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JÄtaka Stories of Past Lives 9
EkakanipÄta The Book of the Ones
Apaį¹į¹akavagga Sure Bet
9. MaghadevajÄtaka Maghadeva: a past life story
āUttamaį¹
garuhÄ mayhaį¹, Growing on top of my head, For Maghadeva, see MN 83 and notes there.
ime jÄtÄ vayoharÄ; these thieves of life have sprouted. The verse avoids speaking of āgrey hairā, showing its reliance on the story.
PÄtubhÅ«tÄ devadÅ«tÄ, Messengers of the gods have appearedā
pabbajjÄsamayo mamÄāti. it is time for me to go forth.
MaghadevajÄtakaį¹ navamaį¹.