Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

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bhojāājānīyajātaka
  1. bhojābhoja

    a dependant, subject, or villager (one provided for by a lord); in compounds, a headman or subordinate ruler of a village or district

  2. ājānīya

    thoroughbred; well-bred; of good breed or high pedigree (of animals, especially horses; also of people)

  3. jātaka

    new-born; recently born; just arisen

Encyclopedia

  • A Jātaka about a noble war-horse who, though wounded, insisted on completing the capture of a seventh besieging camp before dying with a final plea for mercy toward the vanquished kings.

Ja 23

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