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pluced it on an enormous Brahmá car, three hundred yojanas in expanse, and carried it, Furrounded by many millions of Devas, to Jambul: zja.
At dat inoo a great roncourse took place of Kámávachara Decay, "sioun to proceed to the presence of the lord. Then was the jewellel union of the lord's enjoyment ombollished and çecorated with cuestial clothing, garlands, incenses, flowers, music, lid olero.ject of enjoyinent. It was surrounded by Deva-o the cas: Malesa. Sakra, king of the Devas, piacing himself in the occati of Madri: umeru, held forth from a distance a juhul m oella, au), turning his head towards it, watched the liriesitentively. but could not catch even a glimpse of it. Much less 66•12 dijevas of the classes Mahes'a and Brúhinana, and other guls of the clas- Thirty-three, as also Yamas, Tushitas, Abhinimataills and Paranirmána-vasavartis, not to talk of Sakr, the king of the sids--they were all stupitied.
Now the lord soppressed the sound of the celestial inusic. Why did he
cause it was calculated to roaden the inhabitants of Fativa
Now, tl. 1. 1.7 T: kings of the quarters approached Sakra, the king of tin liyan sud: “O ling of the Devas, what should wo We g ot have a sight of the jewelled house of 1:hiatira Plus "
T hon repliche; what can I do, vencrablo sirs, for even I cannot whiave
it. But we can proceed to the presence of the lord! :)» ei litain a sight.”
They sail, then, the Devas, do what you think hest, 30 tout ce qui k a sight of it."
Sakra ; "(.. g with me."
Tu an instiut the excellent sous of Devas appeared before the lord, and, plaring ilaw-elves on a sile, raised their heads and beheld the lord.
The Drabmá, the lord of the earth, along with eighty-four hundreds of thousands of millions of tros of millions of Devas warriod ile jewelled mansion of Bodhisattva enjoyment to the
