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The Jackal

Siṅgālajātaka

“Who rashly undertakes”—This story the Master told while staying in his gabled chamber, about a barber who lived at Vesali.

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

0.42. Siṅgālajātaka

1.1PTS 2.7“Asamekkhitakammantaṁ,1.2turitābhinipātinaṁ;1.3Sāni kammāni tappenti,1.4uṇhaṁvajjhohitaṁ mukhe”.

2.1PTS 2.8“Sīho ca sīhanādena,2.2daddaraṁ abhinādayi;2.3Sutvā sīhassa nigghosaṁ,2.4siṅgālo daddare vasaṁ;2.5Bhīto santāsamāpādi,2.6hadayañcassa apphalī”ti.

3.1Siṅgālajātakaṁ dutiyaṁ.