Book Title: Shraman Bhagvana Mahavira Part 2 Vibhag 1
Author(s): Ratnaprabhvijay, D P Thaker
Publisher: Parimal Publication

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________________ 277 This is the fourth clause ( 4 ) Now follows the fifth clause: If a creature with an organ of feeling, feels agreeable or disagreeable touches, it should not be attached to them (The rest as above, Substitute feel and touch ) This is the fifth clause (5) In this way, the fifth great vow etc. ( see above ) v He who is woll-provided with these great vows and their twenty-five clauses, is really Houseless, if he, according to the sacred fore, the precepts, and the way,-correctly practises, follows, executes, explains, establishes, and, according to the precapt, effects them.” Ācārānga Sūtra (H. J) At that moment, the gods, goddesses, and aerials on the earth and from the sky, and human beings threw all around Vardhamana Swāmi, an excellent highly perfumed fragrant yellow powder accompanied by buzzing bees, which made the whole living world fragrant with its perfume, and which intensely beautified the vault of the sky by its reddisn-brown colour. Incense-pans containing burning sandal-wood, musk, ambergris, camphor, and other fragrant substances, and covering the directions by columns of dense smoke coming out from them, were placed in every nook and corner, and the vacant part of the world was filled with the deafening sound of victory. The Sakrendra, then, placed a spotless divine cloth on the left shoulder of Sramapa Bhagavān Mabăvira, who had removed garments, ornaments, and wreaths of flowers from his body, At this moment, Manaḥ-paryāya Jäāna (knowledge suitable for Thought-Reading ) became manifest as if with the object of helping the Jinéśvara in bearing the immense burden of an extraordinary ascetic life, Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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