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The Chonicle of the Island - 183 24. sabbagandhañ ca mālaṁ ca pūjenti naranāriyo. dakkhiṇena ca dvārena nikkhamitvā gajuttamo, | 24. Men and women (there) offered various perfumes and garlands. The most excellent elephant leaving (the town) by the southern gate, – 25. Kakusandhe ca satthari Konāgamane ca Kassape patiṭṭhite bhūmibhāge porāṇā isiyo pure 477 | [81] 25. proceeded to the very spot which teacher Kakusandha, Konāgamana and Kassapa, the old Sages, formerly had visited. 26. upāgantvā hatthināgo bhūmisīsaṁ gajuttamo dhātuyo Sakyaputtassa patiṭṭhapesi narāsabho. 478 | 26. When the most excellent elephant had proceeded to that hill, the chief of men (there) deposited the relics of Sakyaputta. 27. saha patiṭṭhite dhātu devā tattha pamoditā, akampi tattha paṭhavī abbhutaṁ lomahaṁsanaṁ. | 27. At the moment when the relics were placed (there), the gods expressed their delight, and the earth began to quake in an astonishing, terrifying manner. 28. sabhātuko pasādetvā mahāmacce saraṭṭhake thūpiṭṭhikaṁ ca kāresi sāmaṇero Sumanavhayo. 479 | 28. (The king) with his brothers, gladdening the ministers and the people of the kingdom (by his order), caused the bricks for the Thūpa to be manufactured. 29. paccekapūjaṁ akaṁsu khattiyā thūpam uttamaṁ vararatanehi sañchannaṁ dhātudīpaṁ varuttamaṁ. | 29. The noblemen paid singly their reverence to the most excellent Thūpa; the highly precious relics which shone like a light, were covered with excellent gems. 477 porāṇa A B G2 Z, d’Alwis, porāṇā G1 M2 n. – issaro A B G2 Z; issare G1, d’Alwis; asayo N. Comp. the Jātaka quoted by Minayeff, Grammaire P., p. IX. 478 hatthināgo N °naṅgo A, °nāge B G Z. gajuttame G1 Z. 479 dasa bhātuke N. – saraṭṭhake N, karaṇḍake A, karaṭṭhake B G, varaṭṭhake Z, ca raṭṭhake d’Alwis. – The words “sāmaṇero Sumanavhayo” seem to belong to another passage, perhaps to v. 19.
The Chonicle of the Island - 184 30. sacchattaṁ paccekachattaṁ dvethanavekachattaṁ tathārūpaṁ alaṅkāraṁ vālavījani dassaniyaṁ. 480 | 30. (There were) white (?) canopies, separate canopies, covers (?), various (?) canopies, suitable ornaments, beautiful chowries. 31. thūpaṭṭhāne catuddisā padīpehi vibhātakā sataraṁsi udente va upasobhanti samantato. 481 | 31. Near the Thūpa a brilliancy spread in all directions over the four quarters from the lamps, like [188] the brilliancy of the rising sun. 32. pattharilāni dussāni nānāraṅgehi cittiyo ākāso vigatabbho hi upari ca parisobhati, 482 | 32. Cloths brilliant with various colours were spread (?), and above (the Cetiya?) shone like (?) the cloudless sky. 33. ratanāmayaparikkhittaṁ aggiyaphalikāni ca kañcanavitānaṁ chattaṁ sovaṇṇavālikavicittaṁ. 483 | 33. A canopy covered with gold, which was encircled by (ornaments) made of gems and by most precious crystal, and adorned by gold sand…. 480 v. 30 is wanting in B G2. – sachattaṁ A G N; setacchattaṁ Z, comp. Mahāv., p. 104, I. 11. – dvethanaveka- (°meka- A) chattaṁ (°jattaṁ A) A G Z, dvemanussadevachattaṁ N. veṭhanaṁ anekachattakaṁ? – vālavījaniṁ? – dassaneyyaṁ A G Z, dassaniyaṁ N. 481 “padīpehi vibhātakā” is wanting in Y. – udantave A, udanteva B G Z. 482 pattharilāni N, pakatikāni Y. – vigatabbho hi N, viya ahosi A, viya ahāsi G, viya abhāyi B, viya abbhāsi Z. – uparūpari sobhati A Z, upari ca paris° B G, uparī ca pasobhati N. – I do not pretend to fully restore this stanza, but I will try to correct some of the blunders. pattharitāni dussāni nānāraṅgehi cittiyā (cetiye?) see Mah., p. 108, 1. 10 et seq.), ākāso vigatabbho va uparūpari sobhati, | 483 aggiphalikāni ca A, aggiyathalikāni ca (°phalikāni ca M2) BG Z, [a]ggh[yaphalikāni ca] N.
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