "O Nephew! Please do not tell the lion I was here. I must leave and look for food elsewhere." e lion refused, "I eat a prey only when I hunt it myself. That is my nature. Thank you for your offer, but you can have the elephant for yourself"
The lion departed after being thanked by the jackal. But his problem remained. He wondered how he can tear apart the elephant's thick skin.
At the very moment he saw a leopard approaching. He thought, "I got rid of the lion by being humble, but I have to be cunning in order to get rid of him!"
At once the jackal climbed on top of the elephant and raised his shoulders proudly. He said to the jackal, "O Uncle! You have come here to the very jaws of death! This elephant was hunted by the lion. He asked me to guard it and call for him if anybody was to approach it."
The leopard noticed the lions tracks nearby, and believed him. He began to tremble in fear. He pleaded, "O Nephew! Please do not tell the lion I was here. I must leave and look for food elsewhere." e lion refused, "I eat a prey only when I hunt it myself. That is my nature. Thank you for your offer, but you can have the elephant for yourself"
The lion departed after being thanked by the jackal. But his problem remained. He wondered how he can tear apart the elephant's thick skin.
At the very moment he saw a leopard approaching. He thought, "I got rid of the lion by being humble, but I have to be cunning in order to get rid of him!"
At once the jackal climbed on top of the elephant and raised his shoulders proudly. He said to the jackal, "O Uncle! You have come here to the very jaws of death! This elephant was hunted by the lion. He asked me to guard it and call for him if anybody was to approach it."
The leopard noticed the lions tracks nearby, and believed him. He began to tremble in fear. He pleaded, "O Nephew! Please do not tell the lion I was here. I must leave and look for food elsewhere."
