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AnuttaropapaatikDasha- Ang-09 - varga-1, Chapter 2 to 10 Abhay Kumar has been mentioned in many Agams and other connected literature at several places. Interesting accounts relating to his life are mentioned in Niryavalika Sutra, Janta Dharmkatha Sutra and in the Commentary of Nandi Sutra
Chapter 2 to 10-Compiled by Muni Deepratna Sagar is finished
Meaning with Commentary of Varg [Part] -1 Compiled by Muni DeepratnaSagar is Finished
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varga spart]- 2
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O Gist of the Chapter:
In the second Varg, the austerities of thirteen great monks and their spiritual practice shortly before their death has been described in brief. All the said thirteen persons were the sons of king Shrenik. Their mother was Dharini. All of them accepted initiation near Bhagavan Mahavir like Jali Kumar. They studied all the eleven scriptures and in the end went to Vipulgiri and observing Samlekhana completed the life-span and were re-born in Anuttar Viman.
There is no important event relating to their life finding mention in the scriptures. It appears that the purpose of the narrator of scriptures must have been to describe their ascetic and spiritual practices. Their life-style and worldly comforts were similar to those Jali Kumar had.
Chapters (Adhyayanani) - 1 to 13
[3] Meaning- Jambu Swami inquired of Sudharma Swami-Bhante! I have grasped the meaning of the first Varg ofAnuttaraupapatik Sutra. Please tell me the meaning of the second Varg as narrated by Bhagavan Mahavir."
Sudharma Swami replied—"Jambu - Bhagavan Mahavir, since liberated, had narrated thirteen chapters of the second Varg. They are
[4] Meaning- (1) Deerghasen, (2) Mahasen, (3) Lashtdant,(4) Goodhdant, (5) Shuddhadant, (6) Halla, (7) Drum,(8) Drumsen, (9) Mahadrumsen,
[5] Meaning-(10) Simha, (11) Simhasen (12) Mahasimhasen, (13) Punyasen
[6] Meaning- Jambu Said "Bhante! In case Bhagavan Mahavir mentioned 13chapters of the second Varg, please tell me the meaning of the first chapter there of."
Arya Sudharma said—"Jambu! At that time, duringthat period, there was a town called Rajagriha. Gunsheelak chaitya was there. King Shrenik was ruling there. Dharini was his queen. Once she saw a lion in dream. The birth, the childhood, the education, etc., may be considered similar to that of Jali Kumar. The only difference is that the name ofthe child born was Deerghsen.
Aagam - 09 - Anuttaropapaatik
Compiled by - Deepratnasagar
