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The Jackal Pūtimaṁsa

Pūtimaṁsajātaka

“Why thus does Putimansa”—This was a story told by the Master while at Jetavana concerning the subjugation of the senses.

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

0.411. Pūtimaṁsajātaka

1.1PTS 3.534“Na kho me ruccati āḷi,1.2pūtimaṁsassa pekkhanā;1.3Etādisā sakhārasmā,1.4ārakā parivajjaye”.

2.1“Ummattikā ayaṁ veṇī,2.2vaṇṇeti patino sakhiṁ;2.3Pajjhāyi paṭigacchantiṁ,2.4āgataṁ meṇḍamātaraṁ”.

3.1“Tvaṁ khosi samma ummatto,3.2dummedho avicakkhaṇo;3.3Yo tvaṁ matālayaṁ katvā,3.4akālena vipekkhasi”.

4.1“Na akāle vipekkheyya,4.2kāle pekkheyya paṇḍito;4.3Pūtimaṁsova pajjhāyi,4.4yo akāle vipekkhati”.

5.1PTS 3.535“Piyaṁ kho āḷi me hotu,5.2puṇṇapattaṁ dadāhi me;5.3Pati sañjīvito mayhaṁ,5.4eyyāsi piyapucchikā”.

6.1“Piyaṁ kho āḷi te hotu,6.2puṇṇapattaṁ dadāmi te;6.3Mahatā parivārena,6.4essaṁ kayirāhi bhojanaṁ”.

7.1“Kīdiso tuyhaṁ parivāro,7.2yesaṁ kāhāmi bhojanaṁ;7.3Kiṁnāmakā ca te sabbe,7.4taṁ me akkhāhi pucchitā”.

8.1“Māliyo caturakkho ca,8.2piṅgiyo atha jambuko;8.3Ediso mayhaṁ parivāro,8.4tesaṁ kayirāhi bhojanaṁ”.

9.1PTS 3.536“Nikkhantāya agārasmā,9.2bhaṇḍakampi vinassati;9.3Ārogyaṁ āḷino vajjaṁ,9.4idheva vasa māgamā”ti.

10.1Pūtimaṁsajātakaṁ ekādasamaṁ.