Jataka Tales (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023522229)

"Jataka Tales" by Ellen C. Babbitt offers a collection of captivating Buddhist stories, many featuring animal characters, that impart timeless moral lessons. Rooted in ancient wisdom, these fables, also known as Jataka stories, have resonated with readers for generations. Ellen C. Babbitt's careful retelling makes these sacred writings accessible to a wide audience, particularly those interested in children's literature with meaningful themes.

Within these pages, readers will discover enduring tales of compassion, wisdom, and ethical conduct. Ideal for anyone seeking enlightening and thought-provoking stories, "Jataka Tales" provides a window into Buddhist philosophy through engaging narratives. These animal stories, passed down through centuries, continue to offer valuable insights into the human condition, making this volume a cherished addition to any collection of classic fables.

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Author: Ellen C. Babbitt,Ellsworth Young
ISBN-10: 1023522225
ISBN-13: 9781023522229
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 74
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.15d