Jataka Stories

Stories of the Buddha's past lives

Retold by Margaret Lisa Buschmann 

Ink and pencil illustrations by Gilmer Holton

The Words

of the Jackal

The Twin Parrots

New Clothes

Munika the Pig

Two Fish and a

Turtle

Woman Who

Complained

Too Much

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The Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path

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About Lisa: 

M. Lisa Buschmann, a student of H.E. Garchen Rinpoche, and a daily meditator for 30 years, has been teaching Dharma classes for children since 1995.  After retiring from a legal career at the U.S. EPA, she has devoted herself to Dharma practice, teaching, and writing Buddhist books for kids, to help them develop their virtues and good character.

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About this website:  All materials on this website were used for teaching children in Dharma classes at Buddhist centers.  Through this website we strive, in service to the Dharma, to make them freely available for others to use in educating children about Buddhism and the Dharma.  All of the living authors of the books from which the stories on this website were adapted have kindly consented to such adaptation and use of their work. 

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