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Rakkhita2

Person

第三次結集後被派往婆那婆私國弘法的長老,他懸浮空中講說《無始相應》,度化數萬人皈依。

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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