一則本生故事，講述菩薩轉生為兀鷲，一位商人曾在暴風雨中庇護其族群，兀鷲群為報恩而將珠寶掉落商人的花園，用以稱讚一位比丘對貧困雙親的孝心。

A birth-story of the Bodhisatta born among vultures who, after a merchant sheltered his flock from a storm, arranged for jewellery to be dropped in the merchant’s garden as thanks, told to praise a monk’s gratitude toward his poor parents.

一則本生故事，講述菩薩轉生為兀鷲，其身為鷲王的強壯之子不聽父親勸阻，飛得過高而被狂風撞死，用以譬喻一位厭惡受教誨的不聽話比丘。

A birth-story of the Bodhisatta as a vulture whose strong son, king of the vultures, ignored his father’s warning, flew too high, and was dashed to death by fierce winds, told in reference to a disobedient monk who resented instruction.