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The Dragon Named Drum

Daddarajātaka

“O Daddara, who”—This story the Master told while dwelling at Jetavana, about a certain choleric fellow.

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

  • 0.1Jātaka
  • 0.2Catukkanipāta
  • 0.3Kāliṅgavagga

0.44. Daddarajātaka

1.1PTS 3.16“Imāni maṁ daddara tāpayanti,1.2Vācāduruttāni manussaloke;1.3Maṇḍūkabhakkhā udakantasevī,1.4Āsīvisaṁ maṁ avisā sapanti”.

2.1PTS 3.17“Sakā raṭṭhā pabbājito,2.2aññaṁ janapadaṁ gato;2.3Mahantaṁ koṭṭhaṁ kayirātha,2.4duruttānaṁ nidhetave.

3.1Yattha posaṁ na jānanti,3.2jātiyā vinayena vā;3.3Na tattha mānaṁ kayirātha,3.4vasamaññātake jane.

4.1Videsavāsaṁ vasato,4.2jātavedasamenapi;4.3Khamitabbaṁ sapaññena,4.4api dāsassa tajjitan”ti.

5.1Daddarajātakaṁ catutthaṁ.