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STORIES PRECEDING BHAGAWAN MAHÄVIR
The king said, "Let me give you my own flesh instead of this pigeon's flesh." Upon hearing this, one of the courtiers said, "Your Majesty, why should you give your own flesh? Let's get the meat from a butcher."
King Megharath offering his own life to save a bird's life
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