Buddha goes to the earth and teaches the Daityas to contempt the Vedas; his sceptical doctrines; his prohibition of animal sacrifices - Verse 87
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 18.87
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Sanskrit Original
स्मृतजन्मक्रमः सो ऽथ तत्याज स्वं कलेवरम जज्ञे च जनकस्यैव पुत्रो ऽसौ सुमहात्मनः ।।
smṛtajanmakramaḥ so 'tha tatyāja svaṃ kalevaram jajñe ca janakasyaiva putro 'sau sumahātmanaḥ ||
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Thus, remembering his past birth, he gave up his own body and was born as the son of the great-souled Janaka.