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Bhagavai 3:1:73-76
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That is so, O Lord! That is so, O Lord!
Samgāhani-gāhā chatthatthamamāso, addhamāso
vāsāim attha chammāsā! tīsaga-kurudattānam,
tava-bhattaparinna-pariyão ||1|| uccatta vimānānam,
pāubbhava pecchanā ya samlāve! kicca-vivāduppatti,
sanamkumāre ya bhaviyattam ||211 Compilatory Verse
(The penance of Tişyaka monk was) continuous two-day fasts, month-long fasting unto death and the ascetic life of eight years. (The penance of Kurudatta monk was) continuous three-day fasts, fortnight long fasting unto death and the ascetic life of six months. The height of the space-abodes, appearance of chiefs before one another, visits, conversation, acts to be done, origin of dispute and Sanatkumāra's capability for emancipation, etc., are described in this section.
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