Jataka is an uncommon book of Khuddhakanikaya of Sutta Pitaka. In this article, different events and stories of Gautam Buddha’s previous births are narrated. The stories of Jataka are rich with the stories of moral teachings. As a reference, the politics, economics, society, culture, literature, and archeology of ancient India have been discussed in Jatakas. That’s why Jatakas have been considered as a source of ancient Indian history. In the case of writing the ancient history of India, the importance of Jataka is limitless. In order to develop the literature of the Asian continent, Jataka has got a deep influence. In this post, we shall read the origin and style of Jataka and shall read some Jatakas also. Origin and

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