讲述同居一穴的狮子与老虎的本生故事：二者争论一月之中黑分与白分何者较冷，一位隐士（菩萨）为其解惑，指出寒冷源自风而非光暗；此故事关联到拘萨罗两位为同样争议请教佛陀的林居比丘。

A Jātaka about a lion and a tiger sharing a cave who dispute whether the dark or light half of the month is colder, resolved by a hermit (the Bodhisatta) explaining that cold comes from wind rather than light or darkness — told with reference to two forest-dwelling monks who had the same dispute.