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The section of the Vessantara Jātaka containing the account of the ten boons granted by Sakka to Phusatī just before she left Sakka's world to be born as Madda's daughter. These ten boons were: to be chief queen of the Sivi kingdom, to have dark eyes and dark eyebrows, to be named Phusatī, to have a son, to keep a slim figure, to have firm breasts, not to become grey-haired, and to save the condemned. J. vi.482-4.


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