“Today it’s as if discontent is displayed to me, as I see many empty seats. They, brilliant speakers, learned: Where have those disciples of Gotama gone?”
“They’ve gone to Magadha, gone to Kosala, & some to the land of the Vajjians. Like deer, wandering free from ties, the monks dwell without home.”
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