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lustre, and the celestial divine prowess. Therefore, O Goyama, she is thus called the goddess Bahuputtiya." Then Goyama asked: "Venerable Sir, how long has been expounded the duration of life of the goddess Bahuputtiya?" Then Mahăvîra answered : “O Goyama, the duration of her life has been expounded as four Paliovamas. Then Goyama asked: "Venerable Sir, where will the goddess Bahuputtiya go and where will she be re-born after having dropped down from that heaven at the end of her life, at the expiry of her life and at the end of her existence there ? Then Mahavira answered: "O Goyama, she has become re-born as a daughter in a Brahmin family in this very continent of Jambuddiva, in the country of Bharaha, at the foot of the mountain Vinza in the village Vibhela.
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128. Then after the laps of eleven days (and so forth, down to) after the lapse twelve days, the parents of that daughter will give her the name of the following description: "Let Soma be the name this our daughter."
129. Then Soma will complete her infancy, will become learned, matured to enjoy pleasures, will attain to youth, will be excellent and possessed of an exquisite body
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