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1　… all the way from the city of Vārāṇāsī (to) the Māgadha country 2　… going he went to the Pāṣāṇaka Hill. Here now (by gods) (1) …

3　… with the…, relying on the three Smṛtyupasthānas (2) ,

4　… || Having heard this, Bādhari the Brahmin … (of) the Pāṣāṇaka Hill (3)

5　… hope cut off. With his body trembling, with a sorrowful voice and weeping he says ：

6　… (In the … gati (4) [tune].) || In order to remove sickness, old age, and death, I practiced austerities, 7　… unable to go. Far away is the teacher who frees from sorrows. The wish to see him (is) not (fulfilled).

8　… I will die (5) (without being able to see the Buddhagod the teacher.) 1. || The god says: Bādhari, do not be sorrowful. It is not (in the nature) of the Buddhagod the teacher (to be far away).

YQ 1.1 1/2 [verso]