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Ratnakaranḍaka-śrāvakācāra
नवनिधिसप्तद्वयरत्नाधीशाः सर्वभूमिपतयश्चक्रम् । वर्त्तयितुं प्रभवन्ति स्पष्टदृशः क्षत्रमौलिशेखरचरणाः ॥ ३८ ॥
सामान्यार्थ – निर्मल सम्यग्दर्शन के धारक मनुष्य ही नव निधि और चौदह रत्नों के स्वामी तथा राजाओं के मुकुटों सम्बन्धी कलगियों पर जिनके चरण हैं ऐसे समस्त छः खण्डों के स्वामी (चक्रवर्ती) होते हुये चक्ररत्न को वर्ताने के लिए समर्थ होते हैं।
Only men possessing right faith are able to acquire the divine nine treasures (nidhi) and fourteen jewels (ratna), their feet rest on the uppermost part of the diadems of kings, they hold sway, as cakravarti, over six divisions of earth in all directions, and are able to control the all-powerful and divine super-weapon called the cakraratna.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
According to Trilokasara*, the cakravarti possesses:
84,00,000 elephants;
84,00,000 chariots;
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18,00,00,000 horses;
Nine divine treasures called kāla, mahākāla, pāndu, mānavaka, sankha, naisarpa, padma, piñgala and nānāratna;
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Fourteen jewels - seven of these are inanimate possessions: cakra, asi, chatra, danda, mani, carma, and kākinī;
ācārya Nemicandra's Trilokasāra, verse 682, p. 555.
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