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Mahāpaduma Jātaka
Jātaka一則本生故事,講述一位王子因拒絕繼母的引誘而遭其誣陷,被父王下令推下懸崖,幸得山神與龍王相救,後出家為苦行者,最終真相大白,說謊的王后反遭同樣的刑罰。
A birth-story about a prince falsely accused of assaulting his stepmother after he refused her advances, thrown from a cliff on his father’s orders but saved by a mountain deity and a Nāga king, who later became an ascetic and saw his innocence vindicated when the queen herself was punished for her lie.
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