Year: 2023

Pearls of solutions in the ocean of doubts Chapter-30 Happiness of the Jain community of Delhi, the capital of India, knew no bounds when Achharya Shri’s congregation ar­rived. The residents of Delhi rendered a magnificent welcome to the congregation of Achharya Shri in the form of a historic proces­sion with utmost devotion. The glorious ballad...

Chaturmas of Achharya Shri at Lalitpur Chapter- 29 In 1929, after Katni, the Chaturmas of Achharya Shri Shanti Sagar Ji was held at Lalitpur (Kshetrapal Ji). Achharya Shanti Sagar Ji had a unique personality. He was a great saint engaged in penance and a supreme ascetic who very sincerely followed the words of the “Agam...

Achharya Shri: The Forecaster Chapter-28 The evolution of the soul is obstructed by ‘Mohniya Karma’. Mohniya Karma obstructs the Samyaktava as well as “Samyak Charitra” (right conduct). Attachments and aversions invariably accompany ‘Charitra Moha' the infatuating conduct. Freedom from worldly desires can’t be attained in the presence of ‘charitra moha', and the soul is not...

The Unique Influence of Achharya Shri Chapter-27 A trae saint has a great spiritual strength by which he averts the dire crises. Straits occur due to the rise of ‘Asata-vedniya Karma". But one who is inspired by the feeling of well-being of all, even his ‘Asata’ is converted into ‘Sata ’. Achharya Shanti Sagar Ji...

Generosity of the Sanghpati Chapter-26 “Sanghpati ” (the head of congregation who is dedicated to social service), Pooranchand Ghansi Lai Johri of Bombay No. 2, was ecstatic with joy on receiving consent from Achharya Shanti Sagar Ji for the pilgrimage of Shri Sammed Shikhar Ji along with the congregation in 1927. Earlier the congregation of...

Impact on Monkeys Chapter-25 Achharya Shanti Sagar Ji Maharaj was an image of placid peace/calmness. Not only human beings but the “Tiryanch Paryay Jeev” (animals) too would become calm and quiet for some time in his presence, forgetting their inborn nature by the influence of his equitable and placid dispositions. This projection of the dis­positions...

Vigour of the Penance Chapter -24 Achharya Shanti Sagar Ji was a great ascetic and a de­tached saint engaged in penances. The vigour of his penance was as grand as the great Himalaya, and the earnestness as profound as an ocean. He was a born saint. The ascetic lives in a state of pure, detached...

Affection of a Hindu Devotee Chapter-23 The incident is of June 16, 1928. The congregation of Achharya Shri Shanti Sagar Ji Maharaj reached Maihar in the province of Rewa on its way to the pilgrimage of Sammed Shikhar Ji. It halted for rest at Palaswara village, a bit ahead of Maihar. An ignorant Hindu devotee,...