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

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________________ 40 Then that nun Jakkhiņi.........“ When... entered the order [until] should constrain oneself.” Then that Paumāvai became a nun...heedful in walking ( until ] guarded in continence. Then that Paumăvai studied the Eleven Scriptures, Laws of Peace etc. She abode exercising herself by many fasts until the fourth, sixth and the eighth meal in divers mortifications. Then that nun Paumāvai finished her period of nunship for complete twenty years, wasted herself with month's starvation, cut off sixty meals by not eating, achieved the end for which she had stripped herself [etc.], and was beatified [5] with last breaths. [Sūtra. 9]. In that age, at that time, there was a city of Bāravat; the hill of Revaya-a; the Garden of Nandanavana. Here in the city of Baraval, Kanha Vasudeva held sway (etc.) That Kanha Vasudeva had a queen named Gori [a description). The saint arrived. Kanha went out. Gori went out in the same way as Paumāvai did. The story of the doctrine. The congregation went back. Even Kanha. Then that Gori withdrew in the same way as Paumával [until] beatified (5] So also Gandhārī, Lakkhanā, Susīmā, Jam

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