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Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c12.s5.11

Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c12.s5.11

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c12.s5.11

"So he spake to the Brāhmaṇa Vassakāra, the prime minister of Magadha, and said, 'Come now, Brāhmaṇa, do you go to the Blessed One, and...tell him that Ajātasattu...has resolved, 'I will root out these Vajjians'. Vassakāra hearkened to the words of the king..." (and delivered to the Buddha the message even as the king had commanded).