Book Title: Introduction to Jainism and its Culture
Author(s): Balbhadra Jain
Publisher: Kundkund Gyanpith Indore

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________________ auspicious events of initiation and omniscience of all these were also celebrated in Sahetuka garden outside Ayodhya. Śrāvastī – Here the auspicious events of descent, birth, initiation, and omniscience of Bhagavāna Sambhavanātha were celebrated. Kausāmbi - Here the auspicious events of descent and birth of Bhagavāna Padmanātha were celebrated. Those of initiation and omniscience were celebrated at nearby Pabhausā hills. Varanasi - Here the auspicious events of descent and birth of Bhagavāna Pārsvanātha and Supārsvanātha, and those of initiation, and omniscience of Bhagavāna Supārsvanātha were celebrated. Candrapurī - Here the auspicious events of descent, birth, initiation, and omniscience of Bhagavāna Candraprabha were celebrated. Kākandi - Here the auspicious events of descent, birth, initiation, and omniscience of Bhagavāna Puşpadanta were celebrated. Bhaddilapura - Here the auspicious events of descent, birth, initiation, and omniscience of Bhagavāna Sītalanātha were celebrated. Bhodala village in the modern Hazaribagh district (Bihar) is the ancient Bhaddilapura. Kolhuā hill is the place where Bhagavāna got initiated and became omniscient. Simhapuri -- Here the four auspicious events in the life of Bhagavāna Śreyāṁsanātha were celebrated. Campāpuri - Here the four auspicious events in the life of Bhagavāna Vāsupūjya were celebrated. In fact, the events of initiation and omniscience were celebrated at Mandāra hills. Kampilā – Here the four auspicious events in the life of Bhagavāna Vimalanātha were celebrated. Ratanapuri – Here the four auspicious events in the life of Bhagaväna Dharmanātha were celebrated. 250 250 Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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