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Buddhist birth stories; or, Jataka tales, Volume 1

Note 337 — Chapter IV · KULĀVAKAVAGGA.

Robert Cæsar Childers translation

In the so-called Æsop’s Fables are several on the text that a haughty spirit goeth before a fall; for instance, ‘The Charger and the Ass,’ ‘The Bull and the Frog,’ and ‘The Oats and the Reeds’; but this is the only story I know directed against the pride arising from the temporary possession of wealth.

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