Popularly known Jatakas were ........

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Popularly known Jatakas were

Stories of previous lives of the Buddha.

Objects of concentration.

Donation passed from student to teacher.

Arahants who sacrificed their lives for the service of Sangha.

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Explanation:

They are a voluminous body of literature native to India concerning the previous births of Gautama Buddha in both human and animal form.The future Buddha may appear as a king, an outcast, a god, an elephant—but, in whatever form, he exhibits some virtue that the tale thereby inculcates.In Theravada Buddhism, the Jatakas are a textual division of the Pali Canon, included in the Khuddaka Nikaya of the Sutta Pitaka.