Then the Master added, "Wise men of old gave help too;" and having thus concluded his discourse, he identified the Birth as follows: "Ananda was the king, and I was the hermit."

Footnotes

^218:2 No. 152, page 4, where however there is no word of this incident; it really occurs in No. , <page 17> of this volume.

^220:1 To hang his waterpot upon.

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