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12.
Oh king! I understand that you do not know the meaning and the root of the word 'without refuge”. How without refuge or with refuge happens. So Oh king! I shall tell you the meaning of this accordingly.
13.
Oh great king! listen to this with concentrated mind. Just as 'without refuge' happens that has been expounded by me.
14.
The city named Kośāmbi different from old cities, existed. There was my father. (In his possession) there was accumulation of abundant wealth.
15. Oh emperor! once in adolescent age there was
unlimited pain in my eyes. Oh king! in all (the parts of) my body there occurred great burning.
16.
Unequalled doctors who treat through incantation and supernatural field of knowledge who are competent in medical literature, proficient in the basis of incantations, arrived for my treatment.
17.
They carried out my four types of useful treatment. But they did not make me free from pain. This is my unprotectiveness.
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