24 Characters of Tirthankara

Author(s): Harshshilvijay, Kulshilvijay
Publisher: Aatmashreya Prakashan

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He thought, "On tomorrow morning I will go with procession to bow God and will hear his lecture." The whole night he was thinking about God. Next day when he came with procession God already went somewhere else.
Grief Bahubali cursed his laziness. He established 'Dharmchakra' (wheel) of precious stones where God was seating so that no one can transgress that place. After thousand years of initiation God came to Purimatal town. He was in the garden named 'Shakatānan'
The eighth day of dark half of Phalgun (Magh) month-this was the golden day on which God had Kevalyagyan (fifth type of knowledge)
Saudharmendra Mahārājā and other deities celebrated God's Kevalgnan. The deities constructed place of sermons (Samavasaran). Indra Mahārājā prayed God. Gardener named Yamak immediately went to King Bharat and gave this good news. As soon as he congratulated King Bharat Shamak, who was army ambassador came over there.
He congratulated King and reported that, "Oh... King! You will be the champ... Definitely you will be the Sovereign. Chakraratna has been developed in your armoury. Kindly come to worship it..."
Two-two good news at a time cheered King. He was confused, "Oh... What should I do first? Celebrate father's Kevalgnan or
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