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Ja 54

The What-fruit: a past life story

4. Kiṁphalajātaka

Hope

The What-fruit: a past life story

This tree is not hard to climb,
nor is it far from the village.
For this reason I know
this tree is not sweet-fruited.

Translation: German (Julius Dutoit, 1872–1958), published 1908–1916 · in copyright until the end of 2028, source palikanon.com. Pāli and English (SuttaCentral / Bilara, public domain, CC0). See Sources & Thanks.

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