[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c18.135 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c18.135 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c18.135 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c18.135](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.135) Jambuka Jātaka (No. 535).—A jackal, seeing a lion, expressed his wish to be his servant. The lion agreed and provided him with food. On growing strong, the jackal offered to kill an elephant and, in spite of the lion’s warnings, was trampled to death. The lion was the Bodhisatta and the jackal Devadatta. - [Previous: v1.c18.134](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.134) - [Next: v1.c18.136](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.136) - [Up: v1.c18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.135](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.135) · Pramāṇa