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42 The Last Five Upångas [I. Lect. 1. thousand elephants, thirty three thousand horses, thirty three thousand chariots and thirty three crores of foot-soldiers and with. all his pomp and show ( and so forth, down to ) noise and making comfortable halts. and breakfasts and making smaller halts not at very distant places, he passed through the midst of the country of the Anga and through the country of Videha and began to march towards the city of Vesilli.
57. Then, king Chedaya, getting intelligence about this, called his eighteen tributary kings-viz. the nine Mallais and the nine Lechhais of the Kisi and Kosala countries respectively, and having done so he spoke to them thus : ** Truly, O you beloved of the gods, prince Vehalla, without the knowledge of king Kapiya, quickly came here taking with him the scent-elephant Seyanaa and the necklace Atthārasavanka. Then Kûņiya sent messengers asking for the Seyanaa and Atthirasavanka and I prohibited them on account of this reason (as explained above). Then that Kîniya, not paying heed to these my words, has forthwith come here prepared for fight being surrounded by the four-fold army. Therefore, O you beloved of the gods, may I give
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