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narratives > last existence > renunciation to princely life > four encounters

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four encounters  

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  • first trip of siddhārtha from the palace
  • four encounters with the old, the sick, the dead body and an ascetic

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  • Prince Siddhārtha ventures out of the palace with his charioteer Chandaka. According to sources, the prince makes four encounters which led him to realize the impermanence of existence.

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  • 1444102995

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