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Slander

Sandhibhedajātaka

“Nought in common”—This story the Master, dwelling at Jetavana, told concerning the moral precept on slander.

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

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0.49. Sandhibhedajātaka

1.1PTS 3.151“Neva itthīsu sāmaññaṁ,1.2nāpi bhakkhesu sārathi;1.3Athassa sandhibhedassa,1.4passa yāva sucintitaṁ.

2.1Asi tikkhova maṁsamhi,2.2pesuññaṁ parivattati;2.3Yatthūsabhañca sīhañca,2.4bhakkhayanti migādhamā.

3.1Imaṁ so sayanaṁ seti,3.2yamimaṁ passasi sārathi;3.3Yo vācaṁ sandhibhedassa,3.4pisuṇassa nibodhati.

4.1Te janā sukhamedhanti,4.2narā saggagatāriva;4.3Ye vācaṁ sandhibhedassa,4.4nāvabodhanti sārathī”ti.

5.1Sandhibhedajātakaṁ navamaṁ.