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Jataka Tales
Explore Jataka and the other Buddhist works through their own collection names. A short tale, a life narrative and a larger literary work are different reading choices, even when they share this shelf.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 575

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Jataka Tales
Explore Jataka and the other Buddhist works through their own collection names. A short tale, a life narrative and a larger literary work are different reading choices, even when they share this shelf.
- Series
- 25
- Books
- 575
- Published
- 0
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Ekanipata
Jatakas 1–150.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 150
Dukanipata
Jatakas 151–250.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 100
Tikanipata
Jatakas 251–300.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 50
Series · 25
Catukkanipata
Jatakas 301–350.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 50
Pañcakanipata
Jatakas 351–375.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 25
Chakkanipata
Jatakas 376–395.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 20
Sattakanipata
Jatakas 396–416.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 21
Aṭṭhakanipata
Jatakas 417–426.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 10
Navakanipata
Jatakas 427–438.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 12
Dasakanipata
Jatakas 439–454.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 16
Ekādasakanipata
Jatakas 455–463.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 9
Dvādasakanipata
Jatakas 464–473.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 10
Terasakanipata
Jatakas 474–483.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 10
Pakiṇṇakanipata
Jatakas 484–496.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 13
Vīsatinipata
Jatakas 497–510.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 14
Tiṃsanipata
Jatakas 511–520.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 10
Cattālīsanipata
Jatakas 521–525.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 5
Paṇṇāsanipata
Jatakas 526–528.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 3
Saṭṭhinipata
Jatakas 529–530.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 2
Sattatinipata
Jatakas 531–532.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 2
Asītinipata
Jatakas 533–537.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 5
Mahānipata
Jatakas 538–547.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 10
The Life of the Buddha
From the Buddhacharita, canto by canto.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 28
Manimekalai Kovalan and Madhavi’s daughter turns toward Buddhist renunciation, compassion and philosophical inquiry. The narrative continues the world of Silappadikaram.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 0
Divyavadana (Divine Narratives) Avadana narratives explore deeds and their consequences across lives, including the cycle of stories about Emperor Ashoka.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 0
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