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The Steed Windswift

Vātaggasindhavajātaka

“He for whose sake”—This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a certain land-owner.

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

0.46. Vātaggasindhavajātaka

1.1PTS 2.340“Yenāsi kisiyā paṇḍu,1.2yena bhattaṁ na ruccati;1.3Ayaṁ so āgato bhattā,1.4kasmā dāni palāyasi”.

2.1“Sace panādikeneva,2.2santhavo nāma jāyati;2.3Yaso hāyati itthīnaṁ,2.4tasmā tāta palāyahaṁ”.

3.1Yasassinaṁ kule jātaṁ,3.2āgataṁ yā na icchati;3.3Socati cirarattāya,3.4vātaggamiva bhaddalīti.

4.1Vātaggasindhavajātakaṁ chaṭṭhaṁ.