No. 521. Tesakua Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 59 BOOK XVII. CATTLSANIPTA. NO. 521. TESAKUA-JTAKA. [109] "'Tis this I ask," etc." This story the Master, while dwelling at Jetavana, told by way of admonition to the king of Kosala. Now this king came to hear the preaching of the law...
No. 515. Sambhava Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 515. SAMBHAVA-JTAKA. "This rule," etc."--This story the Master when residing at Jetavana told concerning the Perfection of Wisdom. The circumstances leading to the introductory story will be set forth in the Mahummagga Birth 1. Once up...
No. 523. Alambusa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 523. ALAMBUS-JTAKA. [152] "Then mighty Indra," etc." This story the Master, while residing at Jetavana, told about the temptation of a Brother by the wife of his unregenerate days. The subject-matter of the tale is related in full...
No. 522. Sarabhaga Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 522. SARABHAGA-JTAKA. "Beringed and gallantly," etc."--This was a story the Master, while dwelling in the Bamboo Grove, told concerning the death of the Elder, the Great Moggallna 2. The Elder Sriputta 3, after gaining the consent...
No. 535. Sudhabhojana Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 535. SUDHBHOJANA-JTAKA 2. "No huckster I," etc." This was a story told by the Master, while dwelling at Jetavana, concerning a liberally minded Brother. He was said to be a man of gentle birth, living at Svatthi, who after hearing the Law...
Untitled : * This is volume five of the complete Jataka translation edited by E.B. Cowell. The Jataka is the treasure-house of stories about the Buddha's previous incarnations. Title Page Preface Contents Additional Notes and Corrections No. 511.: Kichanda-Jtaka. No. 512.: Kumbha-Jtaka. No. 513.:...
No. 531. Kusa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 141 BOOK XX. SATTATINIPTA. NO. 531. KUSA-JTAKA. 1 [278] "This realm," etc." This was a tale the Master, while dwelling at Jetavana, told about a backsliding Brother. The story runs that he was of noble birth and lived at Svatthi, and on his...
No. 525. Culla Sutasoma Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 525. CULLA-SUTASOMA-JTAKA. "Good friends," etc." This story the Master while residing at Jetavana told concerning the perfect exercise of self-abnegation. The introductory story corresponds with that of the Mahnradakassapa 2 Birth. Once up...
Preface : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. vii PREFACE The delay in the issue of this volume calls for a few words of explanation. I had hoped that the late Mr. Neil of Pembroke would have collaborated with me in the fifth volume of the Jtaka Translation as he had already done in Vol...
No. 520. Gaatindu Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 54 NO. 520. GAATINDU-JTAKA. "Zeal is the way," etc." This story the Master, dwelling at Jetavana, told concerning the admonition of a king. This admonition of a king has already been related in full 1. Once upon a time in the kingdom...
No. 528. Mahabodhi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 116 NO. 528. MAHBODHI-JTAKA. 1 "What mean, these things," etc." This story the Master, while residing at Jetavana, told concerning the Perfection of Wisdom. The incident will be found related in the Mahummagga 2. Now on this occasi...
No. 512. Kumbha Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 512. KUMBHA-JTAKA. "Who art thou," etc."--This story the Master, while dwelling at Jetavana, told concerning five hundred women, friends of Viskh, who were drinkers of strong drink. Now the story goes that a drinking festival was proclaimed...
No. 518. Paara Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 518. PAARA-JTAKA. "No man that lets," etc."--This was a story told by the Master, whilst sojourning at Jetavana, as to how Devadatta told a lie, and how the earth opened and swallowed him up. At that time, when Devadatta was being blamed by...
Additional Notes And Corrections : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. xiv ADDITIONAL NOTES AND CORRECTIONS. No. 512. Jtaka-Ml XVII. Kumbha-Jtaka. No. 513. Cariy-Piaka II. 9, Jayaddisa. No. 516. Jtaka-Ml XXIV. Mahkapi-Jtaka. No. 524. Cariy-Piaka II. 10, Sakhapla. No. 529. Cariy-Piaka III. 5, Soapaita. Page 25...
No. 537. Maha Sutasoma Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 246 NO. 537. MAH-SUTASOMA-JTAKA 1. "Master of dainty flavours," etc." This story the Master while dwelling at Jetavana told concerning the Elder, Agulimla 2. The manner of his birth and admission to the priesthood is to be understood as fully...
No. 517. Dakarakkhasa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 42 NO. 517. [75] DAKARAKKHASA-JTAKA. All of this will be set forth in the Mahummagga Birth 1.
No. 519. Sambula Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 519. SAMBULA-JTAKA. "Tied to the spot," etc." This story the Master, while dwelling at Jetavana, told of queen Mallik. The introductory story is related at length in the Kummsapia 1 Birth. Now by the efficacy of a gift of three portions...
No. 513. Jayaddisa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 513. JAYADDISA-JTAKA. [21] "Lo! after," etc."--This story the Master told of a Brother who supported his mother. The introductory story is like that told in the 2Sma Birth. But on this occasion the Master said, "Sages of old gave up...
No. 514. Chaddanta Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 20 NO. 514. CHADDANTA-JATAKA. 1 "Large-eyed and peerless one," etc."--This was a story the Master, while sojourning at Jetavana, told of a female novice. A girl of good family at Svatthi, they say, recognizing the misery of the lay life...
Title Page : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. i p. ii p. iii p. iv p. v p. vi THE JTAKA OR STORIES OF THE BUDDHA'S FORMER BIRTHS. TRANSLATED FROM THE PALI BY VARIOUS HANDS UNDER THE EDITORSHIP OF PROFESSOR E. B. COWELL. VOL. V. TRANSLATED BY H. T. FRANCIS, M.A., SOMETIME FELLOW...
No. 536. Kuala Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 219 NO. 536. KULA-JTAKA 1. "This is the report and the fame ther" This was a story told by the Master, while dwelling beside lake Kula, concerning five hundred Brethren who were overwhelmed with discontent. Here follows the story in due order...
No. 530. Samkicca Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 530. SAKICCA-JTAKA. "At sight of Brahmadatta," etc." This story the Master, while dwelling in the mango grove of Jvaka 1, told concerning the murder of his own father by Ajtasattu. For owing to Devadatta [262] and at his instigation he had...
No. 534. Mahahamsa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 534. MAHHASA-JTAKA. 1 "There go the birds," etc." This story the Master, while residing in the Bamboo Grove, told concerning the elder nanda's renunciation of life. The introductory story is exactly like one already given, but on this...
No. 533. Cullahamsa Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 175 BOOK XXI. ASTINIPTA. NO. 533. CULLAHASA-JTAKA. 1 [333] "All other birds, etc." This was a story told by the Master, while dwelling in the Bamboo Grove, as to how the venerable nanda renounced his life. For when archers were suborned...
No. 516. Mahakapi Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 516. MAHKAPI-JTAKA. "A king of Ksi," etc."--This story was told by the Master, when dwelling in the Bamboo Grove, about Devadatta's hurling a stone at him. [68] So when the Brethren blamed Devadatta for having suborned archers to shoot...
No. 524. Samkhapala Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 524. SAKHAPLA-JTAKA. "Of comely presence," etc." This was a story told by the Master, while dwelling at Jetavana, with regard to the duties of holy days. Now on this occasion the Master, expressing approval of certain lay folk who kept holy...
No. 527. Ummadanti Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 107 NO. 527. UMMADANT-JTAKA. 1 "Whose house is this," etc." This story the Master, while residing at Jetavana, told about a back-sliding Brother. The story runs that one day, as he was going his rounds in Svatthi for alms, he saw a wom...
No. 526. Nainika Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 100 BOOK XVIII. PASANIPTA. NO. 526. NAINIK-JTAKA. [193] "Lo! the land," etc." This story the Master told while residing at Jetavana concerning the temptation of a Brother by the wife of his unregenerate days. And in telling the story he asked...
No. 511. Kimchanda Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 1 BOOK XVI. TISANIPTA. NO. 511. KICHANDA-JTAKA. "Why dost thou," etc."--This story the Master told, while dwelling at Jetavana, about the observance of fast-days 1. Now one day when a number of lay Brothers and Sisters, who were keeping...
No. 529. Sonaka Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], p. 127 BOOK XIX. SAHINIPTA. NO. 529. SONAKA-JTAKA. 1 [247] "A thousand crowns," etc." This is a story told by the Master, while dwelling at Jetavana, concerning the Perfection of Renunciation. On this occasion the Bodhisatta sitting in the Hall...
No. 532. Sona Nanda Jataka : * "The Jataka, Vol. V", tr. by H.T. Francis, [1905], NO. 532. SONA-NANDA-JTAKA. "Angel or minstrel-god," etc." This was a story told by the Master, while living at Jetavana, about a Brother who supported his mother. The circumstance which led up to it was the same as that related in the Sma 1...