6. Middhã yadà hoti mahagghaso ca
niddàyità samparivattasàyã
Mahàvaràho' va nivàpapuññho
punappunam gabbham upeti mando. 325.
BE MODERATE IN EATING
6. The stupid one, when he is torpid, gluttonous, sleepy, rolls about lying like a great hog nourished on pig-wash, goes to rebirth again and again. 325.
Story
Owing to overeating King Kosala had to experience much discomfort. As advised by the Buddha he became moderate in eating and improved in health.
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