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# 法苑珠林 51.34

法苑珠林 51.34

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [51.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.51.34)

其梵德王說此偈已。復告烏言。善哉汝烏。於今已去常來至此取香美食。若其有人遮斷於汝不與食者。來語我知。我自與汝已分所食。而將去耳。佛告諸比丘。汝等當知。彼烏王者我身是也。彼時為主偷食烏者。即憂陀夷比丘是也。梵德王者。此即輸頭檀王是也。於時比丘憂陀夷。令彼歡喜為我取食今亦復爾。令淨飯王心生歡喜。又復為吾而將食來。頌曰。

> Having spoken this verse, King Brahmadatta addressed the crow once more, saying: 'Well done, crow! From now on, you may always come here to take fragrant and delicious food. If someone blocks you and does not give you food, come and let me know. I shall personally give you a share of my own food for you to take away.' The Buddha told the monks: 'You should know that the crow king was myself. The crow who stole food for his master at that time was the monk Udāyin. King Brahmadatta was King Śuddhodana. At that time, the monk Udāyin made him rejoice and procured food for me; now it is also like this: he made King Śuddhodana feel joyful in his heart, and he also brought food to me.' The verse says:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.51.34) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [佛本行集經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.abhiniskramanasutra-t190*zh-jnanagupta.52.44) — Classical Chinese

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