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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…

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…

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…

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…