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(296) Pārsta having agreed, Buddhist Bhikkhus were summoned from all quarters.
Buddhistic Studies, P.70 (8) This Pārsva was originally a brahmin teacher, and he remained such until he was eighty years old. Then he became converted to Buddhism and received ordination. The city boys hereupon jeered at him as an old and feeble map.
On Yuan Chwang' Vol. I, P. 208 ( 9 ) The Po-li-sau-fo ( Pärsya ) of this pagsage is called in other works Po-she, which may be for Passo, the Pali form of pārsva.
On Yuan Chwang' Vol. I, P. 208 ( 10 ) The venerable Parsva explained to His Majesty that in the long lapse of time since Buddha left the world deciples of schools and masters with various theories had arisen, all holding personal views and all in conflict...... Then Räjagaba was proposed, but Pārsva and others objected.”
“Yuan Chwang " Vol. I, P. 270
(११) उस समय महात्मा पार्श्व ने उसको समझाया कि " भगवान तथागत को संसार-परित्याग किए हुए बहुत से वर्ष और महीने व्यतीत हो गए; उस समय से लेकर
Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat
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