Book Title: Vivagsuyam
Author(s): Madhusudan Modi
Publisher: Gurjar Granth Ratna Karyalay

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________________ 130 · The Eleventh Anga [ II. Lects. 2-10. Lectures Second to Ten. THE STORIES OF THE REMAINING NINE. FA Second LECTURE : (The Introduction to the se:und le ture, in the usual terms, is to be inserted here. 34. Truly, oh, Jambû ! at that time and at that period there was a city named Usabhapura, a park named Thûbhakaranda, a demigod named Dhanna, a king named Dhanā vaha who had a queen named Sarassai. [11ere everything else is to be supplied exacily as in the case of Subāhu such as the seeing of the dream, telling about it to the king, the birth, the boyhood, learning the arts, youth, marriage, gifts, palaces, enjoyments etc. only with this change inat for Subahu you have to substitute the prince Bhaddanandi and jor ine five hundred wives of the former queen Siri and others. Then you are to supply the arrival of lord Mahāvîra, the religious iluty of a Sāvagaa layman, the asking of the previous birth of Bhaddanandî by Goyamsami, Mahāvíra explaining that he was, in his former birth, il prince nimed Vijayata, in the city of Pundarikinî, in the country of Mahāvideha, hail made the Tirthankara Jugabāhū accept the gifts of alms, his human birth was decided and he was then born as Bhaddnandî. ( Here the rest is to be supplied as in the case of Subāhu, down to ) he will get emancipation in the country of Mahāvideha, will be finally enlightened, will be liberated, will get

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