Agam 12 Upang 01 Aupapatik Sutra Sthanakvasi

SR No.: 002910
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Amarmuni, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Padma Prakashan
Publication Year: 2003
Total Pages: 440
Language: Hindi, English
Classification: Book_Devnagari, Book_English, Agam, Canon, Conduct, & agam_aupapatik
File Size: 16 MB

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उत्तम हाथी, (८) भुजंग - सर्प, (९) खड्ग- गैंडा, तथा (१०) वृषभ - सांड के चिह्न अंकि थे । वे श्रेष्ठ मुकुट ढीले-सुहाते, शिथिल - बिखरे हुए केश विन्यासयुक्त मस्तकों पर विद्यमान थे । कुण्डलों की उज्ज्वल आभा से उनके मुख उद्योतित थे। मुकुटों से उनके मस्तक दीप्तिमान् थे। उनका शरीर पद्मगर्भ-कमल केशर के समान लालिमायुक्त गौरवर्ण का था । वे शुभ वर्ण, सुखद स्पर्श आदि निर्माण करने में उत्तम वैक्रियलब्धि के धारक थे । वे शरीर पर अनेक प्रकार के वस्त्र, सुगन्धित द्रव्य तथा मालाएँ धारण किये हुए थे । वे परम ऋद्धिशाली एवं परम द्युतिमान् देव हाथ जोड़कर भगवान की पर्युपासना करने लगे ।
ARRIVAL OF VAIMANIK GODS
37. During that period of time many other Vaimanik (endowed with celestial vehicles) gods appeared before Shraman Bhagavan Mahavir. They included the overlords (Indras) of heavenly abodes (dev-loks) or celestial vehicles named-(1) Saudharma, (2) Ishan, (3) Sanat-kumar, (4) Mahendra, (5) Brahma, (6) Lantak, (7) Mahashukra, (8) Sahasrar, (9) Anat, (10) Pranat, (11) Aran, and (12) Achuyt. They derived unprecedented joy by arriving there and fulfilling their desire to behold the Jina.
These gods (the ten Indras of the twelve heavenly abodes coming to pay homage to the Jina) landed on the earth in their vehicles named-(1) Palak, (2) Pushpak, (3) Saumanas, (4) Shrivats, (5) Nandyavart, (6) Kamagam, (7) Pritigam, (8) Manogam, (9) Vimal, and (10) Sarvatobhadra respectively. On their crowns, these kings of gods (Indras) had the insignias of (1) Mrig (deer), (2) Mahish (buffalo), (3) Varah (wild boar), (4) Chhagal (goat), (5) Durdur (toad), (6) Haya (stallion), (7) Gajapati (bull elephant), (8) Bhujang (serpent), (9) Khadga (rhinocerous), and (10) Vrishabh (bull) respectively. These crowns rested on heads with tousled hair. Their faces gleamed in the brilliant glitter of their ear-rings and so did their heads in the radiance of their crowns. Their complexion was pinkish white like pollen of lotus flower. They were endowed with the special power of transmutation (vaikriya labdhi) with the ability of manifesting pleasant colour, touch and other such attributes. They were adorned with a variety of clothes, perfumes and garlands. These gods were highly endowed and समवसरण अधिकार
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