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The Lucky Cup

Surāghaṭajātaka

“A ne’er-do-well did once”—This story the Master told at Jetavana, about a nephew of Anathapindika.

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

0.1Jātaka
0.2Tikanipāta
0.3Kumbhavagga

0.41. Surāghaṭajātaka

1.1PTS 2.432“Sabbakāmadadaṁ kumbhaṁ,1.2kuṭaṁ laddhāna dhuttako;1.3Yāva naṁ anupāleti,1.4tāva so sukhamedhati.
2.1Yadā matto ca ditto ca,2.2pamādā kumbhamabbhidā;2.3Tadā naggo ca pottho ca,2.4pacchā bālo vihaññati.
3.1Evameva yo dhanaṁ laddhā,3.2Pamatto paribhuñjati;3.3Pacchā tappati dummedho,3.4Kuṭaṁ bhitvāva dhuttako”ti.

4.1Surāghaṭajātakaṁ paṭhamaṁ.