Jātaka Ekakanipāta Āsīsavagga 3. Puṇṇapātijātaka

Stories of Past Lives 53 The Book of the Ones Hope The Full Cups: a past life story

1.1

“Tatheva puṇṇā pātiyo,

The cups stay just as full,

1.2

aññāyaṁ vattate kathā;

while the ignorant talk goes on.

1.3

Ākāraṇena jānāmi,

For this reason I know

1.4

na cāyaṁ bhaddikā surā”ti.

this is not an excellent beer.

2.1

Puṇṇapātijātakaṁ tatiyaṁ.