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		<title>The Withered Flowers who didn&#8217;t Confess</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 03:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		Rajja Sadhvi drunk unboiled water Rajja Sadhvi was affected by leprosy. One of the sadhviji asked her, “How did this disease infect you?” She replied, “I am infected due to the heat caused by drinking boiled water.” She consealed the fact that her illness was due to her past sins. In fact, she had consumed [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Who is eligible for the penance of Self-criticism?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		It is said in the administration of Almighty, who is free of karmas, that no soul can become pure by hiding any sin. The soul can become pure by revealing all hidden sins and leaving all illusions and attachments. Therefore, one has to go for self criticism to become pure. One who has committed sins [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Importance of Confession</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		The soul, that have committed numerous sins can’t become pure even after donating gold equivalent to all the mountains of Jambu island and precious stone as equals all the sand of Jambu island. But the same soul becomes pure by confessing innocently and willingly as well as by repenting. What else can we say, the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Kamalshri took birth as a dog and monkey</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 21:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		There were two brothers named Shivbhuti and Vasubhuti. Shivbhuti&#8217;s wife was attracted towards her husband&#8217;s younger brother Vasubhuti and tried to seduce him. Vasubhuti was agitated by her obscenity and thought, “Alas! these passions and attachments claim unworthy demands. I will not surrender myself to them.’’ With the feeling’s of asceticism, he took vows. Kamalshri [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Anjanasundari</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 20:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		Kanakratha, the king of Kanakpura, had two wives, Kanakodri &#038; Lakshmivati. Lakshmivati worshiped a gem idol of Jineshwar Bhagwan in the palace. She became popular as a pious person. Kanakodri was jealous of her popularity. She thought that the cause of her popularity was the worship of the idol. “If cause is destroyed the effect [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of Atonement</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 08:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		A cancer patient can be cured if given the proper treatment but a small thorn, allowed to remain in the feet, can kill him. In the same way, one can be pure and pious by confession but hiding a small sin in the heart can cause a series of damage in forthcoming births. One should [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Kamalaxmi attained omniscience with her son</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		There lived a poor brahmin named Vedsar in Laxmitilak town with his wife Kamalaxmi and son Vedavichakshana. The neighbouring king attacked Laxmitilak town. At that time, Kamalaxmi was out of the town to fetch water. Due to attack, the main doors of the town were closed and Kamalaxmi was forced to remain outside. A soldier [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Chitrak and Sambhuti were born to a butcher</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		Once, a muni was passing through the forest. In the afternoon, he lost his way and fell unconscious. Four cow-herds, grazing their cows over there, saw this from a distance. They came near him and found that his lips were dry. They assumed him to be thirsty and extracted milk from a cow and poured [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Who is the Guru giving Atonement (penance, etc.)?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2024 21:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		The Guru who gives repentance falls under five categories. Aagam Origin :- It means who has omniscience, Manaparyava gyani Avadhi gyani or Gyani of 14, 10, 9 Purvas should be prefered for confession. Shrut Vyavahari :- If Guru of aagam origin is not available then atonement should be taken near shrut vyavahari i.e. who posess [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Consolation of Gurudeva</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		O righteous man! Truly speaking, you deserve praises. To get involved in sins is not surprising. Who hasn&#8217;t committed sin in the delusion of Karmas? Is the soul of Tirthankara, saved from bewitchment? Didn&#8217;t they commit sins in their past lives? Haven’t they undergone pains of the seventh hell? You deserve praise as you have [&#8230;]]]></description>
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