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- The Vessantara Jātaka is one of the most po****r jātakas of Theravada Buddhism. The Vessantara Jātaka tells the story of one of Gautama Buddha's past lives...
- The Vessantara Festival is one of the 12 monthly Buddhist festivals celebrated yearly in Theravada Buddhist pagodas in memory of Vessantara, remembered...
- is also mentioned in the Vessantara Jātaka in which Indra placed these trees around the grove where the Bodhisattva Vessantara meditated. According to...
- India Thai Vessantara Jataka Narrative Scroll King Bhuridatta although caught by Alambayana maintains his Virtue, Bhuridatta Jataka Thai Vessantara Jataka...
- And Symbols. Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2002. Vessantara. Meeting The Buddhas. Windhorse Publications, 2003. Vessantara. Vajra and Bell. Windhorse Publications...
- about Prince Vessantara's generosity. Initially, the festival was an important way for the Chakri dynasty to legitimate itself, as Vessantara was the model...
- for the whereabouts of Vessantara. After Jujaka had asked for Kanha and Jali, Vessantara's children, they hid in a pond. Vessantara asked the children to...
- Introduction to the Indian Tradition. India: Taylor & Francis. p. 211. Vessantara (2014), Female Deities in Buddhism. Windhorse Publications. "Buddhist...
- which are uniquely Lao in their tradition. The Lao written version of the Vessantara Jataka is generally considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Lao...
- this part of the festival are traditionally ascribed to a story of the Vessantara Jataka in which the Buddha in one of his past lives as a prince made a...