J122 Dummedha Jataka - The Flying White Elephant
MORAL
One do not harbours envy
READABILITY
Intermediate I
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
Being jealous of the royal elephant, the king designed to let it fall off the cliff. Will he succeed?
REFLECTION
Do you want to have great influence? If you do, you should try to be a woman or man who does not envy or begrudge the gain, honour, respect, reverence, obeisance and devotion received by others. Instead, you should rejoice: that is what we called sympathetic joy. Such are the workings of kamma.