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26-14 The Story of the Disappearing Gold Miner

Once upon a time, in the province of Noto (now Ishikawa Prefecture), iron ore was mined and delivered to the provincial ...
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4-12 The Story of the Priest Who Delivered a False Oracle

Once upon a time, there was a small kingdom in ancient India. In this kingdom, the people believed only in the gods and ...
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26-10 The Siblings Who Became a Couple on a Deserted Island

Once upon a time, there was a low-ranking man living in Hata District, Tosa Province (Kochi Prefecture). He cultivated f...
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4-37 The Tale of the Fish Chanting the Name of Buddha, and How No One Is Left on the Island

Once upon a time, in the southwest of the kingdom of Shishikoku in ancient India, there was a solitary island in the vas...
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27-32 The Woman Who Worked in a Mysterious House

Once upon a time, there was a man named Toyokiyo, a civil servant (Minbu Taifu) responsible for handling the census and ...
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2-28 A Wealthy Man Reborn as a Blind Beggar

Once upon a time, in ancient India, there lived a wealthy father and son. Both were extremely rich and possessed great t...
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14-3 The Woman Who Became a Serpent and the Man Who Was Burned Alive (The Tale of Anchin and Kiyohime)

Once upon a time, two monks were traveling towards Kumano (The holy place). One was an elderly monk, and the other was y...
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1-25 The Story of the Man Who Threw His Treasures into the River

Once upon a time, in ancient India, there lived a man named Warata. Warata's parents were very wealthy, and their home w...
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20-7 The empress who had sexual intercourse with a demon in full view of the public

Once upon a time, there was a woman known as Somedono-no-kisaki, the mother of Emperor Montoku (though in fact she was h...
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5-13 The Tale of the Self-Sacrificing Rabbit

Once upon a time, in India, there were three animals: a rabbit, a fox, and a monkey. They were practicing the Bodhisattv...
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31-14 Monks traveling through the lands of Shikoku wander into a strange place and are transformed into horses

Once upon a time, three monks doing their ascetic training were traveling by foot along the old Shikoku pilgrimage route...
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4-27 Bhāviveka enters a cave of venomous serpents in darkness

Once upon a time, there lived a Buddhist philosopher called Dharmapala Bodhisattva. He was a disciple of Vasubandhu Bod...
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4-26 Divine powers of Asanga Bodhisattva convert Vasubandhu Bodhisattva

Once upon a time, about 900 years after the Buddha’s death, there lived a Buddhist philosopher called Asanga Bodhisattv...
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4-25 Priest Aryadeva visits Master Nagarjuna

Once upon a time, there lived a Buddhist philosopher called Nagarjuna in western India. He had infinite wisdom and bene...
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4-24 A Great Buddhist Philosopher Nagarjuna Became an Invisible Man and Raped Many Queens

Konjaku Monogatari Volume 4 episode 24th Once upon a time, there was a Buddhist philosopher, Nagarjuna, in India. He was...
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