Archive for the 'Unsequenced Jataka Tales' Category


The Great Dog and The King

One day, when the king of Varanasi came back from the royal garden, his followers accidentally left the royal cart outdoor. In the night, dogs in the palace bite a leather seat, so the cart was completely damaged. When the king woke up and knew this, he got angry and ordered his followers and his [...]

The Hunter and The Hog Deer

In those days, there was a hunter who built the platform on trees and waiting for shooting hog deers everyday. One day, while he was on a mango tree, he saw a hog deer standing and observing the tree. Noticing that, the hunter thrown a mango and then the mango was dropped in front of [...]

Hollow Reed Grass

In those days, there was a water demon living in a lotus pond. It had eaten many humans and animals that went into the pond. One day, there was a group of monkeys, which had about eighty thousand monkeys. This group was leaded by a great monkey. The great monkey said to all monkeys “Normally, [...]

The Laughing and Crying Sheep

In those days, there was a brahman master. He ordered his students to catch and kill a sheep for feasting brahmins and donate on behalf of passed away relatives. After being catched, a sheep laughed and cried. The students asked the sheep “Why did you laughed and cried ?” The sheep replied “Do you really [...]

The Lion and The Tiger

In those days, there were a lion and a tiger living in the same cave. In the winter, they argued that when does coldness come. The lion thought that coldness would come when it’s waxing moon; the tiger thought that coldness would come when it’s waning moon. To judge who was right, they went to [...]