Arya Sudharma Diwakar Chitrakatha 033

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

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Ascetic Jambu was sharp and intelligent. He had intense curiosity to acquire knowledge. One day he approached Arya Sudharma.
Bhante, I have heard that you acquired all his knowledge directly from Bhagavan Mahavir.
THE FIRST PROPAGATOR OF AGAMS: ARYA SUDHARMA
Yes Arya, I have acquired the knowledge of Dharma in Bhagavan Mahavir's own words. I have also compiled his words in the form of Angas.
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Bhante. would you kindly tell me what was said by Bhagavan Mahavir in the form of Angas?
Thus, before his disciples including Jambu, Sudharma Swami commenced the recitation of the canons as told by Bhagavan Mahavir.
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Jambu, Acharanga is the first of the 12 Anga Sutras.
Bhante, what is the subject detailed in that?
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Jambu, listen carefully. I will recite all the Angas as told by Bhagavan Mahavir,
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