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“ If sir,” (etc). The introduction.
“ Thus, indeed, Jambū, in that age, at that time... the city of Kayandī; king Jiyasattu ... There in the city of Käyandī, there dwelt a merchant's wife named Bhaddā (rich. etc.]. This merchant's wife, Bhaddā had a son named Sunakkhatta, a boy perfect [until] of handsome form, attended by five nurses just like Dhanna. The gifts of thirty-two each [until] enjoyed in the paragon of a palace high up.
In that age, at that time... the arrival... Supakkhatta went out just like Dhaạna. His withdrawal just like that of Thāvaccā. putta (until] became a friar, heedful in walking (until] guarded in continence.
Then, on the very day, when he shaved himself before the Ascetic, Lord Mabāvīra [until] entered the order, he took a vow Tsame as before, until]...as .., in the hole... he took his food and abode with constraint [etc.]; he moved out in the country outside... studied Eleven Scriptures [etc.] abode exercising himself with motification and restraint
