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Synopsis of the Story
high-definition creative commons posters depicting Synopsis of the Story from The Epic of Maṇimēkhalai together with further information.
The prologue introduces the epic of Maṇimēkhalai, a dancer who renounces worldly life to become a Buddhist nun. It outlines the plot: her rejection of the Cōḻa prince, her journey to the island of Maṇipallavam, receiving a magic bowl, and performing acts of charity. She assumes different forms, leading to the prince’s death, converts the queen, and finally learns the Buddhist teachings on suffering and liberation.
Posters by Anandajoti Bhikkhu
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