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  • 講述婆羅門之子 Araka(菩薩)的本生故事:他出家為苦行導師,居於雪山中廣傳四梵住之教,命終後投生梵天長達七劫;此故事與《慈經》的因緣相關聯而說。

  • A Jātaka about a brahmin’s son named Araka, the Bodhisatta, who became an ascetic teacher in the Himavā renowned for teaching the four sublime abidings, and after death was reborn in the Brahma-world for seven aeons — related in connection with the Mettā Sutta.

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