本生故事，講述一隻貪心的烏鴉向兩隻金色天鵝請教其美麗的秘訣，得知美非由食而是由德行而生，用以譬喻一位專挑富家美食的僧人。

A birth story in which a greedy crow asks two beautiful golden geese the secret of their beauty and learns that character, not food, makes for true beauty, told in reference to a monk who sought out fine food among the wealthy.

與前篇類似的本生故事，說明烏鴉深色羽毛乃是前世恐懼、罪愆與惡行所致，同樣用以譬喻一位處處尋求邀宴的僧人。

A similar birth story explaining the crow’s dark colour as the result of fear, sin, and evil deeds in past lives, again told in reference to a monk always seeking invitations.