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

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________________ ( 165 ) get time to do dharma may fix particular days for doing dharma. For such a person it is necessary to have fixed days for doing dharma. One who is independent (or self controlled, must always do dharma. It is essential to fix a day for giving up sinful acts. No day is meant for pleasure, enjoyment, play etc. 92 Q.- Who is believed to be an avatâr by reli gionists ? A.-- With the exception of Jainism many other religions do believe that God being mukti rup-liberated from the shuffles of actions and bodiless,-can come in the world as an avatár. The cause of coming as an avatar arises when there is a fall in virtue and the sâdhus and other good men are in trouble. In order to remove these evils and to do good to others and to destroy evil souls, the enemies of dharma, God takes an avatar in every age. Such is the statement in Gita. The Buddhists say that when the propagator of their religion viz. bhagwân having attained the

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