Ubbarī3
PersonDie schöne Gemahlin des Königs Assaka von Potali, deren Leiche der trauernde König einbalsamieren ließ und unter seinem Bett aufbewahrte, die jedoch, weil sie zu Lebzeiten eitel auf ihre Schönheit war, als Mistwurm wiedergeboren wurde.
Queen Consort of Assaka, king of Potali in the Kāsi kingdom. She was extremely beautiful and, when she died, the king had her body embalmed and placed in a coffin which was put under his bed. She, however, was born as a dung-worm because she had been intoxicated by her own beauty. The story is related in the Assaka Jātaka. J.ii.155 ff.
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