Jātaka Tales

Name: Jātaka Tales
Author: H. T. Francis, M.A. and E. J. Thomas, M.A.

H. T. Francis, M.A. and E. J. Thomas, M.A.

English

Sutta

Cambridge University Press

1916

488 pages

33.1 MB

Introduction

Jātaka Tales is a carefully selected collection of stories drawn from the Jātaka, the renowned compilation of the Buddha’s previous lives preserved in the Pāli Canon. These narratives portray the Bodhisatta’s gradual cultivation of moral virtues and spiritual perfections through countless rebirths. Rich in ethical teachings and literary value, the Jātaka stories have profoundly influenced Buddhist thought, education, art, and popular culture across Asia for centuries.

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