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________________ 44 long before the so-called period of Avataras, a sort of religious cult associated with Lord Risabha and based upon Ahimsā Dhama must have been prevalent in India. Though Lord Risabha's activities were associated with Northern India it may be safely asserted that his cult was prevalent probably throughout India and beyond The ground for such a statement is the account of the rise of Vidyadharas according to Jaina traditions. When Lord Risabha abḍicated his kingdom in favour of his son, he 8. Nabhistu janayet putram Maruddvyām mahadyutim Risabham ksatriya jyestham sarva-ksatrasya pūrvajam 1 Risabhad-Bharato jajñè viraputra śatāgrajah, Abhisicya Bharatam rajyè mahā-pravrajyamastitaḥ. 2 ९. इह हि इक्ष्वाकुकुलवंशोद्भवेन नामिसुतेन मरुदेव्यानंदनेन महादेवेन ऋषमेण दशप्रकारो धर्मः स्वयमेवाचीर्णः केवलज्ञानलाभाच्च प्रवर्तितः ॥ ( ब्रह्मांडपुराणे ) 9. Iha hi Ikṣvāku kula vamśodbhavèna Nabhisutèna Marudèvya nandanèna mahādèvèna Riṣabhèṇa dasa-prakāro dharmaḥ svayamèvācirnah Kèvala Jñāna lābhācca pravartitaḥ. (Brahmānda Purāpa ) १०. युगे युगे महापुष्या दृश्यते द्वारिकापुरि । अवतीर्णो हरियंत्र प्रभाते शशिभूषणं ॥ १ ॥ रेवताद्रौ जिनो नेमिर्युगादि विमलाचले । ऋषीणामाश्रमादेव मुक्तिमार्गस्य कारणम् ॥ २ ॥ पद्मासनसमासीनः श्याममूर्तिर्दिगंबरेः । नेमिनाथ शिवेत्याख्या नाम चक्रेऽस्य वामनः ॥ ३ ॥ ११. वामनावतारे हि वामनेन रैवते श्रीनेमिनाथामे बलिबंधनसामर्थ्यार्थि तपस्तेपे ॥ ईशो गौरी प्रति १६. कलिकाले महाघोरे सर्वकल्मषनाशनः । दर्शनात् स्पर्शनादेव कोटियक्षफकमदः ॥ १ ॥ Jain Education International For Private Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org
SR No.008001
Book TitleShraman Bhagvana Mahavira Part 1
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorRatnaprabhvijay, D P Thaker
PublisherParimal Publication
Publication Year1989
Total Pages650
LanguageEnglish, Sanskrit
ClassificationBook_English, Biography, History, & Religion
File Size15 MB
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