Dasabrāhmaṇajātaka

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka (1) · Vol. 27 · Section 2008

[2008] With armpit-hair, nails, and body-hair grown long, with grimy teeth and heads covered in dust, strewn all over with dirt and dust, they wander about as beggars. Like men who dig up stumps, O king, they too are called brahmins (brāhmaṇa); these have been declared to you, great king — shall we resort to such as these?

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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