Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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0.1

Jātaka

Stories of Past Lives 12

0.2

Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

0.3

Sīlavagga

Ethics

0.4

2. Nigrodhamigajātaka

The Deer Named Banyan: a past life story

1.1

“Nigrodhameva seveyya,

Befriend only Banyan,

1.2

na sākhamupasaṁvase;

stay away from Branch.

1.3

Nigrodhasmiṁ mataṁ seyyo,

Better is death with Banyan

1.4

yañce sākhasmi jīvitan”ti.

than life with Branch.

2.1

Nigrodhamigajātakaṁ dutiyaṁ.