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his disciples protested against this   were placed in different monuments



 decision. However Buddha reminded   or stupas, some of  which are believed




 his disciples that Kushinara was   to have survived till this very day.



 a lang once ruled by a righteous   For example there is the Temple of



 wheel-turning king, and was the   the Tooth in Sri Lanka, where it is




 appropriate place for him to call his   believed there lies the relic of  the



 end. He asked all of  his attendants   right tooth of  Buddha.



 if  they had any questions or doubts




 they wanted  to  clear before  his   Nine Virtues



 passing, but they had none. Buddha’s   During Buddha’s teachings there




 last words were that he wanted each   were nine most important virtues



 individual to strive for their own   that people would try to achieve




 liberation with diligence. Buddha’s   during their lifetime. These nine



 body was cremated and the relics   virtues were obtained from long
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