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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.572

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.572

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v2.c27.572

2. Patta Sutta.—The Buddha was once preaching a sermon to the monks on the five upādānakkhandhā, and Māra, wishing to disturb their thoughts, appeared in the shape of a bullock and wandered about among the bowls which had been placed to dry. But he was recognized and had to retire discomfited.¹