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| 3. After
many years, Queen Maha Maya became pregnant. She and her husband
were very happy about it. On the full moon day in the month
of May, she gave birth to a boy in Lumbini Park, while she
was on her way to see her parents. Five days after the prince's
birth the king asked five wise men to select a name for his
son. They named him Siddhartha. This name means "the
one whose wishes will be fulfilled". |
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