Hell for Me I Dare Not even Think of

Author(s): Vimalprabhvijay
Publisher: Vimalprabhvijayji

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named Chitra used to do Shave of the King everyday. He came everyday to the palace. The King had full trust in him. Nandisen tempted the barber that he would give him half of his state for the conspiracy. But later, the conspiracy/ confidential matter was leaked. The King got his son arrested and threw him in the salted boiling water. He was made to sit on a hot iron seat and was poured with different types of boiling hot water. Prince Nandisen died and went to 1st Hell. He was in his previous life, a spy named as Duryodhana. In his 3100 years of life period, he used to keep plenty of needles and nails and used to tear the mouth of others, make others drink hot juice and such other sins were committed from his post of a jailer, and he went to 6th Hell and from there he became, Prince Nandisen. Sinful culture of previous birth-got ripe & awakened, as such Nandisen became hostile to his father and tried to kill him, but he was caught. After his death he went to the 1st Hell and would wander in all the 7 Hells. For infinite births he would wander in the world.
[40] King Kanakrath of Vijaypur province had a Rajvaidya [doctor of royal family named as Dhanvantri in his Kingdom. He was renowned specialist of medicines of Ayurveda. He possessed ashtăng Vidya (i.e eight-folded divine powers) & used to cure King and the Queens with Ayurvedic medicines, He used in his medicines meat of fish, tortoise, goat, sheep, pig, deer, rabbit, cows and buffaloes. He used to show false-authority for his medicines, He himself used to bring fresh meat and give to the patients to eat. In the name of Ayurveda he made the people eat meat and drink alcohol. Dhanvantri Vaidya committed those severe sins for 3200 years. After his death, he went to 6th Hell and there after, in his next birth, he became the son of Sãgardutt named as Umberdutt in the city of Pãdalkhand. While he was in his mothers' womb, he was tempted to eat meat and drink alcohol. Umberdutt became fond of eating meat & drinking wine. Later, he suffered from 16 types of diseases. He suffered leprosy with worms in his body. He suffered white leprosy. After suffering lot of pains of dreadful diseases, he went to 1st Hell and would suffer in all 7 Hells the tremendous punishments for innumerable births.
Who can save or stop a person who deliberately commits sins which ultimately leads to Hell?
[41] Tale of Shashi & Soor:- King Shashi ruled in his province of Shuktimati in Bharatkshetra. He was very brave. He had a younger brother named
as Soor. Both of them once went in the jungle to stroll. They saw a Sãdhu [monk] sitting under a tree, both of them alighted from their respective horses and bowed to that Sadhu. Sadhu in return gave them Dharma Labh [blessing) and gave them updesh / sermon. 11 7271 || Hue fan uis, 91 PART 3132 g In सव्वाणुग्गह सिद्धा, संजम लोगंमि दुल्लहो लहियं ||१||
"You are honest and humble gentlemen do not neglect the Religion." || गाथा || चिक्कणघडेण साचिय, ढलीउणं पाणियं जाइ ||
कोरं कुंभं च भेदइ, तहावि भव्वजीवाणं ॥ १॥
Hearing this and other preachings, Soor took Dikshã [initiation and became ready to do Dushkar Tapa [ difficult Penance and out of love and affection, tried to explain his brother Shashi," Oh brother! This soul enjoyed luxuries, life after life, drank water equivalent to a sea, ate foodgrains equivalent to the Meru mountain (biggest mountain), despite this, the soul is not satisfied." On hearing this, Shashi answered, "Oh, brother Who would be such a foolish to leave all the royal luxuries and royalties, attractive women, pāãn, flowers, tambool etc. with idea, to get the joy and happiness in parlok [ next world) and suffer pains of fasting and other pains? Who has seen parlok? Whether it does exist or not? Therefore my dear brother! If you are wise, then be happy, give relaxation to your soul, donot obstruct and do not waste your youth." King Soor got angry upon hearing this from his brother. He took Charitra (path of self restraint or Diksha initiation from the Guru ( religious Preceptor] abandoned and renounced the world and became a strict follower of the path of religion and in the end, performed unsun [ i.e. fasting till death] and upon getting death, went to the Heaven and Shashi, due to his indulgence in all sexual luxuries, after his death went to Hell.
Soor by power of his Avdhigyan [the knowledge] from Devlok, saw his brother Shashi suffering pains in Hell. King Soor visited Hell from the Heaven and produced his divine power, form and lustre. Having seen this Shashi said, “Oh brother ! My dead body is lying down, you better make an effort on my dead so that I could escape Hell and be Happy." Soor said, “Oh Foolish ! What a lifeless body could do ? If you had not committed any sin you wouldnot have been in this Hell. Therefore, be firm in your throughts and bear the sufferings, and nullify the Karmas, repent for your accumulated Karmas so that
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Oh God! Hell for me?!... I dare not even think of..