Ummagga Jataka: The Story Of The Tunnel (1898)

Ummagga Jataka: The Story Of The Tunnel is a book written by T. B. Yatawara and published in 1898. The book tells the story of a young prince named Ummagga who is imprisoned in a tower by his wicked stepmother. With the help of a wise old man, Ummagga escapes from the tower and sets out on a journey to find his father, the king. Along the way, he faces many challenges and obstacles, including a treacherous tunnel that he must navigate in order to reach his destination. The book is a retelling of a Buddhist fable, and it contains many moral lessons and teachings about the importance of perseverance, compassion, and wisdom. It is a classic work of Buddhist literature and is still widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.