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assumed the form of Lord Vishnu; but to no purpose. For, Sulasa was not cheated by this. Hence he assumed the form of Tirthankar. This also did not attract or allure Sulasa.
Then Ambad appreciated her firm faith in God. He soon went to Sulasa to convey greetings of Lord Mahavir. She was very happy to hear the message of greetings. She began to bow down in the direction where the Lord Mahavir was.
Sulasa breathed her last and was emancipated from the cycle of birth and death. She will be born as the 15th Tirthankar Nirmam in the coming series of twenty-four tirthankars.
What a great devotee Sulasa was!
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