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Catuttha Vagga The Fourth Sub Group 333. “Bhikkhus, in the land of Jambudīpa of India, the uneven terrains and paths, hills, rivers and valleys that are hard to cross, as well as the rugged mountain ranges and their peaks, are far greater in number and more prevalent than the quiet meadows, forests, delightful parks and lotus ponds, which are so few in comparison. “The same can be said about beings that are born on dry land, who are but a few in number when compared to the countless others that are born within water.”