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Kapi Jātaka

Jātaka

Le Bodhisatta en ascète des bois qui reconnut et chassa un singe déguisé en robe d’ermite, une histoire racontée en référence à un moine hypocrite.

Once when the Bodhisatta was living the ascetic life in the Himavā, his wife having died, a monkey came in the rainy weather to the hermitage clad in an anchorite’s robe which he had found in the forest. The Bodhisatta recognised the monkey and drove him away.

The story was told in reference to a hypocritical brother. J.ii.268 ff

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