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Rāypaseniya-sutta. I upto ] the satchels of the mops of peacock feathers, umbrellas, Chammarās (chowries), tins of oil [. upto ..) the tins of collyrium and one thousand and eight vessels for burning incense; having prepared they took with them the arti. ficial and natural articles such as pitchers [upto] vessels for burning incense, having done so, they started forth from the Sūriyābha abode; having done so with that excellent and rapid gait (upto........... travelling through) innumerable continents [ upto ] journeying further and further approached to the place where there was Khirodaya ocean ( the ocean of milk ) having done so, they took milk-like water, and lotuses [ upto ] one lac petaled lotuses that were ( growing ), there; having done so, they went to the place where Pukkharodaya sea was; having done so, they picked up lotu. ses [ upto ] one lac petaled lotuses that were ( growing ) there; having done so, they went to the regions where there were Samayakhetta, Bharah, Aravaya etc. continents, and all holy places such as Māgaha, Vardām, Pabhās etc. having done so, they took holy water; having done so, they picked up the holy earth; having done so, they went to the region
