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Stories of Past Lives 41

Ekakanipāta
The Book of the Ones

Atthakāmavagga
Desiring the Good

1. Losakajātaka

About Losaka: a past life story

“Yo atthakāmassa hitānukampino,
One who does not follow advice when instructed

Ovajjamāno na karoti sāsanaṁ;
by an ally who desires their good,

Ajiyā pādamolamba,
grieves like Mittaka

Mittako viya socatī”ti.
hanging off a goat’s foot.

Losakajātakaṁ paṭhamaṁ.