The Jataka tales are associated with which religious tradition?

The Jataka tales are associated with Buddhism and are a collection of stories that recount the previous lives of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha. These tales illustrate moral lessons and the virtues of compassion, generosity, and wisdom, often featuring animals and humans in various scenarios. The Jataka tales serve as a means to convey Buddhist teachings, highlighting the importance of ethical conduct and the journey toward enlightenment through the lessons learned in past lives.