24 Characters of Tirthankara

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

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beloved wife Senadevi. God came to her womb on eighth day of bright half of Phalgun month in Mrugshirsh constellation. The fourteen great dreams were indicating that the fetus is meritorious. The palace of King Jeetāri was brimmed with opulence.
After the pregnancy of nine months, seven and half days, in Mrugshirsh constellation, on fourteenth day of bright half of Mārgashirsh month she gave birth to golden coloured baby boy having blot of Horse.
56 Dikkumāris and 64 Indras celebrated fabulous birth ceremony as per their convention. King Jeetāri also celebrated groovy birth ceremony.
When God was in embryo there was high probability of food grains etc. and hence, God was accordingly baptized as 'Sambhavkumār'.
The child Sambhavkumar reached prime age. The parents pressurized him for marriage. He realized that his 'Bhogavalikarm' are still remaining. And hence, unenthusiastically, he agreed for marriage. He took up his responsibilities of kingdom and performed other worldly tasks. He passed forty four lacs purva and four purvāng in kingdom. One year was left for God's initiation. God accepted request of Lokantik deities for establishing sacrament and he began 'Varsidān'.
Ultimately, on full moon day of Margashirsh month, in Mrugshirsh constellation, sitting in divine palanquin Siddhārdha
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