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भगवती सूत्रम् सः ७ उः १
wasting or dropping any portion, but like grease applied to the axle of a wheel or ointment applied to a sore, only for the fulfilment of restraint, to carry the burden of restraint, and like a snake crawling straight into its hole, then, Gautama, the food and drink he takes is said to be sastrātīta, sastra- . parināmita, and so on.
ta và !
da và !
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-Bhante ! Right you are. It is truly so.
पढमो उद्देसो समत्तो। Chapter one ends.
