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One Who Gets All the Meat

Sabbamaṁsalābhajātaka

“For one who is asking”—This was a story told by the Master, while living at Jetavana, as to how the Elder Sariputta procured dainty fare for some sick Brothers under medical treatment.

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0.45. Sabbamaṁsalābhajātaka

1.1PTS 3.49“Pharusā vata te vācā,1.2maṁsaṁ yācanako asi;1.3Kilomasadisī vācā,1.4kilomaṁ samma dammi te”.

2.1PTS 3.50“Aṅgametaṁ manussānaṁ,2.2bhātā loke pavuccati;2.3Aṅgassa sadisī vācā,2.4aṅgaṁ samma dadāmi te”.

3.1“Tātāti putto vadamāno,3.2kampeti hadayaṁ pitu;3.3Hadayassa sadisī vācā,3.4hadayaṁ samma dammi te”.

4.1“Yassa gāme sakhā natthi,4.2yathāraññaṁ tatheva taṁ;4.3Sabbassa sadisī vācā,4.4sabbaṁ samma dadāmi te”ti.

5.1Sabbamaṁsalābhajātakaṁ pañcamaṁ.