Ummagga Jātaka: (The Story of a Tunnel)Luzac, 1898 - 242 pages |
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... elephants clad in beautiful armour inlaid with gems , or like a troop of lions who stalk abroad alone - gathered round the majestic throne in the Dharma- śālā , festooned with wreaths of sweet - scented flowers , ' canopied with a ...
... elephants clad in beautiful armour inlaid with gems , or like a troop of lions who stalk abroad alone - gathered round the majestic throne in the Dharma- śālā , festooned with wreaths of sweet - scented flowers , ' canopied with a ...
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... elephants , horses , and other animals , and also by rain . The children , too , suffered when the heat was excessive . One day while they were at play , a rain - storm arose unexpectedly ; seeing this , the Bōsat , strong as an elephant ...
... elephants , horses , and other animals , and also by rain . The children , too , suffered when the heat was excessive . One day while they were at play , a rain - storm arose unexpectedly ; seeing this , the Bōsat , strong as an elephant ...
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... elephants , horses , & c . The state charger upon which the king rode tripped , and slipping into a hole broke its leg . The king thereupon returned from that place to the town . Sènaka then went up to the King Vèdèha , who had returned ...
... elephants , horses , & c . The state charger upon which the king rode tripped , and slipping into a hole broke its leg . The king thereupon returned from that place to the town . Sènaka then went up to the King Vèdèha , who had returned ...
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... elephant , after diverting himself the whole day at the park . He saw the maiden on the tree , and he was at once enamoured with her ; so he sent a servant to ask her whether she had a husband or not . The girl said , " My lord , I have ...
... elephant , after diverting himself the whole day at the park . He saw the maiden on the tree , and he was at once enamoured with her ; so he sent a servant to ask her whether she had a husband or not . The girl said , " My lord , I have ...
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... elephants before they began to eat , and the elephant - keepers happening to see this , beat the goat , and as it was running away , bleating , a certain elephant - keeper ran after it and struck it full on the back with a club . The ...
... elephants before they began to eat , and the elephant - keepers happening to see this , beat the goat , and as it was running away , bleating , a certain elephant - keeper ran after it and struck it full on the back with a club . The ...
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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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