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performed 1000 or even 100,000 times. The significance of the number 21 in particular echoes practices described in Chinese Esoteric Buddhism: when presenting the Usnisa Vijaya Dharani to Emperor Taizong, the monk Amoghavajra instructed him to carry it and have monks and nuns recite it 21 times daily, with annual reports of their totals. Subhakarasimha's ritual

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