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kalamacchedya  

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  • Siddhārtha is asked to cut a bundle of reeds in one sword blow; at first, he seems to fail, but actually the cut was so sharp that the severed part of the bundle remains in place.
  • The episode appears after the wrestling competition in the Sanghabhedavastu, MSV.

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  • 9459176676

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