Jātaka Ekakanipāta Apaṇṇakavagga 3. Serivavāṇijajātaka

Stories of Past Lives 3 The Book of the Ones Sure Bet The Wanton Merchant: a past life story

1.1

“Idha ce naṁ virādhesi,

If you fail to achieve

1.2

saddhammassa niyāmataṁ;

certainty regarding the true teaching

1.3

Ciraṁ tvaṁ anutappesi,

you’ll regret it for a long time,

1.4

serivāyaṁva vāṇijo”ti.

like this wanton merchant.

2.1

Serivavāṇijajātakaṁ tatiyaṁ.