Book Title: Vivagsuyam
Author(s): Madhusudan Modi
Publisher: Gurjar Granth Ratna Karyalay

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________________ $ 30. ] Vivāgasuyam. 103 bbing, finding no protection and having no shelter, met with death. Then that king Sîhasena, whose actions were of this type (4), having accumulated great sin and having lived his long life of thirty four hundred years and having met with death at the time of surcease, was re-born in the sixth region of hell, the maximum duration of life where is twenty two Sāgarovamas. Then having afterwards come out of it he was re-born as a daughter in the womb of Kannasiri the wife of the householder Datta in this very city of Rohîdaa. Then when full nine months of her pregnancy were over ( and so forth, down to ) she gave birth to a daughter who was tender and beautiful. Then the parents of that daughter, when she completed the twelfth day after her birth, got prepared abundant food (4) ( here the rest to be supplied $ 18, down to friends, caste-fellows and so forth down to ) and gave her the name thus : " Let our daughter be Devadattā by name." Then that Devadattā, being nursed by the five kinds of nurses ( here the rest to be supplied § 12, down to ) grew up. Then that girl Devadattā, baring completed her girlhood, became greatly possessed of excellence and an exquisite body on account of youth, form and beauty (end so forth ). Then at a certain time that girl Devadattá, having taken her bath ( and so forth $18, down to) having decorated herself and being surrounded by many dwarfs, engaged herself in playing with a golden ball in an open space. Now, on the

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