The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6
by Robert Chalmers | 1895 | 877,505 words | ISBN-13: 9788120807259
This is the Panca-Pandita Jataka (English translation) including a glossary and notes. The jatakas (buddhist birth history) are a category of literature within buddhism and narrate the previous births of the historical Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama). They include various obstacles which a Buddha-character encounters and must overcome. Alternative title: Pañca-Paṇḍita Jātaka.
Jataka 508: Pañca-Paṇḍita Jātaka
The Birth of the Five Wise Men will be given in the Mahā-ummagga[1].
Footnotes and references:
[1]:
Vol. vi. p. 339 (Pali).