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LALITA-YISFAHA.. having six tusks, and joints of adarantine frmness, has entered my belly? I behold the three thousand regions all resplerileät and free from darkness, and ten millions of Devas singing my praise. I have no fanlt, nor anger, nor delusion. In poaceful mind I feel the bliss of meditation.
“Noble hing. quickly invite to this home, Bráhman's wellpersed in tbe Vellas and the Upanishads that they may truthfnlly. expound my dre:m--whether it forbodes good or evil to our family."
Ilearing ibis, the king furthwith sent for Brábmans versed in the learning of the Vedas and the S'ástras. Máyá, stauding before the Brahians, addressed them (saying), "Listen to the nature of the dream I have seen.” .
The Bráhroans said, “Relate to us, Devi, the kind of dream you have seen; after we have heard it we shall expound it."
· The Devi vaid, " noble and beautiful elephant, bright as snow or silver, more glorious than the sun or the moon, with woll-forpıcd feet and well-proportioned body, having six tusks and joints of adamantine firniness, has entered my belly. Rolate tuto me the purport of this."
Hearing this speech, the Brahmaņs 'said, “Know ye with high satisfaction that no evil will befall thy family. Unto thee will be born a son endnud' with all arspicious signs, the noblest of the royal race, a Chakra rartí, a noble one, one who will, again, renouncing his home, the abode of pleasure, with disinterested affection for the whole creation, become a Buddha, the observed of the three regions, who will gratify the three regions with the best of nectar."
Ilaving thus explained the purport of the dream, and enjoyed the refreshmuuts offered by the king, and accepted the dresse presented to them, the Bráhmans retired.
Mus, Bhikshus, king Suddhodana, having heard the Ave Brahmans, expounders of "drcams, and interpers of signs that greatly pleased, delighted, gratified and steeped in good-will be treated the Bráhnians with a profusion of dressed, food of vario
