7. Bīraṇathambhavaggo

211. Somadattajātakaṃ (2-7-1)

121. Akāsi yoggaṃ dhuvamappamatto, saṃvaccharaṃ bīraṇathambhakasmiṃ;

Byākāsi saññaṃ parisaṃ vigayha, na niyyamo tāyati appapaññaṃ.

122. Dvayaṃ yācanako tāta, somadatta nigacchati;

Alābhaṃ dhanalābhaṃ vā, evaṃ dhammā hi yācanāti.

Somadattajātakaṃ paṭhamaṃ.

212. Ucchiṭṭhabhattajātakaṃ (2-7-2)

123. Añño uparimo vaṇṇo, añño vaṇṇo ca heṭṭhimo;

Brāhmaṇī tveva pucchāmi, kiṃ heṭṭhā kiñca uppari.

124. Ahaṃ naṭosmi bhaddante, bhikkhakosmi idhāgato;

Ayañhi koṭṭhamotiṇṇo, ayaṃ so yaṃ [tvaṃ (ka.)] gavesasīti.

Ucchiṭṭhabhattajātakaṃ dutiyaṃ.

213. Bharujātakaṃ (2-7-3)

125. Isīnamantaraṃ katvā, bharurājāti [kururājāti (ka.)] me sutaṃ;

Ucchinno saha raṭṭhehi [raṭṭhena (sī. pī.)], sarājā vibhavaṅgato.

126. Tasmā hi chandāgamanaṃ, nappasaṃsanti paṇḍitā;

Aduṭṭhacitto bhāseyya, giraṃ saccupasaṃhitanti.

Bharujātakaṃ [kururātakaṃ (ka.)] tatiyaṃ.

214. Puṇṇanadījātakaṃ (2-7-4)

127. Puṇṇaṃ nadiṃ yena ca peyyamāhu, jātaṃ yavaṃ yena ca guyhamāhu;

Dūraṃ gataṃ yena ca avhayanti, so tyāgato [tyābhato (syā. ka.) paheḷigāthābhāvo manasi kātabbo] handa ca bhuñja brāhmaṇa.

128. Yato maṃ saratī rājā, vāyasampi pahetave;

Haṃsā koñcā mayūrā ca [haṃsakoñcamayūrānaṃ (ka. aṭṭha. pāṭhantaraṃ)], asatīyeva pāpiyāti.

Puṇṇanadījātakaṃ catutthaṃ.

215. Kacchapajātakaṃ (2-7-5)

129. Avadhī vata attānaṃ, kacchapo byāharaṃ giraṃ [kacchapova pabyāharaṃ (syā.), kacchapo so pabyāharaṃ (ka.)];

Suggahītasmiṃ kaṭṭhasmiṃ, vācāya sakiyāvadhi.

130. Etampi disvā naravīriyaseṭṭha, vācaṃ pamuñce kusalaṃ nātivelaṃ;

Passasi bahubhāṇena, kacchapaṃ byasanaṃ gatanti.

Kacchapajātakaṃ pañcamaṃ.

216. Macchajātakaṃ (2-7-6)

131. Na māyamaggi tapati, na sūlo sādhutacchito;

Yañca maṃ maññate macchī, aññaṃ so ratiyā gato.

132. So maṃ dahati rāgaggi, cittaṃ cūpatapeti maṃ;

Jālino muñcathāyirā maṃ, na kāme haññate kvacīti.

Macchajātakaṃ chaṭṭhaṃ.

217. Seggujātakaṃ (2-7-7)

133. Sabbo loko attamano ahosi, akovidā gāmadhammassa seggu;

Komāri ko nāma [komārikā nāma (ka.), komāriko nāma (syā. pī.)] tavajja dhammo, yaṃ tvaṃ gahitā pavane parodasi.

134. Yo dukkhaphuṭṭhāya bhaveyya tāṇaṃ, so me pitā dubbhi vane karoti;

Sā kassa kandāmi vanassa majjhe, yo tāyitā so sahasaṃ karotīti.

Seggujātakaṃ sattamaṃ.

218. Kūṭavāṇijajātakaṃ (2-7-8)

135. Saṭhassa sāṭheyyamidaṃ sucintitaṃ, paccoḍḍitaṃ paṭikūṭassa kūṭaṃ;

Phālañce khādeyyuṃ [adeyyuṃ (sī. pī.)] mūsikā, kasmā kumāraṃ kulalā na [no (sī. syā. pī.)] hareyyuṃ.

136. Kūṭassa hi santi [santīdha (ka.)] kūṭakūṭā, bhavati [bhavanti (ka.)] cāpi nikatino nikatyā;

Dehi puttanaṭṭha phālanaṭṭhassa phālaṃ, mā te puttamahāsi phālanaṭṭhoti.

Kūṭavāṇijajātakaṃ aṭṭhamaṃ.

219. Garahitajātakaṃ (2-7-9)

137. Hiraññaṃ me suvaṇṇaṃ me, esā rattiṃ divā kathā;

Dummedhānaṃ manussānaṃ, ariyadhammaṃ apassataṃ.

138. Dve dve gahapatayo gehe, eko tattha amassuko;

Lambatthano veṇikato, atho aṅkitakaṇṇako;

Kīto dhanena bahunā, so taṃ vitudate jananti.

Garahitajātakaṃ navamaṃ.

220. Dhammadhajajātakaṃ (2-7-10)

139. Sukhaṃ jīvitarūposi, raṭṭhā vivanamāgato;

So ekako rukkhamūle [araññasmiṃ (sī. syā. pī.)], kapaṇo viya jhāyasi.

140. Sukhaṃ jīvitarūposmi, raṭṭhā vivanamāgato;

So ekako rukkhamūle, kapaṇo viya jhāyāmi;

Sataṃ dhammaṃ anussaraṃti.

Dhammadhajajātakaṃ dasamaṃ.

Bīraṇathambhavaggo sattamo.

Tassuddānaṃ –

Atha bīraṇathambhavaro ca naṭo, bharurājavaruttamapuṇṇanadī;

Bahubhāṇi aggipavane mūsikā, sahalambatthano kapaṇena dasāti.