{"product_id":"the-tale-of-prince-vessantara-ashin-sumanacara-9781778201639","title":"The Tale of Prince Vessantara","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the Timeless Tale of Prince Vessantara\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImmerse yourself in \"The Tale of Prince Vessantara,\" a Jataka story that has captivated generations across Southeast Asia. This vivid novelization, enriched with 13 stunning illustrations, brings to life the world's oldest and most celebrated Jataka tale. Follow the remarkable journey of Prince Vessantara, whose unwavering generosity and selflessness will inspire you to reflect on the true meaning of compassion and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn into a life of luxury and abundance in the royal family of the Kingdom of Sivi, Prince Vessantara's world is turned upside down when he gifts his prized white elephant to a neighboring kingdom suffering from drought, leading to his banishment. Accompanied by his devoted wife and children, he embarks on a harrowing adventure that will test the limits of his strength and selflessness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the story unfolds, you'll be gripped by the intriguing twists and turns that challenge Vessantara in unimaginable ways. Will he have the courage to endure when a cunning Brahmin Jujaka demands his children as slaves? Can he maintain his unwavering compassion and generous heart when a god, disguised as Jujaka, shockingly requests his wife?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and selflessness will captivate you from the very first page. Prepare to be transported to a world of heart-warming kindness and profound revelations as Vessantara's extraordinary journey unfolds before your eyes. Experience the power of this ancient story and discover why \"The Tale of Prince Vessantara\" is a must-read for any lover of compelling literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ashin Sumanacara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1778201636\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781778201639\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Subhashita Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/08\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d","brand":"Ashin Sumanacara","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742649135359,"sku":"9781778201639","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-tale-of-prince-vessantara-ashin-sumanacara-9781778201639","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}