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## Chapter 82
In the Mahapurana, Uttara Purana, and Shubha Vinod, the days of the gods, who were engaged in auspicious activities, were spent in play with women. || 42 ||
Thus, for forty-two years, he ruled. After that, one day, seeing the change of the spring season, he began to think: "The time that has created this entire world is itself being destroyed by the change of moments, hours, and days. Then, how can there be stability in any other thing? In reality, this entire world is perishable. Until the eternal state, the imperishable state of liberation, is attained, how can one stay happily in one place?" || 43-45 ||
While he was thinking this, the Saraswat and other worldly gods came and praised him. He gave the kingdom to his auspicious son, received the great coronation ceremony that takes place during the initiation-auspicious ceremony by the Indras, and, mounted on a palanquin named Vimala Prabha, fit to be carried by gods, he departed for the great garden called Manohar. Arriving there, he renounced food for two days and, on the eleventh day of the dark fortnight of the month of Phalguna, in the morning, in the Shravana constellation, he took the vow of restraint along with a thousand kings. At that time, the fourth stage of knowledge of the mind arose in him. On the second day, he entered Siddharth Nagar for food. || 46-49 ||
There, the king named Nanda, whose radiance was like gold, offered him food with devotion. By this, that king, who was endowed with excellent intellect, obtained great merit and wonder. || 50 ||
Thus, after two years of the state of concealment, one day, the great sage Shreyansnath, sitting under the Tambura tree in the garden called Manohar, observed a two-day fast. There, on the new moon day of the dark fortnight of the month of Magha, in the Shravana constellation, in the evening, the knowledge of liberation arose in him. || 51-52 ||
At that time, the gods of the four categories, endowed with various powers, performed the ceremony of his fourth auspicious event. || 53 ||
The Lord Kunthunath, surrounded by a group of seventy-seven Ganadharas, accompanied by thirteen hundred former holders of the office, worshipped by forty-eight thousand two hundred excellent teacher monks, honored by six thousand Avadhi Nayas, accompanied by six thousand five hundred suns of knowledge of liberation, adorned by eleven thousand holders of the power of transformation, endowed with six thousand knowledge of the mind, and served by five thousand chief debaters, was thus accompanied by eighty-four thousand monks. Besides these...