Ummagga Jātaka: (The Story of a Tunnel)Luzac, 1898 - 242 pages |
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... Maha Bōsat . These children used to be brought before the Bōsat daily , dressed in their best and richest garments . Thus the Bōsat in seven years grew up as beautiful as a golden image , having the other one thousand children as his ...
... Maha Bōsat . These children used to be brought before the Bōsat daily , dressed in their best and richest garments . Thus the Bōsat in seven years grew up as beautiful as a golden image , having the other one thousand children as his ...
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... Maha Bōsat , seeing that the king was sad , inquired of him , " What , my lord ! are you sad ? " The king re- plied , saying , " Yes , Pandit , I am grieved . On hearing about you my mind was pleased , on seeing you my mind is ...
... Maha Bōsat , seeing that the king was sad , inquired of him , " What , my lord ! are you sad ? " The king re- plied , saying , " Yes , Pandit , I am grieved . On hearing about you my mind was pleased , on seeing you my mind is ...
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... Maha Bōsat to gauge his mind , and perceiving from the manner of his look that he had not grasped the meaning , and would wish for one day's time , and desirous of complying with his wish , he laughed familiarly with the king , and said ...
... Maha Bōsat to gauge his mind , and perceiving from the manner of his look that he had not grasped the meaning , and would wish for one day's time , and desirous of complying with his wish , he laughed familiarly with the king , and said ...
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... Maha Bōsat , he added in a stanza , “ In a public assembly , wherein the loud noise of the people creates one confused din , our thoughts are distracted , or run in different channels . So we cannot answer this question just now . Great ...
... Maha Bōsat , he added in a stanza , “ In a public assembly , wherein the loud noise of the people creates one confused din , our thoughts are distracted , or run in different channels . So we cannot answer this question just now . Great ...
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... Maha Bōsat replied in a verse to this query of the king : " An ignorant person , who thinks it a great thing when he has obtained some treasure or gain , such as an appoint- ment , commits the sin of taking away life and so forth , and ...
... Maha Bōsat replied in a verse to this query of the king : " An ignorant person , who thinks it a great thing when he has obtained some treasure or gain , such as an appoint- ment , commits the sin of taking away life and so forth , and ...
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Amarā army Ascetic asked attended beauty Bhikkhus Brahmin brought Buddha chariot Cloth cultivator Dambadiva daughter decorated Devī Dharma drink E. A. WALLIS BUDGE East Market-town Edited elephants enemy fear four pandits Friend gate gave gavvas give gold golden hands heard hearing heart HENRY LILLIE PIERCE horses hundred princes India inquired Jātaka Kevaṭṭa kill King Brahmadatta King Culani king replied King Vedeha king's kingdom live looking lord LUZAC Maha Bōsat Mahauṣadha Pandit Majesty marriage meaning meat minister Mithila mother Nanda Devi ornaments padi palace Pañcāla Paṇḍit parrot possesses princess Pukkusa queen question rampart recited this stanza retinue rice rich royal Śakra saluted the king Sanskrit saying seat secret sella Sènaka sent sword tank teacher tell Thereupon thought thousand massas told took Translated tunnel Vèdèha water-demon water-gruel wealth wife wisdom wise wish words yodunas
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