The Golden Antelope...A Jataka Story

A Power Point Presentation of a Jataka Story in Comic Strip forms. There is a moral in the story. For children and the young ones.

1. 1
A Jataka Story

2. "THE GOLDEN
ANTELOPE

AGO THERE LIVED A

| KING IN VARANASI WHO

HAD A GARDENER NAMED
| SANJAYA. EVERY DAY AN

| ANTELOPE CAME TO GRAZE
IN THE ROYAL GARDEN,

} POOR ANTELOPE!

EVERY TIME HE SEES

| ME HE RUNS AWAY プー

IN FRIGHT,

3. AFTER SOME TIME THE ANTELOPE ONE DAY WHILE HE WAS TAKING FRUIT AND
BECAME ACCUSTOMED TO SEEING
SANJAYA ABOUT AND STOPPED

FLOWERS TO THE PALACE,THE KING
STOPPED HIM.
RUNNING AWAY.

HAVE YOU NOTICED ANYTHING STRANGE
IN THE @ARDEN, SANJAYA?

4. NOTHING, YOUR MAVESTY, EXCEPT THAT DO YOU THINK YOU COULD
A WILD ANTELOPE COMES TO GRAZE CATCH HIM ®
HERE FROM TIME TO TIME. =

OH YES.IF | HAD

A LITTLE HONEY | WOULD

BRING HIM RIGHT INTO
YOUR PALACE,

; cere — AS à

* Based on Vatar Mina latala

5. 1 SHALL COAT THE GRASS WHERE
HE GRAZES WITH HONEY, THEN HIDE
E WHAT HAPPENS.

6. SO MY PLAN HAS WORKED. NOW FOR
| à THE SECOND STAGE.HEE HEE.
GRASS TASTES ) ガク
EXCEPTIONALLY y
SWEET TODAY.

7. THE ANTELOPE WAS SO SNARED BY THE TASTE
OF THE SWEETENED GRASS, ME WOULD EAT

8. 8

9. HE HASN’T EVEN
NOTICED WE ARE
NEAR THE PALACE.

10. ONCE HE WAS INSIDE THE PALACE]

AT THE SIGHT OF 50 MANY MEN AND KNOWING
SANJAYA QUICKLY SHUT THE

THAT HE WAS TRAPPED ,THE ANTELOPE BEGAN
TREMBLING WITH FRIGHT AND DASHED TO AND FRO.

11. WHEN THE KING CAME DOWN FROM HIS CHAMBER AND
SAW THE ANTELOPE HE FELT SORRY FOR IT.

Y

SWW
NM

ll.

ANTELOPES ARE SO
TIMID THAT THEY
NEVER REVISIT A
PLACE FOR AT LEAST
A WEEK IF THEY HAVE
SEEN A MAN THERE.

12. [SOMETIMES THEY NEVER GO
BACK AGAIN. THIS ANTELOPE
WAS CARRIED AWAY BY THE
TASTE OF THE SWEETENED

GRASS AND FORGOT
HIMSELF.

SURELY THERE IS NOTHING
VILER IN THE WORLD THAN THE
LUST OF TASTE .YOU HAVE
TAUGHT US A

12

13. GO MY FRIEND, YOU ARE FREE
TO GO WHEREVER YOU PLEASE.

14. 14
The End
May you be well and happy!
With Metta,
Bro. Oh Teik Bin