Die Geschichte of a dog und an elephant who grew up to be great Freunde und wurde indispensable to each other. The dog used to amuse himself by swinging backwards und forwards on the elephant's trunk. One day the Kaufmann sold the dog. The elephant went off seinfood und would not be consoled till the dog was brought back.
Die Geschichte was told in reference to two Mönche of Sāvatthi who were very intimate mit one another und spent all their time together. J.i.189f.