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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
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The Last Five Upingas [1. Lect. 1.
those words of queen Paumivai but remained silent. Then that queen Paumãvai repeatedly ( lit. every moment ) requested about that thing to king Kaniya. Then that king Kaniya, being repeatedly requested about that thing by queen Paumīvai, at a certain time, called. prince Vehalla, and having done so he begged of him the scent-elephant Seyaņaa and the necklace Attharasavanka.
42. Then that prince Vehalla spoke to king Kúniya thus: “ Truly, o lord, king Seniya had given to me the scent-elephant Seyanaa and the necklace Atthārasavanka while he was alive. Therefore I shall give you the scent-elephant Seyanaa and the necklace Atthārasavanka if you will give me half of your kingdom (and so forth as above, down to ) country. Then that king Kîniya did not pay heed or care for those words of prince Vehalla and repeatedly begged of him the scent-elephant Seyanaa and the necklace Atthãrasavanka.
43. Then the following thought occurred to prince Vehalla of whom the scent-elephant Seyaņaa and the necklace Atthārasavanka were often begged by king Kaniya: “ Truly, king Kîniya is desirous of snatching away, taking away and seizing from me the scent
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