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Bhagavai 7:9:191-193
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Bhāsya 1. Friend in Former Life (puvvasamgatie)
In his previous life, King Konika as Kārtika, a head of mercantile, was a friend of Sakra; so the Sakra has been described as purvasāmgatika.' Vide Bha. 18.40-53. 2. Co-initiate in Former Life (pariyayasamgatie)
In the life-time of Purana Tāpasa, (see Bha. 3.101-107), Koņika was a hermit, a friend of Purana Tāpasa; so Camara has been called paryāyasāmgatika.
1. Bha. Vp. 7.191-kārtikaśresthayavasthāyām kūņikajīvo mitramabhavat. 2. Ibid, 7.191-pūraṇatāpasāvasthāyām caramasyāsau tāpasaparyāyavartī mitramāsīditi.
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Varuņa nāganattuya-padam 7.192 bahujane nam bhamte! annamannassa evamäikkhai jāva-evam khalu bahave
manussā annayaresu uccāvaesu samgāmesu abhimuhā ceva pahayā samānā
kālamāse kālam kiccā annayaresu devaloesu devattāe uvavattāro bhavamti. The Topic of the Varuna, the Maternal Grandson of Nāga
People, indeed, O Lord! speak ...... up to (1.420) propound to one another"Indeed many people, killed in any battlefields, major or minor, facing in front (fearlessly), dying there, are born in any of the heaven as celestial
beings." 7.193 se kahameyam bhamte! evam?
goyamā! jannam se bahujane annamannassa evamāikkhai jāva parūvei-evam khalu bahave manussā annayaresu uccāvaesu samgāmesu abhimuhā ceva pahayā samānā kālamāse kālam kiccă annayaresu devaloesu devattāe uvavattāro bhavamti, je te evamāhamsu miccham te evamāhamsu. aham puna goyamā! evamāikkhāmi jāva parūvemi-evam khalu goyamā! teņam kālenam tenam samaeņam vesalī nāmam nagari hotthā-vannao. tattha nam vesālie nagarie varune nāmam nāganattue parivasai-addhe jāva apari-bhūe, samanovāsae, abhigayajīvājīve jāva samaņe niggamthe phāsu-esani-ijenam asana-pāņa-khāima-sāimenam vattha-padiggaha-kambala-pāyapumchanenam pīdha-phalaga-sejjā-samtthāraeņam osahabhesajjenam padilābhemāne chatthamchathenam anikhitteņam tavokammeņam appānam bhāvemāṇe viharati. Is it so, O Lord? Gautama! those people who speak ...... up to (1.420) propound to one another—"Indeed many people, killed in any battlefields, major or minor, facing in front (fearlessly), dying there, are born in any of the heaven as celestial beings,” speak falsehood. I, however, O Gautama! speak thus ..... up to propound thus-In that age, at that time, there was indeed, O Gautama! a city, called Vaiśālī--description. In that city of Vaiśālī, there lived the
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