Buddhaghosha's Parables

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This book is a collection of parables and stories from the Buddhist tradition, as rendered into English by the scholar Henry Thomas Rogers. Drawing on a variety of sources, including the Jataka tales and the Dhammapada, these stories illustrate key ethical and spiritual concepts in the Buddhist path. From the wise teachings of the Buddha to the misadventures of foolish monkeys and greedy merchants, this book offers a charming and insightful glimpse into one of the world's great religions.