Karma
13 books featuring this theme
Karma links actions to proportional consequences across lifetimes or states. It frames ethics as causal law and explains differential fortunes.

Journey to the West
Wu Cheng'en
1592 CE
East Asian, Chinese

Dhammapada
Anonymous
100 BCE
Indian, Buddhist

Jātaka Tales
Anonymous
100 BCE-500 CE
Indian, Buddhist

Tibetan Book of the Dead
Padmasambhava
1300-1400 CE
Indian, Buddhist

Lives of the 63 Illustrious Beings
Hemachandra
1100-1200 CE
Indian, Jain

Manimekalai
Sattanar
400-600 CE
Indian, Hindu

Adi Purana
Jinasena
800-900 CE
Indian, Jain

Brahmanda Purana
Anonymous
300-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu

Divyāvadāna
Anonymous
100-400 CE
Indian, Buddhist

Garuda Purana
Anonymous
800-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu

Jain Ramayana
Vimalasuri
300-500 CE
Indian, Jain

Mahāvastu
Anonymous
100-400 CE
Indian, Buddhist

Shintōshū
Anonymous
1320-1350 CE
East Asian, Japanese