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ARJUNA MALAKAR Arjuna malakar (garland maker) lived in Rajagriha.
Near the town he had a beautiful garden full of variety of colourful and fragrant flowers. Selling flowers was his livelihood.
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Each morning, as a rule, he first of all plucked flowers and offered to a Yaksha" image in a nearby Yaksha temple. One morning
O Mudgarapani Yaksha ! offer to you the best flowers of my garden. Please bless me with your
kindness.
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After offering flowers to the Yaksha, Arjuna left for the market with flowers.
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