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1 /// …, oh merciful one (1) , you know also the proper way for all
2 /// to give the proper way of monkhood; I, too, am going to embrace the way revered by everyone 3 /// My (noble) son (2) ! Ever since I attained the rank of Buddha 4 /// in (my) teaching, your effort of three Asaṃkhyeyas will come to fruition when you go away from the house 5 /// there will be expansion, and those who will observe your going away from the house (will) hear (?) …
6 /// … (they) revere and praise; all these beings … certainly among gods and mortals, divine and human 7 /// having come, according to your teaching, will be freed (3) from the circle of existences through going away from the house. Therefore, go you away, noble one! according to (my) teaching (?) 8 /// with (immense) joy (4) , overjoyed, with body bowed and palms placed together, through the threefold refuge-taking, … the Buddhagod YQ 1.33 1/1 [verso]