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9. Maghadevajātaka

Maghadeva: a past life story

“Uttamaṅgaruhā mayhaṁ,
Growing on top of my head,

ime jātā vayoharā;
these thieves of life have sprouted.

Pātubhūtā devadūtā,
Messengers of the gods have appeared—

pabbajjāsamayo mamā”ti.
it is time for me to go forth.

Maghadevajātakaṁ navamaṁ.