Jain Stories 01

Author(s): Mahendramuni, K C Lalwani
Publisher: A B Jain Shwetambar Terapanth Samaj

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JAINA STORIES
Anvada informed the lady that the sun was now on his side He challenged her afresh to the game of balls. There were sharp exchanges between the two after which the game started, and, as was expected, the lady suffered defeat Amvada, however, did her the favour of taking her as his wife This was no small gain for him, since Chandravati was no ordinary lady but a great yogini herself, from whom Amvada acquired four magical powers, viz, flying in the air (akasagamını), pursuing another's thought (chintitagamini), changing one's guise (svar upaparavartini) and casting a spell of attraction (akarsını),
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"Now, in the company of his wife, Chandravati, Amvada returned Soon he was in the presence of Gorakh Yogini, at whose feet he placed, to the great joy of the powerful lady, the fruits of the satasarkara tree
"Thus Amvada fulfilled the first order
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