ཕག་མའ་རྟགས་པ་བརྗད་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བའ་མད notes.39
The Exemplary Tale About a Sow notes.39
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39. In the Sanskrit and Chinese versions this sentence is placed at the beginning of this passage, before describing Indra’s search for the god. The statement comes with the implication that, in contrast to the Buddha whose vision extends to all realms, gods have only a limited vision, yet often deem themselves as standing at the apex of the world.