8.12 The Story about the Elder Paṭācārā
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Paṭācārā ran away from home with one of her slaves, had two children and lost them both, along with her husband, parents and brother in one day; she went mad and by and by approached the Buddha who, recognising she was ready for Awakening, taught her about the endless sorrow of births and deaths, and then spoke a verse hearing which she became an Arahat. Keywords: Women, Marriages, Death, Grief, Madness, Ordination, Insight, Radiant Image, Foremost Disciples