Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 270. Uluka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 270. ULKA-JTAKA. "The owl is King"," etc.--This story the Master told while living at Jetavana, about a quarrel between Crows and Owls. At the period in question, the Crows used to eat Owls during the day, and at night, the Owls flew...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 275 : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 275. [365] "Who is this pretty Crane"," etc.--This story the Master told at Jetavana about some greedy Brother. The two stories are just the same as the last. And these are the verses:-- "Who is this pretty Crane, and why Does he in my...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 224. Kumbhila Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 145 NO. 224. KUMBHLA-JTAKA. "O Ape", etc".--This story the Master told at the Bamboo Grove, about Devadatta. "O Ape, these virtues four bring victory: Truth, Wisdom, Self-control, and Piety. "Without these blessings is no victory-- Truth...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 222. Cula Nandiya Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 140 NO. 222. CLA-NANDIYA-JTAKA 1. "I call to mind", etc".--This story the Master told whilst dwelling in the Bamboo Grove, about Devadatta. One day the brethren fell a-talking in the Hall of Truth: "Friend, that man Devadatta is harsh, cruel...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 240. Mahapigala Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 240. MAHPIGALA-JTAKA 1. "The Yellow King", etc".--This story the Master told at the Jetavana Park, about Devadatta the heretic. Devadatta for nine months had tried to compass the destruction of the future Buddha, and had sunk down ...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 204. Viraka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 103 NO. 204. VRAKA-JTAKA. "O have you seen", etc".--This story the Master told, while dwelling at Jetavana, about imitating the Buddha. When the Elders had gone with their followers to visit Devadatta 1, the Master asked Sriputta wh...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 207. Assaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 108 NO. 207. ASSAKA-JTAKA. "Once with the great king Assaka", etc".--This story the Master told whilst staying in Jetavana, about some one who was distracted by the recollection of a former wife. He asked the Brother whether he were really...
Title Page : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], THE JTAKA OR STORIES OF THE BUDDHA'S FORMER BIRTHS. TRANSLATED FROM THE PLI BY VARIOUS HANDS UNDER THE EDITORSHIP OF PROFESSOR E. B. COWELL. VOL. II. TRANSLATED BY W. H. D. ROUSE, M. A., SOMETIME FELLOW OF CHRIST'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. Cambridge...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 154. Uraga Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 154. URAGA-JTAKA. "Concealed within a stone", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a soldiers' quarrel. Tradition tells how two soldiers, in the service of the king of Kosala, of high rank, and great persons at court, no...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 158. Suhanu Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 158. SUHANU-JTAKA. "Birds of a feather", etc".--This story the Master told whilst at Jetavana, about two hot-tempered Brothers. It happened that there were two Brothers, passionate, cruel, and violent, one living at Jetavana and one...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 216. Maccha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 125 NO. 216. MACCHA-JTAKA. "'Tis not the fire", etc". This story the Master told during a stay in Jetavana, about one who hankered after a former wife. The Master asked this Brother, "Is it true, Brother, what I hear, that you are lovesick...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 206. Kuruga Miga Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 106 NO. 206 1. KURUGA-MIGA-JTAKA. "Come, Tortoise", etc".--This story the Master told at Veuvana, about Devadatta. News came to the Master that Devadatta was plotting his death. "Ah, Brethren," said he, "it was just the same long ago;...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 197. Mittamitta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 197. MITTMITTA-JTAKA. "He smiles not", etc".--This story the Master told whilst dwelling at Svatthi, about a certain Brother. This Brother took a piece of cloth, deposited by his teacher, feeling confident that if he took it his teacher...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 277. Romaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 277. ROMAKA-JTAKA. [382] "Here in the hills", etc".--This story was told by the Master when at the Bamboo-grove, about attempted murder. The circumstances explain themselves. "p. 261 Once on a time, when Brahmadatta was king of Benares...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 193. Culla Paduma Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 81 NO. 193 1. CULLA-PADUMA-JTAKA. "'Tis I--no other", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana about a backsliding brother. The circumstances will be explained in the Ummadant Birth 2. When this brother was asked by...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 292. Supatta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 292. SUPATTA-JTAKA 1. [433] "Here, in Benares city", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about a meal of rice mixed with new ghee, with red fish to flavour it, which was given by Elder Sriputta to Bimbdev. The circumstances are...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 223. Pua Bhatta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 223. PUA-BHATTA-JTAKA. "Honour for honour", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about a landed proprietor. Tradition has it that once a landowner who was a citizen of Svatthi did business with a landowner from the country. [203]...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 195. Pabbatupatthar : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 88 NO. 195. PABBATPATTHARA-JTAKA. "A happy lake", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about the king of Kosala. We are told that a certain courtier intrigued in the royal harem. The king inquired into the matter...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 201. Bandhanagara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 201. BANDHANGRA-JTAKA. [139] "Not iron fetters", etc".--This story the Master told whilst staying in Jetavana, about the prison-house. At the time of this story we hear that a gang of burglars, highwaymen, and murderers had been caught...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 168. Sakuagghi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 168. SAKUAGGHI-JTAKA. "A Quail was in his.feeding-ground", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about his meaning in the Bird Preaching 2. One day the Master called the Brethren, saying, "When you seek alms, Brethren, keep each...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 251. Samkappa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 189 BOOK III.--TIKA-NIPTA. NO. 251. SAKAPPA-JTAKA. [271] "No archer", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a backsliding Brother. A young nobleman, living in Svatthi, gave his heart to the doctrine of the Treasures 1...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 227. Gutha Paa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 227. GTHA-PA-JTAKA. "Well matched", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about one of the Brethren. There stood at that time, about three-quarters 1 of a league from Jetavana, a market town, where a great deal...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 200. Sadhusila Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 96 NO. 200. SDHUSLA-JTAKA. "One is good", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about a brahmin. This man, we are told, had four daughters. Four suitors wooed them; one was fine and handsome, one was old and well...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 185. Anabhirati Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 185. ANABHIRATI-JTAKA. "Thick, muddy water", etc".--This story the Master told while staying in Jetavana, and it was about a young brahmin. A young brahmin, as they say, belonging to Svatthi, had mastered the Three Vedas, and used to teach...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 162. Santhava Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 162. SANTHAVA-JTAKA. "Nothing is worse", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana,. about feeding the sacred fire. The circumstances are the same as those of the Naguha Birth related above 2. The Brethren, on seeing...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 243. Guttila Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 172 NO. 243. GUTTILA-JTAKA. "I had a pupil once", etc".--This story the Master told in the Bamboo-grove, about Devadatta. On this occasion the Brethren said to Devadatta: "Friend Devadatta, the Supreme Buddha is your teacher; of him you...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 187. Catumaa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 187. CATUMAA-JTAKA. "Sit and sing", etc".--This story the Master told while staying at Jetavana, about an old Brother. Once, we are told, two of the chief disciples were sitting together, questioning and answering; when up came au old...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 235. Vaccha Nakha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 235. VACCHA-NAKHA-JTAKA. "Houses in the world are sweet", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about Roja the Mallian. We learn that this man, who was a lay friend of nanda's, sent the Elder a message that he should come to him...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 241. Sabbadaha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 168 NO. 241 1. SABBADHA-JTAKA. "Even as the Jackal", etc". This story the Master told while staying in the Bamboo-grove, about Devadatta. Devadatta, having won favour in the eyes of Ajtasattu, yet could not make the repute and support which...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 229. Palayi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 229. PALYI-JTAKA. "Lo, my elephants", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a mendicant, with vagrant tastes. He traversed the whole of India for the purpose of arguing, and found no one to contradict him. At last he got...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 259. Tiria Vacch : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 259. TIRA-VACCHA-JTAKA. "When all alone"," etc. This story the Master told whilst living at Jetavana, about the gift of a thousand garments, how the reverend nanda received five hundred garments from the women of the household of the king...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 234. Asitabhu Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 234. ASITBH-JTAKA. "Now desire has gone", etc".--This story the Master told while staying at Jetavana, about a young girl. Tradition tells us that a certain man at Svatthi, a servant of the Master's two chief disciples, had one beautiful...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 153 Sukara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 153. SKARA-JTAKA 1. "You are a fourfoot", etc".--This is a story told by the Master while at Jetavana, about a certain Elder well stricken in years. Once, we are told, there happened to be a night service, and the Master had preached...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 237. Saketa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 237. SKETA-JTAKA. "Why are hearts cold", etc".--This story the Master told during a stay near Sketa, about a brahmin named Sketa. Both the circumstances that suggested the story and the story itself have already been given in the First Book...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 171. Kalyaa Dhamma Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 44 NO. 171. KALYA-DHAMMA-JTAKA 1. "O king, when people hail us", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about a deaf mother-in-law. It is said that there was a squire in Svatthi, one of the faith, a true believer, who had fled...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 289. Nana Cch : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 289. NNA-CCHANDA-JTAKA. "We live in one house", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about the venerable nanda's taking a valuable article. The circumstances will be explained in the Juha Birth, in the Eleventh Book 1. "[427] Now...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 178. Kacchapa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 55 NO. 178. KACCHAPA-JTAKA. "Here was I born", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, how a man got rid of malaria 1. It is said that malarial fever once broke out in a family of Svatthi. The parents said to their son: "Don't stay...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 183. Valodaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 183. VLODAKA-JTAKA 1. "This sorry draught", etc".--This story the Master told whilst at Jetavana, about five hundred persons who ate broken meat. At Svatthi, we learn, were five hundred persons who had left the stumbling-block of a worldly...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 170. Kakaaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 170. KAKAAKA-JTAKA. [63] This Kakaaka Birth will be given below in the Mah-Ummagga Birth 1. FOOTNOTES 43:1 No. 538 in Westergaard's Catalogue.
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 239. Harita Mata Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 239. HARITA-MTA-JTAKA. "When I was in their cage", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling in the Bamboo-grove, about Ajtasattu. Mah-Kosala, the king of Kosala's father, when he married his daughter to king Bimbisra, had given her...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 252. Tila Muhi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 252. TILA-MUHI-JTAKA. "Now I bethink me", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about a passionate man. We learn that there was a Brother who was full of bitterness. No matter how little was said to him, he fell in a rage and spoke...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 286. Saluka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 286. SLKA-JTAKA 1. [419] "Envy not what Celery eats etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about the temptation springing from a fat girl. The circumstances will be explained in the Cullanradakassapa 2 story. So the Master asked...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 254. Kuaka Kucchi : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 254. KUAKA-KUCCHI-SINDHAVA-JTAKA. "Grass and the scum of gruel", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana about the Elder Sriputta. It once fell out that the Buddha had been spending the rainy season in Svatthi, and afterwards had been...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 228. Kamanita Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 149 NO. 228. KMANTA-JTAKA. "Three forts", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana about a brahmin named Kmanta. The circumstances will be explained in the Twelfth Book, and the Kma-Jtaka 1. "[The king of Benares had two sons.]...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 209. Kakkara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 209 1. KAKKARA-JTAKA. "Trees a many have I seen", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about a Brother who was one of the fellow-students of Elder Sriputta, Captain of the Faith. This fellow, as we learn, [161] w...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 258. Mandhatu Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 216 NO. 258 1. MANDHTU-JTAKA. "Wherever sun and moon", etc". This story the Master told during a stay at Jetavana, about a backsliding brother. We are told that this brother, in traversing Svatthi for his alms, saw a finely dressed wom...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 181. Asadisa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 60 NO. 181. ASADISA-JTAKA 1. "Prince Peerless, skilled in archers' craft", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about the Great Renunciation. The Master said, "Not now alone, Brethren, has the Tathgata made the Great Renunciation:...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 273. Kacchapa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 273. KACCHAPA-JTAKA. [359] "Quis pateram extendens"," etc.--This story the Master told during a. stay in Jetavana, how a quarrel was made up between two magnates of the king's court in Kosala 1. The circumstances have been told...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 226. Kosiya Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 226. KOSIYA-JTAKA. [208] "There is a time," etc.--A story told by the Master at Jetavana, about the king of Kosala. This king started to quell a border rising at a bad season of the year. The circumstances have been described already 1...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 198 : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 198 1. "I come, my son", etc".--This story the Master told whilst living at Jetavana, about a brother who was a backslider. We hear that the Master asked him if he really were a backslider; and he replied, yes, he was. Being asked...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 257. Gamai Caa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 207 NO. 257. GMAI-CAA-JTAKA 1. [297] "It is not a clever builder"," etc.--This story the Master told while sojourning at Jetavana, about the praise of wisdom. In the Hall of Truth sat the Brethren, praising the wisdom of the Buddha: "...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 263. Culla Palobh : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 227 NO. 263. CULLA-PALOBHANA-JTAKA. [328] "Not through the sea", etc". This story the Master told at Jetavana, also about a backsliding Brother. The Master had him brought into the Hall of Truth, and asked if it were true that he w...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 269. Sujata Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 269. SUJTA-JTAKA. "Those who are dowered"," etc.--This story the Master told while living in Jetavana about one Sujt, a daughter-in-law of Antha-piika, daughter of the great merchant Dhanajaya, and youngest sister of Viskh. We are told th...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 279. Satapatta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 264 NO. 279. SATAPATTA-JTAKA. "As the youth upon his way"," etc. This story the Master told in Jetavana, about Pauka and Lohita. Of the Six Heretics, two--Mettiya and Bhummaja--lived hard by Rjagaha; two, Assaji and Punabbasu, near Kgiri...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 261. Paduma Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 261. PADUMA-JTAKA. "Cut, and cut, and cut again"," etc. This story the Master told at Jetavana, about some Brethren who made offering of garlands under nanda's tree. The circumstances will be given in the Kliga-bodhi Birth 1. This w...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 296. Samudda Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 296. SAMUDDA-JTAKA 1. "Over the salt sea wave", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about Elder Upananda. This man was a great eater and drinker; there was no satisfying him even with cartloads of provisions. During the rainy...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 166. Upasaha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 166. UPASHA-JTAKA. "Fourteen thousand Upashas", etc".--This story the Master told whilst at Jetavana, about a brahmin named Upasha, who was fastidious in the matter of cemeteries. This man, we learn, was rich and wealthy; but, though he...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 272. Vyaggha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 272. VYAGGHA-JTAKA. "What time the nearness", etc".--[356] This story the Master told whilst living at Jetavana, about Koklika 1. The circumstances of this story will be given in the Thirteenth Book, and the Takkriya-jtaka 2. Here ag...
Preface : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. vii PREFACE. IN a book like this, where a translation is made for the first time from a language little known, mistakes there needs must be. For any such I ask the indulgence of scholars; and assure them that no trouble has been spared...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 233. Vikaaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 233. VIKAAKA-JTAKA. [227] "The barb is in your back", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling in Jetavana, about a backsliding brother. He was brought into the Hall of Truth, and asked if he were really backsliding; to which he...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 180. Duddada Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 59 NO. 180. DUDDADA-JTAKA. "Tis hard to do as good men do", etc".--This story the Master told whilst in Jetavana, about alms given in common. Two friends at Svatthi, young men of good position, made a collection, providing all...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 194. Maicora Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 194. MAICORA-JTAKA. "Ye gods are here", etc".--This story the Master told during a stay in Veuvana, how Devadatta tried to kill hips. Hearing that Devadatta went about to kill him, he said, "Brethren, this is not the only time th...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 179. Satadhamma Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 57 NO. 179. SATADHAMMA-JTAKA. [82] "What a trifle", etc".--This story the Master told while sojourning in Jetavana, about the twenty-one unlawful ways of earning a livelihood. At one time there were a great many Brethren who used to get...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 159. Mora Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 23 NO. 159. MORA-JTAKA. [33] "There he rises, king all-seeing", etc". This story the Master told at Jetavana about a backsliding Brother. This Brother was led by some others before the Master, who asked, "Is it true, Brother, as I hear, th...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 182. Samgamavacara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 182. SAGMVACARA-JTAKA. "O Elephant, a hero thou", etc".--This story the Master told while staying at Jetavana, about Elder Nanda. The Master, on his first return to Kapila city, had received into the Community Prince Nanda, his younger...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 175. Adiccupahana Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 50 NO. 175. DICCUPAHNA-JTAKA. "There is no tribe", etc".--This is a story told by the Master in Jetavana, about a rogue. "Once upon a time, when Brahmadatta was reigning in Benares, the Bodhisatta was born in a brahmin family of Ksi. Coming...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 152. Sigala Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 152. SIGLA-JTAKA. "Who rashly undertakes", etc".--This story the Master told while staying in his gabled chamber, about a barber who lived at Vesli. This man, as we are told, used to do shaving and hairdressing and cross-plaiting...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 288. Macch Udd : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 288 NO. 288. MACCH-UDDNA-JTAKA 1. "Who could believe the story", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana about a dishonest merchant. The circumstances have been told above. "Once upon a time, when Brahmadatta was king of Benares...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 268. Arama Dusa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 268 1. RMA-DSA-JTAKA. "Best of all"," etc.--This story the Master told whilst dwelling in the country near Dakkhigiri, about a gardener's son. After the rains, the Master left Jetavana, and went on alms-pilgrimage in the p. 238 district...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 283. Vahaki Sukar : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 275 NO. 283. VAHAKI-SKARA-JTAKA 1. "The best, the best you always", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana about the Elder Dhanuggahatissa. Mahkosala, the father of king Pasenadi, when he married his daughter, the Lady Kosal, to king...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 169. Araka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 169. ARAKA-JTAKA. "The heart that boundless pity feels", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about the Scripture on Lovingkindness. On one occasion the Master thus addressed the Brotherhood: "Brethren, charity practised with all...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 186. Dadhi Vahana Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 186. DADHI-VHANA-JTAKA 3. "Sweet was once the mango's savour", etc".--This story the Master told whilst dwelling in Jetavana, on the subject of keeping bad company. The circumstances were the same as above. Again the Master said: "Brethren...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 265. Khurappa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 265. KHURAPPA-JTAKA. "When many a bow", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about a Brother who had lost all energy. The Master asked, was it true that this Brother had lost his energy. Yes, he replied. "Why," asked he, "have you...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 151. Rajovada Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 1 BOOK II. DUKANIPTA. NO. 151 1. RJOVDA-JTAKA. "Rough to the rough", etc".--This story the Master told whilst he was living in Jetavana, to explain how a king was taught a lesson. This will be set forth in the Tesakua Birth 2. It is said...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 299. Komaya Putt : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 299. KOMYA-PUTTA-JTAKA 1. [447] "Aforetime you were used", etc".--This story the Master told in Pubbrma, about some Brethren who were rude and rough in their manners. These Brethren, who lived on the floor below that where the Master w...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 256. Jarudapana Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 256. JARUDAPNA-JTAKA. "Some merchants", etc".--This story the Master told while living at Jetavana, about some traders whose home was at Svatthi. The tradition is that these men had acquired wares in Svatthi, which they loaded on carts...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 247. Padanjali Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 247. PDAJALI-JTAKA. "Surely this lad", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling in Jetavana, about the Elder Ludyi. One day, it is said, the two chief disciples were discussing a question. The Brethren who heard the discussi...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 297. Kama Vilapa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 297. KMA-VILPA-JTAKA. "O bird, that fliest", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a man who pined for his former wife. The circumstances which called it forth are 2 explained in the Puppharatta Birth-tale 3, and the tale...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 231. Upahana Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 154 NO. 231. UPHANA-JTAKA. "As when a pair of shoes", etc".--This story the Master told in the Bamboo Grove, about Devadatta. The Brethren gathered together in the Hall of Truth, and began to discuss the matter. "Friend, Devadatta having...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 255. Suka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 255. SUKA-JTAKA. "What time the bird", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about a Brother who died of over-eating. [2921 On his death, the brethren assembled in the Hall of Truth, and discussed his demerits...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 155. Gagga Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 155. GAGGA-JTAKA 1. [15] "Gagga, live an hundred year"s, etc".--This story the Master told when he was staying in the monastery made by King Pasenadi in front of Jetavana; it was about a sneeze which he gave. One day, we are told...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 189. Sihacamma Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 76 NO. 189. SHACAMMA-JTAKA 1. "Nor lion, nor tiger I see", etc".--This story, like the last, was about Koklika, told by the Master in Jetavana. This time he wanted to intone. The Master. on hearing of it told the following story. "Once up...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 217. Seggu Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 126 NO. 217. SEGGU-JTAKA. "All the world's on pleasure bent", etc".--This story the Master told, while dwelling at Jetavana, about a greengrocer who was a lay-brother. The circumstances have been already given in the First Book 1. Here ag...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 246. Telovada Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 182 NO. 246. TELOVDA-JTAKA. "The wicked kills", etc".--This is a story which the Master told while staying in his gabled chamber near Vesli, about Shasenpati. It is said that this man, after he had fled to the Refuge, offered hospitality...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 164. Gijjha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 164. GIJJHA-JTAKA. "A vulture sees a corpse", etc".--This story the Master told about a Brother who had his mother to support. The circumstances will be related under the Sma Birth 1. The Master asked him whether he, a Brother, was really...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 172. Daddara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 172. DADDARA-JTAKA 1. "Who is it with a mighty cry, etc"."--This is a story which the Master told at Jetavana about one Koklika. At this time we hear that there were a number of very learned Brethren in the district of Manosil, who spoke...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 225. Khanti Vaana Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 225. KHANTI-VAANA-JTAKA. "There is a man", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about the king of Kosala. A very useful subordinate intrigued in the harem. Even though he knew the culprit, the king pocketed the affront, because...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 284. Siri Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 284. SIRI-JTAKA. "Whatever riches they who strive"," etc.--This story the Master told about a brahmin who stole good luck. [410] The circumstances of this birth-tale are given above in the Khadiraga Birth 1. As before, the heretical spirit...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 214. Pua Nadi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 214. PUA-NAD-JTAKA. "That which can drink", etc".--This story the Master told while staying at Jetavana, about perfect wisdom. On one occasion, the Brethren were gathered in the Hall of Truth, talking of the Buddha's wisdom. "Friend...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 271. Udapana Dusak : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 271. UDAPNA-DSAKA-JTAKA. "This well a forest-anchorite", etc".--This story the Master told whilst dwelling at Isipatana, about a Jackal that fouled a well. We learn that a Jackal used to foul a well where the Brethren used to draw water...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 267. Kakkata Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 267. KAKKAT-JTAKA 1. "Gold-clawed creature", etc".--[341] This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about a certain woman. We are told that a certain land-owner of Svatthi, with his wife, was on a journey into the country...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 192. Siri Kaakai Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 192. SIRI-KAKAI-JTAKA 2. "Even though women may be fair", etc".--This story will be given in the Mah-ummagga-Jtaka 3. FOOTNOTES 80:2 Cf. "Thibetan Tales", xxi. pp. 291-5, "How a Woman Requites Love." 80:3 No. 538 in Westergaard.
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 218. Kua Vaija Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 127 NO. 218. KA-VIJA-JTAKA. "Well planned indeed! etc".--[181] This story the Master told while staying in Jetavana, about a dishonest trader. There were two traders of Svatthi, one pious and the other a cheat. These two joined partnership...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 282. Seyya Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 273 NO. 282. SEYYA-JTAKA. "'Tis best that you should know", etc".--This tale the Master told at Jetavana, about a courtier of the king of Kosala. This man was very useful to the king, we are told, and did everything that had to be done...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 191. Ruhaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 79 No. 191. RUHAKA-JTAKA. "Even a broken bowstring", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling in Jetavana, about temptation arising from a former wife. The circumstances will be explained in the Eighth Book, in the Indriya-Jtaka 1...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 242. Sunakha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 242. SUNAKHA-JTAKA. "Foolish Dog", etc". This story the Master told whilst living in Jetavana, about a dog that used to be fed in the resting hall by the Ambala tower. It is said that from a puppy this dog had been kept there and fed by...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 300. Vaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 300. VAKA-JTAKA 1. [449] "The wolf who takes", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about old friendship. The circumstances were the same in detail as in the Vinaya 1; this is an abstract of them. The reverend Upasen...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 248. Kimsukopama Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 248. KISUKOPAMA-JTAKA. [265] "All have seen", etc".--This story the Master told whilst staying at Jetavana, on the Chapter about the Judas tree 1. Four Brothers, approaching the Tathgata, asked him to explain the means by which ecstasy may...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 293. Kaya Vicchind : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 293. KYA-VICCHINDA-JTAKA. "Down smitten with a direful illness", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana about a certain man. We learn that there lived at Svatthi a man tormented by jaundice, given up by the doctors as a hopeless case...
Untitled : * The Jataka is a massive collection of Buddhist folklore about previous incarnations of the Buddha, both in human and animal form. Originally written in Pali, and dating to at least 380 BCE, the Jataka includes many stories which have traveled afar. Many of these can be traced cross-culturally...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 295. Anta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 295. ANTA-JTAKA 1. "Like to a bull", etc".--[440] This is another story told by the Master in the same place and about the same people. The circumstances are the sane as before. "Once upon a time, when Brahmadatta was king of Benares...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 173. Makkaa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 47 NO. 173. MAKKAA-JTAKA. [68] "Father, see! a poor old fellow", etc".--This story the Master told whilst staying in Jetavana, about a rogue.--The circumstances will be explained in the Uddla Birth 1, Book xiv. Here too the Master said...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 219. Garahita Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 219 2. GARAHITA-JTAKA. "The gold is mine", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a brother who was downcast and discontent. This man could not concentrate his mind on any single object, but his life was all full...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 249. Salaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 186 NO. 249. SLAKA-JTAKA. "Like my own son", etc".--This story the Master told whilst living in Jetavana, about a distinguished Elder. It is said that he had ordained a youth, whom he treated unkindly. The novice at last could stand it no...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 165. Nakula Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 165. NAKULA-JTAKA. "Creature, your egg-born enemy", etc".--This story the Master told during a sojourn at Jetavana, about two officers who had a quarrel. The circumstances have been given above in the Uraga Birth 1. Here, as before...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 157. Gua Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 157. GUA-JTAKA. "The strong will always have their way", etc".--This was told by the Master whilst at Jetavana how Elder Amanda received a present of a thousand robes. The Elder had been preaching to the ladies of the king of Kosala's...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 250. Kapi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 250. KAPI-JTAKA. "A holy sage", etc".--This story was told by the Master whilst living at Jetavana, about a hypocritical Brother. The Brotherhood found out his hypocrisy. In the Hall of Truth they were talking it over: "Friend, Brother...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 202. Kei Sila Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 202. KEI-SLA-JTAKA. [142] "Geese, herons, elephants", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about Lakuaka the venerable and good. Now this venerable Lakuaka, we learn, was well known in the faith of the Buddh...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 262. Mudu Pai Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 262. MUDU-PI-JTAKA. "A soft hand", etc". This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a back-sliding Brother. They brought him to the Hall of Truth, and the Master asked him if he were really a backslider? He replied, yes, he was. Then...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 260. Duta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 221 NO. 260. DTA-JTAKA 1. "O king, the Belly's messenger", etc". This story the Master told while staying at Jetavana, about a Brother who was addicted to covetousness. The circumstances will be given at large under the Kka 2 Birth, in Book...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 215. Kacchapa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 123 NO. 215 1. KACCHAPA-JTAKA. "The Tortoise needs must speak", etc".--This is a story told by the Master while staying in Jetavana, about Koklika. The circumstances which gave rise to it will be set forth under the Mahtakkri Birth 2. Here...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 211. Somadatta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 115 NO. 211 1. SOMADATTA-JTAKA. "All the year long never ceasing", etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about Elder Ludy, or Udy the Simpleton. This man, we learn, was unable to get out a single sound in the presence...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 163. Susima Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 163. SUSMA-JTAKA. "Five score black elephants", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about arbitrary giving of alms. We hear that at Svatthi, a family used sometimes to give alms to the Buddha and his friends, sometimes they used...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 238. Ekapada Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 238. EKAPADA-JTAKA. [236] "Tell me one word", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about a certain landowner. We are told that there was a landowner who lived at Svatthi. One day, his son sitting on his hip asked him what is...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 298. Udumbara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 298. UDUMBARA-JTAKA 1. "Ripe are the figs", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a certain Brother, who had made a hermitage to live in at a certain village on the frontier. This delightful dwelling stood upon a flat rock;...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 244. Viticcha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 244. VTICCHA-JTAKA. "What he sees", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a turntail vagrant who wandered about the country. It is said that this man could not find any one to argue with him in all India; till he came...
Additions And Corrections : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. Page 10, "note". The Garua is often represented as a Winged Man in art. See Fergusson, "Tree and Serpent Worship", pl. xxvi. 1, xxviii. 1, e.g. British Museum, 2nd N. Gallery, 'Brahmanism,' side case, sect. 5 (little...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 232. Via Thua Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 156 NO. 232. V-THA-JTAKA. "Your own idea", etc".--This story the Master told while staying at Jetavana, about a young lady. She was the only daughter of a rich merchant of Svatthi. She noticed that in her father's house a great fuss was made...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 287. Labha Garah : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 287 NO. 287. LBHA-GARAHA-JTAKA. "He that hath madness", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a fellow-priest of the Elder Sriputta. [421] This brother came and greeted the Elder, and sitting on one side, he asked him to tell...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 253. Mai Kaha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 197 NO. 253. MAI-KAHA-JTAKA 1. "Rich food and drink", etc".--This story the Master told while he was dwelling at the shrine of Agglava, near lav, about the rules for building cells. Some Brethren who lived in lav 2 were begging 3 from all...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 281. Abbhantara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 281. ABBHANTARA-JTAKA. "There grows a tree", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about the Elder Sriputta giving mango juice to the Sister Bimbdev. When the Supreme Buddha inaugurated the universal reign of religion, whilst...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 176. Kalaya Muhi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 176. KALYA-MUHI-JTAKA. [74] "A foolish monkey", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a king of Kosala. One rainy season, disaffection broke out on his borders. The troops stationed there, after two or three battles in which...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 208. Sumsumara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 208. SUSUMRA-JTAKA 1. "Rose-apple, jack fruit"," etc.--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about Devadatta's attempts to murder him 2. When he heard of these attempts, the Master said, This is not the first time that Devadatta has tried...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 199. Gahapati Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 199. GAHAPATI-JTAKA. "I like not this", etc".--This story the Master told, also about a backsliding Brother, during a sojourn in Jetavana, and in the course of his address he said, "Womankind can never be kept right; somehow or other they...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 220. Dhammaddhaja Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 131 NO. 220 1. DHAMMADDHAJA-JTAKA. "You look as though", etc".--This was told by the Master while staying at the Bamboo Grove, about attempts to murder him. On this occasion, as before, the Master said, "This is not the first time Devadatt...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 278. Mahisa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 278. 1 MAHISA-JTAKA. [385] "Why do yore patiently," etc. This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a certain impertinent monkey. At Svatthi, we are told, was a tame monkey in a certain family; and it ran into the elephant's stable...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 291. Bhadra Ghaa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 291. BHADRA-GHAA-JTAKA. [431] "A ne'er-do-well did once", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a nephew of Anthapiika. This person had squandered an inheritance of forty crores of gold. Then the visited his uncle, who gave...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 160. Vinilaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 160. VINLAKA-JTAKA. "As yonder king goes galloping", etc".--This story the Master told during a sojourn in Veuvana, how Devadatta imitated the Buddha. The two chief Disciples 1 went to visit Gayssa 2, where Devadatta imitated the Buddh...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 221. Kasava Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 221. KSVA-JTAKA. "If any man", etc".--This story the Master told while staying at Jetavana, about Devadatta. It was occasioned by something that happened at Rjagaha. At one period the Captain of the Faith was living with five hundred...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 264. Maha Panada Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 264. MAH-PANDA-JTAKA 1. "'Twas king Panda"," etc.--This story the Master told when he was settled on the bank of the Ganges, about the miraculous power of Elder Bhaddaji. On one occasion, when the Master had passed the rains at Svatthi, he...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 174. Dubhiya Makk : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 174. DBHIYA-MAKKAA-JTAKA. [70] "Plenty of water, etc".--This story the Master told in his sojourn at Veuvana, about Devadatta. One day it happened that the Brethren were talking in the Hall of Truth about Devadatta's ingratitude...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 196. Valahassa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 196. VALHASSA-JTAKA. "They who will neglect"," etc.--This story the Master told while staying in Jetavana, about a Brother who had become a backslider. When the Master asked him if it was really true that he was a backslider, the Brother...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 161. Indasamanagott : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 161. INDASAMNAGOTTA-JTAKA. [41] "Friendship with evil", etc".--This is a story told by the Master while at Jetavana, about a headstrong person; and the circumstances will be found in the Vulture Birth 1, of the Ninth Book. The Master said...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 294. Jambu Khadak : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 299 NO. 294. JAMBU-KHDAKA-JTAKA 1. "Who is it sits", etc".--This story the Master told at the Bamboo-grove, about Devadatta and Koklika. At the time when Devadatta began to lose his gettings and his repute, Koklika went from house to house...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 190. Silanisamsa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 190. SLNISASA-JTAKA. [111] "Behold the fruit of sacrifice", etc".--This story the Master told whilst staying in Jetavana, about a believing layman. This was a faithful, pious soul, an elect disciple. One evening, on his way to Jetavana, he...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 245. Mula Pariyaya Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 180 NO. 245. MLA-PARIYYA-JTAKA. "Time all consumes", etc".--This is a story told by the Master while he stayed near Ukkah, in the Subhagavana Park, in connexion with the Chapter on the Succession of Causes. At that time, it is said, five...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 210. Kandagalaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 210. KANDAGALAKA-JTAKA. "O friend," etc.--This was told by the Master, during a stay in Veuvana, about Devadatta's attempts to imitate him 1. When he heard of these attempts to imitate him, the Master said, "This is not the first time...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 188. Sihakohuka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 75 NO. 188. SHAKOHUKA-JTAKA. "Lion's claws and lion's paws", etc".--This is a story told by the Master whilst at Jetavana, about Koklika. They say that Koklika one day hearing a number of wise Brethren preaching, desired to preach himself;...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 230. Dutiya Palayi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 153 NO. 230. DUTIYA-PALYI-JTAKA. "Countless are my banners", etc".--[219] This story the Master told whilst living at Jetavana, about this same gadabout mendicant. At that time, the Master, with a large company round him, sitting...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 290. Sila Vimams : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 290. SLA-VMASA-JTAKA 2. "Virtue is lovely", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a brahmin who put his reputation to the test. The circumstances which gave rise to it, and the story itself, are both given in the Silavm...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 276. Kurudhamma Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 251 NO. 276. KURUDHAMMA-JTAKA 1. "Knowing thy faith," etc.--This. story the Master told whilst dwelling in Jetavana, about a Brother that killed a wild goose. [366] Two Brothers, great friends, who came from Svatthi, and had embraced...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 280. Pua Dusaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 280. PUA-DSAKA-JTAKA. "No doubt the king", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana, about one who destroyed pottles. At Svatthi, we learn, a certain courtier invited the Buddha and his company, and made them sit in his park. [391]...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 212. Ucchiha Bhatt : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 117 NO. 212. UCCHIHA-BHATTA-JTAKA. "Hot at top", etc". This is a story told by the Master while at Jetavana, about one who hankered after a lost wife. The Brother in question was asked by the Master if he really was lovesick. Yes, he said...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 266. Vatagga Sindhav : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 233 NO. 266. VTAGGA-SINDHAVA-JTAKA. "He for whose sake", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a certain land-owner. At Svatthi, we learn, a handsome woman saw this man, who was also handsome, and fell in love. The passi...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 213. Bharu Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 213. BHARU-JTAKA. "The king of Bharu", etc". This story the Master told while staying at Jetavana, about the king of Kosala. Now we read that magnificent presents were made to the Blessed One and his company, and they were held in gre...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 236. Baka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 236. BAKA-JTAKA. "See that twice-born bird", etc".--This story the Master told while staying in Jetavana, about a hypocrite. When he was brought before the Master, the Master said, "Brethren, he was a hypocrite of old just as he is now,"...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 274. Lola Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 248 NO. 274 LOLA-JTAKA 1. "Who is this tufted crane", etc".--This story the Master told in Jetavana about a greedy Brother. He too was brought to the Audience Hall, when the Master said--"It is not only now that he is greedy; greedy he w...
Book Iii. Tika Nipata. No. 285. Maisukara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 283 NO. 285. MAISKARA-JTAKA 1. "To hell shall go he etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about the murder of Sundar. At that time we learn that the Bodhisatta was honoured and respected. The circumstances were the same ...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 184. Giridanta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 184. GIRIDANTA-JTAKA. [98] "Thanks to the groom", etc".--This story the Master told while staying in Veuvana Park, about keeping bad company. The circumstances have been already recounted under the Mahilmukha Jtaka 1. Again, as before...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 156. Alinacitta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 156. ALNACITTA-JTAKA. "Prince Winheart once upon a time", etc".--This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a fainthearted Brother. The circumstances will be set forth in the Savara Birth in the eleventh Book 1. When the Master asked...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 205. Gageyya Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 205. GAGEYYA-JTAKA. [151] "Fine are the fis"h, etc".--This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about two young Brethren. These two young fellows, we are told, belonged to a good family of Svatthi, and had embraced the faith...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 167. Samiddhi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 167. SAMIDDHI-JTAKA. "Begging Brother, do you know", etc".--This story was told by the Master whilst he was staying in Tapoda Park near Rjagaha, about Elder Samiddhi, or Goodluck. Once Father Goodluck had been wrestling in the spirit all...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 177. Tiuka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], p. 53 NO. 177. TIUKA-JTAKA. "All around us see them stand", etc".--This is a story told by the Master whilst at Jetavana, about perfect knowledge. As in the Mahbodhi Birth 1, and the Ummagga Birth 2, on hearing his own knowledge praised, he...
Book Ii. Dukanipata. No. 203. Khandha Vatta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. II", tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], NO. 203 2. KHANDHA-VATTA-JTAKA. "Virpakkha snakes I love", etc".--This story the Master told whilst living at Jetavana, about a certain brother. As he sat, we are told, at the door of his living room, chopping sticks, a snake crept out...
