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Indian Fairy Tales: The Lion and the Crane

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Five Jatakas - IV, 1, 8. The Javasakuna-Birth. Similar meaning (81%) The Jataka, Vol. III: No. 308.: Javasakuṇa-Jātaka. Similar meaning (80%) Five Jatakas - II, 4, 9. The Síhacamma-Birth. Similar meaning (74%) The Jataka, Vol. II: Book II. Dukanipāta: No. 189. Sīhacamma-Jātaka Similar meaning (73%)
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HE Bodhisatta was at one time born in the region of Himavanta as a white crane; now Brahmadatta was at that time reigning in Benares. Now it chanced that as a lion was eating meat a bone stuck in his throat. The throat became swollen, he could not take food, his suffering was terrible.

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