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Story: The Sandy Road
Genre: Jataka Tale | Language: en-te | Reading time: 5 min
Summary: A group of merchants travel with their oxen across a hot desert. The sun is very hot. The sand is deep....
Page 1: A group of merchants travel with their oxen across a hot desert. The sun is very hot. The sand is deep. / Un groupe de marchands voyage avec leurs bœufs à travers un désert chaud. Le soleil est très chaud. Le sable est profond.
Page 2: The lead merchant says, "We must cross this desert before night." But the sandy road is long and hard. / Le principal marchand dit : « Nous devons traverser ce désert avant la nuit. » Mais la route sablonneuse est longue et difficile.
Page 3: The oxen pull heavy carts full of goods. Their feet sink into the sand. The carts move slowly. / Les bœufs tirent de lourdes charrettes pleines de marchandises. Leurs pieds s'enfoncent dans le sable. Les chariots avancent lentement.