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BHARAT CHAKRAVARTI When mother Marudeva saw Prabhu's* grandeur
This divine vision lead to shedding of all karmas, then
to omniscience and finally to liberation. She became enhanced by divine attributes she shed tears of joy
a Siddha. Soon gods made a divine announcementMy Rishabh
Mother Maru devi has become the first has become so
Siddha of this Avasarpini period. great?! How divine is his appearance?!
Aha!!
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She was effused with unprecedented joy. Sitting there, she went into deep meditation visualizing the divine vision of the Lord.
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Astonished Bharat looked back and paid homage to Maru devi. He got down from the elephant and, discarding all his regalia, entered the Samavasaran to take his seat. Lord Rishabh Dev preached for three hours. On conclusion, Bharat's eldest son Rishabh Sen submitted before Bhagavan
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Beloved of want to get initiated gods, do as it into ascetic discipline pleases you. for my deliverance.
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Prabhu = Lord.
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