Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was born a merchant. When he grew up, and was trading with five h...
Monday, December 30, 2019
49 Punnapati Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was Treasurer of that city. And then too did the same gang of tip...
47 Dummedha Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was reborn in the womb of the Queen Consort. When he was born, he...
46 Nakkhatta Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, some townsfolk had asked a country-girl in marriage and had named the day. Havin...
45 Varuni Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was the Treasurer of Benares, and had a tavern-keeper who lived u...
44 Aramadusaka Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was king of Benares, a festival was proclaimed in the city; and at the first summoning notes of the festa...
43 Rohini Jataka
Once upon a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was born the son of the Lord High Treasurer, and came to be Lor...
42 Makasa Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta gained his livelihood as a trader. In those days in a Border vill...
41 Veluka Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was born into a wealthy family in the Kingdom of Kasi. Having com...
40 Kapota Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was born a pigeon. Now the Benares folk of those days, as an act ...
39 Nanda Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta came to life again as a squire. Another squire, a friend of his, ...
38 Baka Jataka
Once on a time the Bodhisatta came to life in a certain forest haunt as the Tree-sprite of a tree which stood near a certain lotus pond. ...
37 Tittira Jataka
Once on a time, hard by a great banyan-tree on the slopes of the Himalayas, there dwelt three friends, a partridge, a monkey, and an elep...
36 Sakuna Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was born a bird and lived round a giant tree with branching bough...
35 Vattaka Jataka
Once upon a time in this selfsame spot in Magadha, it was as a quail that the Bodhisatta came to life once more. Breaking his way out of ...
34 Maccha Jataka
Once on a time when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta became his family-priest. In those days some fishermen had cast...
33 Sammodamana Jataka
Once upon a time when Brahmadatta was king of Benares, the Bodhisatta was born a quil, and lived in the forest at the head of many thousa...
32 Nacca Jataka
Once on a time, in the first cycle of the world’s history, the quadrupeds chose the Lion as their king, the fishes the monster-fish Anand...
31 Kulavaka Jataka
Once on a time there was a king of Magadha reigning at Rajagaha in the land of Magadha. And just as he who is now Sakka came to life in h...
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