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2. Jataka tales - Wikipedia

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   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. [ 1 ][ 2 ] According to Peter Skilling, this genre is ...

3. Vessantara Jātaka - Wikipedia

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   Vessantara Jātaka. The Vessantara Jātaka is one of the most popular jātakas of Theravada Buddhism. The Vessantara Jātaka tells the story of one of Gautama Buddha 's past lives, about a very compassionate and generous prince, Vessantara, who gives away everything he owns, including his children, thereby displaying the virtue of perfect ...

4. List of Jatakas - Wikipedia

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5. Paññāsa Jātaka - Wikipedia

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   Cover of a Thai edition of Paññāsa Jātaka published as a funerary book in 1961. The Paññāsa Jātaka ( Burmese: ပညာသဇာတက; Thai: ปัญญาสชาดก) is a non-canonical collection of 50 stories of the Buddha's past lives, originating in mainland Southeast Asia. [1] The stories were based on the style of the ...

6. Lalitavistara Sūtra - Wikipedia

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   The Lalitavistara Sūtra is a Sanskrit Mahayana Buddhist sutra that tells the story of Gautama Buddha from the time of his descent from Tushita until his first sermon in the Deer Park at Sarnath near Varanasi. The term Lalitavistara has been translated "The Play in Full" or "Extensive Play," referring to the Mahayana view that the Buddha's last ...

7. Dasaratha Jataka - Wikipedia

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   The Jataka describes the previous birth of Buddha as Rama-Pandita, a Bodhisattva.The Jataka focus on moral of non-attachment and obedience. Rama, the crown prince, was sent to exile of twelve years by his father, King Dasaratha, as his father was afraid that the Bodhisatta would be killed by his step-mother for the kingdom (of Varanasi).