Trishasti Shalaka Purusa Caritra Part 1

Author(s): Hemchandracharya, Helen M Johnson
Publisher: Oriental Research Institute Vadodra

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Triprstha Keśava, the son of Prajāpati and Mrgāvati in the city Potana, eighty bows tall, living for eighty-four lacs of years while the best of Jinas, Sreyānsa, is wandering over the earth, will go to the lowest hell. In Dvāravati, Dviprstha, seventy bows tall, living for seventy-two lacs of years while Vāsupujya is wandering on earth, son of Padmā and Brahmanandana, will necessarily go to the sixth hell. In Dvāravati, Svayambhū, sixty bows tall, living for sixty lacs of years, a follower of Vimala Svāmin, son of Bhadrarāja and Prthvidevi, will go to the sixth hell when his life is completed. In this same city, the one named Puruşottama, fifty bows tall, son of Soma and Sitā, with a life of thirty lacs of years while the Jina Ananta is living, will go to the sixth hell at the end of his life.
In Aśvapura, Puruşasinha will live in the time of Dharmanātha, forty-five bows tall, son of Siva and Rājāmộtā. After completing a life of ten lacs of years, he will go to the sixth hell. In Cakrapuri, Puruşapundarika, in the interval between Ara and Malli, son of Lakşmivati and Mahāśiras, nineteen bows tall, living for sixty-five thousand years, will go to the sixth hell. In the same interval between Jinas, Datta, the son of Sesavati and Agnisinha in Vārāṇasi, twenty-six bows tall, will go to the fifth hell, when he has completed a life of fifty-six thousand years. The son of Kaikeyi and Dasaratha, named Nārāyaṇa, in Rājagļha, in the interval between Muni and Nami, living for twelve thousand years, sixteen bows tall, will go to the third hell at the end of his life. Krsna, son of Devaki and Vasudeva, in Mathurā, follower of Neminātha, ten bows tall, will live for one thousand years and then will go to the third hell.
The Baladevas (358–367) Acala, the son of Bhadrā, 8° living for eighty-five lacs of years, will be the first Baladeva. Vijaya, son of Subhadrā,
890 358. The father of each Baladeva is the same as that of the corresponding Vāsudeva.