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The Turtle Who Couldn't Keep His Mouth Shut
The Turtle Who Couldn't Keep His Mouth Shut
Tale 11
Wisdom & Trickery

The Turtle Who Couldn't Keep His Mouth Shut

Kacchapa Jātaka

A talkative turtle carried by geese on a stick opens his mouth to insult villagers — and falls to his death.
Traversing the ancient path...