一則本生故事，講述一隻不願在旱災前離開乾涸湖泊的烏龜，被挖泥的陶匠誤殺，用以勸勉一位曾借牆洞逃過瘟疫的青年。

A birth-story about a turtle who refused to leave his drying lake before a drought and was accidentally killed by a potter digging clay, told to a young man who wisely fled a plague through a hole in his wall.

一則本生故事，講述一隻被兩隻鵝銜枝攜飛的多話烏龜，因忍不住開口回應嘲笑的孩童而墜地身亡，用以影射多話的可俱迦離比丘。

A birth-story about a talkative turtle who fell to his death after opening his mouth to answer taunting children while being carried through the air by two geese, told in reference to the talkative monk Kokālika.

一則本生故事，講述一隻猴子戲弄曬太陽的烏龜而被其咬住報復，用以影射拘薩羅國王手下好爭吵的大臣。

A birth-story about a monkey who insulted a basking turtle and was caught by him in retaliation, told in reference to the quarrelsome ministers of the king of Kosala.