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Personतीसरे बौद्ध संगीति के बाद वनवास देश को धर्मानुगामी बनाने भेजे गए स्थविर, जिन्होंने आकाश में तैरते हुए अनमतग्ग संयुत्त की शिक्षा दी और हज़ारों को अनुयायी बनाया।
He was sent to the Vanavāsa country to convert it at the end of the Third Council. Floating in the air amid the people, he taught the Anamatagga Saṃyutta. Sixty thousand people embraced the new religion and thirty-seven thousand joined the Order, five hundred vihāras being founded. Mhv.xii.4, 31 ff; Dpv.viii.7; Sp.i.63, 66.
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