Garland of the Buddha's Past Lives (Volume 2). Aryashura
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ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-9583-5 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Aryasura.
[Jatakamala. English & Sanskrit]
Garland of the Buddha’s past lives / by Arya Sura;
translated by Justin Meiland. -- 1st ed.
p. cm.
Miracle stories of the Buddha’s past lives.
In English and Sanskrit (romanized) on facing pages;
includes translation from Sanskrit.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-9583-5 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN-10: 0-8147-9583-8 (cloth : alk. paper)
1. Buddhist stories, Sanskrit--Translations into English.
2. Aryasura--Translations into English.
I. Meiland, Justin, 1973- II. Title.
BQ1462.E5M47 2009
294.3’82325--dc22
2008046726
CONTENTS
GARLAND OF THE BUDDHA’S PAST LIVES – II
Story 21 The Smaller Birth-story of Bodhi 3
Story 22 The Birth-story of the Goose 27
Story 23 The Larger Birth-story of Bodhi 81
Story 24 The Birth-story of the Great Ape 127
Story 25 The Birth-story of the Sharabha Deer 153
Story 26 The Birth-story of the Antelope 173
Story 27 The Birth-story of the Great Monkey 203
Story 28 The Birth-story of Kshanti·vadin 227
Story 29 The Birth-story of Brahma 267
Story 30 The Birth-story of the Elephant 299
Story 31 The Birth-story of Suta·soma 327
Story 32 The Birth-story of Ayo·griha 385
Story 33 The Birth-story of the Buffalo 413
Story 34 The Birth-story of the Woodpecker 427
Notes 445
Emendations to the Sanskrit Text 455
Glossary of Common Names, Terms, and Epithets 477
Sanskrit Alphabetical Order
Vowels:
Gutturals:
Palatals:
Retroflex:
Dentals:
Labials:
Semivowels:
Spirants:
Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation
but
father
sit
fee
put
boo
vocalic r, American pur-
dy or English pretty
lengthened r
vocalic l, able
made, esp. in Welsh pro-
nunciation
bite
rope, esp. Welsh pronun-
ciation; Italian solo
sound
anusvard nasalizes the pre-
ceding vowel
visarga, a voiceless aspira-
tion (resembling the En-
glish h), or like Scottish
loch, or an aspiration with
a faint echoing of the last
element of the preceding
vowel so that taih is pro-
nounced taihi
luck
blockhead
go
bighead
anger
chili
matchhead
jog
aspirated j, hedgehog
canyon
retroflex t, try (with the
tip of tongue turned up
to touch the hard palate)
same as the preceding but
aspirated
retroflex d (with the tip
of tongue turned up to
touch the hard palate)
same as the preceding but
aspirated
retroflex n (with the tip
of tongue turned up to
touch the hard palate)
French tout
tent hook
dinner
guidhall
now
pill
upheaval