Jātaka Ekakanipāta Atthakāmavagga 5. Rohiṇijātaka

Stories of Past Lives 45 The Book of the Ones Wanting to Help About Rohinī: a past life story

1.1

“Seyyo amitto medhāvī,

Better is an intelligent foe

1.2

Yañce bālānukampako;

than a foolish sympathizer.

1.3

Passa rohiṇikaṁ jammiṁ,

See that wretched Rohinī,

1.4

Mātaraṁ hantvāna socatī”ti.

grieving after killing her mother.

2.1

Rohiṇijātakaṁ pañcamaṁ.