Note 57 — II
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Acaso sucediera lo contrario, es decir, que un cuento profano tradicional fuese utilizado por la predicación budista.
En otros casos aconteció lo mismo, como largamente demuestra Joseph Jacobs en su admirable History of the Æsopic Fable (p. 53 y ss.): «Were evidently folk-tales current in India long before they were adapted by the Buddists to point a moral, and some of them were probably used by Budda himself for that purpose...»