Agam 18 Upang 07 Jambudveep Pragnapti Sutra Sthanakvasi

SR No.: 002911
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Amarmuni, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Padma Prakashan
Publication Year: 2006
Total Pages: 684
Language: Hindi, English
Classification: Book_Devnagari, Book_English, Agam, Canon, Conduct, & agam_jambudwipapragnapti
File Size: 21 MB

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न अधिक दूर, न अधिक समीप, बारह योजन लम्बा तथा नौ योजन चौड़ा उत्तम नगर जैसा विजय स्कन्धावार - सैन्य -शिविर लगाया। फिर राजा ने वर्धकिरत्न- एक अति श्रेष्ठ शिल्पकार को बुलाया । बुलाकर कहा- देवानुप्रिय ! शीघ्र ही मेरे लिए आवास-स्थान एवं पौषधशाला का निर्माण करो, आज्ञा-पालन कर मुझे सूचित करो। राजा द्वारा यों कहे जाने पर वह शिल्पकार हर्षित तथा परितुष्ट हुआ। उसने अपने चित्त में आनन्द एवं प्रसन्नता का अनुभव किया। उसने हाथ जोड़कर 'स्वामी ! जो आज्ञा' कहकर विनयपूर्वक राजा का आदेश स्वीकार किया। उसने राजा के लिए आवास-स्थान तथा पौषधशाला का निर्माण किया। निर्माण कर राजा को शीघ्र ज्ञापित किया कि उनके आदेशानुरूप कार्य हो गया है।
57. [1] After the conclusion of eight day festival, the divine Chakra Ratna came out from the ordnance store and stood in the space without any support. It was surrounded by 1,000 yakshas (demi-gods). The sky was resounding with the divine sound of divine musical instruments. The Chakra Ratna then passed through capital city Vinita and moving along the southern bank of Ganga river, it went towards Magadh Tirth in the east.
King Bharat saw that divine Chakra Ratna passing along the bank of great Ganga river and then moving towards Magadh Tirth. He felt very happy and satisfied. He then got up in an ecstatic mood and called his attendants. He ordered them, 'Beloved of gods! Decorate quickly the elephant meant for a coronated king. Also prepare four types of army with the requisite gradients namely horses, elephants, chariots and excellent warriors. Inform me after compliance of these orders.' The attending officers complied the orders accordingly and then informed the king.
Thereafter, king Bharat came to the bathing place and entered there. It was very much beautiful because of hanging chains of pearls. After sometime the king came out from there. He was looking very attractive like the moon of winter season coming out of great white cloud. He then came to that place where the elephant meant for coronation was present. He was then in the company of horses, elephants, chariots and many other means of transport, the army wherein there were many warriors. He then sat on the great elephant which looked like the top of Anjangiri.
The chest of Bharat, king of Bharat area was full of garlands and was looking very grand and loveable. His face was shining with ear-rings (kundal). His head was shining with the crown. King Bharat while riding the elephant was looking brave like a lion amongst men. He was the Third Chapter
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