Sadhna of Mahavira as Depicted in Upadhan Sruta

SR No.: 250284
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Ashok Kumar Singh
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Publication Year: 1999
Total Pages: 5
Language: English
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--YATEENDRASURI SMARAK GRANTH - ther two or three or even five days fast. Mahavira 9. Pustim Nayati Aneneti Upadhanani - lived on three grains for eight months. He would - Vyavahara Bhasya Tika, p. 25 go without water either for over two months or as 10. Paia - Sadda Mahannao p. 163 long as for six months. He would not bother about type of meal or total non-availibity of meal. He would & Illustrated Ardhmagadhi Dictionary Vol II, P. 297 eat alms with complete control of his passions. 11. Upa samipyena dhiyate - Vyavasthayata ityupadhanam Acarangatika p. 290 Beclaiming all his passions, abandoning all 12. Paia sadda mahannao p. 163 kinds of attachments, Fulling all kinds of infatua 13. Illustrated Ardha Magadhi Dictronary p. 296 tions with sound or form. Always exerting himself in self-discipline, he never slackened for a moment. for a moment. 14. Dr. S.M. Jain (P.V.R.I. Voranasi) 15. Davvuvahan sayane Bhavuahanam Tavo Achieving through complete self-purification, Carittassa Niryukti samgrah p. 448 discipline of mind, body and speech he became 16. Ayaro Introduction p. XXII completely calm and poised. Practised with simplicity of heart. Through entire period of sadhana 17. Ibid he remained equipoised and tranquil. 18. Acaranga, 1/9/1/4 He followed without any reservation the . 19. Acaranga Curni p. 324, aiormentioned code of conduct and attained om- 20. Acaranga Tika - p. 314, niscience or Keval Jnana. 21. Jaina sutras pt. 1. p. 79-80, Thus we can say that this chapter has very 22. Mahavira Carita Mimamsa p. 105 . succesfully depicted his rigorus ascetic life, prac- 23. Bhagavati sutra-tika p. 543-44, tice of non-violence, non-attachment, self-control 24. No cevimena Vatthena, Pihissami Tamsi Hemante. and spiritual vigilance. It also gives us the glimpse : Kamdhan25 Acaranga 1/9/1/22 Avaro P. 382 of his equanimity which was maintained in all the 26. Samsohanani ca Vamanani ca, Gayabbhanganam, situations, be it pangs of hunger and thirst, vagaries Sinanam ca. Sambahavam na se kappe, damta - of heat and cold, painful bites of animals and insects pakkhelanam parinnae. and above all barborous treatment from people. 27. Acarange sutra 1/3/1/1 References 28. Ibid 1/9/2/5-6 29. Sthar /103 1. Pancavihe ayare pannatle, tam jaha - Nanayare, Damsanayare, Carittayare, Tavayare, Viriyayareq 30. Ayaro p. 393-99 * Sthanang 5/2/141 (Ladanun) 31. Sayanehim Vitimissehim & Je Ke me Agarattha 2. Niryukti Sanigraha, P. 421 Acaranga 1/9/15,6 3. Jaina Sutras, Pt One, introd. P. XLVII. 32. Avesana - Sabha - Pavasu, Paniya satasu egada 4. Malvania, Mahavira Carita Mimamsa Pt. 1, P. 104 vaso l 5. Ayaro, Intro. P. VIII Aduva Paliyatthanesu, Palalapumjesu egada vaso !! 6. CARIYA. SIJJA YA PARISAHA YA AYAMKIYA (A) Agamtare Aramagare, Game Nagare vi egada Vaso | CIGICCHA YA Niryukti SAMGRAHA. P. 447 Susane Sunnagare Va, Rukkhamule vi, egode vaso || 7. Moksam prati samipyena dadhatiti upadhanani Acaranga 1/9/2/2,3 * Sutrakrtanga Tika - P.59 8. Upadhiyate * upastabhyate srutamaneneti upadhanani - Sthanange tika, p. 174 marineraranaransandosiaranciran 23 Jansversi c arent e mente