Book Title: Second Edition
Author(s): Udayvallabhvijay
Publisher: Pragna Prabodh Parivar

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________________ he has taken birth in this world to complete those unfulfilled tasks. Any batsman who has scored 184 runs on the first day would wish to increase his individual score and take the innings ahead on the second day. Hence which batsman would not wish that his score which could not be fulfilled on the previous day should find vent in full form on the second day. In the same manner, a child who has taken birth in a virtuous family must have been a spiritual soul in his past life. Here I would like to append the following meaningful shloka from Bhagwad Gita : “Suchinaam, shrimataam, gehe yogbhrashtоbhijayate A lady who has conceived a child in her womb and is endowed now with the honourable title of a would-be mother would be certain that : The soul that has been conceptualized in her womb is not an ordinary living-being. He is unique.... He would not be fond of material life. He would be a spiritual soul.... He cannot be a lowly soul but should be like a lost mendicant. He has not come here to live a life akin to a can of worms, fit to be discarded in the garbage can. He has not taken birth to earn a few crores or to be buried in the battle of life. He has taken birth to become a worthwhile and illustrious personality and to live a magnificent and pure life, fit to be a tribute to man-kind. This child is a raw-material for the creation of another... • Hemchandra Acharya or Haribhadra Acharya .... mas Second Edition 25

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