Katha Manjari Part 01

Author(s): Sarabhai Manilal Nawab
Publisher: Sarabhai Manilal Nawab
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/005177/1

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sArAbhAI navAbanAM prakAzanA 1 mahAprAbhAvika navaramaNa citra saMkhyA 412 u5-0 ra sUrImatra ke5 saMdeha. 3 bhairava padmAvatI ka5 2 30-7 4 zrIjaina maMtrAva, vidhisahita 5-0 5 zrI maMtrAdhirAja ciMtAmaNi 10-0 6 zrI jaina stotra saMdeha bhAga 1 7-8 19 mahAcamatkArI vIsAyaMtra ka95 5-0 8 AkAza gAminI pAralepa a vidhika95 5-0 9 zrI ghaMTAkarNa mANibhadra maMtratatra ka9pAdi saMgraha 7-0 jena tAhi tyAM e che 10 purisAdANI pArzvanAtha 4-0 11 jaina sAmudrikanA pAMca prathA 16-0 12 harakalaza jaina jyotiSa 20-0 mAtirathAnuM sArAbhAi maNilAla navAba Jalatalcatolemaid for Phale & Personal use only

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sArAbhAi navAma saMcAlita jaina sastu sAhitya graMthamALA-pustaka 1luM kathAmaMjarI-1 [ 75 nItikathAo-citra saMkhyA 131] saMpAdaka : sArAbhAi maNilAla navAba sUryaH aDhI rUpiyA sArAbhAi maNilAla navAkha chIpAmAvajInI peALa amadAvAda 1 .

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saMdeza lagna ane keLavaNI binakharcALa hovAM joIe piso mANasa mATe che : mANasa paisA mATe nathI meM ochuM calAveH pagane vadhu cAlatA rAkho piTa e piosTa oNphisanathI, khAtA khUbaviveka jALave pagane upaga cAlavAmAM deDavAmAM nAcavAmAM kare nahi to page vA, peTamAM vAyu ne hRdayamAM zULa pedA thaze khullI havA davAnuM kAma kare che hasavuM dAktaranI garaja sAre che jAta anubhavathI najare joyelI ghaTanAo parathI A zikhAmaNa ApuM chuM. zAMtikuMja: pAlaDIne nAke, elisabrIja : amadAvAda mANalAla maganalAla abhecaMda - - --- : prAptisthAna: sArAbhAI maNilAla navAba, chIpA mAvajInI poLa, amadAvAda 1 zrI megharAjajaina pustaka bhaMDAra, gADI cAla, kIka sTrITa, muMbaI 2 zrI sarasvatI pustaka bhaMDAra, ratana poLa, hAthIkhAnA, amadAvAda 1 gUrjara graMtha ratna kAryAlaya, gAMdhI roDa, amadAvAda 1 zrI semacaMdaDI, zAha, jIvana nivAsa sAme, pAlItANA (saurASTra) mudraka : jayaMtilAla dolatasiMha rAvata * dIpaka prinTarI ra776 /1 rAyapura daravAjA pAse amadAvAda prakAzaka: sArAbhAI maNilAla navAba : chIpAmAvajInI paLa * amadAvAda

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samarpaNa A nIti kathAonA sarjakene ane te jIvanamAM utAranArAone sArAbhAI navAba

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prakAzakanuM nivedana banArasamAM AvelI zrInAgarI pracAraNI sabhA taraphathI prasiddha thaela "bauddhadharmanI jAtaka kathAe mArA jevAmAM AvI ane jainadharmanI vividhakathAo ke je jaina dharmanA pracAraka jaina munivare e jagata mAtranuM kalyANa karavAnI bhAvanAthI ja racelI che, tene jAhera janatA samakSa mUkavAne mane vicAra kuryo. jaina AgamamAM tathA jaina sAhityamAM hajAronI saMkhyAmAM kathAo jovAmAM Ave che. temAMthI meM mArI daSTie bAra vibhAge pADyA che. 1 nItikathAo, ra dharmakathAo, 3 tapa kathAo, 4 dAna kathAo, pa zIlA kathAo, 6 bhAva kathAo, 7 darzana kathAo, 8 jJAna kathAo, 9 cAritra kathAo, 10 itihAsa kathAo, 11 leka kathAo tathA 12 daMta kathAo. A kathAonI cUMTaNI karavAmAM mArI dharmapatni a.sau. lIlAvatIe tathA mArI moTI putrI ci. vidyAe paNa banatI madada karI che. te mATe te baMnene ane prapha

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saMzodhanAdi kArya karavA mATe mArA ekanA eka putra ci. jagadacaMdrane paNa mAre bhUlavA na joIe. meM A graMthamALAnuM nAma kathAmaMjarI ApavAnuM yogya dhAryuM che, ane prastuta graMthanA pUDhA upara Apela citramAM darzAvyA mujaba jaina sAhityarUpI vizALa AmravRkSamAMthI kathAo rUpI maMjarIo meM ane mArI dharmapatnie vINelI che. hAlamAM te kathAmaMjarInA bAra bhAgo dara varase traNanA hisAbe ApavAnI yejanA che. cAlu varSamAM A prathama bhAgamAM 75 nIti kathAo tathA bIjA bhAgamAM 60 dharma kathAo tathA trIjA bhAgamAM zrI zrIpAla kathA ApavAmAM Avaze. A dareka graMtha citra sahita ja haze ane te badhA aSADa sudI pUNimA sudhImAM prasiddha thaI jaze. A graMthane mAtra agiyArase ja nakale chapAvela hovAthI lagabhaga paDatara ja kiMmata rAkhavAmAM AvI che; ane AzA rAkhuM chuM ke jo janatA mArA A sAhasanI kadara karaze to AvatA varase vadhAre nakale chapAvIne bane teTalI ochI kiMmata rAkhavAmAM Avaze. ochI kiMmata rAkhavAno amala te ja zakya bane ke janatA mArA A sAhasane vadhAvI le ane bane teTalI vadhAre nakalo kharIda karIne mane uttejana Ape. prAte, mArI sAhitya pravRttine Aja sudhI avichinna cAlu rAkhavAne mukhya yaza zrImAna mANekalAla cunIlAla zAha je. pI. nA phALe jAya che. teo sivAya

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bIjA paNa mArI sAhitya pravRttine uttejana ApanAra pUjya munivaro tathA mArA mitrono AbhAra te mAre mAna ja rahyo. AzA rAkhuM chuM ke mArA A sAhasane janatA vadhAvI leze. A AkhIe graMthamALAnuM samarpaNa A kathAonA sarjakane ja karavuM huM yogya dhAruM chuM. A pustakanuM chApakAma suMdara rIte karI ApavA mATe dIpaka prinTarIvALA naTavaralAla rAvatane tathA rekhAcitranA blaoNke banAvavA mATe gujarAta prosesa TuDiye AbhAra mAnavAnI A taka lauM chuM. saMvata 2017nA caitra sudI 10 sArAbhAI maNilAla navAba somavAra tA. 12-4-54 chIe mAvajInI pALa, amadAvAda

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teMmara kathAnuM nAma 1 cAra vidvAnanI kathA 2 avicArI rAjAnI kathA 3. eka zeDanI katha 4 eka viNakanI kathA 5 eka brAhmaNanI kathA 6 eka tApasanI kathA cha kSatriya ane anukramaNikA pAnuM naMbara 8 eka jugArInI kathA 9 vyaMtarane chetaranAra vANIyAnI kathA 19 10 eka dhUrtatI kathaH 11 karIra zeDanI kathA 12. mUDha brAhmaNanI kathA 13 sALavInI kathA 5 16 kharA ALasunI kathA 17 eka AcAryanI kathA 11 14 16 pAnuM duSkRtanI kathA 50 kathAnuM nAma 18 kuMbhAranA mithyA 19 vANIyA ane bhikhArInI kathA pa 57 20 kaMjusa zeThanI kathA 21 eka leAbhI dhUtArAnI kathA 62 22 saMkala zeDanI kathA 64 23 viprathI kheAdha pAmelA viSNukanI kathA 25 8 30 34 36 85 39 14 eka zeDanI kathA 28 khuzAmata karanAranI kathA 87 15 sevaka ane svAmInI kathA 42 29 peApaTanI kathA 80 41 30 kAgaDAnI kathA 96 47 31 brAhmaNanI kathA 101 zeThanA putranI kathA 69 24 niraMkuza gurune damanAra yajamAnanI kathA 74 25 anubhavI vRddhanA buddhizALIpaNAnI kathA cha8 81 26 amayyada strInI kathA 27 eka DeAzInI kathA

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nabara kathAnuM nAma pAnuM naMbara kathAnuM nAma pAnuM hara eka jaTAdhArInI kathA 103 53 lADavAnI kathA 176 33 atRpta yatinI kathA 105 54 vyAsajInI kathA 180 34 eka dharmadhUrta papa eka DezInI kathA 184 vANiyAnI kathA 107 56 buddhi ane siddhinI kathA 187 kapa avicArI kArya 57 nidhAna prAptinI kathA 191 karanAranI kathA 110 58 bhikSune khaparanI kathA 195 36 eka vaNikanI kathA 11ra pa0 naimittikanI kathA 197 37 ceranI kathA 114 60 amAtyanI kathA 203 38 caitranI kathA 116 6 1 vANIyAnI kathA 207 39 eka vezyAnI kathA 120 6ra zeThanA putranI kathA 210 40 putravadhunI kathA 123 63 sAsu vahunI kathA 213 41 eka vipranI kathA 125 64 jaTAdhArInI kathA 217 42 eka dhUtArAnI kathA 129 65 eka vezyAnI kathA 220 43 eka adhamapunI kathA 135 66 paMDitanI kathA 230 44 tApasanI kathA 138 67 strInI kathA 4pa vadhanI kathA 141 6 8 gRhabhaMjakanI kathA 236 46 caMdra zeThanI kathA 144 69 DosInI kathA 239 47 banevInI kathA 147 70 kulaputranI kathA ra42 48 eka daMpatinI kathA 150 71 eka zeThanI kathA 49 be khAparInI kathA 156 7ra mUrkha ziSyanI kathA para 50 eka nokaranI kathA 164 73 tApasanI kathA 255 pa1 vidhanI kathA 168 74 cAra mitranI kathA 258 para baherA kuTuMbanI kathA 173 75 eka jaDatApasanI kathA 26 232 24

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cAra vidvAnanI kathA 1 vidyAthI mAtra bhUSita thavAthI kAryanI siddhi thatI nathI; vyavahAra paNa jANavAnI jarUra che. aSTApadapuramAM kularokhara nAmaneta rAjA rAjya karata hatA. tyAM subuddhi nAmanA maMtrI, caMdra nAme purAhita ane kamalagupta nAme zeTha hatA. te cArene ekeka buddhizALI putra hatA. te cAre chekarAe eka bIjAnA parama mitra hatA. vaLI te cAre chekarAo judA judA paMDitAnI pAse abhyAsa karatA hatA. rAja putra paMcAMga lakSaNamAM vicakSaNu thayeA. maMtrI putra aSTAMga AyurvedamAM pravINa thayeA. purAhita putra SaDkarzananA tarkazAstramAM pAraMgata thayA, ane zeThaneA putra phaLAdeza vagere jyAtiSanI judIjudI zAkhAomAM DhAMziyAra thayA, te cAre mitra abhyAsa pUro karIne pAtapAtAnA ghera AvyA ane paMDitajanAthI pUjAvA lAgyA.

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kathAmaMjarI eka vakhate rAjAe darabAramAM kahyuM ke "ahe! A duniyAmAM vidyA baLavAna che." vividha prakAranA subhASitAdi amRtarasa vaDe karNane AnaMda pamADatA, je paMDita jananA divase sukhethI pasAra thAya che tenA janama ane jIvita saphaLa che, ane tenAthI ja pRthvI zobhe che; paMDitAI vagaranA viveka zUnya pazu jevA loke A jagatamAM zuM upaganA che?" te sAMbhaLIne madhura, ane satyavANIthI maMtrI be keH svAmin ! vidyA mATe ApaNuM A kahevuM satya che, paraMtu te badhuM vyavahAranA jJAna vinA nakAmuM che." "vyavahArajJa mANasa eka kSaNavAramAM je kArya siddha karI zake che, te mAtra ekalI vidyAthI jaDa thaele mANasa hajAro kaSTa sahana karatAM paNa siddha karI zakato nathI." vaLI kavitAthI tene rasAsvAda jude che, rUpathI lAvaNya juduM che, nRtyathI bhAva judA che, tevI ja rIte abhyAsa karatAM vyavahArapaNuM juduM ja che. je mahArAjane A vAtane vizvAsa na AvatuM hoya te, ApaNA A nava zikSita cAre chekarAone keIka kArya saMpA. je jaDapaNAthI teo te kArya bagADe nahi, te pachI huM mahArAjanA siMhAsana pAse kadI paNa besIza nahi." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne cAre kumArane bolAvIne rAjAe kahyuM keH "are putro!. A pAse rahelA nAraMgapura gAmamAMthI mArA hukamathI be hajAra tolA sonuM tyAMnA adhikArI pAsethI laI Ave."

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cAra vidvAnanI kathA teoe kahyuM keH "ApaNe hukama amAre mAnya che." pachI baLada upara bhejananI sAmagrI tathA bhAtuM nAkhIne te cAre jaNA cAlyA. te gAma pAse jaIne eka DuMgaranI taLeTImAM teo rahyA. jyotiSI hatuM te baLadanI rakSA karavA tyAM ja rahyo. tArkika hato te ghI lAvavA mATe vAsaNa laIne ghIvALAnI dukAne ga. vaidya hato te Arogya vadhAre tevAM zAka lAvavA mATe zAkavALAnI dukAne gaye. lAkSaNika hatA te rasoI banAvavA mATe te sthaLe cUlA vagere karavAnI taiyArI karavA lAgyA. je sthaLe tiSI beTho hato te sthaLe eka luMTAre tenA baLadanI pachavADe lAgyo hato. teNe baLadane choDI mUkyuM, eTale cUthathI chUTA paDI gaelA haraNanI mAphaka te Amatema doDavA lAgyo. cAre dizAmAM daSTi pheravatAM jyotiSIe tene dIThe, paNa tenI pachavADe deDyo nahi. paraMtu TIpaNuM hAthamAM laIne jevA lAge keH "A baLada pAcho maLe tevo roga che ke nahi?" teTalAmAM te luMTAra baLada laIne cAlyA gaye. tiSI dIna thaIne besI rahyo. tAkika ghI laIne Avato hato, te samaye te pAtramAM rahelA ghIne joIne te vicAravA lAge keH "A pAtrane ghIne AdhAra che ke ghIne pAtrane AdhAra che?" A vAtane nirNaya karavAnI IcchA thavAthI, teNe pAtrane nIcuM namAvyuM eTale ghI DhaLIne bhUmi upara paDI gayuM. zAka levA gaele vaidya vicAravA lAgyo keH A zAka vAyu karaze, A zAka pitta karanAruM che, ane A kapha

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kathAmaMjarI karanAruM che. te pramANe judA judA zAkanA judA judA guNane vicAra karIne traNe dene nAza karanAra lIMbaDAnAM pAMdaDAM laIne te AvyA. vyAkaraNa zAstrI cAkhA saMdha hatA, te vakhate hAMllAmAM ukaLatA pANIne zabda "khadabada" sAMbhaLIne te vicAravA lAge keH are! rUDha, yaugika ane mizrabhedathI zabda traNa prakAranA che. temAM AkhaMDalAdika rUDha zabda che. nIlakaMThAdika yaugika zabda che, ane mizraza parAvRttine sahana nahIM karanAra gIrvANa vagere che. paraMtu A hAMllImAM thato kalakala zabda to sthAlIthI utpanna thaela apazabda che." ema vicArI krodha karIne teNe te mATInI hAMlI bhAMgI nAMkhI. pachI vanamAM rahelA te cAre jaNAe anAja, pAna ke dIvA vagara AkhI rAtrI pasAra karI. rAjAe Apela Adeza patra baLadanI sAthe ja cAlyA gaye, ke je patra dekhADIne senuM lAvavAnuM hatuM. rAjAe mekalelA guma puruSoe A badhuM rAjAne kahyuM, cAre jaNe pAchA AvIne chAnAmAnA pitApitAne ghera cAlyA gayA rAjAe maMtrIno satkAra karyo. chevaTe cAre mitro vyavahArAdi zIkhIne vyApAra vageremAM kuzaLa thayA. bhaNavA karatAM gaNavAmAM vadhAre lAbha che. vidyA sAthe vyavahAranuM jANapaNuM prApta thAya tyAre ja manuSya saMsArika pravRttimAM kuzaLa thAya che.

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*-WATI avicArI rAjAnI kathA eka avicArI nagarImAM sAte vyasanemAM pUra eka jaDa buddhivALo rAjA rAjya karato hate. tenA maMtrIo lAMcIyA hatA. koTavAla prajAne kSayanA roga je hato. purohita pizAca jevo hato. dAsa dAsIo yamakikara jevI hatI. vidhavAnA putra jevA cAre rAtre ane divase svacchaMdatAthI corI karatA hatA. sAdhu loko paNa pApInI jevA zaMkAspada AcaraNavALA hatA. aMtaHpuranI strIe paNa gaNikA jevI hatI. eka divasa eka vRddha DezI savAranA pahoramAM mAthA upara ghAsane pULa upADIne rAjadvAra pAse AvI ane pikAra karavA lAgI ke "are! huM luMTANI, huM luMTANuM." rAjAe tene belAvIne tenA duHkhanuM kAraNa pUchayuM. te DezIe kahyuM keH "mahArAja! tamArA nagaramAM mahAjana

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kathAmaMjarI ane cArane sarakho nyAya hovAthI mArA putre geviMda zeThanA ghera khAtara pADyuM. mAre putra navayuvAna hatuM, te ghaNA lokonA AdhArabhUta hato. te geviMda zeThanA gharanI bhIMta paDI tethI dabAIne maraNa pAme che, tenA duHkhathI duHkhita thaelI huM rUdana karuM chuM." rAjAe zeThane bolAvIne kahyuM ke "are! te khare anyAya karanAre che, tArI bhIMta paDI javAthI cora maraNa pAmyo." rAjyanAM dharme jANanAra te zeTha bolyA ke "mahArAja! te bhIMta tUTI paDI temAM mAre zuM deSa? meM te cUne vagere puSkaLa ApyuM hatuM, paraMtu kaDIyAe te sArI banAvI nahi." rAjAe kahyuM ke "barAbara che." pachI kaDIyAne bolAvIne rAjAe kahyuM keH "are! teM bhIMta AvI nabaLI ane kharAba kema banAvI?" - kaDIyAe barAbara dhyAna rAkhI nizraLatAthI javAba A keH "mahArAja ! temAM huM zuM karuM? jyAre huM cUne tathA mATI vagere keLavate hato, tyAre kAmadevanI rAjadhAnI jevI, kiMmatI zRMgAra dhAraNa karelI, amRtanI nadI jevI, suMdara leAcanavALI gopAla zeThanI patnI te raste thaIne nIkaLI. tene jovAmAM mAruM citta parevAvAthI ane mAruM magaja asthira thaI javAthI, A cUne barAbara keLavAya nahi; ane tevA cUnAthI caNelI bhIMta tUTI paDI, tethI A puruSaratna evA ceranuM maraNa thayuM che."

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avicArI rAjAnI kathA tarata ja rAjAe gopAla zeThanI patnIne belAvI ane thaela anyAya tene jaNAvyuM. zeThanI patnIe kahyuM keH "amuka bAvo A raste thaIne jatA hatA, tenI zarama AvavAthI meM te raste lIdhe hato, nahi te huM goviMda zeThanA gharanA rastethI nIkaLatI ja nathI." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne te zeThanI patnIne cheDI dIdhI, ane te bAvAne belA, ane rAjAe tene pUchyuM ke tuM te raste zA mATe nIkaLe, ke je kAraNathI A zeThanI bhIMta tUTI paDI?" tema kahI rAjAe ke pAyamAna thaI tenuM bahu apamAna karyuM. bA kAMI paNa uttara ApI zake nahi tethI lAkaDI, lAte vagerethI tene ghaNe mAra mArIne zULI upara caDhAvavAne rAjAe hukama karyo. "jene kaI ronAra nathI te bhale zULI upara caDhe." tema dhArI lokee te bAvAne zULI upara caDhAvavA laI javA dIdhe. jyAre te bAvAne zULI upara caDhAvavA laI gayA, tyAre maMtrIoe zULI vagere jeIne rAjA pAse AvI rAjAne kahyuM keH "mahArAja! zULI nAnI che, ane bAvAnuM zarIra te bahu ja jADuM che, tethI zULInA pATIyA upara te samAI zakato nathI." te sAMbhaLIne rAjAe hukama karyo keH "ema hoya te te zULInA pATIyA upara samAya tevA zarIravALA keIne pakaDI zULIe caDhAvI de." A pramANe rAjAne hukama thavAthI rAjAne sALe, WWW.

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kathAmaMjarI je lokone bahu herAna karato hato tathA rAjanA nokaro upara julama karate hate; tene zodhI kADhIne maMtrIoe zULI upara caDhAvI dIdhuM. rAjAe te vAtanI muddala carcA karI nahi. - je sthaLe AvA mUrkha rAjAo rAjya karatA hoya, tevA rAjyamAM ne rahevuM te ja uttama che. mUrNa rAjA, mUrkha maMtrI ane mUrkha nyAyAdhIza hoya to ghaNI vakhata anyAya thavAno saMbhava rahe che.

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eka zeThanI kathA "puSyanA yogathI keTalIka vakhata hAni paNa lAbhanA mATe thAya che." (ArApuramAM devAnaMda nAmane zeTha raheto hato. tene tArA nAmanI suzIla patnI hatI. temanI eka vaha vidhavA hatI. eka vakhate kaMkAsathI gusse thaIne vahu tenA pIyaramAM jatI rahI, ane tarata pAchI na AvI. zeThANIe zeThane kahyuM keH "svAmI! gusse thaelI vahu piyerathI pAchI AvI nathI, mATe tame jaIne bolAvI lAve." zeThe kahyuM ke "je thAya te sArA mATe A zabda zeTha vAraMvAra bolatA hatA. eka vakhata temane vahAla kutaro marI gayo. tyAre bIje kutare lAvavA zeThANIe kahyuM.

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10 kathAmaMjarI zeThe kahyuM ke: "te marI gaye! te paNa sArA mATe ja haze." bIjA divase khaDakInA bAraNAM tUTI paDyA. zeThANIe te pharIthI durasta karAvavAnuM kahyuM, tyAre paNa zeThe te ja pramANe javAba ApyuM. eka vakhata keAI dUra dezanA rAjAnA mANase gadheDAo upara seAnAmahArA bharIne bIjA gAma jatA hatA. rAtanA vakhate bIjAenI najara cUkAvIne bahu vajanathI muMjhAela eka gadheDA temAMthI chUTA paDI gaye, ane te zeThanI khaDakI ughADI hatI temAM pesI gayA, ane seAnAmahAranI eka guNa tenA uparathI paDI gai. pAche te gadheDA khIjA gadheDAe bhegA thai gayA. zeTha savAre uThyA, eTale sonAmahArathI bharelI guNu gharanA AMgaNAmAM paDelI dekhIne; tene zeThANIne uMghamAMthI uThADIne kahyuM keH "bhALI strI! jo khaDakI aMdha hAta teA gadheDA kevI rIte Avata? ane jo kutarA jIvatA hAta te te gadheDAne pesavA kema deta? jo vahu hAjara hAta te te bahu kheAlakaNI hAvAthI bIjAne vAta kahI deta, tethI rAjadarabAramAM pUchaparacha ane vadha baMdhanAdi paNa thAta, mATe meM kahyuM hatuM ke je thAya te sArA mATe te ja kharAkhara che. zeThANIe patinuM vacana pramANa karyuM. jyAre puNyanA udaya heAya tyAre je karIe temAM lAbha maLe che.

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eka vaNikanI kathA je vastu zaktithI sAdhya thatI nathI, te DAhyA mANasa buddhithI sAdhe che." dvivapuramAM vIraMga nAme eka zeTha rahetuM hatuM, tene mAyA nAmanI patnI hatI. eka vakhata soyathI paNa na bhedAya tevA gADha aMdhakAravALI rAtrIe te daMpatI sUtA hatA. te vakhate eka cera pAchalI bhIMtathI tenA gharamAM khAtara pADavAnI taiyArI karato hato. zeTha tathA temanI patnIe te jANyuM, paraMtu bIkane lIdhe bUma pADI zakyA nahi. te vakhate mutkalasiha nAmane keTavALa pAsenA rAjamArga para thaIne jatuM hatuM, tenI khuMkhAra vagere khAvAthI tathA tenA ghoDAnA paganA avAjathI tathA ghaNA sipAIo sAthe hatA tenA avAjathI khabara paDI. A keTavALA sAthe zeThane sAro saMbaMdha hate. eTale Azcarya thayuM hoya tevI rIte te daMpatIe ane anya vAto karavA mAMDI keH "jyAre ApaNane putra

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kathAmaMjarI thaze tyAre mutsalasiMha evuM nAma pADIzuM, ane te anukrame meTo thaze tyAre "mulkalasiMha! mukalasiMha! ahIM AvI tema kahI ApaNe tene belAvIzuM." A pramANe teo tANane belavA lAgyA. tethI paricita zabda sAMbhaLIne keTavALa tenA ghara pAse Avyo. zeThe tene belA, zeThe pAnane dAbaDe kADho, ane koTavALane kahyuM keH "dI barAbara nathI, tethI darekanA nAma laIne athavA pUchIne pAnanuM bIDuM Ape." je oraDAmAM teo beThA hatA, te ja oraDAmAM te vakhate pele cAra paNa corI karavA AveluM hatuM, ane sipAIo bhege te paNa bhaLI gayo hato. anukame tenuM nAma pUchIne pAna devAno vakhata Avyo, tyAre te nAma kahIne pAnanuM bIDuM grahaNa karavAne zaktimAna thaye nahi. zeThe keTavALane pUchyuM keH "keTavALa sAheba! A tamAre mANasa che?" keTavALe kahyuM keH nA" zeThe khAtara pADyuM hatuM te sthaLa dekhADIne kahyuM keH "A mANasa to A raste A jaNAya che." te jotAM khAtara paDeluM dekhavAthI tarata ja sipAIoe tene pakaDIne bAMdhI lIdhuM. savAra thaI eTale corane kedakhAnAmAM laI gayA. pachI tene dehAMta daMDanI sajA thaI tene phAMsIe laTakAvavA mATe eka vaDanA jhADa nIce laI gayA. tenA gaLAmAM deraDuM nAkhavAmAM AvyuM, paNa te deraDAnI gAMTha gaLAthI vadhAre cheTI ane tirachI hatI, tethI kadAca

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eka vaNikanI kathA chUTI jaze evI zaMkAthI zeThe keTavALane kahyuM ke "amAro evo AcAra che ke pahelAM taLIne pachI upara gAMTha bAMdhIe." keTavALe tene bhAva jANI lIdho. tethI deraDAne gAMTha pharIthI majabuta baMdhAvI, eTale te cera tarata ja mRtyu pAme. buddhino upayoga buddhivAna mANasa game te prakAre kare che.

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1 ja * vie, eka brAhmaNanI kathA 5 naMdapura nagaramAM eka nirdhana, abhAgI ane sagAM sabaMdhI vagarane eka yuvAna brAhmaNa rahetuM hatuM. te bhIkha mAgIne pitAne udara nirvAha karato hato. te kAMI paNa bharyo hato nahi. teNe mAthe coTalI rAkhelI hatI, ane mAtra kepIna paherIne pharato hato. eka amAsanA divase bhikSA mAgavA jatAM tene ghaNe javane leTa maLe, tethI tenuM bhikSApAtra bharAI gayuM. te pAtrane pitAnA paga pAse mUkIne te sUI gaye. rAtre uMghamAM te vicAra karavA lAge keH "Aje to leTathI pAtra bharAI gayuM che. e ekaTho thaelo loTa vecavAthI tenA be kama (te vakhatanuM nANuM) Avaze. pahelAMnA ekaThA karelAM sAta kama mArI gAMThe bAMdhelA che. A badhA kama ekaThA karIne huM nAnI dukAna mAMDIza. A laghutA pamADanArI bhikSA vRttine huM tyAga karIza. vyApAra karatAM karatAM mArI pAse se kama to saheje thaI jaze. kAraNa ke vyApAra ja dhana vRddhinuM kAraNa che.

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eka brAhmaNanI kathA 15 pachI ghaNe mATe vyApAra karavAthI mArI pAse eka hajAra drama thaze, keme kame vadhatAM eka lAkha drama thaze. pachI huM eka brAhmaNa kanyAnI sAthe lagna karIza. jyAM sudhI tene putrAdi saMtati thaze nahi, tyAM sudhI te mArI sevA karaze. jyAre putro thaze tyAre, je kaI vakhata mArI avahelaNa karaze, to te samaye AvI rIte lAta mArI tene zikSA karIza." Ama kahIne lAta mAravA jatAM peluM bhikSA mAtra ke je mATInuM hatuM, ane tenA paga pAse paDyuM hatuM, te uDI gayuM ane bhAMgI gayuM. leTa badhe DhaLAI gaye ane tenA badhA manorathone eka ja sAthe nAza thaI gaye. mANase ghaNI vakhata moTA moTA manoratha karIne mana rUpI ghoDAne Amatema doDAve che; ane pachI niSphaLatA maLatAM manamAM du:kha utpanna thAya che. mATe DAhyA mANase potAnA gajA jeTalAM ja manoratha sevavA joIe.

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eka tApasanI kathA vivekI puruSe jeTalI AjJAnA amala thaI zake teTalI ja karavI.' nedanikA nAmanA gAmamAM dhana, dhAnya vagerethI samRddha eka viSarAzI nAmanA jaTAdhArI raheto hato. tene ghaNA buddhi rahita ziSyeA hatA. tethI bhaNatI vakhate 'kuMtI'nA badale 'kuttI', lakSmaNane badale 'lAkhaNa', hanumAnane badale 'haguA', parazurAmane badale 'sarapharA', dhuMdhumArane adale 'DhuMDhaNamAra', 'yudhiSThirane badale 'jali', vagere kheATA uccAra karatA hatA. eka vakhate cAmAsAnI rAtrIe te guru ziSyAnI sAthe beThA hatA. bhAdaravA mAsa sudhI vRSTinA abhAva hAvAthI khetara ane anAja sukAi jatA hatA, tevA vakhate te gurunA eka yajamAne khetapUrvaka tene kahyuM keH

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eka tApasanI kathA 17 "guru mahArAja! pANInA abhAve anAja vagere sukAI jAya che." gurue kahyuM keH "kheda karIza nahi. kAle savAre jalathI pallavita thaelA tArA dhAnyanA choDane tuM jeIza." te sAMbhaLI rAjI thaIne te potAnA ghera gayo. rAtrInA samaye pAsenA sarovaramAMthI ziSya pAse saMkaDe ghaDA pANI maMgAvIne te khetaramAM nakhAvyuM. savAramAM pele kheDuta jaLathI bharelA khetarane joIne bahu khuzI thaye. te bheLe kheDuta parivAra sahita gurune page lAgya, bhejanAdithI bhakti karIne gurune khuzI karyA; ane gurune kaI devatA sahAya che, evI tenI mAnyatA thaI. gurunI khyAti ghaNI thaI tethI bIjA, trIjA ane cothA divase paNa judAjudA yajamAna kheDutanI gurune thaelI vinaMtIthI ziSyoe judAjudA khetaromAM pANI nAkhyuM. Ama karavAthI ziSya bahu thAkI gayA ane bhegA thaIne badhAe nirNaya karyo ke "ati lobhane vaza thaIne guru ApaNI pAse siMcAve che, pite jarA paNa siMcatA nathI; tethI ApaNe have kArya baMdha karavAnI gurune vinaMtI karIe, ane kahI daIe ke have pachI je belaze te karaze." A pramANe teoe gurune vinaMtI karI. gurue kahyuM keH "are ziSya! je tame jaLa nahi siMce te zuM karaze?" zive cUpa rahyA, keI belyA nahi. tyAra pachI

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18 thAmaMjarI kaI yajamAne gurune vijJapti karI. tyAre ziSyoe u SaNa karI keH "je kahe te vahana kare." yajamAne pUchayuM keH "tene zuM artha?" ziSyae kahyuM keH "are bhAI! ATalA kALa sudhI gurunA vacanathI ame pANI upADI upADIne khetara sicyA, have te kAryathI ame kaMTAvyA chIe; tethI guru ja pANI upADI bhale khetara siMce." A vAta jANatAM guru uparanI deva sahAyane bheda phuTI javAthI lekenI te guru paranI zraddhA uDI gaI. pitAnA hAtha nIcenA mANasene AjJA paNa maryAdAmAM rahIne karavI, ane bolavuM te paNa vicAra karIne bolavuM.

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ka === - kSatriya ane vANIyAnI kathA malikA nAmanA nagaramAM eka moTI yakSAdhiSThita kASTamaya pratimA hatI. gAma lokone te pratimA upara bahu ja zraddhA hevAthI, le ke tenI bahu pUjA karatA

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20 sthAmaMjarI hatA. te gAmamAM hiMmatavAna ane game te rIte pitAnuM gujarAna calAvanAra vAghajI nAmane eka rajaputa kuTuMba sahita raheto hato. te rajaputanA pADesamAM siMduraka nAmane eka nirdhana vANIye raheto hato.. eka vakhate vAghajI vicAra karavA lAge ke "Aje to AjIvikAnuM sAdhana prApta thayuM nathI, mATe A gAmanI najIkamAM je yakSa che tenI pAsethI AjIvikA meLavavAno prayAsa karavA sivAya bIjo koI upAya nathI." A pramANe vicAra karIne tIkSaNa dhAravALe eka kuhADo hAthamAM laIne te vAghajI yakSanI pAse gaye; ane pitAnA baMne hAthathI yakSanI pratimAne jorathI halAvIne kahyuM keH "are yakSa! mane kAMIka Apa; nahi to A tArI mUrti have rahevA daIza nahi. A kuhADA vaDe tenA kakaDA karIne tenuM baLataNa karI nAMkhIza." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne yakSa bhaya pAmya ane sAkSAt pragaTa thaIne teNe kahyuM ke AvatI kAle huM tane ghauMne eka meTo kekAra ApIza; tyAM sudhI tArI strInI AMgaLI upara rahelI senAnI vIMTI vaDe AjIvikA calAva." te sAMbhaLI vAghajI saMtuSTa thaye ane pitAnA ghera gayo. bIjA divase dhAnya maLanAra che tevI zraddhAthI, yakSanA kahevA pramANe vIMTI vecIne te divase vAghajIe nirvAha karyo. te divase tenA gharamAM uMcI jAtanA cekhA tathA dudha vagerethI mizrita khIra vagerenuM bhejana dekhIne siMduraka vANIyAnI patnIe pitAnI sakhIne pUchayuM keH

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21. kSatriya ane vANIyAnI kathA bahena! Aje tArA gharamAM AvI raI vagere kayAMthI?" teNIe patinA parAkramathI parAbhava pAmela yaze ApavA kahelA dhAnyAdikanI vAta kahI. vANIyAnI strIe vicAryuM ke "A upAya sAro che." pachI ghera jaIne teNe patine kahyuM ke tame paNa pADozI rajaputanI mAphaka sAhasa karo." tema kahIne badhI hakIkata kahI. eTale siMduraka paNa kuhADe laIne yakSanI pratimA pAse gaye. paNa pratimA jotAM ja tenA hRdayamAM zaMkA utpanna thaI, tethI bhayabhIta thayA pachI jevuM te rajapute karyuM hatuM te pramANe karavA gaye ke tarata ja yakSe tene bAMdhI lIdhe. eTale bahu bUma pADato te yakSane kahevA lAgyuM ke "mane choDI de! choDI de !" yakSe kahyuM ke "AvatIkAle je ghauMne koThAra mAre tArA pADozI rajaputane ApavAnuM che te tuM Ape te - choDuM." vANIyAe te kabula karyuM ane chUTo thaye. ghera jaI devuM karIne teNe rajaputane ghauM ApyA. manamAM zaMkA rAkhIne kArya karavAthI koI paNa kAryanI siddhi thatI nathI. tethI dareka kArya koI paNa jAtanI zaMkA rAkhyA vagara ja karavAthI siddha thAya che.

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'T *.. IIIIII T inute --- - on eka jugArInI kathA ijajayinI nagarImAM hAlAhala nAmano eka moTA peTavALe, jADA heThavALe, mAMjarI AMkhe vALa ane bahu lAMbe jugArI raheto hato vaLI te ja huM bolanAre,

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23 eka jugArInI kathA vizvAsaghAtI, vezyAemAM Asakta ane vakhata Ave cArI paNa karato hato. eka divasa rAtre te gAmamAM AvelA vAravAsinI devInA maMdire te gayA. tene bahu ja bhUkha lAgelI hAvAthI, devI pAse dharelA naivedya khAI gayA. pachI devInA khabhA tathA paga vagere upara rAkhelA uMcI jAtanA naivedyo paNa khAvA lAgyA. A pramANe karavAthI devIne tenA upara bahu krodha caDhayo, ane tene bIvarAvavA mATe devIe jIbha bahAra kADhI. hAlAhala buddhizALI ane hiMmatavAna hato; tethI teNe tarata ja peAtAnA mukhamAM cavAtuM naivedya devInI jIbha upara mUkyuM, eTale devIne bahu sUga caDhI, tethI jIbha eka hAtha lAMkhI bahAra kADhelI teNIe rahevA dIdhI, ane peAtAnA sthAnake cAlI gaI. savAramAM leAkeA ekaThA thayA, ane jIbha bahAra dekhI Azcarya pAmyA. rAjA paNa te sAMbhaLIne tyAM jovA AvyeA. ane mahA utpAta thaze' tevI bIkathI te bahu kheH pAmyA. pachI tenA nivAraNa mATe rAjAe brAhmaNeAne beAlAvyA, yajJa AraMbhyA, zAMtikarma karAvyA, ghaNAM dAna dIvA, jApa karAvyA. paNa devInI jIbha to jemanI tema ja rahI. pachI rAjAe nagaramAM paDatu vagADAvIne udghoSaNA karAvI ke je devInI AvI vikRti pAmelI jIbha pAchI sarakhI karaze tene rAjA lakSa dravya Apaze."

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kathAmaMjarI te sAMbhaLIne hAlAhala gharamAMthI nIkaLye ane teNe paDahu khyuM. te jugArIne rAjA pAse lai javAmAM AvyA. teNe rAjAne namIne vinaMtI karI keH "mahArAja! ApanI IcchAnusAra kArya huM karI ApIza. paraMtu mane hAlamAM ardha lakSa dravya malavuM joie, bIjuM kArya patI gayA pachI Apajo. vaLI mArA rakSaNa mATe ATha sipAI A meAkalA ke jethI huM nAzI zakuM nahi." rAjAe te pramANe karyuM. 24 te jugArI devI pAse gaye; ane kAnamAM kahyuM ke: jo tArI jIbha pAchI aMdara nahi lai le, to patharA vaDe tArA kakaDA karI nAkhIza." te sAMbhaLIne devIne hiMmata pUrvaka khelanAra A jugArInI bIka lAgI, tethI tarata ja jIbha aMdara laine mULarUpe te rahI; eTale bhayaMkara upadravanI badhAnI zaMkA dUra thai gai. rAjAe bAkInuM dravya tene ApyuM. kAI paNa kArya karatAM jarA paNa zaMkA lAvavI nahi. zaMkA rAkhIne kArya karavAthI kAryanI siddhi thatI nathI.

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vyaMtarane chetaranAra vaNikanI kathA dalIpura nagaramAM kulavIra nAme eka zeTha rahete hate. te vyavahArakuzaLa ane vidvAna hatuM. eka divasa eka

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26 kathAmaMjarI viziSTa prakAranuM lAkaDuM levA te ekale vanamAM gayA. eka suMdara vRkSa joine te kApavA lAgyA. te vakhate tenI aMdara rahenAra eka vyaMtara pratyakSa thaIne aMjali joDI vinaya pUrvaka kahevA lAgyA keH "he zeTha! mArA rahevAnA sthAnarUpa A jhADane tuM chedIza nahi. ciMtAmaNi ratnanI mAphaka huM tArA sarva manovAMchita pUrIza. jyAre tuM mane kAMi paNa kAma ApIza nahi, tyAre huM tArA chaLa karIza." zeThe kahyuM ke: "bhale tema karaje" pachI vyaMtaranI sAthe te peAtAnA ghera gayA. teNe vyaMtarane hukama karyo ke: "mArA mATe uMcA mALavALA eka suMdara mahela taiyAra karI Apa." vyaMtare te tarata karI ApyA. pachI te ghara mATe dhana, vastra, dhAnya, sugaMdhI dravye, kapUra vagere sarva vastue lAvavAne teNe hukama karyo, te sarva vyaMtare lAvI ApyuM. tenuM vacana kharAkhara saMbhALI rAkhanAra zeThe jyAre kAMi kAma bAkI rahyuM nahi, tyAre te vyaMtarane hukama karyo ke: "eka parvata jeTalA uMcA vAMsa laI Ava" te teve vAMsa laI Avye . zeThe kahyuM ke: "jyAre huM kAMI paNa kArya karavAnuM na ApuM, tyAre tAre A vAMsa upara caDhavA utaravAnuM satata kArya karyA karavuM."

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vyaMtarane chetaranAra viddhanI kathA 27 vyaMtare hasIne kahyuM keH "teM mane kharekharA chetaryA che.' pachI zeThane namI khamAvIne te vyaMtara svasthAne gayA. buddhinA upayAga karavAthI dhArela kArya siddha thai zake che, ane peAtAne kAipaNa jAtanuM lekhama kheDavuM paDatuM nathI. buddhivAnane kAMIpaNa muzkela nathI.

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jas. eka dhUrtanI kathA 10 buddhivAna puruSe dhUrta mANasane jarA paNa vizvAsa karavo nahi. vapuramAM kuMtapAla nAmane rAjA hatA. te vAMkA svabhAvavALo hato. tenI sevA karavA eka gAyana karanAra dezAMtarathI devapuramAM AvyuM. rAtre zruti, mUrNana, tAna, grAma vagerethI suMdara gAyane teNe gAyA. rAjAe kahyuM ke "jAtivAna ghoDe tane bakSiza ApIza" te sAMbhaLI tuSTamAna thaIne te gaye. pachI te hamezAM gheDo mAMgato hato, paNa tene te maLatuM nahote. tethI krodha karIne teNe kahyuM ke "mahArAja! ghoDo kema ApatA nathI." rAjAe kahyuM ke "tuM kyA kAraNane lIdhe ghaDo mAge che."

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eka yUrtinI sthA teNe kahyuM keH "meM suMdara gAyane saMbhaLAvIne tamArA kAnane AnaMda ApyuM hatuM, tenA badalAmAM ghoDe mAguM chuM." rAjAe javAba Ape ke "meM te ja pramANe ghoDe ApavAnuM kahIne tArA kAnane sukha ApyuM che, have zuM mAgyA kare che?" te gAnA rAjAnA tevA zabda sAMbhaLIne mAthuM khaMjavALatA pitAnA sthAne cAle gaye.

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Gitt hill ke -- - A -- karIra zeThanI kathA 11 sukhanI prApti thayA chatAM, atyaMta sukhanI IrachA na karavI. tema karavAthI prApta sukha paNa gumAvavuM paDe che, ane bIjAnA hAMsI pAtra thavuM paDe che. ravIrapumAM keraka nAmane eka zeTha rahete hate. tene kamaLA nAmanI patnI ane karIra nAmane eka putra hato. A putra yuvAna thayo tyAre eka sArA gharanI suMdara kanyA sAthe tenuM lagna karavAmAM AvyuM. pitAnuM tenA upara bahu ja heta hatuM, ane te mATe dhanavAna hato. kahyuM che ke

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snAna, vilepazrita tene tene samaya karIra zeThanI kathA 31 dhanavaMta pitA tathA svAmI, dakSiNa dizAne pavana, vidvAnanI dostI ane strIno saMyoga. A vastuo saMsAramAM svargathI paNa vadhAre sukha ApanAra che.? A pramANe sukha bhegavate karI gharanA dhananI gaNatarI ke upArjana karavAnI jarA paNa ciMtA karato nahi. devagurunI bhakti ke sevA paNa karato nahoto. parvanA divasee tapasyA karavAnI te tene paDI ja nahatI. mAtra snAna, vilepana, bhejana, pAna, puSpazAcyAmAM zayana, karkharAdI sugaMdha mizrita tene tathA sugaMdhI dravyone upaga vagere samAcita sukhamAM te pitAne samaya vyatIta karato hate. tenI AvI vartaNuMka dekhIne tenA pitAe eka vakhate khAnagImAM tene sAcI hitakArI zikhAmaNa ApI keH "he vatsa! ApaNe vANIA, ApaNuM jIvana te vyavahAra ane vyApAra upara nirbhara che, te baMne mATe udyama karavuM joIe. tethI atizaya zarIra sukhamAM nimagna rahevuM egya nathI. kahyuM che keH "iMdriyane bahu dabAvavI nahi, tema tene bahu paMpALavI paNa nahi. akALa maraNanA unmAdarUpa A baMne avazya tajavA yogya che.' karIre A badhI zikhAmaNa avajJApUrvaka sAMbhaLI. pachI zeThanI avagaNanA karIne te cAle gaye.

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32 kathAmaMjarI zeThane hRdayamAM bahu duHkha thayuM, ane mauna dharI rahyA. eka divase karIre mitro sAthe vAta karatAM pitAne saMbhaLAvyuM ke are bhAIo! rAtre pupithI bharelI zayyAmAM sUtA hatA, temAM paNa jANe ke keIe khargathI mane vIMdhyo hoya tevuM mane duHkha thatuM hatuM." A vAkya sAMbhaLIne zeTha bahu ja gusse thayA ane karIne gharanI bahAra kADhI mUkyo. vaLI teNe pitAnA sagAMvahAlAMone kahevaDAvI dIdhuM keH "A karI tamAre ghera Ave te keIe tene Ubhe rahevA devo nahi." karIra ghara bahAra nIkaLyo, ane kAgaDAnA baccAnI mAphaka Azraya vagarano eka nagaramAM bhamavA lAgyuM. tenA prathamanA vaibhavane jANanAra dhUrta mANase tenA chinna bhinna vastrAdika dekhIne tene upahAsa karavA lAgyA. nirdhana thaI javAthI tene bhejana paNa maLatuM nahotuM. A pramANe bhUkhathI pIDAvAne lIdhe eka tela vecanAra ghAMcI pAse jaIne teNe kahyuM keH "bhAI! mane eka kheLane kakaDe Apa" te bahu nirdaya hate. kahyuM che ke jugArI, koTavALa, ghAMcI, mAMsa vecanAra, zikArI, rAjA ane vaidya, A sAte jaNa dayA rahita hoya che.' te ghAMcIe karIne kahyuM ke: "jo tuM ghANI kheMce ane mArA baLadane visAmo Ape, to tane khAvA mATe

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karIra zeThanI kathA kheLa ApuM; nahi te ApIza nahi. teNe te pramANe kabula karyuM. tethI ja lokemAM kahevata paDI che ke, je je avasthA AvI paDe che, te sarva zarIra sahe che; DAMkhaLIothI puSpa dubhAya che, ane karIrane ghANI pheravavI paDe che." putra ghANa kheMce che, tevA loko pAsethI samAcAra sAMbhaLIne zeThe tyAM AvIne tarjanA karI kahyuM ke "kema! tAre badhe garva kyAM gaye? haju kAMI viveka AvyA che ke nahi." dukhathI dubhAe karIra vinaya pUrvaka pitAnA pagamAM paDyo ane kSamA mAgI. eTale zeTha tene ghera laI gayA. pachI ghera AvIne traNe varganI sAdhanA karIne teNe sArI rIte ghara kArabhAra calAvavA mAMDyo. chevaTe sarva saMgane parityAga karIne te paramapadane prApta thaye. je sthiti prApta thaI hoya temAM AnaMda mAno ane te pramANe vyavahAranAM sarva kAryo karavAM. dhana, vibhavathI phalAI javuM nahi ane pharaja tathA dharmathI vimukha thavuM nahi. KGRess

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mUDha brAhmaNanI kathA 12 e ka nagaramAM pazu jevI buddhivALA eka jaDa brAhmaNa rahetA hatA. tenI srI kajIyAkhAra hatI, ane teNe ghaNAM saMtAno hatA. tee mahA parANe peAtAnA jIvananirvAha calAvatA hatA. koika vakhata bhUkhyA paNa rahevuM paDatuM hatuM. temanA vacce jIrNaprAya thaI gaelA hatA. gharanuM AMgaNuM paDI gayuM hatuM ane te brAhmaNanA zarIramAM mAtra hADakAM rahelAM hatAM. AF eka vakhate te brAhmaNe dhananI prApti mATe eka siddha puruSanI bahu sevA karI. tenI sevAthI saMtuSTa thaIne te siddha puruSe smazAnamAM rahIne cha mAsa sudhI upavAsa, brahmacarya tathA saiAnapaNe rahIne sAdhI zakAya tevA maMtra tene ApyA. brAhmaNe vidhi pramANe te maMtranI sAdhanA karI. devatA pratyakSa thaye ane kahyuM keH vhe vatsa! A kaMthA laI jA. savAramAM hamezAM tene bhUmi upara khaMkheravAthI tane pAMcaseA ratnA te Apaze. paraMtu A kaMthAne paheALI karIza

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35 mUda brAhmaNanI kathA nahi, tema karIza te te kaMthA uDI jaze." te kaMthA laIne brAhmaNe nagaramAM praveza karyo. lokee tene pUchayuM keH mahArAja ! mAthA upara A zuM laIne AvyA?" eTale devatAe ApelI te kaMthA te badhA lokone dekhADavA lAgyo. lokee kahyuM ke smazAnamAMthI tuM A lA chuM, tethI jarUra tene anartha thaze." A pramANe belatA loko te kathA jevA mATe khaTapaTa karavA lAgyA. te samaye hRdayanI durbaLatAne lIdhe brAhmaNe te kaMthA pahoLI karI. jevI te kaMthA pahoLI karI ke tarata ja te uDIne AkAzamAM cAlI gaI. brAhmaNa te tevIne tevI daridra avasthAmAM ghera pAcho Avyo. gharavALIe AvI rIte khAlI hAthe tene Avate joIne paga devAnuM vAsaNa tenA mAthAmAM mArI gharamAMthI kADhI mUkyA, lokonA vacana upara bahu vizvAsa rAkhI pitAno svArtha ghaNA mANaso bagADe che. loko to aneka rIte bolanAra hoya che mATe dareka mANase potAnA svArthano vicAra karIne vartana rAkhavAnI jarUra che. 32. grI

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sALavInI kathA 13 strInA kahevA pramANe dhIra puruSoe vartavuM nahi. drikA nAmanI nagarImAM viraka nAmane eka sALavI rahetuM hatuM. tene eka vakhata khAsa lAkaDAnI jarUra paDavAthI te jaMgalamAM gayo. tyAM te eka moTA jhADane kApate hate, te vakhate te sthaLe rahenAra eka vyaMtara deve tene kahyuM ke "are bhAI! A mArA rahevAnA sthaLarUpa vRkSane tuM chedIza nahi. tane huM tArI IcchA mujaba tAre je joIe te ApIza, tAre je joIe te mAga." A pramANenI vyaMtaranI vANI sAMbhaLIne strIne vaza rahenAra te sALavI belyo keH "zuM mAgavuM te huM mArI strIne pUchIne jaNAvIza." pachI te ghera gayo. ane strIne pUchayuM keH "he priyatamA! mane vyaMtare A pramANe kahyuM che, mATe mAre zuM mAgavuM?"

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sALavInI kathA strIe vicAra karyo keH "jyAre puruSa pAse lakSmI vadhe che, tyAre te pahelAnAM mitra, strI ane ghara, e traNa vastuone tyAga kare che te satya che, mATe je AnI pAse lakSamI thaze to te jarUra rUpa, yauvana tathA lAvaNyathI mane hara strIo paraNaze, teomAM lIna thaI jaze ane mAruM yauvana vItI gaeluM hovAthI dAsInI mAphaka mane apamAnita karIne tajI deze. tethI mAtra AjIvikA jeTaluM ja prApta thAya tevI mAgaNI karAvuM." A pramANe vicAra karIne teNe patine kahyuM ke "he priyatama! ApaNe moTI rAjyalakamInuM zuM kAma che? tame zALa calAvIne zarIra sAruM hoya tyAre be senA mahera pedA kare che, te tenA karatAM deva pAse tamAruM zarIra bamaNuM thAya tevI mAgaNI karo." te mUrkha sALavI paNa te ja pramANe kabula karIne devanI pAse gaye ane kahyuM keH "mAruM zarIra che te karatAM bevaDuM thAya tema kare." te pramANe tenuM zarIra bevaDuM thayuM, ane te vanamAMthI ghara tarapha cAlyo. jyAre kilAnA daravAjA pAse AvyuM, tyAre tene joIne leke ekaThA thaI gayA ane kahevA lAgyA ke "are Azcarya! Azcarya! A keI vikRta AkRtivALe rAkSasa nagaranA lekene khAvA mATe Ave che, mATe tene mArI nAkhe, mArI nAkhe." pachI ekaThA thaelA lokoe lAkaDI, muThI, pASANa vagere vaDe tene kuTI kuTIne mArI nAkhe.

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38 kathAmaMjarI strIonI buddhi bahu tuccha hoya che. te mAtra pitAnA svArtha pUrato ja vicAra karI zake che. mATe dareka DAhyA mANase potAne lAbha thaze ke gera lAbha thaze te bAbatano vicAra karIne dareka kArya karavuM joIe.

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eka zeThanI kathA ' 14 je kArya buddhithI manuSyane siddha thAya che, te baLathI siddha thatuM nathI. haralapura gAmamAM kudata nAmane zeTha rahetuM hatuM. te vizuddha dharma buddhivALa, nItimAna, ane lokenI sevA karavAmAM tatpara hatA. tene putra, pautra, prapautra, bhANeja vagerenuM meTuM vizALa kuTuMba hatuM. eka vakhate rAjAnI maherabAnI meLavI cUkelA gavaiyAone zeThanA gharanI najIkamAM rahevAne hukama maLyo. . pachI savAra, sAMja ane A divasa bahu uMcA zabdo vaDe teo AlApa karatA hatA ane karAvatA hatA. hamezAM mATe kelAhala tethI thato hato, te AlApathI AkarSAelA te zeThanA kuTuMbamAMthI, putravadhu, putrIo vagere zravaNaMdriyanA lelu pIpaNAthI te sthaLe ja haraNIyAonI jema

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40 kathAmaMjarI AvajA karatA hatA. tene lIdhe gharanAM kAryo paNa vAraMvAra bagaDatA hatA. zeTha teone niSedha karate hato, paraMtu karNadriyanI lelupatAthI zeThanI AjJAne paNa teo anAdara karatA hatA. Ama thavAthI zeThe vicAryuM keH "A gavaiyAo rAjamAnya che, teo gAtA hoya tyAre temane mArAthI baMdha karAya kevI rIte? mArA kuTuMbIjane paNa mArI AjJAne anAdara karavA lAgyA che, gItavidyA dhUrtapaNAnI sahacAriNI che, tethI jarUra A strI varganAM te pariNAme ziyaLano nAza karanAra thaze. tethI pANI AvatAM pahelAM ja pALa bAMdhavI uttama che." Avo vicAra karIne teNe pitAnA gharanI najIka eka moTuM devamaMdira karAvyuM ne temAM mUrtinI sthApanA karAvI. pachI meTuM bhaMTaNuM laIne te rAjA pAse gaye. rAjAe bahumAna ApIne kahyuM keH "zeTha! mAruM kAMI kAma hoya te sukhethI kaho. kAMI mAMgavuM hoya te mAge." zeThe kahyuM keH "sevakanA IcchIta pUravAmAM kalpavRkSatulya he svAmI! meM eka devamaMdira karAvyuM che, te sthaLe je ApanI maMjurI heya te vicitra gAna, nAda, jhaMkAra ane ghaMTa, nagArA vagerenA zabdo vaDe traNe kALa saMgIta karAvuM" rAjAe kahyuM keH bahu khuzIthI vAjIMtro vagADe. tema karavAmAM je niSedha karaze tenA upara gRhadevatA ke pAyamAna thaze ema samajaje." te vAta gavaiyAoe ane bIjA badhAe sAMbhaLI.

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eka zeThanI kathA pachI zeTha hamezAM, bherI, jhalarI, jhAMjha, vagere bahu jorathI vagaDAvIne gavaiyAonAM kAna phADI nAkhe evI rIte vAjIMtro vagaDAvA lAge. A pramANe thavAthI gadheyAe kaMTALyA. temanA dhaMdhAmAM maMdatA AvI, tethI tarata ja bIjuM ghara laIne, teo tyAMthI ravAnA thaI gayA. zeTha pachI sukhethI kALa nirgamata abAdhitapaNe tyAM rahyo. ghaNI vakhata je kArya kaLathI thAya che, te baLathI thatuM nathI. baLane upayoga karavA karatAM buddhine upayoga karavo temAM ja mahattA che.

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= R = == S = = -- - -- - - sevaka ane svAmInI kathA 15 sevAnA phaLane nahi ApanAra svAmI nokaro pAse paNa hAMsIpAtra thAya che.? kilapuramAM bhadrazALa ane caMdrazALa nAmanA be maMtrI putre sarva vidyAmAM kuzaLa ane bALa mitro hatA. bhadrazALa avArane jANanAra hato, ane caMdrazALa avasare zuM bolavuM te jANatA hata; ane belyA pramANe amala karanAra hato. eka vakhate potAnuM dhana khalAsa thaI javAthI, amarapuramAM devAnaMda rAjAnI nokarI karavA mATe baMne gayA. pradhAna puruSa dvArA teo rAjAne maLyA, ane tenI yathAvidhi sevA karavA lAgyA. rAjAnI pAse baMne hAthanI aMjali jeDIne teo UbhA rahetA hatA, ane tenA hRdayanA vicAra jANI laIne te pramANe kArya karatA hatA. rAjAnI jenA upara prIti heya tenA upara prema, ane rAjAne WWW

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sevaka ane svAmInI kathA 43 jenA upara dveSa hoya tenA upara dveSa rAkhatA hatA. pagale pagale rAjAnA stuti vacana bolatA hatA. rAjA AgaLa ati alpa mUlyavALe veSa paheratA hatA. janAnAmAM rahenArA lokonI bAbatamAM mauna dhAraNa karIne rahetA hatA, ane svAmIne pasaMda hoya tevI kaLA keLavavAmAM kuzaLatA darzAvatA hatA. A pramANe rahetAM ghaNe samaya vItI gaye, to paNa rAjAe temane eka vastrane TukaDe paNa Ave nahi. mAtra vAraMvAra sapheda cAradAMta ughADIne te pramudita thaIne AnaMda pradazita karatuM hatuM. tethI te baMne bahu khinna thayA. eka divasa rAjA azvakIDA karavA bahAra nIkaLyo. teo baMne pachavADe cAlatA hatA. lazkara pAchaLa pAchaLa cAlyuM AvatuM hatuM. te vakhate gheDAe rAjAne pachADyo. rAjAnA AgaLanA cAre dAMta bhAMgI gayA. A samaye avasara jANanAra bhadrazAle caMdrazAlane kahyuM ke "are mitra! ApaNe ApaNA svArtha mATe rAjAne pharIthI vinaMti karIe. he avasaracita belavAmAM catura! A belavAne samaya che. je dhyAnamAM Ave to kAMIka bela" A pramANenAM vacana sAMbhaLIne aMjali joDIne dhULathI kharaDAelA, mAthAne jene mukuTa paDI gaye che tevA, dInaprAya thaI gaelA rAjAnI pAse AvIne caMdrazAla be keH "he deva! kRpA kare ane have amane javAnI rajA Ape."

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kathAmaMjarI rAjAe kahyuM ke: "tame zA mATe javAnI icchA kare che?" 44 caMdrazAle kahyuM ke: "mahArAja! megarAnA puSpa jevA ujvala, hAsya darzAvanAra A tamArA cAra dAMtanI ATalA vakhata sudhI amAre AzA hatI; hamaNAM amArA pUrva duSkarmanA doSathI jenI dayA uDI gaI che tevA vidhie amArI te AzAneA paNa nAza karyAM che. have ame ahIM rahIne zuM karIe? have amane khIlakula AzA rahI nathI." A pramANenAM vacanA sAMbhaLIne rAjA jhaMkhavANA paDI gayA. pachI teone temanI nAkarIneA sArI rIte badalA ApyA. buddhizALI mANasa avasaranA lAbha kharAkhara laI le che.

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4 - - - - - 5 . -- 3 kharA ALasunI kathA 16 jeo puSkaLa ALasu hoya che, teo zarIranI paNa darakAra karatA nathI." kaka gAmamAM rAjA bahu dayALu hato. teNe DhaMDhere. pITAvyuM ke je rAMka ALasu haze te sarvane amArA taraphathI khAvAnuM tathA paheravAnuM pUruM pADavAmAM Avaze." te sAMbhaLIne sarva loke "huM ALasuM chuM, huM paNa ALasuM chuM." tema kahetA ekaThA thaI gayA. rAjA te badhAne bhejana Apato, vastra Apato ane makAnamAM rAkhate hato. tema karatAM kareDe ALasu loke bhegA thaI gayA. te badhAne nakAmuM khavarAvavuM paDatuM hatuM, tethI rAjA ane pradhAna vagere kaMTALI gayA. "je kharA ALasu hoya tenuM ja ApaNe piSaNa karavuM, bIjAne kADhI mUkavA" tevI buddhithI te jyAM rahetA hatA te makAnane Aga lagADI. tethI te makAne maLavA

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4 kathAmaMjarI lAgyA. jyAre Aga sarvatra phelANI tyAre badhA Amatema nAsavA lAgyA. paraMtu temAM eka mAmeA-bhANeja hatA, teo baMne jaNA tyAMthI khasyA nahi. teo rahyA hatA te makAna paDavA mAMDayu, te paNa paDIza nahi, paDIza nahi' tema khelyA, paNa tyAMthI UbhA thayA nahi. eTale te baMne jaNAne rAjAnA mANasoe bacAvI lIdhA. guptacarAnI pAsethI te vAta rAjAe jANI ke: "mAtra A be jaNA kharA ALasu che ane dayAne pAtra che." rAjAe te baMne jaNAne jIvyA tyAM sudhI yA lAvIne pALyA, ane bIjA badhAne kADhI mUkyA. ALasa te manuSyanA kharekharo zatru che. ALasathI zarIranI zaktinA paNa nAza thAya che. ALasu mANasanuM jIvana nakAmuM ja che. mATe ALasa cheDIne udyama karavA joie.

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' 'Pra che.' eka AcAryanI kathA 17 gupta kahevA lAyaka vAkya hoya te ucca svare kadi bolavuM nahi. "ki upAzrayamAM eka guNavAna AcArya mahArAja parivAra sahita rahetA hatA. te lekene upadeza ApatA hatA, ane zuddha AhAra vAparatA hatA. eka vakhate teo ucca svare ziSyone abhyAsa karAvatA hatA te vakhate yoniprAbhUta graMthanuM rahasya samajAvatAM temaNe kahyuM ke "he ziLe! amuka amuka auSadhio bhegI karIne tenuM mizraNa karavAthI pANInI cenima janamanAra moTA pramANavALA ghaNu navIna mAchalAMo utpanna thAya che." A rahasya bahu uMcA svare samajAvatAM upAzrayanI pachavADenI bhIMta pAse thaIne cAlyA jatA eka mAchImAre sAMbhaLyuM, ane buddhinA baLathI teNe te barAbara yAda rahI gayuM. te auSadhe teNe ekaThA karyA, ane pANIthI bharelA sarovaramAM te mizraNa nAkhyuM, eTale temAM ghaNA moTA

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48 kathAmaMjarI mAchalAMo utpanna thayA. te prayoga tenI jANamAM AvavAthI te bahu AnaMdita thaye; ane te prayoga vaDe te te pramANe hamezAM karavA lAgyo. temaja te mAchalAMo vecIne pitAnI AjIvikA calAvavA lAgyo. Acarya te te sthaLethI bIje vihAra karI gayA. ghaNe vakhata vItI gayA pachI pAchA vihAra karatAM karatAM te ja sthaLe AvyA. te AcAryane te sthaLe AvelA jANIne, pelo mAchImAra senAmahorone thALa bharIne temanI pAse AvyuM. ane temanI pAse besIne prArthanA karI ke mahArAja! A grahaNa kare, grahaNa kare. mArA upara ATalI avazya kRpA karo." AcArya mahArAje pUchyuM ke tuM keNa che? ane A bheTa zenI che?" mAchImAre kahyuM keH "pahelAM Apa jyAre atre birAjamAna hatA, tyAre ziSyone bhaNAvatI vakhate Apa mAchalAM utpanna karavAnuM mizraNa ziSyane zIkhavatA hatA, te meM raste jatAM sAMbhaLyuM hatuM, prayAga karatAM te mizraNanI mane khAtrI thaI hatI. meM bIjA koIne te zIkhavyuM nathI. meM mahenata vagara tenuM ghaNuM phaLa meLavyuM che, tethI bhakti vaDe Apa mArA vidyAguru hovAthI, A bheTa laIne A chuM." AcArya mahArAje manamAM vicAra karyo ke "sAvadhakArI kAryamAM sahAya ApanAra mane dhikkAra che!" pachI kRtrima hAsya karIne temane te mAchImArane kahyuM keH

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eka AcAryanI kathA "ame nigraMtha sAdhu chIe, tethI tAruM dhana grahaNa karIzuM nahi. paNa te vinayI ane kRtajJa che, tethI vizeSa meTA mAchalAMo utpanna thAya tevuM mizraNa huM tane batAvuM chuM." te sAMbhaLIne te bolyo keH "bahu meTI maherabAnI karI." ema kahIne mastaka namAvyuM. pachI je cUrNa pANImAM nAkhavAthI tarata ja siMhanI utpatti thAya, tenuM cUrNa AcArya mahArAje tene dekhADavuM. vizeSa adhikaraNanI ane hiMsAnI vRddhi na thAya tevA AzayathI buddhivata manuSya paNa prANAtipAtAdikathI thatI virAdhanAne mArga aMgIkAra kare che. sAvadya AraMbhane aMta te moTuM kArya che. AcAryazrIe mArI bhaktithI parama tuSTamAna thaIne meTA moTA mAchalIo banAvavAnA cUrNanI auSadhine prayAga mane batAvyuM." tevA vicArathI atyaMta AnaMda pAmate te mAchImAra pitAnA ghera gayo, ane AcAryazrInA kahevA pramANe auSadhio bhegI karI. pachI moTA sarovaranA pANImAM te cUrNa nAkhyuM ke tarata ja temAMthI siMha utpanna thaye, teNe te mAchImArane mArI nAkhe; eTale tenAthI thatI sAvadya AraMbhanI vRddhi baMdha thaI. A kAraNathI ja pApakArI gupta rahasya uMcethI uccAra karavAnI manAI karavAmAM AvelI che. game tevI gupta vAta paNa cAra kAne jatAM pragaTa thaI javAno bhaya rahe che. bhIMtane paNa kAna hoya che, ema kahevAya che.

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kuMbhAranA mithyA duSkatanI kathA 18 ki gAmamAM eka kuMbhAra rahetuM hatuM. te jaina dharma pALato hato. tenA makAnamAM ghaNA ziSyothI paravArelA eka AcArya rahetA hatA. teonA ziSya samudAyamAM eka nAne sAdhu bahu ramatiyALa hate. te hAthane aMguTho tathA AMgaLIne ekaThI karIne kAMkarA pheMkIne kuMbhAranAM mATInAM vAsaNe pheDI nAMkhato hato. ' kuMbhAre tene tema karatA dekhIne vAryo. nAnA sAdhue kahyuM ke "micchAmi dukakaDama" A pramANe kahIne pAcho te pramANe ja karavA lAge. kuMbhAre vAryo. tyAre kahyuM keH "micchAmi dukkaDama" A pramANe cAra pAMca vakhata karyuM. te dekhIne kuMbhArane manamAM duHkha utpanna thayuM. pachI te eka moTe kAMkare hAthamAM laIne, te nAnA

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kuMbhAranA mithyA duSkatanI sthA sAdhunA kAna upara ghasavA lAgyA. tethI nAne sAdhu bane thaIne bUma pADavA lAgyo. kuMbhAre kahyuM keH "micchAmi dukkaDama" ane te pramANe vAraMvAra uMcA svare kahevA lAgyo. gurue tyAM AvIne pUchayuM keH "AvuM kArya kare che, ane mithyA duSkRta Ape che tenuM zuM kAraNa? tene zo artha?" kuMbhAre kahyuM ke "je A nAne sAdhu jUThuM bole che, tevo huM paNa jU huM belanAro chuM." tema kahI te nAnA sAdhune mUkI dIdhuM. tyArathI kuMbhAra ane nAnA sAdhune "micchAmi dukkaDama' zAstramAM paNa prasiddha thaye. sAmAnuM mana dubhAya tevuM kArya kya karavuM, ane bhUlanI mAphI mAgavI; te mAphI mAgavAno kAMI artha nathI. mAphI mAgatAM pharI tevuM kArya nahi karavAne manamAM nizcaya karavo joIe. -- kema che

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vANIyA ane bhikhArInI kathA 19 "DAhyA mANase garvathI koInI sAthe vaira bAMdhavuM nahi." rUviMdapuramAM kalahaMsa nAmane eka zeTha rahete hati. 'tenI pAse ghaNI samRddhi hatI. eka divase tenA ghera koI mahotsava prasaMge moTe jamaNavAra hatuM, ane te jamaNavAramAM jamavA ghaNA mANase AvyA hatA. te vakhate eka bhikhArI bhIkha mAgavA tenA ghera AvyA. zeThe pAse UbhelI patnIne kahyuM keH Ane bhikSA Apa." teNI ApavAnI vastu laIne te bhikhArInI samukha gaI. divya rUpa ane lAvaNyavALI, suMdara avayathI ati manahara lAgatI, te zeThanI patnI joIne tene ja vicAra karato jANe aMdha hoya, bahero hoya, muMge hoya, jaDa hoya, patthara je niSTa hoya, tema tenAmAM eka manavALe te thaI gaye. manamAM tenuM ja dhyAna dharata

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vANIyA ane bhikhArInI kathA 53 ane tene ja sAmuM eka daSTie jote te bhIkha mAgavAnuM paNa bhUlI gayo. zeThanI patnIe kahyuM ke "A bhikSA le" paNa te zUnya manavALo thaI javAthI jANe ke kAMI jANatuM ja na hoya tema Ubhe rahyo, ane jarA paNa hAlyA cAlyA vagara eka najarathI tenI sAmuM jovA lAgyo. tenI tevI sthiti dekhIne kalahaMsa zeTha koSe bharAye ane tene kahyuM keH "are bhikSuka! A mArI patnI sAme AMkhe phADIne tuM joyA kare che, te zuM tAre ene laI javI che?" te sAMbhaLIne smRti prApta karIne citanya AvavAthI te belyo keH "zeTha! AvuM viparIta kema bole che? huM evuM atyAra sudhI dhArato nahoto. paraMtu have te tamArI A patnIne laIne ja huM jaIza; te laIne jatAM jo tame mane rekaze te anna tathA pAne tyAga karIne ahIM tamArA gharanA dvAra AgaLa ja huM mRtyu aMgIkAra karIza." A pramANe vaja jevI dRDha pratijJA karIne keDa bAMdhIne bhIMtane Teke laIne te te sthaLe lAMghaNa karavA beThe. tene uThADavAne kaI zaktimAna thayuM nahi. teNe te maraNane nizcaya karela hatuM. svajane jamavA ekaThA thayA hatA, te thAkI thAkIne potapotAnA ghera gayA. kadAgraha ane kodhathI te bhikhArI te sthaLethI jarAe khasyo nahi. A pramANe teNe paMdara lAMghaNa thaI. tenA zarIramAM mAtra cAmaDI ane hADakAM rahyAM, te paNa tenAmAM dInatAnI jarAyaNa nizAnI dekhAtI nahotI. uThADavAne to svajane "ra gayA.

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54 kathAmaMjarI zeThe vicAryuM ke "A nakAme vaira-virodhano udaya tha. A bhikhArInuM have mRtyu najIka AvyuM che. mArA sarvaravane nAza thAya to paNa adhamapaNAnA prasaMgane lIdhe huM mArI patnI tene ApI zakuM tema nathI. tethI je kadAcit A ahIM maraNa pAmaze, to tenA maraNanuM kalaMka caDhAvIne svajane mane jJAti bahAra karavAno prayatna karaze ane rAjA daMDa leze. vaLI mArI sAthe virodha karanArA ghaNA hovAthI teo mane niSkalaMkita gaNaze ke nahi te bAbatanI mane zaMkA che. tethI prathama te badhAne abhiprAya jANI laIne pachI yogya karuM." Avo vicAra karIne te potAnI jJAtinA AgevAnonA ghera gayo. temanI pAse jaIne kahyuM keH "are bhAIo! tame jANe che ke mArI patnIne grahaNa karavAnA durAgrahathI eka anyAyI bhikSuka mArA AMgaNAmAM lAMghavA beThe che." teoe javAba Ape keH "barAbara che." zeThe kahyuM keH te hAla maraNa pAme che, te zuM karavuM?" te sAMbhaLIne keTalAka AgaLanA vairavALA, keTalAka vinasaMtoSI, keTalAka adekhA ane keTalAka lebhI hatA, teo eNlyA keH "are kalahaMsa! je te bhikhArI AMgaNAmAM marI gaye haze, te tane paMktibheda karI jJAtibahAra karIzuM." kalahaMse kahyuM keH "te tenA durAgrahathI marI gaye temAM mAro zuM deSa!" paNa te badhAe te kAMI sAMbhaLyuM nahi. mAtra prathamanI mAphaka ja kahevA lAgyA. jJAtijanonI

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55 vANIyA ane bhIkhArInI kathA IcchA jANI laIne, pachI te keTavALa tathA mahA amAtya vagere adhikArIo pAse gaye, to te badhAMe paNa tevo ja pratyuttara ApyuM. teo paNa lebhaA thaIne teno daMDa karavAne icchatA hatA. kahyuM che ke "dhanavAna upara badhA leke adekhAIvALA hoya che, ane tenI pAsethI dhana kaDhAvavA prayatna karanArA hoya che. A lebhane bha mUkanAra to kaI viralA ja hoya che." A pramANe jJAtijanono ane adhikArIono bheda pAmI jaIne te kalahaMse badhA lokone ekaThA karIne te bhikSukane kahyuM keH "maherabAnI karIne A mArI patnIne grahaNa kara, ne tene laI jA." tema kahI tene arpaNa karI. te saMtuSTa thayA, tene koI samI gayo ane te be keH "sAruM thayuM, tAre garva utaryo, tuM have nagna the. mAre te tArI patnI bahena samAna ja che, mAre tenI jarUra nathI; tAro garva utAravAnuM ja mAre te kAma hatuM." ema kahIne te sthaLethI uThIne te cAlyo gayo. tyAra pachI kalahaMse jJAtijanone ane rAjyanA adhikArIone kahyuM keH "meM tamAruM rahasya jANI lIdhuM. lokone moTe bhAga vANImAtra vaDe ja madhura hoya che; paNa kAma paDe tyAre sahAya Ape te nathI hote." leke te sAMbhaLIne lajajA pAmIne pitapatAnA sthAne cAlyA gayA. zeThe vicAryuM ke "jJAnAmRtanI urmiothI tRpta thaela yegI ja kharekhara kRtakRtya che, je manuSya tava jANanAra

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56 kathAmaMjarI na hoya te kAMI paNa karttavya karI zakatA nathI. te saMsAranI upAdhio bhAgave che ne temAM AthaDyA kare che." A pramANe vicArIne sarva saMganA tyAga karIne te ceAgI thai gayA ane aMte paramapada prApta karyuM.

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, RJIBIlllllli ul, " L JulyHANulla kaMjusa zeThanI kathA kaMjusAIthI bhegA karelA dravyane bhegavanAra anya hoya che, ane bheguM karanAra to kevaLa pApane bhAgIdAra ja thAya che." kadakalikA nAmanA nagaramAM eka kurabaMka nAmane zeTha 0 rahetuM hatuM. te bahu dhanavAna hovA chatAM, jIvane mahA kaMjusa hate. te zarIre sukalakaDI jeva, apriya belanAro, niUra hadayavALe, premanI vAtothI dUra bhAganAre, saMtoSa ane kSamAthI rahita, taddana lukhuM khAnAra, svajanene TheSI, nAna paNa pUruM nahi karanAre hato. teNe puSkaLa senuM, mANeka tathA ratnAdine saMgraha karyo hato. eka divasa te bheguM kareluM dravya eka carUmAM bharIne mAthe upADIne bahAranA udyAnanI bhUmimAM dATI devA mATe

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58 thAmaMjarI rAtre te ekalo nIkaLyo. tyAM jaI eka sthaLe khADo khAdI dhana dATayuM ane upara barAbara nizAnIo karI. pachI cAre bAju barAbara jevA chatAM paNa tene kaI hovAnI zikA paDI, tethI teNe vicAryuM ke ahIM AvelA najIkamAM devamaMdiramAM rahelA keIe mAre khADo khodavAne avAja sAMbhaLyo hoya te zuM thAya? tethI huM vadhAre bArIkAIthI nirIkSaNa karuM." A vicAra karI te pAsenA devamaMdiramAM gaye. te devamaMdiramAM eka dhUrta ziromaNuM paradezI bhikSuka sAMjare AvIne sUto hate. teNe ekAMtamAM rAtre khADe khedAvAne avAja sAMbhaLyo hato. teNe jANyuM keH "jarUra ahIM koI nidhAna dATavA Avela che." zeTha te devamaMdiramAM gaye, tyAre teNe te bhikSukane je. bALapaNathI vanamAM rahela hovAthI zvAsa rUMdhavAnI kiyA te jANato hate; tethI maDadAnI mAphaka zvAsa rUMdhIne te sUI rahyo. zeThe teNe dITho, paNa aMdhAruM hevAne lIdhe ane nADInA dhabakArA jANavAnA jJAnanA abhAve tene zvAsa lete nahi dekhI tene maraNa pAmela joIne, tenI nAsika teNe chedI nAMkhI, paNa pele dhUrta bhikSuka jarA paNa hAlya cAlyA nahi. pachI teNe tenA kAna kApI nAkhyA, te paNa teNe jarAe saLavaLATa karyo nahi; tethI teNe nizcayathI maraNa pAmele jANIne te pitAne ghera gayo ane sUI gaye. - zeThanA gayA pachI pele bhikhArI dhIme dhIme uThIne pahelAM avAja AvatuM hatuM te sthaLe pahoMcI gayo, ane

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kaMjusa zeThanI kathA 59 khADe chedIne badhuM dhana te sthaLethI kADhI laI te sthaLe tevI nizAnIo pharIthI karIne, te ja rAtre te dhana bIjA sthaLe teNe dATI dIdhuM ane thoDuMka dravya sAthe laIne, vezyAnA ghera jaI te bhegavilAsa bhegavavA lAge, tema karatAM keTalAka samaya vyatIta thaI gaye. eka divase te bhikhArI AkhuM zarIra kapaDAMthI DhAMkI daIne kurabaka zeThane nAmavALI vIMTI vecavAne mATe eka sonInI dukAne gayo. te sthaLe kurabaka zeTha beThela hatuM. te bhikSuke te vIMTI sanIne dekhADI. bhAgyavazAt zeThe paNa te vIMTI jovA mATe pitAnA hAthamAM lIdhI. teNe tenA upara pitAnuM nAma dekhyuM, eTale te manamAM cakita thaye. teNe vicAryuM ke "meM te jIvata che ke nahi, tenI khAtrI karavA mATe jenA nAka ane kAna kApI lIdhA hatA; ane jene marele dhArIne choDI dIdho hato, te ja A bhikhArI jaNAya che, dhanane lobhathI teNe AvI asahya pIDA paNa sahana karI che, ane mAruM dATeluM badhuM dhana teNe grahaNa kareluM jaNAya che, te sivAya mArI A vIMTI tenI pAse kevI rIte Ave ?" Avo vicAra karI zeThe "A cera che tema kahIne tene hAthanA kAMDAthI majabuta pakaDyo. te baMnene jhaghaDe rAjadarabAre pahoMce. rAjyanA adhikArIoe vIMTI uparanI nAmanI nizAnIvaDe tene cAra ga. zeThe "A bhikhArIe mAruM bIjuM ghaNuM dravya corI lIdhuM che. te

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kathAmaMjarI Aropa tenA upara maLe eTale nakhathI zikhA paryata DhaMkAela te bhikhArI tenA javAbamAM be keH "mahArAja! meM to vastunA badale vastu lIdhI che. temAM meM corI karI kevI rIte kahevAya?" adhikArIe pUchayuM ke A zeThane badalAmAM te zuM ApyuM che? bhikhArIe kahyuM ke "sATuM te thaI gayuM che, chatAM te kabula ja na hoya te pitApitAnI vastu baMnee grahaNa karI levI te ja nyAya che, mATe juo juo! A pramANe kahIne zarIra upara vIMTALelAM vacce teNe dUra karyo ane pitAnA nAka ane kAna zeThe kApyAM hatAM te dekhADyAM. adhikArIe pUchyuM ke A zuM!" bhikSuke kahyuM keH are mahApuruSa! huM paradezI chuM, te devarmadiramAM huM sukhethI ArAma levA sUte hato. mane marele dhArIne A kaMjusa zeThe charI vaDe mArA nAka kAna chedIne mane herAna karyo che. tenA badalAmAM meM teNe khADo khodIne dATela nidhi grahaNa karela che. je tene te kabula na hoya te, mArA je nAka, kAna tene laI lIdhAM che, te mane pAchAM Ape ane tenuM badhuM dravya laI le." tenAM A vacana sAMbhaLIne adhikArIoe zeThane pUchayuM keH "bele zuM karavuM che!" zeTha nisAso nAkhIne javAba Ape ke "teNe tenuM kArya karyuM che. jyAM vidhi ja pratikULa hoya tyAM bIjuM zuM kahevuM?" Avo uttara sAMbhaLI amaladAre belyA keH "he

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61 kaMjusa zeThanI kathA bhikSuka! tuM cAlyo jA, je A zeTha tArAM nAka, kAna pAchAM Ape to temanuM dhana pAchuM Apaje." A pramANe hukama thavAthI badhuM dhana te bhikSuka pAse rahyuM. pachI lAga joI te bhikSuka be keH "tamAro nyAya te A ja che ne? ahIMnA dhanike sukhe sUI gaelA paradezIone AvI rIte herAna kare chatAM tenI kAMI paNa sajA temane nA maLe?" te sAMbhaLIne rAjA zeTha para kopAyamAna thayo, ane te kaMjusa zeThanA ghara tathA bAkI rahelI saMpatti japta karavAno hukama karyo; eTale zeTha mUcha khAIne paDyo ane rAte, kakaLato, devane upAlaMbha dete, AkAza tarapha joke, hRdaya phATI paDavAthI, tyAM ne tyAM mRtyu pAmyo. ati lobha karavAthI Akhare nAza ja thAya che. dhana game teTaluM sAcavI rAkhIe to paNa te nizcala rahetuM ja nathI. kaMjusAIthI saMgharI rAkhanArane aMte pastAvAno ja samaya Ave che.

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_ v ,, II. eka lebhI dhUtArAnI kathA - lApura nagaramAM kalAkeli nAmane eka sonI raheto hato, ane caMdana nAmane zeTha rahetuM hatuM. caMdana zeThane tyAM eka putrI janamI. te bALa mATe uMcI jAtanuM sanuM sanIne dAgInA ghaDavA ApyuM. keTalAka divasa gayA pachI zeTha hamezAM sanInI pAse ugharANI karavA lAgyA. sanI kaheto ke "ApIza, ApIza." paNa Apate nahe. tema karatAM zeThanI putrI yuvAna thaI, te putrInA koI zrImaMtanA putra sAthe lagna karavAmAM AvyA. te kanyAe eka suMdara putrane janama Apyo. bhANejane jJAtirivAja mujaba kariyAvara karavAnI zeThane bhAvanA thaI tethI vAraMvAra pahelAM ApeluM tenuM mAgavA lAgyA. enI paNa prathamanI mAphaka vAyadA karyA karato hato. eka divasa vAyadAothI kaMTALIne zeThe gusse thaIne sonuM athavA te dAgInAonI mAgaNI karI. te vakhate

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eka lAbhI dhRtArAnI thA paNa teNe kharAkhara javAba ApyA nahi. pachI zeThe niSThura thaIne kahyuM keH "are pUrna! putrI mATe karavA ApelA dAgInA bhANeja mATe ApavAno samaya thaye te paNa tuM ApatA nathI ?'" kalAkelinA putra pAse beThA hatA te A sAMbhaLIne krodha karIne elye keH "pitAjI! tame AvA utAvaLIA mANasA sAthe zA mATe vyavahAra rAkhA che?" zeThe kahyuM keH "putrI janamI tyAre tenA dAgInA karavA ApyA, te bhANejanA avasare huM levA AvyA chuM; chatAM tuM mane utAvaLIe kahe che, ATalA samaya sudhI bIjo kAI dhIraja nA rAkhe?" seAnInA putre javAba ApyA ke amArA eve rivAja che ke pUrve je lIdhuM hoya te sAtamI peDhI sudhI paNa pAchuM ApavuM nahi; teA pachI mArA pitA A bhavamAM ja tamane seAnuM pAchuM Apaze ema dhArIne tame mAgaNI karA che te sAMbhaLI mane navAI lAge che. je sthaLe ghaNA leAbhIA loko vase che tevA sthaLe navA navA mArga zodhatAM ghaNA samaya cAlyA jAya che." tenAM AvAM vacane sAMbhaLIne seAnAnI lAlaca cheADI dai zeTha peAtAnA ghera pAchA AvyA.

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saMkala zeThanI kathA 22 Aza sudhInA uMcA mahelothI zobhatuM hemaratha nAmanuM eka nagara hatuM. te nagaramAM jantu nAme nyAyI rAjA rAjya karatA hatA. vaLI te ja nagaramAM karoDo sonAmaheArAnA mAlika sakala nAmanA eka mahA kaMjusa zeTha rahetA hatA. tenA kuTuMbanA saghaLA mANasane divasamAM eka ja vAra khAvA ApatA ane te vakhate paNa AhAranA kALIA gaNIne darekane khAvAnuM ApatA hatA. te ja nagaramAM eka daridra paNa vidvAna brAhmaNa rahetA hatA. te eka vakhate tenI pAse yAcanA karavA AvyA, saMkala zeThe tene kAMi ApyuM nahi, ane nahi nahi' tema kahyuM. tethI te brAhmaNe kahyuM ke: "lAbhane vaza thaI ne je karUNA nimitte kAMi paNa dravya kharca karatA nathI, paNa saMgraha karavAnA utsAhathI je dhana

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saMkala zeThanI kathA ekaThuM ja karyA kare che. tene aMte pote karelA pApa mATe pastAvAno vakhata Ave che." ( A pramANe sAMbhaLavAthI, zeThe dAna ApavAnuM svIkAryuM, ane kahyuM ke "AvatI kAle huM ApIza." bIjA divase te brAhmaNa AvyuM, tyAre te saMkala zeThe kahyuM keH "meM tane zuM kahyuM hatuM te saMbhALa. AvatI kAle ApIza." A pramANe vacananA chaLathI kAla, kAla karatAM eka varSa vItI gayuM, paNa teNe brAhmaNane kAMI ApyuM nahi. brAhmaNa aMte kola karIne bolyo ke "are kupuruSa! te kabula karyuM chatAM Apate nathI? are bhI! nirmAlya puruSomAM zirAmaNI! tane dhikkAra che, tAruM nAma paNa keNa le?" tenAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne saMkala zeTha krodhe bharAye, tethI tene te brAhmaNane gaLe pakaDIne bahAra kADhI mU, ane be cAra tamAcA paNa kheMcI kADhyA. A pramANe apamAna thavAthI te abhimAnI brAhmaNe nagaranI najIkamAM rahelA, mahA prabhAvazALI yakSanI ArAdhanA karI. kahyuM che keH "sattva vagaranA puruSanuM kaI paNa kArya siddha thatuM nathI, ane sattvavAna puruSane deva paNa vaza thAya che." yakSa te brAhmaNa upara tuSTamAna thaye ane pratyakSa thaIne teNe kahyuM ke "are mahAnubhAva! tArI je IcchA hoya te mAgaNI kara."

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kathAmaMjarI brAhmaNe kahyuM keH "he deva! je tame prasanna thayA te huM mArI marajI mujaba rUpa karI zake tevI zakti mane Ape, ane temAM je viSama samaya Ave tema hoya to tame mane AvIne kahI jaje." yakSe te pramANe kabula karyuM ane adrazya thaye. pachI brAhmaNa pitAnA ghera AvyuM, ane saMkalane banAvavAne lAga jevA lAgyA. eka vakhate thoDA parijanone laIne saMkala bahAragAma gayo. te vakhate te brAhmaNa saMkala jevuM rUpa karI saMkalane ghera AvyA. badhA kuTuMbIjanee jaladI pAchA ghera AvavAnuM kAraNa pUchatAM, saMkala veSadhArI brAhmaNe kahyuM keH "zukana sArA nahi thavAthI huM pAcho Avyo chuM." pachI te veSadhArI saMkale khajAnacIne kahyuM ke: "ekaThuM kareluM dravya keInI sAthe parabhavamAM jatuM nathI, Ama jANavAthI mane have dAna devAnI tIvra IcchA thaI che, tethI rezamI vastra, motInI mALAo vagere tame lAvo, ane huM IcchA mujaba te badhAne ApuM." svAmInA hukamathI gharanI sArabhUta vastuothI bharelA badhA DAbaDAo teNe tarata ja soMpI dIdhA. teNe te badhAM alaMkAre saMkalanI patnIne ane putra vadhuo vagerene ApyA. tethI AkhuM kuTuMba rAjI thayuM. je Ape te devatA" te satya che. "jyAre Izvara Irache tyAre AvI ja rIte Ape che." tevI badhe vAta prasarI. A pramANe traNa disamAM to teNe badhuM dravya dAnamAM ApI dIdhuM. evAmAM bahAragAmanuM kArya saMpUrNa karI saMkala pAche

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sakala zeThanI kathA AvyA. te potAnA ghara pAse AvyA, tyAM "rUpAMtara karIne ghaNuM Thage hAla phare che. te pramANe prathamathI kahI rAkhelA daravAe mULa saMkalane gharamAM pesavA dIdhuM nahi. A pramANe niSedha thavAthI saMkala zeThe bUma pADavA mAMDI keH "gharamAM kaI cora peThe hoya tema jaNAya che. tenA AvA zabdo sAMbhaLIne veSadhArI saMkala bahAra AvyuM ane kahyuM keH "tuM cAra che." A pramANe jhaghaDe vadhatAM te vAta rAjadarabAramAM pahoMcI. te baMnene rAjAe bolAvyA. pachI svara, veSa, bhASA, vaya, gati vageremAM jarA paNa pheraphAra nahi hovAthI, nyAya ApanArAo paNa vicAramAM paDI gayA. gharanA gupta nidhi vagerenAM sthAno paNa jevI rIte sAcA saMkale kahyA tevI ja rIte calanA prabhAvathI veSadhArI saMkale paNa kahyA. A pramANe vAdavivAdamAM keTalAka samaya vItI gayA pachI, te sthaLe beThelA matisAgara maMtrIe teno nirNaya karavA mATe eka kalaza maMgAvyuM ane kahyuM ke "je sAce saMkala haze te A kaLazanI bhuMgaLImAMthI nIkaLI zakaze." sAce saMkala tema karavA samartha tha nahi, paNa veSadhArI saMkala tarata ja sUkSma rUpa dhAraNa karIne sUkSma dvAramAMthI nIkaLI gaye. lekae te tarata ja khoTA saMkalane sAcA saMkala tarIke svIkAryo; paNa maMtrIe tene devI sahAya hevAnuM jaNAvI cheTA saMkala tarIke pragaTa karyo. teNe tarata ja

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kathAmaMjarI te vAta kabula karI. veSadhArI saMkalane rAjAe pUchyuM ke tuM keNa chuM?" eTale brAhmaNe pitAnuM mULa rUpa dhAraNa karIne kahyuM keH "huM brAhmaNa chuM." rAjAe pUchayuM keH "teM Ama zA mATe karyuM?" pachI teNe badhI hakIkta vistArathI kahI batAvI, ane saMkala zeTha tarapha jaIne kahyuM keH "he saMkala! tArI dhanasaMpatti have sukhe bhegavaje, ane dAnamAM vAparaje; paNa saMgraha karIza nahi. je saMgraha karIza te huM pAcho AvIza." A pramANe kahIne brAhmaNa pitAnA sthAnake gaye. - je mANasa maLela dhana bhAgavate nathI, te dhana aMte bIjAnA upayogamAM Ave che. dhanane savyaya ja uttama che.

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viprathI medha pAmela zeThanA putranI kathA 23 "saMzayathI aMdha thaelAne sArI vANI rUpa dIpakathI prakhAdha karavA.' kolikA nagarImAM naMdivardhana nAme eka zeTha rahetA hatA. tene jinadatta nAmanA eka putra hatA. te daza peDhIthI vizuddhakuLamAM utpanna thaelI eka strIne paraNyA. te yuvAna thayA, ane navA navA vyavasAya zIkhavA lAgyA. tevAmAM divardhana zeTha mAMdA paDayo. vaidyoe kahyuM keH "A zeThanA vyAdhi asAdhya che, tethI tenI davA thaI zake tema nathI." eTale zeThe pATalIputranA rahevAsI seAmadatta nAmanA peAtAnA khALamitra brAhmaNane melAvIne tenA ce!gya satkAra karI gharane bhaviSyamAM upayeAgI thAya tevA, nidhi vagere bhUmimAM dATela

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kathAmaMjarI hatA te batAvyA tathA ghara saMbaMdhI sarva vAta karI. pachI vastrAdivaDe tene satkAra karIne tathA AMkhamAM AMsu lAvIne, tene rajA ApI visarjana karyo. zeThe sAte kSetramAM sArI rIte dhana vyaya karyo. kahyuM che keH "jeNe sAta kSetramAM dhana kharacyuM nahi, ziyala pALyuM nahi; tathA bhAvathI tapa Adaryo nahi, teNe sukhanI AzA kevI rIte rAkhavI?" jyAre zeThane maraNa samaya najIka Avye lAgyuM, tyAre jinadattane potAnI pAse bolAvI zikhAmaNa ApI ke "he vatsa! huM have paralekamAM jAuM chuM, tuM svabhAvathI sarala tathA guNavAna che, tethI huM tane je zikhAmaNa ApuM chuM, te barAbara dhyAnapUrvaka sAMbhaLa ane tenuM pAlana karaje. te zikhAmaNe A pramANe cheH (1) dAMta vaDe gAme gAma vADa karavI, (2) dIdheluM pAchuM mAgavuM nahi, (3) strIne bAMdhIne mAravI, (4) hamezAM miSTa khAvuM, (5) sukhethI sUvuM, (6) gAme gAma ghara karavAM, (7) gaMgAnA taLamAM khodavuM, ane (8) AjIvikAmAM viAM Ave te pATalIputramAM semadatta brAhmaNa pAse jaje. A pramANe zikhAmaNe ApIne, te zeTha maraNa pAme. jinadatte te pitAnI zikhAmaNe saMbhALIne (1) hAthIdAMta vaDe gAme gAma vADa karavA mAMDI. te kArya muzkela hatuM, kAraNa ke hAthIdAMta leke upADI javA lAgyA. (2) jene ApeluM te pAchuM mAgato nahoto, tethI tenI saMpatti ochI thavA mAMDI ane duHkhI thaye. (3) strIne sahaja aparAdha thatAM, teNe tene bAMdhIne mArI,

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viprathI bedha pAmela zeThanA putranI kathA 71 tethI te ghara choDIne piyara cAlI gaI ane niMdA karavA lAgI. (4) te hamezAM chAnAmAne miSTAnna khAvA lAge, tethI AkhA parivAramAM zreSa pAtra thayo. (5) sukhe sUI rahevA lAgyA, tethI puruSArthamAM nabaLe paDI gayuM ne udyamane nAza thaye. (6) gAme gAma ghara karavA jatAM paisA kharaca thaI javAthI dhanahIna thavA lAge. (7) gaMgAnadInA kAMThA upara dAvavAthI majure paNa mazkarI karavA lAgyA. ema karatAM divase divase te nirdhana thaI gaye, anukrame saMbaMdha vagarane, ghara rahita, patnIthI tyajAele, pratApa tathA yaza rahita thaI gayo. eka divasa rAtre potAnI nirdhana dazAne vicAra karatAM pitAnI chellI zikhAmaNa saMbhALIne, (8) te pATalIputra tarapha cAle ane somadatta viprane ghera pahoMce. pitAnA mitrane putra jANune teNe tene satkAra karyo. pachI samaya maLatAM teNe viprane pUchyuM ke "mArA pitAnI A zikhAmaNone zuM artha che? ane kahyuM ke "A pramANe vartavAthI te huM nidhana thaI gayuM chuM." somadatte kahyuM ke "tuM tene artha samaje, paNa bhAvArtha samajyo nathI, tethI duHkhI thayela che. te sarva zikhAmaNone bhAvArtha huM tane samajAvuM chuM te sAMbhaLaH (1) dAMtavaDe dareka gAmamAM vADa karavI. tene A artha che ke dareka gAmamAM madhuravANIvaDe mitro karavA. (2) ApIne pAchuM levuM nahi, tene bhAvArtha e che ke udhAra dhIravuM nahi, jethI pAchuM mAgavuM paDe nahi. (3) strIne bAMdhIne mAravI,

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hara kathAmaMjarI Ane artha e che ke strIne bahu putro tathA putrIonA parivAre karIne bAMdhI levI. bIjI rIte bAMdhavI nahi. (4) miSTa bhojana karavuM, tene artha e che ke je sthaLe ApaNuM mAna sacavAtuM hoya tyAM ja jamavuM. (5) sukhe sUI rahevuM, tene guDhArtha evo che ke koInI sAthe vairavirodha kare nahi. (6) gAme gAma ghara karavA, tene paramArtha e che ke gAme gAma mitre karavA, ke jethI vyApArAdimAM sagavaDatA thAya. (7) gaMgA taLe davuM, tene guDhArtha e che keH "he vatsa! jyAre tuM kSINa saMpattivALo thAya, tyAre tamArA gharanI pAse je ThekANe gaMgA nAmanI gAyane bAMdhe che, te sthaLe khodavuM. kAraNa ke te sthaLe tamArA pitAe akSayanidhi dATela che te maLaze." (8) ane jyAre muMjhavaNamAM Ave, tyAre somadatta pAse jaje, tene artha te khule ja che, jinadatta te sAMbhaLIne kahyuM keH "mahArAja! pitAe AvA viSama vAka dvArA mane zikhAmaNa ApIne zA mATe kheda pamADyo? mane sIdhuM ja kema kahyuM nahi?" semade kahyuM ke "he vatsa! te bALapaNathI ja duHkha sahana karyuM nathI, ane kaSTa bhagavyA vagara udyama karavAmAM pravRtti thatI nathI, pachI manuSya vinIta ane udyamavaMta thAya che. jyAre tane kaSTa paDaze, tyAre sacetana thaIne tene pUchavAnI IcchA thaze, ema dhArI kahelA vAkAnA bhAvArthane nirNaya karavA mATe ja tane mArI pAse AvavAnuM kahI rAkhela che. have meM tane spaSTa

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viprathI bodha pAmela zeThanA putranI kathA 73 dekhADyuM che, ane te badhuM rahasya jANyuM che. tuM pUchIza keH "tame A badhuM zI rIte jANyuM?" tenA javAbamAM huM kahuM chuM ke "tArA pitAjIe prathamathI ja mArI sAthe A pramANe nirNaya karela hato ane te pramANe ja teNe tane kahela hatuM, huM bahu dUra nahetA ane temane mArAmAM saMpUrNa vizvAsa hato." A pramANe rahasya somadatta pAsethI sAMbhaLIne keTaleka vakhata tyAM rahIne; jinadatta pitAnA ghera pAcho Avyo. pachI tene pitAne ghara saMsAra sArI rIte calAvavA mAMDyo. A zeThe putrane ApelI sAte zikhAmaNe, tenA bhAvArtha sAthe dareke vicAravA jevI che, tema ja dareka manuSyane te pramANe vartavAthI jarUra phAyade ja thAya tema che. khamIra

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niraMkuza gurune damanAra yajamAnanI kathA 24 caM -kapuramAM cakAra nAmanA eka zeTha rahetA hatA. te bahu buddhizALI ane tApasAnA bhakta hatA. eka parvanA divase teNe parivAra sahita peAtAnA gurune AmaMtraNa ApyuM. te tApase jamatAM jamatAM bahu mUlyavAna zRMgAra dhAraNa karanArI, suMdara rUpavALI yajamAnanI e putrIene dekhI. temane dekhIne te tApasane kAmavikAra utpanna thayA. leAjana samApta thayA pachI ziSyAthI gupta rIte gurue tene pUchyuM keH "are yajamAna! A baMne kanyAe pheNI che ?"

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niraMkuza gurune damanAra yajamAnanI thA teNe kahyuM keH "mArI putrIe che." gurue kahyuM ke: "tA te baMne mane Apa." A sAMbhaLIne zeThane kheda thayA, ane teNe kahyuM keH "gurujI! ApanA jevA pratiSThita puruSAne AvI vAtanuM ciMtavana paNa karavuM yeAgya nathI, te pachI pragaTa rIte AvI khAkhata kevI rIte kahI zakAya?" gurue kahyuM ke: "jo tuM tArI putrIe mane nahi Ape te huM ApaghAta karIne, mArI hatyAnuM pApa tane ApIza . mATe kanyAe mane avazya Apa, nahiM te huM ahIMthI uThIza ja nahi." 75 Ave tenA kadAgraha dekhIne hAthamAM dhULa lai te zeThe gurune kahyuM ke: "bhagavan! mAre tamane nA ApavA lAyaka kAMi nathI; paNa leAkeAnI samakSa mArI kanyAe ApatAM mane zarama Ave che. hAla tA tame tamArA maDhamAM jAe. tenI pAse nadI che. te nadInA pUramAM eka peTImAM te ane kanyAone pUrIne AvatI kAle savAre huM mUkIza te tame laI lejo. A bAbatamAM jarA paNa saMdeha rAkhaze. nahi." jaDabuddhi vALA tApasa te hakIkata sAMbhaLIne peAtAnA maDamAM gayA. AkhI rAtrI te kanyAonuM ja dhyAna dharavAmAM teNe pasAra karI. prabhAte yajamAne eka peTImAM be rIMcha pUrIne nadInA pUramAM te peTI vahetI mUkI, peTI maTha pAse AvI eTale maThamAM te ja khAkhatanuM dhyAna dharatA tApase peTI taratI

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kathAmaMjarI dIThI. tApasa AnaMda pAmya ane zivene mokalI te peTI maThamAM maMgAvI. pachI teNe zibene kahyuM ke are vinayavaMta zi! A peTImAM gupta varatu mUkelI che, tethI te peTI mArI khAnagI oraDImAM laI jAo. huM tyAM AvuM eTale te eraDInAM bAraNAM majabUta rIte baMdha karI deje. mArI rajA vinA te oraDInAM bAraNAM ughADaze nahi." ziSyae te pramANe karyuM. guru ekalA oraDImAM gayA, ane meTI AzAo sahita te peTI ughADI. eTale te peTImAMthI te vALanA gucchAthI bhayaMkara lAgatA, taNa nakhavALA ane bhUkhyA be rIMcha nIkaLyA. te peTI ughADatAM ja uchALe mArIne bahAra AvyA, ane te tApasanuM nAka, kapALa, bhAlasthaLa, ane pArakA annathI phuleluM peTa vagere cIrI nAkhyuM. te ekale hato, rIMcha be hatA ane vaLI bhUkhyA hatA. garIba bicAre te tApasa teonA upadravanI sAme kevI rIte thaI zake? te bUma pADavA lAge keH "are zive! mane khAI jAya che! khAI jAya che! eAraDInA bAraNuM ughADe! ughADe !" bahAra UbhA UbhA ziSya te sAMbhaLatA hatA. paNa daravAje nahi ughADavAne hukama hovAthI ughADI zaktA nahatA. pachI keTalAka samaya gayA pachI te dvAra ughADyA. tyAM te AkhA zarIre lehIthI kharaDAelA ane pANI jharatA nijharaNAvALA parvata jevA lehInA pravAhathI jharatA gurune dIThA. be rIMcha tene vaLagelA hatA. ziSyoe

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niraMkuza gurune damanAra yajamAnanI kathA muzkelIthI rIMcha pAsethI gurune choDAvyA, ane pUchyuM ke "mahArAja! A zuM?" gurue mahA mahenate satya hakIkata kahI. ziSyae gya cikitsA karIne sAjA karyA. pachI hAsya pUrvaka gurune kahyuM ke bhagavana! jevo yakSa tevI pUjA, temAM yajamAnane deSa nathI, mATe have zAMtithI rahe ane pharIthI AvI mAgaNI nahi karavAnI draDha pratijJA le." guru paNa dIna vadanavALe thaI gaye. gaNA samaye sAjo thayA. yajamAna vageree hAMsI karI, eTale chevaTe bodha pAmyA. jevA deva tevI pUja. keInI pAse aNaghaTatI mAgaNI karavI ane pitAnI AbarU gumAvavI ane du:kha vahoravuM te karatAM te mAgaNI karatAM paDelAM ja vicAra kara joIe.

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anubhavI vRddhanA buddhizALIpaNAnI kathA 25 "je eka anubhavI vRddha samajI zake che, te seMkaDo yuvAno samajI zakatA nathI.'' e. meATA nagaramAM eka mATe samRddhizALI rAjA rAjya karatA hatA. tenI pAse seMkaDA taruNa yuvAna sevake hatA. teo kahetA ke: "mahArAja! vRddha puruSAnI gatimAM skhalanA AvelI hAya che, teonI mati caMcaLa thai jAya che, temanuM mukha kaphathI hamezAM bhareluM hAya che, samudranA phINa jevA dheALA vALa ugelA hAya che. evA vRddha puruSA sabhAnI zeAbhAmAM hAni paheAMcADe che, tethI teone ApaNI pAse rAkhavA te cegya nathI." rAjAe paNa te kabula karyuM. "rAjA, strI ane latA, prAye karIne je pAse hAya tene ja vIMTaLAi vaLe che." rAjAe dvArapALane hukama karyo

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anubhavI vRddhanA buddhizALIpaNanI kathA 79 keH "keI paNa maMtrI, zeTha, brAhmaNa ke darabArI mANasa, je kaI vRddha hoya tene rAjadarabAramAM dAkhala thavA de nahi." rAjAne A hukama thavAthI tyAra pachI kaI paNa vRddha rAja darabAramAM praveza karate nahote, yuvAne te AvA hukamathI rAjasattA maLavAthI abhimAna dhAraNa karIne, tagatagatI talavAro hAthamAM laI, pAna cAvatAM uMcA mastaka rAkhIne rAjA pAse rahetA hatA, ane rAjyanI tamAma sattA dhAraNa karI lIdhI hatI. eka vakhate rAtre sUtAM sUtAM rAjAne vicAra AvyuM ke "A yuvAnanA kathanathI meM temane ja mArI pAse rAkhyA che, temanI ja salAha lauM chuM; ane vRddhone dUra karyA che, tethI kadAca koI moTo zatru caDhAI karaze te A yuvAne mane salAha ApI zakaze ke nahi? A bAbatanI prathamathI ja mAre parIkSA karavI joIe." Avo vicAra karIne savAre sevA mATe AvatA te taruNAne rAjAe pUchyuM ke "are bhAIo! je mane pitAnA paga vaDe mAre tene zI zikSA karavI joIe? madathI unmatta thaelA, uMcuM mukha rAkhIne ja cAlatA teoe uttara Apyo ke "mahArAja! tenA khaMDa khaMDa TukaDA karI nAkhavA joIe." rAjAe te vAta svIkArI nahi. madhyAnha samaye teone visarjana karyA. teo bhejana mATe pitApitAnA ghera gayA. eka yuvAnane vRddha dAde hatuM, te potra uparanA premanA lIdhe, jyAre patra khAte tyAra pachI ja khAte

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kathAmaMjarI hate. pautrane AvavAmAM moDuM thavAthI te vRddhane bhUkhyA rahevuM paDyuM hatuM, tethI pautra Ave tyAre vRddha pUchyuM ke he vatsa! Aje ATaluM badhuM moDuM kema thayuM?" tyAre pautre rAjAe pUchelA praznane Apelo uttara kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. vRddha pUchayuM keH tame yuvAnoe ApelA uttara vaDe rAjAne saMtoSa thaye ke nahi?" pautre kahyuM ke "rAjA saMtuSTa thaye nahi, paraMtu udAsa mukha karIne te cUpa thaI gaye hate vRddha kahyuM ke je ema hoya te rAjAne mArI pAsethI uttara apAvaje." pachI jamIne te baMne rAja darabAramAM gayA, vRddha rAjAne kahyuM ke je tamane lAta mAre tenA paganI vaiDUrya, maNi, sonuM vagerethI pUjA karavI." rAjA te sAMbhaLIne hasya ane belyo keH "A vRddha satya kahyuM che" pachI rAjAe te vRddhane zirapAva Ape. yuvAne ekaThA thayA, te sarvane saMbodhI vRddha AkSepa pUrvaka kahyuM ke "are hadayache! zuM kahevuM te tame jANatA nathI? samajatA nathI? vicAra karo ke rANI vinA athavA putra vinA rAjAne lAta mAravAne kaNa zaktivaMta che? te te premathI athavA lADathI mAre che, tethI te caraNe te AbharaNane ja gya che."

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anubhavI vRddhanA buddhizALIpaNAnI kathA 81 A praznottara tathA khulAsAthI rAjA AnaMda pAmyA. taruNAne rajA ApI ane vRddhone peAtAnI pAse rAkhyA. pachI rAjyanA sarva kAryAM vRddhothI siddha karyAM. vRddha anubhavI mANasAnA kadApI tiraskAra karavA nahi. vRddha manuSyAnA anubhava keAI vakhate bahu ja upayogamAM Ave che, te je kahe te dhyAnapUrvaka sAMbhaLavuM, ane tenA hamezAM AdarasatkAra karavA.

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thijTITIl]]]]]tmlillin}}}}WIND!] amaryAda strInI kathA ra6 - zAlApurImAM kila nAme eka gRhapati raheto hato. tene mayUrIkA nAmanI strI hatI. te strI svarachadI ane ghere ghera bhaTakIne haMmezAM saMdhyA samaye ghera AvatI hatI. eka vakhata tene pati ke pAyamAna thaIne kahevA lAge keH "are duSTa AcaraNavALI! A pramANe marajI Ave tyAM bhaTakanArI, tuM mane zuM nathI oLakhatI?" teNIe kahyuM ke "huM tamane oLakhuM chuM, paNa hajAra hAtha vALAnI jema mArI tarjanA tame kema kare che? huM

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amaryAda srInI kathA 83 mArI IcchAnusAra bhaTakIza te tame mane zuM karI nAkhavAnA che?" te sAMbhaLIne teNe kahyuM ke: "jo sUrya asta thayA pahelAM tuM ghera nahi Ave, te tane gharamAMthI kADhI mUkIza!" teNIe kahyuM ke: "bhale tema karajo" A vAtane pAMca cha divasa vItI gayA. te te prathamanI jema ja bhaTakatI hatI. tevuM dekhIne tene pati kApAyamAna thaye| ane sAMjare gharanAM dvAra vAsIne te aMdara rahyo. rAtrInA pahelA paheAra gayA, tyAre rakhaDatI rakhaDatI te strI ghera AvI ane teNe gharanAM bAraNAM khakhaDAvyAM. patie krodhathI te ughADayAM nahi. te strI mIThAM vacanA mAlavA lAgI keH "nAtha! AzritanA upara kApa karavA te cegya nathI. have pharIthI Ave! aparAdha nahi karUM." tenAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLyA chatAM tenA patie kAMi paNa uttara ApyuM| nahi. pachI te strI krodhe bharANI ane vicAryuM ke: "have evuM karUM ke jethI pharIthI te mArA parAbhava nA kare." ema vicAra karI gharanA daravAjA pAse ja rahelA kuvAmAM eka mATe patharA teNIe nAkhyA. te patharo paDyo eTale meATA dhamAkA thayA. te dhamAkAthI pati gabharAye ane vicAravA lAgyA ke kharekhara! meM avagaNanA karI, tethI te kuvAmAM paDI jAya che. ahA! 'huM strI hatyA karanAra chuM.? tevI leAkamAM mArI niMdA thaze.' AvA bhayathI teNe gharanAM dvAra ughADavA, ane kuvAmAM paDelI

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kathAmaMjarI patnIne bahAra kADhavA mATe dI tathA bIjA sAdhana ekaThA karavA lAgyA. te vakhate pelI strI gharamAM pisI gaI ane gharanAM bAraNAM majabuta baMdha karI daIne aMdara rahI. pachI bolavA lAgI keH "huM kuvAmAM paDI nathI, paNa kadAca tame paDI jAe nahi. have je tamArAmAM tAkAta hoya te gharamAM Avo." A jhaghaDo jevA ke ekaThA thayA. te strIne samajAvavA ghaNAe prayatna karyo, paNa teNe koInuM mAnyuM nahi. te belI keH "jo te mane svahastAkSarathI lakhI Ape ke have tane asaMtoSa upajAvIza nahi te ja gharamAM pisavA daIza. je te mAre parAbhava karaze, to huM ApaghAta karIza." bhegA thaelA lekanA AgrahathI patie te kabula karyuM. pachI te IcchAnusAra bhaTakavA lAgI.

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E eka DozInI kathA 27 prabhu mahAvIra jyAre chadmastha avasthAmAM vicaratA hatA, tyAre eka nagaramAM eka puNyavAna strIe laghukamapaNAthI, zraddhA sahita prabhu mahAvIrane miSTAnna vagere vaharAvyuM. te vakhate pramudita thaelA devee te ThekANe sADA bAra koDa sonaiyAne vRSTi karI. AkAzamAM devaduMdubhinA nAda vagere thayA, ane "ahI dAna! ahe dAna!" evI uddaghoSaNA karIne devatAo potAnA sthAne gayA. te strInI pADozamAM rahenAra eka DezIe. A badhuM joyuM. tethI teNIe vicAra karyo keH dhana meLavavAne A bahu ja sAro upAya che." Avo vicAra karyA pachI pAMca sAta divasa gayA, eTale eka laMgoTI mAtra paheranAra paNa mULa tathA uttara guNe rahita, hamezAM vikathA karanAra, hAsyAdi vida jene priya che, tevA eka tApasane teNe bhikSA mATe AmaMtraNa ApyuM, ane annapAnAdikathI tene pratilAbhavA

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kathAmaMjarI mAMDayo. vaherAvatAM vaherAvatAM te vAraMvAra AkAza sAmuM jetI hatI. tene tema karatI joIne te tApase pUchyuM ke "bAI! tuM vAraMvAra AkAzamAM zuM jUe che?" teNIe kahyuM keH "AkAzamAMthI naiyA jyAre paDaze? haju kema paDatA nathI?" tApase pUchayuM ke AkAzamAMthI suvarNanI vRSTi thavAnI saMbhAvanA tuM zA kAraNathI kare che?" DozIe kahyuM ke "keTalAka divasa pahelAM A mArI pADe zaNe keIne bhikSA mAM annapANI ApyAM hatAM, te vakhate AkAzamAMthI suvarNanI vRSTi thaI hatI." muni paNuM choDIne thaelA te tApase te vRttAMta jANIne hasatAM hasatAM kahyuM ke "bheLI! DezI! je te AvI IcchAthI dAna ApatI ho te te ApavuM baMdha karIne gharamAM besI rahe. mArA jevAne devAthI ane tArI AvI mane kAmanA hevAthI, AkAzamAMthI suvarNa nahi paNa aMgArA paDavAne saMbhava che." ATaluM kahIne te tApasa cAlyA gaye. kAIpaNa prakAranI AzAthI ApeluM dAna Icchita phaLa ApatuM nathI. dAna devuM athavA to keIpaNa dharmakRtya karavuM te koIpaNa jAtanA badalAnI bhAvanA vagara ja karavAthI paramapadanI prApti thAya che.

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| khuzAmata karanAranI kathA 28 amalapuramAM kulatilaka nAmano rAjA rAjya karatA hatA. te rAjA dAnezvarI hateA. rAjAne eka cAlAka maMtrI paNa hatA. eka divasa bheAjanamAM rasAiyAe rIMgaNanuM zAka bahu sArUM karyuM hatuM. rAjAe te sArI rIte khAdhA, pachI pANI pIdhuM. jamI rahyA pachI thoDA samaya gayA khAda rAjA bahuAranA maMDapamAM AvIne beThA ane rIMgaNAnI bahu prazaMsA karatAM khelyA ke "ahA! rIMgaNamAM apUrva svAda hAya che; tethI jagatamAM tenA jevI khAvA lAyaka ane puSTi karanAra koI cIja nathI." te sAMbhaLIne nIti vicakSaNa ane hamezAM mIThuM khelanAra maMtrIe kahyuM "jagatanA kharA tattvane jANanAra svAmIe barAbara kahyuM che, kharekhara rIMgaNA tevAM ja che; prabhue te vastumAM amRta rasa mUkyA che, ane te rasanuM

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88 kathAmaMjarI rakSaNa karavA mATe rIMgaNA upara DhAMkaNAnI prabhue racanA karI che." rAjA te sAMbhaLIne rAjI thaye. thoDA divasa gayA pachI masAle vagere barAbara nahi hovAthI athavA bIje kAMI citta hovAthI te ja raIyAe rAMdhelA rIMgaNa rAjAne bhAvyA nahi, tyAre rAjAe te ja maMtrI pAse rIMgaNAnI bahu niMdA karI ane kahyuM ke "rasa vagaranA A rIMgaNAne dhikkAra che. maMtrIe te sAMbhaLIne khuzAmatIA svabhAvane lIdhe kahyuM ke "mahArAja! prabhue A vastu khAvA mATe banAvI ja nathI; te te phakta DIMTIyAthI pakaDIne ahIM tahIM uDADavA ane ramADavA mATe ja banAvela che." rAjAne te maMtrInA pahelAM kahelAM vacane yAda hatAM, tethI AvAM virUddha vacane sAMbhaLIne cittamAM camatkAra pAmI kahyuM ke prathama te tame tenI stuti karI hatI, ane have niMdA kema kare che ?" maMtrIe kahyuM keH "mahArAja! meM kAMI rIMgaNAne svAda lIdhe nathI, paNa tame lIdhe che; huM to mAtra ApanI rUci anusAra ja boluM chuM." rAjAe kahyuM ke "kharekhara! sevAdharma e ja che. je maMtrI khuzAmatIA vacane belavAmAM catura hoya, lekenuM dhana grahaNa karavAnA kAryamAM hoMziyAra hoya ane bheTa vagere ApI zake te hoya, te maMtrI ja rAjAne

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khuzAmata karanAranI kathA priya thAya che." Ama kahIne tenA vAcALapaNuM mATe tenA upara kRpA dekhADI visarjana karyo. "khuzAmata khudAne paNa vahAlI che evI kahevata Aje paNa pracalita che. khuzAmatI thavA karatAM satya ane thoDuM bolanAra thavuM vadhAre lAbhadAyaka che.

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pipaTanI kathA 29 buddhivAne koInI sAthe paNa virodha nahi." kare bannapura nagaramAM ghaNA vaibhavavALa ratnasAra nAmane zeTha raheto hato. tene kedAraka nAmane putra hatuM. tene sArA gharanI eka suMdara kanyA sAthe paraNAvyo hato. te zeThane tyAM purANa, smRti vagerenI kathAo kahevAmAM vicakSaNa kalAkalApa nAmane eka popaTa hatekeTalAka samaya gayA pachI mAMdagImAM paTakAyela te zeTha maraNa pAmavAnI taiyArImAM hatuM, te vakhate putrane pAse bolAvIne teNe kahyuM ke "he putra! huM te mRtyuzao upara sUto chuM, tuM navayuvAna che." yuvAna puruSane keIpaNa jAtanA upadezanI asara thatI nathI. tethI huM tane A je zikhAmaNa ApuM chuM, te

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TI popaTanI kathA barAbara grahaNa kara. "ajANyAne koI divasa vizvAsa karIza nahi, gupta vAta strIne kahevI nahi, mULa vastunuM rakSaNa karavA dhanane vyaya kara, virodhane mULathI tyAga kare, mahAjanane rAjI rAkhavuM, gurune dubhAvavA nahi, karavA lAyaka kAryamAM ALasa karavI nahi, sAcuM kahenAra zatrune paNa khoTuM ALa devuM nahi, keInI paNa gurUvAta pragaTa karavI nahi, khuzAmatIyAone vizvAsa kare nahi, vezyA ane gaNikAonI sobata karavI nahi, strI ane putrane Adhina dhana karavuM nahi, grahaNa karela vrata muzIbatamAM paNa mUkavuM nahi, dAna ApyA vagarane eka divasa khAlI javA devo nahi." kedArake A badhuM kabula karyuM. zeThe popaTane belA ane kahyuM keH "he zakarAja!" je mAro A putra kumArgamAM pravarte te tAre tene niSedha kare." vaLI putrane pharIthI kahyuM ke "klAre A zukanuM vacana avizvAsathI sAMbhaLavuM nahi; paNa te kahe tene barAbara vicAra karavo." putre te kabula karyuM. tyAra pachI zeTha maraNa pAme. zeThanA maraNane be traNa varSa vItI gayA pachI eka vakhate gAmamAM pharatAM zeThanA putra kedArake kAma patAkA nAmanI suMdara vezyAne joI, ane tenA para Asakta thayA. pachIthI te moTAbhAge vezyAnA ghera ja rahevA lAgyo. eka divasa jyAre te ghera AvyA, tyAre pipaTe Thapake A keH "ATalA vakhata sudhI kayAM rokANa hatA? he bhAI! pitAe kahelAM upadezanAM vacane visaraze nahi."

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92 kathAmaMjarI kedAraka cUpa Ubhe! rahyo, kAMI khelyA nahi, thoDA samaya gayA eTale vezyAnI dAsI kedAraka pAse AvI, ane dhana mAgavA lAgI. kedArake tene dhana ApyuM. pepaTe te dekhIne tenA sAMbhaLatAM ja zeThanA putrane kahyuM ke: "are zeTha! gharane zA mATe lUMTAveA che? pitAnI AjJA leApanAra evA tamane dhikkAra che?' dAsIe A badhI hakIkata vezyAne kahI. pachI teoe vicAra karyuM keH "A peApaTane mArI nAkhavA te ja uttama che. kAraNa ke te ApaNA A bhakSyane vAraMvAra A pramANe dhana ApatAM aTakAve che.' eka vakhate kedAraka jamatA hatA, ane peApaTa paNa dADamanA dANA vagere khAvAmAM mazagula hatA, te vakhate vezyAnI dAsI tyAM AvI; ane je kAryaM hatuM te kahyuM. pachI "ahA! A pepara kevA suMdara che." tema stuti karatI te dAsI peApaTane hAtha upara laI ramADavA lAgI, ane pApaDane peAtAnI zeThANI vezyA pAse lai gaI. vesyAe peApaTane kahyuM keH "are nirdaya! zeTha taraphathI maLatAM dhanane tuM kema aTakAve che? have te aTakAvavAnI tArI vRttinuM phaLa bhegava." tema kahI tenI baMne pAMkhA chedI nAkhI, tene mAMsanA piMDa jevA karI nAkhyA. pachI tene mArI nAkhavA eka tIkSNa charo laI AvuM' ema vicArI te vezyA charA levA gaI. tevAmAM dhIme dhIme pagavatI cAlIne te pApa8 rasoDAmAM vAsaNa

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pipaTanI kathA 93 mAMjavAnuM sthaLa hatuM, tyAM pahoMcI gayo, ane eka pilANamAM saMtAI gaye. - vezyA charo laIne AvI tyAre pipaTane dekhyo nahi. tethI teNe vicAryuM ke "keI pakSI mAMsanI lAlacathI tene upADI gaela lAge che, have tenuM zuM kAma che? A pramANe vicArI tenI zodhamAM te bedarakAra rahI. te popaTa vezyA ane tenA parivAranI daSTi cUkAvIne aMdhakAranA samaye dhAnyanA kaNe khAte tyAM ja rahevA lAgyA. anukrame tene pharIthI pAMkho AvI ane pahelAMnI je te puSTa aMgavALe thaye. pachI te zANo piopaTa vairano badalo levA mATe rAtre te sthaLethI uDIne je kRSNa bhagavAnanA maMdiramAM te vezyA bhaktipUrvaka darzana karavA dararoja jatI hatI, te maMdiramAM gaye. kRSNanI mUti upara ghaNuM phUla caDhAvelA hatA. te mUtinA eka bhAgamAM phUlonI nIce te saMtAI gayo. doDheka pahora caDha, tyAre te gaNikA maMdiramAM darzana karavA AvI. teNIe mahAbhaktithI zrIkRSNane praNAma karyA. A vakhate samayane oLakhanAra pipaTa ucca svare be keH "he bhadra! tArI bhaktithI huM saMtuSTa thayo chuM. huM tane vimAnamAM besADIne vaikuMThabhavanamAM laI jaIza; te vAtamAM tuM jarA paNa zaMkA rAkhIza nahi." A pramANe te pipaTe kahyuM. paNa pipaTane nahi dekhavAthI te kRSNanI mUtie ja kahyuM che tevI teNane khAtrI thaI.

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kathAmaMjarI tethI bahu khuzI thaIne teNue kahyuM keH "bhagavana! mArA upara Ape bahu ja kRpA karI. mAre bIjuM zuM karavuM te kaho, ane vaikuMThamAM mane kyAre laI jazo. vaLI mAre dAna puNyAdika zuM karavuM?" A pramANe teNe pUchyuM. piopaTe javAba Ape ke "bhadra! A AvatI dazamanA divase badhuM dravya supAtra dAnamAM ApI daIne, badhA parivArane nekarImAMthI chUTA karIne, mAthuM muMDAvIne, kAjaLathI mukha zyAma karIne, jIrNa vastra paherIne, parajane sahita baporanA vakhate A maMdiramAM Avaje, te vakhate mArI samIpa rahelA AMbAnA jhADa upara eka popaTane tuM beThele dekhIza, te nizAnIvaDe ghugharIothI raNajhaNAyamAna thatuM kRSNanuM vimAna tarata ja ahIM Avaze ema zraddhApUrvaka mAnaje." A pramANe kahevAthI tene badhI bAbatano vizvAsa Avyo. vezyA pitAnA ghera gaI. teNe kahyA pramANe badhuM karyuM. lebhIA dhUtArAthI ja ThagAya che. dazama AvI. vezyAe pipaTanA kahyA pramANe badhI sAmagrI taiyAra karI, mahAjana ekaThuM thayuM. agAu kahyA pramANe badhuM karIne te vezyA kRSNanA maMdiramAM AvI. AkhA nagaramAM te vAta phelAI gaI. madhyAnha kALa thaye, tyAre te sthaLe AkhA nagaranA leke ekaThA thaI gayA. te vakhate te pipaTa AMbAnI zAkhA upara AvIne beThe. lekoe tene dekhe, tethI badhA belyA ke "ahe!

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5 peparanI thA liMgInAM darzanathI liMganuM anumAna thai zake che." pachI traNa paheAra vItI gayA, paNa vimAna AvyuM nahi. le ke vAraMvAra uMce jovA lAgyA. A pramANe ghaNA vakhata rAha joyA pachI te peTe vesyAne kahyuM keH "are rAkSasI! kRSNa kyAM che? vimAna kyAM che? tArI evI pAtratA paNa kayAM che? phogaTa rAhu zenI jUe che? A te mAtra je jevuM kare, tene tevA pratikAra karavA joie, hiMsA kare tenI hiMsA karavI, te nyAye A badhuM meM karyuM che. teM mArI pAMkheA chedI nAMkhI te meM tArUM mastaka muMDAvyuM." leAkAe peApaTane pUchyuM keH "A zuM?"" eTale teNe badhI hakIkata vistArathI kahI mAtAvI. te sAMbhaLI leke badhA hasavA lAgyA, ane vezyAnI mazkarI karavA lAgyA. vezyA jhaMkhavANI paDI gaI, ane sarve leAkeA pAtapetAnA sthAnake gayA. jevA mANasa tevuM ja tenI sAthe vartana rAkhavuM joIe. kare tevuM karIe, teA jagatamAM sukhe rahIe.'duniyAmAM e pramANe ja jIvI zakAya che.

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kAgaDAnI kathA beTI sAkSI pUravA jevuM koI pApa jagatamAM nathI." Dila nAmanA gAmamAM vRkSenI ghATI jhADIthI zebhatI - pALavALuM eka suMdara sarovara hatuM. te ThekANe ghaNA kAgaDAo rahetA hatA. eka vakhate eka haMsa tenI patnI sahita comAsAnI zarUAtamAM tyAM AvyuM. mAnasarovara dUra hovAthI te te sthaLe pahoMcI zake tema nahe, tethI te rAjahaMsa te sthaLe ja rahyo. kAgaDAoe tenuM bahumAna karI tene tyAM rAkhe, ane pitAnA vaibhava pramANe bhakti vaDe tenI teoe sevA karI. anukame comAsuM pUrNa thayuM, ane zaradaRtu AvI. mAnasarovarane saMbhALate te rAjahaMsa pitAnI patnI sahita te sthaLe javA taiyAra thaye. kAgaDAoe kahyuM ke "bhAI! ghaNA vakhata sudhI ahIM rahyA, khAdhuM, pIdhuM, sUtA, beThA, temAM amAre kAMI aparAdha thaye hoya te kSamA Apaje. vaLI pharI tamArA

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kAgaDAnI kathA darzana kyAre thaze." A pramANe sAMbhaLate te rAjahaMsa cA . tevAmAM eka kAgaDAe haMsIne jaIne kahyuM keH "are! tame A strIne laIne kyAM jAo cho? te te mArI sahadharmacAriNI che, bALapaNamAM pitAe seMkaDe mane pachI prArthanA karavAthI mahAmahenate tene mArI sAthe paraNAvela che." haMse kahyuM ke "are! tuM te kAgaDe che, A haMsI che. kAgaDA ane haMsIne meLApa kevI rIte thAya? te vidhI banAva kevI rIte bane?" kAgaDAe kahyuM keH "A bAbatamAM ahIMnA gAmanA leke sAkSI che. teoe tenI sAthe mArAM lagna thatAM dekhela che." haMse kahyuM ke "bhale, temAM zuM vAMdho che? cAle temanI pAse jaIne pUchIe?" A pramANe vAdavivAda karatAM hiMsIne sAthe laIne, te haMsa ane kAgaDe gAmaDIA ekaThA thaelA hatA tyAM AvyA, ane baMnee potapotAnI hakIkata kahI. gAmanA lekee dhyAnathI te sAMbhaLI "haMsI kAgaDAnI pariNIta strI kevI rIte thAya? na thAya" evo nizcaya karI tene kahevA jatA hatA. tevAmAM kAgaDAe teone dUra laI jaIne kahyuM ke "are sAMbhaLe! meM A kheTa kajIe Ubhe karyo che; paNa jo tame mArA pakSamAM bhaLaze nahi, te tamAre taya karI te ne dUra laI ja karyo che

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kathAmaMjarI baLada, gAya, bhesa, ghoDAo ane bIjA paNa janAvare ke je vRddha thayA haze athavA kSatAdithI jeonI pIThe pIDita thaI haze; ane ahIMnA gocaramAM caratA haze, te badhAMne cAMcenA seMkaDo prahAra vaDe huM maraNAMta vedanA nIpajAvIza. kahe have zuM karavuM che?" vaLI pharIthI teNe kahyuM ke "tame khetaramAM je bhAta tathA pANInI mATalIo laI jAo che, tenA upara maLAdi nAMkhIne, huM tene apavitra karIza, vaLI vRddhonI cakSuo kheMcI kADhIza." AvuM sAMbhaLIne te badhAM bhayabhIta thaI gayA, ane ekatrita thaIne teoe vicAra karyo ke "A haMsa te paradezI che, tene parAbhava karazuM te te ApaNuM zuM apriya karaze?" ane A kAgaDe te ahIMne ja rahevAsI che, tethI tenI sAthe virodha kare vyAjabI nathI, tethI te kahe tema ja karavuM." A pramANe vicArIne teoe kAgaDAne kahyuM keH "are! tane ja haMsIne pati ame kahIzuM, tuM kepa karIza nahi." pachI kAgaDe te badhAne sAthe laIne gAmaDIyAe bhegA thayA hatA te sthaLe AvyA, ane haMsane kahyuM keH A badhAne pUche che ke sAce ane koNa khoTe? hiMsa paNa paradezamAM hovAthI tejahIna thaIne be ke "bhAIo! A haMsI kenI patnI che? sAcuM kahe!" tene javAba devAne vicAra cAlatuM hatuM, tevAmAM kAgaDe be keH "bahena sarakhA raMganI hoya, bhAryA te pratikULa

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kAgaDAnI kathA kuLamAM ja utpanna thaelI hoya, tethI anya kuLamAM utpanna thaelI A hiMsI mArI ja patnI che." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne ekaThA thaelA gAmanA leke bolyA ke "kAgaDo ja haMsIne kharo pati che, ame nAnA hatA tyArathI tene dIThela che." AvA kAnane ghAta thAya tevAM karkaza vacane sAMbhaLIne haMsa tathA haMsI baMne AMkhamAMthI AMsu pADavA lAgyA. te sAthe kAgaDo paNa AMsu pADavA lAge. te dekhIne gAmanAM loke Azcarya pAmyA ane kAgaDAne pUchyuM ke are kAgaDA ! ame haMsIne tArI strI TharAvI; tethI haMsa te rUdana kare ane tenI uparanA rAgane lIdhe, viyega thavAthI A haMsI paNa rUve te te ThIka, paraMtu te te vAdamAM jItyo che, chatAM AvAM muktAphaLa jevAM AMsu kema pADe che." te sAMbhaLIne kAgaDo belyo keH "are bhAI! tamArA jevA khoTI sAkSI ApanAranI maraNa pAmyA pachI zuM gati thaze te vicArathI huM rUdana karuM chuM. eka trAjavAmAM asatya sAkSInuM pApa ane bIjA trAjavAmAM bIjuM badhuM pApa rAkhIe; ane baMne toLIe te asatyanuM pApa ghaNuM vadhI jAya che." pachI rAjahaMsa tarapha joIne teNe kahyuM keH "he pakSIrAja! tame jAo, tamArI patnI te mArI svAmInI che, mAtA che, meM te A jUThuM belenArAonuM nATaka tamane

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100 kathAmaMjarI dekhADayuM. tame sukhethI tamArA mArge jAo." ema kahI patnI sahita rAjahaMsane vidAya karyo. pachI gAmanA loke ane kAgaDe pitapatAnA sthaLe gayA. beTI sAkSI puravI, khoTuM bolavuM hamezAM choDI devuM joIe. tema karavAthI aMte hAMsIne pAtra thavAno samaya Ave che. jUThI vAta chevaTe pragaTa thayA vinA rahetI nathI. ane pragaTa thayA pachI koI teno vizvAsa karatuM nathI. , , ,

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- S S2 M2 brAhmaNanI kathA 31 "mANasa jyAM jAya tyAM pUrva karma to sAthe ja Ave che.? gadapuramAM ghaNI vidyAo bhaNele pradyotana nAmano eka brAhmaNa rahetA hatA. tene kAlikA nAmanI strI hatI. anukrame te daridra thai gaye. eka vakhate atyaMta garIbAIthI muMjhAIne te vicAravA lAge keH "have mAre A dezamAM rahevuM egya nathI; tethI A deza choDIne bIjA dezamAM jAuM." A pramANe vicAra karIne, kuTuMbane sAthe laIne gharamAM mAMgalika mATe jAgate dI rAkhIne teo cAlyAM. nagara bahAra gayA, tevAmAM sAMbharyuM ke "lAkaDI ghera bhUlI gaye." tethI te levAne pradyatana ghera AvyA. te vakhate gharamAM eka keI zyAma varNavALI, zyAma veSa paherelI, mAthe vALanA juthavALI bAlikAne, mAMgalika

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102 thAmaMjarI mATe mUkelA dIvAmAMthI tela laIne pagarakhAne paDatI teNe dIThI. tene dekhIne bhaya lAge, ane Azcarya paNa thayuM. pachI dhIraja rAkhIne teNe te zyAma veSadhArI bAdhikAne pUchyuM ke "he bhadra! tuM koNa che? ane tuM jeDAne tela zA mATe copaDe che?" te sAMbhaLIne aTTahAsya pUrvaka te bolI ke "are brAhmaNa! je A gharane svAmI che, tenI huM adhiganA chuM. huM dAridraya chuM. te dezAMtara jAya che, tethI tenI sAthe javAne joDIne tela lagADIne huM taiyArI karuM chuM" AvuM sAMbhaLIne brAhmaNe vicAryuM keH "bIjA dezamAM paNa je dAridraya sAthe Ave, te pachI A sthAna cheDavAthI zuM phAyada?" A vicAra karIne te kuTuMba sahita pAcho vaLIne ghera AvyA. game te rathaLe jaIe paNa bhAvI mithyA thatuM nathI. jyAre bhAgya dazA ulaTI hoya, tyAre dhIraja rAkhI je kAMI prApti thAya temAM saMtoSa rAkhave ane hiMmata na hAravI te ja kharuM DahApaNa che.

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- - - eka jaTAdhArInI kathA 32 kharekhara ekAgra cittavALI bhaktithI devatA paNa tuSTamAna thAya che." drapuramAM eka jaDa buddhivALo tApasa raheto hate. te zivane ja kharA deva tarIke gaNatuM hatuM, tethI kRSNa upara tene dveSa hatA. eka vakhata te zaMkaranI yAtrA karavA mATe haradvAra gaye. tyAM hari tathA harane teNe ekaThA dIThA. teNe zaMkarane praNAma karyA, paraMtu harine page lAge nahi; ane eka pagane Azraya karIne zivanA caraNa pAse bahu bhaktithI teNe nRtya karyuM.

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104 kathAmaMjarI vaLI jaLa, puSpa, caMdana, patra vagerethI teNe zivanI pUjA karI. jyAre dhUpanI pUjA karavAno vakhata Avye, tyAre teNe bahu sugaMdhI dhUpa karyo. te vakhate harie vicAra karyo ke "dhUpanI sugaMdha amArA baMnenA nAka pAse jaze, te A dhUpanI sugaMdha letAM mane te kevI rIte aTakAvaze?" A pramANe hari vicAra kare che, tevAmAM temanA nAkamAM sugaMdhane praveza thatuM aTakAvavA mATe tApase ekadama pitAnA hAthanA saMpuTavaDe harinuM nAka baMdha karyuM. tenA A kAryathI viSNu bahu AnaMda pAmyA, ane sAkSAt pratyakSa thaIne kahyuM keH "are tApasa! te mArI bhakti karI nathI, paNa ekAgrapaNAthI devo saMtuSTa thAya che; mATe huM tArA para tuSTamAna thaye chuM. tAre je joIe te mAga." viSNunAM AvAM vacane sAMbhaLIne te tApase kahyuM ke "mAre tamArI kRpA joItI nathI, ane tamArI pAse vara paNa mAga nathI." A pramANenAM tenAM vacana sAMbhaLIne, hari vizeSa saMtuSTa thayA. tethI zaMkara pAsethI bAjubaMdha, mukuTa, maNi tathA adazyakaraNa, vazIkaraNa vagerenI siddhio tene apAvI. eka ja deva pratye pUrepUrI zraddhA rAkhavAthI aMte ISTa phaLanI prApti thAya che. badhA devanI zraddhA rAkhanAro aMte nAsIpAsa thAya che.

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- - - - - - *000 atRta yatinI kathA 33 "paropakArI manuSyoe sarvane saMtoSa Apa, koIne kheda karAvavo nahi." vAlapuramAM kaliMga nAmane zeTha raheto hato. tene pAMca putra hatA. teonAM hariNa, deva, kulanaMdana, caMdana ane vardhamAna nAma hatA. temane prathama putra sAdhuonI sevA bhaktimAM bahu tatpara hatuM. eka vakhata te gAmamAM eka AcArya AvyA. teonA samudAyamAM bahu sAdhuo hatA. temAM eka sAdhu bahu guNa hatA, temanI sevA hariSeNa karate hato.

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106 kathAmaMjarI eka vakhate teonA hADakAM, mAMsa tathA cAmaDI vagerenI te sArI rIte sevA karato hato, te munine bahu priya lAgI; tethI have tuM baMdha karI ema munie kahyuM nahi, ema karatAM eka pahera vitI gaye. eTale sevAnA lebhI te sAdhue vAta karavAnI zarUAta karI. sAdhue pUchyuM keH "he zrAvakajI! tame keTalA bhAI che??? hariSeNe kahyuMame pAMca bhAIe chie." sAdhue pUchayuM keH tAruM mosALa kayA gAma che?" hariSeNe kahyuMH "avaMtimAM che." sAdhue pUchayuM ke tame zene vyApAra kare che?" harijeNe kahyuM: "amArI sutaranI dukAna che." A pramANe vAta karatAM bhUlI javAthI pharI sAdhue pUchayuM keH "tame keTalA bhAI che?" teNe kahyuM ke cAra bhAIe chie." sAdhue kahyuM keH "prathama te pAMca kahyA hatA, hamaNAM cAra kahyA tenuM zuM kAraNa?" thAkI gaelA zrAvake kahyuM: "je tamArA hAthe caDyo che, tenuM jIvatara have zA kAmanuM che? te te have jIvavAne nathI, tethI tene maraNa pAmyA je gaNIne, meM bAkInA cAra bhAIo kahyA che. te sAMbhaLI sAdhu cUpa thaI gayA, ane DI vAra pachI hariSaNane sevA baMdha karavAnuM kahyuM. atizaya hamezAM tyajavA jevuM che, thoDAmAM ja mIThAza che.

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-:: , MILY *--* IIIIIIIIIII eka dharmadharta vANiyAnI kathA 34 SarUca zaheramAM koI AcArya rahetA hatA. teone samudAya bahu moTe hate. te zaheranI pAse narmadA nAmanI moTI nadI hatI. te nadImAM eka vakhate eka moTuM vahANa AvyuM. temAM keTalAka leke utaryA, temAM eka vANiye paNa utaryo. te bahu kapaTI hato. te zaheramAM AvIne sAdhunA upAzrayamAM ja utaryo, teone vaMdana karyuM. acArya sAthe paricaya vadhAravA mAMDyo, ane badhAne vahAle thaI paDyo, A pramANe paricaya vadhatAM AcAryanA samudAyanA be nAnA sAdhuo sAthe tene bahu sAro paricaya thaI gaye. eka divasa te baMne ziSyane teNe vahANanI vAta kahI, tethI te baMne nAnA ziSyone vahANa jevAnI IcchA

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kathAmaMjarI 108 thai. gurune pUchyA vagara ja teo te luccA vANiyAnI sAthe nadI kinAre AvyA. te vakhate eka mATuM vahANa upaDavAnI taiyArI karatuM hatuM. tene daMDa UbhA karelA hatA, ane zaDha paheALe kareleA hatA; ane temAM pavana paNa bhareleA hateA. te viNake "hamaNAM joI ne nIce utarI jaIe chie" ema kahIne te ziSyAne te vahANa upara caDhAvyA, eTale vahANu tarata ja haMkAravAmAM AvyuM. anukrame tee khakhkharakuLamAM AvyA. te vANiyAe te baMne ziSyane zarIramAMthI lohI kADhanArAone tyAM vecI nAkhyA. te leAkeA puruSanA lehIthI kapaDAM raMgavAnuM kAma karanArA hatA. teo pAsethI pelA luccA vANiyAe dravya lIdhuM. aNIdAra hathiyArA vaDe, te leAhI kADhanArAoe baMne ziSyAnI cAmaDI cIrIne leAhI kahyuM. A pramANe karatAM zarIramAM mAtra hADakAM ane cAmaDI mAtra bAkI rAkhyAM. AvI rIte ghaNA vakhata vItI gayA. eka vakhata bhAgyacAge bharUca baMdaramAM rahenArA pahelAnAM paricayavALA zrAvake tyAM AvI caDhayA. teoe te sAdhuone eLakhIne paisA ApI cheDAvyA, ane bharUcamAM pAchA lai gayA. pachI lAgelA pApAnuM prAyazcita ApIne, te baMnene AcArye samudAyamAM lIdhA. A vAtane be traNa varasa vItI gayA, pachI pharIthI

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eka dhamadhUrta vANiyAnI kathA ( 109 te ja dhUrta vaNika pAcho te bharUca zaheramAM Avyo. zrAvakene bAhyAcAra batAvI jyAre te sAdhuone vaMdana karavA gaye; tyAre A baMne sAdhuoe tene oLakhI lIdhe, paNa te vaNika te ziSyane oLakhI zakyo nahi. eTale teNe pharIthI vahANa jevA AvavAnuM te baMne ziSyane AmaMtraNa ApyuM. ziSyae kahyuM keH "he luccA zravaka! ame bambarakuLa dekhyuM, tAruM caritra jANyuM; have jeo tArA caritrane nA oLakhatA hoya teone vaMdanA kara ne bheLava" A vaNikanI vAta AkhA samudAyamAM ane saMghamAM phelAI gaI eTale lokee tene tiraskAra karIne tene kADhI mUke. dharmane nAme ThagAI karanArA bahu hoya che, mATe tevA ThagArAthI sAvaceta rahevuM.

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ka avicArI kArya karanAranI kathA 35 kSmIpuramAM eka jaTAdhArI tApasa rahete hate. tene eka buddhi vagarane ziSya hato. eka divase gue ziSyane kahyuM keH "vatsa! tuM A dhUpa saLagAvavAnuM pAtra laIne bajAramAM jA, tenA eka pakSamAM ghI ane eka pakSamAM * tela laI Ava." te mUrkha ziSya gurunI AjJA pramANe ghI ane tela levA bajAramAM gaye. teNe vANiyAne kahyuM ke mane ghI tathA tela Apa." teNe te pAtramAM ghI nAkhyuM, ane ziSyane kahyuM ke "tela mATe bIjuM pAtra laI Ava." * pakSa eTale be khAna athavA aDadho bhAga. ahIM vAsaNanA eka khAnAmAM ghI tathA eka khAnAmAM tela lAvavAnuM kahyuM tema samajavuM.

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avicArI kArya karanAranI kathA 111 teNe kahyuM ke: "A pAtrane bIjo pakSa che, temAM tela Ape." tema kahIne vAsaNa uMdhuM vALyuM. viNake hasatAM hasatAM temAM tela nAkhyuM, prathama nAkhela ghI DhoLAI gayuM. pachI ziSya guru pAse Avye gurue pUchyuM keH "ghI ane tela lAvye?" teNe kahyuM ke: "hA, lAvyeA." pachI te telavALI mAjI dekhADavA lAgyuM. mAtra tela dekhIne gurue kodhathI pUchyuM keH "are ! zrI kyAM che?" teNe kahyuM ke: "bIjI bAju che,'' gurue kahyuM ke: "dekhADa." eTale ghI dekhADavA mATe ziSye vAsaNa uMdhuM vALyuM, eTale tela paNu DhALAi gayuM. ghI te prathamathI ja DhoLAI gaeluM hatuM. ziSya te vAsaNa pakaDIne, meAM paheALuM karIne; gurunI sAme jotA UbhA rahyo, ane gurune ThapakA sAMbhaLavAne bhAgyazALI thayA. vaDIla athavA zeTha taraphathI je kAMI AjJA thAya tenA amala karatAM pahelAM pAtAnI buddhinA avazya upayAga karavA joIe.

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= eka vaNikanI kathA naka vaNika pitAnA nAnA putrane khoLAmAM laI baLada upara besIne potAnA gAmathI bIjA gAma jato hato. vacamAM eka gAma AvyuM, eTale "loke mane baLadane duHkha ApanAra dayA vagara mAne nahi evA vicArathI te pite baLada uparathI nIce utarI gaye, ane chokarAne paNa utArI nAkhyA. gAmamAM thaIne te cAlyo, tyAre lokee kahyuM ke: "A baLadane bahu ja sAcave che, te zuM tene dudha Apaze? tenA upara kema keI besatuM nathI." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne putrane baLada upara besADyo. te dekhIne leke bolyA ke "are! A vRddha te mUrNa dekhAya che. bALakanI rakSA kare che, paNa pote baLada upara kema besato nathI?" AvuM sAMbhaLIne putrane utArI te vRddha tenA upara beThe.

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eka vaNikanI kathA 113 te dekhIne le ke e kahyuM ke "are! A vRddha te zarama ane dayA vagarane lAge che, pitAnA bALaka-putra-ne calAve che ane pote lulAnI mAphaka baLada upara beThe che." A pramANe lokonI jUdI jUdI vANI sAMbhaLIne vaNike vicAra karyo keH "jUdI jUdI rIte belanAra lokone ze vizvAsa? ApaNane jemAM pitAnuM hita lAgatuM hoya, te AcaraNa karavuM. je badhA lokone saMtoSa ApavAnI IcchA rAkhe che, tenuM kArya moTA bhAge saphaLa thatuM nathI." arthAt badhA loko rAjI thaI zakatA ja nathI. ema vicArIne baMne jaNA baLada upara beThA ane dhArelA gAme pahoMcyA. gAmane meDhe garaNuM baMdhAtuM nathI loko te pitAne phAve tema bole che. pitAne je mArga lAbhakArI ane hita karanAro jaNAya te anusAra vartavuM te ja sukhI thavAno mArga che.

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Nilky will W WAKAN llinwill) ceranI kathA 37 nAkaravardhanapura nAmanA nagaramAM eka gharamAM sAsu ane vahu be jaNA rahetA hatA. eka vakhate te gAmamAM ghaNA cera AvyA. sAsu ane vahu baMne jaNe rAtre jAgatA hatA. aMdhArAmAM eka cora temanA gharamAM dAkhala thayo. kiI jAge che ke nahi te jANavA mATe dhImAM dhImAM pagalAM bharate te cAra eka khUNAmAM Ubhe rahyo. strIone tenA AvavAnI khabara paDI gaI. te jANavA chatAM sUtAM sUtAM vAta karavA lAgI. sAsue kahyuM ke "vahu! tuM te bahu bheLI che, kAMI samajatI nathI. hamaNuM keTavAlanI bedarakArIthI gAmamAM cAre bahu phare che, te zuM tuM jANatI nathI? te tArA hAra, arthahAra, kaMkaNa vagere dAgInAo kaI gupta sthAnamAM kema mUkyA nathI? te tArA tathA mAre ghareNuM paNa A pAsenA

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11pa cAranI kathA koThArIAmAM ja mUkyA che, eTale tenI pAsenA vRkSa upara caDhIne corene letAM keTalI vAra lAge tema che ?" A pramANe sAMbhaLIne te cAra dhImethI bahAra nIkaLIne pAse rahelA lImaDAnA vRkSa upara caDyo. te vRkSa upara eka moTo madhapUDo hite. cora caDyo, eTale madhamAM cATavAthI tathA tIrNa mukhavaDe tenA zarIra upara caTakA bharavAthI tenA zarIramAMthI lehIne pravAha cA. te duHkhathI pIDA pAmate, cAra nIce bhUmi upara paDyo. tene dhabAko saMbhaLA, eTale gharamAM rahelI DozIe kahyuM keH "A keNa paDyuM?" cAre kahyuM ke "tamArI vANI upara vizvAsa rAkhe te cora paDyo." DozIe kahyuM keH "are! dhikkAra che tene, te eTaluM paNa samaye nahi ke vRkSanI pAse ke ThArIAmAM kaI ghareNAM rAkhe?" te sAMbhaLIne cAra madhamAkhIonA DaMkhathI duHkhI thatA, tyAMthI cAlyA gaye. pArakAnAM vacana upara mANasa ane samaya joIne vizvAsa rAkhI zakAya. Add

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caitranI kathA 38 buddhivAna evA vidvAnanI sAthe bAlavuM, jaDanI sAthe bolavuM paNa nahi." TalIputramAM yajJadatta brAhmaNane mahAbuddhizALI citra nAmane eka putra hatuM. te zAstrAdi zIkhavA mATe mahadaya nAmanA gAmamAM gaye. tyAM jJAnadarpaNa nAmanA upAdhyAya rahetA hatA, tenI pAse vinayapUrvaka citre abhyAsa karyo. vidyA bhaNIne gurunI AjJA mAgI svadeza tarapha javA mATe taiyAra thaze. - gurue paNa bahu vAtsalyapUrvaka ghaNAM pustaka ApI zikhAmaNa daIne rajA ApI. gurue cAlatI vakhate kahyuM ke. "vatsa! beTA pATha kahenAra jaTAdhArIo sAthe buddhi bhraSTa thavAnA bhayane lIdhe sobata karavI nahi. temanI sAthe vAda paNa kare nahi. pachI gurunI zikhAmaNa mastake caDhAvIne,

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caitranI kathA - 117 pustake eka baLa upara mUkIne te cAlyuM. musApharInA pAMcamA divase teNe eka nagaramAM praveza karyo. te vakhate varasAda varasavA lAge. pustaka palaLI javAnI bIkathI sthAna zodhatAM te zive eka jaTAdhArInI jhuMpaDI dIThI. jaTAdhArIe tene bolAvyA, eTale te maThamAM gaye. gurunI zikhAmaNa tene yAda hatI, paNa kArya jarUranuM hatuM tethI citre te sthaLe pustaka utAtha, baLadane bAMdhyuM, ane te maThamAM rahyo. rAtre vArtAlApanA vakhate jaTAdhArIe kahyuM ke "caitra! tane zuM zuM AvaDe che?" teNe kahyuM ke "huM paMDita chuM. tethI tame je pUchaze tenI vyAkhyA huM svataMtra rIte karIza." te sAMbhaLIne jaTAdhArIe kahyuM keH jAtarI kuMjati bharaDa bhasaMgI muhagarI jaDa pAMDarI! taDa taDa bhejaI mahaNa deI paDataDa te dhasamasa Ane artha kahe? citre A vAkya sAMbhaLIne bahu vicAra karyo, paNa tene artha Avo nahi. tethI te jhaMkhavANe paDI gaye. vaLI te tApase kahyuM keH "A vAkya sAMbhaLa." sirigiri balaI rANA, sirigiri dI jajai kANA; sirigiri balaI paMDicA, tIkharine tAsirigiri siiigari." citra te Ano artha paNa karI zakyo nahi. jaTAdhArIe kahyuM keH "Ane artha paNa je tane AvaData

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118 kathAmaMjarI nathI, te tArI paMDitAI zA kAmanI?" caitra manamAM bahu jhaMkhavANe paDI gaye. te praznonA khulAsA pUchavA te upAdhyAya pAse pAche gaye. pachI tene vaMdana karIne maThamAM banelI badhI hakIkata kahI, te kavitenA artha pUchayA. gurue te baMne kavitanA artha karatAM kahyuM ke "he vatsa! phUTa pAThane artha guDha hoya che, bAkI tArAthI kAMI paNa ajJAta nathI. temAMnuM paheluM kavita DhaMgadhaDA vagaranuM che. tene sAra e che keH "he bhasmAMgI! (pArvatI!) jyAM mUrkha athavA paMDito jame che, tyAM huM vRSabhadhvaja (zaMkara) jamuM chuM." A kaleka umA mahezanA saMvAdamAMthI lIdhela che. bIje kaleka te jANIte loka prasiddha che. tene artha e che keH "rAjA eka ja vakhata bole che. kanyA eka ja vAra apAya che, ane paMDita paNa eka ja vAra bele che. A traNe eka ja vakhata thAya che." A pramANe paraMparA jANIne citre kahyuM keH "bhagavan! huM zuM karuM? varasAdanI vRSTine lIdhe parataMtra thaIne, meM te maThamAM praveza karyo hate. havethI tevA mUrkhAonI sobata nahi karuM." gurue kahyuM keH "vatsa! teonA jaDapaNAnI A navAI nathI. pahelAM paNa sAMbhaLyuM che keH "nava tApa eka gAmathI cAlyA. vacce nadI AvI, badhA tarIne sAme pAra gayA; emAMnA eke kahyuM ke "ApaNI saMkhyA gaNe

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caitranI kathA 119 ke jethI keAI DUbI gayA che ke nahi tenI khabara paDe.' pachI teo gaNavA lAgyA, te peAtapAtAne gaNatA naheAtA." ATha ja thayA. aMdhA ATha thavAthI eka pANImAM DUkI gayA che, tema dhArI badhA rAvA lAgyA. tevAmAM bIjA musApharo AvyA, teoe rUdana karavAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM. teenI vAta sAMbhaLIne bahu muzkelIthI te nava ja che' tema tene samajAvyuM, ane badhA pAtapeAtAne raste paDyA. A hakIkata sAMbhaLIne gurune namIne, te svadeza tarapha peAtAnA gAma gayeA. vidyAne lIdhe te meATA mANaseAthI paNa pUjavA lAgyuM. jevI sAbata tevI asara' te A kathAnuM rahasya che. te mATe ja mUrkhanI sAkhata nahi karavAnuM zAstrakAroe kaheluM che.

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ma RF AshwAAAM MM eka vezyAnI kathA 39 bahArane bhapako dekhIne DAhyA mANase vizvAsa karavo nahi." darapura nagaramAM eka caMdanaka nAmane brAhmaNa rahete hato. te kapaTa kaLAmAM bahu ja hoMziyAra hate. teNe bajAramAMthI eka popaTa vecAto lIdho, ane tene ghera laI jaIne leke, gAthAo, dhake, vagere zIkhavavA lAge. paNa te popaTa jaDa buddhivALe hovAthI tene kAMI AvaDyuM nahi "pakSIomAM paNa jJAnane aMge ochA vattA paNuM hoya che."

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eka vezyAnI kathA 121 pachI brAhmaNe tene zIkhavyuM ke "vIsa vIsA." ATaluM bolatAM paNa popaTane mahA mahenate AvaDyuM. pachI yuvAna tathA rUpavAna evA te pipaTane pAMjarAmAM ghAlIne, cAra rastAo bhegA thatA hatA tyAM tene vecavA mATe te laI gayA. te sthaLe eka kudinI AvI. teNe te popaTane dIThe. teNe brAhmaNane pUchyuM ke "kema A popaTa vecavAno che?" teNe kahyuM: "hA kuTTinIe pUchayuM keH "A pipaTa kAMI bhaNele che." brAhmaNe kahyuM keH "te tene ja pUcho." kudinIe popaTane pUchayuM keH "vatsa pipaTa! tane sArI bhASA bolatAM AvaDe che?" pipaTe zAMta rIte kahyuM keH "vIsaI visA." pharIthI teNe pUchyuM ke catvare catvare rAma, parvata parvata ziva, evuM bolatAM AvaDe che?" pipaTe pharIthI javAba Apyo keH "vIsa vIsA" vezyA te sAMbhaLIne rAjI thai, ane "A popaTa mArA ghera AvanArA bhegI puruSane AnaMda karAvaze." ema dhArIne ghaNu rUpiyA ApIne te popaTa teNe vecAte lIdhe. brAhmaNa rUpiyA laIne cAlate tho. kuTTinI tene laIne ghera gaI. pachI popaTane khavarAvyuM. madhyAnha samaye teNe piopaTane pUchayuM keH "vatsa zuka! tane sArA kSe ke

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122 kathAmaMjarI sUkto AvaDe che?" popaTa bolyo ke "vIsa vIsA." vezyAe kahyuM ke "tyAre bola." paNa te bIjAM keda sUkta be nahi. rAmAyaNa, mahAbhArata vagerenI vAto pUchI. tenA javAbamAM mAtra "vIsaI vasA" sivAya bIjuM kAMI te bole nahi. eTale teNIe kahyuM ke "chetarANI re chetarANa piopaTe kahyuM ke "vIsaI visA" vezyA belI keH "aho! te dhUrta brAhmaNe mane ThagI." pipaTa beH "vIsa vIsA." eTale teNI khinna thaIne cUpa thaI gaI. bAhyArathI ghaNI vakhata chetarAI javAya che, mATe kaI paNa vastu kharIdatAM pahelAM pUrepUrI tapAsa karavI. te A kathAnuM rahasya che. Ve/)(@th S '

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Juta - - - - - - putra vadhunI kathA 40 lAMbA samaye kArya karanAra darekane kheda upajAve che." bhAtinapuramAM kAmapAla nAmane vaNika rahetA hatA.

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124 kathAmaMjarI tene belAhikA nAmanI putra vadhu ane malla nAmane putra hato. belAhikA bahu ja ALasu hatI. keI paNa kAma tene seMpavAmAM AvatuM, te harSapUrvaka koI vakhata paNa karatI nahotI. eka divasa savAramAM tene ghera mahemAna AvyA. zeThe svAgata karIne besADyA. te vakhate sUryodaya thayo hato ne aMdhakArane nAza thaye hato. maMdiromAM ghaMTanA avAja tathA anya vAjI2 vAgavA zarU thaI gayA hatA. te vakhate zeThe putra vadhune kahyuM ke vahu! dI karo." teNe kahyuM ke "karUM chuM.atithioe pUchyuM ke "jagatanA dIpaka samAna sUryane udaya thayo che, chatAM atyAre dIpaka karavAnuM zuM prajana che?" zeThe kahyuM ke "tame amArI vahune vyavahAra jANatA nathI. tene atyAre dI karavAnuM kahIza, tyAre te sAMje da karaze, tethI ja moDuM karavAnuM hoya te prathamathI kahI rAkhavuM paDe che." zeThanAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne mahemAnoe vicAryuM keH "aho! jyAM AvI sthiti varte che, tyAM devArzana kyAre thaze? bhejanA kayAre thaze? tAMbulAdi kyAre thaze? tethI ahIMthI cAlyA javuM te ja uttama che. kudeza ane kusvAmI hoya te sthaLe na rahevuM temAM ja zobhA che." A pramANe vicArIne mahemAne kAMI bahAnuM kADhIne, tyAMthI cAlyA gayA, te pAchA AvyA ja nahi. ALasa mANasanA aMgamAM rahele kharekhara zatra che.

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eka vipranI kathA 41 "je manuSyanA bhAgyodaya thAya teA tene acAnaka lakSmI maLI jAya che." go... bharapura gAmamAM halasena nAmanA brAhmaNa rahetA hatA. te yuvAna hateA, paNa nirbhAgI, jaDa buddhivALA, kaDavI bhASA khelanArA, dIna, kurUpa tathA daridrI hatA. tene niraMtara kaMkAsa karanArI kRtikA nAmanI strI hatI. te haMmezAM sAMje ekaThA thaelA dANAmAMthI rAkha karatI ne tene khAvA ApatI hatI. hamezAM rAma khAvAthI brAhmaNa kaMTALI gayeA. paNa strInI pAse te khelI zakatA nahAtA. eka divasa te rAkha pIrasI, eTale brAhmaNe kahyuM keH "huM Aje rAma khAvAnA nathI." A sAMbhaLIne te

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126 kathAmaMjarI brAhmaNIne khUba krodha caDyo, ane eka saLagatuM lAkaDuM cUlAmAMthI laI tene mAravA te deDI. tenI bIkathI te brAhmaNa te sthaLethI nAzI gaye. teNI paNa hAthamAM baLatuM lAkaDuM laIne ghaNA vakhata sudhI tenI pachavADe deDI. pachI pAchI vaLIne te pitAnA ghera AvI. te pachavADe Ave che te vicAra karate te brAhmaNa te tenI bIkathI doDato doDate nagaranA killAne pharatI bAMdhelI khAInA madhyabhAgamAM pasI gaye. te vakhate sUryAsta thayA. aMdhAruM thayuM tethI tene uMgha AvavA mAMDI, ane te brAhmaNa te te sthaLe uMdhI gaye. rAta cAra ghaDI bAkI rahI, tyAre te nagaramAM corI karIne keI cAre te khAImAM AvyA. ghaNA vakhata pahelAM bhajana kareluM hovAthI teo bahu bhUkhyA thaI gayA hatA. eka ciranI pAse bhAtAmAM nALIera hatuM. te phoDavA mATe teo pathare zodhatA hatA. te vakhate te uMghatA brAhmaNanuM mAthuM teonA hAthamAM AvyuM. khAIne madhyabhAga ane rAtrI, tethI aMdhArAne lIdhe te mAthAne mATe patthara jANIne teoe nALIera vadheravA mATe mAthA upara pachADyuM. tenA AghAtathI te brAhmaNa jAgI gayo. ane vicAravA lAgyuM ke "kharekhara! rAba nahi khAvAthI krodhamAM Avela mArI patnI hAthamAM saLagatuM lAkaDuM laIne Avela che, ane teNe ja mane A ghA mAryo jaNAya che."

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eka vipranI kathA 117 "" tethI ucca svare te khelyA keH "khAuM chuM, khAuM chuM. brAhmaNa te huM rAma khAuM chuM. mATe huM patnI! tuM mane zA mATe mAre che" tevI buddhithI bedhyeA hatA, paNa cArAe dhAryuM ke: "ahIM koI rAkSasa ke bhUta jaNAya che." AvA vicArathI cArInA mAla badhA te ja sthaLe rahevA daine, teo te sthaLethI nAzI gayA. gheADA vakhata pachI savAra paDI. brAhmaNa AjubAjI jovA lAgyA. teA peAtAnI patnIne teNe dekhI nahi. mAtra vastuothI bharelAM poTalAM paDelA dIThA. jyAre teNe te peTalAM cheADavAM, tyAre sonuM, rUpuM, paravALA, meAtI, rezamI vasrA vagere meATA zeThanA gharane lAyaka kiMmatI vastue temAM dekhI; tethI te vastue te ja pramANe AMdhI upADIne te ghera AvyeA. vAghaNunA jevI, dArUNa rUpavALI tenI patnIe sAme AvIne garjanA karI ke kema? kyAM cAlyA gayA hatA ? jaladI pAchA jAo." brAhmaNe kahyuM keH "priye! je divaseAmAM teM mArI gulAmanI jema nirbhartyanA karI hatI, te mArA divaso have gayA che. have teA bhAgye mane kuberanA jevA zrImaMta karyA che, jo seAnuM vagere badhuM tapAsa." ema kahIne teNe gAMsaDIo nIce mUkIne cheADI, eTale te badhI lakSmI dekhIne pelI strI tA harSaghelI thai gai. tenA krodha kyAMya cAlyeA gayA, ane svAmin! ghaNuM jIvA, dAsIne lAyaka

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128 kathAmaMjarI hukama pharamAve. tema bolatI devanI jema tenI ArAdhanA karavA lAgI. jyAre nazIba pAMsaruM thAya che, tyAre saMpatti saheje AvI maLe che. e vakhate avaLA hAthe nAkhelA pAsA paNa savaLA paDe che, ane ghara samRddhithI bharAI jAya che.

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haAS S eka dhUtArAnI kathA 42 "asatya belanAra puruSo koNe kaSTamAM nAkhatA nathI." vaMtinagarImAM mahIdhana nAme zeTha raheto hato. tene navI navI kathAo sAMbhaLavI bahu vahAlI hatI. tenI patnInuM nAma madanikA hatuM. eka vakhate te gAmamAM dhUtArAonuM ToLuM AvyuM. teoe aMdaro aMdara evI vyavasthA karI hatI keH "eka mANase vArApharatI badhAne bhojana karAvavuM." e TharAvanA anusAra savAranA pahoramAM eka dhUrta brAhmaNane veSa paherIne te zeThanA ghera pahoMcyuM, ane tene kahyuM keH "ahe bhAgyazALI! mArA kuTuMba mATe mane bhejana Ape. kahyuM che ke je anAja khetaramAM vAvIe

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130 kathAmaMjarI tenAthI saMpattimAM vRddhi thAya che, ane gharamAM je nAkhIe tene mULamAMthI nAza thAya che." tenAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne zeThe tene kahyuM ke "pahelAM je banI na hoya, vartamAnamAM je banatI na hoya ane bhaviSyamAM je bane tevI na hoya, tevI je kathA mane kahe tene huM bhejana ApuM chuM." AvI kathA kahevAne te dhUrta asamartha hovAthI te pitAnA yUthamAM pAi gaye. teNe sarva dhUne kahyuM ke "Aje meM eka zeTha pAse bhejananI mAgaNI karI. teNe kahyuM ke "je banI na hoya, je banatI na hoya, ane bane tevI na hoya, tevI je vArtA mane kahe tene huM bhejana ApuM chuM. AvI kathA kahetAM mane AvaDatI nahotI, tethI huM pAcho Avyo chuM. je AvI kathA kahevAne samartha hoya te tenI pAse jaIne bhejana meLave." teNe kahelI A hakIkata sAMbhaLIne eka mahA dhUrta beltha ke "tene tevI vArtA kahI saMbhaLAvIza." AvI pratijJA karI te zeTha pAse gayA ane beThe. pachI kahyuM ke zeTha! hamaNAM meM A nagaramAM eka navAI jevuM dekhyuM. daza puruSothI muzkelIthI upADI zakAya tevA eka rIMgaNAne zAka bajAramAM eka puruSa phakta pAMca leSTika (te vakhatanuM calaNI nANuM) vaDe vece che." AvI apUrva vAta sAMbhaLIne, te jovAne vaNikane vicAra thaye, ane pelA dhUrtane gharanA rakSaka tarIke

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eka dhRtArAnI kathA 131 besADIne te gayeA. te samaye tenI patnI najIkanA kuvA upara pANI bharavA gaI hatI. sUnA gharanuM peleA dhUrta rakSaNa karatA hatA, ane pAna khAtA hatA. thoDA vakhatamAM zeThANI pANI bharIne AvI, ane patine nahi dekhavAthI tathA te navIna mANasane jovAthI teNe pUchyuM keH "tame kANu che? zeTha yAM gayA ?" dhUtArAe kahyuM ke: "huM te paradezI chuM, bhAjana mATe zeTha pAse AvyeA hateA. huM sUktAdithI temane khuza karatA hatA, tevAmAM eka yauvanamatta zrI AvI, tenI sAthe zeThe ghaNA vakhata sudhI vAta karI, ane pAna khAdhAM, te srI zeDane sAthe laIne kAMIka gaI che; teoe nAMkhelA pAnanI pIcakArIe A rahI." ema kahIne peAte nAMkhelI pAnanI pIcakArIe dekhADI. A vAta sAMbhaLIne mAthA upara rahelA jI bharavAne mATIneA ghaDA bhUmi upara nAkhI daIne krodhAyamAna thaelI te strI kheAlI ke: "te pApI kace raste gayA ?" eTale je raste zeTha gayA hatA, te ja raste teNe zeThANIne dekhADayo. teNI pachavADe doDI, ane patine dekhyA. pelA dhRtArAe kahelA rIMgaNane zeAdhatA zUnya manathI te Amatema bhaTakatA hatA. tene dekhIne te strIe rADa pADIne kahyuM keH "are! parIlaMpaTa! khArAka zeAdhanAra uttaranI mAphaka Amatema bhaTake che?" A pramANe kahIne rastA uparanI dhULa tathA kacarA tenA upara phreMce.

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kathAmaMjarI zeThe kahyuM ke: "A zuM ? A zuM?" teNI te krodhe bharAIne durvacanA kahevA lAgI. 132 zeThe pUchyuM keH "jema phAve tema kema bele che? tane zuM thayuM che?" teNIe kahyuM keH " are svacchaMdI! durAtmA! mane videzIe kahyuM keH 'parastrInI sAthe tenA elAvavAthI tame gayA che?'" zeThe seMkaDo sogaMda khAine tene samajAvIne kahyuM keH "te dhRtArAe mane paNa ThagyA, ane tane paNa ThaMgI jaNAya che, dhULa tathA kacaro have kuvA kAMThe sApha karIne ghera jaI e." teo nahAvA gayA. gharanA geAkhamAM beThelA te dhRtArAe temane dUrathI dekhyA. A vakhate zeThanI bena parivAra sahita bahAragAmathI AvI. te gharamAM peThI, paNa peAtAnA bhAi ke bhAbhIne teNe dIThAM nahi; tethI teNe te dhUtArAne pUchyuM keH "are! zeTha tathA zeThANI kyAM gayA che?" te dhRtArAe kahyuM ke: "temanA sagAMvahAlAmAM koInA maraNa thavAnA samAcAra AvavAthI, te nimitte snAna karavA mATe kuvA para gayA che. jue, ArcitA AvA khabara maLavAthI A pANI bharavAne ghaDA phADI nAMkhIne gayA che." ema kahIne zeThANIe phADI nAMkheleA ghaDA atAnyeA.

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eka vRtArAnI kathA 133 zaTha buddhivALe asatyane paNa satya karI dekhADe che. citAro, uMcuM, nIcuM, sarvane sarakhuM kare che. pANIne ghaDe pheDela dekhIne te vAtano vizvAsa AvyuM. eTale zapUrNa mAM karIne tenI rAha jotI beThI. te daMpatI jaLathI bhIMjAela keza, tathA vastra sahita AvyA. temane snAna karIne AvatAM dekhIne temane gaLe vaLagIne zeThanI bena rovA lAgI. teoe paNa revAnuM zarU karyuM. teoe vicAryuM ke benanA sAsarIyAmAM kharekhara kAMI anicchanIya banAva banyo haze, tethI te duHkhathI duHkhI thatI te ApaNI pAse AvIne rUdana kare che." rotAM rotAM traNene avAja besI gayo tyAM sudhI royA. pelo dhUtAro UbhA Ubhe hasate hate. rotAM retAM badhAM nIce beThA. bene pUchayuM ke "keNa maraNa pAmyuM che." teoe pUchayuM keH "tArA sAsarIyAmAM keNa maraNa pAmyuM che?" teNIe kahyuM ke "mArA sAsarIyAmAM te sarva kuzaLakSema che, kaI maraNa pAmyuM nathI." zeThe pUchayuM keH "tyAre tuM kema retI hatI?" bene kahyuM ke "tamane zokamagna tathA snAna karelA dekhIne huM rotI hatI."

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134 kathAmaMjarI zeThe pUchyuM ke "tane tevuM koNe kahyuM ?" teNIe AMgaLInA AgaLanA bhAgathI pelA dhUtArAne dekhADa; eTale khUNAmAM beThelA ane hasatA dhUtArAne zeThe belAvyo ane pUchyuM ke "are bhAI! te AvuM kArya kema karyuM? pahelAM mane rIMgaNAnI vAta kahIne chetaryo, mArI patnIne mArA ziyaLa saMbaMdhI beTI vAta kahIne ThagI; ane mArI benane amane zokamagna kahIne kheda pamADI. tenuM zuM kAraNa?" dhUtArAe kahyuM keH "zeTha! ame mAtra bhejananA atha chIe, tame sarala bhAvathI te kaIne kAMI ApatA nathI, adbhuta vArtA kahevAnuM kahe che, eTale AvI addabhuta kathA bIjI koI nathI, ame te vArtA tamane kahI ane tame pratyakSa anubhavI." A sAMbhaLI zeTha camatkAra pAme ane badhA dhUtArAone eka divasa mIThAI jamADI. dhUtArAnI kaLA keLavIne ghaNA kAryasiddhi karatAM dekhAya che. tethI dhUtArAothI khUba cetIne cAlavuM joIe. : . che

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S : ---- eka adhama puruSanI kathA lavAmAM ujajayinI nagarImAM eka rajaputa hamezAM rAjadarabAramAM ja hatuM, ane nekarI karato hato. te jagyAe eka vakhate nokarI karavAne Irachate gujarAtane eka lucco bahAdura laI Avyo. teo baMne siMhadvAra pAse beThA ane paraspara vAta karavA lAgyA. pahelAM te ujajayinInA rahenAre gujarAtanA rahenArane pUchyuM ke "ApanuM nAma zuM che?"

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136 kathAmaMjarI teNe javAba Ape ke "mA bApa gajasiMha kahe che." pachI "gaja ane siMha evA bhaya karanArA nAme sAMbhaLIne tene vicAra karatAM teo cUpa beThA. pachI gujarAtanA rahevAsIe pUchayuM keH "bhAI! tamAruM nAma zuM che?" mAlavAvAsIe mUcha upara hAtha nAMkhIne kahyuM ke "bhAI! mArA te bahu nAma che. jevA ke vIza vIMchI, sAta sarpa, cAra cittA vagere." A sAMbhaLIne gujarAtavAsI mana dharI rahyo. A vAtane keTalAka divasa vItI gayA. eka divase AkAzamAM vAdaLAM hovAthI rAta aMdhArI dekhAtI hatI, tevA vakhate darabAramAM thapATa mArIne gujarAtanA rahevAsIe mAlavavAnI talavAra laI lIdhI. mAlavavAsIe jANI lIdhuM ke "A gajasihe ja laI lIdhI che" te tenAthI eTale bhaya pAmyuM ke te samaye ane savAre pharIthI teo maLyA, tyAre paNa tene kAMI kahI zake nahi. savAre gujarAtavAsIe pUchayuM ke are bhAI! tArA nAmo kyA kyA che? mAlavavAsIe kahyuM ke "meM je mArA nAme tamane kahyAM hatAM te te gaThavI kADhelAM hatAM. mAruM mULa nAma te kaI nahi evuM che. A pramANe sAMbhaLIne gujarAtane rahevAsI saMtuSTa thayA ane be ke "te satya che, je tAruM AvuM ja nAma hoya to A tArI talavAra laI le."

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137 eka adhama puruSanI kathA mAlavavAsIe mAthuM namAvyuM ne talavAra laI lIdhI; paNa mithyAbhimAna karanAra tene jarA paNa zarama AvI nahi. ghaNA mANasa pAse kAMI paNa nA hoya to paNa mithyA ADaMbara karanArA hoya che. AvA ADebarathI jagata chetarAtuM nathI; ane mithyA ADaMbara karanArane vakhata Ave pastAvuM paDe che.

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-- tApasanI kathA pAlaka nAmanuM eka gAma hatuM. tyAM ghaNA jAnavarone mAlika bakula nAmane zeTha raheto hato. te tApane parama bhakta hatA. teNe eka tApasane AmaMtraNa karIne potAnA gharanI najIkamAM rAkhyA hatA. tenA gharanI najIkamAM ja gona mATe vADa hatuM. te sthaLe sAMje

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tApasanI kathA 130 ghaNI gAya ane baLado AvatA hatA. te gAyenA TeLAmAM eka bahu puSTa zarIravALe, ane moTI khAMdhavALe baLada hato. tenA gaLAmAM ghaMTaDIo bAMdhelI hatI. tene be vAMkA vaLelAM dhanuSyAkAravALA eka bIjAnA cheDA aDelA suMdara zIMgaDAM hatAM. te zIMgaDAM dekhIne hamezAM sAMje tathA rAtre te tApasa vicAra karatA ke "je huM A be zIMgaDAMnI vacce mAruM mAthuM nAkhuM to zuM thAya?" A vicAra karatA che mahinA vItI gayA. eka divasa sAMjanA vakhate te baLadanA be zIMgaDAnI vacce teNe mAthuM khecyuM. tenAthI kSebha thavAne lIdhe te baLada ekadama UbhuM thaI gaye, tenI jaTA badhI te zIMgaDAmAM evI rIte vIMTAI gaI ke tApasa pitAnI meLe chUTo thaI zake nahi. baMne zIMgaDA vacce tene rAkhIne baLada te deDavA mAMDyo. tene Amatema halAvavAthI te bahu duHkhI thaIne bUme pADavA lAge; tethI leko bhegA thai gayA. baha mahenate te tApasane baLada pAsethI choDAvyo. ane upacAra karIne sAjo karyo. pachI lekee tene Thapake Ape keH "A kArya vicArIne karyuM nathI, tethI ja tame AvI pIDA bhegavI." A sAMbhaLIne kodhathI rAtApILA thaI jaIne te jaTAdhArI tApase kahyuM keH "vicAra karatAM cha mAsa vItI gayA, tyArapachI ja A kArya karyuM che, chatAM avicArI

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140 kathAmaMjarI paNe A kArya karyuM che, ema tame zAnA kaho che?" A sAMbhaLIne leke hasIne, tenI mUrkhatAno vicAra karatAM vikharAI gayA. khATI bAbatano vicAra karI kArya karavA jatAM pastAvAno vakhata Ave che. * * Irity IIIrrings)

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vaidyanI kathA avinI khaMDa nagaramAM mAyAvIra nAmane vaidya rahe hato. eka divasa te paradeza javA nIkaLyA. rastAmAM eka nadInA kAMThe cIbhaDAMnI vADI tenA jovAmAM AvI. te vADImAM koI nahi hovAthI, te vaidhe teDI teDIne pitAnI marajI mujaba cIbhaDAM khAvA mAMDayAM. eTalAmAM te vADIne mAlika hAthamAM lAkaDI laIne AvI pahoMcyo, ane kuMbhAra gadheDAne mAre tevI rIte teNe lAkaDI vatI vaidyane mAravA mAMDyo. tene hAtha joDI mAphI mAgI. vaidya tyAMthI chUTIne, najIkanA gAmamAM pahoMce. gAmamAM jatAM eka devamaMdiranI pAse, ghaNA parivAravALA eka rAjAne teNe dIThe. eTale rAjA pAse jaIne teNe AzIrvAda dIdhA. rAjAe pUchayuM ke tame keNa che ?" teNe kahyuM ke "huM vaidya chuM.rAjAe pUchayuM ke "tame vaidyakamAM zuM zuM jANe che?" vaidya kahyuM keH "yuvAna puruSa ke strInA ane tiryaMca vagerenA je je roge

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142 kathAmaMjarI hoya, tenI huM cikitsA sArI rIte jANuM chuM." rAjA tene mahelamAM laI gaye. rAjAe tene jamADo, ane tenI pUjA karIne ekAMtamAM pUchyuM ke "mArA mAthAmAM yuvAna avasthAmAM tAla paDI che, tethI strIo mArI mazkarI kare che, tethI te tAla maTI jAya te upAya karo." vaidya kahyuM keH "temAM zuM kahevuM?" yamunAnA pANIthI bhIMjAelA jhADanAM mULa lAvIne tarata ja oSadhi taiyAra karI lagADIza ke tAla maTI jaze. "te sAMbhaLIne zA AnaMda pAmyA, ane kahyuM ke auSadhe tAkIde ekaThAM kare." pachI vaidya rAjAnA ghoDA upara besIne thoDA sevakane parivAra sAthe laI nadI kAMThe AvelI pelI vADI pAse gaye ane teNe cIbhaDAMnA mULa tapAsatAM, tenI jarUra jaNAvI te vRkSo mULamAMthI khedI kaDhAvyA ane temAMthI joItI vastuo rAjamahelamAM lAvyo. tene bALI nAkhI, tenI rAkha karI, te sAthe auSadhio meLavI tela nAkhIne rAjAnA mAthA upara lagADyuM, ane kahyuM ke "A davAthI tAla maTI jaze, paraMtu tamAre vAMdarAne bIlakula vicAra kare nahi." auSadhi lagADe sAta divasa thaI gayA paNa tAla te gaI nahi. rAjAe pUchayuM keH "are vaidya! A auSadhathI kAMI guNa jaNAtuM nathI, tenuM zuM kAraNa?"

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vaidyanI kathA 143 vaidya kahyuM ke "tame vAMdarAno vicAra karyo jaNAya che; je saMpUrNa vidhi sacavAI hoya, te kArya siddha thayA vagara rahe ja nahi." te sAMbhaLI rAjA mauna rahyo. IcchA nahi hovA chatAM paNa tenAthI vAMdarAne vicAra thaI gayo hate. vaidhe te pachI cIbhaDAMnI vADInA mAlika pAse jaI kahyuM ke are! teM te mane mAra mAryo, paNa meM to tAruM sarvasva khavarAvyuM che." te mAlika tenA page paDyo. pachI vaidya bIjA dezamAM cAlyo gayo. mANasa samaya oLakhIne yogya vANI bele to kArya siddhi tarata thaI jAya che.

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caMdra zeThanI kathA 42 D kanyapura nagaranA caMdra nAmane eka zeTha rahete hato. - te saraLa ane karUNAvALo hate. te nagarane rAjA arimana paNa prajAnuM putranI mAphaka pAlana karanAra hate. eka divasa te gAmamAM "kaThuA ane baDuA' nAmavALA be rAkSasa bhAIo ane teonI bena "sehI' paNa AvI. teo adazya rIte ghera ghera pharIne, navA navA rega utpanna karIne lokone jIva letA hatA. praja upara AvI paDelI A AphatathI rAjA bahu duHkhI thaye. eka divase rAjAe hukama karyo ke je koI mANasa mArA nagarajane upara thatA A upadravanuM nivAraNa karaze, tene te jeTaluM mAgaze teTaluM dravya huM ApIza." rAjAne hukama te sthaLe beThelA zeThanA sAMbhaLavAmAM AvyuM. pachI zeTha pitAnA ghera AvyA. te zeTha AgalA divase bALakane khAvA mATe tala lAvela hatuM, te tala bALake khAtA hatA, ane marajI mujaba ramatA hatA. para zaka divasa upara 4 dravya mAM A

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caMdra zeThanI kathA 145 te vakhate te kaDu, khaDuA ane sAhI traNe rAkSaseA te zeThanA ghera manuSya bhakSaNa karavA AvyA. zeTha puNyazALI hAvAthI te ekadama te zeThanA gharamAM pesI zakyA nahi. te gharamAM pesavAne lAga zeAdhatA hatA, te samaye madhya AsarImAM beThelA zeThane eka mALake kahyuM keH "pitAjI! A tala kaDavA che, ane temAM kAMkarIe che. te kevI rIte khAie?" te sAMbhaLIne krodha karIne prAkRta bhASAmAM zeTha melyA ke: kaDuAaDu-sAhi mAhi." te pramANe traNa cAra vakhata teNe meTA avAje kahyuM. bahAra UbhelA traNe rAkSasAe zeThanAM vacane sAMbhaLyAM. temaNe bALaka dhImethI belelA haiAvAthI tenuM vAkya sAMbhaLyuM nahotuM. zeThanAM AvAM vacane sAMbhaLIne traNe rAkSaseA vicAravA lAgyA keH "ApaNe adRzya rIte ahIM AvyA chie, chatAM paNa ApaNuM Agamana A zeTha jANe che, tenI pAse kAMi maMtra vagerenI zakti hovI joie." AvA vicAra karIne zeThanA puNyeAyathI teA bhayathI gabharAyA, eTale tarata ja zeThanI pAse AvI pragaTa thaine teNe page paDayA, ane belyA keH "are zeTha! amArI vageAvaNI zA mATe karA che? ame kaThuA-bahuA-sAhI nAmavALA traNe tamArA dAsa chie, have meATA avAje elaze nahi." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne kalpanA karI laI zeTha hasIne

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146 kathAmaMjarI bolyA ke " have tamane jIvatA javA daIza nahi." teo vAraMvAra tenI kSamA mAgavA lAgyA. eTale zeThe rAjI thaIne kahyuM ke "eka vakhata tamane huM rAjA pAse laI jaI tene dekhADIza, pachI tamane mUkI daIza, tamane mArIza nahi. jAo, tamane mAruM abhaya vacana che." ema kahI temane te vAtanI sAbItI mATe hAthathI vacana ApIne rAjA pAse laI gayo. rAjAne te rAkSase dekhADyA ane teone choDI dIdhA. lekanA upadravakArI vyAdhio te rAkSasoe saMharI lIdhA. rAjAe zeThane puSkaLa dravya ApyuM. leke nirbhaya thayA. - jyAre puNya pAMsaruM hoya tyAre badhuM sIdhuM thaI jAya che.

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khI anevInI kathA 47 kaeNlivardhana nagaramAM malaketu nAmanA eka zeTha raheto hateA, te ajJAnIomAM zireAmaNI ane huM khelanArA hatA. te najIkanA gAmamAM ja paraNyA hatA. eka vakhata te peAtAnI patnIne teDavA mATe sAsarAnA gAmamAM gayA. sAsarIyAMoe snAna, vilepana, bheAjanArdikathI tene satkAra karyo. hatA. tene gItavidyAmAM kuzaLa pAMca sALAe malayaketunI patnI paNa gItavidyAmAM pravINa hatI. malayaketune Ave be traNa divasa thayA, tyAre sALAoe vicAra karyo keH "ApaNA banevI svarAdi samaje che ke nahi, tenI ApaNe parIkSA karIe. kAle ApaNe paMcama rAgamAM gAIzuM."

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kathAmaMjarI A vAta ene sAMbhaLI ane teNIe malayaketune kahyuM ke: "AvatI kAle tee pacama rAgamAM gAze, tame te ja rAga kahejo ane sAvadhAna rahejo, nahi te teo tamArI mazkarI karaze." teNe te barAbara dhArI lIdhuM, bIjA divase teoe paMcama rAgamAM gAvAnuM zarU karyuM. 148 pachI teoe tene pUchyuM keH "A kayA rAga kahevAya ?"' teNe kahyuM ke: "paMcama rAga" badhA vikharAyA. dUra jaIne teoe vicara karyo keH gaikAle ApaNI vAta sAMbhaLIne ahene temanI mazkarI thaze tema dhArIne temane rAganuM nAma kahyuM haze tema lAge che. have pachI ApaNe dhanAzrI rAga gAIzuM, paNa ApaNe A hakIkata benane jANavA na devI. temane rAganI khabara paDatI nathI, tethI te ApaNe rAga samajaze nahi, tethI temanI mazkarI karavAnI majA paDaze." AvA vicAra karIne bIjA divase teo ekaThA thayA, ane dhanAzrI rAga gAvAnI zarUAta karI. pachI teoe anevIne pUchyuM keH "ame kayA rAga gAie chie." teNe kahyuM ke: "tame jhUma rAga gA che." te sAMbhaLIne badhA hasavA lAgyA. sALAoe kahyuM ke: chaThThama rAga tA hajI sudhI sAMbhaLavAmAM AvyeA nathI." te sAMbhaLIne mUcha maraDatA malayaketu khelye keH

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banevInI kathA 149 "are mUDha loko! tamane dhikkAra che! gaIkAle paMcama rAga gAye hatA, te Aje chaThThama kema na hoya?" tenI patnIne zarama AvavAthI te UbhI thaI gaI, ane AgaLa AvIne dhanAzrI rAga oLakhavA mATe teNe thALI upADI. te dekhIne te mUrkha buddhivALA be ke are, meM pahelAM avicArI paNe kahyuM hatuM, paraMtu te 'talaDe" rAga hato. eTale badhA vadhAre hasavA lAgyA." sALAoe pUchayuM keH "tame telaDo rAga kevI rIte jA ?" teNe kahyuM keH "tamArI bahena ja saMketadvArA te kahe che, juo, juo." teoe thALI pheravatI pitAnI bahenane dIThI. A pramANe dekhIne teo vizeSa mazkarI karavA lAgyA ane bolyA keH "aho! banevI te svaravidyAmAM ne gAyanamAM atizaya nipuNa dekhAya che!" je vAta ApaNe samajatAM na hoIe, tene khoTo DoLa kadi paNa kare nahi.

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* eka daMpatinI kathA 48 buddhivAne koInI pAse pArakuM rahasya pragaTa karavuM nahi." cinapuramAM bahu rUpavaMta sakala nAmane zeTha rahe te hatuM. tene salakSaNA nAme patnI hatI. rUpathI devAMganAone paNa harAve tevI apsarAnA jevI madanamaMjarI nAme temane eka putrI hatI. te yauvanavatI thaI, tyAre zrIpura nagaranA rahevAsI vasaMtadhvaja zeThanA makaradhvaja nAmanA putra sAthe paraNAvI.

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eka daMpatInI kathA 151 eka vakhata te putrI sAsarethI pitAnA ghera AvI. tyAM te kAi yuvAnanA premamAM lubdha thai javAthI sAsare javAnI icchA karatI nahotI. thADA vakhata gayA pachI tene pati teNIne teDavA mATe kAMcanapura ANye. te sasarAne ghera bheAjanAdithI satkAra karAtA pAMca-cha divasa rahyo. pachI putrInI IcchA nahi heAvA chatAM paNa mAta - pitAe jamAInI sAthe putrIne mekalI. traNeka divasanA pravAsa pachI eka kuvA pAse te baMne AvyA. tyAM teee gADuM cheDayuM, ane caravA mATe baLadane chUTA karyA. makaradhvaja kuvA pAse gaye| ane eka doraDuM bAMdhIne ghaDA teNe pANI kADhavA mATe kuvAmAM nAkhyA. te vakhate parapuruSamAM lubdha thaelI mAnamaMjarIe piyara pAchA javAnI IcchAthI patinI pachavADe UbhA rahIne, tene kuvAmAM nAMkhI dIdhA. makaradhvaja taravAmAM bahu kuzaLa hAvAthI tarIne kuvAnI aMdara AvelA nirUpadravALA sthAnamAM rahyo. A pramANe patine kuvAmAM nAkhI daIne te page cAlatI, pitAnA ghera pAchI AvI. mAkhApe pUchyuM keH "tuM ekalI kema pAchI AvI?" teNe kahyuM keH "mArA patine cAra leAkeA upADI gayA che, ane huM mahA muzkelIthI temanI pAsethI chUTIne ahIM AvI chuM. gADuM, baLada ane amArUM dhana vagere badhuM cAra luMTI gayA che,'

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kathAmaMjarI keTaleka vakhata gayA pachI koi musApho te kuvA pAse pANI pIvA AvyA. teee dayA lAvIne makaradhvajane kuvAmAMthI bahAra kADhaco; eTale te peAtAnA gAma gayA. mAbApe pUchyuM keH "vatsa! tuM ekalA pAche! kema Avye" 15: makaradhvaje kahyuM keH "rastAmAM cAra lokoe upadrava karyAM, ne gADuM vagere luMTI lIdhuM, mArI vahu nAzIne kyAMka cAlI gaI, te kayAM gai te huM jANute nathI. huM ekale tamArI pAse AvyeA chuM." ema kahIne makaradhvaja tyAM sukhe rahevA lAgyA. ema karatAM e varSa vItI gayA pachI makaradhvaja pharIthI vahune teDI lAvavA sAsare gayA. sAsu tathA sasarAne namaskAra karyA. teoe pUchyuM keH "te vakhate ahIMthI jatAM zuM banyuM hatuM?" teNe kahyuM keH "cAranA upadrava thayA hatA.' te sAMbhaLI madanamaMjarIe vicAryuM ke: "bahu sAre| javAba ApyA. mArA hRdayamAM pravezI mAre bhAva jANIne ja uttara ApyA jaNAya che. emanA jevA gaMbhIra hRdayavALA koIka virala ja hoya che. temaNe mArI vageAvaNI jarAe karI nathI, have huM dAsInI jema temanI sevA karIza; ane mArA manathI paNa temanuM ahita ciMtavIza nahi." pachI mAmApanI AjJA laIne te patinI sAthe rahevA lAgI ane tenI sevA-suzruSA karavA lAgI.

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153 pati jAgyA karatA. tenI A vagara mIThAM vA eka daMpatInI kathA te pati jamyA pachI jamatI, sUtA pachI sUtI, pati jAgyA pahelAM pathArI choDI detI, temanI marajI mujaba vartana rAkhatI, tenI AjJA kaI paNa vakhata lepatI nahi. "hukama pharamAve, sukhethI rahe" vagere mIThAM vacana belatI hatI. AvI rIte vartatAM temane anukrame ghaNo parivAra thaye, baMnene badhe yaza phelAye, kuLanI vRddhi thaI. makaradhvaja paNa sukhethI vyApArAdi karavA lAgyo. eka vakhata makaradhvajanA khetaramAM ghaNI gAye pasI gaI, ane jUdA jUdA dhAnya vagere khAvA lAgI. tenA putroe ghaNI mArI, paNa te khetaramAMthI nIkaLatI nahotI. teo thAkI gayA ane pitA pAse AvI kahevA lAgyA keH A gAyone tame AvIne kADhaze, ke jethI teo nIkaLI jaze." zeThe kahyuM ke "putra! kahevA karatAM na kahevuM te ja uttama che.? eka vakhata putrae pUchyuM keH "pitAjI! A vAkya vAraMvAra kema bole che. tene zuM artha che? te kRpA karIne kahe. vAraMvAra dareka prasaMge Apa ema ja kahe che. tethI temAM kAMI paNa guDhArtha rahele jaNAya che, mATe tenuM mULa kAraNa kahe." Ama kahevA chatAM makaradhvaje tenuM mULa kAraNa kahyuM nahi, tethI teo upavAsa upara utarI gayA. upavAsa (lAMghaNa) karatAM be divasa thayA, tyAre zeThe kahyuM keH "are

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154 kathAmaMjarI putro! Ane bheda kahevAthI tamane bhaviSyamAM bahu duHkha thaze, mATe pUchavuM rahevA de." paNa teo te te vAtane ja AgrahapUrvaka vaLagI rahyA. pachI zeThe pahelAnI vItaka kathAkuvAmAM nAkhavuM, pharIthI patine raMjana karavuM ne saMtAna thavA vagere hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvI. A vRttAMta jANIne teonAM hRdaya zAMta thayA, lAMghaNa mUkI ane jamyA. tyAra pachI keTalAeka divasa vItI gayA. eka vakhata badhA putromAMthI eka putre mAtAne pUchyuM keH mAtA! te koI divasa mArA pitAjIne kuvAmAM nAkhyA hatA" bIjA koI pAse pragaTa nahi thaela A gupta vAtane bheda khulle thavAthI teNInuM aMtaHkaraNa ghavAyuM. teNIe putrane pUchyuM ke "vatsa! tane AvuM koNe kahyuM?" bALasvabhAvane lIdhe teNe badhI hakIkata kahI, ane kahyuM keH "amArA atizaya AgrahathI mArA pitAe A hakIkata kahI che." madanamaMjarI te vAta sAMbhaLIne jema luMTANI hoya athavA maravA paDI hoya tema hebatAI gaI, ane gharamAM jaIne sUI gaI. atyaMta zarama AvavAthI tenuM hRdaya phATI gayuM. A pramANe eka pahora vItI gayA. bhajana avasare tene sUtelI joIne, tenA patie tenI pAse jaIne joyuM; te phATI gaelA hRdayavALI te maraNa pAmelI lAgI. zeThe kahyuM keH "mArI kahelI gupta vAtano bheda pragaTa thavAthI te mRtyu pAmelI jaNAya che; ahe! huM jIvatAM chatAM paNa maraNa pAmela chuM. AvuM strIratna mane pharIthI kyAM

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eka daMpatInI kathA 1papa maLaze? ane A pApanuM nivAraNa kayAM jaIne huM karIza? have ucuM mukha rAkhIne huM tenI pAse jaI zakIza? zuM huM kuvAmAM paDuM? ke parvata upara caDhIne pRpApAta karuM!" A pramANe belato te bebhAna thaI gayA. zIta upacAra karavAthI tene bhAna AvyuM, tyAre te ucca svare revA lAge. putre badhA ekaThA thaI gayA. pitAjIne rUdana nahi karavA mATe teo vinaMtI karavA lAgyA. tyAre makaradhvaja bolyo keH "mUrkhAo! tamArA hAthe ja A tamArI mAtAnI hatyA thaI che. tame atizaya Agraha karIne, amArI gupta vAta khullI karAvI, tenA pApavaDe huM kharaDAeluM chuM, ane tame tamArA AtmAne paNa pApamAM sAmela karyo che. je tamArAmAM zakti hoya to Ane jIvADe. te bahu ja zaramALa hatI, tethI khAnagI vAta khullI thaI javAthI te mRtyu pAmI che. huM haju mAyAvI chuM ke AMsu pADuM chuM, paNa marI jato nathI." A pramANe kahIne te sarvane cheDI daIne keI tIrthasthAne cA gayo. chekarAoe mAtAnI uttarakriyA vagere karIne dhIme dhIme zAkane tajI dIdhe, ane dharma AcarIne svarga gayA. koInI paNa khAnagI vAta jANatA hoIe te pragaTa karavI nahi. koInI khAnagI vAta khulI karavI, enA jevuM jagatamAM bIjuM kaI moTuM pApa nathI.

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be khepArInI kathA 49 rapura nagaramAM eka rajaputa raheto hato te jugArI, luccA ane nirdhana hato. tene ghaNI jAtanAM vyasane

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be khoparInI kathA 157 hovAthI tenuM bharaNa poSaNa tyAM thatuM nahi hovAthI, khabhA upara kaDIvALI lAkaDI laIne "game te ThekANe jaIne dhana pedA karIza." tevA vicArathI te cAlyo. pharate pharato te eka jaMgalamAM AvI caDyo. te jaMgalamAM eka ujaDa gAma hatuM. te gAmamAM lAMbA vakhatanA devI kepanA lIdhe ghaNA manuSyo maraNa pAmelA hatA. te te sthaLe besIne parIo bhAgavA maMDI paDyo. teNe ghaNI khoparIo bhAMgI nAkhyA pachI koI devathI adhiSThita karelI eka suMdara parI bhAgatAM, teNe deve kahyuM keH "are! A kheparI bhAMgIza nahi, tane hamezAM pAMcaso sonAmahore huM ApIza." A pramANenAM vacana sAMbhaLIne varasAdanI dhArAthI kadaMba phUla jevI rIte praphulla thAya tevI rIte tenAM badhAM gAtre saMtuSTa thayAM, ane te parI laIne te cAle. je IccharyuM hatuM te malyuM" ema bela eka sarovaranA pANIvaDe te parIne navarAvIne vananAM phUlavaDe tenI pUjA karI. pitAnA kapaDAMthI tene vIMTI laIne potAnA gAma tarapha te cAlyo. tenA bhAgarUpI mane rathane vistAranAra te boparIne pAse rAkhIne pitAnA nagaramAM dAkhala thaye. pachI te khoparI pAsethI te hamezAM pAMcaso sonAmahoro meLavato hate. anyadA dravyavAna thavAthI kAmadevanI patnI tulya rUpavALI patralekhA nAmanI vezyAne ghera te rahevA lAgyA. te sthaLe te vividha prakAranAM bhAga

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158 kathAmaMjarI bhAgavatA hatA. te khAparIne teNe eka suMdara karaMDiyAmAM rAkhI hatI, ane vezyA tathA tenA parivAranI STithI dUra rAkhI sAvadhAna thaIne tenI pUjA karatA hatA. vaLI mArA devatAnI pUjAnA samaye koie mArI pAse AvavuM nahi' evA teNe hukama karelA hatA. A pramaNe keTalAka mahinA vItI gayA. eka vakhate akkAe patralekhAne kahyuM ke: "A mANasa rAjAnI nAkarI, vyApAra athavA sAnA siddhi vinA ATaluM badhuM dhana kyAMthI lAve che? mane te khAkhatanI navAi lAge che. zuM tene ciMtAmaNi ratna phaLIbhUta thaela che ke koi deva tenA upara saMtuSTa thaela che? A khAbata pUchIne tene nirNaya karavA ceAgya che." patralekhAe bhrakuTI caDhAvI AMkheA pheravIne kahyuM keH "ApaNe tenI zI ciMtA? ApaNe te dhananuM kAma che, te kyAMthI prApta thAya che tenI carcA karavAnI kAMi jarUra nathI." AvuM rASavALuM tenuM kahevuM sAMbhaLIne te vakhate te akkA tenI pAsethI cAlI gaI; paraMtu A khAkhatanA prazno vAraMvAra pUchavA lAgI. tethI eka vakhate patralekhAe te rajaputane pUchyuM' keH vyApArAdi udyama karyAM vagara tamane ATalI badhI seAnAmahArA kevI rIte maLe che?" teNe vezyA upara vizvAsa lAyaka chatAM satya hakIkata kahI lAvIne nahi kahevA dIdhI ke mane eka

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be khoparInI kathA 150 khoparI pAMcaso sonAmahore hamezAM Ape che, ane te khoparI mArI devapUjAnA karaMDiyAmAM huM rAkhuM chuM." patralekhAe te vAta akAne kahI. te gharaDI bilADI jevI akkA paradroha karavAmAM hoMziyAra hatI. te tarata ja tevI eka bIjI be parI keI sthaLethI laI AvI, ane te khoparI kaDiyAmAM mUkIne pilI devathI adhiSThita thaelI parI akAe laI lIdhI, ane te gupta sthAne mUkI dIdhI. bIjA divase te rajapute khoparI pAsethI sonAmahoro mAgI, paNa te malI nahi. tethI te vila thaI gaye, ane vicAravA lAgyA ke A lucI vezyAe mane chetaryo lAge che. vezyAo rakta thaela puruSanI-pratiSThA, sukRta, vitta, kuLa, zILa, baLa ane caza-A sAta vastuo avazya haraNa karI le che. vaLI khAdhelA pAnathI lAla thaelA heThanI lAlAza jovAI na jAya te paNa hA tAta! hA mAtA! eTaluM ja bole che, paNa hamaNAM have kAMI bolavAmAM sAra nathI." pachI vicAra karIne pharIthI te ja gAma tarapha te cAlyo ane te ja sthaLe AvyA. tyAM prathama pramANe ja khoparIo bhAMgavA mAMDyo. "je ThekANethI lAbha maLyo hoya, tyAM svabhAvika ja mANasa kheMcAya che keTalIka parIo bhAgyA pachI eka parI bolI keH "mane tuM bhAMgIza nahi, tArI IcchA haze te huM tane ApIza."

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160 kathAmaMjarI te sAMbhaLIne te sAcuM kahe che ke khoTuM "tene nirNaya karavA mATe teNe te parIne kahyuM ke "mane pAMca sonAmahoro Apa." te parIe kahyuM ke "are rajaputa! eka hajAra grahaNa kara." te sAMbhaLIne teNe Amatema joyuM, paNa sonAmahora dekhAI nahi. tyAre teNe pUchayuM ke "senAmahoro kyAM che?" tyAre parIe kahyuM ke "huM te mAtra bolanArI parI chuM, mAruM e kulakSaNa che ke je mAge tene huM bevaDuM ApIza tema kahuM chuM, paNa kAMI ApatI nathI." A sAMbhaLIne rajapute vicAryuM ke "A che parathI paNa mAruM kArya siddha thaze." ema vicArIne tene tyAMthI laIne hIrapura gAme pAchA AvyA. pachI potAnA aMgata mitro pAsethI ekAda be divasa mATe eka hajAra sonAmahoro teNe uchInI lIdhI, ane patralekhAne ghera pahoMce. pahelAnAM pramANe ja devatAnI pUjAne oraDAmAM karaMDiAmAM te parI rAkhI, ane badhAnI hAjarImAM ja ghaNa rIte pUjA karIne, be hAtha joDI tenI pAse pAMcaso sonAmahore teNe mAgI. te parIe kahyuM ke "eka hajAra le." pachI pite ja mUkelI eka hajAra sonAmahore hAtha

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161 be parInI sthA cAlAkIthI teNe lIdhI, ane badhAnAM dekhatAM te gaNI, te dekhIne pAse UbhelI sarva strIo vagere camatkAra pAmyA, ane belyA keH "prathamanI khAparI karatAM paNa A parI te vadhAre kiMmatI ane prabhAvazALI che. ahe! tenA mAlikane dhanya che." vRddha akAe A vRttAMta sAMbhaLIne patralekhAne kahyuM ke "vatsa! Ane chetarIne te navI parI ApaNe laI levI che, ane junI pAchI karaMDiAmAM mUkI devI che." patralekhAe kahyuM keH "avasare te pramANe karIza, utAvaLI thaIza nahi." pachI eka vakhata rajaputa nagaramAM pharavA gayA hatA, tyAre pahelAMnI kheparI karaMDiyAmAM mUkI daIne navI khoparI teNe laI lIdhI, ane te lebhI strI pitAne kRtakRtya mAnavA lAgI. rajaputa be pahora gAmamAM pharIne tene ghera pAchA Avyo. ghera AvIne teNe tapAsa karI to te karaMDiAmAM teNe junI parI dIThI. teNe vicAryuM keH "aho! A junI khoparI dekhAya che, navI khoparI akakA laI gaI jaNAya che. are hRdaya! have AnaMdita thA. bharatInA meTA kalelethI prerAIne parvatamAM ke nadImAM AveluM ratna pAchuM samudramAM ja jAya che. A pramANe AnaMdita thaIne te vicAravA lAge.

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162 sthAmaMjarI pachI te rAta pUrvanI mAphaka ja te yuvAna hariNAkSI patralekhA sAthe pasAra karI. savAra thaI eTale te asala khoparI laIne te ja nagaramAM rahenArA pitAnA eka mitrane ghera jaIne te rahyo; patralekhAnuM ghara teNe tajI dIdhuM. jagatanA cakSu samAna sUryodaya thayo, tyAre akkAe snAna karI, suMdara vastro paherI, zarIre vilepaNa karI, khoparInI pUjA karIne bamaNAnI AzAthI, teNe pAMcaso sonAmahore mAgI. eTale te khoparIe kahyuM keH "eka hajAra grahaNa karo." kudinIe pUchyuM ke "AnuM zuM kAraNa?" te khoparIe kahyuM ke "huM te phakta belanArI chuM, huM kAMI dravya ApanArI khoparI nathI." kuTTinIne te sAMbhaLIne bahu ja pazcAtApa thaye. pachI te rajaputane eka vakhata bahu ja mIThA zabdo vaDe teNIe belAbe, eTale teNe kahyuM ke "huM tArI badhI vAta jANuM chuM." - kudinIe kahyuM keH "huM kapaTathI AkhA jagatane chetaruM chuM, paNa te mane chetarI." te sAMbhaLIne rajapute kahyuM keH "zuM te sAMbhaLyuM nathI ke rAkSasone mAthe paNa rAkSasa hoya che athavA zerane mAthe savA zera hoya che." A pramANe kahIne te cAla tha.

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163 be parInI kathA akka utarI gaelA mukhavALI thaIne pitAnA ghera cAlI gaI. pelo rajaputa ghaNA bhega bheLavyA pachI aMte virakta thaIne vicAravA lAgyo keH "buddhivaMta mANase pitAnI jAte ja viSaya sukhane choDe che, ane mUrkha mANase viSayone nathI choDatA to pachI viSayo temane choDe che. A pramANe vicAra karI yogavidhithI AtmasAdhanA karIne, te paramapadane prApta thaye. A jagatamAM lobhane pAra nathI. tethI DAhyA mANase je maLe temAM ja saMtoSa mAnavo, te A kathAnuM rahasya che. "saMtoSI sadA sukhI."

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( S ( che eka nekaranI kathA 50 naka zaheramAM eka pleNe bIjA sleccha pAsethI gulAma kharIdyo. vecanAre pahelethI ja kahyuM hatuM ke "A

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eka tAkaranI kathA 165 gulAma bhale che, dareka kArya karI zake tevA che, pramANika che, tene lakhatAM vAMcatAM AvaDe che, zaktivALA che, sarva guNasaMpanna che, paraMtu apazabdo khelavAnA tenAmAM meTA avaguNa che.'' "mANusamAM sarva guNu hAya paNa je te kuvacana beAlatA hoya te te mATeA doSa che.' kharIdanAre kahyuM ke: "bIjA khadhA guNA che, to ekAda dveSa bhale rahyo." ema kahIne te gulAmane peAtAnA ghera lai gayA ane tene sarva nAkaranA uparI banAvyeA. eka vakhata rAjAnA hukamathI tenA zeTha laDAImAM jatA hatA, tyAre teNe gulAmane kahyuM keH "mArA hamIra nAmanA putranuM, A manuSyAnuM, A gadheDAnuM ane kAmarI nAmanI kutarInuM barAbara rakSaNa karaze.'' pachI pele| gulAma sArI rIte kuTuMbanuM pAlana karavA lAgyeA. keTalAeka mahinA vItI gayA eTale rAjAnuM kArya patI javAthI te mleccha peAtAnA vatana tarapha AvavA cAlyA. nagaranA pAdaramAM AvIne, peAtAnA AvyAnA samAcAra kahevarAvyA. eTale pahelA ja gheADA upara besIne gulAma zeThanI sAme AvyuM, ane zeThane namaskAra karyAM. A hamezAM apazabda kheAlanAra che' ema tenA prathamanA mAlike kahela te yAda karIne teNe pahelAM tA kAkharI kutarInA samAcAra pUchyA.

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166 kathAmaMjarI gulAme kahyuM ke svAmI! kAkharI tA maraNu pAmI che." zeThe pUchyuM ke: kevI rIte mRtyu pAmI?" gulAme kahyuM keH "gadheDAnuM mAMsa khAdhuM, tenuM ajIrNa thavAthI." zeThe pUchyuM keH "gadheDA kyAre mRtyu pAmyA ?'' gulAme kahyuM ke: citA saLagAvavA mATe chANAnA bhAre lai javAthI leAhInI ulaTI karIne mRtyu pAmyA." zeThe pUchyuM ke: '"citA kema saLagAvavI paDI?" gulAme kahyuM keH "hamIra nAmanA ApaNA putranA maraNathI." zeThe pUchyu' keH "hamIranuM maraNa zI rIte thayuM ?"" gulAme kahyuM ke: "teNe ujAgarA karyAM, tethI tAva AbyA, ane mRtyu pAmyA." zeThe pUchyuM keH "ujAgare zA mATe karyAM ?"" gulAme kahyuM keH "amArI zeThANIne ghaNA vakhatathI kSayarAga thayA hatA, vaidyoe ghaNA upacAra karyAM, te paNa vyAdhi mathyo nahi; tethI zeThANI maraNa pAmyA, eTale AkhA kuTuMbane ujAgarA karavA paDyo. te prasaMge mAtA taraphanI bhaktine lIdhe amArUM koInuM vacana hamIre gaNukAryuM nahi; ane ghaNI rAteA sudhI ujAgarA karyA, tethI agni maMda thavAthI temane tAva Avye, ane mRtyu pAmyA." zeThe kahyuM keH "zuM mArI patnI paNa maraNa pAmI? are A zuM? A zuM?"

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eka nekaranI kathA 167 gulAme kahyuM keH "hA, maraNa pAmI." pitAnA AkhA kuTuMbanA maraNa pAmyAnI hakIkata sAMbhaLIne zeTha kapaDAM phADavA lAgyo ane rovA vagere rokadarzaka kAryo karavA lAge. gulAma paNa te ja pramANe karavA lAge. e ja vakhate uttama vastro tathA dAgInA dhAraNa karIne putra vagere AkhuM kuTuMba te svecchane maLavA AvyuM. badhAe ucita namaskArAdi karyA, mleccha te badhAne dekhIne AnaMdita thaye. zeke gulAmane pUchyuM ke "are gulAma! AvuM bahudukha utpanna kare tevuM aghaTita tuM kema che ?" gulAme kahyuM keH "svAmina! mArA mAlike kharIda karatI vakhate ja Apane zuM kaheluM che te yAda che ke nahi? teNe kahyuM hatuM keH "AnAmAM vANane deSa che, bIjA sarva guNa che." tame te pramANe samajIne ja mane rAkhe che. Aje te vAtano tamane sAkSAt anubhava thaye" zeThe ghera jaIne AvI duSTa vANuM bolanAra gulAmane kahADI mUkyA. ghaNu mANasone amAMgalika zabdo bolavAnI kuTeva hoya che. koIne kAMI navuM kArya karatAM dekhe ke zukanamAM te amaMgaLa zabdo ja bole che. AvI vAraMvAra azubha vANI bolavAnI Teva kadI rAkhavI nahi.

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vaidyanI kathA 51 "te pUrvanAM puNya jAgRta hAya ! badhAM kAryo siddha thAya che.'' ka ra nagaramAM eka brAhmaNa vaidyanA dhaMdhA karatA hatA. triphaLA, hiMgASTaka, hi~gAdi trevIze, rAsanAdi kavAtha vagere kASTa auSadhimAM te heAMziyAra hatA, paraMtu rasa-vIryAdi prayAgamAM te vicakSaNa nahAtA. tenA evA niyama hatA ke je vyAdhimAM je je auSidhanI jarUra hoya te jUdA

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vaidyanI kathA 169 jUdA vAsaNomAMthI pala athavA ardhapala pramANe laIne te badhAne Apate. je jIvatA te tene sAro satkAra karatA je maraNa pAmatA te karmavazathI mRtyu pAmyA tema kahevAtuM. samaya pUro thaye te brAhmaNa vaidya maraNa pAme. tene eka bAra varasane dikaro hate. tenI mAtA jIvatI hatI. vaLI te putrane DhoranI mAphaka bahu khAvA joItuM hatuM. leka pahelAMnI rUDhi pramANe tenI pAse AvatA, ane davA mAgatA. te kAMIpaNa temAM jANato nahote, tethI teNe tenI mAtAne pUchyuM, mAtAe auSadhinI badhI zIzIo tapAsI, sarva cUrNo tene batAvyA, ane putrane kahyuM keH "he putra! A cUrNa badhA lokone meTA bhAge tArA pitAjI ApatA hatA, tuM paNa te ja pramANe darekane rega pUchIne A cUrNa Apaje." teNe mAtAnAM vacana pramANe karavA mAMDyuM. je kaI game te vyAdhithI pIDAte Avate tene te cUrNa ApatA hatA. tenuM puNya prabaLa hevAthI lokonA roga paNa maTI jatA hatA, tethI leke rAjI thaIne tenuM bahumAna karIne, dravya vagere ApatA hatA. puNyanA udayathI te divase divase dhana, dhAnya, Dhera, DhAMkhara vagerethI tenA pitA karatAM paNa vadhAre samRddhivALo tha. eka vakhata te gAmanA mukhInI ghaDI tabelAmAMthI chUTIne nAzI gaI. te mukhIne dikare te vaidyane pUchavA A keH "mArI ghaDI kyA sthaLethI malaze?" teNe tene

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170 kathAmaMjarI haritakI cUrNa ApyuM, ane kahyuM keH "A cUrNa khAo, eTale tamArI joDI maLI jaze." te cUrNa khAIne vaidyanA gherathI nIkaLyo. haritakI cUrNa khAvAthI tene reca lAge, tethI gAma bahAra taLAva kAMThe te gaye. te sthaLe jaLa pIvA mATe AvelI pitAnI ghaDI teNe dIThI. te AnaMda pAme, ane ghoDI upara besI tene ghera lAve. gAmamAM AbAla vRddha sarvamAM vaidyane yaza vistAra pAme keH aho! A brAhmaNa jJAnI che tema ja vaidya paNa che." pachI lokoe pahelAMnI mAphaka ghaNuM dhana vagere tene ApyuM. te gAmanI najIkamAM AnaMdapura nAmanuM gAma hatuM. te gAmamAM vIracaMdra nAmane rAjA rAjya karato hato. tenA aMtaHpuramAM ghaNI rANIo hatI. temAMthI eka rANa rAjAne apriya hatI, tethI te sarva kaLA jANanArAone vazIkaraNa maMtra pUchatI. koInAthI tenA kAryanI siddhi thatI nahatI. paraMtu kAryanA AturapaNAthI te sarvane pUchayA karatI. eka vakhata tenI dAsI karI koI kArya prasaMge A vaidya raheto hate te gAme AvI. te vaidyane yaza tenA sAMbhaLavAmAM AvyuM. teNe sAMbhaLyuM ke "te brAhmaNa te sarvajJa che." dAsI te vaidyanA ghera gaI, ane bahu Agraha karIne tene potAnI svAminI mATe upAya pUcha. rAjA vaza thAya te mATe auSadha mAgyuM. vaidya kahyuM ke "A cUrNa tArI svAminIne Apaje." ema kahIne darekane ApatuM hatuM te cUrNa tene

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vaidyanI kathA ApyuM. te cUrNa tenI svAminIe khAdhuM. tene bahu reca lAgyA. bahu jhADA thavAthI tenuM peTa besI gayuM, ane maraNa pAmyA jevI thaI gaI. dAsIe rAjAne vinaMtI karI ke "mahArAja! amuka rAjAnI dIkarI amuka mahAregathI pIDAya che, te maraNa pAmyA jevI thaI gaI che, tethI Apa kRpA karIne eka vakhata tene jevA padhAro." A pramANe kahevAthI rAjA tene jevA AvyuM. te vakhate jhADA baMdha thaI javAthI kapaDAM paherI svastha thaIne rANuM beThI hatI. suMdara rUpavALI tene dekhIne rAjAe vicAryuM keH are! asArane grahaNa karanAra ane sArI vastunA pI evA mane dhikkAra che. AvI suMdara rUpavALI suMdarI sAthe meM vAtacIta paNa karI nahI, ane jenA tenA sAthe saMsAra sukha bhegavyuM. have Aje A reNuM ja mane vahAlI lAge che, tethI tene huM paTarANI pade AjathI sthApuM chuM. Ama nirNaya karIne tarata ja tene ghaNuM gAma, deza, nagara, ghaDA, hAthI suvarNa tathA AbhUSaNonI svAminI karI. eTale namana karatI evI aneka strIonA kaMThamAM rahelAM phUlonA hArathI tenA caraNakamaLa caMpAvA lAgyA. pachI rAjA pitAnA mahelamAM gaye. rANuM bahu ja vismaya pAmI, ane pelA brAhmaNa vaidyane bolAvIne, senAnA siMhAsana upana besADI puSpa vaDe tenuM pUjana karIne baMne hAthanI aMjali joDIne teNIe kahyuM keH "A

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172 kathAmaMjarI tamArI ApelI lamI che, huM paNa tamArI dAsI chuM; tamArI IcchAthI jhera paNa amRta thaI jAya che. A pramANe kahIne tene ghaNuM dhana ApI bahu satkAra karyo, pachI te haritakI vaidya lIlavilAsa karanAra thaye, karNa jevo dAtAra thaye ane iMdrathI paNa adhika bhegavilAsa bhegavavA lAge. jyAre pUrva puSyane udaya thAya che, tyAre sarva vAta sIdhI paDe che. game tevuM kArya paNa siddha thAya che. jhera amRta tulya thaI jAya che, ane sarpa paNa phUlanI mALA thaI jAya che.

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baherA kuTuMbanI kathA para sArI rIte kahela vAta paNa mUrkha mANasane viparIta paNe pariName che. TgrAma nAmanA nagaramAM eka baheruM kuTuMba rahetuM hatuM. vRddha sAsu, sasarA tathA yuvAna putra ane putravadhu cAre baherAM hatAM. sAsu sutara kAMtatI hatI ane rAMdhatI hatI. sasare khetaramAM dhAnya vagerenuM rakSaNa karato hato. putravadhu khetaramAM bhAta laIne jatI hatI, ane yuvAna putra khetaramAM haLa kheDato hate. eka vakhate haLa kheDatA te yuvAna kheDutane raste cAlyA jatA musApharoe pUchyuM ke "A raste amuka gAma tarapha jAya che ke nathI jata?

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kathAmaMjarI A sAMbhaLI te yuvAna khelyA ke "are! pArakAnuM dhana grahaNa karavAnI icchAvALA! A baLado mArA ghera janamelA che ane ame tene pALIne meTA karelA che. zuM pUche che A mArA baLada che ke nahi ?" 174 te sAMbhaLIne A ghele thai gaelA, vAyaDe agara bhUtAdithI grasta thaelA lAge che' tema gaNIne tee peAtAnA icchita raste cAlatA thayA. madhyAnha samaye tenI patnIe bhAta ApyA. te bhAta khAvA beThA. pachI mUche hAtha daine peAtAnI patnI AgaLa kahevA lAgyo keH "meM te duSTone bahu sAvacetIthI kADhI mUkyA." A sAMbhaLI te aherI patnI khelI ke, "zuM kahyuM? bhAtamAM vadhAre mIThuM che ke eThuM che? zuM te bahu cIkaNA che ke lukhA che? zuM Ache che ke vadhAre che? meADA karelA che ke vahelA karelA che? temAM mane zuM kaheA che? tamArI mAtA te jANe che. je ThapakA ApavA hAya te temane Apajo." pachI te khetarathI sAsu pAse gai ane krodhapUrvaka peAte samajI hatI te pramANe sAsune kahevA lAgI. sAsu khelI ke: "e puTelA kapALavALI sutara jADuM vaNAya che ke pAtaLuM tenI tAre zI paMcAta? jADuM sutara haze tA paNu vRddha kaNabInuM vastra tA jarUra vAze. tane zuM eTalI paNa khabara paDatI nathI? dhikkAra che tane !"

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baherA kuTuMbanI kathA 175 pachI te AMsu bharelA mukha sahita vRddha DosA tarapha jetI manamAM Ave tema bolavA lAgI. vRddha sasarAe javAba Ape keH "jyAM sudhI huM khetaranI rakSA karanAra chuM tyAM sudhI anAjanA dANAne eka paNa kaNa nAza pAme te huM tapAveluM phaLuM grahaNa karuM. tapAvelI keDI grahaNa karuM. A to vRddha mANasane jema tema halakA pADavA e tamArA kuTuMbane AcAra jaNAya che." A pramANe eka kAMI bIje kAMI trIjo kAMI ane cethI kAMI buddhivAnane grAhya na thAya tevuM bole che. AvA sthaLe DAhyA mANasee mauna dhAraNa karavuM te ja uttama che. I ;

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lADavAnI kathA 53 je sthaLe badhA lAbhIM ja rahetA hoya, ane je sthaLe maMdabuddhivALA ja rahetA hoya te sthaLe javAmAM sAra nathI.' suya ghASa nAmanA gAmamAM sarvapazu nAmanA eka tApasa rahetA hatA. te tApasanI kAkaDI, rIMgaNA, jAmaphaLa, dADama vagere kaLAvALAM vRkSeAthI bharelI eka vADI hatI. tenA upara te kharAbara dhyAna ApIne tApasa tenI rakSA karatA hatA. eka divasa te vADImAM judI judI jagAe gAyanAM pagalAM paDelA teNe dIThA; tethI te rASapUrvaka vicAravA

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177 lADavAnI kathA lAgyo ke "kaI harAmakhora mArI A vADImAM gAyane cArI jAya che." pachI rAtre hAthamAM eka meTI DAMga laIne sAvadhAna thaIne te jAgato beThe. tevAmAM te vADImAM AkAzamAMthI utarIne eka gAya lIluM ghAsa tathA velAonuM bhakSaNa karavA lAgI. tApasa te gAyanA pUchaDe vaLagI paDyo. te gAya tarata ja pakSInI mAphaka AkAzamAM uDI; ane svargamAM rahelA pharatA killAvALA eka uMcA mahela pAse te tApasa sahita gaI. pachI te mahelamAM vasanArI te gAye tApasane bolAvIne kahyuM ke "are tApasa! huM kAmadhenu gAya chuM, A mAruM ghara che, sarva sthaLethI phaLa, phUla, dhAnya, dUdha vagere mane puSkaLa maLe tevuM che, paraMtu mArA svabhAvanA lIdhe bIjAnA khetaramAM caravA javAnI IcchAthI rAtre tArI suMdara lIlI vADInI kuMjomAM caravA mATe huM hamezAM AvuM chuM; ane tArI vADImAM patra tathA phaLAdikano huM svAda lauM chuM. tuM hamezAM mAre pUMchaDe vaLagIne ahIM mArA mahelamAM Avaje ane lADavA khAI jaje, ane huM hamezAM tArI vADImAM AvIza." A pramANe kahIne te tApasane lADavA khavaDAvyA. lADavA khAIne tApasa saMtuSTa thayo ane bIjA divase tyAM ja rahIne rAtanA gAyanA pUchaDe vaLagIne pitAnA maThamAM AvI gaye. pachI jyAre lADavA khAvAnI IcchA thatI,

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178 kathAmaMjarI tyAre te pUrvokata rIte pitAnA manoratha pUrA karate hato. eka divasa te kAmadhenune teNe kahyuM ke "je tArI rajA hoya to eka divasa mArA sarva parivArane tArA lADavAne AsvAda karAvuM ATalI rajA kRpA karIne Apa, ane tAre vizeSa prasAdapAtra mane kara. je ghaNAo dekhe te vizeSa miSTa lAge che. vaLI tamane devone) te asAdhya nathI." kAmadhenue te mAgaNI kabula karI, ane javAba A keH "tuM mArA paMchaDAne vaLagaje, tAre ziSya tArA pagane vaLage, tenA pagane bIjo ziSya vaLage A pramANe eka bIjAne page vaLagIne tame badhA atre Avajo. mane temAM vAMdho nathI." tApasa A sAMbhaLIne saMtuSTa thaye. pachI parijane pAse jaIne yajamAna ane anya saMbaMdhIone bolAvIne kahyuM keH "badhA vADImAM ekaThA tha, kAmadhenu gAyanA siMha kesarIA lADavA khAvA javAnuM che. te sAMbhaLIne te badhA lebhAyA, AnaMda pAmyA ane vADImAM ekaThA thayA. samaya thayo tyAre gAya AvI. tApasa tene pUchaDe vaLagI gaye. tenA baMne page eka ziSya vaLagyo, te pramANe AkhuM ToLuM eka bIjAnA page vaLagI gayuM. gAyA uDI, te sAthe te badhA uDyA. AkAzamArge jatAM temAMthI eka ziSya pUchyuM: "guru

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lADavAnI kathA 19 mahArAja! je lADavA khAvA mATe Apa amane laI jAo che te kevA ane keTalA moTA che?" tenA uttaramAM tattvane ajJAta te tApasa hAtha pahoLA karIne dekhADavA lAgyo ke "te ATalA moTA che." paraMtu hAtha paheLA karatAM teno hAtha gAyanA pUMchaDethI chUTI gaye, ane tene vaLagelA badhA nIce paDyA. te badhAne zarIre meTA ghA paDyA ane tene pariNAme badhA mRtyu pAmyA. ati lobha te pApanuM mULa che. lAbha sarvane vinAza kare che, mATe atizaya lobha keIe. karavo nahi.

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vyAsajInI kathA - 54 arathAne guNa pragaTa karavAthI nukazAna ja thAya che." Prjara dezanA eka uttama nagaramAM zruti, veda, purANa * vageremAM kuzaLa eka vyAsajI rahetA hatA. vyAsajI uttama svaravALA, vaktA ane uMmara lAyaka hatA.

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vyAsajInI kathA 181 vaLI te kavi, vAdI ane vyAkaraNazAstrI hatA. teNe ghaNA rAjAone raMjita karyA hatA. jJAnane bahu mada thavAthI eka vakhate te vyAsajI vicAra karavA lAgyA ke "marudezamAM leke sthaLa buddhivALA hoya che, ane tethI jaladI baMdha na pAme tevA hoya che, teone paNa huM bedha pamADuMA vicAra karIne te deza tarapha javAnI taiyArI karavA lAgyA. mitroe temane pUchayuM ke "kyA deza tarapha javAnI taiiyArI kare che? teNe kahyuM ke "marudeza tarapha javAnI IcchA che." mitroe kahyuM ke "te taraphanA rahevAsIo jaDa buddhivALA hovAthI, tamArAthI bodha pAme tevA nathI. paththara TAMkavAnA kAmamAM vaparAtI chINIthI motIne chidra pADI zakAtA nathI." A pramANe tene vAryA chatAM koInuM paNa mAnyA vagara vyAsajI tyAM gayA. marudezamAM teNe eka moTuM gAma joIne, temAM praveza karyo. pachI eka gharamAM eka DosImA pAse jaIne, moTA avAje tene kyA kahevA lAgyuM. pAMca sAta divasa sudhI A ja pramANe te DesI pAse jaIne te kathA kahete hate. jyAre jyAre vyAsa belata hatuM, tyAre tyAre te DesI AMsu pADatI hatI. vyAsa manamAM samajato hato keH A DosI khuza thaIne mane dravya Apaze." eka divasa te DesIe pitAne bahu catura mAnatA

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182 kathAmaMjarI evA pitAnA mUrNa putrone kahyuM ke "are putra! eka brAhmaNa ApaNA yuvAna baLadane roga thaye hatuM, tevA ja regavALe paradezathI ahIM Avela che. tethI te meTA avAje pikAra kare che. tene dekhIne mane bahu kheda thAya che. A brAhmaNa ApaNA Azraye AvIne rahela che. teoe kahyuM ke ame paNa tene barADA pADate sAMbhaLyo che. ame paNa tenA peTa upara DAma daIne, tene sAje karIzuM." DosIe kahyuM keH "tamAro vicAra barobara che." bIjA divase kathA karavA vyAsajI AvyA. tyAre cAre bhAIoe, tene nIce pADI nAkhIne tenA upara besI gayA, ane tene DAma devA lAgyA. vyAsajI bUme pADavA lAgyA, tyAre teoe kahyuM keH "haju marmasthAnamAM DAmanI barAbara asara thaI nathI. te sthaLe DAmanI barAbara asara thaze, eTale te sukhethI AMkha mIcIne sUI jaze." vyAsa te sAMbhaLIne AMkhe mIcI cUpa thaI gaye ane zAMtithI paDyo rahyo. pachI teo bolyA ke "ahIM jarA jorathI DAma do, tapeluM letuM barAbara dabAvIe nahi te marmasthAnamAM DAmanI asara thatI nathI." A pramANe potAnI IcchA pramANe te vyAsajIne, herAna karIne teoe chUTA karyA. jyAre te badhA DAma sUkAI gayA, tyAre vyAsajI pitAnA vatanamAM pitAnA ghera pAchA AvI pahoMcyA.

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vyAsajInI kathA 183 mitrae pUchyuM keH "vyAsajI! marudezamAMthI zuM kamAI lAvyA." teone hasIne DAma dekhADIne kahyuM ke "A chApa maLI." A kathAne sAra e ja che keH "ayogya mANase pAse ane ayogya sthaLe svaguNane prakAza kara nahi ?

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- nava na ---- ko kaka Pir - 1 - - - kAkA - - - * . sa 1 * che r= = *ka *** : 4. is : : sAra ( : ' ,* ' ' eka DosInI kathA 55 pArakAnI niMdA karavI te mahA pApa che. maligrAmamAM suMdara nAmane zeTha rahetuM hatuM. te dayAvAna ane dAtAra hate. 'jene gherathI atithi pAcho phare che, te atithi tene pitAnuM pApa ApatA jAya che; ane nahi denAranA puNyanuM haraNa kare che. A pramANenA zAstrokta vAkyane te zeTha jANato hato, tethI te dIna, anAtha, regI, musAphara vagere je koI Ave tene dahIM, chAza, dUdha, mAkhaNa, vastra, anna, Azraya vagere ApIne paropakAra karato hato. tenA AvA satkAryothI tenI kItti cAre bAju phelAI hatI. "leke dAtAne ja Icche che, paNa dAna nahi denAra evA dhanavAnane kaI IcchatuM nathI. loke varasAda Ave tema Icche che, paNa samudra Ave tema

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eka DosInI kathA 185 kaI IcchatuM nathI.' tenI pADozamAM eka DosI rahetI hatI. te tenI hamezAM niMdA karatI keH "A keTalAka paradezIone jamADI temanuM dhana laIne khADAmAM nAkhI de che. keTalAkanI thApaNa eLavIne pAchI Apato nathI. je e zeThane ane tenA dhamapaNAne!" eka divasa rAtanA koI bhUkhyo ane tarasyo saMnyAsI tenA ghera AvyA. te vakhate zeThanA gharamAM kaI khAvA lAyaka cIja hatI nahi, tema pIvAnuM paNa hatuM nahi, tethI te dAnezvarI zeTha kaI bharavADaNane ghera jaIne chAza laI AvyuM, ane tene te pAI. te tRSAtura saMnyAsI chAza pIdhI ke tarata ja maraNa pAmyA. govAlaNa jyAre chAza mAthe laIne AvatI hatI tyAre chAzavALA vAsaNanuM meM ughADuM hovAthI, eka garUDa pakSIe pakaDela sarpa uMdho laTakato hato, tenA moMmAMthI te chAzamAM viSa paDeluM hatuM tethI tevI chAza pIvAne lIdhe ja saMnyAsI maraNa pAmyA hatA. savAre te saMnyAsIne marele dekhIne DesI bolavA lAgI keH "A dAtAranuM caritra jUo. A saMnyAsInuM maraNa tenA dhUrtapaNAnI sAkSI pUre che." e vakhate te saMnyAsInI hatyA bhamatI bhamatI vicAratI hatI keH "huM kene ceTuM A dAtA te vizuddha AtmAvALe che, sarpa paNa paravaza che; sarpane pakaDavAno garUDane dharma che, bharavADaNa nirdoSa che. tethI mAre kone cATavuM." A pramANe vicAra

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186 thAmaMjarI karIne, hatyAdevI niMdAmAM tatpara DesIne cATI; tethI DesI tarata ja zyAma, kubaDI, kudinI, kharAba svaravALI, tathA baherI thaI gaI, hatyAe svastha thaIne badhI hakIkta lokone kahI, ane badhAnAM sAMbhaLatAM teNe kahyuM ke "mAtA to putranI viSTA ThIkarAmAM le che, paraMtu durjana te pArako maLe tenI niMdA karavA vaDe grahaNa kare che, tethI te mAtA karatAM paNa vizeSa che." A DesI pArakI niMdA karanAra hovAthI pApI che.

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rituatus, - judI nA che * * ** SEM III ITI buddhi ane siddhinI kathA 26 ati lobha karavo nahi; tema taddana nirlobhI paNa thavuM nahi. ati lobhathI grasAelA AtmAonI buddhi prAye bahera mArI jAya che." ki gAmamAM be vRddha DosIo rahetI hatI. ekanuM nAma buddhi ane bIjInuM nAma siddhi hatuM. baMne DesIo sAdhAraNa sthitinI hatI. gAmanI bahAra sAdhiSThAna yakSanuM eka maMdira hatuM. buddhi DesIe te maMdirane kacare traNa vakhata kADhavA mAMDyo, ane hamezAM te yakSa AgaLa uttama nivaidya dharIne tenI bhakti karavA mAMDI. yakSa buddhi DesInI bhaktithI saMtuSTa thaze, ane be ke "he buddhi DosI! tuM nizcita thA! hamezAM mArA paga upara rahelI ekeka sonAmahora tane maLaze." te divasathI tene ekeka sonAmahera hamezAM maLavA lAgI;

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188 kathAmaMjarI tethI te pisAdAra thavA lAgI. te jIrNa vAnA badale, rezamI vastro paheravA lAgI. pahelAM kedarA ane kaLathI paNa muzkelIthI malatA hatA, paraMtu have to ghI, dUdha vagere khAvA lAgI. pahelAMnI ghAsanI jhuMpaDInA badale, yakSanI maherabAnI meLavyA pachI bArIo tathA jALIothI zebhatA suMdara makAnamAM rahevA lAgI. pahelAM pote lekenuM daravAnuM, khAMDavAnuM kAma karatI hatI; tene badale have te uttama dAsIothI sevAvA lAgI. buddhi DesIne A vaibhava dekhIne siddhine tenI bahu adekhAI AvavA lAgI ane te vicAravA lAgI keH "A buddhine ATalA badhA pisA kyAMthI prApta thayA. huM tenI benapaNuM chuM, mATe vizvAsa pamADIne huM teNIne pUchI lauM." A vicAra karIne siddhi buddhinI pAse gaI, ane tene pUchayuM ke "bahena! tamane ATalI badhI addhi kevI rIte prApta thaI." buddhi hRdayanI bheLI hovAthI, yakSa saMtuSTa thayAnI badhI hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvI. siddhi pitAnA ghera gaI. pachI te yakSamaMdiramAM jaIne, AMgaNAmAM kaMkunA sAthiyAnI racanA karI, snAna karIne, vividha prakAranA puSpAdika vaDe yakSanuM pUjana karavA lAgI. vaLI dAna vagere daIne, yakSanI vizeSa prakAre ArAdhanA karavA lAgI. A pramANe niraMtara sevA karatAM te yakSa prasanna thaIne siddhi DosIne kahevA lAgyo keH "he puNyavAnuM! huM tArA upara

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buddhi ane siddhinI kathA tuSTamAna thayo chuM. tAre je joIe te mAgaNI kara" - siddhie cakSane kahyuM ke "tame mArI sakhI buddhine je Ape che, tenA karatAM bamaNuM mane Apo." "tathAstu" ema kahIne yakSa adazya thaI gaye. A rIte siddhie buddhi karatAM adhika ddhi meLavI, ane tenA karatAM vizeSa zobhAne prApta karI. buddhie siddhine potAnA karatAM adhika samRddhivAna dekhIne pharIthI te yakSanI ArAdhanA karI. yakSe pharIthI prasanna thaIne, tene siddhi karatAM bamaNI samRddhi ApI. pharIthI siddhie paNa yakSanI ArAdhanA karI. tethI te tuSTamAna thaIne be keH "mAga mAga, mAge te ApuM." yakSanA A pramANenA vacane sAMbhaLIne, dveSathI aMdha thaI gaelI siddhie vicAra karyo ke "huM je kAMI mAgIza, tenA karatAM bamaNuM, buddhi yakSanI ArAdhanA karIne tenI pAse mAgaze. te mArI upara bahu adekhAI rAkhIne, mArI harIphAI kare che; tethI have evuM mAgyuM ke jenAthI te bamaNuM mAge to, teNIne moTuM duHkha sahana karavuM paDe." ema nakkI karIne siddhie mAgaNI karI keH "he yakSarAja! mArI eka AMkha kANa kare." yakSe kahyuM keH "tathAstu" siddhi tarata ja eka AMkhe kANa thaI; chatAM puSkaLa ThAThamAThathI sarvatra pharavA lAgI. buddhie tenI samRddhi joIne pharIthI yakSanI ArAdhanA karI;

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190 kathAmaMjarI ane siddhi karatAM dareka vastu bamaNI mAgI. yakSe kahyuM ke "tathAstu. tema kahetAM ja buddhi DesI baMne AMkhamAM aMdha thayA, pachI bahu ja pazcAtApa karavA lAgyA. "ati lobha te pApanuM mULa. bahu lebha karavAthI aMte sarvane mULamAMthI nAza thAya che, mATe bahu lebha kare cheDI daIne, je maLe temAM saMtoSa mAna.

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'Int(' - - - - IIIIIIII) ' S nidhAna prAptinI kathA 57 paraspara bahu ja mitrabhAva dharAvatA be puruSoe eka vakhate kaI pradezamAM pharatA pharatA nidhAna prApti karyuM. temAMthI eka kapaTI mitra belyo keH "zubha divase sArA ceghaDIe ApaNe A laI jaIzuM." bIjA mitre sarala paNe te vAta svIkArI. pachI te kapaTI mitre te sthaLe rAtre AvIne, te nidhAna laI lIdhuM ane te sthaLe kelasA nAMkhIne te sthaLa DhAMkI dIdhuM.. bIjA divase baMne mitro tyAM AvyA, ane nidhAnanuM sthala jotAM tyAM kelasA dekhyA. pelo kapaTI mitra pika

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182 kathAmaMjarI mUkIne revA lAgyA ke "are! ApaNe ochA puNyavALA chIe. deve prathama ApaNane AMkho ApIne pachI te pheDI nAMkhI; kAraNake prathama nidhAna dekhADIne, pachI tyAM kolasA dekhADyA." A pramANe bela bela bIjA mitranA mukha sAme jevA lAgyuM. bIjAe jANyuM ke "kharekhara! A kapaTIe ja dhana haraNa karyuM jaNAya che." teNe paNa mukhAkRtine bhAva chupAvI rAkhIne, zikhAmaNa ApavAnA hetuthI kahyuM ke "mitra! kheda karavAthI kAMI gaeluM nidhAna pAchuM AvavAnuM nathI." pachI baMne potapotAne ghera gayA. - bIjA mitre ghera jaIne te mAyAvI mitranA jevI ja eka paththaranI mUti karAvI, ane be vAMdarAM vecAtA lIdhA. pachI te mitranI pratimAnA beLAmAM, hAthamAM, khabhA upara, mastaka upara ema badhA sthaLoe vAMdarAone khAvA yogya bhakSya mUkyuM. pachI baMne vAMdarAone tyAM lAvIne chUTA mUkyA. eTale bhUkhyA vAMdarAo te mUti uparathI bhakSya khAvA mAMDyA. A pramANe hamezAM karavAthI te vAMdarAone te svabhAva thaI gaye. eka vakhate kaI parvanA divase, te bIjA mitre pelA kapaTI mitranA be putrone jamavAnuM AmaMtraNa ApyuM. bhejana samaye te baMne tenA ghera AvyA. meTA ThAThathI te baMnene jamADyA. bhejana karI rahyA pachI, sukhe karIne rahI zakAya tevA sthaLe te baMnene chupAvI dIdhA. be traNa divasa

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nidhAna prAptinI kathA - 193 sudhI putro ghera pAchA na AvavAthI, teonI tapAsa karavA mATe kapaTI mitra tenA ghera Avyo, ene potAnA putro kema na AvyA? ema pUchyuM. bIjA mitre paTI mitrane kahyuM ke "bhAI! tArA baMne putra te vAMdarA thaI gayA che." te sAMbhaLI manamAM Azcarya pAmate ane kheda sahita te mitranA gharamAM gaye. te vakhate je sthale tenI mUrti rAkhelI hatI, te sthalethI mUti khaseDI laIne kapaTI mitrane teNe besADyo, ane pachI vAMdarAone chuTA mUkI dIdhA. pachI te baMne vAMdarAo kilakila zabda karatA tenA khoLAmAM, mAthA upara, tathA khabhA upara caDI gayA. bIjA mitre tene kahyuM keH "mitra! A tArA putro che, tethI tArA uparano sneha teo dekhADe che te je." kapaTI mitre pUchayuM keH "are mitra! mArA baMne putra manuSya hatA, te vAMdarA kevI rIte thaI gayA?" te mitre kahyuM ke "tArA karmanA pratikULapaNAthI tema thayuM che. tuM ja vicAra kara ke senAnA kelasA thaI jAya che? paraMtu jevI rIte ApaNuM karmanA pratikULapaNathI sonAnA kelasA thaI gayA, tevI ja rIte tArA putro paNa vAMdarA thaI gayA." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne kapaTI mitre vicAra karyo keH "kharekhara! A mitre mane oLakhI lIdhe che, tethI je have huM vadhAre kAMIka bolIza te mane rAjadarabAramAM laI

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194 kathAmaMjarI jaIne badhI vAta pragaTa karI deze, ane mArA putra manuSya thaze ja nahi." pachI te mitre badhI vAta kabula karI, ane nidhAnamAMthI tene bhAga ApI dIdheA; eTale bIjA mitre tenA baMne putro pAchA sepI dIdhA. buddhivAna puruSane kAMIpaNu aprApya nathI. sarva vastu yuktithI te thoDA prayatne meLavI zake che.

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na bhikSunA khapparanI kathA 58 naka parivrAjaka pAse bahu moTuM rUpAnuM eka khappara hatuM. te parivrAjaka eka vAra je sAMbhaLate, te tarata ja yAda rAkhI zakatA hatA. tethI buddhinA madathI te jyAM jate tyAM pratijJApUrvaka belate keH "je kaI mane na AvaDatuM hoya tevuM apUrva saMbhaLAvaze, tene A khappara ApI daIza." paraMtu koI tene apUrva lekAdi saMbhaLAvavA zaktivaMta thatuM nahi. je kAMI te sAMbhaLato te tarata ja akhalitapaNe sAmuM kahI saMbhaLAvate hatA, ane kahe ke "A te meM pUrve paNa sAMbhaLyuM che, nahi te huM kevI rIte akhalitapaNe belI zakuM." A rIte te parivrAjakanI sarvatra khyAti thaI. eka vakhata eka siddhaputre tenI evI pratijJA

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196 kathAmaMjarI sAMbhaLIne tene kahyuM ke "huM tane apUrva zleka saMbhaLAvIza." te sAMbhaLavAne ghaNA mANase ekaThA thayA hatA. rAjAnI pAse baMne pahoMcI gayA. siddhaputre kahyuM ke "tujjha piyA mahapiuNo, dhIrei aNuNagaM sayasahassaM / jai suyapUvaM dijjai, aha na suyaM rakhorayaM desu // 1 // mArA pitAe tArA pitAne eka lakSa senAmahore dhIrela che, je te A hakIkata pahelAM sAMbhaLI hoya to te sonAmahora Apa; ane na sAMbhaLI hoya te A khapara Apa." A sAMbhaLIne parivrAjaka gabharAye, khappara ApI dIdhuM ane siddhaputranI chata kabula karI. buddhibaLa AgaLa bIjAM sarva baLe taracha thaI jAya che. sarvanA garvane buddhibaLathI jItI zakAya che.

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e. *ka nagaramAM eka siddhaputra rahetA hatA. tene be tenI pAse nimittazAstranA abhyAsa ziSyeA hatA, te naimittikanI kathA 59

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198 kathAmaMjarI karatA hatA. A e ziSyAmAMthI eka bahumAnapUrvaka gurunA vinaya karavAmAM hamezAM tatpara rahetA, ane gurujI je kAMI upadeza karatA tenA upara peAtAnA manamAM haMmezAM manana karyA karatA hatA. te pramANe karatA tene kAMI zaMkA upasthita thatI, te pharIthI guru pAse jaIne vinayathI pUchatA hatA. A rIte vAraMvAra pUchavAthI ane niraMtara manana karavAthI te nimittazAstramAM ghaNA pAraMgata thaye. bIjo ziSya vinayAdi guNAthI rahita hatA te nimittazAstramAM pravINa thayA nahi. eka vakhata gurUnI AjJA laine baMne ziSyA kAika najIkanA gAme javA taiyAra thayA. rastAmAM baMne jaNAe koikanAM meTAM pagalAM dIThAM. vinayavaMta ziSye khIjA ziSyane pUchyuM keH "are bhAI! A kAnAM pagalAM che?" khIjAe kahyuM keH "are! temAM zuM pUche che? A tA hAthInAM pagalAM che." pelA vinIta ziSye kahyuM ke: "A hAthaNInAM pagalAM che, te hAthaNI DAbI AMkhe kANI che, tenI upara besIne kaiAi rAjapatnI jAya che, tenA bhatttara tenI sAthe che, te garbhavatI che. tene suvAvaDa AvavAnI taiyArI che, Aje athavA kAle ja teNI eka putrane janama Apaze." teNe A pramANe kahyuM, te sAMbhaLI bIjAe pUchyu ke: "bhAI! teM ATaluM badhuM zI rIte jANyuM ?" vinIta ziSye kahyuM ke: "e jANavAnuM sAdhana jJAna

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naimittikanI kathA ja che, ApaNe AgaLa jaIzuM eTale sarva spaSTa jaNAI Avaze." te pachI teo te gAma pahoMcyA, ane AsapAsa jevA lAgyA; eTale te gAmanI bahAranA pradezamAM moTA sarovaranA kAMThe teoe rANIne taMbu tANIne rahelI dIThI. tenI pAse hAthaNI hatI, te DAbI AMkhe kANI hatI. teo tyAM pharatA hatA, tevAmAM eka dAsI moTA pradhAnane kahetI teoe sAMbhaLI keH "rANIe putrane janama Ape che, mATe rAjAjIne vadhAmaNI Apa" vinIta ziLe bIjAne kahyuM keH "bhAI! A dArasInuM vacana sAMbhaLa." teNe kahyuM keH "meM sarva sAMbhaLyuM che, tAruM jJAna barAbara che, temAM pheraphAra nathI." te pachI te baMne jaNa sarovaranA kinAre moTA vaTavRkSa nIce visAmo levA beThA. te sarovara upara pANI bharavA AvelI eka DesIe te baMnene dekhyA. temanI AkRti joIne te strIe vicAryuM ke A baMne vidvAna jevA dekhAya che, tethI dezAMtara gaele mAro putra kyAre Avaze, te huM temane pUchuM." teNIe te pUchyuM. paraMtu prazna karatI vakhate tenA mAthA uparathI ghaDe jamIna upara paDI gaye, ene tenA saMkaDe TUkaDA thaI gayA. te dekhIne bIje avinIta ziSya belI ukyo ke "tAro putra te marI gayuM che." WWW

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200 kathAmaMjarI pachI vinayavaMta vinayI ziSya be keH "are bhAI! A pramANe bela nahi. tene putra te ghera Avelo che, he vRddha mAtA! tame ghera jAo; ane tamArA putranuM mukha juo." te sAMbhaLIne "tuM ciraMjIva so varasane thA." evI seMkaDo AziSa ApIne te DosI pitAnA ghera gaI; eTale jenA paga Upara dhULa cATelI che, tevA putrane tene ghera Avele dIThe. putre mAtAne praNAma karyA. DosIe naimittikanuM vRttAMta putrane kahyuM. pachI putrane pUchIne vastranI eka joDa ane keTalAka rUpiyA te vinIta ziSyane, te DesIe tyAM jaIne AvyA. te vakhate bIje ziSya potAnA hRdayamAM kheda dharato vicAravA lAgyo ke: "kharekhara! gue mane barAbara bhaNAvyA ja nahi; nahi te A jeTaluM jANe che, teTaluM huM kema na jANI zakuM?" eTale te bAbatane gurune Thapako ApavAno teNe vicAra karyo. pachI baMne guru pAse AvyA. vinIta zive gurune dekhatAM ja tarata ja zira namAvIne, aMjali jeDI bahu mAnapUrvaka harSAthI netro bharI daI gurunA baMne pagamAM mastaka namAvIne, gurune praNAma karyA. bIje avinIta ziSya paththaranA thAMbhalAnI mAphaka jarA paNa mAthuM ke aMga namAvyA vagara adekhAI rUpI agninA sAgathI baLato cUpa Ubhe rahyo. gurue pUchayuM

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naimittikanI kathA 201 ke are! tuM kema pagamAM paDIne praNAma karatA nathI?" teNe kahyuM ke jene tame sArI rIte bhaNAvyo, te ja tamArA pagamAM paDe, huM nahi paDuM." gurue kahyuM ke "Ane kema sArI rIte bhaNuM , ane tane na bhaNA?" pachI teNe raste banela badhe vyatikara kahI dekhADyo ane kahyuM keH "tenuM jJAna sAruM che. tethI te badhuM jANI zake che; mAruM jJAna barAbara nathI." pachI te vinIta ziSyane gurue pUchayuM keH "vatsa! A badhuM te kevI rIte jANyuM?" zive kahyuM ke "ApazrInA caraNakamalanI sevA karavAthI AvelA vicAro vaDe meM jANyuM che. meM vicAryuM ke hAthInA pagalAM che, te te prasiddha ja che. paNa vizeSa vicAra karatAM ane pagalAMnA ciha jotAM te, hAthaNInA pagalAM che ema mane lAgyuM. vaLI teNe jamaNI bAjunA velAo khAdhelA, ane DAbI bAjue kAMI khAdheluM nahi hovAthI, te hAthaNI DAbI AMkhe kANI che tema mane lAgyuM. AvI rIte parivAra sahita bIjuM kaI jAya nahi, tema vicAratAM te kaI rAjadarabArI mANasa hovuM joIe te meM nirNaya karyo. te hAthaNI upara beThelI vyaktie nIce utarIne, laghuzaMkA karelI dekhI, tenI kAyAnA cinhAdi uparathI te rANI levI joIe e meM nirNaya karyo. vRkSane lAgelA rAtAM vastranA TukaDAne dekhavA uparathI, te bhattara sahita che tema mane lAgyuM. vaLI bhUmi upara hAtha WWW

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202 kathAmaMjarI mUkIne uThelI hovAthI garbhavatI che, ane cAlatI vakhate jamaNo paga pahele upADela hovAthI putra prasavaze, ane jorathI paga mUkela hovAthI taratamAM ja prasUti thaze tema mane lAgyuM." vaLI pilI DesIe jyAre prazna karyo tyAre, "tenA mastaka uparathI ghaDe paDI gayo. te joIne meM vicAra karyo ke A ghaDe jyAMthI utpanna thaye, tyAM ja mATImAM maLI gayo, tevI ja rIte A DesIne putra paNa tene Aje maLa jaIe." A pramANenuM tenuM kathana sAMbhaLIne, te vinIta ziSyanI buddhinA gurue vakhANa karyA ane rAjI thaIne tenA tarapha joyuM. pachI avinIta ziSyane uddezIne kahyuM ke "are! tuM je vicAra karI zakatuM nathI, temAM tAre ja deSa che; paNa mAro doSa nathI. mAro te zAstra bhaNAvavAne adhikAra che, tenA uparathI vicAra karI buddhi calAvavI te tamAruM kAma che." - buddhivaMtane kAMI paNa agrAhya nathI. vinayathI jJAna saMpAdana karI yathAyogya rIte vicArapUrvaka buddhi vAparatAM avazya uttama phaLanI prApti thAya che. buddhivaMta AgaLa kAMI paNa gupta rahI zakatuM nathI.

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Kuan Fu Doof Doo! amAtyanI kathA 60 eka lAgI lAlasa chuM kAMI karatA te Ave te te Apatti mATe ja thatuM hatuM. eka divasa te tenA mitra

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204 kathAmaMjarI pAsethI baLada lAvIne haLa kheDato hato. baporanA vakhate te baLadone teNe rastA upara rAkhyA. te vakhate teno mitra bhejana karavA beThe hatA, tethI te tenI pAse baLada seMpavA gayo nahi. paNa teNe najare joyA che tethI te laI jaze. tema vicArI kahyA vinA ghera cAlyA gaye. te bane baLada rastA upara AgaLa cAlyA gayA. te vakhate AgaLa javAthI cero tene upADI gayA. pachI te baLadano mAlika te abhAgI pAse baLada levA Avyo. te baLade ApI zakaze nahi, tethI tene mitra tene rAjadarabAramAM laI gayA. teo raste jatA hatA te vakhate ghoDA upara beThele, kaI manuSya temanI tarapha AvatA hatA. ghoDAe tophAna karI te mANasane pachADyo. pachI ghoDo deDate dekhate bhAgI jatuM hatuM, tethI te paDI gaele mANasa belyo keH "A ghoDAne lAkaDI mArIne paNa Ubhe rAkhe" pelA abhAgI mANase gheDAne Ubhe rAkhavA eka lAkaDI mArI, te ghaDAnA marmasthAnamAM vAgavAthI ghoDe marI gaye. ghaDAvALAe paNa te abhAgIne pakaDyo. pachI te badhA nagaramAM AvyA. te vakhate sUrya asta thavAnI taiyArImAM hatuM, tethI nagaranI bahAranA bhAgamAM teo sutA. te sthaLe ghaNA naTa sutelA hatA. pilo abhAgI vicAravA lAgyo keH "A ApattirUpI samudramAMthI mAro pAra Ave tema nathI. tethI gaLe phAMso khAIne huM marI jAuM to sAruM."

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amAtyanI kathA 205 A pramANe vicAra karIne te gaLephAMsA AMdhIne ADe laTakavA lAgyuM. paraMtu gaLe bAMdhela vastra jInuM thaI gaeluM heAvAthI tuTI gayuM. tethI te abhAgI nIce sutelA naTenA mukhya nAyaka upara ja paDyo. tenaTenA nAyakanuM gaLuM, te abhAgI mANasanA bhArathI dakhAi javAne lIdhe tarata ja maraNa pAmyA; tethI naTAe paNa tene pakaDayo. savAra paDI eTale badhA ekaThA thaIne rAjadarabAramAM gayA. sarve karIyAdIoe potapotAnA vRttAMta saMbhaLAvyeA. rAjAe tathA pradhAne te abhAgIne badhuM pUchyuM. te abhAgIe dayAmaNuM mukha karIne kahyuM keH "he deva! te adhA je kahe che te badhuM satya che." tenA upara atyaMta dayA AvavAthI amAtya maLadanA mAlika tarapha joine khelyA keH "A mANasa tane maLada Apaze; paraMtu te tArI AMkheA kADhI leze. jyAre teM AMkhAthI baLada joyA tyArathI ja te tenI jokhamadArIthI mukta thaelA che. jo te AMkheAthI maLada joyA na heAta te te ghera jAta nahi, je vastu jeNe jene ApI che, te vastu lenAra jo te kabula na kare te te vastu tene ApI devI joie, tethI tema karIne tuM tAre ghera jA." gheADAnA mAlikane amAtye kahyuM ke: "A mANasa tane tArA gheADA jarUra pAchA Apaze, paraMtu te tArI jIbha kApI leze. kAraNa ke teM jIbhavaDe kahyuM che keH "A gheADAne lAkaDI mArIne paNa UbhA rAkheA." tArA A pramANenA

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206 kathAmaMjarI kathanathI A mANase mArela lAkaDIthI tAre gheDe marI gaye. tArI A phariyAdathI A mANasane je daMDa karavAmAM Ave te, tArI jIbhane paNa zA mATe zikSA na karavI." pachI naTa tarapha joIne amAtye kahyuM keH "A mANasanI pAse kAMI che nahi. tethI tenI pAsethI tamane zuM apAvuM? paraMtu te eTaluM karaze ke, te nIce suI jAya; ane tamArAmAMthI koI moTo mANasa hoya te junA vastravaDe jhADa upara gaLAphAMso bAMdhe; ane pachI te mANasa A mANasa upara paDe. pachI bhale tenuM je thavAnuM hoya te thAya." A pramANene nyAya sAMbhaLIne badhA phariyAda karanArAo, te abhAgIne cheDIne cAlyA gayA. buddhithI sarva kAryanI siddhi thaI zake che ane buddhi keLavavAthI sarva kAryane pAra pAmI zakAya che. game tevI muzkelIomAMthI paNa buddhivaMta manuSya mArga kahADI zake che. jJAna ane jJAnInI ArAdhanA-bhakti karavAthI viziSTa prakAranI buddhi prApta thAya che.

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*f IUM vANIyAnI kathA 61 jyAre maraNa thavAnuM hoya che, tyAre te anyathA thatuM nathI." philmInivAsa nAmanA nagaramAM nyAyI ane suvacane belavAvALe zaMkara nAmane zeTha rahetuM hatuM. tene cAra putro hatA. te cAre putra upara kuTuMbanA bharaNu piSaNane bhAra nAkhIne, prApta karelI lakSamIne supAtramAM vAparate hate.

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kathAmaMjarI lAgyA ke te zeTha eka vakhata vicAra karavA "yuvAnI purI thaI che, ghaDapaNa AvatuM jAya che; pachI avazya maraNa Avaze, maraNa jevuM khIjuM kAMi bhayaMkara nathI." kahyuM che keH "jyAMsudhI maraNa rUpI hAthIne bhaya lAgatA nathI, tyAM sudhI ja manAtha rUpI tarune vikAsa hRdayamAM thAya che." 208 vaibhaveAthI utpanna thatA mahA unmAda mRtyu' evA e akSara sAMbhaLatAM ja jenA zAMta thatA nathI; tene dArUDIyA karatAM paNa vadhAre buddhi vagaranA jANavA. tethI mAre evA prayatna karaveA joie, ke jethI yamarAja prasanna thaine mArUM nAma mRtyunI noMdhamAMthI kADhI nAMkhe." A pramANe vicAra karIne najIkanA parvatanI taLeTImAM AvelA, kALA raMganA devamaMdiramAM, zyAma varNavALI, zyAma vajrA paherAvelI, yamanI mUrtine, kALA vastra paherIne te niraMtara pUjavA lAgyA. naivedyAdikathI tenI bhakti karavA lAgyA. IMdriyAne kAbumAM rAkhI, thoDI ja gaNatarInI vastuo sAthe rAkhIne, te sthaLe rahIne tene yamarAjanI bhakti karatAM keTalAka samaya vItI gayA. tenuM mRtyu najIka AvyuM, eTale yamarAjanA dUtA krUratA karatA tyAM AvyA. te vakhate yamadevanI ekAgra citta bhakti karatA, te zeThane joine te vismaya pAmyA; ane teoe yamarAjane vinaMti karIne pUchyuM keH "he deva! A zeTha te tamArI sArI rIte hamezAM ArAdhanA kare

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vANIyAnI kathA 209 che, ane ame te! tenA prANa levA AvyA chIe. tethI zuM karavuM." zeThanI bhaktithI saMtuSTa thaIne yamarAja kahevA lAgyA ke: "huM zeTha! mArI AvI rIte kAI ArAdhanA karatuM nathI. tArI bhaktithI huM tArA upara saMtuSTa thayeA chuM, tethI tArI je IcchA hAya te mArI pAse mAga." te sAMbhaLI zeDa elyeA ke: "mArUM nAma, tamArI mRtyunI nedhamAMthI kADhI nAMkhA ke jethI huM maraNa pAmuM nahi." me kahyuM keH "bahu sArUM" pachI citra vicitra nAmanA te kArya karanArA ane sevakAne khelAvIne, tene ahAranI parasALamAM besADyA; ane tene yame hukama karyA. eTale teoe tenI mRtyu noMdha vAMcI ke "jayAre zaMkara zeTha peAtAnA amarapaNA mATe yamadevane prArthanA karaze, ane te citra vicitrane khelAvaze; te ja vakhate akasmAt jarjarita thaI gaela devamaMdirane bhAravaTa tenA upara paDaze ane te mRtyu pAmaze." A pramANe tee vAMcatA hatA, tevAmAM te bhAravaTa tenA upara tUTI paDayo, ane te mRtyu pAmyuM. yamane kheda thaye! ke: "ahA! mArI sevAnuM Ane kAMi phaLa maLyuM nahi." A pramANe zeka karatA yama peAtAnA sthAne gaye. maraNu jyAre AvavAnuM hAya che, tyAre te avazya Ave che ja

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zeThanA putranI kathA koI vakhata nAnuM bALaka paNa moTAne bodha Ape che. uripuramAM jaLa ane sthaLa mArge vyApAra karanAra ane meTA parivAravALe zakha nAmane zeTha hatuM. temane kumuda, tilaka, azeka ane vIra nAmanA cAra putra hatA. kumudane kuMtala nAme eka putra hatuM. chekarAo moTA thavAthI zaMkha zeThe cAra putrone nidhAna vagere sthAne dekhADyA; ane rAjadarabAramAM paNa jatA AvatA karyA. vyApAranI javAbadArI paNa teone saMpIne, pate paramAtmAnuM bhajana karavA lAgyA. pite khAnagI dravya paNa kAMI juduM rAkhyuM nahi, pachI te vRddha thayuM tyAre tenI patnI maraNa pAmI. putra tenI sevA cAkarI barAbara karatA nahatA, ane

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zeThanA putranI kathA 211 putravadhUo te sAmuM jUe ja zenI? vRddha zaMkha gharanA pAchaLanA bhAgamAM paDyo rahetA hatA. jyAre te bhUkhyo thatA tyAre, saMkaDo nisAsA mUko ane ArtadhyAna karatuM hatuM. tenI uMgha uDI javAthI pathArImAM ALoTyA karatA hatA. eka vakhata ziyALAnI RtumAM prANa harI le ane hRdaya phADI nAkhe tevI ThaMDe pavana vAte hatA, te vakhate ThaMDIthI bacavA mATe kaMpatA zarIre moTA putra kumuda pAse tene oDhavA mATe eka jADuM vastra mAgyuM. kahyuM che keH "DasI. jenI patnI marI gaI hoya te vidhura, jenI lakSmI putranA kabaje hoya te; ane putravadhUnA vacanathI baLela hoya te, sarva mATe jIvitavya karatAM mRtyu vadhAre uttama che." kumude kuMtalane kahyuM keH "A DosAne eka jADuM junuM vastra Apa." kuMtale DosAne te junA vastramAMthI aDadhuM ApyuM. DesAe te junA vastrane kutale Apele kakaDe kumudane dekhADyo. kumude krodha karIne kuMtalane kahyuM keH are kuMtala! A junuM vastra mULa te nAnuM hatuM ja, chatAM tenA be bhAga karIne te aDadhuM DosAne kema ApyuM? zA kAraNathI AkhuM vastra na ApyuM?" buddhizALI kuMtale hAtha joDIne kahyuM keH "pitAjI!

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212 kathAmaMjarI tame paNa have moTI uMmaranA thayA che, tamAre have ghaDapaNa najIka AvatuM jAya che, tethI bIjuM aDadhuM vastra tamAre mATe rAkhyuM che, kAraNa ke tamArA ghaDapaNamAM tamane te ApavA joIze." putranAM A pramANenAM vacane sAMbhaLIne kumuda zaramAI gaye, ane be keH "he putra! teM mane kharekharI zikhAmaNa ApI che! prabhutva ane vaibhava rUpI madirAnA madathI bharAelA manavALA amane khADAmAM paDelAne, hAthane Teko ApIne te bahAra kahADyA che." A pramANe kuMtalane kahIne kumude pitAnI sevA barAbara karavA mAMDI. tene anusarIne kuTuMbanA badhA mANaso te DosAnI barAbara cAkarI karavA lAgyA. bALaka pAsethI hitanI vAta sAMbhaLavI joIe, ane te pramANe vartana rAkhavuM joIe. game te uMmare paNa mAtA pitAnI sevA karavI te zANA putro ane putravadhUonI pharaja che.

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sAsu vahunI kathA 3 "peAtAnuM bhaluM IcchatA mANase kadi paNu bIjAnA droha karavA nahi. caMdrapura drapuramAM vIra nAmanA eka zeTha rahetA hatA. tenI patnInuM nAma vIramatI hatuM. te zeThanA pitA maraNa pAmyA hatA, ane tenI vRddha mAtAnuM nAma jayA hatuM. putrane te vRddha mAtA upara jarA paNa sneha hatA nahi. kahyuM che ke: "pazuAne stanapAna kare tyAM sudhI mAtAnA saMbaMdha hAya che, adhama puruSAne strI na hoya tyAM sudhI mAtA sAthe saMbaMdha hAya che; madhyama puruSAne gharanuM kAma mAtA kare tyAMsudhI saMbaMdha hAya che, ane uttama puruSA mAtAnI sevA tIrthanI mAphka kare che.''

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214 kathAmaMjarI vaLI, "putra utpanna thayA pachI patine, patnI AvyA pachI mAtAne; kAryanI siddhi thayA pachI zeThane, ane roga nAza pAmyA pachI vaidhane dveSa thAya che." svachaMdI putravadhU sAsu upara dAjhe baLatI hatI. eka vakhata koI tahevAra Ave tyAre sAsue vahune kahyuM ke dIkarI! dukAne jaIne miSTAnnAdi karavA mATe lAkaDAM tathA ghauM mokalavAnuM kahI Ava." vahue dukAne jaIne kahyuM ke "tamArI mAtA ghaDapaNa tathA rogathI muMjhAI gaela che, tethI lAkaDAMnI mAgaNI kare che." putra ghera gaye ane mAtAne pUchyuM ke "mAtAjI! tame lAkaDAM zA mATe maMgAvyAM? ' DosIe vicAra karyo keH "vahue karelA vANI vilAsathI ja mAro putra mane AvI rIte pUche che, tethI mane lAge che ke te baMne mAruM maraNa Icche che tethI temanI vANInuM samarthana karuM." A pramANe vicArIne DosI bolI ke "putra! mane lAkaDAM lAvI Apa." te sAMbhaLIne te baMnee nagara bahAra lAkaDAM ekaThAM kayAM. svajane ekaThA thayA, ane nagara bahAra AvIne te DosIne lAkaDAMnI madhyamAM mUkI; paraMtu te baMne sAthe agni lAvo bhUlI gayA. tethI patie patnIne kahyuM ke

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sAsu vahunI kathA 215 "bhadra! agni lAvavAne huM nagaramAM jAuM chuM, tyAMsudhI tuM ahIM ja raheje." teNIe kahyuM keH "AvA kavakhate huM ahIM ekalI rahI zakIza nahiM, mane bIka lAgaze; tethI bane sAthe jaIe." tema vicAra karI baMne agni lAvavA gAmamAM sAthe gayA. DosIe vicAryuM keH "A baMne duze te thayA. paraMtu marI gaelAone ThaMDuM pANI, miSTAnna, ISTa prApti vagere kAMI maLatuM nathI, mATe AvI rIte maravuM yogya nathI." A pramANe vicAra karIne te DosI lAkaDAMnI vaccethI bahAra nIkaLI gaI, ane pAse rahelA nyAdha jhADanI upara caDIne beThI. putra ane putravadhUe agni lAvIne lAkaDAM saLagAvyAM, ane pachI ghera jaIne baMne sUI gayAM. te ja rAtre eka zrImaMtanuM ghara luMTIne coro te jhADanI nIce AvyA ane luMTelI vastuone bhAga pADavA mATe araNIthI agnine prakAza karIne tyAM beThA. A samaye buddhi utpanna thavAthI te DesI vALa chUTA karIne "khAuM, khAuM" bolatI te enI upara paDI. A koI rAkSasI che tema dhArIne badhA coro nAzI gayA. pachI paDI raheluM badhuM dhana laIne DosI rAjI thaI ane vastro tathA dAgInAothI zarIrane zobhAvIne rAtane eka pahora bAkI rahyo tyAre pitAnA ghera gaI.

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216 kathAmaMjarI putra tathA putravadhU uMghamAMthI uThyA, ane DosIne vastrAbhUSaNathI sajaja thaelI joIne camatkAra pAmIne bolyA keH "ahe! pUjya mAtAjI! tame kyAMthI AvyAM?" te belI ke "vatsosvecchAthI maraNa pAmI tethI svargamAM gaI. tyAM mArA patie vastro tathA AbhUSaNathI mAre satkAra karyo, tethI mArI samRddhi dekhADavA huM tamArI pAse AvI chuM; je koI taruNa strI A pramANe vecchAthI maraNa pAme to te maheMdra paNa tenI pUjA kare che," A pramANe sAMbhaLIne, tevA lAbhathI lobhAI putravadhU AgrahathI lAkaDAmAM paDIne baLI marI. putra bIjA divase tenI rAha jovA lAgyuM ke "te kyAre Ave ?" mAtAe kahyuM ke "he vatsa! marI gaelA mANaso kadi paNa pAchA AvatA nathI. A te meM mArA vairano badale levA mATe ja upAya karyo hate." pachI DosIe pitAne badhe vRttAMta putrane kahI batAvyo. te sAMbhaLIne putra mauna rahyo. thoDIvAra pachI vicAra karIne bolyo keH "he mAtA! je pArakA mATe vicArIe chIe, te ja pitA mATe bane che te vAta satya che.? koInuM sAruM joI adekhAI karavI nahi. khADo je khede che te ja paDe che.

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jaTAdhArInI kathA 4 'kAInA pUchyA vagara peAtAnA avaguNu pragaTa karavAthI hAni thAya che.' e. *ka tapasvI pharatA pharatA mahArASTramAM paheAMcI gayA. AkhA divasa pharatAM pharatAM tene bhikSA maLI nahi. apeAranA samaye bhUkhathI trAsele| te Ama tema jovA lAgyA. te vakhate eka chIpAne tyAM kAMika utsava hatA, tethI miSTAnAdi jamavA mATe ghaNA mANaso ekaThA thayA hatA. tapasvI te chIpAnA gharamAM bhikSA mATe peThA, chIpAe tenA upara dayA AvavAthI tene khAvA ApyuM; teNe te bhUkhyA heAvAthI laIne khAdhuM. te jaTAdhArI tApasa pharatA pharatA gUrjara dezamAM AvyeA. eka vakhata kAI

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218 kathAmaMjarI nagaramAM maThAdhipatie tene padavI ApavAthI bhAgyoge te maThAdhipati thayo. te maThAdhipatine khetI vagere garAsanI meTI Avaka hatI, ane tene parivAra paNa bahu moTo hate. eka vakhate rAjya darabAramAM pharanArA keI gavaiyAo ane nAca karavAvALAe pitAnI kaLA batAvIne, dhananI IcchAthI tenI pAse AvyA. AjubAjunA mANasoe prArthanA karavAthI te maThAdhipati paNa te jovA beThe. te kaLAkAroe bahu vakhata sudhI aneka prakAranI rAga rAgaNIthI bahu vakhata sudhI gAyuM, te paNa jaTAdhArIe kAMI paNa ApyuM nahi, pachI te lucA gavaiyAoe vicAryuM ke "AnI pAse koI grAmya chaMda gAIe te te rAjI thaze." Ave vicAra karIne teoe salekAdi balavA mAMDyA. temAM teo zarUAtamAM bolyA keH "kahau ji bharaDaI je je kiuM." arthA-jaTAdhArIe je je karyuM che te kahI dekhADIe chIe." A sAMbhaLIne jaTAdhArI vicAravA lAge keH chIpAnA ghera je meM bhejana karyuM hatuM, te banAva A gAyake jANI gayA lAge che, kadAca te vAta teo pragaTa karaze." A pramANe vicAra karIne keTalAka rezamI vastra, ane sonAne hAra vagere tene bakSIsamAM AvyA. teone A pramANe dhana maLavAthI teo pharIthI AvIne paNa te ja pramANe zarUAta karI. rUdranA caritranI

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jaTAdhArInI kathA 219 zarUAtanuM A vAkya hatuM, paNa jaTAdhArI te peAtAnA mATe ja hovAnI zaMkA rAkhatA hatA, te pharIthI paNa te ja vAkya khelyA, eTale te tapasvI krodhe bharAye| ane temane melAvIne kahyuM keH "are cho! zuM kahI deze meM jaTAdhArIe chIpAne ghera bhAjana karyuM, karyuM, karyuM, temAM zuM kAinI cArI to nathI karIne?' AvAM tenAM vacanA sAMbhaLIne gavaiyAo cAlyA gayA, paraMtu chIpAne ghera bhAjana karyAnI vAta badhe phelAi gaI, tethI tenI khUba mAna hAni thaI. sthiti joine AsapAsanA saMyoga,ane beAlanAra mAna pAme che. mATe potAnA avaguNu jyAM tyAM pragaTa karavA nahi.

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: 1 E TW . , ! I ja - eka vezyAnI kathA 65 "strIe kapaTI ane vAcALa hoya che, tethI tene vizvAsa kare ucita nathI." kumapuramAM hIraka nAmane eka zeTha hato. tene - makaraMda nAmane buddhizALI putra hatuM. te buddhizALI hovA chatAM vezyAne ghera kapaTavidyA zIkhavA mATe rahyo. vezyAnAM sarva caritra zIkhyA pachI kuTTinIe makaraMdane zeThane pAche se . makaraMdane kapaTavidyA zIkhavavA mATe kuTTinIe zeTha pAsethI eka lAkha dravya lIdhuM, paraMtu zeThanI sAthe evI zarata karI keH "mArI pAse zIkhele tamAre A putra je dezAMtaramAM jaIne keI mAyAvI vezyAthI ThagAya te mATe te nANAM pAchA ApavAM."

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eka vezyAnI kathA 221 bIjA divase zeThanI AjJA laine makaraMda amarapura nAmanA nagaramAM gaye, tyAM rAjAe prasanna thaIne ApelA makAnamAM mAlanI le veca karatA te sukhethI rahevA lAgyA. te nagaramAM taruNu haraNa jevI capaLa ane strIonI cAsa kaLAemAM pravINa madirA nAmanI vezyA rahetI hatI. te gaNikAne tenI mAe kahyuM ke: "tuM game tema karIne A yuvAna zeThane rAjI kara." 3 te gaNikA abhimAnapUrvaka khelI ke: "tIvra vairAgyavALA yAgIonI paNa kSaNamAtramAM samAdhinA bhaMga karavAmAM kuzaLa evI mane, A kAmaLa hRdayavALA gRhasthane rAjI karave temAM zI meATI vAta che?" A pramANe kahIne te zeThanA putrane peAtAnA makAne lAvavA Ine meAkalI. te dUtI zeTha pAse jaI praNAma karIne vinayapUrvaka tenI AjJA laIne, nIcenA Asana upara besIne elI keH "he svAmin! A nagaramAM sarva guNasaMpanna, mArI svAminI madirA nAmanI gaNikA rahe che. teNe te raste thaine nIkaLelA Apane joyA, tyArathI te ApaNA upara mAhita thaelI che. huM sAdhu puruSa! tame pheMkelA premakhANuthI viMdhAelI te sUtAM, besatAM, tamArA nAmanuM ja raTaNa kare che. tamArA vinA mlAna vadanavALI te AsapAsa joyA kare che, bhamyA kare che; ane nisAsA nAkhatI pathArImAM ALATyA kare che, ane vAre ghaDIe bebhAna thai jAya che." A pramANe vistArathI kahIne, kasturI vagere uttama

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rarara kathAmaMjarI vastuothI sugaMdhita kareluM pAnanuM bIDuM teNe tene ApyuM; ane AvavAnuM vacana mAgyuM. makaraMde kAMI paNa dAkSiNyatA rAkhyA vagara kahyuM ke AvI jenI sthitinuM tuM varNana kare che te sarvathI huM ajANa nathI, mATe tArI AvI vANunI yuktine upayoga bIjA koI sthaLe karaje." te sAMbhaLIne dUtI zyAma mukhavALI thaI gaI, ane vezyA pAse jaI namana karIne tene badhI hakIkta kahI. te madamAtI gaNikA te sAMbhaLIne phALa cUkelI vAMdarInI mAphaka vilakSaNa mukhavALI thaI gaI. tathApi kheda pAmyA vagara vAraMvAra khuzAmatanA zabdathI bharelA kAmadevanA asrarUpI patre teNe melavA mAMDayA. te paNa meru parvatanI je nizcaLa makaraMda jarA paNa calAyamAna thaye nahi. eka divase madirA gaNikAe pitAnI khAsa dAsI sAthe kahevarAvyuM keH tame te paththaranI jevA kaThaNa cho. paraMtu tamArA uparanA snehane lIdhe, atyaMta kamaLa svabhAvavALI thaI javAthI huM tamArA vinA jIvavAne samartha nathI. tamane jANyA! tamAruM kalyANa thAo. huM have jIvatI citAmAM saLagIne mRtyu pAmIza, mane AvatA bhavamAM tamAruM darzana Apaje." te sAMbhaLIne kAMI paNa javAba ApyA vinA makaraMda cAlyA gaye. dAsIe te badhuM tenI svAminIne nivedana karyuM. pachI te gaNikAe A puruSa pAse nagarathI dUra

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eka vezyAnI kathA 223 bahAranA bhAgamAM eka suraMga khodAvI, ane bahAranA bhAgamAM bhUmi upara jamInanA eka paDa jeTaluM DhAMkaNa karAvyuM. te dvAranA sthaLe tenI upara lAkaDAM evI rIte goThavyAM ke dvAranI khabara paDe nahi. A pramANe suraMga taiyAra thaI gaI eTale, dAna daIne, moTA puruSa sAthe gheDA upara besIne citAmAM baLI maravAnA bahAne te tarapha cAlI. A vRttAMta leka pAsethI sAMbhaLIne "A satya ke asatya? tene nirNaya karavA mATe, lekenuM ToLuM bheguM thayuM hatuM te sthaLe makaraMda paNa veSa badalAvIne gaye. te citAnI pAse ja Ubho rahyo. cakera jevI te yuvAna vezyA paNa ghaDA uparathI utarI kAMIka uMcI thaIne belI keH "he paramAtmA! he lekamAla! huM makaraMda nAmanA niSphara zeThanA putra tarapha, kAmadevane jIte tevA tenA rUpa tathA guNathI AkarSAI hatI. meM tene yAcanA paNa karI hatI; te vyApArIomAM uttama zeThanA putra gaNikA mAtra kapaTI hoya che ema kahIne mArI yAcanAne asvIkAra karyo, tethI nirAzA, viSAda ane khedathI gabharAelA ane muMjhAelA mArA AtmAne huM tajI dauM chuM. he mahAjane! te tame najare juo." A pramANe belIne teNe tarata ja citAmAM praveza karyo. thoDI vAra pachI tenA sanehI puruSoe citAne agni lagADyo. paganI lAta mArIne bheMyarAnuM dvAra kholI nAkhIne, gaNikA sukhethI ghera AvI, ane mAyAkapaTamAM

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224 kathAmaMjarI hoMzIyAra evI te madirA sukhethI gupta rIte gharamAM rahevA lAgI. makaraMda te te gaNikAnI A sthiti joIne, te sarva vAtane satya mAnato "are! huM bahu pApI, niSphara, jaDa buddhivALo chuM." te pramANe pitAnI jAtane niMdato pitAnA ghera pAchA AvyA. mahAjana leke paNa judI judI vicitra vAta karatA svasthAne gayA. ahIM makaraMda khAte rahetA, snAna paNa kare naheto, sUto nahote, bela nahote, vilepana paNa karAvate nahate. mAtra teNInA maraNanA duHkhathI dukhita thaIne mRtyu pAmelAnI mAphaka kAMI paNa kArya karyA vagara besI rahetuM hatuM. AMtare AMtare madirAne ghera jato hate. tene ghera madirAnA saMbaMdhIo te makaraMdanA dekhatAM saMtApa vagere karatA hatA, dAnAdi ApatA hatA. tene parijanavarga vilApa karatA hatA, ane hRdayamAM haNAelI hoya tevI rIte tenI akkA bahu zoka vaDe gADha svare rUdana karatI hatI. A pramANe keTalA divasa gayA, eTale tene viraha sahana karavAne asamartha evo te makaraMda akAne kahevA lAge keH "huM madirAno viraha sahana karavAne asamartha chuM; tethI huM paNa citAmAM baLI marIne mArA jIvanane aMta lAvIza." akkAe te hakIkata sAMbhaLIne pUchyuM keH "zA mATe baLI marIza?"

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eka vezyAnI kathA 25 teNe kahyuM keH "tArI putrI mArA paranA snehane lIdhe pite baLI marI; tethI tenA viraharUpI dAvAnaLanA pratikAramAM citAne agni ja mArA mATe caMdanarasa tulya che." te sAMbhaLIne akakA bolI keH "amAre jANItA ane mAnIte eka tiSI che, tene pUchIne pachI jema tamane rUce tema karajo." akkAe te tiSIne belA. muddAnI badhI hakIkatathI tene vAkepha karIne, muMjhAelA makaraMda pAse tene maka. makaraMde pUchyuM ke "are joSI! madirAne vega mArI sAthe che ke nahi? te barAbara tapAsIne kahe, eTale huM agnimAM paDIne mArA jIvanano aMta lAvavA prabaMdha karuM." te sAMbhaLIne luccAne saradAra te tiSI bolyo keH "tame khoTo kheda kare nahi, eka pakhavADIyA pachI te tamane ahiM ja malaze." A pramANenAM madhura vacana sAMbhaLIne makaraMda saMtuSTa thaye, ane te pIne ghaNuM dhana ApyuM. pachI madirA taraphanI prItithI nava-daza divasa sudhI te tene ghera ja rahyo. eka divase rAtrinA samaye caMdramA AkAzamAM saMpUrNa khIlele hate, navI khIlelI puSpakaLIone lIdhe cAre bAju sugaMdhI prasarI rahI hatI, maMdamada pavana vAto hato, ane kAmadevanA bANanI vRSTi thatI hatI;

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226 kathAmaMjarI tevA samaye madirAne prema saMbhALato makaraMda bolyo ke "he priyA! he gausaMgiya he sukezi! he kRzadari! he padmavarNI! tuM kyAM gaI? A rIte te belata hatA te samaye vakhatane oLakhanArI akakAo, mukhamAM tAMbula cAvatI, motI, suvarNa ane mANikyanA alaMkArothI zobhatI, matIonA samUhathI ujavala rahiNanA karatAM bamaNI manahara lAgatI, uttama zvetavastra dhAraNa karelI, hastinanI mAphaka maMda gatithI cAlatI, phUlonA gajarAothI jene hastakamAla zobhI rahyA che evI, madirAne makaraMda pAse mokalI. makaraMda Ama tema joto hato, ane mahabhita vAkaye bolato hato, tevAmAM te sAce sAcI pAse UbhelI madirAne teNe joI. makaraMde tene pUchyuM keH "yuvAna janane unmAdarUpI madirA pAnAra zuM tuM te ja madirA che?" madirA paNa AMbAnA vRkSa upara beThelA bhramara samUhanA guMjArava karatA raNakAranI jevA, keDilAnA mIThA, manahara tathA ke maLa svara jevA avAjavaDe bolI keH "hA! huM te ja madirA chuM." makaraMde pUchyuM keH "are! jagatanA jIvane uttama darzana ApavAvALI! tuM jIvaMta thaIne kevI rIte AvI?" madirAe kahyuM ke "are! zRMgAra rasanA bhegI bhramara! tArA dhyAnamAM magna thaelI meM agnimAM paDIne tenI

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eka vezyAnI kathA 227 sAdhanA karI, tethI huM svargamAM gaI. tyAM zakeMdra gaurava sahita mArI tarapha joyuM ane kahyuM keH "he sAtvika ziromaNi! je kAMI joIe te mAga." meM vinaMtI karI ke "je tame tuSTamAna thayA ho to mArA manuSya deha vaDe mane makaraMda zeTha sAthe saMga thAya tema karI Ape; ke jenA anAdarathI meM A pramANenuM sAhasa karyuM che. te sAMbhaLIne te zake ke mane te vara ApIne svargalokamAMthI ahIM mokalI che." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne makaraMda te samayane amRtamaya, kAmadevanA bhegane anukULa; ane mahotsava tulya mAnavA lAgyA. pachI te tenI pAse ja rahyo, ane tenI sAthe bhegavilAsa karavA lAgyo. makaraMdanuM mana madirAmAM ja lIna thaI javAthI, madirAe dhIme dhIme tenuM badhuM dravya haraNa karI lIdhuM. "vezyAmAM ane kavitAmAM tallIna thaela mANasa rasanA AkuLapaNAthI apazabda, vRttabhaMga tathA arthanA kSayane jANatA nathI.' A pramANe makaraMda nirdhana thaI gayA. tyAra pachI madirA tene bahu AdarasatkAra karatI nahi. jyAre tene tyAM bahumAna maLatuM baMdha thayuM, tyAre makaraMde Ama puruSe dvArA badhI hakIkta, tenA pitA hIraka zeThane jaNAvI. hIraka zeTha A vRttAMta sAMbhaLIne bahu kheda pAmyA, ane kepa karIne tevI zikSA ApanAra kuTTinI pAse jaI kahevA lAgyuM keH mArA putrane zIkhavavA mATe

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228 kathAmaMjarI ApeluM eka lakSa dravya tuM pAchuM Apa. tArI pAse bhaNela hovA chatAM paNa dezAMtaramAM gaela te, AvI sAmAnya gaNikAthI chetarAI gaye che." - te sAMbhaLI kuTTinI belI keH "zeTha! jIvatI avasthAmAM karelA prapaMcane te te avazya jItyo, paNa mRtyu avasthA batAvIne karelA prapaMcone te jItI zakayA nahi; to paNa viSAda karazo nahi, huM badhuM pAchuM lAvI ApIza. tame mArI sAthe te gAma cAle." A pramANe vicAra karIne te baMne te nagarIe gayA, ane te nagarImAM praveza karyo. zeThe bane ane kudinIe DUbIne veSa dhAraNa karyo. potAnI dhAraNAnI badhI bAtamI makaraMdane ekalA bolAvIne samajAvI dIdhI. eka divasa je vakhate makaraMda zeTha madirAnI sAthe jAjama upara gharanA daravAjAnA maMDapamAM beThA hatA, ane dAsIo caMdanarasathI temanAM baMnenA caraNenI sevA karatI hatI, te vakhate baMne jaNA tenI pAse gayA. makaraMdane dekhIne tene uddezIne bI belI ke he vatsa! amane choDIne tuM kyAM gaye hatezuM kAgaLa dvArA amane samAcAra paNa mekalyA nahi? cAla, cAla, tArA AkhA zarIranA AliMganarUpI amRtarasavaDe mArA badhAM aMgone tRpta kara. are vatsa! tAruM ATaluM badhuM dhana kyAM gayuM?" A pramANe belatI te rUdana karavA lAgI. A

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eka vezyAnI kathA 229 sAMbhaLIne vezyAne badhA parivAra ekaTho thaI gayo. aka kheda pAmIne belI keH "are! have kyAM javuM? zuM ApIne chUTavuM? kone zaraNe javuM." pachI gupta rIte teoe te baMnene kahyuM ke "tamAre duniyAne tame gAMDA che tevI rIte batAvavuM ane sAMjanA vakhate badhuM dhana laIne cAlyA javuM, pharIthI A tarapha AvavuM nahi." te pramANe nakakI karyuM. pachI badhuM dravya laIne madirAthI utpanna thaelA putrane teNIne soMpI daIne, makaraMdane sAthe laI te zeDa ane kuTTinI dravya sahita pitAnA gAma AvyA. pachI putrane badhe gharane bhAra soMpI daIne, aneka prakAranI zikhAmaNe ApIne, hIraka zeThe saMsArane tyAga karIne dIkSA lIdhI. vezyAnA prapaMcathI sarva jANatA hoya che, tethI tenI phasAmaNamAM koIe AvavuM joIe nahitemAM ja zobhA che. n

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karAra janajara karo tamArA paMDitonI kathA "je pramANe eka buddhimAna kare che, tevI ja rIte badhA kare che.' ki nagaramAM zrIpuMja nAmano rAjA rAjya karato hato. teNe gAma garAsa vagere nibhAva mATe ApI ApIne pAMcase kavio ane paMDite ekaThA karyA hatA. pitAnI putrInA lagna mahotsava vakhate bhajana samaye rAjAe pAMcaso paMDitane AjJA pharamAvI keH "are paMDitavaro! dhavalagRhamAM nadI pAtramAM eka dUdhane ghaDe tame dareka jaNa nAkhI Ave." badhA paMDito uThIne te sthaLe gayA. temAMnA eke vicAra karyo ke "badhA dUdhane ghaDe nAkhaze, temAM huM eka ghaDe pANIne nAkhI tenI kene khabara paDe tema che?"

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paMDitAnI kathA 231 Ave vicAra karIne teNe dUdhanA ghaDAne badale pANInA ghaDA nAMkhyA. A pramANe judA judA vicAra karyAM, ane te pramANe karyuM. jyAre kAma karanArAe dUdha levA mATe tyAM gayA, tyAre temaNe dUdhanA badale pANI dIThuM. rAjAne teoe vinaMtI karI. tethI rAjA paNa kautukathI te jovA gayA, te te pramANe ja dIThuM. tethI te hasIne bevye! keH sarva paDitAnI sarakhI ja buddhi hAya che." "sA zANAnA eka mata' e kahevata pramANe buddhivaMta manuSyAnI buddhi mATA bhAge sarakhI ja hAya che. khI

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strInI kathA 67. i takapuramAM kekaziva nAmane eka brAhmaNa raheto hato. te janamathI ja mUrkha ane daridrI hatuM. tenI patnI

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strInI kathA ra33 paNa kaMkAza karanArI, kANI, kurUpA, kuTila, kRpaNa, kalaMkita AcAravALI, krodhI ane marma vacane belanArI hatI. pitAnA patinI snAna tathA janAdinI jarAe ciMtA karyA vagara, mAtra potAnuM peTa bharavAmAM te kuzaLa hatI. tenA gharanI pAse rahelA eka jhADa upara jheTIMga nAmanA eka vyaMtarano vAsa hato. te jhADa nIce te strI hamezAM eThavADa nAkhatI hatI ane kajIyA vakhate tyAM AvIne bUmo pADatI hatI. tenI AvI rItathI trAsa pAmIne, vyaMtara chevaTe te jhADa choDIne bIjA dezamAM cAle gaye. kokaziva brAhmaNa paNa duvinIta patnInA grISma tratunA dAvAnaLanI jevAM vacana sahana nahi thaI zakavAthI, tathA garIbAIthI pIDAIne eka divasa rAtre tyAMthI nAzIne bIjA gAma cAlyo gayo. strIo kaleza karanArI hovAthI te kone kone udvega pamADatI nathI??? eka gAmathI bIjA gAma bhaTakato bhaTakato te eka meTA nagaranI pAse AvyA. te nagaramAM javAnA rastAmAM eka moTA vRkSanI chAyA nIce te beThe. pele vyaMtara paNa te jhADa upara AvIne rahele hato. te brAhmaNane dekhIne teNe tene oLakhe, ane paDachAyArUpe tenI pAse rahIne te be keH "bhAI kekaziva! tuM mane oLakhe che?" kekazive pUchayuM ke "tuM keNa che ane kyAM rahevAvALo che?"

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38 kathAmaMjarI vyaMtare kahyuM ke "tArA gharanI pAse rahelA vRkSa upara rahenAra huM vyaMtara chuM. tArI patnInA kaMkAzathI ane eThavADathI huM muMjhAye, tethI tyAMthI nAzIne ahiM ArAma sthaLamAM AvIne rahelo chuM. jyAre khAvAnI IcchA thAya tyAre kaMI paNa puruSa yA strIne pakaDuM chuM, ane bhajana meLavuM chuM. have tuM ahiM zA mATe Avyo chuM, te kahe." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne te brAhmaNa che keH tArI mAphaka huM paNa te patnInA trAsathI bIne rakhaDate rakhaDate atre Avela chuM." vyaMtarane tenI dayA AvavAthI pUchyuM ke "tuM kyAM jamIza?" brAhmaNe kahyuM keH "jevI rIte tuM bhejana kare che, tevI rIte huM paNa karI laIza." vyaMtare kahyuM ke "uTha, eka upAya batAvuM. huM nagaramAM jaIne zAlibhadra zeThanA putrane vaLagIza. tyAM tuM maMtravAdI thaIne Avaje ne pATha karaje, tenI pAse pAMca senAmahora mAgaje; vadhAre lebha karIza nahi, tArA maMtravAdanA mithyADaMbarathI huM te zeThanA putrane cheDI daIza." A pramANe nirNaya karyA pramANe kArya karatAM kokazivane pAMcaso sonAmahora maLI; eTale brAhmaNane lebha lAge. tethI vicAryuM ke "pharIthI paNa sonAmahoro maLe to sAruM." pachI eka divase te vyaMtare kaI maMtrIne bALakane pakaDyo. te brAhmaNe vicAryuM ke "kharekhara! ahiM

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235 - strInI kathA paNa te ja vyaMtara haze." A pramANe vicArIne te maMtrIne ghera gaye; ane maMtravAdanI zarUAta karI. eTale paDadA pAchaLa aMtarIkSamAM rahIne te vyaMtara be keH eka vakhata te tAro satkAra karavA mATe tene sonAmahera apAvI. pharIthI leviza thaIne tuM mane herAna karavA Avyo chuM, to have tane ja mArI nAkhIza." A pramANe kahIne tene mAravA mATe muThI upADI; eTale te lucco brAhmaNa bolyo ke "huM kaI lebhavaza thaIne ahiM AvyuM nathI, paraMtu te duSTa brAhmaNa atre AvelI che te tene jaNAvavA Avyo chuM." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne, tenI bIkathI "zuM te atre AvI che!" ema kahIne, te maMtrIputrane choDIne cAlyA gayo; eTale kekazivane jIMdagI paryaMta cAle teTaluM dhana malyuM. kalaha karanArI strIthI vyaMtara paNa dUra bhAgI jAya che. mATe jene sukhI thavuM hoya tene kalahathI dUra ja rahevuM joIe.

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gRhabhaMjakanI kathA 68 "jema phAve tema beAlanArAone kAnavALAe vizvAsa karave! nahi.'' zAMtipuramAM pratipuramAM tilaka nAgene caiha ane vijayA nAmanI zeThANI rahetA hatA. teone saMtAna nahi haiAvAthI, saMtAna prApti mATe ghaNA ghaNA upAyeA karatA hatA. eka divasa temanA gharamAM eka luccA paradezI AvIne utaryAM. teNe bhAjana samaye bhAjananI mAgaNI karI, paNa zeThANIe bhAjana ApyuM nahi; tethI te krodhe bharAyeA. leAkeAnI pAsethI teNe sAMbhaLyuM keH "A zeThanA ghera bALaka jIvatuM nathI." kAcA pelA luccA paradezI AkhA zarIre TIlAM-TapakAM karIne gaLAmAM mALA nAkhIne cetiSI banI karIthI te

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gRhabhaMjakanI kathA 237 zeThanA ghera Avye. zeThANIe kahyuM keH "are! tame kANu che?"" teNe kahyuM keH "huM meTo jyeAtiSI chuM. traNe kALanuM svarUpa jANanArA, ane murtta vagere jonArA chuM." zeThANIe kahyuM keH "jo ema che te, tame joSa joI ne kahA ke mAre saMtAne kema jIvatAM nathI." te luccA khelyeA ke: "tArA pati rAkSasa che, durdhara maMtrazaktivaDe te tArA bALakone khAI jAya che." teNIe pUchyuM ke: "te bAbatanI khAtrI zuM.??" te duSTa AklyA ke: "tenuM zarIra khArUM che, tene cATIne tuM khAtrI karaje." A pramANe ekAMtamAM tenI sAthe vAta karIne pachI te luccA dukAne gayA. zeThe tene mAnapUrvaka khelAvye ane pUchyuM keH "are ceotiSI! tame kAMi jANe che ?" teNe kahyuM keH "huM sarva jANuM chuM." zeThe tene pUchyuM keH "mArA sattAnA janamIne tarata ja marI kema jAya che?" teNe uttara Avye ke: "tamArI patnI DAkaNa che, te janame ke tarata ja che!karAMone khAI jAya che." zeThe pUchyuM ke: "teNI sAbItI zuM??' teNe kahyuM ke: "Aje tame ghera jaze tyAre, te tamArUM aMga cATaze." zeThe joSIne rajA ApI. zeTha ghera jaine khapeA

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238 kathAmaMjarI palaMga upara sUta. zeThANI te vakhate pAse AvI. eTale zeTha kapaTathI bhara niMdrAmAM sUte. te vakhate joSInA vacananI khAtrI karavA mATe te tene vAMse cATavA lagI. zeTha tarata ja beThe che ane rADa pADIne belI uThyo keH "are! jANyuM, jANyuM, ke tuM DAkaNa chuM" zeThANa niSpharatAthI bolI keH "are! rAkSasa! tane paNa huM jANuM chuM." A pramANe baMne vacce kalaha thaye. lake ekaThA thaI gayA. badhI hakIkata sAMbhaLIne teoe vicAryuM ke jarUra! A kaI kaleza utpanna karAvanAranuM kAvatru che." te vakhate kaleza karAvavAmAM nArada je pelo lucce paNa jhaghaDe thaele dekhIne tyAM AvyuM; badhA ekaThA thaelA mANasa pAse teNe badhI hakIkta vigatathI kahI. pArakA sukhe du:khI thanArAono A jagatamAM toTo nathI. AvA halakA svabhAvavALA mANasethI cetatA rahevuM. ane darekane sukhI dekhIne AnaMdita thavAmAM ja kharuM sukha che.

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? * 0 P it daka che , 9 * che 0 0 )) 0 5 ) . 0 0. , p . - 08" * 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 che che , / * I 0 0 0 0 S0 0 0 a 0 0 DesInI kathA "DAhyA mANasoe yuvAvasthAmAM dAna ApavuM. tema nahi karanArane meTI uMmare pastAvuM paDe che." talapura nagaramAM devadhara nAmane zeTha raheto hato. para tene zobhinI nAmanI strIthI cAra putro hatA. cAre putro paraNAvelA hatA. devadhara anukrame mRtyu pAmyA. pachI zejinInI AjJA pramANe kuTuMbanirvAha cAlato hato. zebhinI bahu kaMjusa hovAthI, te bahu ja karakasarathI ghara kArabhAra calAvatI hatI. cAre vahuone zobhinIe cAra vastuo sAcavavA ApI hatI. pahelI vahune sonAnI sAMkaLI, bIjIne hAthanA kaMkaNa, trIjIne page paheravAnuM sonAnuM sAMkaLuM, ane

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kathAmaMjarI cothI vahune traNaso rUpiyA rokaDA ApyA hatA. kuTuMbanA bIjA mANasothI A vastuo gupta rAkhI hatI. eka vakhate te vRddha DosIne kSayaroga thayo, tethI jaTharAgni maMda thaI gaI. eka pagaluM paNa mahA muzkelIthI bharAtuM hatuM ane bolatAM paNa bahu ja kaSTa paDatuM hatuM. jyAre vaidyoe te DesInI jIvavAnI AzA taddana cheDI dIdhI, tyAre tene bheMya upara lIdhI. tenA hAtha paranI vIMTI vagere dAgInAe utArI levA chokarAo taiyAra thayA. sagAsaMbaMdhI ekaThA thaI gayA, ane "anazana karAve tema badhA kahevA lAgyA. aMta samaye navakAra maMtranAM pade belAvA lAgyA. te vakhate DosI manamAM vicAravA lAgI ke "vahuone gumarIte ApelA mArA dravyano upayoga karavAne A avasara che." ema vicArIne pahelI vahune kahyuM ke "dIkarI! sAMkaLI." lekee pUchyuM ke "vahu! sAsu zuM kahe che? te vahue kapaTa karIne kahyuM keH "sAMgara, sAMgarI." A zAka pahelAM temane bahu vahAluM hatuM. bIjIne bolAvIne sAsue kahyuM ke "dIkarI! aMguthaLa." lokee teNe pUchavAthI kahyuM ke sAsujI kahe che ke aMga dAbe." trIjI pAse "sAMkaLuM mAgyuM. teNe kahyuM keH "sAsujI ghara sAcavavAnuM kahe che."

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DosInI kathA 241 cothI pAse "traNase rUpiyA mAgyA. teNe kahyuM keH tIDathI khetaranI rakSA karavAnuM kahe che. thoDI vAra pachI DosI maraNa pAmI, ane sAthe koI paNa puNya lIdhA vinA palakamAM gaI. jIvatAM sudhI kaMjusAIthI dharmamArga dravyano vyaya na kara, ane maraNa vakhate dharma karavAne vicAra karavo te mUrkhAI che. mATe hAthe te sAthe e kahevata vicArIne, sarvadA paropakAra karavAmAM tatpara rahevuM.

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kulaputranI kathA 70 sArA narasAnI vicAraNAvALA mANasoe pitAnI buddhine pote ja upayoga kare. dhAnya nAmanA nagaramAM eka DezI rahetI hatI. te - yuvAna vayamAM ja vidhavA thaI hatI. tene eka putra hatuM. pArakA gharanAM daraNAM daLIne, pANI bharIne, gharakAma vagere karyA karIne, teNe ghaNI vakhata sudhI te putranuM pAlana karyuM. te putra khAvAmAM zUravIra, nirakSara, zarIre skUla ane jADI buddhivALo hevAthI jaMgalamAM rahenArAM janAvara je vyavahArAdimAM taddana ajANa hato. eka divase te DozIe premALa zabdothI teNe kahyuM ke "vatsa! tane pALI piSIne meM mATe karyo, tuM mUchovALe thaye, have mArA ane tArA bharaNapoSaNanI kAMI ciMtA kara."

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kulaputranI kathA putre pUchyuM keH "mAtA! zuM upAya karuM." mAtAe kahyuM keH "A pAsenA nagaramAM tArA pitAne svAmI eka moTe rajaputa rahe che. ghaNA varasa sudhI teNe tenI sevA karI hatI, tenI sevA karavA mATe tuM paNa jA." A pramANe kahIne junI, myAnamAM rahelI, baha kATa caDhI gaelI talavAra tene ApIne AzIrvAda daIne te rajaputa pAse tene mokalyo. te jatAM jatAM pUchavA lAgyuM ke "mAtA! lokone rIjhavavavAne zuM upAya? te mane kahe, te huM kadi paNa zIkhe nathI." mAtAe kahyuM keH "vatsa! jyAre mANasone meLApa thAya, tyAre moTA svare "namaskAra, namaskAra tema bolavuM." te mUDha mativALe mUrkha tyAMthI cAlyo, ane araNyamAM pahoMcyuM. te sthaLe zikAra karavA AvelAoe haraNane pakaDavA jALa nAkhI hatI ane gItanAdathI haraNayAMone AkarSI hatAM. haraNIyAMo najIka AvatA hatA, te vakhate A mUrkha bahu moTA avAjathI zikArIone "namaskAra, namaskAra ema kahyuM. te sAMbhaLIne haraNIyAe bhaya pAmyA, ane nAzI gayA, haraNa pakaDanArAne tenA upara bahu krodha caDhyo, ane gaDadA, pATu, lAkaDI tathA cAbakhA vagerethI tene bahu mAryo. te mUrmAe kahyuM ke "mane mArI mAtAe te pramANe zIkhavyuM che. mATe mane mAraze nahi."

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244 kathAmaMjarI pachI teNe te haraNuM pakaDanArAone pUchyuM ke "ahIMthI bIjA sthaLe jAuM, tyAM mAre zuM karavuM?" A pramANe pUchavAthI te duSToe tene zIkhavyuM ke "mANasane dekhavAM ke tarata ja nIcA nIcA namavuM; ane bahu ja namratA batAvavI." pachI teoe tene choDI dIdho. te pUchaDAM vagarano pazu cAlatA cAlate nagaranI najIkamAM Avyo. te jagyAe pahelAM ghebIonAM kapaDAM cora corI gayA hatA. teoe gupta puruSane tapAsa karavA rAkhyA hatA. teo ceranI tapAsa karatA hatA. te vakhate te mUrkha kuLaputra te sthaLe AvyuM, ane lugaDAM paDelAM hatAM te sthaLe rahelA be traNa mANasone teNe dhImethI namaskAra karyo. tene namo namate Avata dekhIne "A ja cora che tema dhArIne dhobIoe tene bAMdhe ane baha mAryo. tyAM paNa satya hakIkata kahevAthI tene choDI mUkyuM. mUrkhAe temane pUchayuM ke "mane evI rIte zikhAmaNa Apo ke jethI bIjAo mAre parAbhava karI zake nahi." tema pUchavAthI "A gAMDe che tema dhArIne teoe tene zikhavyuM keH "jyAre ghaNuM leka maLe tyAre "tamArA mAthA upara uSa paDe tema belivuM." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne nagara tarapha jatAM udyAnamAM yAtrArthe jatA mANasone dekhIne "tamArA zarIra upara uSa paDe te pramANe teNe kahyuM. te sAMbhaLIne teoe tene

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kulaputranI kathA 245 mAryAM. satya hakIkata sAMbhaLIne teoe tene cheDI dIdhA, ane zikhavyuM keH "ghaNA leAkA sAthe rahelA dekhAya tyAre hamezAM A pramANe thA' tema khelavuM." AgaLa jatAM eka maDaduM laIne jatAM mANase tene maLyA. tene joIne te mUrkha belyA ke: hamezAM A pramANe thAo." te sAMbhaLI bhegA thaelA leAkeAe ghA upara khAranI jevuM khelanArA tene mAryAM. pachI satya hakIkata kahevAthI tene cheDI mUkI zikhavyuM keH "kAI divasa Ama thAe nahi." tema khelavuM. AgaLa jatAM lagna nimitte jatAM mANasAne dekhIne koi divasa Ama thAe nahi' te pramANe khelatA sAMbhaLIne, te mANaseAe leATanI kaNekanI mAphaka tene sArI rIte mAryAM. A pramANe peAtAnA parAkrama batAvatA te mUrkha kuLaputra anukrame nagaramAM peTho ane rajaputane ghera paheAMcyA. teNe tene peAtAnI pAse rAkhyA. teNe tene kahyuM keH "DhAla vagADIne lAva" tyAre lAkhaMDanA saLIyAvaDe Dhola vagADatAM DhAla bhAMgI nAkhyuM. "pazu khAMdha" tema kahyuM, tyAre dAraDAM vaDe pazune vIMTavA ja mAMDyu. eka divasa dAsIe mAthe chANunI TApalI lIdhI, ane A mUrkhane khetaranuM khaLuM lIMpavA mATe pANIne ghaDo sAthe laIne meAkalyA. jatAM jatAM teNe pUchyuM ke: "mAre zuM karavuM," rajapute kahyuM keH "je A dAsI kare te tAre karavuM."

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246 kathAmaMjarI - khetaramAM jaI dAsIe uMcethI chANane saMDala nIce nAMkhe, eTale te mUrkhAe paNa pANIne ghaDe jamIne upara pheMkyo. ghaDo bhAMgI gayo ane badhuM khaLuM pANI pANI thaI gayuM. dAsIe krodha karIne tene mAryo. svAmIe hukama karyo hato ke "dAsI je kare te tAre karavuM. te yAda AvavAthI te paNa tene mukkAo mAravA maMDyo. dAsI deDIne ghera AvI, eTale te paNa pachavADe deDIne ghera Avyo. svAmIe pUchayuM keH "A zuM?" baMnee yathAsthita vRttAMta kahI dekhADyo. AkhuM kuTuMba te mUrkhanI mazkarI karavA mAMDyuM. eka divase grAmyapaMcAyatamAM tene svAmI beThe hatuM, te vakhate te mUrNa tyAM jaIne mATe ghATe pADIne kahevA lAgyo keH "he svAmI! rAbaDI thaI gaI che, uThe, uThA." te vAta khAnagI rAkhavAnI hatI, tethI te sAMbhaLIne rajaputa zaramAIne uDyo, ane teNe zikhAmaNa ApI keH "avasara joIne gharanI vAta pAse AvIne khAnagI rIte kahevI." cheDe vakhata gayA pachI eka divasa rajaputane ghera Aga lAgI. rajaputa rAjakAryamAM rakAe hate. gharanA mANasoe A mUrkhane kahyuM keH "are! jaladI jaIne gharanA mAlikane jaladI kahe ke mANasanuM ToLuM laIne jaladI Ave ane Aga olavI nAMkhe." te tyAM gaye. tyAM ghaNuM mANasane beThelA dekhIne "A avasara nathI" tema vicArIne te najIkamAM cUpa Ubhe rahyo.

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kulaputranI kathA 247 thoDI vAra pachI pAse jaine teNe kAnamAM kahyuM keH "tamArA gharamAM Aga lAgI che.." rajapute bhrakuTI caDAvIne kahyuM keH "are mUrkha! teM AvIne tarata ja kema nA kahyuM?" teNe javAba Apyo keH "ceAgya samaya nahetA, tame kahyuM hatuM ke samaya vicArIne khAnagImAM kahevuM." svAmI paNa kheda, hAsya, dInatA tathA ciMtApUrvaka vicAravA lAgyA ke kharekhara! A mahA jaDa che." kahyuM che ke: "jene buddhi ja nA hoya tene zAstro zuM kare? AMdhaLA mANasane darpaNa zuM kAma Ave?' pachI tarata ja uThIne te ghera AvyA. ghara te AkhuM aLIne bhasmibhUta thaI gayuM hatuM. pachI hAtha pakaDIne te mUrkhane svAmIe kahyuM keH "are mUrkha! jo. te lAMmA vakhata sudhI DhIla karIne kahyuM tethI A badhAMnA nAza thaI gaye; tethI AjathI je sthaLe leza mAtra paNa agni ke agninA dhumADA dekhAya te sthaLe pANI, kacarA, dheANa ke mUtra je hAjara hAya te nAMkhavuM." te pramANe zikhAmaNa ApI. eka divasa te rajaputa snAna karIne peAtAnA vALa sukAvavA sagaDImAM devatA rAkhIne tenI pAse beThA hatA. agni khaLatA hatA, tenA tenA mastaka uparathI dhumADA nIkaLatA hatA; pelA kulaputre tenI zikhAmaNa yAda karIne eka pAtramAM rAkhela gaMduM pANI tarata ja lAvIne rajaputanA

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248 kathAmaMjarI mAthA upara nAkhyuM. rajaputane bahu ja krodha caDhyo. tethI teNe tene mAthAmAM mArIne kADhI mUkyo. buddhi vagarane Dhera jevo te mUrkha paNa rakhaDI rakhaDIne jIvana pUruM karI maraNa pAme. buddhi rahita mANasane game tevo upadeza karIe to paNa te nirarthaka jAya che. vicAra karyA vagara kArya karanAra manuSya pazu jevo ja che.

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eka zeThanI kathA 71 vapura nAmanA zaheramAM kulAnaMDha nAme eka zeTha rahetA hatA. tene madanalikA nAmanI strI hatI. temane

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250 kathAmaMjarI putra thato nahatuM, tethI zeThANIe gAmanI adhiSThAyikA prabhAvavALI cAmuMDA devInI bAdhA rAkhI keH "he devI! je tArA prasAdathI mane putra prApti thaze, te traNa lAkha dravya kharacIne huM tArI pUjA karIza." tene putra thaye. pote je bAdhA rAkhI hatI te, bhartArane kahI. teNe kahyuM keH "sAruM karyuM." pachI eka eka lAkha dravya kharacIne teNe ratna jaDelA sonAnAM traNa pupe karAvyAM. pachI potAnA parijane sAthe devI pAse jaIne tenI yathAvidhi pUjA karI ane te traNe phUle devInI be bhUjA para be, ane eka kapALamAM ema traNa sthaLe caDhAvyA. daMbhI mANase devone paNa chetare che, to pachI manuSyane chetare temAM navAI ja zI ?' zeThe tyArapachI pitAnI, patnInI ane putranI traNenI zeSa tarIke te traNe phUle pAchA laI lIdhA, ane te zaTha ziromaNi zeTha pitAnA ghera Avyo. devI te joIne vilakhI thaI gaI ane tenA mitra sahiyaDa nAmanA deva pAse pitAnuM mane duHkha kahevA mATe gaI. tene kahyuM keH "he deva! kulAnaMda nAmanA zeThe traNa phUle mane arpaNa karIne yuktipUrvaka pAchA laI lIdhA ane mane chetarI. have huM zuM karuM? | sahiyaDa duHkhapUrvaka be keH "tuM te sukhethI chUTI, tethI bhAgyazALI chuM. sAMbhaLa, te zeThe mArI kevI kadarthanA karI hatI te kahuM chuM." pahelAM tenuM eka vahANa madhya samudramAM pravAsa karatAM khovAI gayuM. tenI nizAnI paNa jaNAtI nahotI; tethI te mArI pAse AvyA, ane

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eka zeThanI kathA 25 kahyuM keH "mAruM vahANa pAchuM lAvI Apaze te huM tamane eka pADe ApIza." meM mArI zaktithI te vahANa pAchuM lAvI ApyuM. tenI khabara maLI, tene ghera utsava thaye. kSemakuzaLa vahANa kAMThe AvyuM, tenI vastuo vecI nAMkhI, temAM tene ghaNuM lAbha thaye. . pachI meM svamamAM pADAnI mAgaNI karI. tethI te eka taruNa pADe lAvyA, ane tenA gaLAmAM rahela deraDuM mArA gaLe bAMdhyuM. pachI te bherI, bhuMgala, mRdaMga vagere vAchatra eka sAthe vagaDAvavA lAgyA. vAjItrAnA avAjathI pADo cama, kAraNa ke te ghaNA vakhatathI vagaDAmAM raheto hato, eTale pitAnI sAthe deraDAvaDe te pADe mane paNa kheMcIne laI gaye. mArA AkhA zarIre cAThAM paDyA, te haju paNa sukAtA nathI. mATe tuM duHkha manamAM lAvIza nahi. tAruM moTuM ahobhAgya che ke haju tAruM kAMI laI te gaye nathI, mATe tuM tArA sthAne jA. te zuM sAMbhaLyuM nathI ke "ka mANasa dhananI prAptithI garvita thato nathI? jenA mAnanuM khaMDana strIe na karyuM hoya evo koNa che? rAjAne vahAluM koNa hoya che? kALanA paMjAmAMthI koNa chUTe che? kayo bhikhArI mAna pAme che? durjananI jALamAM sapaDAelo ke puruSa kuzaLakSema chUTI zake che?' keI nahIM. e pramANe sAMbhaLIne devI pitAnA sthAne gaI. deva-devI paNa daMbhIthI dagAya che.

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mUrkha ziSyanI kathA 72. rapura nAmanA nagaramAM eka jaTAdhArI tApasa rahetA hato. te gharaDe thaI gayA hatA, ane kAne bahere hate. tene vidhi vidhAna karAvavAvALe eka ziSya hato. eka divasa gurue ziSyane kahyuM keH "he vatsa! huM bahera thaI gaye chuM, tethI kAMI sAMbhaLI zakAtuM nathI, mATe vaidya pAse jaIne kAMIka davA laI Ava." madhyAnha samaye zikhya keIka vaidyanA ghara pAse pahoMcyA. vaidyanA gharanI bahAra jaIne Ubhe rahyo. te vakhate vaidya paNa nagaramAM pharIne ghera AvyuM hatuM. savAre bahAra pharavA jatI vakhate te pitAnA moTA putrane nAnA putrane bhaNAvavAnI bhalAmaNa karIne gaye hate. vaidya bahArathI AvIne meTA chokarAne pUchyuM keH

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mUrkha ziSyanI kathA ra53 "are! A chokarAne te bhaNAve ke nahi?, te pATha zIkhyo ke nahi?" moTA chokarAe kahyuM ke "pitAjI te mAruM vacana mAnatuM nathI, tethI bhaNavA belAvuM chuM tyAre nAzIne bIje cAlyA jAya che." te sAMbhaLIne te vaidyane bahu ja krodha caDhyo, tethI tene ghaNA vakhata sudhI tamAcA vagere mArIne kahyuM keH are! have sAMbhaLe che ke nahi." A pramANe vAraMvAra vaidyane tenA putrane kahe sAMbhaLIne bahAra UbhelA tApasanA ziSya "baherApaNuM maTADavAne upAya AvI rIte mAra mAre te che evo nirNaya karIne potAnA maThamAM jaI gurune hAthavatI pakaDIne jamIna upara pachADyA, ane ghaNI sakhata thapATa vagere mArIne pUchyuM ke "kema haju paNa sAMbhaLe che ke nahi?" leka ziSyane mArate dekhIne bhegA thaI gayA, ane tema karavAnuM kAraNa pUchayuM. teNe kahyuM ke "baherApaNuM maTADavAne A ja upAya che?" ' lekee pUchayuM keH "A upAya tane koNe batAvyuM che? teNe kahyuM ke "amuka vaidhe batAvyuM che." leke vaidya pAse gayA, ane pUchayuM te tenI vAtamAM kAMI paNa sAro dekhAya nahi; tethI bahu jorathI mAratA

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54 - kathAmaMjarI te ziSyane lekee samajAvIne bahu muzkelIthI mArato baMdha karyo. barAbara nahi samajavAthI Ama banyuM. kevaLa abhyAsa karavAthI kAMI phaLa malatuM nathI. bhaNavAnI sAthe gaNavAnI paNa khAsa jarUra che. vaLI dareka kArya karatAM pahelAM tenuM pariNAma zuM Avaze teno paNa vicAra karavAnI khAsa jarUra che.

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== fill == tApasanI kathA 73 je mANasane jevI rIte bodha thAya tene tevI rIte ja DAhyA mANase badha karo." ka gAmamAM tApa ne bhakta, dAtAra, vinayI ane buddhizALI eka dhanavAna zeTha raheto hato. teNe eka dUranA gAmathI TaTTAra ziva nAmanA tApasane bolAvIne pitAnA gAmamAM vasAvyuM. tyAM te comAsuM rahyo. aDadhuM comAsuM vItI gayA pachI eka rAtre gAmamAM dhADa paDI ane te lokee gAma bALI nAkhyuM. badhAnA gharomAM anAja vagere baLI gayuM. pelA zeThane ghera paNa Aga lAgavAthI, tenA gharanAM anna, vastra vagere saghaLuM baLI gayuM hatuM. savAre tApasa bhUkhyo thayo. ziSyane bhikSA levA mATe mokalyo. ziSya zeThane ghera pahoMcyo, ane kAMIka annanI bhikSA ApavA mAgaNI karI. eTale AkhI rAta jAgelA, agninA tApathI tapI

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256 kathAmaMjarI gaelA ane Aga lAgavAthI duHkhita aMtaHkaraNavALA kuTuMbIoe tene yogya uttara ApIne pAchA kADhyo. te guru pAse pAcho Ave. anna nahi maLavAthI bhUkhyA thaelA gurue tene kahyuM keH "game te khAvAnuM lAva." Ama kahIne tene pAchA mokale. te ziSya lIMbaDAnA jhADa uparathI rAtre lAgela agninI javALAothI marI gaelA kAgaDAonA raMdhAI gaela zarIrane laI AvyA. khAvAnI IcchAthI zekAI gaelA te kalevarane guru sarakhuM karavA lAgyA, tevAmAM te yajamAna tyAM AvyuM, ane gurunuM AvuM adhama AcaraNa dekhIne teNe gurune Thapako Apyo keH "are gurujI! smRti, veda, purANa vagere sarva zAstromAM kAgaDAnA mAMsa bhakSaNano khAsa niSedha karela che, tema chatAM tame A zuM karo cho??" gurue kahyuM keH "he yajamAna ! mane bhUkha bahu ja lAgI che, tArA gharane agni lAgavAthI anna vagere kAMI taiyAra nathI. tethI huM kAgaDAnuM mAMsa khAIza." bIjuM huM kAMI jANatuM nathI, paraMtu mAtRkApurANane guru paraMparAthI huM jANuM chuM. temAM ka-kha" pATha che. tene artha "kAgaDA khAvA." evo thAya che." zeThe tenuM AvuM jJAna joIne kahyuM keH "gurujI! mAtRkApurANamAM "da-dha-na pATha paNa che. teno artha 'dagdha thaelA kAgaDA na khAvA" evo thAya che."

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tApasanI kathA 257 gurue te sAMbhaLIne kahyuM ke: have huM samajyeA. huM have kAgaDA khAIza nahi." tema kahIne te kalevara pheMkI dIdhuM. ajJAna chatAM virUddha AcaraNa karanAra sAthe prasaMga Ave tyAre, tenA dhyAnamAM Ave tevI yuktiethI tene samajAvI zuddha AcAravALA karavA. yuktipUrvaka samajAvavAthI koi paNa mANusa satya vastune svIkAra kare che. C%

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cAra mitranI kathA 74 yavALA mapura nagaramAM rAjAnA putra, maMtrInA putra, purAhitane putra ane zeThanA putra, e cAre jaNA samAna mitrA hatA. te eka khIjAnA sukhe sukhI, duHkhe duHkhI, AkhA divasa sAthe rahenArA hatA. te cAre mitre eka vakhata dezAMtaramAM kautuka jovA mATe mAtA pitAnI rajA lIdhA vagara cAlI nIkaLyA. ghaNA mArga oLaMgyA pachI sAMjanA jaMgalamAM eka jhADa nIce te rAtavAse rahyA. 'eka eka paheAra cAre jaNAe vArApharatI jAgavuM' teve teoe ApasamAM nirNaya karyo.

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cAra mitranI kathA 59 pahelA pahere zeThane putra jAgate beThe; bIjA badhA sUI gayA. te vakhate jhADa uparathI avAja AvyuM ke huM dhana chuM, paraMtu anarthathI vIMTAyela che. tArI IcchA hoya te jhADa upara caDIne laI jA." anarthanI bIkathI zeThanA putre nirNaya karyo keH "mAre te dhana joItuM nathI, mATe levA jaIza nahi." bIjA pahere purohitanA putra ane trIjA pahere maMtrInA putre paNa te pramANe ja vicAryuM. cothA pahere rAjAno putra ekale jAgatuM hatuM bIjA badhA sUtelA hatA. teNe paNa te ja pramANe avAja sAMbhaLyo. te satvavAna hato. teNe vicAryuM keH "sa-tvavAna puruSone ja dravyanI prApti thAya che; bIkaNune dravyanI prApti thatI nathI. zastrothI chedAya che tyAre ja kAnane sonAnA alaMkAro paheravAnA maLe che; bAkI AMkhane to kALuM kAjaLa ja AMjavAmAM Ave che.' A pramANe vicArIne te che ke tArI IcchA hoya te tArI jAte ja paDa." eTale tarata ja eka suvarNapuruSa jhADa uparathI nIce paDyo. te sonAnA tejathI dedIpyamAna lAgato hato. savAra thaI. rAtanI hakIkata eka bIjAne kahI suvarNapuruSane eka jagyAe dATI daIne teo AgaLa cAlyA. teo eka gAma pAse AvyA, eTale baporanA vakhate temAMthI be jaNa AhAzadi lAvavA gAmamAM gayA.

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kathAmaMjarI "ApaNe baMne te suvarNapuruSanA svAmI thaie." eve vicAra karIne tee jhera bheLaveluM anna lai mitra pAse AvyA. gAma bahAra rahelA baMne jaNAe paNa tevI ja IcchAthI te anna lai AvyA ke tarata ja eciMtA hallA karIne, gAmamAM gaelA baMne jaNAne mArI nAkhyA. pachI jhera vALuM anna khAvAthI te baMne jaNA mRtyu pAmyA. aMte te dhane A pramANe anartha karyo. 260 dhana sarvadA anartha karanAra ja che, chatAM paNu je tenA vyaya sanmArge karavAmAM Ave te te lAbhadAyI che. mATe dhananuM bhaNuM supAtra dAna ja che; te samajIne zANA puruSA e anarthakArI dhana upara mAha nahi rAkhatAM, tenA sanmArge upayega karavA jeI e.

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eka jaDa tApasanI kathA 75 13 mUrkha tApasa koI AzramamAM raheteA hate. tenA karatAM tenA ziSya vadhAre mUrkha hatA. eka vakhate najIkanA gAmamAM peAtAnA piyera gaelI patnIne teDI lAvavA gurue ziSyane melyA. teNe pUchyuM ke: "tyAM jaI mAre zuM khelavuM?" gurue kahyuM keH uMDA ane vakratAvALA meTAM meTAM vAyA elaje.' pachI ziSya te gAme pahoMcyA. sagAMone maLyo. teoe pUchyuM keH "tArA guru kuzaLa che." teNe kahyuM keH "kuvA, kuvA." sagAMee pUchyuM keH "tenA zuM artha ?"

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262 kathAmaMjarI ziSya kahyuM keH "gurue kahyuM che ke uMDA zabdo belavA, te kuvAthI bIjuM zuM uMDuM hoya?" teoe pharIthI ziSyane pUchyuM ke tArA guru kSemakuzaLa che?" gurue kahyuM hatuM ke "vaka zabda bolaje." te vicArIne zive javAba ApyuM ke dAtrama" pharIthI kSemakuzaLa pUchyuM. tyAre uMcA zabdo bolavAnuM kahyuM hatuM te yAda karIne kahyuM ke "DuMgara, DuMgara" AkhuM kuTuMba AvA javAba sAMbhaLIne Azcarya pAmyuM. teoe vicAryuM ke "kharekhara! te tApasa dAtaraDuM laIne ghAsa kApavA DuMgara upara gayA haze, te thelethI alana thavAthI nIce uMDA kuvAmAM paDIne maraNa pAmyA jaNAya che, tethI ja A zikhya kAMI bolato nathI." - Avo vicAra karIne teo moTA svare tene pUchavA lAgyA keH "tArA guru kuzaLa che ke nahi?" uttaramAM ziSya pahelA kahyA teTalA akSaro ja bolato hato. tethI tapasvInuM maraNa thayuM che te nizcaya karIne "hA! hA! rAvalapatnI rAMDI! reDI!" tema kahetAM moTA avAje teo rUdana karavA lAgyA. ziSya paNa sAthe rahevA lAgyuM. A pramANe ghaNuM divase gayA tyAre zeka mUkAvIne teoe ziSyane pAcho meka. te gurunA maThe AvIne muktakaThe revA lAge. gurue pUchayuM keH "are ziSya! tuM zA mATe rUdana kare che?" zive kahyuM ke "rAvalapatnI rAMDI tevuM meM sAMbhaLyuM

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263 eka jaDa tApasanI kathA che." rAvala paNa te sAMbhaLIne rUdana karavA mAMDyo, ane te ja pramANe vAraMvAra bolavA lAgyuM. loko ekaThA thaI gayA ane teoe pUchyuM keH "are gurujI zA mATe rUdana kare ?" tApase je banyuM hatuM te kahyuM. lokoe pUchayuM keH "tame jIvatAM chatAM te zI rIte rAMDI?" tApasa kepa karIne be keH "are du! A cele hamaNAM ja tenA piyarathI Ave che, te zuM khoTuM bole che? tamane dhikkAra che! dhikkAra che!" A pramANe sAMbhaLIne leke Azcarya pAmyA; ane tene choDIne cAlyA gayA. khuda brahyA AvIne samajAve te paNa "mArA jIvatAM mArI patnI kevI rIte rAMDe? te vAta guru ke ziSya samaje tema ja nahotA. mUrkha loko jaDapaNAthI tatvane samajatA nathI. AvA mUrkha mANasene samajAvavAno prayatna kara te niSphaLa che; tethI tevI mAthAkUTamAM paDavA karatAM teothI dUra rahevuM te vadhAre sAruM che.

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sArAbhAI navAbanAM prakAzanA jene kaLAnAM thaze 13 jaina citraka95kuma citra saMkhyA 32 5 100-0 14 zrI citraka9pasUtra 6 5 20-0 15 jaina citraka9palatA , 65 25-0 16 pavitra kalpasUtra , 36 3 200-0 17 36 kAlakakathAo , 84 50--0 18 zrI jina devadarzana ceAvIzI 38 1-0 19 jaisalameranI citra samRddhi - 35 citrA 25-0 20 jaina citrAvali (30 citrA) pa-0 21 jaina citra-paTAvali (9 citrA) pa-0 22 aSTAnikA ka95-subAvikA vyAkhyAna 225 citrA 31-0 23 apragaTa sajajhAya saMgraha | 1-8 24 jainAcArya narmudrAcArya viracita - kAkazAstra 11-0 25 kathAmaMjarI bhA. 1 2-8 26 kathAmaMjarI bhA. 2 2-8 27 kathAmaMjarI bhA. 3 (zrI zrIpAla kathA sacitra) 4-0 prAptisthAna sArAbhAI maNilAla navAba chIpA mAvajInI poLa * amadAvAda

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che. aTAnikA - 95 - abAdhi ko. zrI paryuSaNASTAlDi kAnAM traNa tathA ka95 subAdhikAnAM nave vyAkhyAnanuM akSarazaHgujarAtI bhASAMtara-basone pacIsa citrA sahita; aSTamaMgalanI pATalIo sAtheH mUlya pratAkAre rUA. 30-0-0 pustakAkAre rUA. 31-0-0 kare (bArasAsutra) rUA. 20=o= zrIkAlakAcArya kathA sahita Aja sudhI bahAra paDelA ka9pasUtro (bArasAsUtra)mAM tana anAkhI ja bhAta pADanArA A citraka95sUtra (bArasAsUtronA pratyeka pAne pAne gujarAtanI citrakalpanAnA sarvotkRSTa namUnAo rajU karatI velabuTTIo, prANIo tathA nRtya karatAM pAtronA hAMsiyAo ne kinAro, dhAmika tathA prAkRtika maMgala saMketa ne pratikAnAM vividha suzobhane suMdaramAM suMdara tADaputranI tathA kAgaLanI hastapratomAMthI cUMTIghUMTIne levAmAM AvyAM che. pratanA dareka pAnAnI vacce (graMthisthAne) paNa vidhavidha jAtanAM beraMgI suzobhanAthI A pratane suzobhita karavAmAM AvelI che. uparAMta sthAnesthAne prasaMgAnurUpa eraMgI, triraMgI, caturaMgI tathA pacaraMgI citrAthI A pratane maMDita karavAmAM AvelI che. citra sAmagrInI ATalI samRddhi tathA vipulatA ane vividhatA sAthe ATalA kharca ane ATalI mahenate taiyAra pama graMtharatnanI kiMmata mAtra vIsa rUpIA serving Jinshasan graMthabhaMDAra pUratI ja mAtra pacAsa naka chApavAmAM AvelI che. jenI kiMmata rUA. 51 " * 1 105505 prakAzaka tathA prAptisthAna sArAbhAi ma, navAba * chIpA mAvajInI pALa * amadAvAda gyanmandir@kobatirth.org