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The Pious Son Sujāta

Sujātajātaka

“Why haste to bring”—This story the Master, while dwelling at Jetavana, told concerning a landowner who had lost his father.

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

  • 0.1Jātaka
  • 0.2Pañcakanipāta
  • 0.3Maṇikuṇḍalavagga

0.42. Sujātajātaka

1.1PTS 3.156“Kiṁ nu santaramānova,1.2lāyitvā haritaṁ tiṇaṁ;1.3Khāda khādāti lapasi,1.4gatasattaṁ jaraggavaṁ.

2.1Na hi annena pānena,2.2mato goṇo samuṭṭhahe;2.3Tvañca tucchaṁ vilapasi,2.4yathā taṁ dummatī tathā”.

3.1“Tatheva tiṭṭhati sīsaṁ,3.2hatthapādā ca vāladhi;3.3Sotā tatheva tiṭṭhanti,3.4maññe goṇo samuṭṭhahe.

4.1Nevayyakassa sīsañca,4.2hatthapādā ca dissare;4.3Rudaṁ mattikathūpasmiṁ,4.4nanu tvaññeva dummati”.

5.1PTS 3.157“Ādittaṁ vata maṁ santaṁ,5.2ghatasittaṁva pāvakaṁ;5.3Vārinā viya osiñcaṁ,5.4sabbaṁ nibbāpaye daraṁ.

6.1Abbahī vata me sallaṁ,6.2yamāsi hadayassitaṁ;6.3Yo me sokaparetassa,6.4pitusokaṁ apānudi.

7.1Sohaṁ abbūḷhasallosmi,7.2vītasoko anāvilo;7.3Na socāmi na rodāmi,7.4tava sutvāna māṇava.

8.1Evaṁ karonti sappaññā,8.2ye honti anukampakā;8.3Vinivattenti sokamhā,8.4sujāto pitaraṁ yathā”ti.

9.1Sujātajātakaṁ dutiyaṁ.