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The Eleventh: Anga
[ 1. Lect. 1.
supplied),' and near ii the Cheiya Punnabhadıla, (its description).
At that time and at that period the venerable houseless monk Suhammā, the disciple of the ascetic Lord Mahāvīra, who was possessed of the knowledge of previous birth-jatismarana, (his description to be here supplied), who was possessed of the knowledge of the Fourteen Purvas, who was posséssed' of four Knowledges, who was surrounded by five hundred houseless monks in successive order (here the rest is to le supplied down to the incident, that he) resorted to the temple Punn abhadda which was a place fit for monks, (here the rest is to le supplied down to the incident, that) the assembly dispersed and having heard the sermon (lit. religion) returned into that very direction from which it came.
At that time and at that period, there also was resorting the venerable houseless monk named Jambi, reverently waiting on the venerable Sunammā, waose neignt was sever. feet like Gautama swāmi ( here the rest to be supplied from the dėscription of Gautama suami in the Bhagavati Sútra, upto ) engrossed in the granary of meditation.
1 The portions printed in italics are not in the Prakrit text, bit have been added to facilitate its understanding. The portions, enelosed within round brackets are rubrical directions to the reciting monk regarding the passages to be supplied by him from memory, and cited from other sacred books of the Jains.
