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... seven days . The king said , " Prince , enjoy this kingdom for seven days . After that I will put you to death . ” When seven days elapsed , the king asked , " How have you become so lean ? " When it was said , " Through fear of death ...
... seven days . The king said , " Prince , enjoy this kingdom for seven days . After that I will put you to death . ” When seven days elapsed , the king asked , " How have you become so lean ? " When it was said , " Through fear of death ...
Page 185
... seven directions too . A couch , adorned with various gems and worth indeed a crore was also set with its head- rest ... seven spots where the first seven weeks spent , as well as - the entreaty by Brahmā - the setting in motion the ...
... seven directions too . A couch , adorned with various gems and worth indeed a crore was also set with its head- rest ... seven spots where the first seven weeks spent , as well as - the entreaty by Brahmā - the setting in motion the ...
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... seven Damilas , one being infatuated , took bewitching Somadevi and went swiftly to the further shore . One took the ... seven years . His commander of the army was Pilayamara . Pilayamara vanquished Panayamara and was king for seven ...
... seven Damilas , one being infatuated , took bewitching Somadevi and went swiftly to the further shore . One took the ... seven years . His commander of the army was Pilayamara . Pilayamara vanquished Panayamara and was king for seven ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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