Shraman Bhagvana Mahavira Part 5

SR No.: 008006
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Ratnaprabhvijay, D P Thaker
Publisher: Parimal Publication
Publication Year: 1989
Total Pages: 616
Language: English, Sanskrit
Classification: Book_English, Biography, History, & Religion
File Size: 14 MB

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of this labdhi, a Yogi or an ascetic possessing it, is able to reach with one leap in a cross-ways direction the Rucakavara-dvipa 1,-the thirteenth continent,-a distance of millions of miles by taking hold of the rays of the Sun, and during his return back, he goes to Nandiśvara-dvipa
-the eighth continent-with one leap, rests there for a while and with the second leap, he comes back to his dwelling-place.
While going high up with the desire of reaching the top of Mount Mèrū, the Yogi or the ascetic with one leap only arrives at the Panduka Vana qigan of Mount-Mèrū, and during his return back he goes to Nandana Vana aaa with one leap, and with the second leap he comes to his dwelling place.
Yogis or ascetics with Jangha Caraṇa labdhi are called Jangha Carara Muni sararo gf and they are enabled to acquire it by the supreme excellence of their Caritra Dharma.
b. Vidya Carana Labdhi faut array. Under the influence of this labdhi, a Yogi or an ascetic possessing it, is able to reach Rucaka dvipa by two leaps and during his return back he goes to Nandiśvara dvipa ar by one leap, worships the images in the temples there, and with another leap he goes to his dwelling place.
While going high up with the desire of reaching the top of Mount Meru, the Yogi or ascetic with Vidya Caraṇa Labdhi goes to Nandana Vana aa by one leap and with the second leap he reaches Pāṇḍuka Vana 4 and during his return back, he comes to his dwelling place by one leap only.
Yogis or ascetics with Vidyā Cāraṇa Labdhi are called Vidyă Caraṇa Muni faararca af and these saints are able to accomplish such feats by the constant application of their higher sacred knowledge.
When they are going to their place of destination, these saints are obliged to repose themselves for some time, but during their return back, they go to their dwelling-place by one leap
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