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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
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ledge like Lord Mahavira. But we do not realize our potentialities since we have been in the worldly life for a long time. This is the main reason for our sorrows.
If we realize the potentialities of our soul, the curtain of illusion gets removed.
We have attained the stage of human life so that we can make higher attainments. We have got it so that we may attain reformation in the worldly as well as in the other worldly existence ; not to descend to lower levels of existence.
While committing sins on account of pride and attachment man forgets that he came alone into this world and would go out alone. धनानि भूमौ पशवश्च गोष्ठे
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Bharya grihadwari janah smasane Dehaschithayam paraloka marge
Karmanugo gachchathi jiva ekaha
Wealth remains underground. (In those days there were no banks. People buried their wealth underground); cattle remain in the shed ; wife comes upto the door; relatives come upto the cemetery ; and the body comes upto the grave or the funeral pyre.
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