Buddha's Tales for Young and Old

By Kurunegoda, Venerable

Book Id: WPLBN0000701286
Format Type: PDF eBook
File Size: 2.74 MB.
Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Buddha's Tales for Young and Old
Author:	Kurunegoda, Venerable
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Language:	English
Subject:	Religion, Buddhism, Buddhism and literature
Collections:	BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network
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Publisher:	BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network


Citation APA MLA Chicago Kurunegoda, V. (n.d.). Buddhas Tales for Young and Old. Retrieved from https://gutenberg.cc/

Description
BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network document.

Excerpt
Excerpt: The jataka stories over millennia have been seminal to the development of many civilizations

Table of Contents
Table of Contents:Table of Contents: 3 -- Interpreter?s Introduction, 7 -- From the Storyteller to the Reader, 12 -- Tale 51 - King Goodness the Great, 13 -- Tale 52, 539 - King Fruitful and Queen Sivali, 19 -- Chapter 1. Rebirth of the Bodhisatta, 19 -- Chapter 2. Gaining Power..23 -- Chapter 3. Giving Up Power..30 -- Tale 53 - A Gang of Drunkards..37 -- Tale 54, 85 - The Whatnot Tree, 39 -- Tale 55 - Prince Five-Weapons and Sticky-Hair...42 -- Tale 56 - A Huge Lump of Gold, 46 -- Tale 57, 224 - Mr Monkey and Sir Crocodile, 48 -- Tale 58 - A Prince of Monkeys, 51 -- Tale 59, 60 - Two Ways of Beating a Drum, 54 -- Tale 61 - Two Mothers..56





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