500 raniya kon se raja ki thi
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Answer
Jain parampara mein “500 Raniyo” ka sambandh aam taur par Bhagwan Neminath ke vivah-prasang se joda jata hai.
Bhagwan Neminath ka vivah Rajulmati / Rajimati se hone wala tha. Is prasang mein vivah ke liye kai rajkumariyon aur raniyon ka ullekh milta hai, lekin mukhya naam Rajimati ka hi prasiddh hai.
Explanation
Bhagwan Neminath vivah ke liye ja rahe the. Raaste mein unhone dekha ki vivah-bhoj ke liye anek jeevon ko bandh kar rakha gaya hai. Jeevon ki karuna dekhkar unke andar vairagya jag gaya aur unhone vivah tyag kar diksha grahan kar li.
Takeaway
Is katha ka mukhya sandesh hai: ahimsa, karuna aur vairagya. Jain Dharma mein Bhagwan Neminath ka yeh prasang jeev-daya ka atyant mahatvapurna udaharan mana jata hai.