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LALI: POSTARA.
CHAŁ I. INTRODI'CTORY DISCOURSE.
INTRODUCTION. ---Bhagavan at
S ti-lis followers--in aborted in samaani -Devaputro request him to rucit ! Lht-Vestur-its contents - Bodhisattvas and Srávakas solicit Bhngavin to rucite thu sano --Blugaván vouchsafor their request
O : Salutation to all Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Aryus, S'rávakaas nd Prntyeka Buddhas of all times, past, present and future vho are adored throughout the farthest limitless boun, daryo W ten quarters of the globe (Lokudhulu).
It the "been learl by me," that once on a time Bhagaván so in the garden of AxÁTHAIYPADA at Jelavana in S'rávas , ducompanied loy a venerable lady of twelve thousand Bhiksbukasa wh had the following for their foremost ; namely;-Jpána-kar dilya," As vajit, Váshipa, Malinámi, Blumulrika, Yas'odevn, Viva, Suháhn, Púrna," Gavámpati, Uruvilla-kás yapa, Nadi-kús Gaya-kás yapa, þáriputra," Maliá-mundgulyá. yana, Mal vapa, Mahá-kátyáyana, Kiphila, Kaundily, Chunanda .. ayaniputra, Aniruddha, D uka, Kuphila, Sabhúti, ...'de Khudiravanika, Amoghariji, Mahápártunilo Kakkul Nanda, Rahula, Svagata, and Anand.
! wise acompanied him thirty-two thousand Budhi..! Linked I gether by unity of caste, and perfect ality. !! " Bodhisattva Páramila 16 who had mailes wi! :. Bodhisattva knowledge a pastime, were
found, Bodhisattva Dkáranis,' and were el. .