Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Jātaka

Stories of Past Lives 8

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Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Apaṇṇakavagga

Sure Bet

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8. Gāmaṇijātaka

The Chief: a past life story

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“Api ataramānānaṁ,

Even though they do not hurry,

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phalāsāva samijjhati;

one who hopes for the fruit succeeds.

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Vipakkabrahmacariyosmi,

I am one whose spiritual life has ripened:

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evaṁ jānāhi gāmaṇī”ti.

know this, chief.

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Gāmaṇijātakaṁ aṭṭhamaṁ.