The four noble truths, You have transmigrated for a long time Among the various kinds of rebirth. But now they have been seen, The passage to existence has been destroyed, The root of suffering has been cut off, And there is no further existence.” 17–18. The account of Ambapālī and the Licchavīs The courtesan Ambapālī heard that the Buddha had arrived at Koṭigāma.