Book Title: Caurasi Bol
Author(s): Padmanabh S Jaini
Publisher: Siddhantacharya Pt Fulchandra Shastri Foundation Roorkee

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________________ 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. The kevalin is subject to eleven kinds of hardships (parīshahas). (24-33) The kevalin's speech consists of articulated words. (34) All shalakä-purushas have nīhāra. (35-37) Human beings may go outside the. boundary of the Mānushottara Mountain. (38-39) Cakravarti Bharata attained kevalajnāna while still in the state of a householder. (40-42) Moksha is possible even for those possessing non-Jain mendicant insignia (anyalinga-mukti). (43) It is possible for a woman, for example Malli-kumārī, to attain moksha (strimukti). (44-47) Even after becoming a kevalin Bahubali greeted respectfully (vinaya) Jina Rishabha. (48) Tīrthankaras do indeed give gifts of wealth for an entire year prior to their renunciation. (48) Kapila, a kevalin, danced [in order to convert five hundred thieves to the holy path of mendicancy as narrated in his story, and hence there is no fault in it]. (48) Malli and Nemi were the only two Jinas who did not marry. (49) Draupadi did marry all the five Pandava brothers. (50) A muni should collect alms by going from house to house (and not take his meal standing in one house as is the custom among the Digambaras). (50) It is proper to worship an image of a Jina with items such as musk (kastūrī), etc. (51) Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only 11 www.jainelibrary.org

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