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Taé nam té suviņa- lakkhana- pāphaga Siddhatthassa bhattiassa kodumbia puriséhim saddāvivă saraāņā hattha tuttha jāva hiyayš, nhāyā, kaya bali kammā, kaya kouya mangala pāyacchittă, suddha pāvesāim mangalläim vathāim pavarāim parihiā. appa-mahagghā-bharaṇālankiyasarīrā, siddbatthaya harialiyā kaya mangala muddhaņā, saéhim saéhlın généhinco niggacchanti, niggacchittā Khattiya-Kuņďaggāmam nagaram majjham majjhénam jéņéva Siddhattassa ranno bhavaņa vara vadinsaga padiąuvāré téņéva uvāgacchanti, uvāgacchittā bhavaņa vara vadin saga padiduvāré égao milanti, egao militā jeneva bābiriyā uvatthāṇasāls jéņéva Siddhatthé khattié ténéva uvägacchanti, uvagacchittă kara yala jāva anjalim kattu Siddhattham khattiyam jaépam vijaéņam vaddhāvinti. 67.
67. Then, the instructors of the signs of dreams, being called by the family-servants oi kşatriya Siddhartha, ( they ) glad, contented, etc at heart, bathed, gave offering ( to housedeities), did auspicious marks and expiatory acts ( for warding off evil ), put on clean auspicious excellent dress fit for a royal assembly, adorned their bodies with small but very costly ornaments, placed on their heads white mustard seeds and
frans Haritälikā, Durvā grass, and they go out of their own houses. Having gone out, they go right through the ksatriya part of the town of Kunda grāma to the wicket-gate of king Siddhārtha's palace an excellent diadem of its kind. Having gone, they assembled together at the wicket-gate of the excellent diadem-like palace ( and appoint one man as their fore-man, from amongst themselves, the rest following him ). Having united together, they go to the exterior hall of the assembly into the presence of Ksatriya Siddhārtha Having gone, they with the palms of the hands folded etc. and bring ing ronnd the folded hands in front of their foreheads, gave him the greating of victory and triumph. 67.
The instructors of the signs of dreams assembled together near the wicket-gate of the palace of king Siddhārtha. ( and unanimously appointed one man as their fore--man; the rest consented to follow him ).
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