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The Boars and the Crystal Cave

Maṇisūkarajātaka

“To hell shall go he”—This story the Master told at Jetavana, about the murder of Sundari.

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

0.45. Maṇisūkarajātaka

1.1PTS 2.418“Dariyā satta vassāni,1.2tiṁsamattā vasāmase;1.3Haññāma maṇino ābhaṁ,1.4iti no mantanaṁ ahu.

2.1Yāvatā maṇiṁ ghaṁsāma,2.2bhiyyo vodāyate maṇi;2.3Idañca dāni pucchāma,2.4kiṁ kiccaṁ idha maññasi”.

3.1“Ayaṁ maṇi veḷūriyo,3.2akāco vimalo subho;3.3Nāssa sakkā siriṁ hantuṁ,3.4apakkamatha sūkarā”ti.

4.1Maṇisūkarajātakaṁ pañcamaṁ.