Book Title: Jagatguru Heervijayji Diwakar Chitrakatha 021
Author(s): Rajyashsuri, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Mahavir Seva Trust Mumbai
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JAGAT GURU SHRI HEER VIJAY SURI During his journey, crossing river Mahi, he arrived at This inspiration added to the enthusiasm of Suriji. village Vatadara. At night he had a grand vision. A After a long journey of nearly seven months he divine figure appeared and after greetings said to came to Fatehpur Sikri with his disciples. Suriji
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spread of Jainism.
Hearing about the arrival of Heer Vijaya Suri thousands of beautifully attired men, women, and children thronged the
streets of Fatehpur Sikri and proceeded with enthusiasm to receive Suriji at the main city gate. The emperor also sent hundreds of soldiers with royal elephants, horses, camels, chariots and bands. When Suriji, his 67 disciples and hundreds of devotees came in view, welcoming drums were sounded. The royal band played the welcoming tunes. The ladies with propitious urns on their heads with, rice grains, and multicolored flowers in their hands advanced to welcome and provide auspicious signs to the arriving guests. The large crowd started hails of victory. Suriji entered Fatehpur Sikri.
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