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sħa. Gunchndra became the king. His queen gave birth to a son. His name was kept as Dhrutibal.
The Nature works according to its own schedule : Cold, heat and rains. king Gunchandra was observing this Shanging moods of nature. He often thought about this futile world. Gradually, this type of feeling became more prominent. The son. Dhrutibal was by now a full-fledged youth. So the king began preparations for the life of self-control after handing over the responsibilities to him. He took 'Deeksha’ from Vijaydharma Muni. The Queen Ratnavati also did the same thing. They took. to self-control.
Muni Gunchandra, wandering, came: near kollak He became absorbed in selfcontemplation by performing ‘Kayotsarg.'
Vanmantra Vidyadhar also came upon that region. Immediately on seeing the Muni, he became angry. He threw stones.