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Once the Buddha Was a Monkey: Arya Sura's "Jatakamala" New edition
Once the Buddha Was a Monkey: Arya Sura's "Jatakamala"
Arya Sura
Presents thirty-four traditional stories about the Buddha in his previous incarnations, both human and animal. This book paints a vivid picture of life at a high point in ancient Indian culture, city life in ordinary households or at the royal court, and country life against a backdrop of mountain, desert, and jungle.
294 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 15, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226782157 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 294 |
| Dimensions | 217 × 143 × 25 mm · 438 g |
| Translator | Khoroche, Peter |