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A.D.
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1867
Born on 9th November, on the auspicious day of kartik purnima,
V.S. 1924, at Vavania.
V.S. 1924, at Vavania.
1875
- Attained jatismaranjnan (recollection of past lives)
on witnessing a burning pyre, at the age of 7 years. - Started formal education at school, where He showed
extraordinary grasping power and memory.
1881
Studied various scriptures and treatises on dispassion, philosophy.
1884
Authored Mokshmala, a text expounding on the profound principles
of Jainism, in only three days, at the age of 16 years and 5 months.
of Jainism, in only three days, at the age of 16 years and 5 months.
1886
Composed Bhavnabodh, a small booklet inspiring the seeker to
cultivate twelve specific sentiments leading to detachment from
the material world.
cultivate twelve specific sentiments leading to detachment from
the material world.
1887
Performed the staggering feat of shatavadhan, (being attentive
to a hundred objects and activities at one time) at Mumbai.
to a hundred objects and activities at one time) at Mumbai.
1888
- Tied the nuptial knot with Jhabakben on maha sud 12,
V.S. 1944, at Morbi. - Shri Juthabhai's first meeting with Shrimadji.
1889
Commenced jewellery business in partnership with
Shri Revashankarbhai, in Mumbai.
Shri Revashankarbhai, in Mumbai.
1890
- Shri Ambalalbhai, Shri Sobhagbhai and Shri Lalluji Muni
met Him for the first time. - Shri Juthabhai passed away.
- Divine experience of shuddh samyak darshan
(right self-perception) in V.S. 1947.
1891
First meeting with Mahatma Gandhi.
1896
- Spiritual retreats at Kavitha, Ralaj, Vadva, Khambhat
and Anand. - On aso vad ekam, V.S. 1952, composed His magnum opus –
Shri Atmasiddhi Shastra, embodying the quintessence of all the
scriptures, in one sitting of about 1½ to 2 hours, at Nadiad. - Wrote His famous poetic composition, 'Apurva Avsar' expressing
His desire for total renunciation.
1897
Shri Sobhagbhai left his mortal body.
1898
Intense spiritual practices in the forests of Kavitha, Vaso,
Uttarsanda, Kheda.
Uttarsanda, Kheda.
1899
In solitude in Idar.
1900
- Severe deterioration in health.
- Visited Dharampur, Ahmedabad, Viramgam, Vavania, Morbi
and Wadhwan Camp.
1901
Left His mortal body on chaitra vad pancham, V.S. 1957
(9th April, 1901), at the young age of 33 years and 5 months,
in Rajkot, in a state of awareness and equanimity.
(9th April, 1901), at the young age of 33 years and 5 months,
in Rajkot, in a state of awareness and equanimity.