jataka stories, english

Buddha comes to the city of Benares in the form of a golden deer and persuades the King to stop killing all the deer in the area.

Because each of the three princes sees the plum tree at a different season, he forms a different impression of what it looks like.

A collection of ten tales from Buddha.

As all the animals panic and flee at little rabbit's announcement that the earth is breaking up, a brave lion steps in and brings sense to the situation.