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bonours, at which time a certain Dera, called 'Abbaya' (wou wee), took the image of the Deva in the templu, and made it come down and bow buforo Bodhisatwa with closed bands and prostrato head, and addressed the run thus, This Prince of mortals in ri called on to worship, but is deserving of all worship; let an adoro him, for to whom he bows down, instant destruction would follow." (Beal's Romantic History of Buddha, p. 32 )
