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LALITA-STSTARA.
And in that house was to be seen the bouses of all the Devas who were alle to assume all shapes at their fancy.
On the night when the Bodhisattra entered the womb of his mother, a stalk arow from the water below the earth, and, renetrating through sixty- lit hm:dreds of tbousands of yojanas of the great caril, 20% a lous Lugh up in the region of Brahıná. Nour. B a l i Jat lutus, except ten hundred thousand Brailand Tim es of that legion). In that lotus had been closed the HCP fine three thousand of regions, their radiance and then wuj. Vabábralımá placed the essence in it ring which to lazul), and brought it before the presence of in Bol!,-:1. Budhizaliva accepted it, and drank it out of favour to Manala. There was not a being living who could drunk that musthee and remain at case, except the next coming Kilian nu had acquired the fullness of all the stages of Bibita perfection.
What were wards through the influence of which the cesenen mainen ty. Bodhisattva?
For having or long mights practised the duties of a Bolhisailva : 1, Sinivel medicine to the sick ; for having fulfilled desires! ng people ; for protecting those who sought bis . ; hoath orieg to Tathagatas, to Chaityas, to Srávakan, tu sai_has, aur tu his parents, the first share of Howlers, frun's ful substances, before partaking of any of them himself Diese were the works in recognition of which Malábrabıná fircught to bira the nectariferous essence.
Moro ser, :I . me a! and every place of superhuman pvellen stations enrbiment and pleasure, were visible in that pavi i bought tuence of the Bodhisattva a couple of vestincnt:', con hilse the rest of a hundred thousand pieces's appeared ilut well house of Bodhisattva enjoyment, the like of which could not appear in any human habitatiou, except in that vf the next buning Borihisattva. Nor was there any superestimal... l'orm, or sound, ur odour, or taste or touch in oxistence, which was not promptable in that pavilion. That pavilion
