Which ancient literature contains short stories that have the priceless treasure of morality and knowledge?

Here is a brief explanation of each option:

• Hitopadesha is another collection of ancient Indian animal fables and moral stories. It is believed to have been written in the 6th century CE. The stories of Hitopadesha are similar to those of Panchatantra, and they teach similar lessons about life.
• Mahabharata is an ancient Indian epic poem that tells the story of a war between two families. It is one of the longest epic poems in the world, and it is considered to be one of the greatest works of Indian literature. The Mahabharata contains many stories and teachings, but it is not primarily a collection of moral stories.
• None of the above is not a correct answer to the question.