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OCTOBER 2015 PRABUDHH JIVAN
PAGE No. 51 Fifth Chakravarti Shantinath - By Dr. Renuka Porwal, Mob.: 098218 77327
The fifth CharavatiShantinath is our sixteenth Tirthankar too. In his last birth he performed severe austerity and gained Tirthankar-nam-karma.
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Before his birth, mother Achira saw 14 auspicious dreams.
Chakravarti Shantinath was not
Shantinath became a brave king. Once he saw a Chakraratna in his armory so he commenced his journey to conquer the whole of Bharat Ksetra. Everybody accepted his sovereignty.
satisfied with all such happiness. So
he renounced the world to meditate
and attained kevaljnan.
He entered the Samavsaran chanting Namo Titthasa' and delivered sermons for the welfare of people.