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Ⅰ tau dvau janau yugapad ikaniyanagarasthayihUdIyAnAM bhajanabhavanaM gatvA yathA bahavO yihUdIyA anyadEेzIyalOkAzca vyazvasan tAdRzIM kathAM kathitavantau|
Ⅱ kintu vizvAsahInA yihUdIyA anyadEzIyalOkAn kupravRttiM grAhayitvA bhrAtRgaNaM prati tESAM vairaM janitavantaH|
Ⅲ ataH svAnugrahakathAyAH pramANaM datvA tayO rhastai rbahulakSaNam adbhutakarmma ca prAkAzayad yaH prabhustasya kathA akSObhEna pracAryya tau tatra bahudinAni samavAtiSThEtAM|
Ⅳ kintu kiyantO lOkA yihUdIyAnAM sapakSAH kiyantO lOkAH prEritAnAM sapakSA jAtAH, atO nAgarikajananivahamadhyE bhinnavAkyatvam abhavat|
Ⅴ anyadEzIyA yihUdIyAstESAm adhipatayazca daurAtmyaM kutvA tau prastarairAhantum udyatAH|
Ⅵ tau tadvArttAM prApya palAyitvA lukAyaniyAdEzasyAntarvvarttilustrAdarbbO
Ⅶ tatsamIpasthadEzanjca gatvA tatra susaMvAdaM pracArayatAM|
Ⅷ tatrObhayapAdayOzcalanazaktihInO janmArabhya khanjjaH kadApi gamanaM nAkarOt EtAdRza EkO mAnuSO lustrAnagara upavizya paulasya kathAM zrutavAn|
Ⅸ Etasmin samayE paulastamprati dRSTiM kRtvA tasya svAsthyE vizvAsaM viditvA prOccaiH kathitavAn
Ⅹ padbhyAmuttiSThan Rju rbhava|tataH sa ullamphaM kRtvA gamanAgamanE kutavAn|
Ⅺ tadA lOkAH paulasya tat kAryyaM vilOkya lukAyanIyabhASayA prOccaiH kathAmEtAM kathitavantaH, dEvA manuSyarUpaM dhRtvAsmAkaM samIpam avArOhan|
Ⅻ tE barNabbAM yUpitaram avadan paulazca mukhyO vaktA tasmAt taM markuriyam avadan|
ⅩⅢ tasya nagarasya sammukhE sthApitasya yUpitaravigrahasya yAjakO vRSAn puSpamAlAzca dvArasamIpam AnIya lOkaiH sarddhaM tAvuddizya samutsRjya dAtum udyataH|
ⅩⅣ tadvArttAM zrutvA barNabbApaulau svIyavastrANi chitvA lOkAnAM madhyaM vEgEna pravizya prOccaiH kathitavantau,
ⅩⅤ hE mahEcchAH kuta EtAdRzaM karmma kurutha? AvAmapi yuSmAdRzau sukhaduHkhabhOginau manuSyau, yuyam EtAH sarvvA vRthAkalpanAH parityajya yathA gagaNavasundharAjalanidhInAM tanmadhyasthAnAM sarvvESAnjca sraSTAramamaram IzvaraM prati parAvarttadhvE tadartham AvAM yuSmAkaM sannidhau susaMvAdaM pracArayAvaH|
ⅩⅥ sa IzvaraH pUrvvakAlE sarvvadEzIyalOkAn svasvamArgE calitumanumatiM dattavAn,
ⅩⅦ tathApi AkAzAt tOyavarSaNEna nAnAprakArazasyOtpatyA ca yuSmAkaM hitaiSI san bhakSyairAnanadEna ca yuSmAkam antaHkaraNAni tarpayan tAni dAnAni nijasAkSisvarUpANi sthapitavAn|
ⅩⅧ kintu tAdRzAyAM kathAyAM kathitAyAmapi tayOH samIpa utsarjanAt lOkanivahaM prAyENa nivarttayituM nAzaknutAm|
ⅩⅨ AntiyakhiyA-ikaniyanagarAbhyAM katipayayihUdIyalOkA Agatya lOkAn prAvarttayanta tasmAt tai paulaM prastarairAghnan tEna sa mRta iti vijnjAya nagarasya bahistam AkRSya nItavantaH|
ⅩⅩ kintu ziSyagaNE tasya caturdizi tiSThati sati sa svayam utthAya punarapi nagaramadhyaM prAvizat tatparE'hani barNabbAsahitO darbbInagaraM gatavAn|
ⅩⅪ tatra susaMvAdaM pracAryya bahulOkAn ziSyAn kRtvA tau lustrAm ikaniyam AntiyakhiyAnjca parAvRtya gatau|
ⅩⅫ bahuduHkhAni bhuktvApIzvararAjyaM pravESTavyam iti kAraNAd dharmmamArgE sthAtuM vinayaM kRtvA ziSyagaNasya manaHsthairyyam akurutAM|
ⅩⅩⅢ maNPalInAM prAcInavargAn niyujya prArthanOpavAsau kRtvA yatprabhau tE vyazvasan tasya hastE tAn samarpya
ⅩⅩⅣ pisidiyAmadhyEna pAmphuliyAdEzaM gatavantau|
ⅩⅩⅤ pazcAt pargAnagaraM gatvA susaMvAdaM pracAryya attAliyAnagaraM prasthitavantau|
ⅩⅩⅥ tasmAt samudrapathEna gatvA tAbhyAM yat karmma sampannaM tatkarmma sAdhayituM yannagarE dayAlOrIzvarasya hastE samarpitau jAtau tad AntiyakhiyAnagaraM gatavantA|
ⅩⅩⅦ tatrOpasthAya tannagarasthamaNPalIM saMgRhya svAbhyAma IzvarO yadyat karmmakarOt tathA yEna prakArENa bhinnadEzIyalOkAn prati vizvAsarUpadvAram amOcayad EtAn sarvvavRttAntAn tAn jnjApitavantau|
ⅩⅩⅧ tatastau ziryyaiH sArddhaM tatra bahudinAni nyavasatAm|