The Jataka (Volume III)

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The Mankiala stupa near Gujar Khan commemorates the spot where Prince Sattva sacrificed himself to feed baby tigers. In Mangalura, Ksantivadin submitted to mutilation by a king. At Hadda Mountain a young Brahmin sacrificed himself to learn a half verse of the dharma. At Sarvadattaan an incarnation sold himself for ransom to make offerings to a Brahmin. Faxian describes the four great stupas as being adorned with precious substances. At one site king Sibi sacrifices his flesh to ransom a dove from a hawk. Another incarnation gave up his eyes when asked; a third incarnation sacrificed his body to feed a hungry tigress.

As King Candraprabha he cut off his head as a gift to a Brahmin. In Theravada countries several of the longer tales such as " The Twelve Sisters " [18] and the Vessantara Jataka [19] are still performed in dance, [20] theatre, and formal quasi-ritual recitation. Cowell and others, originally published in six volumes by Cambridge University Press , ; reprinted in three volumes, Pali Text Society , [22] Bristol.

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The people, through fear of the house falling, fled out of the palace. Now the king had a minstrel named Sagga, and not knowing where the queen had gone, the king addressed the minstrel and said, "Go now and explore every land and sea, and discover what has become of the queen. He approached them and said, "I am a minstrel. If you remit my passage money, I will act as your minstrel.