Publisher's Synopsis
The Jataka Or Birth Tales From The Famous Beast Fables Of The Life Of Buddha is a book written by Charles F. Horne. It is a collection of stories that are based on the life of Buddha and his previous lives as animals. The book contains 550 tales that are believed to have been told by Buddha himself to his followers. These tales are also known as Jatakas and are an important part of Buddhist literature. The stories are filled with moral lessons and teach the reader about the virtues of compassion, kindness, and wisdom. The book is divided into six volumes and is a great resource for anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy and teachings. The Jataka Or Birth Tales From The Famous Beast Fables Of The Life Of Buddha is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by readers for generations.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Buddhism, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100057.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.