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well located seats, empty jars, jars painted with pictures, boxes of jewels, necks of horses [upto] necks of bullocks, caskets of flowers, [upto ] baskets of mops of peacock feathers, bags pieces of cloth as coverings) of flowers, tins of oil [ upto ] tins of collyrium and one hundred eight vessels for burning incense. On those temples of liberated souls, there are groups of eight auspicious banners and umbrellas over umbrellas.
(40) It is stated that on the north-eastern side of that temple of liberated souls, there is a magnificent assembly-hall, where celestial beings are instantaneously born. Its description is the same as that of the Sohamma assembly-hall [upto] precious stoned pedestal, which is eight Yojanas [in length and breadth, four Yojanas in thickness......upto.........on it] and there is a very spacious celestial bed [its description is the same as that of the celestial bed in Sohamma hall] and above it there are eight auspicious banners and umbrellas over umbrellas. On the north-eastern side of that hall, where instantaneous births take place, there is a spacious lake which is one-hundred Yojanas in length, fifty Yojanas in breadth, ten
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