Ummagga Jātaka: (The Story of a Tunnel)Luzac, 1898 - 242 pages |
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... tell me . By the enlightened eyes of my incomparable Buddhahood I shall determine them exactly and explain to you all such matters . " Having uttered thus much he remained silent , giving a starting - point to the exposition of the Law ...
... tell me . By the enlightened eyes of my incomparable Buddhahood I shall determine them exactly and explain to you all such matters . " Having uttered thus much he remained silent , giving a starting - point to the exposition of the Law ...
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... Tell us , my son , are you able to do so ? " The Pandit having heard the words of his father , thought , " The king can derive no benefit by a knowledge of either the stem end or the root end of this kihiri stick . It has been sent here ...
... Tell us , my son , are you able to do so ? " The Pandit having heard the words of his father , thought , " The king can derive no benefit by a knowledge of either the stem end or the root end of this kihiri stick . It has been sent here ...
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... tell us which of these is the male one and which the female . If you The cannot do so , you will be fined a thousand coins . " townsmen not knowing how to distinguish them , asked the Pandit , who , as soon as he saw them , found out ...
... tell us which of these is the male one and which the female . If you The cannot do so , you will be fined a thousand coins . " townsmen not knowing how to distinguish them , asked the Pandit , who , as soon as he saw them , found out ...
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... tell him thus : ' Sire ! my father is in travail for the last seven days , and is unable to give birth to a child . Help me and tell me how he can be delivered of the child . ' Then the king will say , ' What ! are you mad ? This is ...
... tell him thus : ' Sire ! my father is in travail for the last seven days , and is unable to give birth to a child . Help me and tell me how he can be delivered of the child . ' Then the king will say , ' What ! are you mad ? This is ...
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... tell the king : ' O Sire ! the people do not know the length of the sand - rope , nor do they know whether it is thick or thin . May it please your Majesty to send them a piece of about a span of the old rope . They can then examine it ...
... tell the king : ' O Sire ! the people do not know the length of the sand - rope , nor do they know whether it is thick or thin . May it please your Majesty to send them a piece of about a span of the old rope . They can then examine it ...
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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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