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King Sumitra also celebrated excellent birth ceremony of his son. When God was in embryo mother had desired to follow various vrats like Muni and hence, accordingly God was baptized as 'Munisuvrat'.
Having height of 20 bows God became matured and married to Prabhāvati etc. princesses. He passed 7.5 thousand years in bloom of life. Unenthusiastically, he took up the responsibility of kingdom for 15 thousand years.
After abandoning wife Prabhāvati and son Suvrat, on request of Lokāntik deities God began 'Varsidān'. Sitting in 'Aparājeetā'
palanquin God came to Neelguhā garden of Rājgruhi along with thousands of deities and men. The garden was surrounded by mango trees and flourished with the entry of God.
He had two days fast. Along with 1000 other kings God pursued initiation, in Shravan constellation, on twelfth day of bright half of Phālgun month. Immediately he attained Manparyavgyān.
On the next day he broke his fast at the place of King Brahmdutt. The deities rejoiced in sky with five divyas on this
occasion.
He wandered for 11.5 months as Chhadmastha. He again came to Neelguhā garden at Rājgruhi. He was meditating below Champak tree. He attained pure Kevalgyān, in Shravan
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