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Rāypasepiya-sutta.
gods, Gandharvas, and bullocks. They are all in all made of adamant and are superfine [ upto ] splendid. In those necks of the horses [ upto ] bullocks, there are baskets of flowers, ( garlands ) powders ( fragrant substances ), garments, ornaments, mustard-seeds, and mops made of peacock feathers. All those are wholly prepared out of precious stones and are extremely pure [upto] eminent. In each of those baskets of flowers [upto] the baskets of mops of peacock feathers, there are two coverings. of flowers. [.upto ] two coverings of mops. They are wholly made of jewels and are excellent [upto] eminent. Before each of those arches there are two thrones (the, description of those thrones [ upto ] garlands). In front of each of those arches it is expressed that there are two umbrellas having chaste sticks made of Veruliya jewels. The inner part of the umbrella is made of Jambunak jewels, the joints are of adamant surrounded by the net of pearls, equipped with one-thousand and eight excellent thin golden bars, made fragrant with the sandal of Malaya mountain, having the fragrance of a garden blooming in all, seasons, giving cool shade, painted with variegated
