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The Golden Deer

Suvaṇṇamigajātaka

“O Golden foot,” This was a story told by the Master while in residence at Jetavana, about a maiden of gentle birth in Savatthi.

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

  • 0.1Jātaka
  • 0.2Pañcakanipāta
  • 0.3Maṇikuṇḍalavagga

0.49. Suvaṇṇamigajātaka

1.1PTS 3.184“Vikkama re haripāda,1.2vikkama re mahāmiga;1.3Chinda vārattikaṁ pāsaṁ,1.4nāhaṁ ekā vane rame”.

2.1PTS 3.185“Vikkamāmi na pāremi,2.2bhūmiṁ sumbhāmi vegasā;2.3Daḷho vārattiko pāso,2.4pādaṁ me parikantati”.

3.1“Attharassu palāsāni,3.2asiṁ nibbāha luddaka;3.3Paṭhamaṁ maṁ vadhitvāna,3.4hana pacchā mahāmigaṁ”.

4.1PTS 3.186“Na me sutaṁ vā diṭṭhaṁ vā,4.2Bhāsantiṁ mānusiṁ migiṁ;4.3Tvañca bhadde sukhī hohi,4.4Eso cāpi mahāmigo”.

5.1“Evaṁ luddaka nandassu,5.2saha sabbehi ñātibhi;5.3Yathāhamajja nandāmi,5.4muttaṁ disvā mahāmigan”ti.

6.1Suvaṇṇamigajātakaṁ navamaṁ.