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JUNE 2015
PRABUDHH JEEVAN
PAGE No. 51
The Third Chakravarti King Maghavaa - By Dr. Renuka Porwal, Mob.: 098218 77327
During the period of 15th Tirthankara Dharmanath, the third Chakravarti Maghavaa ruled in Bharat Ksetra. in the Nagar of Shravastithere lived a king named Samudravijay. His chief queen Bhadra was very beautiful. When a child was born to them, they called it Maghavaa which means Indra as he was very good looking and courageous.
In his young age he saw a Chakra in his armory. He adored the Chakra and paid homage. Along with the Chakra and army he commenced his journey to win the different states in Bharat Ksetra. After winning all the kingdoms he entered his Shravasti Nagari. All the kings and Indras honored him as a Chakravarti king and performed Rajyabhisheka.
He established many jeweled golden shrines on hills for the benefit of people. He gathered more punya with this act. In this way he become a famous Chakravarti. At the end of his life he renounced the world. After the death he became Mahardhika Deva in Devaloka. He will attain Moksa in next birth.
