Book Title: Chicago Prashnottar
Author(s): Vijayanandsuri
Publisher: Atmanand Jain Pustak Pracharak Mandal

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________________ ( 144 ) quality) conveys only the idea of Dharma (one who makes Dharma) as sweetness in inisri (a kind of sweet). The very term Dharma proves itself the connection of Dharma and Dlarni. 76. Q. ---How does the connection of man with God appear in this world what is it in reality ? 1.--Many people believe that God is their father. For this reason they believe that the connection between God and man is that of father and son. H y believe that God is their creator and that they are entirely in His mind, that He makes them do what He wills and that man can not do anything. Some say that this world is the plaything of God and that He is seeing this fun. Some say that God has created this universe and that He maintains it. Some beliere that God makes thieu suffer the consequences of their actions. The Jains say that this universe is eterna, that God is our guide and saves us from evil path. These are some of the different beliefs.

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