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CHAPTER V.
The Horoscope
Of Śramaņa Bhagavān Mahāvíra.
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[ Mr. Mansukhlal Jiyanlai Doshi
MAHUVA--Kathiāwār ]
The Rising Planet.
Śramaņa Bhagavāni Mahavira was born with Mars (Mangala #T) rising at the moment of birth. Mars was exalted that is, Mars was in Capricorn ( Makara Rasi A tif ). He was, therefore, born in a royal fanily; endowed with a quiet yet ambitious, perseveriug, and persistent spirit, capable of enormous efforts towards the attainment of a desired object; always self--possessed, and of firm will.
His temper was strong, forceful and enduring, and inspite of inordinate ambition and much courage was always resulting in good achievements. His moito was “ Forget and Forgive" and he was a good friend aud an unrelenting enemy to his own Karmas. He had ambition, determination, and ability to make his way in the world, and carve out His own career. He
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