Maṭṭhakuṇḍalījātaka

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka (1) · Vol. 27 · Section 1439

[1439] "You speak the truth indeed, young man (māṇava); it is I who am the more foolish of us who weep: like a child crying for the moon, I long for one departed (peta), one who has died."

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.