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Index Jataka Stories: no. 301 - 350

Index Jataka Stories

Summary:

Index Jataka Stories:

no. 301 - 350

translated for Pali into English by

H.T. Francis and R.A. Neil

edited by

E. B. Cowell

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Jataka 301 - 310

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__Tatiyo bhāgo__

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IV. Catukkanipāto

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1. Kāliṅgavaggo

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Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A king, being eager to fight, finds occasion to quarrel with another king. Misled by a prophecy of victory and neglecting the omens, he is defeated by his adversary.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A king, being defeated by rebels, finds a hospitable shelter with a poor countryman, and rewards his benefactor with the half of his kingdom.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A king is taken prisoner and tortured, and by his patience under suffering wins his enemy to repentance.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How two brothers were driven from their father's kingdom, and how their pride was humbled by the contumely they suffered in their exile.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A teacher tests the virtue of his pupils by tempting them to steal. The only youth, that stands the test, is rewarded by marrying his master's daughter.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How the daughter of a fruiterer became a queen, and by her pride nearly lost her position.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A brahmin pays honour to a tree-spirit and is rewarded by the discovery of a buried treasure.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: The story of the woodpecker and the ungrateful lion.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a pariah, who stole mangoes, ventured to reprove a king for allowing a priest to teach him from a lower seat.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a brahmin refused to give up the ascetic life in order to become family priest to a king.

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Jataka 311 - 320

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  • ==== 2. Pucimandavaggo ====

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Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a nimb-tree spirit frightened away a robber whose presence endangered the safety of the tree.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A father and son in journeying together fall out by the way, and the old man is reproved for his want of self-restraint.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a wicked king cruelly maltreated an ascetic, and how the patience of the holy man endured to the end, and the king was cast into Hell.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A king is terrified by hearing awful cries in the night and is urged by his family priest to avert the evil omen by the sacrifice of living creatures. A young brahmin interprets the sounds to be the cries uttered by lost souls in Hell, and the king takes comfort and forbids the sacrifice.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How four young merchants tried to wheedle a hunter out of his venison, and how one alone by his cunning address succeeded.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a hare, in default of other food, offered its own flesh to be eaten, and was rewarded by having its form supernaturally impressed on the face of the moon.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a youth, when his brother died, demonstrated the folly of grieving for the dead.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a courtezan rescued a robber by betraying her lover to death, and how she was afterwards punished for her treachery.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A decoy-partridge is troubled with scruples of conscience.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a prince requited his wife's devotion with base ingratitude, until he was brought to a better mind by the admonition of his minister.

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Jataka 321 - 330

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  • ==== 3. Kuṭidūsakavaggo ====

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Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a monkey, through envy, destroyed a bird's nest.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: Of the timid hare and the flight of the beasts.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: Of the ascetic who for twelve years had not the courage to ask for a trifling boon.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: Of a foolish mendicant who met his death by mistaking the butting of a ram for a respectful salutation.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a greedy ascetic was outwitted by a lizard.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a wicked priest was punished for assuming virtues to which he had no claim.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a roc carried off a king's wife to his island home, and was afterwards outwitted by the king's minstrel.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: The story of the holy man who found a wife by means of a golden image, and how on her death he neither fasted nor wept.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: The story of the parrots and the black monkey, and how the monkey fell into disgrace and the parrots regained the king's favour.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: Of the man who tested the power of virtue and of the moral lessons he learned from the hawk and the piece of meat and from the slave-girl to whom loss of hope alone brought peace.

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Jataka 331 - 340

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  • ==== 4. Kokilavaggo ====

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Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a talkative king was admonished by the fate of the young bird that cried “cuckoo” too soon.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: Of the priest and the carters and the danger of giving judgment before hearing both sides.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a roasted lizard ran away and how a king was convicted of ingratitude to his wife.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A king is taught by the parable of the sweet and bitter fig how his realm is affected by a just or unjust rule.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: Of the fate of the jackal that presumed to play the part of the lion.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a prince by means of a spell discovered buried treasure and substituted grass for gold.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: The duty of hospitality inculcated by the story of the merchant and the ascetic.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a king was saved from being killed by his son, through the repetition of a spell at critical moments.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a crow was ousted from a position of favour when a peacock appeared.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a rich merchant, after he was reduced to beggary, continued to exercise charity.

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Jataka 341 - 350

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  • ==== 5. Cūḷakuṇālavaggo ====

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Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: See Kunūla-Jātaka, No. 523.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: The crocodile outwitted by the monkey.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: The heron's revenge for the loss of her young ones.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a false ascetic robbed a mango orchard and charged some innocent maidens with the theft.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: Of a slothful king admonished by the example of a lazy tortoise.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: The sick hermit and his friend, or love the best physician.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: How a king who had forbidden the sacrifice of living creatures was shielded by a god from the vengeance of a goblin.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: Of a virtuous youth led astray by evil communications.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: A jackal by slanderous words brings about a fatal quarrel between a lion and a bull.

Occasion: not avaliable in English. Story: See Ummagga-Jātaka.


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