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Kāsāva Jātaka
Jātaka一則本生故事,講述一名獵人身披辟支佛黃袍獵殺大象,象群首領菩薩因敬重此袍而饒他一命,用以譬喻提婆達多妄披華美僧衣卻德不配位。
A Jātaka about a hunter who slew elephants while disguised in a Pacceka Buddha’s yellow robe, spared by the Bodhisatta-elephant leader out of respect for the robe, told to illustrate Devadatta’s unworthy pretense in wearing a fine robe.
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