Watch here the Jain Muni Tarun Sagarji's trolled video during his funeral ceremony
Watch here the Jain Muni Tarun Sagarji's trolled video during his funeral ceremony
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After the death of Jain Muni Tarun Sagar, questions have now been arising on his last visit as the his last drshan are being continuously trolled on all social media platform. The last journey of a Jain muni has been courted in the 2 major controversies by millions of people. Two disputes have gone extreme about Jain Muni's last visit. The first controversy is about bidding for his funeral and the Second is , the manner of their last visit.

On social media, people are frequently talking about Jain Muni's funeral ceremony. Some consider it cruel; some feel that it was just a show.

Here is a tweet-

 Likewise, many people have raised concern on the funeral process of Tarun Sagar Maharaj and discussed on Facebook-Twitter and other social media platforms and have expressed curiosity that what the reason for conducting this kind of procession is. Taking the body of a saint in such an unusual way for the funeral, is it okay? Bid for various last rituals of funeral ceremony also grabbed the headlines.

Watch here the video -

Here is the reason to tie the dead body of Jain monks?

Jain monks and such people who performs the Santhara (Samlehna, Santhara, Samadhi-marana or Sanyasana-marana; is a supplementary swear to the ethical code of conduct of Jainism. It is the religious practice of willingly fasting to death by gradually reducing the intake of food and liquids.). They are bundled with a wooden frame. The condition of their hands and feet is kept such as they are praying. And in Jainism attainment of death for saints is also a part of Sadhana  .

What is the point of bidding for the last visit customs?

According to reports, the final visit of Tarun Sagar was billed in this way.

Bidding for cremation process -1 crore 94 lakh rupees

Bid of bouncing coins on funeral ceremony -gold, silver Rs 21 lakhs

Bid of Bouncing Auspicious powder Gulal: 41 lakhs

Given Left shoulder to Palki: 32 lakhs

Muhapatti rites bid (a square of white cloth worn across the face and tied behind the ears): 21 lakh 94 thousand 194 rupees

Given Right shoulder to palki  bid: 21 lakh 21 thousand 111 rupees

Many people will find these dialects strange, but people who know the Jain religion are well aware that not only the last rites but at every stage of the life of Jain saints, the people of the society donate their share in social work Whether it is to build a temple with collected money or to do any other work, that money is used by the saints in the lead. And people of the society take part in it. Many people do not even understand the last rituals of saints or monks those who are confused, should understand the process of last rites in Jainism. 

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