________________ 26 Kummaputtachariam [ 161-167 lastly, is the path leading on to hell. (161). Blessed indeed are those, meritorious indeed are those, who, having got all the requisites and giving up Carelessness attain to the highest abode having observed the life of monks". (162). On hearing this advice of the Jina, some got faith, some took to Monk's Life, while some meritorious people accepted mentally the partial observance of the Five Vows. (163). On the other side, the embodied souls of Kamala, Bhramara, Drona, and Druma, who had already gone to S'ukra Heaven, dropped down and became Khechara beings on Vaitadhya mountain in the Holy Bharata Region. (164). All the four, who had enjoyed themselves with various worldly pleasures and who had taken to Monks' Life as a result of the preaching of a Charana sage arrived at that very place and took their seats after paying their respects to the Great Jina. (165). On beholding them, the Sovereign king asked the Sovereign Lord of Religion:-Divine Sir, who are these Charava sages with pure minds and whence have they come here ? (166). Then the Great Jina said "Hear, Great King, these are aerial beings who have come down here from the Vaitadhya mountain to pay their respects to us,"
