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between Bharata and Bahubali. Bahubali acclaimed immediately attained enlightenment - kevalgyan. This victory over all the contests but Bahubali experienced was his victory over his inner self! Victory over Vicious. a moment of acute self-awareness in the midst of the Victory attained with the strength of his determination. fight. It made him realize his ego and selfishness lead In our life, we might be facing such incidents him to fight his own older brother and that too just for a almost every day may be every minute of a day where piece of mere land. He felt the world not worth our ego gets endangered, we cannot overcome the experiencing and decided to renounce his worldly life word "l", we cannot give up attachments, cannot let and seek the path that his father and other brothers go of other's mistakes, cannot forgive others for what pursued. He became a monk. The hand that he raised they said to you or did to you. I understand it is difficult to triumph his older brother was deflected to pull off to lead a mere selfless life in this world and society, his hair declaring giving up his crown, kingdom and but it is not impossible. We can at least take small worldly life to rejoice the life of monkhood. He shed off steps, make some initiative to change our thought his clothes, closed his eyes and seized himself in process and vision towards others. Look at others kayortsarga posture with the desire of attaining with love and not hatred, ignoring the thought of how omniscience. He stood affirmed, undisturbed in the that other person thinks of you. Sometimes put your same posture for years such that he was swathed foot in others shoe and check how it feels and maybe with vines, ants, dust, snakes but nothing distressed their perspective has valid existence. Try to his interior strength and fortitude. But despite synchronize with other's perspectives. Let go of your conducting penance and meditating for years, he could ego... Sometimes, let others satisfy their ego and see not attain liberation and kevalgyan. This sympatheti- how contented and elated you would feel. Birth as a cally surprised Bahubali's brother Bharat. He went to human is bestowed by Jains as the highest stage of his father Rishabdev to seek an answer to why life short of liberation. This is the only ideal chance Bahubali is yet not attaining what he is seeking for. To when one can seek the spiritual path of liberation in this, Rishabdev acclaimed that Bahubali has this brief period of human incarnation. Spirituality is renounced all his karmas and given up all his desires attained not only by practicing rituals and penance. But except he has not yet given up his self-love. He still it is also extensively important to seek and attain entangled himself in the thought that he gave up his spirituality by peeking your inner self. By rejuvenating entire kingdom and land to his older brother Bharata, your thought process, attaining spirituality by all hence the land he is standing on, the ground he is means. And so today, let that initiate within your soul using to stand upright in Kayotsarga, belongs to his by emancipating the murky ego residing within you. brother. This same thought disturbed him and unless Exhilarate your spirit and selfdom to seek the right path he did not give up this pride and sorrow, he cannot of spirituality which would entrust you with immense attain enlightenment. As a result, Bharata went to serenity and peace. Bahubali. He bowed down to his younger brother Allow me to share one of my favorite ancient Sufi Bahubali and exclaimed to give up his feeling and guilt sayings "When the heart weeps for what it has lost, that he is standing on Bharata's kingdom. Give up his (here heart is referred to as Ego) the spirit rejoices pride that he gave up his kingdom to Bharata. These for what it has found!” feelings are a mere attachment and that the land is
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“પ્રબુદ્ધ જીવનને પચ્ચીસ હજારનું અનુદાન આપી કોઈ પણ એક મહિનાનું સૌજન્ય પ્રાપ્ત કરો. “પ્રબુદ્ધ જીવન” કોર્પસ ફંડમાં ત્રણ લાખનું અનુદાન આપી પંદર વર્ષ સુધી કોઈ પણ એક મહિનાનું સૌજન્ય પ્રાપ્ત કરો.
પ્રબુદ્ધ જીવન'ના ખાસ અંક માટેના સૌજન્યનું અનુદાન રૂપિયા ચાલીસ હજાર છે.
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