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Rāypaseniya-sutta.
with their frames are of-gold, pillars are of Veruliya jewels, handless (of the mirrors) are of adamant, the circular mirrors are studded with variegated. jewels, though uncleansed they are thoroughly equipped with brilliance, resembling the halo of moon, and having half the size of the body (god's body). Oh! long lived ascetic before each of those arches there are two big dishes having the adamantine navals. Those dishes are appearing as if filled with pure and white rice pounded thrice by means of a pestle, are wholly prepared out of Jambunak jewels [upto] splendid, and their size. is similar to the wheels of a chariot. Oh ! long lived ascetic !. in the forepart of each of those arches there are two bowls. Those bowls are completely filled with clear water and are as if abundantly supplied upto the brim, with fruits of five coloured variegated jewels. They are wholly made of gems and are extraordinary [upto] splendid, and are just like huge circular baskets from which cows are fed. Oh! tong. lived ascetic ! in front of each of those arches there are two peculiar types of vessels filled with different kinds of precious things and wholly prepared out of jewels, extremely pure
