{"id":"cp27","title":"The Monkey King’s Conduct","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"cp27","title":"The Monkey King’s Conduct","units":[{"id":"cp27:0","sourceIds":["cp27:0.1","cp27:0.2","cp27:0.3","cp27:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Cariyāpiṭaka\nYudhañjayavagga\nSaccapāramī 1\nKapirājacariya","en":"The Conduct Leading to Buddhahood\nThe Chapter With Yudhañjaya\nThe Perfection of Truth (1st)\nThe Monkey King’s Conduct"}},{"id":"cp27:1","sourceIds":["cp27:1.1","cp27:1.2","cp27:1.3","cp27:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Yadā ahaṁ kapi āsiṁ,\nnadīkūle darīsaye;\nPīḷito susumārena,\ngamanaṁ na labhāmahaṁ.","en":"“When I was a monkey\nin a cleft on the riverbank,\nharassed by a crocodile\nI could not get across."}},{"id":"cp27:2","sourceIds":["cp27:2.1","cp27:2.2","cp27:2.3","cp27:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yamhokāse ahaṁ ṭhatvā,\norā pāraṁ patāmahaṁ;\nTatthacchi sattu vadhako,\nkumbhīlo luddadassano.","en":"Where I used to land\nwhen jumping from the near shore to the far,\nthere crouched my deadly foe,\nthe baleful gharial."}},{"id":"cp27:3","sourceIds":["cp27:3.1","cp27:3.2","cp27:3.3","cp27:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"So maṁ asaṁsi ‘ehī’ti,\n‘ahampemī’ti taṁ vatiṁ;\nTassa matthakamakkamma,\nparakūle patiṭṭhahiṁ.","en":"Reassuring me, he said ‘Come!’\n‘I am coming,’ I said to him.\nStepping on his head\nI made it to the far bank."}},{"id":"cp27:4","sourceIds":["cp27:4.1","cp27:4.2","cp27:4.3","cp27:4.4","cp27:4.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Na tassa alikaṁ bhaṇitaṁ,\nyathā vācaṁ akāsahaṁ;\nSaccena me samo natthi,\nesā me saccapāramī”ti.\nKapirājacariyaṁ sattamaṁ.","en":"I spoke no lie to him,\nbut acted according to my word.\nThere is no one to equal my truthfulness:\nthis is my perfection of truth.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/cp27/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}