Jātaka Ekakanipāta Varuṇavagga 5. Macchajātaka

Stories of Past Lives 75 The Book of the Ones The Warding Tree The Fish: a past life story

1.1

“Abhitthanaya pajjunna,

Thunder forth, Pajjuna!

1.2

nidhiṁ kākassa nāsaya;

Disperse the trove of the crow!

1.3

Kākaṁ sokāya randhehi,

Subject the crow to sorrow,

1.4

mañca sokā pamocayā”ti.

and free me from sorrow!

2.1

Macchajātakaṁ pañcamaṁ.