ABSTRACT

IS. 'Let us ask Gotama, the preacher. the expounder, who has penetrated all things, Buddha who has overcome hatred and fear: (166)

16. 'In what hac the world originated? '-so said the Yakkha Hemavata,-C with what is the world intimate? by what is the world afflicted, after having grasped at what?' (167)

17. C In six the world has originated. 0 Hemavata,'-so said Bhagavat,-' with six it is intimate, by six the world is afflicted, after having grasped at six.' (168)

which the world is afflicted? Asked about salvation, tell (me) how one is released from pain?' (169)

20. 'This salvation of the world has been told to you truly, this I tell you: thus one is released from pain: (171)

21. Hemavata said: 'Who in this world crosses the stream (of existence)? who in this world crosses the sea? who does not sink into the deep, where there is no footing and no support?' (172)