The Pig Named Munika: a past life story10. Munikajātaka
Envy not what is Munika’s,“Mā munikassa pihayi,for he eats the food of the terminally ill.āturannāni bhuñjati;Don’t worry, just eat your chaff,Appossukko bhusaṁ khāda,this is a mark of long life.etaṁ dīghāyulakkhaṇan”ti.
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