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   From: tadperry@comcast.net   
      
   David Dalton wrote:   
   > At what moon phase did The Buddha come out of his ascetic   
   > years and reach awakening/enlightenment?   
   >   
   > I think in a thread on talk.religion.buddhism in February 2003   
   > someone said that in some traditions Enlightenment was reached   
   > at full moon and in other traditions at first quarter moon.   
      
   First quarter, slender crescent.   
      
   tvp   
      
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