Uttarajjhayana 197.1.40-49

"And what you of a pure mind asked me just now, that has been revealed by the enlightened one; such knowledge makes part of the creed of the Ginas. (32)
"A wise man believes in the existence of the soul, he avoids the heresy of the non-existence of the soul; possessing true faith one should practise the very difficult Law according to the faith. (33)
"Having learned this pure creed, which is adorned by truth and righteousness, Bharata gave up Bharatavarsha and all pleasures, and entered the order. (34)
"King Sagara also gave up the ocean-girt Bharatavarsha and his unrivalled kingly power, and reached perfection through his compassion. (35)
"After having given up Bharatavarsha, the famous universal monarch of great power, called Maghavan, entered the order. (36)
"King Sanatkumâra, a universal monarch of great power, placed his son on the throne, and then practised austerities. (37)
"Sânti, a universal monarch of great power, the bringer of peace to the world, gave up Bharatavarsha and reached perfection. (38)
"King Kunthu, the bull of the Aikshvâka race, the widely famed lord, reached perfection. (39)
"King Ara, after he had given up the sea-girt Bharatavarsha, reached perfection on becoming exempt from defilement. (40)
"After having given up his large kingdom, his army and war-chariots, his exquisite pleasures, Mahâpadma practised austerities. (41)

"And what you of a pure mind asked me just now, that has been revealed by the enlightened one; such knowledge makes part of the creed of the Ginas. (32)
"A wise man believes in the existence of the soul, he avoids the heresy of the non-existence of the soul; possessing true faith one should practise the very difficult Law according to the faith. (33)
"Having learned this pure creed, which is adorned by truth and righteousness, Bharata gave up Bharatavarsha and all pleasures, and entered the order. (34)
"King Sagara also gave up the ocean-girt Bharatavarsha and his unrivalled kingly power, and reached perfection through his compassion. (35)
"After having given up Bharatavarsha, the famous universal monarch of great power, called Maghavan, entered the order. (36)
"King Sanatkumâra, a universal monarch of great power, placed his son on the throne, and then practised austerities. (37)
"Sânti, a universal monarch of great power, the bringer of peace to the world, gave up Bharatavarsha and reached perfection. (38)
"King Kunthu, the bull of the Aikshvâka race, the widely famed lord, reached perfection. (39)
"King Ara, after he had given up the sea-girt Bharatavarsha, reached perfection on becoming exempt from defilement. (40)
"After having given up his large kingdom, his army and war-chariots, his exquisite pleasures, Mahâpadma practised austerities. (41)

"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)

"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)

"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)

"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)

"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)

"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)

"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)

"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)