Ummagga Jātaka: (The Story of a Tunnel)Luzac, 1898 - 242 pages |
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... hundred and fifty are recorded in the Jātakas . Professor Rhys Davids in his Buddhist Birth Stories has so ably introduced the Jātakas to the English reader that it would be presumption on my part to attempt to go over the same ground ...
... hundred and fifty are recorded in the Jātakas . Professor Rhys Davids in his Buddhist Birth Stories has so ably introduced the Jātakas to the English reader that it would be presumption on my part to attempt to go over the same ground ...
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... hundreds of noble trees , hundreds of ponds and tanks of pure water , decked with the five kinds of lotuses ; nor are there wanting palaces , houses , and gates adorned with gold and silver , and teeming crowds with bright and varied ...
... hundreds of noble trees , hundreds of ponds and tanks of pure water , decked with the five kinds of lotuses ; nor are there wanting palaces , houses , and gates adorned with gold and silver , and teeming crowds with bright and varied ...
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... hundreds of other Brahmins , and also such Paribrājikas as Sabhiya and Bahiya , and cannibals like Ālavaka , such desperate characters as Angu- limāla , and such gods as Indra , who , in consequence of their wealth , power , and ability ...
... hundreds of other Brahmins , and also such Paribrājikas as Sabhiya and Bahiya , and cannibals like Ālavaka , such desperate characters as Angu- limāla , and such gods as Indra , who , in consequence of their wealth , power , and ability ...
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... hundred bathing - places , with beautiful steps leading to them . This tank was covered with five kinds . of lotuses , and resembled the tank " Nanda . " On the edge of this tank he caused Amba , Damba , Ná , Paná , Sapu , Dunuke ...
... hundred bathing - places , with beautiful steps leading to them . This tank was covered with five kinds . of lotuses , and resembled the tank " Nanda . " On the edge of this tank he caused Amba , Damba , Ná , Paná , Sapu , Dunuke ...
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... hundreds and thousands of ways . Let us go to him , without being proud . " So they went up to him and announced their arrival , and when they were told to come in , they went to his palace , and after making appro- priate inquiries as ...
... hundreds and thousands of ways . Let us go to him , without being proud . " So they went up to him and announced their arrival , and when they were told to come in , they went to his palace , and after making appro- priate inquiries as ...
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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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