Comic compilation of several Jatakas (life Stories of the Buddha) All living creatures die to be born again. Legend has it that it took many lifetimes as a Bodhisattva for the Buddha to become the Enlightened One. The Buddha to Be, reincarnated in many forms-- man, monkey, deer, elephant. Whatever his mortal body, he spread the message of justice and wisdom, tempered with compassion. This wisdom of right thinking and right living is preserved in the Jataka Tales. And these Jataka tales, retold here, will keep you amused while the show you how compassion manifests as wisdom.
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