List of Jatakas

The Jātakas are found as a textual division of the Pāli Canon called Jātakapāḷi, included in the Khuddaka Nikaya of the Sutta Pitaka. == In Arya Śura's Jatakamala ==

The Jātaka-Mālā of Arya Śura in Sanskrit gives 34 Jātaka stories. == Pannasa Jataka ==

The Paññāsa Jātaka is a non-canonical collection of 50 stories of the Buddha's past lives. == In Mahavastu ==

The Mahāvastu is a Vinaya text of the Lokottaravāda school of Early Buddhism. Over half of the text is composed of Jātaka and Avadāna tales. == Haribhatta's Jatakamala ==

Haribhatta's Jatakamala presents thirty-four accounts of the Buddha's past lives. Some of them are: == Gallery ==

Here are images illustrating some of the scenes from the Jataka tales: manuscript 8th-9th century. File:Bhutanese_painted_thanka_of_the_Jataka_Tales,_18th-19th_Century,_Phajoding_Gonpa,_Thimphu,_Bhutan.jpg|Bhutanese painted thangka of the Jātakas, 18th-19th Century, Phajoding Gonpa, Thimphu, Bhutan. File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Reliëf_Borobudur_TMnr_60042617.jpg|Scene from Khudda-bodhi-Jataka, Borobudur. File:Mankiala_Stupa-3.JPG|The Mankiala stupa in northern Pakistan marks the spot where, according to the Jataka, Siddhartha Gatama, during a past life sacrificed himself in order to feed tigers. File:SAAM101.JPG|Scene from Muga-Pakkha Jataka. File:SAAM_102.JPG|Scene from Mahajanaka Jataka. File:SAAM_103.JPG|Scene from Sama Jataka (Syama Jataka) File:SAAM_104.JPG|Scene from Nimi Jataka. File:SAAM_105.JPG|Scene from Maha-Umagga Jataka. File:SAAM_106.JPG|Scene from Bhuridatta Jataka. File:SAAM_107.JPG|Scene from Khandahala Jataka. File:SAAM_108.JPG|Scene from Maha-Narada Jataka. File:SAAM_109.JPG|Scene from Vidhura-pandita Jataka. File:Syama_Jataka_Sanchi_Stupa_1Western_Gateway.jpg|Scene from Syama Jataka, Sanchi Stupa 1 Western Gateway. Buddhist Temple Wat Chomphu Wek (Dec 2022) วัดชมภูเวก จังหวัดนนทบุรี - IMG 13.jpg|Scene from Mahosadh Jataka File:Thonburiwatsuwannaram2002c.jpg|Vessantara Jataka mural, 19th century, Wat Suwannaram, Thonburi district, Bangkok, Thailand File:Thai_-_Vessantara_Jataka,_Chapter_11_-_While_Jujaka_Sleeps_the_Children_are_Cared_For_-_Walters_35238.jpg|Vessantara Jataka painting from the 19th century, Thailand. In the collection of the Walters Art Museum. File:SAAM_111.JPG|Scene from Vessantara Jataka. File:SAAM_110.JPG|Scene from Vessantara Jataka. File:Bharhut_cock.jpg|Scene from the Kukkuta Jataka story from the Bharhut stupa, 150 BCE. File:Mahakapi_Jataka_in_Bharhut.jpg|Scene from Mahakapi Jataka in Bharhut, 2nd century BCE. File:25_tam_back.jpg|Scene from Tittira Jataka on backside of Tibetan 25 tam banknote, dated 1659 of the Tibetan Era (= 1913 CE). File:Sibi_Jataka_BM_OA_1912.12-21.1_n01.jpg|Slab with the scene from Shibi Jataka, Gandhara, 2nd–3rd century AD, British Museum. File:Nalanda_Temple_2_ei7-42.jpg|Scene from Kacchapa Jataka at Nalanda Temple 2, 7th cent ce. == See also ==