Pānīyajātaka

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka (1) · Vol. 27 · Section 1545

[1545] When the Soma sacrifice (somayāga) was at hand, people committed the destruction of life (pāṇātipāta), and I gave them my consent. Because of that I afterwards felt revulsion: "That evil was done by me — may I not do evil again." Therefore I went forth.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.