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Ja 62

Since Infancy: a past life story

2. Aṇḍabhūtajātaka

Women

Since Infancy: a past life story

The brahmin who played
the harp while blindfolded
had raised his wife since infancy—
who would ever trust such women?

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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