Adipurana: Sanskrit Text with English Translation
author: Shantilal Nagar
edition: 2011, Eastern Book Linkers
pages: 1288
ISBN-10: 9788178542027
Topic: Jainism
Chapter 16 - Extent of the Kingdom of Lord Rsabha
This page describes Extent of the Kingdom of Lord Rsabha which is the sixteenth chapter located on page 383 of the first volume in the book: Adipurana (Sanskrit Text with English Translation) by Shantilal Nagar. This book is the English translation of the Adi Purana which is an important piece of literature in Digambara Jainism and deals with the life story of lord Rishabhadeva and his ten incarnations while also providing a sketch of Jaina traditions, culture and history. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Extent of the Kingdom of Lord Rsabha” according to 9 books dealing with Jainism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Kalpa-sutra (Lives of the Jinas) [by Hermann Jacobi]
Life of Rishabha. In that period, in that age lived the Arhat Rishabha, the Koshalian, four important moments of whose life happened when the moon was in conjunction with the asterism Uttarashadha; the fifth, when in conjunction with Abhijit: (204) in Uttarashadha he descended from heaven, &c. (all down to) in Abhijit he obtained final liberation....
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra [by Helen M. Johnson]
Even one who has a small kingdom should not take land which has been given by his father or kinsman to another, an innocent man. How much less the Lord of Bharata! After taking his younger brothers kingdoms, even now he is not ashamed, since he summons me also, for the sake of my kingdom, like a conqueror. After a rapid conquest of all of Bharata, he crashes against me, like a boat that has crossed the ocean crashing on a mountain-crag on the shore....
Read full contents: Part 10: Intervention of the gods
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) [by K. C. Lalwani]
Glory be to the great Lord! So saying, Bhagavan Gautama paid his homage and obeisance to the Lord, and having paid his homage and obeisance, he withdrew to his seat. Chapter Five ends. Notes (based on commentary of Abhayadeva Suri): 21. the following details have been given in the Samavayanga Sutra: Kulakaras (7)—Vimalabahana, Cakshushmana, Yashasvana, Abhicandra, Prasenajita, Marudeva and Nabhi. Their consorts were: Candrayasha, Candrakanta, Surupa, Pratirupa, Cakshushkanta, Shrikanta and Marudevi....
Read full contents: Part 3 - On patriarchs
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[Adipurana: Sanskrit Text with English Translation: index]
[About the author (Shantilal Nagar)]
[Preface (the Purana tradition)]
[Tradition of Translation of the early Sanskrit works]