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522
(81)
Ibid, Sutta 28-31.
(82)
It appears that this description of paying a visit to the spiritual leader was later adopted by the Buddhists. In the Mahàvastu (translated by J.J. Jones Vol. 3, pp. 442-443) of the Mahayana sect, there is an identical description when King Bimbisara came to pay his homage and obeisance to the Buddha.
(83) For details, vide Upāsaka-dasānga Sūtra, Adhya
yana 1. (84) Uvavaí Sutta, 25.
(85) Ibid, 34-37. (86) Buddhist India, p. 88. (87) Thānānga Vrtti, 4-3. (88) Mayadhamma-kahão, 1 to 5; Parişişța Parva, sarga
4, sloka 15-54.
(89)
V. A. Smith, Oxford History of India, Second Edition, 1923, p.51.
(90) Hindu Sabhyatā, pp. 190-91. (91) Ibid, p. 264. (92) Digha Nikāya, Sāmaññjaphala Sutta, p. 32. (93) Uvavai (Hindi), p. 26;
also, Senapraśna, ullāsa 3, question 237.
(94) Digha Nikāya, Sámaññjaphala Sutta, p. 32. (95) Vinaya Pitaka, Cullavagga, Sangha-bhedaka Khan
dhaka, 7.
(96)
Jataka Atthakathā, Thusa Jataka, sam. 338.
(97)
Dhammapada Atthakathā, 10-7.
