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Ja 59 The Drummer: a past life story

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Ja 59 - The Drummer: a past life story
Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato
Source: https://suttacentral.net/ja59/en/sujato
License: CC0-1.0

Stories of Past Lives 59
The Book of the Ones
Hope
The Drummer: a past life story
Blow, blow, don’t overblow,
for overblowing is bad.
By blowing a hundred was gained,
by overblowing it was lost.