Answer

In Jain Dharma, Kevali Bhagwan does not possess mind in the ordinary karmic sense, but His speech is supremely beneficial and auspicious for living beings.

So the answer is:

• Auspicious mind: No, not in the usual sense. A Kevali has destroyed ghāti karmas, including jñānāvaraṇīya, darśanāvaraṇīya, mohanīya, and antarāya karmas. He has infinite knowledge and perception, not ordinary mental activity.
• Auspicious speech: Yes, from the listener’s perspective, the speech of Kevali Bhagwan is perfectly beneficial, non-harmful, and spiritually uplifting. It becomes the cause for right faith, right knowledge, and liberation for worthy souls.

Explanation

In Jain philosophy, mind, speech, and body are connected with activity called yoga. A Kevali may still have bodily, vocal, and subtle mental activities until final liberation, depending on the stage.

However, His state is completely free from attachment, aversion, delusion, and passion. Therefore:

• He does not “think” with uncertainty, desire, planning, or preference like ordinary beings.
• His knowledge is direct, complete, and infinite — called keval-jñān.
• His speech is not motivated by ego, attachment, anger, pride, deceit, or greed.

The divine preaching of a Tirthankar is traditionally understood as divyadhvani, which is understood by beings according to their own language and capacity. It is considered supremely auspicious because it leads souls toward samyagdarshan, restraint, tapas, and moksha.

Spiritual Understanding

“Auspicious” in ordinary life often means good thoughts, kind words, and virtuous intentions. But Kevali Bhagwan is beyond even ordinary auspicious mental states. He is in a state of complete purity.

So we should understand carefully:

• For ordinary sādhaks, auspicious thoughts and speech are good and necessary.
• For Kevali Bhagwan, there is no impure or deluded mind at all.
• His speech is auspicious because it reveals the path of liberation.

Takeaway

Kevali Bhagwan is not “auspicious-minded” in the ordinary mental sense; He is beyond ordinary mind. But His speech is supremely auspicious, compassionate in effect, and spiritually liberating for worthy souls.