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The Chonicle of the Island - 209 28. rogena puṭṭhā bahujanā bhantamacchā va thalamhi ṭhitā socanti dummanā 552 | 28. Many people, attacked by this sickness, became distressed and disconsolate like fish which lie lost on the bank (of a river). 29. bhayaṭṭitā na labhanti cittasukhasātam attano. disvāna dukkhite satte rogābandhena dūsite 553 | 30. cattālīsasahassehi Kakusandho lokanāyako [91] rogānaṁ bhindanatthāya Jambudīpā idhāgato. 554 | 29-30. Vexed by fear they were unable to regain happiness and tranquillity of mind. Kakusandha, the chief of the world, when he saw the afflicted beings who were being destroyed by the bonds of sickness, came hither from Jambudīpa together with forty thousand companions, for the sake of subduing the disease. 31. cattālīsasahassehi chaḷabhiññā mahiddhikā parivārayiṁsu sambuddhaṁ nabhe candaṁ va tārakā. 555 | 31. Forty thousand (Saints) who possessed the six (supernatural) faculties and the great (magical) powers, surrounded the Sambuddha, as the stars in the sky surround the moon. 32. Kakusandho lokapajjoto Devakūṭamhi pabbate obhāsetvāna devo va patiṭṭhāsi sasāvako. | 32. Kakusandha, the illuminator of the world, established himself with his pupils on the Devakūṭa mountain, shining in splendour like a god. 33. Ojadīpe Devakūṭamhi obhāsetvā patiṭṭhitaṁ devo ’va maññanti sabbe na jānanti tathāgataṁ. 556 | 33. When he stood resplendent in Ojadīpa on the Devakūṭa mountain, all people believed him to be a god. They did not understand that he was the Tathāgata. 552 bhantam° X, pantam° G1, mattam° A, pattā m° B G2 Z. – ṭhitā N, uṭṭhitā Y, uṭṭhito uṭṭhito F. 553 rogābhayena A, rogābhantena B G Z, rogābandena F, rogābandhena N. 554 bhindanatthāya N, bandhan° B G, bandan° F, mocanatthāya A Z. 555 °sahassā hi B G2. °sahassāni? 556 vv. 33a-35a are wanting in A. devo va X, na (omitting devo) Y F; devo ti (comp. v. 39)?
The Chonicle of the Island - 210 34. udentaṁ aruṇuggamamhi puṇṇamāse uposathe ujjāletvāna taṁ selaṁ jalamānaṁ sakānanaṁ 557 | 34. (When they saw him) who arose with the rising dawn, on the day of the full moon, on the Uposatha day, and who illumined that mountain with its forests as if it were burning, – 35. disvāna selaṁ jalamānaṁ obhāsentaṁ catuddisaṁ tuṭṭhahaṭṭhā janā sabbe sarājā Abhaye pure. | 35. when they saw the burning mountain which diffused light through the four quarters, all the people of Abhayapura with the king were joyful and delighted. 36. passantu maṁ janā sabbe Ojadīpagatā narā iti buddho adhiṭṭhāsi Kakusandho lokanāyako. | 36. Buddha Kakusandha, the ruler of the world, formed the following resolution: “May all people, all men who live in Ojadīpa, see me.” 37. isisammato Devakūṭo manusse abhipatthito. upaddave pajjarake manussabalavāhanā 558 | 38. nikkhamitvā janā sabbe sarājā nagarā purā tattha gantvā namassanti Kakusandhaṁ naruttamaṁ. | 37-38. The Devakūṭa mountain was honoured among Rishis and liked by men; to that place went the hosts of people (who had been afflicted) by the distress of that fever, all the citizens together with the king, leaving the town, the capital, and there they paid homage to Kakusandha, the highest among men. 39. abhivādetvāna sambuddhaṁ rājasenā saraṭṭhakā devā ’ti taṁ maññamānā āgatā te mahājanā. 559 | 39. The royal retinue together with the people of the kingdom, a great crowd, arrived respectfully saluting the Sambuddha whom they believed to be a god. 557 udāya aruṇ° N. 558 manusse abhipatiṭṭhito Y, m° abhipaṭṭhito F. manusseh’ abhipatthito? – upaddute N. – manussabalavāhane N, °naṁ F G1 Z, °nā A B G2. 559 devo ’ti?
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