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MAY 2017
PRABUDDH JEEVAN
A glistening sunshine of selfless compassion!
Prachi Dhanwant Shah
How would one define penance and pilgrimage understand what she said. But her gracious words of cantilevered into one paradigm? Penance precedes love didn't take a rest but showered on that adorable control over our senses and suppresses, diminishes child. She quickly grabbed his cap from his bag and physical disarrays of our body. During this penance with the immense amount of affection, she put it on
conducts saamayaka, swaadhyaya, over that child's head, saying "there you go, my dear..." pratikaman, it influences elemental facades of Auxiliary. she noticed his mouth was drooling with spirituality, leading to the path of moksha, salvation. saliva, dripping over his shoulder. She hustled and Entitled and enriched with Jain religion, it is arabbed a napkin kept by the side of the wheelchair understandable that eternal penance preserves its and wiped his face meekly with tender care and warmth magnitude towards the practice of Jain religion. without any minuscule averseness. But that was not Similarly, visiting a pilgrimage has its own implications just it... she also sighted, his nose was oozing out such as its encounter, vivacities devotion and ecstasy mucus. She quickly clutched another napkin and of emotion within oneself guiding the soul of a devotee sensitively cleaned his nose, whispering, "Oh my dear to abstinence, renunciation, and wisdom. But it is fathomable that this implements beneficial only to oneself. How about and rather what about others?
“પ્રબુદ્ધ જીવન'નું લવાજમ સીધું Pursuing Jain principle in life leading to self
બેંક એકાઉન્ટમાં જમા કરાવી શકાશેrealization is excellent but self-realization, as per my
Bank of India, Current A/c No. 003920100020260, acuity, along with oblation is idyllic and unsurpassed. It happened so, one day, I went to pick up my
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Account Name : Shri Mumbai Jain Yuvak Sangh children from school. I entered the school and informed the school secretary that I would like to sign out my
IFSC BKID 0000039 children. I was waiting for my boys to come from their પેમેન્ટ કરીને નામ અને સરનામું આ ફોર્મમાં ભરીને મોકલવું classroom and was seated on the bench outside the
અથવા મેલ પણ કરી શકાય છે. school office. It was time for special children to go home first. Every public school in the USA holds education
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સીધું જમા કરાવ્યું છે. મને નીચેના સરનામે અંક મોકલશો. and every child has a special individual helper, a
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HUSA ................... Email ID. a child with disabilities. The lady came and sat next to me, waiting with the child for the school bus to come,
વાર્ષિક લવાજમ રૂા. ૩૦૦ ત્રણ વર્ષનું લવાજમ રૂા. ૭૫૦ to take the child safely to his home. While this wait, | પાંચ વર્ષનું લવાજમ રૂા. ૧૨૫૦ દસ વર્ષનું લવાજમ રૂ. ૨૫૦૦ she whispered to the child, “Oh dear, I forgot to put | ઑફિસઃ શ્રી મુંબઈ જૈન યુવક સંઘ, ૩૩ મહમદી મિનાર, ૧૪મી your cap on... I'msoo sorry honeybunch!!".. These
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