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Nirayi valiyao. The Third Section
called Pupphiya
A blossom or a further Appendix to Kappiyã..
First Lecture. The Story of Chanda.
78. Jambû asked: “[f, O Reverend Sir, the Ascetic, the blessed Mahavira, ( and so forth, down to ) who has obtained emancipation, has expounded this as the purport of the second section called Kappavadinsiya of the last five Upãngas, what then 0 Reverend Sir, has been oxpounded as the purport. of the third section called Pupphiyã of the last five Upangas?” Then Suhamma replied: "Truly, 0 Jambû, the Ascetic, the blessed Mahăvira ( and so forth, down to ) who has obtained cmancipation has expounded ten lectures of the third section called Pupphiyã. of the last five Upingas together called Nirayāvaliyão." They are as follows:
Chanda ( the moon), Síra ( the sun ), Sukka ( the planet Venus ), Bahuputtiya (the lady, having many children), Puņņa, Manibhadda, Datta, Siva, Bala and Anidhiya.
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