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Lise And Works of śrīmad Rajchandra We have already recorded that at an early age of 7, Śrīmad had Jātismaraņa due to which recollections of his past lives moved before his eyes like a film, which showed him that his soul had been taking births without a break because of ignorance, attachment, repulsion, delusion and other passions. These recollections created in him strong abhorrence for the above emotions and love for detachment from mundane life. This incident gave a boost to his psychic development. It may, therefore be called the foundation of his spiritual achievements.
His religious life in his childhood also helped him in cultivating emotions of sacrifice or abandonment as he devotedly visited Kışņa Temple and listened intently to the miracles of his life. Visiting Jain religious places and people and studying their sutras and books developed in him love for living beings and Ahinisā and friendliness towards every being. .
In his poem called 'Amulya Tattia-Vicāra'," he reveals some spiritual thoughts and problems which he has digested as a result of his deep and extensive study and research of various systems of faith and philosophies. In its first stanza le says that it is hecause of great auspicious decds that liuman life is secured by
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