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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 43
  • EkakanipātaThe Book of the Ones
  • AtthakāmavaggaWanting to Help

3. VeḷukajātakaThe Pole Acrobat: a past life story

“Yo atthakāmassa hitānukampino, ovajjamāno na karoti sāsanaṁ;
karoti → kāroti (bj)
One who does not follow advice when instructed by an ally who wants to help,
Evaṁ so nihato seti, veḷukassa yathā pitā”ti.ends up destroyed like the pole acrobat’s father.

Veḷukajātakaṁ tatiyaṁ.
tatiyaṁ → (bj)

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