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Shri Sambhavnath Swami
At Dhatkikhand Island of Airāvatkshetra, in Kshempura town, people were prosperous and happy under the presidency of genius and lusty King Vipulvāhan.
'Welcome gentle and punish wicked' was the famous rule in his territory. There was no snag and atmosphere was very placid.
In the heart of courteous king religion was at paramount. Once, great drought made people edgy. They were very thirsty and hungry. At this hard moment benevolent king started his food court.
The food court was daily serving superb items. Items which are ordinarily scares were also made available to the people. He served delicious items to people. He consoled them and spread peace. In this way, ,he constituted 'Tirthankar Namkarma'
On one evening, sitting in veranda, he was watching clouds. The clouds were getting ruined out by the windstorm. He became cognizant. Looking at broken clouds he realized that "Sansar' is evanescent like this clouds only". Renunciatory king pursued initiation from Acharyabhagwant Swayamprabhsuri. At end of the life, he had peaceful death and he reborn as king in ninth heaven, named Anat.
Afterwards, he reborn at beautiful and prosperous town named Shravasti in Bharatkshetra. The King Jeetāri, who had won all the enemies was constantly trying to win all internal enemies, has
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