BBC.COM wrote about it in detail in its cultural article, “The ancient ‘viral memes’ still with us.”
There are several elements that draw people and children across the globe to this story-cycle, which features lions, monkeys, elephants, jackals, birds, snakes, crocodiles, rabbits, tigers, herons and crabs.
Writer read the original stories in Sanskrit, translated and rewrote it to make it suitable for the kids of modern days. It’s an illustrative children picture story book with knowledge, wisdom, moral values and life lessons.
It is suggested to keep in mind the fact while reading it, that the values, justice system and wisdom would have been very different than what we have in our modern world. However, the writer has tried to modify these stories slightly leaving its essence intact.
Author is founder of a humble hospitality startup in Himalayan region; is quite keen and passionate about creating sustainable living in perfect harmony with nature. He embarked on an entrepreneurial journey recently, to provide short term and long term vacation within the lap of sustainable, pro-planet, serene mountains and nature. Randy is a futurist, technology enthusiast, traveler and fierce advocate of life extension therapies, researches and initiatives.
Along with his team, the author is committed to uplift rural poor in small towns and remote Himalayan regions. His organization supports unprivileged village kids, women, men and farmers. His organization is creating eco village communities in hills, where one can live in pristine nature, inhale pure air, eat fresh and unadulterated food. Drink perfect spring water; detoxifying mind, body, soul and discovering its true self.
He is fond of writing short stories, poetry since school time but due to hassled corporate life in the recent past, creative writing was put on hold. Randy is an ex. Dell, HCL and Teleperformance employee, has over 18 years of experience in diverse businesses.
Author has pledged to donate the entire royalty earned through this book to help unprivileged children's and mothers in the vicinity.