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Nimi Jātaka
Jātakaマガデーヴァ王朝から出家した八万四千人の王の最後の一人であるミティラー王ニミ(菩薩)が、帝釈天の御者マータリによって天界と地獄を巡る旅に連れて行かれ、民に教えを説いた後、自らも出家するに至るジャータカ
A Jātaka about King Nimi of Mithilā, the last of the eighty-four thousand renunciant kings descended from Maghādeva and the Bodhisatta, who was taken by Sakka’s charioteer Mātali on a tour of the heavens and hells before returning to teach his people and eventually becoming an ascetic himself.
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