[225] Tiṇṇo, crossed the ocean of transmigration.
[226] That is, the Four Paths, the Four Fruits thereof, Nirvāna, and the Scriptures (or the Truth, Dhamma).
[227] The celebrated verse here referred to has been found inscribed several times in the ruins of the great Dāgaba at Isipatana, and facsimiles are given in Cunningham’s Archæological Reports, plate xxxiv. vol. i. p. 123. The text is given by Burnouf in the Lotus de la Bonne Loi, p. 523; and in the Mahā Vagga, pp. 40, 41. See also Hardy’s Manual, p. 196.
[228] Their then teacher.
[229] Or perhaps, “He formed the Corporation of the Disciples,” that is, the Order of Mendicants.
[230] See above, p. 105. The Dhammapada Commentary, p. 334, has a different account of the miracle performed on this occasion. It says he made a jewelled terrace (ratana-caŋkamaŋ) in the sky, and walking up and down in it, preached the Faith (Dhammaŋ).
[231] Mahā Sammata, the first king among men.
[232] Dhammapāla Jātaka.
[233] See above, p. 89.
[234] Canda-kinnara Jātaka.