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The Jataka, Vol. III: No. 302.: Mahāassāroha-J&...

Buddha's Previous LivesJataka TalesPali Text Society

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"Thy gifts bestowed," etc.—This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about the Elder Ānanda. The circumstances that suggested the story have been already given. "In former days too," the Master said, "wise men acted on the principle that one good turn deserves another." And hereupon he told them a story of the olden time.