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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
& The Last Five Upångas [I. Lect. 1. Kaniya, who was delicate ( and so forth, down to) possessed of beautiful form. That queen Käli had a son named Kala who was delicate ( and so forth, down to ) possessed of beautiful form.
(9) Then, once upon a time that prince Kala, comma'nding the eleventh part of the army formed in the shape of an eagle with three thousand elephants, three thousand chariots, three thousand horses and three crores of foot-soldiers, joined (lit. came in) the Rahamusala battle (name of the battle between Kîniya and Chedaga) in the company of Kíniya.
10. Then, at a certain time when that queen Kali was keeping awake on account of family affairs a thought of the following description (and so forth, down to ) occurred to her :" Truly, my son, prince Kala, has joined the battle in an army constituted of three thousand elephants (and so forth as above ). Methinks whether he will conquer or not? Whether he will remain alive or not? Whether he will be defeated or not? Whether I shall see the prince alive to-morrow or not? And being, therefore, depressed at heart (and so forth, down to ) she began to brood over. 3. “At that time and at that period the
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