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The eight yogadristi's common understanding is not:
“The tool of alkhana which is renounced, the consequences are shared; the imperishable gift of knowledge and detachment, the treasure of joy, the Lord awakens... I fall at the feet of Veerji.”
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—Yogiraj Anandghanji
3. Paropkaripanu yathaabhavyaatva pramane—This supreme virtuous person, supreme sage, supreme merciful God, after his own karma udya, with selfless compassion, teaches the world beings the pure path of welfare, and bestows upon them supreme grace and favor. This supreme four-armed Lord, like a great cloud, showers the nectar of dharma, and brings about prosperity and happiness in the world.
“Karma udya of Jinraj, worship the religion that helps... the arms of Jishnu are merciful,
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· The Lord's great rain, enters into it;
Supreme joy and prosperity, have come to my country... Shri Nami”—Shri Devchandraji
Here, yathaabhavyaatva pramane means as it is... as one's bhavyaatva is—as it is appropriate, the remaining karma from past deeds, etc., is shared appropriately and exhausted. For example—Shri Tirthankar Bhagwan, Ganadhar Dev, Mundakevalli Bhagwan, etc.,
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Avadhya sakriya—Here, as before, there is pure soul-following, self-character, avadhya kriya. There is an immeasurable, infallible, moksha-giving action. And thus, this Yogirajrajeshwar
Kshidoosha sarvagna mahamuni, the fruit of the attainment is shared, the favor is bestowed, the Shiva-sukha is attained, the four-armed one is not a beggar; † the destruction of enemies, the cure of all diseases, the fulfillment of all
Samahiaji,
Sa artha yogya sukha tehathi, anantguna nireehaaji.”—Shri Chaug Sajjay
Thus, the author of the scriptures, the great sage, has revealed many secrets miraculously in a few words, giving appropriate comparisons to these eight dristi. And those few words are also very profound, so this brief explanation has been given for their clear understanding. From this, one can get some idea of these dristi in general. A detailed explanation of the nature of each dristi will be given later, when it is mentioned. Thus, these eight dristi are common to the yogi who has the six right conducts.