Shraman Bhagvana Mahavira Part 1

SR No.: 008001
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Ratnaprabhvijay, D P Thaker
Publisher: Parimal Publication
Publication Year: 1989
Total Pages: 650
Language: English, Sanskrit
Classification: Book_English, Biography, History, & Religion
File Size: 15 MB

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Here it would not be altogether inappropriate to mention the fact that the story of Lord Risabha, in almost identical words is described in *Bhagavata Purāna and *Visnu Purāņa of the Hindus. There also. long long prior to the period of Avata. ras, Vishnu in order to satisfy the request of Nábhi Rājā, was born as his son Risabha. In this Purānic account also, Lord Risabba after reigning over his kingdom for sometimes, abdi. cates the throne in favour of his son Bharata, and retires into a forest to perform Yoga. There also, he is mentioned to have preached the A-himsa Dharma and Yoga practice. But, according to the Purāņic account, this new wisdom was not under* Some of these frutis are.
१. ओम्-लोकश्रीप्रतिष्ठान् चतुर्विगति तीर्थकरान् ऋषमादि वर्धमान तान् सिद्धांतान् शरणं प्रपद्यामहे । ओम् पवित्रमनिमुपस्पृशामहे येषां जातं सुप्रजानं येषां धीरं सुधीरं येषां नग्नं सनग्नं ब्रह्मसुब्रह्मचारिणं उदितेन मनसा अनुदितेन मनसा देवस्य महर्षयो महर्षिमिजहेति याजकस्य यजंतस्य च सा एषा रक्षा भवतु शांतिभवतु तुष्टिमंवतु वृद्धिर्मवतु स्वस्तिमवतु श्रद्धा भवतु नियाज भवतु ।
( यज्ञेषु मूल मंत्र एष इति विधिकंदल्यात् ) 1. Aum Loka srl pratisthān catur-vimšati Tirthankarān Rişabhādi Vardhamānāntān Siddhāntan saranam prapadyāmahd. Aum pavitramagnimupasprasāmahe yesām jātam suprajātam, yaşam nagnam su-nagnam brahma-su-brahmacarinam, uditena manasa an-uditena manasā devasya maharsayo maharsibhi-r-jabati yajakasya yajantasya ca sā asā raksā bhavatu sānti-r-bhavatu tusţir-bhavatu . vriddhi-r-bhavatu svasti-r-bhavatu sraddha bhavatu nir-vyājam bhavatu.
2. ऋषभ पवित्रं पुरुहूतमध्वरं यनेषु यज्ञपरम पवित्र श्रुतधर प्रति प्रधान ऋतुयजनपशुमिंद्रमाह्नति स्वाहा ॥
2. Risabham pavitram puruhutamadhvaram yajäèşu yajšia paramam pavitram śruta-dharam yajdann prati pradhanam rituyajana pasumindramāhveti svāhāb.
३ त्रातारमिंद्रं ऋषभं वंदति अतिचारमिद्रं तमरिष्टनेमि भवे भवे सुमवं सुपावमिन्द्रं हवे तु शक्रं अजितं जिनेद्रं तवर्द्धमानं पुरुहूतमिदं स्वाहा।