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8 The Last Five Upangas [ 1. Lect. 1. and having done so she went out into the outside anti-chamber to where the excellent chariot meant for religious journeys was, and having done so she ascended the excellent chariou meant for religious journeys, and having done so she, being surrounded by her retinue, passed through the midst of the city of Champi, and having done so she went to where the temple Punnabhadda was, and having done so she saw from a distance there the eight Prátiharyas or paraphernalia (consisting) of eight things as the halo of light etc. and the four Atisayas or excellencies of a Tirthankara, and having done so she stopped her chariot meant for religious journeys, and having done so she alighted it, and having done so she being surrounded by many (and so forth, down to) haunch-backed group of elderly persons, went to where the Ascetic, the blessed Mahăvira, was, and having done so she bowed down to him three times. And keeping standing she, with her retinue, listening to him, bowing down to him, with her face turned towards him and folding her hands to him with modesty, waited upon himn.
13. Then the Ascetic, the blessed Mahavîra (and so forth, down to ) the recitation of the religious sermon to that great queen
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