content: princess moonlight then sent word to the first knight that she requested him to bring her the stone bowl which had belonged to buddha in india . the second knight was asked to go to the mountain of horai , said to be situated in the eastern sea , and to bring her a branch of the wonderful tree that grew on its summit . the roots of this tree were of silver , the trunk of gold , and the branches bore as fruit white jewels . the third knight was told to go to china and search for the fire - rat and to bring her its skin . the fourth knight was told to search for the dragon that carried on its head the stone radiating five colors and to bring the stone to her . the fifth knight was to find the swallow which carried a shell in its stomach and to bring the shell to her .
answer: the stone bowl which had belonged to buddha .
question: what did the princess request from the first knight ?
target: what did the princess request from the first knight ?
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