Jataka tales : birth stories of the Buddha

Jataka tales : birth stories of the Buddha / retold by Ethel Beswick ; with a foreword by E. Conze.

"The thirty-five Jataka stories included in this book are mostly about animals and the former lives of Buddha. They exemplify Buddhist ethics and his belief that action and character of the present have their source in the past."--Publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gautama Buddha, Beswick, Ethel, Conze, Edward, 1904-1979
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Book Faith India : Distributed by Pilgrims Book House, c1999.
Subjects:
Gautama Buddha.
Jataka stories.
Buddhist stories.
Description
Summary:"The thirty-five Jataka stories included in this book are mostly about animals and the former lives of Buddha. They exemplify Buddhist ethics and his belief that action and character of the present have their source in the past."--Publisher.
Item Description:"First printed in 1936."--T.p. verso.
Physical Description:ix, 105 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
ISBN:8173031738
9788173031731

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