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Kummāputta-Chariam
attitude full of faith, some accepted the life of monks, while some adopted partial observance of the Five Vows. (195)
That pre-eminent Kevali Kummaputta, who thus enlightened many men, lived the life of a monk for a long time and eventually went to the Eternal Blessed Region. (196)
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That devotee, who hears this life of Kummaputta which is conducive to indifference for worldly affairs, becomes free from all sins and becomes a recipient of unlimited happiness. [an object of happiness to Anantahamsa the writer]. (197)
This short narrative is composed by Jina Mānikya the foremost pupil of the worthy blessed peceptor Hemavimala which, being read by people, many live long. [This short narrative is composed by the favourite pupil (Anantahaṁsa) of Jinamānīkya who had Shri Hemavimala as his blessed preceptor; read by people, may it live long]. (198)
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