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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Great</strong> <strong>Chapter</strong> - 154<br />

Imasmiñ-ca pana veyyākaraṇasmiṁ bhaññamāne,<br />

Moreover, as this sermon was being given,<br />

tassa bhikkhusahassassa anupādāya āsavehi cittāni vimucciṁsu.<br />

those one thousand monks’ minds were liberated from the pollutants, without<br />

attachment. 188<br />

Ādittapariyāyaṁ Niṭṭhitaṁ<br />

<strong>The</strong> Instruction about Burning is Finished<br />

Uruvelapāṭihāriyaṁ<br />

<strong>The</strong> Miracles at Uruvelā [are Finished]<br />

Tatiyabhāṇavāraṁ Niṭṭhitaṁ<br />

<strong>The</strong> Third Section for Recital is Finished<br />

188 According to Mahāvastu the Buddha converted another 250 yogis who were followers of<br />

Upasena (perhaps this means Sāriputta’s brother, who later became a monk); he also taught<br />

the Sahasravarga of the Dharmapada in Uruvilvakāśyapa’s ashram before leaving for<br />

Rājagṛha.

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