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J486 Mahā Ukkusa Jātaka - The Hawk Couple and Friends

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  MORAL Friendship READABILITY Advanced INTRODUCTION How the hawk got helps from the osprey, the tortoise and the lion to save his younglings?

J206 Kurungamiga Jataka - The Woodpecker, Tortoise and Antelope

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MORAL  True Friendship READABILITY  Intermediate I INTRODUCTION  How a woodpecker and tortoise rescued their friend, the antelope deer from a trap. REFLECTION Friendship in adversity —— The Buddha and his disciples are not just friends in need; they are friends indeed. But in many past lives, they have been wholesome friends who have promoted each other and helped each other for mutual benefit. A good friendship is to improve each other, to be good, and to move towards purity and happiness together.