Book Title: Antagadadasao and Anuttarovavaidasao
Author(s): Madhusudan Modi
Publisher: Gurjar Granth Ratna Karyalay

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________________ 10 Thus verily, Jambū, in that age, at that time in the city of Baravai [as in the first division). [until] Saint Aritthnemi, the master, arrived. In that age, at that time, there were six friars, brothers by the same mother, who were the desciples of saint Aritthņemi; exactly alike, they were of the same complexion, of the same age of the colour of a blue lotus, indigo, or the flower of flax, with the mark of s’rivatsa on the breasts, resplendent with Aowery ear-rings, resembling Nalakubbara. Now on the day on which these six friars, having shaved their heads, went out from the house-hold to go to the order of homeless friars, they praised and worshipped Saint Aritthņemi. Having praised and worshipped him they thus said; “ We intend Sir, being permitted by you to abide for all our lives constantly mortifying ourselves with constraints and mortifications; if it pleases you, 0 Beloved of Gods, do not put a stop to us.” Then these six homeless friars, being permitted by saint Aritt hạemi abode for all their lives observing fasts until the sixth meal [etc.] Then these six friars, some other occasion

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