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Jātaka Stories of Past Lives 47

Ekakanipāta The Book of the Ones

Atthakāmavagga Wanting to Help

7. Vāruṇidūsakajātaka Spoiling the Toddy: a past life story

“Na ve anatthakusalena, Surely not with one who misunderstands the meaning The brewer’s apprentice ruins a batch of toddy due to misunderstanding the instructions.

atthacariyā sukhāvahā; does good conduct lead to happiness.

Hāpeti atthaṁ dummedho, The simpleton destroys the good,

koṇḍañño vāruṇiṁ yathā”ti. as Koṇḍañña did the toddy.

Vāruṇidūsakajātakaṁ sattamaṁ.
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