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Note:Translations, dictionaries and commentaries were not made by the Blessed One.Cross-check with Pali in 4 main nikayas.

  • JātakaStories of Past Lives 32
  • EkakanipātaThe Book of the Ones
  • KulāvakavaggaNests

2. NaccajātakaDancing: a past life story

“Rudaṁ manuññaṁ rucirā ca piṭṭhi, veḷuriyavaṇṇūpanibhā ca gīvā;
rucirā → ruciyā (bj) | ruciyā → rudhiyā (bj: machasaṁ) veḷuriyavaṇṇūpanibhā → vaṇṇūpaṭibhā (sya1ed, sya2ed); vaṇṇasannibhā (mr) | veḷuriyavaṇṇūpanibhā → veḷuriyaṇṇupanibhā (bj); veḷuriyavaṇṇūpaṭibhā (sya-all) | ca → veḷuriya vaṇṇasantibhā ca (bj: machasaṁ) | veḷuriyavaṇṇūpanibhā → vaṇṇūpaṭibhā (cck: syā.); vaṇṇasannibhā (cck: ka.)
Your cry is sweet, your back brilliant, your neck the color of sapphire,
Byāmamattāni ca pekhuṇāni, naccena te dhītaraṁ no dadāmī”ti.
pekhuṇāni → pekkhuṇāni (bj: syā)
and your feathers a full fathom long; still, because of your dancing, I will not give you my daughter.

Naccajātakaṁ dutiyaṁ.
dutiyaṁ → (bj)

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