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ARYA STHULABHADRA One moonlit night the two friends were roaming around the city. Seeing a grand mansion within a beautiful garden, Sthulabhadra asked
bivanje
po What a pity ! Friend, who How strange of you! owns this grand
You live in the city and mansion ? Why so
ity and annan many chariots and Nare still unaware of its horses stand
arts and beauty outside ?
IGNONYOY
TWO
VO
My friend, I have = no interest in
these.
Oh yes ! You like only your vina and the Ashoka-garden. You indeed love
solitude.
Friend, I find bliss only in my solitude. The source of my joy comes from
within.
POOR
Just than many merchants came out of the house talkingGreat! What astonishing
Oh yes, the daughters display of art! How divinely are a step ahead of beautiful!
the mother.
When Rupakosha dances it appears that Amrapali has
corne to life.
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