Jataka tales: Selected and Edited with Introduction and Notes - Gyan Books

Jataka tales: Selected and Edited with Introduction and Notes - Gyan Books

About The Book: The Jataka Tales, selected and edited by H. T. Francis (1837-1924) and E. J. Thomas (1869-1958), present moral stories depicting the previous lives of the Buddha. These tales are rooted in ancient Indian folklore and Buddhist teachings, offering ethical lessons through animal fables and human narratives. The editors provide scholarly introductions and notes that contextualize the tales within Buddhist literature and Indian culture. This collection is valuable for students of religion, literature, and history, illuminating the spiritual and moral values of early Buddhism.

Author: H. T. Francis, E. J. Thomas

Pages: 524

Edition: 1916

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