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Jātaka Stories of Past Lives 44

Ekakanipāta The Book of the Ones

Atthakāmavagga Desiring the Good

4. Makasajātaka The Mosquito: a past life story

ā€œSeyyo amitto matiyā upeto, Better is a considerate foe

Na tveva mitto mativippahīno; than an inconsiderate friend.

Makasaį¹ vadhissanti hi eįø·amÅ«go, Thinking, ā€œI shall kill the mosquitoā€,

Putto pitu abbhidā uttamaį¹…ganā€ti. the idiot son split open his fatherā€™s head.

Makasajātakaį¹ catutthaį¹.
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