Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c34.99
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c34.99
- Language
- English
v2.c34.99
In the accounts² of the quarrel between the Sākyans and the Koliyans, this Jātaka is said to have been one of those preached by the Buddha on that occasion, showing that even such a weak animal as a quail could sometimes cause the death of an elephant. Perhaps the story was related on more than one occasion.³ See also below, Laṭukikopama Sutta.