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the completion of this life-span, on the exhaustion of his vedaniya karma, name and lineage, in the flow of time of this. descension phase, on the expiry of many years of the unbracingbracing phase, in the fourth month of summer, in the eighth fortnight, on the 8th day of the bright half of Aṣāḍha, on the top of Mount Ujjinta, in the company of 536 monks, taking food without water once at the expiry of a month, when the moon was in conjunction with the asterism Citrā, at the confluence of the two halves of the night, he passed away, went beyond the bounds of karma, was uplifted after having left the world, cut. asunder the tie of birth, oldage and death, and became perfected, enlightened and liberated, the maker of the end and the terminator of all misery.
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अरहणं रिट्ठमिस्स कालगयस्स विइक्कंतस्स समुज्जाग्रस्स छिण्णजाइ-जरा-मरण-बंधणस्स सिद्धस्स बुद्धस्स मुत्तस्स अंतगडस्स परिणिव्वुडस्स सव्व - दुक्खप्पहीणस्स चउरासीइं वास - सहस्साइं विइक्कंताई, पंचासीइमस्स वास- सहस्सस्स णव वास-सयाई विइक्कंताई, दसमस्स य वास-सयस्स प्रय असीइमे संवच्छरे काले गच्छइ । १८३ Since the time when Arhat Ariṣṭanemi passed away, went beyond the bounds of karma, was uplifted after having left the world, cut asunder the tie of birth, oldage and death, and became perfected, enlightened and liberated, the maker of the end, the terminator of all misery, 84,000 years have elapsed, and of the 85th millennium, nine centuries have elapsed, and of the 183 tenth century, this is the eightieth year.
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