Religion and Philosophy · English
Buddhist Birth Stories
Jataka Tales, with the Story of the Buddha's Life
by T. W. Rhys Davids · author page
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The oldest collection of folk tales in the world: stories of the Buddha's former lives as a monkey, a hare, a merchant, a king. This volume also gives the Nidanakatha, the traditional story of the Buddha's own life. Translated by T. W. Rhys Davids, who served in the Ceylon Civil Service and founded the Pali Text Society. A Sri Sinharaja Classics edition, newly typeset for easy reading. Available as a paperback and an e-book.
- Language
- English
- Formats
- Paperback, Digital