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Jātaka Tales by H. T. Francis (1837 - 1924) and E. J. Thomas (1869 - 1958)

Jātaka tales are ancient Indian folktales that form a part of Buddhist teaching, telling stories of the Buddha’s past lives. Akin to Aesop’s fables, some strikingly similar, they urge the listener to moral behavior and often, more than that, point a way to real insight. - Summary by Scotty Smith

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  1. 47

    THE EVILS OF STRONG DRINK

  2. 46

    THE WHITE SIX-TUSKED ELEPHANT

  3. 45

    THE THREE WISE BIRDS

  4. 44

    A KING FINDS HIS FRIEND THROUGH A SONG

  5. 43

    THE UGLY BRIDEGROOM

  6. 42

    THE NINETEEN PROBLEMS

  7. 41

    A LOST FRIEND FOUND BY A SONG

  8. 40

    KING SIVI

  9. 39

    THE TEN SLAVE-BRETHREN

  10. 38

    RĀMA AND SĪTĀ; THE WICKED STEP-MOTHER

  11. 37

    THE LOST CHARM; THE PRINCE’S WOOING AND THE THRONE OF THE BUDDHAS

  12. 36

    THE FOLLY OF GARRULITY; THE HAWKS AND THEIR FRIENDS

  13. 35

    THE PRINCE WHO COULD NOT LAUGH

  14. 34

    THE GOBLIN’S GIFT

  15. 33

    THE WISE GOAT AND THE JACKAL; THE UNGRATEFUL SON

  16. 32

    THE IMPERMANENCE OF WORLDLY JOYS; THE TESTING OF VIRTUE; A KING’S LIFE SAVED BY SPELLS

  17. 31

    THE HERON’S REVENGE; THE LION AND THE BULL; THE QUAIL’S FRIENDS; QUEEN SUSONDĪ

  18. 30

    THE BETRAYER BETRAYED; THE CAT AND THE COCK; THE LANGUAGE OF ANIMALS

  19. 29

    THE THEFT OF A SMELL; THE LION IN BAD COMPANY; THE OTTERS AND THE JACKAL

  20. 28

    THE BRAHMIN AND THE SNAKE; THE BRAHMIN’S REVENGE ON THE MONKEYS

  21. 27

    THE MONKEY’S HEROIC SELF-SACRIFICE; THE ADVENTURES OF THE PRINCE AND HIS BROTHER

  22. 26

    THE PANTHER AND THE GOAT; THE GRATEFUL PARROT

  23. 25

    THE GRATEFUL ELEPHANT; THE PET ELEPHANT; THE MONGOOSE AND THE SNAKE; THE JACKAL BETRAYED BY HIS HOWL

  24. 24

    THE PENNY-WISE MONKEY; THE INCOMPARABLE ARCHER; THE MAGIC TREASURES

  25. 23

    THE ASS IN THE LION’S SKIN; THE PRIEST IN HORSE-TRAPPINGS; INGRATITUDE PUNISHED

  26. 22

    THE GOBLIN CITY; THE TELL-TALE PARROT; THE CHOICE OF A HUSBAND; THE FOOLHARDY CROW

  27. 21

    THE WOODPECKER, TORTOISE, AND ANTELOPE; THE CROCODILE AND THE MONKEY; THE BRAHMIN AND THE ACROBAT; THE TORTOISE AND THE GEESE

  28. 20

    THE STOLEN PLOUGHSHARES; THE HERO’S TASKS

  29. 19

    DEFEATING THE KING OF DEATH; THE JACKAL’S SPELL; THE JUDAS-TREE

  30. 18

    THE JUDGEMENTS OF KING MIRROR-FACE

  31. 17

    THE CRAB AND THE ELEPHANT; THE OWL AS KING; THE ELEPHANT-TRAINER’S LUCK; THE WISHING CUP

  32. 16

    THE JACKAL AND THE CROW; THE WOLF’S SABBATH; THE KING AND THE FRUIT-GIRL; THE WOODPECKER AND THE LION

  33. 15

    THE HARE’S SELF-SACRIFICE; UNASKED-FOR ADVICE; THE FLIGHT OF THE BEASTS; THE CONCEITED MENDICANT

  34. 14

    THE LUCKY SNEEZE; THE HYPOCRITICAL JACKAL; THE GOLDEN GOOSE; THE GRATEFUL MOUSE

  35. 13

    THE TREACHEROUS CHAMELEON; THE CUNNING JACKAL; THE FOOLHARDY JACKAL; THE FOOLISH CROWS

  36. 12

    THE GREEDY JACKAL CAUGHT; THE RASH MAGICIAN; THE TWO GOOD KINGS

  37. 11

    THE ROBBERS AND THE TREASURE; GREAT KING GOODNESS

  38. 10

    PRINCE FIVE-WEAPONS; THE BRAHMIN’S SPELL

  39. 9

    THE VALUE OF A BROTHER; THE GRATEFUL ANIMALS

  40. 8

    THE GREAT DREAMS

  41. 7

    THE CONVERTED MISER; THE VALIANT DWARF

  42. 6

    THE STOLEN JEWELS; THE TOO-CLEVER MERCHANT; THE LOQUACIOUS BRAHMIN; THE THREE FISHES

  43. 5

    THE FEAST OF THE DEAD; THE MONKEYS AND THE OGRE; THE GUILTY DOGS; THE DISCONTENTED OX

  44. 4

    THE PEACOCK’S WOOING; THE FOWLER AND THE QUAILS; THE OLDEST OF THE ANIMALS; THE CRANE AND THE CRAB

  45. 3

    THE HAUGHTY SLAVE; THE PIGEON AND THE CROW; THE FOOLISH FRIEND; THE STUPID MONKEYS

  46. 2

    THE LITTLE GILDMASTER; THE KING AND THE STICK-GATHERER; KING MAKHĀDEVA’S GREY HAIRS; THE COLD HALF OF THE MONTH

  47. 1

    INTRODUCTION

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Jātaka tales are ancient Indian folktales that form a part of Buddhist teaching, telling stories of the Buddha’s past lives. Akin to Aesop’s fables, some strikingly similar, they urge the listener to moral behavior and often, more than that, point a way to real insight. - Summary by Scotty Smith

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