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A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t2.311

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### [v2.c19.s3.t2.311](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s3.t2.311)

⁴ Jāt. No. 407, illustrated on the Stūpa of Bharhut (\*Cunningham\*, Pl. 33, Fig. 4). \*H. Kern\* (Gurupūjākaumudī, pp. 93 f.) compares the old Cymric legend from the Mabinogi, in which King Bran makes himself into a bridge, over which his army reaches the bank of a river. In this case, however the agreement, though certainly striking, seems to me to be merely accidental.

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- [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka.407) — Pāli

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