Lustful maidens and ascetic kings : Buddhist and Hindu stories of life
Includes stories about family and social roles and lay and monastic values
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (xii, 198 pages) : illustrations
9780195365351, 9786610533176, 0195365356, 6610533172
655789757
Man. The Brahman in the graveyard
Good King Nala's downfall
The wisdom of a child. Woman. The carpenter's wife
Savatri and the god of death
The radiant Sambula
The queen who cried rape
The prostitute who lost her charm. Children. A goddess is born
A journey into hell
How a king learned to care for parents
The only-child who left home. King. The serpent with one hundred heads
The wise old crow
A king and a dove
As the king, so the kingdom
A deer king offers his life
The day the sun did not rise. Teacher/priest. The Brahman and the demons
The curse of a Brahman
Buddha sets the wheel in motion
A teacher's tricky test
How the clever father saved his sons. Ascetic. The monkey-faced suitor
The destruction of love
Buddha finds a middle path
The man who wouldn't be king. Courage. The warrior's death
The goddess who drank blood
The goat who laughed and cried
King Goodness refuses to fight. Purity. A test of fire
The suitable husband
How a youth lost his virtue
The Brahman and the sacred river. Generosity. The gift of crows
A mistaken gift
The king who gave away his kingdom
The Buddhist Job
A mansion in heaven. Self-sacrifice. Death's substitute
A handful of rice
The hare in the moon
The eye transplant. Truthfulness. An act of truth
The power of a lie
The eye restored
The woman who cursed herself
Pride goeth before a fall. Self-control. The foolish jackal
The standing ascetic
The mute prince
The servant who tested her mistress. Asceticism. A boon of immortality
Arjuna's penance
Asceticism now, nymphs later!
The ascetic who visited home. Detachment. The boy who laughed at death
The well of life
The man who didn't notice women
The destruction of the world. Compassion. The dove and the mouse
The ascetic and the deer
Tend the sick
The dying Buddha's compassion
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