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Dhammapada 4.4.p1

Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā 4.4.p1

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Pāli

4.4.p1

Pupphāni hevāti imaṃ dhammadesanaṃ satthā sāvatthiyaṃ viharanto patipūjikaṃ nāma kumārikaṃ ārabbha kathesi. Vatthu tāvatiṃsadevaloke samuṭṭhitaṃ.

*Even while a man is gathering flowers.* This religious instruction was given by the Teacher while he was in residence at Sāvatthi with reference to a woman named Husband-honorer, Patipūjikā. The story begins in the World of the Thirty-three.

Eugene Watson Burlingame 1921, Buddhist Legends (Harvard Oriental Series 28–30)

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