Once they had taken their stand, the bulls did not allow the lion to come between them. The bulls and the lion is counted as one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 372 in the Perry Index. There was once a Lion who came across three bulls: a red bull, a white bull and a black bull. All three were extremely well built. When the three bulls were together the lion had no chance against them and they were safe. He could sense danger. There was once a Lion who came across three bulls: a red bull, a white bull and a black bull. So the moral of the story is to be united. The bulls, however, both opposed the lion with their horns. The Lion and the Three Bulls Fable by Aesop Three Bulls for a long time pastured together. This fable is also sometimes known as The Oxen and the Lion. They walked together, ate together and fought together. Thus 'in union is strength' or 'in unity is strength' is a popular saying. There was a black bull, a red bull and a white bull. In this way, he was able to seize both of the bulls. The moment the lion was able to separate the three bulls it was able to overcome them one by one. They attacked him with their horns and the lion fled to another forest. The Lion tried to attack them but because they were strong together he decided to bide his time. The lion never felt he was king of the forest. A Lion lay in ambush in the hope of making them his prey, but was A lion happened to come by that way. One day, the lion said to the red bull and the black bull: “That white bull is so large and white and can be spotted easily in through the trees of our forest. Once they had taken their stand, the bulls did not allow the lion to come between them. He felt outnumbered by three bulls, which he was. When the lion returned, he saw that the group was divided. When the lion saw that he was powerless against the two bulls together, he slyly spoke to one of them and said, 'If you hand your partner over to me, I will keep you safe from harm.' The Bulls And The Lion (The Separation of Friends) Everyday, a lion used to see three bulls grazing in the open grasslands of the forest. “Aha! Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. My color is similar to yours. The Lion and the Three Bulls Fable by Aesop Three Bulls for a long time pastured together. AESOP'S FABLES: THE LION AND THE THREE BULLS. One day, the four oxen fought among themselves. I must be on my guard now," the bull thought and decided to do something to hide himself from the lion. He befriended the bulls and told them he was protecting them. One day he called the Red Bull and the Black Bull and said †My friends I am really concerned for you.†“Why?†they Among them lived a lion. Moral of the story: Always find the root cause of the problem; it will be half solved.