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

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________________ 112 The Eleventh Anga [ I. Lect. 10. Tenth Lecture. THE STORY OF ANJÚ. (The Introduction to the Tenth Lecture in the usual terms, is to be inserted here.) 32. Truly, Jambû ! at that time and at that period there was a city named Vaddhamānapura, a park named Vijayavaddhamāna, a demigod Mānibhadda and a king named Vijayamitta. In that city there lived a householder named Dhanadeva who was rich, prosperous and happy. He had a wife named Piyangu and a daughter named Anjú who was possessed of an exquisite body (and so forth). At a certain time the Samana arrived there on a visit and the assembly (here the rest to be supplied $$ 3–4, down to) returned. At that time and at that period the eldest disciple ( here the rest to be supplied § 9, down to ) wandering for alms (here the rest to be supplied $ 29, down to) while passing through the vicinity of the As'oka garden of the residence of king Vijayamitta he saw a woman who was emaciated, hungry, lean, devoid of flesh, producing a kad kad' sound, coverred with only bones and skin, clad in black clothes, and uttering harsh, pathetic and unpleasant words, and having done so, this thought occured to him (here the rest to be supplied exactly as before § 3, down to) spoke thus: “Oh, Venerable Sir ! who was that woman in her former brith ? " (Here the explanation is to be supplied, down to), “Truly oh Goyama at

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