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EMPEROR VIKRAMADITYA Acharya Siddhasen reached Bhrigukachha. The After some time Acharyashri came to whole Sangh warmly greeted him. King Pratishthanapur. By now he was also quite Dhananjaya of Bhrigukachha came to receive old. One day he had a premonition during his
meditation. He summoned his disciples and said pointing at a senior and able disciple
Son ! I don't have long to live. You should protect this garden like Sangh. Pursue the mission of spread of Jain
order. I will now work for my spiritual purification.
Please come, Acharyashri. We all welcome you. With passage of tíře King Dhananjaya became his devotee and Acharyashri showed him the L path of devotion for the Jina. He then took the ultimate vow (Santhara) and, engrossed in the thoughts of Arihant Siddha Bhagavan," embraced meditational death. Thousands of Shravaks joined his last rites:
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