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## The Eighth Canto
**165**
This description of the **svārgāvatāra** and **janmābhiṣeka** of **Vṛṣabha** is auspicious. He who reads it with devotion, or who hears it, attains the auspiciousness of the **Jina-sun**. ||237||
Thus ends the eighth canto of the **Harivaṃśa** composed by **Jinaseṇācārya**, which is a collection of the **Ariṣṭanemi Purāṇa**, and which describes the **janmābhiṣeka** of **Ṛṣabha** ||8||
**Vāśībhūta** having become, he attained **sukha** in his own **samvedya**. ||236||
**Gautama** **svāmī** says that he who reads this description of the **svārgāvatāra** and **janmābhiṣeka** of **Vṛṣabha** with devotion, or who hears it, attains the auspiciousness of the **Jina-sun** in this world. ||237||