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  • 無能な後任者に交代させられた公正な王家の鑑定人が、後任者が米一升を都市一つ分の価値と評価して恥をさらしたため復職したという本生話で、托鉢券配布におけるラールダーイー比丘の無能ぶりを示すために語られた。

  • A birth-story about a fair-minded royal appraiser dismissed for an incompetent replacement, who is reinstated after the new appraiser embarrassingly values a measure of rice as worth an entire city, told to illustrate the incompetence of the monk Lāḷudāyī in distributing meal tickets.

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