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			Suvarnavabhasa,
	i.e. the ‘Golden One’, 
	is the Sanskrit 
	name of an incarnation of the 
	
		      Buddha 
	in the form of a golden 
			      peacock 
	(mayura) 
king, who lived near the  
        
		Himalayas and who used to recite 
the  
Mahamayuri 
dharani daily with great devotion. It 
	
	
	tops a 
																														large 
	brass stand 
	(fig.) 
	used to as an oil lamp or to hold small clay oil lamps (fig.) 
	called 
	
	dipa, inside a  
        Hindu temple in 
	Kuala Lumpur. 
	
								
  
						
						
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