一则本生故事，讲述一只鹤骗取鱼群信任、逐一叼食，最终却被一只识破诡计的螃蟹夹死，用以譬喻一个骗术反被识破的做袈裟者。

A birth-story of a crane who tricked fish into letting it carry and eat them, until a crab it tried to deceive killed it, told to illustrate a robe-maker’s trick that was turned back on him.

一则本生故事，讲述菩萨作为鱼群首领，提醒同伴提防一只在池边假装虔诚的鹤，用以譬喻一个伪善之人。

A birth-story in which the Bodhisatta, as leader of a shoal of fish, warned them against a crane feigning piety by a pond, told in reference to a hypocrite.