257 Gāmani-Canda Jātaka (JTA 1.99) The King’s Officer Ashin Sarana:
Emily’s drawing Once a prince was only 7 years old when his father died but, he already finished his education. So the ministers decided to test the Prince and he was able to be the king. Then a man named Gāmani-Canda was a prisoner of 4 men and the 4 men took him to the King and while on the way to the King, people and animals had questions to ask, so they told Gāmani-Canda to ask the King these questions. The end.May’s drawing Prince Adasamukha’s father died so he became King. GaMani Canda Said The king should have servants his age so he retired. GaMani – Canda borrowed 2 oxen from a neighbor to start Farming. The next day the neighor saw his oxen were gone and decided to accuse Gamani Canda. On Their way to Baranasi, he got hungry so, a Friend to MaKe him food. When asked woman went on the ladder to get rice, she fell and got a Miscarriage. At the village gate a Man told GaMani – canda to throw something at the horse. When he threw the rock it hit the horse and then the horse broke a leg. Gamani-canda decided to die and fell off a cliff but landed and killed someones father. On the way to the King, a head man, prostitute, woman, snake, deer, partridge, some ascetics, tree deva,and brahmin students have be wanted to ask the king why.Thinzar M’s drawing Once there was a man named Gāmani-canda that was having bad luck and on his way to the king because he was wrongly accused. When Gāmani-canda went to the king the accuser told his story and Gāmani-canda told his side once Gāmani-canda won all of his cases he remember all the people that asked him to ask the king some questions. So he ask the king and then went back and told the people that asked and gave the answers that the king gave.Once he did he went to a town that the king gave Gāmani-canda and lived there in till the end of his.Kids’ drawing
