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27. ध्यान का प्रथम सोपान पिछली जन्म परम्परा का ज्ञान ।
वैवाहिक जीवन के प्रति मोहग्रस्त न होनेवाले श्री वर्द्धमान अपने समय का दुरु-पयोग न कर, अन्तर्मुखी होकर ध्यान मुद्रा में अपनी पिछली जन्म परम्परा और कर्म-फल को देखने लगे।
27 THE ACCUMULATED KNOWLEDGE OF A SERIES OF PASTBIRTHS
THE FIRST STEP TO RENUNCIATION.
Married life had no attraction for, Bhagawan Vardhamana. He never wasted his time and turned his mind inwards and was always immersed in Dhyana (concentration of the mind) wherein he was able to see not only the series of his past births but also the various results of past Karma (the three kinds of actions, namely, mental, verbal and manual).
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