Tipiṭaka

Jātaka 291

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Jātaka

Tikanipāta

Kumbhavagga

1. Surāghaṭajātaka

1 “Sabbakāmadadaṁ kumbhaṁ,

kuṭaṁ laddhāna dhuttako;

Yāva naṁ anupāleti,

tāva so sukhamedhati.

2 Yadā matto ca ditto ca,

pamādā kumbhamabbhidā;

Tadā naggo ca pottho ca,

pacchā bālo vihaññati.

3 Evameva yo dhanaṁ laddhā,

Pamatto paribhuñjati;

Pacchā tappati dummedho,

Kuṭaṁ bhitvāva dhuttako”ti.

4 Surāghaṭajātakaṁ paṭhamaṁ.

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