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⁵ Cf a prince employed a shepherd and made his elder brother blind (*Uttarā Tī*, 5, p. 103). ⁶ P.B.I., pp 94f, 99. ⁷ *Vya Bhā*., 2 327 ⁸ 3.210, also cf 4 267. The *Pādañjali Jātaka* (II, 247) refers to a young prince who was told by the ministers that he would be consecrated only on satisfying certain tests which pertain to the administration of justice But the prince was incapable of distinguishing between the two judgments, one correct and the other incorrect and consequently lost his chance to the kingship ⁹ See *Uttarā. Tī*, 18, P. 246. ¹⁰ *Nāya*., 19. ¹¹ Cf, the renunciation of Sāla and Mahāsāla, *Āva. cū*., p. 381.