The Bible of Tibet: Tibetan Tales from Indian Sources

ISBN-13: 9780710309488 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 440 str.

W. R. S. Ralston

Opis

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 King Mandhatar; Chapter 2 Kusa Jataka; Chapter 3 Adarsamukha; Chapter 4 The Clever Thief; Chapter 5 Sudhana Avadana; Chapter 6 Prince Jivaka as the King of Physicians; Chapter 7 Visakha; Chapter 8 Mahaushadha and Visakha; Chapter 9 Mahakasyapa and Bhadra; Chapter 10 Utpalavarna; Chapter 11 Krisa Gautami; Chapter 12 Susroni; Chapter 13 The Over-Reached Actor; Chapter 14 The Dumb Cripple; Chapter 15 Rshyasringa; Chapter 16 Visvantara; Chapter 17 The Fulfilled Prophecy; Chapter 18 The Two Brothers; Chapter 19 The Punishment of a Varice; Chapter 20 The Magician’s Pupil; Chapter 21 How a Woman Requites Love; Chapter 22 The Flight of the Beasts; Chapter 23 The Five Lovers; Chapter 24 The Virtuous Animals; Chapter 25 The Ichneumon, the Mouse, and the Snake; Chapter 26 The Grateful Animals and the Ungrateful Man; Chapter 27 The Ungrateful Lion; Chapter 28 The Tricked Elephant; Chapter 29 The Wolf and the Sheep; Chapter 30 Oxen as Witnesses; Chapter 31 The Stubborn and the Willing Oxen; Chapter 32 The Ass as a Singer; Chapter 33 The Jackal as Calumniator; Chapter 34 The Two Otters and the Jackal; Chapter 35 The Jackal Saves the Lion; Chapter 36 The Blue Jackal; Chapter 37 The Jackal Hanged by the Ox; Chapter 38 The Jackal in the Elephants Footprints; Chapter 39 The Guilty Dogs; Chapter 40 The Hypocritical Cat; Chapter 41 The Gazelle and the Hunter; Chapter 42 The Monkeys Saved from Death; Chapter 43 Incredulity Punished; Chapter 44 The Wise and the Foolish Monkey Chiefs; Chapter 45 The Monkeys and the Moon; Chapter 46 The Peacock as Bridegroom; Chapter 47 The Crow with the Golden Cap; Chapter 48 The Revengeful Crow; Chapter 49 The United Pheasants; Chapter 50 Three Tales about Artists;

O autorze

W.R.S. Ralston was a well known traveller and scholar, and was also prominent in the field of Slavic and Russian folktales.