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Bandhanamokkhajātaka

“Whilst folly’s speech”—This story was told by the Master while at Jetavana, about the brahmin-girl Cinca, whose history will be given in the Twelfth Book in the Mahapaduma-jataka. On this occasion the Master said, “Brethren, this is not the first time Cinca has laid false accusations against me. She did the like in other times.” So saying he told this story of the past.

Pāli: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka · Public domain (CC0) via SuttaCentral

0.410. Bandhanamokkhajātaka

1.1PTS 1.440“Abaddhā tattha bajjhanti,1.2yattha bālā pabhāsare;1.3Baddhāpi tattha muccanti,1.4yattha dhīrā pabhāsare”ti.

2.1Bandhanamokkhajātakaṁ dasamaṁ.

2.2Haṁcivaggo dvādasamo.

3.1Tassuddānaṁ

4.1Atha gadrabha sattuva kaṁsasataṁ,4.2Bahucinti sāsikāyātikara;4.3Ativela visesamanācariyova,4.4Dhīrāpabhāsaratena dasāti.