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॥ झितेrपदेशः । せS দৈববিপাকে নখ ও চক্ষুতে রহিত জৱকৰ নামে এক শকুনি বসতি করে । অনন্তর তাহার জীবনের নিমিত্তে সেই বৃক্ষবাসি পক্ষিরা কৃপা করিয়া আপন২ আহরিহইতে কিঞ্চিৎ কিঞ্চিৎ উদ্ধারকরিয়া তাছাকে দেয় তাহাতে ঐ জয়দাব বাঁচে। পরে কোন দিন দীর্ঘকর্ণ নামে এক মার্জর পক্ষি বালকেরদিগকে ভক্ষণ করিবার নিমিত্তে সেখানে আইল । Upon seeing him, the crow said, who is this second; and the deer replied, it is a jackal, who is come here desirous of our friendship, Friend, said the crow, it is not proper to place considence in one who cometh with. out any apparent cause. It is not well done, for it is said. To one whose family and profession are unknown, one should not give residence: the jackal Jarád-gava was killed through the fault of a cat. How was this; said they ; and the crow related as follows: FABLE IV. On the banks of the river Bhagirathi, and upon the mountain Gridhra-kuta, there is a large Parkatti tree, in the hollow of whose trunk there dwelt a jackal, by name Jarad-gava, who, by some accident, was grown blind, and for whose support the different birds, who roosted upon the branches of the same tree, were wont to coutribute a trifle from their own stores, by which he existed. It so fell out, that one day a certain cat, by name Dirgha-karma, came there to prey upon the young birds, H