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Devānandā had dreamed fourteen great dreams and when he came to the womb of Trishalādevi, Devānandā dreamed that all the fourteen dreams were going towards queen Trishalā. And at the same time Trishalādevi also dreamed fourteen great dreams.
The dream characteristic reader narrated the result of all the fourteen dreams. Listening to the same Trishalādevi became cheerful. Fetus God remained steady so that mother didn't get any trouble. But, Trishalādevi started howling and all in the palace were dazed. The queen was very upset. Avadhigyāni God realized mother's lamentation and God again started movements in the embryo. The queen Trishalā again became joyful.
After completion of pregnancy in Uttarāshādhā constellation, on thirteenth day of bright half of Chaitra month, queen delivered golden coloured baby boy having blot of lion. Immediately, after the God's birth 56 Dikkumāris and 64 Indras celebrated the stupendous birth ceremony as per their convention.
King Sidhhārth also celebrated the birth ceremony for ten days. There was continuous progress in the stock of money and food grains etc. when God was in embryo and hence, God was baptized as 'Vardhmān'.
The eight years old Vardhmān defeated deity of Saudharmendra heaven with excellent patience and heroism. Hence, he became famous as 'Mahāveer'.
When infatuated parents sent eight years old Vardhmānkumār to school Saudharmendra Mahārājā thought that this is the insult of
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