Jataka Tales of the Buddha: An Anthology
Volume 2

English Title
Pali Title
Number in
PTS Edition
111 Over-Confidence Culla-Kalinga 301
112 The Great Horseman Maha Assaroha 302
113 In Complete Secrecy Silavimamsana 305
114 A Fruit Seller's Daughter Sujata 306
115 The Woodpecker and the Lion Javasakuna 308
116 High Seat, Low Seat Chavaka 309
117 Putting Up with Youth Kassapamandiya 312
118 The Doctrine of Patience Khantivadi 313
119 The Four Cries from Hell Lohakumbhi 314
120 What Your Words Deserve Mamsa 315
121 The Rabbit in the Moon Sasa 316
122 Alive or Dead, I Don't Want Her! Kanavera 318
123 The Decoy Tittira 319
124 Intractable Kutidusaka 321
125 The Sound the Hare Heard Duddubha 322
126 Noble Reticence Brahmadatta 323
127 The Leather Ascetic Cammasataka 324
128 Fragrant Wreaths Kakkaru 326
129 Why Should I Weep? Ananusociya 328
130 The Court Favorites Kalabahu 329
131 An Untimely Word Kokalika 331
132 The Four Charms Thusa 338
133 The Birds of Baveru Baveru 339
134 Alms Without Limit Visayha 340
135 The Monkey's Heart Vanara 342
136 The Best of Seasonings Kesava 346
137 Antidote for Grief Sujata 352
138 The Worn-out Skin Uraga 354
139 To Level the Earth Karandiya 356
140 The Quail's Revenge Latukika 357
141 The Jealous Rage Culla-Dhammapala 358
142 The Golden Deer Suvanna-Miga 359
143 The Eternal Law of Peace Dighiti-Kosala 371
144 Mount Neru Neru 379
145 The Merit of the Virtuous Nandiya-Miga 385
146 The Secret Charm Kharaputta 386
147 Sutana and the Royal Regalia Sutana 398
148 The Jackal's Judgment Dabbapuppha 400
149 The Most Difficult Feat of All Dasannaka 401
150 The Skin Bag Sattubhasta 402
151 Baka- Brahma Baka-Brahma 405
152 To Remain Silent Would Be Unrighteous Gandhara 406
153 The Great Monkey King Mahakapi 407
154 The Potter Kumbhakara 408
155 Forgotten Heroes Dalhadhamma 409
156 The Messenger Susima 411
157 The Banyan Seed Kotisimbali 412
158 When the Novelty Wears Off Dhumakari 413
159 Right is Dead Kaccani 417
160 The Case of the Eight Sounds Atthasadda 418
161 The Last Embrace Sulasa 419
162 Until Anger Is Appeased Sumangala 420
163 The Half-Penny King Gangamala 421
164 The First Lie Cetiya 422
165 Impossible Conditions Atthana 425
166 Intoxication of Youth Gijjha 427
167 The Withered Fig Tree Mahasuka 429
168 Footprints in the Air Padakusalamanava 432
169 The Razor-Wheel Catudvara 439
170 Black Kanha 440
171 Sharing Merit Sankha 442
172 Once Arisen Culla-Bodhi 443
173 Repudiation Nigrodha 445
174 Longevity Maha-Dhammapala 447
175 A Mess of Cow's Fodder Bilarikosiya 450
176 Filial Devotion Matuposaka 455
177 A Debt Remembered Junha 456
178 Despising No One Samvara 462
179 Protecting Relatives Bhaddasala 465
180 The Physician Kama 467
181 The Great Black Hound Maha-Kanha 469
182 The Hook Maha-Paduma 472
183 Mangoes Out of Season Amba 474
184 Revenge Backfires Phandana 475
185 Even Faster Than That Javanahamsa 476
186 A Tawny-Skinned Brahmin Takkariya 481
187 The Treacherous Bankrupt Ruru-Miga 482
188 From a Few Words Sarabha-Miga 483
189 The Value of Friendship Maha-Ukkusa 486
190 What the Wise Despise Bhisa 488
191 Until I Have Found a Way Pancuposatha 490
192 Every Creature from Its Cage Released Maha-Mora 491
193 Military Strategy Tacchasukara 492
194 Moderation Maha-Vanija 493
195 Candala Champion Matanga 497
196 An Enduring Friendship Citta-Sambhuta 498
197 The Gift of Eyes Sivi 499
188 The Teaching of the Golden Deer Rohana-Miga 501
199 The Company We Keep Sattigumba 503
200 One Night Apart Bhallatiya 504
201 The Naga King's Quest Campeyya 506
Illustrations by N.A.P.G. Dharmawardena