Creation legend, [47];
Brāhmaṇa created first, [48];
obstruction by Dānavas, [49];
Vishnu Purāna on, [49];
woman made by Brāhmaṇa, [49]

Crab and crane, [345];
and cormorant, [346];
and heron, [342];
and pelican, [345];
and pond heron, [342]–345

Crane and crab, [345];
makara, [346]

Creed, Buddhist, [14]

Crickets assist Prince, [300], [301]

Crocodile, [5];
and jackal, [380], [381];
and man, [339], [341];
and monkey, [381];
cheated by jackal, [218], [240];
of sea, [298], [299];
its milk, [298];
shams death, [380];
wags its tail, [380];
warns youth, [299];
wedding of, [216];
wounded, returns next day, [362]

Crops in chena, [3]

Crown, [152];
golden, [144]

Crow, pious, [354];
warns girl, [300]

Crying tom-tom beaters and weavers, [260], [261]