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ravati and others asked permission for dîkşā. The permission was given and Sramaņa Bhagavān Mahāvīra gave them dikşā and admitted them into his Order of Nuns.
Śramaņa Bhagavāna Mahāvira, moved about in Kaugămbi and the neighbouring towns and villages for a few days and then he went in the direction of Vidéha. Near the close of the summer season śramaņa Bhagavāna Mahavira reached Višali and lived at Višali during the rainy season of the twentieth year of ascetic life and eighth year of Kévali Paryāya.
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