one more jataka

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+title: "The *Vessantara Jātaka* in the *Maṇi bka’ ’bum* and the Fifth Dalai Lama’s *’Khrung rab*"
+authors:
+  - "Tomoko Makidono"
+external_url: "https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1006&context=iijbs"
+drive_links:
+  - "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JHSoJ0F-3tHql802y-bjiZDuuT8HY7_S/view?usp=drivesdk"
+course: jataka
+tags:
+  - mahayana-roots
+year: 2021
+journal: iijbs
+volume: 21
+number: 5
+pages: "83--114"
+openalexid: W3200661287
+---
+
+> The prince and his two wives, buddhas of the ten directions, gods and nāgas all shed tears, which collect to form a big lake. Lotus flowers bloom on the lake, and from them spring buddhas. The earth quakes, and rainbows and flowers rain down from the sky.
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+A couple, previously unidentified, Tibetan parallels to the Vessantara Jātaka.