Agam 08 Ang 08 Antkruddasha Sutra English Translation

Author(s): Dipratnasagar, Deepratnasagar
Publisher: Deepratnasagar

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Antakrud-Dasha. Ang-08 - varga-6. Chapter 16 Alaksa studied eleven Holy Scriptures (angas) practiced sage conduct for many years and in the end he attained salvation on Vipulagiri.
Commentary: -
1. Jaha Kuniek - Came to see Bhagavana like king Konika. The detailed description of this can be got in Aupapatika Sutra. Readers are requested to read Antakrddasa Mahima for detailed study of this subject.
2. Jaha Uddayana - as Udayana, king of Vitabhaya Patana was consecrated in presence of Bhagavana Mahavira in the same way............... Description of king Udayana can be got in Bhagavati Sutra Sataka 13 Uddesaka 4
Meaning with Commentary of Varg [Part] - 6
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vargaspart]-7 Chapter- (Adhyayan) 1
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Jambu Swami said-Bhagawan! I have heard attentively the subject matter of sixth section. What has Bhagavana said in Seventh Section; kindly tell me.
Sudharma Swami told-O Jambu! Bhagavana has narrated thirteen chapters in seventh section. Names of this are
[42] Meaning
1. Nanda, 2. Nandavati, 3.Nandottara, 4.Nandasrenika, 5.Maruta, 6.Sumaruta, 7. Mahamaruta, 8. Maruddeva,
[43] Meaning9. Bhadra, 10. Subhadra, 11.Sujata, 12. Sumanayika and 13.Bhutadatta. All these were the queens of king Srenika. [44] Meaning
Jambu Swami said, Bhagawan! If Bhagavana mentioned thirteen chapters in seventh section then what was the subject matter of first chapter as described by Bhagavana Mahavira.
Sudharma Swami told-O Jambu! At that time and at that period there was a city named Rajagrha. At the outskirt of that city was Gunasilaka garden. King Srenika ruled there. Nanda was the queen of king Srenika. She was describable.
Lord Mahavira came and stayed at the garden. Public congregation went to bow down to him.
At that time Nanda became very happy on, hearing the news that Bhagavana was staying in the garden. She called the chamberlains and ordered them to bring religious chariot.
She also accepted consecration, like Padmavati, studied eleven Holy Scriptures (angas), practiced sagehood for twenty years, and in the end became emancipated. Aagam - 08 - Antakrud-dasha
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