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Ahorātra-vrata-caitya-sevānuśaṃsāvadāna

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A Buddhist ritual text describes the worship of Caityas. The narration of the text is very similar to Avadāna texts and is written in ślokas. The content of the text is based on well-known historical narratives of King Aśoka and Upagupta. In this text, Upagupta narrates the religious instructions related to worshiping (vrata) the Caityas. According to Matsunami, this text is "the 10th chapter of Aśokāvadānamālā, Śloka.

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