Kacchapa Jātaka

Khuddaka Nikāya

7. Bīraṇathambhavagga

Kacchapajātaka

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Kacchapa Jātaka

Khuddaka Nikāya

7. Bīraṇathambhavagga

Kacchapajātaka

Kacchapa Jātaka

“The Tortoise needs must speak”—This is a story told by the Master while staying in Jetavana, about Kokalika. The circumstances which gave rise to it will be set forth under the Mahatakkari Birth. Here again the Master said: “This is not the only time, Brethren, that Kokalika has been ruined by talking; it was the same before.” And then he told the story as follows.

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5. Kacchapajātaka

“Avadhī vata attānaṁ, kacchapo byāharaṁ giraṁ; *kacchapo byāharaṁ giraṁ → kacchapova pabyāharaṁ (sya1ed, sya2ed); kacchapo so pabyāharaṁ (mr)Suggahītasmiṁ kaṭṭhasmiṁ, vācāya sakiyāvadhi.

“Avadhī vata attānaṁ,

kacchapo byāharaṁ giraṁ; *

Suggahītasmiṁ kaṭṭhasmiṁ,

vācāya sakiyāvadhi.

Etampi disvā naravīriyaseṭṭha, Vācaṁ pamuñce kusalaṁ nātivelaṁ; Passasi bahubhāṇena, Kacchapaṁ byasanaṁ gatan”ti.

Etampi disvā naravīriyaseṭṭha,

Vācaṁ pamuñce kusalaṁ nātivelaṁ;

Passasi bahubhāṇena,

Kacchapaṁ byasanaṁ gatan”ti.

Etampi disvā naravīriyaseṭṭha, Vācaṁ pamuñce kusalaṁ nātivelaṁ; Passasi bahubhāṇena, Kacchapaṁ byasanaṁ gatan”ti.

Kacchapajātakaṁ pañcamaṁ.