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The Fifth Nakula/Vakula

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The arhat Nakula/Vakula (Dakora Sonja Der 様様) with a prayer chain in his hand. He lives with eight hundred arhats in the Nansenbu-shū Er Er Er Er (Jambudvipa, a nine divided continent of the earthly world). Arhats (jap: arakan Ar/ rakan Ar) are Buddhist saints who appear as simple begging monks and spread Buddha’s teaching.
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Title: The Fifth Nakula/Vakula
Description:
The arhat Nakula/Vakula (Dakora Sonja Der 様様) with a prayer chain in his hand.
He lives with eight hundred arhats in the Nansenbu-shū Er Er Er Er (Jambudvipa, a nine divided continent of the earthly world).
Arhats (jap: arakan Ar/ rakan Ar) are Buddhist saints who appear as simple begging monks and spread Buddha’s teaching.

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