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A Golden Morning In Sulsa’s Life
On seeing Ambad with a tilak on his forehead, and a steady
gait, Sulsa assumed him to be a Shravaka traveller from another
city and immediately welcomed him. She offered him a
suitable place to sit and some snacks and then asked, “Where
do you come from?”
Sulsa and Ambad’s conversation
Ambad observed that her understanding and faith towards
religion was flawless. If Lord himself approves of her, than is
there any question? He answers, “I was out on a pilgrimage
– Shratunjaya, Champapuri, etc. These I happened to watch
and worship Almighty, Omniscient Lord Mahavira. I feel so
blessed! From there, I happened to come here for pilgrimage.”
Sulsa exclaimed, “O! You are truly blessed to have seen Lord
Mahavira. Tell me, is he healthy and fine?”
“O Yes. He is absolutely fine. I have seen Him with my own
eyes.” Sulsa was ecstatic on hearing this. She closed her eyes
for a second, folded her hands and said, “O my Lord! If you
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