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 Anjana Anjana, who had suffered disgrace both in her husband's house and in her father's house was walking through a forest. She was lonely and helpless. She was in great desperation and isolation. She ate the fruits that grew on the trees and drank the water of waterfalls but fearlessly and peacefully she was taking care of the child that was growing in her womb. Fortunately, one day, she happened to meet a great sage by name Vidhyacharan, who had acquired mastery over the four branches of knowledge. After having saluted him respectfully and greeting him she asked the Gurudev, "Oh Lord, kindly tell me the story of my previous life (Poorvajanma). That will enable me to know why I have hail to face so much disgrace and why I am experiencing so much anguish.” The Gurudev said, “Child, before telling you the story of your Poorvajanma, I wish to give you some happy news. The life that is growing in your womb is a blessed one. He has acquired merit. For the last For Private And Personal Use Only

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