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The Boar

Sūkarajātaka

“You are a fourfoot”—This is a story told by the Master while at Jetavana, about a certain Elder well stricken in years.

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

0.43. Sūkarajātaka

1.1PTS 2.10“Catuppado ahaṁ samma,1.2tvampi samma catuppado;1.3Ehi samma nivattassu,1.4kiṁ nu bhīto palāyasi”.

2.1PTS 2.11“Asuci pūtilomosi,2.2duggandho vāsi sūkara;2.3Sace yujjhitukāmosi,2.4jayaṁ samma dadāmi te”ti.

3.1Sūkarajātakaṁ tatiyaṁ.