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Buddha taught Cunda and his family. They gained confidence
in the Dharma and took refuge in the Buddha and the Dharma.
But the meal that Cunda offered to the Buddha contained a
fungus that made the Buddha feel very ill. However, in spite
of the pain, the Buddha and his disciples continued their
journey to Kusinara. On the way they met a prince of the Malla
clan. The Buddha taught him the way to live in peace. The
prince then took refuge in the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha (the
Three Jewels), and offered two rolls of fine gold-coloured
cloth to the Buddha. The Buddha kept one and gave the other
to Ananda. |
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