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  • 一则本生故事,讲述一位见证佛陀神迹的老妇人,在僧伽舍神变之后被讲述,以说明此类奇迹并非只在佛陀最后一生才有;故事中的老妇被认定为莲花色比丘尼的前生。

  • A birth-story of an old woman who witnessed the Buddha’s wonders, told after the miracle at Saṅkassa to show that such marvels were not confined to his final life; the woman is identified with Uppalavaṇṇā.

  • 一则本生故事,讲述苦行者黑仙人——波罗奈城一位放弃巨富、在喜马拉雅苦修的婆罗门之子,曾获帝释天赐予恩惠;此故事讲给阿难,用以解释佛陀经过其昔日修行处时为何微笑。

  • A birth-story of the ascetic Kaṇha, a wealthy brahmin’s son of Bārāṇasī who renounced his fortune for rigorous asceticism in the Himavā and was granted boons by Sakka, told to Ānanda to explain the Buddha’s smile at the spot of Kaṇha’s meditations.

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