SN 4.24 Satta Vassānubandha Sutta:
Seven Years of Pursuit

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Then Mara the Evil One, in the presence of the Blessed One, recited these verses of disappointment…

He laments his failure with the similes of a crab whose limbs are smashed and a crow who tried to eat a stone.

Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi. Published in 2000.

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