Acharya Bhadrabahu Diwakar Chitrakatha 053

Author(s): Jinottamsuri, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Mahavir Seva Trust Mumbai

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Meaning o the crean
Chandragupta started telling his sixteen dreams one by one- Gurudev ! In my
first dream I saw that a branch of the Kalp-vriksha has broken and fallen on the ground.
King ! Your dreams indicate the future. In future no king will get initiated
as an ascetic.
In my second dream I saw that the sun has set in the afternoon and/ darkness has spread
all around.
King ! Now the sun of omniscience has set. No one born
in this Kalikaal will become omniscient.
The light of knowledge will gradually
fade.
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nonnen an
mudelim
Third dream.
Meaning.
In the third dream I saw
so many holes in the moon that it looked like a sieve.
There will be so many holes of schools, sects, and sub-sects in this moon of religion
that it will lose its LEAVE glow of piety,
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