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________________ ke | leya e che zrI yitrAmA 'candanaM na vane vaneM' sI
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________________ TERIAGIRI satyam.... zivam.... sundaram !
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________________ kalyANayAtrI zrI citrabhAnu [[ '' A PEN PICTURE A SPRING IN THE DESERT OR A PRINCE OF PLENTY
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________________ prakAranAka : maNIlAla e. mahetA sI enDa ku. 41 3. vasaMta vADI, vi. saM. 2017 : paryuSaNa parva kiMmataH eka rUpi mudraka : bhAratI presa, 79, meja sTrITa, keTa: muMbaI.
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________________ - saMskAramUrti samayajJa munizrI caMdraprabha sAgarajI : 'citrabhAnuM? A SAINT THAT SPEAKS.. IN THE SILENCE OF OUR SOUL
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________________ "From the West, I had gone to India in search of the light of the East. This light, I found in the person of His Holiness Muni Shri Chandraprabh Sagarji Maharaj (Chitrabhanu). His vast knowledge, wisdom and love for humanity have the power of enlightening our soul and heart. He shows us the glorious path of Life we have to follow-in order to find unity in ourselves and to reach our ultimate goal.. - I bow deep to Maharaj Shri." Sorella von Le Brett 14-7-61 14 Etienne Dumont. Geneve (Switzerland) "I met Muni Shri 'Chitrabhanu'. . He looked very much like what one would imagine Christ to be and gave me an impression of deep peace," Indira Gandhi ** 18-3-57 Prime Minister's House New Delhi. . .
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________________ jatanathI jALavyA raMgA ! M a n y so-called Great Men' are amazingly small of character and petty in disposition, while many small looking persons are indeed, very great, as they have, by their simple living and high thinking, and by their close contact with the main currents of life, built some invisible towers of precious virtues. ... so peerless & magnificient mountains w i t h in ! ......... * so so divasethI mhArAM 'taramAM je mIDAM amI 'Ape|Apa' ubharAtAM gayAM, ne AkAzamAMthI aneka avanavI bhAvanAnA raMge cittamAM UtaratA rahyA-tene 'jatana'thI me jALavI zakhyAM AvyA'tA e badhAM khaLakhaLatAM amInAM jharaNAMo ne raMganA pUrA 'sahaja' bhAve, paNa pUrI lIdhAM 'sAcavI'ne aMdaranA 'gabhArA'mAM khUba ja mAnasika cIvaTathI me-jIvananI meAMghI 'mUDI' mAnIne.
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________________ jema jema amInA puvArA hRdayakamaLanI pAMkhaDIone pakhALatA gayA, e sAdhutAnI khUzaba prasannatA phelAvatI gaI, e zItaLatAnAM vAyu dilane "tara-batara karatAM rahyAM, ne jema jema vividha jJAnakSetranAM pacaraMgI kiraNane rAzi teja prasArate AgaLa ne AgaLa vadhate cAle tema tema cittanAM UMDANamAM eka prakAranI zAMta, suMdara, "nirvikalpa madhurI kalyANa-samAdhi AvavA lAgI. - huM na jANuM tema "keka gebI cIja aMdaranA tatvane premathI paMpALIne paDakArI rahI che" evI jhaNajhaNATI thaI preraNA jAgIne belIH " "aya anaMtakALanA "musAphara-citArA! zAMta thA. svastha thaI viramI jA, thoDe kALa-ahIM egra visAme mAnI. kALanA cakramAM pharatAM pharatAM "ThaharI" jA, cheDe samaya, ane A badhI dunyavI "zudra kamANa, ramataDIo ke pravRttione pUMTha daI utArI le keMka "bhavanA mAtA' rUpe e badhAM dilakhuza hadayanAM raMge kAgaLa para "kaLathI' -hArI pIMchI ne aMtaranuM suMdara "milana sAdhIne! citArA, evuM, evuM kaMka citarI le ke haneya "tRpti' thAya, ne jenArane ya khuzAlI upaje draSTA ne drazyane ajIba saMgama thAya. citarI le hArI kaLA ne kauzalyathI! tenAM darzane kaMkane navajIvana sAMpaDaze, kekamAM saMskAra ne mAnavatAnI 'urmio
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________________ jAgaze, kekane cetanAnAM uSmAbharyA jaLa pIvA maLaze, kekanAM nirAzAbharyA aMdhAriyA saMsArI jIvanamAM AzAne jhaLahaLate dIpaka pragaTaze-prakAza relAze. beMka asahya jiMdagIo sahya banaze,kaMkamAM naitikatAnAM teja Utaraze, keka nAstike AstikamAM palaTAze, keka AstikomAM "kharuM jIvana jAgaze, uparathI ja mAtra dekhAtAM keka dharmIonAM hRdayamAM aMdaranI sAcI dhArmikatane "jha phUTaze. citarI le citAra, A eka manahara dazyane hArA AtmAnAM pUra "vaibhavathI. tenAM darzane kaMkane 'zAtA maLaze, kekanA DarI gayelAM jIvanamAM garamI Avaze, keMkanAM sukakAM, sUnAM, cimaLAI gayelAM zuSka jIvanamAM sAcI tAjagI ne hariyALI khIlI rasagaMgA vahevA mAMDaze. kekanAM dabAI gayelA hRdayamAM navuM je, ne dukhe sAme yuddha karavAnI hiMmata jAgaze, kekane jiMdagIne sAce artha hemajaze, keka sukAna vinAnAM ADAavaLAM athaDAtAM nAvaDAMone pravAsanuM lakSa sAMpaDaze, dharma ke nIti tarapha pUTha pheravI jIvatA kaMka janamAM dharma pratye abhiruci pedA thaze, keka kajiyALAM kauTuMbika jIvanamAM prema ne vAtsalyanAM pUra vaheze, kaMkamAM vizALatA ne "udarvagamananI jhaMkhanA jAgazeH kekamAM tenI vacanasudhAthI jIvanamaMjarIo khIlaze, keka pAnakhare vasaMtamAM pheravAze. citarI le! keMkanuM bhaluM thaze-citarI le, A manahara sInerI jaladI jaladI ! jaramA' dile! citAra ! meja hI paDI jAya te pahelAM ja!
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________________ uThAva hArI pIMchI ne bheLavI de hArA "dilane raMga!" jANe eka citra rAha jue che. preraNA te pAchaLa paDI'tI gaMgAnA dhasamasatA pravAha mAphaka! hArI musIbatenI dalIla sAMbhaLavA te taiyAra nahatI. e te bolatI ja rahI, pharI belIH eka be-bhAvanAzALI oMnenAM mUlyAMkana karatAM patra vAMcIne dUra dUra jApAna beThAM tuM kadika "jhaMkhate' hatuM je sAdhunAM priya darzana mATe, ane cAhate have jIgarathI jemanAM vipula jJAnanI prasAdi cAkhavA tene have, AvyA che te bharI le AMkhamAM ThAMsI ThAMsIne! nihALI le tenAM sthaLa ne sUphamabAhya ne AMtara svarUpane-dhArI dhArIne "aMdaranAM cakSuthI, ne goThavI de tenA prakAzane lhArAM cittapradezamAM caturAIthI! pragaTAvI de te mUrtine aMdara ne bahAra!" pharI sAMbhaLIne vimAsaNamAM paDaye huM. gaNagaNe manamAM "thaI zakaze mahArAthI ?" pratimA vizALa hatIH mahA pratibhAzALI hatI. ka95nAthI keka sthamajI zakuM, paNa duniyAdArInAM A badhAM "ragaDAMthI kharaDAyelA cittamAM e suMdara pratimA saheje samAya tevI hatI. mUrtinA citaranAre te pachI pakaDatAM pahelAM mUrtimaya' ja banavuM joIe, tenA ja raMge pAmIne pachI tene ja premathI "arpavA joIe. e badhuM kayAM?
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________________ mUrti te svabaLe ghaDANa, paNa citA pitAnI tarapha tarasyA bhAve najara nAMkhe che tyAre hamajAya che ke mUrtine padharAvavA mATe maMdiranA mULa pAyA ja haju naMkhAyA nahotA! tyAM kaI rIte e mUrtinI bhalAsathI huM pratiSThA karuM? mUrtinA tejapUMjane jhilavAnI bhUmikA taiyAra karuM, tenI pUrI jyaNA pUrvaka theDIka vicAraNA karuM, ane tenAM tejapUjane jhIlavAnI ke tAkAta keLavAya-ne keLavAya tyAM te pharI kekane Adeza aMtaramAMthI chUTaH saMpUrNatAnI lAlasAmAM, mUrkha ! aMgenA yuga vitaze, te apUrNatA te Aje ja DIghaNuM "mahANa lene ! bahu bhUkha lAgI che te naryA lADuno ja Agraha na zobhe, sAmAnya bhajanathI paNa calAvI levuM ghaTe. citArA ! AvaDe tevuM AdarI le! AdhyAtmanI duniyAmAM, vastu nahi, "bhAvanI kiMmata cheH samAvI le cakSumAM ja, ne utArI le kAgaLa para kaLathI te citrane ! mUrti sAthe "ekatAnatA sAdhIza te maMdira te bhalA! Apa Apa "aMdara UbhuM thavAnuM ja che, te svayaM mUrti ja maMdiranuM bAMdhazeH mATe aMdaranuM aMdara baMdhAvA de, ne badhAyA pachI tenuM "zikhara bahAra camakaze. thaDakIza nA ! citArA, le kalama hAthamAM AtmavizvAsathI !" ane....jarA zradhdhA AvI, paraMtu ke bAhya taiyArI karuM te pahelAM, Azcarya thAya tevI acAnaka aDatAlIsa kalAkanI jasamAdhi lAgI.
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________________ ahe! vacamAM kyAM gaye huM? "zuM thayuM"..khabara nathIH jAgIne jouM chuM te dekhAyuM taiyAra thaI cUkeluM--attaranuM pUMbhaDuM banI vAtAvaraNamAM badhe suvAsa phelAvI rahelA * eka sAdhupuruSa-citrabhAnu'nuM A eka AchuM "ravitra': A Pen Picture! dilanA raMgenI milAvaTa karI pyAlIo taiyAra karuM-na karuM, pIMchI hAthamAM pakaDuM-na pakaDuM, ne citaravAnI bIjI majAvaTa karuM-na karuM.ahe! e sukhada samRtionuM eka suMdara myujhiyama aMtaramAM vyavasthita rIte ThavuM, nagevuM-tyAM te rasasamAdhimAM UMDe UtarI jatAM A badhuM "AMtarika preraNA ne ThaMDI svasthatAthI lakhAI paNa gayuM! kaI zakita tenI pAchaLa haze? pitAnA bALakanA caherA para je kudaratI vahAla, mAyA ne "mamatAthI jagatanI mAtAe hAtha pherave-tevA ja bake tethI vizeSa mamatAbharyA bhAvathI meM "rekhAcitra' vAMcavuM zarU karyuM, ne AvI paDayuM eka "abhimAnaM: "meM lakhyuM !"
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________________ tyAM ja avAja AvyuM aMtaramAMthIH "huM zuM lakhyuM re pAgala! tuM te koNa vaLI cataranAra? majAla zI hArI ? raMge ne pachI te hajI ema ja paDayAM chene! koNe hAthamAM lIdhI pIMchI ne mAryA e "lapaDA.. sAme hatuM eka citanyabharyuM mAnavatAnuM "maMDela'! teNe ja rone navaraMga ApyA, teNe ja pIMchIne "kumAza dhIrI; teNe ja citArAne jAgRta karyo! ane pachI e traNenA aiya kahe ke "tanamanAmAMthI citra Apa Apa sarajAI gayuMcitarAI gayuM. citArA ! "he nahi, paNa, khalIla jIbrAnanI bhASAmAM kahuM te-"hArI mAraphata citarAyuM kaheje!-je tuM kaLAnI A. B.C.D. paNa jANe te !" ane avAja Ave vadhu jANe che, A badhI AchIpAtaLI rekhAo keNe upasAvI? heM? zuM he ? nA, nA, gamAra, sAMbhaLI le! hajAre zrotAonI lAgaNInA "dhabakArAthI ja e svayaM upasI AvI che. jema huM nathI ghaDI e cetanabharI pratimA, tema nathI citaryu "huM A citra paNa racAyuM che hArI "mAraphata ja phakata! hArI kRti nathI paNa te eka pratikRti! eTaluM ja satya." huM sAMbhaLIne cUpa rahyo. thoDuMka aMgata kahevAne adhikAra hoya te kahI dauM-bhegAbheguM !
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________________ A se divase meM kema vitAvyA haze? ne cittapradezanI adara chAnuM chAnuM-Unconsciously kevI rIte A khAcitra taiyAra thatuM gayuM haze? kahuM? jApAnamAM hatuM tyAre eka be henanA pothI te sAdhupuruSane Deka pakSa paricaya thavA pAmyuM, ne temAMthI pratyakSa kayAreka maLazuM evI bhAvanA jAgI. maLyAM, ne prathama darzane ja je suMdara ne svaccha chApa mahArAM mana para paDI te samaye mahArA lakhelA patranI neMdha meM bAra mAsa jALavI rAkhI-temAMthI thoDAka phakarAo atre asala svarUpamAM ja pahelAM utArI lauM: ... "keTalAka navA paricaye mAnavIne ajaba rasasamAdhimAM dhakelI mUke che. IcchA hoya ke na hoya, paNa tene javuM ja paDe che AvuM kaika mahAre mATe banyuM.." "sapATI paranAM bharatI- oTa jovA karatAM aMdaranAM sAgarajInuM "mIThuM darzana' meM karyuM, khUba AnaMda thaye. mahArA dilanA bhAve vadhu samaya mane jaNAvIza. Aja te eTaluM ja ke UMDANamAM "sUteluM svapna pikAre che ke je mahene bahAra kheMcI kADhavAnI kharI icchA ja hoya te tene "cUpakIthI" kheMcI levuM joIe-jema mIThI cIja "heje mIThAzamAM badalAI jAya tema! paNa "saMpUrNatA' je svapnane saMpUrNatAthI bharI zakatuM nathI tene "khAlI svapna te kema kahevAya? mAnI ja levuM rahyuM ke te
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________________ kharekhara saMpUrNatAne AtmA che. AvuM kaMIka hamajAyuM. pahelA milananuM UMDANa hajI mApI zakya nathI, te ghena te UtaryuM nathI-tyAM e milanane ya TapI jAya tevA ApanA eka patra vaLI era jijJAsA jagAvI che. eka nAnI zI samazyA UbhI thaI che te kahuM ? "rUbarU maLyA karuM ne "tRpti pAmuM ke pAse vAMcIne?' AmathI kaMI nakakI thatuM nathI hajI, chatAM ATaluM te hamajAyuM che ke-je phUlanuM vajana-kahe ke, AkhA phUlanuM vajana tenI pAMkhaDI' karatAM ya halakuM heya tene bhalAphUla te kema kahevAya? te phUla nahi, phUlanI sugaMdha che. tema ja je saMdeza lAvanAra, jenA saMdeza karatAM ya pAvarapula hoya tene saMdezavAhaka te kema kahevAya? te te saMdezane AtmA-saMdezane pitA ja; ane je neja sAgaranI "mastIne ora khIlave tene kevaLa' menuM kahIne ja kema besI rahevAya?te te sAgaranAM pyArA bALakeH mAtAnI chAtI para besI ramatA "devadUto ja! ATalAthI ya ApanA patranuM kharuM "mUlyAMkane thaze? "..e camakatI retI bhale camakatI haiya, paNa haze je te retI prANahIna, mUDadAla zI; kadiya Icchaze naDi kALAMtareya paNa...ke...ke pavitra
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________________ yAtrikanAM pagalAM tenI kAyA para paDe! ane bIjI bAju haze te "jIvanasaMgrAmane bahAdUra gauravazALI -"are yAtrika, te pasaMda nahi kare te paNa kadiya pagalAM pADavAnuM kaI prANahIna retI upara! "kAraNe pUchaze nA! prANa-thanaganatuM "caitanya e ja beyanAM "saMgamanI jarUriyAta che. "thanathanATa' e uttama saMtati cAhanAra daMpatI vaccenI pahelI ne chellI "zarata che.bAkI te jevA tevAnA milanathI mUDadAM ja pAke-bhUte maLe, de nahi-devatva"nI te. AzA ja zI? ApaNuM milana "divya bane e ja bhAvanA. .."ane temAM ya hajAromAMthI ekAda ane suMdara vicArasamRddhinI mahAmUlI bheTa maLI hoya tyAre te e khajAne ora vadhAre "sugaMdhI bane che. bole ! che te AtmAnaMdamAM ne?" ATalA TUMkA savAlamAM Ape ghaNuM ghaNuM pUchI lIdhuM, ne mahine vicAraguphAmAM UDe dhakelI dIdhe. javAba-vyavahAradraSTie "hA mAM AvuM te te "ardhasatya haze-je kadAca asatya karatAM ya vizeSa cheTuM gaNAya, ane "nA" pADuM te tevuM lakhatAM manane jarA ya rucatuM nathI. bedhaDaka chAtI ThekIne hA pADI zakAya te kevuM sAruM! A saubhAgya Apane haze, ne te draSTie ja Apane 10.
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________________ saMga sAthe che. mINabattI ja banI rahI ogaLI javAne badale prakAzanI jhaLahaLatI 'mazAla banavAnI preraNA maLe te ja tRSA che. kadika chipAze! e tRSA chipAya ke na chipAya paNa tRSA te kAyama rahe te ya ghaNI kamANI mAnavAnI rahe. bAkI te smRtinA pradezamAM aneka navanavI mRtio khaDakAye jAya che. jene kadika AkAra maLe che, ne kadika te nirAkAra ja rahI jAya che. AkAra pAmelI smRtio karatAM nirAkAra rahelI smRtiomAM ke ochuM satva nathI hotuM; UlaTuM "AkAranAM ekaThAMmAM baMdhAvAnI nA pADIne te vizeSa pAvarapula bane che. A nirAkAra samRtione smRti kahevA karatAM AtmAnI kiMmatI pedAza ja mAnavI bhalI. mAnavInI najIkamAM najIka je UbheluM che te tenuM pitAnuM mIThuM svapna ja che, ne tethI ya vadhumAM vadhu najIkamAM UbhuM hoya te khAlI svapna ja nathI rahetuM, paNa kaI bhavya daivI'Vision ja banI jAya che. ApaNA jIvanamAM AvA keka mAnuSI ne devI svapnAo paDakAratAM UbhAM hoya che. keTalAMka phaLe che te keTalAMka mRgajaLa jevAM...paNa mahane eka vAtanI khAtarI che ke jyAM jharAe khaLakhaLa vahetA hoya tyAM sadAya jaDatAnI gerahAjarI ja heya. chatAM ya kekane kadi tyAM jaDatA 11
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________________ dekhAya te hamajI ja levuM ke-jharAnA AtmAne sparza thave hajI bAkI ja che! anaMtanA AnaMda prati paLabhara paNa derAvAmAM jIvananuM keTaluM badhuM "sAphalya che te te anubhave ja khabara paDe e "svAdane viSaya che, buddhine nahi. AvI theDI tRSA te che ja, eTale te mIThI parabaDI yAda Ave che. ane je minAre pitAnA ja nakakara paththarothI UMce banyuM che, te bahAranA koI game teTalA sArA raMgIlA paththarathI UMcuM thavAmAM mAnate ja nathI. prathama milana kahe, ke pratyakSa milananAM TUMkA paricaya pachI, patra rUpe turta lakhAyelA A bhAvo divaso sudhI hArA manamAM ramatA rahyAH vizeSa paricayanI "pRhA jAgI ane pachI? keka navI duinAyana' hulA mATe mananAM badhAM venTIlezana ughADI nAMkhyAM. hRdayanAM bAraNuM "khullAM rAkhI e sAdhupuruSa citrabhAnu ke jemaNe jIvanane khullAM cakSuthI joyuM che, ne jIvanano marma DAthI vicAryo che, temanI sAme divasene divase sudhI jAheramAM besIne ekacitte temanAM "bhAvukatAthI bharelAM, saraLa ne sAdAM chatAM jIvanasparzI, jJAnayukata pravacana sAMbhaLyAM karyA, badhA zrotAonAM jJAnataMtuo te jhilavA zA mATe ATalAM utsuka 12
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________________ bane che te zAMtithI joyuM, cittapradeza para thatI tenI sUkSma asaro anubhavI, bIjAo sAthe sarakhAvyAM, temanI bhASA, bhAve, zelI, chaTAne te badhAnI pAchaLa chUpAyelAM UMDA UMDA "sAyakeleMjIjala tatvanI khUbIo pichAnI, ane AvAM jJAnayukta pravacanethI pratyeka zrotAnA vyaktigata jIvana tathA sAmudAyika jIvana para paDatI asare, ne tenAM sIdhAM ke ADakatarAM pariNAma vicAryAH Akhare eka AnaMdanI laharI' dilamAM chavAI gaI, ne manamAM belI UThaH "kharekhara! trividha tApathI saMsAramAM baLI jaLI rahelAtananA ne mananA-A badhA mAnava "daradIonI AtmazAMti mATe kaI kuzaLa dhanavaMtarInI jarUra cheH Aje sarvatra karamAI rahelA mAnava choDane jJAnajaLa sIMcI-jatanathI ucherI, divyatAnA raMgathI epanAra keI "saMjIvanInI sauthI pahelI jarUra che." mAnavaDane divya banAvanAra kimiyAgara joIe! yazAdhana "vitramAnuM para najara TharI. vadhu paricaya mATe pachI te ekAMtamAM maLe; jarA pAse.vadhu pAse gaye vaLI spaSTa citra upasAvavA mATe mahAza mAnasika belensanuM phekasa meLavIne jarA dUra jaI meM nihALyA-aMdara ne bahAranAM cakSuthI ! vividha eMgalathI, judAM judAM draSTikoNathI, judA judA pijhamAM darzana karyA-e citramAM gya "zeIDe' pUravA! Ama eka citrane nyAya devA khAtara meM vividha raMgenuM "mecIMga karavA zakya teTalI kALajI lIdhI. 13
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________________ cAmara jyAM jIvanalahunI bhayaMkara mArAmArIe ApaNI AsapAsa cAlI rahI hAya, tevI 'taDaphaDATathI khaddabadatI duniyA lacce eka 'mUrtimaMta saraLatA ne svasthatA eI dilamAM prasannatA AvI. uSaHkALanI suMdara tejacheALA jevu, caMdanavana samu mhekatu e jIvana joI hRdayamAM madhuratA anubhavI. A 'mADela' mAnavIne kaiMka navu Ape che: che te ekanI eka vAta, paNa kaLAthI zrotAne ruce tevI madhura sTAIlathI pIrase che-ema humajAyu, ne sphumAyu' tevuM ja AMkhamAM hasIne bharI lIdhuM: cittamAM tenA paDaghA paDayA. pachI te, eka 'aNughaDa' kArIgara hovA chatAM-kAI kuzaLa kaLAkAranI mithyAbhimAnI chaTAthI-me' eka nhAnuM sarakhu piDu hAthamAM laI joyA ja karyuM' ! joyA ja karyuM` 'sarvasamAnabhAve? temanA herA para! joyu, In the most happy frame of my mind....meM joyA ja karyu"! ane joyAM...na joyAM..tyAM te pratikAramAM citarAi gai A pratimA......pratikRti ! khIjI rIte kahuM te, mArA Suboonscious-AMtaracitta para paDelA saMskAra e Tapping mazIna para rekorDa thayelA bhAve ahI phkata Play-Back thaI gayAM ! dilamAM 14 Com
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________________ vAyaluM bI vRkSarUpe khIlIne mAtra pratibiMba pAmyuM! lAge che ke mahArApaNane deve karI zakuM tevuM "hAruM AmAM kazuM ja nathI. meM te phakata hajAro bhAvikajanenAM phaLakupa dilamAM "vaselAM citrane DArka raMge dIdhA che, seMkaDe zrotAonA mAnasika pravAhane A che vega Ape che, ane kekanAM aMtaranI mUgI lAgaNIone cheDIghaNI vAcA dharI che. A te kharekhara, anekanA aMgata AMtarika anubhavene mAtra maMjula paze ja cheH bAkI huM te bhalA! A "madhamAM mIThAza zI "umeruM?" I have pictured here only as I felt about him. jJAnAnAnuM pAna karavA nIkaLelA aneka jIjJAsu yAtrikenI zubha bhAvanAonuM A eka maMgala pratIka mAtra che..pratIka! ane meM te mAtra "mastIthI 'guNathI bharelAM guNIjana dekhI haiyuM mAruM vRca re!" gAna ja "la lakaryuM che. 1-8-61 kAlabAdevI muMbaI
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________________ munirAja te evA game pagalAM paDe, kuMkuma jaDe; vacano sare, phUlaDAM jhare, pratibhA ane gauravataNI, vIjaLI vaDe AMkhe bhare; zAMti ane mRdutA thakI, muja hRdayanA svAmI bane, bhadrabhAvI, masta e, munirAja te mujane game. * ( 2 ) jenA lalATe brahma-ojasanA, camakatA teja che: 3 ne AMkha te amRtabharI, be nAnakI zI sera che. 3 mukhathI madhu pItAM kadI nahi tRpta thAye AtamA, bhadrabhAvI, masta e, munirAja te mujane game che saMsAranA vaLiyAthI dUra jene vAsa che, kaleze, prapaMcamAM ya. jenuM mukata evuM husa che; "huM" ane "mAruM" vaLI, lavaleza jene bhAna nA, bhadrabhAvI, masta e, munirAja te mujane game. ( 4 ) rasa prema ne amRta bhare, A zuSka mAnava jIvanamAM, ne premanI picakArIothI hRdayane jAgRta kare; harSaghele huM banuM jenA prathama ja darzane, te bhadrabhAvI, mata e, munirAja te mujane game.
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________________ - pavitra kalyANa jharaNuM maitrI bhAvanA maMtrIbhAvanuM pavitra jharaNuM, muja haiyAmAM vahyA kare, zubha thAo A sakala vizvanuM, evI bhAvanA nitya rahe. pramoda bhAvanA guNathI bharelA guNIjana dekhI, haiyuM mAruM nRtya kare, e saMtanA caraNakamalamAM, muja jIvananuM artha rahe. kAruNya bhAvanA dIna, kara ne dharmavihoNA, dekhI dilamAM darda rahe, karaNAbhInI AMkhomAMthI azrune zubha ta vahe. mAdhyastha bhAvanA mAgabalelA jIvanapathikane, mArga cIMdhavA Ubho rahe, kare upekSA e mAraganI, ye samatA citta dharuM. vitra mAnunI dharmabhAvanA haiye sau mAnava lAve, vera-jheranA pApa tajIne, maMgala gIto e gAve. = zivamastu sarva gataH
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________________ 10. Till 12 A il UN LILLE TWITT H ARREIRA E E WAT darzana cAritra The song within song can be called a soul, The soul within soul.... a song of eternal beauty, bliss and Joy ! IF you wish to change a Stone into a 'Touch-stone', Make it 1 i g h ter...... 1 i g h ter............. than a "Touch' itself!
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________________ kalyA Nu yA trI zrI citra bhA nuM A SAINTLY TOUCH OF SOFT, GENTLE, PLEASENT WHISPERING ! adharaM madhuraM vadanaM madhuraM, nayanaM madhuraM, hasitaM madhuram hRdayaM madhuraM, gamanaM madhuraM, madhurAdhipaterakhilaM madhuram / vacanaM madhuraM, caritaM madhuraM, vasanaM madhuraM, balitaM madhuram calitaM madhuraM, bhramitaM madhuraM, madhurAdhipaterakhilaM madhuram / je che kadI, narI madhuratAne khaLakhaLa vahete "jhaze? jyAM jyAM dhasate tyAM tyAM jIvanane phaLadrupa banAvate, jiMdagInI badhI kaTutAne mIThAzathI pigaLAva, paMcanA pravAsIomAM zItaLatA ne parimala prasarAvata!
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________________ Ave! kALagaMgAnA pravAhamAM paDelAM ApaNe, evA eka mIThA jharAnuM darzana karIe ! joI zake che...ene? aho ! tenI hAjarI mAtra paNa kevI phelAve che navI havA'! paththarane ya bhedIne vahetAM tenAM jJAnajharaNAMo, kevI bakSe che saune zItaLatA ne suMdaratA! jANe ke zrotAnuM dila sabhara na banatuM hoya, khAlI hRdayamAM jANe jJAnane prakAza UbharAte na hoya! pIdhAM ja karIe. pIdhAM ja karIe jJAnAmRta! sAMbhaLyAM ja karIe kALanA sImADA bhUlIne. jANe ke He speaks in our spirit. camakatA be tArA samAM nirmaLa gahana e cakSuoH caherA para patharAyelI zAMta, saumya, madhurI rekhAo, vANImAMthI nibaMdha vahetI vAtsalyanI amRta saravANIe, ne bhAvikone zire "vAsakSepa nAMkhI, hasIne hAtha khaMkheravA ja jANe khAsa Ucharele hoya e, khabhA upara jhUlate kezakalApa! A che "vitramANu':saMta samudAyanuM eka camatuM ratna. mAnavatAnuM jIvaMta pratIka varSonAM vizALa ciMtana ne mananathI jeNe opa ApyA che jagatanI karamAtI sAdhutAne,
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________________ ne koI aMtaranA gupta mahAcitrane atra, tatra, sarvatra pragaTAvavA mathe che eka kuzaLa kaLAkAranI chaTAthI jIvana phalaka para pAvana prakAza phelAvatAM e bALaka zA saraLa hRdayI sAdhu, munizrI caMdramAnI . pazcam.. suMdaram, sacam. . racAyuM che jenuM mehaka jIvana A cAra pAyA para, maMDANuM che "mahAlakSya" jenuM ti para, te sAgara zA gaMbhIra ne UMDA, AkAza zA unnata ne pRthvI zA vizALa vicAraka, ne vahetiyANa nadInAM nIra jevA nirmaLa, bALaka zA nirdoSa, ramatiyALa ne hetALa, premanI varSAdhArAthI mAnavatAne pATha paDhAvatA, sAdhutAnA zItaLa jaLathI saunAM dilane ThAratA, mehaka vyakitatvathI sau keInA dilane AkarSatA, ne hRdayaMgama, mehaka, rasabharI vANIthI saMsArIonAM tapelAM ne dAjhelAM- viSama jIvanamAM anerI "zAtA' relAvatA, jJAnasamRddhithI aneka zrotAne samRddha banAvatA
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________________ te unnatajIvI sAdhaka : ucca dhyeyalakSI puruSa H jIvana sAdhanAne paMthe saDasaDATa dhasI rahelAsaraLa svabhAvI prakRtimAM rAcatA, vyakita ane samaSTine UMDANathI nihALatAM, vitramAnuna ApyuM rekhAdarzana karIe. kAnA--mAtara vagaranA sAmAnya 'janaje vikAsanA paMthe dhapatAM dhapatAM ane che jaina, jJAna ne kriyAnI be mAtrA sajI rAgadveSa jItavA nIkaLyA che te jainaH te jaina sAdhu citrabhAnunu citra nihALIe, temanA jIvanasAgaranAM amRta-binu pAna karIe. * ahA! e tyAgImAM kevI 'ra'gIlI' rasagagA vahe che! sayamanI sAthe maLI che sauMdayanI nirmaLa sRSTi. nathI kayAMya vanavagaDAnA tApa ke nathI bhAsatI kayAMya zuSkatA ke marubhUminI nirjaLatA. enAmAM te bharI paDI che phUlavADInI maghamaghatI khuzakhA, sabhara bharI che jIvananI hariyALI. vidvattA sAthe khIlI UThI che vinayanI saudarya -maMjarI, sasAranAM dUSaNa vacce keLavI che emaNe narI vRtti, cAlA, e punita sattvanuM ApaNe karIe Aja maMgaLa dana. *
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________________ Let us enjoy the precious hours of our life, In the holy company of the saint And feel that 'The life is worth living:' * pramaLa premathI UbharAtA ne bhAvuktAthI chalakAtA, buddhimattAthI camakatA ne AtmavizvAsathI zAbhatA sAdhuH khArA samudranI jANe mIThI vIraDI, saLagatA saMsAranI jANe eka zItaLa chAMyaDI ! emanA prathama darzane ja lAge che ke bharI paDI che enA jIvanamAM tAgAranI bhavya kavitA, varasI rahI che ke' philasUphanI AkAzagAmI ciMtana-jharamara, vicAronI vizALatA sAthe sAMpaDI che suMdara draSTinI vedhakatA, tarkazuddha jIvanapravAsamAM bhaLyAM che. humInAM kamaLa tatva. bhAvukatAnA bhaMDAra sAthe keLavI che ucca 'mastI', gaganamAM UDavA chatAM TheravyA che pagA jamIna para. aneka ucca bhAve ne tattvAnA thayA che tyAM saMgama, aneka bhAvanAonI mATIthI baMdhAyu che e jaMgamatI. jANe emanI dRSTimAM ekalI suMdaratA ja bharI che, jANe vicArAne narI addabhutatA ja varI che. jANe narI madhutAne laherAtA mahAsAgara, jANe vicArazuddhinA dhasamasatA 'nAyagarA' jaLadhodha, pIdhAM ja karIe.... jANe nAhyAM ja karIe tenI sAnidhyamAM ApaNe,
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________________ evuM jamAve che AkarSaNa e dharmaniSTha catura puruSa jANe...ApaNI mAnavatAnI, dhArmikatAnI UtarI gayelIkhalAsa thaI rahelI beTarI'ne halAvI, halAvIne kaLAthI temAM navI zakita pUravAnu puNyakA AdarI rahela che-peAtAnA pavitra jIvananA jozathI. mAnavInA harI gayelA AdarzonA AtazamAM bhare che. khUba ja khubIthI AzAnI uSmA, jANIe ke na jANIe, pazu eka vIjaLInA taNakhA. eka Marvellous spark ApI zrotAone jagADe che, enI aMdara' rahelA tattvane DhaMDhoLIne ! * eNe parama mAMDI che jIvanakAvyanI kharI vyAsa hAya te AvIne pIe. lUbharyA zyumAMthI bhAgIne bagIcAmAM AvI Tahele ! 'ujjaDatA'mAMthI UDIne bharI bharI vanazrImAM mahAle ! AvA, 'dharma lAbha'nI lahANI thaI rahI che Aja chUTe hAthe cAle, ziSTatApUrvaka lUTIe ne dhanya banIe prAthI e ke, : i ke tuM chuM sAdha! badhAM taraboLa, tattvA, jIvana sIMcI sukha sarajAve, roma roma tava bola.
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________________ sAdhaka ! ApI de aNumAla ! upAsaka ! ApI de aNumAla !" A kAvyamAM che temanA jIvananuM mahAsaMgIta, emanA samasta jIvananA bhAva-niceADa. e kalyANayAtrI nIkaLyA che 'mahAsAdhanAne pathe, raste maLatAM khIjA bhAvikene AMgaLI cI'dhatAnavI jIvanadraSTi ApatA. He is more concerned With inward peace & beauty Than exterior effect. kharo zrAvaka' te e ja ke je jANe che zravaNanI suMdara kaLA, kharA vakatA te e ja ke je jagADe che aMdaranA mAnavIne. vakatRtva, uttama kaLA che jo vakatAnI, te 'zrotRtva' zreSTha kaLA che zrAvakanI vitramAnuM mathe che potAnI mastIthI ne meAjathI, zrotAonI 'bhItara'nAM suMdara AMtarika tattvane spazI jagADavAM. zrAvako-zrotAe pUchI zakaze ekAMtamAM- hiMmatathI peAtAnA cittane kadIya....ke keTalI sAdhI che zakita 'jhIlavAnI' temanI vANIne ? jhIlavA mATe pAtra banAvyuM che suvarNanuM, ke hajIya rahyuM che kathIranuM ? sAdhutAnAM AMdolana ne bhAve, hRdaya jhIle che ke
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________________ hajI kevaLa dhULa upara ja 'lI'paNa' cAlI rahyuM che? jarA UMDANathI sAMbhaLIe emane-aMdaranA AnathI, jarA nIrakhIe sarvAMgI citra, aMtaranAM cakSuthI. Beauty unveils its holy face to those Whose hearts are beautiful, Else none can see Even the holy shadow of that Queen. * e jJAnamasta sAdhune joyA che ? yauvana sulabha thanathanATa sAthe vRdhdhAnu DahApaNu dAkhavatA munijIne ? jyAM jyAMthI maLe te jJAna, ziSya bhAve saMcI laI vividha jJAna-puSpAmAMthI saurabha ne rasa pAmI madhapUDo racatI madhamAkhI jevA ne madhanuM chUTe hAthe lahANI karanArA ! sarovara jevA zAMta ne tenA taraMgA jevA aSabhASI. samatA ne saraLatAnA saMgama sAdhI, 'himAcaLa' jevA banelA che. gaMbhIra ne aDaga ! kalpI zake che-kevA vasatA haze pahADI AtmA e sudraDhDha ne suDola caherAnI pahADI kAyAmAM ? tenI cAlamAM kevI bharI che kesarIsiMhanI capaLatA ! ne capaLatA para mUkAyalI che. mahAvIranI 'jayaNA'nI breka, zakita ne saMskAranA ema thayA che tyAM ajaba saMgama |
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________________ viratA ne sAdhutAnuM mahaka milana! amane suDoLa deha, vicAra-sauSThavathI puSTa banyuM che ke vicAragAMbhIrya A sapramANa dehamAMthI ghaDAyuM che? banene meLa tyAM ajaba jAmya jaNAya che. zAMta, saumya, ne gahana saMskAritAbharyuM vyakitatva temanI sAdhutAne mahAnatAnA kramazaH opa ApI rahyuM che, kaika raMkAne baMkA banAvatI caturAIthI mahekI UDyuM che. apavAda sivAya, mahA tapasyA karanArA tapasvIo sivAya, kahe ! pragaTI che kayAMya AvI mahattA, kaImAMcakAMkalAnisteja zarIramAMthI? nahi! nahi! mahattA te nahi ja paNa mAMdalA ne mAMgApaNanAM "jaMtuo ja phelAya tyAMthI- e samajIne camakAve che...sarvatra zarIra ne vANInuM amRta trimAnuM, tapa, saMyama, sAdhanAnA ajoDa "ojasathI. samatA, zAMti, dhIraja, mIThAza ne aDagatA; e badhAM eka mahAzakitanAM ja camakatAM saMtAna che, sAdhutAne opa Ape tevAM rUpALAM brahmacaryanAM e gauravazALI pharajaMda che. jIvana pratibhA emanA caherA para che keTalI badhI nisIma zAMtine saraLatA!
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________________ kyAMya uzkerATa, ukaLATa ke gabharATane sparza nahi, caherA para vaseluM che vAtsalya ne madhurI rekhAo, jagave che prekSakomAM eka mahA "kSudhA nikaTanA sahavAsanI. e mukhAkRtimAM kevA kevA mIThA bhAve bharyA che, ne e bhAve pAchaLa kevI chUpAyelI che AMtarika bhavya duniyA sukha, zAMti ne samRddhine jANe rAjavI ! duHkhane kayAMya lIsoTaya karavA jevI jagyA khAlI nahi, ke kayAMya "jIvana-garIbIne paDachAye ya nahi; jANe sarve prakAranI-sthaLa ne sUkSma dunyavI ne AdhyAtmika samRddhine rAjavI na hoya te! caherA para beThuM che evuM acaLa "tRptinuM amRta, jANe thaI cUkyAM che, badhA jIvanapraznonA enA dilamAM saMpUrNa samAdhAna', pahADI AtmA jANe beTho che bAdazAhI girizaMge, khullI havAnA nibaMdha vAyarAo vacce, nIDara! jIvana temanuM che nirmaLa, pAradarzaka ne e jIvana jIve che nirbheLa prAmANikatAthI. jIvana jIvatAM emane AvaDe che ne khullAM mUkI dIdhAM che sau jJAnaprakAzanA dvAre. nathI joitI kyAMya bhedabhAvanI dIvAle emane, mUMjhAyalI mAnavatAne, e bakSe che navI havA ne anerI davA. e udhe che: Kindness is better than all brilliancy
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________________ ne tethI sAMtvana Ape che jagatane mAyALu zabdathI. As if he treats the wound, And then nature heals it. cakSunA camatkAra e sAdhunAM cakSuomAM zA zA bhAva UbharAya che? aMtarikSa sAthe meLa sAdhatAM cakSuo jANe zrotAnA aMtaranuM mApe che premathI UMDANasahAnubhUtinI uSmA ApIne. ghaDIka ghenabharI, ghaDIka mastIbharI, ghaDIka vedhaka te ghaDIka vineda karavI, ghaDIka philasUphInA gahana pradezamAM vicaratI, te ghaDIka bALaka zI ramatiyALa ! emanI AMkhomAM zraddhAnuM chachala "teja che, ajaba camatkArI to che, vyavaDAranuM DahApaNa ne bheganI jhalaka che. mAnavatAne maherAmaNa gAjate dekhAya che, jJAnanuM simata ne sAdhutAnuM Tapake che saMgIta. sUtelA haiyAne DhaDhaLI jagADavAnI zakti bharI che emAM, tephanI vAyarAne zAMta karanArI che samatA keI UMcerI kaLA, rasikatA ne mAnavatAA traNene triveNI saMgamaH jANe emanAM cakSuo sAdhatAM na hoya! dehanI vivekabharI tapasyA saMge nItaratuM hoya che
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________________ vacanagupti ne bhASAsamitinuM teja te cakSumAMthIH UMDI samaja, dhIraja ne dilanI vizALatA vAMcI zakAya che e cakSuonA UMDANamAMthI, ne jIbhanuM ke meM kAma patAve che temanAM cakSuo. te mAge che saunAM hAsyamAM cittane AaAda, ne AMsumAM dilane viSAda: te vinA badhuM vyartha ! Sometimes his silence Is more eloquent than speech, Because, he lives from within. A bhAve, emanAM cakSu niraMtara vahAve che. dehane maraDa, caherAnI rekhAo ne cakSunA bhAve belAyelI vANI karatAM ya kevuM spaSTa samajAve che! jIbhanI vAcA karatAM ya kaika gaNuM vadhu kathA te cakSuo ApaNane saMbhaLAvI jAya che maunapaNe, tAM mAnavI bhUkhe ja rahe che emanI vANune, sadAne tara-evuM che emAM ajaba lAvaNya, pravacananI pUrve saMtavANunA zItaLa dhodhamAM vahetA pahelAM, sabUra! sukha, zAMti ne jIvanakalyANa cAhanArA, unnata pathanA pravAsIo zrotAo! sabara! sAMbhaLe jarA "maitrIbhAvanAne kalarava prathama. ucca bhUmikA para caDavA mATe 12
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________________ nIcalI pagathIo cheDavI paDaze prathama. vyaktibhAnamAMthI nIkaLI samaSTibhAnamAM pravezavA carmacakSuo baMdha karI, AMtaracakSu khele, bahAranA badhA dunyavI kolAhale sAMbhaLavA baMdha karI sAMbhaLe aMdaranA kAnathI-divya kaNendriyathI! sAMbhaLo, vahetuM e maitrIbhAvanuM pavitra jharaNuM ! sAdhunA zrImukhethI ja maMgaLAcaNa rUpe mIThA gaMbhIra sUre vahI rahyuM che te! zuche sajjanAnA dilanI amRtakuMpikAmAM ? ekalA manuSya ja nahi paNa jIvamAtra sAthe maitrI kalpI laI sakaLa vizvanuM dilathI cAhavAnuM che "kalyANa, maLe tyAM guNIjana dekhI namAvavAnuM che mastaka, dInaduHkhanA uddhAra mATe "jagAvavAnuM che dilamAM darda, ne caDAvavAnAM che mArgabhUlelAone "samatAthI supaMtheH A cAra paMDha bhAvanAnAM pavitra baMTaNathI zrotAo ja bane che saMpUrNa tarabaLa! Ama jIvanasaMskAritAnA tejathI svAbhAvika rIte banAvI de che e zrotAnepratyekane pitapitAne ! maitrI, pramada, kAruNya ne samatabhAvaH A caturbhAvanAnAM kalyANakArI jaLa chAMTI chAMTIne 13
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________________ khUbIthI kheMce che zrotAonAM dilane upara, ati UMce, nIcethI "UMcerI bhUmikA paraH ne pachI te e sAdhune dhIra, gaMbhIra, gauravazALI vANIne pravAha chUTe che. cAtake jhIle che eka najare, varSA varase che jJAnanI ! upAzrayamAM ne jAhera vyAkhyAnamAM. 4 kaheze? kaI prakArane zokha, "Izkara-prema zrotAne kheMce che? kaheze! kaI "tRSA mAnavIne derI lAve che ahIM? nathI lAgatuM ke game teTalA nIce paDelA mAnavImAM ya eka chUpI pyAsa paDI che, UMce caDavAne kAja? jIvanakalahanI mArAmArImAM paDelA janene anaMtakALathI eka bhUkha che jIvanalIlA mANavAnI. A kSudhA kahe ke tRSAH jIvatI che jyAM sudhI mAnavInA aMtaramAM tyAMsudhI "mAnavakalyANanI AzA UjaLI ja che. - sabhAkhaMDanuM zretRmaMDaLa Ave che hAthI ahIM Astika ne nAstika, sAcA-kheTA dhamIe ne kahevAtA adhamIe; buddA, juvAna, prauDhe ne bALake, vepArIo, vidyArthIo ne adhikArIe zrImate ne garI, sudhArake ne gADariyA, 14
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________________ jaine ne jainetare, abhaNe ne bhaNelAe puruSa ne strIo sAdA ne "raMgaberaMgI' lebAsamAM! kaika "mavanuM mAtu bAMdhavA, jIvana "rama" lUMTavAkaMka "jiMdumAMthI siMdhunuM pAna karavA preme. padhAre che sau ahIM aMtaranI eka UMDI jijJAsA saMtoSavA, e "jijJAsA' zI che? bahu ochA ja jANe che. chatAM e che keka kalyANanI jijJAsA - te sAcI ne nakkara hakIkata che. bharate jAya che sabhAmaMDapa bhAvika mAnavamedanIthI, chalakAte jAya che svayaM, tyAM jAgatA svAbhAvika rasamAMthI. apUrva zAnti jAmatI jAya che, bane che badhA zrotAo maMtramugdha pachI te. vANI-vicAra pravAha sAdhujInuM zAMta pravacana ekadhArA pravAhe cAle che ke gulAbI jIvananA gulAbI paDachAyA jevuM, hRdayaketamAMthI jJAnanA puMja phelAvatuM. pahADamAMthI nIkaLatuM saritAnuM keI jharaNuM joyuM che ? prAraMbhamAM nAnuM hoya sAva nAnakaDuM, nAnAmAMthI kamazaH vizALatA pAmI bane che "madamasta phATaphATa samudrarUpa vizALa. zrI 'citrabhAnune vApravAha dhase che tevI ja rIte sATha miniTanuM baMdhana svIkArI, 15
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________________ cokakasa viSaya ne viSayAMtarAnA paTa bhedI zrotAonA dvilamAM saDasaDATa karatA bAravAra ! e game tevA vaLAMka leze mArgomAM, paNa emanI dhyeyalakSI saritA dhase che samudranA peTALamAM ja emanI gatine lakSa che, cAkkasa dRSTi che, tethI lakSane AkhAdya varIne ja jape che zAMtithI ! vacamAM AvatA khADA-TekarAe teo khUbIthI oLaMge che ne pAra kare che zrotAonAM dilanI 'bhUlabhUlAmaNIne' kaLApUrvaka thatI zabdonI pasaTrumIthI, ne rasapUrvaka pIrasavAnI sAdhelI AvaDatathI AkarSe che samasta janasamudAyane ! jANe kAI kuzaLa yogasidhdhanI adAthI jamAve che samasta zrotAmaMDaLa upara Adhipatya peAtAnuM premALa prabhutva ane AkarSAya che janamedanI premathI ema ja temanA jJAnanI menDruinImAM, kheMce che e zrotAone hetathI UMce, vicAranI cAturIthI ane jIvananI mAdhurIthIH We live by suggestions And every suggestion has its magic power. temanI vANImAM che eka prakAranuM Tvinya jIvanasattva jarjarita thayelA jIvananuM navasarjana kastu. cImaLAI gayelAM mAnava pAne bakSe che e navacetana 16
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________________ pAnakhara pAmelAne vasaMtathI navapallavita karatuM, vaijJAnikAe zeAdhelAM poSaka tattvAthI pASAya che deha, A mAdhyAtmika preraNAtattvathI khIle che zrotAne AtmA, vANInu eka prakAranuM e divya jAdu AkarSe che anerI raMgatathI zrotAnA samagra jIvanane, ane temanA unnata vicAra-prakAzathI, bharAya che mAkAza zrotAonAM manAma Mdiranu . kAraNa ? vakatA, lekhaka ne citaka: traNene ajaba sa`gama thaye che zrI citrabhAnumAM. ekaluM ja jJAna kAma na lAge, vAhaka rUpe bhASAnu` sabaLa vAhana joie; ne joie rajUAta karavAnI mehaka kaLA ne zailI: A sumeLa khUba khIlI UThe che zrI citramAnunA pratyeka pravacanamAM pravacananAM cAra tattvA kaTutA ane niSamatAthI bharelI mA duniyAne e Ape che aNumeAla jIvana-madhu, jIvanakaTutA dUra karI saMvAditA sAdhavA e ape che vacana-puSpa, jIvanamAM sArabha bharavA, emanI vANImAM che kA' priya pitAnuM javalaMta teja, sAthe che mAtAnI bharIbharI mamatA ne mIThAzaH 17
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________________ priyaN...paththam...muntram ne satyanuM gaurava | * Truth is the ruling power, Which is always bound to come upper-most. satya vacanA te sadA khelavAM ja rahyAM, paNa te priya lAge tevI kaLAthI ja; ane khelavu sahya ja, paNa e rIte ke je tuta jhilAI jAya-pacI zake zrotAnA dilamAM; ane khelavuM vaLI evI sundara rIte ke jagatanI badhI kurUpatA e vAtAvaraNamAM ogaLI jAya. A che temanA saMdezanuM tattvajJAna priyam paccak sundaram satyam bharI vANInuM navanItaH vANI pAchaLa vilAsa nahi paNa vicAra, vicAra pAchaLa hRdayanI zUnyatA nahi paNu bhAvanA, vANI--vicAranI rajUAtamAM bhASAnA khATo daMbha nahi, paNa jhaLakatI hAya che jIvananI kanyadIkSA; ane badhA uttama vicArI mATe vita'DhAvAda nahi paNa camakatu hoya che cAritranuM teja: AvI niLa leAkapriyatA meLavI che zrI citramAnue! rAjayoga ne adhyAtmadraSTinA virala saMyoga sAdhI keLavI che pAte nirmaLa samyA draSTi, ne Ape che e draSTinI sarasa samajaNu zrotAvRMdane ' samyaga darzana jJAna cAritrANi mokSamArga : ' 18
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________________ e sUtrane jIvanamAM samajapUrvaka utAryuM che, ne zrotAmAM te bharavA AnaMdathI mathe che. ' vakatRtvanAM mIThAM vAri jarA UMDANamAM UtarIe: temanI vANuM pAchaLa Ucca vicArone che'ghUghavate mahAsAgara, ne pratyeka vicAra pAchaLa UchaLe che unnata bhAvanAnAM taraMge. emanA vicAre pAchaLa UMDuM ciMtana che, manana che; jiMdagInuM anupama lAlitya che. jIvana pratyenuM temanuM dRSTibiMdu zodhakanuM che. jIvatara taraphanI draSTi keLavI che taravajJAnInI. vakatRtvakaLA e sAdhavA nathI gayA, jIvanamAMthI ja UgI che ApoApa. zabda zodhavA temane rakhaDavuM paDatuM nathI kayAMya, zabda ja vahe che temanI bhAvanAmaya vicAradhArA pAchaLa. pAMgarI che e kaLA vAkaye vAyeya, ke ekadhAre suMvALe pravAha cAle ja jAya che. nathI emanAM pravacanamAM keI vyakita ke dharmanAM khaMDana-maMDana, ke nathI koInI kaMI niMdA ke kuthalIH keka basUrA jIvanamAM surIlA saMgItanI sudhA prasAraaMdaranI akaLa tRSA chipAvatekaI mahA jaLadhodha vahe che khaLakhaLatejANe nirAMte jharate-bhIMjavate anubhavAya,
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________________ zAMtithI mAnavIne tenA sAcA dharanuM ciMdhANu karatA jovAya. e game tevA gumAnIneya potAnuM saMAdhana karavA prere che, ane game teTalA nIce paDelAmAM ya, UMce zikhare javAnI, UDI jakhanA jagADe che. * bharyuM che e dilamAM duHkhIjanA mATenu' hama, ne bharI paDI che nijAnaMndvanI mastI ya. te sivAya sabhave AvI anupama vANI ? nathI bhASAmAM kayAMya dilanA DaMkha, ke kaTutAnA aMza, nathI kayAMya manane rASa ke bhAvAnI vikRti: na" mAdhuryaM ja jANe TapakayA kare che aMtaramAMthI, naryu" sauae jANe sarvatra patharAya che. unnata jIvanane paMthe satAne chAjatI zItaLatA ja basa varasAve che e, yAdvAne zAlatI svasthatA ja zikhavADe che. jIvanane madhyabiMdumAM rAkhI- cAmerathI jIvanacheDane navapallavita karavA jJAnajaLa sIMce che, mA ja pAya che bhAvabhInA aMtaranI UMDI kadarAmAMthI. emanA dilAvara dilanI kumAza suvAsa sajI rahe che sadAya sau'ya' ne zItaLatA ! * It costs nothing to be polite. It costs nothing to be sweet. 20
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________________ saMsArIenAM visavAdI jIvana para e kare che haLavA kaTAkSa,-paNa khUkhIthI; chatAM Azcaya e che ke emAMya mahANe che zrotA anerI lahejata, ne "mAre sudharavuM ja joIe" evuM gaNugaNe che zrotA cittanA U'DANumAMthI ! zrI citramAnunuM vedhaka vakatavya sAMbhaLIne sudharavAnuM mana na thAya kAIne-Aje ke kAle, te| navAI pAmavu ja rahyuM ApaNe. Ave che! Ave che, darekanA jIvanamAM, vahelI ke meADI...zAMta ke ghaMTArava karatI, eka aNudhArI...ameAlI suMdara taka kayAreka te ! jyAre zuddhi mATe jAge che aMtaramAM UMDI jhaMkhanA-- ne e jhaMkhanAne sa tASavA samape che mAnavI badhuya Anaa sAthe, * kAraNa ? mAnavI mAtra Urdhvagamana mATe jaUMcAM pagathiyAM caDavA ja sarajAyA che. zrI citramAnunI vANImAMthI vahI rahe che jJAnagaMgA, mAnavInI aMdaranAM aneka UMcANu-nIcANune bhedatI- keTalAMya marubhUmi zAM sukakAM hRdayAne bhIjavatI pakhALatI ne phaLadrupa karatI ! sarvane premamugdha banAvatI, snehasAgaramAM navarAvatI- 1
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________________ DhaDhALIne jagADe che darekanI aMdaranA ucca tattvane, ne udbhadhe che teo gauravabharyuM : "zrotA! tuM mahAna thavA ja sarajAyA che." emanA pratyeka vacane maheke che potAnA vyaktitvanI suvAsa, pratyeka zabdamAMthI spure che saudaryanI kumAza. mAnavIne pAmara'nA TANA mArI pachADatA nathI te, paNa 'bhavyAtmA' kahI dore che khINamAMthI zikhara tarapha. jJAnamastImAM jhaMkhe che e "savI jIva karuM zAsanarasI... savI jIva karI lauM' dharmamukhI"-- krodha, mAna, mAyA ne lAbhathI vimukta thaI ! jIvanalakSI mUlyAMkana mAnavInuM jIvana che mAnavInI sauthI mAMdhI mUDI, tenAthI dUra pheMkI, mAnavIne kayAMthI jIvADI zakAya? mATe te jIvanane sparzatA sarva prazno teo carce che zAMtithI ne UMDANuthI, dharmI, karmo, zAstra ne upadeza'jIvanane unnata karavA pUratA ja jarUrI' mAnIne! mAnavInA jIvanamAM Aje jAgI che cAmera visaMvAditA ne khasUrApaNu, tyAM saMvAditA ne zAMtinI karavI che emane puNya-pratiSThA. mAnavInI aMdaranuM ke pokArI rahyu che pAmavA- 22
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________________ zrI jitramAnuM Ape che ene ajaba vAcA ! ' sadaguNa-sAgaranAM mejAnI mastImAM zrotAne ja svayaM hileLA letA karI de che e. mAnavIne enA apragaTa devatva tarapha AMgaLI cIMdhI mATInA mAnavImAMthI e ghaDavA mAge che sAce devAtmA. vyavahAradakSatA ne UMDA mane-jJAnathI karAve che AtmadarzananA camakatA zikharanuM saune bhAna, ane Atmadarzana mATe zrotAomAM A bhave ja jagAve che sAce udyoga! navadhaDataranAM navAM karo dharmanI vAta Aja khUba thaI rahI che, vATe ne ghATe, paNa maravA paDI che mAnavInI asala mANasAI mera. tyAganI baDI vAta thAya che zerIe ne cauTe, paNa mAnavInA jIvanamAM prAyaH zUnyatA jaNAya che emane. A hakIkatane raMja che temanA dilamAM, tethI ja navuM cetana ApavAnI paDI che jarUra jagatane. bicArA ke "bApaDA' nahi, paNa banAvavA che bahAda tene, ke vaheMtiyA nahi, paNa sarajavA che sarvatra virATa mAnanirbaLatA nahi, pragaTAvavI che romeroma sabaLatAne nirbhayatA, ne mRtyune maMgaLa mAnI hasatAM svAgata karanArI jIvanazakita. aMtaranA zatruthI hArI janArA kAyara nahi, 23
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________________ paNa zedhe che te vijaya mATe satat jhakhanArA arihaMtanA sAcA upAsakene! verajheranA duSita vAtAvaraNane svaccha karI temane ghaDavA che "kSamA vIrasya bhUSaNam" sUtrane haiyAmAM dhAranAra tejasvI vire! reganuM nidAna barAbara jANe che e, tethI ja seve che, mAnavInA navaghaDataranA keDa. daMbhabharI saMskRti tarapha jAgI che emane napharata, tethI ja vicAranA UMDANa ne vyApaka bhAvathI, samajAve che ke kenavuM, e zrotAmaMDaLane samatApUrvaka vyaktinA jIvanamAM jAge svecchAthI parivartana, ne jaDamULathI badalAya dila ne dimAgae ja che temanA nitya pravacanane mukhya sUra. carce che teo dareka praznane samatala budidhathI, ne sudhAravA mATe saje che dilanuM vAtAvaraNa 'utpAda vyaya dhruva yuktaM sat' e sUtrane khUba ja suMdara rIte samajAve che, ne dareka vastunI sAcI oLakha karAvavA sadAya anekAMta-syAdvAdadraSTine prAdhAnya Ape che. badhAne thavuM che keTayAdhipati jhaTapaTa, paNa jIvanamAM bhikSuvRttinI ja bharI heya che dInatA, 24
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________________ adhAMne jIvana lAge che khAlI khAlI; paNa kei vicAratuM nathI-temAM kaika sAruM bharavAnu che !' zrI citrabhAnunI najaramAMthI chaTakatuM nathI A, tethI samajAve che zrotAne e phrI phrIneH jaNAve che te saune ke, jIvana khAlI lAgatuM ja hoya tA bharIne pI leA premathI, saddaguNanI rasapyAlI ! ne mahAsAdhanAne paMthe nIkaLyA che te nakhaLAM, halakAM sAdhanA cheADI sajI lA suMdara zastra ! sasAramAM racyA-pacyAne e samAdhe che ke eka eDI para nAkhIza nA, bIjI eDI bhale te sAnAnI hAya ke hIre maDhelI- paNa chevaTe te e kheDI ja che badhanakartA, nahi hoya tyAM kazI svataMtratA !" ne kahe che: "caDatA divaseAmAM hoya bhASA mAnavInI mIThI, hAya vicAro unnata ne kalpanA AkAzagAmI." ane "kaDavI bhASA uccAratAM pahelAM hRdaya ane che kaDavu, tA mIThAzathI ja hRdayane unnata banAveA ne !" rAgadveSathI jaLI rahelA mAnuSI jIvana para Ama chAMTe che e rAja, bhAvathI ne udAratAthI jJAnajaLanAM zItaLa amRta-chAMTaNAMo, kA' virala chaTAthI ! * sasAranA mALiyAthI vidhAyelAM dvilene 25
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________________ rUjhavavA mATe dhIre che pitAnA raMgabharyA dilanI kumAza. sarvatra kaTutAnA relAvanArane palaTAvavA, pAya che e, pitAnAM jIvana-bodhanAM prema-piyUSa. viveka-vANInuM lAlitya vizALa vAMcana ane tenI pAchaLa rahelA suMdara ciMtane utArI che temanA jIvanamAM prabhAtanI ramya tAjhagI, ne jagAvyAM che semeroma amararaMgI saMvedanaje paDavA thaIne Utare che zrotAonA jAgRta cittamAM. dravya, kSetra, kALa ane bhAvane pArakhI laI e saMskAramUti samayajJa sAdhu samajAve cheahiMnA-maitrI-premanAM UMDA marmo ne tenI vyApaka asaro! zabalAlitya ne vicAra-audArya te emanuM jajANe pIdhAM ja karIe tenAM kaLAvArine! e aizvaryane! "vacanaguptine pichAne che teo kharo mahimA, ne tethI Ape che vANane prasAda, zabda zabda cUMTIne; viSayenI chaNAvaTa-kaLAmAM che teo pAraMgata, ne dalIlenI saTatA banAve che saune stabdha. vastunI nirUpaNa-kaLAmAM temane maLe che sadAya saphaLatA, ane game tevA nijIva prazna ke nIrasa viSayane ya e vANI banAvI de che khUba ja rasabharyo, gauravavate ne navA vicArakanI tAjhagI sAthe UMDuM ciMtana bhaLe,
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________________ zabdonA lAlitya saMge bhAvanI bharatI UbharAya, cAritryanA ejanTsa sAthe bulaMda avAja maLe, ne Adarzana uDDayana saMge AcAranI draSTi sadhAyaH tyAre? oho! kevA ramya raSTi khaDI kare che teo! kekanAM zuSka jIvanamAM ne duHkhabharyA vicAromAM lAvI zakayA che hariyALInI ThaMDakasauMdarya ne mihakatA! mAnavInI bhinnabhinna nabaLAIonuM bhAna che temane, ne mAnavInA hRdayane unnata banAvanArI akasIra auSadhio paNa paDI che emanI pAse. tethI ja udAra bhAve parabaDI mAMDI che emaNe e davAonI lahANa karavA! mANasa Aje mUMjhAI gaye che bahArathI ne aMdarathI, paNa mArga kADhI zaktA nathI e bApaDo! eka keyaDe UkelavA jatAM, UbhA kare che bIjA be pAMca navA keyaDAo, tethI Ave che sau mArgadarzana mATe niHsvAthI tene dvAra, Ave che, jugajUnI tRSA chipAvavA saMtane caraNe Ama mAnavayAtrike Aje zodhI rahyA che saMta ne supatha. jIvanayudhdhathI thAkIne bhagADavAnuM temane pasaMda nathI; tethI ja teo jIvanasAgaramAM, 27
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________________ sAmI chAtIe janArA taravaiyA banAve che zrotAne ! mAnavInI manamAgaNI zrI trimAnuM samajI zakyA che mAnavInI mane mAgaNIne, ane pAmI gayA che ApaNA UMDA roganuM nidAna, eTale AdarzanA amRtane reDe che te vyavahAranAM mULamAM. mAnavInI sAMskArika daridratA temane sAle che, tethI khare sarakAranAM siMcanamAM ja rasa che emane. suvarNayuganAM jUnAM svapnaonA marma samaje che, ne navayuganI sAthe tAla detA zAstrane artho samajAve che. pratyeka pravacana saraLa ne halakA phUla jevuM, rasikatAnA sAgaramAM navaDAvatuM vahI jAya che; drata, dalIle, kathA ne upakathAo dvArA dAkhave che vyAvahArika cAturI, ne pAya tattvajJAnanI mAdhurIH ekamAMthI nIkaLI anekanA paTa vadhI ramatAM ramatAM pAchA AvI jAya che mULa vicArakendra! sUmanuM saMvedana sthala viSayamAMthI sare che e sUmamAM, ne sUmamAMthI atisUkSma-sUtara viSaya para ne jamAve che e akhaMDa rasa ke vacamAM tAra tUTe te viyeganI vedanA thAya sau koIne ! jIvanathI dUra bhAgavAnuM nahi, 28
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________________ paNa jIvananA bAgane khilavavAne dharma zIkhave che e. e che hoziyAra kArIgara ne suMdara kaLAkAra, kevA ghATa ghaDavA mAnavIne-e teo samaje che. e che catura kImiyAgara, dhULamAMthI senuM zodhI kheMce che mAnavInuM satva bahAra! oha! kevA vizeSa ramaNiya dekhAya che tene zrotAveMdane smitathI ke mArmika prazna karatI vakhate ! He is at his best in a pleasant sweet humour. zrotAone saMbodhana kadI vicAryuM cheA badhuM Ave che kayAMthI? AtmAnI zakitao anaMta che, ke mahAsarovaramAMthI jJAna UbharAya che emanAmAM paNa tenAM pAna karAvavAnI virala rIta sAMpaDI chekeI apUrva ne anokhI chaTAthI trimAnune! zrotAo game te jAta ke bhAtanA-paMthe ke dharmanA he!. game tevI kakSAnA ke game te vRttinA ho! badhAnA mULamAM e siMce che keka suMdara, badhAnA manabhAvene Ape che navIna jAgRti. He lifts them from the surface of the world To the highest peak of the mountain 9
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________________ The lofty Himalayan mountainWith a graceful Himalayan attitude: taLeTI paranA vaheMtiyA jemAM jagAve che e AsvAda, vizALa pahADanA caDANane ne jIvananI ghelI mastIne! taMdurasta havAne ne virATa mAnavatAne! saMtanI sudhArakatA ane e sudhAraka paNa che, alabatta! navA raMgothI raMgAyelA che ArapAra, paNa jUnA raMgenI raMgatane ya mAna Ape che pUruM. emane sudhAravuM che vyakti ne samAjanuM kalevara, paNa kayAMya ke kazAmAM nathI sevatA kayAreya udaMDatAH jUnAne cAhe che teo, tenAM pAyAnA mUlya AMkIne, paNa kayAMya nathI dekhAtI, avicArI aMdhatA. zIkhavA taiyAra che e rAtadina eka nirabhimAnI jijJAsunI lAkSaNika adAthI; tatpara che e levAne koInI pAsethI nAnakaDuM jJAna paNa pUrI namratAthI. kAMI ja beThuM karavA e taiyAra nathI, ne game tevA camarabaMdhIne ya vinayathI sAcuM kahetAM e kadiya acakAtA nathI. A badhuM batAve cheemanA AMtara-jIvananuM eksa ne prabaLa cAritrya. 30
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________________ emanI AMtara-jhaMkhanA jyAM jyAM jIvananI kaluSitatA che, tyAM tyAM temane udyAne racavA che. jyAM jyAM suMdara udyAne racAyA che, tyAM tyAM temane rUpALAM phUla khIlavavAM che. jyAM jyAM manahara puSpo laheriyA le che, tyAM tyAM dilakhuza saurabha UtAravI che, ne jyAM jyAM mIThI saurabha che, tyAM tyAM temane mastIbharyuM jIvana bharavuM che! uttama jIvavuM che ne tevuM jIvatAM zIkhavavuM che, mANavuM che ne bIjAne mANatAM karavA che. jUnA saMskAranAM amI vahetAM rAkhavAM che, ane navA saMskAra-cheDonAM bI vAvavAM cheH AjanI kaMgALa paristhitimAM lAvavuM che emane parivartana, ne saMskAradhanathI ja badhAMne banAvavA che sAcA zrImaMta. mAnava-mAnava vaccenA saMbaMdhe mIThAze bharavA che, dhama-adhamI vaccenI divAle teDavI che, ne dhArmikatAnI saurabha prasarAvavI che jIvanamAM ne jagatamAM naitikatAthI bhatA-mAnavImAMthI emane deva ghaDavA che. sUtelI mAnavatAmAM prANasiMcana keNa karaze A kAma? sUI gayelI mAnavatAne Aje jagADavAnI che: 31
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________________ pihelI bhalAIne DhaLI kAme lagADavAnI che. pithA-paMDitene ApavAnuM che sAcuM zAstrajJAna, copaDAo bhaNelAne zikhavavAnuM che jIvananuM maMgaLa zAstra, jUnI peDhInA kaika alaukika guNo sAcavavAnA che, navI peDhI-yuvAnomAM ucca saMskAranAM bI vAvavAnAM cheH jUnA-navAnAM visaMvAdo jiMdagImAMthI dUra karavAnAM che ne keLavaNIne jIvanamAM utAravAnI che sadA jIvaMta. navuM teTaluM badhuM ja sAruM ke badhuM ja kharAba, ane jUnuM teTaluM badhuM ja saDeluM ke badhuM ja sonuM" A ane arthahIna draSTithI teo para che, ne mApe che hareka vicArane "syAdvAdI draSTithIanekAMta draSTithI-je jainatvanuM prathama lakSaNa che. "sAru tega mA!' ane jUnAmAMthI kiMmatI sa pI pIne navayugamAM nave ravarUpa jIvavuM... evI spaSTa jIvanadraSTi keLavI che temaNe jIvanakaLAne khIlavavA, jUnI kSitijo teDI, navA jagatanA rasa pIvA ne pAvA te sadA utsuka che. kahevAtA Astikane teo jIvana-Astiko banAvavA talape che, kahevAtA nAstikamAM teo ajaba AstikatAnAM bI vAve che. jIvananAM chIcharAM jaLa gamatAM nathI emane, vizALa mahAsAgaramAM ja sAhasika saphara AdaravI che. . ra
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________________ kAMThe besI bALake jema chabachabiyAM karavA karatAM madhadariye khAbakIne motIo meLavavA Icche che e. mAnavabaMdhunI bAMya nathI dekhAtI kayAMya becenI temanA jIvanamAM, eTalA che jJAna-masta ne svastha. ane chatAM mAnuSI lAgaNIthI evA bharelA ke ApaNuM ja aMdaranI sitArInA tArane sparzatAM khUba ja kamaLatAthI jha@jhaNa UThe che pita, ne Ape che AkAra zrotAnA ataranA vicArone. karuNAthI chalakAya che temanuM dila, ApaNuM bhAvanAhIna jIvataranA kaMgALa raMgaDhaMga joI ane tethI mAnavInI bAMya jhAlI, UMce caDAve che saune. game che temane svacchatA, sughaDatA ne suMdaratAmAnasika, zArIrika ne AdhyAtmika ane pALe che niyamitatA ne ziSTAcArabanyA vagara jarAya yaMtravatu. jIvananuM AMtarika sauMdarya jIvana-sauMdaryanA e pUjaka che, ne tethI UbharAya che lAlitya, temanI pratyeka kriyAmAM sauMdaryane jIvanadharma samaje che teo, ne tethI chalakAya che saudarya temanA bhAvamAM ne bhASAmAM! zrI trimAnuM mAne che bhArapUrvaka ke - 33
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________________ bAhya durjanatAnI pAchaLeya kayAreka paDI che sujanatA, mAnava aMtaHkaraNamAM chupAyelI ne apragaTa. ane dekhAtA sajajanenA jIvana pAchaLa paNa kyAreka kare che kiyAM, pelI durjanatAH dekhAtA durjana ne kahevAtA sajajanenI pAse nathI dekhAtuM emane jIvananuM keI uttama bhAtuM, nathI dekhAtuM nakakara dhyeya ke kartavyadizAH A badhuM temane khUba khUce che. e te kahe che. pacIsa-pacAsa varasanA jIvana mATe, ATale badhe pathAre zo? meha ? A badhAM piTalAM ne bhAra nakAmA zAne vahevAM jagate? sajaja thaIne besavAne "Adeza saMbhaLAtA chatAM kema ghere che mAnavIo! zrI jitramAnu mAge che mAnavInI jIvana-vejanA mAnavInA janma pAchaLa kaI Ucca hetu heya, jIvatara jIvavA pAchaLa kaika dhyeya hoya, ane maraNa pAchaLa ke gaNanApAtra kamANa heyaH AvuM kaMka.keka mAge che teo zrotAvuMda pAsethI. jIvananuM navasarjana emanAmAM yauvanano thanathanATa ne jJAnanuM gAMbhiya che, kartavyanuM UMDuM bhAna ne sAdhutAnI zItaLatA che, Ucca prakAranA jIvanahAsyanuM amRta UbharAya che, 34
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________________ ane hRdayamAM kaMi kaMi karuNAnA srota vahI rahyo che. AvatI kAlanA prazno sAthe, emanAmAM AjanI draSTi che, vitaMDAvAda ke zudra vAdadivavAdonI gaMdakI temanI ramyatAne kaluSita karI zakatI nathI, viveka ne vicAranI dAravaNI vagara te pAtAnu koi pagaluM AgaLa bharatA nathI. UMDI samajaNa ne sadguNNAnA minArA caNyA che potAmAM, ne tenA zikhara para caDIne draSTipAta kare che satraH jIvanane rAme rAme bharyA che mAnavanA dhabakArA; ne cAritryanA camakatA camakAra che emanA jIvanamAM. temanI pratyeka kriyAmAMthI jhare che lAvaNya ane saMvAdvitA, sAdhune chAjatI mArdavatA ne gauravazIlatA. mAyAnAM poTalAM UtArI saune haLavA banAve che e, nirAza thayelAMne pAya che mIThAzathI AzAnu aneru amRta. vividha sumeLa sAduM, sara, triya ne skreca: jevuM khele che tevuM ja jIve che, sAduM ne saraLa jIvana. pratyeka khelamAM bharI che UMcI mAhaka bhAvanA, bhASAnA mAdhurya sAthe purAtA jAya che temAM klinA roMga. kayAMya nathI sa MdehabharI bhASA ke bhAvanAo, ne khilave che jIvananI spaSTa kaLAo; 35
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________________ saumya, zAMta ne hasatA bulabula mAphaka, jIvananI suvAsa, va8 suvAsa ja phelAve che. lAgaNI ne mananI dAkhave che ajaba samatulAH Balance of mind & calm reasoning power. kaTAkSa-kaTakanuM kAvyatva ati sAdI vAta karavAnI zailImAM ya saurabha ne saraLatA UbharAya che, eka prakAranI adbhuta mohakatA phelAya che havAmAM kayAMya nathI bhASA ke bhAvenI karkazatA, kayAMya nathI keIne ya dubhave tevA kaTAkSeH jeTale UMDo kaTAkSa eTale ja emanI bhASAmAM vadhu viveka, ane vadhu heya hamadI ke kAruNyabhAva. A che temanA "dAra vaTanuM hAda! emanA kaTAkSamAM ya dilanuM darda bharyuM hoya che, kaThaNamAM kaThaNa vAta paNa kahe che kAvyamaya kemaLa zabdomAM! emanA pravacanamAM nathI dekhAtuM vakatAnuM kayAMya abhimAna, paNa e te maitrInI sarasa huMpha ja bakSe che sadAya. pUche che keI zrotA kyAreka, mahArAjazrI! Apa mIThAza ja aaN dhare che mAtra?" ane teo javAba vALe che jIvanaraMgathIH "e ja amArI mUDI, amAre zaNagAra madhuratA phelAvavI ! mAnavaprema ja jagava" 36
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________________ sAdhutA ne mumukSatA sAdhuo te gaNAya che, bhAratavarSanI amUlI mUDI, ne temAM ya che jaina sAdhunuM sthAna sAva anekhuM ! sAdhu eTale koI bhikSuka nahi, paNa nispRhatA ne pUrNatAne mahAsAgara ! cAritryanI svayaM tithI bhale kaI jJAnezvara! devapaMthane pravAsI ! sAdhujIvananuM A Ucca sthAna ne gaurava, zrI trimANu samaje cheH ne lAge che ke I dharmarAjavIH ane mekSamArganA mumukSuo vinave che emaneH "samajAve sAdhuvara! amane ekavIsa guNanAM pAne ane maMjula pravAha cAle che munizrIne sAthe rAmAyaNanA raMge paNa khUbIthI varNave che. rAmAyaNanA raMgo temane mana khUda "rAmacaP ja eka jIvaMta pAtra che rAmAyaNanuMjemAM nara-vAnara, deva-dAnava, pazu-paMkhI, badhAMnuM sneha saMmelana dekhAya che. Adarza sAmAjika guNa, divya kauTuMbika jIvanane jIvanamAMnAM zreSTanama nitika mUlyanuM adhiSThAna-te rAmAyaNa! ane ekavIza guNemAMne eka eka guNa, te mekSanuM ekeka pagathiyuM- mAnavatAne devatva raMga denAruM, e pAvana pagaluM! 37
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________________ A vakatavyamAM vakatA teija evA tallIna bane che ke pitAne ane sarvane bhUlAvI "aMdara laI jAya che, rAmAyaNanA akeka pAtra pAchaLa ajabanI akeka navI sRSTi ne daSTi, zrotAnA dilamAM UbhI kare che caturAIthI. rAmAyaNa te phakata zu zuti pAni nathI ke pAnAM ja pheravI khuzI thaIe; e te jIvananuM unnata preraNAjharaNuM che, aMdhAriyA jIvanamAM jJAnane dIpaka pragaTAve che e ne zravaNane aMte saMta samajAve che ke jiMdagInuM rahasya zuM? dharmane arthaze? ane te paNa evI khUbIthI ke zrotAnA jIvanamAMnIti ane prItine tANavA saheje vaNAI jAya che. zrotAone rasalahANuM duniyAnI ATha ATha bhASAo para temane kAbU che, vividhalakSI sAhityanAM vAMcanamAM e tallIna che; zAsene saMpUrNa vaphAdArIthI e pUje che ne dhare che. ne svabhAva-sahaja pratibhA saMge, bhaLe che kaLAkArane sparza. ane Akhare! pavitra maMdiranA UMcA zikhara samuM unnata ne zikharane zire senerI kaLaza samuM prakAzita, 38
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________________ jAdhavanuM suMdara ajoDa pravacana cAle che. aho ! kevuM sarasa ! A master-piece. jANe eka dhama-bharapUra AtmA pUra bahAramAM khIlI UThe che tyAM! TUMkuM ne Taca, chatAM sarvAga suMdara! aDhI hajAra varSo pUrve daSTi karaze? tyAM vakatA hatA, mahA kevalyAnI prabhuzrI mahAvIra, ne zrotA hatA e jJAnapipAsu bhakata-ziSya gautama. vaktA ne zrotAnI AvI suMdara joDalI jAmI heya, tyAM vakatRtva ke zretRtvamAM zuM maNa rahe! ane tene sarasa vAhaka rUpe zrI trimAnu pitAnA jJAnanI sarva kaLAosaraLatA ane rajUAtanA raMga bharatA hoya, tyAM kevI mUrtimaMta suMdara ramyatA khaDI thaI jAya! kaI kalpI le mANyuM hoya te smarI le! tatvajJAna jevA prAyaH lukhkhA, bhAre viSayanI ya AvI sAdI, saraLa, suMdara ne ajaba nirUpaNa-kaLA - bahu ochA viralAne ja sAMpaDe che. teo emAMnA eka che. gaNadharavAdanuM madhuruM gIta zrI trimAnunAM ATalAM badhAM pravacanamAM gaNadharavAda paranuM emanuM pravacana 39
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________________ che kharekhara eka ameluM, sarvottama pravacana. A masterpiece-in real sense. keTalI badhI khUbIthI, jJAna-lAlitya vahAve che teo! kevuM sarasa pravacana ! jANe jIvana-navanIta ! A gahana viSaya..ne jJAnanuM ATaluM UMDANa.. ATalI suMdara ne saraLa zailImAM! ATalI virala chaTAthI ! ne gauravayukata vANamAM! zrI trimAnunI A vANI-kalA bahu ochAne ja vare che. jJAnagaMgotrInuM puNyaranAna javavAda ! gurU-ziSya vaccenuM gauravavaMtu jJAnakAvya! ApaNI aMdaranA mithyA ane ogALI sAMbhaLIe? zrI mahAvIra kAMI gautama mATe ja mAtra naheAtA belyA, paNa saMbhaLAyuM hatuM zrotAone mahAvIranA hRdayamAMthI- seMkaDo varSonA kALasimADA bhedIne! jANe unnatazRMgI paDADamathI nIkaLatuM eka, kALamIMDha paththarone ya vidhI AgaLa dhasamasatuM, kaI mahAzaktizALI, mUrtimaMta thatuM jJAnajharaNuMmarabhUmine ya phaLadrupa banAvatuM banAvatuMjIvanabAgamAM sugaMdhI pupo ugADatuM, ApaNuM haiyAMne palALI gayuM, pavitra karatuM gayuM? jANe ke khUda prabhuzrI mahAvA ja sparza karAvI gayuM! 40
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________________ . As if we are intimately reminded of our real spiritual Home. kevuM bhavya ne pAvaka jharaNuM! kalyANakArI che........maMgaLamaya pravacana. gautamanA hadayabhedI vilApa ne kevalyanI prApti sAthe ApaNA hRdayane bhInuM banAvatA zrI trimAnuMApaNane jJAnanI gaMgetrInAM divya darzana karAvavAnuM puNya kArya karI rahyA! kahe! kenAM dila gautamanA e vilApathI nathI dravyAM? kenI AMkhe ene zravaNe azrubhInI nathI thaI? preraNAnI parabe AveahIM, Aja jJAnanI paraba maMDANa che, enuM rasapAna karI AnaMdIe. mukitanI sAcI mAhinI jAge ne mAnavatAne pAMgaravAnI preraNA maLe- evA sAdhusamAjanA eka ratna zrI trimAnanAM suMdara pravacane ne temanA sAdhujIvananI maghamaghatI suvAsa, ApaNumAM Utaro ne ajavALe, e ja abhyarthanA ! prakAza phelAI rahyo che jemera, cAle! jhilAya teTale jhilI saubhAgyazALI banIe! 41
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________________ AtmAnI vasaMta khIlavIe! OM namo loe savvasAhuNaM ! ane ? cAle! gAIe aMtaranA ullAsathI, dilamAM 'dilane raMga milAvI, tAlathIH ja de aNamola, sAdhaka! ba dhAM bane 2sa boLa, varasAvI de jJAnavAdaLI badhAM bane ta ra ba La. sAdhaka! apI de aName! jagavIde tucetanata! * sarjI de tuM evuM, sAdhaka! badhAM bane 2 sa ba La, tapta jIvene zAtA dhIrI haiye jhA ka ma La. sAdhaka! apI de, aNamola! jagavI tuM cetanata! kahI de aNamela, sAdhaka! badhAM bane ta ra ba La, kara
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________________ saurabha ne zItaLatA ApI, kare jIvana rasALa. sAdhaka! apa de, aNamola! jagavI de tuM cetanata! tevI de! sAdhaka, mAyA! sarva jIve emAM lapaTAyAM, mukitanuM saMgIta vahAvI kara ne jIvana relaM chela. sAdhaka! apI de aNamola! jagavI detuM cetanata! UM de aNamela, sAdhaka! bhavanuM bhAtu de! aNamola! samakita, apa deaNamola! sAdhaka! ApI de aNamela! cha zAMti! saMpUrNa
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________________ mahAna zabdo che zvAsa mArA ke "zabdo evA hovA joIe ke je pAvaka hoya, zAMtidAyI haiya, jenAthI samAjane tuSTi-puSTi maLe. je manuSya tapasvI nathI heteenA hRdayamAM mahAna zabda saratA nathI, paNa je e AdhyAtmika jIvana jIvate haze te emanA zabda preraNA Apaze." 1111111 zrI vinobA bhAve
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________________ zrI baMsInA bIjA pustako 1 Adarzo caita (invincible warrior) 2 Adarza sAdhu ( An ideal saint 4*+ 3 Adarza suMdarI ( An ideal woman ) 4 AtmavIranI kathA (24 vArtAo) caritra ) kamaLa ( eka mhenanI noMdhapothI ) 5 jaineAnA mahAna ratnA ( 3 7 sAdhu gItA 8 9 khAdI : parama kalyANamaMtra Romantic Japan: The magnet of Asia 10 11 Nehru The flower of humanity In English & Japanese 14 AvRtti 3 (eka lAkha, pAMca hajAra kApI) 12 cAlI nAcIye ! 13 cAlA hasIe ! 14 e jyeta jale che aMtaramAM C 1 1 3 ja (Amukha: cegIzrI zAMtisUrIzvara') 1 15 kalyANayAtrI zrI citrabhAnu (rekhAcitra) 1 332 39 39 "" 39 "" 99 39 . "" 99 30 99 99
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________________ have pachI pragaTa thaze 1 attaranA pUmaDA 2 rAmAyaNanI vibhUtio (bharataH sItA) 3 Discovery of Japan 8 Your lovely smile 4 Mysterious mind f Wonders of Yoga 7 zrI mahAvIra kahetA havA ! 8 namo arihaMtANaM 9 jIvanasAgaranA motI, chIpalA ne zaMkhalA 10 AtmAnI vasaMta Rtu
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________________ jyAM snehuM nathI, tyAM saurabha kyAMthI pragaTe ? jyAM tyAga nathI, tyAM vAgye kyAMthI khIle ? jyAM mAnavatA nathI. tyAM madhuratA kyAMthI maLe ? jyAM audAya nathI, tyAM dhama kyAMthI phaLe ?. suvAsa ne samApaNa meM puSpane pUchayu' ekAMtamAM : 'tArU jIvana-sAphalya che emAM ? puSe hasIne kIdhuM": "savatra suvAsa phelAvI khIlavAmAM " ! meM pharI pUchayuM puSpa : te tAkyuM che jIvanalakSa zemAM ? ?, teNe kIdhu" laTakAthI : "prabhucaraNe samapaNi thai javAmAM ! - zreya ne preya jo i e che kha mAM e pavitra jo ti, jenAthI divyatAnuM sAMgopAMga dazana thAya, bharavI che haiyAmAM e nimaLa bhAvukatA, jenAthI saMkucita che. strAthI vicAratarago zamI jaMya, sAMbhaLo che ekaja aMdarane mIThe sudare vani, jenAthI bahAranA kesalAhulo vimI jAya. vaNavI che jIvananA tANavANe evI vivekabuddhi, jenAthI zreya ne preya huM pArakhI zakuM? jhaMkhu chuM" huM AvI jIvanalIlA !
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________________ You may not be a Messenger, Yet, I am sure that you are not without a Message. You may not be a Weaver, Yet, It's certain that you are not without a string. Not the flame but the sheer want of fragrance, often burns your fine-delicate flower of life. Whatever nature gives you, She first puts it on the petals of your soul; Whatever offering she takes from you, She puts it in the heart of your soul-to-be. +5 I may doubt if it is a cloud, But how can I doubt if it is a Shower ? 15 When you give anything precious of life its pro El into a flame, Time its proper place into a glow. LORIOUS..... AND ING!