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256 When the Master had finished this discourse in illustration of his saying ("Not now only, O mendicants, have I known this man's motive; formerly also I did so"), he made the connexion, and summed up the Jātaka, by saying, "The state charger of that time was this monk, the King was Ānanda, but the wise minister was I myself."

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