batch.motif.buddhist-jataka-birth-stories-rhys-davids-gutenberg-l2855-l2900
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record_id: batch.motif.buddhist-jataka-birth-stories-rhys-davids-gutenberg-l2855-l2900
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
passage_locator:
label: TABLE III. / THE BARLAAM AND JOSAPHAT SERIES. / TABLE IV. / TABLE V.; lines
2855-2900
start: '2855'
end: '2900'
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: The passage is Table V, an alphabetical list of Jātaka story titles in
the Mahāvastu, arranged from Cowell and Eggeling’s catalogue of Buddhist Sanskrit
manuscripts in the Royal Asiatic Society Hodgson Collection. It consists of title
entries and brief notes such as one title occurring twice and a cross-reference
for Ṣyāma-jātaka.
language: English with transliterated Sanskrit/Pali titles
quote_policy: summarized
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
text: The passage is headed as an alphabetical list of Jātaka stories in the Mahāvastu.
category: other
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:2
text: The list is described as arranged from Cowell and Eggeling’s catalogue of
Buddhist Sanskrit manuscripts in the Royal Asiatic Society Hodgson Collection.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: obs:3
text: The passage consists of a sequence of Jātaka title entries rather than a narrative
episode.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: obs:4
text: One entry notes that there are two stories with the title Ṣakuntaka-jātaka.
category: other
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: obs:5
text: The entry for Ṣyāma-jātaka includes a bracketed note and a reference to Car.
Piṭ. 33.
category: other
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
figures: []
roles: []
symbols: []
scenes: []
candidate_motifs: []
comparison_claims: []
evidence:
- id: ev:1
type: quote
locator: lines 2855-2857
quote_or_summary: '"TABLE V. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF JĀTAKA STORIES IN THE MAHĀVASTU."'
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
rights_note: Public domain source; short excerpt used for identification.
- id: ev:2
type: summary
locator: lines 2859-2861
quote_or_summary: The table says it is arranged from Cowell and Eggeling’s catalogue
of Buddhist Sanskrit manuscripts in the Royal Asiatic Society Hodgson Collection.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:3
type: summary
locator: lines 2863-2900
quote_or_summary: The passage gives a list of Jātaka titles, including entries such
as Amarāye karmārakādhītāye, Campaka-nāgarāja, Kinnarī, Kuṣa, Markaṭa, Ṣyāma,
Vānarādhipa, Yaṣoda, and Yosodharāye hārapradāna.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summarized with limited title examples.
- id: ev:4
type: quote
locator: line 2884
quote_or_summary: '"Ṣakuntaka-j°. (Two with this title)"'
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
rights_note: Public domain source; short excerpt used for identification.
- id: ev:5
type: quote
locator: line 2892
quote_or_summary: '"Ṣyāma-j°.[107] (Car. Piṭ. 33.)"'
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/buddhist/project-gutenberg/buddhist-birth-stories-volume-1-rhys-davids.md
rights_note: Public domain source; short excerpt used for identification.
confidence:
extraction: high
motif_candidates: uncertain
comparison_claims: uncertain
notes: The passage is a bibliographic/title list rather than a narrative passage.
No motifs, symbols, scenes, or comparison claims are extracted because the passage
itself does not provide narrative content or explicit symbolic interpretation.
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 candidate motifs were assigned. Although some transliterated titles may contain terms that could correspond to animals, persons, places, or symbolic objects, those meanings are not made explicit in the provided passage and were not inferred.
batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
custom_id=motif_extract:buddhist-jataka-birth-stories-rhys-davids-gutenberg__l2855-l2900
passage_sha256=09b9d37baedc4e8d389d2d6cca6d59f347d0b50d9452b4d5b7185cbc620e0f0a