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  • A Jātaka about Mahā Kañcana, the Bodhisatta, one of seven ascetic siblings living on foraged fruit in the Himavā, whose devotion was tested by Sakka when he caused Mahā Kañcana’s daily share to vanish for three days, prompting each sibling to swear a solemn oath of innocence.

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