Comparative mythology corpus

batch.motif.buddhist-jataka-birth-stories-rhys-davids-gutenberg-l15228-l15260

batch.motif.buddhist-jataka-birth-stories-rhys-davids-gutenberg-l15228-l15260

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record_id: batch.motif.buddhist-jataka-birth-stories-rhys-davids-gutenberg-l15228-l15260
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
passage_locator:
  label: 'INDEX. / HERTFORD: PRINTED BY STEPHEN AUSTIN AND SONS. / BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
    / SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE.; lines 15228-15260'
  start: '15228'
  end: '15260'
  translation: Buddhist birth stories; or, Jataka tales, Volume 1
  notes: Generated from OpenAI Batch run motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority;
    human review required.
canonical_text:
  quote: ''
  summary: Bibliographic back matter gives a Hertford printer imprint and advertises
    other works by the same author, including inscriptions, Sīgiri, a sketch of Gotama
    the Buddha, and projected translations from the Sutta and Vinaya Pitakas.
  language: English
  quote_policy: summarized
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
  text: The passage contains a printer imprint for Stephen Austin and Sons at Hertford.
  category: other
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: obs:2
  text: The passage lists works under the heading "By the same author."
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: obs:3
  text: The listed works include titles on Ceylonese inscriptions, Sīgiri or the Lion
    Rock near Pulastipura, Buddhism as a sketch of Gotama the Buddha, and planned
    translations from the Pāli canon.
  category: object
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:3
figures: []
roles: []
symbols: []
scenes: []
candidate_motifs: []
comparison_claims: []
evidence:
- id: ev:1
  type: quote
  locator: lines 15228-15230
  quote_or_summary: '"HERTFORD: PRINTED BY STEPHEN AUSTIN AND SONS."'
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
  rights_note: Public domain source text.
- id: ev:2
  type: summary
  locator: lines 15231-15246
  quote_or_summary: The passage advertises numbered works by the same author, including
    inscriptions of Parākrama Bāhu, old Sinhalese inscriptions, Sīgiri or the Lion
    Rock, and a work on Buddhism and Gotama the Buddha.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
  rights_note: Public domain source text.
- id: ev:3
  type: summary
  locator: lines 15247-15260
  quote_or_summary: The passage names the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
    and lists projected translations from the Sutta Pitaka and Vinaya Pitaka.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
  rights_note: Public domain source text.
confidence:
  extraction: high
  motif_candidates: high
  comparison_claims: high
  notes: The passage is bibliographic advertising and printer information rather than
    narrative or doctrinal mythic content; no motif, symbol, scene, or comparison
    claim is supported by the passage.
reviewer_status:
  status: needs_review
  reviewer: ''
  reviewed_at: ''
  notes: Machine-generated draft from OpenAI Batch; not human-reviewed.
extracted_by: openai_batch:gpt-5.5
extracted_at: '2026-04-28'
notes: |-
  No passage-level mythology motifs were extracted because the selected lines are back matter listing publications.
  batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
  custom_id=motif_extract:buddhist-jataka-birth-stories-rhys-davids-gutenberg__l15228-l15260
  passage_sha256=fe3c4e6df4972a70bfba36646f0725ea512a52777f88b32a4ee8f47b04e4f84e