jataka

n. 本生经

Ja.ta.ka

n.（名词）
Any of a genre of Buddhist texts containing stories about a former birth of Gautama Buddha.
本生经：以佛教徒为内容的日常生活绘图，包括有关乔达摩佛陀(释迦牟尼)前世的故事

来源：
Sanskrit J3takam
Sanskrit J3takam
from neut. of j3taka- [engendered (by), born (under)]
from neut. of j3taka- [engendered (by), born (under)]
from j3ta- [past participle of] janate [he is born] * see gen…-
from j3ta- [past participle of] janate [he is born] *参见 gen…-