Book Title: Awakening
Author(s): Padmasagarsuri
Publisher: Arunoday Foundation

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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir 53 itself to the process of being rubbed and just as it gives joy to others by its coolness and fragrance, he too should bear with his clifficulties and give joy to others. While performing the third kind of worship, the worshipper thinks that like that of flowers, his life also is transitory and so he should render his life pleasant and fragrant like flowers and that he should not make it hard and liarmful like a thorn. While performing the fourth kind of worship, the worshipper thinks that like the smoke of incense which goes heavenwards he too should soar heavcuwarıls and he too should reach the highest peaks of perfection and excellence. While performing the fifth kind of worship, the worshipper thinks that just as light dispels darkness, the light of the Lord's lofty utterances which are in the form of Agamas should clispel the darkness of his ignorance'. While performing the sixth kind of worship, the worshipper thinks that, just as the holy grain shines brilliantly, his soul also should shine in all its splendour. For Private And Personal Use Only

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