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The Favorite Jatakas: A Tale of Betrayal
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The Favorite Jatakas: A Tale of Betrayal
Then he woke his wife, and they went together and lifting her up, bed and all, threw her into the river. And the crocodiles there killed and ate her. Next day she found out what had happened to her o
…o a suspenseful moment of realization. The narrative delves into themes of familial loyalty and the consequences of betrayal, showcasing the dark twists of fate that arise from human emotions. The content explore…
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 a mountain cave in that same place. The husband and wife brought the fire and taking the corpse
…n's path and meets a tragic fate at the cemetery. Themes explored include greed, deception, and the consequences of desire. The moral warns against succumbing to temptation and the mystical elements of belief in …
The Downfall of a Wicked King
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The Downfall of a Wicked King
When they heard what he said, people thought, 'The king, though he ought to have protected others, threw the blame on another. After he had with his own hands placed his treasure in the tank, he went
This narrative depicts the consequences faced by a corrupt king who, instead of taking responsibility for his actions, shifts the blame ont…
Valähassa-Jataka
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Valähassa-Jataka
Valähassa-Jataka "They who will neglect," etc.—This story the Master told while staying in Jetavana, about a Brother who had become a backslider. When the Master asked him if it was really true that
… as a cautionary lesson on the importance of self-control and moral integrity, emphasizing the dire consequences of yielding to seductive influences. In the moral view, it warns against shallow desires that jeopa…
The Tale of She-Goblins and Shipwrecked Traders
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The Tale of She-Goblins and Shipwrecked Traders
Now it happened once that five hundred shipwrecked traders were cast ashore near the city of these she-goblins. The goblins came up to them and enticed them, till they brought them to their city; thos
…osphere as the eldest goblin returns from her feast, her body cold. This tale reflects the sinister consequences of enchantment and captivity, immersing readers in a dark fantasy world.
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 respectfully to their foreheads. "Then climb up on my back," said the Bodhisatta. Thereat s
…he hands of she-goblins. The story underscores the value of heeding wise counsel and highlights the consequences of choices in the face of danger. The traders' journey serves as a reminder of the rewards of follo…
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 in the four hells, places where they are punished under the five
This text emphasizes the dire consequences awaiting those who ignore the Buddha's teachings. It contrasts the plight of the heedless with the …
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 disobedient birds, who stopped behind, all perished. ------------------------ His lesson ended, the Master
…aster, highlighting the continuity of these virtues across lifetimes. The ethical teachings and the consequences of one's choices are central themes, urging readers to reflect on their own paths of obedience and …
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 was white all over and graced with all the beauty of form described above. And because of hi
…t in a world of high stakes. The story serves as a cautionary tale about envy and the unpredictable consequences of power. For more insightful stories, visit dmc.tv.
The Elephant's Worth and Loyalty
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The Elephant's Worth and Loyalty
Then thought the mahout to himself, “All India cannot shew the match of this elephant for excellence of training. Surely the king must want to make him tumble over the precipice and meet his death.” S
…agnificent creature, highlighting the importance of valuing true greatness. The tale emphasizes the consequences of foolish leadership and the deep bond between the mahout and the elephant. For more insights, vis…
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 Vissākha-Jataka Loṇḍāsa-Jataka Mahābhandussa-Jataka Namasda-Jataka Kittisāla-Jataka Pasāk
… stories provide insights into virtues like kindness, compassion, and wisdom while illustrating the consequences of one's actions. From the tales of Ala-Jataka to the significant Mahāsābhāyajataka, each narrative…
Jataka Tales: A Collection
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Jataka Tales: A Collection
Here is the extracted text from the image: --- **Title** Chavaja-Jataka. Savaha-Jataka. Pucchanda-Jataka. Khanitavi-Jataka. Loma-Jataka. Sasa-Jataka. Matawaddana-Jataka. Kariyawasi-J
…e renowned for their accessibility and relevance, encouraging reflection on one's actions and their consequences. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Jataka Tales: A Collection of Stories
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Jataka Tales: A Collection of Stories
Matta-Kuama-Jataka. Bhuja-vaka-Jataka. Chaka-Paha-Jataka. Manja-Mangala-Jataka. Gihi-Jataka. Junta-Posaka-Jataka. Dhamma-Jataka. Yun-vaya-Jataka. Dasaratha-Jataka. Sampu-Jataka. Suran-Kuama-Jataka. Bh
…iving. These stories feature various characters and themes, including kindness, compassion, and the consequences of one's actions. The Jataka tales serve as a cherished component of Buddhist literature, offering …