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LALITA-VISTÁRA. Avad who were profound in their Bodhisattva meditations, all. : abmissive to the lord of Borhisaltvas, and possessed of alsolate control over Samdalhis-great in self-command, refulgent in Bodhisattva forhearance, and replete with the Bodhisattva element of perfection..." Among these the following were the principal; namely,--the most excelleut Boulbisattva (Bodhisuitna makásattva) MAITREYA ; the most excellent Bodhisattva DHAKANÍN VARABÁJA, the most excellent Bodhisattva SIÑAKETO, the most excellent Bulhisattva SIDIKÁRTHAMATI, the most excellent Bodhisattva PINANUS-' !! ALTRAWATI, the most excellent BodhiBatten PRATISAÑITI SPTA, the most excellent Bodhisattva NITYATOKTA, and the post reellent Bodhisattva MAHákarușáCHANDUS. hay Now ther, Blaraván, arriving at the great city of S'răvaslí, Bojourned therein, respected, venerated, revered and addered by the Courfuld congregation) ;--by kings, princes, their « usel. Jors, prime ministers and followers ;--by retinues of Ks! riyas, Bráhners, householders, and ministers ;--by citizens Tírthihas, S'ramanas, Brahmanas, recluses, (charnkas,) an escetics Iparirrújakes). Although regaled sith all sort . nes and sauces, the best that coulil be preparellaby purveyors, 8: supplied with cleanly mendicant apparel (chirur), alms-bowls, pindupátra), kuchen, and pain-assunging ulicaments, the benevent ford, on whom had been showered the prime ol' gifts and applauses, requined unnttach.d to them all, like water in a lotus leaf'; and the report of his greatness 48 the venerable (arbat),21 the allkuowiny (mal-san:budihu,) the learned, the well-behaved, the gød of hapiny it," the great knower of worlds, the valiant, seat-controlling clarioteer, the teacher of gods and men a r Lord Buditha fully manifest, spread far and the
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