Buddhist Birth Stories: Or, Jataka Tales: the Oldest Collection of Folk-lore Extant, Being The Jatakatthavannana; Volume 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022198999)

This book presents an English translation of the Jataka tales, a collection of birth stories that form part of the Buddhist canon. Readers interested in religion, mythology, and folklore will enjoy this collection, which offers insight into the Buddhist worldview and the cultural history of South Asia.

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