Jātaka Ekakanipāta Itthivagga 5. Anabhiratijātaka

Stories of Past Lives 65 The Book of the Ones Women Dissatisfaction: a past life story

1.1

“Yathā nadī ca pantho ca,

Just like rivers and roads,

1.2

pānāgāraṁ sabhā papā;

taverns, hotels, and pubs,

1.3

Evaṁ lokitthiyo nāma,

are those called women in the world.

1.4

nāsaṁ kujjhanti paṇḍitā”ti.

Sages do not get angry with them.

2.1

Anabhiratijātakaṁ pañcamaṁ.