
More Jataka Tales
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Young, Ellsworth
1866 - 1952
About this book
"More Jataka Tales" by Ellen C. Babbitt delves into the rich tapestry of ancient Indian folklore, drawing inspiration from the timeless Jataka tales that narrate the past lives of the Buddha in diverse incarnations, frequently as animals. This early 20th-century collection intertwines moral lessons with captivating narratives, offering readers a glimpse into the profound wisdom and cultural heritage of India. Unveiling the intricacies of karma and reincarnation, these tales illuminate the interconnectedness of all beings and the enduring power of compassion. Ideal for students of world literature and enthusiasts of Eastern philosophy, "More Jataka Tales" provides a captivating exploration of timeless themes and universal truths, making it a must-read for those seeking enlightenment and cultural enrichment.