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Kisavaccha
Person苦行の身が遊女と王によって迷信的な幸運のお守りとして利用され、王が謝罪を拒んだためその虐待がカーリンガ国全土に荒廃をもたらした、サラバンガの首座弟子である隠者。
A hermit and chief disciple of Sarabhaṅga whose ascetic body was used as a superstitious good-luck charm by a courtesan and a king, and whose mistreatment, when the king refused to apologize, brought devastation upon the whole land of Kāliṅga.
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