๘. มหาโมรชาดก

Sace hi tyāhaṃ dhanahetu gahito 1- mā maṃ avadhi jīvagāhaṃ gahetvā rañño ca 2- maṃ samma upanti 3- nehi maññe dhanaṃ lacchasinapparūpaṃ.

Na me ayaṃ tuyha vadhāya ajja samāhito cāpavaro 4- khurappo pāsañca tyāhaṃ adhipātayissaṃ yathāsukhaṃ gacchatu morarājā.

Yaṃ satta vassāni mamānubandhi rattindivaṃ khuppipāsaṃ sahanto atha kissa maṃ pāsavasūpanītaṃ pamuttave icchasi bandhanasmā. Pāṇātipātā virato nusajja abhayannu te sabbabhūtesu dinnaṃ yaṃ maṃ tuvaṃ pāsavasūpanītaṃ @Footnote: 1 Ma. gāhito . 2 Sī. Yu. va . 3 Ma. upantikaṃ . 4 thāmadhanūtipi pāṭho. Sī. @cāpavare. Ma. cāpadhure. Pamuttave icchasi bandhanasmā.

Pāṇātipātā viratassa brūhi abhayañca yo sabbabhūtesu deti pucchāmi taṃ morarājetamatthaṃ iti 1- cuto kiṃ labhate sukhaṃ so.

Pāṇātipātā viratassa brūmi abhayañca yo sabbabhūtesu deti diṭṭheva dhamme labhate pasaṃsaṃ saggañca so yāti sarīrabhedā.

Na santi devā iti āhu 2- eke idheva jīvo vibhavaṃ upeti tathā phalaṃ sukatadukkaṭānaṃ dattupaññattañca vadanti dānaṃ tesaṃ vaco arahataṃ saddahāno tasmā ahaṃ sakuṇe bādhayāmi.

Cando ca suriyo ca ubho sudassanā gacchanti obhāsayamantalikkhe imassa lokassa parassa vā te kathannu te āhu manussaloke.

Cando ca suriyo ca ubho sudassanā @Footnote: 1 Ma. ito . 2 Sī. Yu. iccāhu. Gacchanti obhāsayamantalikkhe parassa lokassa na te imassa devāti te āhu manussaloke.

Ettheva te nīhatā hīnavādā ahetukā ye na vadanti kammaṃ tathā phalaṃ sukatadukkaṭānaṃ dattupaññattaṃ ye ca vadanti dānaṃ.

Addhā hi saccaṃ vacanaṃ tavetaṃ 1- kathañhi dānaṃ aphalaṃ bhaveyya 2- tathā phalaṃ sukatadukkaṭānaṃ dattupaññattañca kathaṃ bhaveyya. Kathaṅkaro kintikaro kimācaraṃ kiṃ sevamāno kena tapoguṇena akkhāhi me morarājetamatthaṃ yathā ahaṃ no nirayaṃ pateyyaṃ.

Yekeci atthi samaṇā paṭhabyā kāsāyavatthā anagāriyaṃ caranti 3- pātova piṇḍāya caranti kāle vikālacariyā viratā hi santo. Te tattha kālenupasaṅkamitvā @Footnote: 1 Ma. tavedaṃ . 2 Sī. Yu. vadeyya . 3 Ma. anagāriyā te. Pucchāhi yaṃ te manaso piyaṃ siyā te taṃ 1- pavakkhanti yathāpajānaṃ imassa lokassa parassa catthaṃ.

Tacaṃva jiṇṇaṃ urago purāṇaṃ paṇḍupalāsaṃ harito dumova esappahīno mama luddabhāvo jahāmahaṃ luddakabhāvamajja.

Ye cāpi me sakuṇā atthi bandhā satāninekāni nivesanasmiṃ tesaṃ ahaṃ 2- jīvitamajja dammi mokkhañca te accha 3- sakaṃ niketaṃ.

Luddocarī pāsahattho araññe bādhetu morādhipatiṃ yasassiṃ bandhitvā morādhipatiṃ yasassiṃ dukkhā pamuñci 4- yathāhaṃ pamuttoti. Mahāmorajātakaṃ aṭṭhamaṃ.