Nandishen Diwakar Chitrakatha 048

Author(s): Nityanandsuri, Chidanandmuni, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Mahavir Seva Trust Mumbai

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NANDISHEN
As soon as he reached the count of ten he got up and went into the house.
My lord! It has been a long wait. I have not even taken a sip of
water.
One day it was past noon and the courtesan got tired waiting. She called from the first floor -
My lord! Please come.
You are very late today. The food is
getting cold.
The count is ten, now I will
take my meal.
Wait a bit. have converted nine persons. As soon as this tenth is..
This way he converted ten persons every morning till noon. After that he took his bath and meals.
But the tenth person was adamant and argumentative. He kept on refuting what Nandishen said
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No! I am not convinced.
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