Jataka Tales

Jataka Tales

by Ellen C. Babbitt

The Jataka Tales are a collection of stories that originated in ancient India. They are said to be based on the teachings of the Buddha, who lived in the 6th century BCE. The stories are intended to teach moral lessons and to show how people should behave. They are full of wisdom and humor, and they have been enjoyed by people of all ages for centuries.

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