Nayadhamma Kahao

SR No.: 034981
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: N V Vaidya
Publisher: N V Vaidya
Total Pages: 174
Language: Sanskrit
Classification: Book_Devnagari
File Size: 15 MB

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Pandu called the five Pandavas and said to them:-"Children, Go you to the southern sea-coast. There, you found the city Pandumathura". Then the five Pandavas... promised to do as Pandu asked them to do...and went out of Hastinapura with their armies and chariots (conveyances), and mounted on elephants etc..... went to the south sea, and there founded the city Panḍumathura. There, too, they became prosperous, rich, and enjoying plenty of pleasures etc..
[49.133] Then once, queen Draupadi was enceinte. Then after the lapse of nine months...upto...she delivered a child, beautiful, tender etc; then after twelve days from its birth, (it was named) thus:-"In as much as this is the son of the five Pandavas and queen Draupadi, let the child be named as Pandusena". Then the parents of that child named it Panḍusena;...(he studied) seventy two arts...became capable of enjoying pleasures, was (crowned) heir-apparent... and lived happily. The venerable monks arrived, and the congregation went forth. The Pandavas went forth, and having heard the Law, said (to the Venerable monk)—"O B., we shall ask the permission of queen Draupadi, crown prince Pandusena as the king, and then afterwards enter into the order, having shaved ourselves...upto...renounce the world". [the Monk replied]-"Just as you please, O B.". Then the five Pandavas went home, called Draupadi, and said her:-Thus, O B., we have heard the Law from the Venerable Elders, ...upto...we wish to renounce the world. What are you, then, going to do"? Then Draupadi replied to the five Pandavas:"O B., if you are afraid of this Samsara, and are going to enter the order, what else, then, is the support...for me? I am also (equally) scared of this Samsara...and would like to enter the order with you", Then the five Pandavas (ordered) the coronation of Pandusena...up to....was declared a king ...upto...lived ruling the kingdom. Then the five Pandavas and Draupadi, once took their leave of king Panḍusena, Then king Panḍusena called his personal attendants and ordered them thus:-"Quickly, O B., [P.50] make preparations for the great ceremony of renunciation ...upto...make ready a palanquin, fit to be borne by thousand men...upto... they alighted from it, approached the Venerable and DivineShree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat