Sacred Texts of the World
Season 1
Ep 14. Vinaya and Jataka
- TV-PG
- February 7, 2014
- 32 min
Here, investigate two prominent types of Buddhist scriptures and how they are used. Delve into the Vinaya, regulations and stories comprising rules for living for monks and nuns. Then sample excerpts from the Jataka, the large body of stories concerning the Buddha's past lives, used for teaching Buddhist morality.