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21. Jinendra - Those endowed with clairvoyant and telepathic perceptions and whose delusion has subsided are known as Jinas. Lord ! as you are endowed with much more spiritual wealth as compared to those Jinas, you are known as Jinendra (king of Jinas or master conqueror). (Verse-37)
22. Vardhamāna - O' Jineśvara (master conqueror)! by your anival (into the womb of queen Trisalā) the glory, wealth, kingdom and treasury of king Siddhārtha increased. Therefore, you are known as Vardhamana (one who induces growth). (Verse_38)
23. Hari - O' Kamalālaya (the abode of Laksmi, the goddess of wealth) ! the palms of your hands bear the signs of conch-shell, wheel and bow and you had showered charity (during year long charity just before taking the monastic vows). Therefore, O' Jineśvara (master conqueror')! you are known as Hari or Visnu. (Verse–39)
24. Hara - O' Lord ! you neither bear Khatvārga (Śiva's weapon) nor have you the blue throat (Nīlakantha). Still you are known as Hara (the remover) because you remove the inner as well as the outer karma dust of the creatures. (Verse 40)
25. Kamalāsana - O’Lord ! you are Kamalasana (Brahma) as well. While seated in the Samavasarana (hall of discourse) you appear to be facing in four directions, you are endowed with four faces depicted by four religious practices of charity, etc. You move like a swan (because you move in the utmost state of monasticism). (Verse-41)
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Trikālavijña - Because, by virtue of your supreme and
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