253. Maṇikaṇṭhajātakaṃ (3-1-3)

7. Mamannapānaṃ vipulaṃ uḷāraṃ, uppajjatīmassa maṇissa hetu;

Taṃ te na dassaṃ atiyācakosi, na cāpi te assamamāgamissaṃ.

8. Susū yathā sakkharadhotapāṇī, tāsesi maṃ selaṃ yācamāno;

Taṃ te na dassaṃ atiyācakosi, na cāpi te assamamāgamissaṃ.

9. Na taṃ yāce yassa piyaṃ jigīse [jigiṃse (sī. syā. pī.)], desso hoti atiyācanāya;

Nāgo maṇiṃ yācito brāhmaṇena, adassanaṃyeva tadajjhagamāti.

Maṇikaṇṭhajātakaṃ tatiyaṃ.