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The Trickster and the Devil-Doctor
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The Trickster and the Devil-Doctor
And she stretched a corpse on the bed and covered it over with a cloth, and ran away and hid herself …
In this story, an old woman cleverly tricks a devil-doctor into believing she is a Yakkha after he discovers her in …
A Tale of Loss and Regret
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A Tale of Loss and Regret
Her husband next day missed her and said, "My dear mother, at this time of day is not your daughter-in-law co…
In this narrative, a husband mourns the absence of his wife, prompting a reflection on the complexities of fam…
เหตุการณ์ที่ไม่คาดคิดในราชสำนัก
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เหตุการณ์ที่ไม่คาดคิดในราชสำนัก
…ราชเจ้า พระราชเป็นที่พี่ยมาผาน เหมือนหญิงสะใภ้เป็นที่พี่ของแม่ผัว เมื่อยิ่งคิดแต่พระราชนั้นแล้ว ใคร autres อะจะทำอะไรได้ ขอบพระองค์จงทรงทราบ พระเจ้าข้า" พระราชได้ทรงตรับดังนี้แล้วตรัสว่า "นี่แน่เจ้า เห…
เรื่องราวเกิดขึ้นเมื่อสามีของหญิงหนึ่งไม่เห็นภรรยากลับบ้านในวันรุ่งขึ้น จึงเกิดความกังวลและพูดคำนึงถึงภรรยา ขณะที่หญิงแกได้ตอบด้วยความเชื่อว่าคนตายไม่สามารถกลับมาได้ จากนั้นได้มีการกล่าวคาถาที่มีความส
The Tale of a Son's Betrayal
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The Tale of a Son's Betrayal
8) Of old, sire, in this very city a man in answer to his prayer had a son. At his birth the father was full of joy and gladness at the …
In an ancient city, a joyous father rejoices at the birth of his son. As time passes, the son grows and,…
The King's Dilemma
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The King's Dilemma
"I do not understand this, be it fact or no fact: either bring me the thief, or you yourself must be the thief." Thus …
In this tale, a king repeatedly questions a young man about a thief, demanding him to catch the culprit. The y…
Valähassa-Jataka
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Valähassa-Jataka
Valähassa-Jataka "They who will neglect," etc.—This story the Master told while staying in Jetavana, …
The Master recounts a tale to a Brother who admits to backsliding due to temptation from a woman. He expla
The Goblin Town of Sirisavatthu
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The Goblin Town of Sirisavatthu
Once upon a time, there was in the island of Ceylon a goblin town called Sirisavatthu, peopled by she-goblins. …
Once upon a time, in the island of Ceylon, there was a goblin town called Sirisavatthu, populated by she-goblin…
The Escape from Goblins
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The Escape from Goblins
The eldest merchant embraced her, and perceived that she was a goblin. “All the five hundred of them must be goblins!…
In a story where merchants find themselves confronted by goblins, one elder merchant realizes the danger…
The Bodhisatta and the Traders
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The Bodhisatta and the Traders
The traders heard his saying, and cried--"We are going home, master!" joining their hands, and raising them…
In this story, the Bodhisatta aids a group of traders, who respectfully climb onto his back to be safely transported home. Tho…
The Consequences of Heedlessness and the Path to Salvation
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The Consequences of Heedlessness and the Path to Salvation
so, even so, they who neglect the advice of the Buddhas, both Brethren and Sisters, lay Brethren and lay Sisters, come to great misery …
This text emphasizes the dire consequences awaiting those who ignore the Buddha's teachings. It contrasts the pligh…
Ghatāsana-Jātaka: A Lesson in Meditation and Wisdom
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Ghatāsana-Jātaka: A Lesson in Meditation and Wisdom
Ghatāsana-Jātaka “Lo! in your stronghold.”—This story was told by the Master while at Jetavana, about …
The Ghatāsana-Jātaka narrates the tale of a Brother who struggled with meditation after losing his hut. Des…
The Favorite Jataka
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The Favorite Jataka
And hereupon the Bodhisatta flew off with such of the birds as followed his advice; but the disobedie…
In this tale, the Bodhisatta, embodying the spirit of a king of birds, leads loyal birds to safety while disob…
Dummedha-Jātaka: The Folly of Jealousy
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Dummedha-Jātaka: The Folly of Jealousy
Dummedha-Jātaka. "Exalted station breeds a fool great woe."—This story was told by the Master while at the …
The Dummedha-Jātaka recounts an episode from the life of the Buddha, where he reflects on the story of Devadatta
The Tale of the White Elephant
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The Tale of the White Elephant
Once on a time when King Magadha was ruling in Rājagaha in Magadha, the Bodhisatta was born an elephant. He w…
In ancient Rājagaha under King Magadha, a stunning white elephant captured hearts during a royal process…
The Elephants Performance Before the King
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The Elephants Performance Before the King
The king with his courtiers also climbed the mountain, and had the elephant halted at the brink of a precipice. "Now," said he to…
In a remarkable display of skill, a king tests a trained elephant by commanding it to perform various tr…
The Tale of the State-Elephant and the Royal Courtyard
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The Tale of the State-Elephant and the Royal Courtyard
"And now, goodbye," said he to the king as he ended this rebuke; and rising in the air, he passed to B…
The story narrates the arrival of a state-elephant in Benares, drawing attention from all, including the king. I…
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ภาคผนวก Appendix
Jataka Tales Collection
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Jataka Tales Collection
Kanda-Jataka Min-ka-Jataka Nacca-Jataka Sammodana-Jataka Maha-Jataka Sakura-Jataka Tithra-Jataka Baka-…
The Jataka tales are a group of stories that depict the previous lives of the Buddha. Each tale illustrate…
Jataka Tales: A Collection of Moral Stories
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Jataka Tales: A Collection of Moral Stories
Kimpankha-Jataka Sumanja-Jataka Sārtha-Jataka Kuhaka-Jataka Ala-Jataka Mahāsābhāyajataka Viss…
This compilation includes various Jataka tales such as Kimpankha-Jataka, Sumanja-Jataka, and many others, each o…
Jataka Tales Collection
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Jataka Tales Collection
Goda-Jataka Siddha-Jataka Vangagha-Jataka Kaupa-Jataka Randa-Jataka Kappa-Jataka Sila-Jataka
This text presents a compilation of Jataka tales, which are narratives recounting the previous lives of the Buddha and i…