Jailer

Author(s): Abhayshekharsuri, Sujata P Kapadia
Publisher: Harshadray Private Limited

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Shri Shankheshwar Parshvanathaya namah.
Matang Siddhayika paripoojitay
Shri Vardhamanswamine namah. Vijay Prem – Bhuvanbhanu – Jayghosh – Dharmajit –
Jayshekharsoorishebhyo namah. Aiym namah.
Translation: Veneration to Lord Shankheshwar Parshvanath. Veneration to Lord Vardhamanswami who is worshipped by Matang, his dedicated demi-god and Siddhayika, his dedicated
demi-goddess. I bow to Acharyas Shri Premsoori – Bhuvanbhanusoori –
Jayghoshsoori – Dharmajitsoori – Jayshekharsoori.
I venerate Goddess Saraswati.
1. JAILER
The Saint asked the audience a few questions - Saint: Who desires happiness?
Audience: Everyone, be it a poor man or a rich man, be it someone who is an infirm or is healthy, be it an educated person or an uneducated person. Each soul desires happiness.
Saint: When does one desire happiness? During the day or at night?
Audience: All the twelve months, round the clock. Saint: Who desires unhappiness and when? Audience: No one ever desires unhappiness.