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5. Dr. Trikambhāi's wife, Ratanbãi, A millionaire's daughter,
brought up in affluence, and after marriage living in the family of Seth Mansukhbhai and Šoth Jamnābhāi, she at once made up her mial to renounce the world as soon as she knew Dr, Trikambhāi's intention of doing so, and she took the lead in getting permission from her mother, brothers, and maternal uncle. She then took Diksā along with Dr. Trikambhāi at the hands of Sasan Samrat Acārya Mahārāja Sriman Vijaya Nėmisür śvaraji at Seth Hathising Kèsarising's Baharni Vādi, outside Delhi Gate, Ahmedabad. All of them except Muni Subhadra Vijayaji are living.
Sramaņa Bhagavān Mahāvīra, including all previous Tirthankaras, has always preached a Dharma of Universal Brotherhood laying partioular stress on the practice of non-injury even towards the lowest form of animal life.
The system of Logic based on Syādvād and Sapta-Bhangi Naya, of the Jain scholars, is one of the most accurate and comprehensive systems ever invented for arriving at a definite conclusion from various point of view.
C. G. Shah
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