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The Eleventh Anga [ I. Lect. 1.
medicine prepared by boiling medicinal herbs in a crucible, bark of a tree, roots of plants, turnips, leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, small pieces of herbs such as chiraita, pills, medicines consisting of one article, and medicines consisting of many articles. But they were not able to do so. Thne those many physicians and sons of physicians,. when they were not able to cure even one of those sixteen diseases, being tired, puzzled and confounded went into that very direction from which they had come.
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Then that governor Ikkāî, who was abandoned by doctors, who was left by his attendants, to whom medicines were of no avail and who was attacked by the sixteen diseases and who was greedy of the kingdom, country and the innerappartments, having enjoyed the kingdom and the country, wishing for them, longing for them, desiring them and thus completely overcome by unhappy thoughts and misery, having lived a long life of two hundred years and fifty and having died when the time of death came he was born as a hell-being in the hell, the maximum duration of life in which is said to be a Sagaropama, in the region called Rayanappabha. Then having come out from it he was born as a son, in this very city of Miyagama, in the womb of the queen Miyadevi of the Kshatriya king Vijaya.
Then that Miyādevî had an excessive (here the rest to be supplied, down to) and burning with pain