Vishnusharma was the author of Panchatantra.
One of the most renowned literary works of the Gupta Age was the Panchatantra, composed by Vishnusharma. This has come to be regarded as a notable contribution to the world literature. Its impact on the Western world is most impressive. Nearly two hundred versions of this work are to be seen in a large number of languages including German, Italian, Greek, Spanish, and English.