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Personमुण्डगुत्त की पत्नी, जिसने दान देने की इच्छा से अपने पुत्र को बेचकर एक गाय खरीदी, जिसके प्रचुर घी ने एक मंत्री की ईर्ष्या जगाई, यहाँ तक कि राजा ने सच्चाई जानकर दंपति को पुरस्कृत किया और मंत्री को दंडित किया।
Wife of Muṇḍagutta. Wishing to give alms, they sold their son and bought a cow, which gave them rich ghee. A minister, displeased with them, had the cow confiscated by the king; but the king discovering that Tissā alone could milk her, asked her for her story, and gave them great rewards, making the minister their slave. They lived in Tissambatittha in the time of Saddhā Tissa. Ras.ii.31 f.
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