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SS 30-31. ] Nirayāvaliyão.
21 that foetus by various means of ejecting, abortion, dropping and destroying a foetus but that foetus did not eject, nor fall, nor drop nor was destroyed. Then when she was not able to eject (and so forlh as above, down to) destroy that foetus by various means of abortion (and so forth as above, down to) and destruction, that queen Chellaņā being fatigued, tired, greatly fatigued and dejected, bore that foetus in spite of her own wish, with great helplessness and remaining unhappy, miserable and distressed.
31. Then that queen Chellanit, after full nine months of her pregnancy were over (and so forth, down to), gave birth to a tender son possessed of a beautiful form. Then the thought of the following description occurred to that queen Chellani: “As this boy has eaten the pieces of the flesh of the folds of the belly of his father even while he was in the womb it could not be known whether he, when he grows up, will put an end to our family. It is better for us, therefore, to get this boy thrown away on a solitary dung-hill;” she thought so, and having done so sho called a slave-girl, and having done so she spoke to her thus: “O you beloved of the gods, go and throw away this boy on a
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