A Jātaka in which the Bodhisatta, born as King Brahmadatta of Bārāṇasī, deters his subjects from immoral conduct by proclaiming a vow to sacrifice all wrongdoers.

A Jātaka in which the Bodhisatta, born as a king’s prized state elephant, escapes a jealous king’s plot to kill him and helps his mahout win another kingdom; the story illustrates Devadatta’s envy of the Buddha.