Book Title: Mahavira Charit
Author(s): Bechardas Doshi
Publisher: Prakrit Vidya Mandal Ahmedabad
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/004873/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AcArya zrI guNacandrakRta mahAvIracarita chaTTo prastAva anuvAdaka paNDita becaradAsa jIvarAja dozI prAkRta vidyA maMDala lA. da. bhAratIya saMskRti vidyAmandira ahamadAbAda Use only ) Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AcArya zrI guNacandrakRta mahAvIracarita chaTTho prastAva anuvAdaka paNDita becaradAsa jIvarAja dozI prAkRta vidyA maMDala lA. da. bhAratIya saMskRti vidyAmandira ahamadAbAda 9 Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prakAzaka dalasukha mAlavaNiyA vI. ema. zAha mantrIH prAkRta vidyA maNDala, ahamadAbAda 9 I. sa. 1966 prata 500 mUlya 100 mudrakaH svAmI zrItribhuvanadAsajI zAstrI zrI rAmAnanda prinTiGga presa kAMkariyA roDa ahamadAbAda 17 Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prAstAvika AcArya zrI guNacandra racita 'mahAvIracarita'nA chaTThA prastAvana gujarAtI bhASAntara prAkRta vidyA maNDala taraphathI prakAzita karavAmAM ame Anandano anubhava karIe chIe. A pahelAM A ja prastAvanuM prAkRta mULa SaNa ame prakAzita kayu hatuM. A banne granthanA prakAzanamAM zrI dhArazIbhAI javeracandabhAInI sahAya levAmAM AvI che. te badala prAkRta vidyA maNDala temanuM AbhArI che. prastuta grantha pATya hoI tenuM mudraNa karavAmAM Avyu che jethI vidyArthIone temanA abhyAsamAM madadarUpa te thaI paDaze ema amArI AzA che. mULa prAkRta mahAvIracarita saMpUrNa gujarAtI anuvAda A pahelAM A0 sabhA, bhAvanagara taraphathI chapAi ja gayo hato paNa te atyAre bajAramA maLato nathI ane vaLI tenI bhASA paNa aTapaTI che. AthI pUjya paNDita becaradAsajI, jeo A maNDaLanA pramukha che temaNe amArI vinati ne mAna ApI atizIghratAthI A anuvAda navesara karI Apyo che, te badala vidyArthI jagata ane maNDala temanuM RNI raheze, mantrIo prAkRta vidyA maNDala Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ma hA vI ra ca rita chaTTo prastAva aIm [pR01 ] ekalA pharatA pharatA zrI vIra bhagavAne pUrva upArjela pAponA vinAza mATe atyAra sudhI je je aneka upasargo sahana karyA te badhA kramapUrvaka AgaLanA prastAvamAM batAvAI gayA. 1. have gozAlaka nAmano duSTa ziSya jyArathI temanI sAthe pharavA lAgyo tyArathI te mahAprabhune je je upasargo thavAnA che te badhAne A chaTThA prastAvamAM batAvavAnA che. te hakIkatane tame badhA ekAgracitte sAMbhaLo. 2. have AgaLa jaNAvAI gayela thUNAga nAmanA saMnivezathI nIkaLIne gAme gAma pharatA ane sthAne sthAne devo vaDe pUjAtA tathA bolyA vagara paNa potAnA mAhAtmyane lIdhe prANIone pratibodha ApatA evA bhagavAna vana-udyAna ane pANothI bharelI dIrghikAone lIdhe ramaNIya dekhAtA evA rAjagRha nagare pahoMcyA. tyAM rAjagRha nagaranI pAse ja ghaNA U~cA U~cA evA hajAro prAsAdo jemAM AvelA che eSo. nAlanda nAmano eka saMniveza Avela che. te saMnivezamA arjuna nAme eka moTo varNakara rahe che. e vaNakaranI pAse dhana ane sonAnI Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ghaNI samRddhi che. tyAM vaNavAnA kAma mATe khapa lAge evI e vaNakaranI ghaNI vaNATazALAo che. e zALAomAM besIne e vaNakaranA aneka nokaracAkaro U~cI jAtanA paTTa (paTu) tathA dUSyo (duzAlA)ne vaNyA kare che. A vaNATazALAomAM rahIne bhagavAnane comAsuM karavAnI vRtti thaI. te mATe temaNe e zALAonA mAlika arjunanI anumati meLavI ane hAlatAcAlatA jIvajantu vagaranI, ekAntamAM AvelI tathA zUnya taddana khAlI UjaDa evI eka vaNATazALAne joI temAM comAsAnA prathama mAsanA upavAsa karavAnuM vrata svIkArI bhagavAne comAsuM rahevAnuM zarU kayu. have A tarapha citarela pATiyu hAthamA rAkhIne temAMnAM citro lokone batAvIne potAnI AjIvikAne meLavato evo ane ekalo pharato pharato maMkhali makhano gozAlo nAmano putra te vaNATazALAmAM AvI caDyo ane jyAM bhagavAna potAnA banne hAthane paga tarapha lambAvIne dhyAnamA rahelA hatA tyAM ja eTale e ThekANe ja vaNATazALAmAM AbIne Uto. A gozAlakanI utpattino vRttAMta have pachI kahevAmAM Avaze. paNa te pahelAM hamaNAM jaNAvela maMkhali makhanI utpatti je manuSyathI thayale che tenI vRttAMtakathA kahevAmAM Ave che. 1 AjakAla paNa keTalAka loko AvA citronA takhtAvALI peTI mAthe rAkhIne ghare ghare pharatA dekhAya che ane e peTInI AgaLa jaDelA durabIna jevA be kAco vaDe chokarAMone citro batAvI potAno nirvAha karI rahyA che. Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ uttarApatha eTale uttarapradezamA siliMdha nAmano eka saMniveza che. tyAM kezava pR0 2] nAmano grAmarakSaka rahe che. kezavanI strInuM . nAma zivA che. e zivA vinayavALI che ane kezavane prANapriya che. te zivAnI kUkhe maMkha nAmano putra avato. te jyAre moTo thayo ane juvAnImAM Avyo tyAre eka vAra potAnA pitAnI sAthe nahAvA mATe sarovara upara gayo. tyAM nAhI karIne kAThe beThA beThA teNe A dRzya joyuM____e taLAvamAM paraspara gADha premavALu, eka bIjAmAM anurAgathI bharelA hRdayavALu ane vividha krIDA karatuM eka cakravAkanuM jor3eM pharatuM hatuM. e joDAnI krIDA A prakAranI hatItAjI nalinInA nALane cAMcanA AgalA bhAge pakaDIne tenA kaTakA karIne ApasaApasamAM khAvA mATe vaheMcI potAnA snehane prakaTa karatuM tathA sUrya hamaNAM AthamI jaze ane ApaNo viyoga thaze evI bIkathI paraspara ekabIjAne gADha AliMgana detuM e, e joDaM hatuM. 1. vaLI, sarovaranA pANImAM paDelA potAnA paDachAyAne joIne emanA manamAM evI zaMkA ghara karI gaI ke have ApaNe ekabIjAthI chUTA paDI jazuM ke jhuM ? tathA te joDu manamAM jarA paNa kapaTavALu na hatuM-saraLa hatuM ane tethI ja eka bIjAne khuza karavAnI gammata karatAM karatA temanuM mana ekabIjAmA otaprota hatuM. 2. Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kAMThe beThelo pelo maMkha e cakravAkanA joDAne ekabIjAmAM lIna thatuM joI rahyo hato. evAmAM koine khabara na paDe e rIte eka zikArI-pAradhI tyAM dhIme dhIme AvI pahoMcyo, teNe kAna sudhI dhanuSyane kheMcIne e bicArA joDA upara bANa pheMkyu. have daivayoge e bANa pelA ekalA cakravAkane ja vAgyu. marma sthAnamAM bANa vAgavAthI cakravAka ghAnI pIDAne lIdhe maraNanI chellI paLe AvI pahoMcyo. ene evo taraphaDato joIne e mare te pahelAM ja potAnA patinA maraNanA duHkhane jAhera karavA cI cI evo avAja karatI pelI cakravAkI paNa karuNarIte taraphaDIne marI gaI ane te pachI thoDI ja vAramA pelo cakravAka cakravAkInI pAchaLa marI gayo. sarovarane kAThe beThelA pelA maMkhe potAnI najaronajara A banAva joyo, jotAM ja tene mUrchA AvI gaI, tenI AMkho mIMcAI gai ane te jamIna upara DhaLI paDyo. maMkhanA pitA kezave potAnA putrane Ama mUrchA pAmato jotAM tenA manamAM 'A acAnaka zuM thaI gayu' evo acaMbo thayo. kezava putrane ThaMDA upacArathI samAzvAsita ko ane haLavethI beTho karyo. kezave potAnA putra maMkhane beTho zrayelo ane bhAnamAM Avelo joIne pUchyu-he putra ! A zuM thayuM ? tane zuM vAyuno kSobha thayo, prabaLa pittano vikAra thayo, acAnaka nabaLAI AvI gaI ke Ama thavAnuM bIjaM koI kAraNa banyuM jene lIdhe tuM jamIna Upara Dhagalo thaine bahuvAra sudhI paDI rahyo ane bebhAna rahyo ? tuM mane A banAvanI sAcI Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vAta kahe. pachI maMkhe potAnA pitAne teno prazna sAMbhaLIne lAMbA nIsAsA mUkatAM kA ke, he pitAjI, upara varNavela cakravAkanA joDAne joIne mane mAro pUrvabhava pR0 3] sAMbhaLI Avyo-mane jAtismaraNa jJAna thayu. e jJAna vaDe mAro Agalo bhava mane ekadama pratyakSa thayo. meM jANyu ke hu~ AgalA janamamAM mAnasasarovaramAM kharekhara AvI ja rIte cakravAkanA joDAnA rUpamA hato. te vakhate tyAM eka bhIle mArA upara bANa choDyu, tethI ghAyala thayo ane ghAnI pIDAne lIdhe taraphaDato mane jotAM ja tatkSaNa viraha thavAthI hRdaya tUTI jatAM mArI cakravAkI marI gaI ane tenI pAchaLa hu~ paNa marI gayo. maryA pachI tamAre ghare huM putra rUpe avatoM chaM. A banAva joine mane mArI cirasaMginI ane dRDha praNayavALI cakravAkI sAMbhaLI AvI, tethI have huM teno viraha sahI zakuM tema nathI. eTale e cakravAkI jyAM hoya tyAM pahoMcyA vinA mane jarA paNa cena paDavAnuM nathI. kezave maMkhane kayu ke, he putra ! vItI gayelA janamarnu duHkha saMbhALavAthI have kazuM ja vaLavAnuM nathI. e mobaLelo vidhAtA ja aivo IrSyALu che ke jo koI manuSya priyano saMyoga pAmIne lAMbA kALa sudhI sukha bhogavato tenA jovAmAM Ave to te tene sahana karI zakato nathI, evo teno svabhAva che. vaLI, potAnI priya praNayinIno viraha thatAM duHkhanI AgathI saMtApa pAmelA devo paNa gAMDAnI jema ane mUrchita thayelAnI jema potAnA jIvanane game tema karIne gumAve che. 1. Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ to pachI he putra ! ApaNuM mANasanuM zarIra to cAmaDIthI maDhelu hoI rUDu lAge che paNa zarIra to tamAma ApadAogeM sthAna che. to e devonI pAse ApaNA jevA-tamArA jevAnA duHkhano vaLI zo hisAba hoya ? 2. mATe have tuM pUrvabhavatuM smaraNa karavU mUkI de ane vartamAnakALamAM vartana kara. bhUtakALa ane bhaviSyakALanI ciMtAone lIdhe zarIra paNa sIdAya che-kSINa thAya che. 3. ___ AvI paristhiti che mATe ja A saMsAra kharekhara asAra che. saMsAramA janma, maraNa, jarA, roga ane zoka vagairenAM duHkho bharelAM che. 4. virahanI mahAvedanAne lIdhe ghAyala thayela potAnA putra maMkhane A pramANe judI judI yuktio tathA hetuo dvArA samajAvI kezave keme karIne mAMDa mAMDa gharabhego to karyo. 5. ____ have maMkha dharamAM Avyo paNa khAvA pIvAnuM choDI dIdhuM, tenuM mana zUnya thaI gayuM, AMkho to jamIna tarapha ja khoDAI gaI, ane mahAyogInI jema teNe bIjI bIjI tamAma pravRttionu ciMtana choDI dIg. potAnA jIvanane paNa taNakhalAnI tole samajavA lAgyo. tenI AvI dazA joIne cittamAM saMtApa pAmelA tenA svajanoe 'A kyAMya chaLI javAthI kadAca AvI hAlatamAM AvI paDayo hoya' evI zaMkAne lIdhe vizeSa Adara sAthe teno upacAra karAvavA mATe [pR0 4] maMtrataMtravAdIone bolAvyA. temane batAvyo, teoe upacAro paNa karyA chatAM maMkhanI hAlatamAM thoDo paNa phera na paDayo. Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ have koI divase dezAMtarathI koI anubhavI vRddhapuruSa Avyo ane kezavane ghare ja Uto. e vRddhapuruSe maMkhane joyo ane pAse beThelA tenA pitA kezavane maMkhanI AvI hAlata vize pUchayu-he bhadra ! A tAro putra haju to juvAna che ane roga vagerenA upadravathI mukta che chatAMya jANe e sazalya hoya evo kema dekhAya che ? kezave potAnA putranI AvI hAlata thavAnuM kAraNa kahI batAvyu. vRddhe kahyu--tame AnA doSanA nivAraNa mATe koI paNa pratIkAra karyo ? kezave kahya-sArAmAM sArA evA mantratantravAdIone bolAvelA ane teoe Ane joIne upacAra paNa karelo chatAM kazo phera paDyo nathI. vRddha puruSe kahyu-A aMge tame karelo A badho prayAsa nirarthaka che. te bicArA maMtratantravAdIo premagrahanA vaLagADane kema karIne dUra karI zakavAnA hatA ? sAbhaLabhayaMkara jherI nAganA jherathI pedA thayela vedanAne paNa zAMta karavA jeo samartha kuzaLa che, siMha, gAMDo hAthI ane rAkSasIne paNa jeo thaMbhAvI zake che. 1. __bhUtanA vaLagADI pedA thayela upadravane paNa jeo dUra karI zake che te paNa te badhA uttama vaidyo hovA chatAM premanA vaLagADane lIdhe paravaza paDelA hRdayane sAju-nirogI-karI zakatA nathI. 2. kezave kA-tyAre have tame ja kaho ke Ano zo upAya karavo? vRddha-mane pUchato ho to tane kharekharI vAta kahI daurcha ke A chokaro jyAM sudhI kAmanI dazamI dazA sudhI pahA~cyo nathI tyAM sudhI ja teno upAya zakya che. tuM Ane mATe eka citraphalaka taiyAra karAva ane Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taimAM tenA pUrvabhavanA banAvanAM citra karAva. eTale bhIle je rIte haMsane bANavaDe ghAyala karyo, hajI haMsa jIvato hato chatAM tenI praNayinI haMsI marI gaI vagere banAvonuM citra karAva ane ema karAvIne e citraphalaka A maMkhanA hAthamAM Apa ane tene kahe ke tuM A citraphalaka laIne gAma, nagara vagere sthAnomA bhamyA kara. ema karavAthI saMbhava che ke bhAgyayoge tenA pUrvabhavanI strI jo manuSya avatAradhArI strI thaI haze to A chokarAnA hAthamA raheluM citranuM pATiyuM joI temAM citarela bhIlanA bANathI ghAyala thayelo haMsa, tenA jIvatAM tenI priya haMsalInuM maraNa vagere bhAvone jovAthI tene (strIne) jAtismaraNa jJAna thAya ane ema thavAthI te strInI sAthe A chokarAno samAgama thaI jAya. AvA banAvo pUrve paNa banelA che evaM purANomAM ane AgamomAM AvatI kathAo sAMbhaLavA uparathI jANI zakAya che. Ama karavAthI A chokaro potAnA e pUrvabhavanI strI maLI javAnI AzAmAM vaLI keTalAka divasa jIvI jAya. kezave e vRddhanI A bAta sAMbhaLIne kahyu ke tamArI buddhine dhanya che, dhanya che. [pR0 5] anubhavI puruSa sivAya bIjo koNa AvI vAta kahI zake ane A prakAranA viSama arthano nirNaya paNa karI zake ? ___kezave e vRddhapuruSa, abhinandana karIne eNe kahelI e badhI bAta potAnA putra makhane pharI saMbhaLAvI. vAta sAMbhaLIne maMkhe pitAne kao- tAta! emAM zuM ayukta che ? citranuM pATiyuM jaladI taiyAra karAvo. kuvikalpanA taraMgone lIdhe vyAkula thayelA cittanI zAMti mATe kadAca A upAya ja kAma lAge. pachI te Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ maMkhano abhiprAya jANIne pUrve joela cakravAkanA joDA, jemAM citra che evaM citraphalaka taiyAra karAvIne maMkhane Apyu, sAthe bhAtuM paNa baMdhAvyu, pachI te maMkha te citraphalakane hAthamA rAkhIne eka sahAyaka sAthI sAthe nagara, pura, kheTa, karbaTa, maDaMba vagere saMnivezomAM AzArUpa pizAcanA vaLagADanA naDatarane lIdhe kyAya visAmo lIdhA vinA niraMtara bhamavA lAgyo. citraphalakane UcuM karIne te ghare ghare dekhADavA lAgyo ane jyAM traNa rastA bhegA thAya che teve sthAne tathA cAra rastAnA bheTAne sthAne, caturmukha rastAo upara, tathA moTA mArgoM upara, loko jyAM.pANI pIvA Ave che tevI parabomAM, corAomAM ane devaLomAM ema sarva sthAnomAM citraphalakane dekhADavA lAgyo. 1. loko e citraphalakamAM citarelA cakravAkanA joDAnA te prakAranA bhAvavAlA citrane joIne kutUhaLane lIdhe maMkhane e bize yUchavA lAgyA ane te je bAta banela che tene barAbara lokone samajAvavA lAgyo. 2. have te A jAtanI ekanI eka potAnI vAtane savistara niraMtara kahevAthI thAkI javAne lIdhe potAnI vAtano sAra saMkSepamAM jemAM samAyela ke evI dvipadI nAmanI kavitA dvArA potAnI vAta lokone saMbhaLAvavA lAgyo arthAt potAnA vAtanA doharA gAvA lAgyo. 3. jemake mAnasa sarovaramA eka cakravAkanuM joDuM che, je paraspara prauDha premanA rAgathI raMgAyela che, AMkhanA maTakA jeTalo samaya paNa viraha paDe Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ to temano deha duNAya che, eka zikArInA tIkSNa bANanA ghAthI te ghAyala thaIne maraNa pAmela che; have e cakravAkanuM joDuM saMprayogane icche che. 4. maMkhanI A kavitAne sAMbhaLIne keTalAka loko hase che, keTalAka avagaNanA kare che, keTalAka tenI dayA khAya che. te maMkha paNa bilakula zaramAyA vinA-vilakho paDyA vinA-potAnA kAryasAdhanamA tatpara thaIne pharato pharato caMpA nagarIe pahoMcyo. pR06] ahIM tenI sAthe je bhAtuM hatuM te khUTI gayuM. sAthe ANela bhAtuM khUTI javAthI have zuM khAvU! kevI rIte nibhAva_ ? e aMge tene bIjo koI upAya hAtha na lAgavAthI teNe pATiyuM eTale citraphalaka batAvavAno eka prakArano navo pAkhaMDa saMpradAya-dharmasaMpradAya ja Ubho karyo ane evo navo saMpradAya Ubho karIne gAyano gAto te bhikSA meLavavA sarvatra bhamavA lAgyo. bhaMkha bhayaMkara bhUkhanA tIkSNa duHkhI bhAre herAna thayo hato, tenuM mana potAnI pUrvabhavanI priyAne meLavavA bhAre utsuka thayu. have teNe A je navo saMpradAya calAyo, tenI pravRtti dvArA tenAM be kAma sadhAvA lAgyAM-eka to khAvAnuM duHkha TaLI gayuM ane bIjaM Ama gAtAM gAtAM pharatAM kadAca tenI priyatamA maLI jAya e rIte tenI A eka kriyA paNa be kAma sAdhanArI thaI. 1 have A tarapha-e ja nagarano rahevAsI maMkhalI nAme eka gRhapati hato, tenI strInAma subhadrA. A maMkhali vepAravaNajamAM akuzaLa hato, rAjAnI nokarI karavAmAM paNa akuzaLa hato, tema ja khetIvADI paNa karI zakato na hato, koI paNa jAtanI dehane kaSTa ApanArI eTale Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 11 mahenata majUrI karavAmAM te ALasu hato, bIjI koI pravRtti karavAnI tene AvaData na hatI, mAtra te bhojanamAM pratibaddha hato, paNa e bhojana vagara mahenate sukhe sukhe kema maLe ane potAno nibhAva barAbara cAlato rahe eno vicAra e nirantara karyA karato hato. evAmAM te maMkhalie citraphalaka batAvIne gAyana gAine sukhapUrvaka kaNa bhikSA meLavatA AmaMkhane joyo. ene joIne maMkhalie vicAra karyo ke aho ! AnI AvRtti virodha vagaranI che, A bhaMDoLane cora harI zakatA nathI, AvRtti to kAmadhenunI jema roja dUdha Apana rI che, pANI pAyA vagara anAjanI utpatti samAna che. koI jAtanA kleza vagarano mahAnidhi malyA jevI AvRtti che. have mane mArA nibhAvano upAya maLI gayo ane e uttama upAya dvArA lAMbA kALa sudhI jovana nirvAha cAlato raheze. eTale mAre mATe A vRtti ja nibhAva mATe rAmabANa upAya jevI che. Ama vicArIne te maMkhali peluM citraphalaka batAvIne gAtA pharatA maMkhanI pAse gayo, tenI sevA svIkArI, tenI pAsethI gAyano zIkhI lIdhAM. have potAnI pUrvabhavanI strInA viraharUpI vajranA ghAthI hRdaya jIrNa-jarjarita-thaI javAne lIdhe maMtra maraNa pAmyo. pachI to potAne tattvavettA jevA mAnatA A maMkhalie eka bIjuM moTuM citraphalaka taiyAra karAvyaM ane temAM moTA vistAra sAthe citro citarAvyAM. Ama navA citraphalakane sarasa rIte taiyAra karAvIne te potAne ghera Avyo. ane potAnI strIne khuzakhabara ApyA ke he priye ! have to bhUkhane mAthe vajranA ghA paDo - eTale have bhUkha ApaNane herAna karI zake tema nathI. vihAra yAtrA mATe tuM taiyAra thaI jA. teNIe kahAM Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A huM taiyAra ja chu, tamane jyAM game tyAM cAlo. pachI citraphalaka laine potAnI strI sAthe te nagarathI bahAra nIkaLyo. citraphalaka batAvIne gAvAnI vRtti dvArA bhikSA meLavato te dezAMtaromAM bhamavA lAgyo. jyAM jyAM te jato tyAMnA rahevAsI loko paNa pahelA joyelA maMkhanI peThe Ane Avelo joine 'maMkha Avyo' 'maMkha Avyo' ema kahevA lAgyA. A rIte A maMkhalI [pR0 7 ] maMkhe upadezela pAkhaMDanA saMbandhane lIdhe 'maMkha'nA nAmathI prasiddhi pAmyo. have koI bIje vakhate te maMkhali maMkha bhamato bhamato saravaNa nAmanA saMnivezamAM pahoMcyo. tyAM gobahula nAmanA brAhmaNanI gozALAmAM UtayoM. tyAM rahetAM tenI strI subhadrAne putraprasava thayo; ucita samaye tenuM guNaniSpanna evaM gozAla nAma pADyu. te krame vadhavA lAgyo-moTo thayo. tenuM bALapaNa vItI gayu. svabhAve te duSTa AcArano hato-ALavItaro ane aTakacALo tathA tophAnI hato, evA svabhAvane lIdhe te jAtajAtanAM tophAno karavA lAgyo, koinI AjJAmAM ke nirdezamA raheto nathI. koI tene samajAve to sAmo dveSa kare che. vaLI, tenuM sanmAna karavAmAM AvatAM te thoDI kSaNo mATe saraLa banI jato paNa pAcho kUtarAnI pUMchaDInI peThe kuTila-vAMko ne vAMkothaI jato. 1. vaitAlanI peThe anavasare thAkyA vinA bola bola karato, marmavedhI vANI kADhato, kUDakapaTanA bharelA evA tene joIne tenA tarapha koNa koNa zaMkAnI najare nahIM jUe. 2. ___ Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tenI mAtA tene kahetI-he pApa ! nava mahinA sudhI tane peTamAM veMDhAryo chatAM, tane pALIpoSI moTo kayoM chatAM ane so vAra kahevA chatAM mAruM eka paNa veNa mAnato nathI. 3. jyAre mAtA tene Ama kahetI tyAre te teno javAba Apato ke, he mAtA ! tuM mArA peTamA pesI jA, tane aDhAra mAsa sudhI dhAraNa karuM ema chu. 4. je divase te gozALo potAnA pitAnI sAthe paNa kajiyo kaMkAsa na kare te divase te pApIne kharekhara khAvAnI ruci paNa thatI nathI. 5. vidhAtAe tene tamAma doSone bhegA karIne banAvelo hoya ema kharekhara lAge che kema ke AkhAya jagatamAM tenA jevo bIjo koI dekhAto nathI. 6. tathA potAnI duSTatAne lIdhe teNe lokone eTalA badhA parAGmukha karI nAkhyA jethI te duSTa mANasomAM prathama udAharaNarUpa banI gayo 7. e pramANe e gozAlo hajI to UgIne Ubho thAya che tyAM je koI jUe tene viSavRkSanI peThe, dRSTiviSa sarpanI peThe bhayaMkara lAge evo thayo. 8. pR08] eka vAra te pitAnI sAthe bhAre kajiyo karIne tevU ja bIu~citraphalaka citarAvIne ekalo bhamato bhamato teja vaNATazALAmAM AvI pahoMcyo uyAM bhagavAna comAsu rahyA hatA. A rIte gozALakanI utpattinI kathA che. have svAmI eTale bhagavAna comAsAnA prathama mAsakhamaNane pUre karIne pAraNAne divase bhikSA mATe gocarIe nIkaLyA ane vijaya nAmanA zeThane ghare AlyA. Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 zeThe bhagavAnane AvatA joyA, bhagavAnane jotAM ja ghaNo harSa thavAthI zeThane zarIre romAMca thaI gayo ane vizeSa bhakSaNIya vyaMjanavALI bhojanavidhi dvArA zeThe bhagavAnane pAraNaM karAvyaM. jyAM bhagavAne pAraNaM karyu tyAM pAMca divyo pragaTa thayAM AkAzamAM gambhIra bherInA ghoSamizrita evAM cAra prakAranAM vAjAM vAgyAM tathA siMdUranA DhagalA jevI lAla suvarNanI dhArAono varasAda thayo. prathama divyamAM vAjA vAgyAM ane chellA pAMcamA divyamAM suvarNano varasAda thayo. tarabheTAomAM, cokamAM. catvaramAM ane rastAomAM cArekora aneka prakAre vAha vAha thaI gaI. A hakIkata gozAle sAMbhaLI. tethI teNe vicArya ke A devArya sAmAnya mAhAtmyavALA nathI mATe A citraphalakanA saMpradAyane tajI daI A devAryaM ziSyapaNuM svIkArUM. ratnAkaranI sevA niSphaLa jatI nathI. e rIte gozAlaka vikalpa karato hato tyAM bhagavAna pAraM karIne te ja vaNATazALamAM AvyA ane kAyotsarga dhyAne rahyA. gozALe paNa svAmInA caraNomAM sASTAMga praNAma karIne vinaMti karI kehe devArya ! tamAruM AvuM mAhAtmya che ema meM pahelAM nahIM jANeluM athavA mUkI rAkhelA ratnonuM mUlya kuzaLa mANasa paNa jANatA nathI. 1. mArA bApano meM tyAga karI dIdhela che te svarekhara mAre mATe vAMchita sukha meLavI ApanAra nivaDayo. athavA jyAre daiva anukUla hoya che tyAre anIti paNa nIti banI jAya che. 2. tamane bahu kahevAnI jarUra nathI. tamAro ziSya thAuM luM. he svAmI ! ziSya tarIke mAro svIkAra karo. havethI mAre mATe tame eka ja zaraNarUpa cho. 3. Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [pR0 9] svAmI paNa A vinaMti sAMbhaLIne paNa hA ke nA na kahetAM mauna rahyA. gozALaka paNa potAnA manathI bhagavAnano ziSya banIne bhikSA dvArA potAno nibhAva karato bhagavAna- sAmIpya choDato nathI. have bIjA mAsakhamaNanA pAraNe bhikSA mATe gocarIe nikaLelA bhagavAna AnaMda nAmanA gRhapatinA gharamA pravezyA. teNe khAdyavidhi dvArA bhagavAnane pAraNuM karAvyu. trIjA mAsakhamaNanA pAraNe sunaMdanA maMdire bhagavAne sarvakAmaguNita AhAravaDe pAra' kayu. have cothA mAsakhamaNano niyama svIkArIne bhagavAna rahyA che. have comAsuM pUruM thavA Avyu ane kArtika pUnamano divasa AvatAM ghaNA divasanI sevAne lIdhe bhagavAnano snehabhAva jANIne gozAle temane pUchathu ke, he bhagavan ! AvA vArSika mahotsava vakhate Aje huM bhojanamAM zuM meLavIza ? A vakhate jinavaranA zarIramAM lIna thaIne rahelo siddhArtha vyaMtara bolyohe bhadra ! Aje tane khaTAzavALo kodarAno bhAta maLaze ane dakSiNAmAM khoTo rUpiyo maLaze. gozAlaka A vAta sAMbhaLIne sUraja Ugyo tyArathI mAMDIne tamAma Adara sAthe UMcAnIcA tamAma gharomAM bhikSA mATe bhamavA lAgyo. jyAM jyAM jAya che tyAM tyAM kAMjImAM kAlavelo kodarAno bhAta ja maLe che. have roMDho thavA Avyo ane gozAlakane bhUkhatarasa paNa khUba lAgI ethI te herAna thayelo, jyAre bIjaM kaI khAvAnuM maLatuM nathI tyAre eka luhAre potAne ghare laI jaIne AMbalInA pANImAM bhIMjavelo kodarAno bhAta tene jamADyo ane jamI rahyA pachI chelle tene dakSiNAmAM eka rUpiyo paNa Apyo. e dakSiNA teNe lIdhI paNa vizeSatA e hatI ke e rUpiyAne teNe bajAramA batAvyo Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 16 ane rUpiyo khoTo che ema jaNAyuM. A banAva banyA pachI gozAlake nakkI karyu ke 'je thavAnuM hoya che te thAya ja che anyathA thatuM nathI' ane Ama nakkI karIne teNe niyativAdane svIkAryo. bhagavAna paNa kArtikI pUnamane divase ja nAlaMdA saMnivezathI nIkaLIne kollAkasaMnivezamAM gayA. tyAM te vakhate bahula nAmano brAhmaNa te divase potAne ghare uttama brAhmaNone dUdhapAka jamADe che. cothA mAsakhamaNanuM pAraNaM karavAnI vRttivALA bhagavAna bhikSA mATe tenA gharamA pravezyA. bahule bhagavAnane joyA ane ghRtamadhuyukta evaM paramAnna- dUdhapAka vahorAbIne bhagavAnane pAraNaM karAvyuM. tyAM paNa pAMca divyo pragaTa thayAM A tarapha - [pR0 10 ] hAthamA khoTo rUpiyo laIne zaramane lIdhe dhIme dhIme cAlato gozALA sAMjano vakhata thatAM vaNATazALAmAM Ave che. 1. vATazALAmAM jinanAthane nahIM jotAM saMbhrAnta banelo gozAlaka vATazALAnI pAse rahenArA lokone tamAma prayAsa sAthe vAraMvAra bhagavAnanA samAcAra pUche che. 2 jyAre gozAlaka ne koIe javAba na Apyo vyAre te nAlaMdA saMnivezana aMdara ane bahAra cAre tarapha svAmInI tapAsa karato karato pharato ja rahyo. 3. gozAlakane 'svAmI kyAM gayA che ?' e hakIkata kyAMyathI paNa maLI nahIM. tathA te vicAravA lAgyo- mAro vidhAtA vAMko che. pharI vAra paNa teNe mane ekalo rakhaDato karI melyo. 4. ema lAMbA samaya sudhI jUrIne jUrIne citraphalaka vagere upakaraNone teNe choDI dIghAM, kapaDAM kADhI nAkhyAM ane nIcenA hoTha sAthe mAthA Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ upara hajAmata karAvIne te (gozAlaka) vaNATazaLAmAMthI nIkalyo ane jaladI jaladI cAlato te kollAka saMnivezamAM pahoMcyo. tyAM pahoMcatAM ja teNe bahAra lokone paraspara AvI vAta karatA sAMbhalyA ke bahula brAhmaNa dhanya che, puNyavaMta che, janmanuM ane jIvananuM phala teNe meLavela che ke jene ghare tathAprakAranA munine dAna devAthI sonAnI vRSTi thaI ane devoe 'aho dAnam aho dAnam evI ghoSaNA karI tathA jagatamAM tenI nirmaLa kIrti thaI, vAha vAha thaI. gozAlaka paNa loko pAsethI A vAta sAMbhaLIne rAjI thayo ane tuSTa thayo. ema vicAravA lAgyo ke, A loko je mahAmuninI vAta karI rahyA che tevA prakAranA to te ja mArA dharmAcArya mahAvIra che. mArA dharmAcArya sivAya bIjA koI zramaNa ke brAhmaNanI, A prakAranI prabhAvazAlitA nathI, Rddhi satkAra ke parAkrama paNa nathI, ema nizcaya karIne te kollAka saMnivezanI bahAra ane andara tamAma sthAnone barAbara dhyAnapUrvaka jUe che, tyAM teNe kAyotsarga karIne dhyAnamAM UbhelA bhagavAnane ja joyA. te bhagavAnane joIne khUba rAjI thayo, rAjI thavAthI ja tene romAMca thaI gayo ane mukha prasanna thaI gayuM jANe ke pote cintAmaNiratnane meLavyu hoya tema mAnato bhagavAnane traNa pradakSiNA karIne [ pR011 ] bhagavAnanA caraNomAM namI paDayo, kapAlamA banne hAtha joDIne bhagavAnane ema kahevA lAgyo tuM asAdhAraNa guNano samudra cho ane traNa jagatano pUjya cho ane niSphaLa thayelA manuSyano sahAro cho mATe ja tane A vinaMti karuM chu? Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - pahelAM hu vastra vagereno parigraha rAkhato hato tethI dIkSAne yogya na hato paNa have meM vastra vagere parigrahano tyAga karI dIdho che tethI dIkSAne yogya thayo chu. 2. to he trailokyadivAkara ! tuM mAro svIkAra kara jethI hu~ yAvajjIva tAro ziSya thaIne rahuM ane have tuMja mAro dharmaguru. 3 he nAtha ! tAro mAtra thoDo paNa viraha thatAM tUTI jatA hRdayane pharIvAra tArA samAgamanI icchAne lIdhe meM mahAkaSTe dharI rAkhela che. 4. jANu chu ke vItarAga puruSamAM karavAmAM AvatA snehano nirvAha thaI zakato nathI to paNa premane lIdhe ghelA thayelA cittane keme karIne aTakAvI zakavAnI mArI zakti nathI. 5. vaLI bIjaM-- bAkIceM to bhale dUra rahyaM paNa tAjA kamaLa jevI vikasita manohara AMkhe mArA tarapha najara kare toya ghaNuM che. ATalAthI paNa hu~ samajIza ke teM mAro svIkAra karale che. 6. ___ e pramANe savinaya sasneha te kaheto rahyo tyAre premavikAra vinAnA paNa traNa jagatanA prabhue tenA vacanano svIkAra koM. 7 ____ bhagavAna tenI duSTazIlatA jANatA ja hatA ane bhaviSyamAM tenA dvArA je anartha thavAno che tene paNa jANatA hatA chatAM moTA loko-mahAnubhAvo namI paDelA loko tarapha kadI parAGmukhatAne keme karIne rAkhI zakatA nathI. 8. [pR011]evI rIte ziSya tarIke svIkArela gozAlakanI sAthe svAmI suvarNakhala nAmanA saMniveza tarapha jatA hatA. vacce rastAmA keTalAka govALiyAo ghaNuM dUdha laIne moTI thALImAM navA ane AkhA eTale Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kaNakI vagaranA AkhA zAlitaMdulanI khIra banAvavAnI taiyArI karatA hatA. e rIte pAyasa-khIra pakavanArA govALiyAne joIne gozAlake bhagavAnane kA he bhagavan ! mane bahu ja bhUkha lAgI che. bhUkhyo thayelo huM herAna thaI rahyo chu, to Apa ahIM A tarapha Avo ane taiyAra thatA pAyasane ApaNe jamIe. bolavAnI taka ghaNe vakhate maLatAM siddhArthe kahyu-he bhalA mANasa ! tuM duHkhI na thA, khIra aDadhI pAkatAM ja A thALI phasakI paDaze. A vAta sAMbhaLI siddhArthanuM vacana khoTuM pADavAnA vicArathI potAnA duSTarIte bolakaNA svabhAvane lIdhe govALiyAo pAse jaIne gozAle kA-are ! A devArya bhUta bhaviSyano jANakAra che. te ema kahe che ke, khIranI A thALI aDadhI khIra caDavA Avaze tyAM ja phasakI paDaze mATe tame A thALI phasakI na paDe e rIte tene prayatnapUrvaka sthira karo. A A sAMbhaLIne te govALiyAo bhayabhIta thayA ane vAMsanA pAMdaDAMo vaDe majabUta rIte thALIne vIMTIne rAMdhavA lAgyA. paNa A thALImAM mAya tenAM karatAM vadhAre cokhA bharelA hovAthI hasatI evI thALI AMkha ughADIe eTalI vAramA phUTI gaI. pachI to govALiyA thALInI khIrathI kharaDAyela ThIba ke kAMTho je hAthamAM Avyu tene laIne cATavA lAgyA. gozAlo paNa kaMdoInA bilADAnI peThe e badhuM joto vilakho-bhoTho paDayo ane A banAva banavAthI teNe have sArI rIte niyativAdano svIkAra ko. have svAmI brAhmaNagAma gayA. A gAmamAM be pADA-mahollA hatA. naMda ane upanaMda nAmanA be bhAIo gAmanA svAmI hatA. bhuvanaguru paNa chaTThA tapanA pAraNA mATe naMdanA vADAmAM ___ Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 20 pravezyA. temane naMde joyA ane dahIM mizrita vAsI cokhA vaDe bhagavAnane pratilAbhyA. gozAlo bIjA vADAmAM gayo ane U~co mahela joIne upanaMdanA e mahelamAM te peTho. gozAlAne bhikSA mATe Avelo joI upanaMde potAnI dAsIne kahyuM ke Ane bhikSA Apa ane dAsIe gozALA mATe bhikSAmAM ApavA vAsI bhAta ANyo. tene nahIM levA icchato gozALo upanaMdano A pramANe phiTakAra karavA lAgyo gAma pAsethI lAMca lyo cho, rAjAne koI jAtano kara paNa bharatA nathI ane vividha vilAso karatA rahane niraMtara pApane AcaratA raho cho. 1. [pR013] tamAre AMgaNe AvelA amArI jevA munipuMgavone bhikSAmAM vAsI bhAta devarAvatA tame kema zaramAtA paNa nathI ? 2. A sAMbhaLIne roSe bharAyela upanaMde dAsIne kartuM ke, he bhadre ! A zramaNanA mAthA upara ja A bhAtane phaka athavA verI de. dAsIe kharekhara golazAlakanA mAthA upara bhAtane pheMkyA ja. Ama thavAthI gozAlakanuM abhimAna jhaLakI UThyuM, te hoTha karaDavA lAgyo bhane enAM bhavAM U~ce caDI gayAM, kapALa lAlacoLa thaI gayaM. bIjuM kAMI paNa nukazAna na karI zakato hovAthI te upanaMdanA gharanA bAraNAmAM Ubho rahIne kahevA lAgyo- mArA dharmAcAryanA tapano prabhAva hoya vA tenA tejano prabhAva hoya to A adhama manuSyanuM bhavana saLagI jAya have bhagavAna tarapha pakSapAta rAkhanArA ane Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AjubAju rahenArA vANatyaMtaroe agni vikuryo eTale gharane Aga lagADI dIdhI ane upanaMdanuM maMdira baLIne rAkha thaI gayu. ___A pachI bhagavAn caMpA nagarImAM gayA ane teo tyAM traju comAsu rahyA. A comAsAmAM bhagavAne ekasAthe babe mahinAnA upavAsa karavAnuM tapakarma svIkAryu tathA utkaTukaAsana ane evAM bIjAM aneka AsanomAM rahIne dhyAna karavA lAgyA. be mAsanA chellA upavAsa pUrA thatAM ane tenuM pAraNuM bahAra karIne bhagavAna gozAlanI sAthe kAlAya nAmanA saMnivezamAM gayA / e saMnivezamAM hAlatAcAlatA kIr3Imakor3A vagere jIvAta vinAnA ekAMtamAM AvelA zUnya UjaDa gharamAM bhagavAna rAtane vakhate pratimAne svIkarIne dhyAna kare che. gozAlo paNa capalatAne lIdhe zarIranA nirodhane sahI nahIM zakatAM tyAM te gharanA bAraNAnI pAchala chupAIne besI rahyo che. evAmAM siMha nAmano gAmamAlikano putra vidyunmatI nAmanI dAsInI sAthe bhoga bhogavavAnA vicArathI teja UjaDa gharamA peTho jyAM bhagavAna dhyAnamAM UbhA hatA. e siMhe moTo ghAMTo kADhIne pujyu ke, aho ! A UjaDa gharamAM koI zramaNa, brAhmaNa ke koI musAphara rahyo hoya to jhaTa kahI de jetho ame bIje cAlyAM jaiye / A sAMbhaLIne bhagavAna to pratimA svIkArIne dhyAnamA mauna hatA tethI na bolyA paNa pelA bIjA gozAlake paNa luccAIthI kazo javAba na daudho. kazo javAba na malavAthI te banne jaNAM e zUnyadharamA peThAM ane nirbhayapaNe surata binodanI krIDA karI thoDI vAramA tyAMthI bahAra nIkalavA lAgyAM. 1. gAya dohanAra govALa jamInane potAnI pUMTha vaDe dAbyA vinA jema UbhaDaka bese che tema besavAne 'utkaTuka' Asana kahevAya che. Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 22 [pR014 ] e bakhate bAraNAnA bhAganI aMdara saMtAIne beThelA gozAlake e gharamAthI bahAra nIkaLatI vidyunmatIno cALo karIne sparza karyo. ethI vidyunmatIe siMhane kahyaM ke, Aryaputra ! ahIM mane koIe paNa sparza karyo. A sAMbhaLIne siMha pAcho vaLayo ane gozAlAne hAthathI pakaDIne kAM ke, are, tuM luccAIthI amArAM anAcArone jue che, meM ghAMTo kADhIne pUchayuM chatAM 'ahIM huM rahuMchu' ema javAba deto nathI. e rIte tene sArI rIte phaTakAra ApI lAkar3Io mArIne tene sArI rIte pITyo ane pachI te siMha potAne sthAne gayo pachI gozALaka jina bhagavAnane kahevA lAgyo ke, tamArA dekhatAM koI paNa kAraNa vinA mane ekalAne pITavAmAM Avyo ane niThura rIte sArI rIte gUMdavAmAM Avyo. 1. mane pITanAra pApInuM tame thoDuM paNa nivAraNa karatA nathI. mane mAravA mATe udyukta thayela manuSyanI tame gurujano thaine upekSA karo e zuM yogya che ? 2. have bhagavAnanA zarIramA rahelo siddhArtha gozAlaka ne kahe che ke, re duSTazIla ! jo tane pITavAmAM Agyo hoya te bAta sAcI ja hoya to te zubha samAcAra gaNAya athavA sukhasamAcAra gaNAya. 3. tuM e bahAra nikaLatI strIne kaI paNa nimitta vinA zA mATe aDyo ? jema ame ahIM lIna thaIne halyAcalyA vinA rahIe chIe tema tuM paNa gharanI bacce rahelo cALA karyA vagara lIna thaine kema raheto nathI ? 4. Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 23 ame tAro pakSa laie to amane paNa kharekhara mAra ja paDe. je loko duSTa lokono pakSa kare che teo nirdoSa hovA chatAM sadoSa thaI jAya che. 5 A vakhate svAmI tyAMthI nokalIne patrakALa gAmamAM gayA ane AgaLa jaNAvelI vidhivaDe ja tyAM Ujar3a gharamA pratimA svIkArIne dhyAnamA rahyA. 6. have gAmadhaNIno- gAmetIno khaMda nAmano chokaro ghare potAnI strInI zarama lAgatAM tyAM UjaDa gharamAM rAte potAnI dAsI sAthai Avyo. 7. * [pR0 15] e dAsInuM nAma daMta liyA hatuM teNe eTale gAmetInA putre paNa pelA siMhanI jema ghAMTo kADhIne e gharamA koinA hovA viSe pUchayuM. bhagavAna to mauna hatA ane gozAlaka bhayane lIdhe gharanA koI bhAgamAM saMtAIne beTho hato te paNa kaI na bolyo. 8. koIno javAba na malavAthI A sthaLa vijana che ema mAnI e banne jaNAM e gharamA peThAM ane gAmetInA putre e dAsInI sAthe yatheccha bhoga bhogavI pachI te gomatIno putra tyAMthI bahAra nIkaLavA lAgyo. 9. have jyAre e banne jaNAM gharamAM hatAM tyAre temanI bacce thayela vAtacIta sAMbhaLIne vadhAre khuza thayelo gozAlo khIkhI karato pizAcanI jema hasavA lAgyo. 10. te gozAlakano hasavAno avAja sAMbhaLIne khaMda roSe bharAyo ane lAkaDiyo tathA mRThIo vaDe gozAlakane barAbara methApAka Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jamADyA pachI ja tene javA dIdho. e rIte khUba mAra khAine te zrIjina bhagavAnanI pAse Avyo. 11. AvIne upAlaMbha ApavA sAthe te kahavA lAgyo ke nAyakano zuM Avo dharma che ? tamArA jotAM paNa mane A rIte koI AvIne mArI jAya ? 12. ___ mArI rakSA mATe to khUba prayatna karIne meM sadAne mATe tamAro Azaro lIdhela che. have tame mArI rakSA na karo to kharekhara tamArI sevA karavI nirarthaka ja che. 13. hajo sudhI to ema banatuM Avela che ke, mAliko-prabhuloko doSavAlA paNa potAnA sevakono tamAma rIte bacAva ja karatA AvyA che. to pachI je sevako nItiparAyaNa hoya temano to bacAva jarUra karavo joie ja.14. siddhArthe tene javAba Apyo ke, haju to teM mAra kyAM khAdho jache ? athavA tane mAra kyA paDayo che: hajI paNa tArA moMDhAnA doSane lIdhe eTale tArI bakabAdIpaNAnI Tevane lIdhe tane ghaNo ghaNo mAra paDaze-evaM koI duHkha nathI je tane na maLe. 15. A pachI svAmI kumAra saMniveze gayA. ane tyAM caMpakaramaNIya nAmanA udyAnamA banne hAtha paga tarapha nIcA laMbAbIne kAyotsarga karIne dhyAnamA rahyA. te saMnivezamA kuvaNaya nAmano kuMbhAra rahe che. e kuMbhAranI pAse aparimita dhana ane dhAnyanI samRddhi che, tene madya pIyU~ ghaNuMja priya che. tenI dukAnamAM pArzvajinanA ziSya municaMda nAmanA AcArya nivAsa kare che. e AcArya svasamaya ane parasamayanA arthoM ___ Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 25 jANavAmAM kuzala pR016], saMsArasAgaramAM paDatA prANIono uddhAra karavAmAM samartha, AcArthanA chatrIzaguNarUpa ratnonA sAgara che tathA bhagavAne upadezelI uttama yatikriyAnuM prarUpaNa karavAmAM tatpara evA e AcAryanI pAsethI aneka dezadezAntarathI AvelA vinayavAlA ziSyarUpa bhamaro zAstrajJAnarUpa makaraMdane pI rahyA che. te AcArya ghaNA vRddha thavAthI Ama vicAra kare che sarvajJa bhagavAne bodhelA dharmane badhe sthAne phelAvo karavAnuM kAma karela che, mithyAtvane lIdhe ajJAnanidrAmAM sUtelA ghaNA jIvone jagADavAne eTale temanuM ajJAna dUra karavAnuM ya kAma karale che. 1. sUtronuM ane arthanuM jJAna ApIne ziSyo paNa have yathAzakti taiyAra karI dIdhela che, jemAM nAnA sAdhuo che ane vRddha' sAdhuo paNa che-evA gaccharnu saMcAlana rakSaNa lAMbA kALa sudhI karale che. 2. A badhuM kAma karI lIdhela che mATe have mAre vizeSa sAdhanA mATe zarIrane taiyAra karavU e vizeSa yukta che. tethI have e taiyArImA yathAzakti sarvaprakAre udyama karavo joIye. 3. ___ Ama vicArIne te AcArye potAnI tamAma javAbadArIone barAbara adA kare evo vardhana nAmano yogya guNavALo ziSya potAnI gAdI upara sthapita karyo. e ziSyane AkhA sAdhu samudAyane sAcavavAnI AjJA ApI. 4. __AcArye ziSyane gAdIe besADatAM kA ke, he putra ! jema meM A sAdhunA gacchane prayatnapUrvaka sAcavela che tema tAre paNa have sadAkALa A gacchane sAcavavAno che. 5. ___ Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parizrama ke thAkano vicAra karyA vinA tAre temane siddhAMta zAstrono upadeza ApyA karavAno che. je ziSyo Ama kare che teo gurunI devAdArImAthI chUTI jAya che ane tenAM karmoM paNa nAza pAme che. 6. he bhadra ! kharekhara traNa jagatamAM A kAma karatAM bIjaM koI kAma uttama nathI mATe ArAmatalabI thaIne tuM tAro janma nakAmo na gumAvIza, 7. __pachI AcArya munione paNa kA ke, he munio ! tamAre A navA AcAryanA vacana pramANe vartavAnuM che. kadAca A navA AcArya tamane vAraMvAra laDhe ke tamane upAlaMbha Ape to paNa tamAre enAM caraNa kamalo choDavAM ja nahIM. 8. [pR017]vaLI AcArye ziSyone kAM ke, pahelAM meM tamane sArI rIte guNomAM sthApita na karyA hoya ane kadAca ayogya zikSA ApI hoya to te badhA doSa mATe tamAre mane kSamA ApavI joIe. 9. e pramANe bhAre dhIrajavALA AcArya municandre tatkAlocita vidhi karIne duSkara evA jinakalpano abhyAsa karavAnI zarUAta karI dIdhI. 10. have te AcArya mahAnubhAva bAra prakAranI bhAvanAo bhAvatA tapa, sattva, sUtra, ekatva ane balarUpa pAMca prakAranI tulanAomAMthI bIjI sattvatulanA eTale A sAdhanA mATe potAmAM sattva keTaluM che tenuM nirIkSaNa karatA AtmAne bhAvita karatA rahe che. A taraphagozAlaka baporanA vakhate bhagavaMtane kahevA lAgyo ke, 'Apa Avo. ___ Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 27 saMga Ave che eTale vakhata thaI gayo che. mATe ApaNe bhikSA nimitte gAmamAM praveza karIe. siddhArthe kAM- bhikSA mATe amAre pharavAnI jarUra nathI. pachI gozALo ekalo ja bhojana mATe gAmamAM peTho ane evI bhikSA mATe Amatema pharatAM pharatAM pelA pArzvanAthanA ziSyone joyA. pArzvanAthanA e sAdhuo pAse kapaDAM vagere vicitra prAvaraNo hatAM ane pAtra vagere bIjAM upakaraNo hatAM. temane joIne gozAle pUchayuM - tame koNa cho ? teoe javAba Ayo - ame nigraMtha zramaNo chIe ane zaTha evA kamaThe mahAmegha varasAvIne meghanI tIkSNa dhArAo vaDe jemane trAsa Apelo ane e joI vyAkula thayelA nAgarAje potAnI phaNAnA phalaka vistArI jemane moTuM chatra dharela hatuM arthAt kamaThanA trAsamAMthI jemanI rakSA karI hatI evA pArzvanAtha bhagavaMtanA ame ziSyo hIe. A vAta sAMbhaLI mAthAne dhuNAvIne gozALo temano parihAsa karato bolyo -aho ! aho ! tame bhAre moTA nirgrantho joyA, tame bahu AkaruM tapa karo ho e joyuM, tame ATalo badho graMtha eTale parigraha dhAraNa karo cho chatAM ya potAnI jAtane nirbaMtha kaho cho e bhAre Azcarya kahavAya, A to tame pratyakSa jUTuM ja bolo cho. tamAruM A kAraNa vinAnuM abhimAna che, kharI rIte to tamAma rIte jeo nirgrantha hoya che temAM tamAro samAveza na thai zake. mArA dharmAcArye ja nahIM tyAga karI zakAya evAM vastra vagere parigrahano tyAga karela che tathA kaThora tapanA AcaraNamAM te tallIna che mATe eja mahAtmA yathArtha rIte nirgrantha kahI zakAya. A vAta sAMbhaLI bhagavAnane nahIM jANatA evA pArzvanAthanA ziSyoe gozAlakane Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28 A rIte uddhatAIthI bolato jANIne kA ke, bhalA bhAI jevo tuM che evo ja tAro dharmAcArtha haze ema amane lAge che. [pR018] putranAM anucita AcaraNo joIne mAtAnAM AcaraNonI kalpanA AvI jAya che, kAMtino guNa joIne ratananI khANa sArI che ke narasI teno khyAla Avo jAya che, e ja rIte tane jovAthI tAro guru kevo haze teno bhAsa AvI jAya che. mATe have badhAre varNana karavAnI jarUra nathI. pArzvanAthanA ziSyonI A bAta sAMbhaLI gozALo roSe bharAyo ane bolyo ke, mArA dharmagu. runA tapano prabhAva hoya ke tejano prabhAva hoya to mArA dharmAcAryane dUSita karanAra evA Apano upAzraya baLI jAya. pachI pArzvanAthanA ziSyoe kahyu ke,tArA vacanathI ame baLI javAnA nathI. A rIte bhoMTho paDIne te svAmInI pAse Avyo ane bolyo ke, he bhagavaMta ! Aje meM AraMbhavALA ane parigrahavALA nigraMtho joyA ane pachI (AgaLa AvI gayelI vAta badhI ahIM kahevI) meM Aparnu nAma daIne temano upAzraya baLavArnu kAM paNa temano upAzraya to baLyo nahIM to enuM zuM kAraNa hoI zake ? siddhArthe kA ke, e sthavira sAdhuo to pArzvanAthanA apatya ziSyo che, tArA vacanathI teno upAzraya balI zake nahIM. evAmAM ahIM rAta par3I gaI. cAre dizAomAM kAjaLa ane bhamarA jevAM kALAM aMdhArAM phelAI gayA. A tarapha te municaMdrasUri te divase rAtre cokamA ekalA ja kAyotsarge dhyAna dharI rahyA hatA. have pelo kUSaNaya kuMbhAra potAnI nAtanA bhojanamAM khUba dArU pIne masta banyo hato ane paravaza paDelo te layaDiyAM khAto khAto Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ potAnA ghara tarapha Avato hato. teNe bahAra cokamAM kAyotsarga dhyAne rahelA te AcAryane joyA ane tenA manamAM 'A cora che, A cora che' evo vikalpa UThavAthI potAnA banne hAtha majabUta rIte bhegA karIne temanuM gaLU dAbI dIdhuM, ema karatAM e munino zvAsa raMdhAyo, Ama acAnaka duHkha AvI paDavA chatAM temanuM citta zubha dhyAnathI calita na thayu ane zubhadhyAnamA nirantara vartatA halavA karmI evA te AcAryane avadhijJAna thayuM ane pachI tatkSaNa kALadharma pAmIne devaloke gayA. A vakhate pAse--AjubAju-rahenArA devoe phUlono varasAda varasAvyo ane temano mRtyumahotsava kaoN. gozALo A badhuM joto hato teNe sAdhunA upAzraya pAse vijaLInA puMjanI peThe camakatA dehavALA devone AkAzamAMthI UtaratA ane upara caDatA joyA eTale tene ema lAgyu ke emano upAzraya baLI rahyo che. Ama jaNAyAthI te bhagavAnane kahevA lAgyo ke, he bhagavaMta ! tamArA virodhI evA te sAdhu . ono upAzraya baLI rahyo che. siddhArtha kaDaM ke, bhadra ! tuM evI AzaMkA na kara, kharI vAta ema che ke te sAdhuonA AcArya kALadharmane pAmIne devalokamAM gayA che ane devo temano mRtyumahotsava kare che. A vAta sAMbhaLI te kutUhalane lIdhe e sthAne gayo, devo paNa pUjA karIne potAne sthAne pAchA pharyA. have te jagyAe chAMTela sugaMdhI pANI ane phUlono paDelo varasAda joine gozALAne bamaNo harSa thayo. pR019] pachI te upAzrayamAM jaIne svAdhyAya dhyAna tathA sevA karavAnI pravRttithI thAkIne bhara UMghamAM sUtelA te ziSyone uThADIne kahevA lAgyo ke, are ! duSTa ziSyo ! tame mAthu muMDAvIne ja hIDI Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 30 nIkalyA cho paNa bIjaM kAI jANatA lAgatA nathI ane dharAI dharAIne bharapeTa meLavela bhikSA khAIne rAta AkhI UMdhyA ja karo cho. eTalaM paNa jANatA nathI ke tamArA mahAnubhAva AcArya kALadharma pAmI gayA che. aho ! guru tarapha tamAro A kevo sneha saMbandha che ? Ama te gozAlo jora jorathI kalabala karavA lAgyo. eTale te sAdhuo jAgI gayA ane gozAlAnAM vacana sAMbhaLIne zaMkita thayelA jyAM guru dhyAnamA rahyA hatA te jagyAe ekadama utAvaLA utAvaLA pahoMcyA ane joyuM to mAluma paDyu ke AcArya kALa karI gayA che. A vAta jANI pachI to teo lAMbA vakhata sudhI DhIlA par3I jaI potAnI dhIraja khoI beThA. kevI rIte ? tame sArI rIte amane sAcavyA hatA, temaja bhaNAvyA hatA ane amArAmAM guNo Ave ema tame prayatna paNa karyo hato tathA tame amane zikhAmaNa paNa khUba ApI hatI. hAya ! hAya ! ame kevA akRtajJa chIe ke tamArA kALadharma vakhate tamArI sevA na karI zakyA. 1 chevaTe ame tamArI sevA na karI zakyA tethI ame karelAM kaThora tapathI zuM vaLe ? athavA amane zAstrabodha sAro che ethI paNa zuM vaLe ? ane lAMbA kALa sudhI ame gurukulavAsamAM rahIne sevA karI te paNa niSphaLa gaI eTale evI sevAthI paNa zuM vaLe ? 2. asAdhAraNa saMyamaratnanAM ratnarohaNa samAna evA tathA pratyakSa dharmanA samUharUpa evA potAnAA kALadharma pAmelA gurune paNa pramAdane lIdhe ame na jANI zakyA. 3. Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 31 A pramANe pAtAthI thayelI A gaphalatane vAraMvAra saMbhAratA tathA bolatA evA te zramaNone gozALe bahu phiTakAra Apyo ane pachI te svAmI pAse Avato rahyo. 4. pachI svAmI corAka saMnivezamAM gayA. tyAM te divase paracakrano bhaya eTale zatrurAjA taraphano bhaya Ubho thayo hato. e bhayane lIdhe tarabheTAomAM, cokomA zUnya-UjaDa-maThomAM, gAmalokonI sabhAnAsthAnomAM-corAomAM, devaLomAM, vanamAM ane udyAnamAM tathA tevAM bIjAM bIjAM sthAnomAM paNa cAre tarapha cokIdAro pharatA hatA ane tyAM je koI apUrva puruSa eTale navo puruSa jovAmAM Avato to 'A koI zatru taraphI guptacara che' evo zaMkA lAvIne tenI hilacAla joyA karatA hatA. have bhagavAnane nirdoSa ane UjaDa-vijana-evA vana nikuMjamAM jaine dhyAna dharatA te cokIdAroe joyA ane sAthe gozALAne paNa joyo. A bannene Ama ekAMtamA joIne 'bhaya pAmelo bhayone jue che' ene nyAyane AdhAre te cokIdAronA manamAM paNa temane vize zaMkA paDI ane e cokIdAro vicAravA lAgyA ke, aho ! AvA ekAMta pR020 sthAnamA AmanuM rahevU kuzaLarUpa nathI. teoe vicAryuke jo A loko nirdoSa ja hoya to gAmanI vacce jaine pragaTapaNe-khullI rIte kema kahetA nathI ? mATe koI A banne zaMkAspada che ane nakkI koI guptacaranI zodha mATe A loko zatrurAjA taraphathI ahIM AvelA lAge che. Ama nizcaya karIne te cokIdAroe svAmIne ane gozAlakane pUchayu ke, aho ! tame koNa cho ? vA zA mATe ahIM rahyA cho. A sAMbhaLI bhagavAna to mauna rahyA ane gozAlaka paNa bhaga Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 32 nanuM anusaraNa karIne kAMI na bolyo. ethI e caukIdAro Amane vAraMvAra pUchavA lAgyA chatAM ya paNa jyAre teo taraphathI koI javAba na malyo to cokIdArone khAtrI thaI gaI ke jarUra A banne koI cara puruSo che. Ama dhArIne te bannene kUvAnA kAMThe laI javAmAM AvyA ane varatathI - doraDAthI - bAMdhIne cokIdAro te bannene kUvAmAM nAMkhavA lAgyA. prathama gozAlakane nAkhyo ane tene gozAlakane - kuvAmAM utArIne pachI bhagavAnane kUvAmAM boLavA lAgyA. A rIte te cokIdAro gozAlakane ane bhagavAnane kuvAmAM jhabolavA lAgyA eTale ghaDIkamAM temane jhaboLe ane ghaDIkamAM upara lAve A rIte temane unmajjana ane nimajjana karAvayA lAgyA tyAre barAbara te vakhate ja somA ane jayaMtI nAmanI ve parivAjikAo tyAM AvI pahoMcI. e. banne pahelAM zrI pArzvanAtha jina pAse dIkSita thaIne zramaNI sAdhvI thayelI paNa pachI zramaNIpazuM pALI na zakavAne lIdhe ane zramaNIdazAmAM AvatA parISahothI parAjita thaine eTale AvatA parISahone sahana na karI zakavAne lIdhe potAnI AjIvikA cAle e mATe parivrAjikAno veza rAtI hatI ane te banne jenuM nAma AgaLa AvI gayuM che evA utpala nAmanA naimittika- jyotiSikanI baheno hatI. bhagavAnane pakaDyA che ane cokIdAro temane bAMdhIne kUvAmAM jhabole che e vAta sAMbhaLIne emane zaMkA thaI ke rakhene dIkSA svIkArela carama tIrthakara bhagavAna jhaboLAtA hoya. AvI AzaMkAne lIdhe e banne kUvA pAse AvI pahoMcI ane te banne parivajikaoe joyuM to kharekhara bhagavAnane ja kuvAmAM DubakI khavarAvavAmAM AvatA hatA. A joIne banne bahenoe pelA Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 33 cokIdAzene kayu ke, are re durAcArI ! siddhArtha rAjAnA putra, devo jemanA caraNa pUje che evA A bhagavAnane tame Ama kaSTa Apo cho eTale tame jarUra marI javAnA thayA cho-nAza pAmavAnA cho. A vAta sAMbhaLI cokIdAro bhayabhIta thaI gayA ane jagaguru bhagavAnane bahumAna karIne choDI devAmAM AtryA tathA bhagavAna pAse teoe kSamA mAgI. pachI te banne baheno bhagavAnane bhAvapUrvaka vandana karIne potAne sthAne cAlI gaI. svAmI paNa tyAM ja keTalAka divasa bItAvIne gozALakanI sAthe tamAma nagaromAM zobhArUpa evI pRSThacaMpA nagarImA cothu comAsuM karavA AvyA ane tyAM vIrAsana, laMgaDAsana vagere Asano dvArA kALane vItAve che ane cAturmAsika upavAsacAre mahinAnA upavAsa karIne rahe che. ___ jyAre cAturmAsika upavAsa pUrA thayA tyAre pAraNAne divase pAra' karIne kayaMgala nAmanA saMniveza tarapha vihAra karavA lAgyA. tyAM daridrasthavira' nAmanA saMpradAyamA rahenArA loko-sAdhubAbA rahe che. teo AraMbha-samAraMbha karanArA che, strIo sAthe rahenArA che, parigrahadhArI che, putra dauhitra vAre svajanovALA che. temanA gharamAM, vADAmAM, mahoclAmAM temanA saMpradAyarnu eka devala che. e devalamA temanI kuLa eraMparAyI cAlyA AvatA devatAnI mUrti che, devalanI paDazALa-parasALa ghaNI vizALa che ane tene lIdhe devaLa manohara lAge che. tathA e devaLa Upara U~cu zikhara hovArthI te vadhAre zobhAyamAna lAge che. te devaLanA ekAMtanA khUNAmAM AvAne svAmI prAtamA baDe-dhyAnanI. ___ Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 34. mudrAvaDe tyAM rahyA. te divase ati ThaMDo vAyu cAlato hato ane sAthe jhAkala paDatuM hatuM. sAthe ziziranA vAyune lIdhe khUba vadhAre zIta paDatuM hatuM eTale asahya ThaMDI hatI. te divase te daridrasthavira pAkhaMDIono-dharmanA anuyAyIono eka moTo utsava hato eTale e loko bALako sAthe ane strIo sAthe malIne bhaktithI e devaLamAM AvIne gAtA hatA ane nAcatA hatA. te lokone A rote nAcatA ane gAtA joine bhaviSyamA thanArA bhayane nahIM gaNakArIne gozALAe temano upahAsa karavA mAMDyo ane te kahevA lAgyo ke je saMpradAyamAM gRhiNIo sAthe premano vyavahAra karavAnI bAta Ave che tathA dhyAna adhyayana sAthe jene mahAvaira che, ane jenAM zAstro surata - kAmakrIDA vidhAnanAM prarUpaNomAM tatpara che eTale kAmakrIDAnAM vidhAna karanArAM che. 1. kharekhara je saMpradAyamAM svapne paNa jIvadayAnuM nAma jaNAtuM nathI, tathA je saMpradAyamA khUba khUba madya pIvA sAru nitya udyama karavAmAM Ave che. 2 jyAM bhaktinuM nAma laIne potAnA kuTumbo sAthe vilAsapUrvaka khUba gAnatAna karavAmAM Ave che tathA e ja rIte nAca karavAmAM Ave che. Avo paNa A koi pAkhaMDa - saMpradAya - dharma paramArthI hoI zake kharo ? 3 A rIte kaThora vANI dvArA potAnA saMpradAyanI gozAlakane niMdA karato joIne teo baghA daridra sthaviro roSe bharAyA ane ekabIjA vAta karavA lAgyA ke, are ! A kALamukhAne bahAra pheMkI gho. tene ahIM rahevA daine zuM kAma che ? ema kahIne temAMnA bIjA Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 35 keTalAkoe tene pakaDIne devaLanI bahAra kADhI mUkyo. devaLanI bahAra AvavAthI te gozALo sakhata TADhane lIdhe ane kAyAne vIMdhI nAkhe tevA sakhata ThaMDA pavanane lIdhe bhAre pIDA pAmyo, teNe TADha na lAge mATe potAnA banne hAtha khUba bhIDIne chAtI upara DhAMkI rAkhele zarIre tharatharavA lAgyo, dAMtanI vINA vAgavA lAgI ane tene Akhe zarIre sakhata ThaMDane lIdhe romAMca thaI gayo ane e rIte TADhathI pIDAyelo te bahAra dhUjato dhUjato paDyo rahyo. Ama tene-gozAlakane tharatharato joine pelA daridrasthavirone dayA AvI ane tene pAcho devaLamAM AvavA dIdho. devaLamAM AvatAM ja tenI TADha ochI thaI gaI paNa te potAnA bolakaNA [ pR0 22 ] kharAba svabhAvane rokI na zakavAthI pharI pAcho e saMpradAyanI AgaLa kahyA pramANe kaThora bhASA dvArA niMdA karavA lAgyo. Ama potAnA saMpradAyanI niMdA karato tene joIne te lokoe ene pharI bahAra kADhayo ane pharI pAcho devaLamAM AvavA dIdho. Ama traNavAra kayu. have devaLamAM praveza pAmela gozAlo cothIvAra to Ama kahevA lAgyo ahIM jene vize vAta karI zakAya ema nathI evA nija matanA vikalpanI vAta to dUra rahI paNa ahIM sAcI vAta paNa bolI zakAto nathI. huM zuM karUM ? 1 potAnA duzcaritra upara jyAM thoDo paNa roSa karavAmAM Avato nathI evA A sthAne trisaMdhya eTale savAre, bapore ane sAMje ema traNakALa namIe chIe. paNa jo koI sphuTavAdIo eTale spaSTavaktA-satyavaktA hoya to jarUra roSa kare. athavA potAnA duzcaritra upara to Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ roSa karavAmAM Avato nathI paNa jeo sphuTavaktA che temanA upara ja roSa. karavAmAM Ave che. 2 gozALAnI A vAto sAMbhaLIne jemanI buddhi paripakva che evA lokoe kahyaM ke, A devAyano A koI pIThavAhaka haze ke chatradhAraka haze ke sevaka haze. are ! enAthI zuM thavAnuM che eTale enA bolavAthI ApaNane kAMI harakata thavAnI nathI mATe bhale e bolabola karato. tame so mUMgA raho ane potapotAnAM kArya tarapha sAvadhAna raho. jo enI vAtane sAMbhaLI na zakatA ho to eka sAthe badhAM vAjAM vagADavA lAgo. ema karavAthI eno avAja saMbhaLAze nahIM. e pachI e loko badhAM ja vAjAM vagADavA lAgyA. have savAra thatAM, sUrya UgatAM ane jIvajantuo pratyakSa joI zakAya evo vakhata thatAM svAmI-bhagavAna potAnA dhyAnanI samApti karIne te sthAnethI sAvatthI-zrAvastI nagarI bhaNI gayA, bhane tyAM bahAranA bhAgamA pratimA svIkArIne rahyA. A tarapha jamavAno vakhata thatAM gozAla pUcyu ke, he bhagavAn ! tame bhikSA mATe javAnA cho? siddhArtha javAba Apyo ke, Aje amAre upavAsa che. pachI pharI mozAle bhagavAnane pUchacu-Aje huM kevu nojana karITA ? siddhArthe javAba dIdho ke, Aje tane mANasanuM mAsa khAvAnuM maLaze. gozAlo bolyo ke, jemAM bIjA paNa koI prANIo mAMsa na hoya evaM ja bhojana Aje mAre khAvAnuM che to pachI jemAM mANasa mAMsa hoya evA bhojananI to zI vAta ? eTale mANasanAM mAM pavALu bhojana to hu~ khAvAno ja nathI. Ama nizcaya karIne te bhikSA mATe badhe hADavA-pharavA lAgyo. ___ Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 37 have A tarapha - teja nagarImAM- zrAvastI nagarImAM ja priyadatta nAme eka gRhapati raheto hato, tenI strInuM nAma zrIbhadrA tene marelAM chokarAM janamatAM. potAne chokaruM jIve e mATe teNI maMtravAdIonI sevA kare che, [ pR0 23] jozIone pUche che, vizeSa bhakti sAthe devonI pUjA kare che, to paNa tenI sthitimAM koI pheraphAra nahIM thayo . have e vakhate teNInA prasUti samaye tyAM zivadatta nAmano koI suprasiddha jozI AvI caDyo e zivadattane pelI zrIbhadrAe pUchacaM ke, mArI prajA zI rIte jIvI zake ? e jozIe kahyaM ke, tAjA taratanA janmelA marela bALakane tenA lohI ane mAMsa sAtha pIsIne - vATIne temAM dUdha nAkhI khIra rAMdhIne temAM ghI tathA madha meLavI te khIrane susaMskRta eTale sarasa rIte masAledAra banAvIne jenA paga dhULathI kharaDAyela che eTale je pharato pharato bhikSA mATe Avato hoya tevA sArA koI tapasvIne e khIra bahumAnapUrvaka vahorAva eTale e vIravaDe evA uttama tapasvIAne bhojana karAva to tane sthira prajA janamaze. paNa e dhyAna rAkhaje ke jyAre e tapasvI bhojana karI cUke ane potAne sthAne jAya tyAre tArA A gharanuM bAraNaM pheravI nAkhaje. jo e tapasvI jANaze ke teM ene manuSya mAMsavALI khIra Apela che to te tAruM ghara baLI jAya evo zApa Apaze ane tAruM ghara baLI jo zrIbhadrAe A vAta svIkArI ane jozIe jema kahela hatuM te barAbara kartuM ane bhojana karIne tapasvI gayA pachI gharanuM bAraNaM paNa badalI nAMkhavAnuM nakkI kareM. have te divase na zrIbhadrAe marelA bALakane janama Apyo paNa pachI te pelA jozInA kayA pramANe Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 38 * vIra taiyAra karane vAraNAmAM besI koI atithinI vATa joI rahI che. tyAM evakhate pharato pharato vacamAM AvatAM aneka gharone vaTAvato vaTAvato zrIbhadrAnA ghara pAse gozAlaka AvI pahoMcyo zrIbhadrAe tene joI tene AdarapUrvaka potAne tyAM AvIne bhikSA mATe nimaMtraNa ApyuM. te gharamA peTho, zrIbhadrAe Asana ApyuM, tenA upara te beTho, tenI sAme bhojana mUkyuM ane temAM ghI ane madha sAthe sArI rIte pakAvela khIra pIrasI. AmAM mAMsano saMbhava kema hoI zake ? ema potAnI buddhizrI nizcaya karIne gozAlAe e khIrane saMtoSapUrvaka khAdhI. khAI karAne e to bhagavAnanI pAse gayo. pachI thoDaM hasIne bhagavAnane kahevA lAgyo ke, he bhagavAn ! tame avyAra lagI je bhaviSya kahela arthAt tame atyAra lagI je joza joyA te kharA paDyA paNa Aje to tamArA joza khoTA paDyA che. siddhArthe kIM ke, he bhalAmANasa tuM Ama utAvaLo thA mA. ame tane je kahela che te taddana kharuM che. jo tane vizvAsa na Avato hoya to tuM vamana kara eTale tane amArI vAta najaronajara dekhAze pachI gozALake gaLAmAM AMgalI nAkhIne ulaTI karI. vamelI khIramAM mAMsa jovAmAM AvyuM tathA vALa vagerenA sUkSmabhAgo jovAmAM AyA. A joIne gozALAne bhAre rIsa caDI ane pAcho te zaheramAM jaine te gharane zodhavA lAgyo. pelI zrIbhadrAe to gozALAnA bhayathI gharanuM bAraNaM ja pheravI nAkhela tethI e mahollAmAM AvavA chatAM ane pharI pharIne zodhavA chatAM gozALA potAne mAMsanI khIra ApanAranuM ghara zodhI ja na zakyo tyAre e bolyo ke [024] jo mArA dharma gurunA Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tapanA tejano prabhAva hoya to A Akhoye pradeza-mahollo baLI jAya. jinanu mAhAtmya sAcaM Thare e buddhithI tyAM AsapAsa rahenArA vANavyaMtara devoe e Akhoe pradeza bALI nAkhyo. have bhagavAna paNa keTalAka divaso vItAvIne vihAra karavA lAgyA ane haladuyo nAmanA gAme gayA. ___e gAmanI bahAra halidaga-'haridruka' nAmarnu eka moTuM vRkSa hatuM je vRkSa aneka zAkhA tathA prazAkhAonA vistArane lIdhe sundara lAgatuM hatuM ane enAM pAMdaDAM evAM ghaTTa hatAM je vaDe sUryano tApa rokAi jato hato eTale e vRkSanI nIce jarA paNa sUrajano tApa Avato na hato. te vRkSanI nIce bhagavAna kAyotsarga dhyAne rahyA. A tarapha ema banyu ke ahIMthI zrAvastI janAro saMgha rAtre e ja moTA vRkSanI nIce rAtavAso rahelo. sakhata TADhanA divaso hovAthI TADhathI pIDAyelA te saMghe Aga saLagAvIne te vRkSanI nIce lAMbA samaya sudhI tApaNAM karyA ane tApIne savAra thatAM uThIne e saMgha cAlato thayo. je tApaNAM saLagAvelAM hatAM, tenI Aga koI mANase bujhAvelI nahIM. e Aga AsapAsamAM vRkSo tathA ghAsa phUsane bALatI bALatI krame krame vadhatAM vadhatAM jyAM zrIjinabhagavAna mahAvIra dhyAnamAM UbhA hatA tyAM AvI pahoMcI. A joIne gozAle kA-he bhagavAn , bhAgo A Aga cAlI Ave che. 1 keTalAka baMgALIo potAne 'hAladAra' kahe che. teo A haladuA nAmanA gAmanA vatanI hovA oIe. 'haladaduA'ne maLatuM saMskRta nAma 'haridruka' hoI zake. "haridruka pAnA vatanI dona hAladAra' hI Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gozAlakanI vAta sAMbhalyA pachI paNa cittane caMcaLa karyA vinA bhagavAna pUrva pramANe ja dhyAnamAM lIna che. have phelAtI AvatI Age ekadama bhagavAnanA caraNakamaLa pAse pahoMcI, pagane dajhADyA ? Agano dAhaka sparza thatAMjANe gozIrSa caMdanano sparza nA hoya athavA himanA varasAdano sparza na hoya athavA ThaMDe pANI paDatuM na hoya e rIte vicAratA bhagavAna te sparzane sahana kare che. 1 - gozAlaka to A prakAraceM asamaMjasa joIne bhayabhIta thaI gayo ane potAnA jIvananI rakSA mATe ghaNe cheTe cAlyo gayo. 3. have agni zAMta thatAM svAmI maMgala nAmanA gAmamAM gayA, tyAM vAsudevanA maMdiramAM dhyAnamudrAe rahyA. gozAlo paNa tyAM ja chupAine rahyo. mAtra koI prakAranA aTakacALA karavAno tathA kajiyo karavAno vinodarUpa prasaMga ghaNA samayathI nahIM maLavAthI jema phALa bharato mAMkaDo phALa cUkI jatAM duHkhI thAya tema duHkhI thavA lAgyo ane aTakacALA vagereno prasaMga zodhavA cAre dizAo tarapha jovA lAgyo. barAbara A vakhate tyAM maMdiramAM krIDA karavA mATe-ramatagamata karavA mATe gAmanAM chokarAMo AvI pahoMcyAM. pR025] chokarAMone joIne jANe snonuM nidhAna na malyuM hoya, jANe potAne narbu jIvana na malyuM hoya ema mAnato gozAlo potArnu bhayAnaka moDhuM phADIne ane temAthI lAMbI jIbhane bahAra laTakatI batAvIne tathA jonArane bIbhatsa lAge e rIte AMkha phADIne te chokarAMone sAme doDI temane bIvarAvavA lAgya Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ have Arbu bhayAnaka rUpa acAnaka sAme AvatuM joIne bhaya pAmelAM e badhAM chokarAMo jhaTa jhaTa pAchA gAma tarapha doDavA lAgyA. 1 doDatAM doDatAM temAMnA keTalAka bebAkaLA thavAne lIdhe rastAmAM paDI gayA, koInA sAthaLanuM hADakuM bhAgI gayu, koIrnu mAthu phUTyuM ane koIno paga TaLI gayo-maraDAI gayo athavA bhAMgI gayo. 2 ___ vaLI, keTalAMka chokarAMonAM hAtha paga tathA keDa upara paherelAM ghareNAM nIkaLI paDyAM ane bIkane lIdhe keTalAMkanAM to kapaDAM paNa nIkaLI paDyAM. 3 have chokarAMonA mAbApa AvI badhI garabaDa joIne roSe bharAyA ane gozALAne doSa, mULa gaNIne kahevA lAgyA. 4. ____ are pApI, re pizAca jevA ! tuM zA mATe amArAM chokarAMone ahIM bIvarAve che. ema gozALakane khUba Thapako ApIne vivaza thayelA tene sArI rIte teoe tyAM kUTI nAkhyo. 5 e rIte gozALAne mAra khAto joIne gAmanA vRddha puruSo te mAvApone mAratAM aTakAve che ane kahe che ke, devAryano A kharekhara ziSya che mATe tame tene choDI mUko. 6 koI paNa raM te teoe choDI dIdho eTale gozALo bhagavAna pAse AvIne kahevA lAgyo ke, jyAre huM mAra khAto hato tyAre tame mAtra joI rahyA e zuM ThIka kahevAya ? 7 ____ Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 42 ATalA divaso sudhI meM tamArI sAthai sukhaduHkha samAnabhAve sahana karyA kartuM to paNa tamane mArAmAM sneha kema na thayo ? aho tamAruM hRdaya patthara jevuM niSThura-naThora che. 8 [pR0 26 ] siddhArthe kahAM ke tuM amArA upara amatho amatho vagara kAraNe zA mATe roSa kare che ? jo tuM tArI jAtane ja tArI potAnI meLe tophAno ke cALA ke ALavItarAI karatI aTakAve to basa che. 9 have kAyotsarga pArIne svAmI tyAMthI paNa nIkalIne AvattaAvarta nAmanA grAmamAM jaI baladevanA maMdiramAM kAyotsarga karI dhyAnamA rahyA. 10 tyAM paNa kalaha karavAmAM ja moja mAnato gozAlo potAnuM moDhuM phADIne ane chokarAMone bIvarAvatAM haju hamaNAM ja mAra khAdho che te AgaLanA anarthane bhUlI jaI te mandiramAM ramavA AvelAM chokaone bIvarAvavA lAgyo, 11 bIne chokarAo rovA lAgyA ane potAnA mAbApa pAse rotA rotA jaine gozALAnI phariyAda karavA lAgyA. tethI mAbApoe baLI pharI tene pUrvanI paThe ja sArIrIte mAra mAryo. 12 gozALAne mAra mAratA lokone gAmanA moTA lokoe kI ke nakAmo A vicArAne zA mATe mAro cho ? tophAna ke aTakacALA karatAM tene nahIM rokanAra tenA guruno ja kharI rIte A vAMka che. 13 moTA lokoe Ama kahAM tethI e gozALAne pITanArA loko ekadama jagatanI asAdhAraNa A~kha samAna evA bhagavAna tarapha valyA Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ane temane mAravA mATe majabUta rIte lAkaDIo pakaDIne U~cI karavA lAgyA. 14 ___ A vakhate e devaLamAM hAthamAM hAtha rAkhIne beThelI baLadevanI pratimAne bhagavAnanA pakSapAtI koI vyaMtare bhagavAnane mAravA AvelA lokone bIbarAvavA mATe temanI sAme calAvIne khaDI karI. 15 tyAre Avo koIvAra nahIM joelo banAva joine eTale baladevanI pratimAne cAlIne potAnI sAme AvI UbhI rahelI joine e loko ekadama bhayabhIta thaI gayA ane bhagavAnane vividha prakAre potAnI bhUlanI kSamA ApavA vinaMtI karavA lAgyA. 16 e lokoe bhagavAnane khamAvIne choDI dIdhA eTale jagaguru bhagavAna cerAka saMnivezamAM gayA, tyAM koI AvajAva na kare evA ekAnta pradezamAM jaIne e to dhyAnamudrAmA rahyA, have gozAlAne to khUba bhUkha lAgI ane tethI herAna thaine te bhagavAnane pUchavA lAgyo - he bhagavAna ! Aje bhikSA mATe cAlavU che ke nahIM ? siddhArthe javAba Apyo ke haju amAre vAra che. pachI gozALo ekalo gAmamAM bhikSA mATe peTho. te vakhate gAmamAM goThay-ujANInu bhojana taiyAra thatuM hatuM ane te aMge ghaNI jAtanI khAvAnI judI judI vAnAo [pR0 27] banatI hatI. A joine bhUkhyo thayelo gozAlo asthira thai javAthI 'have keTalI vAra che ? kyAre loko khAvA besaze ?' e bAta jANavA mATe vAraMvAra chUpIrIte saMtAine goThanA bhojananI taiyArI tarapha jovA lAgyo. e vakhate e gAmamAM te divase Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ja coranA moTA bhayanI AzaMkA hatI, have gozAlAne Ama saMtAine joto joine tyAMnA gAmalokone vahema . paDyo ke AvaDo A, A tarapha vAraMvAra joyA kare che mATe jarUra e koI guptacara hovo joiye athavA cora hovo joiye. A vahemathI prerAyalA lokone ema paNa thayu ke kadAca koI paNa rote AnI pAsethI Agalo corIno mAla malI jAya, ema vikalpa karIne e lokoe ene pakaDyo ane khUba khUba mAryo, tene pUchavAmAM AvatAM te kaI bolyo nahIM. tethI tene kuTIne-mArIne choDI melyo. A pachI te bhoMTho paDelo gozAlaka vicAravA lAgyo ke, bhojananI prApti to dUra rahI, zarIra ja bacI gayu e moTeM Azcarya che. aho akAraNa durjanono melApa thaI gayo athavA ethI zuM ? paNa mArA prabhuno prabhAva hoya to A pApI lokonA maMDapa-mAMDavo baLIne khAkha thai jAya-eTalaM ja te bolyo eTalAmAM bhagavAnanA bhakta koI vANavyatara deve emanA mAMDavAne bALI nAlyo. have bhagavAna kalaMbuya nAmanA saMniveza tarafa utAvalA utAvalA gayA. pratyaMtika eTale dezanI sImAmAMgalya kagnArA athavA anArya dezanA nivAsI evA meha ane kAlahatthI nAmanA be bhAionuM te saMnivezamA rAjya hatuM. jyAre bhagavAna ane gozAlaka jatA hatA, barAbara te ja vakhate kAlahatthI moTA lAva lazkarasAthe hAthamA vividha astra-zastro ane praharaNone rAkhI cora je mArge gayo te mArge eTale coranI zodhamAM coranI pAThala jato hato. keTaluka cAlyo tyAM eNe sAme AvatA bhagavAnane ane gozAlakane joyA. temane joine teNe pUThyu-tame koNa cho ? svAmI to mAna ja rahyA ane gozAlaka paNa Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gammatapriya hovAlI mauna rahyo eTale kazu ja na bolyo. tethI te kAlahatyI rope bharAyo ane bhagavAnane tathA gozAlAne khUba mAra mArIne bAMdhIne potAnA moTA bhAI mehanI pAse mokalI ApyA. meha bhAvAnane bAMdhelA joine Ubho thayo. temanAM baMdhano choDI nAkhI teNe bhagavAnanI pUjA karIH ane kSamA mAgI. jyAre te meha kuMDagrAma nAmanA nagaramAM siddhArtha rAjAnI pAse gayo hato tyAre teNe svAmIne joyA hatA. have baMdhanamAMthI chUTA thayelA bhagavAne potAnA avavijJAna dvAga jo to mAlUma paDyuM ke hajI to nirjarA karavA jevAM ghaNAM karmo bAkI che. [40 28 ] sahAyaka vinA karmonI nirjarA thai zakaze nahIM. A sthale graMthakAra kahe che ke, sahAyakanuM udAharaNa kahevU yukta che. te udAharaNa A pramANe che. eka khera che. dANA AvI gayA che ane pAkI paNa gayA che ene lIdhe anAjanA chor3a emAM namI paDyA che - lacI paDyA che. e joina e khetarano mAlika have e choDone jaldI lagI lavAno vicAra kAvA lAgyo. 1 mAlika ekalo e choDone lagI zake ema nathI tethI teNe ucita dAr3A-mATuM devAnuM TharAvIne eNe bAjA ghaNAM lokone paNa laNaNanA kAmamA joDyA. 2 eja gate dhaNA lAMbA kAlathI bhegAM thayelAM mArAM pUrvabhavanAM karmonI nirjarA karavA mATe mAre paNa anArya dezamA vihAra kambo joiye an anA dezamA vihAra karavAyA anArya loko mane kaSTa Ago, mAraze ane eyI mArAM karmAnI nirjarA thaze eTale anArya Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dezanA loko e rIte mArA karmanI nirjarAmAM sahAyaka thaze mATe mAre anArya dezanA vihAranI sahAyatA melavavI joIye. 3 anArya dezanA rahevAsI loko vagara karaNe jakhUba kopa kare che ane ethI e loko mane upasarga karaze ane oma thavAthI eo mArA karmonI nirjarAmAM sahAyaka thaze. 4 Ama vicAra karIne mleccha lokonI vastI jyAM puSkaLa che evA raDhA nAmanA anArya dezamAM gozAlakanI sAthe mohano vijaya karelA nAtha viharavA lAgyA. 5 anArya dezamA vihAra karatA bhagavAnane joIne keTalAka pApI ane nirdaya loko A koi jAsUsa guptacara che ema mAnIne temane niSThura rIte mukkA mArIne pajavavA lAgyA. 6 ___bIjA kaLI evA ja keTalAka asabhya bhASAdvArA eTale gALo daIne bhAgavAnano tiraskAra-avahelanA karavA lAgyA. bIjA vaLI keTalAka bhayAnaka mukhavAlA DAghIyA kUtarAo temanA para choDavA lAgyA eTale kUtarA karaDAvavA lAgyA. 7 vyaMtaradevo, bIjA devo, yakSo tathA rAkSaso vagare devono samUha jemanA upara bahumAna rAkhe che chatAM atyAre to jina ekalA ja AvI paDelA upasargone sahana karI rahyA che. 8 A joine pAchaLa rahelo gozALaka paNa 'A mArA dharmAcArya che' 'mArA manamA emanA upara sneha che' ema samajI bhagavAnanu duHsva anubhavI rahyo che. 9 Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 47 [pR029] have tyAM anArya dezamAM pharatAM pharatAM ane AvAM ghora duHkhone sahana karatAM karatAM bhagavAna potAnA ghaNAM ghaNAM karmonI nirjarA karI zakyA ane pachI teo jenI vAMchA pUrNa thaI che evA manuSyanI peThe Arya dezo tarapha vihAra karavA sAru vaLyA. 10 have jyAre bhagavAna Arya deza tarapha vihAra karavAne vaLatA hatA tyAre rastAmAM AvatA pUrNakalaza (ke puNyakaLaza) grAma nAmanA saMnivezanI pAse AvatAM temane be cora sAmA maLyA. e cora lADhA dezane lUMTavA jatA hatA, e mATe jevA teo nIkalyA ke tarata Amane eTale gozAlA sAthenA bhagavAnane sAme maLelA joIne 'A apazukana thayA' ema samajI jamanI jIbha jevI bhayaMkara taravAra ugAmIne e coro bhagavAnanI sAme doDayA. barAbara A vakhate ja indrane evaM jANavAno vicAra thayo ke hamaNAM bhagavAna kayA pradezamAM vicare che ? A jAtanA samAcAra meLavavA indra potAnA avadhijJAnano jevo prayoga karavA gayA tevAmAM ja bhagavAnathI thoDA ja dUra rahelA ane kheMcelI tara bAra hAthamA rAkhIne mArI nAkhavA sAru bhagavAnanI pAse pahoMcelA be corone indre joyA have evaM jotAM ja indra kopI uThaco. tene tIvra kopano Avega AvatAM ja jyAM te beTho hato tyAMthI ja U~cAmAM U~cA girizikharane toDI pADe evA samartha vajrane te coro upara pheMkI te banneno vadha karI nAkhyo. have svAmI paNa gAma gAma anukrame pharatA pharatA bhaddilanagarI pahoMcyA. tyAM temanuM pAMcamuM comAsuM thayuM. bhagavAna vicitra Asano vagere karIne kaThora tapa karatA hatA. A vasvate bhagavAne cAre mahinAnA upavAsa karelA eTale cAturmAsika mAsasvamaNa Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karela. have kramavaDe A pAMcamuM comA pulaM thatAM bahAra pAraNA mATe vihAra karatA bhagavAna kayalisamAgama nAmanA gAme pahoMcyA. tyAM te divasa garIbagurabAne sahAya ApavA mATe taiyAra thayela bhojana musApharone tathA mAgaNa vagerane jene jeTaTuM joIe teTalaM ApavAmAM Ave che, te joine gozAlaka paNa svAmIne kahevA lAgyo ke, Avone ahIM jaIe. siddhArthe javAba Apyo ke haju amAre vAra che. A sAMgalIne e vaheMcavAmAM AvatA bhojanavALI jagyAe gozAlaka gayo ane bhojana mATe tyAM beTho, bhojana pIrasAvA lAgyuM. gozAlaka vizeSa khAudharo hovArthI te keme karIne dharAto ja na hato tethI gAmanA lokae dahImAM kAlavelA cokhA eka moTuM vAsaNa bharIne tene Apyu. gozAlaka paNa te AluM ya vAsaNa ba jamIne khuTavADI zake ema na hato tethI pIrasanArAMne kahebA lAgyo ke, ATaluM badhuM huM khAI zIza nahIM arthAt A dhaNuM vadhAre tame mane Apyu. A sAMbhALIne pIramanAre kayuM ke, he pApI ! dukALiyo lAge che-koIvAra anna jopuM lAgatuM nabI eTale tuM tArA bhojananuM mApa paNa jANato nathI, ema kahIne pIrasanAra roSe bharAIne e bharelu vAsaNa enA-gozALakanA mAthA upara ja pheMkayu. pachI peTa upara hAtha pheravato phevato gozALaka jema Avyo hato tema pAcho cAlyo gayo. pR030] have jagatanA svAmI jaMbUDa nAmanA gAme gayA tyAre tyAM paNa garIbagurabA mATe bhojana baheMcAtuM hatuM e joIne pharIvAra paNa gozAlaka te garIbagurabA mATe vaheMvAnA bhojanamAM Lyo. dUdha ane bhAta jamyo ane tyAM paNa lokoe chevaTe pUrvanI peThe gozAlakano phajeto ja Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karyo. have svAmI anukrame vihAra karatA taMbAya nAmanA saMniveze gayA ane tyAM bahAra dhyAna mudrAvaDe rahyA. e gAmamAM pArzvanAtha bhagavAnanI paramparAnA naMdiSeNa nAmanA sAdhu AgaLa AvI gayelA zrImunicandrasUrinI peThe jinakalpanu parikarma eTale jinakalpano abhyAsa karatA hatA. te naMdiSeNa sAdhu bahumata hatA, bahu ziSya parivAravALA hatA ane gacchanI ciMtA choDIne jinakalpanI sAdhanA tarapha valyA hatA. have gozALaka bhikSA mATe gAmamAM peTho. teNe vastra kambala vagaire upakaraNovALA e naMdiSeNa munine joyA ane AgaLa varNavAyelA pArzvanAthanA sAdhuonI peThe ja gozALaka A sAdhuonI paNa nindA karIne svAmInI pAse Avyo. te naMdiSeNa muni cokamAM te rAtrIe ja kAyotsarga karIne sthirapaNe dhyAnamAM lIna hatA te vakhate cokIdAranA puDhe Amatema pharatA pharatA pAchaLathI temane joyA ane tene 'A cora che' ema samajIne moTuM bhAlu mArIne ghAyala karI nAkhyA. te vakhate ja te munine avadhijJAna utpanna thatAM temano deha paNa paDI gayo ane te svarge gayA, AjubAju vasanArA devoe te sthAne AvIne te munino nirvANa utsava kA. te vakhate tyAM khUba prakAza prakAza thaI rahyo. e joIne gozAlo te jagyAe pahoMcyo ane pelA sthavira munine kALadharma pAmelA joyA. pachI gozALo upAzrayamAM gayo ane tyAM te muninA sukhe sUtelA ziSyone jagADyA. temane sthaviramuninA maraNanI vAta karI ane A rIte UMghI rahevA mATe temano tiraskAra karIne sArI rIte Thapako paNa Apyo, pachI gozALo potAne sthAne pahoMcyo. jagadguru paNa kuviya nAmanA saMnivezamA Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gayA ane tyAM paNa 'A koI jAsUsa che' ema samajIne te gAmanA phojadAroe temane pakar3ayA-bAMdhyA tathA mAryA ane vividha rIte temanI kadarthanA karavA sAthe khUba pIDA karo. have jinanAtha ne e phojadAro mAratA hatA tyAre lokamAM evI bAta phelAI gaI ke devArya rUpalakSmI vaDe anupama che arthAt devAnuM rUpa asAdhAraNa che. 1 ene jAsUsa samajIne kema pakaDyA che ? zuM Avo mANasa paNa AvuM jAsUsanuM kAma kare kharo athavA karmanI gati vicitra che eTale zuM na saMbhave : 2 [pR0 31] to paNa lokomAM evI prasiddha kathanI saMbhaLAya che ke jyAM AkRti che tyAM guNo paNa hoya che. mATe kharekhara ema lAge che ke A loko mUDhatAne lIghe Amane pIDA ApI rahyA che. 3 sAdhu paNa potAnA bhoga-upabhoga mATe vara - naThAruM kAmaAcaraNa kara che paNa je vastrane paNa icchato nathI te jAsUsanuM kAma kema karIne karaze ? 4 Avo lokamAM phelAyalo pravAda sAMbhaLIne jemaNe tatkALa dIkSA choDI dIdhI che ane potAnA nirvAha mATe prarivAjikAno veza dhAraNa karanArI evI vijayA ane pragalbhA nAmanI pArzvanAthanI ziSyAo kadAca e vIrajina na hoya ? evI zaMkAne lIdhe vyAkuLa thayelI te, 5-6 jyAM bhagavAnane duHkha devAmAM Ave che te jagyAe jAya che ane jinavara ne joine AdarapUrvaka vaMdana kare che ane pachI e be jaNIo Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 51 cokIdArAne niSThura vacano saMbhaLAvI temane sArI rIte tiraskAra sAthai Tapako Ape che. 7 ane kahe che ke, re re hatAzo ! siddhArtha rAjAnA putra ane dharma cakravartI evA A puruSane kema choDI detA nathI ? ane tame A guno karyo che te mATe emanI pAse kSamA paNa jaldI mAgI lyo. 8 vaLI eo kahe che ke, re ! jo A bAta koI paNa rIte indranA kAna upara jaze to kharekhara rAjya ane rASTra sahita tamane badhAne yamanA ghare mokalaze -mArI nAkhaze. 9 e be parivrAjikAoe Ama kahyA pachI te cokIdAro bhayabhIta thaI gayA ane vinayathI namra banIne bhagavaMtane namavA lAgyA ane kapAlamAM potAnA banne karakamaLa lagADIne potAnI A bhUlanI mAphI mAgavA lAgyA. 10 have temanAthI chUTA thayelA bhagavAna vaizAlI nagarIe javA mATe cAlavA lAgyA, tyAM jatAM temane bacce phaMTAyelA be rastA malyA. 191 have lADhA vagaire anArya dezomAM javAthI vividha prakAranA kaThora upasargone lIdhe bhAMgI gayelo che aivo gozAlaka tyAM svAmIne vinaMsi karavA lAgyo. 12 [pR032] eka to tame huM kharekhara mAra khAto houM te jotA chatAM mane bacAvatA nathI ane bIjuM tamane jyAre upasargo thAya che tyAre mane paNa upasarga thAya che. 13 bIjuM vaLI, prathama to loko mane ja mAre che ane pachI tamane tathA roja roja bhojana mATe paNa mahAkleza mAre bhogavavo paDe che. 4 Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tame UjaDa ane ekAMta jagyAmAM utaravArnu rAkho cho ane mAna tathA apamAnamAM sama cittavRttivALA cho. tamArA manamAM nAyaka tarIke tamAre zuM kara joIe evo koI tamArI pAse dharma paNa dekhAto nathI. 15 kharI rIte to sevaka sukhI hoya tyAre nAyaka-mAlika-sukhI na hoya ane sevaka duHkhI hoya tyAre nAyaka duHkhI na hoya ema na bane eTale sevakanA sukhe sukhI ane duHkhe duHkhI hoya evo nAyaka hovo joIe ane tamAre paNa ema ja rAkhaq joIe. koI paNa sevaka sukhanI abhilASAne lIdhe ja svAmInI sevA kare che paNa jyAM Avo svAmI na hoya to zuM te paNa svAmI kahevAya kharo ? 16 hu lAMbu jIvana icchu chu ane sukhanI AkAMkSAvALu mArUM mana che. eTale he devArya ! Ama che mATe havethI mAre tamArI sevA karIne zuM kAma che ? 17 gozAlo Ama bolyo tyAre siddhArthe tene kahyaM ke, tane phAve tema tuM karI le. amAro to vyavahAra jema che tema ja rahevAno che. ahIM ame tane vadhAre zuM kahIe ? 18 AvI rIte paraspara vAtacIta thaI ane svAmI vaizAlIne mArge paDyA. bIjo eTale gozAlaka paNa svAmI pAsethI pAcho vaLIne rAjagRhanA mArge cAlyo. rAjagRhanI vacamAM tene-gozAlakane bhayaMkara moTuM jaMgala Avyu. e jaMgalamAM hAthI, siMha athavA vAMdarAM, haraNa, varu, vAgha vagere ghaNAM bhayaMkara prANIo rahetAM hatAM, AkAzane aDe evA ghaNAM UMcAM lAMbAM vRkSane lIdhe e jaMgala vadhuM bIhAmaNuM lAgatuM hatuM. Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ evA jaMgalamAM koI musAphara Ave che ke kema ?' enI tapAsa rAkhavA coronA svAmIe potAnA eka mANasane koI UMcA vRkSanI Toce caDA. vIne vesAryo hato. e mANase svacchaMda lIlAthI cAlyA AvatA gozAlAne joI ane potAnA svAmIne kAM ke, eka nagna zramaNa cAlyo Ave che. [pR033] teNe kAM ke koI ba~TavA jevI cIja tenI pAse dekhAtI nathI eTale ja te ahIM cAlatAM bIto nathI. jo tenI pAse koI evI cIja hota to te mANasa vagaranI A aTavImAM zA mATe pesata ? athavA A koI durAcArI hovo joIe ane Abu rUpa laIne amAro paribhava karavA Avato hovo joie-ema mane lAge che, to ene askhalita gatithI AvavA dyo. ahIM Avaze eTale eno A durvinaya dUra karIzaM. e. banne ema bolatA hatA tyAM gozAlo temanI pAse AvI pahoMcyo. pachI to temaNe dUrathI ja abhilASA sAthe kaDaM ke, he mAmA ! Avo, tamane ahIM svAgata che. Ama kahone gozALAne hAthamAM pakaDayo, pIThabhara UMdho kayoM athavA UMco ko eTale vAMko vALayo. maraNanA bhayanI bIkathI teNe pITha UMcI karI eTale te ghoDAnI jema pIThabhara UMco thayo-vAMko vaLayo. pachI to pAMcaso coro sAthe corano svAmI anukrame eTale. eka eka pachI eka jaNa tenA upara savAra thaIne tene ghoDAnI peThe lAMbo vakhata calAvyo, have to e (gozALo) bhUkha, taraza ane thAkano mAryo herAna herAna thaI gayo, tenA prANa kaMThe AvI gayA. evo thaI gayo tyAre tene choDI dIdho. pachI e coro potAne abhimata sthAne gayA. gozALo paNa khUba ja thAkI gayelo hato ane jANe mogarInA ghA paDavAthI jarjara thaI gayo Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hoya athavA jANe koIe vajrathI tene mAryo hoya evo te mUrchita thaIne tarukhaMDanI chAyAmAM thoDIvAra paDayo rahyo, pachI zItavAyunI lahero AvavAthI tenI mUrchA vaLI, tenAmAM bhAna-caitanya AvyuM ane zoka karavA lAgyo. kevo rIte zoka karavA lAgyo ? hitanA arthI evA meM buddhi nAsI gayelI hovAthI hAya ! hAya ! A khUba kharAba karyu ke, aciMtya mAhAtmyathI bharelA evA te svAmIne ---mahAvIrasvAmIne choDI dIdhA. 1 / e mAro svAmI taddana nirdoSa che chatAM hatAza thayelA meM kuvikalpo karIne temanI je avajJA karA te kharekhara Akhare A rIte mAre mAthe AvI paDI. 2 temanA ja prabhAvathI hu~ duSTazIla hovA chatAM pahelo mAro nabhAva aneka sthAnomAM thato Avyo che mATe have hamaNAM to temanA vinA mArUM jIvana Takaze nahIM. 3. athavA sArI rIte vicAra karyA vinA je kAryoM sahasA karavAmAM Ave che te chevaTe apathya bhojananI peThe duHkho ja Ape che 4. pR034] mane lAge che ke AvA AvA bAnA nIce ja kRtAMta mane chaLavA icche che. ema na hoya to mane AvI kumati sUjhe ja kema ? 5 to have zaraNarUpe kornu smaraNa karu ? athavA kayA upAyane svIkArUM ane konI AgaLa mArA duHkhanI vAta karI nizcita thAuM. 6 ___ athavA have vikalpo karIne zuM karUM ? A traNa lokamAM e nAthane mUkIne-e nAtha vinA mane koInoya sahAro malavAno nathI mATe Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ have tenI ja bhALa kADhuM. 7 ____ A pramANe nizcaya karIne e bhayaMkara jaMgalane saMsAranI peThe vaTAvI gAmo ane nagaromAM svAmInI tapAsa karato karato gozAlo hiMDavApharavA lAgyo. 8 ____A tarapha mahAvIra bhagavAna krame krame paryaTana karatA vizALa zAlavalayathI vITAyela madanonmatta rAmA jevI suMdara evI vizALA nagarImAM pahoMcyA. tyAM pahoMcIne ghaNA luhAro vApare evI luhAranI sarva sAdhAraNa zAlAmAM-koDamA dhyAna dharIne rahevAnuM temaNe vicAryu. pachI te koDanI AsapAsa rahetA mANasonI anumati meLavIne teo tyAM dhyAnamudrAe rahyA. have ama banyu ke aeka koI luhAra mAMdo paDI gayo hato ane cha mahinA mAMdo rahI pachI sAjo sAro thaI gayelo, eTale teo sArI tithi ane muhUrta joine mAMgalika rIte vAjate-gAjate potAnI e luhAronI koDamAM kAma para caDavA sAru javAno vicAra karyo. te vakhate e luhAranA zarIra upara caMdanano lepa karavAmAM Avelo. mahAdevarnu hAsya ane kAzanA phUla jevAM dhoLAM vastra teNe paheyAM hatA. tenA mAthA upara dharo, AkhA cokhA ane sarasava mUkelA hatA ane tenI pAchaLa svajano cAlatA hatA, e rIte varaghoDo kADhIne te ja koDamAM (jyAM bhagavAn dhyAnamA rahyA hatA tyAM) te AvI pahoMcyo. teNe AvatAM ja potAnI sAme UbhelA ane navastrA-vastra vagaranA 1. vizAlazAlavalaya eTale nagarInA pakSe vizAlA nagarI vizAla ane valayagoLa killAthI vATAyela che ane strIpakSe strI vizAla-pahoLI sAla sADI-- ane valaya-baloyAM-kaMkaNothI-vIMTAyela che. Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jinavarane joyA. jotAM ja tene ema thayu ke " A to amaMgala thayu" eTale amaMgala A nAgA UbhelAne ja karuM ema vicArI te loDhAno moTo bhAre ghaNa laine svAmIne mAravA doDyo. evAmAM teja vakhate indrane vicAra thayo ke 'svAmI atyAre kyAM vihAra kare che ?' e jANavA mATe avadhijJAnano prayoga karUM. indre avadhijJAnano prayoga karatAM ja 'pelo sUthAra ghaNa laine svAmIne mAravA doDe che' e dRzya joyuM ane e jotAMja AMkhamIMce eTalI ja vAramA kAnamAM maNInAM kuMDala halI rahyA che avo te indra pote bhagavAnanI pAse teja koDamAM AvI pahoMcyo ane svAmIne mAravA mATe ghaNa laIne doDanAra e luhAranA mAthA upara ja [pR035] potAnI zaktithI te ghaNane pADyo. luhAranA mAthAmAM ghaNa paDatAM ja te maraNa pAmyo, pachI traNa pradakSiNA karato indra namana karIne jaganA guru evA bhagavAnane kahevA lAgyo ke, he svAmI ! tame anupama kalyANonA kAraNabhUta cho, lokonA locanane Ananda ApanArA cho, chatAM tamane joine A pApIo kaI rIte tamArA upara dveSa karI rahyA che ? 1 mana vacana ane zarIra dvArA eTale trikaraNa dvArA kharakhara mANasonI rakSA karavA tame iccho cho chatAM tamAga upara lokonI buddhi duSTa rIte kema cAle che ? 2 ___koi evo hoi zake je amRtane viSa rUpe samaje arthAt evo koI mUrakha hoya ke je amRtane paNa viSa samAna samaje ? athavA jeonAM hRdaya mUDhatAthI bharelAM che emanI ja AvI buddhi hoI zake. 3 kharekhara, amArUM devapaNuM ane tenA mahimAnI saMpadA viphala che, Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 57 kemake e saMpadA tamArI ApattinuM nivAraNa karIne kRtArtha thaI zakatI nathI. 4 __jyAM sudhI tamArI pAse rahIne ja tamArI sevA karavAmAM na Ave tyAM sudhI amArAmAM kharekhara prabhubhakti che ema sakarNa-DAhyA loko zI rote jANI zake ? 5 ____ A pramANe indra bhagavAnane lAMbA vakhata sudhI upasarga karanAra manuSyane doSa daIne ane potAnI bhakti paNa doSavALI che ema jaNAvIne sArI rIte duHkhI thaine bhagavAnane namI adRzya thaI gayo. 6 ___pachI vihAra karatA svAmI paNa gAmAgara nAmanA saMnivezamA pahoMcyA, tyAM bibhelaka nAmano yakSa raheto hato. tene pUrvabhavamAM samyaktva thayuM hatuM, pratimA svIkArelA bhagavAnane joine tenA manamAM parama pramoda thayo ane pArijAtakanI tAjI maMjarInA parimalathI jenA upara bhamarAo khaMcAI AvelA che evI e maMjarIo vaDe tathA uttamottama caMdanathI mizrita kesara ane hima-kapUranA vilepana vaDe khUba Adara sAthe bhagavAnanI pUjA karavA lAgyo. have vaLI e bibhelaka yakSa pUrva bhavamAM koNa hato? tenI vAta kahevAnI che. pR036]magadha dezamA siripura nAmanA nagaramAM mahAsena nAme rAjA hato. tenI strInuM nAma sirI-zrI. te sirone tamAma jJAna vijJAnamAM ane kalAkalApamAM kuzaLa evo surasena nAme putra hato. A surasena yuvAna thavA chatAM uttama rUpa saundaryavALI strIo tarapha AMkha mAMDato nathI. tene paraNavA vize ghaj ghaj Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 58 kahevAmAM AvyuM chatAM pANigrahaNanI vAtane svIkArato nathI paNa te tyAgI munivaranI mAphaka vikArano tyAga karIne athavA paraNavAnA vicArato tyAga karIne citro citaravAmAM ane patracchedya eTale judI judI rIte pAMdaDAomAM AkRtio kADhavI e jAtanI kalA ane evI bIjI kaLAonA vinoda dvArA vakhatane bItAve che. surasenano pitA rAjA mahAsena tenA putranI AvI rIti joIne bahu vyAkuLa thAya che ane aneka maMtravAdIone tathA taMtravAdIone tathA evA prakAranA mAnasika rogane jANanArAone potAnA putranI hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAve che, e maMtravAdIo vagere paNa vividha upAyone ajamAve che paNa koI paNa rIte surasenakumArano vicAra badalI zakAta nathI. have ekavAra uttama hAthI upara besIne potAnA parivAra sAthe rAjA nagaranI bahAra rAjevATikAe nIkalyo. 1 vividha sthAnomAM thoDI thoDI vAra pharyo ane hAthI tathA ghoDAone doDAvavAnI vA paloTavAnI pravRtti joI pachI te jyAre pAcho 'pharyo tyAre teNe nagarInA tamAma lokone tyAM bagIcA tarapha AvatA joyA. 2 1. rAjavATikA eTale rAjAnI vADI-bagIco - evo 'rAjavATikA' no zabdArtha che. keLavAyela senA je sthaLe potAnI pareDa karatI hoya tenI salAmI levAne mATe javAnI pravRttine paNa rAjavATikA kahevAya che. athavA rAjA potAnA dala-baLa sAthe je khAsa savArI kADhe tene paNa . rAjavATikA kahevAmAM Ave che. Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ e loko to koI ratha upara besIne utAvaLA utAvaLA AvatA hatA, koI ghoDA upara, koI yAna-gADA upara, koI pAlakhImAM besIne AvatA hatA ane koI page cAlIne jaladI jaladI AvatA hatA. temaNe paherelo pozAka ghaNo sundara-dekhAvaDo hato. 3 e lokone joIne rAjAe kA ke eTale pUchyuM ke, nagaranA A loko potAnAM bIjAM bIjAM kAryoM choDIne A eka mArge kema jAya che ? 4 Aje koI amuka naTanI ramata nathI temaja koI-khAsa-devano mahotsava nathI tema koI nATaka jovA vagerenuM kautuka paNa dekhAtuM nathI. 5 ___ A sAMbhaLIne rAjAnI sAthe rahelA lokoe kA ke, he deva ! zuM tame A vAta jANatA nathI ? ahIM bahAranA bagIcAmAM sUraprabha nAmanA AcArya padhArelA che. 6 pR037]je AcArya atIta ane anAgatanA tamAma bhAvone jANe che eTale atIta ane anAgatanI vastuonA ke banAvonA saMdeha rUpa ajJAnanA andhakArane dUra karIne temaNe jagatamAM kIrti prApta karela che ane potAnA sUraprabha (eTale sUrya jevI prabhAvALA ) nAmane sArthaka karela che. 7 je loko aneka jAtanA rogothI gherAyelA che chatAM temanA caraNakamaLanI dhULano sparza karatAM ja tatkALa kAmadeva jevA sundara zarIravALA thaI jAya che. 8 tamAma tIrthonI pUjAnA nhavaNanA pANIvaDe jema tamAma pApa Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rUpa mela nAza pAme che tema AcArya- darzana paNa e pavitra pANI jevU potAnA samasta pAponuM dhvaMsaka che ema A loko samaje che eTale AcAryanA darzana vaDe potAnA AtmAne pAparahita thayelo gaNe che. 9. je loko bhAre abhimAnane lIdhe potAnA mAtA-pitAne paNa praNAma karatA nathI temanA paNa mAthA upara A AcAryanA caraNanA nakhanA kiraNo zikharanI peThe thayelA che. 10 ___ te AcAryane vaMdana karavA eTale emanA pAdomAM vaMdana karavA nagarInA A badhA lokojaI rahyA che. deva ! tamAre paNa e AcAryanA caraNakamaLanA darzana mATe jaq joIe e yukta che. 11 A sAMbhaLIne manamA vismaya pAmelo ane kutUhala pAmelo rAjA jyAM e AcArya che te vana tarapha tatkALa javA lAgyo. 12 te tarapha jatAM dUrathI ja paramabhaktine lIdhe hAthI uparathI rAjA UtarI gayo ane muninAthane vandana karIne jamInanI pITha upara te beTho. 13 __AcArya paNa potAnA divyajJAna rUpa netra vaDe tenI-rAjAnIyogyatA joIne gaMbhIra vANI vaDe A pramANe kahevA lAgyA-upadeza devA lAgyA.-14 he uttamapuruSa ! saMsAramA manuSyano avatAra maLavo e ja sauthI pahelAM kaThaNa che. temAM paNa kula, rUpa ane ArogyanI nirupacarita-- kharekhara-sAmagrI pAmavI e paNa durlabha che. 15 temAM paNa uttama hAthI ghoDA yoddhAo ane rathonA samUhayukta tathA vipula dhanabhaMDArovALu ane bIkathI tharatharato sAmantono samUha Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jene page paDe che evaM narapatipaNuM maLavU paNa durlabha che. 16 pR038] temAM zAstronA artho samajavAmAM vicakSaNa ane saMsArathI atyaMta virakta evA kuzaLa puruSo sAthenI thoDIvAra mATenI paNa goSThi eTale sobata maLavI to bhAre durlabha che. 17 A tamAma cIjo puNyanA prakarSane lIdhe tane sAMpaDela che mATe have hiMsA, asatya, caurya, parigraha ane anAcArothI viramaNa karavA --aTakavA mATe eTale hiMsA vagaireno tyAga karavA mATe tAre savizeSa prayatna karavo joIe. 18 vaLI, nItiparAyaNa rahevA mATe, uttama guNo meLavavA mATe ane duHkhI janone joIne temanA tarapha karuNA rAkhavA mATe tathA dharmathI je kAryo viruddha che temano tyAga karavA sAru ane paralokamAM hita thAya evo vicAra karavA sAru tAre yatna karavo joIe. 19 vaLI. kSaNabhaMgura saMsAranA bhAvono vicAra karavA mATe ane vaiSayika sukho tarapha virAga karavA mATe tamArA jevA puruSe potAnA manane nitya pravartAvaq joIe. 20 ___ A pramANe guruno upadeza sAMbhalyA pachI rAjAnuM ane nagaranA lokonuM mana harSavALu thayu ate tame 'je upadeza Apela che, te badho barAbara che' ema svIkArIne te badhA potapotAnA ghara tarapha vaLyA. 21 paNa, jenI hakIkata AgaLa jaNAvela che evA sUrasena nAmanA potAnA putranI hakIkata vize pUchavA mATe rAjA thoDaMka cAlyA pachI tarata ja pAcho vaLyo. 22 pachI ekAMtamAM besI AcAryane vaMdana karIne rAjA ema kahevA ___ Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lAgyo ke, he bhagavanta ! tamArA jJAnanA pasAra sAme kAI paNa ajANyu nathI. 23 to mAro putra vAraMvAra kahevA chatAM aneka yukti prayuktio dvArA samajAvyA chatAM paraNavAnuM nAma paNa sAMbhaLavA icchato nathI, tenuM zuM kAraNa che te tame kahI saMbhaLAvo. 24 / ene saMsArano bhaya che ? athavA koI bhUta, pizAca vagerenA vaLagADane lIdhe te chaLI gayela che ? athavA tenA zarIramAM dhAtuono viparyAsa che ? athavA tene koI krUragrahanA naDataranI pIDA che ?. 25 rAjAnA A praznono javAba ApatAM guru bolyA-he uttama puruSa ! je tame kAraNo kahyAM che enI koI zaMkA karavAnuM kAraNa nathI. mAtra pUrva bhavamA eNe je karma bAMdhela che e sivAya bIjA koI kAraNano vicAra karavA nakAmo che. 26 [pR039] saMyoga, viyoga, utpatti, pralaya, sukha, duHkha vagare tamAma kriyAomAM tamAma avasthAomAM paNa mANasa upara karma ja sarasAI bhogave che. 27 A sAMbhaLIne rAjA bolyo-he bhagavAn eNe pUrava janmamAM zuM karma karela che ? e vize tame kaho. e aMge mane eTale mArA manamA moTuM kautuka che. 28 have AcArya bolyA he mahArAja ! tAroA putra pUrvabhavamA zaMmvapura nagaramAM cArudatta nAmano vANiyAno putra hato. e cArudatta rUpa, lAvaNya, saubhAgya vagere guNothI yukta hato, teNe eka vAra akAraNa kopelI evI potAnI strIne kaThora kaDavAM vacano vaDe tiraskAra karI Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rIse bharAIne ema kA ke-he pApaNa ! huM tevI rIte karIza jethI tuM duHkhI duHkhI thaIne jIvIza. sAmuM te strIe cArudattane kAM ke, tArA bApane game te karI nAkhaje. pachI te cArudatta potAnA eka mazkarA sAthI sAthe bIjI koI kanyA sAthe paraNavAnA vicArathI dakSiNadizA tarapha javA lAgyo, jaldI jaldI prayANa karato te jyAM uttamottama strIratno sAMpaDe che evI kAMcI nagarImA pahoMcyo. te nagarImA praveza karatAM teNe bALakone paraspara krIDA karatAM-ramata ramatAM joyAM ane te bALakomAMnA eka bALake potAnA hAthamAM rahelI sugandhI mAlatInI mALA bIjA bALakanA kaMThe paherAvavA mAMDI paNa te jene paherAvavA mAMDI tenAthI vaLI bIjA ja bALakanA kaMThamAM jaIne paDIe paNa cArudatte joyu. te joIne cArudatte vicAra karyo-aho A keQ sAruM zukana thayu. paNa teno paramArtha samajavo kaThaNa che. jene A mALA paherAvavAnI hatI tenA kaMThamAM na paDatAM e bIjAnA ja kaMThamAM jaIne paDI e vAtano paramArtha samajAto nathI athavA Avo vicAra karIne zuM phAyado ? mAruM dhArelaM kAma pAra paDI jAya eTale enI meLe ja e zukanano artha samajavAmAM AvI jaze-ema vicArIne te potAnA svajana varganA ghare gayo. tyAM jatAM svajanoe snAna vile. pana bhojana vagarethI teno Adara karyo, te tyAM keTalAka divaso rahyo. prasaMga AvatAM pote zA mATe ahIM Avela che te potAnuM Agamana prayojana svajanone to kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. svajanoe ene ghaNI rIte eTale ghaNI yukti-prayuktio dvArA A kAma karavAno niSedha karyo. have A tarapha-te ja nagaramAM gaMgadatta zeThanI kanakavatI Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nAmanI kanyA [pR040]anupama rUpa, yauvana vagare guNothI yukta hatI. te potAnI sakhIo sAthe bagIcAmAM jaI phUlone vINatI hatI tyAre tyAM teNI siridatta nAmanA eka juvAna vANiyAne joIne tenA upara mohI paDI ane e ja vakhate kanakavatI upara kAme have potAnA bANonA prahAra karI tene ghAyala karI nAkhI. pachI te keme karIne eTale mahAmuzIbate pAchI vaLI potAne ghare AvIne ekadama DhIlI thaIne sukhazayyAmAM paDI. kanakavatInI vyAkuLatA joine tenA gharanAM mANaso bhegAM thaI gayAM, temaNe teNInA zarIranA samAcAra pUchayA paNa kazo ja uttara na maLatAM te lokoe tatkALa pUratA upacAra karyA. have te yuvAna siridatta paNa kanakavatIne jovAthI potAnuM hRdaya khoI beTho ane tenuM zarIra paNa tatkALa kAmadevanI agninI jvAlAothI khavAI gayuM, tene kyAMya paNa cena nathI. ane kamaLanI pAMkhaDI jevI AMkhavALI te kanakavatInoja satata vicAra karato rahevA lAgyo. evAmAM e siridattane eka parivAjikA maLI ane teNIe tene pUchacaM ke, he putra ! Ama kema tArI AMkho zUnya-UjaDa thaI gaI che. teNe parivAjikAne kA-he bhagavatI ! huM huM kahuM ? khIlelA kamaLa jevI lAMbI AMkhavALI eka abaLA hovA chatAM teNIe mAraM hRdaya harI lIdhela che. A jotAM mane mAru puruSapaNuM niSphaLa jaNAya che. 1 vaLI, e pUnamanA candranI jevA mukhavALI mAtra ATaluM karIne ja aTakI nathI paNa have to te kharekhara mAraM jIvana paNa haravA tatpara thaI che. 2 ___ Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 65 AvI paristhiti mAro che to he bhagavatI ! tuM kAMI A bAbata vicAra karIne upAya batAva jethI karIne A mANasa manano paritApa zAMta thatAM sukhe rahI zake. 3 parivrAjikAe kahyuM - putra ! spaSTa zabdamAM tArI vAta kahe, pachI te siridatte kanakAvatInA darzanano vRttAMta kahI saMbhaLAvyo. sAMbhaLIne parivrAjikA bolI - he putra ! tuM vizvAsa rAkha ane nizcita thA. huM evo prayatna karIza jethI tuM te kanakAvatI sAthe niraMtara saMbaMdhanuM sukha anubhavI zakIza. teNe kahyuM jo tArI kRpA thAya to badhuM ja thaI jaze . Ama kahela vAta sAMbhaLIne pachI te parivAjikA gaMgadattazeThane ghare pahoMcI, tyAM teNIe joyuM ke gaMgadattazeThano badho parivAra duHkhI che ane kanakAvatInuM zarIra paNa koi pIDAthI duHkhI che. [pR041]A joIne parivrAjikAe kahyaM A kanakAvatInA zarIramAM takalIpha jaNAya che tenuM zuM kAraNa che ! parivAranA lokoe kahAMhe bhagavatI ! ame jANatA nathI. pachI parivrAjikA bolI- jo ema che to tame badhA dUra khasI jAo, thoDIvAra ahIM ekAMta karI dyo eTale ahIM koI mANasa na hoya ema karI dyo. A kAMI sAmAnya doSa- roga nathI, jo A roga tarapha bedarakAra rahevAmAM Ave to jIvitane paNa nAbUda karI de. A sAMbhaLIne parijane parivAjikAne besavA mATe Asana ApyuM ane tyAM kanakAvatInI AsapAsa ekAMta karI Ayu pachI paritrAjikAe vadhAre vakhata sudhI kAMI ADIavaLI Amatema ceSTA karIne moTo dekhAva karIne amuka prakAranI mudrAno vinyAsa karyo eTale amuka jAtanA khAsa vizeSa AkAramAM te beThI ane maMtranA Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 66 smaraNano prArambha karyo, phUla tathA cokhA uchALIne jogaNIonA maMDaLaM pUjana karyu, huMkAra karavA lAgI ane kanakAvatInI khUba pAse jaine - tenA kAna pAse jaIne mahAmantranI peThe pelA juvAna vANiyAnA samAcAra kahI saMbhaLAvyA. kanakAvatI paNa e samAcAra sAMbhaLI pAchI ekadama sAjI thaI gaI hoya tema rAjI thaIne kahavA lAgI - he bhagavatI ! have tame ja mAre sAru pramANarUpa cho eTale tame kaho tema karIza. have tame game tema karIne evo prabandha karo jethI tenI sAdhe mAro saMyoga niraMtara thAya parivrAjikA bolI- ema karUM kuM. have tene pAna - nAgaravelanaM pAna - tAMbUla ApavAmAM AvyuM ane te UThI. pachI parivrAjikAe pelA juvAna vANiyAnI pAse pahoMcI A badhI hakIkata kahI. eM vANiyAe paNa uttama vastro vagaire ApIne teno satkAra karyo . have bIje koI divase parivAjikAo te bannene Ama kahyuM - Aje rAtre be pahora vIlyA pachI sAruM muhUrta che mATe tamAre bannee bhagavAna kusumAyudhanA maMdiramAM javuM ane tyAM vivAha karI levo. te bannee parivrAjikAnI A bAta svIkArI. have A tarapha pelo cArudatta je potAnA vivAha mATe kAMcI nagarImAM Agyo hato ane tenA svajanoe e mATe nA pADI hatI tenuM kAma siddha na thavAthI tene zoka thayo eTale te potAnA sahAyaka sAthe tyAMthI svajanane gharethI nokaLI kusumAyudhanA te ja maMdiramAM AvI rAtre sUi rahyo, tyAM kSaNavAra UMgha AvI eTalAmAM ja te jAgI gayo ane te 'ekane kaMThe nAkhavAnI mALA bIjAnA kaMThamAM paDI gaI' e pUrve joyelA banAvano vicAra karato pelA maMdiramAM beTho che tevAmAM ja gharanA loko Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ na jANe ema kanakAvatI e maMdiramAM dhIme dhIme pagalAM mAMDatI AvI pahoMcI, AvI to pahoMcI paNa tene samayanu bhAna na raghu eTale madhyarAtrI thayA pahelAM ja te maMdiramAM pahoMcI, tenI pAchaLa ja paraNavA mATe eTale vivAha mATe je ucita upakaraNo jarUrI che tene hAthamAM rAkhI parivrAjikA paNa AvI. kusumAyudhanI pUjA karI ane parivAjikA [pR042 ] paNa gADha andhakAramA maMdiranI andara hAtha pheravatAM pheravatAM cArudatta malyo. cArudattano sparza thatAM tene ema lAgyuM ke pote pelA vANiyAne maMdiramA AvavAnuM kahI AvI hatI te kadAca A sUtelo mANasa hoya evI zaMkAne lIdho sUtelA mANasanA kAna pAse jaIne te bolI-aho ! Ama kema moDuM kare che ? A hAthamAM Avela lagnarnu prazasta muhUrta to javA lAgyuM che. A sAMbhaLIne cArudatte vicAryu ke, mane ema mAlUma paDe che ke bicArI A bolanArIe pahelAM koi puruSane ahIM AvavAno saMketa karelo lAge che ane tethI mane te Avelo samajIne. bolAve che to jyAM sudhI pelo saMketa Apelo mANasa na AvI pahoMce tyAM sudhImAM huM pelI phUlanI mALAvALA banAvane yathArtha-kharA arthamAM sAco karI darDa, ema vicArIne te jhaTa uThyo, tene kusumAyudhanI sAme laI jaI tenA caraNomAM namAvyo ane kanakAvatIno sahaja lAla hAtha tenA hAthamAM rakhAvyo ema karIne saMkSepamAM bAkIno te samayane yogya vivAhavidhi karAvI dIdho. A rIte vivAhano vidhi pUro thaI gayA pachI kanakAvatI te parivajikAne page paDI ane tene potAne sthAne javA mATe vidAya ApI. pachI kanakAvatIe pote paraNelA puruSane kahyu-he Aryaputra ! A jAtano Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 68 vyavahAra karavAmAM uttama mANasonI saMmati nathI hotI mATe keTalAka divasa ApaNe ahIMthI bIje ThekANe bahAra jaine rahevaM joIe. cArudatte kanakAvatInI A bAta mAnI. pachI te banne kusumAyudhanA maMdiramAMthI bahAra nIkaLyAM. have cArudattano sAthI te maMdiramAM ja sUto hato tene A samAcAra kahevA cArudatte vicAra karyo ane pachI te ekalo 'are ! kusumAyudha bhagavAnane page paDavuM to rahI gayuM' evaM bAnuM karIne e maMdiramAM pAcho gayo ane teNe bharaUMghamAM paDelA potAnA mazkarA sahakArIne jagADIne rAtre thayelA potAnA vivAhanA khabara ApI dIdhA. te sAthIe cArudattane kAM - he cArudatta ! jo ema banAva banela che to tuM tane koi oLakhe-kaLe nahIM e rIte ekalo ja teNInI sAthe jA, huM vaLI thoDIvAra pachI tArI ahIM ja vATa joine AvIza ane tuM jyAM hoIza tyAM tane maLI zakIza. mitre Ama kahyA pachI cArudatte tenA vacanane mAnIne kanakAvatI sAthe bItAM bItAM nagara tarapha prayANa karyu. have A tarapha pelo juvAna vANiyo pelI parivrAjikAra Apela saMketa pramANe be pahora rAta bItI gayA pachI potAne kusumAyudhanA maMdiramAM pahoMcavuM joIe ema jANI kusumAyudhanA maMdiramAM te pahoMcyo ane cArudattanA tyAM sutelA maskarA mitrane kanakAvatI samajI dhImI vANIvaDe kahevA lAgyo kehe kanakAvatI ! have tuM jaladI AvI jA, huM AvI gayo luM. A vAta sAMbhaLI pelo mazkaro mitra samajI gayo ke kaMIka goTALo thaI gayo che, chatAM te mazkaro hoI kelipriya hato tethI teNe strI bole e jAtanI bhASA dvArA dhIrethI javAba ApI tenI sAme jaine ubho rahyo . Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 69 pelA yuvAna vANiyAe paNa utAvaLane lIdhe citta sthira na hovAthI koI jAtanI tapAsa karyA binA ane kharI vAtano vicAra karyA vinA ja tenA gaLAmAM phUlanI mALA paherAvI dIdhI ane hAthamAM kaMkaNo bAMdhIne-paherAvIne vivAha karI lIdho. pR043] A vakhate cArudattano pelo mazkaro sAthI khI khI karato hasato hasato bolyo-bho ! bho ! mahAnubhAva ! puruSa puruSane paraNe evo vyavahAra zuM tamArA nagaramAM pracalita che ? meM te Aq kyAMya koI paNa rIte sAMbhalyuM nathI, joyuM nathI ane mane to A eka Azcarya jevU lAge che. ema kaheto te mazkaro cArudattano sAthI tyAMthI jhapATAbandha palAyana karI gayo. pelo juvAna vANiyo to A sAMbhaLIne bhoMTho ja paDI gayo ane A pramANe vicAravA lAgyo re ! hatAza hRdaya ! tuM A ja lAgarnu che eTale A jAtanI tArI vaMcanA thAya tene ja tuM yogya che. he pApI mana ! kUDakapaTanI bharelI evI strIomAM tuM vizvAsa rAkhe che mATe tArI AvI ja vale thavI joIe. 1 tuM eTalaM paNa samajatuM nathI ke A strIo vividha strIcaritro karanArI che ane potAnI caturAine lIdhe suraguru- bRhaspatine paNa ekadama ThagI le che. 2 tathA, e strIo koI ekanI sAthe snehavALAM vacano bolI bahu bola bola kare che, bIjAne AnandapUrvaka AMkhanA mAtra cenacALA karI potA tarapha khecavo bhUlatI nathI. 3 Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vaLI bIjAnI sAthe tenuM hRdaya harI laI aTakyA vagara khUba krIDA kare che ane bIjAne baLI laTakA karIne ja maLavAno saMketa Ape che. 4. he mUDha hRdaya ! strIonI A pramANenI paristhiti che. e joI jANIne eTale kharI vastusthiti jANIne tuM nakAmo nakAmo kheda na kara ane vartamAnamAM tAre mAthe je niyata athavA potAnAM kArya AvI paDelAM che temAM tuM Adeza pramANe lAgI jA, ne eTale tuM emAMja sukha mAnIne kArya kara. 5. e pramANe potAnA hRdayane samajAvIne-sthira karIne e yuvAna vaNika jevo gayo hato tevo ja tyAMthI pAcho pharyo. have sUryamaMDala UgyA pachI pelo cArudattano mazkaro sAthI cArudattane AvI malyo. cArudatta paNa tenA hAthamAM kaMkaNa bAMdheluM joIne bolI uThyo-are ! tuM tAjo ja paraNelo hoya evo dekhAya che to tArI strIne to batAva. e mazkarA sAthIoe khUba moTethI hasIne kA he priyamitra ! tArI kRpAthI hu~ pote ja mArI bhAryA-strI chaM. cArudatta bolyo-e kevI rIte ? pachI te mazkarA sAthIe AgaLano eTale rAtre banelo badho ja banAva yathAsthita varNavI batAvyo. A sAMbhaLIne kanakAvatI kharI vAta pAmI gaI ane lAja zarama choDIne hasavA lAgI. kanakAvatIne khabara paDI gaI ke je yuvAnane te paraNavA icchatI hatI tene badale bIjA yuvAnane te paraNI che. paNa pote paraNelA A cArudatta nAmanA bIjA yuvAnamA rUpano atizaya joIne pachI te temAM ja eTale pR044] cArudattamAM ja anurAga rAkhavA lAgI gaI. Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 71 have te banne vacce paraspara gADha prema thaI gayo ane evAM premI banelAM te zaMkhapura pahoMcyAM. potAnA gharamAM temaNe praveza ko ane sukhanA samudramAM AnandapUrvaka hiloLA letAM hoya-sArI rIte taratAM hoya e rIte temano samaya vIte che. cArudattanI jema tema bakatI AgalI strIne kanakAvatIe bhagADI melI-nasADI mUkI. A rIte e kanakAvatIe tene nasADI melI tethI bhogAMtarAya karma bAMdhyu. pachI kAlakrame maraNa pAmI kanakAvatI tiryakragatimAM-pazuyonimAM janmI. cArudatte paNa kanakAvatI jene paraNavAnI hatI te vANiyAnA manamAM visaMvAdano pariNAma pedA karavAthI eTale te vANiyAmAM nirAzA pedA karavAthI jaladI kSaya na pAme evaM nibiDa bhogAMtarAya karmanu bhAtuM bhegu karyu ane ethI ja te paNa maraNa pAmI tiryaMcayonimAM janmyo. A rIte kanakAvatIthI lAMbAM kALa sudhI viyogI banIne, saMsAramA lAMbA vakhata sudhI bhamIne teNe koI AcarelA sadAcArarUpa zubha karmane lIdhe, he mahArAja ! te cArudatta tAre ghare putrapaNe janmela che. ane teNe AgaLa kahyA pramANe je bhogAMtarAya karma bAMdhela te hajI pUruM bhogavAI raghu nathI eTale bAkI rahelA e bhogAMtarAya karmane lIdhe te tAro putra surasena potAnI pUrva bhavanI strIne nahIM joto eTale jyAM sudhI ene potAnA pUrva bhavanI strI na maLe tyAM sudhI te bIjI koI strIne paraNavAne Icchato nathI-IcchavAno nathI. A rIte sUraprabha AcArye rAjA mahAsenane teNe pUchelA potAnA putra sUrasenanA nahIM paraNavAnA praznano javAba ApatAM tenA pUrvabhavanI hakIkata kahI saM maLAvI. A sAMbhaLIne rAjAnA manane bhAre vismaya thayo Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 72 ane A hakIkata sAMbhaLI te potAnA nagaramAM gayo ane sUryaprabha AcArya paNa bIje sthAne vihAra karI gayA. have pelI kanakAvato lAMbA kALa sudhI saMsAramAM AthaDavAthI tenuM bhogAMtarAya karma moTe bhAge bhogavAI gayuM tethI ghaNuM okuM thaI gayuM, ene lIdhe te kusumatthala nAmanA nagaramA rAjA jitazatrune tyAM enI putrIpaNe janmI, yogya vakhata thatAM te putrInuM nAma rayaNAvalI - ratnAvalI pADyuM. have jyAre te bharajobanamAM AvI to paNa teNIne potAnA pUrvabhavanA priya patimAM gADha sneha hato tethI te enA sivAya koI paNa suMdara rAjakumArono paNa abhilASa nahIM karatAM ema ne ema bakhata vItAve che. have ekabAra ratnAvalInA pitA rAjA jitazatrue sAMbhalyuM ke surasena kumAra paNa koI paNa strIne paraNavA Icchato nathI ane tamAma strIothI parAGmukha rahe che. e rIte e kumAra tamAma strIno dveSI che. A tarapha potAnI putrI paNa ratnAvalI tamAma puruSono dveSa karanArI che, ema samajI rAjA jitazatrune ema lAgyuM ke jo kadAca A be jaNano eTale potAnI putrI ane pelA surasena kumAra e beno saMyoga karAvavAnI vidhinI marajI hoya, ema vicArIne ane ema thayuM ke A bannenAM pratirUpo citarAvIne e pratirUpone eka bIjAne dekhAUM to temanA bannenA mananI khabara paDI jAya Ama vicArIne rAjA potAna putrI ratnAvalInA rUpa pramANe tenI eka citrapaTTikA taiyAra karAvI. e citrapaTTikA dUtane soMpI ane tene rAjAe kahA~ ke - are ! tuM [pR045] A citrapaTTikA laIne mahAsena rAjA pAse jA ane kahe ke rAjA jitazatrue tamArA putra surasena Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kumArane potAnI putrIne varAvavAnI vAta kahevA mATe mane mokalyo che ane prasaMge A citrapaTTikA tene batAvaje ane kumAranA rUpanI paNa AvI ja citrapaTTikA laine tuM pAcho jaladI AvI jaje. e dUta gayo, jaine rAjAne maLyo ane ucita prasaMge potAnA AvavAnuM prayojana paNa kahI saMbhaLAvyu. dUtanI vAta sAMbhaLIne rAjAe paNa kahyaM ke-bho ! A tArI vAta huM samajyo paNa kevaLa dUra rahelI rAjakumArInA rUpane joyA vinA ja ahIM rahelo mAro kumAra tenA tarapha snehane zI rIte dhAraNa kare ? athavA je kumAranA svarUpathI ajANI che chatAM paNa tene kumAra sAthe ekadama sAhasa karIne paraNAvI daIe to pachI mArI kumArI zuM duHkhI na thAya ! saMtApa na pAme ? mATe yukta to e che ke teo bIjo eka bIjAnAM rUpa joI le jethI je je kAryoM nipuNa buddhi vaDe sArI rIte joI samajI vicArIne karIe pachI bhale daiva ene bagADI nAkhe paNa te kAryoMne joine loko to hase nahIM 1. rAjAe Ama kahyA pachI kanakAvatInI citrapaTTikA dUte rAjAne ApI ane rAjAe paNa e citrapaTTikAne kumAra pAse pahoMcADI dIdhI. jyAre ratnAvalInA rUpanI citrapaTTikA kumAre joI tyAre te pUrvabhavanA premane lIdhe te kumArane e citrapaTTikA jotAM harSa thayo, kAmadevane ghaNe lAMbe samaye taka maLI tethI teNe roSapUrvaka potAnuM akuMTha ane asahya-duHsahya bANa kumArane mAyu. bANa vAgavAthI kumAra jANe tyAM jaDAi gayo hoya e rIte nizcala zarIra thaI gayo pachI to teNe bIjI badhI pravRttione tajI z2a dIdhI ane Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 74 moTA moTAM bora jevAM motIno bhrama karAve evA parasevAnAM biMdu onA samUhane lIdhe tenuM kapALa camakavA lAgyu. evo te pelI citrapaTTikAne jovAthI paraseve rebajheba thaI gayo. kumAranI A paristhiti joine tenA manano bhAva jene samajAi gayela che tevA pAse beThelA mANase citrapaTTikA joyA pachI kumAranI AvI dazA thayAnI vAta rAjAne kahI saMbhaLAvI. vAta sAMbhaLIne rAjAne khUba saMtoSa thayo ane rAjAe pelA citrapaTTikA lAvanAra dUtane samAcAra ApyA ke are! mArA kumArano tArA rAjAnI putrI upara snehabhAva thayo che ema jaNAya che paNa e ratnAvalI rAjakumArIno mArA kumAra sUrasena tarapha kevoka snehabhAva thAya che e have jANI levU joIe. kAraNa ke - ___ paraNanAra be jaNamAM eka snehathI bharapUra hoya ane bIjuM sneha vagaranu hoya tyAre evA strIpuruSonA bhogo mAtra viDambanA rUpa ja nivaDe che. 1 paraNanAra banne jaNa vacce banAvaTa vagarano, vAMko nahIM paNa saraLa sIdho ane parasparanAM chidra jovAnI vRtti vagarano evo prema ane evo prema banne vacce ekasarakho hoya to ja jagatamAM evo prema vakhaNAya che. 2 .. [pR0 46] A sAMbhaLIne dUta bolyo-he deva tamArI vAta tadana kharI che. mATe amArI rAjakumArI ratnAvalIne batAvavA mATe tamArA rAjakumAracaM rUpa jemA Alekhela hoya tevI tenI citrapaTTikA Apo. rAjA bolyo, tArI A vAta yukta che. pachI rAjAe rAjakumAracaM rUpa phalaka upara AlekhIne rote te citrapaTTikA dUtane ApI. kAlakrame e dUta Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 75 jitazatru rAjA pAse pahoMcyo. tenA pAdapIThane praNAma karIne pAsenI jagyA upara te nIce beTho. mahAsena rAjAe tene pUchyu. dUte banelI badhI vAta barAbara kahI saMbhaLAvI. te pachI dUte citrapaTTikA kADhIne rAjAne batAvI, rAjA mahAsene Adara sAthe e citrapaTTikAne joI. barAbara sArI rIte joIne rAjAe te citrapaTTikAne potAnI putrI ratnAvalI pAse mokalI ApI. ratnAvalIe citrapaTTikAne joi, joine tenA hRdayamAM pUrvabhavanA premano Avega caDI Avyo, ene lIdhe tenA hRdayamAM kAmadeva- bhAlu vAgyu ane tenA manamA madanano vikAra Avela che te vAta tenA zarIramAM khUba vaLI gayelA parasevAnAM biMduoe ja jaNAvI dIdho. have tene jema kumArIone zarama Ave che tema zarama AvI gaI paNa te zaramane te chupAvI zakatI nathI tethI potAnA mananA vikArane chupAvI rAkhavA sAru teNe banAvaTI krodha ko arthAt bhavAMone kapALa upara caDAvI daI bIhAmaNuM moM karavAno DhoMga karatI hoya tema rIsanA jorathI bolavA lAgI, ke aho ! A citrapaTTikA mArI pAse koNa lAvyuM che ? tenI dAsIoe ko-he svAminI ! tamArA pitAjIe mokalela che. ratnAvalI bolI-zA mATe mokalI che ? dAsIe kahyu-tamane jovA mATe, dekhADavA mATe, teNI bolI-mane dekhADIne zuM kAma che ? A bAvata huM koNa rcha ? eTale A aMge abhiprAya ApanArI huM koNa ? kanyAo moTuM to guru vaDIla janone AdhIna che. svacchaMda caritra to kulanu dUSaNa che. to mAre A citrapaTTikA jovAthI sayuM arthAta mAre ene jovAnI jarUra nathI ema kahIne te potAnA oraDAmAM petrI Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 76 sukhAsana upara athavA sukhazayyA upara beThI. potAnA priyanu citra joyu. ghaNA lAMbA kAle taka maLatAM ja tenA sarva aMgamAM jAgelA kAmadevanA raNaraNakA vaDe-raNajhaNATa vaDe te gherAI gaI. utkaMThA dhAtrInI peThe tenI sAthe rahevA lAgI eTale tenA cittamAM vizeSa utkaMThA thavA lAgI. citramA Alekhela kumAranu rUpa jorbu kema paDatuM melyuM ? tema karIne kupita thayelo paritApa tenA dehamAM aNue aNumAM coMTI gayo-pharI vaLyo. tene khUba tAva Avyo. A sthitimAM tene cena na paDavAthI te tyAM gharamAM na rahI zakI eTale gharamAM rahatuM na gamyuM tethI keTalIka mukhya dAsIone sAthe laI te pramadavanamAM pahoMcI, tyAM jaI teNe kadalI yukta latAnA eTale phUla sAthenA latAmaMDapomAM samaya vItAvavAnuM dhAyu, niraMtara vahetA jalayaMtra-phuvArAmAMthI nIkalatA gaMbhIra avAjane meghano avAja samajI khuza thayelA mayUronA manahara kekAravone lIdhe e maMDapo mukhara thaI gayA hatA tathA maMDapomAM ugelI sugandhI mALatIno ane kamaLano sundara parimaLa tyAM cAre dizAoe phelAI gayo hato. evA e maMDapo sundara chatAMya tyAM tene bahu cena na paDadyaM tethI tyAM te thoDI ja vAra rahI pachI teNIe dAsIone kahya-elI o ! sakhIo ! sarasa kamaLanAM nALa lAvo, tenI zayyA banAvo. Aje madhyAhnanA sUryanI tejalakSmI bhAre pracaMDa che. eTale Aje ghaNo ja sakhata tApa che ane te mAre mATe bhAre asahya che. [pR0 47] e sAMbhaLI dAsIoe kahyu--mAlikanI dIkarInI jevo AjJA ema kahIne pAsenI taLAvaDImAMthI kamaLanAM nALa teNIoe Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ANyAM. tenI pathArI pAtharI dIdhI, te upara ratnAvalI ADI paDI, ane pachI bIjI zIta vastuo eTale nirmaLa candanano rasa tathA kapUra vagaire teNIne zarIre copaDyA chatAMya teNIno thoDo paNa saMtApa ocho na thayo. vaLI-- teNInA zarIra upara jema jema ThaMDA padArtho vaDe zIta upacAra karavAmAM Ave che tema tema teNInA manamA rahelo kAmarUpI agni hajAra gaNo bhabhake che. 1 vaLI cAlavA lAge che, ke ubhI thAya che, paDakhAM pherave che, nIsAsA mUke che ane ghar3Ika kazuM ja bolatI nathI. thor3A pANImAM rahelI mAchalI jema taraphaDe tema rAjAnI putrI ratnAvalI paNa taraphaDe che. 2 ___ A jAtano teNInA dehamA uThelo dAha joIne dAsIoe teNIne pUchacu-he svAminI ! A rIte Aje tAruM zarIra khUba AkulavyAkula dekhAya che tenuM zuM kAraNa che ? zuM A apathya bhojanano vikAra che ke kupita pittano doSa che ke bIju kaI kAraNa che ? Apa A aMge barAbara cokkhI vAta kaho jethI vaidyane A vize kahI zakAya, ucita auSadha vageranI sAmagrI taiyAra karI zakAya. dehamAM thatA rogonI zatruonI jema upekSA na karavI joIe. A sAMbhaLI ratnAvalI bolI-mane to A aMge koI paNa vizeSa kAraNa hAlamAM dhyAnamA AvatuM nathI. dAsIo bolI-he svAminI ! jyArathI tame pelI citrapaTTikA joI che tyArathI ja tamArA zarIrano anyathAbhAva viparItatA eTale zarIranA-keTalAka AvA hAla thayA hoya ema amane tarka thAya che. bAkI kharekharI bAta to tame ja jANI zako. Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A sAMbhaLIne ratnAvalIne khabara paDI gaI ke A dAsIo ' mane Ama kema thAya che' ernu rahasya samajhI gaI jaNAya che. Avo vikalpa karIne ratnAvalIe kA-he sakhIo ! tame jANo cho. pachI dAsIoe vicAra karyoM ke haju jyAM sudhI Ane virahanI bhAre vyathA nathI tyAM sudhImAM AnI A paristhiti rAjAne jaNAvI devI joIe, kemake virahanI pIDA bhAre viSama thavA mAMDe tyAre to bhAre viSama sthiti pedA thaI jAya che. eTale evI vakhate jIvavAnuM ja zaMkAmAM AvI paDe che. kAmadevanA bANonA ghA bhAre niSThura hoya che tyAre A ratnAvalInI zarIrazrI to zirISanA phUla jevI komaLa che arthAt AnuM zarIra kAmadevanA bANano ghA sahI zake ema nathI. khabara nathI chevaTe kAI paNa ajugatuM paNa thaI jAya ? Ama nizcaya karIne e ratnAvalIne A badhA samAcAra rAjA pAse pahoMcADyA. [pR048] teNe paNa ratnAvalIne potAnI pAse bolAvI ane snehathI kayu-he putrI ! zUrasena athavA surasena kumAra sAthe tane paraNAvavA ame IcchIe chIe. amAro A vicAra zuM barAbara cha ? ratnAvalI bolI-pitAzrI jANe. Ama vAta thayA pachI ratnAvalIno abhiprAya anukULa jANIne rAjAe potAnA pradhAna puruSone bolAvIne kA-are tame mahAsena rAjA pAse jAo ane tyAMthI surasena kumArane ahIM teDI lAvo jethI ApaNI rAjakuMvarIno jaldI vivAha karI zakAya. pachI te pradhAna puruSo 'jevI ApanI eTale devanI AjJA' ema karIne tyAMthI nIkalyA ane mahAsena rAjAnA 1 pahelAM (mULa pArnuH 36)suraseNa zabda Avela che. ahIM sUrasena pATha che. eTale surasena athavA zUrasena ema banne zabdo samajavAnA che. Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pradezamAM javA upaDyA, krame karIne cAlatA cAlatA eTale eka pachI eka gAma vaTAvatA siripura pahoMcyA, rAjAne maLyA, potAnA AvavAnuM prayojana pradhAna puruSoe kahI batAvyu. A sAMbhaLI mahAsena rAjAe potAnA uttama maMtrIo sAmaMto caturaMgI senA sAthe zUrasena kumArane ratnAvalInI sAthe vivAha mATe ravAnA karyo. jaldI jaldI prayANo karatA zUrasena kumAra sirithala-zrIsthala-nAmanA nagaranI pAse pahoMcyA. rAjA jitazatrune kumAranA AvavAnA samAcAra jaNAvyA, rAjA jitazatru rAjI thayo, je loko kumAranA AvavAnA samAcAra jaNAvavA AvyA hatA teone pAritoSika devAmAM AvyuM. pachI rAjA jitazatrue potAnA puruSone kAM-jelamAM baMdhAelA mANasone chuTA karo, koI jAtano bhedabhAva rAkhyA vinA moTA moTAM dAna devA mAMDo, rAjamArgone suzobhita karo, hATanI zobhAo karAvo eTale bajArane zaNagArAvI, mahotsavo calAvo, maMgaLavAjAM taiyAra karo-vagaDAvo, vizeSa harSasUcaka evI zaMkhanI joDI vagaDAvo ane hAthaNIne sajAvIne ahIM lAvo jethI kumAranuM sAmaiyuM karavA jaIe. rAjAe A badhA je hukamo karyA te pramANe rAjAnA puruSoe badhu ja karI dIdhuM. pachI rAjA kumAranI sAme javA nIkaLyo. madhumathana-kRSNa jema lakSmInA samA1. hayadaLa, gajadaLa, rathadaLa ane pAyadaLa, e cAra senAnAM aMgo che. 2 mUla pArnu:36 mAM siripura nagara kahyu che ane ahIM sirithala-zrIsthala nagara kayuM che. eTale A banne eka ja arthanAM nAma samajavAM. AtmAnaMda sabhA, bhAvanagara-A graMthanA bhASAMtarakAre A sthaLe 'kusumasthala' nAma (bhASAMtara pArnu 300) lakhela che ane e ja bhASAMtarakAre AgaLa (bhASAMtara pArnu 299) zrIpura nAma lakhela che. AmAM temanI samajaphera jaNAya che. Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 80 * gama mATe ussuka hoya che tema kumAra sUrasena ratnAvalInA samAgama mATe utsuka che. e rIte teNe kumArane joI dUrathI ja kumAre rAjAne praNAma karyA, kumArane khUba bheTIne dRDha AliMgana karI rAjAe tenuM abhinaMdana karyu. moTI dhAmadhUma sAthe teno nagaramA praveza karAvyo ane ucita sthAne jAnIvAso Apyo Ane bIjuM paNa je kAMI tatkALa karavA jevuM hatuM te badhuM karavAmAM AvyuM krame karIne vivAhano divasa AvI pahoMcyo, kumAra sUrasenane navarAvavAmAM Avyo, suMdara AbharaNa paherAvavAmAM AvyAM, uttama suMdara hAthI upara te kumAra beTho. pachI zaMkha tathA kAMsAjoDamAMthI nIkaLatA gaMbhIra tathA vAjAomAMthI nIkaLatA avAjathI dizAonuM maMDaLa bharAI gayuM, kumAranI pAchala hAthamAM sonAnA dAMDAvALA dhvajo laine aneka mANaso cAlavA lAgyA, varaghoDAmAM dhavaLa maMgaLo ne uttama nArA sAthe nATako karanArAothI rasto sAMkaDo thaI gayo, vistAravALAM-laTakatAM uttama kapaDAM parelI ane nAcavAthI dhULa uDavAne lIdhI melI thayelI evI vezyAono samUha manohara tAla sAthe e varaghoDAmAM nAcato hato. A rIte moTI dhAmadhUma sAthe zUrasenakumAra vivAhanA mADavAmAM AvI pahoMcyo. [pR049] pachI tyAM tenI sAsue je karavAnuM ucita hatuM te kartuM eTale tene pokhyo ane pachI tene kautuka gharamA eTale jyAM kanyA baiThI hatI tyAM eTale mAyarAmAM kumArane mokalavAmAM Avyo. tyAM teNe aMge lagADavAnA vividha varNakothI lepAyelI, aMgeaMgamAM uttama ratnonAM ghareNAothI suzobhita thayelI, nirmaLa rezamI be vastro paherelI, uttama caMdanathI lepAyelI tathA sugandhI ghoLAM phUlonI mALAothI ladAyelI Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ratnAvalIne joine pUrvabhavanA dRr3ha premarUpa doSane lIdhe surasena kumAranA cittamA aparampAra prema ubharAI gayo. kumAre vicAryu -aho ! anupama rUpasaMpatti, aho ! zarIranuM lAvaNya zarIranA koI paNa bhAgamAM khaMDita thayela nathI. 'A saMsAra asAra che to paNa emAM AvAM kanyAratno dekhAya che' ema vicArI pramoda pAmelA kumAranuM poMkhavagere vivAhakRtya karavAmAM Avyu, deva ane guruonI vizeSarIte pUjA karavAmAM AvI, moTI dhUmadhAma sAthe pANigrahaNano prAraMbha thayo, rAjAnekuvarInA pitAne-saMtoSa thayo, sAmaMtonuM saMmAna karavAmAM AvyuM, potAnA svajana saMbandhIone khuzI karavAmAM AvyA, nagaranA lokonuM abhinandana karavAmAM Avyu, cAre pherA pharavAmAM AvyA, A rIte vivAhano utsava ujavAI gayo ane ratnAvalInI sAthe koI bIjAnI tole na Ave evaM viSayasukha anubhavatAM keTalAka divaso vItI gayA. have boje koI divase rAjAne pUchone ratnAvalo sahita kumAra potAnA nagara tarapha javA prayANa karavA lAgyo. rastAmA pravAsa karatAM vacce vasaMta Rtu AvI. e vasaMta Rtu kevI hatI ? e Rtu AvatAM yuvAna strIonA manamAM kAmadevanI vizeSa asara vadhavA lAgI. pravAsI lokonA hRdayamAM koyalanA madhura kalaravo sAMbhaLatAM vizeSa trAsa thavA lAgyo, phUlomAM rahelA makarandanAM biMduone pIvA mATe paravaza thaine lIna thayelA bhamarAo khUba khUba guMjavA lAgyA, kholelA sugandhI AMbAnI uDelI rajarUpa dhULane lIdhe badhI dizAo jhAMkhI dekhAvA lAgI, kurabakanA phUlonA sugandhane lIdhe cAre korathI bhamarIo kheMcAI AvavA lAgI, ArAma sevananuM sukha. meLavavA-ArAma meLavavA Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ -mATe beThelA pazuone kheDuto mAra mArIne beThA karavA lAgyA, rAsa letI carcarIonA-maMDaLIonA vAjAMno madhura ghoSa saMbhaLAvA. lAgyo, tarukhaMDanA mAMDavAomAM cAre kora hiMDoLA baMdhAvA lAgyA. jema vItarAga puruSanI pAchaLa 'atimuktaka gayela che tema A vasaMta Rtu AvatAM ja tenI pAchaLa cAre kora atimuktakanI velo khIlI uThI che, jema lakSmInAtha-zrIkRSNa bhamarAonA ToLA jevI zyAma kAMtivALA che tema vasaMta Rtu bhamarAo cAre bAju vanamAM uDatA hovAne lIdhe zyAma kAntivALI che, jema mAnasasarovara pATalAnA hasaNInAM baccAone lIdhe sundara lAge che tema vasaMtaRtu pATalavR. kSonAM khIlelA phUlone lIdhe sundara lAge che, jema taruNIstrIo snigdha tilakothI suzobhita che, tema vasantaRtu cIkAzadAra lodhra ane tilaka nA vRkSothI suzobhita che. jema muni azokayukta hoya che arthAta muni zokarahita hoya che tema vasantaRtu azoka nAmanA vRkSothI vyApta che. vaLI pR050] je vasantamAM unALAnA tApane sIdhe saMtApa pAmelA jaMgalI pADAnAM ToLAM khAbociyAnA gArAvALAM pANImAM potAnAM aMge aMgane taraboLa karatA jANe koI parvatanA zikharo hoya evA U~cA dekhAya che. 1 je vasantamA uttamavanano vistAra kuTaja silighra 'zirISa vagaire 1 atimuktaka nAmano kumAra bhagavAna mahAvIra jyAre tene ghare bhikSA mATe padhAryA tyAre temanI pAchaLa pAchaLa gayo hato. 2 kuTaja-indrajava. bhASAmAM aMdarajava / 3 chatraka nAmarnu vRkSa. 4 ziroSa-sarasaDI. jenAM phUla ghaNAM komala tathA sugandhita hoya che. Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vRkSonA phUlomAMthI pasaratA sugandhane lodhe evo ramaNIya lAge che jANe ke sugaMdhI vastu vecanAra gA~dhI- hATa ja na hoya. 2 je vasantamAM kesuDAMnA vRkSo potAnAM kholelA phUlanA samUhathI DhaMkAyelA hovAthI lAla-coLa, kema jANe pathika-pravAsI janonA phuTI gayelA hRdayamAMthI tatkAla nIkaleLA tAjA lohIthI lepAyelA taraboLa thayA na hoya evA zobhe che. 3 ___ je vasantaRtumAM AkhaM vana kema jANe nAcatuM hoya ema Anandita jaNAya che. e vanamAM kokilAono kalarava e gIta che, bhamarAono guMjArava e vAjAM che ane pavanathI halatA vRkSonA pallavo e rAsalevAnI bAhulatAo che. 4 / je vasantamA juvAna loko makaradhvajane jIvADavA mATe madirA, uttama auSadhiono rasa na . hoya ema mAnIne strInA mukhakamalanI vAsa jemAM bhaLela hovAthI sArI sugandhita banelI evI madirAne pIe che. 5 e vasaMta RtunI lakSmI kema jANe kamaLarUpa mukhavaDe gAyana karatI hoya evI zobhe che, e lakSmInA dA~ta vicakilanI-belAnI kaLIo che, kuvalaya AMkho che, haMsonA kalarava te zabdo che ane kamaLa mukha cha.6 viSapuSpomAMthI phelAto gaMdha jema lokone bebhAna karI nAkhe che temaja pravAsI lokone potAnI praNayinIonuM smaraNa thatAM bakulanAM phUlomAMthI temanA Upara pasarato-Avato gaMdha temane viluptacaitanyabebhAna-mUrchita karI mUke che. 7 ____ jyAre AkAzamAM tArAo ugyA hoya, ane AkAzanI je zobhA dekhAya che te zobhAne je vasaMtaRtumAM vikasela dhoLAM puSponA Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gucchAothI DhaMkAyelA U~cA U~cA vRkSA viDambanA Ape che arthAt evA AkAzanI zobhA A vRkSonI zobhA pAse phIkI lAge che. __ A rIte guNone lIdhe sundara evI vasaMta Rtu AvatAM sUrasena kumAra, te ja vakhate dezAMtaramAthI AvelA vANiA lokoe ANelA uttaNa ghoDA upara caDhelo, ujalA kApaDano pozAka paherIne mANasone sAthe laine bananI zobhA jovA nIkaLyo. cAlatA cAlatA ghor3o kumAranA tAbAmAM nahIM rahyo, ghor3Ane viparIta zikSA maLelI hovAthI jema jema kumAra tene Ubho rAkhavA cokar3AnI rAza kheMce che tema tema te vadhAre ne vadhAre dor3avA lAge che arthAt thayelo roga jema apathyane lIdhe vegathI vadhI jAya tema A ghor3Ane UMdhI zikSA maLelI hovAthI tene aTakAvavAno upAya karatA te vadhAre dor3avA lAgyo, Ama thavAthI surasena kumAranA [pR051]mANaso tenI pAchala ghaNe dUra rahI gayA. jema duSkRta karmone lIdhe prANI saMsAranI mahA aTavImAM par3I jAya tema, A ghor3Ae te kumArane ekalAne dUra moTI aTavImAM ANIne nAkhyo ane ghor3o khUba dor3avAnA thAkane lIdhI thAkI gayo hovAthI marI gayo. kumArane paNa khUba taraza lAgavAthI takalIpha thavAne lIdhe tyAM aTavImAM Amatema pharato te pANI zodhavA lAgyo. e aTavI atigahana hovAthI kyAMya paNa pANI na malavAne lIdhe kumAra koI vRkSanI zIta chAyAmAM beTho ane vicAra karavA lAgyo-aho ! kAryanI pariNati-karmano pariNati vAMkI che, aho durlalita daiva potAne svacchaMde ja cAlanAruM che, jethI karIne daiva koI rIte paNa, nahIM ciMtavela evA kAryane A rIte batAvI rahela che. athavA Aq vicArone zuM ? satpuruSo to potAnA sattvanA dhana upara Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 85 mustAka che eTale AvI kAyaratAnA vicAranI ahoM jarUra nathI. A rIte vikalpo karato te thoDI vAra Ubho che teTalAmAM tyAM eka bhilla AvI pahoMcyo. o bhillanA hAthamAM bANa che ane khabhe dhanuSa che. bhillane Avato jor3ane kumAre sasneha pUchayuM ke he bhalA mANasa A kyo pradeza che ! athavA ahIM kyAM ya pANI maLI zake ema che ? pelA bhIle kahA~ - kAdambarI nAmanI mahAaTavIno A madhya bhAgache, A vanakhaMDI baLI keTIka dUranI jagyAmAM pANI maLI zake oma che. paNa tyAM jaMgalI duSTa janAvaro rahetA hovAthI te pANI meLavatuM sahelaM nathI. he mahAnubhAva ! tane khUba pyAsa-taraza lAgI hoya to mArI sAthe Ava. huM pote jatane pANI batAvuM. Ama sAMbhaLAne kumAre bhIlanI bAta svIkArI ane kumAra bhIlanI tarapha cAlyo. dhanuSanI dorI upara bANa caDhAvIne bhIla kumArane mArga batAvavA lAgyo ane a rote te banne sarovara pAse pahoMcyA, kumAra talAvamAM sArI rIte nahAyo, taraza dUra karI. pachI vicArakhA lAgyo ke A bhIla koIpaNa svArthanA kAraNa vinA mAro upakArI thayela che. oma vicArIne kumAre bhIlane potAnA nAmanA nizAnavAlI ratnanI uttama mudrikA - vIMTI ApI, bhIle tene potAnI AMgaLImAM paherI pachI to bhIla tene potAnI guphAmAM laI gayo, keLAM vagera phalo ApIne tene bhojana karAvI tenI prANavRtti TakAvI rAkho have divasa pUro thavA Agyo eTale kumAre bhIlane karchu - aho mane A aTavI jovAnuM bhAre kutUhala che. maneM lAge che ke A aTavImAM ghaNI ghaNI cIjo bhAre Azcarya upajAbanArI hovA joIe. mATe jyAM vizeSa jovA jevuM AzcaryakAraka vAtA Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ varaNa hoya tyA arthAt A aTavInA evA koI bojA pradezane mane tuM batAva. bhIla bolyo-tArI AvI icchA che to mArI sAthe Ava, tane batAvU. pachI e banne bIjA koI gahana vanamAM gayA. te gahana vana keQ che ? tyAM eka ThekANe rAtA caMdana [pR052] vaDe Alekhela maMDala che ane e, temAM mUkela rAtA kaNeranAM phUlonI mALAne lIdhe camakI rA che, bIje ThekANe mantravAdI loko gUgaLanI goLIono homa karatA hovAthI tyAM te gandha phelAI javAthI te (sthAna) sundara lAga che, vaLI, eka ThekANe bhegA thayelA dhAtuvAdI -kimiyAgara-loko dhAtupASANane tapAvI rahyA che, eka ThekANe judA judA prakAranI auSadhionA rasane nAkhI lakSmI-suvarNa vagere meLavavA sAru bhasma banAvavAnI sAdhanA cAlI rahI che, eka ThekANe padmAsana lagAvIne beThelA yogI loko mananI zuddhi karI rahyA che. have kumAra AvI jAtanA te pradezane joIne khuba vismaya pAmyo ane pelA bhIlane pUchavA lAgyo-he bhalA bhAI A pradezanuM zuM nAma che ? bhola bolyo ---siddhakSetra. A sAMbhaLI kumAre vicAyu, aho ! AnuM nAma jotAM paNa Ano utama mahimA samajI zakAya ema che. mane nakkI lAge che ke evI koI AzcaryakAraka vastu nathI je ahIM na hoya. mATe mAre A pradezane sArI rIte. sthira dRSTi vaDe jovo joIe. eTale A bhIlane tene sthAne pAcho mokalIne A pradezane hu~ nirAMte joDaM. Ama vicArIne kumAre bhIlane kA-he bhalA mANasa tuM tArI guphAmAM jA ane huM paNa thoDI vAra ahIM pharone mArA kutUhaLane zAMta karIne pAcho pharI jaIza. bhIla bolyo-Arya ! A sthA Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ namAM rAtre to eka paLa paNa rahevA jevU nathI ahIM to pizAco pragaTa thAya che, vaitALanAM jutho ToLe maLe che, bhayaMkara phuphADAnA avAjo uchaLavA lAge che, keTalAka to ahIM chidra-zvabhra-kotaramA eTale polI jagyAmAM pesI jAya che-UMDA utarI jAya che mATe tame ahIM rahevAno vicAra mAMDI vALo. bhIlanI A vAta sAMbhaLI kumAra bolyo -jo ema che to tuM ahIM ja chUpo besI raheje ane mArI vATa joto raheje, huM kSaNAMtaramA ja A pradezane saMkSepathI-upara uparathIjoIne AvI jAuM chu. bhIla bolyo-jema tamane game te karo paNa jaladI ja pAchA AvI jaq joIe kemake eka pahora rAta cAlI gaI che. bhIlanI vAta svIkArIne arthAta 'ema' ema kahIne kumAra e gahana vananI bhItaratAM peTho. tyAM vanamAM baLI rahelI divya auSadhino prakAzaM phelAyelo hovAthI Ama tema joto te kyAya dUranA bhAga tarapha nIkaLI gayo. have tyAM drAkSAnA eka latAgRhamAM-maMDapamAMjvALAothI saLagato eka jvalana-agni- kuMDa teNe joyo. joIne tene vicAra thayo ke A kuMDane koIe koI paNa kAraNane lIdhe saLagAvyo hovo joIe. e vicArato te e kuMDa tarapha jaladI doDayo, e kumAra keTaleka dUra gayo tyA bolatA ane roSe bharAyelA eka ceTakasurano avAja enA sAMbhaLavAmAM Avyo, e ceTakasura tyA vidyA sAdhavA AvelA paNa vidyAsAdhakanA vidhiniyamono bhaMga karanAra evA koi sAdhakane Thapako deto hato. e sAdhakane ceTakasura Thapako kema-kevI rIte-deto hato ? Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [pR0 53] re mUDha ! tAre maravU che ke zuM pahelA tArI potAnI buddhi vaibhavanA mAhAtmyano vicAra ko binA ja tuM kharekhara mantranI sAdhanA karavA nIkaLyo jaNAya che. 1 mArI sAdhanA karanAro evo koI sAdhaka teM A bhUtaLa upara joyela che athavA sAMbhaLela che ke je sAdhanamAM cUkI gayo hoya ane meM tene jIvato mUkyo hoya-jIvato rAkhyo hoya arthAt yamanI peThe meM mArI na nAkhyo hoya. 2 . bhale bIjA devonA mantranI sAdhanA eTale mantronuM smaraNa tuM tane kAve tema karI zake che paNa mArA mantranI paNa sAdhanA jo tuM tane phAve tema karIza to nahIM ja cAle ane ema karIza to tuM have pachI A bhUtaLamAM nakkI nahIM ho e yAda rAkha. 3 ___mananI zuddhi karanArA evA moTA moTA muninAtho mATe paNa huM dussAdhya chaM. mArI pAse badhAMnAM kUTakapaTa khullAM thaI jAya che evo huM ceTaka deva chaM. zuM teM mane evo sAMbhaLyo nathI ? 4 A vAta kahetA e ceTaka devane sAMbhaLIne kumAre vicAra karyo-kharekhara koI mahAnubhAve sAdhanavidhimAM cUka karela jaNAya che tethI ceTakadeva ene khuba Thapako daI tiraskAra karI teno ghAta karavA taiyAra thayo lAge che. to e ghAta karAtA mahAnubhAvanuM mAre rakSaNa kara joIe ema vicAra karIne te jamaNA hAthamAM nIlamaNi jevI kAMtivALI charIne pakaDatoka te mArge-jyAMthI avAja Avato hato te tarapha-doDyo. ane barAbara te ja vakhate jenuM hanana-mRtyu-thavAnI aNI upara che te pelo mahAnubhAva ceTakadevanA caraNamAM paDIne prArthanA Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karato ane 'he devo ! he dAnavo ! mane bacAo bacAo' e rIte karagarato -bolato-kumAre sAMbhaLyo ane tene-vidyAnA sAdhaka mahAnubhAvane-UMco karIne eka patthara upara pachADIne mArI nAkha.. vAnI taiyArI karato ceTakadeva kumAranA jovAmAM Avyo. pachI to kumArane ema khabara paDI ke 'zastro devo upara cAlI zakata nathI' eTale e zastrane choDI daIne ceTaka devane pagamAM paDIne vinaMti karavA lAgyo-he deva ! prasanna thAo prasanna thAo, kopano tyAga karo ane mAro jIva laIne paNa A sAdhakane bacAvo, zuM vicArA Ano sAthe tamAre kopa karavAno hoya, bhAre krodhe bharAyelo siMha paNa ziyALane mArato nathI. to tame paNa zuM AvaM adhama mANasa kare evaM kAma karavAne lAyaka cho ? kumAranI A vinaMti sAMbhaLIne thoDo zAMta thayelo e ceTakadeva bolavA lAgyo-he kumAra ! tArI vAtane TALI zakato nathI to paNa A sAdhakanA aparAdhanI vAta sAMbhaLa. kharekhara A mANasa mArA mantranI ArAdhanA karatAM karatAM paNa sArI rIte vartato na hato. kumAra [pR054] bolyo-eNe tamAro moTo aparAdha ko che to paNa e mATe eTale ene bacAvavA mATe mArA jIvananI kiMmata cUkavavA taiyAra chu to e kiMmata laIne tame ene chuTo karI dyo ane 'devanuM darzana niSphaLa nathI thatuM' e kahevatane khoTI na pADo. A sAMbhaLIne ceTaka bolyo -he sutanu ! tuM niraparAdha che mATe tAro nAza karavAnI zI jarUra che ? kharI rIte to Ano ja nAza karavo joIe paNa tArI mahAnubhAvatAne lIdhe mAru hRdaya pIgaLI gayuM che ane tethI hu~ prasanna thayo chu ane Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ? 'le Ane choDI dauM chu' ema bolato ceTaka te mantrasAdhakane jIvato mUkIne adRzya thaI gayo. have e mantrasAdhaka paNa maraNanA bhayane lIghe bebhAna thaI gayo hato, tenI upara mantrasAdhana sAru ANelA ane pAse paDelA uttama candananA rasane chAMTIne kumAra tene bhAnamAM ANavA prayAsa karavA lAgyo, pachI be ghaDI pachI mAMDa te bhAnamAM Avyo ane 'pote jIvato che' ema kalpanA karI - vicArI- dhIre dhIre Aju bAju jovA lAgyo. evAmAM kSaNAMtara pachI kumAre tene ka - he bhadra ! have tuM nirbhaya che, tAre UcATa karavAnI jarUra nathI, nizcita thA, je tAro kALa hato te dUra cAlyo gayo che, have 'tuM koNa che ?' e aMgenI kharI bAta kahe, tAruM nAma zuM che ! ane ahIM tuM kyAMthI Avela che ? ane sukhe sUtelA siMhane khajavALIne ukeravA - jagADavA jevuM tathA: chevaTe mota ApanAruM niveDala AvuM mantrasAdhana teM zA mATe AraMbhela che ? tathA e mantra sAdhanamAM tArI bhUla kemaM thaI ? e paNa kahe. 'tuM mane navo avatAra--nayuM jIvana - ApanAra cho' e harIte prema: dhAraNa karatA te sAdhake kumArane kahAM - he suMdara ! huM kanakacUDa nAmano vidyAdhara luM, gaganavallabha nAmanA nagarathI A ceTakadevanI sAdhanA karavA ahIM Avela chu, mantra vAraMvAra gaNatAM gaNatAM hu~. barAbara sAvadhAna hato chatAM daivayoge kema karIne e mantrano eka akSara bhUlI javAyo enI mane khabara na rahI. basa mAtra ATalo. ja mAro aparAdha thatAM A deva gusse thaI gayo ane mane patthara upara pachADavA sAru upADavAmAM Avyo barAbara e jaM vakhate bhayabhItAne lIdhe bebAkaLo thayelo huM zarIranI rakSAnA mantrAkSarone . : Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yAda karavA lAgyo, pachI zuM thayuMe hujANato nathI, mAtra 'mArA jIva nanI kiMmata laIne paNa tame Ane chUTo karo-bacAvo' e tame je kahelu ernu kAMI thoDaM thoDu mane smaraNa che-bhAna che. kumAra bolyohe bhadra ! tane bacAvanAra ame koNa ? e to jIvonAM potapotAnAM sukRta ane duSkRta ja badhe sthAne sukhaduHkhamAM kAraNarUpa bane che. kanakacUDa bolyo-[pR055] kharI rIte to teM tAro potAno jIva jokhamamAM nAkhIne mArA jIvane bacAvela che e vAta mane pratyakSa che eTale adRzya evAM sukRta ane duSkRta upara koNa zraddhA rAkhe ? 1 haju jyAM sudhI tArA jevA paropakAraparAyaNa satpuruSo nararatno che-dekhAya che-tyAM sudhI 'A pRthvI vasuMdharA-ratnagarbhA che' ema kema na kahevAya ? arthAta evI kahevata kema khoTI par3I zake ? 2 kharekhara to mAjhaM vAMchela barbu ja siddha thaI gayuM ke tArI jevA durlabha puruSanAM mane darzana thayAM. 3 jo ke tArA sundara caritra kaDe ja tAraM nAma ane gotra jagatamAM prasiddha thaI gayela ja che chatAM paNa vizeSa jANavA mATe mAraM hRdaya taraphaDe che. 4 pachI teno abhiprAya jANIne kumAra bolyo----mArA moTA sAthanAMcI eka lo ja huM vasaMtanI zobhA jovA sAru A tarapha ghoDe caDIne AvavA nIkalyo hato, paNa ghoDo viparIta rIte zikSA pAmela hovAthI jema jema tene Ubho rAkhavA cokaDAnI rAza kheMcuM tema tema te badhAre doDe e rIte A aTavImAM AvI paDayo ane ghoDo to marI gayo, A badhI potAnI vAta kumAre tene kahI saMbhaLAvI. vidyAdhara Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bocyA-kumAra ! zuM mane jIvana devA mATeja tuM ahIM Avela che ? athavA bIjuM kaI ahIM AvabAcaM kAraNa che ? kumAra bolyo-mAtra kutU. haLane lodhe ja huM to nIphaLI paDayo, bIjeM kaI kAraNa nathI. vidyAdhara bolyo-jo ema che to mArA upara kRpA karo ane mArI sAthe vaitADhaya parvata Upara cAlo, tyAMnA aneka AzcaryakAraka banAvo juo ane tamArA darzana Apone mArA AkhA kuTumba upara upakAra karo. kutUhaLone jovAnI tIvra icchA hovAthI kumAre tenu- vidyAdhararnu vacana mAnyu. pachI te vidyAdhara kumArane sAthe laIne andhArAnA samUha jevA zyAma AkAzamA uDyo, AMkhanuM maTakuM mAratAM ja eTale eTalA vakhatamAM te vaitADhya parvata Upara pahoMcI gayo. potAnA gharamA praveza karyo ane bhojana vagera vaDe kumArano sAro satkAra karyo. have A tarapha pelo bhIla jyAM hato tyAM kumAranI eka pahora sudhI rAha joI chatAM kumAra pAcho na pharyo tyAre AsapAsanI vanakuMjomAM lAMbo vakhata tapAsa karIne duHkhI thaIne potAnI guphAmAM gayo. kumAra paNa kanakacUDa vidyAdhara sAye sugaMdhI pArijAta vRkSanI maMjarIonI gaMdhathI maheka maheka thatA, parvatanA vAMkAcUMkA DhoLAva ameM ane caDAvavALA pradezamAthI paDatA jharaNAnA avAjone lIdhe manohara dekhAtA, hAvabhAva sAthe kinnara kinnarInA joDAnA saMyoganA zabdone lIdhe sundara lAgatA, potAnI kuMjone lIdhe suzobhita banelA evA vatADhya parvatanA AsapAsanA pradezomAM pharavA lAgyo. have bhamatAMbhamatAM [pR056] kutUhaLone jovA phATI AMkhavALA kumAretyAM eka ThekANe Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 93 zilA upara eka cAraNazramaNane joyo, e cAraNazramaNe potAnA AkhA zarIrano bhAra eka paga upara thaMbhAgyo hato - eTale te eka page ja Ubho hato, potAnA banne hAtha UMcA rAkhelA hatA, dhyAna karatAM teNe potAnI khullI AMkho tIkSNa sUryamaMDaLa sAme nizcaLa rIte UMcI karI khoDI rAkhela hatI, te evo nizcaLa - akaMpra hato ke tenI sarakhAmaNI koI parvata sAthe karI zakAya evo te cAraNazramaNa pretimAmAM sthita hato. tene jetAM ja khUba Ananda thatAM kumAranAM vADAM UbhAM thaI gayAM. kumAre kanakacUDane kahyaM he bhadra ! A tarapha Ava, A mahAmunine vaMdana karIne AtmAnAM pApamaLone dhoI nAkhIe. vidyAdhara bolyo - - bahu mAruM bhale, AvuM chu, pachI te banne suninI pAse gayA, vinaya sAthai praNAma karyA, munie paNa temanI yogyatA jANI dhyAna pUruM karI dIrghaM eTale kAyotsarga pArI lIdho. pachI badhA ucita sthAne beThA. 'hajI sudhI paNa A loko mULaguNasthAnamA che' ema dhArIne sAdhu kahevA lAgyA - he mahAnubhAvo ! A saMsAra nissAra che chatAM teno eka mAtra sAra A che ke, karuNAyukta antaHkaraNavALA vItarAga puruSoe je dharmano upadeza karyo che tene AcaraNamAM mUkavA prayatna karavo. e dharmanuM 1 A cAraNazramaNa AkAzamAM uDI zake evI zaktivALA hoya che. 2 amuka prakAranA tapanuM nAma pratimA che, temAM dhyAna karavA sArU banne hAtha UcA karI sUrya sAme joIne nizcaLa ubhA rahevAnuM hoya che. 3 amuka samaya sudhI zarIranI koI prakAranI mamatA rAkhyA binA dhyAnamA rahebAnI kriyA kAyotsarga ( kAya-- zarIra-no utsarga - tyAga ) kaheAya che. Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 94 mULa ahiMsA che, madya ane mAMsano tathA rAtri bhojanano tyAga karavAmAM Ave to ahiMsAnuM pAlana saMbhavI zake che. temAM madyane to uttama mANasoe pIvAnI cIjomAMthI bahAra gaNyuM che mATe apavitra rasanI peThe teno tyAga ja karavo joIe mATe manatho paNa madyane pIvAnI icchA choDI devI joIe. madya pIvAmAM Ave to dhanano nAza ja thAya che. ApaNI viziSTatA - uttamatA dUra niSphaLatA sAMpaDe che, kAryanI hAni " thAya che, dareka kAryamAM dekhAya che-thavA lAge che potAnAM chidro khullAM paDe che, mitro paNa ApaNa - joIne lAje che, buddhi bagaDI jAya che, nirmala zILa tUTI jAya che, veranI paraMparA pedA thAya che. dharmakarmathI cUMkI javAya che-bhraSTa thavAya che, ayogya mANaso sAdhe paNa mitrabhAve joDAvuM paDe che, je je ThekANAM javAM jevAM nathI tyAMya javuM paDe che, abhakSyo suddhAM khAvAM paDe che, moTA mANaso hAMsI kare che, svajanonI malinatA thAya che ane nahIM bAlavA jevAM vacanoM bolavAM paDe che, mATe A madyapAna apavitratAnuM kharekhara mULa che, verIone pesavAno mArga che, krodha lobha vagare doSone madyapAna jagADe che, parAbhavAne AvavA mATe e saMketa samAna che ane anathanI paraMparAno sabhAmaMDapa che. vaLI- [1857]A jagatamAM madyapAna prANIo vacce pratyakSamAM ja kaluSa bhAva dekhADe che arthAt madya pInArA paraspara bAkhaDe che e pratyakSa che, tethI pApanA mULarUpa evaM madyapAna zI rIte caMgu uttama hoI zake ? 1 Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ khAtAM ja tALavaM phATI jAya evaM tAlapuTa viSa khAIne potAno nAza karavo uttama che paNa madyapAnanI avasthAmAM thoDIvAra paMNa potAnI jAtane sthApita nahIM karavI joIe. 2 e kAraNathI sArA sArA loko paNa e jAtanA kharAba madyapAnane dUra ja mUkI rAkhe che tathA veda ane purANomAM madyano niSedha ja karavAmAM Avela che. emAM kahela che ke- 3 ___ gauDI, paiSTI ane mAdhavI ema traNa jAtanI madirA samajavI ghaTe. jema eka madirA kharAba che tema badhI ja madirA kharAba che mATe uttama brAhmaNo to evI kaniSTha madirAne pItA ja nathI. 4 tathA-- A lokone pAtakI gaNavAmAM AvyA che-strI ane puruSano ghAta karanAra, kanyAne dUSita karanAra ane madyapa-dAruDiyo-A cAra uparAMta pA~camo je temane sAtha Ape che tene samajavo 5 tathA--- je manuSya moha-mUDhatAne lIdhe dAru-surA pIne agnithI tapAvela lAlacoLa surA pIe arthAt pachI prAyazcita mATe agninA varNa jevI lAlacoLa tapAvela surA pIe, tema karatAM tenuM zarIra baLI gayA pachI te pApathI mukAya kharo ? 6 jenA zarIramA rahela brahma-brAhmaNapaNuM madyane lodhe ekavAra plAvita thAya che-palaLI jAya che tenI brAhmaNatA nAza pAme che aMne te zUdra banI jAya che. 7 mATe he devAnupriyo ! kadAcit paNa madya pIq yogya nathI. temAM ya je loko svarganA ane apavarga-mokSanA* sukhanA icchuka che temaNe Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 96 a. badho ya vakhata madyane aDavuM ja na joIe arthAt tevA lokoe kadI paNa madyano sparza sarakho paNa na karavo joIe. 8 jema uttama loko madyane kharekhara apeya gaNe che tema mAMsa paNa abhakSya ja che. e mAMsabhakSaNa uttama dhyAnano nAza kare che, Arta, raudra dhyAna tenAthI badhe che, saMpAtima-ur3akaNA jIvono saMhAra - vinAza thaI jAya che, mAMsamAM kRmiyo, bInA jIvo pedA thAya che ane tamAma paristhitimAM mAMsamAM jIvo AvyA ja kare che, [ 4058] mAMsabhakSaNathI raso tarapha vizeSa lAlaca pedA thavA lAge che, e pAradhI zikArInA kAmanuM kAraNa che, moTA moTA rogo ane asAdhya vyAdhiyonuM nimitta che. jonArAonI A~khane bIbhatsa lAge che, durgatino moTo mArga che zubhAnubaMdhI zubhAnubhAvane to jalAMjali ja devI paDe che - evaM e mAMsabhakSaNa che. AvuM tamAma doSonA bhaMDArarUpa e mAMsabhakSaNa che ema samajI kayo DAhyo mANasa enA mATe manathI paNa abhilASA rAkhe ? vaLI, kALajIpUrvaka vartI bIjAne pIDA na karavI e vAta dharmamAM prazaMsanIya che. je loko mAMsabhakSI che, temane mATe AkAzakamala - kusumanI peThe e prazaMsanIya vAta asaMbhavita che. 1 je manuSyo A asAra zarIranA poSaNa mATe mAMsabhakSaNa kare che, se loko parabhavomAM AvanArA tIkSNa duHkhone lakSyamAM rAkhatA nathIgaNatA nathI. 2 Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 97 . mohane lIdhe abhA thayelA--UbhA karavAmAM AvelA tuccha sukha mATe koNa kharekhara DAhyo mANasa asaMkhya bhavonI paramparA sudhI bhogavavI paDe evI duHkhanI hAramALA tarapha pravRtta thAya ? 3 lokazAstromAM paNa bahu prakAre vAraMvAra kahIne mAMsabhakSaNano spaSTa niSedha karela che. temAM e aMge jo ahIM aviruddha vAta kahela che te A cha-----4 ___mAMsa hiMsAne vadhAranAruM che, adharmane paNa vadhAranAruM che tathA duHkhane pedA karanAruM che mATe koIe paNa mAMsane na khAvU joIe. 5 potAnA mAMsane je manuSya bIjAnA mAMsa dvArA vadhAravA icche che te game tyAM janme paNa tene hamezAM raheThANa-janamavAnuM sthAna udvegavALu ja maLe che. 6 je dIkSita hoya, vA brahmacArI hoya ane evI dazAmAM mAMsa khAya te adharmI ane pApI puruSArthavAlo spaSTarIte narake ja jAya che. 7 je vino-brAhmaNo-AkAzagAmI hatA te mAMsabhakSaNane lIdhe nIce par3I gayA che tethI-A rIte brAhmaNonuM adhaHpatana joIne mAMsa khAvU na joIe. 8 pR059] vIrya ane lohImAMthI pedA thayelA mAMsane je manuSya khAya che ane khAdhA pachI pANIthI nahAIne pavitra thavAno dAvo kare che, te joIne devo tenI hAMsI kare che. 9 he bhArata ! traNa lokamAM jeTalAM tIrtho che te badhAmAM nahAyArnu puNya je manuSya mAMsa nathI khAto tene maLe che athavA je Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 98 manuSya nathI khAto te traNa lokamAM je je tIrthoM che temAM nahAyA barobara che. 10 he mAnava ! je mANasa mAMsa khAya che tenI zuddhi agnithI thatI nathI, sUryathI thatI nathI ane pANIthI paNa thatI nathI, he yudhiSThira ! ema dharma kahe che. 11 je manuSya sAdhu saMnyAsIno veSa pahere che, temanAM nizAno rAkhe che, mAthuM muMDAve che, moDhuM muMDAve che te badhuM ja tenuM nakAmuM che jyAM sudhI te, mAMsa khAya che athavA sAdhu-saMnyAsInAM nizAno rAkhavAM, temano veSa paheravo, mAdhuM muMDAvavuM ke moDhuM muMDAvavuM - je mANasa mAMsa khAya che tene mATe - e badhuM ja nakAmuM che. 12 jema vanano hAthI nirmaLa pANInA dariyAmAM nhAyo to kharo pachI pAcho zarIra upara dhULa nAkhIne meluM kare che tethI tenuM nhAvuM nakAmu~ che temaja mAMsa khAnAranuM tIrthasnAna vagere badhuM ja nakAmuM che. 13 he yudhiSThira ! prabhAsa, puSkara, gaMgA, kurukSetra, sarasvatI, devikA, candrabhAgA, siMdhu moTI nadI, 14 malayA nadI, yamunA - jamanA naimiSatIrtha kauzika tIrtha ane lauhitya mahAnada - 15 e badhAM moTAM prabhAvavALAM tIrthomAM snAna karo enuM je puNya thAya, ane je mANasa mAMsabhakSaNa na kare enuM je puNya thAya to, he yudhiSThira ! e be sarakhAM nathI paNa mAMsa na khAvAnuM puNya caDI jAya che. 16 tathA gayA, sarayU, Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ je mANasa dAnamAM sonAno meru ApI ye ane AkhI pRthvInuM dAna karI ghe tenuM je puNya thAya ane je mANasa mAMsa bhakSaNa na kare tenuM je puNya thAya to he yudhiSThira ! e be sarakhAM nathI paNa mAMsa na khavAnuM puNya caDI jAya. 17 sonAnuM dAna, gAmanuM dAna ane bhUmirnu dAna e badhAM dAnaje puNya thAya ane mAMsa na khAvAnuM je puNya thAya te he yudhiSThira ! e be sarakhAM nathI paNa mAMsa na khAvAnuM puNya caDI jAya. 18 [pR060] eka eka mahine hajAra hajAra kapilA gAyo, dAna devAthI je puNya thAya ane mAMsa nahIM khAnArane je puNya thAya te e be sarakhAM nathI paNa he yudhiSThira ! mAMsa na khAvAnuM puNya caDI jAya. 19 - AM pramANe laukika zAstromAM paNa mahAviSanI peThe mAMsabhakSaNane tajI devAnuM ja jaNAvela che to pachI A hakIkata lokottara zAstramA to hoya ja ne ? 20 . madyanuM pAna ane mAMsa, bhakSaNa bahudoSavALu che mATe te banneno tyAga karavo jarUrI che temaja rAtrIbhojana paNa bahudoSavALu hovAne lIdhe ja DAhyA mANasoo tajI devA jevU che. 21 jo kadAca anna prAsuka-jIvajaMturahita hoya, phAsu-nirdoSa hoya to paNa temAM rahelA kaMthavA ane phUganAM jaMtuo joI zakAtAM nathIjovA kaThaNa che mATe jeo pratyakSajJAnI-avadhijJAnI, manaHparyAyajJAnI ane kevalajJAnI che teo rAtrIbhojanano tyAga ja kare che. 22 jo ke rAtrIe kIDI vagere jaMtuo dIvAnA prakAzathI joI zakAya evA che to paNa rAtrIbhojana anAcaraNIya che kAraNa ke ene karavAthI Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 100 mUla: ahiMsAvatanI ja virAdhanA thAya che. 23 ema che mATe he devAnupriyo madya, mAMsa ane rAtrIbhojana e. jANe. saMsArarUpa vRkSanA gaMbhIra mUla jevAM che ema samajIne tame te traNeno tyAga karo. 24 athavA mUDhonI peThe beThA cho : kANAvAlA hAthamA rahelaM pANI jema satata paDatuM rahe che, nAza pAmatuM rahe che temaja pratikSaNa m potAnuM jIvana paNa nAza pAmatuM rahe che e zuM tame jotA nathI ? athavA tame e jotAM chatAM kema besI rahyA cho athavA ene kema joI rahyA cho ? 24 A to zuM che ? paNa saMsArathI - saMsArarUpa jelakhAnAthI virakta thayelA evA loko Aje paNa vidyamAna che jeo rAjyane paNa choDI daIne pravajyAno svIkAra kare che. 26 munie Ama kahyA pachI - upadeza ApyA pachI saMsArathI parama vairAgyane dhAraNa karato evo kanakacUDa ubho thaIne muninA caraNomAM paDyo ane kahevA lAgyo - he bhagavAna ! huM mArA kumArane mArI gAdI upara besADIne AvuM pachI ApanI pAse pravrajyA svIkArIne mArA potAnA jIvitane saphala karUM. muni bolyA-bhavanA phaMdA toDavAno athavA teno aMta karavAno Aja mArga che. [pR0 61] ezrI tamArI jevA mahAnubhAvoe Ama ja kara joIe. A vakhate e munino upadeza sAMbhaLIne kumArane paNa saMvega-dharma pratyeno utsAha thayo tethI munine praNAma karIne te kahevA lAgyohe bhagavAna ! mane paNa jIvuM tyAM sudhIno madya na pIvAno, mAMsa na Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 101 svAvAno ane rAtre bhojana paNa nahIM karavAno niyama Apo. sAdhueM paNa yogyatA jANIne teNe je niyama mAgyo te Apyo, pachI gurune vaMdana karIne potAne ghera gayA. kanakacUDe uttama ghareNAM AbhUSaNa vagere cIjo ApIne kumAratuM sanmAna karyu ane te kumArane kahevA lAgyohe kumAra ! mane have A saMsArathI vairAgya thayo che, have dIkSA laIne AtmAne niSpApa karIza mATe have mAre je kAMI karavAnuM yogya jaNAya te mane kahA. kumAra bolyo, huM zuM kahu~ ? tamAro samAgama choDo bhAre kaThaNa che, paNa mAre ene choDavo ja paDaze. mAro svajanaparivAra tathA mArA vaDalo ghaNA kALathI mArAthI chUTA paDacA le have to teo mane jovA sAru utkaMThita paNa thayA haze ane ethI teo game tema kAla vItAvatA haze eTale emanI ciMtAne lodhe mAjhaM mana khUba saMtApa pAme che. A sAMbhaLI kanakacUDa bolyo-jo ema hoya to ApaNe have tyAM jaIe. AvAta kumAre svIkArI lAgho ane pachI vimAna upara caDhIne te banne cAlavA mAMDyA. Tea A tarapha kumAranA parivAranA kevA hAla thayA che te joIee viparIta tAlIma pAmelo avaLacaMDo ghor3o kumArane kyAMno kyAM khecI gayo, pachI tenI - kumAranI sAtheno je sainyaparivAra hato te kumAranI ghaNI vATa joyA pachI kumArane zodhavA AkhuM jaMgala khundI vaLyo paNa kyAMya kumArano patto na lAgyo. kumAranA samAcAra na malavAthI Ananda vagarano thayelo te parivAra nirutsAhI banIne siripura nagara tarapha gayo. rAjAne kumAra na malavAnI hakIkata jagAvI. pachI to rAjAnuM jANe tana, mana Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 102 ane dhana badhu ja khovAI gayuM hoya evo thaI gayo bhane tene bhAre saMtApa thavA lAgyo, rAjAe ciMtAne lIdhe khAvU pIyU~ choDI dIdhuM, rAjA potAnI cAra aMgavALI senA sAthe, potAnA aMtaHpura sAthe ane dussaha dukhathI gherAyelA hRdayavAlI ratnAvalInI sAthe kumArane zodhavA je mArge kumAra gayo hato te mArge tene pagale-pagale cAlavA mAMDyo. ema cAlatAM cAlatAM te kAdambarI aTavInI barAbara vacce AvI pahoMcyo. ahIM kAdambarInI aTavInA madhyabhAgamAM pahoMcI rAjAe kumArane zodhI kADhavA mATe cAre bAjue aneka puruSone mokalyA. teo badhA kumAranI zodha karavA lAgyA. have ama zodhatA zodhatAM Ama tema bhamatAM te puruSoe pelA bhIlane dITho, bhIlanI AMgaLI upara kumAranA nAmanA nizAnavALI ratananI uttama vIMTI joI. kumAranI A vIMTI joIne teone ema lAgyuM ke jarUra A bhIle kumArane mArI nAkhyo hovo joIe. Ama kuvikalpothI DoLAyelA cittavALA te puruSoe e bhIlane lAvIne rAjA pAse khaDo karyo. rAjAe svastha cite bhIlane pUchyuM-he mUDha-mugdha ! tane A uttama vIMTI kyAMthI maLI ? e bAbata sAcesAcuM kahe athavA kumAra kyAM che ? rAjAe Ama kahyA-pUThyA pachI pR062]e bhIla to pahelAM koI divasa nahIM joelI-ghoDA, hAthI ratha ane subhaTonA samudAyavALI AvI -rAjalakSmI joIne ja gabharAI gayo ane ADuavachaM tuTaka tuTaka akSaravALu kumAranuM vRttAMta kahevA lAgyo. bhIlanI paraspara meLa vinAnI vAta sAMbhaLIne rAjAno mata evo thayo ke kadAca A bhIle ja kumArane mArI nAkhyo hoya, nahIM to bhIlanI pAse A uttama boTI Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 103 kevI rIte AvI ? jIvatA sarparAjanA mAthA uparathI koI paNa manuSya maNine meLavI zake nahIM. mATe A bhIlane A paristhitimA gaMca rAta sudhI sArI rIte sAcavI rAkho arthAt ene kyAMya javA dezo nahIM. koI paNa kharI hakIkata jANI zakAtI nathI, daivanI ghaTanA bhAre gaMbhIra-na kaLI zakAya evI-hoya che. rAjAno Avo vicAra jANI te puruSoe pelA bhIlane keda karyo ane beDImAM nAkhyo, saMzayanA hiMcakA upara caDelo hAlakalola thayelo rAjA paNa kazuM nakkI na karI zakyo, tenI AMkhamAM AMsuo ubharAI AvyAM ane bhAre zoka sAthe te rovA lAgyo, AQ thatAM 'kumAra maraNa pAmyo che' evI vAta tyAM rAjAnA paDAvamAM cAre bAju phelAI gaI, rAjAnA badhA sAmaMto duHkhI thayA, AluM pAyadaLa jhAM paDI gayuM, maMtrIo udAsa ane duHkhI manavALA thayA, AkhaM aMtaHpura hAya hAya ema karatuM rovA lAgyu. Ama lAMbA vakhata sudhI vilApa karIne bhAre zokane lIdhe ratanAvalIe jamIna upara paDatuM melyu-pachADa khAdhI athavA ratnAvalIne mUrchA AvavAthI te jamIna upara dhaDAka karatI par3I gaI, dAsIo tene gherI vaLI mahAmuzIbate AzvAsana ApavA lAgI. tethI te jarAtarA svastha thaI. eTalAmAM rAta paDI gaI, aMjanagiri jevAM lAgatAM andhArAM cAre kora utarI AvyAM. A rIte madhyarAta thatAM ratanAvalIe potAnI dhAvamAtAne bolAvI ane kahyu ke-ATaluM badhuM banyA pachI paNa zuM mAre jIvana TakAvI rAkhaq joIe ? halakA mANasonA apavAdo sahana karavA joIe ? mArA priyapatinA gharamAM temanA svajanonAM zyAmala-jhAMkhAM paDI gayelAM-moDhA zuM joyAM karavAnAM ? vinA kAraNe kopa karatA Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 104 khaLa puruSonAM vacanone zuM sAMbhaLyAM karavAnAM ? Ama bolatA bolatAM ratanAvalIe potAnI dhAyamAtAne potAnA jIvanA sogana daine kahA ke tuM kAI anyathA na karoza, hamaNAM tuM mane sahAyaka thA. jenI AvI sthiti thaI tene have premI thayelA sukhanuM zuM kAma che ? vaLI kiMpAkavRkSa- phaLa to khAnArane tenuM pariNAma chevaTe Ape che paNa priyano saMyoga to zarU thatAM thatAM ja duHkha Ape che e bhAre duHkha che. 1 pR063] hatAza-jeNe manuSyonI AzAne haNI-mArI-nAkhela che evA vidhAtAe priyanA saMgamathI thanArA sukhane kharekhara hAthInA kAnanI, vIjaLInA jhabakArAnI ane megha dhanuSanI capalatA bhegI karIne banAvela che mATeja mArnu cha ke priyanA saMgamarnu sukha capaLa che - asthira-che TakatuM nathI. 2 priyanA viyogarUpa viSanA veganI mahattA-veganuM mAhAtmya eTale e viSanA vegano prabhAva paMDita loko jANe che mATe ja teo bilagaya-bilamAM gayelA-sarpanI peThe vilagaya-vilagaka-vizeSe karone lAgelA athavA vividha rIte lAgelA premano tyAga kare che. 3 mAtArUpa dhAtrI bolI-he putrI ! kayA kAryane mATe sahAya karavA sAru tuM mArI pAse mAgaNI kare che ? ratanAvalI bolI-he mAtA ! asahya virahanI AgamAthI uThelI baLatarAne lIdhe paritApa pAmelA evA mArA potAnA-jIvanano nAza karavA mATe arthAt maro javA mATe. dhAtrI bolI-he putrI ! tuM utAvaLI thA mA, haju sudhI tArA ___ Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 105 pati bAbata kAMI nizcaya jANavAmAM Avyo nathI, kAMI nakkA jaNAya pachI paNa maravAno abhilASa to karI zakAya ema che. pachI ratnAvalIe e dhAtrInuM evaM niSedhaka vacana sAMbhaLIne mauna rAkhyu. kSaNAMtare dhAtrInI najara cukAvIne ane potAno parivAra na jANe e rIte ratnAvalI rahebAnA sthAnamAthI bahAra nIkaLI gaI ane dUranA bhAgamAM AvelA vananA nikuMjamAM peThI pachI potAnA banne hAthanA saMpuTane joDIne kahevA lAgI-he vananI devIo ! huM maMdapuNya-kamanasIba-chu, mAraM vacana sAMbhaLo. tamArA sivAya ahIM bIjaM koNa che jenI pAse mAraM kArya-mArI potAnI vAta-kahIM zakuM ? 1 __virUpa-naThArAM lakSaNonA samUha dvArA A hu~ duHkha mATe ja nirmita thayela chu, paraNyA pachI paNa jeNIne-mane--AvaM patinA virahanu duHkha zarU thai gayela che. 2. mATe ja hamaNAM tamArI sAme uMcA vRkSa upara laTakIne-mArI jAtane laTakAvIne arthAt gaLe phAMso khAIne marUM chu. apajazanA melathI melA thayelA evA A jIvanane TakAvIne zuM karavU ? 3 ___ he siripurarAjAnA putra ! tuM paNa dUra rahelo che chatAM jANI leje ke te rAMka bAIe tArA virahane lIdhe AtmAne choDI dIdhela che-gaLe phAMso khAdhela che. 4 pR064]Ama kahIne te ratnAvalIe kezapAzane bAMdhI dIdhA,potAnA kapaDAnI gAMTha khuba kaThaga bAMdhI ane uttarIya vastravaDe-potAnA oDhavAnA kapaDA vaDe-vRkSanI DALa upara phAMso banAvyo, phAMsAne potAnI DokamAM barAbara bAMdhyo ane pote laTakI paDI. barAbara A vakhate dhAtrIe Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 106 tena pathArImAM na jotAM te, tenI pAchaLa doDI gaI. karma dharmanA saMyogane lodhe dhAtrI barAbara jyAM phAMsAmAM laTakatI ratnAvalI hatI te ja jagyAe pahoMcI gaI ane candranI cAMdanInA prakAzamAM teNe (dhAtrIe) ratnAvalIne gaLe phAMso khAtI joI. pachI to dhAtrI hAya hAya ema jorathI bUma mAratI tatkAlika bIjo koI upAya pote karI zake ema na hovAthI jora jorathI kahevA lAgI ke-bho bho devo ! vyaMtaro ! khecaro ! bacAvo bacAvo ane A strIratnane tenA jIvananI bhikSA Apo, eno phAMso kApI nAkho, upekSA karIne eTale A strInA jIvana tarapha bedarakAra rahIne pAparUpa kAdavamAM na paDo. A tarapha pelo kanakacUDa vidyAdhara ane surasena kumAra pharatA pharatA te jagyAe AvI caDacA, temaNe dhAtrIe je ghoSaNA karI te sAMbhaLI pachI AkAzamAMthI nIce utarIne phAMso temaNe kApI nAkhyo, teNInA dehene caMpI karIne ThIka kyoM ane teoe e phAMso khAnArI bAIne pUchayuM - he sutanu ! tArA AvA kharAba vicAranuM - tArI AvI durdazAnuM - kAraNa koNa thayela che ? ratanAvalIe lAMbo nIsAso nAkhIne kayuM -mArAM naThArAM karmoM. kumAra bolyo - e to ThIka paNa koIka vizeSa hetu paNa hovo jAIe e jaNAva / pachI ratnAvaLI bolI ke vizeSa hetu to - mahAsenarAjAnA putra surasena kumArano viraha ja vizeSa kAraNa che. pachI ratnAvalIne kumAre oLakhI kADhI ane tene kartuM ke, jo e kumAra ja vizeSa kAraNa hoya to Avo kharAba vicAra karavAnuM rahyaM -mADI vALa. Ama kA pachI ratnAvalI paNa kumArane olakhI gaI ane zaramathI AMkha Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 107 nIce DhALI daI mauna rahI. kharI vAta jANyA pachI dhAtrI bolI-lAMbA vakhate maLelA kumAranuM svAgata che svAgata che, pachI to kumAra AvyAnA samAcAra rAjAne jaNAvyA. A vakhate pelA kanakacUDa vidyAdhare vinaMti karI-bolyo-kumAra ! tamArA manoratha pUrA thAya, have mane mAre potAne sthAne pAchA pharavAnI rajA-anumati-Apo. A sAMbhaLI teno-vidyAdharano-viyoga thayo ethI kumAranuM mana jarA kAyara thayu to paNa mahAparANe kumAre vidyAdharane vidAya ApI, vidyAdhare to pAchA vaLatAM ja pelA cAraNamuninI pAse sArA bhAva sAthe pravrajyA lIdhI. kumAra paNa ratnAvalI sAthe potAnA paDAvamAM gayo, rAjAne maLyo ane banelo badho ja vRttAnta kahI saMbhaLAvyo. [pR065] kumAranA AvavAthI vadhAmaNAM thayAM, pelA pakaDI rAkhelA bhIlano Adara karIne tene mukta karI dIdho, rAjA have potAnA nagara tarapha pAcho pharyo ane prayANa karatAM karatAM potAnA nagaramAM pahoMcyo. rahevA mATe kumArane sundara moTo mahela soMpavAmAM Avyo ane temAM rahIne vividha krIDAo karato kumAra divaso vitAve che. vakhata jatAM te mahAsena rAjA maraNa pAmyo, tenI pAchaLa kumAre mRtaka karmo karyA (mRtakakarmo eTale maryA pAchaLa je kAMI vidhi karavAmAM Ave che, te maraNottara badhI kriyAo). kumAre rAjya svIkAryu ane rAjanIti pramANe kumAra pRthvInU paripAlana kare che. vakhata jatAM munidharma ne sArI rIte jANa. nArA, sUtra arthane barAbara samajelA, vihAra karatA karatA te kanakacUDa muni tyAM bahAranA udyAna- vana--mAM Avo pahoMcyA, te munine tyAM AjyA jANI surasenarAjA tene vandana karavA mATe AvyA, rAjAe Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ uttama bhakti sAthai munine vandana karyu, munie rAjAne AzIrvAda Apyo ane rAjA gurunA caraNakamaLa pAse beTho, sAdhue jina bhagavAne prarUpelA dharmanI kathA karo, ghaNA prANIone dharmano bodha thayo, dharmakathA pUrI thatAM munie rAjAne pUchayuM tame lAMbA vakhata pahelAM je abhigraho -- niyamo - svIkArelA te A--madya na pItru, mAMsa na khAvuM rAtre bhojana na kara niyamo barAbara sacavAya che ? * rAjA bolyo- sArI rIte sacavAya che. pachI pharI sunie rAjAne kathaM - have tame tamAma doSa rahita evA jinanAthane devabuddhithI svIkAro, samyaktva aMgIkAra karo, kuvAsanAdvArA pedA thayela mithyAtvano sarvathA tyAga karo. tame eTalaM karazo toya kharIrIte parabhavanuM hita karyu kahevAze rAjA bolyo - ema ema - tamArUM evaM kathana barAbara che, AjathI huM jinadharmano svIkAra karUM kuM tamArA prabhA bane lIce meM midhyAtvabuddhino tyAga karI dIghela che. tame mane tamAma prakAre kRtArtha karI dIgho che. e rIte muniMnuM abhinandana karIne rAjA jema Ago hato tema pAcho pharI gayo. kalpa (kalpa eTale munine comAsA sivAyanA samayamAM rahevAnA samayano niyama ) pUro thatAM muni paNa bIjA pradeza tarapha vihAra karI gayA. have rAjAnA zarIramAM tathAprakAra- amuka AvatAM te maraNa pAbhyo ane avizuddha ne lIdhe samakitane doSavA kayU~ hovAthI te maraNa pAmI yakSapaNe utpanna thayo. A pramANe bibhelakayakSanI utpattinI kathA che ve mahAvIra jinavara te bibhelakayakSatA udyAnamAMthI nokaLAMne prakAranI - vedanA thaI avyavasAya - manovRtti 108 kept t Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 109 zAlizIrSaka nAmanA gAmanI bahAranA bagIcA-udyAna-mAM AvIne pratimA svIkArIne dhyAnamA rahyA. pR0 66] te vakhate mahAmAsa cAlato hato,tyAM kaTapUtanA nAmanI eka vyaMtarI rahetI hatI. jyAre mahAvIra jinavara tripRSThanAmanA vAsudevanA avatAramA hatA tyAre vijayavatI nAmanI kaTapUtanA, bhagavAnanI antaHpurikA-antaHpuramA rahenArI-dAsI hatI, te vakhate bhagavAne tene barAbara sAcavelI nahIM eTale kaTatanA nAmanI dAsI bhagavAna upara deSa rAkhatI hatI, ane maratI vakhata sudhImAM teno te dveSa maTI na gayo-maTI na zakyo tethI saMsAramA bhramaNa karatA karatA te manuSyanuM jIvana pAmI gaI ane te bAlatapa karatI hovAthI vyaMtarI.thayela. paNa pUrvabhavanA vairane lIdhe pratimAmA rahelA bhagavAnanuM teja nahIM sahana karatI bhagavAnane dukha devA sAru tApasInuM rUpa teNIe dhayu. teNIe valkalo paheyA~, mAthA upara je moTI laTakatI jaTA hatI tene sArI rIte hima jevA ThaMDAmA ThaMDA pANImAM palALI ane jaTAmAMthI TapakatA te himabiMdu jevA ThaMDA pANI vaDe potArnu Aya zarIra bhInuM karI pachI te svAmInA-bhagavAnanA zarIra uparamAthA upara-beThI ane zarIranA badhAM ja aMgone khUba khUba dhuNAvavA-halAvavA-lAgI. tyAra pachI enI jaTAmAMthI tathA vAraMvAra hAlatA aMge aMgamAMthI TapakatAM himakaNa mizrita pANInAM biMduo ghaNA ja ThaMDA pavana sAthe bhagavAnanA zarIrane-zarIra upara bANanA samUhanI jema vAgavA mAMDyAM. 1 kSaNe kSaNe jaTAnA jUthamAMthI ane paheralAM valkalomAMthI gaLatI Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 110 gaLatI dussaha kaNikAo-TIpAM-svAmInA-jagagurunA-zarIramAM gADharIte cubhavA lAgI. 2 ___eka to sahaja rote mahAmahinAnI TADha khuba dussaha ane sakhata hoya che ja. to pachI zatrunI peThe UbhI thayela A duSTa vyaMtarInI zaktidvArA varasatI TADhanuM zuM kahevU. 3 evI TADhanI vedanAthI trAsa pAmelA-ghavAyelA-thIjI gayelAsAmAnya mANasanuM to Aya zarIra phATo jAya-cIrAI jAya paNa bhagavAnanuM AyuSya nirupekrama hovAthI temane e zIta zarIra upara kazI asara karatuM nathI. 4 ___ A rIte rAtanA cAre pahara bhagavAnane zIta-TADhano bhAre dussaha upasarga thayo ane sahatAM sahatAM saMsArano-rAgadveSano nAza karanAruM dharmadhyAna jinane-bhagavAnane vizeSa rote lAgI gayu.5 tyAra pachI AvI duHsaha pIDAne sahana karavAthI vizeSa karmano kSaya thatAM bhagavAnanuM avadhijJAna vikasyuM ane te jJAnadvArA bhagavAna AkhA lokane jovA lAgyA. pahelAM paNa bhagavAnane garbhamAM hatA tyArathI paNa [pR0 67] avadhijJAna to hatuM paNa te avadhi mAtra devabhavakAla mAtra hatuM eTale devabhavamA je jAtanI zaktivAluM avadhijJAna hoya teTalI ja zaktivAluM hatuM ane zrutasaMpadAmAM bhagavAnane agyAra aMgonI vidyAnI jANa hatI. have jyAre kaTapUtanA vyaMtarIo jANyaM ke bhagavAna to akaMpa che, jarA paNa dhyAnamAMthI 1 koi paNa ghAtaka upAyathI je AyuSya tuTe nahIM te AyuSya nirupakrama kahevAya. ___ Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - 111 t calita thatA nathI tyAre te rAta pUrI thatA hArI gaI - thAkI gaI ane zAMta thaI, A kAma karavA mATe tene pastAvo thayo eTale bhaktipUrvaka bhagavAnane pUjIne potAne sthAne cAlI gaI. f svAmI paNa tyAMthI nIkalIne bhaddiyA nAma nagarImAM chaThu: comAsuM karavA sAru jaI pahoMcyA. A vakhate cha mahinA pachI gozALo paNa svAmIne maLyo bhagavAnane joIne gozALAne harSa thayo ane bhagavAnanA caraNakamaLane namIne te bhAre pramoda pAmyo ane pUrvanI - pahelAnI peThe ja te bhagavAnanI sevA karavA lAgyo. bhagavAna paNa tyAM vividha jAtanA tapanA abhigraho - niyamo sAthe caturmAsakhamaNa-cAra mahinAnA upavAsa pUrA karIne comAsuM pUruM thatAM bahAra pAra karIne gozALAnI sAthai Rtubaddha (vihAra karavAnI RtunA mahinA) ATha mahinA sudhI koI prakAranA upasargo vinA-kazIya kanaDagata vinA magadha dezamAM pharavA lAgyA. 2 have sAta comAsuM karavA mATe AlahiyayA nAmanI nagarImAM AvyA. bhagavAna tyAM paNa cAra mahinAnA upavAsa pUrA karane bahAra pAra karIne kaMDAga nAmanA gAmamAM gayA, tyAM madhumathanakRSNanA U~cA zikharavALA bhavanamAM ucita evA eka khUNAmAM kAyotsarga karIne rahyA. gozAlo paNa jIvanarakSAnI peThe zrI jinanAthanA mAhAtmyane dhAraNa karato potAnA pUrvasvabhA mAM AvI gayo, eTale atyAra sudhI teNe kyAMya aTakacAlA ke tophAna karavAnuM malyuM na hatuM tethI te lAMbA kALa sudhI hAthapagane saMkocIne rahelo ane ema rahevAthI te herAna thaI gayelo, have Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A vakhate tene badhIja chUTa maLA gai, sAmethI koi bIka paNa na rahI ane temI lAja zaramano chAMTo paNa cAlI gayo tethI bhAMDanI peThe madhumathanI pratimAnA mukhamA adhiSThAna-jananeMdriya-nAkhIne rahyo. A vakhate hAthamAM phUlone laIne dhUpadhANA sAthe pUjArI tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. ane dUrathI ja vismaya sAthe te prakAre UbhA rahelA gozAlAno A ceSTAmA lAla joI vicAra karyo----- A devanI pUjA karatA karatAM mane ghaNo samaya bItI gayo paNa Aja sudhI A pramANe bhakti karato koI mANasane meM joyo nathI. 1 to A koI pizAca haze athavA Ane koI grahano vaLagADa vaLagelo haze athavA dhAtunA svabhAvanA UMdhApaNAne lIdhe zuM A koI paNa Ama ubho ho ? 2 pR0 68] Ama vicAra karato te pUjArI jyAre mandiranI aMdara Ayo tyAre teNe pAsa AvIne gozAlAne nagna joIne oLakhyo ke A to 'zramaNa' che. 3 ____ pachI pUjArIe vicAra karyo ke jo huM Ane zikSA-daMDa karIza to loko ema samajaze ke A dhArmika-pUjArI duSTa che. 4 mATe A hakIkata gAmamAM joine lokone jaNAvU eTale loko pote ja joIne emane je ucita lAgaze te karaze. A aMge mAre koI anartha karavAnI zI jarUra ? 5 ema vicArIne pUjArIe gAmamAM jaIne lokone A badhI banelI vAta kahI saMbhaLAvI ane gozAlo je rIte vAsudevanI mUrtino AgaLa Ubho hato te paNa jaNAvyu, 6 Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjArInI vAta sAMbhaLIne loko roSe bharAyA ane teoe tyAM AvIne lAkar3Io tathA mukkA mArIne gozALAne khUba kUTayo, A koI ghelo che, ema samajIne tene sArI rIte mAra mArIne eTale tenuM zarIra khokharuM karIne bahu vakhate keme karIne choDI dIdho. 7. , gozALo mukAyA pachI svAmI maddaNa nAmanA gAmamAM jAIne baladevanA gharamAM-mandiramA phAsu-nirdoSa pradezamA pratimA dhAraNa karIne rahyA. 8 gozAlo apalakSaNo hovAthI te tyAM paNa mukuMdanI pratimAnA mukhamAM potAnI jananendriya daIne muninI peThe apramatta ubho rahyo. 9 tyAM paNa pUrvanI peThe ja kope bharAyelA gAmalokoe bahu vakhata sudhI khUba khUba gozAlAne pITayo-mAryoM ane pachI tene choDyo. tene choDyA pachI. 10 jinendra tyAMthI nikalI bahusAlaga nAmanA gAma bhaNI jaI tyAM zALivanamAM dharmadhyAna upara caDyA-dharmadhyAna karavA lAgyA. 11 tyAM sAlajja nAmanI vyaMtarIdevI vinA kAraNe kope bharAI ane tyAM rahelA jagagurune vividha upasargoM karavA lAgI. 12. [pR069] pachI te pApI vyantarI upasargoM karatA karatAM potAnI meLe ja thAkI gaI tyAre bhagavAnanI pUjA karIne jevI AvI hatI tevI pAchI cAlI gaI. 13 1 appamatta apramattano eka artha pramAda vinAno khUba sAvadhAna. A artha munipakSe ghaTAvabo. gozAlakanA pakSe appamatta-Atmamatta potAnI jAtamAM madonmatta athavA evo pramatta-pramAdI ke enI jevo koI bIjo pramAdI nathI evo athavA alpamatta-thor3omatta-ghelo-gAMDo-unmatta. Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Azcarya to e che ke upasargo karanArA ja thAkI jAya che paNa jene upasargoM dvArA duHkha devAmAM Ave che te jaganAtha to koI paNa sthAne upasargone gaNatA ja nathI-gaNakAratA ja nathI. 14 / ___ have vihAra karatA svAmI bhuvananA tilakarUpa ane jyAM-cokacatvara ane gharonI bAMdhaNI barAbara vibhAgapUrvaka karavAmAM Avela che evA lohaggala-lohArgala nagare pahoMcyA. 15 te nagaranA rAjAnuM nAma jitazatru. eNe potAnA unmatta-abhimAnI tathA zUravIra zatruorUpa hAthIono siMhanI peThe nAza karI nAkhyo hato tathA e rAjA jagata AkhAmAM prasiddha tathA samRddhizALI hato. 16 te vakhate e rAjAno sImADAmA rahetA rAjA-pratyanta rAjA-sAthe virodha thayo ane e aMge chUTA mUkelA cAra puruSo koI apUrva-navA -mANasanI zodhamAM cAre kora pharavA lAgyA. 17. ___ have te cAra puruSoe svAmIne dIThA ane temane pUchavAmAM Avyu chatAMya kAMI javAba na maLavAthI zatrurAjAnA A koI cAra puruSo che, ema dhArIne te vimUDha lokoe temane pakaDyA. 18. . pakaDIne teo svAmIne tatkALa rAjasabhAmAM beThelA rAjAnI pAse lAvyA. have e vakhate jenI hakIkata AgaLa AvI gaI che te utpala nAme nimittazAstrI tyAM hato, te svAmIne joIne-19. eTalo badho Ananda pAmyo jethI tenA zarIramAM romAMca thaI gayo. utpale bhaktipUrvaka svAmIne vandana karIne rAjAne kahyu ke A koI carapuruSa nathI. 20 Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 115 kintu A to te ja puruSa che jeNe te vakhate loko mAge te karatAya vadhAre kanakanI dhArAone pANInI dhArAo peThe eka varasa sudhI varasAvela hatI ane yAcakonA kuMTuMbane temanI icchA karatAM vadhAre sonuM ApIne zAMta karyA hatA 21 A to zrIdharmacakravartI che, siddhArtha mahArAjAnA kulamAM ketusamAna che ane jemaNe potAnI meLe ja pravrajyA svIkArela che te mahAvIra jina pote che. 22 (pR0-70) athavA jemanA caraNamAM devo, khecaro ane rAjAnA vRndo bandana kare che evI AmanI (mahAvIrasvAmInI) kIrtiM paNa zuM tame pahelAM sAMbhaLI nathI ? 23 .. tamane mArA vacanamAM zraddhA na besatI hoya to nipuNa dRSTithI tame cakra gaja vajra ane kamaLanI nizAnIvALA temanA hAtha ja joI lyo. 24 A rIte 'A mahAvIra che' evI nakkI khAtrI thayA pachI rAjA jitazatruo vizeSa rIte svAmIno satkAra karIne gozALAnI sAthe zrIjinendra mahAvIrane chor3I dIdhA. 25 pachI bhagavAna purimatAla-prayAga-nagaramAM gayA ane kAyotsarga karIne dhyAna dharavA lAgyA. te nagaramA vaggura nAme seTha hato je kubera maMDArInI peThe samRddhivALo hato, bANanA bhAthAnI peThe maggaNa gaNane sahAyarUpa hato. maggaNa eTale mArgaNa-bANa. toNIra eTale bhAthu. bANa mATe bhAthu sahArArUpa che tema A seTha maggaNa eTale mAgaNanAMToLAMne saMhArArUpa. muninI peThe banne lokamAM eTale A lokamAM ane paraloka Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 116 janmAntaramAM hitakara pravRtti mATe parAyaNa hato. prakRtie saraLa madhurabhASI, dAkSiNyavALo ane potAnA nAma pramANe guNavALo eTale nirmala guNarUpa haraNAne pakaDI rAkhavA sArU vaggurA - pAza samAna hato. svAbhAvika premanA pAtra jevI bhadrA nAme tenI strI hatI, te vAMjhaNI hatI, putrane mATe ghaNA devadevIonI seMkaDo mAnatAo karI, vividha prakAranAM saiMkar3o osaDa pIdhAM ane ama karIkarIne e chevaTa thA kI gaI. bIje koI vakhate te seThanI sAthe pAlakhomAM beThelI, sAthai badhA svajano hatA ane jAtajAtanAM bhakSya tathA bhojanavALI kImatI ane sarasa rasoI banAvI zake tevA rasoyAone sAthai laine moTI dhUmadhAma sAthe ujANI mATe nIkaLI. cAlatI ghAlatI te vividha prakAranA pakSI AtA madhura avAjone lIdhe manohara tathA jAtajAtanA uttama vRkSonAM sugandhI phUlonA parimaLathI mahekatA sundara evA zakaTamukha nAmanA udyAnamAM pahoMcI. tyAM ghaNA vastrata sudhI sarovaramAM jalakrIDA karyA pachI phUlone cuMTato vaggura seTha ane tenI strI seThANI e bannee khalabhalI gayela zikharavAlaM, patharA bhIMtamAMthI nIkalI paDacA che evaM ane sundara evA majabUtathAMbhalA tUTI gayelA tathA paDazAla paNa tUTI gai che evaM eka devaLa joyuM. evA e devaLane joine te banne kutUhalane lIdhe temAM peThAM. temAM temaNe je zaradaRtunA candranI jema atyanta prazAMta AkRti - vALI, ghareNAM vinAnI chatAMya jagatanAM kImatI ratno vaDe suzobhita [071] hoya evI zobhAvALI ane darzanamAtrathI ciMtAmaNInI peThe jenuM atizayavAluM parama mAhAtmya jaNAI AvatuM hatuM evI zrI bhadrA Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mallijinanAthanI pratimA joI. te pratimAne joIne te bannanA manamA ghaNo ja bhAva thayo ane temano evo abhiprAya baMdhAyo ke kharekhara A pratimAnI jevI kalAyukta rUpalakSmI che te jotAM A koI sAmAnya pratimA lAgatI nathI mATe amAruM manorathanuM vRkSa have jarUra phaLag joie, ema vicArIne teo banne e pratimAno stuti A pramANe karakhA lAgyA___ Aje bhAre duHkhanI beDI tUTI gaI che, amAre mATe atyAra sudhI uttama sugati mandiranAM bAraNAM boDAyelA hatA te Aje ughaDI gayAM che, amArA karakamaLamAM saMsAranAM sArarUpa sukho Aje ja AvI gayAM che. 1. doSanA pravAhano nAza karanAra evA tame amArA jovAmA AvyA tyArathI ja he nAtha ! Aje ja tribhuvananI lakSmIoe amArA tarapha joyu. 2 nakhonA nirmaLa ratnomAMthI jhabakArA mAratA kiraNonA samUha vaDe AkAza chavAI gayuM che evA tamArA sthAnanA maMDapanI vacce tIkSNa duHkhonA agnithI zekAyalA zarIravALA ame ahaha ! kevI rIte AvI gayA ! 3 karmanAM lepane dhoI nAkhela evA tamArA mukha kamaLane jyArathI joyuM tyArathI mAravADanA raNamAM bhUlo par3I gayelo musAphara jema raheThANa pAme tema he deva ! ame Aje kharekhara nivAsa pAmyA. 4 - A rIte uttama bhaktithI bharelI, suzliSTa, manane Ananda ApanArI vANI bar3e harSathI vikasita thayelAM netro sAthe e bannee stuti karIne e mandiranI jamIna upara potArnu kapALa bAraMvAra aDADyu Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118. bhaTakADyuM ane pachI teo Ama kahevA lAgyAM- he deva ! tamArI kRpArthI jo have amane putra ke putrI thaze to ame A tamArA bhavanane kanakanA kalazovALA zikharavA karAvI. temAM moTA moTA sundara thAMbhalAvALI vizALa zALA - ozarI karAvIzuM. tenI pharato uttama koTa karAvIzuM. koTa upara seMkaDo kAMgarA mukAvIne suzobhita karAvIzuM tathA tenAM evAM sundara bAraNAM karAvIzuM ke je bAraNAmAM sArA AkAravALI majabUta pUtaLIo kotarAvela haze . [pR072] vaLI, ame hamezAM paNa tamArA tarapha bhaktiparApaNa rahIzuM tathA nirantara tamArI pUjAno mahimA karIzuM - e rIte kahIne teo banne udyAnakrIDA karIne potAne ghere gayAM. have temanI bhaktinA prAbalyane lIdhe jenuM hRdaya kheMcAyela che evI mandiranI AsapAsa rahenArI vAnabaMtara devInA prabhAvathI bhadrA seThANIne garbha rahyo, garbha rahevAthA zeThane paraco maLyo eTale je devanI pote stuti karI hatI te phaLI kharI. garbha rahyo tyArathI - te ja divasathI - jinamandiranuM samArakAma zarU karI dIdhuM ane jaladI jaladI mandirano jIrNoddhAra karyo, savAra, bapora ane sAMja ema traNe kALa pAMca raMganA sugandhI phUlo vaDe pUjA zarU thaI, uttama vilAsinIonuM nATya zarU thayuM, madhura madhura gUMjatAM evA cAra prakArAM vAjAM vagaDAvA mAMDyAM. Ama karatAM karatAM temanA divaso vItavA lAgyA have aniyata vihAre pharatA pharatA sUrasena nAme AcArya jinavandana mATe tyAM AvI caDyA, AcAryane rahevA yogya sthAnamAM teo vyAM rahyA, sUtravAcananI porasI pUrI thatAM teo malli jinanA 1 puruSa pramANa chAyA jyAM sudhI hoya tyAM sucInoM samaya porasI ( pauraSI kahevAya ! sUtravacana mATe eTalo samaya niyata hoya che. D Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mandiramA gayA, devone vandana kayu, upadeza karavA sAru ucita sthAnamAM beThA ane tyAM AvelA bhavya sattvone-prANIone dharmano upadeza karavA lAgyA. porasI pUrI thayA pachI barAbara e vakhate pUjAnI sAmagrI sAthe vaggura seTha tyAM AvyA, jinanI pUjA ane vandanA karIne AcAryanI pAse beThA, zeThe AcAryanA caraNakamaLane vandana kayu, AcArye AzIrvAda ApyA ane seTha jamIna upara beThA, gurue eTale AcArya paNa temanI-zeThanI yogyatA pramANe dharmano upadezaM Apavo zarU karyo kevI rIte ? jinanAthanu mandira caNAva, tenI pratimAnuM traNe kAla pUjana karavU ane dAna devAnI pravRtti-e traNe vAnAM puNyovaDe meLavI zakAya che. 1 jeo potAnI dhana samRddhinA vaibhava dvArA tamAma sukharUpa vRkSonA bIja jevU ane tIkSNa duHkhavALI durgatine baMdha karavAnAM kapATakamADa-bAraNAM jeIM jinamaMdira caNAve che, te loko dhanya che. 2 [pR0 73] je loko himAlaya parvatanA zikharanA zRGgAra jevU sundara jinabhavana karAve che teo potAnA dhArelA padArthane anAyAse ja zA mATe na meLave-sAdhe ? 3 sAmAnya paNa jinaghara karAvavAthI je puNyano rAzi maLe che tene koNa mApI zake ? to pachI je jinaghara jIrNa thayela che teno vidhi Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 120 pUrvaka uddhAra karavAthI to vaLI je puNyarAzino lAbha thAya che tenI to zI vAta ? 4 to he mahAyazasvI ! teM tArA potAnA bAhudvArA upArjela dhana vaDe A je jIrNoddhAra karAvela che te kharekhara cokkasa sAraM karela che. 5 A rote jIrNoddhAra karavA-karAvAmAM na Ave to vakhata jatAM tIrthano uccheda-nAza ja thaI jAya ane jina bhagavAna tarapha bhakti na rahe, ema thatAM eve sthAne sAdhuo paNa na Ave ethI saravALe nukazAna thAya ne bhavya lokone bodhino lAbha na thAya. 6 saMsArarUpa samudrane tarI javA mATe vahANa jevA evA jinabhavanane karAvyA pachI enI aMdara atyanta zAMti ane sundara jina pratimA karAvavI joIe-sthApavI joie. 7 e jinapratimAnI traNe kAla apramatta mana rAkhIne uttama prayatna pUrvaka pUjA karavI joIe. te pUjAnA vaLI ATha prakAra A pramANe che: 8 vAsakSepa pUjA, kusuma pUjA, akSata pUjA, dhUpa pUjA, dIpa pUjA, jalakalaza pUjA, phUla pUjA, ane bhojana pUjA eTale khAdya padArthone dharavArUpa pUjA. A AThe prakAro manuSyonA netrone Ananda pamADe evA che. 9 jinendronI A prakAre ATha prakAranI pUjA karavAmAM Ave to te pUjA kharekhara evI koI kalyANarUpa vastu nathI jene ' ApaNI pAse pUjA karanAranI sAme-na lAvI Ape. 10 Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 121 te ATha prakAranI pUjA A pramANe-- sarvajJa bhagavAnanA mastaka upara haricandana-uttamottama caMdana ane dhanasAra-uttamakapara dvArA banAvelA vizeSa sugandhavAlA vAsakSepa gaMdho mUkavAmAM Ave to bhavyaloko sugaMdhIdehavALA thAya che. 11 tAjI mAlatI kamala kadaMba mallikA juI vageranAM puSyonI mAlAo dvArA jinapUjA karanArA zivasukhane meLave che. 12 [pR0 74] pANIthI bhareka kSetramA cokhA nAkhavAmAM Ave to jarUra cokhA uge ja tema nakhanI kAMtirUpa pANIthI bharelA evA jinapadarUpa kSetramA akSato cokhA mUkavAmAM Ave to te, divyasukharUpa-sasyanI saMpattine ugADe emAM koI Azcarya che ? 13 ____ jagagurunI sAme manuSya dhanasAra-agarano dhUpa baLato rAkhe to dhUpamAMthI UchaLatA dhUmADAnA goTAnA bAne pApane dUra kare che arthAt dhUmADAnA je goTA nIkaLe che tenI ja peThe jANe pApa dUra thatuM hoya ema samajavaM. 14 je loko sundara bhaktipUrvaka jinendranA mandiramA dIpaka de che-- mUke che-kare che te loko traNa bhuvananI andara dIvA jevA thAya che. 15 traNa lokanA prabhunI sAme je loko jala bharelA pUrNapAtro pUrNa jalakalazo mUke che te loko kharekhara potAnAM pUrve arjelA pApone jalAMjali de che. 16 pAkI javAne lIdhe jemAMthI viziSTa gaMdha maheke che tevA uttama vRkSonAM kaLovaDe jeo jinapUjA kare che teo manavAMchita phaLoMne pAme che. 17 Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vividha jAtanA bhakSyo ane vyaMjanothI yukta tathA odana, carupAka vagere vastuothI yukta evo baLI je loko jina bhagavAna pAse dhare che te dhanya loko DaTAyela sukhano nidhi khodavA mATe ja tema kare che. 18 __ athavA ATalaM ja zA mATe ? je kAMI paNa sundaratama cIja hoya tene puNyavaMta loka tIrthaMkaronI sAme dharavAnA kAmamA letA hoya che. 19 anidAna eTale nidAna vinAnu-koI jAtanI apekSA-AzA rAkhyA vinA devAmAM AvatuM dAna sugatinA saMgamarnu kAraNa che. evaM ja dAna puNyAnubaMdhI hovAthI kalyANarnu kAraNa thAya. 20 e dAnanA vaLI traNa bheda kahelA che ----abhayapradAna, jJAnadAna ane je loko dharmamA pravRtta che temane mATe vaLI trIjaM upaSTaMbha dAna che. upaSTaMbha dAna eTale sahAyatA karavI- dharmapravRttiparAyaNa lokone haraprakAre sahAyatA karavI. 21 temAM abhayadAna laukika (zAstramAM) paNa che ane lokottara (zAstramA) paNa prasiddha che. je lokA siddhi meLavavAnA rasavALA che teo e banne prakAranuM abhayadAna kare e aMge tamAma avasthAomA paNa koI jAtano niSedha nathI. lokottara zAstra eTale janazAstra ane laukikazAstra aiTale mahAbhArata, purANa, bhAgavata vagare zAstro. pR075] anAja vagarano khetIne, viveka vagaranA rAjAne koI vakhANatuM nathI tema pUrvokta prakAranA dAna vagaranA dharmane kadI paNa DAhyA mANaso vakhANatA nathI. 23 Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ te jJAnadAna to vaLI dIvAnI peThe tamAma padArthone athavA tamastha-aMdhArAmA rahelA padArthone prakAzita kare che ane bhavasamu. dramAM paDelA jaMtuone tAravA mATe majabUta vahANa jevaM che. 24 viSama mithyAtvarUpa bhayaMkara araNyamAM jeo unmArge caDI gayelA jevA che temane mATe to sanmArganuM darzaka ane muktinagaranA uttama sArthavAha samAna che. 25 __jeo dharmamAM parAyaNa sAdhu-munijana che temane sahAyatA karavArUpa trIjuM dAna che. e dAna to evA munijanone auSadha, vastra, pAtra, kaMbala vagere vastuo ApIne thaI zake che. 26 e munio mahAnubhAvo che ane tamAma jAtanI pApapravRttiothI tadana cheTe rahenArA che. emane trIju dAna devAthI teo saMyama, tapa bageranI ArAdhanA karI zake che. emane AhAra vagere na maLe to teo saMyama tapa vagere dharmanI ArAdhanA kevI rIte karI zake ? 27 gRhasthadharmI loke mAtra ATalo ja dAnadharma kare toya lAMbA bhavarUpa samudrano pAra pAmI zake che. kema ke teo munione bhojana vagere ApIne temanI dharmArAdhanAmAM sahAyaka bane che. 28 - A jAtanAM dAna denArA dhana sArthavAha, zreyAMsakumAra ane mUladeva vagere mahAnubhAvo jagamAM prasiddha che ane emanAM dRSTAMto A pramANe zAstramA paNa suprasiddha che. 29 1 mULa gAthAmAM 'tamatthANaM'che teno padaccheda eka to taM-tatatthANaM arthAnAm karavo ane bIjo padaccheda tamasthAnAm karavobanne rIte ahIM artha batAvela che. Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 124 he devAnupriya ! A pramANe meM tane traNa prazasta padArtha kayA eTale mandira karAva, pratimAnI pUjA karavI ane dAna devuM e traNa bAta kahI. temAMnI prathama vAta to teM tArI maLe ja karelI che. 30 bAkInI be vAta jeo zrAvakadharmamAM kuzaLa buddhivALA che teo karI zake che mATe tuM zraddhA ane jJAnanA sArarUpa evA gRhastha dharmano svIkAra kara. 31 A rIte gurue paramArthavALI vAstavika bAta kahI dekhADyA pachI te vaggura zeThanA manamAM uttama viveka utpanna thayo eTale gurunA caraNakamaLane praNAma karIne te kahevA lAgyo - he bhagavaMta ! tame mane sAro bodha Apyo. [1076 ] have Apa mane zrAvakadharmanI samajaNa Apo ane zuM yukta che tathA zuM ayukta che te aMge zikhAmaNa Apo. pachI AcArye aneka bheda prabheda rUpa hajAra zAkhAvALo ane zubha phaLanA athavA sukharUpa phaLanA samUhane ApanAro evA zrAvakadharmarUpa kalpa vRkSa aMge vistArathI samajaNa ApI ane e vaggura seThe sArA bhAva sAthai zrAvaka dharmano svIkAra karyo. tyArathI mAMDIne e zeTha jina bhagavAnanI ATha prakAre pUjA karavAmAM parAyaNa rahe che ane ane e rIte munione dAna devAmAM paNa cittane zrAvakadharmane pALe che - Acare che. vizeSa rIte dharmaparAyaNa thayo che. ujamALa rAkhe che putrano janma thayA pachI to te have eka vAra te zeTha dhoLAM kapaDAM paherIne phUla vagerenI samagra parivAra sAthe zrI evI pUjA sAmagrI sAthai laIne potAnA tamAma - mallijinanI pratimAnA pUjana mATe pravRtta thayo. Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A tarapha te samaye purimatAla nagara ane zakaTamukha udyAnanI bacce pratimAne svIkArIne dhyAnamagna UbhelA bhagavAna mahAvIrane IzAna indre potAnA avadhijJAna dvArA joyA. eTale te IzAna indra karoDo devonA parivAra sAthe pAMca raMganAM ratnothI banelA vimAnamA besIne jyAM bhagavaMta UbhA che tyAM Avyo. AvIne bhagavantane traNa pradakSiNA daIne khuzI thato vandana karavA lAgyo. candana karIne potAnA banne hAthane eka bIjAmA joDIne bhagavaMtanA caritane gAto bhagavaMtanA mukha tarapha najara mAMDIne upAsanA karato Ubho che. pelo vaggura seTha paNa bhagavaMtane paDatA melIne mallijinanA maMdira tarapha cAlyo gayo / ene ema jato joIne IzAna indra kahevA lAgyo-- he vaggura ! 'dUranA devono sAco-sAro paraco maLe che' A loka prasiddha kahevata te sAcI pADI, kemake tuM pratyakSa evA A tIrthaGkara bhagavaMtane paDatA me lIne pratimAne pUjavA jAya che. tane khabara nathI lAgatI ke, viSama bhavanA Avarta-bhamarImA paDatA traNa jagatano uddhAra karavA samartha dhIra puruSa evA A khuda bhagavaMta mahAvIra pote jAte ja ahIM dhyAnamA UbhA che. pachI A vAta sAMbhaLIne seThane ghaNo pastAvo thayo ane 'micchAmi dukkar3e' (eTale mAruM duSkRta mithyA thAo) ema kahIne bhagavaMtane traNa pradakSiNA daIne vaMdana kare che ane bhagavaMtano mahimA kare che. tyAM ghaNA vakhata sudhI zeThe bhagavaMtanI upA. sanA karI ane jyAre pelo indra jevI Avyo hato tevo cAlyo gayo pachI te (zeTha) mallijinanA bhavanamA gayo. Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 126 pachI jagagurue paNa tyAMthI nIkaLIne tunnAga nAmanA gAma tarapha prasthAna karyu. tyAM jatAM mArgamAM vacce tAjA paraNelA eka bIjAnA hAthamA hAtha nAkhIne bahUvara AvatA hatA. [pR077] te bannenAM kAna TAparA - bUcAhatA, A~khoM bilADAnI jevI mAMjarI hatI, laTakatuM moTuM peTa hatuM, Doka ghaNI lAMbI hatI, rUpe banne kALAM hatAM ane zarIrano temano ghATa sAro na hato, dAMta hounI sImAne vaTAvAne behAra nIkaLI gayelA lAMbA hatA. A jAtanA joDAne AvatuM joIne gozALo khuzakhuzAla thato hasato hasato kahevA lAgyo- aho ! mArA dharmagurunI kRpAthI huM ghaNAya dezomAM pharyo kuM. ATalo va pharatAM pharatAM paNa meM Avo saMjoga eTale AvuM joDuM kyAMya paNa joyuM nathI. to kharekhara -- vidhAtA bhAre cIvaTavALo che, bhalene mANaso eka bIjAthI dUra rahetAM hoya chatAMya jene je yogya hoya tene bIjA evA ja yogya mANasano meLApa karAvI de che. pachI e banne bhale game tyAM rahetAM hoya paNa jugatuM joDuM vidhAtA joDI ja Ape che. 1 sAme AvatAM e varavahUne joIne barAbara temanI sAme Ubho rahIne gozALo A bAta vAraMvAra kahevA lAgyo ane jyAre te oma bolato na aTakyo tyAre te bannee gozALAne khUba pITayo ane bAMdhIne vAMsanI jhADImAM pheMkI dIgho. tyAM te cattopATa paDyo ane moTo avAja karIne kahevA lAgyo ke - he svAmI ! mArI upekSA kema karo cho ? A huM ahIM vAMsanI jhADImAM paDyo chu, A kaSTamAMthI tame mane sarvaprakAre mukAvo. jyAre gozALo vAraMvAra ema bolato hato Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 127 tyAre siddhArthe tene uttara Apyo-bhadra ! te jAte ja je kAI karela che tenuM phaLa tuM jAte ja bhogava. te zA mATe nakAmo barADA pADe che. svAmI paNa thoDe dUra jaIne 'gozALo lAMbA kALanA sukha-duHkhane sarakhI rIte sahana karavAno sAthI che.' ema pakSapAtanI dRSTie tenI (gozALAnI) vATa jovA lAgyA. A vakhate te varavahUnA joDAe jANyu ke A koI apalakhaNo, A devAryano pIThavAhaka eTale pAchaLa pharanAro haze athavA chatra dharanAro haze mATe ja te enI vATa joto nizcaLa Ubho che. mATe have Ane-gozALAne-paDyo rAkhavo ThIka nathI ema vicArIne temaNe gozALAne choDI melyo. jyAre gozALo AvIne maLyo tyAre jagaguru cAlavA lAgyA. cAlatA cAlatAM teo gobhUmimAM pahoMcyA. tyAM cAropANI sulabha hovAthI gAyo care che mATe te jagAnuM nAma gobhUmi che. gozALAne kajiyo karavAmAM majA paDe che tethI te [pR078] tyAM govALiyAone kahevA lAgyo-are mleccho ! are gandA rUpavALAo ! A mArga kyAM jAya che ? govALiyA bolyA-are pAkhaMDI tuM zA mATe vinA kAraNa amane bhAMDe che ! te (gozALo) bolyo-are dAsInA putro ! are pazunA putro ! jo tame vicArazo nahIM eTale mArga vize kahezo nahIM to hu~ tamane sArI rIte bhAMDIza. tamane e zuM khoTuM kA che ? tame evA ja mleccha jAtanA cho, zuM huM kharI vAta paNa na kahI zakuM ? tamArI mane zI bIka che ? A sAMbhaLIne khUba bhAre krodhe bharAyelA te govALiyAoe bhegA thaIne pATuo vaDe, mukkIo vaDe ane DhephAM pANakAo vaDe tene mArIne bAMdhyo ane vAMsanI jhADImAM pheMkI dIdho. pachI ___ Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 128 AgaLa kayuM te ja pramANe koI musApharane dayA AvatAM teNe e jhADImAthI gozALakane bahAra kADhI choDI mUkyo ane traNajagatanA guru gozALaka chUTo thatAM AThamuM comAsuM karavA sAru rAjagRha nagara tarapha cAlavA lAgyA, tyAM temaNe vividha abhigraho sAthe cAra mahinAnA upavAsa karyA ane e upavAsa pUrA thatAM pAraNA mATe bahAra AhAra grahaNa karyo. have bhagavAnane ema lAgyu ke haju nahIM nirjarelu ghaNuM karma bAkI che. ema vicArI svAmIe pharIvAra paNa sahAyakono dAkhalo laIne-sahAyakonA dRSTAMtano vicAra karatA potAnA karmanI nirjarA mATe lADhA, vajjabhUmi ane zuddhabhUmi nAmanA atyanta duSTa lokonI vasativALA mlecchadezamAM gozALaka sAthe vihAra ko. te dezomAM vasatA anArya lokoe kadI paNa dharmano akSara sAMbhaLyo hoto nathI, e loko anukampA vinAnA nirdaya, hAthamAM kharaDAyela lohIvALA ane paramAdhArmika jamadevanI sarakhA hoya che. teo tyAM vihAra karatA bhagavantane joIne temarnu apamAna kare che, nindA kare che, ane tathAprakAranA bIjA upAyo dvArA herAna kare che. karaDAvavA sAru duSTa evA DAghiyA kUtarA ke zikArI kUtarAone svAmInI sAme choDI mele che. vaLI, recana zarIranI khAla cholavI, kSArano lepa vagere kaSTamaya cikitsA karatA vaidyane jema rogI abhinandana Ape che, 1 tema jagannAtha paNa ghora upasarga karanArA tamAma lokone upakArI baMdhunI buddhithI rAjo thaIne sArI najarathI jUe che. 2 Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 129 [pR0 79] jeNe potAnI bAlyAvasthAmAM aDadhA aMgUThAnAM sparzamAtrathI UMcA evA meru parvatane kaMpAvelo ane tene lIdhe AkhI dharaNI kaMpI gaI tathA te uparanA moTA moTA kulAcalo, temAMnAM tamAma prANIo ane samudro paNa halI gayA-khaLabhaLI gayA-3 evI zaktivALA ane atula bala-parAkramavALA bhagavAna hovA chatAMya te jinendrane nirdaya karma eka kIDAnI peThe ApadA ApyA kare che. ahaha ! e kevaM che ? 4 vaLI, bhagavAnanI ApadA nivAravA mATe indre temanI sevAmAM siddhArthane melyo hato te paNa gozAlakane javAba ApatI vakhate ja camake che. 5 vaLI bIjaM- A traNa bhavananA raMgamaMca upara asAdhAraNa malla jevA vIra bhagavAna paNa jo sArI rIte prazAMta citta rAkhIne A prakAranI ApadAo sahana kare che, 6 to mAtra thoDo ja apakAra karyA chatAMya evA apakArI loko upara yathArtha bhAvone jANanArA mahAmunio zA mATe roSa karatA hoya che ? 7 ___athavA thoDo paNa ghA paDatAM ja mATInU ke kAMkarAnuM Dhe' cUrecUrA thaI jAya che ane niSThura evA loDhAnA banelA ghaNanA ghA paDavA chatAMya vajrane te ghA lAgatA nathI arthAt vajranA cUrA thatA nathI. 8 . have trilokanA nAtha te anAryabhUmiomAM heMDatA-pharatA-uttama AzayanA vidhAnavALu ebuM navamuM comAsuM AvatAM-9 Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 130 vasati-raheThANa na maLatA zUnya-ujaDa-gharomAM ane jhADanA mULa pAse eTale jhADanI nIce e comAsuM dhyAnaparAyaNa banIne vItAve che. 10 e comAsu pUrUM thatAM svAmI siddhArthapuramAM AvyA ane tyAMthI kummAra gAma tarapha prasthAna kayu. te siddhArthapura ane kummAra gAmanI benI [pR0 80] vacce talanA khetara pAse thaI jatA bhagavAnane gozALAe pachay--A talano chor3a nIpajaze ke nahIM ? pachI tathAprakAranI bhavitavyatAne lIdhe jina bhagavAna pote ja bolyAhe bhadra ! e choDa nIpajaze paNa sAte puSpanA jIvo marIne A ja talanA choDanI eka talaziMgamA sAta talarUpe utpanna thaze. bhagavAne kahelI A vAta upara zraddhA nahIM dharAvatA anArya evA gozAlake talanA choDa pAse jaIne mUla sAthe coMTela mATInA DhephA sAthe e choDane ukheDI nAkhyo ane ekAMte eka kora pheMko dIdho. A vakhate AsapAsa rahenArA devoe bhagavAnanuM vacana sAcaM pADavA vAdaLAMnI racanA karI, pANI varasyuM ane e talano choDa jIvato thayo, have te tarapha jatI AvatI gAyonI kharI vaDe caMpAto e choDa pANIthI pocI thayela jamInamAM coMTo gayo ane dhIre dhIre tenA mULa majabUta rIte jAmI gayAM, ene aMkuro AvyAM-khIlyAM-ane te phulavA lAgyo. vaLI bhagavAna kummAragAma nAmanA nagare pahoMcyA, te nagaranI bahAra sUryamaMDaLa upara najarane sthira karIne, banne hAtha rUpa parigha (pariva aiTale bAraNuM baMdhakaryA pachI pAchala bhIDavAnI ___ Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 131 bhogaLa) UMcA karIne mAthe.lAMbo moTo jaTAvALo, svabhAve vinayI, zAMta, dayA dAkSiNya gugathI yukta, sat dharmadhyAnano bidhine zarU karanAra eTale dharmadhyAnamA rahelo evo vesiyAyaga nAmano laukika tapasvI khare bore AtApanA leto hato. ahIM tenI utpattino vRttAMta kahevAmAM Ave che.. magadha dezamAM dhanadhAnyatho samRddha ane lokamAM prasiddha avA AbhIralokonAM gobbara nAme gAmamAM te gAmano adhipati gosaMkhI nAme kaNabo raheto hato. baMdhumatI tenI strI nissaMtAna hatI. te banne paraspara dRDha snehavALA hoI viSaya sukhane anubhavatA vakhata vItAvatA hatA. A tarapha te gAmanI pAse kheDaya nAme gAma, te gAmamAM bakhtara paherIne sajja thayelA, aneka hathiyAra sAthe rAkhanArA avA mlecchonI dhADa paDI. dhADe e gAmanA rakhevALone mArI [pR081] dhanadhAnya kAMsu ane kapaDAM vagere badhuM gAmamAthI lUMTI lIdhuM, hAthamAM hathiyAra rAkhanArA gAmanA subhaTo-cokIdArone mArI nAkhyA. pachI bAnamA lokane pakaDIne e dhADa potAne sthAne gaI. temAM gAmanI eka bAine barAbara te vakhate ja prasava thayo, tenA patine dhADavALAe mArI nAkhyo ane hAthamAM janmelA bALa kavALI e bAI 'sundara' che ema karIne dhADanA coroe sAthe calAvI-lIdhI. tenI pAse hAthamAM bALaka hovAthI te jaladI jaladI sAthe cAlI zakatI na hotI. tethI roSe bharAyelA coroe kA-he bhadre ! jo tAre jIvatuM raheq hoya to A bALakane choDI de. A sAMbhaLIne tene maraNanI bhAre bIka lAgavAthI vRkSanI chAyAmAM teNIe bALakane choDI dIdho ane te Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ coronI sAthe cAlI nIkaLI. have te gosaMkhI kaNabI savAranA pahoramA potAnA goruone-baLada vagerene laine te jagyAe Avyo, vRkSanI chAyAmAM paDelo, saMpUrNa aGga upAMgavALo, rUpanI zobhAvALo, khor3a khAMpaNa vagaranA AkhA zarIravALo te bALaka tenA jovAmAM Avyo. teNe te bALakane tyAMthI laI lIdho ane potAno strIne soMpyo ane kaDaM ke he priye ! tu aputra che mATe tane A putrarUpa thaze. tene sArI rIte sAcavaje. savAranA pahoramAM e kaNabIe jAhera kayu ke mArI strI gUDha garbhavALI hatI, tene hamaNAM ja prasava thayo ane putrano janma thayo. e mATe ja-e vAtanI sAbItI mATe ja bakarAne mArI badhe lohInI gaMdha phelAvI dIdhI ane e bAIne suvAvaDInAM kapaDAM paherAvIne tyAM besADI. vadhAmaNuM thayu, svajanavargano Adara satkAra thayo. e vAta lokomAM phelAI gaI, chaThInu jAgaraNa, candrasUryanu darzana vagaire saMskAranAM kRtya thayAM. yogya vakhate tenu nAma vesiyAyaNa rAkhyu. kALakrame te juvAna thayo. pelI tenI mAtAne coroe caMpA nagarImA laI jaI vecavA mATe rAjarastA upara ubhI rAkhI. e sundara hatI mATe ekavRddha vezyAe tene kharIdI tene gaNikAnI badhI vidyAo zikhavI dIdhI. vaLI, [pR082]e strI surasundarI karatAM viziSTa rUpa saubhAgya ane uttama lAvaNyavALI hatI, suratanA-kAmakrIDAnA vividha prakAromAM kuzaLa tathA gIta ane nRtyamAM vicakSaNa hatI. 1 ' upacAra karavo, bolavU, bIjAnA cittane samajI levU ane samayane anukULa kevI kevI ceSTAo karavI te badhAmAM te kuzaLa hA ane e rIte te strInI e nagarImA khyAti phelAI. 2 Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ...133 pahelAMto te darzanamAtrathI ja-potAnI jAtane dekhADavA mAtrathI ja mANasane vikSipta-caMcaLa.karI nAkhatI. to pachI utkRSTa zRGgAranA kapaDAmAM te sajja thayelI sundara dekhAtI hoya tyAre to tenI vaLI zI vAta ! eTale evI avasthAmAM to mANasane lubdha karI ja nAkhe. 3 . have A tarapha te vesiyAyaNa dhana kamAvA mATe vividha prakAgnu vaNaja vepAra karavA lAgyo. akavAra te ghonU-ghInA DabAnuM gADaM bharIne mitronI sAthe campA nagarIe gayo. te vakhate te nagarImAM koI mahotsava cAlato hato. nagaranA loko uttama ghareNAMgAThAM paherI zarIrane zaNagArI uttama paTTaNa-nagaramAM banelAM cIrAMzuka vagere kapaDAM paherI oDhI potAnI inchA pramANe svacchande-tarabheTAomAM, cokomAM ane rAsaDA levAnI jagyAomAM strIo sAthe vilAsa karatA hatA. A rIte moja karatA nagaranA lokone joI vesiyAyaNane vicAra thayo ke, aho ! A loko Ama kevI moja mANe che, huM paNa A pramANe zA mATe moja na mANuM ? mArI pAse paNa keTalaMka mojamANI zakuM eTaluM dhana to che. e dhanane sAcavI rAkhIne-rAkhI mUkIne-zu kara, che ! dharmasthAnamAM dAnamAM ane bhogopabhogamAM dhanane vApara e ja tenuM phaLa che ane e rIte dhana vaparAya to ja te vakhANavA joga che. kahevAmAM Ave che ke ---- dAna, bhoga ane nAza e traNa gati dhananI che arthAt e traNa raste dhana janAI che. je dAna deto nathI, tema bhogavato nathI tenA dhananI trIjI gati eTale nAza thaI jAya che. 1 bhAgya yoge koI paNa rIte vabhava sAMpaDyo chatAM ya je bhogavavA icchato nathI ane dAna paNa deto nathI te dhanapAlaka mUrakha che. 2 Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 134 ema vicAra karIne vesiyAyaNe paga zaNagAra sajyo, uttama kapaDAM paheA. joNu-nATaka-nAca jovA gayo. tyAM e ToLAmAM ghaNI vezyAo AvelI. temAM tenI te ja pUrvamAtA-pahelAMnI mAtA-tenA jovAmAM [pR083]AvI. tene joIne vesiyAyaNano tenA upara anurAga thayo. tenA zarIramA kAmadeva pAMca bANavALo chatAMya kema jANe hajAra bANavALo hoya e rIte udbhavyo. tAMbUla devA sAthe tene ghareNuM Apyu. zarIra upara dhanasAra mizrita candanarasano lepa karI kezapAzamAM phUlanI mALA paherI hAthamAM tAMbUla- bIDuM rAkhI rAtane vakhate te vesiyAyaNa pelInA ghara tarapha upaDyo. A vakhate vesiyAyaNanI kuLadevIe vicAra karyo keaho! kharI hakIkatane nahIM jANato A vicAro akAja karavA tarapha vaLyo che mATe tene sAcI vAtanI samaja pADu, ema vicArIne teNI (kuladevI) rastA vacce ja vAchaDA sAthe gAyana rUpa dharIne-banAvIne te beTI. have pelI vezyAne tyAM utAvaLe utAvaLe jatA vesiyAyaNano paga gandI vastumAM paDayo ane bagaDayo. tene zaMkA thai ke mAro paga jarUra gandI vastumAM par3avAthI bagaDayo che. tyAM pagane sApha karavA mATe tene bIjaM to kAMI maLyu nahoM tethI teNe te gandA pagane te gAyanI pAse ja beThelA vAchaDAnI pITha sAthe lachavA mAMDayo ke tarata ja manuSyanI bhASAmAM te vAchaDo gAyane kahevA lAnyo-he mAtA! Ane jo to kharI ? e kevo kazI zaMkA rAkhyA vagara mArA zarIra upara--1 gandakIthI kharaDAyelA potAnA pagane lUche che. paNa pote dharma ww Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyavahArane to choDIne gando thayelo che. eno to vicAra karato nathI. zuM koI paNa mANasa A rIte gAyanA vAchaDArnu kadI paNa apamAna kare kharo ? 2 A sAMbhaLI gAya bole che ke-he putra ! tuM jarA paNa utAvaLo thA mA, kaMI paNa adhairya na kara. A mANasa dharmaviruddha vyavahAra karI rahyo che eTale e dharmathI bahAra che. 3 __ pachI vAchaDo bolyo-ema kema ? gAya bolI, he putra ! keTalaM kahe ? A anArya mANasa te che je potAnI mAtAnI sAthe paNa sahavAsane icche che 4. mATe he baccA ! A badhuM ja tuM sahana kara, tuM dhanya che ke teNe ATalaM ja karIne tane choDI dIdho. je loko potAnA dhamanI maryAdAne choDI de che teo kayuM akAraja karatA nathI ? 5 pR084] jyAM sudhI mANasamAM lAja maryAdA hoya che, tyAM sudhI ja tattvanI ruci Take che, tyAM sudhI ja dharma karmano saMbaMdha Take che, tyAM sudhI ja lokApavAdano bhaya lAge che. 6 tamAma guNonI mAtA rUpa lAjazarama-maryAdA jyAM sudhI nAza nathI pAmI tyAM sudhI ja badhuM ThIkaThIka cAle che ane jyAM e lAja-- maryAdA paga koI paNa rIte nAza pAmo gaI che tyAM tamAma kuzaLa kAryanI ceSTA paNa nAza pAmI jAya che-TakatI nathI. 7 ____ A pramANe potAnA vAchar3AnI sAme khAsa abhiprAya sAthe vacanone bolato gAyane joIne utAvaLe jatA vesiyAyaNanA manamA ekadama zaMkA par3I ane te vicAravA lAgyo-aho paheluM to A Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136 acaraja che ke A tiyaMca-pazu chatAM manuSyanI bhASAmAM vAta kare che. temAM paNa huM mArI mAtAnI sAtha sahavAsa mATe jAuM chaM evaM mane dUSaNa batAve che. A vAta kema banI zake ? kayAM mArI mAtA ! kayAM huM ? A sthitimAM sahavAsa paNa kevo ? A badhI vAta taddana koI rIte ghaTatI AvatI nathI-baMdhabesatI lAgatI nathI athavA A aMge koI kAraNa jarUra hovU joIe.vidhAtAnI ceSTAo vilakSaNa dekhAya che ane A badhuM saMbhave paNa kharaM. mATe have te vezyA strIne ja jaIne pUchIza. 'utthAna jANavU che'-banelI vAtano AgaLa pAchaLano vRttAMta jANavo che ema vicArIne te teNIne ghare gayo. eNIe ubhI thaine eno Adara karyo, besavAne Asana apAvyuM athavA besavAne Asana batAvyu, tenA paga pakhALyA. thor3IbAra paraspara Ar3IakaLI vAto thai. have prasaMga joIne vesiyAyaNe teNIne pUchyu he bhadra ! tuM kayAM janmela cha ? tArI utpattino vRttAMta to kahe. teNI hasatI hasatI bolI-jyAM ATalA badhA janme che tyAM hu~ paNa janmI chaM. vesiyAyaNa bolyo-mazkarInuM kAma nathI. huM khAsa kAraNa che mATe pUrcha chaM. teNI bolI-tuM mugdha-aNasamaju che kemake puruSanI, rAjAnI, RSinA kulanI, uttama strInI tathA lakSmInI jAtanI utpatti pUchAya nahIM. jo pUchavAmAM Ave to pUchanAranI kuzalatA kema rahe arthAt pUchanAro duHkhI thAya. 1 kAdavamAMthI kamaLa thAya che, samudramAMthI candra thAya che, chANamAMthI iMdIvara-vizeSa prakAra- kamaLa thAya cha, araNInA lAkaDAmAthI agni thAya che, sanI phaNa upara maNi thAya che, gAyanA pittathI Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 137 gorocanA thAya che, kRmi nAmanA kIDAomAMthI rezama thAya che, pattharamAMthI sonu thAya che ane gAyanA ruvADAmAMthI dharo thAya che. e badhA guNavAlA padArtho potAnA guNane lIdhe khyAti pAme che. enA janmanA kAraNathI nahIM. mATe janmanI vAta pUchIne zuM kAma che ? 2 / pR085] mATe tAre A bAbata pUchIne zuM kAma che ? ema kahIne eNI hAvabhAva sAthe strIno vibhrama dekhADavA lAgI. tyAre vesiyAyaNe kA- tane bIjaM paNa eTalaM ja mUlya-kiMmata ApIza jo tuM mane sAcI vAta kahIza. Ama kahone desiyAyaNe tene AkarA moTAmAM moTA sogana ApyA, tuM jarApaNa khoTuM bolIza nahIM ema paNa kA. Ama kahyA pachI eNIe jevI bAta banela hatI tevI ja barAbara mULathI mAMDIne badhI vAta kahI. te jAtanI vAta sAMbhaLIne vesiyAyaNanA manamA zaMkA paDI ke jo vaLI A strIe jene vRkSanI chAyAmAM choDI dIdho hato-- paDato mUkyo hato-te huM ja houM ? Ama hoya to gAyanI vANI paNa barAbara ghaTI jAya, ane Ama vicArIne pelI vezyAne bamaNuM dhana ApIne te, vezyAne gherathI pAcho pharyo ane vaLatA rastAmAM jyAM jatAM jaMtAM gAya ane vAchaDo joyAM hatAM tyAM gAya ke vAchaDAnI tapAsa karI. paNa tenA jovAmAM to kAMI ja na Avyu. eTale te vesiyAyaNe jANyu ke kharekhara koI khAsa deve gAya-vAchaDAna rUpa karI Ama bAta karIne akArajamAM paDato mane bacAvI lIdho che arthAt akAraja Acarato mane aTakAvI dIdho che. have te vesiyAyaNa gADaM laIne potAne gAma gayo ane prasaMga maLatAM potAnI utpattinI vAta vize mAtApitAne Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136 pUchavA lAgyo. mAtApitA bolyAM--he putra ! tuM amArI kUkhethI ja janmelo che, anyathA vikalpa na kara / evo koNa hoya ke pArakAnA choruone-bAlakone pALe ? pachI to vesiyAyaNa khUba Agraha karI karIne pUchavA lAgyo ane jyAM sudhI kharo javAba na maLe tyAM sudhau khAdhApIdhA vinA ja rahevAnuM nakkI kayu. tyAre teoe je vAta kharI hatI te badhI pahelethI TheTha sudhI kahI saMbhaLAvI. have vesiyAyaNanA manamAM nizcaya thayo ke te(vezyA) mArI mAtA ja hatI. pharI pAcho caMpAnagarImA tyAM vezyAnI pAse gayo ane teNe badhI vAta gaNikAne kahI saMbhaLAvI. sAthe ema paNa kA ke je rIte pote teno putra hato ane tene vRkSanI chAyAmAM choDI devAmAM Agyo hato vagere. pachI te vezyAne A vAta sAMbhaLIne potAno Agalo badho vRttAnta yAda AvI gayo ane patinA virahanA duHkhane lIdhe pote akArajanI AvI pravRttimAM paDI gaI ane potAnA chokarA sAthe kahelAM vacana saMbhAratAM te vIlI paDo gaI-jhaMkhavAI gaI-zaramAI gaI ane A bavU sAMbhaLatAM teNIne bhAre AghAta lAgyo. eTale potAnA oDhavAnA vastravaDe moDhuM DhAMkIne lAMbA pokAra pADIne rovA lAgI tathA bhAre vilApa karavA lAgI. kevI rIte ? he pApI vidhAtA ! he nirdaya vidhAtA ! he bezarama vidhAtA ! he anArya vidhAtA ! he lAjazarama-lAjamaryAdA vagaranA vidhAtA ! tArA sivAya bIjo evo koNa che je AvA viDambanAnA prapaMcone jANe ?.1 - [pR086]he vidhAtA ! uttamakulamA janmelIne mane teM kulInastrInA dhamane malina karanArA ane Aloka ane paralokamAM duSTa evA vezyAnA bhAvamA dhakelI dIdhI-banAvo dho. 2 Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 139 vaLI he vidhAtA ! temAMya ATalaM ja karIne na aTakyo paNa mArA chokarAnA sahavAsamAM paNa teM mane dhakelI dIdhI. hAya ! hAya ! A to bhAre akAraja thayu. Avo ghaTanA to kyAMya zAstromAM paNa saMbhaLAtI nathI. 3 __ jo mane pahelAM coroe pakaDI tyAre ja mArI nAkhI hota to zuM A AQ asatya chatAM chupAvavA jevU mAre Aje jovU paData ? 4 have zuM huM mAro jAtane kUce paDIne choDo dauM-marI phITuM athavA vRkSa upara laTakIne gaLe phAMsI khAIne choDI dauM ? cAlatA zvAsane aTakAvIne jaladI chor3I dauM ? 5 A rItanA meruparvata jevA atizaya bhAre A duHkhamAMthI muja pApaNIno have kharekhara hamaNAM bacAva thaze kharo ? 6 A pramANe asahya duHkharUpa karavatathI UMDI verAtI-kapAtI manovRttivALI te ghagA vakhata sudhI rokkala-vilApa karIne AMkho mIMcIne mUrchAmAM paDI. 7 potAnI mAtAne A rIte mUrchita thayelI joIne vesiyAyaNe teNInA upara ThaMDaM pANI chAMTacaM, kapaDAnA cheDAvaDe pavana nAlyo ane pAse rahelo dAsIo dvArA tenA hAtha paga zarIra badhuM caMpAvyu. Ama keme karIne teNI bhAnamA AvI eTale vesiyAyaNe teNIne kahyu ke-he mAtA ! have zA mATe duHkhano bhAra dhAraNa kare che ? AmAM tAro zo aparAdha che-doSa che ? A vidhAtA ja evo che ke jeo svacchande joDAyelAM nayI temane joDe che ane joDAyelAne vikhUTAM pADe che ane ema karavAmAM ja tene rasa paDe che. kharI rIte to ahIM e vidhAtAno ja ___ Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 140 aparAdha-doSa che. e vidhAtA vividha jAtanA saMvidhAnanA-pAtranA paheravezodvArA naTanI jema paravaza paDelA manuSyane vividha rIte naDe che-nacAve che, atyanta viruddha evAM paNa kAma karAve che, agamya -- jyAM javA jevU nathI tenI sAthe paNa saMgama saMpaDAve che, mATe tuM saMtApa karavo mUkI de, dhairya dhAraNa kara ane je AvI paDyuM che tene sahana karI le. teNI bolI-putra ! A nahIM saho zakAya evaM ane khUba chupAvavA jevu duHkha AvI paDyuM che. A banAvane saMbhAraM chaM to jIvaq kaThaNa bano jAya che. vajanI gAMTha jevU kaThora hRdaya karIne ja jIq chu. [pR087]muja abhAgaNInu e sivAya bIjI rIte jIvavAnuM koI kAraNa nathI.he vatsa! have to koI U~cA vRkSanI zAkhA upara laTakI jaIne eTale gaLe phAMso khAIne athavA evI bIjI paNa koI rIte potAnA kulane kalaMkita banela evA mArA jIvanano aMta karavAnI mArI vAMchA che, mATe tuM mane rajA Apa, have mAre mATe tuM ja pUchavA yogya cho. vesiyAyaNe kA-he mAtA ! AvA naThArA vicAra karavAnI jarUra na thI. jyAre tane hu~ ahIMthI vezyAnA hAthamAthI choDAvaM tyAre tapa ane niyamo vaDe tuM zaraNa vagaranA tArA AtmAnI sAdhanA karaje, mRtyu AvyA vinA akALe ApaghAta karavo e paNa eka doSa-pApa che ema ApaNA matanA zAstromAM kahela che. ema kahIne ane teNIne barAbara sthira karIne ghaNuM dhana ApIne vezyAnI pAsethI teNe potAnI mAtAne choDAvI dIdhI. pachI teNIne potAne gAma laI gayo, jIvana dAna ApyuM ane teNIne dharmanA mArgamAM sthira karI. have eka vAra Aja banAva aMge vicAra karatAM karatAM tene paNa vairAgya Ayo ane te vicAra karavA lAgyo ___ Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jemAM tIvra janApavAdarUpa prANIno pravAha che ane tethI ja je na tarI zakAya evo che tathA jemAM durgatirUpa magara tathA mRtyu rUpa mAchalAM che tathA jeno madhyabhAga bhAre bhayaMkara che evA A saMsAra samudrano svabhAva barAbara samajyA pachI paNa prANIo potAnA gharamAM sukhe kema rahI zake che ? 1. mohanA prabhAvane lI jemanAM vivekanAM netro DhaMkAI gayAM che evA e prANIo eTalaM paNa jANatA nathI ke zuM Aje sukhaM thavAnuM che ke duHkha thavAnuM che ke kAMI ucita thavAnuM che ke anucita thavAnuM che ! tathA A saMsAra sevavA jevo che ke bIjuM kAMI sevavA jeM che e paNa teo jANatA nathI. 2. te vakhate jo pelI gAye mArA STAnI hakIkata na kahI hota to huM ane pachI dhagadhagatA agnimAM paDavA mAtA saMbandhI saMbhoganI duzcetevuM akArya jarUra karI besata paNa kharekhara zuddhi na thAta. 3. [1088] AvI badhI je vividha viTaMbaNAo mane UbhI thaI tenuM mULa eka kAraNa to bhogato abhilASa che ema huM samajuM chaM. mATe have vA ghRNAspada bhoganA abhilASane paDato meluM ane tamAma jAtanI upAdhi vagaranA dharmanuM AcaraNa karuM. 4 ema nizcaya karIne potAnA pitA gosaMkhane ane mAtAne bahu prakAre samajAvIne e vesiyAyaNe prANAmA nAmanI tApasI pravrajyAno svIkAra karyo. prANAmA pravajyA svIkAryA pachI te vividha prakAranA 1 prANImAtrane - je sAmuM maLe te tamAma manuSya pazu vagerene praNAma - karatA rahevu e prANAmA pratrajyAno mukhya siddhAMta che. Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 142 vizeSa vizeSa tapa karato rahe che, potAnA matanAM dharmazAtrono abhyAsa kare che, prANIonI rakSA kare che ane potAnA gurunI sevA kare che. ema karatA karatAM te bhaNIgaNIne potAnA dharmamArgamAM kuzaLa thaI gayo. have eka vAra te vesiyAyaNa vihAra karato karato kummAragAmanI bahAra rahyo ane tyAM AtApanA levA lAgyo. A rote vesiyAyaNanI utpattino vRttAMta che. ____ AtApanA letA te vesiyAyaganI jaTAnA jUDAmAthI baporanA sUryanA pracaNDa tApathI saMtApa pAmelo jUo jamIna upara paDavA lAgI. jIvo tarapha dayAbhAvane lIdhe te vesiyAyaNa jUone paDatAM ja potAne hAthe upADIne pAchI jaTAnA mugaTamAM-jaTAnA jUDAmAM mUkI de che. have A tarapha te bAju bhagavAna mahAvIranI sAthe cAlatA gozALAe tene joIne potAnA aTakacALA svabhAvane lIdhe tenI pAse AvIne moTo avAja karIne kAbho ! bho ! zuM tame muni cho ke muNiyA cho ? athavA jUone rahevA mATe zayyA-ghara cho? strI cho ? puruSa cho ? barAbara khabara nathI paDatI ke tame koNa cho ? aho ! tamAruM A gambhIra rUpa jANavAmAM nathI AvatuM. gozALAe Ama kahyA pachI te vesiyAyaNa kSamAzIla hovAthI kAMI bolyo nahIM paNa jyAre te durvinayarasika-tophAna karavAmAM rasa dharAvato gozALo ema bolato na aTakyo ane traNa traNa vAra pharI pharIne ema ja pUchavA lAgyo tyAre te vesiyAyaNane krodha AvatAM bhabhUkI uThyo----arthAt te vesiyAyaNa prazamazolazarIrI-parama zItaLa prakRtivALo Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 143 hato to paNa gozALAnA AvAM duSTa vacanothI te mathAI gayo - vIMdhAI gayo ane candana zItaLa che paga tene atizaya ghasatAM jema mAMthI tApa pedA thAya che tema teno ko rUpa agni bhabhUkI uThyo . 1 pachI to bhAre jvAlAnA - bhaDakAnA pasArAne lIdhe TheTha AkAza sudhI vyApelI evI tejolezyA teNe gozALAne bALavA mATe tenA upara choDI mUkI, 2. [pR0 89] barAbara A ja vakhate gozALA upara choDelI te tejolezyAne ekadama olavI nAkhavA mATe pUrI samartha evIgozALAnI rakSA mATe sAme zItalezyA zrIjina bhagavAne chor3I. 3. have te zItalezyA pelI tejolezyAnI AsapAsa bahAra vITAi vaLI tethI te tejolezyA tarata ja jema himano varasAda AvatAM agninA aMgArA TharI jAya- - zAMta thaI jAya tema olabAI gaI -TharI gaI - zAMta thaI gaI. 4 Ama banyuM tyAre traNa lAkanA prabhunI AvI asAdhAraNa saMpata - prabhAvazakti joIne pelo vesiyAyaNa vinayanamra banI prabhu pAse AvAM vacano bolIne kSamA mAgavA lAgyo. 5. he bhagavan ! mane evI khabara na itI ke A duHzIla tamAro ziSya haze paNa have hamaNAM ja A bAtanI khabara paDI mATe hamaNAM thayelA mArA aparAdhanI kSamA karo. 6. A rIte bolatA vesiyAyaNane joIne gozALAe bhagavaMtane ka-he bhagavaMta ! A jUno zayyAtara vara unmattanI peThe zuM bakI rahyo che ? bhagavAne kahyuM - jyAre tuM mArI pAsethI khasIne tenI pAse Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 144 jaIne ema bolavA lAgyo ke zu tuM muni che ke muNiyo che ? ityAdi tyAre te tapasvIe pelI vAra to tAruM kaThoravacana sahana kayu ane zAMta rahyo paga pacho jyAre tuM vAraMvAra eg ne eq kaThora vacana bolato rahyo tyAre teNe tane bALIne bhasma karI nAkhavA mATe tArA upara tejolezyA choDI. tege choDelI e tejolezyA bhAre ugra, mahA prabhAvALI ane pANI vagere ThaMDI vastuo paDatAM paNa na olavI zakAya evI--AghAta na pAme evI bhAre zaktivALI hatI. choDelo te tejolezyA haju tArA zarIranA bhAgane thoDI paNa ar3I na hatI aTalAmAM meM tenA sAmathyane aTakAvavA mATe bacce ja candra jevI ane hima jevI khUba zotaLa evo zotalezyA choDI. e zItalezyAnA prabhAvane lIdhe tAruM zarIra jarA paNa dAyuM nahIM ane jevU che tevU ja barAbara joIne teno kopano vikAra zAMta thaI gayo ane te vesiyAyaNa tApasa mane uddezIne ema kahevA lAgyo ke, he bhagavaMta ! mane khabara nahIM ke A tamAro ziSya ho to tame A mAro durvinaya kSamA karo. A badhI vAta sAMbhaLIne gozALo bhayane lIdhe bebAkaLo thaI gayo ane bhaktipUrvaka bhagavaMtane praNAma karIne kahevA lAgyo-he bhagavaMta ! AvI tejolezyAnI labdhi kema karIne thAya ? bhagavAna bolyA-he gozAlA ! [pR0 90]je manuSya nirantara-lAgalAgaTa cha chaThanuM tapa karI sAthe AtApanA le ane pAraNAne divase nakha sAthe vALelI mUThImAM mAya teTalA lUkhA uDadanI mAtra evI eka mUThI AhAra le tathA eka caLu pANI 1 cha TaMka na khAvAnuM vrata chaTha kahevAya che-pahelAM eka TaMka bhojana choDavU pachI uparAupara cAra TaMka bhojana choDavU ane pAraNAne divase paNa eka TaMka bhojana choDavU Arnu nAma chaThatapa. Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pIe ane A rIte cha mahinA sudhI barAbara lAgalAgaTa karato rahe tene vipula evI tejolezyAnI labdhi sAMpaDe. bhagavaMte kahelaM A tejo. lezyA pAmavAnuM vidhAna gozALAe barAbara dhyAnamA rAkhyu. have ekavAra svAmIe kummAragAma nagaramAthI siddhArthapura tarapha prasthAna kayu ane jenI vAta pahelAM AvI gaI che evA talanA chor3avALI jagyA pAse pahoMcyA tyAre gozALAe bhagavaMtane pUchayuhe bhagavaMta : mAnuMcha ke pelo talano chor3a upajyo nathI lAgato. bhagavAna bolyA-bhadra ! ema na bola, te upajyo ja che ane amuka jamyAmAM che. ema bhagavAne kahyA pacho gozALAne bhagavAnanA vacanamAM zraddhA na beThI tethI tyAM je jagyA bhagavaMte batAvelI tyAM jaIne ekAMtamAM ugelA e talanA choDanI talanI soMga potAne hAthe phoDone temAMnA eka eka talane gaNato gaNato ema kahavA lAgyo ke-kharekhara tamAma jIvo A rIte pharI pharIne pAchA vAraMvAra tyAM ja potAnA zarIramAM utpanna thAya che. e pramANe A talanA choDa uparathI gozAlAe eka siddhAnta sthApita karyo tenuM nAma pauTTaparihAra-pravRttaparihAra pravRtti karavI eTale janma dharavo ane janma dharIne teno pachI parihAra karavo ane pALu tyAM ja janmag athavA paupaTTaparihAra-pravRttaparidhAra eTale janmadharavo ane pachI paNa eno e ja janma gharavo. evA pauparihArarUpa niyativAda nAmanA siddhAtanuM gozALAe sArI rIte avalaMbana kayu.. have te koIvAra tejolezyA zaktine sAdhavA mATe bhagavAnane choDIne Page #151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 146 sAvatthI nagarImA gayo, tyAM kuMbhAranI zAlAmAM-gharamA rahyo ane lAgalAgaTa cha mahinA ugra tapakarma karyu, tema karavAthI tene tejolezyA seddha thaI. parIkSA karavA mATe teNe kUvAkAMTha rahelI eka dAsInuM rIra bALI nAkhyu pachI tene nizcaya thaI gayo ke mane tejolezyAtI labdhi maLI gaI. e rIte tenuM mana pramodathI bharAi gayuM ane niraMtara kutUhaLone avalokavAnI prabaLa icchAvALo te ekalo ekalo gAmomAM ane AgaromAM-khANovALA pradezoMmAM bhamavA lAgyo. _have ekavAra evaM banyuM ke zrIpArzvanAtha jinanA keTalAka zeSyo dharmanI pravRttimAM DhIlA par3I gayelA hatA ane aSTAMganimitta zAstranA bhAre jANakAra hatA. 1 teo kutUhalane lIdhe niraMkuzapaNe svacchaMde gAmomAM ane AgaromAM bhamatA bhamatA gozALakane bheTI gayA ane temanI sAthe paraspara vAtacIta paNa thaI. 2 te DhIlA paDo gayelA zramaNAe gozALAne pote jANelA nimitta zAstrano mAtra leza-thor3o bhAga kahI batAvyo eTale gozALo paNa manuSyanAM bhUta bhaviSya vagerene kaheto khIlavA lAgyo. 3 pR091] je mANasa prakRtithIja ucchaMkhala hoya tene kAI koNa kahI zake ane evA prakRtithI udaMDa-kajIyAkhora-ucchRkhala ane 1 zrAvastI nagarIno ullekha bauddhagranthomAM vAraMvAra Ave che. vartamAnamAM te saheta maheta nAme darabhaMgA pAse che. ___2 aSTAMga nimitta eTaLe svarazAstra, sAmudrikazAstra, bhUmizAstra, khagolazAstra, jyotiSazAstra, zukanazAstra, vRSTizAstra ane utpAtazAstra Page #152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 147 pApa parAyaNa mANasanI pAse jo koI camatkArI zakti AvI jAya to pachI zuM kahevU ? arthAt evA mANasathI to sau koI bhaya khAI jAya eTale tene to koI kazu ja kahIM na zake. 4.. jema rAhuthI chUTo thayelo candra zobhe che tema te gozALA vagaranA ekalA moha vinAnA bhagavAna paNa adhika zobhAvALA thaIne pRthvI upara vihAra karavA lAgyA. 5. A pramANe anupama saMjamano ghaNo moTo bhAra vahevAmAM ekaasAdhAraNa-dhIra dhavala-gopuMgava jevA ane jagatanA guru evA bhagavAna vIranA traNa jagatamAM prasiddhi pAmelA caritra saMbandha-6. bahu anartha-hAni-duHkho upajAvanAra ane vinaya vinAnA gozAlakanI kathA sAthe saMbandha dharAvanAra A chaTTho prastAva savistara pUro thAya che. 7 A pramANe gozAlakanI duvinayavALI kathA sAthe saMbandha dharAvanAra chaTho prastAva samApta Page #153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Education Interne t of Private sesonal use only