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Then that Gayasukumāla şo spoken by Kasha Vasudeva stood in silence. Then that Gayasukumala spoke thus twice or thrice to the father and mother and Kanha Väsudeva.“ Thus verily, Beloved of Gods, these delights of mortal love, which make the phlegm stream out [etc ). are to be abandoned. I desire, therefore, Beloved of Gods, on being permitted by you to go to the order [etc). "
Then Kanha Vasudeva, and his father and mother, when were not able to prevail upon him by many expressions in accord (with sense-enjoyments etc) said thus to him unwillingly "We are desirous, child, then to see you in royal state for but one day.” Here is to be told the withdrawal from this world as in the case of Mahabbala ( until ] according to their bidding (until] abstained.
So Gayasukumāla became a friar heedful in walking [until] guarded in celibacy. Now in the first part of the afternoon of the same day on which he went into the order, he went to the place where the Saint Aritthanemi was, thrice walked round him from right to right, praised and worshipped