Jataka V3: Together with Its Commentary, Being Tales of the Anterior Births of Gotama Buddha (1883)

The Jataka V3: Together With Its Commentary, Being Tales Of The Anterior Births Of Gotama Buddha (1883) is a book written by Viggo Fausboll that contains a collection of stories about the previous lives of the Buddha. The book is part of a larger collection known as the Jataka tales, which are ancient Buddhist texts that tell stories of the Buddha's past lives. This particular volume includes the commentary of Buddhaghosa, a fifth-century Buddhist scholar who added his own interpretations and explanations to the original stories. The book is divided into chapters, each one containing a different tale of the Buddha's previous life. The stories are meant to teach moral lessons and provide insight into Buddhist teachings and beliefs. They cover a wide range of topics, including love, compassion, generosity, and wisdom. The tales are told in a simple and straightforward manner, making them accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Overall, The Jataka V3: Together With Its Commentary, Being Tales Of The Anterior Births Of Gotama Buddha (1883) is a valuable resource for those interested in Buddhism, as well as those who enjoy reading ancient folklore and mythology.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.