401. Paṇṇakajātakaṃ (7-1-6)

39.

Paṇṇakaṃ ² tikhiṇadhāraṃ, asiṃ sampannapāyinaṃ;

Parisāyaṃ puriso gilati, kiṃ dukkarataraṃ tato;

Yadaññaṃ dukkaraṃ ṭhānaṃ, taṃ me akkhāhi pucchito.

40.

Gileyya puriso lobhā, asiṃ sampannapāyinaṃ;

Yo ca vajjā dadāmīti, taṃ dukkarataraṃ tato;

Sabbaññaṃ sukaraṃ ṭhānaṃ, evaṃ jānāhi maddava ⁴.

41.

Byākāsi āyuro pañhaṃ, atthaṃ ⁶ dhammassa kovido;

Pukkusaṃ dāni pucchāmi, kiṃ dukkarataraṃ tato;

Yadaññaṃ dukkaraṃ ṭhānaṃ, taṃ me akkhāhi pucchito.

42.

Na vācamupajīvanti, aphalaṃ giramudīritaṃ;

Yo ca datvā avākayirā, taṃ dukkarataraṃ tato;

Sabbaññaṃ sukaraṃ ṭhānaṃ, evaṃ jānāhi maddava.

43.

Byākāsi pukkuso pañhaṃ, atthaṃ dhammassa kovido;

Senakaṃ dāni pucchāmi, kiṃ dukkarataraṃ tato;

Yadaññaṃ dukkaraṃ ṭhānaṃ, taṃ me akkhāhi pucchito.

44.

Dadeyya puriso dānaṃ, appaṃ vā yadi vā bahuṃ;

Yo ca datvā nānutappe ⁸, taṃ dukkarataraṃ tato;

Sabbaññaṃ sukaraṃ ṭhānaṃ, evaṃ jānāhi maddava.

45.

Byākāsi āyuro pañhaṃ, atho pukkusaporiso;

Sabbe pañhe atibhoti, yathā bhāsati senakoti.

Paṇṇaka ¹⁰ jātakaṃ chaṭṭhaṃ.