[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Literature, language and dating](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature) › [A History of Indian Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927) › v2.c19.s3.t2.270 # A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t2.270 A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t2.270 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.s3.t2.270](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.270) Thus these often very immoral tales form the transition to the moral tales of the Jātaka book. Jātaka No. 527² is a long moral story in the form of a ballad, which is so extremely dramatic that one could well imagine it as a short drama. - [Previous: v2.c19.s3.t2.269](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.269) - [Next: v2.c19.s3.t2.271](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.271) - [Up: v2.c19.s3.t2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2) ## Cites (1) - [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.270](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.270) · Pramāṇa