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are those Jāli, Mayali, Uvayali, Purisaseņa, Vārisena, Pajjunna, Samba, Aniruddha, Dadhanemi, Saccaņemi and other princes, who giving up gold, (until], apportioning, in the presence of the saint Aritthanemi have shaved their heads [until] entered the order. Unblessed, with no meritorious act done, being deep down [4], in the passionate pleasures of mortal world, in the kingdom [until] in the harem, I do not give up, in the presence of the saint Aritthanemi (until] to enter the order.”
“Kanha,” the saint Aritthaņemi said thus to Kanha Vāsudeva “ This indeed, Kanha, was your inner thought [4] 'Blessed are they (until] to enter the order.' This matter is indeed right. Lo, it is! Therefore that Vasudevas giving up gold [until] will enter the order, never is, was or will be."
" By what reason, sir, that is thus said • Therefore that Vasudevas [until] will enter the order, never is, was or will be."? "
"Kanha,” the saint Aritthaņemi said thus to Kanha Vasudeva "verily, thus, Kanha, all · Vāsudevas in their previous births have made a sinful resolve. By that reason
