Book Title: Nirayavaliyao
Author(s): A S Gopani, V J Chokshi
Publisher: Gurjar Granthratna Karyalay

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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir 52 The Last Five Upangas [II. Lect. 1. etc. is to be described exactly as in the case of Mahabala, down to they gave him the name of the following description ): "As this our boy is the son of our prince Kala born of his queen Paumavaî, let 'Pauma be his name." (Everything else is to be described here exactly as in the case of Mahabala including the giving of gifts consisting of eight articles of every sort, down to ) enjoyed in the excellent upper palace. At that time Lord Mahavira arrived there on a religious visit. The assembly went out to hear him. King Kîniya also went to hear him. Pauma (he is to be described here exactly as Mahabala ) also went out to hear him. (Then the taking of the permission of parents is to be described and so forth, down to ) got himself initiated and became a houseless monk (and so forth, down to) a self-restrained celibate. 71. Then that houseless monk Pauma studied from the worthy elderly monks of the Ascetic, the blessed Mahavira, the eleven Angas such as the Sămãiya*-i-e. the Ãchãranga Sûtra and others; and having done so he passed his time in practising various kinds of Sãmãiya (Sk. Sãmãyika) is another name of the first Anga, the Acharanga Sutra. For Private and Personal Use Only

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