The Banyan Deer
Jataka tale
The Banyan Deer
When a golden deer king offers to take the place of a mother deer, his courage and kindness teach a human king to protect every animal in the land.
- 5 chapters
- Illustrated
- Read aloud
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How the story begins
Chapter 1: Two Golden Deer Kings
Long ago, in the green forests near the city of Benares, there lived two deer kings with shining golden coats. One was called Banyan Deer, and the other was called Branch Deer. Each led his own herd. The king of Benares loved hunting, and every day he called the townspeople away from their fields to help him.
Chapters in this story
- 1.Two Golden Deer Kings
- 2.A Sad Agreement
- 3.The Mother Deer
- 4.The Deer King's Courage
- 5.Safe Forever
