法苑珠林 37.12

English (machine translation) 37.12

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37.12

Furthermore, the Yuwang jing states: When the stūpas were completed, one thousand two hundred woven banners and assorted flowers were made. Before the banners could be hung, the king passed away. Six days after the stūpas were completed, the king had invited monks to the park to make offerings. At that time, there was the Arhat Upagupta, who led eighteen thousand arhats to accept the king's invitation. The Venerable Gupta's facial appearance was upright and dignified, and his body was supple, whereas the king's body was ugly and his skin was coarse and rough. The Venerable One then spoke a verse:

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法苑珠林 — 道世, Classical Chinese