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The Jataka - University of Oregon

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xiv Contents.<br />

PAGE<br />

212. UCCHITTHA-BHATTA-JATAKA 117<br />

rice.<br />

How a husband found out his wife's intrigue by the state <strong>of</strong> the<br />

213. BHARU-JATAKA 118<br />

How the king <strong>of</strong> Bharu made two bands <strong>of</strong> hermits to quarrel.<br />

214. PUNNA-NADi-JATAKA 121<br />

How a king sent a riddling message to his former preceptor.<br />

215. KACCHAPA-JATAKA 128<br />

How a tortoise was conveyed through the air, biting with his teeth<br />

upon a stick; and how he answered to a taunt, and fell.<br />

216. MACCHA-JATAKA 125<br />

How a fish being captured lamented for loss <strong>of</strong> his wife, and was<br />

set at liberty.<br />

217. SEGGU-JATAKA 126<br />

How a pious greengrocer tested his daughter's virtue.<br />

218. KtJTA-VANIJA-JATAKA 127<br />

How a man deposited ploughshares with a friend, and the friend<br />

protested that they had been eaten by rats ; and <strong>of</strong> the clever device<br />

by which the man's guilt was brought home to him.<br />

219. GARAHITA-JATAKA 129<br />

How a monkey had been a captive <strong>of</strong> men, and escaped, and his<br />

censure upon mankind.<br />

220. DHAMMADDHAJA-JATAKA 181<br />

How impossible tasks were set to a good man, who did them all<br />

by aid <strong>of</strong> Sakka.<br />

221. KASAVA-JATAKA<br />

How a man disguised himself in holy robes, and killed elephants<br />

and how he was put to shame.<br />

138<br />

222. CtJLA-NANDlYA-JATAKA 140<br />

How two monkeys sacrificed their lives to save their mother, and<br />

what befel the hunter.<br />

223. PUTA-BHATTA-JATAKA 142<br />

How a harsh husband was rebuked.<br />

224. KUMBHILA-JATAKA 145<br />

225. KHANTI-VANNANA-JATAKA 145<br />

How two sinners were made to amend their ways.<br />

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