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SHRIMAD RAJCHANDRA Later, the Arab told his elder brother He went to Shrimad Rajchandra and told about the deal. What have you
him his difficulty.
y. Here, take back your done ! Those pearls
pearls. Don't worry, I will were not to be sold so
tear up the contract. cheaply. Alas! We will
be ruined !
QUUMOWUU
His compassion was such, that he forsook a handsome profit from the business deal! Surely, he is a God, not
a mere mortal!
Jain monk Shri Devkaranji once You deal in asked him.
diamonds and precious stones. Isn't it probable for you to acquire a materialistic
attitude ?
Muni* I don't see diamonds. Instead I see deadly poison. They don't
affect me materially.
In 1890, a son was born to him. He was called Chhagan Shastri.
He imbibed a religious outlook from childhood. Unfortunately, he died at age nineteen.
* Monk
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