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at the feet of the master in proper constraint, came to a place called Tagara. In the meantime, the recluses of revered Rahu Ks'amā. s'ramana, the pupil of teacher Rāha came there from Ujiaini. They were properly received. They were questioned as to whether the monastic life in Uijaini was free from molestation. They said. "The monastic life is nice there. Only the prince and the son of the chaplain are bad. They molest the recluses according to their powers. The molestation is with regard to them.”
Having then heard this, Aparajita thought, "Oh, what carelessness Samaraketu has! He can not control even his servant. So taking permission from the teacher, I shall go to Ujiaini. I shall make those boys quiet; so that they may not gather the roots of ignorance. By the development of worldy life, the hatred for the recluses is produced. I possess the power to make them quiet.” Then he took the permission of the teacher; the teacher sent him and he came to Ujjaini. He entered the fold of revered Rahu Ks'amās’ramana He was offered courtesy as was proper. [60] The time for