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Jun 13, 2024 · The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6. by Robert Chalmers | 1895 | 877,505 words | ISBN-13: 9788120807259. Buddhism Theravada. Buy now! Summary: The Jataka is a massive collection of Buddhist folklore about previous incarnations of the Buddha, both in human and animal form.
365 Jataka Tales is a fine collection of handpicked stories from one of India’s oldest collection of stories, the Jataka Tales, which have been acclaimed throughout the world as stories with deep meaning and purpose, containing never to be forgotten life-lessons.
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Sep 10, 2023 · Jātaka Tales, selected and edited with Introduction and Notes by H. T. Francis and E. J. Thomas (Cambridge, 1916), in 511 bookmarked and searchable pdf pages. This book has a fine selection from a vast ancient literary genre known as Jataka.
The Jātaka ( Sanskrit for "Birth-Related" or "Birth Stories") are a voluminous body of literature native to the Indian subcontinent which mainly concern the previous births of Gautama Buddha in both human and animal form. Jataka stories were depicted on the railings and torans of the stupas.
The Jataka tales is a large collection of Buddhist morality stories in which the Buddha recounts some of his past lives on his long road to enlightenment. Even though they’re a part of the Pali Canon (the Buddhist equivalent of the Bible) and contain words attributed to the Buddha himself, they’re more folktale than religious text and their ...
The beautiful illustrated ‘365 Jataka Tales’ impart ancient Buddhist wisdom and moral guidance in an easy and entertaining manner. These stories of the Bodhisattva, or Buddha-to-be, are tales from the previous lives of Buddha, where born as animal or human, he had to experience many a moral and ethical dilemma before attaining enlightenment.
Jataka Tales are one of the oldest and largest collection of stories, inspired by the recollection of the past lives of the Buddha on the night of his enlightenment. Written in simple language, This book is a beautifully illustrated compilation of tales with valuable lessons of life.
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- Wonder House Books
365 Jataka Tales and Other Stories is a large assortment of stories about the various past births of the Bodhisattva in incarnations of both, human and animal form. These biographies about the previous lives of the Buddha are a part of the canon of Buddhist literature.
The Best of Jataka Tales by Mrs Rungeen Singh consists of absorbing, precious and ethical stories from the previous births of Lord Buddha. The stories have been written in very simple and limpid language.
- Rungeen Singh
Originally published in 1916, this book presents a selection from the Jatakas translated into English. The selection was made 'with the purpose of bringing together the Jataka stories of...
