In the above prayer, Jains do not ask for any favors or material benefits from their Gods, the Tirthankaras or from monks and nuns. At the age of 72 527 B. Once child Vardhaman was swinging in the cradle at Nandyavarta Palace. The day which marks the birth of Lord Mahavir is celebrated by reliving his teachings of humility, non-violence and simplicity. Along with the practice of his five great voes he got himself habituated to endure with peace and patience all such physical and mental tortures like hunger, thirst, cold, heat, insect bites etc. They are the Gods of Jains. Lord Mahavir and Jain Religion Lord Mahavir and Jain Religion Complied by Pravin K.
Divine child Vardhaman was growing up with sucking the nectar, placed in His thumb by Indra. In Hindi: рднрд┐рдХреНрд╖реБрдХ рд╕рдВрдиреНрдпрд╛рд╕реА рдХреЛ рдЙрд╕ рдкрд░ рдирд╛рд░рд╛рдЬрд╝ рдирд╣реАрдВ рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдП рдЬреЛ рдЙрд╕рдХреЗ рд╕рд╛рде рджреБрд░реНрд╡реНрдпрд╡рд╣рд╛рд░ рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред рдЕрдиреНрдпрдерд╛ рд╡рд╣ рдПрдХ рдЕрдЬреНрдЮрд╛рдиреА рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрддрд┐ рдХреА рддрд░рд╣ рд╣реЛрдЧрд╛ред рдЗрд╕рд▓рд┐рдП рдЙрд╕реЗ рдХреНрд░реЛрдзрд┐рдд рдирд╣реАрдВ рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдПред Lord Mahavir рднрдЧрд╡рд╛рдиреН рдорд╣рд╛рд╡реАрд░ Quote 40: A thief feels neither pity nor shame, nor does he posses discipline and faith. In the Samavsaran of Bhagwan, there were Indrabhuti etc. Lord Mahavir рднрдЧрд╡рд╛рдиреН рдорд╣рд╛рд╡реАрд░ Quote 43: Just as fire is not quenched by the fuel, similarly no living being is satisfied even with all the wealth of all the three worlds. He explained that from eternity, every living being soul is in bondage of karmic atoms, that are accumulated by its own good or bad deeds.
In Hindi: рдкреНрд░рдмреБрджреНрдз рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрддрд┐ рдХреЛ рдпрд╣ рд╡рд┐рдЪрд╛рд░ рдХрд░рдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдП рдХрд┐ рдЙрд╕рдХреА рдЖрддреНрдорд╛ рдЕрд╕реАрдо рдЙрд░реНрдЬрд╛ рд╕реЗ рд╕рдВрдкрдиреНрди рд╣реИ. All good work and events start with this prayer of salutation and worship. According to the rules of the game, Vardhaman had a chance to ride on the boys back. He led such a highly austere life for twelve and a half years. Significance of Mahavir Jayanti Mahavir Jayanti is one of the most important festivals for Jains as is celebrated in the most religious manner.
Once he observed fast lasting for 5. He explained that all living beings are spiritually equal and they all should give up the world in search of true happiness. рдЖрдирдВрдж рдмрд╛рд╣рд░ рд╕реЗ рдирд╣реАрдВ рдЖрддрд╛. In Hindi: рдкреНрд░рддреНрдпреЗрдХ рдЖрддреНрдорд╛ рд╕реНрд╡рдпрдВ рдореЗрдВ рд╕рд░реНрд╡рдЬреНрдЮ рдФрд░ рдЖрдирдВрджрдордп рд╣реИ. Everybody can attain Godhood by making supreme efforts in the right direction. He strictly followed Ahimsa, not to deprive others of even a blade of grass belonging to them, not to speak lie, not to entertain any sex appetite, even in mind, and not to have any possession of worldly goods.
Jainism has been attempted with scientific reasoning to reach its teachings to the masses. His age had become about 72 years. Lord Mahavir рднрдЧрд╡рд╛рдиреН рдорд╣рд╛рд╡реАрд░ Quote 44: Greed even for a piece of straw, not to speak of precious things, produces sin. Mahavir Jayanti is also celebrated by organising various peaceful processions which have a beautiful chariot with the image or Lord Mahavir embedded. By saluting them, Jains receive the inspiration from the five benevolent for the right path of true happiness and total freedom from the misery of life. The greed increases with the gain.
Lord Mahavir рднрдЧрд╡рд╛рдиреН рдорд╣рд╛рд╡реАрд░ Quote 4: There is no separate existence of God. In Hindi: рд╣рд░ рдПрдХ рдЬреАрд╡рд┐рдд рдкреНрд░рд╛рдгреА рдХреЗ рдкреНрд░рддрд┐ рджрдпрд╛ рд░рдЦреЛ. He carefully avoided harming other living beings including animals, birds, insects, and plants. Bhagvan Mahavir was born in Kshatriya Kundpur, on 13 th day of the bright half of the month of Chaitra. He practiced meditation and fasting. Lord Mahavir рднрдЧрд╡рд╛рдиреН рдорд╣рд╛рд╡реАрд░ Quote 53: Only that man can take a right decision, whose soul is not tormented by the afflictions of attachment and aversion. Nirv├дna means that he attained liberation and became a Siddha who no longer has to undergo the cycle of birth and death.
In Hindi: рдХрд┐рд╕реА рдХреЗ рд╕рд┐рд░ рдкрд░ рдЧреБрдЪреНрдЫреЗрджрд╛рд░ рдпрд╛ рдЙрд▓рдЭреЗ рд╣реБрдП рдмрд╛рд▓ рд╣реЛрдВ рдпрд╛ рдЙрд╕рдХрд╛ рд╕рд┐рд░ рдореБрдВрдбрд╛ рд╣реБрдЖ рд╣реЛ, рд╡рд╣ рдирдЧреНрди рд░рд╣рддрд╛ рд╣реЛ рдпрд╛ рдлрдЯреЗ-рдЪрд┐рдереЬреЗ рдХрдкреЬреЗ рдкрд╣рдирддрд╛ рд╣реЛ. This realization is known as Keval-jn├дn or the perfect enlightenment. Life is viewed as a gift of togetherness, accommodation and assistance in a universe teeming with interdependent constituents. Under the influence of karma, the soul is habituated to seek pleasures in materialistic belongings and possessions. рдЕрд╕рд▓реА рд╢рддреНрд░реБ рдЖрдкрдХреЗ рднреАрддрд░ рд░рд╣рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ , рд╡реЛ рд╢рддреНрд░реБ рд╣реИрдВ рдХреНрд░реЛрдз , рдШрдордВрдб , рд▓рд╛рд▓рдЪ ,рдЖрд╕рдХреНрддрд┐ рдФрд░ рдирдлрд░рдд. His followers were organized into a fourfold order i. Once He came to Pawapuri and got seated on a great gem-rock in the middle of the Pond, with abundant lotus flowers.
He never lost his serenity and never developed hatred for anyone. King Shrenik, the emperor of Magadh, was a follower of Buddhism previously but on the persistent advice of his wife Chelna, the mausi aunt of Bhagwan Mahavira, he got attracted towards Jain Dharma. рд▓реЗрдХрд┐рди рдЕрдЧрд░ рд╡реЛ рдЭреВрда рдмреЛрд▓рддрд╛ рд╣реИ рддреЛ рдпреЗ рд╕рдм рд╡реНрдпрд░реНрде рдФрд░ рдирд┐рд╖реНрдлрд▓ рд╣реИ. He forgave all the people. He also denounced the worship of gods and goddesses as a means of salvation. He became a Siddha, a pure consciousness, a liberated soul, living forever in a state of complete bliss.
In Hindi: рдЬреЛ рд░рд╛рддреЗрдВ рдЪрд▓реА рдЧрдпреА рд╣реИрдВ рд╡реЗ рдлрд┐рд░ рдХрднреА рдирд╣реАрдВ рдЖрдПрдБрдЧреА. At the age of forty-two and in the thirteenth year of His renunciation, Mahavir Swami attained supreme illumination. So when his parents died, he decided to be a monk. He made religion simple and natural, free from elaborate ritual complexities. After nine months and seven days a son more lustrous than the Sun, was born to queen Trishala without any pain in the night of Chaitra Shukla 13.