Book Title: Some Distinguished Jains
Author(s): Umrao Singh Tank
Publisher: Atmanand Jain Sabha

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________________ 58 that, on ono occasion, Suba committed a cowardly Assault on the porxon ofan inoffensive Jaina monks When Vastopala came to know of the outrage, he ras besido bmae'f with rege and, in the heat of passion, had a finger of the offender nontilated Siha made a com plaint to Vinladeva who sentenced the minister to death At this critical moment, Someshvara came to the rescue of his patron and had the sentenco revoked Vastupala keenly felt tho disgrace to which lie tas unjustly subjected by his ungrateful master Shortly after, bus health gave way and he was laid up with lever Under the arcumstances, a change of environ meats as considered adssible Accordingly, Vastu pala started on a pilgrimage to Shatrunjaya but, on the way, bo mddenly got work and had to be removed to tho liamlet of Akevaliye shero he was accomodated m a country hovel His bon Jaitrapala, Tojahpala and others were to attendanco upon him His life was, thon, despaired of The spintual teacher was at once sent for a whoso presence ho made a confession of the faith and sepeated the name of Rishabba with the folloriag couplet: 1 haro dono no good action worthy of being commemorated by the virtuous, ilik Pro 1315 (AD 129). Ibu yon fumm, Ybaladno belo Mag Jagodasbab rellend the starting popolation. B. n 1834 r. 15 3*, Palmoundin, lrede bulammariol12.

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