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+ Nandinipita, well-to-do Gathapati was living in Shravasti. He had
forty million gold coins in his treasure, forty million in trade and
forty million in household assets. Thus he had total wealth of one
hundred and twenty million. He had four gokuls of ten thousand
cows each. Ashvini washis wife.
Nandinipita was leading a happy life. Once Bhagavan Mahavir
came to Shravasti. The devotees came for his darshan. Nandinipita O
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also came there. He heard the spiritual discourse from Mahavir.
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A feeling for accepting vows appeared in his mind. He accepted the 4
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Nandinipita was moving ahead in his spiritual conduct and
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observance of vows. He nominated his eldest son at his seat in
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order to become totally free from social and family-related
responsibilities. He then completely engaged himself in spiritual
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practices. It was fortunate that he did not face disturbance or
turbulation in performing his spiritual practices. He led the
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conduct of a Shravak for full twenty years. Leading thespiritual
life like Anand, he in the end got a quiet peaceful death. He was
re-born as an angel in Arungav Viman of Saudharm Kalpa.
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