PARABLE OF A LAMB
This story is from the seventh chapter of Uttaradhyayan sutra. URABHRIYA The title of this chapter is urabhriya (about lamb).This title given because the first parable in this chapter is that of a lamb. In…
RAJA PARDESHI AND KESHIKUMAR SHRAMA
(RAI-PASENIYA SUTRA) Nandi Sutra contains the description of eleven Anga Agams and twelve Upanga Agams. Amongst them, Rai-paseniya Sutra is the Upanga of the second Anga Agam namely Sutrakritanga.It is the second Upanga relating this…
Gnata Dharma Katha 1st Adhyayan
MEGHA KUMAR In ancient times King Shrenik ruled in Rajagrihi. He had a son named Abhayakumar. The Prince was very clever and a good politician. King Shrenik had a wife called Dharini. She was chaste…
KING SHRENIK
King Shrenik of Magadh was a very powerful king. He fought many battles in order to increase the boundaries of his kingdom. He was also destined to go to hell as a result of his…
Mamman sheth
Let us go back some twenty-five hundred years. King Shrenik was ruling over the city of Rajagrihi in Bihar. One day King Shrenik was sitting with his wife, Queen Chelana, at night on the Verandah…
DHANNA AND SHALIBHADRA
One day a certain merchant visited the court of King Shrenik of Magadh. He was dealing in Costly shawls studded with gems. The king examined them and found them as light as feathers. Therefore, he…
BAHUBALI
Lord Rishabhdeo had a son named Bharat. He wanted to be sovereign over all kings. Hence He returned home after conquering all the kings of India. But he soon realized that his younger brother Bahubali…
The true sacrifice. Uttaradhyan 25 chapter
Jay Ghosh Vijay Ghosh Jay Ghosh was a sage, born in a brahmanical family but had taken the great vows of the Nirgranth, he had subdued all his senses and walked down the right path. …
Kshullak Muni
Kshullakkumar had listened to the preachings of his mother and other monks for years together but the concepts of restraint, renunciation or detachment did not appeal or move him at all. His mother had granted…
22nd Chapter Uttaradhyan Sutra
RATHNEMI In the town of Shauryapura there was a king named Vasudev, he had two wives Rohini & Devki. In Shauryapura there was another powerful king named Somudra Vijaya. His wife was called Siva and…