Book Title: Arya Sudharma Diwakar Chitrakatha 033
Author(s): Nityanandsuri, Chidanandmuni, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Mahavir Seva Trust Mumbai
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THE FIRST PROPAGATOR OF AGAMS : ARYA SUDHARMA
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In Prashna Vyakaran, the tenth Anga, are given details of Himsa, Untruth five Asravas and Ahimsa, Truth etc. five Sanvaras.
Himsa is equated with Vaitarini river. Ahimsa has been presented as a goddess,
NON-POSSESSION POSSESSION
(CELIBACY NON-CELIBACY
NON-STEALING STEALING SACHCHAM KHU
NATHI - BHAGAVAM TRUTH UNTRUTH
ERI
SOPASO AHIMSA HIMSA Truth and celibacy are presented as Bhagavan.
Possession is strongest bondage.
The eleventh Anga is Vipakashrut. Good karmas bring in good fruits (vipak) and bad karmas bring bad fruits. This has been explained with several examples.
FRUITS OF BAD KARMAS FRUITS OF GOOD KARMAS
In Drishtivad, the twelfth Anga, are given
details of subjects like mantra, special powers, astrology, knowledge,
karma, soul, etc
This way Sudharma Swami recited the details about all Angas to Jambu Swami. Of these, eleven Angas are still available.
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