Jaina Gazette 1928

SR No.: 034890
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Ajitprasad, C S Mallinath
Publisher: Jaina Gazettee Office
Publication Year: 1928
Total Pages: 502
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 33 MB

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SHRI ATMANAND JAIN HIGH SCHOOL 139
he had loved her and how she had betrayed him; and the traveller sheds tears of sorrow and says ._ "Master! Master ! My heart is breaking. Master! tell me where is Happiness? What is the way to 'Happiness ?" The sage smiles like a child and says : _"My son ! the secret of Happiness is in one mantra, is in one 'Sadhana'_“ Conquer thyself." And I have little more to say. They blunder badly who think that life is meant for bhoga ! Think of India, think of the Mother. Your Mother and my Mother--.she is in chains--she is held in bondage. How can you have the heart for bhoga? Over and over have I meditated upon the words of Jesus. He said on one occasion to his disciples. “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." And I say unto you ;-"Blessed are they who conquer the senses such men will be true servants of the mother. Such men will build the Temple of Freedom. For in tapasa is a shakti greater even than the power of the gods.
SHRI ATMANAND JAIN HIGH
SCHOOL
SHRI Atmanand Jain High school, Ambala city is the 2nd Jain
High School in the Punjab. The primary classes were started more than 20 years ago. In 1926 it was raised to the High standard.
It is managed by a committee of 15 men of position and experience. The enrolment comes to 400. The staff consists of 18 men, all well qualified, experienced and devoted to the institution. Equipment, Library, Reading Room are satisfactory. Stipends are given to encourage the poor students. Physical instruction is quite well attended to. The instructional condition is more than satisfactory. This year the first batch of ten candidates appeared in the Matriculation examination of the Punjab University and there was cent per cent success. The quality even was the excellent. There is provision for manual training also.
There exists the most perfect arrangement for moral and religious instruction under the guidance of Brahmchari ShankarShree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat