# The Pigeon — Indian Fairy Tales character guide

> The Pigeon in Indian Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Pigeon

**First appearance:** 0031-the-pigeon-and-the-crow

## Who they are

A pigeon who is tricked by a crow.

## In the story

### [The Pigeon and the Crow](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/indian_fairy_tales_se/chapters/the-pigeon-and-the-crow)

The Bodhisatta in this life, a wise pigeon who lives in the kitchen and warns the crow against greed.

### [XXIX: The Pigeon and the Crow](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/indian_fairy_tales_se/chapters/xxix-the-pigeon-and-the-crow)

The kind pigeon who brings the greedy crow to the kitchen to share food.

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