^177:2 These verses occur in Cullavagga, VII. 3. 12.

^179:1 In the form of a dialogue between the captive goose-king and his faithful friend Sumukha. Afterwards the fowler intervenes.

^180:1 kurute disam, to fly away. Text desam, scholiast disam, as required by the metre.

^180:2 This couplet occurs in IV. p. 265, English version.

^180:3 This couplet occurs three times before. See note on vol. IV. p. 265, English version.

^180:4 sukhudraya, Jat. IV. 451. 17, V. 389. 3, dukkhudraya IV. 398. 9, katukudraya V. 241. 14.

^182:1 Reading yam yad ayatanam.

^185:1 akatatta, Skt akritatnian, cf. VI. 296. 1.

^185:2 uttamasattava, "best of beings," sattava=satta, i.e. sattva.

^185:3 sangahavatthu, see p. 174.