Jātaka
Translators: sujato
Stories of Past Lives 3
Ekakanipāta
The Book of the Ones
Apaṇṇakavagga
Unfailing
3. Serivavāṇijajātaka
The Wanton Merchant: a past life story
“Idha ce naṁ virādhesi,
If you fail to achieve
saddhammassa niyāmataṁ;
certainty regarding the true teaching
Ciraṁ tvaṁ anutappesi,
you’ll regret it for a long time,
serivāyaṁva vāṇijo”ti.
like this wanton merchant.
Serivavāṇijajātakaṁ tatiyaṁ.