^298:1 This line occurs in iii. 241 (iii. 158 of the translation).

^298:2 Nirvana.

^299:1 "With eyes like the flower of Pandanus Odoratissimus."

^299:2 "Beard as it were covered with Carthamus Tinctorius."

^300:1 The scholiast refers to a story describing how a spider in the rains wove a net that enclosed a flock of golden geese, how two of the younger birds at the end of the rains broke through by main force, and how the rest followed by the same gap and flew away.

^301:1 Sensual, Bodily, and Formless, referring to the three correspondent worlds.

^302:1 See Samnyutta Nikaya, I. p. 3.