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 23 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. Jain Education International 26 For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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