[1432] Such a one—like a snare laid in the forest,
unrighteous, ever working destruction—
a man of discernment should shun from afar,
as the fowl shunned the hawk in the bamboo grove.
The Kukkuṭa Jātaka, the Tenth, is ended.
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#1 Burmese ed.: *kammamokkantaṃ*. 2 Burmese ed.: *athetaṃ*. 3 Burmese ed.: *ca nāsmase*; so too in what follows.
#4 The reading *mittarūpe idhekacce* is also found. Sinhalese and Burmese eds.: *mittarūpenidhekacce*.
11. The Maṭṭhakuṇḍali Jātaka
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.