Kummopamasutta 1.8
Kummopamasutta 1.8
- Language
- Pāli
1.8
Yadā kho, bhikkhave, kummo kacchapo soṇḍipañcamānaṃ aṅgānaṃ aññataraṃ vā aññataraṃ vā aṅgaṃ na abhininnāmi, atha siṅgālo kummamhā nibbijja pakkāmi, otāraṃ alabhamāno.
But when that tortoise didn’t stick one or other of its limbs or neck out from its shell, the jackal left disappointed, since it couldn’t find a vulnerability.
Translations (4)
- Сутта Подобие Черепахи — Russian
- The Simile of the Tortoise — English
- Das Gleichnis von der Schildkröte — German
- 240. Palyginimas su vėžliu — lt
Linked texts (1)
- 雜阿含經 — Classical Chinese