Book Title: Mahayogi Sthulabhadra Diwakar Chitrakatha 043
Author(s): Nityanandsuri, Chidanandmuni, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Mahavir Seva Trust Mumbai

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________________ AF MAHAYOGI STHULABHADRA When it was time for lessons Sthulabhadra Arya Bhadrabahu came to Arya Bhadrabahu who expressed his displeasure added Son ! To acquire knowledge is very difficult but to digest knowledge is even more difficult. LOV B 5 Enter Jum Sthulabhadra looked at his teacher with apprehension. Sthulabhadra realized his mistake. He sought forgiveness by touching the teacher's feet again and again Jain Education International Son! you, the victor over lust, also succumbed to pride. Alas! An influence of the forthcoming Kalikaal. Hard to get a deserving candidate to absorb Drishtivad, the great/ compendium of many miraculous powers. Considering you to be a deserving candidate I imparted esoteric knowledge to you. But you could not digest it and displayed your magical powers. Son! the knowledge of Agams is for self-realization and not for display. It is a grave misconduct to misuse. the means of inner bliss for entertainment. #The dark age according to the Jain Metaphysics. Gurudeva ! I committed a mistake in my stupor. Please forgive me and let my mistakes be undone. Oferic Rord For Private & Personal Use Only OledeA elgial actur Ascetic Sthulabhadra beseeched for pardon many a time but Arya Bhadrabahu said 1522 90 No knowledge beyond one's capacity. 26 www.jainelibrary.org

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