Jain Stories 01

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

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JAINA STOPIES
beseized the city. There was hardly any resistance in the absence of the kirg, and the city gates had to be thrown open at the order of the invadıng army Amrada now entered into the city and was received by ministers, high dignitaries and leading citizens When he was apprised of the recent ill-luck that had befallen the city, Amvada said that the restoration of the king might not be very difficult provided he was promised the hand of the princess This was too small a demand to which all agreed at once The king was restored to his original form to the joy of everybody and Amvada won the princess with such ease This cleared the way for his getting Rupini and the monkes, and the four ladies too With all these latest acquisitions, he hastened to the Sugandha park where Amaravatı vas passing her days in deepest distress erer since his mysterious disappearance He had occasion now to meet his father-inlaw, the king-monk and earn his sincere and warm blessings. Needless to add, among all his wires, Amvada named Amaravatı as number one
“With the Goddess of Wealth and the monkey in his possession, Amvada now reached Gorakh Yogini and presented these to her Thus he fulfilled the fourth order"