Vajraswami Ane Jawad Shah Athva Shatrunjay 13 Mo Uddhar

Author(s): Manilal Nyalchand
Publisher: Jain Sasti Vanchanmala
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/022883/1

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ke svAmI ane nonI) . -) . - rAtreyano teramo uddhAra. tI, jene sastI vAMcanamALa. pAlItANA In

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prakAzakajenasastI vAMcanamALA, pAlItANuM (kAThIyAvADa) prakAzake-sarvahaka svAdhIna rAkhyA che. koIpaNa jAtanAM jainadharmanAM pustaka mATe temaja jainetara avanavA itihAsIka pustaka mATe ane zALAomAM cAlatAM dhArmIka abhyAsanAM pustake mAre lakho- jainasastI vAcanamALA-pAlItANA. mudrakazAha gulAbacaMda lallubhAI mahadaya prInTIMga presa, dANApITha-bhAvanagara.

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samarpaNa. ava sau svargastha mAtRtulya-bhAbhIzrI, vijubenamArA uparanI tamArI mAtR-vAtsalyatA-tamArUM sAdu jIvana, sarala svabhAva, ane dharmaprema tame svargastha chatAM tamArA saguNe mane smaraNa Ape che. ApanA mATe huM jeTaluM karUM teTaluM ochuM che chatAM ApanI yAdagAra nimitte A pustaka Apane samapI kRtArtha thAuM chuM ane ApanA AtmAnI parama zAMtI IcchuM chuM. laghu-dharmabaMdhu bAbu bhagavAnalAlajI

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AbhAra. zrImAna bAbu sAheba bhagavAnalAlajI panAlAlajIe pitAnAM svara bhAbhIzrI vIjubena te zrImAna bAbu sAheba jIvaNalAlajInAM dharma patninI yAdagIrI nimite A pustakanI baso nakalanA prathamathI grAhaka thaI mArA kAryane sahAnubhutI ApI che te mATe teozrIne AbhArI chuM. vAcaka gRhastha teozrInuM anukaraNa karI sAhityapracAra sAthe amArA kAryanA sahAyaka thaze tema IcchuM chuM. acaratalAla

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sva. vijubenanuM saMkSipta jIvana. prema bhakti-yoge pustaka je vyaktine arpaNa karavAmAM Ave che temanuM jIvana caritra pustakanA prAraMbhamAM ApavAnI pracalIta rUDhIne anusaravAne mATe nahi paraMtu nAmadAra nijhAma sarakAranA jhaverIo tarIke jANItA thayelA ane samasta hiMdanI jema kemamAM mAnavaMtu pada dharAvatA pATaNanA suprasiddha bAbu sAheba panAlAlajInA kuTuMbanI adhiSThAtrInuM pada bhegavatAM, saMpattinA zikhare rahevA chatAM tenA garvathI alipta, saMpUrNa vahevAra kuzaLa hovA chatAM purA dharma premI, evAM zrImatI vijyA benanuM jIvana bIjAone anukaraNIya thaI paDe tevuM che. zrI vijubenane janma pATaNamAM saM. 1O3 nA zrAvaNa sudI 3 nA roja thayo hato. khAnadAna kuTuMbamAM janmelA hovAthI nAnapaNathI ja ucca saMskAra, ane dharmane rAga temanAmAM sArA pramANamAM phelAyA hatA. suvarNamAM sugaMdha maLe tema temanuM sagapaNa pATaNanA suprasiddha zrImAna bAbusAheba jIvaNalAlajI panAlAlajI sAthe karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. temanI yazarekhA eTalI to prabaLa hatI ke bAbusAheba taraphathI zrI pATaNathI zrI kezarIyAjIno saMgha te arasAmAM kADhavAmAM AvyuM, ane temAM saMghavaNanuM gaiArava ane mAnabharyuM pada temane temanI kuvArI avasthAmAM ja ApavAmAM AvyuM.

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OM tyArabAda sa. 1947 nA vaizAkha sudI 13 nA rAja ghaNI dhAmadhumathI temanAM lagna zeTha jIvaNalAlajI sAthe thayAM. muMbaI ane pATaNanA agragaNya zrImaMta kuTu MbamAM te Adarza thayAM. saMpattinI vipulatA heAvA chatAM temanI sAdAi ane kuTuMba vAtsalyatA--temanA AzritA pratyenI sahAnubhutI, ane khAsa karIne temanI dharmaprIti temanA dareka kAryamAM taravarI rahetI. temaNe sa'. 1950 nA mahA zudI 5 nA zubha dIvase haidarAbAda mukAme eka putrI ratnane janma ApelA. paraMtu kudaratanA kAi akala niyamane AdhIna te putrI mAtra dazaja dIvasanu jIvana bhAgavIne avasAna pAmI. tyArabAda temane kAMI saMtAna thayu nahAtuM. ATalI vipula saMpatti chatAM saMtAnanI jarA paNa vyathA temanA hRdayamAM kapi paNa udbhavI nathI e temanI sahanazIlatA ane manuSya mAtra karmAne vaza che. e sutra temanA jIvanamAM saMpUrNa hatu. tenA A purAvA che, mAtra pote dharmapremI hatA teTalu Mja nahi paNa temanA samAgamamAM AvanAra darekane tevAja manAvavAnI temanI icchA hamezAM drazya thatI hatI. eka Adarza ane guNavAna patnine chAje tevo rIte zrImAna zeTha jIvaNalAlajIne aneka zubha kAryo karavAnI preraNA karIne, tevA kArya mAM saMpUrNa ullAsathI bhAga laIne temanA dareka kAryamAM sahAyaka thayA hatAM. te pAte zrIma'ta ane kAmaLa prakRtIvALA chatAM aThThAI vigere tapazcaryA paNa karatA hatA.

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jIvana ane maraNa e to mAnava zarIrane cIrakALane svabhAva che. tadanusAra teoe saM. 1988 nA dIpAvalIne zanIvAre samAdhipUrvaka pitAne deha choDyo. AvA strI ratnonAM jIvana bhAratavarSanI jema prajA jANe vAMce ane zrImaMtAImAM paNa sAdAI--saraLatA-nirabhimAnatA rAkhI dharmanI acaLa zraddhAvaDe dhAmIka kAryo kare teja AvA jIvanacaritrane hetu che. lI. prakAzaka dhyAnamAM leze - 1 koipaNa jAtanAM jaina dharmanAM pustako amArA chapAvelAM ane dareka jene saMsthAnAM amAre tyAM moTA jaththAmAM rahe che. 2 zALAomAM cAlatAM dhArmika abhyAsanAM dareka pustako zuddha sArAM ane sastAM maLI zakaze. 3 jainetara itihAsIka, DITekaTIva, sArAM nevela ane bALakegI nAnAM naitika jJAna ApanArAM pustaka ghaNI jAtanAM maLaze. 4 ceviza prabhunA raMgIna suMdara phoTA ane anupUvI sAthenI darzana covIzI navI AvRtti ghaNI suMdara taiyAra thaI che. so nakalanA rU. 20) 5 kalakattAnA chapAvelA tirthonA ane bIjA dhArmika saMskAra ApanArA bhAvavAhaka suMdara raMgIna phaTAo meTI sAIjhanA maLI zakaze. 6 sthApanA-zrI gautamasvAmIne athavA navapada maMDaLanA pheTAvALA, sApaDA, sApaDI sastA maLaze. lakho - jaina sastI vAMcanamALA-pAlItANuM.

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cha7, 2 nivedana. aitihAsika vAMcana samAjamAM keI anerI prabhA ja unna kare che. pUrva purUSanAM parAkrama, teja ane gerava AjanA navayuganA yuvake mAM upanna karavAne te agatyano bhAga bhajave che. pUrvanI saMskRti ane vartamAna pragatimAM Aje ghaNuM ja aMtara paDI gayuM che e pUrvanAM zairya, jAhojalAlI ane vaibhava Aje nathI rahyAM. e aMtara ane AjanA aneka doSa dUra karavAne temaja prAcina purUSanAM utkRSTa caritrone zravaNa karI unnattine mArge AgaLa vadhavAne aitihAsika vAMcana manane preraNa kare che. evA zubha hetune lakSyamAM rAkhIne AjanA navayuvakenI zubha bhAvanAne amara banAvI dharma mArgamAM utsAhita karavA purata aitihAsika sAhityanA prakAzanane mukhya uddeza che. navayuvakanI amara bhAvanAne amara banAvanArUM zatruMjayatIthajenapaNanuM abhimAna dharAvanArA A bAlavRddha naranArIne prANathI paNa adhika priya, yugayuganA uttama purUSanA caraNathI pAvana thayeluM temaja aneka jugArI, vyabhicArI ane pApI purUSane pavitra karanArU AjanA yugamAM paNa AtmakalyANa karavAne ApaNane AmaMtraNa karI rahyuM che. evA pavitra sthaLane paNa vikramanI prathama zatAbdhinA madhyakAla pachI asuroe pitAnI tAMDavanRtyanI bhUmikA banAvI apavitra karyuM. koI yAtrAe jaI zakatuM nahi. je jatA te pitAnuM vatana jevAne

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pAchA ghera pharatA nahiM. AvI duHsahya sthiti aneka varSo paryata cAlI rahI. evA vikaTa samayamAM jAvaDazAhe vajIsvAmInI sahAyathI zatruMjayane mArga asuranuM baLa toDIne khullo karyo te saMbaMdhane lagatuM saMpUrNa rasabharI zailIthI bharapura A kathAnaka che ghaNuM zodhabaLane pariNAme A navalakathA taiyAra thaI che. - jenA aitihAsikane lagatuM A kathAnaka hovAthI jena zailIthI athavA to tIrthakara devanA vacanathI viparIta kathana thAyuM hoya te tene mATe ame "mithyA duSkRta" ApIe chIe. jena zailIthI virUddha lakhI samAjamAM vidroha utpanna karavAnI amArI bhAvanA hoya ja nahi. sAhityanI sevA purato ja amAre uddeza che te A kathAnakane samAjamAM Adara thavAthI amAre te uddeza ame saphaLa thayo samajIzuM. vajIsvAmInI bALadIkSA hovAthI dIkSA tema ja cAritrane mATe amAre keTaluMka vaktavya prasaMgane anusarI pustakamAM kahevuM paDayuM che. te jaina zAstro tarapha dRSTi rAkhIne ja ame lakhyuM che. banatA sudhI madhyasthatA jALavI rAkhI keI paNa vyaktinI TIkA karavAne amAre manabhAva nathI. mATe kaI paNa vyaktie pitAnI upara kheMcI na levuM evI amArI sarva pratye vinaMtI che. - dIkSA mATe jaina samAjamAM Aje be pakSa hovAthI amAruM lakhANa sarvathA priya thAya e te asaMbhavita che chatAM ahIM huM kahI dauM chuM ke jene zAstrane anusarIne ja lakhavAmAM AveluM che. AjanI vicArabhinnatA game te hoya paNa zrI tIrthaMkaradeve kaheluM te ja satya che ne temanI ANAye cAlavuM e ja dharma che.

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10 jaina samAja AvA sAhityane AdarathI vadhAvI le e zubha hetu lakSyamAM rAkhI aitihAsika satya jALavI rAkhavA banatA prayAsa karavAmAM AvyA che. jaina sastI vAMcanamALA tarI A. 41 muM. itihAsika pustaka pragaTa thayuM che te dhaNu* khuzI thavA jevu che. daza varSamAM jaina sastI vAMcanamALAe jaina samAjamAM aitihAsika navIna sAhitya arpI dhArmika ane naitika tatvane sArU pASaNa ApyuM che. samAja tene protsAhana Ape tema icchuM chuM. aneka pustakAnA AdhAra laine A navalakathA taiyAra karelI che. tyAgane mATe vajrasvAmInuM cAritra vAMcakanA hRdayamAM adbhUta AtmabaLa prerI zake tema che. jAvaDazAhanuM cAritra paNa manana karavA jevuM che. Aje te nathI vajrasvAmI ke nathI jAvaDazAha balke emanI hayAtInI khAtarI ApatA, temaja aneka zatruonA prahAra jhIlavA chatAM vijayava'ta evA zatruMjaya ApaNI samakSa gAravapaNe ubhe che. te bhaviSyamAM paNa bhaviSyanI prajA enAM darzana karI pAvana thaze. e tAraNahAra zatruMjaya mATe vizeSa kahevAthI zuM * eneA Azraya lenArA aneka jIvA siddhipadane varyAM che. lekhaka maNIlAla nyAlacaMda zAha.

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na 1 2 3 4 5 } 7 . 9 10 11 12 13 14 anukramaNikA. muzIbata hAya ! garImI... upAya vyavasAya avatimAM ... ... zarUAta supAtradAna lakSaNavaMtI gheADI... akizorane mATe kuTilatA ... ... ... prasannatA praveza maheAtsava... madhumatImAM upa... ... ... prakaraNa ... OM OM : : : ... ... ... ... ... ... ... : ::: : : : HH H OM :: ... 8.0 60. ... 000 ... ... ... ... ... ... 040 pRSTha papa . 18 ra 30 kaxx * y 199 5 ka 110

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15 108 117 TI 20. 124 136 147 158 173 186 188 y 208 putrajanma * * bAlyAvasthA bALateja vinoda ... vaDalAne Azare... suzIlA - jAbAlIpuramAM varamALa svarganI sahAmaNuM vATe.. pleccha dezamAM .. * zatruMjayane uddhAre .. e jAvaDazAha huM ke bIje...vatanamAM che. * vAsvAmI gurUkapada yakSa * * tAMDava nRtya - e vajIsvAmI koNa ? dhanagirinI dikSA vajanma ... arpaNa rakajhaka *** * 221 232 ra7 240 28 247 255 265 ja. 31 275 32 2 284 302 24 35 314

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6 ra1 332 37 38 340 350 yo 360 367 374 43 vijInA bhAmAM dhamAdhama * pharIyAda * vajakumAra .. vajadikSA ... laghutAmAM prabhutA vAcanAcAryapade ... daza pUrvadhara " gacchAdhipati ... cAritrane sarve koI name che.... AsurI mAyA ... ... deva ane dAnava... zatruMjaya ne teramo uddhAra jAjanAga * chevaTe zuM ? ... ** 389 44 31 45 403 414 47 421 48 432 48 442 pa0 448

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saMvata 1990 nI sAlamAM ApavAnAM pustakamAMthI jaina sastI vAMcanamALA be rasamaya navalakathAo raju kare che. jenI varSo thayAM vATa jovAtI hatI te rasakathA premamaMdira yAne navakAra maMtrano prabhAva. A rasakathA gujarAtanA tarUNa lekhaka zrI mehanalAla dhAmIe rasabharIbhASA ane dhArmika zailIthI lakhI che. -A snehakathAmAM zRMgAranA bibhatsa zabdacitro nathI paNa hadaya valavI nAkhe tevA AdarzanehanA sAthIyA che. -svAmInA sneha saMtApe surI rahelI ziyaLavatI sneharamaNIonA avanavA abhilASa che. - sAcI Teka, satItvane prabhAva ane zrI navakAra maMtrane ajaba pratApa pAne pAne che. * -strI-purUSanA neha-dharmanI rasabharI zRMgAra kathAo vacce hRdaya-dAnanI rasAta jAge che.

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15 -TuMkAmAM AkhIye rasakathA madhurI ane sajAga che-taduparAMta A navalakathA eka nAnI vArtA nathI paNa cha khaMDa ane da6 prakaraNanI rasa saritA che. e nehabharI, dharmanI ta jagavanArI, nArI jIvanamAM svAmI dharmanA sAcA sanmAna reDanArI ane haiye haiye utsAha siMcanArI A navalakathA pratyeka jainenA AMgaNe vasavI joIe. grAhaka thavA mATe agAuthI lakhe kAraNa ke jena samAja AgaLa prathama raju thatuM rasamaya-prema.....maMdira-hAtho hAtha upaDI jAya ane bIjI AvRti sudhI vATa jovI paDe.....e karatAM tamArI rasavRtine sauthI paheluM poSaNa maLe e taka tame na gumAvaze. lagna ane janma prasaMganI yAdagAra mATe A pustaka eka bIjA snehIjanene bheTa paNa ApI zakAya tevuM suMdara rasika ane daLadAra thaze. evI ja rasamaya bIjI kathA - tilaka-maMjarIjenenI kathA sAhityane rasamaya khajAne A navalakathAmAM ja bharyo che. A kathAnA mULa racanAra mahAkavi dhanapALI che ane gujarAtanI bhASAmAM navalakathA rUpe raju karanAra kokilanA bhUtapUrva taMtrIzrI mehanalAla dhAmI che. eTale A navalakathAnA jeTalA vakhANa karIe teTalAM ochA.

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A baMne pustaka jaina samAja AgaLa navI ja draSTi khaDI karaze ane bahenanA hAthamAM te sagA bhAI jevAM raheze. A rasika ane ziyaLadharmanA tane sAcA svarUpe raju karanArA bane pustaka meLavavA mATe tarata tamAruM nAma neMdhAvo. -athavAjaina sastI vAMcanamALAnA grAhaka thaIne traNa rUpiyAmAM lagabhaga agIyAraso pAnAnA AvA aitihAsika pustako meLavI le. navA grAhaka thanArane saM. 1985-87-88-89 nI sAlanAM pustake dareka varSanA rU. 3) nA lavAjamathI zIlIkamAM haze tyAM sudhI maLI zakaze. te pahelAMnA pustako zIlIkamAM nathI. mATe ATalA ja seTa paNa meLavI levA vilaMba nahi karatA. dareka jaina saMsthAnAM pustako temaja zALAomAM cAlatAM dhArmika abhyAsanAM pustake zuddha sastAM ane sArAM maLI zakaze. maMgAvI khAtrI karo- lakho- zrI jaina sastI vAMcanamALA pAlItANu-(kAThIyAvADa).

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OM pArzvanAthAya namaH vajrasvAmI anejAvaDazAha athavA zatruMjayano teramo uddAra. prakaraNa 1 lu. muzIbata. " tyAre mAnavajIvananI mahattA zI ? jarUra saMsAra paNa eveA vicitra ja che. dravya vagaranA mANasa game teTale ane game tevA manuSyatvavALA hAya, dhI hAya, pramANIka hAya, aneka kaLA kAzalya yukata hAya chatAM dunyA enI kimata kare che. etA mAladAra pAchaLa ja

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divAnI bane che. mAnavInI A kevI vicitra bhAvanA! vAha duniyA ! vAha lakSmI ! vidvAno paNa prabhune badale lakSmInaMdananI ja stuti karavAmAM pitAnI saphaLatA mAne ! meTAI mAne ! vAha dhanya che devI tamane ! zuM devI tamAre jagata upara prabhAva ! devI! sArUya jagata tamArA sivAya kone Adhina che?" "vAha! svAmI kyI devInAM ATalAM badhAM vakhANa kare che. atyAre keI gahana vicAramAM che. mAne na mAne paNa temanuM citta kaMika gaMbhira vicAramAM jholAM khAya che." manamAM evA vicAra karatI eka gaMbhira dekhAvavALI ramaNa acAnaka tyAM AvI caDhI ane bolI. "nAtha? devI zuM? prabhAva zuM? kyI devInAM Apa vakhANa karI rahyA che. evI bhAgyavaMta devI kahyuM che ke sArUM jagata jene Adhina che?" upalA zabdo e vicAravaMta purUSane karNagocara thatAM ja enI vicArataMdrAne bhaMga thayo. eNe gaMbhira mukhamudrA dhAraNa karI pUchanAra tarapha arthasUcaka daSTie joyuM. jenI avakRpAthI ApaNuM A dazA thaI. dhIra, gaMbhira ane dAnA gaNAtA purUSe enI kRpA meLavavA AbhajamIna eka kare che te ? e ramaNIya ramaNune nakhazIkha paryata avalokI jhINI daSTie e vana vayamAM

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jhelAM khAtI ramaNanI ramaNIya suMdaratA nihALI, e purUSe lalIta lalanAnA mananuM samAdhAna karavA ghama bhAve kahyuM. eTale ? ApaNuM upara kenI avakRpA thaI? jagata kenI kRpA meLavavA gAMDuM banyuM che nAthe ?" pitAnI vAta nahi samajanAra e saudarya mUrti tarapha purUSa animeSa nayane joI rahyo. "priye ! eTaluMya na samajyAM ? " "nA svAmI ! AvI arthasUcaka vAta samajavAnI ama abaLAonI te zI guMjAza !" e devI te lakSmIdevI ! enA sivAya ATalo badhe prabhAva bIjA ke jagata upara paDe che. zANI ?" " na mAgajo." lakSmI devI ! e lakSmI devI te svargamAM bIrAjatAM haze atyAre ! " game tyAM haze ! chatAM manuSyalokamAM sarva kaI Icche che ke e mahAdevI pitAnI pAse hoya te sArU !" purUSe kahyuM. " jarUra ! jagatamAM manuSyanAM teja, gaurava, sabhAca, kulInapaNuM Adi guNa enA vaDeja zobhA pAme che." ane sagAM, vahAlAne saMbaMdhIo paNa je ghera lakSmI

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hoya tyAMja vaLagatAMja Ave che. jIrNa thaI gayelI sagAIene paNa epa caDhAvI tAjI karI jaLanI jema cATe che. saMbaMdhIo paNa junA saMbaMdhone-e bhUlAyelA saMbaMdhone navA rUpamAM keLavI koI anerI AzAe yatna pUrvaka saMbhALI rAkhe che. " e prauDha purUSanA eka eka vacane anubhavayukta nikaLatAM hatAM. purUSanI e vAta sAMbhaLI ramaNIne jarA manamAM eAchu AvyuM, bhUtakALanI potAnI paristhIti sukSma svarUpe najara AgaLa pragaTa dekhAI e vaibhave, e vilAsa, e sagAM saMbaMdhIonA saMbaMdho cakSu samIpa taravaratA jovAyA, ramaNInI e vizALa cakSumAMthI azrunuM eka uSNa biMdu kapola pradeza upara thaIne vastra upara paDyuM. strInI AMkhamAM AMsu joI purUSane manamAM duHkha thayuM, ene paNa potAno bhUtakALa sAMbhaLe. e bhogavelI jAhojalAlI te kema bhUlAya? " priye ! tamArA duHkhanuM kAraNa huM sama amIrI ke phakIrI e te devanA hAthanI vAta ! emAM mAthuM mAravAnI mAnavInI te gujAza!" kharI vAta ! svAmI ! A paMcamakALane ja e prabhAva ! nahitara dhamIne ghera dhADa zAnI hoya ? " * dhamI hoya ke kamI hoya, paNa jIvananA amuka prasaMge pUrvanA keI zubha zubha karma sAthe rUNAnubaMdha dharAve

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che, evA rUNAnuMbaMdhe manuSya jIvananA prasaMgamAM khATImIThI aNadhArI ghaTanAo bane tyAM zuM upAya ? " evAja kaI pApanA anubaMdhathI ApaNI aihika sukhasaMpadA cAlI gaI, vaibhava, jADejalAlI badhAMya lakSmInA javA sAthe uDI gayAM, je saMgAM saMbaMdhI AMgaNuM toDI pADatAM hatAM, te Aje keI sAmeya jotAM nathI." pUrvanI jAhojalAlI yAda AvatAM yuvatInuM vadana jarA glAna thaI gayuM. e badhu Aje svani vat thaI gayuM. svapnamAM eka mANase rAjya bhegavyuM, jAgRta thatAM emAMnuM kAMI paNa ne male, ema ApaNuM lakSamI paNa AvI ane gaI. atyAre te Akhe divasa majurI karatAM roTalA jeTaluM paNa muzkelImAM maLe che. " purUSa paNa nirAza thaI gayA. acAnaka enA manamAM vicAra utpanna thaye "tyAre mAnava jIvananI mahattA zemAM ?" manamAM vicArAyelA e zabdo zabdo dvArA bahAra paDelA strIe sAMbhaLyA, ene javAba ApaNe bhUtakAla vartamAnakAla sAthe sarakhA, eTale maLI raheze, jyAre samRddhi hatI tyAre jevAM ApaNe hatAM, atyAre paNa enAM e ja ! vrata, niyama, tapa, japa, tema ja dAna ziyala tapa ane bhAva e cAra prakAre jInezvara bhagavaMte kahelo dharma, tema ja bAra prakAranA vatavALo zrAvakane dharma ApaNe niraticArapaNe pALIe chIe, je ke ApaNuM dariddhAvasthAne lIdhe

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dAnadharma ApaNe yathArthapaNe kadAca na pALIe, chatAM ApaNuM zaktI anusAra vartavAmAM zuM khAmI che nAtha !" chatAM emAMya khAmI te haze ja, gunhA vagara koIne ochI ja zikSA thAya che, corI karanArane ja kedamAM javuM paDe, khuna karanAra khunI ja phAMsIe laTake, bhUla karanArane enuM pariNAma bhogavavA taiyAra rahevuM paDe? jyAM pUrvanA rUNAnubaMdho kAma karatAM hoya tyAM avazya emane emanI pharaja bajAvatAM rekavAnI kenI tAkAta che?" "tethI ja mANasa ene e chatAM je mahattA lakSmInI samRddhimAM jhaLake che, enA avaguNone paNa guNonA svarUpamAM paMDita vakhANe che; e ja manuSya darikatA pAme tyAre enI zI sthiti, prabhu! lakSmIdevI svargamAM rahyAM rahyAM paNa jagata upara khuba sattA calAve che." ane jagata upara sattA calAvavAne mATe emaNe svarga jevuM dUra sthAna cheDI ApaNuM najIka rahevuM prasanna karyuM che e tame jANe che ke?" "e vaLI kayuM sthAnaka svAmI !" zeThANue AturatAthI pUchayuM. A bharatakSetranI uttare culla himavaMta parvata pUvapazcima lavaNasamudramAM jenI be be dADhAo gayelI che, evA suvarNa sarakhA e parvata upara vizALa padmadrahanI

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madhyamAM eka ramaNIya kamaLa, ke jenI AjubAjue nAnAMmoTAM aneka kamaLa zobhI rahyAM che evA kamaLa upara nivAsa karanArI te lakSmIdevI ? aneka devatAo ane devAMganAonI mIThAzabharI sevAone jhIlanArI ! jInezvaranI sevA karavAmAM khuba bhakti batAvanArI !" chatAM ApaNuM sanmukha najara paNa nahi karanArI evI e!" purUSa vAta karato hato tenI vacamAM dhIraja nahi rahevAthI strIthI eTaluM bolI javAyuM. "haze, javA do e vAta, kaI divasa avazya sAmu joze, jema sukha bhegavavAnI AturatA hoya che tema duHkha sahana karavAnI paNa zakti meLavavI joIe." paNa e mATe kAMI upAya to karavo joIe, zuM karIye ke jethI gayelI lakSamI pAchI Ave, zuM karIye ke jethI dAridraya sabhAgyanA rUpamAM palaTe, zuM karIe ke jethI marI gayelI mahattA punarjIvana pAme!" | guma thayelI samRddhi meLavalAne ati Atura thayelI ramaNane javAba maLyo. "dharma?" e dhirajavaMta purUSa duHkhI chatAM simata karatAM jaNAvyuM. e purUSa te vikramanI pahelI sadInI zarUAtamAM thanAre vikramane samakAlIna bhAvaDazAha ! ane tenI patrI saubhAgyavaMtI athavA bhAgyavatI ! - 2

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prakaraNa 2 jI. hAya ? garI " tame rAjA mahArAjA, are ! temAM amAre zu ? bhale hA zeTha ke zAhukAra, are ! emAM amAre zu ? vaibhava vilAseAnAe, tamArA rAha nyArA che. dhana hIna krIna garIbAne, du:khInA rAha nyArA che. " garIbAI e pApakarmanuM phUla che. saMsAramAM mAnava jIvana dravya vagara kevuM apriya ane zuSka lAge che, enI jhAMkhI lakSmInaMdanAne na heAya, aneka prakAranAM saMkaTo, muzkelIo, upAdhie dhanahIna jIvanane anubhavavI paDe che. ziyALAnI khUba ThaMDI paDe, ke grISma rUtunI uSNatA peAtAnA prabhAva batAve, athavA teA varSAtunA megha jhaDIbaMdha varasatA hAya chatAM jenuM jIvana majurI upara avalaMkhI rahyuM hAya, ene game tevA saMjogAmAM majurI kareMja chuTakA. bhAvaDa zreNInI paNa atyAre tA evIja hAlata hatI. vaNIkavRttivyApAra kare emAM je be cAra AnA maLe e upara ja nibhAva calAvavA paDe. ane emAM paNa koi divasa lAbha na maLe teA kadAca e divasa bannee upavAsa karIne paNa pasAra karavA e satya vAta hatI athavAtA A vattuM

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bhejana maLe te paNa calAvI levuM paDe. e peTane akSaya khADo pUravAne kothaLo e emanuM jIvana sarvasvaja gaNAtuM. saurASTradezanA keMdra sthAna samuM gaNAtuM kAMpilyapuranagara bhAvaDazeThanI nivAsabhUmi hatuM kAMpilyapuranA zeThIAonI haroLamAM gaNAtA eka vakhatanI bhAvaDa zeThanI havelIo atyAre to emanA leNadArene tyAM havA khAtI hatI. dhana jatuM rahevAthI pUrvanI e pratiSThA palAyana karI gaI hatI. mane ke kamane potAnAM hamezanAM makAna choDI keTalAka samayathI emaNe eka jINuM sAmAnya makAna namAM nivAsa karyo hato. lakSmI gaI te bhale gaI paNa emanI pramANikatA na gaI. garIbAI AvI to bhale AvI paNa anIti nahotI AvI, bhAgyadevInI avakRpA thaI to thavA do paNa potAnuM satva smalita naja thavA dIdhuM. duniyAnA mAnavIo karatAM e mAnava prakRti to ajaba hatI. garIbAInI aneka muzkelIo chatAM dharmarUpI khajAno emanI pAse bharapura hato. AvI sthitimAM paNa zuM emanI e bhAvanA ! prAta:kAle pAchalI rAtanA jAgRta thaI Atma ciMtavanA karI pratikramaNanI kriyA karyA bAda devagurUne vaMdanano vidhi cAlata. vyAkhyAnane lAbha sAcavyA pachI jIna pUjana karIne ja te AjIvikAne vyavasAya karatA hatA. baporanuM je kAMI alapa bhajana bhANAmAM AvatuM tene vadhAvI laI

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pitAnA vyavasAyamAM guMthAtA ne sAMjanA paNa divasa chatAM je kaMI maLatuM te jamI laI saMtoSa mAnatA bAkIne vakhata devadarzana, pratikramaNa, dharma carcA vageremAM pUro karI AkhA divasanI ciMtAthI vyagra thayelA nidrAdevIne Adhina thaI mAnasika vyathAne e rIte thoDAka samaya dezavaTe ApatA, sAmAnya rIte divasa rAtanI A emanI pravRtti hatI. evI pravRttimAM paNa devagurUnI bhakita avazya karatA, supAtradAna devAne anaMte lAbha e sArI rIte samajatA hatA jethI paMca mahAvrata dhArI munirAjanI bhakita avasara maLe bhUlatA nahotA. Aje mAha mAsa cAlato hovAthI temaja adhurAmAM purUM mAvaThu thavAthI akALe pRthvI jaLamaya thaI gaI hatI. pitAnI hamezanI vRtti pramANe bhAvaDa zeTha kethaLo laIne nikaLyA, zaheramAM to emanA jevA kothaLIyAnA bhAva koNa pUche. chatAMya halakI vastImAM e kothaLo laI pharatA, ane Aje varSAda hovAthI gAmaDAmAM jaI zakAya tema na hevAthI e halakI vastImAMthI koIpaNa prApta thAya to te upara AdhAra hato e uddeze sAMja sudhI pharyo, mahA muzkelIe thoDeka vakare karI sAMjanA ghara tarapha pAchA pharyA, varasAda dhIme dhIme varasI rahyo hato, pRthvI upara pANI vahI rahyuM hatuM, kaI kaI sthaLe jamIna cIkAzavALI thavAthI paga lapasI jAya evI sthIti thaI rahI hatI.

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vAdaLamAM sUrya chupAela hovAthI samayanI paNa aTakaLa karI zakAtI nahotI. divasa asta thavAnI bhramaNae bhAvaDa zeTha UtAvaLe page cAlatA ghera pahoMcI javAnA vicAramAM hatA. utAvaLe page cAlatAM cIkAzavALI jamIna upara paga paDatAM emano paga sarakI gayo ne cattApATa jamIna upara pANIvALA kAdavamAM paDayA, kothaLo uchaLI thoDeka dUra pANImAM jaI paDI. aMdaranI cIje veraNacheraNa thaI gaI. kaMIka vastu pANI sAthe vahI gaI kaMIka pANImAM bhaLI gaI keTalIka kAdavamAM bhaLI gaI pitAnAM vastra paNa kAdavathI kharaDAI gayAM, e jIrNa junI pAghaDI paNa pANIthI palaLI levaLI jaI kAdavanA raMgamAM raMgAI gaI. eka nimeSa mAMtramAM A badhuM banI gayu. joke paDatAMnI sAtheja zeTha pAchA svastha to thaI gayA, paNa baneluM che te avazya banI gayeluM zeThe joyuM. "vAha ? zI bhAgya devInI kRpA !" manamAM gaNagaNatAM zeThe vastra samA karyA, kothaLo saMbhALe, banI gayelI ghaTanA pheravavAne azakta zeThanA hRdayamAM nirAzA chavAI gaI. kAraNa ke jIvanane AdhAra hato. eka mAtra kathaLe te to Aje hato nahate thaI gayo AturatAthI rAha jotAM zeThANIe dUrathI zeThane AvatA joyAne camakyAM, manamAM aneka vicAranAM mojAM AvIne pasAra thaI gayAM, ne bhAvaDa zeTha ghera AvI pahoMcyA.

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(12) "kema zuM thayuM !" vicAra nahi chatAM sahaja svabhAve pUchAI javAyuM. . "nazIba devInI kRpA !" zeThe je vastu banI te TuMkamAM samajAvI dIdhI. " e ghaTanA sAMbhaLI zeThANa nirAza thayAM "haze ! jevI deva IcchA ! eka be divasa kadAca bhejana nahI maLe te kAMI marI javAze nahi, AvatIkAle vaLI joI levAze, ADezI pADozIne tyAMthI uchInuM lAvI je maLaze temAMthI calAvI lezuM." te sivAya bIjuM zuM upAya ! eto paDatAne ja pATuM hoya, game tevI sthIti nIbhAve ja chuTake, mANasa sahe duHkha ne Dhora sahe bhUkha " paNa ApaNe to du:kha ane bhUkha banne sahana karavAnuM, eTaluM vadhAre !" " Aje keTalAka moja karatAM gADIghaDAmAM phare che keTalAka pAlakhImAM besI meja kare che. koI bhAvatAM bhojana karI manamAM AnaMda mAne che tyAre ApaNane atyAre reTalAno TukaDe paNa na maLe, AjIvikAnuM sAdhana kethaLo paNa vidhie jhuMTavI lIdho, sAkarane zIre jamanArane bhUkhyA mANasanuM bhAna na hoya, hA ! hata vidhi !" du:kha e paNa manuSya jIvananI aNamola kasoTI che. priye ! duHkha bhegavyA sivAya mANasane bIjAnA duHkha

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( 13 ) nI khabara na paDe. ATaluM badhu du:kha nAkhavAnI vidhinI zuM marajI haze ? haze game tema ApaNe te parIkSAmAM pAsa thayeja chuTakA ! " " ane ethIja mArUM sAbhAgya, athavA teA bhAgyavatI nAma pADavAmAM mArI phAie bhUla karI haze, nAma te rUpALu saurbhAgya paNa Aje tA dArbhAgyanI mUrti samI Apane paNa upAdhirUpa thaI paDI nAtha ! " e ramaNI lagabhaga raDavA jevI banI gai. 99 '' Achu na lAvaze. joke tametA nAma jevAja guNuvALAM, zIyaLavaMta, ucca saMskAravaMta che| tathApi jagatamAM joie teA nAma mAtra zaiAbhAnA gAMThIyA rUpaja hAya che. nAma evA guNu kAnAmAM jovAya che nAma teA majenuM devacaMdra hAya che paNa e deva nAmane dhAraNa karanAra manuSyanA manuSyatva tarapha jarI najara karI che. e parastrIone vilAsI hAya, potAnAthI adhika purUSAnI khuzAmata karanArA hAya, potAthI nyUna jaNAtA mANasAne ThaMgavAnI kaLAmAM kuzaLatAvALA hAya, enA dhaMdhA tA jagatane ThagavAnA, melIne pharI javAnA, peAtAnA svArtha mATe vizvAsaghAta jevI lAyakAta dharAvanArA, duniyAne batAvavAnI ja khAtara ujavaLa AcAra dharanArA zuM deva nAmane ceAgya gaNAya, evA purUSA bhale purUSaSa bhale zarIrane zarIrane deva ane caMdra tarIke sAthe oLakhAvatA hAya, paNa emAM

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( 14 ) pANInInA vyAkaraNa pramANe vyAkaraNa pramANe nAmanA dhAtu zeAdhI kADhI zabdasiddha karavA jaIe teA khAlI mAthAkuTI zabdasiddha karIye eTale ja ! " mArUM nAma paNa evuja thayuMne ! "camAM bhAgyavatIe kahyuM. bhAgyavatI e yathAnAmA tathAguNA vALIja anupama ramaNI hatI jagatanI strIe karatAM e strI paNa anerIja prabhA pADatI hatI. joke atyAre emanI daridratA uccamAM ucca koTInI hatI chatAM zIyaLarUpI satvathI e suzobhita hatI. dharmarUpI dhananI te| e nidhAna hatI. samajI, vivekI, Tharela ane DahApaNanI bharelI hAvAthI svAmInA sukhadu:khamAM bhAgIdAra hatI, AvI sthItimAM paNa strIjAta upara na jatAM kudarata je sthiti khatAve e dhirajathI sahana karI patine mIThAzabdothI vadhAvI emanA du:khane dUra karavAnA prayatna karatI. dharmaniSTha A akhaLAenu jIvana sarvasva te patiSThita ja saMbhave ! " jagatanA kAyadAja evA che ke nAma teA bhalene amaracaMda hoya chatAM mRtyune bheTavA emane paNa eka divasa taiyAra thavuM paDe. are devatAo amara kahevAya che chatAM e paNa mRtyunA zikAra avazya mane, nAma te zAMti hAya chatAM sAkSAt agIyAramA rUdrasama azAMtinI mUrtti hAya, bhIkhArIdAsa ke garIbadAsa nAma hAya chatAM akhUTa samRddhinA dhaNI hAya, kRpAcaMdra ke dayALabhAi nAma pADelAM

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(15) heya paNa dayAnA aMzane te temaNe dezavaTeja dIdhe heya, bhalene nAma te ANaMdabhAI ke ANaMdanA sAgara pADayuM hoya paNa bicArA saMsAranI jaMjALathI haMmeza udAsaja rahetA hoya. kaTu zabdothI bharelAne nirAnaMdanI mUrtisamAM hoya. AvAM duniyAmAM aneka nAmevALA manuSya hoya chatAM e nAma pramANene artha te kyAMya na maLe, paNa nAmathI ulaTA guNo to avazya jevAya, e manuSya jAtineja varadAna che, jema uttamamAM uttama manuSya gaNAya che tevI ja rIte adhamamAM adhama paNa manuSya sivAya bIjo kaI nahI jaDe. mokSane prApta karavAnA adhikAravALo mANasa jyAre ulaTI dizAmAM cAlyA jAya tyAre TheTha sAtamI sudhI paNa javAnuM mAna eneja maLe," bhAvaDa zeThe eka pachI eka nAmanA artha karI joyA paNa sArthaka nAma bhAgyeja najare caDhatuM ane e badhI saMsAranI eka prakAranI vicitra guMcavaNa nahi to bIju zuM ! bhAvaDa zeThanA manamAM eka navIna vicAra upaje. priye! je gAmamAM ApaNe ezvarya jogavyuM te gAmamAM have dhanahInadazAmAM rahI apamAna sahana karavuM ne aneka sagAM, saMbaMdhIonI AMkhe caDavA karatAM mAro vicAra che ke AthI te paradeza javAya te ThIka!" ane dezamAM huM paNa ApanI sAthe ja rahIza.

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paNa mane vicAra thAya che ke deza jAo ke paradeza, chatAM nazIba to AgaLaja ne ! kahyuM che ke-- bhAgyahIna AtmA beThe raheje bhAramAM, tuM jaIza gADImAM te huM AvIza tAramAM." kayAM navAI che! AvA upavAsa te ApaNe ghaNIya vakhata karavA paDe che. bhejana vagara calAvI laIe chIe te zuM deva kaI vakhate sAmu nahi jue?" deva te jyAre sAme joze tyAre vAta ! paNa have atyAre zuM karavuM. kathaLe te gayo, paNa jenI dukAnethI ApaNe thoDe ghaNeka mAla letA hatA ane enA paisAne have zuM javAba ApIzuM! haze kAla upara vAta!" e rAtrI baMnee bhukhe bhukhe nirgamana karI, e sAmAnya gharamAM paNa joItI gharavakarI nahotI. aMga uparanAM vastra paNa jeke svaccha hatAM chatAM e sastA kApaDamAMthI ja unna thayelAM hatAM. bahuja kALajIthI sAcavaNa rAkhI lAMbA samaya paryata calAvI levAnI emanI IcchAthI ja TakI zakatAM hatAM. kAraNa ke deva rUThe tyAre bIje zuM upAya? bIje divase gharamAM te kAMI sAdhana nahatu jethI saubhAgya zeThANIne pADezInI sAme jovAnI pharaja paDI. mAgavu ane maravuM emane mana sarakhu hatuM paNa bIje

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( 17 ) upAya zuM ! garIbAImAM e guNa che ke lo, AbarU, mAna sarva palAyana karI jAya che. zeThANIe uchIpAchInuM lAvIne thoDuM ghaNuM khAvAnuM taiyAra karavA mAMDyuM. koI cIja na maLI to ethI calAvI lIdhu. jema tema roTalo taiyAra thaI gayo. zeTha kathaLe karavAne jenI dukAnethI mAla lAvatA hatA tene tyAM jaI gaikAlanI ghaTanA kahIne pharI udhAre mAlanI mAgaNI karI. levaDadevaDa eTale zeThane mAthe vANIyAnuM raNa to kharujane ! jenuM rUNa hoya enA dabANamAM paNa rahevuM paDe. vANIAe paisAno tagAda . Thapake zarapAvamAM ApI pharI mAla ApavAnI nA pADI bAkI rahelA paisA jhaTa ApI javAne ekadama hukama thaye, je siA vasula nahi thAya to jamIthI vasula karavAne dama bharAvyo, vAha vaNakabhAI tamArI kaLA ! bhAvaDa zeThane eTale rahyo sahyo AdhAra paNa have te khalAsa thaye. deva upara AdhAra rAkhI bhAvaDa zeTha ghara tarapha ravAne thayA, zI samayanI balihArIsarva kaI udaya pAmatAne ja pUje che. AthamatAnI sAme mITa mAMDavAnI A svAthI saMsArane zI paDI hAya !

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prakaraNa 3 ju. upAya. jagatanA yaMtranI cAvI rahI chehAtha bhAvIne dhI duniyA taNI bAjI, rahI che hAtha bhAvIne sArAM khoTAM bhalAM bhuMDa, rahyAM che hAtha bhAvIne sukhI karavAM duHkhI karavAM, badhuMye hAthe bhAvIne." rAtrI pachI divasa ane divasa pachI rAtrI e saMsArano kama che. sukhadukha e manuSya jIvananA kasoTanA prasaMga che. jagatamAM sarva keInI eka sthiti hatI nathI. jIvananA amuka amuka prasaMgamAM kAraNa pAmIne parivartana thayA ja kare che. dharmasthAnanAM akhalita gativALA, pratidivasa jInezvara bhagavAnanI bhakti karanArA, ane gurUnI yathAzakti vaiyAvacca karanArA bhAvaDa zeDa evI mukelImAM paNa dhIrajathI samaya vyatita karatA hatA. kapilyapuranA aneka strI purUSo gADI, vADI ane lAThInA ezaArAmamAM gayelA samayane paNa jANatA nahotA evA samayamAM anna ane dAMtane veravALA lAvaDa bhAvIne bhale divase vyatita karatA hatA. aneka zrAvakanAM kula rUddhisaMpanna hatAM emanAM aneka mitro hatA, sagAMsaMbaMdhI paNa

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( 18 ) mukha hatAM chatAM AvI viSama sthiti bhAvaDa zeTha vyatita kare e vicitra te barU ja ! AvA rdhArmiSTa guNasaMpanna tarapha zuM koInI paNa najara nahIM hoya, te samaye te ghaNe sAro haste. mANasonI bhAvanA vizALa hatI. vikama jevA paraduHkhabhaMjana rAjavInI zitaLa chAyA hatI. sAdharmika vAtsazvanI bhAvanA zrAvakonA hRdayamAM ramI rahI hatI. chatAM bhIvaDa zreSThInuM jIvana lakSmIdevInI avakRpA pachI dAridrayamaya hatuM e ni:saMdeha vAta hatI. mahAvIra svAmI jevA carama tirthaMkaranA samayamAM pUNyA zrAvakanI zuM sthiti hatI ? karmano siddhAMta mAnanAra to e vAtamAM saMdeha na ja karI zake ? zakeMdra jevA bhaktimAna ane siddhArtha dAMtara pArakSaka chatAM bhagavAne upasarga zuM na sahana karyA? ramAzA, uDa, khaMta, udyama ane dhirajathI bhAvaDa zeThe baje Azraya zodhI kADhyo. emaNe pitAne kothaLe cAlu rAkhyuM. bIjI tarapha bhAvaDa zeTha Adeya nAmakarmavALA ne pragaTa prabhAvavALI pArzvanAtha bhagavAnanI eka citte bhakti karavA lAgyA, sAdhu munirAjanI roTalAnA eka TukaDAmAMthI paNa aDadhe ApIne bhakti karavA lAgyA. game tevI sthitimAM paNa samaya to koInI ochI ja rAha jue ! zrI pArzvanAthanuM smaraNa karatAM karatAM emane nidrA Ave e hamezana kAryakama hato. "AhA! kalikAlamAM kalpavRkSa samAna, purUSanAM manavAMchita pUravAmAM ciMtAmaNi

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( 20 ) "" samA e bhagavAna adhika che. jemanA prabhAvathI nAga nAgendra thaye!, mahA mithyAtvI kamaTha zatru rUpe darzana karatAM paNa samakti pAmyA, ajaya rAntanA roga nAza pAmyA, kRSNa vAsudevanuM sainya jarA rAkSasIthI mukta thayuM. A kaLIkALamAM pAMcamA ArAmAM e hAjarAhajura che. " pArzva - nAthanA dhyAnamAM cittanI tanmayatA thaI gaI. emAM ja citta layalIna thaI gayuM e vicAramAM ne vicAramAM humezanA niyama pramANe nidrA AvI gaI. traNa prahara rAtrI vahI gayA pachI svannAmAM emaNe eka ajAyaba vastu joI. animeSa nayane zeDa e divya mUrtti tarapha joi rahyA. Apa kANu che ? " '' 77 huM lakSmIdevI ! zreSThI huM tamArI upara prasanna chuM (C vAha ! kRpA ApanI, Akhare Ape amArI sAmu joyuM teA kharU ? " " zreSThI ! tame bhAgyavaMta che ! deva gurUdharmanI bhakti karanArA, mahA satvavata che ? huM paNa jInezvaranI bhakti karanArI chuM. sAharmikanI bhakti karavI, emane du:khamAM sahAya karavI e mArI ja che. temAMya pArzvanAthanI bhakti karanArA, ekAgra citte emanuM ArAdhana karanArA te A bhavamAM ja manAvAMchita meLave che. "

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( 21 ) CC mArA pUrvanA koi pApanA udayathI ATalA samaya mane dAdriya bhogavavuM paDyu ene laine aneka viTabanAe! paNa sahana karI. have e paNa svamAnI mAphka ApanA prabhAvathI adRzya thaI jaze. chavAyelI nirAzAmAM paNa Akhare amara AzA jhaLakI tA kharI ja. "" mArI avakRpAthI ATalA samaya tamAre sahana karavuM paDayu te badhuM bhUlI jajo. tamArI bhaktithI have tamArI tarapha mArU lakSya kheMcAyuM che. jenI tarapha mArI amImaya najara hAya enA bhAgyamAM te zIkhAmI hAya. ' 66 "" na ja hAya devI ? Apane huM praNAma karU chuM. e zabdo nikaLatAMnI sAthe devI tA aTaza thai gai zeTha paNa jAgrata thayA. '' e zabdo najIkamAM ardha jAgRtapaNe peDhelI bhAgyavatIe sAMbhaLyA te camakI " zuM che svAmI ! kAne praNAma kare che ? "" bhAvaDa zeTha paNa jAgRta thayA. lakSmIdevIne ! ' " vaLI pAchAM lakSmIdevI yAda AvyAM e zu? " " devI ? lakSmIdevInAM svaprAmAM darzana thayAM ne mane varadAna Apyu.'" bhAvaDazeThe svamAnI hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvI. 66

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( rara ) e bhAvaDazeThanI svamanI hakitaka sAMbhaLI bhAgyavatI paNa prasanna thayAM. "devI ! kharekhara tuM bhAgyavatI che ane bhAgyavatI ja rahevAnI. mane lAge che ke apakALamAM ja ApaNuM sthitimAM pAchuM parivartana thavAnuM ja !" e badhAya ApanI zaktino prabhAva? dharmane ja prabhAva? dharmanA prabhAvathI jagatamAM zuM nathI maLatuM ?" cAle je thAya te sArAne ja mATe ?" ATalA samayamAM paNa ApaNe echI muzkelI te nathI ja bhegavI. hA ? duzamananeya AvuM du:kha paDaze nahi bhUruM karanAranuM paNa bhaluM thaje ! " . e badhIya bhAvanI marajI, bhavitavyatA jevI heya che tevuM ja jagatamAM bane che. bhAvInI marajI vagara kazuMya thatuM nathI. " vAtamAM samaya thavAthI zeTha pratikramaNanI taiyArI karavA lAgyA ane saibhAgya zeThANuM paNa prAtaH karmamAM joDAyAM. Aje zeTha zeThANanAM mana prasanna hatAM. Aje to emane tyAM senAnA sUraja ugyA hatA. vidhi paNa vicitrato kharIjane ! prANuone ghaDImAM harSa ane ghImAM zeka tenA vagara koNa batAve ?

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prakaraNa 4 thuM. zarUAta. "mAnava na jANe ke, amAruM zuM thavAnuM che. " "na jANyuM jAnakInAthe, savAre zuM thavAnuM che." lakSmIdevIe svapnAmAM darzana ApyA pachI bhAgya zeThANInuM mana paNa prasanna rahetuM hatuM Aje zeThANuM khuda khuza mijAjamAM hatAM. mAnavI jyAre nirAza thAya che te samaye Akhu jagata aMdhakAramaya jaNAya che aneka prakAranA AghAta pratyAghAtothI citta khinna rahe che pitAnI IcchA pramANe thatuM na hovAthI AzA paNa nirAzA rUpamAM palaTAI jAya che AjIvIkAnuM paNa purU sAdhana na hoya, Akho divasa sakhata majurI karatAM paNa peTano khADo na pUrAya, to ethI vadhAre kamanazIbI bIjI kayI hoI zake koI divasa annavagara kaDAkA bhegavavA paDe, kaI divasa ekavAra calAvavuM paDe, athavA to je maLe tethI saMtoSa mAnI divasa gujAra paDe evI sthitimAM mana dhiraja zI rIte dhare vAra? e nirAzA paNa Aje to AzAnA rUpamAM pheravAI gaI e nirAzAmAM paNa amara AzA chapAI che e satya ghaNe kALe paNa Aje samajAyuM. tarapha nirAzA rUpa

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(24) vAdaLamAM gherAyela mAnavIne jyAre AzAnI anerI jhAMkhI thAya che tyAre enA AnaMdanI je sImA thAya te Apa anubhava vagara na samajAya. sobhAgya zeThANI prAta:kALanI dhArmika pravRtithI paravAyAM ane gRhakArya AraMbha karavAnI taiyArI karavA mAMDI tyAM to gADIne khaDakhaDATa sAMbhaLI emaNe bahAra najara karI to potAnA AMgaNAmAM eka suMdara gADI AvIne ubhI rahI gaI pitAne AMgaNe gADI joI bhAgya zeThANa camakayA, kaI divasa nahi ne Aje A zuM ? koNa haze e ? kema AvyAM haze ! hRdaya dhaDakavA lAgyuM bhADazeTha paNa bahAra nikaLI keNa AvyuM che te jANavA Atura thayA. e suMdara gADImAMthI eka zreSTha purUSa nIce utarI paDe. e suMdara ane saphAIbaMdha kapaDAmAM ja thayela purUSa gaMbhIra cAla cAlate bhAvaDazeTha tarapha A bhAvaDazeThanAM vastro jaNa hatAM junu TuMku dhotIyu goThaNa sudhInuM pahereluM ane abI bAMyanI baMDI, kayAM ApaNA bhAvazeTha ane kayAM A lamIvaMta purUSa? sAme AvatA purUSane bhAvaDazeThe oLakhI lIdhA. "o! ha! ho ! padhAro! padhAre! nagarazeTha ! padhAro! Aje

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( 25 ) be nika ! ApanAM pagalAM amArI kanI jhuMpaDImAM! bhAvonI AMkhamAM jhaLajhaLIyAM AvyAM. e purUSa kAMpidhdhapuranA nagarazeTha hatA. bhAvonA bacaka ! mahAjananA paNa agresara ane zrAvakAmAM paNa pragaNya netA hatA. lakSmIdevInI enanI uparanIThI jara hatI. zrAvakanA AcAra vicAranA jANa, dhAnIka ane sudhInI bhita karavAmAM dasIka udAra putra hatA. e naca Mdra sAkSAta dharmanIja murti hatA. bhAvaze ne AvakAra svIkAratA dharmacaMda zeTha temanI sAme AvI mIThuM hasyA ane ehAtha joDI A garIba paNa sAdhIka ane vinaya sAcavyA. * aviveka thatA joi bhAvakoThe emanA beDAdha pakaDI lIdhA. 8 A zuM kare che zeTha sAheba ? kayAM huM ne kayAM tane ? kayAM amIrane kayAM phakIra ? kayAM rAjA ne kayAM raka, ane Apane namavA ceAgya tA ? "" bhAvaDazeThe dharmaca drazenA satkAra karyo bhADazeTha dharma caMdrazeThanA satkAra karatAM ardhA adhA thaine eka godaDu pAtharI zene besAryA bhAvaDaze. manamAM aneka prakAre vicAra karavA lAgyA. " koi pApanA udayathI tamArA jevA dhI adhunI yAda mane visarAi gai, aneka prakAranA vyavasAyane lIdhe

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( 26 ) "" tamArI sthIti jANavA chatAM ahIM AvavAnA prasaMga naheAte baLatA. kAi vakhata AvavAnu nakkI karatA tyAre acAnaka evuM kArya Avatu ke jethI huM tamArI yAda bhulI jate! kaheA bhAi ! hAlamAM zu vyavasAya cAle che ? dharmaca zeThe pAtAnAM AgamananI hakIkata kahetAM peAtAnI cakAra najara bhAvaDazeDanA e jINu gharanI cAreMkAra pheravIne bhAvaDazeDanI sthitinI kalpanA paNa karI. " joke jagatamAM purUSa khaLavAna che chatAM purUSathI paNa vidhi baLavAna che, kayAM bhUtakALanI tamArI jAheAjalAlI ane kayAM A sthIti ? tamArA jevA dharmaniSTha, sarjana, ane sAdhu samAna purUSa zreSThanI jyAre AvI sthiti te pachI sAmAnya manuSyanI te vAta ja kayAM ? " peAtAnI capaLa dRSTithI avaleAkana karatAM dharmacaMdrazeThe kahyuM. HH " amArA pUrvanAM e rUNAnubaMdha ? Apa jevAna pratApe gADu jematema nabhe jAya che." bhAvaDa zeThanuM kathana sAMbhaLI dharma caMdra zeDa vicAramAM paDyA. bhAvaDa zeThane kevI rIte madada karavI. e satvazALI purUSa kAMI peAtAnI madadanA svIkAra kare kharA, " pragaTa ' bhAvaDa zeDa ? kahuM ? huM tamane zI rIte madadagAra thAuM ?

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( 7 ) mArI navI mAgaNIne tame svIkAra karaze ke?" dharmacaMdra pragaTapaNe belyA. zeTha sAheba ? ApanI kRpAja amAre basa che. amAro kothaLo cAle che ema cAlavA gho? maTha bAjarAnuM DhebarUM enAthI maLI rahe che majurI karIne roTale kamAvAya, emAMja ghaNI mIThAza rahe che. chatA mane paNa dhamI bhAInI sevAne lAbha Apa-- vAnI udAratA nahi batAve ? baMdhu ! daridratAthI kAMI manuSyanI kiMmata rachI na thAya, bhale bekadara duniyAne enI kiMmata na hoya, je paisAnA gulAma che temane paisAthI mANasanI kiMmata AMkavA , paisAthIja mAnavInI moTAI gaNAtI hota to caMDALa ane camAra jAtine paNa aDhaLaka dhana maLe che. arthane dAne mATe ja emanI kiMmata hAya, paNa manuSyamAM evI eka bhAvanA ke zakti hoya che ke jenI AgaLa lakSmI cIja kaMI hisAbeya nathI; manuSyamAM rahelA guNeja enI kiMmata AMkanArA ke virala purUSa paNa nikaLe te kharAja ! " "Apa amArI raMkanI mazkarI na kare? amArAmAM evuM te zuM che ke jenI evI kiMmata hAya, pitAne mATe thatA prazaMsAnA uddagAra sAMbhaLIne bhAvaDazeThe kahyuM."

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| ( 28 ) "bhADezeTha! huM kAMI tamArI prazaMsA karatA nathI paNa mArI eTalI ja IcchA che ke kula nahi ne phulanI pAMkhaDI, kaMIka mArI taraphathI bheTa svIkAre ! " "evuM tamAruM laIne huM zuM karuM? ethI to mahenata majurI karatAM ALasa Ave, matanuM khAvAnI vRtti thAya, ethI manamAM aneka bATA vicAra Ava, bIjA paNa aneka doSa amArAmAM utpanna thAya, chatAM ApanI AvI lAgaNI che to kaI prasaMge amane khapa Avaze." dharmacaMdrazeThe vicAra karyo ke "ApaNI mAgaNInA A svIkAra kare ema nathI, e satvavaMta purUSa lAMbo hAtha karI ApaNI pAsethI najIvI rakama paNa leze nahi. mAthAjIka karavI nakAmI hatI chatAM ene ApI javuM e satyaja ! have kevI rIte ApavuM enoja mAtra vicAra karavAne ?" nagarazeTha jevA moTA mANasanI padharAmaNI thatAM saubhAgya zeThANutA emanAthI dUra thaI gayAM. evA mANasa sAthe ubhA rahevuM ke e bannenI vAta cita pAse ubhAM rahI sAMbhaLavI emAM avinaya jaNAya, jethI zeThANI gharamAM jaI emanA gRhakAryamAM joDAyAM. chelle javAne nizcaya karI dharmacaMdrazeThe jaNAvyuM "jA gADIvAnane bolAto!"nagarazeThanA zabdo sAMbhaLI bhAvaDazAha bahAra AvyA. e samayane lAbha laI dharmacaMdrazeThe pAtharelA

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( 29 ) gaDhaDA nIce kAMika chUpAvI dIdhu. pAchaLa epaNu mahAra nikaLyA. bhAvaDazeTha gADIvAnane bUma mAre te pahelAM dharma caMdroDa elyA. " hyA bhAI! tyAre huM paNa rajA laIza ene melAvavAnI jarUra nathI, mArI rAha jotA e taiyAra ja che Avo hA ! kAmakAje jarUra mAre tyAM padhAro, tamArA sarakhA dhIbAMdhavanA AgamanathI amArA AMgaNAM pAvana thaze. " ' cr zeThane paNa tarata ja pAchaLa AvelA jotAM bhAvaDazeThane samaja na paDI. temaNe kahyuM " ApanuM vacana huM jarUra coda rAkhIza, amane jarUrI prasaMge Apa kAma Avaze. e kAMI AchA ahezAna na kahevAya, bhAvaDazeThe viveka karyo. mIThuM smita karatA dharmacaMdra pAtAnI gADImAM beThA, ne gADIvAne pAtAne sthaLe javAne gheADA mArI mukayA, e jAya e jAya jotAM jotAM gADI bhAvaDazeThanI najara AgaLathI paNa adrazya thai gai. bhAvaDazeTha gharamAM AvyA ne memAna mATe pAtharelu gAdaluM upADayuM, memAnane gayelA jANI saubhAgya zeThANI paNa tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. gAiDu upADatAM bannenI najara samakAle eka peTalI upara paDI. " e zuM e! " dhaDakate haiye bhAvazeThe pATalI ucakI, bhAre lAgI tA

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( 30 ) kharI, choDatAMja suvarNa mahene Dhaga thaye, sAthe eka kAgaLanI kApalI najare paDI te zeThe vAMcI joI. dhama baMdhu! ATalI najIvI bheTa svIkArI AbhArI karaze to meTo upakAra ? pAchI ApavA Avaze nA ? Avaze te kaI leze nahi. jarUra paDe tyAre yAda karaze to vizeSa upakAra ! " lI. dharmacaMdrapatI patnI banne ajAyaba thayAM, zeThe banne vacce thayelI vAtacita TuMkamAM zeThANIne kahI, e suvarNa mahora gaNatAM pazcAsa purI thaI. prakaraNa 5 muM. supAtra dAna game tevI muzIbatamAM, sajana nA tyAgatA nIti bhale ho raMka ke rAjana, kadinA choDatA nIti sajanane durjananA, jagatamAM mArga judA che batAvavAne cAvavAnA, hAthInA dAMta judA che. " "zeTha sAhebe to ApaNane AvI rIte guma sahAya karI pitAnA dIlanI daleratA batAvI sAdharmi baMdhune sukhI

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( 31 ) 27 karavAnI IcchA karI, paNa ApaNAthI A madadane svikAra thAyaja kema ? A dhana upara ApaNA hakkaja zuM ? A kAMI jAta kamAinA paisA echeAja kahevAya, vagara pasInAe ane anAyAse prApta thayelA A dravyanuM have zuM karavuM ? ? bhAvaDa zeTha muMjAyA, A dravya pAchuM ApavA javu e paNa have nakAmuMja, tyAre ene pAtAnA upayogamAM levuM ke zuM karavuM ? " e tA lakSmIdevInI kRpAnI zubha zarUAta thai rIte, Apeja svapnA saMbaMdhI vAta karI hatIne, lakSmI devI kAMI sAkSAt dhanane varasAda AoAja varasAvavAnAM hatAM jyAre emanI mahera thAya che tyAre kAI ne kAI rIte emanAM pagalAM thAya che mane lAge che ke A paNa evIja rItIne eka namunA haze bIjI zuM ? ,, " tyAre zuM A dravya ApaNeja upayAgamAM levuM ! natanA maLelA mAla malIdA uparaja tAgaDadhinnA karavA, zrAvaka are zuddha zrAvakane A rItie anAyAse maLelA dravyanA upayoga karavA ucita che ke ? zrAvaka are anezvaranA bhakta tA enuM ja nAma ke je nItithI meLave, jAtakamAIthI meLave. 2 66 ApaNe kayAM kAinI pAsethI baLajabarAie ke vizvAsaghAtathI are cArI capATIthI meLavyuM che, devInI mahe

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( 32 ) rabAnIthI mahyuM che. nAtha ! A dravyanA upacAra karavAnI zrAvaka dharmane zI hAnI che e samajAvaze jarI." haze. tamAruM kathana satya che ! huM to eTaluM ja IcchuM chuM ke anItithI ke bIjAne chetarIne dravya me. enA karatAM garIbImAM pramANikapaNe rahevuM sArU ! garIbona. raktathI pese meLave enA karatAM marI javuM bahetara. nAnA meTAM aneka jananAM aMtara kakaLAvI. be vacanI banI garIbane bhege mAladAra banavuM enA karatAM nirdhanapaNuM sAruM. aneka dIna, garIbonA prANarUpa apa thApaNa vizvAsathI saMpAyelI, tene dUrUpayoga karI emane raDAvI che thApaNe svAhA karI javI ke ati kuzaLatA vAparI caturAIthI e bhayaMkara gunhA upara paDade nAkhI samAjamAM sArA gaNAvA buddhino upayoga karavA. e pasAthI harAjI jazekha karavA, mAnava jIvananI adhamamAM adhama parAkASTA ethI bIjI te na ja hoya, AjanA paMcamakAlamAM ekAMta svArthamAM aMdha thaelA manuSya potAnAthI apa zaktivALA tarapha ThagAI vidyAnI kuzaLatA calAvI temaja pAtAthI adhIka pratye khuzAmatanAM jaLahaLatA madhurA tIreno upaga karI keTiTyatAmAM aba nipuNatA meLave che ke evA mAnava zayatAnathI tobAha ! tabAha ! " Ape kahelA purU jagatamAM ghaNAya haze. athavA te thaze. paNa dharmacaMdra zeThano Azaya te ApaNane ThagavAne

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( 33 ). zuM hoya, dharmacaMdra zeTha vivekI ane sarjana che. emane mATe kAMI vicAra kare e dUdhamAMthI pirA kADhavA jevuM ne caMdramAne kalaMka lagADavA jevuM nahi te bIjuM zuM?" "khacita, Ama karavAno dharmacaMdrazeThane zuM Azaya haze. koI divasa nahi ne Aje emanA A vartana mATe zuM dhAravuM ? " "dhAravuM zuM vaLI, Ape manuSyasvabhAvanI adhamatAnuM varNana karyuM. paNa mane lAge che ke atyAranA samaya ghaNe ja sAro che mANasanI adhamatA Ape varNavI evI hajI jaNAtI nathI. kadAca Ape kahyo te samaya hajI hajAra varSa pachI Ave te Ave, lekeTamAM dharma, nIti, pramaNikapaNuM hajI jevAya che, sukhI, saMtoSI, bhalamanasAI, popakArIpaNuM, dayA, nibhatA Adi guNa purUmAMthI naSTa to nathI ja thayA." are ! atyArathI ja janasvabhAvamAM e bhaviSyakALanA bhaNakArA vAgI rahyA che. meM te hajI e varNana sAmAnya rIte kareluM, bAkI hajAra varSa pachInA manuSyanI vAta ja na karaje. tabAha ! tabAha! vitarAgane paNa chetaranArA, gurUone paNa ThaganAra, lekene ThagavAne mATe ja zrAvakapaNuM dhAraNa karanArA, pitAnA svArtha mATe dharmasaMsthAne vahIvaTa karanArA, dharmane paNa vecanArA, dharmakalahamAM rasa dharAvanArA,

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( 34 ) mahAna dhUrta lAke thaze, zrAvakamAM paNa A cepa vizerSathI jovAmAM Avaze. bhagavAnanA vacano satya karanArA mahAna daMbhI vaNakaputra thaze, haze karaze te bharaze ApaNe zuM ?" bhagavAne bhAgyuM haze tevuM to banaze ja. paNa have mAre vicAra che ke A dravyamAMthI Apa vyApAra karo to ThIka? vyApAramAM je ApaNe kamANuM, ne vidhi anukuLa thaze te zeThanAM nANAM ApaNe pAchAM bharI dezuM. atyAre te maLelI takane sadupayoga karIye e phIka? " e vicAra mane paNa DIka jaNAya che. kayA vyApAramAM e dravya rokavuM ane huM eka be divasamAM nirNaya karIza." eka nizcaya karI e vAta tyAMthI ja sameTI levANuM, banne potapotAnI pravRttimAM joDAyAM. zeTha kAMIka nizcaya karI bajAramAM gayA ane khAvApIvA mATe keTalIka jarUrI vastuo kharIda karI lAvyA ne pAchA bajAramAM dukAnanI vyavasthA karavAne cAlyA gayA, saubhAgya zeThANIe Aje ghaNe samaye svAdiSTa rasoI taiyAra karI. zeThe paNa te divasathI dukAnanI zarUAta karI dIdhI ne vepAra cAlu karyo. eka divase madhyAha samaya thavA AvyA toya zeTha jamavA AvyA nahi paNa emane koI be jJAnI

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( 35 ) muniye pharatA pharatA emane tyAM gocarIe AvI caDyA munione joI zeThANanI bhAvanA vRddhiAMta thaI ne vahAravA vinaMti karI, munio paNa e jIrNa gharanA AMgaNAmAM praveza karI ubhA rahyA. zeThANIe bhAvathI uttama rasavatI munipAtranAM vaharAvI badalAmAM dharma rUpI lAbha meLavyo. e jJAnI munie zeThANInA bhAgyanuM ane vartana mAna sthitinuM avelekana karI AzcaryathI saMsAranI vicitra ghaTanA upara mastaka ghaNAvyuM. jJAnadaSTithI emaNe emanuM ujavaLa bhaviSya nihALyuM-joyuM. muninI e roNA zeThANInI najara bahAra na rahI. Ape kema marataka ghaNAvyuM." kaMI nahi e to saheja ! " jJAnIe vAta saMkelI, levA mAMDI. prabhu eka vAta pUchuM. mane lAge che ke Apa jJAnI che, mArA bhAgyayoge ApanAM pUnIta pagalAM muja raMkane AMgaNe thayAM che to eka be vAta pUchI lau ? " tamAre zuM pUchavuM che? tame to bhAgyazALI che, mane raMka kaNa kahe, tamAruM nAma zuM? zrAvike ! " * mArU nAma? mArU nAma mArI pheIe bhUlathI sobhAgya athavA bhAgyavatI pADyuM che paNa bhagavAn ! ame

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( 36 ) te sAkSAt daibhAgya ane daridranArAyaNanA avatAra jevA ja chIe." bhAgyavatI ! kharekhara tame bhAgyavatI ja che tamAruM nAma pADavAmAM jarAya bhUla thaI nathI manamAM jarAya kheda na karaze zrAvike ! " tyAre prabhu kaheze amane jarI, AvI daridratA chatAM huM kevI rIte bhAgyavatI thaIza. amArA bhAgyano udaya kayAre thaze? kevI rIte thaze? " zeThANInA vacana sAMbhaLI jJAnI mauna rahyA e praznano uttara kevI rIte Ave te mATe vicAramAM paDayA evI sAvadyabhASA belavI e munine duSaNa rUpa kahevAya. " amArA bhAgyamAM Apane zuM kAMi aniSTa jaNAya che vArU, kema Apa mauna rahyA ? " aniSTa nahi, paNa grahasthanuM bhAgya jevuM e sAvadhabhASA munine akalpanIya hovAthI mAre mauna rahevuM paDayuM. " haze kAMI nahi, ApanA saMyamane bAdhA thAya ema karazo nahi. " zeThANIe mana vALyuM. paNa vicAra karatAM jaNAya che ke je ke A sAvadya

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( 37 ) rana che chatAM pariNAma lAbhanuM kAraNa thAya ema che mATe he guNavatI ! huM kahuM te eka citte sAMbhaLa! " jJAnInI vANI sAMbhaLavA zeThANa atizaya Atura cAM, bhAgyamAM zuM lakhAyuM haze e jANavA hRdaya dhabakavA lAgyuM tamArA bhAgyano udaya najIkamAM ja thAya evo vidhi che. " kevI rIte bhAgyano udaya thaze."zeThANIe pUchayuM. Aje cothe prare eka ghaDI bajAramAM vecAvA aAvaze. te ghoDI tame kharIda karaje, enAthI paraMparAe tamane puSakaLa dhananI prApti thaze, bhAgyano udaya thaze. " : "jJAnI gurUnuM vacana zravaNa karI zeThANa ati prasanna thayAM, guranA vacananI temaNe zukana gAMTha vALI" ApanuM vacana rAma mogha thAo ! ethIye vadhIne vizeSa kahuM chuM ke e dhanathI bhaviSyamAM tamAro putra jaya tIrthano uddhAra karaze " gurUnA vacana sAMbhaLI zeThANIne ghaNe harSa tha. gurU tarata ja AhAra laIne tyAMthI ravAne thaI gayA. eDI ja vAramAM zeTha dukAnethI AvI poMcyA. zeThANIe gurUnuM kaheluM vacana zeThane saMbhaLAvyuM. zeTha

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( 38 ) paNa e vacana sAMbhaLI ma khuzI thayA. vahelA vahelA bhAjana kArya sameTI dukAne cAlyA gayA. sAdhunAM darzanaM puNyaM tIrthabhUtAhi sAdhavaH / tIrthaM phalati kAlena, sAdhavastu pade pade // 1 // bhAvArtha :--"sAdhuonA darzanathI mahAna puNya thAya che kemake sAdhuo jaMgama tIrtha svarUpa gaNAya che. sthAvara tIrtha,tA kAle karIne phaLa ApanArAM nivaDe che tyAre sAdhuonu darzana tAtkAlika phaLane ApanArU che. " 66 prakaraNa 6 huM. lakSaNavaMtI gheADI, dharmacaMdrazeThanA samAgama pachI bhAvaDazAhe eka dukAna bhADe rAkhI nAnA pAsethI peAtAnA vyApAra zarU karyA hatA. kAthaLeA emaNe have mukI dIdhA hatA AkhA divasa dukAna upara besI pramANikapaNe ane ekaja bhAve grAhUkA sAthe levaDa devaDa karatA hatA. emAMthI peAtAne vizeSa tA nahi

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( 39 ) paNa sArI rIte gujarAna cAle tevuM maLe jatuM hatuM divasa pachI rAtrI ne rAtrI pachI dIvasanI jema emanI madhya rAtrI pasAra thaI gaI hatI prAtaHkAlanI AchI sonerI jhAMkhIne ramaNIya svAda bahu dUra to nahoto ja. Aje jJAnI munione lAbha e kaI mahad bhAgyane prasaMga hato. jagatamAM evA eka sAmAnya niyama che ke prANIone acAnaka jema duHkho Ave che. e eka duHkhamAM bIja aneka duHkhe jema DAkIyAM karI mITa mAMDI rahelA hoya che. sukhe paNa tevI ja rIte anukULa bhAgyayege akasmAtanA Ave che. badhA divasa kAMI sarakhAto koInA ochAja jAya che. bhAvaDazeTha jamI paravArIne dukAnamAM beThelA tyAM emanuM citta Aje prasanna hatuM. vicAranAM aneka mejAM hRdayamAM utpanna thatAM ne cAlyAM jatAM ghaDI kharIdavAnI vAta zeThANIe temane kahI hovAthI saMbaMdhI aneka vicAro manamAM cAlyA ja karatA hatA. traNa prahara divasanA vahI gayA ne cothA praharanI zarUAta paNa thaI cukI. emanI nAnI hATaDI bajAranA madhya bhAganA cekamAM hatI. coka e kAMpilyapuranI bajAramAM agresara bajAra hatI. tyAM aneka vyapAranI uthalapAthala thayAMja karatI ne Akho divasa mANasonI badI rahyAM karatI hatI loka vAto karatA ke tyAM te sonAnI nI vahyA karatI.

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( 4 ) chatAM jenuM bhAgya bulaMda hoya tenA ja gharamAM e naka praveza karatI hatI, bAkIto hajAro DAcAM vakAselA e vahI jatI nIkane joyA karatA ne ni:zvAsa upara ni:zvAsa nAkhatA, apa zakitavALe manuSya e sivAya bIju kare paNa zuM? cokamAM aneka prakAranI cIjo bajAra bhAve vecAtI. kaMIka rIja lIlAmathI vecAI jatI. jAnavare paNa cika bajAramAM vecAvA mATe AvatAM hatAM. zeDanI capaLadaSTie ceka bajAramAM cAre kora phanI hatI. Aje ghoDInI kharIdI karavAnI hovAthI zeThanI ApelI suvarNamahiro zeThe dukAnamAM taiyAra rAkhelI hatI kAraNa ke devatAnA vacananI jema jJAnInuM vacana kadi anyathA naja hAya, are kadApi pramAdavaze paNa devavacana anyathA hoya paNa pramAda rahIta evA pUrNa jJAnInuM vacana e to ameghaja hoya. dUra mANasonuM ToLu kaMIka garabaDATa karatuM zeDanI cakora AMkhoe joyuM. e zuM haze te jANavAne zeThanuM cuM dhabakavA lAgyuM. zeTha tyAM jaI pahoMcyA. ToLAnI eka bAjue suMdara lakSaNavaMtI ghoDI laIne eka mANasa paradezI sArthavAha jevA jaNAtA poSAmAM ubhelo jaNAya. sarvakaI e ghaDInI kiMmata pUchI rahyA hatA. e suMdara ghoDI kharIdavAnI kene tAlAvelI na hoya, paNa enI kimata sAMbhaLI badhA cikI jatA AkhA zaheramAM pharI pharIne sodAgara thAkI gayela

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( 41 ) ha, paNa enI ghoDIne koI grAhaka hajI sudhI thayelo jaNAye nahi. have divasa apa bAkI hato chatAM enI joDIne koI grAhaka thAya ema ene lAgyuM nahi, enI kiMmata saMbhALI le ke ulaTA enI mazkarI karatA hatA. vagara kAmanA mANaso ekaThA maLI e sodAgaranuM nAhaka magaja khAI rahRAA hatA, sAdAgara paNa bicAre zuM kare ghaDI vecAya to A pIDAma jhaTa chUTo thaI zake tema hatuM. jAvaDazeTha paNa mANasonI bhIDamAMthI jagyA karI jema tene AgaLa AvyA, e suMdara gheDIne nakhazIkha paryata suddamadaSTie nihALI. ghaNA ghaNA vicArapUrvaka enAM aMga ane aMgopAMganuM jhINavaTathI avalokana karyuM. azvaparikSAmAM che te darakAra hovAthI ghaDInAM vizeSa vizeSa lakSaNonI temaNe khAtarI karI. emanI AvI ceSTA joI tyAM bhegA thayelA TaLI loke majAka karavA lAgyA. "kema zeTha ? karIda karavA vicAra che ke zuM?" bIjAe tarataja kahyuM. "Aje sodAgara sAhebanuM bhAgya UghaDI gayuM have, ghaDIne Avo grAhaka emane bIje kayAMya paNa nahi maLe." are evI evI to pAMca ghaDIo ekI sAthe kharIda kare evA ApaNA bhAvaDazeTha kema kAMI kama che ke?" trIjAe umeryuM.

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( 2 ) "le bhaI sodAgara : AkhA divasanI tArI mahendra have saphala thaI aAje kaI sArA mANasanuM te mevuM jevuM haze, tane have me mAgyA pasA maLyA ja samaja ? " cA bolya. badhA hasI paDyA. eka bIjA judAjudA rUpamAM mazkarI karavA lAgyA. badhAya manamAM hasavA lAgyA. "Ata gAMDe. thaye haze ke zuM ? khAvAnA to kaDAkA che ne ghoDI kharIdavA AvyA che enA manamAM zuM samajato haze. kAtarIyuM ja gaM! Ate kAMI zAkabhAjI che ke becAra piyAmAM maLI jaze, A zuM mAmulI cIja che ke bepAMca rUpIyAmAM patI jaze, eNe hajI kIMmata sAMbhaLI nathI tyAM sudhI ja, jyAM kiMmata sAMbhaLI ke tarataja ThaMDAgAra ? " kema zeTha ! ghoDI kharIdavI che ke zuM? " bhAvaDazeTha e lAkSaNaka ghaDInAM lakSaNa nihALI sedAgarane pUchavA jAya che eTalAmAM eka jaNe kahyuM. e mazkarInAM vacana sAMbhaLI badhAya hasI paDayA. bhAvaDazAha paNa emanI sAthe sAthe hasI paDayA, hajAra, mukhaomAM rahelA eka DAhyAne paNa mukhIneja pATha bhaja.. vo paDe. tyAM gusso karyo zuM kAmane ! lekenI AvI ceSTA joI sodAgara paNa kSobha pAme lekenI vartaNUkathI sodAgare kaMIka kalpanA karI. AnI

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( 3 ) - garIbAI jene loke enI mazkarI kare che evuM satya dAgarane samajAyuM. eNe manamAM kAMIka nakkI karyuM. " A ghaTI kharIdavA tamAre vicAra che ke zuM !" paNa enI kiMmata zuM che!" bhAvaDazeThe sadA garane pUchyuM. "se suvarNa mahora ! " "e kimata kAMIka vadhAre paDatI che." vadhAre paDatI che!" "hA !" nA ! kharI vAta to e che ke adhaparikSA karatAM koIne AvaDatI ja nathI, jhaverI vagara jhaverAtanI parIkSA koNa kare ?" ema?" * "hA ! A eka namunedAra ghaDI che; lakSaNavaMtI che, enA kharIdanArane bhaviSyamAM enA pratApe kaMikaMI lAbha che! meM to vyAjabI kiMmata AMkI che." zeTha sAheba ! kharIdo tyAre ? " lokemAMthI kaIka gaNagaNyuM. sodAgara! e kiMmatamAM kAMI phAphera che ke? "

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( 44 ) " nahi ! rAtI pAI paNa nahi ! " " tA sAdA kabula tyAre ? " leAkAnI ajAyabI vacce bhAvazeTha sodAgarane gheADI sahita pAtAnI dukAne teDI lAvyA tyAM jeTalI hatI teTalI suvaNaeN maheArA gaNI ApI. mAkI suvaNaeN maheArA dharmacaMdra zeThane tyAMthI lAvIne ApI dIdhI. gheADI gharamAM AMgaNAmAM AMdhI, e suMdara gheADIne lAyaka gharanuM AMgaNuM nahAtu. rAjadarabAre zAbA Ape evI gheADIye A chaThThuM gharanAM AMgaNAne Akhare zAbhAvyuM. mazkarIne satyanA svarUpamAM joi leAkeA tA AbhAja thaI gayA, ApaNe tA mazkarImAM zeThane banAvatA hatA paNa AtA satya ghaTanA banI gaI. bhalabhalA gheADI kharIdavAne zaktivAna na thayA, moTA meTAoe hiMmata na karI e bhAvaDazAhe satya karI tAvyuM. sodAgara pAtAnAM nANAM laI raste paDayA, nagaranA maphatIyA leAkeAne have pAtAnA dhaMdhA pUrA thayelA heAvAthI te dhIredhIre vIkharAyA, leAkeA jyAMtyAM gheADInI tArIpha karavA lAgyA. vAyuvege vAta teA prasarI gaI. anna ane dAMtane vera dharAvanAra bhAvaDazAhe ati kiMmatI gheADI kharIdI ethI badhAne ajAyabI tA thaI.

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( 45 ). dharmacaMdra zeThe paNa tarataja bhAvaDazAhane dravyanI madada karI. dhamI mANasene jayAre pitAnI udAratAno paricaya Ape hoya che dilera dIlathI bhakti karavAnI hoya che. zuddha sAdhamIka baMdhane jyAre madada kare che tyAre emane dalIlanI jarUra nathI hotI, ke tamAre zuM kAma che? zA mATe joIe che; ochA haze to nahi cAle, vagere vANIvilAsanI vAcALatA evAone na hoya, evI vAcALatA beTa DeLa karI jamAnAne ThaganArA, ADaMbarI ane dhUrta purUSo mATe rahevA daIe to ThIka ! prakaraNa 7 muM. azva kizerane mATe. "bhalAI karI le, jagatamAM zuM laI javAnuM che, dhana dolata parivAra, badhuM ahIM rahevAnuM che; vAvIza tevuM laNaza, e jagatanI nIti che. karIza tevuM pAmIza, jagatanI e rIti che. " pitAnA sAmAnya gharane zobhAvanArI e jAtavaMtI gheDIne joI zeThANuM paNa khuzI thayAM. jANe pUrvanA ekabIjAnA rUNAnubaMdha hoya evI rIte ekabIjA tarapha mama

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tAthI jevA lAgyAM, zeThazeThANa e ghaDInI saMpUrNa rIte sevA karavA lAgyAM, gheDI garbhavatI hovAthI lakSaNazAstranA jANa bhAvaDazAhane lAgyuM ke A ghoDIne vachere jarUra jAtivaMta, lakSaNavaMta, koI rAjabIjane megya ApaNI AzA pUrI karanAra thaze, ethI dukAna karatAM paNa ghaDInI sevA tarapha emanuM dhyAna khuba kheMcAyuM. jagatamAM dhamanA manoratho prAyaH pUrNa thAya che. je te kharekhara dhamI hoya to, nahItara to jagatamAM pitAne koNa dhamI nathI mAnatuM ne koNa AzA paNa nathI karatuM. mAnavI mAtra AzAnA pAzathI baMdhAyela hoya che. aneka prakAranAM saMsAra taraphathI juttAMnA mAra sahana karavA chatAM mAnavI e anerI AzApAzathI chuTI zakato nathI. aneka vAre nirAzA maLavA chatAM e AzAnA avalaMbeja jIve che. vAraMvAra niSphaLa thavA chatAM hajI ene AzA che. chatAM jagatamAM koInI AzA pUrI thaI che! AzA te Akhareya adhurI ja che. garIbane dhanavAna thavAnI AzA, pachI suMdara strInA bhegavilAsanI AzA, nAmanAthI amaratA meLavavAnI AzA, putranI AzA, putrane sArA jovAnI AzA, ene paraNAvavAnI AzA, patranuM nAnakaDuM kemaLa mukha jovAnI AzA, jagatamAM vAhavAha kahevarAvavAnI AzA, e nAnakaDA pitranA kAlAvAlA madhurA

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( 7 ) zabdo sAMbhaLavAnI AzA, umara thavA chatAM strIo taraphathI sevAcAkarI meLavavAnI AzA, taMdurasta rahevAnI AzA, e badhIya AzAo pUrI thAya e mATe moTAmAM moTI jIvitanI AzA, ema AzAone kAMI aMta che jagatanI mAyAmAM muMjhAyela kayA mAnavIne AzAe gheryo nathI. mAnavI jalane mare AzA ochIja kAMI mRtyu pAmavAnI che ! | game tema bhAvaDazAhanI AzAo paNa have eka pachI eka vikAsa pAmavA lAgI. ene vikAsa thavA mATe jagamAMthI vyAjabI kAraNa maLyuM hatuM. atyAre to eka pachI eka manoratha thavA lAgyA. IcchA karavI e mAnavInA adhikAranI vAta che e AzA pUrNa karavA mATe prayatna kare paNa manuSyane Adhina che chatAM IcchAonI paripUrNatA to baLavAnamAM baLavAna gaNAtA vidhineja hAtha che tyAM mAnavIne upAya na cAle, prayatnanA phaLa tarIke jathI to lAta paNa paDe. pUrNa samaye e ghaDIe manahara rasuMdara bAluDAne to janma Ape e suMdara bAluDe-vachero) jota jotAmAM traNa varSano che, e manohara adhakizora sarvanI AMkhamAM amI varasAvI rahyA hatA, jANe e pitAne zikhavAnI kaLA pUrvabhavamAMthI zIkhIne ja AvyuM hoya ne zuM ! enI jatimAM enAthI adhika suMdaratA bIjethI na maLe, enI

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( 8 ). AMkha, ene hehArava, abhUta hatAM. vAha ! zuM enI manahara cAlavAnI chaTA ! bhAvaDazeTha ane bhAgyavatI te tene bALaka karatAM paNa adhika cAhatAM, ene joI ardhAardhA thaI jatAM emanI AzAonA svama hAtha veMtamAM jaNAyAM, khacIta A bhAgyazALI ava kaI rAjA mahArAjAnAM AMgaNuM bhAvaze emanI daridratAne nAza thavAnI have ghaDIo gaNatI hatI. emanI pramANikatA, dharmabhAvanA, niHsvArtha vRttinAM phaLa najara AgaLa jaNAyAM, hADehADa prasarelI e zuddha bhAvanA eka niSThA AgaLa duSkarmane udaya kayAM sudhI TakI zake vArU traNekALa jInapUjana, traNekALa gurUvaMdana, ane samaya pratikamaNa, dAna, ziyala, tapa ane bhAvanAmaya dhArmika zuddha pravRtti evA suMdara bhegamAM malInatA keTalo vakhata rahe vArU. evI kiyA te bIjA paNa ghaNAya karanArA hoya chatAM bhAvanAmAM avazya taphAvata hoya tethIja jevI bhAvanA tevuMja phaLa. zatru ane mitra tArIpha kare evI kizora avanI namaNuI hatI, janasamuhanA ToLeToLAM ene jevAne AvatAM, je je jotAM te jIvanamAM amulya vastu jovAnI sArthakatA samajatAM, na jenArA jevA mATe valakhAM mAratAM ne pahelI ja take e jovAnI vastu joI letAM, e tiryaMca paNa jANe manamAM samajatuM hoya ke A badhAMya mane jevAne

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( 9 ) Ave che ke zuM ! evI enAmAM samajavAnI zakti AvI hatI, pitAnAM vakhANa jANe e samajato hoya tema harSathI enuM komala zarIra thanathanI uThatuM hatuM. e bAla azvanA janma pachI vyApAra paNa vadhate. cAlyA ne paseTake paNa AbAdI thatI gaI. enAM sArAM pagalAMthI vyavahAramAM, nyAtijAtimAM, sagAMvahAlAmAM paNa zeDa pUchAvA lAgyA. nAnakaDA hATamAMthI moTA vyApArImAM te gaNAvA lAgyA. bhAgya anukULa hoya tyAre zuLInuM paNa siMhAsana thAya che ne rAIne parvata paNa tyAre ja thAya. bhAvaDazAhane je ke keInI sAthe zatrunA nahotI, temaja keIne hRdayamAM jarApaNa mAThe bhAva thAya evuM emanuM vartana paNa nahotuM. chatAM A vizALa jagatamAM kaIvAte khoTa na hAya, jema sArA manuSya hoya che tevI ja rIte jherIlA, vagara kAraNe paNa bIjAnuM bagADI manamAM khuzI thanArA manuSya paNa hoya che. A bALa avane joI keTalAka manamAM khuzI thatA, vakhANa karI dhanyavAda ApatA te kaI evA paNa hatA ke A azvane bhAvaDazeThathI vikhuTe. pADavA mATe zuM yukti karavI, evuM zuM karIye ke jethI A kizora ne baLajabarIthI kaMI taphaDAvI jAya, ne pAcho hatA tevA bhAvaDa kothaLI thaI jAya, leke mAnatA ke

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(40) bhAvaDazAhanI sArI sthiti A bAlakizAranA supagalAMneja AbhArI hatI. sajjana ane dunanA saMskAraja koI vicitra hAya che ke game te sthitimAM cAhe zrImaMta hAya ke rAjA agara mahArAjA haiAya paNa durjana te durjana ja rahevAnA alke evI sArI sthitimAM enI dutAnA vikAsa sArI rIte thavAnA, aneka prakAranAM sAdhane maLavAnAM, mRtyunA mukhamAM javAnI taiyArI kare tyAM sudhI e svabhAva evAja rahevAnA, murkhAone athavA tA duja nAne sudhAravAne vidvAne, kavio, ane dAkatarAe paNa hAtha dheAI nAMkhelA tyAM AAnA te zuM upAya ! A bALizeAra dunAnI AMkhamAM kaNAnI mAphka khuMcI rahelA, eTale vAta vadhatAM rAjadvArI mANasAmAM carcANI, eka mANase e vAta dhyAnamAM lIdhI. eNe nakkI karyuM ke rAjAne e saMbadhI vAta karazu AvA suMdara azvakizAra tA rAjadarabAre ja zobhe ! vAMcavA ane rAkhavA lAyaka pustakA-- 1 pratibhA suMdarI yAne pUrvakanu prAbalya 2 zrI aArA pArzvanAtha caritra. 3 zrI giranArajI vinA itihAsa sacitra, 1-4-0 1-0-0 1-4-0

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prakaraNa 8 muM. kuTilatA. ghaDe je kuTela te pharI saMpAze zuM ? divasanA ujAsathI ghuvaDane dekhAze zuM ? kheranA aMgAramAM jalanI dhArA devAthI zuM ? durjanane dharmanA loko kahevAthI zuM ?" prabhAtanA samaye kAMpityanagaranA rAjamahAlayanA vizALa suMdara divAnakhAnAmAM rAjA tapana pitAnA hajurIAo sAthe cApATa khelI rahyo hato. zAMtine samaya hovAthI rAjAo mojazokhane ezaArAmamAM pitAne samaya pasAra karI rahyA hatA. loke paNa udyogI, mahenatu hatA, sarva keI pitApitAnA udyogamAM sArI rIte AgaLa vadhI rahelA kheDutonI khetIvADImAM paNa rasakasa jaNAto, rAjya paNa nItithI calAvavAmAM AvatuM hovAthI rAjA prajA ubhayane zAMti hatI. rAjA prajA sarve kaI potAnI zakti pramANe nivRttino samaya majazokhane vinodamAM vyatita karatA, eka hIjanI IcchA thAya tyAM ekaja cIja judI judI jAtimAM, aneka svarUpe hAjara thAya tyAM rAjAone te zI ciMtA hoya!

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( para ) nizcita mane ceApATanA dAva khelAI rahyA hatA. ramatamAMja eka dhyAna heAvAthI khIjA vicArAne hamaNAM dezavaTA apAyelA, khuzamijAjathI tapanarAja dAva upara dAva calAvI rahyo hatA. naheAtI tyAM saheja paNa ciMtA ke nahAtI glAni, AMkhAmAM capaLatA ane mukha upara AnaMda ane ramatamAM ajaba prakAranA utsAha hatA. " jo je hA mAdhu ? hamaNAMja A tArI sAgaThI ghera besADu chuM. uDAvI dauM chuM. tapanarAja melyA. "" t bApu ! Apa te ramatamAM ekkA che, eTale jIta ApanIja thayAnI " vacamAM kAsiMhe jaNAvyuM. " tArAmAM AvaData hAya tA tu jIta meLava, kAluM ! ' rAjAe kAlune kahyuM. " khAjI pUrI thaye Aje te zikArane jarI zeAkha karI AvIe. " " bApune ghaNI khammA ! e tA mAnI vAta kahI ! paNa kAsiMha khelatA aTakI paDayA. 2) "C kAlu ? kema elatAM aTakI gayA. '" tapanarAjanI jIjJAsA uzkerAi. " kaMi nahi bApu ? etA cAmaDAnI jIbhane te kAMI bhAna che ? ' kAlusiMha manamAM pastAyA. vAta uDAvavA prayatna karyo.

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( 3 ) " ema nahi cAle kAluM? tuM vaLI vAta cALI nAkhe che. e spaSTa samajAya che. bhaya rAkhIza nahi. tArA manamAM je jIjJAsA hoya te saMkeca rAkhyA vinA kahe! " annadAtA ! kSamA karaje. huM jarA utAvaLIye chuM. huM ema kahevA jato hato ke copATa ramI Apa zikAra khelavA to padhAraze paNa Apane besavA gya avaja kayAM che ?" kAlasiMhanI vAta sAMbhaLI tapanarAja camakyo. "ATalA badhA mAre caDhavA kiMmatI aA chatAM tuM e zuM bake che kAlIyA ?" nAmavara ! huM te ThIka kahuM chuM. ATalA badhA ava che paNa e kAMI nahi." kAlue dAva joIne TANe mAryo. tapanarAjanA manamAM adhirAI vadhI. AvA kimatI avarane tuM kAMI nahi kahI kAkheDI mAruM apamAna kare che kAlIyA, yAda rAkhaje te adala tane yegya zikSA karavAmAM Avaze." rAjA sahevA taiyAra chuM mahArAja ! paNa huM to je satya che teja Apa nAmadArane batAvuM chuM." kAlue nirbhaya thaI kahyuM. vAta zarU karI to have ene raMga para lAvI muddAnI vAta kahevA enI vRtti uzkerAI.

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(48) "6 tu satya vAta karatA hAya tA mArA abhyAthI uttama jAtine ane lakSaNavaMta eka azrva khatAva te vArU. "" . " garIkha nivAja ? eja vAta huM kahevA mAguM chuM ke ApanA avAthI paNa eka azva me joyA che te ghaNAja uttama, lakSaNavaMta, ane suMdara che. " " e....ma ! kahe joie kayAM che? kaye sthaLe che? '' cr " ApanAja zaheramAM, A kAMpipuramAM, pelA raka bhAvaDane ghera. ,, " e garIbane ghera uttamatinA lakSaNavaMta azva tu zu ake che ? ene tyAM hAya evuM aneja kema ? " " tyAM na heAya teA A mAthu Dula. Apane besavA yeAgya, suMdara ane kizAra azva, Apa jue te Apanu mana na mAne te Apa kahA te hArI jAuM. "" suMdara avanI vAta sAMbhaLI ramata uparathI tapanarA-januM citta nivRtta pAmyuM. zuM " evA vakhANavA yeAgya azrva che e ? ' "" " are ! bApu ! huM zuM varNana karUM. huM varNavuM enA karatAMya enAmAM ceAgyatA vadhAre che rAjavI ! ete ApanA rAjadarabArane ja ceAgya che. Apane lAyaka e

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( 15 ) azvane enA jevA raMkane tyAM ApI bhagavAne paNa zuM bhUla karI nAkhI haze ? " tuM jema jema vakhANe che tema tema mArA manamAM adhirAI vadhatI ja jAya che. ene jovAnI have to tAlAvelI jAgI. " " barAbara che. ApanA rAjyamAM game tyAM kaI uttama vastu hoya te prathama enI upara Apano ja hakka kahevAya, pachI ApanI ja vastu Apane tyAM lAvatAM zI vAra? enA jevA raMkane tyAM te e vastu zobhe. Ape bhAvaDane bolAvI e vastu oNpI devA kahI devuM eTale patyu. " kAlasiMha rAjAmAM levRtti jagADI. pite jevo hato teve mArge rAjAne kheMce. ThIka che tyAre hamaNAMja huM enI vyavasthA karUM chuM. " tapanarAje ema kahIne hAMka mArI. " are koNa che cokI upara ? " "jI hajura ! zuM hukama che ? " be hAtha joDI page lAgato eka pratihArI rAjanuM sanmukha ubhe rahyo. jA, bhAvaDa zeThane emanA suMdara ava sahita hAjara kara ? ja jaladIthI ekadama hAjara kara ? " rAjAe pharamAna choDI dIdhuM.

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( 16 ) pratihArIe bhAvaDa zeThane ghera AvI rAjAne hukama saMbhaLAvyuM. rAjAne hukama sAMbhaLI zeTha zeThANa vicAramAM paDayAM. " rAjAnI zI IcchA haze. ? " vicAra karavAne avakAzaja kyAM hato. e bAlakizorane laIne navakAramaMtranuM smaraNa karatA zubha zukane gherathI nikaLI bhAvaDazAha rAjadvAre AvI pahoMcyA. pratihArIe bhAvAzeThanuM Agamana rAjAne jaNAvI dIdhuM. rAjA tarataja bAjI baMdha karI gelerImAM Avyo enI pachavADe hajurIyAo paNa AvyA. kAlasiMhe jANyuM ke * bhAvaDa have hato te thaI javAno, enA jIvana prANu ava havethI rAjadvAreja zobhavAno. Aja sudhI e bAlakizoranI sevA cAkarI karI eja ene naphe." rAjAe e kizorane nihALe. dhArI dhArIne nihA e paNa avano parikSaka hato. kAlIyAnA vacana karatAM paNa avanI uttamatA jaNAI rAja ghaNe ja khuzI che. bhAvaDazeThane potAnI pAse lAvyA. tapanarAja divAnakhAnAmAM AvI eka suMdara siMhAsana upara beThe, jamIna upara pAtharelA galIcA upara hajurIAo beThA. bhAvaDa rAjA sAme be hAtha joDI ubhe rahyo." A sevakane annadAtAe kema yAda karyo."

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( 17 ) A ava mATe, A azva tAre tyAM keTalA vakhatathI che? mAre lAyaka A uttama ava teM tAre ghera rAkhI rAjadroha karyo che samaye." rAjAnI vANI sAMbhaLI bhAvaDa camaka. ene lAgyuM ke rAjAnA kAnamAM koIe viSanI kuMka mArI che. " annadAtA ! huM eka muphalIza ApanI reyata chuM, A ava Apane lAyaka che e paNa huM kabula karuM chuM. Apa jevA moTA mANasanI khAtara ane meM jatanathI ucheryo che. ghaNI kiMmate enI mAtAnI meM kharIdI karI hatI. je rakama hajI dharmacaMdra zeThanI bAkI che. A avanI ochAmAM ochI kimata traNa lAkha suvarNa mahora che. Apa enA grAhaka thAo. A mAre kizora Apaneja egya che. azvanA pramANamAM A kiMmata najIvI che. " " paNa e kiMmata mAgavAne tamane hakka zuM che. bApunA rAjyamAM je uttama cIja hoya ene kAyadesara hakadAra gAmadhaNI ja pahelAM hoya, ghara dhaNI te pachI ja." kAlasihe vacamAM TApasI purI. zeTha ! tamAre e azva mane bheTa karavo joIe, rAjyamAM emanI kiMmata thaze, tamArA karatAM enI sevA cAkarI sArI thaze." tapanarAjAe kahyuM. " annadAtA? huM paNa sAmAnya sthitivALo chuM.

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( 18 ) vyApAra karI AjIvikA calAvuM chuM. bhale Apa mAleka che, rAjA che. paNa Apa nyAya anyAya te samajazeja. Apa rAjA thaIne pratyakSa anIti karaze. baLajabarIthI prajAnA jAnamAla upara trApa mArazo, to ApanA hajurIyAo, ApanA amaladAre paNa evuM ja zIkhaze. jyAre ApanA tAbAnA nokaro paNa prajAnA jAna mAla upara trApa mAratAM ApanAthI AgaLa vadhI jaze tyAre prajA keTaluM sahana karaze. AvuM zAMtinuM rAjya azAMtimaya thaI jaze, TheTha mAlavapati pAse rAva jaze tyAM to anyAyInA pAyA ukhaDI jaze ne chevaTe tamane nukazAna ja thavAnuM, mATe rAjAe te nyAya nItithI ja vartavAnuM, julamagArothI prajAne sahisalAmata rAkhI rakSaNa karavAnuM, cugalI karanArAone sajA karavAnuM ane durjanothI sajanonuM rakSaNa karavAnuM vartana rAkhavuM joIe. jyAre Apa uThIne amArI upara trApa mArazo pachI ApanI emAM zobhA zI? vADaja jyAre cIbhaDAM cAre tyAM bIje zuM upAya. e vADane mULamAMthI ja chedavI paDe ?" bhAvaDazAhanuM kathana rAjAnA hRdayamAM hADehADa praNamI gayuM. anyAya kare rAjAne ThIka na lAge. rAjA eTale badhe durjana ane mu na hatuM, manamAM samaye ethI bhAvaDazAhanA vacananI asara thaI. e samaya sAro hovAthI manuSyo paNa badhA sarala svabhAvI hatAM. durjano paNa pitAnI

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( 59 ) kaLAmAM pUrepUrA nahi balka adhurA hatA. e kaLAne saMpUrNa vikAsa thavAne hajI ghaNu samayanI vAra hatI. tapanarAjanuM mana kAlasihanA kathanathI jarA calita, thayuM hatuM, paNa cAritrazALI, pratApI bhAvaDazAhanA kathanathI. pAchuM ThekANe AvI gayuM. jagatamAM prAya: cAritravaMta, daDha pratijJAdhArI, ane satyavaMtanA vacanathI sAmA mANasa upara tAtkAlika asara thAya che tevuM bhAvaDazAhane mATe thayuM. rAjAnuM mana prasanna thayuM bhAvaDazAhanA kathana mujaba traNa lAkha suvarNa mahora bhAvaDazAhane ghera pahoMcatI karI. rAjAe sivAya bIjI paNa keTalIka bheTa-sogAda bhAvaDazAhane. ApI rAjI . bhAvaDazAhanuM bahu sanmAna karyuM. kAlusiha te Aja banI gaye pite zuM dhAryuM hatuM ke A zuM banI gayuM. e to ThIka paNa rAjA pitAne zikSA kema na kare evI bhIti lAgI. rAjAe bhAvaDazeThane satkArathI vidAya karyA. bhAvaDazeTha paNa annadAtAne upakAra mAnI ghara tarapha sidhAvI gayA gherathI zukana joI AvelA, jethI bagaDelI bAjI sudharI gaI. kAlasiMhanI kuTilatA havAmAM uDI gaI rAjA samaye ke rAjAne bagADanAra halakA khavAsanA hajurIyAoja heya che rAjAne jevA pAzavAna hoya che tevIja manavRtti paNa samajavI.

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16 prakaraNa 9 muM. xxxcom vyavasAya. dIke jamAneme, nekIkA rastA ThIka haya, mahenata kara dhana kamAtA vehI rastA dvIka huya; nekI cA khadI jagatame, dAne rastA mejIda TIka haya, raste vAha cale o, neka aura sApha haya. ,, tapanarAjanA darzana pachI bhAvaDazAhanI sthitimAM parivartta na thaI gayuM. devadarzananI jema meTA mANasanuM darzana, enI kRpA purUSane tAtkAlika phaLadAyaka thAya che jyAre bhAgyadevI anukUla hAya che tyAreja meTAnI kRpA thAya ane evIja kRpA tapanarAjanI bhAvaDazAha upara utarelI. bhAvaDazAhanI raka avasthAmAM paNa nIti, rIti, satyatA, pramANikapaNuM, dayApaNuM, dhIpaNu, e sarva guNA rAjAnA hRdayamAM mAna utpanna karavAne ati upayogI thai paDyA. enA sahaja rAjAnI enA upara kRpA utarelI hatI. raka avasthA chatAM rAjA AgaLa spaSTavakatApaNuM te nIDarapaNa e adbhUta prasaMga hatA chatAM bhAgyayeAge madhu sAnukUla dhai gayuM ne rAjue AdarasatkAra paNa sArA karelA.

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rAjAe bhAvaDazAhane te sivAya bIjI paNa anukUlatA karI ApI jethI bhAvaDazAhe paNa have e jIrNa makAnane dezavaTa ApI sAruM sagavaDatAvALuM makAna rAkhI raMga regAnathI e makAna rIpera karAvyuM, ne keTaluMka navIna karAvI aneka sagavaDatA vadhArI bhavya mahAlaya jevuM banAvI dIdhuM. zubha muhurta emAM nivAsa sthAna paNa . saubhAgya zeThANuM paNa have " yathAnAmAM tathA guNa. " vALAM thayAM, Aja sudhI emanA nAmamAM ene zaMkA thatI. emanuM nAma ane bhAgya juduM hovAthI potAnA nAmathI emane duHkha thatuM paNa have to e dabhAgyano jamAne vahI gaye ne lakSmIdevInI kRpAthI sArA divase AvyA. beTAmAMthI paNa sAruM thatuM jaNAyuM. sukha, sagavaDatA, addhi, siddhinAM darzana thatAM nekara, cAkare, dAsIo, have te gharamAM pharavA haravA lAgyAM. vyApAra rojagAra paNa vadhAryo, e vyApAra mATe zeThe munime, metAo, gumAstAo vagere rAkhI lIdhA. e badhuMya chatAM Aje emane tyAM eka vastu na hatI. ane te emane priya hAle kizora ! kizora te have rAjadarabAramAM zobhI rahyo hato. kizoranI tahenAtamAM Aje aneka mANaso hatAM. kizorane rahevAne mATe bhavya makAna hatuM, khAna pAna mATe mana gamatI

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( 62 ) vyavasthA hatI. khuda tapanarAja sivAya enA upara avArI karI zake evI gyatA keInAmAM nahotI. e vahAlA. kizora vinA Aje bhAvaDazAhanuM vizALa mahAlaya paNa zUnya hatuM. jene pratApe AvI vizALa samRddhi prApta thaI hatI evA e azvakizorane kaNa naguNo bhUlI zake ? | e kizora pUrvabhavane kaI karajadAra haze, e karajanAM vyAjanAM vyAja vadhI gayelAM, vyAja sAthe e karaja bharapAye karavAne ava rUpe e bhAvaDazAhane tyAM utpanna tha. e karaja emanuM cukate karI rAjamahAlayanAM sukha bhegavavA cAlyo gayo. jagatamAM evI nIti ja che ke ekabIjAne rUNAnubaMdha pUro thatAM game tevI sthiti chatAM keI rahetuM nathI. sarva keI ekabIjAnuM karaja cukata thatAM pitApitAnA mArge ravAne thAya che enuM ja nAma saMsAra kahevAya. saMsAranI ghaTamALanAM jANakAra hovAthI bhAvaDazAha ane bhAgyavatI zeThANIe manane manAvyuM. jyAre jyAre emane kizorane jovAnI utsukatA thatI te vAre rAjadarabAramAM jaI joI AvatAM. vyApAra rojagArane aneka prakArane vyavasAya bhAvaDazAhe vadhArelo chatAM bhAvaDazAhanA manamAM kaMIka judI ja vAta ramyA karatI hatI. rAjAnA dhanathI emaNe aneka prakAranI ghaDIo kharIda karavA mAMDI. pite azvalakSaNanA jANakAra hatA.

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( 3 ) - lakSaNazAstranA niyama pramANe emane je je ghaDIe maLatI gaI te sarve kharIdI zarU karI. rAjA pAsethI gAma bahAra jamIna kharIda karI eka vizALa avazALI baMdhAvI, ghoDIonI vyavasthA mATe mANasanI nimaNuka karI. pote dekharekha rAkhatA tema ja pitAne ghaNo samaya azvasevAmAM ja vyatita karavA lAgyA. jene jevI leNa deNI. bhAvaDazAhane samajAyuM ke A dhaMdhAmAMja kadAca pitAne moTo lAbha thaze, athavA to jevI bhavitavyatA hoya tevIja mati thAya, je vastumAMthI dhana prApti thavAnI nimaNu hoya che tenAja vyavasAya karavAnI tenI vRtti thAya che. bhAvaDazAhane bhAvAge ghoDIo ucheravAno zokha lAge. mANasa dhaMdho game te kare, dhaMdho karavAmAM mANasanI mANasAI kAMI naSTa thatI nathI ene saMbhALavAnuM enuM manuSyatva, pramANikapaNuM satya ane vyavahArika nIti. bAkI dhaMdhe te sArAmAM sAro che ke samAja sevAne, sAhitya sevAno, lekene sAre mAge keLavavAno-doravAno, rUDo upadeza Apa vAne evA sArAdhaMdhAmAMya naryo daMbha bharyo hoya, pramANiktAne nAme mIDuM hoya. bIjAone uttejana ApavAne badale, anyanAM lohI cusI emanI mahenatathI potAne svArtha

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( 4 ) sAdhavAnA dhaMdhA heya, evA ADaMbarathI jagatane dhutavAnI ghelachA hAya, harakoI Ane paisA meLavavA puratAja svArtha hAya paNa janatAne jo lAbha na thAya, temaja e paisA nItinA che ke anItine e paNa samajavAnI jarUra na hAya. jyAM manamAM evI adhamaja AkAMkSA rahelI hAya tyAM sArAmAM sArA dhaMdhA karavAthIya zuM ? bhAvaDazAhane e gheADIAthI kALe karIne aneka vacherA utpanna thayA, suryanA satyAvane paNa jhAMkhA pADe evA uttama kizAra azva jevA tA have bhAgyayeAge aneka abhyA bhAvaDazAhane tyAM janmyA, eka eka varNanA aneka avA bhegA thayA. eka kizAra andhe jyAre kAMpilyapura gheluM karelu, have tA kizAra jevA eka varNavALA aneka avA, evA aneka varNa vALA avAnA hehAravathI kAMpilyapura zeAbhI rahyuM. enI kIrtti deza videza prasarI gaI. divasa upara divaseA pasAra thavA lAgyA. jota jotAmAM e avA taiyAra thayA, te rAjadarabAranAM AMgaNAM zAbhAve tevA thayA, AvA aneka citra vicitra avAne joI bhAvaDazAha vicAramAM paDyA. " A avAne mATe zu karavu, e adhAya aveA lakSaNavatA che. kAi parIkSaka hAya tAja enI kiMmata AMkI zake. bAkI teA adhA AgaLa ArasI dharavAthI ke baherA AgaLa gIta gAvAthI zuM ? jhaverI vagara hIrAnI

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( 65 ) parIkSA keNa karI zake. tapanarAja azva parIkSaka to cheja paNa vAraMvAra enI pAse javAthIya zuM. e kAcA kAnane hevAthI vaLI koIne bhamAvyo bhamIne avaLuM vetarI nAkhe mATe saveLAe kAMIka raste karavo ThIka." zeThANuM bhAgyavatIne paNa lAgyuM ke A ane kaI parIkSaka maLe te ThIka, ThekANe paDe ane potAne dravyanI prApti thAya. "ane paradeza laI javAmAM Ave toja ThIka. paradeza javAthI mANasane aneka prakArano anubhava thAya, buddhino vadhAre thAya, sArA beTA bhAgyanI paNa kasoTI thAya, te ane kharIdanAra paNa koI maLe." zeThANIe eka divasa bhAvaDazAhanI AgaLa vAta kADhI. " mAro paNa vicAra thAya che ke kAMIka rasto kADhavA joIe, ghera beThAM kAMI divasa vaLavAne nathI, udyama karyA vagara ochuM ja phaLa maLe, e to phare te care ne bAMdhyuM bhUkhe mare, " bhAvaDazAhe kahyuM. ' jeke deva kRpAe ApaNe tyAM dhananI kAMI kamI nathI chatAM paNa A ane mATe kAMIka karavuM te joIe. " "ane te mATe mane paNa vicAra thAya che ke paradeza

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rakhaDavA karatAM A ave koI moTA rAjAne bheTa karyA hoya te ThIka, AvA uttama azvaratnonI e kiMmata paNa karI zake ne ApaNuM mahenata paNa saphaLa thAya. " evA meTo rAjA keNa che. meTA sAthe hRdayane paNa mATe hoya teja kAma thAya. " barAbara. A AryAvarta upara, sArAya bhAratavarSa upara Aje vikramAdityanI ANa phare che. tArAomAM caMdramAnI jema, nadIomAM ratnAkaranI jema bhAratanA sarva rAjAono te sarvezvara che, enA Adhipatya nIce sarve rAjAo rAjya kArabhAra calAvI rahyA che. pitAnI svazaktithI bhAratamAM jyAM tyAM jAmI gayelA zakalekene mArI-haThAvI-jItI laI ujayanImAM rAjya sthApI samasta bhArata varSa upara teNe potAnI sattA sthApI che. uparAMta sAMbhaLyuM che ke paradu:kha bhaMjana, dAnezvarI, dIna, duHkhI, garIba ane anAthane te belI che. kadaradAna che. " e rAjA AvI rIte mahAna hoya to pachI tyAMja javuM ne A azva emane vecavA, ApaNe avanI e jarUra parIkSA karaze. " avazya, paNa evA dilera rAjavaMzIne A eka varNavALA aneka a kiMmatathI nahI paNa bheTa ApavA,

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| (67). je garIbone AdhAra che, anAthono nAtha che ane je duHkhIyAone tAraNahAra che te jarUra ApaNuM bheTa hajama nahija kare, ApaNuM kiMmata karatAM mane lAge che ke ghaNeja sArA badale Apaze." . "bheTa kare e paNa sArI vAta kahevAya, tyAM gayA pachI samaya joI Apane jema ThIka paDe tema karavuM. paNa have e vAta khoraMbhe na javA detAM e mATe jarUra udyama kare." ThIka che, e upara have jarUra dhyAna ApIzuM jema bane tema jaladIthI ene prabaMdha karazuM, e te zubhasya zIdhrama. prakaraNa 10 muM. avaMtimAM "jananI jaNa to bhakta jana, kAM dAtA kAM zUrA nahI to raheje vAMjhaNI, mata gumAvIza nUra." avaMtinuM bIjuM nAma ujayinI, A ItihAsa prasiddha zahera bhAratanAM teja, gaurava samuM duniyAmAM advitIya hatuM. bANa lAkha mALavAnI rAjadhAnI te A avaMtI. moTA moTA

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jagata prasiddha purUSanAM caraNa kamalathI pAvana thayelI bhagavAna. mahAvIra svAmInA samayamAM emanA bhakta zrAvaka rAjA caMdra pradyote ghaNAM varSa paryata zAsana calAveluM. e rAjA jIvaMta svAmInI pratimA vittabhayanagarathI ahIMyAM lAvelA. emanI pachI enA pautra pAlakane rAjya amala cAlyA, ne vIra saMvata 60 mAM naMda rAjA thaye ema navadenA adhikAra pachI caMdraguptane rAjya amala cAle. emanA maurya vaMzanA rAjya amala daramIyAna e rAjAonA putro ahIMyAM rahI mALavAnI subAgIrI jogavatA, e mujaba azaka, kuNAla ane mahAna saMprati e sarvee ahIMyAM hakumata bhegavelI hatI. veLI AryasahastI svAmI mahAgiri sAthe jIvaMtasvAmInI prabhAvika pratimAne vaMdana karavA AvelA, AvA mahApurUSonA pAdapakvathI A nagarI pAvana thayelI hatI. mahAna saMprati pachI paNa kaIka uthalapAthala A nagarImAM thaI gaI, kaIka rAjAo AvyA ane gayA. keTaleka samaye ane vikrama saMvata pahelAM gardabhila nAme rAjA avaMtInA siMhAsane AvyuM. rAjA gabhila kAmI ane viSayalaMpaTI hatA. prajAnI bena beTI upara kunajara karanArA julamagAra rAjAo ati vizALa zaktivALA bhalene hoya, bhale teo pAse devika zakti hoya athavA to devatAnA sAnidhyavALA hAya paNa anIti karanArA durAcArI rAjAonAM rAjyapATa Akhare hatAM na hatAM thaI gayAM, e lokhaMDamaya majabuta

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( 6 ) divAle paNa emanI hayAtImAM ja DagamagI gaI. emanI apAra samRddhi akhuTa sAhayabI ane anaMta sattA paNa emanI AMkho AgaLa nAza pAmatI raMkanI mAphaka te joI rahyA, eka vakhatanA mahAna gaNAtA mAMdhAtAne roTalAnA baTakA mATe paNa TaLavaLAvavA jeTalI hadanI emanI dazA kudarate jeta jetAmAM karI nAkhI hatI. bhAratavarSanI dhanADhyatAnI, jAhojalAlInI, ane ramIyatAnI kIrti deza paradezamAM bahu gavAtI, hovAthI e kIrtine laIne bhAratavarSane bahu sahana karavuM paDatuM. IrAna, aphagAnistAna, madhya eziyA ane grIsa vigere dezanA lAlacu rAjAoe pitAnA saradArane apAra sainya sAmagrI ApIne bhAratanI ramaNIyatAne, enA sauMdaryane chinnabhinna karavA mekalelA, jethI bhAratane koI koI vAra dhANuM sahana karavuM paDeluM. gardabhilla rAjA anAcArI hovAthI prajA trAhI trAhI pikArI rahelI, evA samayamAM zaka lokonA ToLe ToLAM bhAratavarSa upara utarI paDyAM, moTA zAkhI sAmatane AgaLa karI emaNe bhAratanI saudaryatA naSTa karavAmAM maNA na rAkhI. teo gujarAta-lATadezamAM AvyA tyAMthI jItatA jItatA mALavA tarapha dhasyA. gardabhiThTha rAjA rasabhI vidyA sAdhIne madonmatta banI

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( 70 ) gaye hato. zaka leke pitAnI upara caDhI Ave che e jANavA chatAM potAnI vidyAne je te gAphIla rahyo. e rAsathI vidyAne prabhAva adbhuta hato. AThama cadazanA divase nAhI pavitra vastra dhAraNa karI rAjA 1008 vAra gardabhI vidyAne maMtra jApa karato, e jApa pUro thatAM rAsa bhIvidyA rAsathI svarUpe nagara bahAra pragaTa thaI. kuMkAra zabda karatI, jenI garjanA sADA traNakeza paryata saMbhaLAtI, e hada daramIyAna e avAja zatrunAM kAne paDatAM tyAMja te maraNa pAmate. zatru ke zatruno mANasa e manuSya ke pazu game te hoya paNa tene mRtyu sivAya bIjo chuTakeja nahoto. rAsabhI vidyAthI garvita thaelA gardabhedyanI guhya hakIkata zAkhI saradAroe bhedu mAphate jANuM eno upAya zodhI kAlyo. je samaye rAsabhI vidyA gardabha svarUpe kutkAra kare te samaye zabdavedhI 108 purUSone taiyAra karavAmAM AvyA temaNe samakAle 108 bANethI rAsalInuM meM bharI dIdhuM, e yuktithI rAsathI vidyA naSTa thaI gaI. rAsathI vidyA naSTa thavAthI gardabhilla gardabha jeja sAkSAt banI gayA. zaka lokee alpa prayAsamAM ene jItIne pakaDI lIdhe, mALavA dezanI ramaNIyatAthI lebhAI zakalekee ujjayinImAM rAjya sthApyuM, bIjA saradAroe bIjA dezo upara ANa vartAvI ema mALavA, lATa, sorASTramaMDala vageremAM sithiyana lAkanAM rAjya cAlyAM.

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( 71 ) pUra eka dAyake paNa thayo nahI tyAM to eka parAkramI nara utpanna thaye, haju to mUchano dore paNa dekhAto nahoto avo e yuvaka sAhasika, parAkramI, devanA varadAnavALe, ane moTA bhAgyavALo bhAratavarSanuM sAmrAjya bhogavavA jANe vidhieja utpanna karyo na hoya, ema e purUSe sva zaktithI yuddha sAmagrInI taiyArI karI. sainya sahita mALavA upara caDha. e bhAratanA sAmrAjyanI mIThI sukha nidrAmAM paDelA sithiyane vilAsamAMthI mAMDa mAMDa jAgyA, e dhana ane ramaNInA upagamAM rakta sithiyanone yuddha karavuM kayAMthI game. ramaNIya ramaNInAM sukho ema saheje keIne choDavAM gameke ? game ke na game paNa pelA vIrapurUSe emane baLAtkAre bhegamAMthI jagADyA paDakAryA. na jAge te kare paNa zuM? emane mATe bemAMthI eka vastu have nirmANa hatI. kAMto mRtyu ke pachI nAzI chuTavuM. e alpa prayAse meLavelI lakSmIno bhogavanAra have ke trIjo ja nara jagatamAM vidhie utpanna karyo hate. yuddhane agni phATI nikaLe. sithiyane pitAnA sukhamAM viddha karanArane sahI leI nAsI chuTavA taiyAra na hatA. ene bhayaMkara zikasta ApavA raNamedAnamAM paDyA. e mahAna yuddhamAM parezIyo raNamAM hamezane mATe poDhI gayA. bhAratavarSanA kaMIka bhAgo upara sthApelI emanI sattA, emanAM sukha, e vilAsa have te svapnavat thaI gayAM, jaDamULathI ukhaDI gayA.

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( 72 ) jIvavAnI AzAe je rahayA te potAnA vatana tarapha palAyana karI gayA. A anitya saMsAramAM emaja cAlyA kare che. ekanAM astamAMja bIjAno udaya thAya. e purUSe mALavAnI rAjyadhAnI avaMtimAM dhAmadhumathI praveza karyo ne zubha maha takhtanazIna thaI mALavAmAM pitAnI ANa pravartAvI. potAnuM rAjasiMhAsana majabuta karyA pachI lazkara sahita digvijaya karavA nikaLI paDyo, gujarAta-lATa, sorASTra, kaccha, uttara hidusthAna tathA dakSiNa hiMdusthAna temaja pUrva, pazcima sArA bhAratavarSamAMthI zakalekone hAMkI kADhI pitAnI sattA sthApanA karI. sarve rAjAoe e naravaranuM svAmitvapaNuM svIkAryuM. eka vAra pharI pAchu AryAvarta upara rAmarAjya sthapAyuM. e purUSa te bIje kaNa hoya paNa e sarvazreSTha purUSaja vIra vikama. enA saMbaMdhamAM lekavAyakA hatI ke avaMtipati gardabhilla rAjA zaka lokonI sAthenA yuddhamAM hArIne nAzI gaye, tyAre enI rANe paNa samaya maLatAM putranI sAthe nAsI chuTI game te ThekANe Azare meLavyuM hovAthI umaramAM AvatAM e putre pitAnuM rAjaya pAchuM meLavyuM, na ghaNuyAtA thayelA avaMtIe pharI pAcho egya ghaNuM meLavI pitAnuM gaurava vadhAryuM. mAlavapati vIra vikrama jagat prasiddha hatA. AbAlavRddha

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( 73 ) sarve kAi emanA nAma tathA kAmane jANe che. paraduHkha bhajanapaNAthI, garIkhanA elI thavAthI, anAtheAnA AdhAra thavAthI temaja pRthvIne anRNI karavAthI peAtAnA saMvatsara calAvI emaNe khubaja nAmanA meLavI hatI. mahAkAlezvara mahAdevanA e paramabhakata, paNa siddhasenadivAkarasUrinA samAgamamAM AvatAM jaina dharmanA raMga lAgelA, mahAdevanA liMgamAMthI avatI pArzvanAthanI adbhUta pratimA camatkArika rIte pragaTa thayelA sAkSAt peAtAnI sagI cakSue joyelI pachI zuM kahe ? e sUrinA jAgatA prabhAva najare nihALelA eTale tyArathIja e mahAkAlezvaramahAdevane badale mahAkAla maMdiramAM sthApana karelA avatI pArzvanAthane bhakata thayelA hatA. enA sAmrAjayamAM prajAne svapnAmAM paNa du:kha na hatuM. trAsa, julama, anIti yakicite nahAtA. paradezI leAkAnI caDAIthI utpanna thayelAM du:kheA samaya jatAM bhUlAyAM hatAM, leAkeA peAtAnA e kArame samaya have bhUlI gayA hatA. parAkramI vIra vikramamAM kayA guNa nahAtA, rAjAne ceAgya sarva guNA enAmAM nivAsa karI rahelA hatA. jevA e avatI pArzvanAthanA bhakta hatA tevAja dAtAra hatA, garIbA mATe, du:khIyAo mATe, nirAdhArA mATe, enI lakSmI, sAhayakhI, rAjyaRddhi hatAM, vizeSe karIne enuM jIvita paNa

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( 74 ) pApakArane mATe hatuM. jevA e dIna, duHkhI tarapha dayAvaMta hatA tevIja rIte zatruo mATe e narasiMha hatA sAkSAt parAkramane! avatAra hatA. evA sarvaguNasaMpanna, prajAne prANapriya samA purUSazreSTha rAjA jagatane meATA bhAgyeja maLe, mATA puNyathIja evAnI zitaLa chAyAmAM rahevAnuM bane. peAtAnA paradu:khabhaMjanapaNAthI sArA bhAratavarSanA nave khaMDamAM e naravaranI nAmanA thayelI hatI. bALakathI vRddhaparyaM ta save keAI e nAmathI jANItAM thayAM hatAM. prAta:kALanA samayamAM paNa e purUSavaranuM nAma leAkeA smaraNa karavA lAgyA. ethI vizeSa yAgyatA bIjI zI hAI zake ! e purUSanI kIrti sArASTra maMDalamAM paNa pharatI pharatI AvI. evA guNAthI AkarSAyelA bhAvaDazAha paNa e narapuMgavanA nagaramAM javAne Atura thayelA hatA. te yathA samaye avaMtImAM AvI pahAcyA ne avatI pArzvanAthanAM darzana karI jIvananI sArthakatA karI. mAlavapati samIpa javA mATe samaya paNa nakakI karI lIdhe. mAlavapati jevA sarva zreSTha purUSane maLavuM e bhale bIjA rAjAe mATe azakaya hAya, paNa game tyAre ne game te samaye mAlavapatinI mulAkAta laI zakAtI hatI. raMkathI amIra paryaMta darekane mATe e mulAkAtanA sAmAnya krama

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( 75 ). hata, raMka ke garIba mANasane e sarvane zreSTha purUSanI mulAkAta na thAya athavA te ghaNI ja muzkelIo thAya e e samaya. nahoto, temaja pratihArIthI te meTA amaladAra paryata sarve kaI anIti karatAM nItinAja pakSapAtI hatA. prAya: karIne rAjAne ja pagale cAlanAra prajAjana paNa hoya che. je rAjA evIja enI prajA,evIja nokarazAhI. vikamarAjAne maLavA mATe copadAra ke pratihArIne lAMca rUzavatA ApavuM paDe tema nahatu. rAjA upara jema sAkSAt devanI prasannatA hatA ne teo paNa bIjAo upara evIja prasannatAthI jonArA hatA. e samaya, ane vAtAvaraNa majenAM hatAM. yathA samaye bhAvaDazAhe mAdhavarAjanI mulAkAta lIdhI. yegya najarANuM bheTa karyuM, mAlavarAja emanI mIThI vANIthI, emanuM pratibhAbharyuM vaktavya joI khuzI thayA. kuzala samAcAra pUchI" zA mATe AvyA che ? zuM vyavasAya kare che?" vagere pUchyuM. mAlavapatinA javAbamAM bhAvaDazAhe TuMkamAM pitAnI musApharInI hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvatAM kahyuM ke " mArI pAse keTalAka uttama jAtinA, lakSaNavaMta, eka varNanA ave che je Apane bheTa ApavA mATe meM ghaNuM mahenate keLavIne taiyAra karelA che. e ave Apa jevA cakravattI birUda dhArI. mahAna purUSaneja gya che".

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( 76 ) kyAM che te azvo? " ahIMja huM atyAre hAjara karUM chuM." pitAnA mANasa mAte eka varNanA seMkaDe azvo tyAM hAjara karavAmAM AvyA, vikamarAjAe e sarve azvonuM avalokana karyuM. A uttama jAtivaMta azvo emane paNa pasaMda paDyA, " vAha ! zeTha tame azvonA parIkSaka te barAbara che?" e azva lakSaNazAstra pramANe mAlekanA gauravamAM vadhAre karanArA, yaza, AbarU, ane sAmrAjyamAM vRddhi karanArA uttamajAtinA ratna svarUpa che. jhaverIja enI parikSA karI zake. " bhAvaDazAhe kahyuM. " tamArA tamAma ake huM puratI kiMmata ApIne kharIdI laIza. hAla te tame sukhethI amArA rAjyanA memAna thAo. " rAjAe kahyuM. deva ! e sarve ane Apane bheTa tarIke ApavAno mAre saMkalpa che. Apa te mahAna che, bhale kimata AparavAnI ApanI IcchA hoya, paNa kiMmata levAnI mArI mudale IcchA nathI. muja garIba upara kRpA karI ATalI najIvI bheTa svIkAre eja mArI abhilASA. teja ahIM sudhI AvyAne mAre parizrama saphaLa thAya."

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( 199 ) zeThanI bhakti joi mAlavapati hasyA, ThIka tamArI marajI pramANe thaze, tyAre tA hAlamAM tame thADA vakhata amArA memAna thAo. " mAlavapatie rAjadarabAramAM bhAvaDazeThane utAreA ApyA, emanI khIjamatamAM nAkare sAMpI dIdhA, ne tamAma abhyAne rAjAe gheADAramAM mekalI ApyA. e te rAjAnI memAnagatI, emAM te zuM khAmI hAya, bhale hamaNAM emane rAjyanI memAnagatInA lAbha levA dyo. musApharIne parizrama utaryA pachI joI levAze. prakaraNa 11 mu. prasannatA. " re! samaja mana mAnavI, purUSa nahI balavAna; rAinA parvata kare, jagamAM e malavAna. 29 memAnagatImAM padmara divasa nikaLI gayA. te daramIyAna mAlavarAje e eka vaNIya abhyAne aneka rIte khelAvI joyA. vaLI yuddhanA samayamAM e kevA upayAgI che te mATe paNa avAnI parIkSA karI. sarva rIte e avA azvanA

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( 78 ) guNamAM sarvoparI jaNAyA, AvA uttama jAtivaMta aAthI mAlavapati prasanna thayA. pitAnA maMtrIone bolAvI mahArAje khAnagI maMtraNa karI, A avenI kiMmata saMbaMdhI carcA calAvI. zeTha pite je ke enI kiMmata levAnI nA pADe che. A bheTamAM ApavA mAge che paNa ApaNAthI evI rIte levAyaja kema ? chevaTe ApaNe paNa emane bheTanA rUpamAM kaMIka ApavuM te joIe ja e pitAne abhiprAya jaNAvyuM. maMtrIoe paNa salAha ApI ke badalAmAM emane sArI jevI navAjeza karavI. mAlavapatie paNa e vacanane anumodana ApyuM ane amuka vAta nakkI paNa karI nAkhI. jagatamAM bhAgyeja jyAre manuSyane anukULa thAya che, pitAne puNyadaya je samaye jAgRta thAya che tyAre manuSyane maLavAmAM zuM bAkI rahe che. enI IcchA karatAM ene adhika prApta thAya che. sukha, duHkha e badhuMya bhAgya athavA te daivanI kRpAthI ja manuSyane maLe che, e deva je pratikuLa hoya to keTalAnA TukaDAnA paNa vAkhA hoya che. manuSya mahenatathI to reTaleja meLavI zake, Akho divasa na bata majurI karanAra majura ke kArIgara divasane TADha ke taDake jue tyAre rUpe ke be rUpaiyA kamAI zake, paNa jyAre

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( 7 ) bhAgyadevIja kRpA kare che tyAre hajAro ke lAkhA rUpaiyA maLI jAya che. bhAvaDazAhu te peAtAnA utArAmAM rAjAnA AtithyanA svAda anubhavI rahyA hatA te samaye rAjA ane maMtrIo vacce emanuM bhAgya ghaDAI rahyuM hatuM. manuSya mAgI mAgIne te keTaluM mAge, paNa jyAre vidhi ApavA icche che tyAre e mAgatAM paNa thAkI jAya che, ene joie e karatAM paNa vizeSaja maLI rahe che. rAjA, mahArAjA ke zrImata agara amIra ke mATI sattAnA mAleka hAya, evI atulanIya samRddhi--sAhayamI hAvA chatAM " ame du:khI chIe " evI ameA pADatA jovAya che enu kAraNa zuM ? dhana vaibhava chatAM zAMti nathI. paisA chatAM sukha nathI. sattA chatAM AnaMda nathI. jyAM tyAM azAMti azAMti jovAya che. kharUM vAstavika sukha nahi chatAM sukhAbhAsane sukha mAnI azAMtithI muMjhAyA kare che te emAM vAstavika kAraNa paNa hAvu joie. paisAdArane sukha na hAya te! samajavuM ke e paisA anitInA hAvA joie, leAkeAne DhagI-chetarIne paisA meLavelA, vizvAsaghAtathI meLavelA aneka juThe vacaneAthI peAtAnAthI apazaktivALAone chetaryA hAya AvA chaLabhedathI prApta karelA paisAthI bhAgyavAna thavAtu hAya tA sarpo paNa dhana upara cAkIdAra tarIke hAya che ene zA sArU bhAgyavAna na samajavA, caMdananA bhArane

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( 8 ) vahana karanAra gadheDA paNa bhAgyavaMta gaNAze, pachI bhalene lAkaDInA mAra khAtA hAya. vastuta: evA anItinA dhanathI e dhanavAnane sukha na heAya, jevI rIte eNe khIjAne du:khI karyo che tevIja rIte e dhanathI paNa ene kAi ne kAI rIte duHkha ja thavAnu jamInadAra thavA chatAM sukha ArAma na maLe teA samajavuM ke enA taraphathI kheDutAne trAsa hAvA joie, kheDUtAnAM mAla milakata kAI paNa rIte hajama karatA heAvA joie, mIjAne du:khI karI pAte bhale sukhI thavA mAMgatA hoya paNa e trAsanA sikkAthI mudrita thayelI jamInadArIthI ene trAsa thavA joie e jagatanuM sanAtana satya che. rAjA mahArAjA thavA chatAM emane paNa zAMti na varI hAya tA samajavuM ke emanI prajA upara emanA julama heAvA joie. kara, verA, veTha, aneka prakAranA AkarA daMDa, temaja prajA pAsethI dravya. paDAvavAnI aneka yuktio, vagere aneka AkramaNeAthI peAtAnI rAMkaDI raiyatane je rAjA cusI rahyo hAya, enA leAhInAM TIpAMthI je rAjA dhana meLavatA hAya, anIti, anAcAranA sAthI hAya e ghaNA sattAvALA ane prakhaLa hAvA chatAM ene paNa sukha na ja hAya, aMte evu paNa leAhI cusAvAnu, e prajAne gulAma banAvA mAgatA hoya tA ene paNa khIjAnA gulAma avazya banavAnu che e prajA

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( 81 ) upara hukama kADhaze te enA upara uparI sattAnAM pharamAna chuTaze, enI sattAnA pAyAto DagamagelA ja rahevAnA e lehInAM TIpA vaDe meLavelA paisAthI e rAjAne leza paNa zAMti maLe kharI ke ? je vastubaLa jabarAIthI meLavAya che emAM sukha to hoya ja nahi. bhale sukhAbhAsa jaNAto hoya toya alpa samayane mATeja, sukha to tyAreja hoya ke je vastuo bhAgyanA coge maLI hoya, kamananI zIkhaMDa pUrI karatAM bhAvano reTale sAre, sudhananI vidhavidha sAmagrIvALI rasavatI karatAM kRSNa vidUranI sukI bhAjIthI prasanna thayelA, puNyathI maLelA a95 dhanathI paNa je lAbha-sukha anubhavAya che tevuM anItithI taphaDAvelA vizAla dhanathI paNa sukha na thAya, kAMte tabIyata bagaDe, ke baIrI, chokaro marI jAya ke cora luMTI jAya, athavA to koIne tyAM mukeluM teja hajama karI jAya, nahi te chokaro kaputa nivaDe ke te ene thoDA ja samayamAM sApha sApha rasto karI nAkhe, ke bairI nAmAMkita hoya to pitAnA mitrane paNa nyAla karI de, anItithI maLelA dhananA upaga mATe paNa duHkha ane melavatAMya duHkha ? bhAvaDazAhato gherathI zakuna joIne ja nikaLelA, vikrame zeThane Adara satkAra karI badhAya ghoDA kharIdI levA vicAra

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( 82 ). karyo, paNa bhAvaDazAhe mALavapatine bheTa tarIke dharI dIdhA. mAlavapati paNa vicAramAM paDyA ke haveto kaMIka sAre badale Apo paDaze. e vaNakazAhe ghoDA bheTamAM dharI dIdhA to huMya mALavAno ghaNI, eTaluM ja nahi paNa bhAratane mukaTamaNi mAre paNa mArI zakti have batAvavI ja rahI. jagatamAMya evI nIti che ke bena, ke bhANejanuM kAMIpaNa rakhAtuM nathI kAMI kaI prasaMge matyu hoya te bamaNuM karIne pAchuM ApavuM paDe. bhAvaDazAhe vatanamAM javAnI taiyArI karavA mAMDI, ne mahArAjanI anumati paNa mAgI. tethI mAlavapatie darabAra bharI bhAvaDazAhanI kadara karavAno vicAra karyo. e divasa evo paNa AvI pahoMcyo.avaMtInI rAjakacerI rAjakarmacArIo, temaja nAgarIkethI ubharAI rahI. meTA amaladAra, saradAre sAmaMta pita pitAnI jagyA pramANe goThavAyA, maMtrIonI paNa lAInaderI barAbara thaI. bhAvaDazAha paNa potAnA Akhta mANaso sAthe AvI pahocyA. eka bAkI rahelA mAlavapatI paNa samaya thavAthI padhAyA. sarvee mahArAjane yathAyogya mAna ApyuM. zatruo upara raSa ane mitre uparane teSa emane kadIya khAlI na jato. jevuMnAma tevAja e naravIranA guNa hatA. bahu ratnA vasuMdharA nAma tevA guNavALA keIka purUSa te vidhi utpanna kareja kemake jagata mahAna vizALa che. dareka kAMI potAnA nAmane lajavanArA te naja hoya.

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( 83 ) mahArAje potAnI capaLa daSTithI sabhAnuM nirIkSaNa karyuM. eka maMtrIe ubhA thaI mahArAjane vinaMti karI ke " kRpAnAtha ! saurASTra taraphathI padhArelA bhAvaDazeThanA aneka ane bheTamAM AvelA che e avanI aneka rIte parIkSA karavAmAM AvatAM te a rAjamAnya thayA che. mALavAnA AbhUSaNa svarUpa emanI kIrti badhe prasarI rahI che jene emaNe te bheTa ApelA che chatAM mahArAjanI IcchA emane kIMmata ApavAnI che. | kiMmatanI vAta sAMbhaLI bhAvaDazAha mahArAjanA caraNa samIpe AvI ubhA rahyA, praNAma karatAM bolyA. "annadAtA ! meMto e Apane bheTa tarIke ja ApI dIdhA, have enI kiMmatanI vAtaja na kare. Ape amArI memAnagatI karI amArI Ijata vadhArI have ApanI rajA hoya te ame vatana tarapha jaIe." bhale jevI tamArI IcchA, ame tamane have vizeSa Agraha karazuM nahi." mahArAje vAtane TuMkI karI maMtrI tarapha najarakarI kahyuM, "maMtrIvara ! ApaNe paNa emanI kadara karavI joIe, e soraThanI bhUminA nivAsI che ne ApaNe paNa soraThanI keTalIka bhUmi emane ApIe te ThIka." Apa nAmadAranI jevI IcchA !" maMtrIe kahyuM, ThIka tyAre tAMbAnuM eka pataruM maMgAve, zIlpIne bolAvI enI upare lekha kotarAvo."

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( 84 ) mahArAjanA hukama mujaba tAMbAnuM patarU ane zilpI AvI gayA, sarve rAjadarabArIonAM mana jANavAne Atura thayAM, bhAvaDazAhanuM haiyuM dhabakavA lAgyuM "mahArAja zuM lekha karI Apaze.zuM kaIgAma Apaze, jamIna Apaze ke zuM Apaze?" zalpI pAse patarAmAM lekha kotarAvI taiyAra karAvyuM ene senAnI DabImAM jarIyanathI vIMTI bhAvaDazAhane arpaNa ryo. zeTha ? saurASTramaMDaLa upara mArI hakumata che, samudrane kAThe AveluM, vyApAra karavAnI sagavaDatAvALuM madhumatI (mahuvA) baMdara AjubAjunA bIjA bAra gAma sahIta tamane bheTa ApuM chuM. bAra gAma sahIta madhumatI upara tame rUDI rIte zAsana calAve, prajAne nyAyathI pALa, ane e AvakathI. tamAro jIvana nirvAha calA svataMtrapaNe hakumata karatAM tamane koI paNa rAjA harakata karI zake nahi." ema kahI mahArAje e vaMzaparaMparAno lekha arpaNa karI dIdho. te sivAya uttama vastra zAla duzAlA vagere arpaNa karyA. emanI tahenAtamAM sainyanI eka TukaDI paNa ApI. bhAdevInI AvI apUrva prasannatAthI bhAvaDazAhano AnaMda enA hadayaneja anubhavavA dyo. bhAvaDazAhanA lekhanI vidhi pUrNa thayA pachI sabhAmAM bIjuM paNa keTaluMka kAmakAja thayuM ne sabhA visarjana thaI. saurASTamaMDaLanA bIjA rAjAone paNa madhumatI. saMbaMdhI sUcanA karavAne khepIyA ravAne karavA mahArAje maMtrIne AjJA ApI dIdhI.

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( 85 ) te pachI e traNa divasamAM bhAvaDazAha peAtAnA mANasA sAthe mahArAjanI rajA laI peAtAnA vatana tarapha javAne ravAne thayA. mahArAje ApelI lazkarI TukaDI sAtheja hatI. bhAvaDazAha have te saurASTramaDaLamAM tapanarAja jevA madhumanInA adhipati thayA, e bhAgyanI prasannatAthI maLelA sukhane anubhava kAI nyArAja kahevAya che. vidhieja prasanna thaIne ApelA sukhamAM kAMI khAmI hAya kharI ! prakaraNa 12 yuM. praveza maheAtsava. " kare jana keDI prayatnA, naphAmAM meLave che zuM. bhale Abha jamIna eka kare, naphAmAM meLave che jI. dhasI janane jagatamAM, kharItA kamANI che. bhalu karatAM bhalu thAye, e kharItA kamANI che. " mALavapatinI rajA lai bhAvaDazAha musApharI karatA karatA kAMpiyapura tarapha AvatA hatA, e musApharI paNa AnaMdajanaka, zAMtimaya ane sukhakArI hatI. eka tA bhAvaDazAha zrAvaka dhI emAM agragaNya gaNAtA hatA. temAMya

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( 86 ) sALavapatinu rAnmAna pAmIne madhumatInAM mahApurUSa thayelA, hatA madhumatInA mahele tAraNu bAMdhavAne mATe divase avazeSa rahelA che. chatAM paNa e uddaya pAmatI kIrti kAMI echIja eTalA samayanIya rAha jue, kIrtitA emanAya AgaLane AgaLa cAlavA lAgI. udaya pAmelA ne kANu nathI namatu. zatruone paNa e udaya pAmelA mahAna nara AgaLa mastaka nIce namAvavAM paDe. mane ke kamane tAbedArI paNa svIkAravI paDe. sAthe lazkaranI TukaDI chatAM mArgamAM koi sthAnake temanA tarI lekane aDacaNa na thAya evI vyavasthA hatI. vagara mulye kAi paNa cIja levAnA lazkarane adhikAra nahAtA. jo ke e lazkarI TukaDIthI mArgamAM gAmalokeA gabharATanA mAryA Akula vyAkula thatA hatA paNa emanI rItabhAta jANuvAmAM AvatAM emanAM mana prasanna thatAM, mArgamAM jyAM tyAM bhAvaDazAhanA AdarasatkAra thavA lAgyA. evIrIte Atithya satkArane anubhava karatA bhAvaDazAha anukrame kAMpIlyapura samIpa AvI pahAcyA. tapanarAjanI hadamAM bhAvaDazAhunA pagalAM thayAM. tapanarAjanA cara purUSo A lazkarI TukaDI joI gabharAyA. AvA zAMtinA samayamAM A lazkarI TukaDI kayAMthI Ave che ? eka gheADesvAra kAMpilgapura doDayA, tapanarAja pAse AvI e cara

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( 87 ) purUSa kAMpilyapura tarapha AvI rahelI lazkarI TukaTInA khabara adhara zvAse ApyA. bhAMya tapanarAja A samAcAra sAMbhaLI vicAramAM paDyA. 8 vaLI pAchI zakaleAkeAnI dhADa AvI pahoMcI ke zuM ? ke kAI paradezIe AvI paheAMcyA. paNa atyAre evA samaya nathI mahAna vikramAdityanA mAra khAI nAsatAM paNa bhAre paDelI te zu eTalI vAramAMja bhUlI gayA haze. tyAre zu haze, vaLI A leAkeAtA lATa dezanA rastethI Ave che te zu mArgamAM emane sAmaneA karanAra keAi vIra purUSa na madhyeA. zuM vikramAdityathI paNa A vAta ajANI haze. haze game te hAya teo cAlI calAvI kAMpilyapuranA raste Ave che teA pachI mAre tA emanI memAnI karavI ja paDe. paNa e mitra che ke zatru e jANavAnI pahelI jarUra che. " e lazkaranI hIlacAla jANavAne tapanarAjanA carapurUSA bhinna bhinna pAzAkamAM tIranI mAphka chuTayA. tapanarAje pa lazkaranI taiyArI karavA mAMDI. e daramIyAna bhAvaDazAhe kAMpilyapuranI hadamAM AvIne eka gheADesvArane peAtAne ghera samAcAra ApavA ravAne karyo te sivAya pAtAnA Apta mANasAne paNa pAtAnA ghara tarapha vidAya karI dIdhA hatA e mANasAe kAMpilyapuramAM AvIne bhAvaDazAhanA AgamananA samAcAra jaNAvI dIdhA ne pela! carapurUSoe

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( 88 ) paNa AvIne tapanarAjane kharI hakIkata jaNAvI dIdhI, " ke etA bhAvaDazAha ahIMthI avA vecavA gayelA, te mALavarAjanI kRpA meLavI pAchA peAtAne vatana Ave che. sAthe epaNa jANI lIdhu ke madhumatI Adi khAragAmanI kurAI meLavIne AvyA che ne A lazkaranI TukaDI vikramarAjAe emane arpaNa karelI che. tapanarAja dyutanA mukhe A vacana sAMbhaLI Azcarya pAmyA, zuM vidhinu vidhAna ? " ,, tapanarAjane have eka prakAranI nirAMta thai, laDAInI taiyArI karatA hatA te teA have palaTAi gayuM. paNa eka navIna vicAra sphuryAM. bhAvaDazAha have peAtAnI kharekharIyA thayA, madhumatI Adi bAragAmane e mAleka, kAMcipu2mAM emane praveza maheAtsava karavA ke kema ! mahAna vikrama nareze jemanuM ATaluM badhu sanmAna karyAM. mArgamAM paNa je aneka leAkeAthI satkArAtA ahIM sudhI AvI paheoMcyA, evA purNa tarapha naguNAi batAvavI e ucita te naja kahevAya. rAjAe bhAvaDazAhanA praveza mahotsavanI taiyArI karI bhADazAhane ghare paNa samAcAra pahoMcI gayA, temaNe paNa praveza maheAtsavanI taiyArI karavA mAMDelI, paNa rAjA praveza mahAtsava kare che jANI emanI sAthe bhaLI gayA. tapanarAja ADaMbara pUrvaka sAmaiyu karI, bhAvaDazAhane zaheramAM lAvyA, vAjIMtranA nAdathI, azrvAnA haNahaNATathI

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ane sainike nA hathIyAranA khaDakhaDATathI kAMpilyapura dhamadhamI rahyuM. Akhuya nagara e praveza mahotsavanuM drazya jevAne gAMDu gAMDu thaI gayuM. bhAvaDazAha enA e hatA, garIba cIthare hAla bhAvaDazAha ane atyAranA bhAvaDazAha e eka ja vyakti hatI, paNa samaya Aje badalAye hate. enA e bhAvaDazAha chatAM atyAre emAM pratApa, prabhAva, teja, gaurava, buddhimattA sarva kaMI anerAM taravarI rahyAM hatAM. e sAyabI ane ThakurAIne jhagamagata pratApa nara tarI rahyo hato. e AdamInuM nUra atyAre kAMIka juduM ja hatuM, e paNa samayanI balIhArIjane ! tapanarAje pitAnA rAjagaDhamAM bhAvaDazAhane utAre Ape. bIjA mANaso vagerenI paNa vyavasthA karI dIdhI. saubhAgya zeThANane paNa bhAvaDazAhe tyAM rAjagaDhamAM ja bolAvI lIdhAM, ghaNe divase pati patnI maLyAM. bhAvaDazAha ! tame kaI prAlabdhavaMta purUSa che. AjanA jamAnAmAM vaNika jAtimAM tamArA jevuM bhAgya keInuMya jANyuM nathI. mahArAje tamAre Adara satkAra sArI rIte karyo," tapanarAje bhAvaDazAhane vivekathI be zabdo kahyA. dharmacaMdrazeTha paNa bhAvaDazAhane maLavA AvyA, rAjAnA zabdo emaNe sAMbhaLelA tethI temaNe kahyuM. "bIjAnuM bhAgya te kyAMthI hoya, emanA jevuM satva, dhamI paNa, satyatA,

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(90 ) ahiMsAmaya siddhAMtamAM daDhatA paNa bIjA kenAmAM levAya che garIbI ke amIrImAM paNa jemanI ekaja dharma vRtti che, evI mahattA kAMI jagatamAM vyartha jatI ja nathI. sArA khATAnuM phaLa manuSyane pratyakSa ja che." dharmacaMdra zeThanAM vakhANa sAMbhaLI bhAvaDazAha jarA kecavAyA, "zeTha? tame nAhaka mArAM vakhANa kare che. mArAmAM zuM adhika che ! mArA karatAM paNa mahAna nara jagatamAM kyAM nathI? bahu ratnA vasuMdharA, pRthvI ratnagarbhA kahevAya che eka ekathI adhika purUSe utpanna thAya." " dharmacaMdrazeTha! tamAruM kathana vyAjabI che. manuSyane moTAI kAMI saheje maLI zakatI nathI. aneka prakAranA prayatna karavA chatAM paNa mananI IcachA pramANe maLatuM nathI. mATe tame kahe che evuM AMtarIka kAraNa te baraMja," rAjAe kahyuM.. haze, javA dyo e vAta, amAre vicAra have jema bane tema madhumatI tarapha javAne che. tyAM jaI madhumatInI vyavasthA navesarathI karI sudhArA vadhArA karI zakAya, kemake sarvane anukuLa Ave tevuM baMdhAraNa ghaDAya teja rAjA prajA ubhayane lAbha thAya." bhAvaDazAhe vAtanI dizA pheravI. "thoDA divasa amArI paNa memAnagatI svIkAre. pachI. madhumatI tarapha sIdhA." rAjAe Agraha karyo.

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( 1 ) "Apa have amArAthI paNa moTA ane jagata mAnanIya. thayA, Apa samaju ane vivekI che, Apa jevA pUrva avasthAmAM hatA, samRddhimAM paNa evI ja rIte dharmamAM sthira thaI aneka dIna hIna garIba jananA belI thaje. aneka nirAdhAnA AdhAra banajo, tame te duHkha joyeluM che jethI evA duHkhIyAonI kadara karaje. anna mATe TaLavaLatA garIbonI dAjha jANI emane madada karaje, jema tamArI upara mahArAjanI mIThI najara thaI che tevI ja rIte tame paNa tenI upara mIThI. najara rAkhaze, e vaibhava, e aizvarya, e ThakurAI, e sattAnA madamAM tamArA sarakhA purUSo naja aMjAya, agnimAM jema suvarNa kasAya che tevI ja rIte ezvarya ane sattA rUpI agnithI tamArI kasoTI kAMI jevI tevI nathI thavAnI ne dharmamAM tamArA jevA ghaNu zakitavALA purUSo hoya e dharmanA nairava, mahattAmAM zI khAmI hoya, " dharmacaMdra zeThe eka pachI eka zikhAmaNanA zabdo kahevA zarU karyA. dharmacaMdrazeThano upadeza vyAjabI che bhAvaDazAha ! madhumatIne dhaNuM tamArA dharmane vijaya karajo, tamArAM devasthAne jagata prasiddha karI hajAre jana AkarSAya evAM karajo. gurUonuM mAhAsya vadhAreje. zrAvaka dhamIothIja deva gurU ane dharmanI mahattA che tamArA jevA te dharmanA sthaMbharUpa gaNAya, tana mana ane dhanathI deva gurU ane

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( 2 ) dharmanI sevA karavI eja jIvananI salatA che emAMja dhananA vyaya, e dhananI sArthakyatA kahevAya, tapanarAje paNa dharmacaMdrazeThanA vacanane anumeAdana ApyuM. 66 adhu ! tame athavA teA ApaNA jevA purUSo meTI mahelAtAmAM nivAsa karI gADI vADI ne lADInA ayazaArAmamAM jatA vakhatane paNa na jANe tyAre ApaNAja svadhamI A bhAjana vagara TaLavaLe, reTalA mATe rakhaDatA hAya, AjIvikA mATe bIjA dharmamAM bhraSTa thatAM heAya te pachI e ApaNI meATAinI kiMmata zI ! jagatamAM peAtAne mATe te keNu nathI karatu. Ape peAtAne mATe teA karI lIdhuM che. devanI ApanI upara apAra kRpA che. have Apane phakta eja karavAnuM ke ApaNA garIba svAmibhAie mATe, temanA hitane mATe kAMika karavu, je rIte e dharma mAM sthira thAya evA upAyA ceAjavA dharma thI kAipaNa kAraNe bhraSTa thatA hAya tA temane sahAya karI dharmamAM sthira karavA. zrAvakA jo zaktizALI, jAheAjalAlI vALA haze te devamaMdirAnI rakSA thaze, ne sAdhuenuM paNa sanmAna pUjana thaze, zrAvakA jo Rddhivata haze te sAdhuonI paNa zAbhA raheze, mATe zrAvaka dharma ne uttejana ApavuM, kAraNake sAdhue paNa zrAvakamAMthI nikaLaze, badhAya kAMI ekadama sAdhumAnA aMgIkAra karatA nathI. jenAmAM sAdhudharmanI ceAgyatA hAya te te pUjana karavA ceAgya che, paNa sAdhudharma grahaNa karavAnI

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( 3 ) azakitavALAne zrAvakadharmamAM joDI dIdho hoya, emAM sthIra karyo hoya, topaNa e AtmAnuM kalyANa sAdhI zake. garIba zrAvakene dharmamAM sthIra karavA, ene sahAya ApI dharmamAM joDavA, dharmathI bhraSTa thatAne bacAvI levA; e zrImaMta athavA to Apa jevA mahAna zraddhALuMnuM khAsa kartavya che. e svAmIbhAInI bhakti kadApi vAMjhaNa nathI hotI chatAM paNa Apa jevA mahAna ni:svArtha paNe svAmIbhAIne uddhAra kare to ethI vizeSa lAbha bIjo ke hoI zake ? je zrImAne pitAnA garIba bAMdhavane sahAya ApI madada na karI, tenI lakSmIthI zuM? svArthane mATe te sarve koI dhamapachADa kare che. e svAmIbhAInI bhaktithI to saMbhavanAthanA jIve trIjA bhavamAM tirthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana karyuM. viza sthAnakamAM sAdhamikanI bhaktine paNa mudrita kareluM che, aMtamAM mAro Apane eTale ja kahevAno uddeza che ke Apa garIba baMdhuonI sAme jozo, jarA dayAnI najare joze, paNa tuccha najarathI nihALazonA ? je bhAgyavaMta hoya che teja sAdhaminI bhakti to karI zake. " zeTha sAheba! huM Apane AbhAra mAnuM chuM ke AvA zikhAmaNanA be zabdo mane kahyA, huM prArtha chuM ke zAsanadeva mane evI saddabuddhi Ape, sAdhamInI bhakti karavAnuM mane sAmarthya samape. huM paNa tamArA ja vicArano chuM. joke ApaNA gurUo to tyAganI mUrti rUpa che, eTale

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(94 ) ApaNe dhanathIte emanI zuM sevA karI zakIye, ete sAvadha upadeza paNa na Ape, paNa ApaNeya vicArato kareja ApaNI samRddhine aMza paNa svAmIbhAInA upagamAM na Ave to e samRddhi zuM kAmanI?" dharmasaMbadhI vAta karI dharmacaMdrazeTha rajA laI ghera gayA, te pachI thoDA eka divasa bAda tapanarAjanI rajA laI bhAvaDazAha potAnA parivAra sAthe madhumatI tarapha prayANa karI gayA. prakaraNa 13 muM. madhumatImAM Aje madhumatI AnaMdanA hiloLe caDhayu jaNAya che. te samayamAM madhumatInI jAhojalAlI apUrva hatI, saurASTra maMDalanuM e apUrva gaNAtuM zahera saLekaLAe khIleluM hatuM sArAya saurASTramAM e suprasiddha ene vyApAra paNa suprasiddha, jaLa ane sthaLa banne taraphathI vyApArIone vyApAra karavAnI sagavaDatA, paDakheja sAgaranAM nIra khaLabhaLI rahelAM ghughavATA mAratA kAnanA paDala paNa camakAvI nAkhatA, vahANenI AvajAva avAra navAra thayAja karatI. TheTha darane dUra ghoghA baMdara

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( 5 ) karatAM madhumatInI jAhojalAlI avarNanIya hatI, sAgaranA taTa upara AvelA e zaheranI Aje apUrva bhA hatI, zaheramAM aneka ThekANe navInatA jovAtI hatI. jANe ene vasyAne bahu divasa na vItyA hoya evI navInatAne dhAraNa karanArI e nagarIe hAlamAM navIna sAja sajelA hatA. mahArAja vikramAditya taraphathI saurASTramaMDalanA madhumatImAM paNa eka sube e jIllAne kArobAra calAvate, e subAne mahArAjanA sahI sikkAne pagAma maMtrI taraphathI maLI gayele, enA navA mAleka bhAvaDazAhane vahIvaTa havethI cAlavAne, jethI bhAvaDazAhanA AgamananI AturatAthI rAha jovAtI hatI, e daramIyAna bhAvaDazAhane pegAma paNa AvI pahe. nagarIne apUrva rIte zaNagAravA tathA enI zobhAmAM vadhAre karavA sUcavAyeluM te mujaba subAnA pegAma chuTyA, bhAvaDazAha mATe eka navIna rAjagaDha taiyAra karavAmAM Avyo, sarakArI makAnane jIrNoddhAra karI raMgarogAnathI rIpera karavAnAM pharamAne chuTyAM, temaja gAmalekane paNa potapotAnA makAne raMga regAnathI sudhAravAnAM pharamAna kADhavAmAM AvyAM, garIba lokonAM makAna rAjane kharce sudhAravAmAM AvyAM, rastAo, galI kucIonA mArgo paNa pAkA bAMdhI sApha supha rAkhavAmAM AvyA, jAhera rastA, rAjamArganA rastAo pAkA pattharothI bAMdhI dhajA taraNethI zaNagAravA zarU karyA. rAjanAM makAne upara, dhajAo pharakavA lAgI. badhe teraNuM

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bAMdhavAmAM AvyAM, dareka ghare ghara e pharamAna chuTyA. pitAne tyAM lagna prasaMga hoya tevI rIte darekane potapotAnAM makAne zaNagAravAnAM pharamAna chuTyA sArAya zaheramAM e pharamAnane amala thayo. madhumatI eto jANe Aje alakApurInI nAnI bena hoya tevA sAja eNe sajyA, je raste bhAvaDazAha AvanAra hatA. ane zaheranA mukhya daravAjAmAM praveza karIne je rAjamArgamAM pharI rAjamaMdira tarapha javAnA hatA te sarve rastA apUrva rIte suzobhita karavAmAM AvyA hatA. mArgamAM puSpo veravAmAM AvyAM hatAM sivAya sugaMdhita dravyothI rasto sugaMdhita banAvavAmAM Avyo hato. Aje vijyA dazamI hatI ane Aja divase bhAvaDazAhane nagara pravezanuM prAta:kALe prahara divase zubha muhurta hovAthI prabhAtamAMthI nagarI halamalI rahI hatI, nagarano subo, nAnAmoTA dareka adhikArIo, sainike potapotAnA darajajA pramANe taiyAra thaI praveza mahotsavamAM bhAga levAne Atura thaI rahayA hatA, nagaranI nAnI moTI AbAlavRddha prajA paNa pitAnA navA mAlekane jevAne ati Atura banI rahelI ne potapotAne yogya suMdara vastra sajI AnaMdamAM bhAga levAne harSaghelI jaNAtI hatI. hajI te divasa ugavAne vAra hatI evA prabhAtanA samayamAM ja jabarI dhAmadhuma thaI rahelI hatI. e svArI jevAne mATe AsapAsanA gAmegAmathI leke moTI saMkhyAmAM ahIM AvI

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( 7 ) pahoMcyA hatA. gAmegAma ane sArAya zaheramAM AjanI dhAmadhumanI ja vAta carcAtI hatI. sarvenA meMmAM Aje bhAvaDazAhanuM nAma ramI rahyuM hatuM. apUrva mahotsava, ane aneka mANasanI moTI saMkhyA madhumatImAM utarI paDelI hovAthI vyApArIoe mArgamAM nAnI zI dukAne lagAvI dIdhI hatI. daradUrathI hiMdanI kArIgarInI uttama vastuo lAvIne vyApArIoe lekene AMjI nAkhyA hatA, keI ThekANe nahI jevAyelI evI keTalIka navIna vastuo kharI rIte jenArane tAjubI pamADI rahI hatI. Aje te prabhAtamAMja dukAne ughADI vyApArIo, pitapatAnI dukAnamAM beThavAI gayA hatA. rAjamArganI banne bAjue evI rIte dukAnanI hAra goThavAI gaI hatI, bhinna bhinna prakAranI vastuonI e bajAre jovAtI hatI, sukhaDIyAoe goThavelA bhAtabhAtanA mevA mIThAI ane pakavAnno joIne lokonA hemAMthI pANI chuTatuM ane ene svAda cAkhavAnI lAlaca na aTakAvI zakvAthI emanA gajavAne bhAra paNa haLavo thato hate. bALakane prasanna karavA sArU judI judI jAtanA mATInAM, lAkaDAnAM, lAkhanAM, ane maNa tathA kAcanAM ramakaDAM paNa Thera Thera najare paDatAM hatAM.

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( 98 ) bhAratavarSa kaLAkauzalyamAM keTaluM badhuM sarvoparI hatuM enI A vakhate anerI suMdara jhAMkhI thatI hatI. sArAya jagatabharamAM je cIjo nahI banatI ke malatI hoya evI navInavI cIjo bhAratavarSanA khuNe khuNAmAMthI nikaLI A bajAramAM pragaTa thayelI hatI. mANasonI medanIthI paNa zahera evI rIte halamalI rahyuM hatuM. have yathA samaye zaherathI thoDeka dUra taMbu nAkhIne parIvAra sahita rahelA bhAvaDazAha paNa taiyAra thayA, lazkarI TukaDI to zaheramAM AvI pahoMcI hatI. subA, amaladAre, TAmeTA nAgarIke, ane rAjamAnya purU vagere dIvasa udaya thatAMja bhAvaDazAhanA taMbumAM AvI pahoMcyA hatA. sainyanA amaladAre, nAnAmoTA nAyaka, sara nAyakenI ghoDesvArI lokenuM dhyAna kheMcI rahI hatI joDesvAra palaTana paNa taiyAra thaI salAma ApavAne hAjara hatI. lazkarI vAjIMtranA madhurA sUrathI dharAmAM paNa cetanyatA pragaTa thatI jaNAtI hatI. sivAya bIjA paNa aneka prakAranAM vAjIMtra prekSakonA AnaMdamAM vRddhi karI rahyA hatAM. e svArI jevAnAM lekanAM mana adhIrAM thayelAM, e lokenA vairyanI pUrepUrI kasoTIne aMte svArI nIkaLI, TheTha nagaranA mukhya daravAjA AgaLa AvI pahoMcI. e pravezadvAranI zobhAmAMya zuM khAmI heya, badhe jarInA caMduvAthI maDhI levAmAM Avelo, dhvajA teraNathI suzobhita, aneka madhurI ghugharInA maMdamaMda vAyunA ge thatA raNakAra sarvene

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( 9 ) AnaMda utpanna karatA, e apUrva ThAThamAThathI, darzanIya gya jevAthI ke harSa ghelA thaI gayA, badhuMya vAtAvaraNa harSanAdathI gAjI uThayuM. "vAha! ze dabadabA bharyo dekhAva!" e pravezadvAramAM zubha muhurte praveza karyo ne bhAvaDazAhanI svArI zaheramAM cAlI zaheranI apUrva racanA nihALatA, dhIredhIre AgaLa vadhI. lokonA ToLeTeLAM jevAne gAMDAghelA thaI rahyAM hatAM. strIoe saurASTranI suMdara suMdarIo potapotAnI aTArIeAmAM AvI ubhI hatI keTalAka rAjamArgamAM ubhA ubhA svArI nihALI rahyA hatA. gharadhaNIoe to pitAnA gharanA mokhare beThaka jamAvI hatI. keTalAka rasIyA te svArI javAya teTalA mATe jhADa upara ke chAparA upara caDIne temaNe beThaka jamAvI hatI. asaMkhya Atura nayanAe potAnA navA mAleka bhAvaDazAhane jevAne talasI rahyAM hatAM. bAjIgaranI merilIna jevA karNapriya zabdathI suMdara vAjIMtro madhuratA relAvI rahyAM hatAM. baMdIjana nekI pokArI rahyA hatAM, bhATa, cAraNe, bhAvaDazAhanAM yazogAna gAI rahyA hatA. sainikonI ghoDesvAra TukaDI khulI talavAreazvone nacAvatI mokhare sAcavI rahI hatI te pachI nAnA moTA amaladAre kaI ghoDA upara te kaI pAlakhI upara ArUDha thayelA hatA, zaheranA dhanADhya gaNAtA purUSe paNa pAlakhImAM levAtA hatA.

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( 100 ) eka suMdara vastraalaMkArAthI sajjita hAthI nikaLyA. tenI upara zaherane sukhA hatA te pachI tenAthI vizeSa suAAbhita suvarNa nI aMbADIvALA hAthI nIkaLyA ne bhAvaDazAhanA jaya, evA dhvani thayA, leAkAe e dhvani e jayanAda jhIlI lIdhe. potAne apUrva mAna malatuM hoya evI bhAvanAthI DhAlatA gajarAja Aje peAtAnA mAlIkanI kRpAthI kRtakRtya anyA hatA. kinakhAbanI jhulathI ane eka page suvarNa nA sAMkaLAthI zeAlatA mAtaMga peAtAnI pITha upara rahelI suvarNa nI akhADImAM virAjIta bhAvaDazAhane lIdhe vadhAre dIpI rahyo hatA. khADInI pAchaLa hAthInI pITha upara ubhA rahIne eka sevaka cAmara DhALI rahyo hatA. e dudakhA bharyA jhaLahaLATathI gajarAjanA DimAga judoja hatA. pAchaLa seAnAcAMdInA uttama kAtarakAmavALA ratha, cAMdInAM nagArAM, sAnAnA patarAthI maDhelI pAlakhI, tathA gheADesvAra pulaTana, temaja bIjI evI aneka rAjyane ceAgya risAyata nIkaLI. emAMnI keTalIka risAyate leAkeAnu dhyAna peAtA tarapha khecyuM. evI rIte svArI zaheramAM pharatI pharatI cauTA, cAka vagere mArga pasAra karatI rAjamArge thaIne rAjagaDhamAM AvI. ne e vidha vidha rasa sAmagrIthI zeAbhatI svArI purI thaI.

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( 101 ) mAmAM AvatAM jInamaMdira AgaLa svArI theAlatI, bhAvaDazAhajInadarzana karIneja AgaLa cAlatA hatA, e devagurU bhaktivALA mahAn naranI e rIte ThAThamAThapUrvaka madhumatImAM padharAmaNI thaI. te divasa ne e AkhuMya aThavADIyu rAjanA kharce leAkAe meAjazeAkhamAM pasAra karyuM. jyAM tyAM nATakAlaye:, krIDAsthAnA, vAtronA karNapriya nAdo temaja mazkarAe, vArtAkaranArA leAkeA, sarve ne Anada upajAvavA lAgyA. bhAvaDazAhe subA pAsethI rAjya vahIvaTa saMbhALI lIdhA ne vyavasthAmAM sudhArA vadhArA karyA, garIba lokone rAhata maLe, kheDutAne muzkelI na paDe evI vyavasthA karI. peAtAnA adhikAra suparata karI sume ujjayanI tarapha peAtAnA piravAra sAthe ravAne thayA; mahArAja vikramAditye ene bIjA dezanI sukhAgIrI ApI. prakaraNa 14 yuM. uNapa. madhumatImAM praveza karavA samaye jeTalI ze!sA karavI ghaTe teTalI karavAmAM AvI hatI. e samaye bhAvaDazAhe dIna, hIna, garIbene besumAra dAna karyuM hatuM. dAna eja zrImaMtanI

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(12). lakSmInI saphalatA che, bhATa cAraNone paNa saMtoSavAmAM AvyA hatA. sarvene pita pitAnI yegyatA pramANe kadara karavAmAM AvI hatI. e ghaTanA banI gayA pachI keTalAka samaya pasAra thaI gayo ne have to bhAvaDazAhano madhumatImAM praveza junA jevA thaI gayA hatA. eka divase bhAvaDazAhe bhAgya zeThANInI vilakSaNa sthiti joIne pUchyuM. "priye! Ama divase divase sukAtI jAya. che enuM zuM kAraNa? AvI sAhayabI, AvI besumAra sattA, rAjAne gya vaibhava, ane ATalA riddhi siddhi hovA chatAM tamArA mukha upara divase divase udAsInatAnI chAyA vadhune vadhu kAM chavAtI jAya?" "svAmI ! mAtra sAhAbI ane sattAmAM ja badhuya sukha samAyu hoya ema strIo nathI mAnI zaktI." tamArA jevAM samaju dharmanAM jANa, ane vivekI manuSyane AvI aneka sagavaDatA chatAM ciMtA grasta rahevuM ucIta nathI. e vAta sAva sAcI che svAmI ! joke dharmanA marma, viveka, saMsAranuM anitya paNa huM samaju chuM, chatAM Akhare ame abaLAjana? "

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( 103 ) " tethIja udAsa rahA che ke A udAsinatAnu kAMI kAraNa che? ' enuya kAraNutA kharU ja tA ? " cr " tyAre e kAraNa jANavAnA mane hakaka che ke nahi, " ra ApanAthI chupAvavA ceAgya mAre kAMI nathI paNa Apa kadAca jANIne e vAta hasI kADhazeA. ' "7 66 " chatAMya jaNAvavuM teA joie. vAta uDAvI deze nahI. nahI ! svAmI ! huM satyaja kahuM chuM ke kAMtA mArI vAta sAMbhaLIne Apa hasI kADhazeA ke kAMtA te sAMbhaLIne Apanu hRdaya dubhAze. '' "( harakata nahi, chatAM e kAraNu tA mAre jANavuja che huM ghaNA vakhatathI tamArA vanakamala upara ze|ka-udAsinatAnI chAyA jouM ... mATe Aje tA e vAta jANeja chuTakA? ,, cr svAmI ! Aje sattA, saMpatti, aizrvarya jagatanI sarva kAMI samRddhi ApaNune varI che. madhumatI upara Aje ApaNAja vijayadhvaja pharake che ApaNI kItti sArAya sArA maMDalamAM prasarI rahI che. A badhIya vAte Aje ApaNane nirAMta che chatAMya eka vAtanI ApaNe tyAM kheATa che ? " saubhAgyavatI vAtane isArA karatAM aTakI paDyAM.

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(14) "kheTa ! ane te vaLI zAnI?" "ekAda putra ratnanI pAraNuM jhulAvavAnI." zeThANInAM vacana sAMbhaLI bhAvaDazAha camakyA. "e jJAnI munionAM kathana zuM bhUlI gayAM, jJAnInuM vacana satyaja thaze, tamane bhAgyavaMta putra thaze, vizvAsa rAkhe. ATalI badhI adhIrAI zI ? " e jJAnInuM vacana huM bhUlI nathI. chatAMya kAMI samajAtuM nathI ke e kevI rIte satya thaze, have to ApaNuM yuvAnI paNa jatI rahevA lAgI. jethI manamAM adhIrAI raheja?" zeThANInAM ni:zvAsa bharelAM vacana sAMbhaLI bhAvaDazAha paNa vicAramAM paDI gayA. pitAnA dharmanI rakSA karavAmAM, devagurUnI bhakti karavAmAM, ane rAjakAryanI vyavasthAmAM e vicAra tarapha hajI khyAla thayo nahoto. anAyAse Aje A vAta kAna upara AvI hatI. e vAtanI uNapa emane paNa avazya jaNAI hatI. jJAnInuM vacana kyAre siddha thAya. evI adhIrAI emane paNa vadhI. zeThane vicAramAM paDelA joI zeThANI bolyA, "meM nahetuM kahyuM ke e sAMbhaLIne Apane paNa vRthA saMtApa thaze." bhAvaDazAha tarataja vicArataMdrAmAMthI jAgRta thayA.

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( 105 ). " mane lAge che ke have jJAnInuM vacana jaladIthI siddha thavuM joIe. avivAsa rAkhavAnuM koI kAraNa nathI. emanuM eka vacana te pratyakSa siddha thayeluM che ane bIju bhavidhyamAM, e bhaviSya paNa have jaladIthI saphaLa thavuM ja joIe." chatAMya mane saMtApa thAya che ne mAruM mana have adhIrUM thaI gayuM che. have te e divaso jaladIthI Ave to ThIka. >> evI ghelAI ApaNane na zobhe, saMtApa karavAthI zuM thAya, e te kudaratanA khela che deva racanA che, evI bAbatamAM harSa zeka kare zuM vaLe ? " ema na kaho svAmI ! putranI prAptI e alaikika kudaratI bakSIsa che. strIne mana mAtA thavuM e eka aho- bhAgya che jagatamAM e to eka moTAmAM moTe lhAve che temAMya uttama putranI prApti e to moTA bhAgyanI nizAnI gaNAya. evo kuLadIpaka putra pitAnI samRddhimAM vadhAro kare. ApaNA nAmane ujavaLa kare. ane zatruMjaya jevA mahAna tIrthane uddhAra kare." jJAnIeja prathamathI evuM mahAna bhaviSya bhAkhyuM che jethI koI mahAna putraja utpanna thaze emAM zaMkA karavAnI na hoya."

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( 106 ) 66 tAya ApaNe e mATe kAMI upAya karIe teA ThIka. ' zuM upAya karIe ? " e mATe zAstramAM kAMi vidhi vidhAna nahI hAya. 66. ,, 97 " haze paNa khAsa aihika sukhanI khAtara ApaNI aNumAla dharma kriyAo vecavI. anaMtaphUlavALI dharma kriyAone apakSa mATe vecavI e samajI mATe ThIka nathI. nirAzApaNe ApaNe ApaNAM dharma karma karavAM joie. dharma karavAnA ApaNane adhikAra che phulanI mAgaNI karavAne nahI. saMsAramAM dharma kriyA karatAM thAM anukrame karIne antarAyakA nAza thatAM prANIonI AkAMkSAo svAbhAvika rIteja pUrNa thAya che. ane e mATe ApaNe paNa AjathI vizeSapaNe dharma mAM udyamavata rahevuM. devagurUnI bhakti vizeSapaNe karavI. " e vAta paNa ThIka che. dharma karavAthI manuSyanI IcchAo svAbhAvika ja pUrI thAya che. " " avazya paNa khAsa e vastune uddezIne dharmakriyAe karavI nahI. ,, '' ,, ApanuM vacana mAre mAnya che. bhAvaDazAhe paNa dharma upara vizeSa lakSya ApyuM.

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(107) aneka devamaMdiramAM snAtrapUjAo racAvI zarU karI. aThThAI mahotsava karavA zarU karyA. tyAgI munione annadAna, vastradAna, jarUra jaNAtAM auSadha pradhAna vagere anekarIte mahAmunionI bhakti karavA mAMDI. aneka jInamaMdirekanA jIrNoddhAra karAvyA, sAdhu sAdhvIone jJAnadAna ApavAmAM sahAya karI. zrAvakene mATe emaNe pitAno lakSmI bhaMDAra khullo mukya, vyApAra rojagAramAM garIba zrAvakene banatI sahAya karavA mAMDI. je je kAraNe teo dharmathI patIta thatA hatA te te kAraNe temanAM dUra karI dharmamAM sthira karyo. garIba, dIna, duHkhIAne temaNe aneka rIte madada karavA mAMDI. temaNe dAnazALAo ughADI aneka nirAdhAra leke eno lAbha levA lAgyA, dIna, dAkhI ane kaMgAla, temaja lulA laMgaDAo mATe e AzirvAda samAna thaI paDI. je sajAtA zrAvake mAgavAne azakta hatA temane ghera chupI rIte anAjanA kothaLA rAtorAta ThalavAtA hatA, avAra navAra dravyanI madada karI temane dhaMdhAmAM joDatA hatA. je je mANasamAM jevI jevI lAyakAta jaNAtI tevA kAmamAM emane joDavA mAMDyA. nAnA moTA adhikAramAM, metAmAM, mutsadIpaNAmAM rAjanI dareka jagAmAM mANasanI yegyatA joI dAkhala karatA hatA. jo ke evA adhikAramAM lAyakAta jevAtI, chatAM pitAnA svAmIbhAI tarapha pakSapAta dRSTi te avazya rahetI. e nAnA moTA adhikAremAM joDAyelA potAnA

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(108) adhikArane durUpayega na kare. prajAne trAsanuM kAraNa na thAya, vinA kAraNe keIne herAna kare, e mATe dekharekhanI paNa vyavasthA pUratI hatI. dareka mANasanI uttama vyavasthAnAM pramANapatra maLatAM kadara karavAmAM AvatI. vyavasthita baMdhAraNa karavA uparAMta sAdhaminI bhakti mATe paNa khAsa lakSya rAkhyuM hatuM, emanI udAratAne prabhAve jaina kemanAM gaurava, teja anerAM jhaLakyAM hatAM, potAnAthI banatI madada karavAmAM emaNe pAchu vALI na jovAthI zrAvaka kema lagabhaga sukhIne saMtoSI hatI. sivAya te samayamAM jenakema svAbhAvikaja samRddha hatI, kavacita ja nirdhanatA jaNAtI tene samaye bhAvaDazAhanI madadathI e nirdhanatA adRzya thaI hatI. sAtakSetranA mULa AdhArabhUta zrAvakazrAvikA kSetra kahevAya, jethI enI vRddhimAM sevAnI vRddhi samAyelI che. je zrAvaka zrAvikA kSetrano nAza thAya to bIjA kSetranI mahattA jaLavAI rahevI e saMbhavanIya nathI mATe A kSetranI jAhojalAlI tarapha vizeSa dhyAna ApavuM joIe. jema sAdhuonI bhakti karavAmAM mahAna lAbha samajAya che tevI ja rIte svAmIbhAInI bhaktimAM paNa ocho lAbha nathI samAyA. bhAvaDazAha e satya samajelA hovAthI emaNe potAnI yathAzakti jenakamamAMthI rahI sahI daridratAno nAza karI nAkhyuM. pitapitAnI lAyakAta pramANe zrAvakabhAIne kaLA, hunnara ke vepAra rejagAramAM caDhAvI emanA bhAgya pramANe emane raste

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( 109) caDhAvI dIdhA. je purUSanI lakSmI nItinI hoya che. bhAgyathIja prApta thaI hoya che evI lakSmIne ja e purUSanA hAthathI A sadvyaya thaI zake. bIjAone A lAbha nathI maLato enuM kAraNa zuM bhalA ? eka damaDI paNa parakAje rakhe vaparAya enI matalaba samajyA ke-- prakaraNa 15 muM. putra janma. kare je dharmanA kAme, jagatamAM dhanya che te, paranA upakAra karanAre, jagatamAM dhanya jIte; prabhusevA saMgha sevA jIvananI e saphaLatA che, bhalAkara te bhalA hogA, sAcI e saphaLatA che." bhAvaDazAha potAnI samRddhine upayoga karatA, mAnava jIvananA aNumela samayane saccaya karatA hatA. zeThANI paNa pitAnAthI banI zake tevI dharma karazuM karatAM; sAdhu sAdhvInI bhakti karatAM jInevaranI trIkAla sevA bhakti karatAM divasa upara divasa pasAra karI rahyAM hatAM. pitAne saMtati thAya vA nahI paNa ezvarya maLyuM samRddhi maLI to ene lAbha zAmATe na le, e samRddhino upayoga pitAne mATe

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( 110 ) tA sarva kAI kare che. parantu jeTalI paraUpakAra arthe vaparAya eTalIja sAcI kamANI che. jAtamAM uttama madhyama ane adhama lakSmInI traNa prakAranI gati jovAya che, adhama lakSmI te peAtAnI hayAtImAM athavA te mRtyuvAda sagAMvhAlAMthI luMTAI jAya che. bIjAe paNa aneka jhhAne ghasaDI jAya che jyAre madhyama lakSmI peAtAnAja upayAgamAM Ave che. dharmakArya mAM ke bIjAne sahAya karavA mATe e lakSmI kAma AvatI nathI, uttama lakSmI nItithI ke bhAgyathI maLelI hAya tAja sarva rIte te satkAryamAM kAma Avene peAtAnA upayAgamAM paNa Ave, supAtradAna, abhayadAna, kIrtidAna ke ucitadAna save jagyAe e lakSmIthI lAbha lai zakAya che. vacamAM keTalAka samaya pasAra thai gayA ane bhAgyavatI zeThANInA bhAgye adhika jora karyuM. zubhalagna eka Uttama AmA svarga lAkanAM sukha lAgavIne zeSapuNya khAkI rahelate e sAbhAgya zeThANInA udaramAM utpanna thayA; e svargavAsI AtmA manuSya leAkanAM sukha bhAgavavA uparAMta eka mahAna kArya karavAne avatAra dhAraNa karyA. chIpamAM meAtInI jema te saubhAgyavatInI munnInI zezabhAne dhAraNa karanArA thayA. e zubha samAcAranI zeThANIne jANa thatAM peAtAnI samavayaska sakhIomAM ane dAsIemAM vAta prasarI gai. sarvanAM

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(111) mana harSanA hiMDoLe jhulI rahyAM, bhAvalazAha paNa sAMbhaLIne ati khuzI thayA, ane e saubhAgya zeThANanA harSanI te vAtaja zI ? eka pachI eka divasa pasAra thayA ne garbha vRddhi pAmavA lAge. uttamagarbhane prabhAve sArAM svapnAM AvavAM zarU thayAM, uttama vicAre thavA lAgyA temaja sArI sArI abhilASAe paNa thavA mAMDI. dharmanAM kArya karavAnI preraNA thavA mAMDI. garbhamAM raheluM bALaka vRddhi pAmatAM chatAM paNa jANe guDha garbha hoya ema zeThANInI udaranI vRddhi nahotI thatI. kemake uttama garbhanA prabhAvathI udara vRddhi pAmatuM nathI. divasa pachI divasane mahinAo eka pachI eka vItavA lAgyA. zeThANunA garbhanI barAbara rakSA thavA lAgI. e garbhAvasthAnI jANakAra, e cikitsAmAM nipuNa kuLanI vaDerI strIo rAtadivasa zeThANInuM rakSaNa karatI hatI. garbhavaMtI strIoe bahu bhAre na khAvuM ati rasavALu tamatamu na khAvuM. temaja pramANathI adhika paNa na khAvuM jethI pramANasara ane sAdu tabIyatane anukULa bhejana e nipuNa strIo Ape teTaluM zeThANa khAtAM hatAM ne te pramANeja kherAka levAnI zeThANuM paNa kALajI rAkhatAM, garbhavaMtI strIoe bahu svAda paNa na kara, divasanA suvuM nahiM rAtre paNa baha nidrA levI nahi pramANe petaja nidrA karavI, tema je te khAvAnI

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( 112 ) Teva paNa rAkhavI niha. ahu khelavuM temaja muMgApaNa rahevu nahi. kAraNake garbhavatI strIe garbhAvasthAmAM je kAMi sArAM mAThAM AcaraNa kare che enI asara garbha upara jarUra thAya che ane tethIja janmyA pachI e bALakamAM tathA prakAranA doSA utpanna thavAno saMbhava rahe che mATeja garbhavatI strIoe peAtAnA garbha daramIyAna bahuja uttama rIte e samaya vyatIta kare te e khAlaka kAi anerI ja prabhA jagata upara pADe. garbhAvasthA daramIyAna strIomAM aneka prakAranI vicitratA pragaTelI jovAya che. kAI tA ALasu khanI AkhA divasa gheAravAmAMja vyatita kare che jethI e janmanAra mAlaka paNa ALasune udhaNazI bane che. keTalAkane mATI ke rAkha khAvAnI Adata hAya che tyAre kAi bahu gussAmAM ke zeAka athavA udAsInatAmAM rahe che, keAI kajIyAkhAra bane che. AvI vicitra vaNukathI emanAM khAlakamAM paNa chevaTe tathA prakAranA amuka amuka deASA utpanna thatA jovAya che mATe garbha dhAraNa karyA pachI strIoe ghaNIja sAvacetIthI rahevAnu che. je peAtAnI sArI asara, sArA vicAra ke sArI varttazukathI khALakanAmAM paNa sArA saMskAra paDe. e aSIya bhAkhatAmAM sAbhAgya zeThANI kALajIthI sAvadhAnI rAkhatAM, uparAMta kuLanI vaDerI strIe emane Dagale

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(113) Dagale zikhAmaNa ApatI hatI. avakAza maLe tyAre dharmazAstra vAMcI saMbhaLAvatI hatI, zeThANI dharma kathAmAM-dharma carcAmAM pitAne samaya vyatita karatAM hatAM, bahu bolatAM nahI tema muMgA paNa na rahetAM, temaja ALasu ke edI banI ghoravA karatAM avakAzanI veLA sAmAyikamAM ke dhArmika vAMcanamAM vyatita karatAM athavA to sakhIo pAse vaMcAvatAM ne pote sAMbhaLatAM, paNa pote nakAmI khaTapaTamAM paDI magaja mArI karatAM nahI, garbhanuM jevI rIte rakSaNa thavuM joIe tevI rIte temaNe rakSaNa karyuM. chevaTe garbhanA AkharI divase paNa AvyA. garbhanA prabhAvathI zeThANInuM zarIra bhAre thayuM hatuM koI mANase jema mAthe bhAra upADa hoya ane bhArathI zramita thayo hoya evI rIte zeThANI paNa have te chellA divase hovAthI zramita thaI jatAM hatAM, parANe mAMDamAMDa uThI zakatuM, the DuMkaja khavAtuM hatuM, sakhIo, kuLanI vaDerI strI rAta divasa emanI sAthe ja rahetI, jarApaNa emane aLagAM mukavA jevI have atyAranI sthiti nahotI. nava mAsa paNa pUrA thayA, pUrNa samaya thayo hovAthI sa chuTAcheDAnI AturatAthI rAha jovA lAgyAM. ati muzkelInA divase hovAM chatAM, zeThANInuM citta ati prasanna hatuM,

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( 114 ) putranuM mukha jovAnI emanI utkaMThA ati tIvra hatI. A atulanIya samRddhinA dhaNIne jovAnI AkAMkSA sarve kAInI hatI. e AturatA, utkaMThA, AkAMkSA anerI hatI. e rAtrInA samaya AvI pahoMcyA hatA, ke jyAre prasutinA vakhata najIka AvelA jaNAtA hatA. kuLanI vaDerI strIo, sakhIo, dAsI vagere sarve zeThANInI AjubAju pharI vaLelAM Atura nayane cikitsA karatAM nirakhI rahyAM hatAM. rAtanA samaya peAtAnu kArya karI rahyo hatA madhyarAtrI vItyA Ada lAgyu ke have e prasutinA samaya najIka hatA. saheja paNa pIDA nahAtI. mAtra garbhanAM pragaTa thavAnAM lakSaNA ja avAra navAra jaNAMtAM hatAM. e samaye graheA anukuLa hatA, caMdramA uttama rAzI upara sthiti karI rahyo hatA. nakSatranA ceAga paNa sArA hatA. evI rIte zubhalagna, zubhadivasa ane zubha cAghaDIyAmAM saubhAgya zeThANIe putra ratnanA janma ApyA. putrane navarAvI dheAvarAvI nAsI chaMdananI kriyA paNa strIoe karIne tarataja bhAvaDazAhane vadhAmaNI ApavAmAM AvI, vadhAmaNI ApanArI strInuM dAridraya bhAvaDazAhe dUra karI nAkhyuM. rAtrI jAgaraNathI rAtrI pasAra karI. prAtaH kAle putrajanmanI vadhAi madhumatImAM sarvatra phelAI gaI. jyAM tyAM AnaMda AnaMda vartAi rahyo. meTAmeTA mANasA bhAvaDazAhane abhinaMdana ApavA emane tyAM padhAryA,

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( 115 ) zaheramAMthI sAmAnya purUSA, nAgarIka leAkeA, vyavahArIyA, mahAjananA agragaNyapurUSo ekapachIeka AvatA hatA. bhAvaDazAha ane temane AptajanAe temanA yathAyeAgya satkAra karyo. sivAya mahelanI nIce cogAnamAM hajArA leAkeAnI haTha jAmI gai. e medanImAM AnadanA pai!kArA thaI rahyA hatA vAtAvaraNu khuzAlI bhareluM thai gayuM hatuM, sAkara ane zrIlathI darekane satkAra karavAmAM AvyA. AjanA divasa AnaMdamAM vyatIta karavAnI zaheramAM gAThavaNu karavAmAM AvI. AnaMdanAM tamAma sAdhanA Aje khullAM mukavAmAM AvyAM. rAjakedIone paNa cheDavAmAM AvyAM. aneka prakAranAM maMgalamaya vAjIMtronA madhura nAdo saMbhaLAvA lAgyA, jyAM tyAM sAbhAgyavatIstrIe AnadagItA gAvA lAgI. keTalIka strIo TALe maLI garabA gAvA lAgI. rAjagaDhamAM paNa lalanAo magaLagIta gAvA lAgI. madhurAM vAjIMtro vAgavA lAgyAM te memAneAnA Atithya satkAra thavAM lAgyAM. bheTa sAgAta sAmasAmI thai, peTabhara sAkaranI lhANI karI sarve janAne sASavAmAM AvyA, dIna, hIna, garIba, lulA, laMgaDA evA kaMgAlajAne mIThAM bhAjana jamADI uparathI dakSiNA ApI satASavAmAM AvyA. bhATa, cAraNu, khadIjanAmAM, temaja bIjA ra kaleAkeAne mukta hAthe dAna devAmAM AvyuM. sagAM, vhAlAM, snehI, sabaMdhI evA Apta janAne saMpUrNa rIte satASavAmAM AvyA. zaheranA sarvatinA AbAla

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( 11 ) vRddha dareka manuSyanAM he mIThAM karavAmAM AvyAM. badheya AnaMdanI anerI jhAMkhI sivAya bIjuM kAMI nahatuM. bhAvaDazAhe putrane e rIte meTe janma mahotsava karyo. bAra divasa thayA eTale sutikAkarma karyA pachI sagAM sabaMdhIne teDI temane jamADI saMtoSI bAlakanA nAma saMskAra vidhi kya. enI anumatithI e bAlakanuM jAvaDa evuM nAma pADavAmAM AvyuM. caMdramAnI kAMtisamAna e bALakanI kAMti adabhuta hatI. A bAlasmita, bAlaceSTA, nAnA paNa suMdara kamala hAthapaga Adika avayanI halana calananIceSTA kaMI anerAja hatAM. bALakane ucita jaina zailI pramANe e bAlakanA ekapachI eka saMskAra karavAmAM AvyA. ene jotAMja darekanuM mana ArthAtuM hatuM, dAsIo, sakhIo, ane kulanI strIo ene ramADavAmAM AnaMda mAnavA lAgI. vizeSa karIne e bALaka mATe khAsa dhAvamAtAo rAkhavAmAM AvI. e dhAvamAtAothI temaja anya strI samudAyathI lAlanapAlana karAto bAlaka vRddhi pAmavA lAgyo. amArA prakAzane uparAMta dareka jaina saMsthAnAM pustako amAre tyAMthI sastAM maLI zake che. lakhe-jaina sastI vAMcanamALA pAlItANuM, (kAThIyAvADa)

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prakaraNa 16 muM. bAlyAvasthA dhAvamAtAothI lAlana pAlana karAto bAlaka bIjanA caMdranI mAphaka anukrame vRddhi pAmavA lAgyA. mAtA ane pitAne te mahA AnaMdanuM sthAna hato sAruMya zahera A bAlakanA janmathI, enI ramaNIyatAthI khuza khuzAla hatuM, e bAlakane ramADavAne nagaranI aneka ramaNa saubhAgya zeThANu pAse AvatI hatI. bALakane prasanna karavAne mATe aneka cIjo lAvatI hatI. ne bAlakane ramADavAmAM jatA vakhavane prANu jANatI naDDI. bAlakane be varSa vahIgayAMne kAMIka kAlu kAlu belatAM zIkhe, bhAMkhaDIye cAlavA lAgyA, e cAlatAM cAlatAM paDe, kAlu kAlu bele, ne madhura madhura smita karI sarvane AnaMda pamADe. keme kame pagalAM mukavAnuM zIkhavA lAge, dAsIo ene cAlatAM, pagalAM mukavAnuM zIkhavatI hatI. temaja bolatAM paNa zIkhavatI hatI, dhIre dhIre dareka vastuonAM nAma uccA ratAM zIkhavatI. aneka prakAranAM ramakaDAMthI dAsIo bAlakane ramADatI hatI. rIjhavatI hatI. e ramakaDAMnI cIjo sAthe bAlakane akSara jJAna karAvavAmAM AvatuM hatuM. akSara jJAna

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( 118 ) thatAM pachI thADuM zIkhavavuM zarU karyuM. bhAvaDazAhe khAlakanA nAmanI eka nagarI vasAvIne putranu nAma amara karyuM. anukrame mAlaka pAMca varSanA thayA, have teA te page cAlatAM sArI rIte sIkhI gayA hatA, sarve ThekANe doDAdoDI karI mukatA, peAtAnA sarakhA bAlakA sAthe doDatA, ramatA, kudatA, aneka tAphAna mastI karatA hatA. kemake bAla cApalyatA adbhuta hatI. mAtA pAsethI pitAnI pAse kacerImAM jatA sabhAmAM bhAvaDazAhanI sAthe meTA meTA adhikArIe beThelA hAya te emanI maMtraNAmAMpaheAcI jatA emanI maMtraNAmAM bhaMgANa pADI bhAre khaLabhaLATa macAvatA hatA Ama meTI samRddhinA vArasane joi sarve enA tarapha AkarSAtA ne peAtAnI maMtraNA taratanI samApta karI e khAlaka sAthe mAlaka manI vAtacita karI tene vineAda pamADatA hatA. enI kAlIkAlI bhASA sAMbhaLI badhA hasI paDatA hatA. proDha avasthAmAM e pitAne paNa atyaMta harSanuM kAraNa thayA hatA. vAravAra emanI pAse AvI emanI maMtraNAmAM bhaMgANa pADatA chatAM kAi kaMTALatu nahI. jarApaNu kaDavAza. bharelA zabdo khAlakane kahevAmAM AvatA nahI, enA pItA tA ene joI ardhA ardhA thaI jatA hatA. etA samajatA hatA. enuM bhaviSya jANatA hatA ke niSkuddhivaMta ane atyAre alpa sattvavata gaNAtA khAlaka bhaviSyamAM mahAna thanAra che. mahAna

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( 119) zatruMjaya jevA tIrthane e uddhAra karanAra thaze. te samayanI prajA ene ghaNuja mAnanI najarathI nihALaze. chatAM A mahAna nara bhale bhaviSyamAM game te thavAno hoya paNa atyAre te bAlaka ja hato. bAlaka yogya ceSTAomAM ja ene kAla vyatita karato hato. mahAna narenI paNa bolyAvasthatA sAmAnya rIte evIja dhulI dhuMsaranI kriyAmAM ja prAyaH pasAra thAya che. evI ja avasthA A bAlakanI paNa hatI. A bAlakanuM e bhAvI bhAvaDazAhe guptapaNe ja rAkhyuM hatuM. e mAtapitA e guhya ane gupta bhaMDAranI mAphaka sAcavI rAkhI ne trIjA kAne e vAta na jAya evI khAsa kALajI rAkhI hatI. e rahasya gupta rAkhavAmAM ja ThIka DahApaNa hatuM. je kAma je mANasa pAse kudarata bhale karAvavA mAgatI hoya paNa e prasaMge ja e vAta jema jema pragaTa thatI jAya che tema emAM kAMI oraja mIThAza rahelI che, athavA to koI bhAvI saMketane laIne bhAvaDazAha bAlakanA bhAvIne ulekha karI zakyAM nahotA. have bAlaka ramata gamata karatAM vidyAsaMpAdana karato ThIka ema samajIne bhAvaDazAhe eka sajana paMDita, upAdhyAyanI nimaNuka karIne bAlakane upAdhyAyane havAle karyo. kevI rIte vidyA bhaNAvavI? zuM zuM zAstra zIkhavavAM vagere bhAvaDazAhe upAdhyAyane samajAvI dIdhuM. upAdhyAye bAlakane keLavavA tarapha

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( 10 ) khuba dhyAna ApavA mAMDayuM. bALaka paNa hozIyAra, pUrvanI jJAna ArAdhanA karelI, eTale jANe vIsarAyeluM pharIne yAda karAtuM hoya ema eka pachI eka zAstra zIkhavAM zarU karyA. thoDAka varSa pasAra thayAM ne bALaka bhaNIgaNIne hazIyAra thaye. sivAya upAdhyAya bAlakane potAnA heethI keTalIka vAta kaheto hato, keTalIka dharma kiyAonI vidhio batAvI. devagurU saMbaMdhI keTalIka samajaNa ApI devagurU ane dharma zuM vastu che te samajAvI emanI sevA bhakti zA mATe karavI joIe, ethI zuM lAbha thAya! ItyAdika keTalIka agatyanI ne zrAvakane ucita bAbato samajAvI. zrAvakanA AcAra vicAro zuM che te paNa zIkhavyA, sivAya vyAkaraNa, sAhitya, kAvya, nyAyazAstra, nItizAstra uparAMta dharmazAstra pUrepUruM zIkhavyuM. e sarve zIkhI bALaka taiyAra thaye. agIyAra varSano bALaka thaye tyAre enAmAM vinaya, viveka, bolavAnI sabhyatA, vApaTutA vagerethI nItinA namUnArUpa . pitAnA pitAnI sAthe te devadarzane jato, pitAnI sAthe prabhupUjana bahuja zAMti ane dhirajathI karato, devamaMdiramAM je pramANe zAstromAM vidhi maryAdA kahelI che te pramANe aucityanuM kyAre paNa ullaMdhana karato nahi. deva pUjana pachI pitAnI sAthe gurUvaMdane paNa jete. pitA gurUe sAthe AcArya ke upAdhyAya sAthe je je dharmacarcA, jJAnacarcA

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(121 ) karatA te dhyAnathI sAMbhaLato hato. pitAne paNa e carcAmAM jyAM saMdeha jevuM jaNAtuM ke te ja samaye vacamAM prazna pUchI samAdhAna karI leto hato. sAdhuo paNa e bAlakanI kalpanAthI enA dhArmika jJAnathI khuzI thatA hatA, e bAlakanI deva samI manohara kAMtithI enA tarapha sarvenuM AkarSaNa rahetuM hatuM temaja bAlaka chatAM e guNe gaMbhIra hovAthI enI bhASA mIta ane mIThAza vALI hatI ene jotAja sarvane lAgatuM ke pitA karatAM adhika thaze-mahAna thaze. pitAe eka sArA vidvAna ane vaktA temaja ghaNuM bhASAnA jANakArane pitAnA putrane dareka cAlu samayanI bhASAnuM jJAna ApavAne niyata karyo. bAlake tenI pAsethI judI judI bhASAnuM sArI rIte jJAna meLavyuM. sAmAnya rIte te samayamAM pracalita lagabhaga ghaNuM kharI bhASAthI A bAlaka jANIta thayA. bAlakanuM bhASA jJAna joI bhAvaDazAhe enA zikSakane saMtoSIta . bAlakane rAjya vyavasAya yuddha vyavasAya ane vyApAramAM mAhitagAra kare joIe jethI keTalAMka rAjya prakaraNa khAtAmAM malala kustImAM ene je temaja vyApAra mATe paNa anubhava maLe evI goThavaNa karI, sivAya bIjI paNuM keTalIka vyavahArIka kaLAo ke je purUSanI bahAttera kaLA kahevAya che emAMthI e jamAnAmAM je je kaLA jarUranI hatI te

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( 122 ) ene zIkhavavAmAM AvI jevI ke taravAranI kaLA, gheDesvArInI kaLA saMgItakaLA, yuddhakaLA, tIradALu, madyakustI, talavAra calAvavAnIkaLA, vANijyakaLA, gheADIghaNI kATilyanIti ke je zIkhavAthI duniyAnA dhulAkA chetarI zake niha. vagere sarva kaLAomAM nipuNatA meLavI vizeSa karIne samayane jANavAmAM e kuzala thaye.. sarva kaLAmAM kuzaLatA meLavIne bALaka have ceAgya umaranA thaye.. vyavahArIka jJAna, dhArmIkajJAna ane naitikajJAnanA eka namunA svarUpa te hatA. enAmAM ceAgyatAe nivAsa karyA hatA pUrvanA zubha puNyanA pratApathI guNe! ene varelA hatA ne dveSothI sarvathA rahIta hatA. e devalekamAMthI AvelA ane devaleAkamAM janArA AtmA hatA. evA AtmAomAM je ceAgyatA, vyavahArIkatA, dhArmikatA hAvI joie te save A bALakamAM hatI. A bALaka have ALakamAMthI uMmaramAM AvelA hatA, yAvananA AMgaNAmAM DagalAM bharavAne utsuka thaI rahyo hatA. e yuvAvasthAnAM anerAM moMghAM AmatraNa chatAM teAphAna, mastI ke naTAI naheAtI. e avasthAmAM keTalAka bALakeA uddhRta banI ADe mAge meAjazAkhamAM paDI mAtipatAnI AjJA paNu gaNakAratA nathI evI sthiti A bALakanI na hatI. ahIMyA samajaNa hatI, viveka hatA, sArAkheATAnuM jANapaNuM hatuM. vaDIle tarapha bhakti ne vinaya hatAM.

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(123) yuvAvasthAne AMgaNe paga muktAMja ene mATe aneka kanyAonAM mAgAM AvavA lAgyAM, sagAMsnehI paNa enA vivAhane lahAvo levAne taiyAra thaI gayAM. bhAvaDazAhanAM najIkanA sagA somacaMdra paNa ene mATe lAyaka kanyA kayAMthI meLavavI te mATe vicAra karavA lAgyA. eka divasa bhAvaDazAhe semacaMdrazeThane kahyuM, "je ke putra mATe kanyAonAM mAgAM Ave che paNa mArU mana mAnatuM nathI tame paradeza jAva, athavA te ApaNuM kAMpilyapuramAM jAva, tyAM ApaNuM poravADa jJAtinAM sArA pramANamAM ghareno ja hovAthI tamane ye kanyA maLI raheze, kanyA dekhA-- vamAM paNa suMdara ane guNavAna hovI joIe, vyavahArIka samajaNa paNa hoya, mATe evI catura kanyAne tame ApaNuM jAvaDa mATe game tyAMthI zodhI lAva. tame lakSaNanA jANa. hovAthI vadhAre kahevAthI zuM ?" mArA vicAra che ke ene mATe koI sArI kanyA zodhI kADhavI, amArI benanI marajI paNa have ene paraNele, jevAnI che. ramatI pharatI gharamAM vahu Ave eTale emanI chellI AzA pUrI thAya, e lahAvo levAnI adhirAI paNa kevI ? " " semacaMdra zeTha bhAvaDazAha sAthe kanyA saMbaMdhamAM e pramANe vAtacita karatA hatA. semacaMdra zeTha te ApaNuM

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( 124 ) jAvaDazAhanA mAmA thatA hatA e mAmA paNa bhANejanI ceAgyatAthI paricita hatA. yAgyane yAgya sthAnaka yAjavAmAM Ave teA ThIka. vaLI Ama meATI sAhebImAM jene AvavAnuM hatuM te je kAi kupAtra Ave te AbarU upara pANI pherave, patApatnInAM mana maLe nahI ne badhuM dhULadhANI thAya, pAchaLathI pastAvuM paDe mATe lagna e eka jAtanA keyaDA che. enI guca jo kharAkhara na ukelAya te! jIMdagAnI dhuLamAM bhaLI jAya, mATe e saMbaMdhamAM utAvaLa na karatAM kanyA mATe ghaNIka cAkkasAi karAya teA sArU. pachI te, jevu bhAvI. e saMbadhI bhAvaDazAhe sAmacadra zeDane keTalIka vAtA samajAvI dIdhI ne jema ane tema kAMpikSapura tarapha jaladI javA sUcanA paNa karI. sAmacaMdra zeTha bhAvaDazAhanI rajA lai potAnA makAna tarapha gayA emane vicAra mAtra ekaja DatA ke vahu kevI joie ! ' 6 prakaraNa 17 muM. mALateja. putra umara lAyaka thatAM bhAvaDazAhe peAtAnA adhikAra sAMpI dIdhA, pitA karatAM jAvaDazAhe e rAjakArAbAranA

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(15) vyavasthA sArI rIte capaLatAthI karavA mAMDI dareka kArya mATe adhikArIo niyata karyA, temaja lazkara tarapha puratuM dhyAna ApyuM senikane barAbara tAlIma apAvI, mallayuddha vagere yuddhamAM yuktio kevI rIte upayogamAM levI te badhuM zIkhavyuM. lokonA zarIra keLavAya, sazakta thAya, Aphata samaye teo potAnuM rakSaNa karI zake tene mATe akhADA zarU karyA. varSamAM amuka amuka vakhate meLAvaDA karI temanI parIkSA levAtI ne sAruM kAma karanArane inAma ApavAmAM AvatuM, evI rIte zara saMdhAnamAM paNa, tIraMdAjI, zabda vedhIbANa mAravAmAM pravINa. baLamAM game tevA sAthe kustI karanArA ddhA ane subhaTa taiyAra karyA. sArA rAjavInI peThe pitAnA tAlukAmAM sudhArA karyA. aneka prakAranI sarvane anukuLa sagavaDo karI temaja vizALa suMdara rastAo. AlizAna bhuvana, aneka prakAranAM sarakArI makAnethI zaheranI zAbhAmAM vadhAro karyo. vyApAra rojagAramAM paNa vadhAro karyo. samudranI ghora garjanAo paDakhe gaMjArava karatI hovAthI ene lAbha paNa jato karyo nahI. aneka vahANo teyAra karI samudra mAge aneka dezAvara sAthe vyApArI saMbaMdha bAMdhyo. potAnA dezamAMthI paradeza cIna mahAcIna meDha turka grIsa vagere dezamAM mAla mokalavA mAMDyA ane te dezamAMthI potAnA dezamAM upayogI mAla maMgAvato e rIte emAMthI paNa kharca jatAM puSkaLa na thato hato.

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(126) jADavazAhane egya jANIne bhAvaDazAhe pitAne samasta bhAra dhIre dhIre seMpI dIdhuM ane pote nivRtta thayA. pitAnI paNa have avasthA thayelI hovAthI dareka bAbatamAM joIe tevuM sthAna nahotuM apAtuM. tethI have vyavahArika pravRttimAMthI mukata thaI eka dhama pravRttimAM ja dhyAna ApavA mAMDayuM. evI rIte mAtApitAne e suputra vyavahAramAMthI mukta karI Aste Aste dharma mArgamAM sthApana karI dIdhAM. chatAMya hajI mAtApitAne eka mahAn AzA hatI. jagatanA prANInI AzAone kyAre paNa aMta Ave che. eka AzA purI thaI ke bIjI AzA taiyAra ja hoya. te paNa dhamIpaNAne laIne temaja pUrvanA koI zubha saMgone laIne vidhi emane anukuLa hovAthI sarve IcchAo emanI purI thatI hatI. toya hajI mAtra ekaja IcchA emane bAkI hatI. have te A avasthAe emanI ATalI IcachA pUrNa thAya to sAruM. pachI vidhi IcchA hoya to cAritra levAnI emanI AkAMkSA hatI. A saMsAramAM emaNe saMpUrNa dhananuM sukha bhagavyuM. have chelle cAritra udaya Ave te kevI moTA bhAgyanI vAta ! temanI e IcchA mAtra ekaja, ane te putra vadhunuM he jevAnI. kanyAonAM mAgAM to ghaNaya AvatAM hatAM paNa lAyaka putrane yogya kaI guNavaMtI gaurI malI Ave

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( 127) tA tenuM suMdara mukhaDuM jeI mAtApitAne saMtASa thAya pachI nIrAMte AtmakArya sadhAya, e mATe bhAvaDazAhe sAmacaMdra zeThane kahelI vAta sAmacaMdra bhUlyA nathI. sAmacaMdra zeThe paNa eka zubha divase te kArya ne mATe musApharI zarU karI. jAvaDazAha peAtAnA jIllAnuM zAsana khuba saMbhALathI calAvatA hatA, julamagArAthI nirbaLAnuM, durjanAthI sajajanAnuM, ane zayatAneAthI garIbenuM rakSaNa karavA taraphe khuba dhyAna ApatA hatA. kAi paNa anyAya na thAya te mATe nyAya ghaNAja vicArapUrvaka karavAmAM Avate, te mATe sArA ucca vicAranA, nirvAbhI, niSpakSapAtI evA nyAyAdhIzeAnI nimaNUka karI hatI. ghaNA ghaNA vicArapUrvaka e taMtranA kArabhAra cAlatA hatA. pote paNa raiyatanAM sukhadu:kha jANavAne ahuja kALajI rAkhatA hatA, koikAivAra rAtrIe vezapalaTa karI zaheracarcA jovAne nikaLI paDatA, keAIvAra sAmAnya veSe peAtAnA gAmaDAomAM gAmanI sthiti jovAne nIkaLavAnA emane bhArI zAkha hatA. peAtAnu zarIra paNa kasAyalu ane majabuta hatuM. e nAjuka zarIra suMdara ane keAmalatA dhAraNa karavA chatAM kadAvara ane sazakta hatuM. e zarIrane bacapaNathIja khAsa lakSa pUrvaka keLavavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. madyapustimAM TIpA

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( 128) TIpAIne daDha thayuM hatuM ne e nAjuka bahu zatruonI khabara levAne jANe pharIpharI rahyA hoya, talavAra pheravatAM ke lAThI calAvatAM ke bAhu yuddha karatAM zatruo sAthe kevI rIte dAvapeca calAvavo, duzmananI nema kevI rIte cukavavI, enI yutine kevI rIte dhULamAM meLavavI, pitAnI yukita ajamAvI zatruonI khabara kevI rIte laI levI e sarve bAbatomAM e ekakA hatA. pUrvanA zubha puNyanA ge emanuM zarIra baLavAna ane kasAyeluM thayuM hatuM. eka sAthe zatruonI khabara levAne samartha hatuM. e zaktino upayoga emaNe lokonA rakSaNa mATe karavA dhAryo hato. jAlIma ane zayatAnethI anAtha, garIba ane strIonuM rakSaNa thAya e mATe zakitano vyaya karavA nakkI karyuM hatuM. atyArathI ja tAbAnA mANaso upara potAno adabhUta prabhAva hato. e AMkhamAM revuM ane teSa banneya hatAM, zatruo paNa emanAthI DaratA rahetA hatA, julamagAre, luccAo ane zayatAna leke ene judI ja daSTie jotA hatA. enA baLanI, zaktinI, zarasaMdhAnanI emaNe koTI karI joI hatI, jethI gajege e paMjAmAM na sapaDAya tenI kALajI rAkhatA hatA. madhumatie samudranA kinAre AveluM te samayanuM saurASTramaMDalanuM kendrasthAna, vikramanI pahelI sadImAM A

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( 129 ) navalakathAnA samayamAM enI jAheAjalAlI apUrva hatI. arabastAnanA pATavI jevA raDhIyALA evA makkA zaheramAM jyAre mahamada pegaMbara sAhebanA janma paNa naheAtA te samaye e zaheramAM apUrva jIna nidarA hatAM, jaina dharmAMnA vijayane, jAheAjalAlIne jhuDA phkAvatAM makkA zaheramAM te jhagamagI rahyAM hatAM. evA samayamAM tyAMnA adhiSThAyakAe eka jaina vyApArIne svaptAmAM dharma krAMti jaNAvI jethI e jaina vyApArI tyAMnI jina pratimAne madhumati madare lAvyA hatA, eka jIvaMta svAmInI pratimA paNa te samaye madhumatimAM AvI tyArathI madhumatinA bhAgyamAM, jAheAjalAlImAM Ara vadhAre thayA. madhumatIthI samudra taraphanA e vizALa rAjamArga, Akhe raste mANasAnI AvajAva thayAM kare, samudra mAraphate paNa vyApAra cAlatA heAvAthI AkhA divasa mANasAnI bharatI rahyA kare, majurIyAe, helakArIo, gADIvALAe khaTArAvALAethI e rastA dhamadhamI rahetA. lagabhaga eka prahara rAtrI paryaM ta mANasAnA gamanAgamananA vyavahAra rahetA hatA tyAM samudra upara paNa keTalAMka makAnA, bagalAe, gAdIe mAla rAkhavA mATe manAvavAmAM AvI hatI. tyAM paNa sarakArI mANase haMmezAM rahetAM, mAlanI jagAtanuM eka nAku tyAM paNa rAkhavAmAM Avyu hatu. zaherathI TheTha samudra paryata

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(130) mArgamAM meTA meTA lekenA vaMDAo, bAga bagicAo, rAjanAM makAne, temaja dharmazALAo vagere makAna AvelAM hatAM. sivAya chuTaka chuTaka majurane vasavAnAM chAparAM paNa najare paDatAM hatAM. e moTA rAjamArgamAMthI paNa ADAavaLA bIjA aneka rastA phaMTAtA hatA. AjubAju mAtAnAM ke mahAdevanA jANe maMdire, khAlI tuTelAM makAne temaja aneka prakAranI nAnI moTI vRkSarAjIthI AjubAjunI jagyA rama@yatA batAvatI paMthika janone lalacAvatI hatI. aneka prakAranAM bAMdhelAM nAnAM moTAM taLAva, vAva ane pANInA jharAothI e zebhA adhika AkarSaka banI hatI. joke gAma hoya che tyAM game tevA sArA samayamAM paNa DhaMDhavADe hAya e nyAye mAnavazayatAne, guMDAo tyAM paNa hatA, ne A jagA teo keIka IvAra prasaMga Ave upayogamAM letA hatA. atyAre madhyarAtano samaya thavA AvyuM hatuM jagata upara gADha aMdhakAra chavAI rahayA hatA. be mANasa e aMdhakArano lAbha laI gusapusa vAto karatA lapAtA chupAtA jatA hatA, zaka bharelI temanI rItabhAta AvI mAjama rAte jovAnI kene kurasada hoya, chatAMya phakIranA jevI mastathIte paganI pAnI paryata zyAma kaphanI paherela eka vyaktinI najara e tarapha kheMcAI paNa aMdhArI rAte keNa kene jue!

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( 131 ) peAtAnA nakkI karelA mArge AvatAM tarataja tee ADAmArga phaMTAyA, ahIMyAthI eka bagIcA Avye.. bagIcAnI meTI divAla kudAvI teo AMdara kudI paDayA. pelI vyakti paNa emanI pAchaLaja hatI. AvI madhyarAte A bhedI hIlacAla jovAnI ene jIjJAsA thai. kadAca baLanI jarUra paDe te e annene nazIyata Ape evI peAtAne khAtarI thaI. te paNa divAla ALagI aMdara AvyA. e vyaktione oLakhavAnI eNe ceSTA karI paNa vyartha. vicitra peAzAka paheranArA ne moDhe bukAnI bAMdhanArA AvI kALI rAte kema eLakhAya ? khanne jaNa kAMipaNa khaTakhaDADa ke avAja karyA vagara AMgalAnI najIkanA bhAgamAM AvyA paNa bAraNA AgaLa teA mAsA sutelA, eTale pAchaLa kAi paNa rItethI caDavAnA vicAra karI tee jhADa upara caDhI makAnanA jharUkhA AgaLa AvyA, e jharUkhAnI khArI ughADI makAnamAM tA AvyA, makAnamAM cAre kAra pharavA lAgyA, bagalAna eka pachI eka nAnA moTA eraDA joyA, eka ThekANe dIpakane maMdamaMda prakAza jaNAtA hatA te dIpaka lai lIdhe. te dipakanA maDha prakAzathI kaiMka dhArI dhArIne jovA lAgyA ne teo eka zayanagraha jevA jaNAtA eraDA pAse AvyA, eraDA a MdarathI baMdha jaNAyA. ATale sudhI AvavAnI himata karanArA A AraDAmAM kevI rIte javu te mATe vicAramAM paDyA.

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(132) tyAM bIjI bArIo paNa hatI. badhIya bArIo tapAsI joI paNa eka bArI jarA kAcI hatI eTale enuM lAkaDuM jIrNa ane khavAI gayeluM hovAthI eka jINuM zastra kADhI bArI upara ajamAvyuM ne pitAne javAno mArga karI lIdhuM. AstethI eka pachI eka banne aMdara AvyA, e zayanagRhanI pachavADenI bArIo bAgamAM paDatI hatI, temane vicAra che ke ahIMthI ja ApaNe AvyA hota te ATalo samaya ApaNe vyartha jAta nahi. paNa haze! javAne mATe A TuMka rasto ThIka paDaze banne aMdara AvyA ne eka trIjI vyakita teo na jANe ema tyAM bArI AgaLa goThavAI gaI. zayanagRhamAM dipaka maMdamaMda prakAza ApI rahyo hato. e prakAzathI emaNe zuM joyuM? eka strI purUSanuM yugala eka palaMga upara bharanidrAmAM hatuM. eraDe zaNagArela ane suzobhita hato. eka bAju tIjorI hatI. te sivAya kabATe hatAM ne Tebala AsapAsa khurazIo paNa kyAMka jaNAtI hatI. bIjI eka bAjue Tebala paDeluM tenI upara battI maMdamaMda saLagatI hatI. bannemAMthI eka jaNa tIjorI pAse gaye ne eka pilA palaMga pAse AvyA. ema te kAMI tIjorI ughaDe kharI ! pitAnAM jINAM zastrane eNe upayoga karyo. bIjI bAjue pale mANasa

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(133) palaMga pAse rahele te pelA navayugalamAM strInA sauMdaryane joI dIvAno banI gaye. bharanidrAmAM paDelI e strInA zyAma keza vikharAI gayA hatA, enAM vastro astavyasta thaI yAM hatAM, chAtI uparathI paNa vastra khasI gayeluM, ardhanagna jevI temanI hAlata joI e divAne bhAna bhUlI gayo. eNe strI sAthe kharAba ceSTA karavA mAMDI. strI ekadama jAgRta thaI ne ajANyuM mukha joI bUma pADavA gaI. A duSTa lekanI AvI ceSTA joI pelI vyakita aMdara dhasI AvatI hatI paNa vaLI strInI jAgRtithI te aTakI gaye ne zuM navIna bane che te jovA lAgyA. rakhe pite na sapaDAI jAya tethI sAvadhAna thaI gayA. pelAe enA moMmAM tarataja Du mArI bUma pADatAM aTakAvI. pelI strI paNa potAnA baLane upayoga karI e pApInA paMjAmAMthI chuTavAnAM phAMphA mAravA lAgI eTalAmAM purUSa paNa jAgRta thaI gayo ekadama ubhuM thaI A nATaka jotAM pitAnI strIne bacAvavA ekadama pelA purUSa upara dhasya, banne vacce japAjapI thatAM pele tIjorIvALo mANasa paNa jeke tIjorI to eNe teDI hatI paNa have A banne jAgRta thayelAne raste karyA vagara chuTako nathI. jethI te tyAM deDI AvyuM. strIne pAMdaDAnI mAphaka dhrujavA lAgI hatI. e nAzI chuTavAne bAraNuM tarapha dhasI paNa pelA bIjAe tene pakaDI pADI. eka jaNe pelAne nIce paTakyA. e yuvakanuM Takkara

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( 134 ) jIlavAnuM zuM gajuM ! enA hAtha paga bAMdhI meAMmAM DucA nAkhI ene nIce paTakayeA have pelI strInI khabara levAnI. e sauMdaryanI muttine joi prathama enA patinA dekhatAM ane bhagavI pachI tIjorI sApha karI vo mApavAnA emaNe vicAra karyA. bannee arasaparasa netrasata karyo. kAMika hAsya karyuM . vAtA karavAnA samaya na heAvAthI eka jaNe tarata ja strIne nIce paTakI. strIe enI sAme Takkara jhIlavA mAMDI paNa e abaLAnuM zuM gaLu ! hAthapaga baMdhAyela ne nhAya DucA mArela ene pati tA ghaNAya dhamapachADa karI rahyo paNa nakAmAM ! banne jaNAee vArA pharatI vISayasukhane svAda cAkhavAne! manasube karelA, paNa tyAM te e huM khArIne lAta mArI AkhIya jamIna DhAsta karI eka vyakti aMdara kudI emanI cakSu samakSa ubhelI joi e khArIne thayelA lattA prahArathI teo camakyA, ne eka kIra jevI kaphanI dhArI vyaktine joi vadhAre adhirA anyA. " AheA ! A kIra ahIMyAM zuM maravAne Avye ? " anne jaNAne have A navA mhemAna sAthe hisAba cukavavAnA hatA, pelI ramaNIne cheDI enA tarapha dhasyA, ramaNIye jhaTapaTa tyAMthI uDI sAvadhAna thai peAtAnA patinAM dhana teADI nAkhyA, mhAMmAMthI DucA phekI dIdhA.

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(135) A tarapha paNa jAmI gaI hatI. vAta karavAne kyAM samaya hato, have to hisAba ja cukavavAno hato emanA jIvana maraNane prazna hato, pelA banne strI purUSe bAraNAM ughADI buma pADI potAnAM mANasone madada mATe jagADayA paNa te pahelA ahIyAM to ramata ramAI cukI hatI. - A vyakti paNa sAvadha hatI. pelA banne dhasI Ave te pahelAM teja eka jaNa upara kudyo, ene gaLacImAMthI pakaDI gophaNanA goLAnI mAphaka bIjAnI upara pheMkyo paNa te khasI gaye eTale te bIjA harIpha upara dharyo, ene pakaDI nIce paTa. jamIna sAthe mAthu aphALI ardhamRta karyo, eNe paNa A vyaktine mahAta karavAne ghaNAMya phAMphAM mAryA, e daramIyAna pele dUra paDela mANasa taiyAra thaI dhasI Avyo. teNe pAchaLathI AvI ekadama A ajANuM vyaktine pakaDyo. nIce paTakavA jAya paNa teto enA zarIra sAthe potAnA hAtha vaLagADI caeNTI gayo ne zarIrano jorathI dhakake mAratAM banne jaNa nIce paDayAM, pelI vyakti enA hAthamAMthI chuTI thatAM ene paNa khuMdI mAryo tyAMto nIcenA mANase upara AvI pahoMcyAM. maratAM maratAM paNa e banne nAsI chuTavA prayatna karele, paNa pelI ajANI vyaktie lattA prahArathI casakavA na dIdhA. upara AvelA mANase A bannene pakaDI lIdhA ne pelI ajANI vyakti have A yuddhamAMthI nivRtta thaI gaI. pitAnuM kAMI kAma na hovAthI eNe adrazya thavA cAyuM. para paNa pelI cA mANasamAMthI nirava zAha

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( 136) pelA bannenI vyavasthAmAM badhAM mANase paDavAthI A phakIra jevA jaNAtA parAkramIno upakAra mAnavA tarapha koInuM dhyAna na rahyuM, phakIra bAgamAM paDatI bArI pAse Avyo AstethI bArI ughADI bagicAmAM utarI divAla kudI pasAra thaI gaye. e banne jaNane purepurA kabaje karyA pachI e yugalane pelo phakIra sAMbharyo, badhe zodhI rahyAM, paNa eno patto kayAM, dardabharyA haiye e suMdarI bolI ! "are e parAkramI phakIra kayAM gayA ? e koNa haze ! zuM sAce sAca te phakIra hatA, tyAre e gebI madadagAra keNa?" paNa ene javAba koNa Ape? e phakIra to chupA veze nagaracaryA jovA nIkaLelA bhAvaDazAha hatA. - 03- - prakaraNa 18 muM. vida. ajaba che premane pyAla, gajaba che raMga prItine, gajaba e premanAM sUtra, ajaba e paMtha prItine narI e prema mastImAM, khumArI ne khuvArI che, phanAe izka bAjImAM, yuvAnI A divAnI che. "

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(137). manuSyanI alpa chaMdagAnI, e a5 dagAnImAMya paMdara varSa to bAlyakALanAM gaNAya, chevaTanAM vRddhAvasthAmAM jAya, rahI mAtra vacagALAnI eka yuvAvasthA, e yuvAvasthAmAM paNa lagabhaga ardhA to rAtanAM nidrAvasthAmAM vyatita thAya, e gaNyA gAMTho samaya avazeSa rahe, emAMya zarIre maMdavADa Ave, vyAdhi thAya, roga zAkamAM parAdhina rahevuM paDe, tyAre sukha bhogavavAne yuvAnIne samaya keTalo ? eTalA alpa samaya ne mATe paNa mAnavI kaMIkaMI AzAo karI nAkhe che. e AzAone saphaLa karavA AbhajamIna paNa eka karI nAkhe che, ne pApa puNyano khyAla paNa mAnavI rAkhato nathI. e AzAe tRpta karavAne gametevA mArga le paDe e zuM? garIba mANasa peTano mAtra khADo jene saheje pUravAne anIti kare, na karavA cegya paNa peTanI khAtara zuM janane karavuM paDe, e peTane khADo jene saheje purAya che evA dhanika mANaso tyAre zuM. badhAya dhavatAra haze. vAha ! to te jagatamAM kaLIyuga Ave ja nahIM. paise, dhana, dhanavAnane aneka AzAo utpanna karAve che. e mananA kaMIkaMI mane dhanavAna paisAnA jore pUrA karavA lalacAya che. e AzAo pUrNa karavA ene kaMI kaMi karma koTilya karavAM paDe. phakata piTanoja khADo pUravAthI zrImaMtane te saMtoSa kadi thAya?

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( 138 ) A badhIya mahandaLa bhedavAne tyAre zuM karU, keipaNa avasthAmAM sa'sArIyAnI sthiti tA trizaMku jevIja che. hu tA dIkSA lauM, tapasyA karI A mAnava jIvananI alpatAnA lAbha laI lauM. AvuM alpajIvana lagna rUpI kAdavamAM nAkhI ghaNA kALa paryaMta enI sajA bhogavavA karatAM tapazcaryAmAM enA vyaya karavA zuM khATe ? ucca saskAravALI eka kumArIkAnA A vicArI hatA. kumArikA saMsAranI vicitratA joine, garIba ane dhanavAnAnI mAhaghelachA joine A dharmabhIrU khAlikAnA manamAM kAMIka judIja bhAvanA thayA karatI hatI. " huM paNa tyAgI banI jAuM te zuM khATu ? A mAnavInuM jIvana tA tyAgane mATeja hAi zake, sasAranI mehamAyA karatAM A jIvanane tyAgane mArge doryu hoya te ! "" ghaNuMja sArU bena ! " ema belatI cArapAMca samavaca mALAe! tyAM dAkhala thai. 66 " dIkSA levI che ena ? kayA sAdhue tane bhurakI nAkhI bhamAvI che. jorja sabhALaje ena ? e sAdhue te mANasAnAM mananAM mana pheravI nAkhe che te ? '" mAyAvatI elI. " are sAMbhaLane e badhIya vAtA e tA, dikSA karyAM rastAmAM paDI che. hajI saMsAranA khATA mIThA vAnA jhapATA

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( 139 ) lAgyA nathI tyAM sudhI. A mana hajI pAMjarAmAM purAyuM nathI tyAM lagIja te! " tanamana melI. ra hajI bena tane enI mIThAzanI khabara nathI, paraNyAnAM sukha etA devatAI sukha, e paraNyA sAthenI sIDI mIDI rasabharI vAtA, e juvAnInI dilane mhekAvanArI rAtA, hajI tame zuM jANeA !" vilAsavatIe jaNAvyu. " tuM paraNIne e badhu anubhavatI lAge che tethIja e vAtA ane rAtAmAM muMjANI che kharUne " tyAganI bhAvanAvALI suzIlA kumArI kheAlI jevuM khIjuM nAma jayAvatI hatuM. suzIlA khacIta suzIlAja nahI paNa jema svarUpavAna hatI tevAMja tenAmAM guNa ane cAturya hatAM. enI jIbhAnamAM mIThAza hatI. vherA AkarSaka ane meAhaka hatA. padara paMdara varSanAM vahANAM vahI javA chatAM hajI lagna upara enuM mana naheAtuM. dIkSA levI ke paraNavuM e sabaMdhI enu mana jo ke DAmADoLa hatuM. dikSAne mATe jyAre mAtApitA anumati Ape tyAre AgaLa Dagalu bharAya tema hatuM. nasADI bhagADIne dIkSA devAMnA ke rajA vagara dIkSA levAne te samaya nahatA. suzIla suzIlAnu vairAgI manaDu joine enI sakhIo majAka karatI, aneka ADI avaLI vAtA karI enA svabhAvane

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(140) cIDavatI. ene na game evI vAta karI ene khIjavavAmAM sakhIone aura adhika meja jaNAtI. anAyAse Aje paNa e sthiti Utpanna thaI. zatruMjayanI taLeTImAM AveluM e gheTI gAma zatruMjayathI keTaluM cheTuM haze e te te samayanA mAnavI jANe. e gheTIgAmanA zara vaNakanI dikarI te suzilA ! tyAganI mUrti samI suzilAne paraNavuM naja game paNa sakhIo kayAM ene dIkSA levAne cheDe ema hatI. meM te badhuMya anubhavyuM ne mane mIThAza lAgI, e tamane jaNAvI, tamAre paNa vahelAM meDAM e anubhavavAnuM ja rahyuM, have e bALapaNa gayuM ne yuvAnI AvI, AvavAnI, e yuvAnI, eTale jIvananI mIThAza, jIdagInI maja, sukha bhegavavAnI eka svagaya vastu ? jIMdagImAM che juvAnI sukha denArI, sukha je na bhegavyuM te aMdagI zAnI." A badhuM tamane thayuM che zuM? tamane koNa pUche che, nAhaka zAne TakaTaka karyA kare che." suzilAe kahyuM jenuM aparanAma jyavatI hatuM. tamane kaMTALo Ave che zuM? paraNavAnuM nathI gamatuM paNa baLAtkAre paraNAve ja chuTake? samajyAne." vidyA je

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(141) atyAra sudhI zAMtimAM hatI te dhaDukI." mAbApanI rajA vagara tamane dIkSA keNa Apaze vArU?" "eka vakhata tame badhAM to paraNo pachI mArI vAta?" "ame te paraNavAnAM ja, amAre kAMI tamArI mAphaka manamAM koIne moMmAM kaMI evuM nathI. ame to jevuM haiyAmAM tevuM ja hoThe bolavAnAM, " tanamanane tanamanATa vadhyo. suzilA? tAre paraNavAno vicAra have kyAre che? tArI mAtAne huM kahuM tAre mATe jhaTa taiyAra kare te," vilAsavatIne vilAsa vaLe. "tAre emAM DeDhaDApaNa karavAnI jarUra nathI. paraNavuM na paraNavuM e mArI marajInI vAta samajI? mAre dizA levI haze te tuM mane kaze vArU?" te samajelI ja chuM. tAre samajavAnI jarUra che. hajI tane mehanA bANa vAgyAM nathI, jarA hRdayamAM premanI jhaNajhaNATI te jAgavA de, dIkSA bIkSA badhuya bhulI javAze." vidyAvatIe pitAnI vidyA calAvI. alI vidyA ! tuM to hajI kuMvArI che. tArA hRdayamAM AvA premanA tAra atyArathI keNe jagADyA ! saMbhALaje jarI !" emAM saMbhALavAnI zI jarUra? kuMvArI haIza te

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(142) paraNIza tArI mAphaka mAre ochAM kAMI kuMvArA rahevuM che? mAre kAMI sAdhvIjI nathI thavuM samajyAM." sArU ? tame badhAM ahIMthI jAo cho ke nahI, tamArI vAtothI huM te kaMTALI," suzilAe kaMTALatA kaMTALatA kahyuM. ame jaIe zuM karavA? eka vAtane khulAso karo pachI?" "zuM khulAse ? "tamAre sAdhvI thavuM che?" hA ?........... "satya kahe che? mA bApanI rajA vagara keNa dIkSA Apaze." satya? rajA nahI Ape te game tema karI dIkSA laIza. chAnI rIte laIza." sAdhuo evI corInuM kAma karaze. te sAdhupaNuM kyAM rahyuM." cerI zAnI vaLI, dIkSA ApavAno to temane dhaMdhe che." mAre gaLe hAtha muke! to zuM nasADI bhagADI corIthI dIkSA ApavAne ekaja dhaMdho karavA teo sAdhu thayA che."

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( 143) nA tema nahI, te sAdhunI niMdA kare che. nAstika che ke zuM?" nasADI bhagADI dIkSA Apaze te emanI ame pUrI phajetI karazuM samajI. tArA mAbApa rajA Ape te bhale khuzIthI dIkSA le." "meM kahyuM te barAbara che? ke tame nAstika che. tethI ja AvuM bole che ne mane khIjavo che." to te tamane khIjaveja chuTako! mahAvIra bhagavAne kAMI evuM nathI kahyuM ke nasADI bhagADI dIkSA Ape." nA nA emato nahI paNa mAtApitA rajA Apaze te dikSA laIza. * rajA na Ape te nAzI jaze?" "nA ! paraNIza pachI kAMI? tame jItyAM have ?" ema sIdhI vAta karone?" hA ! sIdhIja vAta, huM paraNuza to kharI? paNa kaI judI ja rIte?" eTale? vaLI tamArI zI judI rIta che paraNavAmAMya vaLI rIte hotI haze kharI ke ?" "hA parIkSA karIza, paraNanAranuM pANuM mApIza, enI kasoTI karIza."

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(144) suzilAne javAba sAMbhaLI badhI sakhIo camakI. tame to jabarAM bAI ! kevI rIte parIkSA karaze?" cAra prazno taiyAra karyA che e cAre praznono je javAba Apaze, e javAba mane vyAjabI jaNAze evAja purUSane varamALA paherAvIza." "e cAra prazno kyA kyA?" te tAre jANavAnI zI jarUra che? tAre mArI sAthe paraNavuM che ke zuM?" purUSa hota to te vaLI vicAra karata?" "vicAra karata zuM ? bucI? " suzIlAe vidyAne AstethI cuMTI khaNuM. "paraNavAno vaLI bIje za?" tyAre tapasyA kara, aThThamanuM tapa karI devatAnuM ArAdhana kara? ane strImAMthI purUSa bana, eTale tAre beDe pAra ?" suzIlAnuM vacana sAMbhaLI badhI hasI paDI. "je evuM banI zakatuM heta te na bhulata. AvI , rUpALI manamehana murtine meLavavAne kaNa abhAgI purUSa na lalacAya, " vidyAe kahyuM.

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( 145 ) " jojelI ! suzIlAne tArI najara na lAge ! " " kAinI najara lAge evAMja suzIlA che! " " haze! Akhare Aje suzIlAe satya vAta kahI tA kharI. " tr "hAM ! paNa A vineAdamAM eka vAtatA rahI gaI, suzIlA ! '" " ane te zI vAta tArI ! ,, " kAle zaraDha mahAtsava che. gAmanI bhAgALe udyAnamAM pelA vaDalAnA jhADa nIce saubhAgya maheAtsava ujavavAnA che, tuM Avaze kanI ? " vilAsavatIe pUchyuM. "" " zA mATe nahi Ave, jarUra Avaze, peAtAnA kAyala samA madhurA kaMThathI garA paNa levarAvaze, pachI kAMka, vacamAM tanamana TahukI. kr mArA karatAM teA gAvAmAM tame badhAM kayAM utarA evAM che!! 99 rr tArA jevAM tA nahIja suzIlA, jethI ame tane AmaMtraNa karavAM AvyAM chIe, e saubhAgya maheAtsavamAM tAre avazya AvavAnuM, ne mIThA dhurA kaMThanI parIkSA mApI badhAne gavarAvavAnuM. 77 10

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( 146 ) AvIza teA kharI paNa gAvAnu mArAthI nahI bane!" " ema na bane, e saubhAgya mahAtsavamAM tuM adhAne gavarAvIza tA tane paNa saubhAgya sArI rIte maLaze. e maheAtsavamAM bhAga lai vijaya meLavavA eTale eka jAtanu varadAna ? avazya e zreSTha saubhAgyavatI aneja ! "" 66 " haze have javA de e vAta ! tame badhAM jAe Aje. ' 8 kema kAMI amArAthI kaMTALI gayAM khAi ! atyArathI amArAthI kaMTALaze. tA paraNyA pachI teA amArU mhAMe jovuM nahI game. " '' " vilAsanAM vilAsabharyA vacana sAMbhaLI suzIlA belI, tArU AvuM suMdara mhAM zA mATe amane nA game, kahe te kharI tArA paraNelAne game che ke nahI. '" e vacana sAMbhaLI badhI hasI paDI. atyAra sudhI tA sAdhvI thavAnI vAtA karI rahyA hatAM, eTalI vAramAM AvI vAtA karatAM kayAMthI AvaDI kaheA tA kharAM jarI, ' 66 " are, etA badhuMya AvaDaze, dhIre, dhIre, jarI koI alabelA sAthe najara tA maLavA de, pachI joi lyeA enI vAta. dIkSAnuM nAma paNa bhUlI jaze. " "suzIlA! suzIlA!" suzIlAnI mAtAe bUma pADI,

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( 17 ) "AvuM chuM! " javAba detI suzIlA sakhIonA kaMTALAmAMthI chuTI thavAne IcchatI tyAMthI uThI. enI pachavADe sakhIo paNa oraDAmAMthI bahAra nIkaLI suzIlA enI mAtA pAse gaI ne mAyA, vilAsa, vidyAne tanamana e badhI navalakhIoe pitApitAnA ghara tarapha cAlatI pakaDI. e badhI tophAnI ane mastIkhora vacherIone jeI sukalAnI mAtA smita karatAM bolI. "A badhe zaMbhu meLo Aje kayAMthI bhule paDe vA!" prakarAnuM 19 muM. vaDalAne Azare. mana tuM gamAra thA mA, premamAM daTAI jA mA, e-ke-phamAM lalacA mA, bhuMDA! khuvAra thA mA, Aje zaradabAtunI pUrNimA hovAthI kaI kaI ThekANe saurASTramAM e utsavane soraThanI suMdarIo sArI rIte ujavatI hatI, sArAya saurASTramAM agaratA duniyAnA game te bhAgomAM e mahotsava game tevI sArI rIte ujavAtA hoya te bhale. paNa e guDhyanI najIka gheTI gAmane utsava

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(148) like vakhANatA hovAthI Aje tyAM jarI dhamAla jevuM jaNAya che kharuM. e saurASTranA gheTI gAmanA navajavAne Aje te vAMkaDIyA vALane seMtho pADI, sugaMdhIdAra tela attarathI sugaMdhita karI baMsInA nAdathI tarUNIonAM mana lalacAvI rahyA hatA, e naphakarAo duniyAnIja majamajAhane mukhya mAnI aneka prakAranI ceSTAo karatA mazkarI ThaThThAmAM AnaMda mAnI rahyA hatA. gheTI gAma bahu moTuM paNa nahI temaja gAmaDuM paNa nahI. te samayanA pramANamAM ThIka ThIka vastIvALuM hatuM. gAmanA pramANamAMja bajAra najare paDatI hatI. e bajAramAM kApaDIyA, gAMdhI, kaMdoI, telI, tabelI, sonI, luhAra, kaMsArA vigere anekanI dukAne jovAtI hatI. makAne paNa, gAmanA pramANamAM sArAM ne suzobhita hatA. rastAo paNa najara Thare evA jevAtA. gAmanI bahAra eka bagIcA jevI jagyA hatI. emAM aneka prakAranAM nAnAM meTAM vRkSonI ghaTA zebhI rahI hatI. e kudaratI vRkSonI paMkitathI enI ramaNIyatA paMthika janone lalacAvatI hatI. vacamAM eka moTuM vaDalAnuM vizALa vRkSa vaDavAIo phelAvIne ubheluM hatuM. lagabhaga hajAreka mANasane e vaDale garvabharI rIte Azraya ApI zaktA hatA. - madhyAnha samaya vitya na vaye tyAM te gAmanI nAnI moTI strIo, tarUNIe, bALAo tyAM AvavA lAgI.

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( 149 ) Aje zaradRtsava hAvAthI e jagA prathamathI sApha karavAmAMM AvI hatI. lagabhaga hajAra dADha hajAra mANasa besI zake tevI geThavaNa karavAmAM AvI hatI. strIone e utsava hatA chatAM emAM bhAga levAnI purUSAnI paNa marajI hAvAthI emane esavAnI jagyA paNa judIja niyata karI hatI. samaya thatA gayA tema sarve ramaNImaMDaLa tyAM bheguM thatuM hatuM. koI vAtA karatAM, koI ThaThThA mazkarI karatAM, teA kAI kuMDALu vaLI garamA gAtAM AnaMdamAM vakhata pasAra karatAM hatAM. have lagabhaga gAmanI ghaNI strIo AvI gaI hatI. sArAsArA gharanI strIo, kumArikAe paNa jaNAtI hatI. sarve peAtapeAtAne managamatI rIte samaya pasAra karatI hatI. purUSA paNa have dhIre dhIre AvI niyata karelI jagAe goThavAyA ne nAnA moTA purUSa varga paNa ekaThA thaI gayA, keTalAka chabIlAo tA e vaDalAnI DALe DALe gAThavAine peAtAnI hayAtI jaNAvavAne vAMsaLI khAvI rahyA hatA. phAI kADhicAvADI junA sAraDAe lalakAratA hatA, keAI navIna prakAranAM gIto gAtA AnaMda karI rahyA, e badhAya vaDalAne DALe geAThavAyelAonI ceSTA bhinna bhinna prakAranI hatI. DAhyA gaNAtA sajjanA paNa A utsavamAM padhAryA hatA, gAmanA adhikArIe, paNa utsava jovA AvyA kuMtA, vyApArIo, paTelIyAe, kheDutA, brAhmaNA vigere sarve kAI

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(15) AvelA te tipitAnA dhaMdhAne aMge gusapusa karatA jaNutA hatA, AkhuMya gheTI gAma atyAre te zaradutsava ujavavAne AveluM hatuM. strIomAM atyAra sudhI je avyavasthA hatI te have vyavasthitapaNe thaI. rAsa levAne mATe vaDalAnI nIce emanuM sthAna hatuM. saubhAgyavatI strIo ane kumArIkAo vaDalAnI nIce AvI niyata sthaLe goThavAI eka pachI eka garabA gAvA lAgI. eka ramaNa levarAvatI ane bIjI saubhAgyavatIo temaja kumArIkAo jhIlIne zebhAvatI hatI. A vyavasthita saMgitamAM suzikSItane ja sthAna maLatuM hatuM, abhinaya ke sUra meLavavAmAM jarApaNa jenI khAmI jaNAtI ke tarataja ene rAsamAMthI dUra karavAmAM AvatI hatI, evI rIte suzIkSIta strIonI Ajeja parIkSA thatI hatI. keNa sArU gAI zake che, abhinaya ke sAre che e badhuMya Aje jaNAI AvatuM. AjanA rAsamaMDaLamAM uttIrNa thavA mATe kumArIkAo bArabAra mAsa paryata gAvAne ne abhinayane athAga prayatna karatI hatI. gAmamAMthI koNa AvyuM che ne keNa nathI AvyuM enI paNa gaNatarI thatI hatI, A utsavamAM banatA lagI. sarvene bhAga levA paDate chatAMya vyavasthA evI sarasa hatI ke koinI maryAdAne bhaMga thato nahI. saMdaryanA lAlacuone paNa Aje te upavAsaja karavo paDato hato.

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( 151 ) e vyavasthita garabA zarU thayA te purUSo ekAgra citte zravaNa karavA lAgyA, pelA vaDalAnI DALe DALe gADhavAyela navalakhAene, rasaghelAone paNa have A kAmaLAM ganAonA kokIla kuMDamAMthI nIkaLatA sumadhura svare AgaLa potAnA sagItamAM rasa na jaNAyA, sarve maMtramugdhanI mAphaka eka citte zravaNa karavA lAgyA, mAramAra mahIne Aje zravaNe driya ane cakSuiMdriyanuM yathArtha phaLa maLatuM hAya ema mAnavA lAgyA. garabAnI vyavasthA eka vaDerI proDha ramaNInA hastaka hatI, te saMgItanI zikSikAnI mAphaka tAla ane abhinayamAM ekko hatI. enI vyavasthAthI ja sAMbhaLanArane garabAomAM rasa paDatA hatA. gara khalAsa thatA elI, " suzIlA ? garabe levarAve. ' " suzIlA, hajI AvI nathI, '' eka ramaNIe javAba vALyeA. jaNa. " kema, nathI AvI hajI sudhI ? khabara kADho eka "" eka kumArikA temane khelAvavA jatI hatI, tevAmAM dUrathI strIonu TALu AvatuM dIThu. e kumArikAe pAchA AvI samAcAra ApyA. " juo peluM TALu AvyuM temAM kadAca suzIlA haze. ,,

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( 15 ) thoDIvAre te TeLuM AvI pahoMcyuM, suzIlA enI mAtA, ADesI pADosInI suMdarIo, vilAsa, vidyA, tanamana vigere gheTInuM e narU anupama sauMdarya hatuM. kema bahu vAra lagADI, ghaNuM kAmamAM bharAyAMtAM kAMI" pelI vaDerI strIe hAjarI lIdhI. ' "zuM karIye, kayAranAMya AvavAnAM hatAM, ghaNIya utAvaLa karI toya meDu thaI gayuM kharU ke ? " suzIlAnI mAtAe jaNAvyuM. "haze, cAle taiyAra thAo, suzIlA! jaya! tArAM badhAya bahu vakhANa kare che tArA kaMThanA, tArA gAnanAM, ne tArA abhinayanAM, tArI badhIya kaLA batAva have. sArIya medanI ahIM jAmelI che tene levarAva eka garabo. suzIlAe taiyArI karI, pitAnI samAna abhinaya kaLAmAM, gAyananI mIThAzamAM je pAvaradhI hatI temane rAsamAM ubhI rAkhI, bAkInI AdheDa strIone, besurA suravALIne dUra karI. pelI vaDerI emane tAla jevA vacamAM ubhI. garabo zarU thaye. gara he zAmaLIyAjI re, tame zivaramaNanA vilAsI, alabelA, mane mohana mA....yA la...gADI.

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(153) he rasIlAjIre, tame mehana mAyA tyAgI, rasaghelA, be..le pelI ke....ya...la...DI, he zAma, kAzInA vAsI avinAzI vanavAsI be.. nI badhI sRSTI DelA...vI. sAkhI jaga vallabha ne zAmaLA, bhIDa bhaMjana tuja nAma; navapallava paMcAsarA, nave khaMDamAM nAma. mArUdevIne naMda, dharma calAve re; muktipurIne paMtha, jagane batAve che. zAMtikuMthu aranAtha, bhavajala tarIyA re, baLavaMtA nemInAtha, zIvavadhu varIyA re. mane sAkhI rUSabhadeva alavesarU, nAbhirAjAnA kumAra neminAtha suhaMkarU, zatruMjaya gIranAra. navakAra suNAvIne nAgane tA. kamaTha jegI (DA) ne garva utAryo, aneka nAme tuM jagamAM gavAye, pragaTa prabhAvI birUda dharAyo. ' enI

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( 154 ) sAkhI trizalAnaMdana jagaghaNI, nahArane avatAra; jaya jaya tu tribhuvana dhaNI, utAre bhavapAra. vAta karIye zuM bena (2) cA......ne jaie prabhujI vAM.........vA nItya japIye e bena (2) rU...... e maDuM!....vIra nA.........ne jeNe badhI ra...... De...........vI beleTa e garabe pUrA thaye ne DuMgara taraphathI ama AvI, " nAsA ? nAsA ? eka meTe kAmaracitrA paTTAvALo cittA gAya, bheMsAne nukazAna karate. gAma tarapha dhasI Ave che. nAse ? nAsA ? " e zabdAne paDachaMde A udyAnamAM paDyo, mANasAnI nAsabhAga thai rahI. nAnA bALako raDavA lAgyAM, strIe gabharAtI gabharAto ghara tarapha doDavA lAgI. e cittAnI paNa garjanA upara garjanA ASADhA meghanI mAphka gatI sabhaLAvA lAgI. zara-tsavanA AnaMda havAmAM uDI gayA, leAkeA pAtapeAtAnA jIva bacAvavAne nAsa bhAga karavA lAgyA. e daramIyAna paradezathI cAra pAMca mANase AvelA te eka bAjue besI A utsava jotA hatA, A acAnaka vidmathI tee! paNa gabharAyA te kharA, zuM karavu temane paNa kAMI samaja na paDI. eka rAjakumAra jeve jaNAte tarUNa mArate gheDe tyAM

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(155), AvI pahoMce. zIkArI poSAkamAM e susajajIta hatuM, kamaramAM talavAra, khabhe dhanuSya, pachavADe bANathI bhareluM bhAthu, hAthamAM bhAle, kamaranI bheTamAM kaTArI enI zuravIratAne ora zeAbhAvI rahyAM hatAM. barAbara samaye te AvI pahoMcyA hatA ne te samaye garjanA karatA citte e vaDalA samIpe phALa upara phALa mAratA AvyuM hatuM. nAsabhAga karatAM ghaNAM mANaso nAsI chuTyAM hatAM, keTalAMka pitAne zUravIra mAnatA koI tIrenA varasAda varasAvatA, keI taravArane bhAlA tAkI tene DarAvI, rahyA hatA, enI garjanA sAMbhaLI e zUravIrenA hAthe paNa dhrujI rahyA hatA. strIomAM keTalIka te e garjanAthI tyAMja TharI gaI hatI. keI mUDa jevI banI zuM karavuM e bAbatamAM muMjAyelI jaDabharatanI mAphaka jamIna sAthe cAMTI gaI hatI, keTalIka tyAM ubhI ubhI bUma pADatI "cittAne mAre' nA pikAre karI rahI hatI. keI niDarapaNe A tamAso joI rahI hatI. zUravIrane aTakAve chatAM ene nahI gaNakArate citto e mANasanA TeLAmAM ku, ene paNa zUravIrenAM tIre, lAgelAM. e ghAthI raghavAyele ne pIvAelo vera levA tala hate. pitAne zuravIra mAnatA pelA bahAdure paNa gabharAI gayA hatA. jenI kaThaNAI besavAnI haze, kenI

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( 156 ) ghaDIo gaNAtI haze, e cittAnA jhapATAthI keTalAka tA tyAMja murcchita thatA dharatI mAtAne kheALe paDyA. pelA bahAdura zikArI tyAM AvI pahoMcelA, eNe A dazya joyuM, tarataja dhanuSya caDhAvI eka tIkSNa jherI khANu caDhAvI sanananana karatuMka dhanuSyane karNa paryaMta kheMcI cheDI mukayuM. e tIraMdAjInuM khANu jo vyartha jAya teA cittAthI kaMIkanA jIva jokhamAvAnA hatA, paNa khANu cittAnA ma sthAne vAgyuM ne citto geAthu khAi jamIna upara paDyo. citto jamIna upara paDI hAMphavA lAgyA, makhANu jyAMthI AvyuM e dizA tarapha eNe mIMTa mAMDI, dUra eka ghoDesvAra dhanurdhArI purUSane zikArI pASAkamAM eNe joye.. e zIkArIe paNa joyuM ke hajI e zikAra jIvatA che. tarataja te gheADA uparathI kudyo ne enI pAse AvyeA. badhAya dUra ubhA ubhA A nATaka jotA hatA, have temanA bhaya naSTa thayA hatA. acAnaka cittAnA mAthAnA eka tarUNa tyAM pragaTa thayA hatA. ramaNIe strIo paNa have te rasa bharI rIte A tamAsA nIrakhI rahI hatI. - CA e tarUNa zikArI kharAkhara sAvadhapaNe cittAnI sanmukha ulleA. badhAnI najara enI upara paDI, puchyA paNa jotA hatA srIe paNa A zikArIne nIrakhI rahI hatI. citto paDacA paDacA peAtAnA verIne nIrakhI roSa

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(157) bharI garjanA karavA lAge, e garjanA sAMbhaLanAranAM haiyAM dhabakavA lAgyAM, kAyara purUnI kAyA kaMpavA lAgI, A kolAhalathI strIonAM hRdaya khaLabhaLavA lAgyAM. e bhAI, khasI jAva, khasI jAva," dUrathI ene leke vinavavA lAgyA, "e gusse thayeluM jAnavara tamane IjA karaze, bIjA eka bANathI ja ene pUruM karI nAkho." . e yuvAnane enI sAme ubhelo joI badhA dimUDha banyA, aMtaramAM enI prazaMsA karavA lAgyA, e yuvakane keIoLa khatuM nahotuM, chatAM badhAya e zikArI poSAkamAM suMdara jaNAtA tarUNane snehathI nirakhI rahyA. "vAha, dhanya che A tarUNane!" cittAne vera levAnI taiyArI karato joIe zikArIe paDakAryo, "uTha? uTha? kuttA?" zikArIne paDakAra sAMbhaLI citto pAche svastha thayo. pelA paradezI jevA purUSe AvelA, te A zikArIne joI camakyA, e mukhya gaNAte purUSa Aleja bane. are, A to......... kaMIka vicAra AvatAM cUpa thaI gaye, te A yuddhanA pariNAmanI rAha jovA lAgyo. ghaNI strIo A zikArInI prazaMsA karI rahI hatI, chatAMya eka vyaktinI najara aMdubhUta rIte tyAM karelI hatI, nirnimeSapaNe eka be locana tyAM zuM joI rahyA hatAM?

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( 158) e zikArI paNa cittA sAthe thoDI kustI karavA vicAra karyo, banatA lagI ene mArI nAkhavA zikArIne vicAra nahote, ghAyala thayela e citte mRtyunA bhayathI DarI pAcho zatruMjayanA DuMgaramAM bhAgI jAya e enI IcchA hatI, paNa citte pAcho vera levAne vicAra karatAM havAthI zikArIe dhAryuM "kaMIka navA junI thaze." eNe sAvadhapaNe cittA sAme pitAno bhAle tA. citto chalaMga mArI zikArI upara kudyo. ekaja baTake ene khAI javA mAgatA hoya, tema pitAnuM he khulluM rAkhI ThekaDo mAryo, ne enI gaLacI pakaDavA eNe vicAra karyo. e kude citto zikArInA avayavane spazI zake te pahelAM zikArIe acuka nema sAdhI tAkelo bhale cittAnA phADelA moMmAM bheMkI dIdho. citte ekavAra pharI lehI vakhate dharatI upara DhaLI paDyo. "zAbAza! zAbAza !" badhAnA mukhamAMthI prazaMsAnA uddagAra nIkaLI paDayA. pitAnA harIphanI prazaMsA sAMbhaLI phATela DoLe citto e zikArI tarapha ghumUrti raSa khAlI karavA lAgyo. enI zaktio maMdamaMda thatI jatI hatI, e bhAlAnA prahArathI enA meMmAthI rUdhIra vahI rahyuM hatuM, mRtyu samayane ghaMTa vAgI gayela hovAthI samayanI rAha jete citta taraphaDavA

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( 159 ) lAgyuM. taraphaDatAM paNa e zikArI tarapha ene rASa hatA. jANe e rASathI enA jIva na jatA hAya ema jaNAyu. Akhare vedanAnI kIkIyArI pADatA e citto taraphaDI mAtane Adhina ce.. badhAMyanA mana zAMta ane utsAhavata thayAM. zikArInuM na pUrU thayuM, e Avela hatA judA vicAre paNa have enA vicAra badalANA, peAtAnA azva pAse AvI eka chalage te atra upara kudyo, e janamedanI tarapha tIkSNa najare jotA kAI kAMI pUche te pahelAM teA azvane eDI DALI. svAmInA abhiprAyane jANanArA azva je dizAmAMthI Avyo hato te tarapha adRzya thai gaye, e naranArI badhAMca DAcu vakAsIne jatA ane joi rahyAM. zaradRvanA utsava e rIne ujavAi gayeA. pazu ra0 muM. suzIlA. " huM manavA ! tuM kAM caLe caDe, vikaTa prema page zAne paDe; A animAM dAdalI, vasamI enI vATa, bhAgyavaMta kAi catura jana, gAme ene! tyAga. " he manavA. ',

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( 16 ) " mAnavI mAnavImAMya phera tA khareAjane. ApaNeya mANasa, eka garIba paNa mANasa ane eya mANasa, zuM enI suMdaratA! zuM enI chaTA! e garvabharI ramaNIjanane lAbhA nArI zI enI cAla ! yuvAnIne AMgaNe hajI teA have Ave che tyAM enuM AvuM anupama zaurya, zauya e game tevI lalanAonAM dilane vhelAve che. keANa haze e! AvyA ane gayA, kAI rAjakumAra haze ! mArUM mana paNa ene joyA pachI kAM ni:zvAsa nAkhe, enI tarapha ATalA badhA pakSapAta kema, e vIra mUrtti hajI paNa jANe najara samakSa khaDI hAyane zuM ! tyAganI bhAvanAvALuM mArUM mana enA darzana pachI ATaluM badhu kSeAbhAya e te! navAI ! saMsAramAM paravazatAe Amaja mAyAnA pAzamAM baMdhAvAnuM haze. vAha ! duniyA ! vAha ! mAyA ! "" zaradutsavamAMthI AvyA pachI suzIlAnu mana azAMta hatuM. zaradRtsavamAM jatI vakhate je suzIlA hatI te AvatI vakhate eja suzIlA naheAtI. jatAM samaye enu hRdaya ene adhiSThata hatuM have teA palaTAI gayuM hatuM, e hRdaya ene Adhina nahAtu. baLAtkAre aneka navAnavA vicAranI mi enA haiyAmAM pragaTa thayA karatI hatI. suzIlA hRdayanI vyAkulatAthI paravaza thaI gaI hatI. sAMjanA jamI paravArIne surazreSThI peAtAnA makAnanA

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( 161 ) AMgaNAmAM pATa upara beThelA hatA, ADozI pADozI emanI samAna vayanA be cAra jaNa paNa tyAM emanI pAse beThA hatA. Aje to zaradutsavanI vAta sivAya bIjI te ziI vAta hoya, acAnaka cittAnuM Agamana, pelA ghoDesvAranuM AvAgamana, bannenuM yuddha, cittAne mArI ghoDesvAranuM pasAra thaI javuM, ItyAdi vAto rasa bharI rIte tyAM ane AkhAya gAmamAM thayA karatI hatI. navAInI vAta to e hatI ke e gheDesvAra zikArI jevA jaNAtA paradezIne kaI oLakhatuM nahotuM. vAta pachI vAta nIkaLatAM suzIlAnI garabe levarAvavAnI, enA kaMThanI, enI chaTAnI vAto nikaLatAM enAM vakhANa thavA lAgyAM, pitAnI putrInAM vakhANa sAMbhaLI suracaMdazeTha paNa manamAM khuzI thayA. "paNa suracaMda zeTha? suzIne tame jevI rIte keLavaNI ApI hoMzIyAra karI che tema ene mATe vara paNa lAyakaja zodhaje, " eka jaNe kahyuM. suracaMda zeThane suzIlAnA varanI ciMtA adhika hatI, suzIlA gya umaranI thaI hovAthI have ene paraNAvavI joIe, paNa ene mATe egya vara maLato na hovAthI emane ciMtA rahetI hatI, emAM A praznathI vadhAro thaye. huM paNa e ciMtAmAMja chuM. sAro vara zodhavAnI mArI te IcchA che pachI te jevuM enuM bhAgya, suracaMda zeTha bolyA.

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(16ra) chokarI to devarUpa che, emAMya bhaNAvI gaNAvI tame ene hozIyAra banAvI. AjanA garabAmAM te AkhuMya gAma enAM vakhANa kare che. " "jevI e bhaNI gaNIne huMzIyAra che tevI jagya ThekANe paDe eTale gaMgA nAhyA," suracaMda zeTha belyA. AMgaNAmAM e pramANe vAtenAM gapATA cAlI rahyA hatA te daramIyAna eka sipAI emane tyAM AvyA. "cAle suracaMdazeTha! tamane kArabhArI sAheba belAve che." sipAIne joI badhA enI sAme joI rahyA, "kArabhArI sAheba kene bolAve che," eka jaNa bolya. "suracaMda zeThane " "mane!" suracaMdazeThane Azcarya thayuM. hA. " zuM kAma che?" te mane khabara nathI." sipAIne javAba sAMbhaLI suracaMdazeThane manamAM aneka vicAre utpanna thayA, kapaDA paherIne taiyAra thaI, sIpAInI sAthe cAlyA, ADozI pADozI manamAM aneka vicAra karatAM vikharAyA.

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( 163) kArabhArI motIcaMda pArekha pitAnA divAnakhAnAmAM eka memAna sAthe beThA beThA vAtacita karI rahyA hatA. zaradatsavamAM cArapAMca mahemAne AvelA, temAM eka mukhya mANasa ne bIjA enA nokara hatA, zaradutsava samApta thayA pachI e musApharo metIcaMda kArabhArInA mahemAna thayelA, e musAphare te madhumatIthI nIkaLelA semacaMdra zeTha ane enA mANaso hatA. kArabhArI sAthe oLakhANa hovAthI emane tyAMja dhAmA nAkhyA. semacaMdrazeTha lakSaNazAstranA jANakAra hatA, sAmudrika zAstrathI emaNe garabe levarAvatI vakhate e kumArikAnAM lakSaNa joyAM hatAM. enI hoziyArI, caturAIthI e Azcarya pAmyA hatA, enA sauMdaryathI aMjAyA hatA. enA abhinaye, eno kokila samAna kaMTha, enI chaTA bIjI ramaNIokumArIkAo karatAM abhUta hatI. e bALAnAM teja, gaurava, prabhAva ene pasaMda paDyAM hatAM. pitAnA bhANeja mATe A bALA jaNAI. e konI putrI che? jJAte zI ? paraNelI che ke kumArI vigere hakIkata emaNe motIcaMda pArekhane pUchI khAtarI karI. pitAnI ja jJAtinI ane kumArI kanyA jANIne tarata matIcaMda kArabhArI mAraphata suracaMdazeThane bolAvyA. suracaMdazeTha divAnakhAnAmAM dAkhala thayA ke somacaMdra

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(164 ) zeThe AvakAra ApyA. kArabhArI bele te pahelAM te teja belI ukyA, " Ave ! Avo ! suracaMda zeTha ! Ava ! ame tamArI rAha joIe chIe." ajANyA mANasane oLakhItAnI peThe potAnI sAthe belatA joI suracaMdazeThane navAI lAgI. " na oLakhyA emane. semacaMda zeTha eto madhumatIthI Ave che madhumatInA kArabhArI e !" motIcaMda kArabhArIe emanA Azcaryane tarataja naSTa karI nAkhyuM. " oho kArabhArI sAheba! tamArAM darzana Ama ekAeka kAMI?" suracaMda zeThe viveka karyo ne sAme gAdI upara beThA. "Avo! Avo! ahIM Ave!" motIcaMda pArekha suracaMda zeThane kahyuM. "eto kAMpilyapura jAya che. te ekAda rAta ahIM rokAI javAnI IcchA thavAthI rokAyA." kema jAya che kapilyapura? " sahasA nahI puchavAnI IcchA chatAM pUchAI javAyuM. "madhumatInA bhAvaDazAhanuM nAma to tame jANo cho?" hA ! e ApaNu ja jJAtinA che. madhumatinA saramukhatyAra-hAkema che." "barAbara ! emane eka putra che temane mATe kanyAnI

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( 165 ) tapAsa karavA kAMpilyapura javAnA che. " kArabhArIe khulAsA karyA huM e........ma, e putranuM nAma zuM ? ' jAvaDazAha ! A sAmacaMdra zeTha te jAvaDazAhanA 66 mAmA ! "" k " vAha ! tyAre tA Aje meTA mANasanAM darzana thayAM. " suraca MdazeTha smita karatAM sAmacaMdra zeTha sanmukha joI AlyA, " amArA garIbanAM AMgaNAM paNa pAvana karaze. '" suracaMda zeTha tame ghaNAya lAyaka ane kadaradAna che tethIja huMtamArI pAse eka mAgaNI karUM chuM, " sAma zeThe kahyuM. (6 " mAgaNI zA mATe, amArUM te badhuM Apanuja che, Apane zI mAgaNI karavAnI che ? " " tamArI kanyA suzIlAnI ! 22 suracaMda zeTha kSaNabhara vicAramAM paDyA. " jevI tamArI suzIlA guNavAna che tevAja mAre bhANeja jAvaDa parAkramI ane vidyAvizArada che, ene lAyakaja tamArI suzIlA che. " " ApanI maherabAnI ! kArabhArI sAheba ! mArI putrInI saMmati thAya eTalIja vAra, Apa mAre tyAM padhAre, khulAsA thai jaze. '

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( 166) sArA kAryamAM keNa DhIla kare, suracaMdazeThane javAba sAMbhaLI somacaMdazeTha kapaDAM paherI taiyAra thayA. bane jaNa thoDIvAramAM makAna AgaLa AvI pahoMcyA. pitAnA patine hemAnanI sAthe AvatA joI subhadrA zeThANIe tarataja pATa upara rezamI gAdaluM pAtharI dIdhu. suracaMdazeThe mahemAnanI AgatAsvAgatA karavA mAMDI. pANI, pAna, sopArI vigere mukhavAsanI cIjo mukI. khAnadAna mahemAnane joIne ADezI pADezI paNa bhegAM thaI gayAM. suracaMda zeThe gharamAM jaI zeThANune paNa IsA karI dIdho. A zI dhamAla che tenI koI paNa gaMdha suzIlAneya AvI hatI. suzIlAnuM mana to zaradatsavamAMthI AvyA tyArathI azAMta hatuM. enA haiyAmAM te judIja laganI hatI. suracaMdazeThe potAnI zakti anusAra samacaMdazeTha AgaLa najarANuM dharyuM. suracaMdazeThanI bhaktithI prasanna thayelA. semacaMdazeTha bolyA, " suracaMdazeTha! tamArI bhaktithI huM saMtuSTa chuM. have phakta ATalI mArI mAgaNuM svIkAre eTale tamArI bhaktimAM rahelI khAmInI pUrNatA thAya. tArAgaNamAM caMdramA sarakhI tamArI suzIlA meTA bhAgyavALI che. mArA bhANeja jAvaDane mATe mane lAge che ke tamArI kanyA gyA che. bannene samAgama thavAthI e vega caMdra ane

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(167 ) rohINInI jema, rAma ane sItAnI jema, ratI ane kAmadevanI jema jagatamAM zabhA ApanAre thaze." memAnanI pitAne mATe vAtacita cAlatI hovAthI suzIlA tarataja bahAra AvI, suzIlAne joI semacaMdra zeTha bolyA, "suzIlA ! dikarI ! Ava, ame tArI ja vAta karIe chIe. tArA pitA tArIja saMmatinI rAha jue che, bela dIkarI! tArA lagna saMbaMdhamAM tAre vicAra ke che?" mAre to dIkSA levI che. lagna karavAnI mArI marajI mudale nathI," suzIlAe vAtane mULamAMthIja uDAvI dIdhI. nAre dIkarI ! tArA bhAgyamAM te hajI mahAsukha lakhAyuM che. lagna thayA pachI saMsAramAM tane sukha na jaNAya, lagna tane beDI samAna lAge te pachI khuzIthI dIkSA lejene!" lagna ete beDI te kharIjane, bhAgyege strI jo ke ayogya patIne panAre paDI te ene janmAre dhULadhANI thaI jAya." paNa gya pati maLe te?" "gya ke ayogyanI paraNyA pahelAM te zI khabara paDe." pahelAM khAtarI karI ane pachI lagna karIye te! " "ema hoya to te ThIka paNa khAtarI karavI zI rIte?" "tAruM mana mAne tema khAtarI kara pachI kAMI?"

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(168) tethI ja meM nakkI karyuM che. " zuM vArU !" mane game tevA pati sAthe mAre lagna karavuM. anyathA dIkSA grahaNa karI tapasyA karI mokSa meLavavA prayatna karIza." - dIkarI ! pRthvI kAMI vadhyA nathI thaI gaI ke tane mana gamato pati na maLe." "maLe jarUra maLeja, evIja eka vyakti tarapha mAruM mana AkarSAyuM che. je vyaktie mAruM mana ApyuM che teja mAruM sarvasva che." suzIlAnAM aNadhAryA AvAM veNa sAMbhaLI sAMbhaLanArA Azcarya pAmyA, enA mAtA pitAne te ethI adhika Azcarya thayuM. " sAmacaMdrazeThe dhirajathI pUchayuM, "bena ! tAruM mana koNe harI lIdhuM che vAruM koNa che e bhAgyazALI te nara !" te te heya nathI jANatI ke e koNa che?" dhImethI nirAza thatAM suzIlAe daMtapaMkti halAvI. kema vArU! tuM na jANe eto navAI tyAre ?" , "hA ! navAI te kharI, paNa evI haiyAnI vAta tamane kahevAthI zuM?"

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( 169 ) " tyAre haiyAmAM chupAvavAthIya zuM ? jANavAmAM Ave te enA IlAja thaI zake. '' " IlAja !" mANusa muvA pachI jIvI zake evA ilAja haze ke, vastune nAza thayA pachI puna: ene sajIvana karanAnA ilAja hoya ke ! " chatAMya asAdhya vastuo paNa upAya karavAthI maLI zake che. evI zuM tane khabara nathI ? suzIlA ! ,, " Aje zaraghAnamAM acAnaka AvI caDelA pelA khunI cittAne mAranAra kANu hatA, te tame jANe che ?" suzIlAnA A praznathI sAmacaMdra manamAM camakyA. " paNa ApaNI vAtane enI sAthe zuM saMbaMdha che, e game te haze. koi rAjakumAra haze ke game te hAya emAM ApaNane zuM ? " " e zikArInA veSamAM susajjita gheADesvAra Avye ane alpa samayamAM adRzya thai gayA. mArI vAtatA e sAtheja saMbaMdha dharAve che. " " are gAMDI evI vAdyAt vAta javA de, e koI rAjA ke enA chokarA Duze. e rAjA leAka ne ApaNe te vaNIka, enI sAthe te ApaNane zuM nisbata heya. ' 8 mATeja tamane evI vAta kahevAthI zuM? e huM

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( 10 ). pharIne kahuM chuM. mAruM mana te emAMja ramI rahyuM che e pharIne maLaze te ThIka nahI to huM dIkSA laI tapasyA karIza." paNa ene have kevI rIte zedhI kADha, e vAta javA de, ne mArI vAtane tuM svIkAra kara, dIkarI !" " tame jANe che zrImAna ! satI strIonAM manamAM je vAta eka vAra ThasI te pharIthI khasatI ja nathI. je vastumAM enuM mana ThareluM emAMthI keIe pAchuM pheraveluM ke ? " paNa eno patte have zuM lAge? ane na lAge te kuMvArA paNa kayAM sudhI rahevAya." tapAsa karatAM avazya pa lAge. bIjI vakhata jotAMja huM emane oLakhI kADhIza, bacapaNamAM joyela zrImatIe bArabAra varSa AdrakumArane nahAtA oLakhyA zuM? chuTA paDelA naLarAjAne damayaMtIe pharI na meLavyA zuM?" "e mAne ke kadAca pAchA prayatna karatAM maLI Ave paNa ethI zuM ? cittAne mAranAra kaI rAjavaMzI nura hovuM joIe, ne ApaNe rahyAM vaNIka mahAjana, ApaNe ne emanA meLa zI rIte maLe, zuM evAM lagna thaI zake ?" " thaI zake, emAM zaka zuM ! magadhapati zreNikane paraNanAra naMdA vaNakanI kanyA hatI ke jenAthI buddhinidhAna, abhayakumAra janamyA. biMdusArane paraNanAra subhAMgI e

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(171) brAhmaNatanayA hatI ke jene putra mahAn azoka kahevAya, anArya dezanA pATavI AdrakumArane paraNanAra zrImatI zreSThInIja kanyA hatI. samajyA zrImAna ?" suzIlAnI AvI vANInI cAturyatA joI somacaMdrazeTha tAjuba thaI gayA, "suzIlA! tyAre tAro e daDha. nizcaya che?" hA." semacaMdrazeThe suzIlAnA mAtApitA tarapha joyuM, putrInA vicArane anukULa hoya evI ene saMbhAvanA thaI. suzIlA ! e vyakti pharIthI je tArI najare paDe te ene oLakhavAnuM sAdhana tArI pAse che kAMI?" jarUra? huM emane oLakhI kADhIza, emane huM kadI bhUlI jAuM, kSaNe kSaNe e mUrtinAM sUkama dehe huM darzana karuM chuM, pUrvanA keI RNAnubadheja mAruM mana temanA tarapha AkarSAyuM che. " te huM jarUra tArA kAryamAM madadagAra thaIza," samacaMdrazeTha belyA. "tame emane oLakho che ke zuM?" suzIlAnA javAbamAM semacaMdrazeThe moM malakAvyuM,

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(17ra) oLakhuM ke nA eALakhuM paNa tAruM kAma huM karI ApIza. mahenata karI joIza. phaLa te vidhine hAtha che." semacaMdrazeThane vicAra jANuM suzIlAne navAI lAgI. "zrImAna ! paNa tame te mArI mAgaNI karavA AvyA temAM nAsIpAsa thayA che tamArI mAgaNuM te meM svIkArI nathI svIkAravAnIya nathI, chatAM tame mArA kAryamAM madadagAra thAo ene artha zuM?" tArA jevI yogya ane lAyaka bALA egya pati sAthe joDAya e zuM ochA harSanI vAta ke ! sajana purU bIjAnA hitamAMja pitAnuM hita jANe che." "paNa emAM tamAro svArtha zuM?" mAre svArtha ? kAMI nahI." : semacaMdrazeThe te pachI suracaMdazeTha sAthe thoDo samaya khAnagImAM vAtacIta karI tyAMthI kArabhArI sAhebane tyAM - cAlyA gayA. rAtrIe semacaMdra zeThanA gayA pachI suracaMdazeThe musApharInI taiyArI karavI zarU karI, zeThANane saMbhaLAvI dIdhuM ke, "AvatI kAle prabhAtamAM ApaNe sarvee semacaMdrazeThanI sAthe javAnuM che. suzIne paNa AvavAnuM che te - tamArAM kapaDAM vagere bAMdhI teyArI karaje, mArgane mATe - bhAta paNa karI leje.

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( 173 ) subhadrAzeThANI ane suzIlA musApharI mATe luNDAM lattAM vagere je kAMI jarUrI cIjo sAthe levAnI hatI, tenAM poTalAM bAMdhI taiyAra karyAM, jarUrahezuM bhAtu paNa sAthe lIdhuM. acAnaka musApharInI taiyArIthI suzIlAnA manamAM aneka vicAra AvavA lAgyA. A musApharI zA hetue thAya che ene! marma enA samajavAmAM na AvyA. game te hAya teNe paNa javAne mATe taiyArI karI. bIjA divasanA prabhAte sAmacadrazeTha peAtAnA parIvAra sAthe suracaMda zeThanA kuTuMba sAthe madhumatInA mArge ravAne thayA. prakaraNa 21 muM. jAbAlIpuramAM, '' " hajArA tArAmAM, caMdramA juA teA eka che; A neka duniyAmAM, satIyAne pati eka che. eka ja myAnamAM, be talavAra samAtI nathI; prItinI khAkhatamAM, bhAgIdArI khamAtI nathI. 27 " pitAjInI rajA laI huM thADAeka divasa musApharI karavA nIkaLyA, mAmAjI kAMpiTyapura tarapha mAre mATe

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( 104 ) kanyA zeAdhavA gayA. jo ke e sAmudrika zAstranA jANakAra che, mAre mATe kAi cAgya kanyAnI game tyAMthI tapAsa karaze, tathApi jenI sAthe mArA janmAreA javAnA hoya tenI sAthe ekadama lagnanI gAMThathI joDAi javuM te ceAgya tA na ja kahevAya. kanyAne jovI joie, jANavI joie, ekabIjAnAM mana maLe che ke kema te paNa samajavu joie. mAmAjIne e sabaMdhamAM kaMIka vAta karavI e ja uddeze gheADesvAra thayeleA paNa gheTI gAme teA jItuja vetarAI gayuM. gayA hatA zuM karavA ane zuM thai gayuM. kyAM e cittAnu Avavu ne mArI tyAM javu, A paNa eka vidhi saMjogaja ne ! ,, peAtAnA AlInazAhI mahAlayanA jharUkhA AgaLa eka vyakti vicAramAM ubhI hatI. e vicAra karanAra vyakti te jAvaDazAha hatA. e tarUNa avasthA, e yuvAvasthAne AbhAvanArU purUSasauMdarya, e sauMdarya paNa zUravIratAbharelu, ane emAMya duniyAnI anekagaNI mIThAza bharI hatI. avarya, vabhava, ThakurAI, samRddhi ane sattA sarva kaMI A yuvakane janmathIja varelAM hatAM, samRddhi chatAM abhimAna nahAtuM. vizALa sattA chatAM garva na hatA. ene badale namratA, vinaya, viveka, ga MbhiratA, dhairya, zUrapaNuM ane zAMti hatAM. vicAra karatA ubhelA jAvaDa jevA zUravIra hatA

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(15) teTaloja rasika ane vidyAvizArada paNa hatA, ghaNAM zAstrI, nItizAsa, dharmazAstrane paNa e jJAtA purUSa hato, chatAMya kudaratane dharma e kAMI jude ja che. paMDita hoya ke mUrkha, samRddhivAna hoya ke raMka-garIba hoya, amIra hoya ke phakIra, rAjA hoya ke rabArI chatAM sarvemAM eka vAta to sAmAnyapaNe jovAya ja che. nAnapaNamAM ene mAtA sanmukha javAnuM hoya che. yauvana Ave tyAre ramaNI tarapha enI najara rahe che pachI game tevo te hoya, avasthA thatAM putra tarapha enI daSTi rahe e kudaratane svAbhAvika niyama che. jAvaDa vidyAvizArada, parAkramI, catura ane vivekI chatAM vana vaya AvatAM ja sarvenI je sthiti thAya che tevI enI paNa thaI. vana te ramaNavallabha hoya, aneka ramaNIyo A vana ane sauMdarya tarapha mIThI najare nIhALatI, e vanane lhAvo levAne TaLavaLatI, paNa jAvaDa vivekI hato. nItine grAhaka, pramANika hovAthI ene anItithI prApta thatA sukha tarapha tiraskAra hate. chatAM pitAne gya, pitAnuM mana Thare evI kaI bALA sAthe saMbaMdha thAya evI te enI IcchA hoyaja. e IcchA hajI pUrNa to nahatI ja thaI. tethI ja jAvaDa vicAramAM hatA. e nagarI paNa natama-navInaja hatI, jAvaDa jema A duniyAnA navA navA musAphara hatA, emanAM covana

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(176 ) paNuM navAM navAM ja hatAM, tema A nagarI paNa navIna vaselI hatI, jAvaDazAhanA nAma uparathI A nagarInuM nAma paNa jAbAlIpura hatuM. jAvaDazAhano janma thayA pachI traNacAra varSa vItye bhAvaDazAhe sArA sArA vidvAna nimittiAone bolAvI emanI pAse uttama bhUminI tapAsa karAvIne zubha muhurta A nagarInI racanA karAvI. enA prAsAda, mahela, makAne, nAnAmeTAM ghare vagere navInaja hatAM, bajAranI racanA paNa Abehuba hatI. nagarI pachavADe kale hate, eka bAjue rAjagaDha banAvI ene pharato majabuta kIle baMdhAvyo hato. daravAje daravAje paheragIre goThavAyA hatA. rAjagaDhanA daravAjA AgaLa paNa cAkIe majabuta hatI. sivAya lazkarene mATe paNa judIja kaMpa nimAI hatI. tema ja sarakArI makAne, nyAyanI keTe, phejadArI keTe polIsathANa vagere nagaramAM aneka sumita makAno hatAM. gheTIthI madhumatI jatAM mArgamAM eka bAjue jAbalipuranI vizALa mahelAto ubhelI najare paDatI hatI, nagaranA mukhya daravAjA bahAra paNa sarakArI tema ja bIjI tarapha dharmazALA, zAhukAronAM bAgabagIcAo, baMga lA, sivAya anya makAna paNa najare paDatAM hatAM tema ja kudaratI vRnI zobhAthI ane vizALa rastAethI zebhAmAM adhika vadhAro thato hato. zaheramAM aneka jInamaMdira uparAMta eka vIrasvAmIne paNa adabhUta prAsAda hato.

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( 177 ) zahera bahAra temaja aMdara taLAvA, vAvA, ane kuvAAnI sArI sagavaDa heAvAthI vastIne game tyAre pANInA trAsa naheAtA; brAhmaNa, vaizya, kSatrIya, vagere aneka jAtiethI A nagara bhareluM hatu. vyApAra rAjagAra paNa sArA cAlatA hatA. rAjya taraphathI paNa vyApArIonA vyApArane uttejana maLe evI aneka sagavaDa hatI. evIja rIte kheDutAne paNa khetIvADImAM lIlA lahera hatI. prajA sukhI, satASI, kamAu ne udyamI hatI. e prajAnI jAheAjalAlIthI rAjyanI paNa AbAdIja hatI. zAMtinA samaya heAvAthI kudarate peAtAnI anupamatA khIlavavAnI sArI jamAvaTa karI hatI. peAtAnA nAmathI vasAvelI A nagarImAM jAvaDanuM khAsa sthAna hatuM. rAja nagaramAM pharavA jatA, gheADesvArI karatA, zahera bahAra baMgalAomAM rahetA ke phAve te! rAjagaDhamAM nIvAsa karatA, rAtanA paNa judA judA veSe zaheracarcA jovAtI, uparAMta divasanA darabAra paNa bharatA ne prajAnA sukhadu:kha tarapha dhyAna ApatA hatA. e zaradapunamane gayAM bahu divasa thayA na thayA ne sAmacaMdazeTha parivAra sAthe jAbAlIpuramAM AvI pahoMcyA, zahera bahAra baMgalAmAM suracaMdazeThanA utArAnI vyavasthA karI. e bagalAnI AsapAsa bagIceA hateA, baMgalAnA 12

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(178) cheka chevaTa bhAganI eka bAjuethI sarIyA dhorI rasto hato. hajAre mANasanI AvajAva e raste thayAM karatI hatI. aneka vAhane, gheDAgADIo, pAlakhIo, vagere jatAM AvatAM jovAtAM hatAM. daravAjAnA cokIdArane temaja baMgalAnA mANasane emanI khIjamatamAM soMpyAM temaja bIjA mANasone paNa tahenAtamAM rahevA hukama karyo. ahIyAM AvatAM ja emaNe sAMbhaLyuM ke jIvaDazAha ahIMyAM che, prathama to ahIyAMthI zrama utArI madhumatI tarapha javAno vicAra hato paNa have to jAvaDa ahIyAM hovAthI A yugalane eka vAra meLApa thAya ane tenuM zuM pariNAma Ave che te jovAyA pachI AgaLa vAta ! ema dhArI samacaMda zeTha suracaMda zeThanI vyavasthA karI emane mATe khAnapAnanI paNa goThavaNa karI ApI tarataja rAjagaDhamAM AvyA, mAmA bhANeja banne harSathI maLyA, mAmAe mahemAnonI TuMkamAM badhI hakIkta kahI saMbhaLAvI, suzIlA saMbaMdhI paNa vAta karI, ne bhegI cittAnA parAkamanI paNa vAta kahI dIdhI. cittAne mAravA jatAM jAvaDa upara somacaMdanI najara gayelI, jethI e pitAnA bhANejane oLakhI gayA hatA, pitAnA bhANejanA AvA sAhasa ane parAkrama mATe hRdayamAM khuba saMtoSa pAmyA hatA. jAvaDa paNa A navIna vAta sAMbhaLI manamAM aneka

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(179 ) vicAra karavA lAgyo pitAnA mAmA jenI ATalI badhI tArIpha kare che te suzIlA kevIka haze ene jevAne enuM mana adhIrUM thaI gayuM. enI caturAI kevIka haze, svarUpavAna haze ke nahI. enA kaMThanI kamaLatA kevI haze, ene levA baMgalAmAM jauM tyAre mArI bahAdUrI upara phIdA thayelI A bALA sAthe mAruM mana joDAze, amArAM mana a nya neha sAMkaLathI baMdhAze ke e zUravIratAne cAhanArI che evuM bIjuM zuM parAkrama karuM ke jethI enA mananuM AkarSaNa thAya. | daramiyAna be divase vahI gayA pachInA ekadivase sAMjane samaya thavA Avyo che te arasAmAM, zaheranA meTA daravAjA bahAra medAnamAM keTalAka ramata ramI rahyA hatA, paDakhe rAjane baMgale ne bagIco hatAM, baMgalAne jharUkho medAnamAM paDato hato e jharUkhAnI nIce rAjamArganI paDakhe bAjumAM vizALa medAna hatuM tyAM roja sAMjanA aneka ramato thatI. aneka leke jevAne paNa AvatA hatA. ramata ramatAM Aje nizAna tAkavAnI ne baLanI parIkSA karavAnI harIphAI cAlI dhanuSya upara bANa caDhAvI kSatrIya yuvAno potAnuM baLa ajamAvavA lAgyA. najIkamAM rahelA vRkSanA amuka DALanA pAMdaDe nizAna tAkavA mAMDayAM, koInI nema pAra paDatI te koInAM bANa

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(18) khAlI jatAM, keInAM tIra spezIne jamIna para paDatAM hatAM, e hArajItathI prekSaka-jenArAomAM zorabakora thavA lAgyo, e kolAhalathI najIkamAM rahelA baMgalAnI jharUkhAvALI bArI ughaDI, suracaMdazeTha jharUkhAmAM AvyA, A mAnavamedanI joI phaTAphaTa pelAe nizAna tAkatA paNa jevAmAM AvyA, jemanAM tIra nizAnane AbAda vAgatAM hatAM teo vijyathI khuzI thatA hatA,-prazaMsAthI phulAtA hatA. jemanAM nizAna khAlI jatAM hatAM te nirAzAthI plAna mukhavALA jaNAtA hatA. suracaMdazeTha jharUkhAmAM A dazya joI rahyA hatA tyAM to e kolAhala sAMbhaLI, "zuM che bApAjI!" kahetI suzIlA paNa pitAnI mAtA sAthe AvI pahoMcI. eka cite koNa hAre che ane keNa jIte che te jovAmAM badhAne rasa paDavA lAge, e daSTirAganA rasamAM bhAga paDAvavAne somacaMda zeTha paNa e daramIyAna AvI pahoMcyA. suracaMdazeTha sAthe gAmanI navI junI vAta kahetA jevA lAgyA. baLanI parIkSA upara sarvene rasAkasI thavA lAgI. dUra eka vizALa vRkSa pasaMda karavAmAM AvyuM -enA thaDIyAne tIra mArIne vIMdhavuM evuM nakkI thayuM ne eka pachI eka dhanurdhArIonA bANanI phaTAphaTI bolavA lAgI. keTalAka tIra te tyAM sudhI pahoMcatAja nahI. keTalAkanAM te

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( 181 ) jagA para paDIne virAma letAM hatAM tyAre keTalAMka tIra caDIyAne mAtra pazIne jamIna upara paDatAM hatAM, keIkaI tIra vegathI chuTelAM te thoDAM thoDAM thaDIAmAM ghusI jaI tyAMja eMTI jatAM. jenuM tIra thaDIyAmAM vadhAre uMDuM jatuM te baLavAna gaNAtI hato evI rIte ramatane raMga pUra jesamAM jAmato hato. | eka ghaDesvAre dUrathI A mAmalo joye, A tarapha mANasano kolAhala ane kAMIka vicitratA joI eka ghoDesvAre ghoDo A tarapha calA, daSTirAganA rasamAM lekanuM saMpUrNa dhyAna hovAthI A gheDesvAra tarapha lokonuM lakSya nahatuM. gheDesvAra paNa najIka AvI gheDe beThe beThe e ramata jevA lAgyuM. e thaDa vIMdhavAnI eka bIjAnI harIphAI joI e paNa manamAM AnaMda pAmyo. ene paNa rasa paDavA lAgyo. e paNa rasto karato karate najIka AvI pahoMce ne tyAM ja ghoDAne thobhAvyo. ghaNAkharAnI najara e ghoDesvAra upara TharI hatI, ghoDesvArano poSAka vicitra hato. potAnA pioSAka upara eka meTa jha paherela hato. e jhabhe kezarIyA raMgane hato. paganI pAnI paryata e jhabhAe badhA zarIranA avaye gopavyA hatA, mAthe rajaputane zobhe tevo pheTa hato chatAM keTalAka oLakhatA hatA te ghaNAyane e keNa che te jANavAnI darakAra paNa nahotI, AvA moTA zaheramAM dIvasa

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(182). ugye evA aneka ghoDesvAro Ave che ane jAya che. keNa kenI darakAra kare che. e baLanI parIkSAmAM vadhAremAM vadhAre eka jaNane tIrane loDhAne bhAga adho vRkSamAM coMTI gaye hato, ethI vadhAre tIra keInuM uMDu gayuM nahatuM. jethI AjanI vijayalakSmI ene varI hatI. badhAMye enAM vakhANa karavA mAMDyAM, "basa have AthI vadhAre tIrano ghA karanAra kaI nathI." eka bIje barADI uTha, "koI vIra nara hoya to Ave, AthI vizeSa parAkrama batAvo !" pelA ghoDesvAranA manamAM thayuM ke "ghaDA uparathI utaruM ke na utarUM" vicAramAM paDyo. koNa Ave have, AnA baLathIja enI hada thaI gaI," eka jaNa belyo. "sabara ! anyAya thAya che." pelA ghoDesvAre paDakAra karyo. kahetAMnI sAthe ghoDA uparathI nIce kudI paDe. e vicitra mUrtine joI badhA camakyA ene joI rahyA. "e keNa che te !" badhAya ene oLakhavAno prayatna karavA lAgyA. e vicitra SiAkavALe mANasa jyAMthI nizAna saMdhAtAM hatAM tyAM AvyuM. eNe eka dhanuSya lIdhuM karNa

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( 183) paryata kheMcatAMja derI (paNuya) tuTI gaI. be traNa dhanuSyanI e dazA thaI. badhAya enI tArIpha karavA lAgyA che to nAne chatAM zuravIra dekhAya che te ! vAha! zuM enI chaTA !" tarataja eka majabuta dhanuSya maMgAvyuM. e majabuta ane vajanadAra dhanuSya lIlAmAtramAM eNe upADI karNa paryata kheMcI AphAlana karyuM. evuM ja tIrNa bANa zodhI kADhI zarasaMdhAna karI vegathI e vIrapurUSe bANane choDI mukayuM. te e majabuta thaDIyAne vIMdhI phakta cAra aMgula pramANe bANa bahAra rahyuM. bAkInuM vRkSanA thaDIyAnA garbhamAM ghusI gayuM pAchaLathI badhA khAtarI karavA lAgyA to cAra AMgaLa sivAya AkhuMya bANa thaDIyAne cuMTeluM joyuM. badhA tAjuba thayA. e yuvake ghoDA uparathI kudI zUravIranI madhyamAM AvI zarasaMdhAnanI taiyArI karavA mAMDI e daramIyAna suzIlAnI najara e tarapha kheMcANuM camakI. "e koNa?" | tIre thaDIyAne vIMdhI nAkhyuM ne baLavAnomAM paNa e baLavAna gaNAya. " nakkI e te e ja! e hAM, e uMcAI! e chaTA, enI e ja,"suzIlAe nizcaya karyo. bApu! A te e ja vIra nara, jemaNe ApaNA gAmamAM cittAne mAryo. bApu! Apa nathI oLakhI zakatA, mahekaLA, cAlavAnI chaTA, uMcAI badhuM Abehuba maLatuM ja Ave che. bApu ! emane ahIM bolAve ! "

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( 184 ) suzIlAnI vANI sAMbhaLI suraca MdazeTha camakyA, seAmacaMda zeTha paNa manamAM samajyA, ' suzIlAe jAvaDane eLakhI tA kADhyo. 7 e daramIyAna pelA thaDIyA pAse zUravIrenuM maMDaLa ekaThu thayu, badhAye uMDu gayeluM e tIra joyuM. hAtha vatI hulAvI joyuM. pele vIra nara paNa tyAM AvI paheoMcyA. eNe paDakAra karyA. " bhAi ! tamArI zUravIratAnI hajI eka kasoTI bAkI che. che keAI baLavAna ? A tIrane mahAra kheMcI kADhe tevA ? enA ekalavAnA marma badhAya samajyA, ekabIjAnAM mhAM jovA lAgyA. keTalAka te DAcAM vakAsI sAMbhaLIja rahyA, peAtAne zUravIra mAnanArAe mahenata karI joi paNa e lagabhaga AkhuMya vRkSamAM khuMceluM nIkaLe khar ? " " 66 badhAya nirAza, mlAna mukhavALA thayA tyAre tame ja kheMcI kADho ne ?" e DhALAmAMthI eka jaNe TahukA karyA. 66 ,, dUra khasI jAva ? e vIra naranA hukama sAthe ja badhA thaDIyAthI dUra eka bAjI thaI gayA. vIranA chaTAe thaDIyA pAse jaI e khANane cAra aMzula mahAra rahelu hatu tene majabuta pakaDI hacamacAvyuM. hacamacAvI jorathI eka AMcake! mArI jotajotAmAM bahAra kheMcI

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tenArA loka ene e (185) kADhyuM. badhAya DAcu vakAsI tAjubIthI enI tarapha joI rahyA. jharUkhAmAM ubhelAoe paNa dUrathI A dazya joyuM. potAnuM kAma pUrNa karI e yuvaka pitAnA ghoDA pAse Avyo. jalaMga bharI gheDesvAra thaI gayo, dIvasa asta thaI gaye ne aMdhAruM taiyArI karatuM hovAthI eNe daravAjA tarapha ghoDAne pAcho pheravyo. AjanI ramatagamata jenArA save enAM vakhANa karatAM vikharAvA lAgyA. keTalAka ene oLakhatA hovAthI e koNa hato e vAta paNa adhIpadhI jAhera thaI gaI. ghoDesvAre paNa jatAM jatAM jharUkhA tarapha najara karI, e sAthe azvanI gatI paNa dhImI karI dIdhI. suzIlA ekI najare enI sAme joI rahI hatI, enI sAthe enI draSTi paNa maLI, bannenI najara eka thaI, bannenA hRdayamAM jhaNajhaNATI vachuTI. suzIlAnA svarUpamAM ghoDesvAra paNa aMjAya, ne suzIlA to aMjAyelI hatI ja. e ghoDesvAre potAnA mAmAne paNa tyAM ubhelA joyA, jethI tarataja najara pAchI kheMcI ane calAvyo, paNa sIpAIoe e daramIyAna tyAM AvI vinaMti karI, hAtha jeDI page lAgatAM bolyA, "bApu! ahIM padhAre, mAmA sAheba ApanI rAha jue che." sIpAIonI arajathI ghoDesvAre bagIcAmAM praveza karyo. vAta paNa

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prakaraNa 22 muM. varamALa. kitAbe IzkanI jotAM, lakhyAM e premanA baMdhana yuvAnI AvatAM lAge, anerAM premanA baMdhana. hadayane kheMcanArA e, prItinA tAra judA che; jagatane bAMdhanArA e, prItinA tAra judA che. " suzIlAnA manamAM atyAre aneka vicAro utpanna thatA hatA, gheTInA pAdare joyelA manuSya tarapha pitAnuM mana AkarjAyuM hatuM ne adazya thayele e manuSya pharIne najare paDe e AnaMda je te che. pote vaNIka mahAjana, tyAre enI jJAti keNa. jenI sAthe jIvana gujAravuM che enI nIti rItI ne jAti jANyA vagara meha pAmI javuM e zuM vAstavika che. suzIlAne evA ghaNaya vicAra AvatA. atyArasudhI dhIraja dharanArI, ghaNuMja maryAdAthI purUSanI sAthe vartanArI enA sarakhI Arya bALAne jotAMnI sAthe ja premamAM paDI javuM e jarUra uzrRMkhala vRtti kahevAya. evA utAvaLathI bharelAM pagalAMnuM pariNAma kavacitaja sArU Ave. suzIlAne manamAM ghaNuM lAgatuM ke eNe prema karavAmAM,

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( 187) dIla lagAvavAmAM bahuja utAvaLa karI che, pote hatI vaNIka, vaNakane to vaNIka sAtheja saMbaMdha ghaTe, paNa eNe to kaLaza kayAM Dha hato, ene lAgyuM ke e game te paNa ke I rAjavaMzI jaNAya che, rAjavaMzI vagara AvuM parakama na hoya, potAnI jJAtine choDI parajJAtimAM javuM e enA sarakhI suzIla bALAne gya hatuM? te zuM tyAre ene bhUlI javuM, are bhUlI javAnuM heta to sArja ne. paNa suzIlA jevI suzIla bALA paNa have te ene bhUlavA samartha nahatI. ene hAthamAM e vAta ja nahotI. bhUlavAno prayatna karatAM te emAM adhIkAdhika sapaDAmaNa Ave che. suzIlAnI paNa evI ja sthiti hatI. haze rAjavaMzI haze toya zuM! mAruM dIlaja tyAM kheMcAya che to mAruM zuM jora. mArene ene pUrvane kAMI saMbaMdha hovo joIe. nahItara hajAre ramaNamAM ene joIne mAruM mana kema lebhAya. ghaNaya kumArikAo paNa tyAM vidyamAna hatI. mAre ne ene vicAra karuM chuM to manamAM thAya che ke ene bhUlI javuM paNa ene bhUla e have mahAbhArata kAma thaI paDyuM. vidhineja emAM kAMI saMketa haze. baLavAnamAM paNa baLavAna evA purUSa sAthe a nya prIti thAya te zuM khoTuM ! phakta jAtija pherane, kSatrIya hoya to emAM harakta zI. kSatriya jAti to uttama. ane jagatamAM zreSTha gaNAya che. tIrthakare badhAya kSatrIya vaMzamAMja utpanna

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( 188) thayA che. A jaina dharma paNa zuM tyAre vaNIkano che? nA. e dharma paNa kSatrIya dharma che. zUravIreno dharma che ane kSatrIconA hAthamAM e dharma che tyAM sudhI ja enuM mahatva meTAI che. jyAre saMpUrNa paNe vANIyAonA hAthamAM e dharma Avaze tyAre mahattvavALa dharma hAMsIpAtra thaze enuM mahattva ghaTaze, ahiMsA, satya, corI vagereno paramArtha ja nahI samaje ulaTo eno durUpayega karaze ne bIjAomAM vAvaNI karAvaze. vaNIkenAM mana svAbhAvika caMcaLavRttivALAM hoya che. ahiMsA dharmanA upAsaka kahAvI mudra nI hiMsAne na gaNanArA, pitAnAthI nabaLAone herAna karI aneka rIte temane satAvI temAM ja prIti mAnanArA bIkaNa vaNIkajana hoya che. satya dharmane dAvo karanArA Dagale ne pagale bevacanI, belIne pharI janArA, manamAM judu ne hoe judu belanArA dhurUMkaLAmAM pravINa evA vANIyAoja jaina dharmanI hAMsI karAvaze. cerI te emanAM dhaMdhAmAM jaDamULathI ja lAgelI hoya che. AvA vaNake mAM jena dharma ke zebhI uThe ?' aneka vicAra karatI suzIlA, suracaMdazeTha ane semacaMdazeTha navIna mahemAnanA AgamananI rAha jovA lAgyAM, e mahemAna paNa AvI pahoMcyA. aMdhAruM thatuM hovAthI nekaree dIpaka pragaTAvyA hatA, "padhAro! padhAre! maherabAna !" suracaMdazeThe AvakAra Ape.

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(189 ) javAbamAM AvanAre eka madhurU smita karyuM. mahemAnane ucca Asane besADI emanI AgaLa badhAMya beThA. " Apa kaI vAra gheTIe padhArelA ke?" suracaMdazeThe bolavuM zarU karyuM. hA ! " TuMkamAM ja patAvyuM. kayAre ?" javAba sAMbhaLavAne badhA Atura thayAM. thoDA divasa upara." pelA bicArA, garIba, raMka cittAne mAranAra tame ja ke ? vacamAM suzIlAe kahyuM. cittAnAM vizeSa sAMbhaLI badhAM khaDakhaDATa hasI paDyAM. zuM karuM? kaI kaI vAra mArAthI evAM hiMsAnAM kArya paNa thaI jAya che." haze! paNa ApanI janmabhUmi zuM ahIM ja ke?" suracaMda zeThe pUchyuM. nA? paNa pitAe mane ahIMnI subedArI ApelI che." ApanA pitAe ? ApanA pitA koNa? hAla kyAM che?" "mArA pitA? A semacaMda zeTha emanA kArabhArI che. zeTha !" kaMIka smita karatAM kahyuM.

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(190) e vyaktine javAba sAMbhaLI suracaMdazeThe somacaMda zeTha bhaNI joyuM. "tame tyAre emane oLakhatA jaNAo cho!" semacaMdazeThe javAbamAM mastaka dhuNAvyuM. " meM nahatuM kahyuM ke e kSatrIya rAjavaMzIne ApaNe vaNaka, mALavapati vikamanA eka moTA jAgIradAra-tAlukadAranA putra, rAjakumAra che." game te hoya, mArI putrInI pasaMdagImAM huM ADe AvIza nahI." suzIlA ! tArA vicAro hajIya enA e ja che ke ? " samacaMda zeThe pUchayuM. mArA vicAro makkama che chatAM huM emane kaIka pUchavA mAguM chuM.' "tAre je pUchavuM hoya te pUcha,"somacaMda zeThe kahyuM, "mane kAMI pUchavuM che?" pelI vyaktie kahyuM. hA! Apane!" suzIlA hasIne belI. "ApanAM parAkrama te ame joyAM che. have ApanI vANuM sAMbhaLavAnI IcchA che, e vANI sAMbhaLyA pachI amAre zuM karavuM tenI khabara paDe " suzIlA pharIne belI. bhale khuzIthI pUcho tyAre ?"

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( 11 ) dharma, artha, kAma ane mekSa e cAre purUSArthanuM varNana kare. " suzIlAnAM vacana sAMbhaLI zAstrarUpa samudranA pAraMgAmI, vidyAvizArada kumAre sAgara jevI gaMbhira vANIthI kahevuM zarU karyuM. save e cAre purUSArthanuM varNana sAMbhaLavAne Atura thayA. jagatamAM saMsAra sAgaramAM DUbatAM prANuone bacAvavAne AlaMbana eka dharma ja che. jenA darzanamAM je navapadanI vyAkhyA karelI cheemAMnA pAMca pada te dhamI kahevAya, chevaTanAM cAra pada darzana, jJAna, cAritra ane tapa e dharma svarUpa che. prakArAMtare jotAM dAna, zIyala, tapa ane bhAva e cAra prakAre paNa dharma kahe che. sivAya bhagavaMte be prakAre dharma prarUpela che te eka sAdhu dharma ane bIje zrAvaka dharma, prANImAtrane hitakArI e A dharma kene sukha karanAre nathI thato? duniyAnA manuSyane mokSa mahelamAM zIvratAe laI jAya evA cAritradharmanuM prabhue sthApana karyuM, ne sattara prakAranA saMyamarUpa kaThINa vratamAM bhagavaMte aneka jaNane pravartAvyA ke saMsAranI samasta upAdhIone tyAgI mehamAyAthI nilepa AtmAo sahelAIthI A vratamAM joDAI zIvamaMdiramAM pahoMcI jAya, paNa evA saMsArano tyAga karanArA alpajana e dhamakanA cAra pada dA. pAMca pada te

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(12) hovAthI e sAdhudharma uparAMta bhagavaMte zrAvakadharmanI paNa prarUpaNa karI samakita mULa bAravrata (pAMca aNuvrata, traNa guNavrata ane cAra zIkSAvrata) nI vyAkhyA karavA mAMDI. e zrAvakadharmamAM aneka jaNa jeDAyA, koI bAravratadhArI thayA keI ethI nyUna, nyUnatara, nyUnatama eTale ochA ochA vratavALA arthAt potapotAnI zakti pramANe ochA vattAM vrata lenArA thayA, je vrata levAne azakta hatA te deva gurU ane dharmanI bhakti karanArA avirati samakitI zrAvaka kahevAyA, ghaNA manuSya potapotAnI zakti pramANe zrAvaka dharmamAM joDAyA. e zrAvaka ane sAdhudharma A avasarpiNamAM pahelA tIrthakara zrI rUSabhadeva bhagavAne zarU karele, te avichinnapaNe Aja paryata cAlyA AvyA che, te A paMcama ArAnA aMta paryata raheze. artha eTale dravya, dhana, paise game te kaho, manuSya game te dhaMdho kare, paNa e dhaMdhe niSpApa hovo joIe, pApa pradhAna dhaMdhAthI meLaveluM dravya anartha karanArUM thAya, rAjA che ke vyApArI ke kheDuta athavA te adhikArI paNa darekane pitAnA dhaMdhAmAM nIti ane pramANikapaNuM avazya hovuM joIe, ne hiMsA ne avakAza Apa joIe nahI. je dhaMdhAmAM hiMsA rahelI che evA dhaMdhAthI bhale ghaNuM dravya maLe paNa enAthI sukha na thAya, e dravya sAta kSetramAM paNa na vaparAya. hiMsAthI meLavela dravya bhAgye ja sadupayegamAM vaparAya.

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( 193) hiMsAthI meLavelA dravyanI mAphaka asatya, cerI, vizvAsaghAta ane mahAkAlezathI meLavelA e pApapUrNa dravyanI te samAlocanAja zI karavI ? aneka prakAranA kuDa kapaTa ane dagophaTakAthI, lokonI sAthe ThagAI karavAthI, bIjAonA trAsathI je dravya maLeluM che, pArakI thApaNa oLavI jemaNe aneka nirAdhAranAM dIla bALyAM che. AMsu paDAvyAM che, emanA aMtaranA ArtanAda lIdhA che evA dravyathI bhale be ghaDI te pitAne dravyavALe mAne paNa evA anarthakArI dravyathI bIjAne to zuM paNa ene pitAne paNa sukha na thAya. e dravyathI khuda pitAne paNa saMtApa thAya, athavA khATale paDI khAvA vakhata Ave, mATe hiMsA, cerI, vizvAsaghAta ane ThagAI Adi doSothI rahIta, nyAyapAjIta ane pramANi tAthI meLavela dravya te ja sAta kSetramAM vAparavAthI mahAna lAbha karanArUM ne anarthane nAza karanAruM che. dharma ane arthanI vyAkhyA thaI. have rahyo kAma. jAti svabhAvane je guNa che te guNo dharanAra, e kALa kSaNa mAtramAM anya iMdriyanA viSayane lepa karI nAMkhe che evA e kAmanuM ja niraMtara sevana karavuM e paNa anarthakArI che. trIjA purUSArtha rUpa sAgaramAM magna rahevAthI pAMDavanA pitAmaha vicitravIrya jevA paNa kSaya roganA bhegI thayA. ekAMte viSayamAM ja masta rahenArA satyakI 13

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(194 ) jevA samartha vidyAdhara 11 mAM rUdra paNa nAza pAmI gayA, mATe dharma ane arthane bAdhA na Ave tevI rIte enuM sevana te pati patnInI pavitra snehagAMThane bAMdhanAra che. kaSAyanA soLa bhedee rahita, samatAvAna, manane jItanAra evA mahAn yogIone AtmA je zukala dhyAnamaya banI gayela hoya, zukala dhyAnanA cethe pAye rahele, sakala karmoSa rahita, ane kSAyika jJAna, darzana ane cAritra Adi guNene AvirbhAva thaye-e guNe pUrNapaNe pragaTa thayA hoya e saMpUrNa svasvabhAvamAM rahelI anaMta jJAna, darzana ane cAritramaya AtmA tejamekSa. cAre purUSArthanuM varNana sAMbhaLI badhA tAjuba thayA, tAjubI mAtra eTalI ja ke A parAkramI rAjavaMzI chatAM jaina dharmanA svarUpane paNa jANakAra e to apUrva vAta. suzIlAnAM mAtApitA A badhuM sAMbhaLI khUba khuzI thayAM. suzIlAnA AnaMdanI te vAta zI? jaina darzananA svarUpane jANakAra A purUSa khacIta potAne sAre bhAgye ja maLe che. vidhie enI khAtara ja A purUSane utpanna karyo che. e have judI ja najare nihALavA lAgI, pitAnA sthAnakathI ubhI thaI gharamAM jaI cAMdInA thALamAM kaMIka lAvI. maMdamaMda DagalAM bharatI, zaramAtI jANe prasanna thayelI sAkSAt bhAratI ke lakSmIdevI hoya, evI jaNAtI

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( 195 ) manamAM prItine dhAraNa karatI, vAre vAre anurAgathI jotI enI pAse AvIne ubhI rahI. thALamAMthI varamALa lai enA kaMThamAM paherAvI " mArA mAtApitAnI sAkSIye AjathI huM Apane mArA muguTamaNI tarIke svIkAra karU chuM. ,, hAtha joDI page lAgatI ne uparanA zabdo latI te khALA suzIlA mAtApitAnI sAthe AvI. Ave vara maLavAthI mAtApitA paNa khuzI thayA. " suzIlA ! huM tane abhinaMdana ApuM chuM. tArA manerathA saphaLa thavA sAthe mAre| maneAratha paNa Aje saphaLa thayA. suzIlA ! " sAmacaMdra zeThe kahyuM. " amArA te jANe saphaLa thayA paNa tamArA maneAratha zI rIte saLa thayA vAr ? suzIlAe sAmacaMdra zeThane pUchyuM. "tamArA bhANejane mATe tame mArI mAgaNI karelI emAM tA tame niSphaLa thayA, e bhANejachatA bicArA havA khAtA rahI gayA." nA ! suzIlA ema nathI. ' 66 x tyAre ! "" " mArA bhANejane meM suzIlA paraNAvI-meLavI ApI. " sAmacada zeTha pelI vyaktinA sAme joI hasyA. ,,

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( 196 ) suzIlA Azcarya pAmI. " eTale ? " enAM mAtApitA Azcarya pAmyA. " eTale e ja ke jene te varamALa paherAvI e ja mArA bhANeja jAvaDazAha ! madhumatInA mAleka mArA banevI bhAvaDazAha ane mArI bena sobhAgya-bhAgyavatInA putra. " e....ma ? " suzIlA ane enAM mAtApitA eka sAthe camakyAM. " semacaMda zeTha tame paNa jakharA, vAtane khuba sAcavI rAkhIne mArI suzIlAnI khuba kaseATI tame karI. " peAtAnI ja jJAtimAM AveA vara maLavAthI sarvane! Anada ehada hatA. e AnaMdamAM ne AnaMdamAM suracaMda zeThe sAmacada zeThane kahyu, " bhAvaDazAhanI vAta meM sAMbhaLelI tA kharI. mALavAnA dhaNI emanI upara tuSTamAna thayelA e paNa jANelu. paNa emanA putra AvA parAkramI ne kaLAkozalyavAna haze e khabara nahI. paNa have ja mane jaNAyuM ke vidhi jyAM sattA, sAhebI ne ThakurAi Ape che tene tyAM evA lAyaka putra paNa Ape che. ,, suzIlA ane jAvaDazAhanA AnandvanI teA vAta zI ? emanI te rItabhAta ja judI. kAi na sAMbhaLe mATe AMkhAthI te emanI vAto thatI. hRdayA sAmasAme apAi gayAM. emanI vArtAne pAra ja naheAtA, paNa hajI eka

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(197) vAta bAkI rahelI hovAthI emanA saMpUrNa meLApamAM eTalI agavaDatA hatI. thoDA divasamAM badhA madhumatImAM AvI pahoMcyA. semacaMdra zeThe bhAvaDazAhane sarve hakIkta kahI saMbhaLAvI. suzIlAne joI sAsujInuM mana paNa ghaNuM khuzI thaI gayuM. suzIlAe paNa vinaya, viveka, caturAI ane DAhapaNathI sAsujInuM mana jItI lIdhuM. lagnanuM zubha muhurta levAyuM. suracaMdazeThanI paNa AlIzAhI makAnamAM utArAnI vyavasthA karavAmAM AvI, emane tyAM paNa lagnanA mAMDavA naMkhAyA, bhAvaDazAhane tyAM paNa dhAmadhUma zarU thaI. Akhuya pakhavADIyuM lagnamAM vahI gayuM. pakhavADIyAne aMte e zubha muhurtamAM varakanyAnAM lagna mATI dhAmadhuma pUrvaka thaI gayAM. zaheramAM AnaMda AnaMda chavAI rahyo. mAtApitAe suzIlAne kanyAdAnamAM potAnI zakti pramANe je ApavuM ghaTe te ApyuM, ne dIkarIne mATe ghera paraNAvI meTI ciMtAmAMthI te mukta thayAM. bhAvaDazAha ane saubhAgya zeThANI paNa potAnA makAnamAM putravadhune ramatIpharatI joI saMteSa pAmyAM. jIvananI emanI e chellI IcchA paNa Aje pUrI thaI..

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( 18 ) emane have kaI paNa prakAranI AzA nahotI. kaMI paNa hiya to te eja ke dharmadhyAnamAM magna rahI paraleka sAdhavAnI. yathAsamaye suracaMda zeTha paNa pitAnA vevAInI rajA meLavI potAne vatana gayA. AvA vizALa vaibhavamAM kevI rIte rahevuM, ane darekanAM mana kevI rIte saMtoSavA te mATe suzIlAne enI mAtA sArI zIkhAmaNa ApatAM gayAM. mAtApitAnA viyogathI chuTA paDatI veLAe du:kha thayuM ne raDI paDAyuM. paNa Akhare kanyA e to pArakI thApaNa, mana manAvI suzIlAe mAtApitAne raDate hadaye vaLAvyAM, suzIlAne sAsare mukI mAtApitA pitAne gAma gayAM. 6 che prakaraNa 23muM. svarganI sahAmaNuM vATe. "kyA kare cAhane vAlekA bhoMsA kaI jagatamAM kisIkA hatA nahIM ke I." kALanI gati paNa vicitra hoya che. kALa ekane eka gati paNa enI e, chatAMya emAM vicitratA te kevI

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(19) kSaNa mAtra paNa duHkhamAM jato kALa manuSyane yugasamAna jaNAya che tyAre sukhIonA kALanI te vAta zI. e sukhamAM keTalAka kALa jAya che-jato rahe che chatAM emane khabara paDatI nathI. devatAonA eka eka nATAraMbhamAM hajAro varSa vyatIta thAya tenI emane khabare kyAMthI paDe? tyAM rAtrI divasa hoya tyAre kALanI gaNanA karI zakAyane. svargamAM te hamezAM prakAzaja hoya che. sadAkALa prakAzaja rahe che eTale keTale kALa gaye enI zI khabara paDe. chatAMya je gaNatarI karavAmAM Ave to devatAonA mAtra eka eka nATAraMbhamAM ke eka eka bhegavilAsamAM be be hajAra varSa pANInA pUranI mAphaka vahI jAya che chatAM emane to emaja jaNAya che ke mAtra hajI alpa samayaja vyatita thaye. sukhonI e balihArI che, sukhI jIvananI e zreSThatA che. mAnava samAjamAM paNa keTalAka evA paNa che ke jemane sUrya kyAM udaya pAme che ne kayAM Athame che enuMya emane jJAna-bhAna thatuM nathI. arthAt emanuM jIvana evA te. bhegepabhegamAM saMkaLAyeluM hoya che ke sUrya kyAre udaya pA ne kayAre Athamyo enI emane gama nathI. tyAre du:khamAM to eka eka divasa paNa meTa yuga jevaDo lAge. lagna thayA pachI jAvaDazAha saMsAra sukhane hA levA lAgyA. manuSya jIvananuM phaLa je cAre purUSArthane

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( ) sAdhya karavAM te jAvaDazAha eka ekane abAdhie sAdhatA jatA hatA. prAta:kALe dharmakAryamAM joDAtA, sAmAyika pratikamaNa te pachI devagurU vaMdana, jinapUjana, gurUbhakti, vyAkhyAna zravaNa vagere sAcavI bhejana karyA pachI rAjavyavasAyamAM joDAtA, temaja vyApAranI ciMtA paNa karatA hatA. samudra mArge vahANe bharIne dezAvaramAM mAla mokalI tyAne mAla ahIM maMgAvatA hatA. evI rIte rAjyaciMtA ane vyApAra vyavasAyamAM nItine bAdha na Ave te mATe khAsa dhyAna rAkhatA hatA. suzIlA paNa have bAlA maTIne yuvatI banI raga hatI, potAnA patinI marajI e pitAnI marajI. deva, gurUne dharmanI bhakti uparAMta patibhakti paNa e satIne mATe khAsa Avazyaka vastu hatI. patinI prItinuM pAtra chatAM enAmAM uchuMkhalatA nahotI, akhuTa vaibhava ane ThakurAI chatAM abhimAna ke kaTheratA nahotAM, yuvAnI ane lakSmI temaja sattAne mada enA AtmAne sparyo nahoto, sAsu sasarAnI bhakti e suzIlAnuM parama kartavya thayuM hatuM eja enAM kharAM mAtA pitA hatAM. enuM kharuM ghara paNa zvasuragRhaja hatuM. mAtA pitAno sneha prIti game te hoya paNa strIne mana te nakAmAja. ene to sAsare jevI sthiti hoya teTalAthIja saMtoSa mAnavAne, tethI ja saMsAramAM strIonI vartaNuka, AcAra vicAra kumArikA avasthAmAM jevA hoya che tevA

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anubhavatA ja rAkhavAmAM tarata ene ( 201) paraNIne sAsare jAya che tyAre tyAM rahetA nathI. alpakALamAMja e sthitimAM parivartana thaI jAya che, paNa suzIlA (jayamatI) te pati sAthe svarganAM sukha anubhavatI hatI. enA phaLarUpe jAvaDazAhane eka putra paNa thayA, putranuM nAma jAjanAga rAkhavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. ' strIone piyara karatAM sAsare jude ja anubhava thAya che. taddana ajANyA mANasonA paricayamAM AvavAthI ene potAnA svabhAvamAM pheraphAra karyA vagara chuTake ja nathI thatA, ahIMyA ene badhAyanA svabhAva sAcavavA paDe che, temAMya enA nasIbe sAsu, naNade sArI hoya, ene cAhanArI hoya to e saMsAranuM nAva sArI rIte cAle che, patipatnIne je meLa Ave to te vaLI e sukhanI vAta ja zI ! paNa sAsu naNaMda je navI AvanArI vahune gulAmaDI gaNavA mathatI hAya, eka cAkaraDI sarakhI lekhavatI hoya, enI tarapha hukame upara hukamo choDatI hAya, vAre vAre enA doSa pragaTa karI bhavAMtaranuM vera levAneja taiyArI karatI jaNAtI hiya te joI lyo e navI AvanArInI kamabakhtI ! e aneka prakAranI avanavI AzAomAM viharanArInI dazA ! suzIlAne te pitAnA karatAM sAsare adhika mAna sanmAna hatAM, sAsu sasarA have to vRddha thaI gayelA eTale sAsujIye pitAne badhoya bhAra suzIlAne bhaLAvI dIdho. te

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(202) pote potAne saghaLe samaya dharmadhyAnamAMja vyatita karavA lAgyAM. tevI ja sthiti bhAvaDazAhanI. e paNa have vyavahArika kAryo jAvaDazAhane bhaLAvI pote chuTA thayA hatA. saMsAranAM e mehabaMdhana, pApabaMdhanonAM kAraNathI alaga thaI gayA hatA, pitAne be vakhata jamavuM paDe te puratuM saMsArIka kArya emanuM hatuM. bAkI banne jaNa pitAne samaya dharmakiyAmAMja vyatita karatAM hatAM. saMsAramAM rahevA chatAM bhAvasAdhu jevI sthiti emanA vartanamAM jaNAtI hatI. emaNe sacittane sarvathA tyAga karyo hato. acita pANIthI emaNe pitAne jIvananirvAha zarU karyo hate. sAdhunI mAphaka vanaspati ke sacitta vastune sparza karavA jeTalA vyavahAra paNa TALI nAMkhyo hato. potAnA makAnamAM rahevA chatAM emaNe khAsa potAnI rahevAnI rUma piSadhAgAra jevI ja banAvI hatI. dharmanAMja upakaraNo, jJAna, darzana ne cAritranI vRddhinAMja sAdhane emanI potAnI oraDImAM najare paDatAM hatAM. trasanI hiMsA te zuM paNa emaNe sthAvaranI hiMsAne paNa tyAga karyo hato. piSadhamAMja te pitAne samaya vyatIta karatA hatA. e piSadhamAMya jJAnadhyAna sivAya emanA jevA mahApurUSone bIjuM zuM vyavasAya hAya ? ahiMsA peThe satyanI bAbatamAM adattAdAna paNa sarvathA taryuM hatuM, sarvathA brahmacarya pALatA hatA ane parigraha

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( 203) te emaNe sarvathA choDayo hato, jAvaDazAhane bhaLAvI pite emAMthI chuTA thayA hatA. potAne ekAda vakhata AhAranI jarUra paDe ke zarIra prakRtine anusAra kaMI cIja ke vastunI jarUra paDe to te yAcI letA hatA. sagAM vahAlAMne tyAM ke keIne tyAM javuM AvavuM paNa tajI dIdhuM hatuM jethI emaNe kapaDAMno parigraha paNa rAkhyo nahoto. haMmezane mATe pitAne piSadhamAM joIe eTalAMja mAtra upakaraNa hatAM. paiSadha na hoya chatAM paNa tyAgInI mAphaka eTalAja vastrathI calAvI letA hatA, kadAca jarUra paDe to ekAdu vastra vAcI letA hatA, paNa pote parigraha zarIrane joIe te karatAM vadhAre rAkhatA nahotA. tyAga eja emane Adarza hato. jIllA, iMdriyane kabajAmAM rAkhavAne sarasa ane snigdha AhArano tyAga karI nirasa AhArane emaNe abhyAsa pADaye hato.. emanI vAte dhArmiktAne lagatI ja hatI. dharma carcA sivAya anya viSayamAM kadipaNa mAthu mAratA nahI. temaja keInI sAthe saMsArA vAta paNa karatA nahI. evI, rIte pite zrAvakanI uccamAM ucca keTIye rahevA lAgyA. sAdhu nahi chatAM sAdhunI mAphaka AcAra vicAra rAkhavAne prayatna karavA lAgyAM, jema AryamahAgiri jinakalpIne viccheda chatAM jinakalpIpaNAnI tulanA karatA hatA tevI ja rIte A daMpati dakSIta nahi chatAM bhAvasAdhu thaIne saMsAramAM rahyA chatAM zreSTha sAdhupaNuM kevI rIte paLAya ene.

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(ra04) abhyAsa karatAM hatAM ane e mArgamAM dhIre dhIre AgaLa vadhatAM hatAM, cAritra nahi svIkAreluM hovAthI eTalA pUratAM ja e saMsArI gaNAtAM hatAM. aMtima avasthAne A emane jIvanavyavasAya hato. chatAMya manuSyane kaI paNa vyavasAya kAMI ocho ja kAyama rahe che. saMsAramAM jenI Adi che eno aMta paNa hAya, jenI zarUAta thaI e koI divasa pUrU paNa thavAnuM ja. jammu e eka divasa javAnuM. je Aje navuM jaNAya che te jarUra kALAMtare jIrNa thavAnuM ja. mAnavI prathama janma dhAraNa kare che, pachI ene bacapaNa Ave che, bacapaNamAMthI bALaka ne bALakamAMthI kumAra avasthA, ne pachI tarUNa avasthA ne te pachI vRddhAvasthA pachI aMta. A prakArane mAnavajIvanane kema che. yuvAvasthAmAM aneka jAhojalAlI jogavI hoya, jagata para sarvoparI sattA calAvI hoya, khuba sAhebI bhegavI hoya chatAMya parINAme zuM ?--AgaLa zuM ? vRddhAvasthA ane aMta-(mRtyu). kALanIe kaTilyatA ane saMsAranIye vicitratA ! e kuTila kALa mAnavajIvanamAM ajAyababharyA kevA kevA palaTA lAve che. te ekane eka vyavasAya keIne kAyama rahevA de che? A daMpatInI vRddhAvasthAne A vyavasAya

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(25) paNa aMta mAge che. e dharmaniSTa sAdhu (saMta) purUSanI. prakRti bagaDavA mAMDI. prakRtimAM vikAra thaye, upayoga bhUlAvA lAge, evAM keTalAMka lakSaNothI emaNe jANyuM ke pitAnI jIvananakA have manuSyajIvananA kinAre AvI pahoMcI che. manuSyajIvanane zeSa samaya paNa ArtadhyAnamAM na jAya te ThIka. pitAnA putranI tema ja saMbaMdhI janenI rajA laI emanI sAthe, khamatakhAmaNuM karI ne khamAvatAM potAne anazanane vicAra jaNAvyo. saMsAranAM mehaghelAM mAnavIonI te samaye je sthiti thAya tevI ja ahIMyAM paNa thavI ja joIe, zoka chAyA chavAI rahI. ane e parAkramI jAvaDane paNa saMtApa thavA lAgyo. dilamAM vyathA thavA lAgI. e mehaghelAone jIvanavyavasAya hajI lAMbe hevAthI temane emanI sthitimAM rahevA daI bhAvaDazAhe AtmasAdhananI taiyArI karavA mAMDI. tarata ja munirAjane teDAvI emaNe anazana aMgIkAra karyuM anazanamAM e mahApurUSe zarIranI asvasthatA sahana karI. manane samabhAvamAM rAkhI zatrumitra tarapha eka daSTie nIhALatAM pApane sIrAvI sukRtanI anumodanA karI. cAre AhArane vasarAvI navakAramaMtranuM smaraNa karatA e pitAne zeSa alpa samaya vyatIta karavA lAgyA.

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( 206). jIvananA aMtima vyavasAyavALI pitAjInI A sthiti joI e pitRbhakta jAvaDane manamAM apAra du:kha thayuM. e jIrNa thayelAM saubhAgyazeThANuM paNa manamAM ati paritApa pAmyA. sagAsaMbaMdhI sarvemAM zekachAyA chavAI gaI. jAvaDa ane sarve kaI e anazananI jagyAe hAjara rahyA. sarvenAM mana zekAtura ane gamagInI bharelAM hatAM chatAMya anazana karanAranA adhyavasAya na bagaDe ane enuM mana mehamAM pAchu na kheMcAya te mATe emanI samakSa keI kalpAMta karatuM nahIM. tyAM zAMti hatI. karUNa chAyA chavAI hatI. dhArmika kathAo, stotre, sajI avAranavAra emanI AgaLa vaMcAtAM hatAM, jethI emanuM mana bIje ThekANe na jAya. eka dharma sthAnamAM ja emanuM mana rahe te mATe vAraMvAra navakAra saMbhaLAvatA hatA. saMsAranI anityatAnI, asAratAnI emanI AgaLa vAta karavAmAM AvatI hatI. emane pUrepUrI samAdhi rahe tevI vyavasthA jAvaDazAhe karI. ane teya eka munirAja emanI pAse rahI AvI nirdhAmanA emane karAvatA hatA. dharmaniSTha purUSamAM eka bAbata dhyAna kheMcanArI che. jemanuM Akhuya jIvana pavitrapaNe raheluM che evA mahApurUne mRtyu samaye adhika vyathA bhegavavI paDatI nathI. vyathA e pApanuM phaLa che. pApIone ja aneka prakAre pIDA sahana karavAnI hoya che. mRtyune bhaya paNa emane ja hoya

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(2019) che. bAkI sa MsAranuM svarUpa jANanArA dharmaniSTha sarjanA saMtajanA) teA mRtyune AdarathI vadhAvI le che. ene mATe taiyAra rahe che. bhAvaDazAhane paNa anazanamAM bahu divase thayA nahI tyAMtA e anazanamAM ja eka divase emanA AtmA A jANe mAnavamaMdira cheDI svargalokamAM devapaNe utpanna thai devabALAonI STine priya thayA. tratAnA ane tapa karavAnA parizramathI parizramita thayelA e mahAn AtmA devabhUmimAM visAmA levA gayA. ghaNAkALa paryaMta tyAM rahIne mAnava jIvananA parizrama thAka utAravA lAgyA. saMsAramAM saMsArIone A ekaja vizrAMtinuM dIrgha kAla paryaMtanuM sthAna hAvAthI ene sAhAmaNI vATa kahevAmAM Ave che. e vATe javAnuM mana te badhAMne thatuM haze. paNa mana thavAthI tyAM javAtuM nathI ema samajI rAkhavuM. icchAmAtra karavAthI ane saMsAramAM game tevI svaccha MdatA rAkhavAthI tyAM javAtu hAta teA naraka ti canA dvAre tALAM vasAta. paNa e devaleAkamAM javAne te pahelethI bhAre taiyArIo karavI paDe che. meTA tyAgane mAge javuM paDe che. svArtha nA bhAga ApI mahAt sevAe AdaravI paDe che. AkarAM vrata, tapa ane japa pALavAM paDe che teAja e visAmAnA lAbha maLe che samajyA ? bhAvaDazAhanA svargagamanathI ahIMyA teA hAhAkAra thaI rahyo. jyAM tyAM zAka chAyA chavAi gaI. muktaka ke jAvaDazAhe paNa haiyu khAlI karyuM. raDatAM raDatAMya e mRtyunI yathAvidhi

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(208) karavAmAM AvI. bhAvaDazAhanA nAmane oLakhAvanAra zarIra, paNa mATImAMthI utpanna thaI mATImAM maLI gayuM. e mahAna kAyA rAkha thaIne rAkhamAM bhaLI gaI jAvaDazAhane aneka rIte zAMta karavAmAM AvyA, samajAvI, upadeza ApI emane zeka ocho karavAmAM Avyo. paNa e AghAte zeThANInA hRdayamAM saTa asara karavAthI zeThanI pAchaLa saubhAgya zeThAche paNa hamezAne mATe ahIMyAthI vidAya thaI gayAM. mATInAM banelAM mAnavI Akhareya pAchAM mATImAMja maLI gayAM. saMsAramAM have to mAtra emanAM nAmaja avazeSa tarIke rahI gayAM. mAtapitAnA paralokagamanathI jAvaDazAha ane suzIlAne atyaMta duHkha thayuM. du:kha thAya ke na thAya paNa kALane keInI ochIja paravA che. e duHkhanuM auSadha divasa, e mRtyune ADA jema jema divase eka pachI eka vyatita thavA lAgyA tema tema mAtapitAno zeka visAre paDavA lAgyo. prakaraNa 24 muM myuccha dezamAM. stI bhAIbaMdhI jagatameM, kucha kAma nahI AtA; saca kahA haya AphatameM, vaha kucha kAma nahI AtA."

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(29) bhArata upara paradezIonI caDAI asalathI thatI Ave che. dareka deze karatAM hiMda e dhanADhya ane mAtabara deza hevAthI enI kIrti sAMbhaLIne paradezIonAM mahemAMthI pANI nIkaLatuM enI jAhojalAlI, enI ramaNIyatA, enI sauMdaryanI sugaMdhI TheTha daradeza paryata hekI uThatI hatI. jema kamalanI sugaMdhIthI kheMcAIne bhramara kamalamAM lapeTAI jAya che tema e dhana ane sauMdaryanI sugaMdhamAM lelupa banelA paradezIo moTA moTA lazkare laI hiMda upara caDI AvI bhAratanA khIlelA udyAnane kacarI-chuMdI nAMkhatA hatA. keI koI vakhata e sugaMdhanA lAlacu bhramare kamalanI sugaMdhamAM lapaTAvA jatAM e sugaMdhamAMja khuvAra paNa thaI jatA hatA. jeke lebha lAlacathI AkarSAI te samayanA svecchA (grIsa, tukIM ke tAtArI, mugala ke zakaleka) bhArata upara caDI AvI khAnAkharAbI karI pitAne vatana cAlyA jatA hatA chatAM jaNAya che ke temanAM hRdaya kaMIka kuNAM ane narama hatAM, emanAM haiyAmAM dayAno aMza mAtra paNa hato. vartana mAna samaya jevA kura, rAkSasa, nirdaya ane pitAne ja svArtha poSanArA te samayanA mANaso nahotA. te samayanA manuSya ghaNuM sArA ane kaMIka bIjAne paNa jenArA hatA. vartamAnakALamAM to uparathI sArA jevA dekhAtA manuSya paNa aMdarakhAnethI ghaNAja bhayaMkara, vyAdhra ane evA hiMsaka 14

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(210 ) jAnavara karatAMya bhayaMkara hoya che. emanAM kRtyo sAMbhaLatAM kamakamATI ane tiraskAra utpanna thAya che. Aje to mAnavakeTImAM pAzavatAnI behadatA vadhI gaI che are ! pitAnA najIvA svArtha mATe paNa Ajane mAnavI pitAnAthI banI zake tevAM game tevAM adhama kRnya karatAM zuM karavA acakAya ! mAthA upara mRtyuno bhaya chatAM ene nahI gaNakAratAM potAnAthI bane teTalI adhamatA ane pAzavatAnI keTI tarapha te cAlyo jAya che. AjanA AvA jherI jaMtuthI paNa bhayaMkara manuSya karatAMya te samayanA caDAI lAvanArA svecchA sArA ane manuSyanA manuSyatvanI kadara karanArA hatA. e samayamAM jagata upara jainadharmanuM sAmrAjya vizALa hatuM, vizALa hatuM eTaluM ja nahI paNa e vizALatA baLavAna prajAmAM samAyelI hatI. e baLavAna gaNAtI anArya pleccha prajAmAM bhale daMbha haze paNa AjanA zayatAnanI upamAne lAyaka manuSya gaNAya che tenA karatAM ghaNAja ocho are kadAca nahI jevoja daMbha haze ane teya potAnA svArtha puratoja, pitAnuM kArya phattehamaMda thatAM zatru tarapha paNa e mIThI najare joI enI kadara karanArA hatA. eja sArA samayanI balIhArI gaNAtI hatI. tevIzamAM tIrthakara zrI pArzvanAthane sarpanuM laMchana hatuM. e sarpane takSa paNa kahe che. zrI pArzvanAthanA anuyAyI tarIke

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(211) oLakhAvanArA tAThya jAtinA rAjAo emanA zAsanamAM hatA. e tAThya jAtinA leke vahANo laIne amerIkA paNa gayA hatA, temaja judA judA dezamAM caDAIo. paNa karatA hatA. jyAM jyAM gayA tyAM tyAM moTA moTA parvatamAM emaNe pArzvanAthanA cinha tarIke sarpa katarI kADhI padmAvatInI murti paNa kotarI kADhIne temanI bhakti karavA lAgyA. tAtAra vagere dezo taraphathI hiMda para svArI karanAra zithiyana (zaka leke) jena dharma pALanArA hatA. mahAvIra svAmInA samayamAM paNa zaka jaina dharma pALatA hatA. temaja arabastAna, IrAna, grIsa, mIsara ane turka vagere dezamAM jaina dharma phelAyela hato te samaya daramIyAna eTale mahAvIrasvAmIthI be traNa saikA paryata jagata upara jena dharmanA anuyAyInI saMkhyA cAlIza koDanI hatI. mahAna saMpratinA samayamAM paNa aphaghAnistAna, IrAna, turkasthAna, grIsa, arabAstana, TIbeTa ane brahmadeza vagere deze upara upadezaka mekalI jena dharmanI apUrva jAhejalAlI jhaLakAvI lekene jena banAvyA hatA. Izu ane mahamada payagaMbaranA janma pahelAM duniyAmAM jaina dharmanuM jera ati vizALa hatuM. saMpratinA samayamAM paNa jena vastI cAlIsakoDa jeTalI gaNAtI hatI. laMkA, AsAma vagere deze.

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(212). paNa jaina dharmane dIpAvI rahyA hatA. arabastAnanA mukhya zahera makkA jevA zaheromAM paNa mahamada sAhebanA janma pahelAM jena maMdira hatAM tyAMthI aneka jina mUttio tyAne eka jena vyApArI vahANane raste madhumatI nagarImAM lAvyo hato tyAMthI eka jIvata svAmI (mahAvIrasvAmI)nI pratimA paNa e vyApArI mahuvA (madhumatI) mAM lAvya, kahe che ke e pratimA bhagavAnanA baMdhuzrI naMdIvardhananI bharAvelI ne meTA mahAmyavALI hatI. enA adhiSThAyake e vyApArIne svadhAmAM dharma viplava thavAnA jaNAvyAthI te vyApArI tyAMthI ghaNIkharI pratimAo madhumatImAM lAvyo hato. vIra saMvata 500 varSa pahelAM magadha upara biMbisAranuM rAjya hatuM. e rAjA jena dhamI hato enI pachI ajAtazatru rAjA thayo e sArvabhauma cakravattI je rAjA thayo hato. te samayamAM jeTalI pRthvI hatI e badhIya pRthvI ne e mAleka hato. Arya anArya sarva deze ene Adhina hatA. eNe sudharmA svAmInuM apUrva sAmaiyu karyuM hatuM. enI rAjadhAnI caMpAnagarImAM hatI te pachI enA putra udAyIye pATalIputramAM rAjagAdI sthApanA karI. tenI pachI nava naMda magadhanA takhta para AvyA. navamA naMdanA rAmayamAM grIsanA mahAna elekajhAnDaranI svArI bhArata upara thaI eNe paMjAbanA rAjA porasane yuddhamAM harAvyo chatAMya enI zuravIratAnI eNe kadara karI. enuM rAjya ene pAchuM ApyuM.

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(213) paMjAba jItI enI AsapAsanA bIjA keTalAka mulakamAM pharI te pAcho gayo. IrAnanA zAha dArAzikoha je mahAna jabaro ne dalapAgala kahevAto hato tene paNa sIkaMdare jItI lIdho hato. navanaMda pachI caMdraguptanA samayamAM sIkaMdarano senApati selyukasa bhArata upara caDhI Avyo. caMdragupta ane selyukasa vacce mahAn yuddha thayuM ne selyukasa emAM hArela hovAthI caMdragupta sAthe eNe saMdhI karI paMjAbanI AsapAsano mulaka ApavA uparAMta potAnI putrI selyukase caMdraguptane paraNAvI dIdhI bhArata varSa upara evI rIte paradezIonA humalA avAra navAra thavA lAgyA. zaka loka, tAtAra leke, grIsanA lokone, ane mugala lokono ema eka bIjAnA humalA aMtare AMtare hida upara thavA lAgyA. lagabhaga vikrama saMvata pahelAM madhya ezIyAmAMthI AvelA zalekee mALavAnA gardabhillane harAvIne enuM rAjya jItI lIdhuM. zaka kekee bhArata upara rAjya sthApyuM paNa thoDA ja varSomAM vikramAditye temane harAvI nasADI mukyA. jyAM sudhI vimAdityanuM rAjya tapyuM tyAMsudhI to bhAratamAM zAMti rahI paNa temanI pachI pAchI zakalekane grIsa lokenI caDAIe hiMda upara zarU thaI

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( 214) . saurASTramaMDaLamAM madhumatI upara jAvaDazAhano adhikAra hato. pitAnA svargagamana pachI keTalAMka varSa emanAM pANInA relAnI mAphaka sukhazAMtimAM vahI gayAM. juvAnI gaI ane prauDhAvasthA DekIyAM karavA lAgI. paNa badhAya divaso keInA sukhamAM gayA che. sarakhA divaso koInAya jAya che. temanA amala daramIyAna eka divase pAchAM madhumatInA samudrane kAMThe svecchanAM vahANa dekhAyAM, e zlonA vahANe madhumatIne kAMThe nAgarAyAM ne eka pachI eka zabaMdha aneka yodhdhAo e vahANamAMthI utarI paDyA. jAvaDazAhanI najara AgaLa madhumatane luMTI lIdhI ne lokone pakaDI keda karyA. sArAya saurASTra, kaccha ane lATa dezamAM teo patha rAI gayA, jyAM tyAM luMTa calAvI dhana, mAla milkata uparAMta uttama, madhyama ane adhama jAtinA strI purUne paNa pakaDI lIdhA, jAvaDazAhe bahAdurI to khuba batAvI paNa samayane AdhIna thaI teo paNa kuTuMba parivAra sahita pakaDAI gayA. mAlamilkata ane mANasone kabaje karI pAchA potAnAM dezamAM AvyA, IrAna taraphathI pleccha lekenI svArI saurASTra maMDaLamAM e pramANe AvIne cAlI gaI. enA saradAre bhAratane e khajAne potAnA rAjAne bheTa karI dIdho, ne keda pakaDAyela strI purUSane paNa tyAM hAjara karyA.

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(215) te sarvane tyAMnA zAhI rAjAe potAnA zaheramAM rahevAne chuTA mukI dIdyAM, emane pasaMda paDe tevI rIte AjIvikA calAvavAnI paravAnagI ApI. dhaMdho karavA mATe dravyanI madadanI paNa goThavaNa karI. potAnA dezamAMthI bahAra no bhAgI jAya teTalAja puratI emanI upara dekharekha rAkhI. bAkI bIjI koIpaNa rIte emanI marajI virUddha emane herAna karavAmAM AvyAM nahI. jAvaDazAhanA parAkramanI oNa7 saradAre zAhI rAjA AgaLa tArIpha karavAthI temaja zAhI rAjAne paNa e tejasvI ne parAkramI purUSa lAgavAthI enI marajI mujaba ene vyavasthA karI ApI. ene enI svataMtratA saMpUrNa paNe pAchI ApI dIdhI hovAthI tyAM paNa jAvaDazAhe vyApAra zarU karyo. moTA moTA vyApAra karavAthI tyAM rahI emaNe ghaNuM dravya meLavyuM. pitAnI jJAtine temaNe tyAM dhIme dhIme ekatra karI. pitAno dharma sArI rIte pALI zake tevI sagavaDa mATe eka meTuM jinamaMdira paNa tyAM baMdhAvyuM. - jAvaDazAha pitAnI madhumatInI mAphaka A mlecchanA nagaramAM paNa pitAnI jJAtine uttejana ApatA sukhamAM pitAne kALa nirgamana karatA hatA. potAnI hoMzIyArI ane parAkramathI emaNe zAhI rAjAne paNa AMjI nAkhyo hate. vyApAramAM paDela chatAM zAhI rAjAnI kacerImAM paNa vakhate

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(216 ) vakhata jatA hatA. zAhI rAjAnA parAkramI saradAremAM emaNe paNa sthAna meLavyuM hatuM. jhaverAtanI, anI temaja bIjI vyApArI parikSAthI zAhI rAjAnuM mana raMjana karI dIdhuM hatuM. piotAnA dezanI prajA bAhayuddha ane zArIrIka baLamAM zreSTa thAya te mATe tyAM mlecchanagaramAM yuddhanI aneka prakAranI tAlIma apAtI hatI, mallayuddha, nizAnabAjI, talavAranA paTTA, lAThI vagerethI aneka prakArathI parIkSA varSamAM ekAda vAra levAtI hatI. tene mATe zAhanI hAjarI nIce meTo meLAvaDo thato hato. e sabhAmAM zUravIranI aneka prakAre kasoTI thatI. parIkSAmAM uttIrNa thanArane InAmanI navAjeza karavAmAM AvatI hatI. saurASTramaMDaLanI jIta pachI e eka utsava zAhe ADaMbarathI ujavya. zAhe moTA moTA saradAre ddhAo ane pahelavAnene hAjara rahevA pharamAvyuM. jAvaDazAhane paNa hAjara rahevA pharamAvyuM. bAhuyuddhamAM, nizAnabAjI tAkavAmAM, talavAranA paTTAthI eka bIjAnI nema cukAvavAmAM, vagerethI aneka prakAre parIkSA karavAmAM AvatI hatI. e badhIya parIkSAmAM eka sarvazreSTha pahelavAne sarvane jItI lIdhA, enI sAme thavAnI koInI paNa hiMmata cAlI nahI, nizAnabAjI ke bAyuddhamAM e praviNa ane ekko

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(ra17 ). mAluma paDyo. tenI sAthenA yuddhanI parIkSAmAM ene vijaya thavAthI zAhe meTuM InAma ene mATe jAhera karyuM. nAmavara ! ApanI AjJA heAya te huM emanI sAthe harIphAImAM utarI mArI zaktinI tulanA karuM." jAvaDazAhe maLelI AvI apUrva tane sadupayoga karyo. pitAnAmAM paNa kaMIka che evuM batAvavAno vakhata pAchA pharI kayAre Avaze. hajAre mlecchonI madhyamAM pite ekAkI gherAI gayele te pitAnuM baLa zI rIte batAvI zake, e aneka zastradhArI ddhAonI madhyamAM game te baLavAna paNa zuM kare? samayane oLakhIne Adhina thavuM agarato zakti batAvI mRtyune bheTavuM e sivAya ene mATe bIjo rasto zuM hoya? samayane oLakhIne jAvaDazAhe paNa zastra choDI AdhinatA svIkArI hatI, samayane oLakhIne cAlavuM e buddhinuM lakSaNa che. pote kaI cakavatI ke vAsudeva athavA to evo atirathI ke mahArathI purUSa nathI ke je zastradhArI hajAre subhaTane ekale mArI jItI zake. game tevo baLavAna toya te eka manuSya hatuM, jethI samayane oLakhavo paDyo hato, paNa pitAnAmAM kaMika che, e zaktine paricaya karAvavAnI AjanI takane teNe barAbara upaga karyo hato. zAhe ene tarataja rajA ApI. "ghaNI ja khuzIthI

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(218) zeTha ! paNa saMbhALajo, tame vyApAra karanArA ne Ate laDave! vicArIne DagaluM bharaje." "ghaNI ja khuzIthI nAmavara ! ApanI e kRpA huM AbhAra sAthe svIkAruM chuM." ema bolatAMnI sAthe ubho thaI eNe kapaDAM kADhI nAkhI eka caDDI ane zarIra sAthe majabuta barAbara baMdha besatuM bAMDIyu rAkhI pitAnI hamezanI Teva pramANe eka chalAMga sAthe potAnI jagyAethI e pahelavAnanI samakSa kudI paDyo. - enI A rItabhAta joI badhA diMga thaI gayA, zAhIrAjAne moTA meTA pleccha saradAra, zUravIra ane ddhAo tAjubIthI joI rahyA. ene jItanAre saradAra paNa je ke sAmAnya enA baLane jANato hato chatAM AjanA banAvathI te paNa tAjuba thayo. badhAya AvA jabara pahelavAna sAthenA yuddhanuM pariNAma jANavAne IntajAra thayA. banne pahelavAnee AMkho mIlAvI, bannee eka bIjAne nIrakhI lIdhA. pota potAnI zakti pramANe eka bIjAe anya anyanuM baLa pramANa nakkI karI lIdhuM. nizAna tAkavAno sAmAnya prayoga ajamAvyo temAM pahelavAna karatAM jAvaDazAhanA nizAne sArU kAma karyuM. pahelavAna jarA jhAMkhe thaye, manamAM ene jarA glAni pedA thaI. malayuddhanI harIphAI cAlI. banne eka bIjAne sapa

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( 219 ) DAvI eka bIjAnI yukti nAbuda karavAnI yukti ajamAvavA lAgyA. zAhanA pahelavAna kaMsanA cANura ke muSTikamala jevA alamasta ane jaMge mahAdUra hatA, tyAre jAvaDa jo ke pratApI ane zarIre rUSTa puSTha chatAM pahelavAnathI kama zarIra vALA hatA. bannenuM yuddha cAlyu. badhAya AturatAthI e yuddha nIrakhavA lAgyA. vijaya kANu bhAgyavaMtane maLe che enI rAha jovA lAgyA. pahelavAne ekadama dAva maLatAM jAvaDazAhane kamaramAMthI pakaDyA. uMcA karI nIce paTakavA jAya che tyAM tA peAtAnA anne hAtheA pahelavAnanA gaLe dabAvI dIdhA, ne peAtAnuM mastaka e vajra samAna chAtI upara jorathI aAnyu. pahelavAnane tamara AvyA ne hAtha DhIlA thatAM jAvaDazAha chuTA thayA ne pahelavAnane pakaDI tarataja jamIna upara aphALyo. ekavAra jamIna upara paDavAthI pahelavAna hAra kabula kare tema naheAtu, jethI e majabuta zarIranAM hADa jarA DhIlAM thAya tAja yuddhanI purNAhUtI thAya tema hAvAthI pharI pAchA eka bIjA eka bIjAne jamIna upara nAkhatA yuddha karavA lAgyA. te daramIyAna lAga meLavI jAvaDazAhe pahelavAnane kamaramAMthI pakaDI tarataja daDAnI mAphka jorathI AkAzamAM uchALyo. pahelavAnane AkAzamAM uchALelA baMdhA tAjImIthI joI rahyA, badhAne lAgyuM ke pahelavAna nIce paDatAMja have pUro thai jaze. khasa khela khalAsa thaI gayA hatA.

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(20) badhAnI tAjIbI vacce pahelavAna je jamIna upara AvyuM ke emane jamIna upara paDatAMja jAvaDazAhe adharathI ja pitAnA be majabuta hAthAe jhIlI lIdho. AkAzanI ThaMDI havA khAvAthI pahelavAna have narama thayA ne hAra kabulI lIdhI. jAvaDe ene jamIna upara na paDavA detA ADA hAtha rAkhI jhIlyA ethI emanI bahu tArIpha thaI. khuda zAhe paNa jAvaDazAhanAM vakhANa kayo, pahelavAne paNa potAne jhIlI ne bacAvI lIdhe tethI AbhAra mAnyo. zAhe jAvaDazAhane inAma uparAMta moTI bheTa ApIne kAMIka mAgavAne kahyuM. AkhIya sabhAmAM, e paradezIonI-zUravIranI sabhAmAM e vIranaranI apUrva tArIpha thaI. vacananA badalAmAM jAvaDazAhe pitAnA parivAra sAthe pitAne vatana javAnI mAgaNI karI paNa zAhe jaNAvyuM, "je ke mArA vacanathI tamAre vatana tame jaI zako cho chatAM tame tamArI marajI pramANe ahIMyAM svataMtratAthI raho. tamArA jevA parAkramIothI ja amArI kIrti che. zAhI mahelamAM mArA baMdhu samAna gaNuM tamArI maryAdA huM sAcavIza, hAlamAM tame ahIyAM raho, samaya Ave tame tamAre vatana jo huM khuzIthI rajA ApIza." zAhanI marajIthI jAvaDazAha pitAnA vatananI mAphaka tyAM rahyA. dharma artha kAma ane mokSane niraMtara paNe ArAdhanA karatA pitAne samaya vyatita karavA lAgyA. svecchanA zaheramAM paNa e moTA moTA saradAreya mAnavA gya thayA to bIjAnI te vAtaja zuM ?

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prakaraNa 25 muM zatruMjayanA uddhAre. deza ke videzamAM nara, dharmamAM je neka che, A leka ke paralokamAM nara, eja jagamAM eka che; jagatane ThagavAne mATe, dharmano daMbha karavAthI zuM, lakSmInI lAlasAne mATe, dharmane DeLa karavAthI zuM. " ApaNI vArtAnI zarUAta pachI Aja sudhImAM ardha sadI uparAMta samaya pasAra thaI gayo hato. e vikamAditya ke bhAvaDazAha Aje A duniyAmAM nahetA, semacaMda ke suracaMda eka pachI eka kALanA havAlAmAM seMpAI gayA hatA. Aje to vikamanI pahelI sadI paNa pUrNa thaI gaI hatI. ne bIjI sadInI zarUAta thaI gaI hatI. Ajano samaya A sAro hovA chatAM evA sArA samayamAM eka vAtanI mahAna khAmI jaNAtI hatI. Aja keTalAka varSothI zatruMjaya jevA mahAn tIrtha upara koI yAtrALu jaI zakatuM nahotuM asurapravRttinuM baLa eTaluM badhu vadhI gayeluM ke sAhasa karIne kaI yAtrALu tyAM javAnI hiMmata kare te tyAM jatAM pahelAM ja

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(222 ) adhavacathI ja te svarga tarapha ravAne thaI jato hato. A asurono trAsa hato. vIra saMvata pa5 mAM eTale vikama saMvata pa5 mAM zatruMjaya tIrthane ucheda thaI gayo hato. siddhasena divAkarasUrI vikrama saMvata 30 lagabhagamAM svargagAmI thayA te pachI vikama paNa emanA mArge gayA ne thoDA varSo vItyA bAda zatruMjaya tIrtha saMvata pa5 mAM ucheda thaI gayuM. enI e sthitimAM e AkhAya seke pasAra thaI gayo. zatruMjayano adhiSThAyaka kapadayakSa paNa pitAnA sAgarIto sAthe mahAmithyAtva vRttivALo thaI gayo hato. te tIrthakaranI pratimAonI paNa aneka rIte AzAtanAo karato hato. enI e devazakti AgaLa manuSya zaktinuM baLa kayAM sudhI TakI zake vArU ! e samayamAM svecchanA paNa bhArata varSa upara humalA hovA chatAM munimahArAjAo dareka sthaLe vihAra karI zaktA hatA. Arya ke anArya dareka dezamAM sAdhuone vihAra hovAthI saMbhava che ke jena dharma sarvatra pragati karI rahyo hato. sAdhuo vihAra karatA karatA uttara hiMdusthAnamAM ne tethIya AgaLa vadhIne arabastAnane aphagAnistAna temaja IrAna vagere dezamAM upadeza ApatA pitAnuM saMyama pALI zaktA hatA. vikramanI bIjI sadInI zarUAtamAM keTalAka sAdhuo

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(223 ) evI rIte vihAra karatA karatA e mlecchanagaramAM AvI pahoMcyA. jyAM jAvaDazAhe peAtAnA jJAtijanAne unnatie pahoMcADyA hatA. jaina maMdira karAvI dharmanI dhvajA mleccha nagaramAM paNa pharakAvI hatI. tyAMnA zrAvakA dharma jIjJAsu hAvAthI tyAM mahArAja nitya vyAkhyAna saMbhaLAvatA hatA, aneka bhavI strI purUSo ene lAbha letA hatAM. jAvaDazAha ane suzIlA zeThANI paNa e jinavANInuM madhuratAthI pAna karI rahyAM hatAM. keTalAka divasa gusamAgamanA lAbhamAM vahI gayA. e vyAkhyAnamAM tyAMnI mleccha prajA paNa AvavA lAgI. dharmanA hitakArI vacaneAmAM temane paNa AnaMda paDavA lAgyA, e nItinAM sUtreA temaNe paNa grahaNa karavA mAMDyA. krame krame saradAre ane zrImatA paNa ene lAbha levA lAgyA. bhAvIbhAve eka divase zatruMjayanA prasaMga cAhyA. e zatruMjayanA uddhArAnu varNana cAlyuM. paheleA uddhAra rUSabhadevanA samayamAM emanA putra bharatacakravattIe karyo. bharata mahArAja saMgha laine zatrujayanI taLeTIe AvI paDAva nAMkhyA. bharata mahArAje zatruMjayanI taLATI AgaLa eka nagara vasAvI ANaMdapura nAma pADyu. ane tyAMthI zatrujaya upara caDhyA. rAyaNa vRkSane harSathI pradakSiNA karI,

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(24) tenI nIce rahelI maNamaya maMDaLa upara bhagavAnanI pAdukAne namaskAra karyo, moTI bhakti vaDe temanI pUjA karI. bharata mahArAje jinezvarane prAsAda racavAne varlDa kI ratane AjJA karI jethI vailokyavibhrama nAme prAsAda taiyAra thaye. te prAsAda eka koza uMce, be keza lAMbo, ane eka hajAra dhanuSya pahoLo hato. maNImaya e prAsAdamAM rUSabha prabhunI caturmukhavALI rasamaya mUrti jhaLakI rahI hatI tenI banne paDakhe puMDarIkajInI mUrtio goThavI. temaja kAyasage rahelI prabhunI mUrtinI banne bAjue kharuM kheMcIne rahelI nAmivinaminI mUrti taiyAra karAvI. bIjA paNa aneka prAsAda karAvI nAbhirAjA, marUdevI mAtA tathA pitAnA pUrvajonI mUrtio besADI. temaja bIjA navIna maMdiremAM tevIza tIrthakaranAM biba pitapotAnA dehamAnane varNa pramANe sthApIta karyA. sunAbha gaNadharanA hAthe sUri matre pUrvaka pratiSThAvidhi bharata mahArAje karAvyuM. marUdevI mAtAthI AraMbhI puMDarIka gaNadhara sudhI je siddha thayA temanAM zarIra to kSIra samudramAM devatAoe padharAvyAM ne te pachInA munio zatruMjaya upara mekSe gayA temanA zarIranI uttarakriyA mATe zatruMjayanA mukhya zikharanI nIce pharatI bebe jana bhUmi choDI daIne svarga nAmanA giri upara agnisaMskAranI vyavasthA karIne tyAMthI tAladhvaja zikhara upara AvIne bharata mahArAjAe jenA hAthamAM

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(rara5) khaDjha, DhAla, trizaLa ane sarSa rahelAM che evA tAladhvaja nAme devane tyAM rakSaka sthApe. bharata mahArAjA pachI giranAra upara AvyA tyAM bhAvI neminAthanAM traNa kalyANaka traNa moTA jinaprAsAda karAvI neminAthanI pratimA sthApanA karI. bIjA paNa uttama prAsAda karAvI rUSabhadeva, neminAtha vagere tIrthakaranI pratimA sthApana karAvI. giranArathI vAyavya dizA tarapha eka parvata Avelo hato te saMbaMdhI hakIkata bharata mahArAje zaktisiMhane pUchavAthI zaktisiMhe kahyuM, "eka kumati baraTa nAmane vidyAdhara rAkSasI vidyA sAdhI te parvata upara rahelo jethI A giri paNa baraDAnA nAmathI vikhyAta thayo che. bhayaMkara vidyAthI temaja bhayaMkara rAkSasothI sevAto ane AkAzagAminI vidyAthI AkAzamAM gamana kare te mArI AjJA paNa mAnato nathI." zaktisiMhanI vANuM sAMbhaLI bharata mahArAjAe suSeNane mokalI pakaDI maMgAvyuM. e baraTa plAna mukhavALo bharatanI AjJAthI jinezvarano sevaka thaye ne e parvata upara AdinAtha ane temanAthanA be bhavya prAsAdo karAvyA. pUrva 15

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(26) dizAe pitAnI zaktithI eka nadI vahetI karI. cakavattIe paNa te tIrthanA adhiSThAyaka tarIke baraTaneja sthApana karyo. tyAMthI Abu upara jaI tyAM paNa gurUnI AjJAthI tIrthakarenA prAsAde karAvyA. tyAMthI rAjagrahI tarapha gayA. tyAM vaibhAragiri upara mahAvIra prabhunuM uttama maMdira karAvyuM. evI rIte zatruMjaya, revatAcala, sametazikhara, Abu ane vaibhAragiri upara atanA prAsAdApUrvaka pahelo uddhAra bharata mahArAje karAvyo. bharata mahArAjA pachI temanI AThamI pATe daMDavIrya rAjA trikhaMDa bhAratane svAmI thayo temaNe zatruMjayanA saMghanuM svAmIpaNuM svIkAryuM ne zatruMjaya AvyA. e jIrNa thayelA prAsAdo emaNe navesarathI baMdhAvyA. tyAMthI gIranAra AbujI, vaibhAragiri, aSTApada ane sametazikhara sarva ThekANe saMgha sahita yAtrA karavA AvyA ane e tIrthono uddhAra karyo. bharata mahArAjanA mekSagamana pachI cha koTI pUrva gayA pachI bIjo uddhAra daMDavIyera karyo. daMDavIrya rAjAnA mokSagamana pachI so sAgarepama gayAM tyAre IzAna devakanA pati IzAne mahAvideha kSetramAM simaMdhara svAmInA upadezathI zatruMjaya upara devatAo sAthe AvI navIna prAsAda karAvyA ne zatruMjayane trIjo uddhAra karAvyA.

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( rara7) ekadA cothA devakanA pati mATe prabhunA e jIrNa prAsAdo joyA. pitAnI bhaktithI teNe navA prAsAde karAvI uddhAra karAvyo. evI rIte tAladhvaja, gIranAra vagere bIjA zikharo upara paNa caityano uddhAra karAvyo. IzAnadeveMdranA uddhArane keTI sAgaropama kAla gayA pachI zatruMjaya upara mAheMdrane cotho uddhAra thaye. maheMdranA uddhAra pachI daza kaTi sAgarepama kAla gayA pachI brahmadevakanA iMdra pAMcame udhdhAra karyo. pAMcamA udhAra pachI eka lAkha meTi sAgarepama kAle gaye chate bhavanapatinA IMdra camare zatruMjayane chaThTho udhdhAra karyo. sagaracakavatI thayA teo saMghapati thaIne zatruMjayagiri upara AvyA. temaNe suvarNaguphAmAM ratnamaya biMba padharAvI senA ane rUpAnAM navIna maMdire karAvI suvarNanI pratimAo karAvI. lagabhaga ardha caturtha Are vIte chate zatrujyane sAtamo udhdhAra bIjA sagara cakavartIe karyo. tyAMthI giranAra AvatAM mArgamAM caMdraprabhAsa tIrthamAM samayazAe bharAvelA caMdraprabhu tIrthakarane namI tyAMthI gIranAra AvyA. pachI Abu, aSTApada, sametazikhara, vaibhAragiri vagere sthaLe yAtrA karI zatruMjayanA rakSaNa mATe lavaNasamune pazcima daravAjethI praveza karAvI sAsa AgaLa thaMbhAvyo.

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(28) cothA abhinaMdana svAmI zatruMjaya upara AvyA, tyAre temanI dezanA sAMbhaLI vyaMtare navIna prAsAdo taiyAra karAvI AThamo uddhAra karyo. AThamA caMdraprabhu kevalajJAna melavI vihAra karatAM zatruMjayagiri upara AvyA. tIrthanA mahimAnuM varNana karI tyAMthI caMdrodyAnamAM sagara cakI lAvelA samudrane tIre samavasaryA. tyAM dezanAne aMte caMdrayazAnA pitA caMdrazekhare dIkSA grahaNa karI bhagavAnanA kAryotsarganA sthAne samudranA taTa upara dharaNendra caMdraprabhuno caMdrakAMtamaNino eka prAsAda taiyAra karAvyo. caMdrazekhara vihAra karatA caMdraprabhA nagarIe AvyA. temane caMdrayazA pAMcaso rAjAo sAthe vAMdavA AvyA temane upadeza ApatAM kahyuM ke, "caMdraprabhu ahiyA caMdrodyAnamAM rahelA hovAthI A uttamatIrtha caMdraprabhAsa nAme prakhyAta thaze. samudranI bharatI Ave tevA je bhAgamAM prabhu kAryotsarga rahyA hatA tyAM lavaNa samudranA adhiSThAyake bhaktithI samudrane rUMdhIne sthaLarUpI pRthvI karI dIdhI ne te ThekANe dharaNe je prabhune nirmaLa prAsAda taiyAra karAvyA ne tIrtha thayuM. samudra paNa tyArathI pavitra thayA. pUrve rUSabhadevanAM pitra ane bAhubalInA putra somayazA (caMdrakIrji) e potAnA bhAvathI caMdrodyAnanI pAse bhAvI tIrthakara caMdraprabhaprabhuno prAsAda karAvI A caMdraprabhA nagarI vasAvI hatI tyArathI A sthAna pavitra thayuM che.

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(29) sagaracakrIe zatruMjayanI rakSAne mATe lavaNasamudrane Akaryo hato paNa tene ahIM AgaLaja aTakAvyo hato. tene AThamA tIrthakaranA snAtrajala sAthe sparza thavAthI ati pavitra che. vaLI brAhmI nadIne paNa brahmadra prabhune snAtra karA vavAne mATe lAvelA hatA. jethI caMdrayazAe somayazAnA prAsAdanI najIkamAM prAsAda karAvI caMdraprabhaprabhunI caMdrakAMta maNimaya mUrti bharAvI. pachI caMdrayazA saMghavI thaIne zatruMjaye AvyA. tyAMnA jIrNa prAsAde joI gurUvANuthI AdarapUrvaka uddhAra karyo. puMDarika, raivata, Abu, vagere sarvane temaNe uddhAra karyo. evI rIte caMdraprabhunA samayamAM caMdrayazAe zatrujyane navamo uddhAra karyo. - zAMtinAthanA putra cakAyudhe jInaprAsAdano jIrNodhAra karyo ane keTalAka navA prAsAde banAvyA. zatrujayano dazame udhAra cakAyudha karyo. rAmalakSamaNanA hAthe agIyArame udhAra zatruMjayano thayo. keTalAka jIrNaprAsAdane uddhAra karAvI keTalAMka navAM baMdhAvyAM. sItAe caMdraprabhAsa nagaramAM eka navIna caitya karAvI caMdraprabhaprabhunI sthApanA gurU pAse karAvI. dazaratha rAjAe gIranAra upara jaI neminAthanI pUjA karI tIrthodhAra karyo. kekeyIpatinI saMmatithI baraDA nAmanA giri

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( 230) upara jaI baraDa rAkSase karAvelA neminAthanA cityano. punardhAra karyo ane neminAthanI puna: sthApanA karI. TaMkA nagarImAM kauzalyAe rUSabhadevanuM caitya karAvyuM. suprabhAe vallabhInagaramAM meTuM caitya karAvI zAMtinAthanI pratiSThA karAvI. kAMpilyanagaramAM rAme AdinAthane prAsAda karAvyuM. dazaratharAjAnA putro sAthenI mahAyAtrAmAM savee potapotAnI bhakti batAvI. te pachI rAmalakSmaNane baLadeva ane vAsudevanI samRddhi prApta thaI tyAre zatruMjayanI yAtrAe jaI agIyAramo uddhAra karyo. pAMDava rAjyaprApti pachI zrI kRSNanI sAthe yAtrA karavAne siddhagirie AvyA. kALanA mAhAothI cetye jIrNa thayelAM joyAM jethI giranArane uddhAra vAsudeve karyo ane zatruMjaya upara AdinAthanuM unnata caitya karAvyuM ne sugaMdhita divya dravyathI zilpIo pAse prabhunuM biMba racAvI varadatta gaNadharane haste zubha muhurte pratiSThA karAvI tIrthano udhdhAra karyo. temaNe kASTanA prAsAdo karAvyA hatA. aSTaprakArI pUjA racAvI caitya upara mahAdhvaja caDAvyuM. yAcakane IcchA pramANe avizrAMta dAna dIdhuM ne prabhunI AratI utArI puSkaLa dAna ApyuM. e pramANe zatruMjayane udhdhAra karI pAMDee caMdra

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( 231 ) prabhAsa tIrthe jaI caMdraprabhaprabhunI pUjA karI. tyAMthI gIranAra upara neminAthanI, Abu upara rUSabhadevanI mahApUjA karatA vaibhAragiri upara gayA. tyAM bhAvI tIrthaMkara mahAvIra svAmIne pUcha sametazikhara kRSNanI sAthe gayA. tyAM ceAvIze tIrthaMkarAnI dazatrika sahita pUjA karavA vaDe upAsanA karI. evI rIte saMghapatinuM karttavya karI puNyathI pavitra evA te dvArikAmAM AvyA. tyAM kRSNane mukI sarva rAjAone vidAya karI pAMDavA peAtAnA nagara hastInApuramAM AvyA. chevaTe e pAMDavA zatruMjaya upara vIza kroDa munie sAthe meAkSane pAmyA che. evI rIte ceAthA ArAmAM khAra meATA uddhArA thayA che. te sivAya A mahAtIrthanA asaMkhya nAnA uddhArA tA thayA che temaja ahIyAM asakhya pratimA ane asabya caityeA thayelA che. moTA moTA udhdhArA karanArA bhAgyavata purUSAja hAya che. pUrvanA koi zubha rUNAnubaMdhe AvuM mahAn udhdhAranuM kArya karI bhavasAgarane saheje te jIvA tarI jAya che. pratibhAsuMdarI yAne pUrvakanu prAmalya dareka mhetAe jarUra vAMcavuM ki. rUA. 1-4-0,

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prakaraNa 26 muM e jAvaDazAha huM ke bIjo. zatruMjaya giranAra, zeraThanA zaNagAra eka uttama tAraNahAra, ziva varavAnuM sthAna e. pApI khunI adhamane, tAranAra e eka che; mahamalane jItavAne, zatruMjaya te eka che." pahelA ArAmAM eMzI yojana, bIjA ArAmAM sIttera yojana, trIjA ArAmAM sATha ejana, cothA ArAmAM pacAsa jana, pAMcamA ArAmAM bAra ejana, ane chaThThA ArAmAM mAtra sAta hAthanuM pramANa zatruMjayagirinuM che. judA judA 108 nAmethI enI stutI karelI che. mukhyatAe enAM nAma 21 paNa che. zatruMjayane kailAsa paNa kahevAmAM Ave che. tAladhvaja paNa zatruMjayanA eka zikharanuM nAma che. cothA ArAmAM enuM pramANa pacAsa yojana pramANe batAvyuM che. e cothA ArAmAM moTA moTA bAra udhdhAra thaI gayA che bAkI sukSma udhAre to gaNI na zakAya eTalA badhA che. cothA ArAmAM bAramo udhdhAra pAMDavoe karela te pachI atyAra sudhImAM ghaNaya saMghavIe saMgha laIne AvelA, emaNe jIrNodhdhAre karelA temaja navIna caitya paNa karAvelAM.

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( 233 ) giranAra parvata upara neminAthanA meAkSagamana pachI e hajAra varSa vItyAbAda ratna nAmanA zreSThI, saurASTradezanA kAMpilyanagaranA rahevAsI hatA te saMgha laIne zatru Mjaya AvyA tyAM bhagavAnane namI revatAcala parvate AvyA, harSathI neminAtha prabhune snAtra karAvatAM e lekhyamaya mUtti mRttikAnA piMDa svarUpa thai gaI jethI eNe aMbikAnu dhyAna karI tapa karavA zarU karyA. prasanna thayelI aMbikAe brahmedre raceluM neminAthanu khiMkha ApyuM. te tyAM mATu caitya karAvI temAM sthApana karyuM. te khima tyAM ekalAkha traNa hajAra khaseAne paccAsa varSa sudhI pUjAI aMtardhyAna thai jaze. ekAMta duSama kALamAM samudramAM rAkhI devatAo tenI pUjA karaze. pAMDavanA udhdhAra pachI pArzvanAthanA baMdhu hastIsena rAjA saMgha laIne zatruMjaya upara yAtrA karavAne AvyA. tyAM emaNe zikhare zikhare navIna caityeA karAvyAM, ne saMghabhakti karI. te pachI pAMcamA ArAmAM paNa saMpratirAjA vagere ghaNA saMghavIe saMgha laIne siddhAcaLe AvI navIna caityA paNa karAvyA. chellAM siddhasenadivAkarasUrinA upadezathI vikrama rAjA paNa zatruMjaya upara saMghavI thaIne AvelA hatA. emaNe pRthvIne aTTaNI karI peAtAnA saMvatsara calAvyeA. Ave mahAn zatrujaya atyAre viSamasthitimAM AvI paDyo che. enA adhiSThAyake hiMsA karanArA thaI gayA, madya mAMsanA

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(ra34) lolupI thayA, ne sidhdhagirinI AsapAsa pacAsa pacAsa jana paryata badhI bhUmi ujjaDa karI nAkhI. e asuree Aje parvata upara utpAta macAvI mukyuM che. zAsanarakSaka devatAo paNa AnI kema jANe upekSA karI rahyA che. ane jethI ujjaDa gAmamAM eraDe mAne huM dhaNI evI rIte kapadayakSa pApamAM rakta banI potAnA sAgrIto sAthe bhagavAnanI paNa AzAtanA karI rahyo che. keIne tyAM javA deto nathI. je kaI sAhasa karIne tyAM javAno prayANa kare che to padayakSa tene mArI nAkhe che. bhagavAna paNa Aje te apUjya che evA bArIka ane vikaTa samayamAM pAMcamA ArAmAM zatruMjayane terame udhdhAra jAvaDazAha nAme purUSanA hAthathI thaze. svecchanagaramAM e pramANe zatruMjayanA udhArenuM munirAja varNana karatA hatA te daramIyAna jAvaDazAha pitAnuM nAma sAMbhaLI camakyA. "pra ! zuM kahyuM jAvaDazAhanA hAthe teme uddhAra thaze ema Ape kahyuM. " jAvaDazAhe pharIne khAtarI karavAne pUchyuM. hA bhagavAne kahyuM che ke jAvaDazAha nAme purUSa zatruMjayane teramo uddhAra karaze." munirAje karIne kahyuM. jAvaDazAha vicAramAM paDI gayA.

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( 235 ) ' zuM vicAramAM paDI gayA zeTha ? tamane emAM kAMi sadeha jaNAya che vAr ? " "prabhuvANImAM saMdeha naja hAya, paNa mAtra mane saheja eka prazna thAya che. ' 66 zuM prazna thAya che ? " " jAvaDazAhane hAthe teramA udhdhAra thaze teA e jAvaDazAha te huM ke bIjo kAi thaze. " e zreSThInI vANI sAMbhaLI munirAja vicAramAM paDI gayA. " zuM tamArUM nAma jAvaDazA che ? " tAthI pUchyuM. (6 hA ! kRpAnAtha ! ?? gue Azcaya - gurUmahArAja vivekI hatA emane vicAra karatAM jaNAyuM ke nakkI AnAthIja udhdhAra thaze. " jAvaDazAha ! nakkI tameja zatruMjayanA udhdhAra karanArA mahApurUSa cheA. zatruMjayanI dArUNa sthitinuM meM tamArI AgaLa varNana karyuM che ethIya bhayaMkara zatru MjayanI sthiti che. vikrama saMvata 55 zrI zatrujayanA uccheda thaI gayA che. yAtrA paNa tyArathI madha paDI che. zatruMjayanA rakSaka pelA kapI asura Aje kharekhare| asura manI bhakSaka thai gayA che. tame AvI viSama

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( 236 ) sthiti chatAM ene udhdhAra karavAne samartha thaze. paNa te pahelAM bhagavAna rUSabhadevanuM biMba meLavavA prayatna kare." "e biba konI pAsethI meLavavuM paDaze, " jAvaDazAhe pUchayuM. cakezvarI devI pAsethI tamane bAhubalIjIe bharAveluM bhagavAna rUSabhadevanuM biba maLaze, mATe devInI bhakti karI emanI pAsethI mAgI le." vyAkhyAnanI pUrNAhuti thatAM gurUne namI jAvaDazAha ghera AvyA. nAhI joI bhagavAnanI pUjA karI balidAna vaDe kSudra devatAne saMtuSTa karI tapasyA karavI zarU karI ne manamAM cakezvarInuM dhyAna karyuM. e tapasyA karatAM eka mahino pasAra thaye. mAnaka tapane aMte cakezvarIe pragaTa thaIne kahyuM, "he jAvaDa! takSazIlA nagarIe jaI tyAMnA rAjA jaganmallanI pAse te biMbanI mAgaNuM kara. tenA batAvavAthI dharmacakranI AgaLa prabhunA bibane tuM joIza. e biMbane meLavI prabhue kahelA tIrthano tame udhdhAra karo." tapanuM dhAraNa karyA pachI eNe zAhI rAjAnI AgaLa najarANuM dharI takSazIlA javAnI rajA mAgI. pitAne kevuM kAma karavAnuM che te hakIkta rAjAne kahI batAvI. rAjAe rajA ApI temaja joItI madadane mATe paNa kahyuM.

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(ra37) zAhIrAjAnI jarUrI madada laI jAvaDazAha sarva parivAra sAthe takSazIlAnagarI AvyA tyAMnA rAjA jaganmalla AgaLa bheTazuM mukAyuM. rAjAe saMtoSa pAmI AvavAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM. jAvaDazAhe pratimA saMbaMdhI hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvI, rAjAnI marajIthI jAvaDazAhe dharmacaka AgaLa AvI pavitrapaNe tenuM pUjana karyuM ane tapa AdaryuM. keTaleka samaye be puMDarIkaLavALuM eka rUSabhadevanuM biMba akasmAta tyAM pragaTa thayuM. mANasone bhAgyathI zuM prApta nathI thatuM ? athavA to tapathI sarva kAryanI siddhi thAya che. paMcAmRtathI prabhunA biMbane prakSAlana karI pUjA karI rathamAM besArI prabhune takSazIlA nagarImAM laI gayo. rAjA paNa jAvaDanA bhAgyathI prasanna thayo ne rAjAe pUrNa paNe sahAya ApI. pitAnA zetrIonI sAthe jAvaDazAha pratimAne laIne zatruMjaya tarapha cAlyo. mArgamAM kaMI paNa vidhra na Ave te mATe roja ekAsaNAnuM tapa karavuM zarU karyuM. mArgamAM aneka jAtanA vidhra AvyAM. sthAne sthAne bhUmikaMpa, mahAvAyu, agnidAha vagere upadrava thavA lAgyA. bhAgyeAdayathI evA aneka upasargone nivAratA jAvaDazAhe sairASTramaMDalamAM praveza karyo.

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(238) jAvaDazAhane jema mArgamAM adhama asure taraphathI vijo upasthita thayAM tevI rIte jAvaDazAha zatruMjayane udhdhAra karavA jAya che e vAta paNa dhIre dhIre pracalita thatI gaI. sAthe rUSabhadevanI puMDarIka sAthenI bhavyamurti rathamAM bIrAjamAna hovAthI sthAne sthAne leke darzana karavAne AvavA lAgyA, mArgamAM ke aneka prakAre mahetsava karavA lAgyA. aneka zrImaMta zAhukAre jAvaDazAha AgaLa dhanane Dhagalo karavA lAgyA. tIrthanA udhAramAM e kharcavAne vinaMti karavA lAgyA. keTalAka bhAvI bhakto zatruMjayanAM ne tIrtha udhdhAranAM darzana karavAne emanI sAthe thayA. Aja kaMI varSothI zatruMjayano ucheda thaI gayo hato. tALAM devAyAM hovAthI tema ja padI asurane jAlima julama hovAthI koInI tyAM javAnI tAkAda nahotI. Aja varSothI bhagavAna apUjya hatA. bhAvika bhakto zatruMjaya javAne kalpAMta karI rahyA hatA. zatrujayanI yAtrA baMdha paDyAne lagabhaga adhI sadI vahI gaI hatI, te samayamAM bhAratanI jena prajAnA avAranavAra zatruMjayanA saMgha nIkaLatA hatA paNa pAchaLathI asuranA trAsathI e saMgho baMdha paDI gayA hatA. sAhasa karIne janArA asurenA hAthane zikAra thayA hatA. aneka trAsa, aneka julamo teo varasAvI rahyA hatA, jethI tIrtha javAnI keInI himata cAlatI nahotI.

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(239) asurazakti AgaLa mAnavazakti alpa hoya che jethI e alpazakti mAnavanuM zuM gaju? aneka jaina strIpurUSe zAsanadevanI prArthanA karI rahyA hatA, aneka jene aneka prakAranAM tapa tapI rahyA hatA, jenAmAM je zakti hatI te zakti zatruMjaya tIrtha pragaTa karavAne ajamAvI rahyA hatA, nirAdhAra jona abaLAo e tIrthane saMbhAratI hRdayanA dardathI raDI paDatI hatI. aneka anAtha zatruMjaya mATe kalpAMta karI rahyA hatA, gara soraTha deza zatruMjayanA darzana mATe taraphaDI rahyo hato. kaccha, gujarAta Adi deze dUrathI enuM smaraNa karI enA darzana mATe sArA samayanI AturatAthI rAha joI rahyA hatA. te samajatA ke kaI bhAgyavaMta purUSane hAthe A mahAbhArata kArya avazya nirmAyuM haze, sadAya asurane vijaya hato nathI. jAlimenuM je sadAya na cAle. jarUra vAMco. zrI puMDarikasvAmI caritra citra zrI AdinAtha caritra * zrI pragaTa prabhAvI pArzvanAtha caritra .. .. - 2-0-0 * 1-4-0 00 1-4-0

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prakaraNa 27 muM. vatanamAM. jAvaDazAhe saurASTra maMDaLamAM praveza karyo. pite rUSabhadevanI pratimA rathamAM padharAvI zatruMjaya tarapha padhAre che. A samAcAra saurASTranA khuNe khuNe pharI vaLyA. jo ke AjanA jema te samayamAM tAra TapAla ke vAyaralesanAM sAdhana nahotAM chatAMya musApharIno mArga satata vaheto hovAthI vAta badheya phelAI gaI. madhumatInA lekanA paNa jANavAmAM AvyuM ke ApaNA ThAkara padhAre che ne ahIMthI zatruMjaya tarapha javAnA che. badheya sthAnake khUba harSanA samAcAra phelAI gayA, bhaktalake zayane mArga khule thavAne sAMbhaLavAthI temanA harSanI te vAta ja zI ? jAvaDazAhanA sAmaiyA mATe bhAre taiyArIo cAlI rahI. mahAjanane to bamaNo lAbha hate. eka te e madhumatIne dhaNa hato bIjI rIte zatruMjayane uddhAra karanAra mahAna bhAgyavaMta hato. mArgamAM gAme gAma emanAM mAna sanmAna thatAM gayAM, gAma temaja zahera ke nagaravAsIo pitAne gAma thaIne emane javAnuM AmaMtraNa karatA eTaluM ja nahI paNa kaMI cheTethI emane zaheranA nAgarIke pitAne gAma teDI jaI emanI bhakti karatA ne prabhunI daSTithI gAma ke

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(ra41 ) zaherane pavitra thaeluM mAnatA hatA. AvI keTalIka vinaMti ne AgrahathI jAvaDazAhano mArga lAMbe thaI gaye jethI emaNe sIdhe rasteja javAnuM pasaMda karyuM. mArgamAM paNa jyAM zahera AvatuM tyAM paNa jarUra sivAya vadhAre rokAtA nahI. lokonA mAna sanmAnane svikAratA jAvaDazAha madhumatI tarapha AvyA, tyAM to emanI sAthe ghaNuM mANasa bheguM thayuM. hajAre mAnava samudAya e zatruMjayanAM darzana karavAne ulaTayAM hatAM, vighanI zAMti mATe mArgamAM tapa karatA jinezvaranuM dhyAna ke smaraNa karI vinane nAza karatA hatA. sArIya AlamamAM zatruMjayane mArga khullo thavAnA samAcAra phelAI rahyA hovAthI asaMkhya cakSuo zatruMjayanA darzana karavAne talasI rahI hatI. bhakto harSathI gAMDA gAMDA thaI javA lAgyA. e zatruMjayanA zikAra nahi paNa bhakto samajatA hatA ke Ato jAvaDazAha darekane mATe mokSanA dvAra khullAM kare che. tIrthano nAza karanArA julmI asuranA baLane toDI laMkAnA AtmakalyANane mArga khullo karavo enA jevI moTA bhAgyanI nizAnI bIjI zI haze. leke jAvaDazAhane parama tAraka mAnavA lAgyA, mAnavasamudAyamAM ene adhIka bhAgyavaMta mAnavA lAgyA. kumArikAo, tarUNIo ane prauDhAo temaja vRddhAe aneka prakAre jAvaDazAhane AzISa ApavA lAgI, emanA mArgamAM vidano

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( 242 ) nAza thAya ane asurAne parAjaya thAya te mATe sahAya karavA zAsanadevanI prArthanA karavA lAgI. jo ke Aja sudhImAM uddhArA zatruMjaya upara ghaNA thaI gayA che paNa A uddhAra teA adbhuta hatA, lagabhaga adhI sadI jeTalA samaya paryaMtathI tIrtha nA asurAe uccheda karI nAkhyA hatA. evA asuranA jAlIma baLane tADI tIrthonA uddhAra karavAnA hatA. A kAma kAMi jevuM tevu naheAtuM. asuronA baLane teADavA samartha purUSanI jarUra hatI. jagatamAM camatkAra vagara kAi ennuja namaskAra kare che. rAvaNanA baLane teADavAne teA rAmanIja jarUra hAya. zatrujayanA nAza karanAra asuranI zaktinA nAza karavAne evAja baLavAna purUSanI agatyatA hatI ane tene mATe jAvaDazAhe taiyArI karI hatI. manuSya prayatna ane deva kRpA! adhI sadIthI zatrujayanA uccheda thayela hAvAthI evAM manuSyA ghaNAMya hatAM ke je samartha chatAM zatruMjayanI yAtrA karavAne zaktivAna nahAtAM. kAryakaja evA manuSyA hatA ke jemaNe dAdAnAM darzana karyA hAya, zatrujayane vadhAvyA hAya. zatruMjayanA dedAra nIrakhI peAtAnA AtmAne bhAgyazAlI mAnyA hAya, evA bhAgyazAlI nara te kvacitaja hatA ne taiya jINu thayelAne, vRdhdhAvasthAne Are pahAcelA ne pharI A zatruMjayanA dananI AzA A janmAre karavAnI neve mukelI, keTalAka te! manuSyajanmamAM AvI zatrujayanAM darzana karyA vagara

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(243 ) parajanmamAM cAlI gayelA, sAdhu mahArAje vyAkhyAnamAM zatrujayanuM mAhAtmya kahe enAM udhdhAranuM varNana kare, athavA to ghera beThAM beThAM enuM smaraNa kare, zatruMjayane ka5 yAda kare ke prati divasa zatruMjaya sanmukha dizAe besIne bhAvIka bhaktajana zatruMjayanuM caityavaMdana kare, ne manamAM saMtoSa mAne. zatruMjaya baMdha thatAM pahelI sadInA uttarArdhamAM zatru jayanI A sthiti hatI. tenA darzane utkaMThita bhaktonI paNa e mujaba paristhiti hatI. atyAre te cArekora nirAzA hatI, e nirAzAya aMdhakAramaya hatI. prakAzanI AzA dUra dUra najara pheMkavA chatAM kyAMya dekhAtI nahatI. manuSyane trAsa heta to manuSya nivAravAne samartha thaI zake, rAjAne trAsa hota to rAjAnA mRtyu pachI paNa eno aMta AvI zake, dharmavilava hoya to koI mahA vidvAna vAdIo sAthe vAda karIne paNa pitAnA dharmamAM sthApI zake, paraMtu Ate trAsa asurane. julma karanAramAM eka zaktinI uNapa naheAtI, jaLamAM sthaLa kare, ane sthaLamAM jaLa karavAnI, badhI pRthvIne DelAyamAna karI zake e sarva zaktimAna hato. badhA vizvane jItavAne samartha hato, evA jAlIma asuranI sattA taLe dabAcelA tIrthane manuSyanI alpazaktithI zI rIte choDavI zakAya. manuSyamAM kadAca sarvazaktimAnapurUSa haze, paNa jyAM lagI kALanI sthiti barAbara na pAkI hoya tyAM lagI e

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( 244 ) baLavAnathI paNa zuM thaI zake ? vajrasvAmI jevA samartha yugapradhAna purUSanA sAmrAjya kAlamAMja zatruMjayanA uccheda thaye hatA ne emanI pAchaLanI vRdhdhAvasthAmAM emanIja sahAcathI tIrthodhdhAra thaye. evA samartha yugapradhAna purUSane paNa anukULa samayanI rAha jovI paDI che. mANusa sarva zaktimAna hoya chatAM tathA prakAranA sAdhanAne abhAve te zuM karI zake ? kAryane anukULa joitAM sAdhanAne abhAva samartha purUSane paNa lAcAra banAvI de che. e sAdhanA amuka samaceja prApta thavAnAM hAya teA te samaya sudhI mane ke kamane game tevA purUSane paNa rAha jovI paDe che. nirAzAmAM paNa amara AzA chupAyelI heAya che. aMdhakAra pachI paNa prakAza jarUra Ave che te mujaba evI nirAzAmAM jAvaDazAha pratimA laine zatruMjaya tarapha jAya che e samAcAra cAreqAra pharI vaLyAM, chatAMya evA asurane trAsa jAvaDazAha kevI rIte nivAraze te mATe leAkeAnAM mana saMzayagrasta hatAM. keTalAka AzAvAdIe zradhdhAthI jonArA kahetA ke jarUra zAsanadeva ene sahAya karaze, sArA kAmamAM jo ke sA vijJo te Ave paNa kArya AraMbha karanArA DAhyA ane sujJajana heAya teA kAryane pAra utAryA sivAya rahetA nathI. tevIja rIte A kArya paNa jAvaDazAha pAra tAre evI samasta jananI zAsanadeva tarapha prArthanA hatI. zAsana deva prArthanA svikAre eTale basa ?

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(245) saurASTramaMDalamAM sIdhe raste AvatA jAvaDazAha mANaenA meTA samuha sAthe madhumatI lagabhaga AvI pahoMcyA. sArAya saurASTramaMDalanA loko-mahAjanavarga emane satkAra karavAne bhagavAnanAM-e abhUta pratimAnAM darzana karavAne madhumatI maMDalamAM AvI pahoMcyA. madhumatInA leke paNa sAmaiyuM karavAne taiyAra thayelA hatA, meTI dhAmadhumathI jAvaDazAhanuM e pratimAnuM-bhagavAnanuM sAmaiyuM thayuM. aneka prakAranAM vAjiMtranA nAda thavA lAgyA, strIo madhura kaMThe prabhunAM gIto gAvA lAgI, bhATa cAraNe aneka prakAre bhagavAnanI ane e jAvaDazAhanI birUdAvalI bolavA lAgyA. moTAono Azraya levAthI nAnAo paNa moTAonI mAphaka pUjAya che. bhagavAnane lIdhe bhagavAnanA bhakta paNa jagatamAM pUjAne pAtra bane che evI rIte jAvaDazAha paNa bhagavAnane lIdhe sarvane satkAravA yogya thayA. be gAu cheTethI jAvaDazAhanuM sAmaiyuM thayuM. lagabhaga bAra bAra varSe jAvaDazAha potAnI rAjadhAnImAM-pitAne vatana AvatA hatA. anArya dezamAMthI emaNe bAra varSe pAche saurASTramAM paga mukyo hato, e bAra bAra varSamAM samaya kaMI navAjunI karI nAkhe che. jyAre tenI seMkaDo bhAlAnI aNuomAM jAvaDazAha gherAI gayA te vakhate temanA putra jojanAnI umara paMdareka varSanI hatI. Aje emanI sAthe putra paNa bhavana vayamAM hAlI rahyo hato. e

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(246 ) vaivanavaMtA putranI sAthe temaja potAnA kuTuMba, gotrIya jano ane bIjA aneka svAmIbhAIo sAthe te madhumatImAM praveza karatA hatA. emanA harSane kAMI pAra nahoto. e sAmaiyAmAM saurASTranA zaNagArarUpa aneka judA judA zaheranAM nAmAMkita purUSe prabhu darzane AvelA hatA. pita pitAnA maMDala-zaheramAM mAna pAmelA, agragaNya aneka zrImaMta purUSa hatA, aneka gAma paragAmathI AvelA bhAvika bhakto sAmaiyAmAM dekhAtA hatA. e mahAna dhAmadhuma pUrvaka sArASTranA aneka zaheranA sagrahathI satkAra karAtA ane sanmAnAtA jAvaDazAhe pitAnA kuTuMba parivAra sAthe zubha muhurte madhumatImAM praveza karyo. potAnA nivAsa sthAnamAM padhAryA. e atyAra lagI zUnya jaNAto rAjagaDha manuSyanA garavathI gAjI uThaye. mAnavIonA mahAmeLAthI madhumatI AnaMdathI jhaLahaLI uThayuM. e rAjagaDhamAM AvelA aneka mahela pUrvanI mAphaka pAchA mANasothI ubharAI gayA. bhagavAnane paNa eka suMdara jagAe mahemAna tarIke sthApana karyA, mukta hAthe jAvaDazAhe zrIphaLa ane sAkaranI lhANI karI. pitAnI sAthe AvelA svAmIbhAIone mATe paNa utArAnI goThavaNa karI emanA khAnapAnanI vyavasthA karavA potAnA mANasane-sevakone hukama karyo. aneka vighonI parAkASThA toDIne jAvaDazAha parivAra sahita madhumatImAM AvyA.

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( 247 ) jAvaDazAha darakhAra bharIne beThA. bArabAra varSa peAtAnA svAmIne AvI rIte pAchA phrelA joi leAkeAe peAtapAtAnI zaktimujaba bheTaNAM dharyA, sArASTramaDaLanA nAgarIkAe paNa emanI AgaLa meTAM bheTaNAM dharyo. evA ha mAM eka pachI eka bIjA paNa navIna haSaeNnA samAcAra maLyA, "sarakAra! gAmanA pAdare ApaNA gurU vajrasvAmI padhAryA che! " eka sevake samAcAra ApyA. eTalAmAM sAgaranA taTethI doDatA eka bIjo sevaka AvyA. prabheA ! cIna, mahAcIna Adi dezeAmAM mekalelAM ApanAM aDhAre vahANu khAra bAra varSa vItyAkhAda Aje ApanA bhAgyathI suvaNaeN thI bharAIne pAchA AvyAM che. "" prakaraNuM 28 muM vajIsvAmI gurU. peAtAnA banne sevakAnI vadhAmaNIthI jAvaDazAha mukha khuzI thayA. bhAgya jyAre anukuLa thAya che tyAre te kAMI muhurtanI rAha jotu nathI. jevI rIte saMsAramAM akasmAta Apattio prANIAne Ave che tevIja rIte saMpatti paNa manuSyAne bhAgya ceAge AvI maLe che. sakaLa sabhAnI madhyamAM sevAe A samAcAra ApyA, AthI sabhAnA

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(248) leke paNa dIMga thaI gayA. zuM jAvaDazAhanuM bhAgya ! vatanamAM paga muktAMja bArabAra varSe aDhAre vahANa suvarNathI bharelAM Aje pAchAM Ave che. e vahANane patteya nahoto, samudramAM garaka thaI gayelAM ke enA vamaLamAM sapaDAyelAM, e ApattimAMthI chUTI dvIpe dvIpe rakhaDatAM suvarNadvIpe jaI caDyAM. karIyANuthI bharelAM mULa e vahANe, sAgaranI ghumarIomAM sapaDAI gayAM, keTaleka samaye vAyunA sapATAmAMthI chuTyA ne pavananI pracaMDa gatie ene jyAM tyAM bhamAvyAM, Akhare suvarNadvIpane kInAre AvyAM ane Aga lAgavAthI karIyANuM khalAsa, paNa suvarNadvIpamAMthI e aDhAre vahANa eka prakAranI (tejaturI) thI bharI pAchA bharasAgaramAM jhukAve che ne te madhumatIne kAMThe nihALe che e paNa vidhinI vicitratAjane ! badhAya jyAre jAvaDazAhanA bhAgyano vicAra karI rahyA hatA tyAre jAvaDazAha judA ja vicAramAM hatA. eka sAthe be vadhAmaNI. eka tarapha gurUnuM AvAgamana ane bIjI tarapha lakSmIdevInuM. prathama konuM svAgata karavuM. Ato bharata ane sagara cakavattInI peThe thayuM. eka tarapha bhagavAnane kevalajJAna thayAnI vadhAmaNuM bIjI taraphathI cakaratnanI utpatti, e bemAM prathama mahotsava kone karavo te mATe kSaNabhara vicAra karI vivekI cakI bhagavAnanA kevalajJAnane mahatsava prathama karI cakranI pUjA kare che, kAraNa ke bhaga

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( 249) vAna to mAkSalakSmIne ApanArA che tyAre cakata saMsAranI vRddhinuM ja kAraNa. je ke mahApuNyathI enI prApti thAya che chatAMya saMsArane vadhAranAra e caka pitAnA dharanArane sAtamI narake paNa mokale che. lakSmIne evI rIte saMsAravRddhinuM mULa samajI vivekI jAvaDazAha prathama gurUvaMdananI taiyArIno nizcaya karI badhI sabhAne uddezIne kahyuM "bhAIo ! ApaNA sArA bhAgyeja vAsvAmI gurU padhAryA che. ApaNA dharmasAmrAjyamAM e atyAre zAsananAyaka che. dazamUvI ane mahA samartha evA e gurUvarane kadAca Apa paNa jANatA haze. ApaNuM prathama kartavya e gurUne vaMdana karIne ne gurUmahotsava karIne ApaNe bajAvIye. gurUnuM ApaNe sAmaiyuM karIe." jAvaDazAhanI vANIne sarve anumodana ApyuM. jAvaDazAhanI mAphaka dhaNAye gurUnuM nAma sAMbhaLeluM, e sAthe emanuM samarthapaNuM paNa jANamAM AveluM. badhA emanAM darzana mATe utkaMThita thaI gayA. jAvaDazAha tarataja moTI dhAmadhUmapUrvaka gurUnI sAme gayA, e gurUnA sAmaiyAmAM zI uNapa hatI. potAnA sAmaiyA karatAMya gurUsvAgatanuM sAmaiyuM ati adbhuta hatuM. aneka samRddhivaMta nAgarike emanI sAthe hatA, vAjIMtranA madhurAnAda karNane AnaMda ApI rahyA hatA, bhAgyavaMtI lalanAo gurU-svAgatanI gahu

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' 250 ) lIonA mIThA sUra varasAvI rahI hatI. bhATa cAraNA aneka birUdAvalI khelI rahyA hatA. sudharmasvAmInA kANike karelA sAmaiyA peThe adbhuta sAmaiyApUrvaka jAvaDazAha AvIne gurUne namyA, vadana karyuM. suvarNa kamaLa upara beThelA gurU vajrasvAmInI AgaLa beThA. emanI sAthe Avele| sakala parivAra paNa emanI pAchaLa tyAM besI gayA. gurUe tyAM thoDA samaya dezanA ApI, tyAMthI gurU pachI sAmaiyApUrvaka bhagavAnane jIhAravA mATe madhumatImAM padhAryA. bhagavAnane jAhArI jAvaDazAhe ApelI pauSadhazALAmAM vajrasvAmIe nivAsa karyA. gurU AgamananA harSa nimitte zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA thaI. jAvaDazAha e pramANe gurUnA mahAtsava karI khAra varSe AvelAM peAtAnAM vahANa jovAne peAtAnA parivAra sahita sAgaranA taTe gayA. teja turInAM bharelAM vahANa emaNe tapAsI joyAM, barAbara e zuddha teja turIthI bharelAM hatAM. lakSmIdevInI pUjA karI e aDhAre vahANa peAtAnA mANase mAte khAlI karAvI teja turI pAtAnA makAnamAM mukAvI. vajAsvAmIe paNa dezanAmAM zatruMjayanuM varNa na karavA mAMDayuM. zratajJAnathI vastusthiti jANanArA vajrAsvAmIe jAvaDazAha AgaLa zatrujayanAM prabhAvanuM vyAkhyAna karI tIyAtrA karavA temane preraNA karI. A siddhAcala tIrthaMkaronA

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( 251 ) pavitra caraNakamalathI pavitra thayela hAvAthI e puNyabhUmi kahevAya. e bhUmi upara aNuzaNu karIne mAkSe janArAone kAMI pAra nathI. A yuganI zarUAtamAM AdinAtha bhagavAna kevaLajJAna meLavyA pachI pUrva navANu vAra zatruMjayagiri upara caDhyA hatA, rAyaNataLe emanAMja pagalAM sthApana karavAmAM AvyA che. emaNe zrI mukhe A mahA tIrthanuM varNana karyuM che. RSabhadevanA mukhya puMDarIka gaNadhara pacakrone parIvAre ahIMyA anazana karI rahyA, ane eka mAsane aMte caitrIpurNimAne divase pAMcakroDanI sAthe sidhdhipadane pAmyA, tyArathI A tIrthanI zarUAta thai che. bhagavAna phAgaNa mAsanI zukala amIce zatruMjaya upara AvyA hatA jethI phAgaNa sudI AThama parva prasidhdha thayuM. tevIja rIte pAMcakronI sAthe puDarIka gaNadhara meAkSe javAthI caitrIpurNimA paNa parva thayu. e bannepane vize A tImAM Apelu alpa paNu dAna bahu phaLane Ape che. gai utsarpiNimAM sapratinAme ceAvIzamA tIrthaMkara thayA hatA temane kakha nAme eka gaNadhara hatA. keTI munienI sAthe kadaMba gaNadhara A giri upara mukti gayA jethI kabagiri nAma prasidhdha thayuM. puMDarIka gaNadhara mAkSe javAthI parvatanuM apara nAma puMDariri kahevAyu. bharata mahArAja saMgha sahita padhAryA tyAre zatrujayA

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( 252 ) nadIne kAMThe cakravattInI senAnA paDAva hatA temAMnA hAthI gheADA baLada vagere rAganI pIDAthI mukta thai svarge gayA. avivekI chatAM tIrthanA sparzathI emanA svargavAsa thaye hAvAthI te giri hastagirinA nAmathI prasidhdha thayeA, nami ane vinami e karADa munivareAnI sAthe phAgaNa zudI dazamIne divase meAkSa pAmyA che jethI A vimalAcala adhika pavitra che. mividyAdharanI carcA, kanakA vagere cesaDa putrIe zatrujayanA eka zikhara upara vrata dhAraNa karIne rahI, tyAMthI caitramAsanI kRSNa catu zIe madhyarAte eka sAthe svage gaI tethI e zikhara cagiri nAmathI prasiddha thayuM. bhagavAna RSabhadeva jyAre zatru Mjaya padhAryA tyAre te giri muLamAM pacAsa ceAjana paheALA, zikhare dasa ceAjana paheALA ane uMcAimAM ATha yAjana pramANu hatA. drAviDa ane vArikhillu dasakroDa munienI sAthe zatrujaya upara kArtikapurNimAnA dIvase caMdrakRttikA nakSatramAM AvatAM meAkSa pAmyA tyArathI te tithi paNa parva tarIke prasiddha thai. ajItanAtha bhagavAne zatruMjaya upara cAturmAsa karelu temaja eka kroDa khAvana lAkha paMcAvana hajAra sAtase sittottera sAdhuo sAthe zAMtinAtha bhagavAne paNa A giri upara cAturmAsa karyuM hatuM. ajItanAtha svAmInuM cAmAsu pUrNa thaye keTalAka munie sAthe sutratAcArya glAnipaNuM hAvA chatAM cAkhAnA dhAvaNanuM pANIpAtra hAthamAM laine dhImedhIme

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(253) caDatA zatruMjayanA prathama zikhara para AvyA. tyAM be zikharanI saMdhimAM visAme levAne beTho. evAmAM kaI tRSAtura kAgaDe AvI pANIpAtra DhaLI nAkhyuM. atizaya tApathI muninuM tALavuM sukAI jatuM hatuM, jethI temaNe krodha lAvIne kahyuM ke "he kAkapakSI ! tArA AvA kRtyathI A tIrthamAM have tArI saMtatI Avaze nahi ane mArA tapanA prabhAvathI munione kalpa evuM prANuka jaLa sadA raheje." muninA AvA vacanathI kolAhala karatAM kAgaDAo kSaNamAM parvata choDIne cAlyA gayA. tyArathI A parvata upara kAkapakSI AvatA nathI. chatAM kadAca kAkapakSI je A parvata upara najare paDe to vighane nAza karavAne zAMtikarma karavuM. - jyAre bharata mahArAja zatruMjayanI yAtrAe padhAryA, te samaye sarva potapotAnI zakti pramANe jude jude mArgethI caDatA hatA, te vakhate sudharmAgaNadharanA cihnaNa nAme ziSya lokothI vIMTAIne pazcima bhAgethI caDhatA hatA. sarva zrAvako dasa jana sudhI caDhyA tyAre temane ghaNI tRSA lAgI. temanI rakSAne mATe cillaNamunie pitAnI tapalabdhithI eka suMdara sarovara utpanna karyuM je Aje cillaNasarovara nAme prakhyAta che. bAhubalInA ekahajAra ATha putra (munio) kevaLajJAna pAmI mekSa pAmyA te zikhara bAhubalI nAme prasidhdha thayuM.

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(54) bAhubalIe paNa tyAM rahI tapa karyuM hatuM. tAladhvaja paNa zatruMjayanuM eka zikhara gaNAya che. zatruMjayanAM evI rIte ekavIza zikharo varNavelAM che. kaccha mahAkacchanA vaMzanA tApaso cakAyudhanA upadezathI bodha pAmI zatruMjaya upara AvyA te eka zikhara upara tapa karatAM kevaLajJAna pAmI mekSe gayA te zikhara tApasagirinA nAme prasiddha thayuM. rUSabhadevanA samayamAM gomedha nAme yakSa tIrthane adhiSThAyaka hato ne kapadIyakSa to te pachI sthApana thayA che, jyAM traNa koDa sAthe rAma ane bharata mekSe gayelA che anaMta tIrthakare tyAM mekSa pAmelA che. aneka cakravatI, baLadeva ane vAsudeve tyAM AvI gayA che. ekANulAkhanI sAthe nArada mekSe gayelA che. vasudevanI pAMtrIsa hajAra strIo, ekahajAranI sAthe thAvasthA putra mekSa pAmelA che. kRSNanA zAMbapradyumna sADA traNa koDanI sAthe mekSa pAmelA che. pitAnI benane bhegavanAra caMdrazekhara rAjAne paNa e girinA AzrayathI uddhAra thaye che. aneka pApIo zatruMjayane Azraya laIne tarI jAya che evA A mahAtIrthana he jAvaDazAha ! A viSama samayamAM tuM uddhAra kara. saMgha laIne e mahAtIrthanI yAtrA kara ane A bhavasAgara tarI jA, AvA samayamAM teramo uddhAra karI mahApuNyanuM phaLa meLava. *sADA ATha koDi paNa kahyA che.

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(255) tArI pachI bAhaDamaMtrIne caudame udhdhAra saMvata 1213 mAM, samarAzAhane paMdarame udhAra saMvata 1371 mAM ne kamazAhane saM. 1587 mAM soLamo uddhAra thaze, ane sattarame chelle udhAra du:pasahasUrinA samayamAM vimalavAhanarAjA karaze. gurU upadeza ApatA hatA e samaya daramIyAna kaI divya purUSa dizAone prakAzIta karate, vidyutanI jema AkAzane camakAvato ne lokenA cittane kSebha pamADatA AkAzamArgethI kaI devapurUSa tyAM AvI vAsvAmIne namyA, bhagavAna ! mAruM nAma kapardIyakSa, badhA vizvane saMhAra ane uddhAra karavAne samartha ane sarva zaktimAna, lAkha yakSane svAmI Aje ApanI sevAmAM upasthita thaye chuM. ApanA prabhAvathI A chadhdhi pAmyo chuM te sAMbhaLe! prakaraNa 29 muM. kapada yakSa. lAge je saMga sajInano, sujanatA saheje Ave che, lAge je raMga vyasanone, palakamAM prANa jAve che; patthara muguTamAM besIne, bhalA bhalAne namAve che, siMha carma oDhIne, gardhava badhAne DarAve che.

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(256 ) para vAha madya tArI lihArI! madirApAna etA svarganuM sudhApAna ! are pUrve moTA moTA RiSae paNa e sAmarasanuM pAna karatA hatA. madyapAna e kAMI Ajanu ochu che e tA pahelAnA jamAnAmAMthI cAlyuM AveluM, enI majA, enI lahejata, enA svAda jANe amRta ja. e cIja tA devane paNa durlabha, yAdavA paNa e madirApAnamAM ja masta rahetA. '' dunyAmAM acchI cIja yaha zarAba haya unke sivA keAI cIja bilkula kharAma haya ,, magaja tara rahe che, zarIramAM aneka prakAre smrutti Ave che, tAkAda Ave che, bhagavAne paNa ene manAvI peAtAnI meTI kraja bajAvI che. jo jagata upara mAnavIonA khuzimajAja mATe midarA bhagavAne na banAvI hAta te e bhagavAnanI kevI bhayaMkara bhUla gaNAta. mAk na thai zake evI e bhayaMkara bhUla lekhAta. paNa bhagavAne madirA banAvI ne mArA jevA zeAkhIneAnA jIvane DhaMDA karyo. '" evI madyapAnanI tArIpha karatA ne temAMja mazagula ne aneka ramaNIyeAthI viMTAyela Tu vidhavidha bhAgAne bhagavI rahyo hatA, huM eka rAjaputra, tImAna nagaranA dhaNI sukarmAnA ekanA eka putra, mArA pitAne huM ekanA eka eTale lADakavAyA, mane pUchanAra jagatamAM have kANu hatuM. khasa sukha

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(257 ) bhegavavuM, A manuSya lekamAM je je mejamajAhanAM sAdhana hoya tene khuba khuzIthI upayoga karI jIMdagIne khelAvavI eja manuSya jIvananuM phala hatuM. emAMthI mane bahAra kADhavAne keInI tAkAda nahAtI. jagatamAM manuSyane yuvAnI e eka evI vastu che ke ene saMbhALavI e ati muzIbata che. e yuvAna, mAjazekha, bhogavilAsa ane evI mehakavastu tarapha svAbhAvika AkarSAya che. saMsAranI e lAlacabharI vastuothI yuvAnImAM mukta rahevuM e ati kaThIna vastu che. evI bhara yuvAvasthAmAM lakSmI je chuTathI vAparavAne maLI hoya to joI lya. lakSmIne mada yuvAvasthAne mAnasika vikAranI tRptine mATe jyAM tyAM kheMcI jAya che ane emAMya ThakurAI maLI to pachI puchavuM ja zuM ! ane pAchA e badhAMyane uttejana ApanAra aviveka hAya pachI juo e pAmara manuSyanI dazA ! vaivana, dhanasaMpatti, ThakurAI ane aviveka e eka eka vastu paNa anartha karanArI hoya che te e cAre vastuo ekaja sthAnake bharAI gaI hoya te pachI jeI enI uddhatAI. devage mArAmAM e cAre vastune nivAsa hato. e cAre vastuthI huM madanmatta thaI gayo hato. mArA jevAmAM e cAre vastuo bharIne mArA jIvanane pAyamAla karavAnI 17

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(258) zuM vidhinIe ochI bhUla hatI. chatAMya e bhUlamAM huM rAjI khuzIthI lapaTAyelo hato. e viSayanA sukhamAM ane madirApAnamAM jatA kALane paNa huM jANato nahato. eka divasa mArA pitAe mane kahyuM, "pada ! vAsvAmI gurU padhAryA che temane vAMdavA jAu chuM, cAla ! tAre AvavuM hoya te." temanI pAse javAthI kAMI lAbha thAya ke nakAmAja paga toDatA javuM eTaluM ja ? " lAbha kema nahi. gurU te bhagavAna jevA, emanA darzanathI pApano nAza thAya, e ApaNane dharmopadeza ApI sanmArga batAvaze, saMsAra taravAne mArga batAvaze." "tyAre emAM ApaNuM kAma nahi. mane te madyapAna ne mojazekhamAMja ramavA dyo." mArAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLI pitA jarA nArAja thayA, "are mukha! e madyapAnamAMja tuM marIza ema mane te lAge che mATe eka vAra gurU pAse cAla." kaMIka zaramathI ne kaMIka pitAnA AgrahathI huM Apane vAMdavAne AvyuM. Apane dharmopadeza sAMbhaLe. Ape mane madyapAnathI thatA geraphAyadA jaNAvyA. bhagavAna ! Apa madirApAnane AvI rIte adhama

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( 259) gaNA che paNa enI lahejata te koI adbhUta che. mANase mANasa thavuM hAya tA surApAna karavuM, yAdave jevA paNa sUrApAnamAM aheAniza mazagula rahetA hatA te Ape nathI sAMbhaLyu, " meM kahyuM. yAdavA enA bhakta thayA te! emAMja e khuvAra thaI gayA e zuM tuM nathI jANatA. surApAna mANasanI buddhine nAza karI enI jIMdagInA aMta vhelA ANe che. vRddhAvasthA jhaTa Ave che. madyapAna saMsAramAM aneka pApakama karAve che. durAcAra tarapha mAnavIne te kheMcI jAya che. tuM. eneA bhakta thavAthI tane zuM phAyadA thayeA teja jone. viSacAne Adhina thayA, khAnapAnamAM masta thai jIhuvedriyanA lAlacu thaye. enAthI aneka prakAranA leAkeA upara jhulma karavAnuM mana thAya che. niraMtara e pApamAM rAcI tuM parabhavane mATe zuM karavAnA che ? tArA AtmAnA hita mATe zuM karIza ? tu jANe che ke mRtyu te eka divase aNuneAta AvanAra che." 66 "mRtyunuM nAma sAMbhaLI huM camakayA, "e mRtyu pachI zu tyAre, " svAbhAvika mArA manamAM prazna thayeA. enI pachI zu hAya ! prakAza pachI teA aMdhArUja ne, jIvananA prakAza khalAsa thatAM pApa karanArane te aMdhakAraja hAya. " bhagavAn ! mane madyapAnanAM paccakhkhANa karAveA.

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(ra60) AjathI madyapAna mAre harAma che ziva nirmAlya che." huM ekadama pokArI uThyo. Ape mane tarataja madirApAnanAM paccakhANa karAvyAM. meM paNa tyArathI madyapAnane tyAga karI dIdho, bIjI paNa Ape keTalIka zikhAmaNa ApI tyAMthI vihAra karI gayA. paccakhANa karAvIne Apa te vihAra karI gayA, e paccakhANa pAravAmAM huM hamezAM sAvadha rahevA lAgyo. chatAMya pUrvanA e svAdanuM mane vAraMvAra smaraNa thavA lAgyuM. e madyapAna vagara badhuM zUnya jaNAyuM. jIvane becenI lAgavA mAMDI, mArI AsapAsa ramaNamaMDala mane prasanna karavAne khuba prayatna karI rahyuM hatuM paNa madyapAna vagara badhuMya mane nirasa lAgavA mAMDyuM. e strIo mane vAraMvAra madhanA pyAlA bharIne hAvabhAva karatI pAvA lAgI, nayane nacAvatI madhurA kaTAkSa choDatI mArA dilane lebhAvavA lAgI. aneka mIThAM ane cATu vacanAthI mane saMsAranA rasamAM DhaLI pADya. bharasAgaramAM nAvaDu jhokAM khAya tema mAruM mana pratijJAthI DelAyamAna thavA lAgyuM. are! AvI pratijJA te ze paLe. bAdhA eTale jANe kaI ja nahi. enI jANe kAMI kiMmata ja na hoya, vaLI parabhava keNa jANe keNe joye che. hAthamAM AvelI lahejata choDI daI parabhava mATe valakhAM mAravAM te te pelA trizaMku jevI sthiti thAya. svarga paNa na malyuM ne

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(ra1 ) mRtyu lekanI gAdI paNa gumAvI. parabhavamAM koNa jANe zuMya malaze ne A bhavamAM paNa maLeluM gumAvavuM e to mukhaI che. mATe bhAgyathI maLeluM zAmATe nahi jogavavuM. ApanI ApelI bAdhA huM pALI zake nahi, mAnava lekanI mojamajAhamAM mugdha banI ApanI zikhAmaNa huM bhUlI gaye. e kAmAMganAonA mehamAM mugdha banI emanA karakamalamAM rahelA pyAlAmAM bharelI madirAne amRta samAna gaNI hoMze hoMze pAna karavA lAgyo, e madirAnA pAnathI iMdriya unmatta thaIne huM viSayono pAche gulAma banI gayA. paNa e badhuMya jhAjhA divasa na namyuM. eka divasa madhyarAtrIne samaye huM bhadrAsana upara besI strIonI sAthe kAdaMbarImadirAnuM caMdrazAlAmAM pAna karato hato. navakAramaMtranA smaraNapUrvaka enuM huM pAna karUM eTalAmAM pakSIthI bhakSaNa karAtA sapanuM jhera e madIrAmAM paDyuM tenI khabara paDI nahI. e madirAnuM pAna karI gayA ne thoDI vAre viSa AkhA zarIramAM prasaravA mAMDayuM. tarataja mArI mehanidrA uDI gaI. oho Ato jhera! basa have jIvananATakano khela khalAsa!" ApanA vacana tatkAla mane yAda AvyAM. mArA zarIranI nasenasa kheMcAvA lAgI, e viSanI viSama javAlA AkhA zarIranAM baMdhana toDavA lAgI. pratisamaye have huM mRtyunI samIpamAM jato hato. mArA mAtA

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(262 ) pitA kuTuMba badhuM bheguM thaI gayuM. e viSa utAravA aneka upAya karyA paNa vyartha ! mArI ajala pikArI rahI hatI. mohaghelAM mArAM saMbaMdhIo raDavA lAgyAM, mane jIvADavA mATe eka pachI eka prayatna cAluMja hatA, paNa jyAM mRtyuno ghaMTa vAgI rahyo hoya tyAM evA seMkaDe upAyathI paNa zuM? e bhega, meja majAha badhuM kSaNamAM adrazya thaI gayuM. badhAMya TagaTaga mane joyA karatAM hatAM. mArI prANavallabha kAmAMganAo paNa mane mRtyu pAmate durathI nirakhI rahI hatI. e madirAnA zIzA bharelA paDelA huM TagaTaga joyA karatA hatA. e vaibhava, ThakurAI, yuvAnI ane yuvatIo badhuMye choDIne huM javAno hato. A badhuM choDIne huM kyAM jaIza enI mane khabara nahotI. mArA zarIramAM vizvanI asahya pIDA vyApI rahI hatI. A badhAne choDIne zuM huM mRtyu pAmI jaIza. mane bahu du:kha thayuM. dhIkkAra che A saMsArane! tyAnata che AvA duSTa mehanA vilAsane ! are meM dukhe gurUnI ApelI pratijJA toDI tenuM mane A lokamAM ne a85 kALamAM phaLa maLyuM. huM vAraMvAra ApanuM nAma smaraNa karavA lAgyA, e duHkhamAM paNa navakAramaMtranuM smaraNa karavA lAgyuM. are ! A saMsAramAM meM sarvasva gumAvyuM che. have mRtyu samaye mane Apa gurUnuM ja zaraNa che. A mahAna navakAra ja mAre

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( 263 ) AdhAra che. vAraMvAra Apane saMbhArato navakAranuM smaraNa karavA lAgyA ne vyasananI niMdA karavA lAgyA. evI rIte pApane pazcAttApa karatAM ne ApanuM smaraNa karatAM-navakAra sAMbhaLatAM huM viSa pIDAthI pIDAto chatAM e badhAMya sagAM saMbaMdhI jete chate mRtyu pAmI gaye ne A yakSa jAtimAM huM utpanna thayo. mAruM nAma padayakSane eka lAkha yakSane huM svAmI. atyAre cAhe so karavAne huM zaktivAna chuM. te he svAmI! kaho ApanI zI sevA bajAvuM? Apa kahate pRthvIne lavaNasamudramAM DubADI dauM athavA to merUne kSaNamAtramAM cUrNa karI nAkhuM! ApanA prabhAvathI A sthitine huM pAmyo chuM," ema bolate yakSa vinayathI namI AbhUSaNothI zobhato vAsvAmI pAse beThe. cAre hAthe pAza, aMkuza, bIjerU ane akSamAlAthI jenA zobhI rahyA che, hAthInuM jene vAhana che evA aneka nidhAnanA svAmI devatAothI sevAtA te padI yakSe vajasvAmInI stuti karI. kapadIne vRttAMta sAMbhaLI vAsvAmI ane jAvaDazAha sahIta parSadA paNa khuzI thaI. vAsvAmIe kahyuM, "jAvaDa! tuM bhAgyazALI che. have zubha muhurte tuM zatruMjaya prayANa kara. lAMbA kALathI je samayanI anukULatAnI huM rAha jete hato te samaya AvI pahoMce che. tArA bhAgyamege huM tane

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(ra64) madada karavA Avyo hato ne havethI A pada yakSa tane saMpUrNapaNe sahAya karanAro thaze." pado paNa pitAne karavA cogya kAryathI ati prasanna thaye. gurUvANI sAMbhaLI jAvaDazAha ghaNA khuzI thayA. ane kapadIe temanI khuzImAM vadhAro karyo. tame ghaNI khuzIthI zatruMjayano uddhAra kare, gurU kRpAthI e jumI asurono huM saMhAra karI tamArAM badhAMya viDyo toDI nAkhIza. A kAryamAM gurUmahArAjanI peThe chevaTa sudhI huM tamane sahAyakArI thaIza ne have e asurone aMta Avelo samaje. pote je samayanI rAha jotA hatA te samaya have AvI pahoMcyo hato. maMtrazakti, utsAha zakti ane prabhuzakti zatru karatAM jyAM sudhI pUrepUrI vikAsa na pAmI hoya, tyAM sudhI gametevAne paNa rAha jovI paDe che ne zatrunA baLane paNa vicAra karavo paDe che. zatru game tevA samartha hatA asura hatA chatAM have emanAM pApa bharAI gayAM hatAM. pApa karatAM karatAM e zaktio have utsAharahIta thaI gaI hatI. jyAre A tarapha gurU vajIsvAmI, kapadI yakSa ane jAvaDazAhanImaMtraNa abhUta hatI. utsAha paNa mA samAye nahato temaja prabhutvazaktinI to vAtazI ! jAvaDazAha samartha gurU paNa mahA samartha ne evAja kapadI yakSa asurane mATe, badheya vega anukULa AvavAthI eka dIvasanA zubha muhurta ane

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(ra6pa) zubhalagna jAvaDazAhe sakala saMghasahIta zatruMjaya tarapha prayANa zarU karyuM. gurU vajAsvAmI paNa sAthe hatA, pele kapadIyakSa paNa potAnA sevako sAthe AkAzamAM emanI sAtheja cAlato hato. prakaraNu 30 muM tAMDava nRtya. bhale he deva ke dAnava, calAve pApanI bhaThThI, agara he cAhe ko mAnava, calAve julmanI cakkI, satAve moTo nAnAne, jamAno e have Avyo, satamagArI calAvAne, jamAne e have Avyo. " eka tarapha jAlIma asurenuM baLa toDavA mATe vAsvAmI tathA jAvaDazAha zatruMjaya tarapha javAnI taiyArI karI rahyA hatA. emanI A zubha pravRttine sAroya soraTha deza ati AnaMdathI vadhAvI rahyo hato. ra dUra dezanI jaina dharma pALatI prajA e pravRttine nihALI rahI hatI, parINAma jANavAne mATe ati Atura banI rahI hatI. tyAre zatruMjaya parvata upara kAMIka juduja svarUpa jevAI rahyuM hatuM. jyAM dharmarAjya hovuM joIe ene badale tyAM asurenuM pApa sAmrA

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( 266 ) jya hatuM. jyAM prabhubhaktinA pAThA paDhavA joIe, jyAM ceAgIoe muktipurImAM gamana karavA mATe anazananA mArga grahaNa karavA joIe, jyAM apavitratAnu nAma paNa na heAvu joie evI jagAe Aje asurA kilakilATa karatA tAMDava nRtya AcarI rahyA hatA, aneka prakAranI pApalIlA e pavitra DuMgarapara pragaTa karI rahyA hatA. madya, mAMsa, zIkAranI lIlA ramI rahyA hatA. A asurAnI pApalIlAthI mAnava prANIne Aje keTalAMya varSo thayAM saMcAra nahAtA. A jAlime AdinAthanI AgaLa tAMDavanRtya AcaratA aneka AzAtanAe karI rahyA hatA, AzAtanA zu ke bhakti zuM ke vinaya viveka zuM e badhuMya mANasAI vana A asuro bhUlI gayA hatA. tIrtha nu rakSaNa karavAne nimAyelA Aje bhakSaka banI peAtAnI je zakti hatI teneA e pApIe durvyaya karI rahyA hatA. e zatrujayanA rakSaka pIyakSa prabhunA bhakta hatA tIrthane adhiSThAtA hatA paNa meAhanIya karmanA udayathI enI buddhi phrI gaI. gADha mithAtyanA udaya thayA ne prabhunI bhakti karanArA ja prabhunI AgaLa aneka AzAtanA karavA lAgyA. lAkha yakSane e svAmI, enI zaktinuM zuM pUchavuM. badhAya asuro e tAMDavanRtyamAM joDAyA ne aneka pApalIlAe parvata upara ramavA lAgyA. ayeAgya khibhatsa AcaraNa AcaravA lAgyA, peAtAnI zaktinA durvyaya karatA e mAMdhAne nahi !caravA ceAgya kazuM na hatuM!

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(267) kaI mAthe baLatI sagaDI mukI bibhatsa bhASA bolatA kudavA lAgyA, koI gaLe sarpo vIMTALI nAca karavA lAgyA, ke gaLAmAM mAnavInA mAthAno hAra bharAvI mukhethI aTTahAsya karatA khelavA lAgyA, koI hAMmAMthI rUdhIranI pIcakArIo mAratA kikiyArIo pADavA lAgyA, keI aneka prakAranAM strI purUSanAM rUpa vikuvI emanI pAse kukRtya karAvatA aTTahAsya karavA lAgyA, koI jAnavaranAM rUpa vikuvI paraspara yuddha karAvI emAM majA mAnavA lAgyA. potAne je je IcchAo hatI te te IcchAne te tarata ja amala karatA hatA. IcchAo purI karavI e emanuM kartavya hatuM paNa e IcchAo sArI che ke khoTI e jevA sarakho ya emanAmAM viveka na hato. teo game tyAre game tevuM rUpa karI kilakilATa ne zorabakera macAvI mukyA hatA. potAnuM mULa utpatti sthAnaka evI uttama bhUmikAne tyAga karI e virbhAgajJAnI e zatruMjayanA DuMgarane ja pitAnuM amaradhAma banAvyuM hatuM. tADa jevuM bhayaMkara svarUpa karanArA, e guphA jevI nAzIkAmAMthI nikaLatA pavanavaDe vRkSo ane zikharane paNa kaMpAyamAna karatAM hatAM, jANe madIrAnA pyAlA gaTagaTAvatA heya ne rUdhiranuM jANe pAna karatAM hoya evI rIte e bihAmaNA zyAma mukhane rUdhIranA kamathI vyApta karI pitAnI vicitratA batAvavAnI ceSTA karI rahyA hatA. e mahApApanA udayavAlA asure aneka prakAranAM bhayaMkara svarUpa

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( 268) batAvIneja bhIrU lokanA prANa harI letA hatA. e aTTahAsyathI, bhayaMkara kilakilATathI vikarALa ceSTAo vaDe DarAvIne lokonA prANa levA emAM to emane khuba majA paDatI hatI. manuSya jyAre vikarALa ke khunI banI jAya che tyAre te game teTalAM khuna karavAne acakAtA nathI. mRtyu ke paramAtmAnA leza paNa bhayanI paravA karato nathI. julamagAra banI anekanAM khunathI paNa tRpti pAmato nathI. jyAre alpazaktivALe manuSya paNa besitama julama karavAmAM pAchu vALI jetA nathI to pachI ato asurenuM parAkama. aneka prakAranI mAyA karanArA sarvazaktivAna game tevAM svarUpa racavAnA - zaktivALA evAM emanA julmanI te zI hada hoya! zatruMjaya upara AvAM aneka kukarma karavAne pitAne ja jANe amarapaTTo mane heya, athavA te potAnA AvA suMdara kAryanI ADe AvavAnI jagatabharamAM keInI tAkAtaja na hoya, keI devanI paNa pitAnI sAme thavAthI zakti jANe hAya nahI evI rIte potAne sarvazaktivAna samajanArA A jAlima asuranA zatruMjaya uparanA nivAsathI sArAya Alama khaLabhaLI rahI hatI. A kura asure jANe Alamane paDakAratA hoya ke zakti hoya te Ave ne amArA A amara paravAnA rada kare.

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(269 ) manuSya mAtranI zI zakti ! zatruMjayanI yAtrA karavAne je bhatA gharethI jatA te bicArA huMmezane mATe A jagatamAMthI guma thaI jatA hatA. e jAlima asurA peAtAnI IcchA pramANe ane mRtyu pamADatA hatA. ene rIkhAvI rIbAvIne aneka prakAranA upAlaMbha ApIne trAhI trAhI peAkarAvI ghaNA du:khapUrvaka A jagatamAMthI ravAne karI detA hatA. enA rUdhirane parvatanA je te bhAgamAM maMdira ke game tevA bhAgamAM chAMTavAne e jIhmagArone aTakAvanAra koI nahAtuM. samartha, zaktisapanna devatAA emanA bhAgyaceAge potAnA sukhamAM magna thayA hatA, ke pramAdanA ceAge svAbhAvika rIteja A tarapha temanuM durlakSya hatuM jethI A asurAnA julme vadhe jatA hatA. peAtAne krIDA karavA khAtara kaMIkanA jAna levAmAM AvatA hatA. aneka manuSyA ane tI cA temanA AnadanAM bhAga thayAM hatAM. jyAM tyAM e mRta levA phUMkI devAmAM AvatAM hatAM. keTalAMka kalevareAne cuthI nAkhavAmAM AvelAM, keTalAkanA TukaDe TukaDA karI devAyalA. e hADakAM sAthe ramata karanArA pizAcA jyAM tyAM hADakAMne nAMkhatA hatA, carabIthI ane rUdhirathI aneka pavitra jagAone lepa karatA hatA, jyAM tyAM mAMsanA leAcAe pheMkavAmAM AvatA hatA. e asureAnI pizAcAnI AvIja ramatA hatI. AvI bibhatsa ramatAmAMja e AnaMda pAmanArA hatA.

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(ra70 ) pitAnA devabhavanAM svargIya nATaka, gAnatAna ke devAMganAenA divya sukhane svAda cheDI A mukhao AmAMja sukha mAnI beThA hatA. nAnAM bAlake ajJAnapaNAne lIdhe viSTA cuMthavAmAMja jema AnaMda mAne che, gadheDAM ekabIjAne lattAprahAra karavAmAMja majA mAne ne viSTAnuM bhakSaNa kare tyAre ja ene sukha thAya, tevI ja A mahAn vikarALa vaitALonI,-asuronI,-pIzAnI e bAlaka ke gadheDAothI paNa mAThI hAlata hatI. e samartha zaktivALA chatAM AvI adhama ceSTAmAM emane rati thatI hatI. ke jerati-prIti devabALAonA divya bhega sukhamAM paNa nahotI. khacIta jevI jemanI bhavitavyatA hoya che tevI ja temanI buddhi paNa hAya. mAThIgatinA jIvane satya mArga naja sUje. - asurakumAranikAyanA devatAomAM paMdara paramAdhAmI devatAo mahAna krUra ane duSTa adhyavasAyavALA svabhAvathI ja hoya che. temanA evA adhyavasAya ane svabhAvane gya kArya emane male tyAre ja emane mahAprIti thAya. e paMdare paramAdhAmIone pitAnA divya bhuvanamAM sukha thatuM nathI. e dIvya nATakamAM, e devakanyAo sAthe bhego bhegavavAmAM paNa sukha nathI thatuM. emane pitAnA e dIvya bhuvananI keIpaNa ramaNIya cIjamAM rati thatI nathI. suMdara bhege bhegavavAne ramaNIya nATakonA dIrdhakALa paryata lhAvA levAne e svargabhUmi upara vihAra karI

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(ra71 ) dIlane vhelAvavAne aneka dIvya gAnatAna ane saMgItanu pAna karavAne mANasa puNyakArya karI devalokamAM jAya che tyAre evA sukhamaya devabhUmimAM paNa e bahulakamI krUra paramAdhAmIne lezapaNa AnaMda ke majA paDatI nathI tyAre emanI majAnuM sthAna kayAM? pahelIthI cothI naraka parvatanA nArakInA jIvane duHkha ApavAmAM, emane emanI pUrvanI sthiti saMbhaLAvI maheNAM upAlaMbha saMbhaLAvavAmAM, TukaDe TukaDA karavatathI karavAmAM, tatparasIsu pIvarAvavAmAM, vaitaraNInadI tarAvavAmAM, sANasA vaDe kheMcavAmAM, harasanuM pAna karAvavAmAM, bhAlAnI aNIthI vIMdhavAmAM ke emane AkAzamAM uMcA uchALI bhAlA ke trIzULanI aNI upara chalI laI vIMdhI nAkhavAmAM evAM aneka prakAranAM nArakInA jIvane duHkha ApavAmAM e paramAdhAmIone evo te mahAAnaMda thAya che ke evA mahAAnaMdamAM ne AnaMdamAM e nArakIomAMja emanuM AkhuMya jIvatara khalAsa thaI jAya che. AvA mahAAnaMdano upabhega karavAmAMja emanA jIvanane sarva kAla cAlyA jAya che. asurakumAranikAmAM utpanna thayA eja emano lAbha, bAkI to tyAMthI nIkaLI narakamAno AnaMda cAkhyA pachI pharIne potAnAM bhuvana jevAne paNa prAya: bhAgyazALI thatA nathI. evI rIte deva

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( 272 ) leAkanAM lAMkhA AyuSya divyasukha bhAgavyA vagara hArI jAya che. A paNa emanA kaThINu karmanI balihArIja ne ! ane pachI zuM! badalAtA malaveAja joie. lAMkhA kALa paryaMta nArakIone du:kha denArA kAMI salAmata te nathIja emane paNa pAchI lAMSAkALe A narakapaNAnI bhayaMkara yAtanA khamavI paDe che. paramAdhAmI marIne sIdhA aDaMgALIyA manuSya vajarUSabhanArAca saMghayaNa ne dhAraNa karanArA, mahApracaMDa zaktivALA jaLa manuSya thAya che. ratnadvIpanA manuSyA emane sapaDAvavA mATe yaMtramAM mAMsanA TukaDA mukI emanA nivAsa AgaLa yaMtrane gAve che. e aDagALIyA mAMsanI lAlace yaMtramAM dAkhala thAya che. dAkhala thayA ke khalAsa. tarataja sapaDAya jAya che jema jema te baLa vAparI chuTavAnA prayatna kare che tema tema adhIka jAlamAM sapaDAyela mAchalInI mAphaka sapaDAtA jAya che. pelA manuSyA e yatra cAlu kare che, yatra cAlu thatAM enu zarIra pIsAvA mAMDe che. e vajarUSabhanArAca saMghayaNavALA kAMI jhaTa mare nahI, jethI aneka vedanA sahana karatAM e jhUme ma pADe che, aneka cIsA mUke che, e vedanAnI kAramI cIseA mukatAM kharAkhara mAsa vItI jAya che tyAre e mRtyu pAme che. ne emane paNa narakanI havA khAvAnI vakhata Ave che. joi lyA. A paramAdhAmIenI dazA ! paNa sattA, ezvarya ane zakti khuba vikAsa pAmyAM hAya tyAre bhale

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(ra73) mANasa hoya ke deva paNa ene potAnI ThakurAInI atyaMta khumArI hoya che, e khumArIja enI pAse aneka anartho karAvI ene emAMja AnaMda batAve che. kAraNa ke ajJAnatAja A badhAya anarthonuM mUla che. zatruMjaya upara nagnatAMDavanRtya karanArA paNa A koTInAja hatA. anartha karanArA, julama karanArA kAMI bhaviSya ochuM ja jue che ke AvI jahAMgIrI ApaNuM anaMtakALa kAyama raheze e to mAtra vartamAna kALaneja jenArA che. ghaNA kura kamI, krodhI, abhimAnIone karmonI atizaya bAhulyatAthI vartamAna sivAya bhUtabhaviSya tarapha emanI prAyaH daSTi jatI nathI. mahAmithyAtvanA udayavALAne ke pApamAM aMdha thayelAne e sivAya bIjI kayI daSTi hoya? jAlImonA julma karavAnA paravAnA kAMI amarato nathI ja chatAMya amuka vakhata sudhI emanA taraphathI paNa jagatane sahana to karavuM paDe che. amuka samaya paryata emanI sattA abAdhita ane niraMkuzapaNe jagata upara avazya cAle che. jagata emanA trAsathI game teTaluM trAhitrAhi pokAre ke khuda bhagavAnanI paNa prArthanA bhale kare, chatAMya eTale samaya khuda bhagavAnane (vidhine) paNa upekSA karavI paDe che. game tevAM bhayaMkara kRtya tarapha paNa AMkha ADA kAna karavA 18

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(ra74) paDe che. amuka vakhata sudhI emane paNa sAmrAjya bhagavavAnuM hoya che. emanA e adhama sAmrAjyane vidhi paNa te vakhate to ora madadagAra thAya che. pApIne pApa karavAmAM sahAyakArI bane che ane bicArA raMka, anAtha, garIba jananA bhego upara bhege levAya che. aneka nirdoSanAM rata reDAya, ziyalavaMtIonAM ziyala luMTAya, e badhAya ga julmagAranI tRptine mATe jagatane dharavA paDe chatAMya julmIonAM rUvATAM paNa na pharake, emano eka vALa paNa vAMke na thAya. jagatanI sArI narasI dareka vastu kALanI maryAdA upara jarUra AdhAra rAkhe che. jyAM sudhI eno kALa paripakava na thaye hoya tyAM sudhI keInuM kAMI thatuM nathI. julamagAra hoya ke sitamagara hoya athavA to jagatano vidhvaMsa karanAra hoya evA mahAzayatAna sAme baLavAnamAM baLavAna vyakti paNa enAM siMhAsana DolAvavAne mITa mAMDIne beThI hAya. pArAvAra udyama karatI hoya paNa je tenI sthiti paripakava na thaI hoya te baLavAnanu paNa kAMI cAle nahI ne ulaTu julmagIranA julmane ja uttejana maLe. A asuranA tAMDavanRtyanI paNa maryAdA hatI. bhale teo zatruMjaya uparanA raheThANanA pitAnA amara paravAnA dharAvatA hoya, emanI e atulanIya zakti upara bhale e nirbhaya hoya; paNa have zatruMjayanI AzAtanA karIne, tyAM

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( 275 ) aneka prakAranI bibhatsa tAMDavalIlA karIne, aneka nirdoSa dhamIjanAnAM leAhI pIne khuba lIlA karI lIdhI hatI. paccIza varSa thI paNa adhika samaya paMta khuba svacchaMdatA pUrvaka asurA mhAlyA hatA. jagatamAM paNa udaya tene asta jarUra hAya che e niyama mujaba emanI pApalIlAnA aMta najIka AvI puNyeA hateA. emanA e doradamAma asta pAmavAnI taiyArI karI rahyA hatA. pApanA divase emanA pUrA thayA hatA. emanA nAzanI nAkhatA gagaDI rahI hatI, emanA jImeAnI kALasthiti kharAbara pAkI gai hatI. prakaraNuM 31 muM. e vasvAmI kANa ? iMdranA leAkapAla vezramaNa (kubera ) devatAnA sevaka e tirthaMg jAbhagadeva, ramaNIya divya bhUmi upara viharanArA puNyazALI AtmA. e devasabaMdhInAM uttama sukhAne bhAgavanAra, mananI icchA mujaba gati karanAra svecchAe vihAra karatA te eka divasa aSTApagiri upara bharata mahArAjAnAM 1 devatAe kavala AhAra karatA nathI chatAM batAvavA khAtara evo ceSTA kare che.

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(276 ) karAvelAM catyAne vAMDhavAne AvyA. enI sAthe enA mitratiya gA bhagadevA hatA. mitro sahita e deva caityAne jIhArI eka sthAnake jJAnagoSTi karI rahyo hatA. te daramiyAna dUrathI kAika munine vegathI aSTApada tarapha AvatA joyA. aSTApada upara prathama tIrthaMkara zrI RSabhadeva bhagavAna daza hajAra munienI sAthe anazana karI mekSe gayelA, temaja bAhubalI vagere munie paNa tyAM meAkSe gayelA hAvAthI bhagavAnanA cittAsthAnamAM iMdroe traNa meTA stUpa karAvyA, ne citAnI najIkanI bhUmi upara bharata mahArAje eka mATe suMdara prAsAda karAvyA. traNa kAza UMcA ne eka ceAjana lAMkheA paheALA prAsAda tAraNathI ramaNIya ane cAradvArathI suAAbhita hatA, prAsAdanI aMdara suMdara pIkiA upara kamalAsana para rahelI ATha prAtihA sahita ratnamaya cAra zAzvata aMtanI pratimA sthApI. devasjIdA upara cAvIza jinezvaranI peAtapAtAnA pramANa, laina ane varNa sahita maNiratnanI pratimA bharAvIne besArI. dareka mUrtti upara traNu traNa chatro, be bAjue be cAmare, yakSa, kinnare ane dhvajA cegya rIte gAThavelAM hatAM. temanI pAse cakravattIe peAtAnA pUrvajonI, baMdhuonI ane beneAnI mUrtio sthApana karI peAtAnI paNa eka namratA dhAraNa karatI mutti 1 pUrvamAM e, dakSiNamAM cAra, pazcimamAM Ardra ane uttaramAM daza evI rIte kramavAra 24 biMba padharAvyAM.

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(ra77) bharAvI. cetyanI cAre bAjue kalpavRkSa, sarovare, vAvaDIe, vagere karAvI enI zobhAmAM vRddhi karI. cetyanI bahAra maNiratathI prabhune eka UMcA stUpa racAvyo tenI AgaLa bIjA baMdhuonA maNImaya stupa karAvyA. enI cAre bAjue ghaNu manuSyothI paNa dubhedya evA lohapurUSa rAkhavAmAM AvyA. bhagavAnanA mULa prAsAdanuM nAma siMhaniSadhA prAsAda rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. tyArathI aSTApada tIrtha tarIke jagatamAM prasiddhatAne pAmyuM. je manuSya potAnI zaktithI aSTApadanI yAtrA kare te teja bhave mokSane vAsI bane ema zrI vIra bhagavAne kahyuM che. A mahAna tIrthanI kura prANI agara manuSyathI AzAtanA na thAya ema dhArIne bharata mahArAje daMDaratnathI parvatanA zikharone chedI nAkhyA ne eka eka ejanane AMtare daMDaratnathI ATha pagathIyAM karAvyAM, tethI te giri aSTApadanAM nAme lekamAM prasiddha thaye. bharata mahArAja paNa keTalAka munio sAthe aSTApadagiri upara AvI chevaTe anazana grahaNa karI mekSe gayA. emanI pachavADe anukrame bIjA keTalAka sAdhuo paNa mekSa pada pAmyA temanI pachI paNa UMcA caitye baMdhAvavAmAM AvyAM. sagara cakavatInA jAhana vagere sATha hajAra putro aSTA

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( 278 ) padanI yAtrAe padhAryA hatA, emaNe A tIrthanI yAtrA karI hatI. ane A tIrthanI rakSA karavAnA temane paNa vicAra thayA. bhaviSyamAM manuSyA leAbhI, kura, nirdaya ane ekAMta svArtha mAM ja mazagula rahenArA thaze. evA svAthIAne sA ceAjana paNa kAMI dUra nathI jethI bharatezvare paNa bhaviSyamAM thanArA lAbhI manuSyAthI A prAsAdanu rakSaNa karavAne A sarva prayatna karelA che chatAM ApaNe pAkA dAkhasta karavA joie evuM vicArI emaNe daDaratnathI aSTApadanI cAre kAra meATI UMDI khAi kheAdavA mAMDI. e khAi lAMbe kALe purAI jaze jethI gaMgAnuM pANI samudramAMthI kheMcI lAvI e pANI vaDe khAI pUrI dIdhI. temanA A kRtyathI nAga kumArAnAM bhavane DAlAyamAna thatAM nAgakumAranAM iMdra javalanaprabhe AvI peAtAnI viSaSTithI jantu vagere sATha hajArane bALI bhasma karI nAkhyA. e gagAnA pravAha jagatane harakata karanArA thai paDavAthI jantunA putra bhagIrathe dAdAnI AjJAthI tyAM AvIne nAgendrane satASI e jalapravAhane daDaratnathI mukhya mArgomAM lAvI samudra sAthe meLavI dIdhI. tyArathI gaMgA jAnhavI ane bhAgIrathI e be nAme prasiddha thai. tyAra pachI manuSyAnI zakti kALa khaLe karIne jema jema ochI thatI gai tema tema aSTApada upara javAnA mArga vikaTa thaI gyA. kALe

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(ra79 ) karIne pachI e tIrtha devatAo, ane vidyAdhare mATe ja thayuM. keI labdhivaMta manuSya ja svazaktithI tyAM jaI zaktA hatA. athavA to koI vidyAdhara ke devatAnI prasannatAthI kaIka bhAgyavaMta manuSyane aSTApadanAM darzana thatAM hatAM. kaI divya zaktidhArI manuSyane aSTApada tarapha vegathI AvatA joIne e devo vicAramAM paDyA, e vicAra kare teTalAmAM to e muni aSTApada pAse AvI pahoMcyA. sUryanAM kiraNanuM avalaMbana laIne aSTApada upara caDhI gayA. e muni te te jamAnAnA suprasiddha gautama svAmI hatA. aSTApadanAM caityone juhArI caityavaMdana karatAM teja vakhate jagaciMtAmaNinuM caityavaMdana racAyuM. eka cityavRkSanI nIce gatamasvAmI beThA eTale pele ja bhagadeva pitAnA mitro sAthe gautamasvAmIne vaMdana karIne emanI AgaLa beThe. bIjA paNa vidyAdhare vagere caitya juhAravA AvelA te vaMdana karIne gautamasvAmI AgaLa beThA. autamasvAmIe dharmopadeza Ape. upadezamAM keIka vAta e zuM bhagadevane barAbara na ThasavAthI e baMdha karavAne mATe puMDarika kaMDarika nAmanuM adhyayana kahI saMbhaLAvI dharmamAM sthira karyo. aSTApadanI yAtrA karI maitamasvAmI parvatanI nIce utaravA lAgyA. tyAM eka eka pagathIye pAMceso pAMcase tApasa

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( 280 ). aSTApada upara caDhavAno prayatna karI rahyA hatA. eka upavAse pAraNuM karanArA pahele pagathIe hatA, chaThThane pAraNe pAraNuM karanArA pAMcaso bIje pagathIe hatA ane traNa upavAsanA tapathI pAraNuM karanArA pAMcaso trIje pagathIe hatA. evI rIte paMdaraso tApaso tyAMthI AgaLa vadhI zakatA nahotA. gautamasvAmInI AvI apUrva zakti joI paMdarasoya emanA ziSya thayA hatA. emanI IcchAthI najIkanA gAmamAMthI eka pAtramAM kSIra lAvIne enAthI paMdaraso tApasone pAraNuM karAvyuM evA e labdhivaMta hatA. bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI pAse pahoMce te daramIyAna paMdaraso kevaLI thaI gayA. gatamasvAmInI pATa na cAlavAnuM kAraNa mAtra eka ja hatuM ke temaNe jemane jemane dikSA ApI te sarve kevalajJAna pAmI mukitamaMdiranA vAsI banI gayA. chevaTe gatamasvAmI paNa mukitanI varamALA paherI zivavadhunA svAmI thayA. bhAratamAM aneka deze ekabIjAnI spardhA karatA piotapotAnI mahattA vadhArI rahyA hatA. kaccha, saurASTra, siMdha, lATa, cedI vagere aneka dezomAM mALavA paNa suprasiddha hato. e mALavAnI rAjadhAnI avaMtI (ujjayinI) te kaMI jamAnAnuM jUnuM ane jANItuM zahera aneka mahApurUSonA caraNakamaLathI pavitra thayeluM hatuM. enI gauravatAnI sImA nahotI. te sivAya bIjA paNa dazapura, tuMbavana, mAMDu, dhAra

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( 281 ). vagere aneka zahera mALavAnI gauravatA vadhArI rahyAM hatAM. e tuMbavanamAM eka zrImaMta rahetA hatA enI dhanadaulatane kAMI sumAra na hato, vyApAra rojagArathI aDhaLaka lakSmI AvatI hatI. e zAhukAranA ekanA eka putranuM nAma dhanagiri hatuM. dhanagiri vanAvasthAmAM AvyuM eTale kanyA upara kanyA AvavA lAgI. mAtApitAe ekanA eka lADIlA putrane paraNAvavA ati Atura hatAM. e aDhaLaka dalitane vArasa A ekano eka dhanagiri hato ene paraNAvyA vagara te cAle, lagnathI vizeSa lhAvo saMsArIne bIje te karyo hoI zake vArU ? putra kanyA pasaMda kare te ThIka nahitara pitAe lagna karI nAkhavAno nizcaya karyo. dhanagiri paNa jarA ADe to rajane ! pitA ene enA mana pasaMda kanyA paraNAve toya bhAIne paraNavuM nA game, ene sArI zikhAmaNa paNa keNa Ape, eNe to pitAne sApha sApha saMbhaLAvI dIdhuM ke mane paraNAvazo nahI, te have sAdhu thavAne ! dIkSAnI vAta sAMbhaLI mAtApitA camakayAM. khabaradAra sAdhu thaye te, amArA jIvatAM te nahi ja. amArA muvA pachI dIkSA bhale leje. mAtApitAe dhanagirinA ghaNuM prayatna chatAM dIkSA levAnI rajA na ApI.

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* (282) mAtApitAnI rajA sivAya e vairAgI dhanagirie dIkSA levAno prayatna karyo paNa siMhagiri AcArye spaSTa saMbhabAvI dIdhuM, "bhAI ! dIkSA laI AtmakalyANane mArga sAdha. e majehanI vAta che. paNa mAtApitAnI rajA lAvo !" bhagavAna ! mAtApitA te rajA Ape tema nathI. huM umara lAyaka chuM mAre rajAnI zI jarUra che. dIkSA levI emAM rajA zI?" nA bhAI ! ema na bane. tame kaI paNa rIte rajA meLavavA prayatna kare, jarA rAha juo. jyAre tame saMsArano tyAga karI AtmakalyANane mArga sAdhavA udyamavaMta thAo che, e tamAre mArga niSkaTaka thAya, e mAge tame kaI paNa vina vagara sahelAIthI jaI zake te mATe vaDIla jananI AjJAnI AvazyaktA che. tamArA jevA vairAgI ane vinayI putre AjJAnI rAha jovI joIe, " siMhagiri AcArya mahArAje zikhAmaNa ApI. dhanagirine e vairAgI dIkSA levAne Atura thayela AtmA nirAza thayo. "bhAI nirAza thaIza nahI. AjJAthI je kArya thAya emAM mahattA che-meTAI che. mahAvIrasvAmIe paNa zreNikanA putrone dIkSA ApatA pahelAM mAtApitAnI rajA levA mokalyA hatA. dhannAjI paNa ATha strIone samajAvI emanI sAthe dIkSA levA gayA hatA. ane zAlibhadra ja che mATe hatAM ane sanma

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(283) jevA sukumALane paNa rajA vagara dIkSA ApavAmAM nathI AvI, e mAtA rajA nathI ApatI, chatAM paNa zAlIbhadra mAtA pAsethI dIkSAnI anumati meLave che. " " Akhare zAlIbhadranA AtmabaLa AgaLa mAtA hArI jaI e pyArA ekanAeka deva jevA bhegIputrane dIkSAne khoLe arpaNa kare che. cha varSanA atimuktakumAra dIkSAnA utsAhavALA thatAM mAtA pitAnI rajA meLave che tyAre ja bhagavAna dIkSA Ape che. kRSNanI dAsI thanArI putrIne vIre zALavI paraNe che. jyAre dIkSA levAnI vRtti thAya che tyAre kRSNa vIrA zALavInI rajA lIdhA pachI e putrIne dIkSA apAve che. batrIza batrIza strIno bhegI avaMtIkumAra nalinI gulma vimAne javAne bhagavAna Arya suhasti pAse dIkSA pAme che. suhastisUri zuM kahe che? "mAtAnI rajA lAvo" avaMtine mAtAnI rajA nathI maLatI chatAMya e rajA levAne keTalo prayatna thAya che. chevaTe potAne hAthe lonca karI sAdhune vaSa paherI lIdho. mAtA enA AtmabaLa AgaLa parAjaya pAme che. pachI gurUmahArAja ene pravajyAne vidhi karAve che. tuM jANe che ne rUSabhadeva jevA bhagavAna dIkSA ApanAra chatAM suMdarIne dIkSA letAM bharata mahArAje aTakAvI hatI. pariNAme suMdarIe grahasthapaNAmAMja sATha hajAra varSa paryata AMbIlanI tapasyA karI hatI. paNa bhagavAne dIkSA ApI nahI. Akhare bharata mahArAje rajA ApI tyAreja suMdarIe dIkSA lIdhI

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( 284 ) hatI. ApaNI pUrve jaMbusvAmI thai gayA te pUrve jyAre zivakumAranA bhavamAM hatA tyAre dIkSA levAnA pariNAmavALA hatA paNa emane mAtApitAnI rajA maLI nahi jethI e gRhasthapaNAmAM paNa bhAvasAdhu jevA rahyA hatA. chaThThane pAraNe AMkhIla karatA bhAva sAdhu thaine rahelA emane khAra khAra varSa vahI gayAM chatAMya mAhathI mAtapitAe rajA ApI nahi. te evI sthitimAM kALa karI pAMcamA devalAkamAM gayA. are e teja bhavamAM mekSe janArA jaMbusvAmI paNa dIkSA letAM pahelAM mAtApitAnI anumati levA Ave che, " evI rIte zikhAmaNa ApI gurU tA vihAra karI gayA. " AjJA eja pradhAna che vagara AjJAe kAma karavAthI dharma uparathI dharma gurUe uparathI zraddhA uDI jAya che. eka prakAranI cArIne uttejana maLe che te vaDImAMthI daravAjo thatAM anartha thAya che. ,, mApitAe dhanigarine mATe kanyAnA je mAtApitA sAthe nakkI karavA mAMDyuM tyAM te dhanagAra pAte jaine kanyAnA pitAne kahI AvatA ke " huM teA dIkSA levAne chu' mATe vicAra karIne kanyA Apajo, pachI mArA doSa kADhaze! nA! "" dhanigiranI AvI spaSTa vANIthI kanyA ApavAne sarva kAi acakAtu hatuM. kanyAe paNa evA vairAgInA hAtha jAlavAnI nA pADatI chatAMya badhAM kAMi ochAM sarakhA svabhAvanA hAya, enA hAtha jhAlanArI paNa eka kanyA nIkaLI tA kharIja.

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(285) dhanagirinI AvI vANa dhanapAlazeThanI sunaMdAe sAMbhaLI, e sunaMdAnA baMdhu Arya samite siMhagiri pAse dIkSA lIdhelI hatI. enI ja bena sunaMdAe nakkI karyuM ke e dhanagirine ja huM paraNuM. A bhavamAM teja mAre vara thAo." sunaMdAe potAno nizcaya pitAne jaNAvI dIdho. dhanapAle dhanagirinA pitAne vAta karI lagna karI nAkhyA. dhanagirinI marajI nahi chatAM sunaMdA ane dhanagiAranAM lagna thayAM ne dIkSAnA keDa manamAM rahI gayA. lagna thayA chatAM dhanagiri to vairAgIja hato, mAtA pitAnA AgrahathI ene kamane lagna kareluM paNa ethI kAMI ene dIkSAne bhAva kamI thaye nahI. eto pahelAnA je bhAva sAdhuja hatuM. pariNIta sthitimAM keTalAka kALa vyatita thaye ne mAtA pitA paNa A lekamAMthI vidAya thaI gayAM. have ene dikSAne mArga mokaLo thaI gayo. sunaMdAe paNa manamAM te nakakI dhAryuM ja hatuM ke svAmI je dIkSA leze te ApaNe paNa dIkSA lezuM. evAM pariNAma chatAM paNa temane keTalAka kAla saMsArIpaNumAM vyatita thayo. saMsAra sukha bhegavatAM gautamasvAmIe pratibadhita pelo tirtha jaeNbhagadeva Ayu pUrNa thatAM cavI chIpamAM menInI jema sunaMdAnA udaramAM utpanna thaye.

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prakaraNa 32 muM. dhanigiranI dIkSA. artha ane kAmamAM magna rahevAthI saMsArIA katyAre paNa dharma sAdhI zakatA nathI. e dharma tyAgamArga sivAya naja sadhAya, kAraNa gRhasthane aneka ja jALa vaLagelI hAya che aneka upAdhiomAM guMthAyala rahevAthI meAkSane mArga sAdhavAne avakAza rahetA nathI. meAkSanA mArga sAdhavAne ceAgya raste te sAdhujIvana che. A saMsAramAM alpa AyuSyavALA mAnavAnu jIvana AzAmAMne AzAmAMja pUrNa thAya che. mAre teA prathamathIja dIkSA levAnI hatI paNa mAtA pitAnI rajA nahI maLavAthI huM cAritra letAM aTakI gayA hatA. pAchA maLAtkAre pitAe paraNAgye. paraNAvI saMsAranA khADAmAM nAkhI dIdhA. mAtApitA paNa svargavAsI thayAM, have dIkSAne mATe mane kAInI rajAnI jarUra na hAtI. paNa A paraNelI priyAne ekalI tarADI rajaLatI mukI dIkSA letAM mana acakAtuM hatuM. have priyA garbhavatI hAvAthI e hurata paNa dUra thaI hAvAthI ane samajAvI dIkSA lai A bhavasAgara tarI jAuM. dhanagiri have dikSAne mATe utAvaLA thai gayA hatA.

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(287) saMsAramAMthI nIkaLI javAne eNe nakkI TharAva karyo, tatvane jJAtA hovAthI A dukhapUrNa saMsAranuM svarUpa e jANa hatuM. janma maraNanAM tathA ga zokAdikanAM duHkhothI e trAsI gaye hate. AyuSya caMcaLa hovAthI AkSaNabhaMgura zarIrane aMta kyAre Avaze te kAMI nakakI nathI tethI vivekI manuSya A saMsAranI mehanidrAmAMthI tAkIde jAgRta thavuM joIe kALa kAMI koInI ochI rAha jue che ! eka divase dhanagirie sunaMdAne dIkSA levAnA udezathI kahyuM, "A saMsArathI mAruM citta udvigna hovAthI huM have dIkSA levAne jAuM chuM. A badhuM tane bhaLAvI huM ravAnA thAuM chuM. " "svAmI ! hAlamAM dIkSA levI Apane zuM yogya che? mArI sthiti tarapha to juo, jarA abaLAnI dayA khAo?" tArI dayAthIja huM ATale vakhata saMsAramAM reLA, have tuM garbhavatI che. putra thaze te tene AdhArabhUta thaze. dhana paNa ApaNe tyAM puSkaLa che. khAo, pIo ne banI zake teTaluM dharmasAdhana kare ! " e badhuMya kharuM paNa purUSa vagarate kAMI gharanI zobhA che. game tevI mahelAto paNa ekAkI abaLAone zA kAmanI ?"

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vAra nA nathI ana chavNa rara (288) huM have koIpaNa rIte A saMsArathI baMdhAvA mAgatA nathI. sunaMdA ! rAjI khuzIthI mane javAde, anyathA. tArI nAmarajI chatAM huM have cAlyA jaIza.kaIrIte have huM saMsAramAM rahI zakIza nahI ne tArI rajAnI paNa mane jarUra nathI." "bhale na raheta! paNa putrane janma mahotsava karI putranuM mukha joI bhale khuzIthI dIkSA leje. game tema karI putranA janma sudhI te tame raheja?" te nahI bane. huM have eka divasa paNa rahevA mAgato nathI, samajI? bhalI thaIne mane javAde, tuM tAruM saMbhALI le, mane mAruM sAdhavA de." paNa tamAre eTalI to mArI araja svikAravI ja joIe, putrane janmatsava karyA pachI dIkSA le te tamane zuM vAMdho che?" "ema pUchuM chuM ke atyAre dIkSA levAmAM tane zuM vadhe che? AjanA kSaNabhaMgura dehano te kAMI bharo che. keNa jANe che ke kAle zuM thavAnuM che." bIjuM zuM thavAnuM vaLI, tamAre dIkSA levAnI ne mAre saMsAranI upAdhimAM phasAI rahevAnuM. paNa dIkSA letAM pahelAM sarvanI anumati levAya toja enI zreSThatA che. '

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(289 ) mahAvIra bhagavAna paNa bhAInA kahevAthI be varSa saMsAramAM rahyA hatA ne tame to emanAthIya vadhyA ke zuM?" "sunaMdA ! tuM khATI jakka nA kara. mahAvIrasvAmI jJAnathI jANatA hatA emane dIkSAno samaya tyAreja hovAthI e thobhyA hatA. ApaNane evuM vizeSa jJAna nathI. AvatI kAle zuM thavAnuM che enI ApaNane to khabara paNa nathI." are jagatane nyAya te juo. leke strI mATe te Abha jamIna eka karI nAkhe che. rAme sItAjIne meLavavA pAchaLa zuM nathI karyuM? pAMDavoe draupadInA rakSaNa mATe kAMI bAkI rAkhI che, ane tyAre tame maLelI strIne paNa choDI devA taiyAra thayA che." e badhAya mehanA cALA hatA. eja rAma jyAre tyAgI thayA tyAre keI paNa meha emane bAMdhavAne samartha thaye nahoto, eja pAMDee sarvasva tyAga karI dIkSA lIdhI hatI. mehanA nATakane samajanArAone Akhare te e badhuMya saMsArI nATaka cheDIne dIkSA levI ja paDe che samajIne ?" tethIja tame paNa ATalA badhA dIkSA mATe Atura jaNAo che. tamArI dIkSAnI vAta sAMbhaLI mane bahu duHkha thAya che pAchaLa mArI zI valeha thaze." 18

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( ra90) "bahu sArUja thaze. mArI to prathamathI ja lagna karavAnI marajI nahotI, chatAM haTha karIne tuM paraNI. pahelethI meM sApha jaNAvyuM hatuM ke huM dIkSA levAno chuM. mATe mArI sAthe lagna karazo nahIM. te pachI mArA jevA vairAgIne tAre paraNavuM ja nahotuM." "chatAMya bhUlathI paraNuM javAyuM emAM tamane moTuM zuM nukazAna thayuM. tamane to ulaTe phAyadeja thayene, duHkha to mane AvyuM." nukazAna, AthI ochuM nukazAna bIju zuM hoI zake ! je mArAM lagna na thayAM hota to Aje kyAranIya meM dIkSA lIdhI hata. zivavadhunI varamALa meLavavA meM keTaleya prayatna karyo hota. e vairAgI upara rAgavALI rama ne tyAga karI rAgIo upara vairAgI strIne bhajavAthI zuM? e te narakane ja rasto batAvanArI. alpasukha ane mahA duHkha." - "strIone tame narakano rasto batAvanArI kahI nide che e tamArA jevA vairAgIone zele nahI. sATha hajAra varSa paryata AMbilanuM tapa karanAra suMdarInA nAmathI pApane nAza thAya che. vijayA zeThANI satImAM paNa adabhUta hatAM. tIrthakara, cakavattI ane akSayavIrya purUSane utpanna karanArI strIo ja hoya che. strIonI sahAyathI purU saMsAramAM

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(291) addabhUta kArya karI zake che. purUSone ujvaLa saMsAra strIone lIdheja hoya che, evI strIonI tame niMdA zuM kare che ? AvuM kAma karavA sAdhu thAo che ke zuM?" "strIone niMdavAnI mArI vAtaja nathI paNa badhI sArI strIo ochI ja hoya che. sArI strIone tarataja purUSane sArA kAryamAM anamedanA Ape. tArI marajI hoya ke na hoya, AvatI kAlanI prabhAte huM A gharane hamezane mATe tyAga karIza" "bhale jevI ApanI marajI ne jevuM mAruM bhAgya !" pitAnA patinI dIkSAnI vAta jANI pote AnaMdarahIta thaI gaI patine dIkSA letA aTakAvavAne eNe banI zake teTalo prayatna karyo paNa dhanagirinA nizcaya AgaLa enuM zuM gaju ? dhanagirinA dIkSAnA samAcAra sagAM saMbaMdhImAM paNa phelAI gayA, sagAM vahAlAM AvIne dhanagirine aneka rIte samajAvavA lAgyA. " AvI tarUNa bhara yuvAnIvALI garbhavaMtI strIne rajaLAvI tuM zuM sAdhu thavA mAge che ? saMsArIpaNe bane teTaluM karavAmAM tane keNa manAI kare che ? pUrva puNyanA prabhAve tane dhana maLyuM che, sArI strI maLI che sarva kAMI che e bhogava ane manuSyajanma saphaLa kara. sAdhu thaIne A badhuM phanA karavA zuM beThe che. A strI

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(22) ane A dhananI tArI pachavADe zI dazA thaze ene kAMI vicAra Ave che ke nahiM. A juvAna strIne to vicAra kara. tArA vinA enI juvAnI zuM jaze eno vicAra karyo? badhA sagAMnA vacanane avagaNIne tamAre sAdhu thavuM che ke yAda rAkhajo pastAvuM paDaze. gharamAM strInI rajA lIdhI ke, nAnI bAyaDIne cheDI sAdhu thatAM lAja nathI AvatI lAja! jarA zaramAva! vizeSa zuM kahIye. jene khAvA na maLe tevA garIba bhale sAdhu thAya, AjIvikAnA duHkhathI kaMTAbelAne sAdhuo bhale muMDe, berI na maLavAthI ekale Ama tema harAyAranI mAphaka AthaDato hoya enA karatAM te bhalene sAdhu thAya. je zrImaMte tArI mAphaka badhA sAdhu banI jaze te garIba zrAvakene uddhAra koNa karaze. enI lakSmInI zI dazA thAya. dhana tArI pAse ghaNuM che te sAdhamanI bhakti kara, garIba zrAvakane madada ApI emane sukhI kara. e lAbha zuM tane ocho lAge che ke sAdhu sAdhu jaMkhI rahyo che. kayA sAdhue tane bhUrakI nAkhI che e te kahe ? " tamane saMsAranA rasIyAone A sivAya bIjuM zuM kahevuM game? sAdhunA nAmathI ATalA badhA bhaDake che zuM karavA. tame tamAre ghera sidhAve. tamArA abhiprAyanI mane jarUra nathI, " dhanagirie sApha saMbhaLAvI dIdhuM. dhanagirine nizcaya jANa sagA vhAlAe kahyuM,

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( relDa) bhAI ! jevI tamArI marajI. ame te sArAne mATe tamane kahyuM hatuM paNa tamAre vicAra nakkI che te pachI ame vizeSa kahI zakatA nathI, sAdhunA AcAra pALavA kaThIna che mATe vicAra karIne DagaluM bharaze. " chatAMya te pachInI bIjI savAre dhanagiri sunaMdA jete chate gharamAMthI cAlyA gaye ne siMhagirisUri pAse jaIne dhanagirie vidhipUrvaka paMcamahAvrata ucaryA. sunaMdA e jatA dhanagirine joI rahI. A vizALa saMsAramAM ekalI aTulI sunaMdA AnaMda rahita thaI gaI. mehanI prabaLatAthI haiyAmAM bahu du:kha thayuM. netramAMthI azupravAha vahevA lAge. ene gaLe kAcakI bAjI hoya tema gadagadita thaI gaI. " hA ! bALapaNamAM AvI ja rIte benane tyAga karI bhAIe dIkSA grahaNa karI hatI. Aje pitAne tyAga karI pati dIkSA levA jato hato. bhAI je bhAI gayo, svAmI paNa gayA. chate patie Aje vidhavA jevI mArI sthiti thaI bhaviSyamAM thanAre putraja mArA jIvanano AdhAra rahyo. "

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prakaraNa 33 muM. vajanma. dhanagirinI dIkSA pachI sunaMdAe keTalAka divasa to dilagirimAM pasAra karyA. dhIre dhIre divaso jema jema vyatita thavA lAgyA tema tema e lAgaNI ochI thavA lAgI ne potAnA garbhanuM poSaNa karavA lAgI. e garbhanA uparaja enA sukha duHkhane AdhAra hato. anukrame garbha vRddhi pAmavA lAgyo. sunaMdA samaju ane vivekI hatI. garbhAvasthAmAM strIoe kevI rIte rahevuM joIe te samajatI hovAthI ghaNuM ja sAvadhAnIthI garbhanuM rakSaNa karavA lAgI. garbhamAM paNa uttama jIva hovAthI sunaMdAne kaI takalIpha paDI nahI. temaja tenuM udara paNa vRddhi pAmyuM nahi. guDhagarbhAnI peThe ene garbha vRddhi pAmavA lAge. patinI dIkSA paNa garbhanA AnaMdamAM bhUlAI gaI. have mAtra enAM saMsmaraNe ja yAda rahI gayAM, have to ene bAlaka saMbadhI ja vicAro thatA. bAlakane Ama ramADazuM ne bAlakanuM Ama piSaNa karazuM, bAlakane sArAmAM sArI keLavaNI ApavA prabaMdha karazuM ne bAlakane evA majamajAhanA sthAnamAM rAkhazuM ke jethI ene vairAgya spaze nahi.

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(25) rAtadivasa aneka prakAranA taraMgamAM phelAyamAna sunaMdAne kALa sukhapUrvaka vyatita thavA lAge, ane nikaTanAM sagAMvahAlAM enI saMbhALa rAkhatAM hatAM. ghera paiso hatuM eTale dhana saMbaMdhI to ciMtA hatI ja nahi. AvakanuM sAdhana paNa niyamita hatuM. keTalIka sthAvara milakatanuM bhADuM AvatuM hatuM temaja keTalIka vyAjanI Avako paNa sArI hatI tenI vyavasthA mATe dhanagirie lAyaka mANasanI nimaNuka karI hatI. gharamAM paNa kAmakAjane mATe dAsIokAmakaranArIo rAkhavAmAM AvelI hatI. temaja bIja paNa keTalAka mANaso rAkhelA hovAthI ene vyavasAya sArI rIte cAlato hato. e garbha rUDI rIte vRddhi pAmatAM sunaMdAne prasutine samaya najIka AvI pahoMcyuM. sagAM vahAlAMnI kauTuMbika strIo prasuti samaye tyAM ekaThI thaI gaI. zubhagrahone ema maLe chate ane zubhalagna cAlate chate, nakSatra vagerene ga paNa rUDe hatuM ne caMdramA paNa uttama rAzimAM sthita thaye chate sunaMdAe sukhapUrvaka putrane janma Ape. e sukumAra bAlakanI kAMti ati abhUta hatI. e sohAmaNuM ane tejasvI bALakane joI kATuMbika strIo arasaparasa vAto karavA lAgI "alI ! je A bALaka, vAha ! ke suMdara ane tejasvI che ! "

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( ra96) "khacita. e devalokamAMthI Avelo haze, tethI ja Avo puNyavaMto jaNAya che. ahIMyAM paNa bhAgyavaMtane ghare ja Avyo chene, mAtra ekaja khAmI che," bIjI strI belI. tArI vAta huM samajI, ene pitA nathI eja khAmIne, tArI vAta sAcI che. suzIlA ! je eno pitA Aje hota to A karmavaMtA putrane ke jene janmamahotsava thAta ? " "eneya A zuM suryuM ke e sAdhu thaI gayo. Avo rUpALo saMsAra choDIne e sAdhu thaye, zuM mANasanIya mati che kaMI?" eka strIe vacamAM Tahuko karyo. mane to lAge che ke e siMhagirisUrIjI jaMtaramaMtara vALA che koNa jANe emaNe zIye bhabhUti nAkhI dIdhI ke ene dIkSA dIkSAja jhaMkhI rahyo hato. paraNAvyAya jabarajastIthI, ane paraNyo toya enene sunaMdAne jANe levAdevA na hoya. eto keNa jANe ke sunaMdAne bhAgye ja A sAre divasa Avya" sunaMdAnI pheIjIe baLApo karyo. AvI sAhyabI, Ava rUpALo ThAThamATha, sunaMdA jevI guNIyala strI, Avo majehane putra cheDI sAdhumAM zuM bharyuM haze. jema loke sAdhu thatA haze ane e sAdhuoneya kAMI dhaMdhe che ke je Avyo tene A muMDyo?" eka saMsAranI rasIyaNa balI.

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( 297) sAdhupaNAmAM sukha to kAMIye nathI bAI, kaThaNa vrata karavA paDe, tApa taDake sahana kare, ziyALAmAM TADhathI dhrujavuM paDe, TADhuM unuM ke khArUM khATuM jevuM tevuM bhajana karavuM paDe, tapasyA karavI paDe, jamIna upara suvuM paDe, reja vihAra karavA paDe, dIkSA laIne paNa emAM moTI kaThInatA che bAI ! badhIya IcchAone rokavI paDe ane manane vaza rAkhavuM paDe. e te kAMI jevI tevI vAta che, " eka jaNaye khulAso karyo. ATalI badhI kaThInatA che chatAMya leke sAdhu zuM karavA thatA haze tyAre." "duHkha sahana karavA, duHkha (parisaha) sahana karavAthI ja pApano nAza thAya." e duHkha sahana na thAya te zI dazA thAya." "dIkSA cheDI pAchA saMsAramAM pasAra, bIju zuM thAya vaLI." lIdhelI dIkSA cheDAya kharI tyAre." choDAya to nahIM paNa dIkSA na paLe te bIje raste zuM ?" dIkSAmAMne dIkSAmAMja meja majA uDAvAya, upara dIkSAnA kapaDAM hoya, e mahAvIrasvAmIne veSa hoya eTale

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(298) vezane joI bheLA loke gAMDAghelA thaIne bhakti khuba kare, e bhaktine pratApe je joIe te maLe. pachI dIkSA cheDI e te keNa hoya ke pAcho saMsAramAM paDe. saMsAramAMya e AvanArane kamAvAnI upAdhi ochI che kAMI?" tArI vAta to sAcI che. dIkSA choDavI enA karatAM emAM ja majA karavI e banI zake tevuM che to kharU, kAraNa ke mahAvIrane veSa joI zrAvakanI bhakti to ubharAI javAnI, e bhaktino lAbha laI evA svachaMdI sAdhuo jarUra maja uDAvavAnA, paNa Aje evA sAdhuo kAMI nathI, mahAguNavAna ane pUjya evA munio upara deSa Aropa karo e te bahu moTuM pApa che bAI," eka Tharela bAI belI. A juone ApaNuM dhanagiri paNa kevuM ujvaLa cAritra pALe che. meTI meTI tapasyA kare che. duSkara kriyAo karI AtmAne pAparahita kare che. mahAvIra bhagavAnanA e sAdhuomAM khAmI zodhavI ne dudhamAMthI porA kADhavA te barAbara che. ?? atyAre to evA sAdhuo nathI e huM paNa jANuM chuM. A to eka svAbhAvika vAta thaI ke dIkSA na maLe te sAdhujIne dIkSA choDavA karatAM e kapaDAmAM ja majA uDAvAnuM bane ke nahi. A bemAMthI e karyuM pasaMda kare. dIkSA choDavAnuM ke pila calAvavAnuM."

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(ra9) jene pila calAvatAM AvaDatI hoya, jene pApane bhaya na hoya, jene mahAvIranA vacananI kiMmata (zraddhA) na hoya, ane je janatAne ThagavAne pAvara hoya, bheLAbhakta zrAvako doSa na jotAM ati zraddhALu banI aharniza jenI sevAmAM hAjara hoya tevA sAdhuo pola calAve, bAkI te na maLe to dIkSA cheDI saMsAramAM AvI potAnI vAsanAo. pUrI kare ane pazcAttApa kareto pharI samaya Ave dIkSA laI AtmAne tAre e zreSTha vAta che. " e vAta javA dyo have. jyAre evI vastusthitija Aje nathI te pachI evI nakAmI vAta zI karavI? ApaNe najare joIe chIe ke sAdhuonAM sAdhutva kevAM kaSTasAdhya che, A saMsAra taravAnI kevIe mahAn pravRtti karI rahyA che. " kharI vAta che ke sAdhujIvana e pUjavAne gya che. kadAca bhaviSyakALamAM kaI sAdhuo evA thAya te judI vAta che. kAraNake bhagavAne kahyuM che ke dharma cALaNInI mAphaka caLAze, sAdhuomAM aneka mata matAMtare (go) thaze, pitapatAne mata sthApavA jhagaDAmAM paDaze, potAnI matianusAra vartaze, AcAramAM paNa zithilatA jevAze, AvI pile paNa tyAre jevAze, paNa enI ApaNe zI paMcAta ? karaze te bharaze. bhaviSyakALanI vAte Aje karavAmAM zuM lAbha ? "

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(300) ApaNe zI vAta karatA hatAM ne kyAM cAlyA gayA. dhanagirie dIkSA na lIdhI hota ne Aje A bAlakane pitA hAjara hota to zuM rUpALe AnaMda AnaMda vartAta. paNa bhAvI baLavAna che. bhAvI AgaLa mAnavInuM te zuM gajuM?" kharI vAta che, dIkSA letA pahelAM emane samajAvavAmAM kAMI bAkI rAkhI che. sunaMdAe paNa Abha jamIna eka karI nAkhyA, chatAMya A bAlakano pitA sAdhu thaI gayo." e kauTuMbika strIo e pramANe vAta karatI hatI. vAta karatAM karatAM bAlanI janma kiyA karI. pitAnAthI banI zake tevI temaNe khuzAlI jAhera karIne sAkara vaheMcI. strIonI vAta e bAlaka sAMbhaLatuM hatuM. duniyAnA dareka bALako karatAM A bAlakanA adhyavasAya tatra hatA, enI jJAnazakti kaI adbhUta hevAthI strIonI tamAma vAte eNe sAMbhaLI, e vAto sAMbhaLatAM bAlake vicAra karyo ke, "nakakI mArA pitAe dIkSA grahaNa karI che. mArA pitAe dIkSA grahaNa karI te mAre zuM karavuM." strIonA mukhathI dIkSA e zabda sAMbhaLI bALakane pUrvabhavane sUcavanAruM jAtismaraNa jJAna thayuM ane jAtismaraNa jJAnathI e sarva vastusthiti jANavA lAgyA. huM paNa sAdhu thAu te ThIka, paNa huM sAdhu kevI rIte thaI zakuM. mAtA ane sAdhu thavA mATe rajA Ape

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( 301) kharI, tyAre zuM upAya karU ? pitA pAse javuM e paNa sAcu, ne mAtA rajA Ape evuM paNa kAMIka karavuM joie. ' e jAtismaraNa jJAna pAmelA khALake mAtA pAsethI rajA melavavA mATe eka vicAra nakkI karI rAkhyA. e vicArane amalamAM paNa mukI dIdhA. pitAnI dIkSAnI vAta sAMbhaLatAM mAlake tyArathI raDavAnuM zarU karI dIdhuM. raDavu khAlacApalyatAthI tAphAna karavu, mAtAne saMtApavI, ene kAyara kAyara karI thakavavAnA prayatna zarU karyA. enI mAtA temaja khIjI paNa aneka strIe ene raDatA baMdha karavA mATe aneka prayatnA karavA lAgI. aneka prakAranAM mIThAM vacana, madhura hAlaraDAM, ramakaDAM temaja hasAvAnA prayatno karyo, bIjI dizA tarapha manane laI jaI raDavAnuM bhulavavAnI pravRtti karI paNa e badhAya prayatnA vyartha javA lAgyA. jema jema prayatna thAya tema tema mAlaka vadhAre raDavAnu zarU kare. bAlakanI AvI pravRttithI mAtA kAyara kAyara thaI gaI. evI ne evI sthitimAM cha cha mAsanAM vhANA vahI gayAM.

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prakaraNa 34 muM. arpaNa. mahAvIrasvAmInA nirvANa pachI 496 varSe vajasthAmIne janma thayo arthAt vikrama saMvata 26 mAM vasvAmIne janma thayo. janma thatAMja pitAe dikSA lIdhI evA zabdo kAne AvatAM temane jAtismaraNa jJAna utpanna thayuM. e jAtismaraNathI pote paNa dIkSA levAne mATe taiyAra thayA. have mAtAnI rajA levA mATe emane A prayAsa hato. jemane cAritra levAnA bhAva thAya che ane jeo kharekharA vairAgI che emane jagatanI kaI paNa vyakti rekavAne samartha che kharI ke. mAtA pitA ke vaDIlonI rajA meLavavI e ja dIkSItanA vairAgyanI kharI kasoTI che. je dIkSita kharekhara vairAgyavAsIta hoya, saMsAramAMthI nikaLavAne Atura thaI rahyo hoya te pachI keI paNa upAye e rajA meLave che. zAlibhadra ane avaMtisukumAra jevA akhuTa vaibhava ane batrIsa batrIsa ramaNIyenA dhaNuM thanArAone paNa mAtAoe rajA ApI che. rAjakumAre paNa mAtApitAnI rajA meLave che. rAjyakartA abhayakumAre paNa magadharAjanI rajA meLavI hatI. mAtApitA ke vaDIlenI rajA meLavI dIkSA levo e eka

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(303) jainazAsanano nyAyI ane gauravavaMte rAjamArga che. emAM zAsananI zobhA che. evA mAge vartana karavAthI gurU ane ziSya bannenI zobhA che. e bannenI zobhAmAM zAsananI paNa zobhA che. evI rIte dIkSA lenArAo jaladIthI Atmahita karI zake che. pAchaLa dharmanI niMdA na thAya gurUonI avagaNanA na thAya temaja mahAvIranA zAsana tarapha abhAva na thAya e mATe rajA levAno hetu jaNAya che. vAkumAre raDavAne dhaMdhe hAtha karela hovAthI sunaMdA bahuja kaMTALI gaI. enI pADezaNe paNa zuM kare? bALakane manAvavAnA athAga prayatna thAya chatAMya jyAM IcchApUrvakairAdApUrvaka raDavAnI pravRtti thatI hoya te zI rIte aTake. sunaMdA te devakumAra jevA chate putre paNa AnaMdarahita thaI gaI. putrane manAvavA mATe e mAtA kAMI bAkI rAkhe. jeTalA upAye magajamAM utpanna thayA te sarve karI cukI paNa niSphaLa, vajakumAra raDatAM baMdha paDe zuM karavA? cha mAsanA vhANAM vahI gayAM tyAre siMhagiri AcArya dhanagiri ane Aryasacita Adi ziSya parivAra sAthe tuMbavananagaramAM padhAryA. emanA AgamananI vArtA gAmamAM jalamAM telabidunI mAphaka prasarI gaI. sunaMdAnI pADe zaNoe dhanagirinA AgamananA samAcAra sunaMdAne jaNAvatAM kahyuM ke "bena ! sunaMdA! eka vAta

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(304) tane game te karuM? mAThuM na lagADazo, tamane mArI vAta gamaze ke ?" paNa sAMbhaLyA vagara te kema khabara paDe ?" sunaMdA ! Aja cha mAsathI A chokare tamane saMtApe che. tame enAthI kAyara kAyara thaI gayAM che. e chokare paNa raDI raDIne kaNa jANe zuM mAge che tenI zI khabara paDe. huM tamane eka rasto batAvuM ?" "ane te rasto !" enA pitA dhanagiri AvyA che temane arpaNa karI de. joIe te kharA e raDatA chokarAne kevI rIte manAve che te ! " "oya mA ! chokarAne te kAMI ApI devAya, bhalene te kyAM sudhI raDyA karaze, thAkaze eTale enI meLe raDate rahI jaze, " sunaMdAe kahyuM. raDato rahI jAya to sArI vAta che, paNa raDate na rahe te meM kahyuM e upAya sarvazreSTha che. te barAbara vicAra karI je je " e pADe zaNanI vAta bALa vajakumAre paNa sAMbhaLI, e vAtathI eNe jANI lIdhuM ke enA pitA dhanagiri

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(307) dhanagiri ane Aryasamita gurUnI AjJA meLavI pharatA pharatA dhanagiri raheto hato e zerImAM AvyA. dhanagirine zerImAM AvyA jANuM pADe zaNoe tarataja sunaMdAne samAcAra ApyA, ke tArA pati dhanagiri AvI pahoMcyA che. "te he sunaMde A putrane tuM Apa te kharI ene teo zuM kare che?" sunaMdA paNa kaMTALI gaI hovAthI putrane soMpI devA tatpara thaI. te jevI bAraNAmAM AvI ke teTalAmAM to banne munio AvI pahoMcyA. bane munione vAMdIne dhanagiri tarapha joI sunaMdA bolI, "ATalA samaya sudhI A bAlakanuM mArA AtmAnI jema meM pAlana karyuM che. meM aneka rIte ene samajAvavA-manAvavAnA prayatno paNa karI joyA chatAM pratidivasa rUdana karatAM eNe mane herAna herAna karI nAkhI che. huM enAthI have tadRna kaMTALI gaI chuM. joke tame dIkSita cho tathApi A tamArA putrane tame grahaNa kare, paNa mArI jema tame eno tyAga karaze nahi." he bhadre ! huM to ene laI jaIza paNa tuM ema karavuM rahevA de, tuM mAtA thaIne bAlakane tajI de te ThIka kahevAya nahIM." ThIka heAya ke nahI. paNa meM tamane soMpI devAne nizcaya karyo che. havethI huM ene eka divasa paNa rAkhavAne zaktivAna nathI.'

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(308) "paNa tuM jANe che e vAta ke amane ApyA pachI tane tAro putra pharIne pAcho maLI zakaze nahi. samajI." bhale na maLe to, mAre have enI jarUra nathI. tame ene laI jAo, tamAre joIe tema enI vyavasthA karavA tame mukhatyAra che!" e vicAro tArA haMmezane mATe kAyama raheze, thoDA mAsa pachI pAchA pharI jaze te." "nA kadipaNa nahI phare, chokaro huM tamane arpaNa karI dauM chuM." hajI paNa vicAra karI le, hajI chokaro tArI pAse che tyAM lagaNa kAMI bagaDyuM nathI." to vicAra kare che, mAre e vicAra have kare tema nathI." teM nakkI vicAra karyo tyAre!" hA! nakakI !" zuM vicAra karyo ?" eja vaLI tamane ApI devAne." "jevI tArI marajI, paNa eka kAma kare tyAre!" vaLI zuM kAma karavAnuM che."

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(305). padhAryA che. pADozaNe pitAne seMpI devA kahe che paNa mAtA, nA pADe che mATe vadhAre tophAna macAvuM to ThIka. cha mAsanuM bALaka kaMI paNa samajI zake nahi chatAM vajakumAra samajatA enuM kAraNa emane janmathI thayeluM peluM jAtismaraNajJAna hatuM. e jJAnathI emaNe pUrva bhavaje hate. pote devabhavamAMthI AvyA che e paNa jANatA hatA. A manuSya bhavamAM bALapaNathI dIkSA grahaNa karI jagata upara dharmadhuraM dhara thavAne te janmyA hatA. bIjAnI mAphaka e sAmAnya keTInA purUSa nahotA, purUSa chatAM AjanA jamAnAnA e mahAna purUSa hatA. je dharma sAmrAjyanA nAyaka thavAne ja sarajAyelA hatA, evA ane saMsAra pyAra na hoI zake. vaja kumAre adhikAdhika rUdana zarU karyuM. e cha mAsane vaja hAtha paga pachADe ne raDe, mAtA khoLAmAM le to tyAM paNa hAtha paga pachADI mahAna rUdana dhvanithI mAtAnA kAna paNa phADI nAkhe. aharnizanA e vyavasAyathI mAtAnI dhiraja khuTI gaI. kharekhara e kaMTALI gaI ne game tevAnI paNa dhiraja khuTI jAya. rejanA aNadhAryA pratikuLa banAvothI mANasa kayAM sudhI dhiraja dhAraNa kare. dareka vastunI hada hoya che. parivartana paNa kALe karIne darekamAM thayAMja kare che. sunaMdAne paNa lAgyuM ke "bALakane enA pitAne soMpe

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( 306) hioya to ThIka. A kaMTALe have kyAM sudhI huM sahana karUM? sarvane chokarA te hoya che paNa AnAthI te ADe AMka ! deva je bALaka che paNa zuM karIye, senAnI kaTArI kAMI peTamAM marAya ! koNa jANe e mArI pAsethI kevA prakAranuM traNa cukavavA AvyA che ke vera saMbaMdhe e mAre tyAM Avyo che te te jJAnI jANe, enA rojanA cAlu rUdanathI have to huM taddana kaMTALI gaI chuM. have te jarUra enA bApane ja ApI dauM." pADezaNAnI salAha ene gaLe utarI, enA pitA pharatA pharatA Ave te A putrane jarUra ApI de, e nizcaya karI sunaMdA enA pitAnA AgamananI rAha jovA lAgI. siMhagirisUri pitAnA ziSya parivAra sAthe ahIM padhAryA hatA. eka divase dhanagiri ane Aryasamita e banne munioe gurUne vaMdana karI araja karI "prabho ! je Apa AjJA Ape to amArA sagAone vaMdAvA jaIe." te vakhate zubha zakuna thavAthI gurUe jJAnane upaga mukI dhanagirine lAbha thavAne jANa dhanagirine kahyuM, "vatsa! tamane Aje bhikSAmAM je kAMI sacitta acitta male te laI Avaje. " tahatti ! ApanuM vacana huM aMgIkAra karuM chuM, " dhanagirie gurUnuM vacana mastake caDhAvyuM.

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, paNa A jaNAya ' kahI ! "e che. siMhagiri (311) bhagavAna ! Apane A bALakanuM bhaviSya kevuM jaNAya che. ame badhA anumAnathI vAto karanArA, paNa Apa jJAnathI A bALakanuM bhaviSya kaho !" eka mahAn zrAvake kahyuM. - siMhagiri AcArya jJAnathI enuM bhaviSya joI bolyA, " A bALaka mahApurUSa thaze. zAsanano nAyaka, saMpUrNa dazapUrvane dharanAra chelle A bALaka ja che. AnI pachI kaI dazapUva thaze nahI. aneka zaktio ane labdhi ane prApta thaze, ATha varSanI ummaramAM dIkSA grahaNa karI aneka zAsananAM kAma karaze, aneka rAjAo enA bhakata thaze, yugapradhAna e mahA prAbhAvika thaze. mahAvIra bhagavAna pachI tevIza udaya thavAnA, temAM pahele udaya thaI gayA ane bIjo udaya A purUSathI zarU thaze. mahAna tIrtha zatruMjayano uddhAra karavAmAM ati sahAya karanAra thaze." e zuM kahyuM Ape, zatruMjaya tIrthoddhAra," zatruMjayane uddhAra sAMbhaLI badhA Azcarya pAmyA. hA! zatruMjayano! e tirtha bhaviSyakALamAM baMdha thaze. ghaNuM varSa paryata baMdha raheze. te A purUSanI vRddhAvasthAmAM enA hAthathI khulaze. jAvaDazAha tIrthano uddhAra karanAra thaze paNa A purUSanA prayatnathI, mithyAtvI asurethI e tIrthane vidhvaMsa thaI jaze, kaI paNa yAtrA karI zakaze nahI. A purUSanI zaktithI e asure parAjaya pAmI

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( 312) tyAMthI bhAgI jaze ne tIrthane mArga A purUSanA prayatnathI ja khullo thaze." badhAya A purUSanI zaktithI ajAyaba pAmyA. vajA bALaka paNa jAtismaraNajJAnavAna hovAthI gurUnAM vacane emaNe paNa sAMbhaLyAM hatAM. AcArya mahArAje vajakumAra sAdhvIone seM. tyArathI vaja bAlaka sAdhvIne upAzraye rahevA lAgyo. sAdhvIonI bhaktA zayyAtarI zrAvikAoe ucheravAnI mAgaNI karavAthI AryAoe temane soMpyA. potAnA putra karatAM paNa adhika prItithI tene ucheravA lAgI. ekakamalathI bIjA kamale jemahaMsa jAya tema eka hAthathI bIje hAtha zayyAtara ramaNIonA hAthe pharato te temanA utsaMgamAM ramavA lAgyo. e bALakane ramADavAmAM zayyAtara strIo harSaghelI thaI jatI. eka usaMgathI bIjA ullaMgamAM kIDA karatA bAla badhAne AnaMdanA sthAna rUpa thaye. mahAbhAgyavaMta evI te suMdarIo vajane snAna, bAna ane pAna karAvavAmAM spardhA batAvavA lAgI. bALaka chatAM paNa jJAnI vA vRddhanI mAphaka zAMta ane gaMbhIra jaNAtA hatA. bALaka chatAM zayyAtara strIone arUcI thAya tevuM kadI paNa kArya karato nahiM. ne AhAra pANuM paNa mAtra zarirane nirvAha jeTalAMja letA hatA. teya pitAne khape tevAM prAzuja lete hato. jAtismaraNa jJAna hovAthI e vivekI

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( 309 ) " pADeAzIone sAkSI rAkhIne Apa, eTale pAchaLathI tuM kadAca putra upara hakka karatI Ave teA pelA sAkSIe tyAre kAma Ave. " " mAre teA A bALakanI jarUraja nathI. chatAM tamArA mananI pratIti mATe bhale tamArI ane mArI vacce sAkSIe madhyastha tarIke rahe. "" sunadAe cArapAMca sArA sArA pratiSThita grahasthAne bhegA karyA, e grahasthAne badhI vAta samajAvyA pachI temanI samakSa dhagirie jheALI paheALI karI. sunaMdAe tarata ja e jheLImAM putrane mukI dIdhA. sunaMdAe putrane jheLImAM mukyA ke tarata ja jANe saMketa na karyA hAya tema raDatA baMdha thaI gayA. putravALI eALI dhanigarie upADI lIdhI ne banne munie tyAMthI pAchA pharatA gurU pAse AvyA. gurU si MhagirisUrijI te dhanagirinA mArganI pratikSA ja karI rahyA hatA. dUrathI khanne muniene AvatA joi gurU mahArAja sAme AvyA, putranI bhArayukta keLI upADavAthI dhagirinI bhUjAe namI jatI joI gurU melyA, 66 mahAbhAga ! bhIkSAnAM bhArathI tu zramita thai gayA jaNAya che. tArI bhUjAo paNa vAMkI vaLI jAya che mATe tArI jheALI tuM mane Apa, ke jethI tArI bhujAone ArAma maLe. " ema kahI gurUe jhALI laI lIdhI. dhana

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(310) girie paNa yatathI saubhAgyanA pAtra ane rUparUpanA aMbAra samA e putrane gurU mahArAjane arpaNa karyo. e oLImAMthI tejathI sUrya samAna dedIpyamAna e bALakane potAnI be bhUja vaDe AcArya mahArAje grahaNa karI lIdhe. bALakanA ati bhArathI AcArya mahArAjanA hAthe paNa namavA lAgyA. tenA bhArathI hAthane bhaMga thato joI vismaya pAmI gurU bolyA, "aha purUSarUpadhArI A vA che ke zuM ?" AcArya mahArAja bALakane laIne upAzrayamAM AvyA, teTalAmAM te emane eTale badhe parizrama lAge. emanA banne hAthe jANe ati mahenata karavAthI thAkI gayA hoya, evI sthiti hovA chatAM bALakanI kAMti joI belyA, " A mahA bhAgyavaMta bALaka pravacananA AdhAra rUpa thaze. ati bhArathI purUSarUpadhArI A vA koIthI dhAraNa karI zakAya tema nathI. A bALakanI he sAdhuo tamAre bahu ja saMbhALa rAkhavAnI che. kAraNa ke ratno prAya: apAyavallabha (viDyone priya) hoya che." gurUmahArAje e pramANe bALakanuM bhaviSya bhAkhI ene mATe zI vyavasthA karavI temanA vicAramAM paDyA. A bALakanI vAta sAMbhaLI zrAvakazrAvikAne moTe samudAya tyAM ekaThA thaI gaye, sAdhvIo paNa bhegI thaI. badhAMya bALakane joI khuzI thayAM. badhAne lAgyuM ke, "A bALaka jaina zAsananA AdhAra rUpa thaze."

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(315 ) "nA kema eLakhuM, kaI pitAnA AtmAne te bhUlI jatuM haze vaLI ? " pitAnA AtmAne to koI na bhUle, paNa tamArA AtmA je A bALaka zI rIte, tamAre ne ene zuM saMbaMdha?" mAre ne ene zuM saMbaMdha ! are bena ! tame eTaluMya nathI samajatAM ke A bALakanI mAtA keNa che?" enI mAtA je haze te haze, enI mAtAe te AvA deva jevA bALakathI kaMTALI gurU mahArAjane arpaNa karI dIdho, have ene ane mAtAne zuM ?" gurU mahArAjane arpaNa eTale zuM? ene artha huM kAMI samajI zakatI nathI. enI mAtAe to enA pitAne Apyo hato. huM enI mAtA chuM. enA pitAne meMja sAcavavA Apyo hato zuM pitA putrane na saMbhALI zake? tame A bALakanI mAtA cho ema !" hA! ghaNA divasathI A bALakanuM mukha nahi jeeluM hovAthI Aje ene ramADavA AvI chuM ane mArA bALakane...." mArA bALakane e zuM vaLI," zayyAtarI strIo ajAyabI batAvatI belI.

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( 316 ) 66 levA vaLI, mArA khALakane levA AvI chuM, " e ajANI strI sunadA hatI teNe peAtAnA AgamananA spaSTa rIte khulAsA karyo. sunaMdAne khulAsA sAMbhaLI zayyAtarI strIe camakI. rakhene bALakane laIne pasAra na thai jAya. badhIya strIe sunaMdAnI AsapAsa pharI ene gherI lIdhI. sunaMdA e strIAnI madhyamAM gherAi gai. " khAi ! tame enI mAtA haze e ame jANatA nathI. mATe ame tamane putra ApIzu nahiM. amane teA putra gurU mahArAje ApelA che. AyoAnA upAzraye rahelA A bAlakane ame ucherI meATe karIe chIe. ' " have tame zuM joIne levA AvyAM che te, tame te gurU mahArAjane ApI dIdhA hatA. prathama ApavA samaye pAchA levAnA karAra karelA ke, ApI dIdhelI vastu kAi pAchI letu haze ke, ApavA TANe vicAra karIyene, ke jethI pAchaLa pastAvuM na paDe, " bIjI strI elI. " ena ! me teA enA bApane sabhALavA ApyA hatA. kaI vastu sheje ekabIjAne apAya, emAM zuM karAra karavA paDe che, e vastu teA pAchI mULasthAnake pAchIja Ave ne !" " A kaMI shejanA sAdA nathI. tame teA ApI dIdhA

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( 313) AcAra vicAra samajato hato jethI tene AhAra nihAranI jyAre jarUra paDatI tyAre, pitAnuM rakSaNa karanArA mANasane spaSTa saMjJAthI jaNAvI detA hatA. vajakumAra aneka zayyAtarI strIothI poSAto hovAthI te dareka strIo upara samAna prItIguNa dharAvato hato. sAththIenA upAzrayamAM jJAnanAM upakaraNe, tathA cAritranAM nAnAM nAnAM upakaraNe laIne bALakIDA karato vA AryAone ane zayyAtara strIone AnaMda pamADato hatA. - vajakumAra evI rIte AnaMda karate vRddhi pAmato hato. sihagiri AcArya to vajIne sAdhvIone saMpI ziSya sahita tyAMthI vihAra karI gayA hatA. vajanuM ahIMyA lAlana pAlana thatuM hatuM. bIjanA caMdranI mAphaka kame kame te vRddhi pAmato hato. AnaMdamAM mahAlatA e vAkumAranI bAlaceSTAnI vAto gAmamAM thavA lAgI. e vAta anukrame sunaMdAnA sAMbhaLavAmAM paNa AvI. putrathI kaMTALelI mAtAne pAcho pharI eka vAra putranAM mukhadarzana karavAne abhilASa che. game tevo toya e pitAne putra hato. te pote e bALakanI mAtA hatI, e mAtAnAM haiyAM to putra tarapha nehathI ubharAtAMja hoya!

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prakaraNa 35 muM. rakajhaka. eka vakhate eka ajANI strI vAkumArane zayyAtarI strIo pAsethI laIne ramADavA lAgI. payapAna karAvatI ane atyaMta lADa laDAvatI A strIne joI zayyAtarI strIo vismaya pAmI. "A koNa strI haze ke bALakaneajANyA bALakane ATalA badhA lADathI ramADe che." zayyAtarI strIo zaMkAthI jevA lAgI. bAIo ! bahena ! tame zuM joI rahyAM cho ! A bALakane huM oLakhatI na houM ema dhArazanA? huM AvI rIte ramADuM chuM tethI tamane zuM ajAyabI lAge che ke?" hA! jarUra ! tamane koI divasa joyAM nathI, chatAM A bALakanAM cira paricaya vALA he tema ramADI rahyAM che?" A bALakanI huM ciraparicaya vALIja chuM. cira paricaya athavA te koIpaNa saMbaMdha vagara kaI AvI rIte ramADI zake ja nahi." tyAre zuM A bALakane tame oLakhe che ke ? "

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(319 ) "enuM nAma vajI pADayuM che. vajI zayyAtarI strIo ne tyAM mATe thAya che. huM ene levA gaI hatI paNa mane emaNe Ape nahi." e badhAya sagAMsanehio gusse thayA, "zA mATe nA Ape, e chokare ApaNe che, ApaNe koI paNa rIte ene lAvaja." paNa zI rIte lAvazuM, e ApavAnI janA pADe tyAM. " nA zuM pADe. mArA mArI karI upADI lAvazuM, e chokarAne kAMI ApaNe sAdhu banAvavA Apyo nathI samajyA, cAla kyAM che amane batAva. " "tamane batAvuM paNa atyAre mArAmArI karavI ThIka nahi. enA pitA Ave tyAM lagI saburI dhare. enA pitA pAsethI huM mAgI laIza, te je nA pADaze te pachI kaI rIte meLave te paDaze, cAhe te mArA mArI karIne, athavA to rAjA AgaLa pharyAda karIne." are tyAM sudhI dhiraja zuM karavA dhare che. vaLI e chokarAne kyAMya chupAvI deze te pattoya nahi lAge," eka jaNa bolyA. "kharI vAta che, AjanuM kAma kAla upara mulatavI

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(320 ) rAkhavAmAM sAra nathI. ame badhA tArI sAthe AvIe. chIe, joIe to kharA kenI mAe savA zera sUMTha khAdhI che ke bALakane rAkhI zake." "te badhuMya kharU, paNa atyAre dhAMdhala karavAmAM sAra nathI. enA pitA atyAre ahIMyA nathI, ne zayyAtarIne tyAM rahelA bALakane e leko Apaze nahi. atyAre ApaNe dhAMdhala karazuM to paNa ApaNuM ulaTI niMdA thaze. dhanagirine AvavA de. pachI zuM pariNAma Ave che te joI levAze." A vicArane sunaMdAe paNa anamedana ApyuM. tamArI vAta ThIka che. ApaNe e Ave tyAM sudhI rAha joIe to ThIka, jethI lekamAM ApaNuM hAMsI na thAya." ThIka jevI tamArI marajI tyAre." badhAe anumatI ApI. badhAye e vAtane saMmati ApI ne "dhanagiri Ave tyAre jarUra bALakane pAcho laI leje, ApaNe ene sAdhu banAva nathI. je te na Ape te tyAra pachI joI levAze " ema kahI sagAM vahAlAM sunaMdAne gherathI pitAne ghera cAlyAM gayAM. sunaMdA paNa tyAra pachI roja vajane ramADavA zA

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( 317) hate. ema ame sAMbhaLyuM che jethI tamane pAcho mAgavAne kaMI hakka nathI.' evuM kAMI nathI, meM kAMI ApI daI mAre haka jate karyo nathI. enA pitAne meM sAcavavA ApyuM hatuM, meM kAMI tadRna ApI dIdho che evuM kAMI nathI." te tame jANe, ame emAM kAMI na samajIe, prathama te enI mAtA tame cho e ame jANatAM ja nathI. chatAMya mAne ke tame enI mAtA che te paNa ame tamane ApaNuM nahi. " zAtarI strIonAM AvAM virUddha vacana sAMbhaLI sunaMdA camakI. e putrane kevI rIte hAtha karavo enI tene gama paDI nahi. cAre bAjue strIonuM ToLuM jAmeluM hatuM, pote vacamAM ekAkI gherAI gaI hatI. e badhAnI vacamAM pote elI hatI. asahAya ane nirAdhAra hatI. jhaghaDe karavAnI tenI vRtti nahatI. bahu khecapakaDa karavAmAM paNa majA nahatI. nahi ApavAnuM kAraNa?" sunaMdAe kahyuM. "kAraNa te dekhItuM ja che. tame koI amane se nathI, sAdhu mahArAja-gurU mahArAjane ame zuM javAba daIe." " emane kahI deje ke enI mAtA AvIne putrane teDI gaI."

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(318) nA te nahi bane, tamAre je A putrane laI ja hoya te eka rasto tamArI marajI hoya te batAvuM. zuM raste ?" enA pitA Ave,-gurU mahArAja ahIMyA padhAre tyAre Avajo ne emanI pAse mAgaNuM karaje." e paNa ThIka che, enA pitA Avaze eTale emanI pAsethI huM pAcho meLavIza. paNa tyAM sudhI eka mArI zarata tamAre paNa pALavI paDaze." zI zarata che tamArI?" A bALaka ne huM ja ramADavA AvIza, tamAre mane ramADavAne ane stanapAna karAvavA Apavo paDaze." te ramADajene bAI emAM amane zuM harakta che, emAM ame vAMdho nahi laIe, amane te tame laI jAva emAM vAMdho che, ramADavAmAM nahi." eTalethI sunaMdAe mana vALIne putrane ramADI pAchA dhAvamAtAnI jema zayyAtarIone seMpI dIdho ne pote ghera AvI. teNe potAnA zvasurapakSa temaja piyarapakSanA purUSone bhegA karyA ane putra saMbaMdhI hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvI ke

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( 321 ) tarAne ghare javAlAgI, dhAvamAtAnI jema stanapAna karAvatI putranuM lAlana pAlana karavA lAgI. mIjanA caMdranI kaLAe jema pratidivasa vRddhi pAme che tema vRddhi pAmatA vajAkumArane janmathI traNa varSanAM vhANAM vahI gayAM. vajrakumAra traNa varSanA thayA. prakaraNa 36 muM. vanA mAmA. " bhagavAna ! ApaNuM jainazAsana ATaluM badhu... gAravavaMtu chatAM emAM kaMi prabhAva ke camatkAra kazuMya jovAtu nathI e zuM? ApaNA dharmamAM zuM evuM kAMi nathI, A bIjA dharmamAM kevA camatkArI che. e camatkArAthI hArI leAkA e dharmImAM joDAya che ne enuM gaurava gavAya che, tyAre leAkeA ApaNA dharmanI niMdA kare che. joyA A jaina leAkeA, emanA darzanamAM camatkAra ke prabhAva kAMIe che? " ' " kema tamAre AvI rIte khelavuM paDe che, ApaNA dharma upara kAMI AvI paDI che zuM ? " 21 emaja che prabhu ! A nagaramAM brAhmaNAnuM jora vadhAre

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(3rara ) che, brAhmaNe mahA vidvAna ane potAnA dharmane khuba ADaMara batAvanArA che. vAre vAre ApaNuM jainadharmanI teo niMdA kare che, hasIne upahAsya rejanuM sAMbhaLIne ame te kaMTALI gayA chIe." teone ema karavAnuM kAMI kAraNa che ke svabhAvika ApaNuM niMdA karI rahyA che. kAMI camatkAra emaNe pragaTa karyo che ke ema ja?" "bhagavAna ! vAta jANe ema che ke A acalapura nagaranI bahAra kanyA ane pUrNa e banne nadIonI vacamAM eka beTa dvIpa) che, temAM pAMcase tApasa rahe che. jethI e brahmAdvIpanA nAmathI oLakhAya che. e brahmAdvIpanA tApasane gurU mahA zaktivAna che, game te ene deva prasanna hoya athavA to enI pAse kaI camatkArIka zakti hoya, jethI e ja ApaNuM dharmanuM upahAsya kare che."] "enAmAM ka camatkAra tame je che ke jemAM tame vakhANa kare che." "camatkAra ! enA camatkAranI vAta ja zI karIye, e camatkArathI te ame paNa aMjAI gayA chIe, e camatkAra ja badhA anarthanuM mULa che. e camakArathI te Akhuya zahera enI pAchaLa ghevuM thayuM che. badhAya enA

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(3ra3) bhakta thayA che ne brAhmaNe to khAsa e tApasane gurU tarIke mAnI ene pUje che, e camatkAramAM potAnA dharmanuM gaurava samajI ApaNI niMdA karI rahyA che." paNa e camatkAra to kaho?" gurUe pUchayuM. hAbhagavAna! e te bhUlI gayA ame, tenI pAse game te zakti hoya paNa e tApasa roja pAdukA paherI nadImAM paNa jamInanI mAphaka cAle che. are banne kAThe nadInAM pUra vahyAM jatAM hoya chatAM jema jamIna upara cAlIye tenI mAphaka pANImAM te cAlyo Ave che. jarAya DubatA nathI ke vastra paNa palaLatAM nathI, nitya pAdukA paherI jaLa mAge gamanAgamana karI lekemAM Azcarya utpanna kare che. ne zrAvakene dekhI emanI mazkarI karato ke "amArA matamAM jevo prabhAva che te tamArA matamAM nathI mATe mAre kahelo dharma tame aMgIkAra karo.' tenI rejanI AvI vANIthI zrAvakonAM mana paNa DAlAyamAna thayAM che. tenA prabhAva tarapha aMjAyA che." gurU jJAnI hatA, ghaNA-zrutanA jANakAra hovA chatAM buddhibaLathI enuM kAraNa jANI lIdhuM. e gurU te ApaNA vajakumAranA mAmA ane sunaMdAnA bhAI Aryasamita AcArya hatA. gurU AjJAthI potAnA ziSya parivAra sAthe vinDA karatA ekadA teo acalapura padhAryA hatA.

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( 3ra4 ) acaLapuramAM A tApasagurUe lekene bheLavIne pitAnI mahattA jamAvI hatI. lokone ThagavAmAM kuzaLa A. tApasa gurU pagamAM amuka auSadhIone lepa karI pAdukA, paherI te nadIne mAge nagaramAM Avato hato ne pANIthI bharapura e nadImAM auSadhinA prabhAve sthaLanI jema cAlI zakato hato. enI e zaktithI loko aMjAI enI bhakti kaye jatA hatA. pitAnI AvI zaktithI tApasagurUne janatAne ThagavAnI majA paDatI hatI. e dvArAe ene roja miSTa bhajana maLatAM hatAM ne uparathI dakSiNA maLe e to judI. tApasanI AvI zaktithI dararoja leke enI pitAne ghera padharAmaNuM karAvatA hatA ne potAnI zaktithI garvita thayelo te aharniza jaina zAsananI niMdA karato hato, zrAvake manamAM muMjhAIne sAMbhaLI rahetA hatA. koI mahAgurU padhAre ane A tApasane garva utAre evA anukULa samayanI rAha jotA hatA. ekadA AryasamitAcArya dhanagiri Adi munio sAthe vihAra karatA karatA acaLapuramAM padhAryA, tyAre. acaLapuranA zrAvakoe e tApasa saMbaMdhI save hakIkata gurUmahArAjane nivedana karI. sarva hakIkata jaNane gurUmahArAje zrAvakonI AgaLa kahyuM, "are bhoLA ! emAM camatkAra jevuM kAMI nathI. AvatI kAle ja tame e tApasane lejananuM nimaMtraNa karo. jyAre e tApasa tamAre

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(325 ) tyAM jamavA Ave tyAre pahelAM enA caraNanuM prakSAlana karajo. prakSAlana karatAM enA banne caraNa jaLathI evA sApha karajo ke auSadhi leza mAtra paNa na rahe. pachI jamADI satkAra karI ene vaLAvA nadI sudhI tame jaje ne pachI e nadI upara sthaLanI mAphaka cAle che ke kema tenI khAtarI karaje. te chatAMya je e pANImAM cAlyo jaze te huM bIjo upAya karIza. paNa prathama tame A kAma karaje. AcArya AryasamitagurUnuM vacana zrAvake e aMgIkara karyuM. je samayanI rAha jotA hatA te samaya AvI pahoMcyo hovAthI zrAvakoe have tenI pola jAhera karavAno nizcaya karyo. bIje divase paNa tApasagurU nadI upara cAlIne nagaramAM Avyo, jene tyAM bhejananuM nimaMtraNa hatuM tyAM ga, e mANase khuba bhaktithI enuM svAgata karyuM. joke paNa bhegA thayA hatA, brAhmaNe paNa e tApasane gurUdeva tarIke mAnI enA caraNAmRtanuM pAna karatA hatA, Aje zrAvake paNa tyAM pahoMcI gayA hatA. tApasanA guNanAM varNana karatA zrAvake paNa jANe tApasanA bhakto thaI gayA hoya tevA jaNAyA, "gurUdeva ! kAle ApaNe tyAM bhejananuM Apane AmaMtraNa che. uparAuparI zrAvakoe AmaMtraNa karyA, ghaNA zrAvakoe AmaMtraNa karyA hovAthI tApasa gurU

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( 326 ) ,, malAyA. Akhare tame samajyA kharA, manamAM khuma teA tamane kahetA ja hatA ke tamArA dharma mAM kAMi vizeSa nathI. have tame badhA mArA bhakte thai jAva. amArA dharmathI tamArI dareka icchAo pUrI thaze. "" ' kharU kaheA che. khApajI ! ApanA bhakta thavAnuM ame nakkI ja kyuM che. ApanA jevA gurU mATA puNyaceAge ja maLe che. kAle mAre ghera Apa jarUra padhAravA mArUM AmaMtraNa svIkAre ! eka zrAvakajIe tApasane mIThA vacanAthI pIrasavA mAMDayuM. chevaTe tApasadeve eka zrAvakane ghera padhAravAnuM nima traNa kabula rAkhyu ne te divase tyAMthI ravAne thai gayA. emanI khuzIne pAra naheAtA. '' bIje divase zrAvakA tApasane AvavAne samaye tene levAne sAme gayA. nadI utarI AvatA tApasagurUne mIDI vANIthI saMteSa upajAvyeA. ApanA prabhAvanI ame jate divase kiMmata AMkI. amane satbuddhi Akhareya jAgI. Apa hamezAM amArA ja memAna thaze. rAja amArA zrAvakA pAtapeAtAne ghera Apane padharAvaze, hamaNAM thADA divasa sudhI Ape kRpA karI amArI zrAvakeAnI vina Mti svIkAravI. ,, vAteA karatA karatA zrAvakeAe tApasagurUne jemanA taraphathI nimaMtraNa hatuM temanA ghera padharAvyA. zrAvakane ghera tApasajI

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( 3ra7) padhArelA hovAthI lekamAM temaja brAhmaNomAM khuba prazaMsA thaI, aneka brAhmaNe te zrAvakane ghera padhArI tApasa gurUdevanAM vakhANa karI jaina dharmanI zrAvakene heThe ja zrAvakenA gharamAM rahI temanuM anna khAI niMdA karavA lAgyA. A paNa brAhmaNonI zreSThatAne namunAjane ! zrAvake paNa manamAM samajatA hatA ke tame paNa eka vakhata niMdA karI lyo, ghaDI pachI juo to kharA kenI mazkarI thAya che te chatAM uparathI brAhmaNane moMe mIThI mIThI vAta karavA lAgyA. samaya thatAMja cekamAM bAjoTha mAMDyo zrAvakamAM paNa keTalAka evA paNa hatA ke tApasane puro karI nAkhe, ene phajetA karavo, paNa yuktipUrvaka kAma lenArA zrAvake samaju ane vivekI hatA. utAvaLa nahi karatAM samayanI rAha jonArA ane dAva Ave saMgaThI mAranArA hatA. "bApajI ! padhAre A bAjoTha upara, ApanA caraNAnuM prakSAlana karyA pachI e caraNAmRtanuM ame pAna karazuM, amArA gharanAM bALa baccAne paNa caraNAmRta pIvarAvazuM ke jethI rega zoka saMtApa na Ave ne gharamAM paNa chAMTazuM jethI marakI na Ave. ApanA jevA pavitra purUSanA caraNAmRtathI amArI sarve kaMI Aphata have nAza pAmaze. amArA jhupaDAM Apa reja reja kayAM pAvana kare tema che, Aje Apa

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( 328) padhAryA che te ame ApanA caraNAmRtanA lAbha jarUra levAnA ! " mIThA vacaneA mATe kAMI kiMmata ApavI paDe tema nahAtu. zrAvakajInI vANI sAMbhaLI tApasajI teA manamAM sujhANA, paNa bIjA badhA teA khuzI thayA ne brAhmaNeA te vizeSathI ke ApaNA dharmanuM mAhAtmya tA jue, A tApasanuM caraNAmRta AvA haDahaDatA zrAvakA pIe te kAMi AchuM mahatva na gaNAya. tApasagurU AnAkAnI karavA lAgyA. " are bhagatajI ! ema nA hAya, caraNAmRtanI teA tamAre bhAre paDaze, " tApase vAtanA uDAvavAnA nirdhAra kiMmata ApavI karyA. ' " are bApujI ! Apa kaheze! tema karazuM, Apa mAgaze te Apazu" paNa AvA lAbha ame jatA karazuM nahiM amArI upara dayA kareA, kRpA karI amane prakSAlana karavA dyo. " brAhmaNeAe paNa tApasagurUne vinavyA, zrAvakAe khuba Agraha karyo. ke mane tApasajI uThyA ne khAjoTha upara padhAryA beTA. mAjoTha upara besADI meTA cAMdInA thALamAM emanA anne caraNu mukIne juvAna juvAna zrAvakA emanI Aju bAjue pharI vaLyA, garamAgarama pANI lAvIne zrAvakAe khuba bhaktithI caraNA palALavA mAMDyA. mhAMethI gurUnA vakhANu karatA jAya, ne paga khuba jorathI sApha karatA jAya. ghasI

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(329) ghasIne caraNo dhoI sApha karI nAkhyA. auSadhine lepa jarA paNa rahevA na pAme evI rIte lepane aMza paNa na rahyo tyAM sudhI caraNa dhAyA. eka zrAvake to emanI pAdukA upADI lIdhI, rakhene emAM aMza mAtra paNa rahI jAya to mahenata badhI dhuLadhANI thAya. evuM jANuM pAdukA chevA mAMDI, mahoe gurUdevanA guNa gAto jAya, lokone emanI upara ghaNuM zraddhA che ema jaNAvatA jAya. "vAha gurUjI ! mArUM paNa Aja ahobhAgya ! mArI bairI ghaNA divasathI bimAra rahe che. ApanI pAdukAnuM caraNAmRta huM ene pAIza jethI ene roga nAza pAmI jaze ne amAre saMsAra pAche naMdanavana jevo thaze." ema bolatAM zrAvakajIe pAdukA paNa joIne sApha karI nAkhI. caraNaprakSAlananI vidhi e pramANe samApta thaI. tApasanA peTamAM maTI phALa paDI. nakkI Aja mRtyuno ghaMTa vAgI cuka. ghaNA divasa calAvelI pola Aje ughADI paDI jaze, ApaNuM karIkAravI mahenata A zrAvake dhULadhANI karI nAkhaze, enA manamAM to meTI ciMtA utpanna thaI chatAM e mIThI mIThI vAto karatA jANe kAMI banatuM ja na hAya temaja vartAva karI rahyA hatA. emane AzA hatI ke "cheDe ghaNe paNa lepa ceTI rahyo haze jene pratApe huM nadI tarI jaIza."

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(330) zrAvake e mATI bhaktipUrvaka bhAtabhAtanI vAnIo pIrasI tApasagurUjIne bhajana karAvyuM. aneka prakarAnA svAdavALI rasavatI hovA chatAM ciMtAthI vyagra tApasane bhejananA svAdanI paNa khabara paDI nahIM. Aja sudhI jenadharmanI leka, AgaLa niMdA karI hatI, zrAvakene apamAna ApyAM hatAM paNa have potAnI zI dazA thaze tene vicAra utpanna thaye, chatAM manamAM kaMIka AzA rAkhIne te tyAMthI uThyo, zrAvake paNa aneka prakAre enI stuti karatA enI sAthe cAlyA ne kautuka jevAnA lAlacu te paNa nadI sudhI AvyA. bIjA paNa aneka loko tApasanI sAthe hatA, e badhA parivArathI paravarelo tApasa nadIkAMThe Avyo. ene manamAM AzA hatI ke "hajI kaMIka paNa lepa ceTI rahela haze." ema dhArI nizaMkapaNe teNe nadImAM praveza karyo. nadInAM pANI uMDAM hatAM, te uMDA pANImAM javA lAgyo ne AgaLa jatAM kamaMDalunI jema buDa buDa zabdo karato te buDavA lAge. leke tenI AvI sthiti joI Azcarya pAmyA. are gurUjI! tamAre prabhAva kyAM gaye, Aja sudhI nadI upara cAlanArA Aje kema kAMThA uparaja buDe che. Aja sudhI tame page lepa cepaDI nadI upara cAlI lekane khuba ThagyA che." evI bUme paDavA lAgI paNa tApasajIe te nadImAM samAdhI ja lIdhI.

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(331) leka paNa samajI gayA ke A tApase ApaNane khuba ThagyA che. lokenAM mana paNa tApasa upara malina thaI gayAM. leke tAlIo pADI tApasanI mazkarI karavA lAgyA. te daramIyAna jaina dharmanI prabhAvanA karavAne icchatA AryasamitAcArya tyAM AvyA temaNe eka capaTI bharIne vAsakSepa nadImAM nAkhe ne belyA ke, "he vatsa ! amAre sAme kinAre javuM che mATe mArga Apa." gurUnI vANuM sAMbhaLI nadInA banne kAMThA maLI gayA. tethI AcArya parivAra sahita te dvipamAM gayA. temanI addabhUta zakti jeIne tApasa ane leke Azcarya pAmyA, mithyAtvane dUra karI eka manavALA thaIne tApasIe temanI pAse dIkSA aMgIkAra karI ane AcAryanA javA pachI nadI pAchI mULa svarUpe pragaTa thaI. e tApase brahmadviIpanA rahevAzI hovAthI temanA gacchamAM thayelA sAdhuo brahmadvipika nAmathI prasiddha thayA. jena dharmane udyota karI AcArya tyAMthI anyatra vihAra karI gayA.

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(33ra ) prakaraNa 37 muM. dhamAdhama, AryasamitAcArya acalapuramAM jaina dharmanI zobhA vadhArIne tyAMthI vihAra karatA potAnA gurUne vAMdavAne mATe dhanagiri Adi munienI sAthe tuMbavana padhAryA. kheDuta jema varasAdanI rAha jue tema sunaMdA dhanagirinA AgamananI rAha jotI hatI. jyAre dhanagiri Ave ne enI pAsethI putranI mAgaNI karuM. dareka jamAnAmAM strI jAti abaLA kahevAya che, e abaLApaNAne lIdhe temaja nirAdhAra hovAthI leka lAgaNuM tenA tarapha AkarSAI hatI. lokonA manamAM hatuM ke "bAI nirAdhAra che ene ene chokaro pAcho maLe to ThIka, evI nirAdhArane kalpAMta karAvavuM e mahAna deSa che, evI kumaLakAcI vayavALA bALakane sAdhu banAvo e kyAMnuM zAstra che. sAdhuoe paNa A zuM utpAta mAMDyo che." vagere loka pitapotAnI marajI mujaba bele jatuM hatuM. kemake gAmane mhoMe kAMI tALAM devAtAM nathI. dhanagirinI padharAmaNInI sunaMdAne khabara paDI eTale tarataja pitAnAM sagAM vahAlAne leI sAdhune upAzraye deDI sagAM vahAlAM sahita sunaMdA upAzraye AvI, dhanagirine

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(333) kahevA lAgI, " mahaSI! meM tamane te divase bALaka sAM hatA te mane pAcho Ape." sunaMdAnI vANuM sAMbhaLI dhanagiri vicAramAM paDyA. badhA sAdhuo ekaThA thaI gayA, sunaMdA potAnA sagAne teDIne AvelI hovAthI rakhene kAMIka tophAna thAya jethI saMghanA AgevAnone pelA zayyAtare-strI purUSa vagere bhegAM thaI gayAM. "he mugdha ! mAgyA vinA paNa A bALaka teM amane te divase ApI dIdho hato. sAdhuone arpaNa kareluM pAchu levuM e vamana karelA ane pAchuM levA barAbara che, chatAM tuM ene pAcho mAge che e ajAyaba jevI vAta che. vecelI vastunI jema eka vastu bIjAne ApyA pachI tenA paranA svAmIpaNAno hakaka rada thAya che, mATe putrane ApyA pachI ene pAchA levAnI mAgaNuM karavI tane ucita nathI." mahArAja! tame te kAMI gAMDA thayA che, ema keI potAnA chokarAne ApI detuM haze. chokare to tamAre Apavoja paDaze, ema baLAtkAre kAMI sAdhu na banAvAya." sunaMdAe haTha cAlu rAkhI. tuM nakAmo kadAgraha kare eTaluM ja, chokaro to tane have maLanAra nathI," dhanagirie rekaDuM parakhAvyuM.

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(334) dhanagirinI vANI sAMbhaLI sunaMdAnAM sagAM atyAra sudhI zAMta hatAM te have khaLabhaLyAM. alyA dhanagiri ! te zuM dhAryuM che. bicArI bAIDIne rakhaDAvI tuM sAdhu thaI gayo ne have A chekarAne paNa taphaDAvA mAge che e nahi bane. chokare te tAre Apaja paDaze, ane lIdhA vagara ame janAra nathI samajyo? sAdhuone arpaNa karelI vastu pAchI mAgI zakAya nahI e zuM tame nathI samajatA." dhanagiri ane Aryasamit tathA siMhagiri AcAye sunaMdAnA sagAMone samajAvavA mAMDyA. saMghanA AgevAna gRhasthAe paNa A lakone samajAvavA prayAsa karyo. chokaro jhaTa seMpI dyo nahItara joyA jevI thaze ne ahiMyA lohI reDAze, kaMIkanAM mAthAM kuTaze. samajyA tame sAdhu thaIne A zuM karavA beThA che, AvA traNa varSanA chokarAne zuM tamAre sAdhu banAvI de che ke?" atyAre keNa ene sAdhu banAve che, e amana camana kare che. jue bhAI kajIo karavAmAM sAra nathI. tame taiyAra thaI A velA haze, paNa sAdhuone tamArAthI kAMI thaI zakaze nahi. samajyA!" mahAjananA zeThe AvIne sunaMdA vagerene samajAvavA mAMDyA.

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(335 ) DAhapaNa tamArA ghera jaIne kare. hamaNuM ahIyAM te joyA jevI thavAnI che zeTha ! pArakAM chokarAne jati karAvatAM ThIka AvaDe che tamane ! " eka utAvaLIye be. "amAre kare nahI Apo to ame tophAna macAvazuM, tamane jhaMpavA dezuM nahi, " bIje che. "tame sAdhu, meha mAyAnA tyAgIne tamAre AvI rIte chokarA saMtADavAM e zuM tamAre AcAra che. mahArAja ! mAre chokare Ape nahItara mArU lehI chAMTIza, apAsare lAMghaNuM karIza, " sunaMdAe potAnI jIda cAlu rAkhI. AkhA zaheramAM hAhA thaI gaI. banne pakSo vacce gaMbhira paristhiti ubhI thaI. tamAsAne kAMI te hetuM nathI. ghaNuM leke bhegA thaI gayA. sabhyatAthI vAta karatAM huMzA tuMzI upara AvI gayA, kolanI mAtrA dhIme dhIme vadhavA lAgI. paNa sAdhuoe chekare ApavAnI cokhI nA saMbhaLAvI dIdhI. sAmA pakSavALA chokarAne levAnA ja TharAva upara hatA. vAta vadhI paDI. keTalAka utAvaLIA juvAne tephAna karI bese evI dhAstI jaNAvA lAgI, emane gusso kAbumAM rahI zake tema nahotuM, teo taDa ne phaDa karI nAMkhavAnI taiyArImAM hatA. sAdhuo paNa parisaha sahana karavAne taiyAra thayelA hatA. saMghanA.

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(336 ) lokee paNa je tephAna thAya ne sAdhuo para e loke hAtha ugAme to bacAva pakSamAM ubhA rahevuM, paLamAM zuM banaze enI kene khabara hatI. sunaMdAe paNa chokarI meLavavAne kaubhAMDa barAbara zarU karyuM. jema phAve tema bolavAmAM zabdone kAMI viveka nahote, teNe bephATa rUdana apAsarAmAM zarU karyuM, chAtI kuTavA lAgI ne mAthA pachADavA lAgI. Artasvare vilApa karavA lAgI. dharma karavAne mATe upAzraya atyAre to nATakagRha je thaI paDyo, sunaMdAnA pakSakAre paNa yadrA tadrA belatA aneka prakAre kolAhala karavA lAgyA. lekonI lAgaNI paNa sunaMdA tarapha AkarSAzuM hatI. leka paNa abhiprAya to Apeja ne, " bicArI garIba strIne putra sAdhuo uThAvI gayA, traNa varSa nA putra hajI to dhAvaNa paNa chuTuM nathI evAne sAdhu banAvavA mAge che, evA bAlakane sAdhupaNAnuM jJAna ja kayAMthI hoya. " lekee sAdhuone ane emanA pakSanA zrAvakene samajAvavA mAMDyA, " A abaLAne satAvAnA, enA kumaLA bALakane muMDenA, enuM bALaka ene havAle kare ? tame te jIvadayAnA pAlaka thaIne AvI rIte dharmane nAme bIjAnI AMtaraDI kakaLAva cho ete kayAMne nyAya? "

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(337). siMhagiri, ane dhanagirie vastusthiti lokone barAbara samajAvI, pote e bAlakane pitA che, enI mAe sAkSIo rAkhIne pharI na levAnI zarate amane (sAdhuone) arpaNa karelo che. sAdhuone arpaNa karelI vastu ApyA pachI pAchI laI zakAtI nathI. A badhI hakIkta e samaje che chatAM atyAre nAhaka tophAna kare che. " "chatAMya tame A bALakane pAcho Apo te vAMdho zuM? " lekamAMthI DAhyA purUSAe pUchyuM. kaI paNa rIte A bALaka have apAyaja nahI. game tema thAya chatAM bALaka te have emane maLavAno nathI, " sAdhuoe makkamatAthI saMbhaLAvI dIdhuM. sAdhuonI AvI haThavRttithI leke paNa sunaMdA tarapha thaI gayA. sunaMdA ane enAM sagAM te aDIMgo jamAvIne beThAM, badhAMe lAMghaNe karavI zarU karI ne eka be divasa pasAra thaI gayA. sAdhuo AhAra vagaranA upavAsI rahyA. sunaMdA tathA enAM sagAM paNa tyAM lAMghavA beThA, saMghanA agresarenAM mana paNa uMcA hatA. banne pakSa makkama hatA, zuM raste le te mATe AgevAne paNa muMjhAyA. lekalAgaNuM paNa bAI 22

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(338) tarapha DhaLelI hatI. AvA sArA samayamAM paNa dIkSA mATe loka taraphathI AvI muzIbata AvI paDe che. bAIe sAdhuone arpaNa karelo chatAM bAI atyAre pharI jaI putra meLavavAnI haTha laIne beThI che zuM karIye. je putra mahAna dhuraMdhara thavAnuM che evA ziSyane meLavavAne muzkelI paNa kAMI ochI che, mAtAnuM mana to manAvavuM ja joIe, game tema chatAM bAI bAlakanI mAtA che. e mAtAnI rajAthI dIkSA apAya to sArU. eka tarapha mAtA che ane bIjI tarapha pitA che." zuM rasto le; e mATe saMghanA netAo paNa vicAramAM paDyA. babe divasa javA chatAM A kajIyAnuM kAMI paNa chevaTe na Ave, e to ThIka na kahevAya, Aje to kAMIka navAjunuM karI nAkhavAno vicAra thaye. e rAgadveSane jItavAno prayatna karanArA, e mATe saMsAranI mehamAyAno tyAga karanArA, paMca mahAvrata pAlanArAone paNa ziSya mATe Aje rAgaSano prasaMga ubho thayo. keTalAka juvAnIyAo sAdhuo mATe jema tema bolatA emanI upara dhasI gayA, paNa badhA sAdhuonI ADe dhanagiri pharI vaLyA. "e chokarAne huM lAvyo chuM enI mA pAsethI, zuM mAre hakka e chekarA upara nathI. tame bIjA sAdhuone herAna nA kare. huM A ume tamArI zuM IcchA che. ame te parisaha sahana karavAne taiyAra chIe."

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( 339 ) dhanigirane vacamAM AvelA joI juvAnIyAonA hAtha acakAyA, dhanigira emanA saMbaMdhI hatA. A samita paNa tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. ye| bhAie ! tamArA gussA utArA amArA bannepara, tamane jema sArU lAge tema karo. ,, ' sAdhuenI zAMta mudrA joI juvAnIyA zaramAyA, mahArAja ! cheka pALeA Ape. " "" " te tA nahI maLe. juo A dhanigara che.karAnA pitA che huM tenA mAmA chuM. " Arya samitanI bhavya ane che hu pratApI mukhamudrA joI badhA ajAyA. tethIja ame acakAIe chIe teA. Aja e e divasathI lAMghaNu karIe chIe tame banne na heAta teA kayAranAya A sAdhuenA khAra vagADI chekarAne ame upADI gayA haiAta, emanI zI tAkAda che ke e cheAkarAne dIkSA Ape, paNa tamArI AgaLa lAcAra, " eka utAvaLIyAe peAtAnI karphADI sthitinuM varNana karyuM 66 kAMi paNa upAya nahI cAlavAthI sunaMdAnA sagAoe eka chelle dAva ajamAvavAnI icchA karI, sunaMdAne laI tyAMthI sIdhA rAjadarabAramAM gayA.

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prakaraNa 38 muM pharIAda, sunaMdAe rAjAnI AgaLa pharIAda jAhera karI, enAM sagAM vahAlAMe paNa badhI hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvI, loke paNa A bAbatamAM rasa letA hovAthI rAjA pAse AvyA. nyAya apAvA putrane pAcho apAvA mAMgaNI karI. sunaMdAnI anAtha sthiti joI rAjA ane enA maMtrI vargane paNa dayA AvI. " zuM traNa varSanA bALakane Ama baLAtkAre dikSA apAya che ! bhayaMkara anyAya, e bALaka sAdhupaNuM zuM samaje. " rAjAnA hukamathI rAjasIpAIo chuTyA. upAzraye AvI. rAjAne hukama kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. rAjAne hukama thavAthI. sihagiri AcArya, dhanagiri, AryasamitAcArya tathA bIjA sAdhuo vA kumArane laIne rAjasabhAmAM AvavAne nikaLyA. saMghanA AgevAnonAM mana te uMcA nicAM thaI gayAM. "rAjA kadAca sAdhuone kedamAM pUraze te zAsananI helanA thAya, jethI saMghanA AgevAna grahastho paNa AcAryanI sAthe rAjasabhAmAM AvavAne ravAnA thayA.

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(341) jAtismaraNajJAna pAmelo vajakumAra A badhuMya saMsAranuM nATaka nIrakhI rahyo hato. te badhuM samajato hato ke mAtA mane meLavavA mATe keTalo badho prayatna karI rahI che. chatAM jANe kaMI samajato na hoya tema sAdhuonI sAthe te paNa rAjasabhAmAM AvyuM. rAjA ane enA maMtrIo pitApitAne gya Asane rAja sabhAmAM beThelA hatA. DAbI bAjue sunaMdA ane enA pakSavALA beThA hatA. vajakumArane laIne AvelA sAdhuo saMgha sAthe jamaNI bAjue rahyA. kautukane jonArA loko potAne jema ThIka paDyuM tema ubhA rahyA. rAjAe sunaMdAnI badhI hakIkata sAMbhaLI hatI ne traNa varSanI vayavALA vAkumArane paNa joyo, " AvA suMdara chokarA tarapha enI mAtAne mamatA thAya te egya che', rAjAe abhiprAya Ape. A chokare tamAre enI mAtAne saMpa paDaze, AvA nAnA dUdhapItAne tamArAthI sAdhu banAvI zakAze nahi. kaho tamAre bacAvamAM kAMI kahevuM che." rAjAnI vANuM sAMbhaLI dhanagiri AgaLa AvyA. emaNe bolavuM zarU karyuM, " rAjan ! Apa hukama karatAM pahelAM amAruM paNa sAMbhaLe. " kaho tamAre zuM kahevuM che," rAjAe kahyuM.

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( 342 ) A bAlakanI A bAI jema mAtA thAya che tema huM saMsArIpaNAne A bALakane pitA thAu chuM. A Aryasamita AcArya A bALakanA mAmA thAya che. " * e.....ma" rAjAe Azcarya batAvyuM. A bALakane janma thatAMja eNe rUdana zarU karyuM. game tevI zIkhAmaNa ke samajAvaTa chatAM bAlaka raDato na rahe, cha mAsa evI sthitimAM pasAra thayA, Akhare enI mAtA bALakathI kaMTALI amane-enA pitAne ApI devAno TharAva karyo. eka divasa pharatA ame enA mane gayA, tyAM A kalyANIe A bALaka mane Agraha sAthe ApavA mAMDyo. meM ene samajAvI ke Ama karavuM rahevA de, chatAM haThe caDhelI e mugdhAe mArI vAta na sAMbhaLatAM e bAlakane laI mArI pAse AvI, tame enA pitA che, A bALakathI huM kaMTALI gaI chuM mAre enI jarUra nathI mATe huM Apane arpaNa karuM chuM. huM te have ene tyAga karuM paNa enAM pitA thaI Apa e bAlakane tajaze nahi." chatAMya meM ene samajAvI. Akhare jyAre eNe mane ApI devAno nizcaya karyo, tyAre meM kahyuM, kadAca pAchaLathI tuM keInI samajAvaTathI pharI jaI bAlakanI mAgaNI kare mATe cAra sAkSIe bolAvI mane arpaNa kara. e mugdhA cAra sAkSIo

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(343 ) belAvI lAvI enI sAkSIe pharI na mAgavAnI zarate bAlaka meM vahorI lIdhuM." amAro sAdhuone evo AcAra che ke gRhastha keIpaNa cIja vaherAvI te cIja dharmalAbha dIdhA pachI pAchI apAyaja nahi. Aja traNa varSathI ame ene ucherI meTa karAvIe chIe. have bIjAonI samajAvaTathI mugdhA bALakane pAcho mAge che te amArAthI apAyaja nahi. bAlakanI jevI te mAtA che teja huM paNa bALakane pitA chuM." dhanagirie potAnA taraphathI agatyanI hakIkata jAhera karI. sAkSI saMbaMdhI sunaMdAne pUchI enA kahevA pramANe sAkSIone tarataja tyAM lAvavAmAM AvyA. temaNe paNa je satya hakIkata hatI te kahI saMbhaLAvI dIdhI. rAjA paNa vicAramAM paDyo. A pharyAdane nyAya kevIrIte cUkave, paNa maMtrIe vacamAM savAla pUchyuM, "tamArA zAstramAM AvA bALakone dIkSA ApavAnI AjJA che ke?" " tarataja siMhagirisUri AgaLa AvyA ane bolyA, "AvA traNa varSanA bALakane sAdhu banAvavAnI amArAmAM AjJA nathI." tyAre A bALakane rAkhI tame zuM karaze?enI mAtAne seMpI dyo."

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( 344 ) e bALaka amane arpaNa thaye eTale saMpAya nahi. paNa e meTo thaze ane enI sAdhu thavAnI manAvRtti haze toja ame dIkSA ApazuM." keTalA varSanI umare dIkSA ApI zakAya che." ATha varSanI umare dIkSA ApavAnuM zAstramAM pramANa che." ATha varSanI umaramAM dIkSA keIne ApI che." hA." "koNe lIdhI?" mahAvIra svAmIe atimuktakumArane ATha varSathI paNa ochI vaye dIkSA ApI ne nava varSe IriyAvahI paDikamatAM jemane kevaLajJAna utpanna thayuM hatuM." mAtApitAnI saMmati vagara dIkSA ApelI ke ? " mAtApitAnI saMmattithIja atimuktane dIkSA ApelI che atimukta paNa dIkSA levAnI tIvra jIjJAsAvALA hatA." "ekaja e dAkhalo che ke bIjA keIe lIdhI che te dAkhalo che?" hA! bIje paNa dAkhalo manaka munine che." "e keNa vaLI ?" maMtrIe pUchyuM. cauda pUrvadhArI zayyabhavasUrie pitAnA saMsArI

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( 35 ) paNAnA putra manakane ATha varSanI umare dIkSA ApI che. zAstrakAroe ATha varSanI ochAmAM ochI vayanI maryAdA bAMdhI che." evA bAlakone dIkSA ApavAne uddeza zuM hoya che." 1. "enA AtmakalyANane, janakalyANane." e nAnuM bALaka potAnuM AtmakalyANa zI rIte samajI zake." pUrvanA jaNAnubaMdha karIne bALaka paNa samajI zake." "tyAre to tame sAdhuo eja dhaMdho karavAnA, bALaka ATha varSane thAya eTale dIkSAoja ApyA karavAnA, muMDI nAMkhavAnA kharuM ne?" maMtrIjI! e prazna Apano asthAne che. badhAM bALakanA kAMI dIkSA levAnA pariNAma thatA nathI tema amAre jene tene evI rIte dIkSA ApavAne dhaMdhAya nathI. moTA bhAgya yogeja hajAre athavA te lAkhe ekaja manuSya e vairAgI nikaLI zake." ne enA vairAgyanI tamane khabara paDI jAya eTale dIkSA paNa tarata ApI dyo." "dIkSA kAMI evI vastu nathI ke ayogyane ApI devAya, lAyakAta te pahelI jovAya."

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(346) - "jevIrIte ATha varSanI umare dIkSA ApavAnI zAstrakAre AjJA karI che tevIja rIte e chokarAne dIkSA ApavAmAM vaDIlenI rajA levAnI AjJA kharI ke nahi." - "hA! AjJA kharIja. chokarAne dIkSA ApatA pahelAM enA mAtApitAnI rajA levI ja paDe. enI rajAthIja dIkSA ApI zakAya." rajA na Ape to nasADI bhagADIne dIkSA Apo te ke zuM?" maMtrIzvara! evA AkSepa mukavAnI Apane jarUra nathI, Apane evuM kahevAne kAMI kAraNa che? hajI sudhI te nasADI bhagADI dIkSA ApavAne dAkhale banyuM nathI." " nA te saheja pUchuM chuM ke evI rIte ApavAnI tamArA zAstramAM AjJA che ?" "nA ! bALakane enA mAtapitA ke vaDIlenI rajA heya teja dIkSA apAya evIja maryAdA che." keTalA varSanI maryAdA sudhI rajA levI paDe ? " sAmAnya rIte te kAyado chokarAne umaralAyaka gaNe tyAM sudhI rajA levAnI agatyatA te kharIja. temAMya strIne te game te avasthAmAM hoya teya rajA levAnI AvazyaktA rahelI che. nahItara utpAta thavAno saMbhava rahe che. sItAjIe

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(347) patinI rajA sivAya dIkSA lIdhI temAM te rAma jevA purUSane paNa tIvra kaSAya thaye hato." sADI bhagADI ke balAtkAre dIkSA apAya kharI ke?" "evI rIti maryAdA nathI, ema vartavAthI zAsananI praNAlikAne bhaMga thAya che, khuda bhagavAna paNa evI dIkSA keIne ApatA nathI. mAtA pitA ke vaDIlanI AjJA laI dIkSA levI evIja prabhunI temaja zAstrakArenI maryAdA che. atimukatakumArane mAtA pitAnI rajAthIja dIkSA apAI hatI. zreNika mahArAjanA kumAra temaja zreNikanI strIo paNa vaDIla-zreNikamahArAjanI rajAthIja dIkSA grahaNa kare che. zAlIbhadra, avaMtisukumAra jevA bhegI paNa mAtAnI rajA meLavIneja dIkSAgrahaNa kare che. dIkSA lenAramAM vairAgya che ke kema enI mAtApitA ke vaDIlenI rajA meLavavAmAM kasoTI thAya che. nasADI, bhagADI ke dIkSitanI marajI vinA baLAtkAre dIkSA hajI sudhI to apAI nathI. evI maryAdA paNa nathI ne apAya paNa nahI." mAtApitA rajA na Ape to sAdhu dIkSA Ape ke nahi?" "mAtApitA rajA Ape tyAM sudhI sAdhu dhiraja dhAraNuM kare, paNa utAvaLa karI zAsanane vagere nahi ne dIkSA lenA

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(348) ranI paNa pharaja che ke te rajA meLavavA prayatna kare. A dhanagiri enA draSTAMtarUpa che." "kevI rIte ?" temane dIkSAnI jIjJAsA bacapaNathI hatI paNa mAtApitAnI rajA vagara ame dIkSA ApI hatI." bahuja sArI pravRtti e te. ethI te dharmane mahimA vadhe, leke paNa evA dharmane mAna Ape." " uttama sAdhuo te evI pravRttine ja anusarazezAsananI zobhA vadhAraze." "eka vairAgI thayela AtmA saMsArathI chuTI tyAgI jIvana gujAre emAM keIne vAMdho na hoya, vAMdho to tyAM ja hoya ke nasADI bhagADIne ke baLAtkAre corI chupIthI cAritra apAtuM hoya." evI dikSA e kAMI vastuta: dIkSA na kahevAya, dIkSA lenArane enI marajI vagara dakSA ApavI athavA to jabarajastIthI ziSyamahanI khAtara chAnI rIte sAdhu banAvo vastuta: dIkSAja na kahevAya. e dIkSA pALe paNa zuM?" tyAre A bALakane paNa evI ja rIte Ape rAkhe che ne ?"

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(349 ) "prathama vAta thaIne, enI mAtAe rAjIkhuzIthI. arpaNa karelo A bALaka, vaLI eka tarapha A dhanagiri A bALakanA pitA che. e pitAne aLakhAmaNe na hoya, temaja enI marajI virUddha ene sAdhu banAvavAnI amArI IcchA paNa nathI." A bAlaka vairAgI che e dIkSA levAno che ema Apa jANo cho?" huM jANuM ke na jANuM e vAta pachI Apane paNa e bALaka ke che enI thoDI thoDI khabara vakhata jatAM paDaze. e bALakanI marajI virUddha kAMI karavAmAM nahI Ave." samaya thaI gayo hovAthI rAjAe AvatI kAle nyAya karavAnuM jaNAvyuM ke banne pakSakArone te samaye vakhatasara hAjara rahevAne pharamAvyuM. sabhA visarjana thaI. sau potapitAne ThekANe gayA. rAjAne paNa maMtrInI vAtacitamAM rasa paDyo hato. AvatI kAle kevI rIte nyAya cukavave te mATe rAjA ane maMtrI ubhaya vicAravamaLamAM paDyA hatA.

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prakaraNa 39 muM. vajakumAra, bIje divase mukarara (niyata) karelA samaye darabAra bharAye hato. A kesamAM lokone rasa paDato hovAthI temaja Aje kesane cukAdo hovAthI lekavarga paNa puSkaLa hAjara hatuM. sunaMdA paNa potAnA saMbaMdhIonI sAthe AvI pahoMcI hatI. bIjI tarapha siMhagiri paNa vajI sAthe saMgha sahita padhAryA hatA. samaya thatAM rAjA ane maMtrI paNa AvI pahoMcyA. bALakane Aje nyAya hevAthI kaI bAjue nyAyanuM trAjavuM name che e jANavAne badhA Atura hatAM. leka lAgaNa sunaMdA tarapha hovAthI rAja kadAca sunaMdAne havAle seMpavAne hukama kare to sAdhuo te samaye sepe ke nahi. pitAnI haThane te samaye kevI rIte vaLagI rahe che vAruM. rAjAnA AvI gayA pachI vAdI prativAdI bane hAjara hovAthI rAjAe e kesa tarataja hAthamAM lIdho, eTale maMtrIe kahyuM, "mahArAja ! chokarAnI umara traNa varSanI hovAthI eTalI bAlyAvasthAmAM chokarAne vairAgyanuM bhAna hatuM nathI ane e avasthAmAM te bAlaka mAtapitAnI chAyA

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( 351 ) taLe surakSita rahetA haiAvAthI ApazrImAne chekarA enI mAtAne havAle karavA joie. " " e chekarA amane arpaNa karAyela hAvAthI have amArAthI ApI zakAze nahi. vaLI huM eneA pitA chuM. huM paNa enI mAtA jeTalA ja hakkadAra chuM, " dhagirie AgaLa AvIne kahyuM. " ane A pUjya A samita AcArya A khALakanA sagA mAmA thAya che. saMsArapakSanA ame bALakanA nikaTanA saMbadhI chIe. dhanagirie Arya samita AcAya ne paNa oLakhAvyA. " e chekarA enI mAtAe tamane arpaNa karyo ema tame kaheA che e vAta kadAca satya haze, tethI e chekarAne tamAre baLAtkAre sAdhu banAvavA e artha thatA nathI. e chokarA samajaNe! na thAya ane enI marajI virUddha tame ane sAdhu banAvaze. teA tame zunhegAra gaNAzeA, kAraNa ke aLAtkAra e gunhA gaNAya che. evA khaLAtkAra karanArAenI rAjya kharAbara khabara leze, " rAjAe kahyuM. " jema kAyadA khaLAtkArane gunhA gaNe che tevI rIte baLAtkAre dIkSA ApavAnI amArU zAstra paNa manA kare cheH te huM kAle jaNAvI gayA chu, " vacamAM siddhagirisUri epA. " rAjan ! ame baLAtkAre ene dIzA ApIe

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(35ra ) tyAre Apa bhale amArA upara e AkSepa mukI zake che. atyAre ame A bAlakane dIkSA ApavA mAgatA nathI. atyAre pharyAda eTalIja che ke chokaro amArI pAse rahe ke bAInI pAse rahe. eTale ja nyAya Ape karavAne che." te e chokare enI mAtAnI pAse ja rahe, tamAre enI mAtAne havAle karavo joIe. ene dIkSA levI haze te bhaviSyamAM mAtAnI rajA meLavIne laI zakaze. enA vairAgyanI paNa te samaye khAtarI thaze." "eka bAjue jema enI mAtA che tema bIjI Ajue enA pitA ane mAmA che emane hakka Apa svIkAre che ke nahi? temaja pItAne hakka ApasvIkAre che ke nahi e prathama spaSTa kare?" zrIsiMhagirisUrie pUchayuM. jarUra mAtAnA jeTalo ja pitAne hakaka che te huM kabula karUM chuM. tyAre Ape mAtAnA hakka upara jevuM dhyAna ApyuM che teTaluM ja pitAnA hakka upara dhyAna ApI nyAya toLave. joIe. je pitAnA hakakamAM nukazAna karI mAtAnA ja hakkamAM nyAya Apaze to vaLI bhaviSyamAM evA keso ApanI pAse Avaze tyAre gaMbhira paristhiti ubhI thaze, mATe Apa evo nyAya karaze ke jethI mAtA ane pitA ubhayanAM mana saMtuSTa thAya."

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(353) vAdI prativAdI mAtApitA hovAthI ja kesa guMcavADAbharyo thaI gayo che. sAme enA pitA na hota to ame kyAreya A bALakane mAtapitAne seMpavAne tamane hukama karyo hota. paNa ahIMyAM A prakAranI sthiti hovAthI jarA vicAra karavo paDe che." AvI guMcavADAbharI sthitine toDa kADhavAne maMtrIe eka vicAra rAjAne jaNAvyuM, "nAmadAra! A kesa jarA guMcavaNa jevo che. A kesano cukAdo ApaNe A bALaka upara ja nAkhIe, e bALakanA hAtheja kesane cukAdo thAya to ThIka." kevI rIte bALaka cukAdo Ape!" rAjAe Azcarya darzAvatAM pUchyuM. prabhe ! vAdI ane prativAdIne sAmasAme rAkhI A bALakane madhyamAM rAkhIe. pachI banane A bALakane belAve temAM A bALaka potAnI marajIthI jenI pAse jAya ene havAle bALakane kare. anAdikALathI bALakane mAtAne sahavAsa vizeSa hovAthI te jarUra mAtAnI pAse jaze. bALakanuM mana mAtA tarapha vaLeluM haze te pachI pitAne hakka paNa raheze nahi. mATe bALakanI marajI upara ja A badhuM chaDI dho. 7 23

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(354) pradhAnanI A maMtraNA rAjAne pasaMda paDI. rAjAe banne pakSone uddezIne A hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvI. baMne pakSoe hakIkata mAnya rAkhI. sAdhuo chokarAne samajAve nahi tethI chokarAne rAjAe tarataja pitAnI pAse bolAvI lIdho. eka tarapha sunaMdAne besADI. rAjAno A pramANe nyAya jANune sunaMdAe bALakane lebhAvavA mATe aneka prakAranAM ramakaDAM ne aneka prakAranI khAvAnI vastuo vagere maMgAvI potAnI pAse rAkhI. bIjI tarapha dhanagiri beThA, emanI pAse te sAdhunAM upakaraNa sivAya bIjuM zuM hoya! A vicitra nyAya jevAne-sAMbhaLavAne badhAya AturatA batAvI rahyA hatA. chokare kenI tarapha jaze, jenI tarapha chokarAnuM mana AkarSAze ene chokaro seMpavAmAM Avaze. pariNAma jANavAnI utkaMThA badhAnI vadhI gaI hatI. rAjAe chokarAne (vajakumArane) potAnI pAse rAkhe, paNa vajIne prathama koNa bolAve, mAtA ke pitA e prazna ubhe thaye. kalAgaNI vizeSe mAtA tarapha hovAthI rAjAe sunaMdAne prathama bolAvavA mATe Adeza Ape. sunaMdAe aneka prakAranAM ramakaDAM ane khAvAnI cIjo batAvatAM kahyuM "he vatsa ! tAre mATe ramavAnAM A ramakaDAM, je A azva, A hAthI, A ratha tAre mATe huM lAvI

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( 355 ) chuM te laIne enI sAthe tu ramI mane AnaMda pamADe. A ramakaDA le, ahIM Ava, ahI Ava, zuM tArI mAtAne paNa tu nathI jANatA ! tane ramakaDAM na gamatAM hoya teA A khAvAnI vastuo le. jo A lADu, A mAMDA, A sAkara, jarA mhAmAM tA nAkha, enA svAda tA le athavA teA khIjuM tane je joie te mAgI le bApu ! Ava ! Ava ! jarA mArI pAse te Ava!" e traNa varSanA bALaka vajrakumAra jJAne karIne te vRddhanA paNu vRddha hatA. saMsAranA svarUpane jANanAra e mahA tapasvI tA bALapaNathIja sAdhu thavAne janmyA hatA. jaina dharma nA divijaya karavAne emanAM jIvana nirmANu hatAM. vidhie nirmANa karelAM emanAM jIvanane aneka mANasAnI zakti paNa palaTAvavAne zuM samartha che ? bhale mAnavanA mahAsAgara e zaktine aTakAvI bIjI tarapha AkarSavAne prayatna kare paNa vidhinirmANa kadApi anyathA thaI zake ke ? je vastu jevA svarUpamAM dekhAya te tevA ja svarUpe rahe paNa game tevA vikaTa prasaMge!mAM paNa te rUpAMtara na ja thAya, e tIrtha svarUpa mAtAnA aneka upakArA jANavA chatAM vajra kumAra tA jANe sAMbhaLatAja na hAya tema mAna dhArI ubhA rahyA. " are dikarA ! zuM tuM mane bhUlI gayA, are sAdhue e zu tArA upara bhUrakI te nAkhI nathIne ! tethI mArI sAme paNa jotA nathI, jarI mArI pAse te Ava, kAlAkAlA

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(356 ) zabdothI tuM tArI mAtAne AnaMda pamADa. mAruM sarvasva tuM ja che. putra, deva, AtmA ke jIvIta tuM ja che te zuM nathI jANato? are dikarA! A badhA leka samakSa mane zaramAva nA ! nahItara mAruM haiyuM phATI jaze. nava nava mAsa mArA udaramAM rahyo chatAM ene ATale alpa badalo paNa mane nahI maLe, beTA ! Ava, mArI pAse AvI mArA utsaMgamAM ALeTa." mAtAe khAvAnI aneka cIjo, ramavAnA aneka ramakaDAM, tathA khuba mIThI mIThI vANIthI aneka rIte vina. mAtAnI vinavaNI e buddhinidhAna sainadeya (vajakumAra) samajato hato, chatAM sunaMdA tarapha eka DagaluM paNa gayo nahi. mANasanI alpamati enA vairAgyanI, enA mahatvanI parikSA karavAne azakta hatAM, chatAM pitAne A samaye zuM karavAnuM ucIta hatuM te samajatA hatA." saMghanI upekSA karI mAtAnI upara kRpA karavI emAM to saMghanuM apamAna karI bahula saMsArI thavAnuM hatuM mATe mAtAnI upara kRpA karavI e atyAre asthAne hatI. vaLI mAtA paNa dhanyavatI che. te jarUrI mArI pachavADe dikSA aMgIkAra karaze, to pariNAme sukha karanAruM evuM A alpamAtra mAtAnuM duHkha upekSA karavA lAyaka che" ema samajI maina rahyA ne mAtAnI vinavaNa vyartha gaI. rAjA vagere sakaLa sayajane Azcarya pAmyA. ATa

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(357) ATalI lAlace, mAtAnI AvI kAkaludI chatAM A bALaka jANe sAMbhaLato ja na hoya tema kAna paNa dharato nathI. A to kaI adabhUta bALaka ! rAjAe tarataja sunaMdAne kahyuM, "sunaMdo! have tuM dUra jA. A bALaka te jANe tane oLakhatA ja na hoya tema tArA bolAvyA chatAM te tArI sAme paNa joto nathI." rAjAnA kahevAthI sunaMdA plAnamukhI thaI gaI. enA hAtha paga jANe jakaDAI gayA hoya tema uThavAne paNa samartha na hatI chatAM rAjAnA hukamathI te mAMDa uThIne nazIba upara hAtha mukatI potAnA saMbaMdhIo jyAM beThA hatA tyAM gaI. enA haiyAmAM atyaMta nirAzA hatI. jANe maravAne IcchatI hoya tema teja vagaranI thaI gaI. putra mATe ATalI badhI mahenata bharasabhAmAM rada bAtala thaI gaI te kAMI ochuM duHkha karanAruM na hatuM. avasaranA jANa rAjAe dhanagirine bAlakane belAvavA mATe kahetAM rajoharaNa uMco karIne dhanagiriye mitAkSaramAM kahyuM, "he anagha ! je dIkSA levAnI tArI marajI hAya, tuM dIkSA, dharma ane tatvanuM svarUpa jANatA ho to dharmadhvaja rUpa A mArUM rajoharaNa le." dhanagiri eTalA zabdo belyA te daramiyAna bAlahastinI jema kara uMce karI pagamAM ghugharIne ghamakAra karatA teNe dhanagiri tarapha deDI

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(358) rajeharaNa laI lIdhuM ane pitAnA ullaMgamAM besI khelavA lAgyo. e rajoharaNa tarapha daSTi rithara rAkhIne traNa varSanA vajakumAra nRtya karavA lAgyA. cAritrathI AnaMda pAmatA hoya evI rIte potAne harSa nRtyakArA vyakta karatA hatA. rAjA, maMtrI ane sabhAnA badhAM leke vAnI AvI ceSTAthI Azcarya pAmyA. A to ajaba bALaka che keI ! zuM e dIkSA levAne utsuka haze ! dIkSAnuM svarUpa samajato haze ! ATalI umaramAM A vairAgya Ane kayAMthI thayo! rAjAe bALakane potAnI pAse belA. pitAnA utsaMgamAM besADI enA zarIra upara hAtha pheravatAM bolyA, vatsa ! zuM dIkSA levAnA tAra bhAva che? tane ATalI nAnI umaramAM vairAgya thayuM che ke zuM?" vaje hakAramAM mastaka dhuNAvyuM. "tane sAdhuoe bhUrakI nAkhI che ke zuM athavA te tane bharamAvyA lAge che." bAlake nakAramAM mAthuM halAvyuM. "tAre tArI mAtA pAse javuM che?" bAlake mAthuM dhuNAvI nA pADI. "tAre paraNavuM che ? eka nAnI vahu sAthe tene para

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(329) NAvIe, tane enI sAthe ramavAnI khuba majA paDaze." maMtrIe vacamAM kahyuM "tane paraNavuM nathI gamatuM ?" bAlake nA nA rUpamAM mastaka halAvyuM. vajanA javAbathI rAjA maMtrI vagere badhAne navAI upajI. e khoLAmAM besADanArA kyAMthI jANe ke A cheLAmAM besanAre bALaka bhaviSyamAM mahAt vAsvAmI thavAnA che. kura ane julmanI jaDI varasAvanAra aneka bhayaMkara asuro paNa jemanAthI parAbhava pAmanArA che. devo ane manubenA svAmIo paNa jemanA caraNamAM namana karanArA che ane zatruMjaya jevA mahAna tIrthano uddhAra karanArA che. vajakumArane laI sAdhuo saMgha sAthe upAzraye gayA. sunaMdA paNa nirAza thaI pitAnA saMbaMdhIo sAthe ghera gaI. rAjAe sabhA barakhAsta karI jethI leke paNa potapotAne sthAnake gayA. 1 uddhAra to jAvaDazAha karanArA che chatAM vAsvAmInI kImatI sahAya ane zaktithI ja jAvaDazAha uddhAra karI zakyA hatA te AgaLa vAMcatAM samajAze. asurone trAsa vajIravANI vagara jAvaDazAhathI dUra thaI zake ema nahatuM.

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prakaraNa 40 muM. vaja dIkSA vajakumAranI e pramANenI vartaNukathI sunaMdA ane enAM saMbaMdhI nirAza thaI gayAM. e nirAza thayelI sunaMdAne ghera paNa cena paDyuM nahI. AkhIya rAtrI eNe vyagratAmAM pasAra karI. saMsAranuM svarUpa vicAratI ene pathArImAM Amatema taraphaDatAMya nidrA kyAM hatI ! nidrA na Ave tyAre pathArImAM beThI beThI vicAra karatI hatI. khabhA upara potAnI Deka nAkhI detI to koI vakhate lamaNe hAtha daI nisAsA upara nisAsA nAkhatI hatI. AjanA banAvathI enuM haiyuM bharAI AvyuM hatuM. "mAre te saMsAramAM koI nahI, bhAIe dIkSA lIdhI, auvanavayamAM bhartAre cAritra grahaNa karyuM. bhAgyage vidhie eka putra Ape teya mAre nahi. eya dIkSA leze. ATalI nAnI umaramAM ene paNa dIkSAnA keDa jAgyA. e paNa vairAgI thaIne mArI pAsethI jato rahyo. mArA jevuM nirAdhAra jagatamAM koNa haze. mAre have A vizALa saMsAramAM kene AdhAra ! kene zaraNe jAu! are deva ! tuM kAM mAre duzmana thaze ! are dikare paNa vairAgI thaye, have mAre zuM karavuM?"

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( 361) e ciMtAthI AkuLa vyAkuLa thayelI sunaMdAne jIva muMjhAvA lAge. kaI rIte enuM mana zAMta thAya nahI. Akhare eNe paNa nizcaya karyo, "bhAI, bhartAra ane putra je mAge gayA, teja mArga mAre paNa ho." A anitya saMsAranI mAyAne vicAra karatAM chevaTe ene satya samajAyuM. sagA saMbaMdhIone teDAvI, sai saine ApavuM ghaTe te ApIne bAkInI lakSmI sAta kSetramAM vAparI sunaMdAe siMhagirisUri pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. vajakumAra traNa varSanA thaI gayA hatA. varAgI ane dIkSAnI AturatAvALA hatA, chatAM nAnI umara hovAthI emane pAchA sadhdhIonA upAzrayeja oNpI sAdhuo anyatra vihAra karI gayA. - sAdhvIonA upAzraye rahetA vajakumAra nirdoSa bALaceSTA karatA sarvane AnaMda pamADatA hatA. keI vakhate sAdhvIo abhyAsa karatI, eka bIjAne bhaNAvatI, vAdavivAda karatI, arthanI dhAraNa karatI te badhuM vAkumAra pAraNAmAM sutA sutAM sAMbhaLatA hatA. padAnusArI labdhithI vaja badhu zrata dhArI levA lAgyA. abhyAsa karatI sAdhvIo gurU pAse pATha letI te paNa vaja bAlaka chatAM eka citte zravaNa karatA hatA. pite bAlaka chatAM stanapAna karavAnuM choDI dIdhuM hatuM. emaNe sAdhvIonA abhyAsa tarapha zravaNa

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( 362 ) karavAnuM vizeSa dhyAna Apyu .evI rIte sAMbhaLavA mAtrathI e bALa vajrakumAra lagabhaga agIAre aganA jJAtA thayA te daramIyAna bIjA pAMca varSa vyatIta thayAM ne varSoMkumAranI umara ATha varSanI thai. vIra saMvata 496 mAM eTale pAMcamA saikAnA atamAM vajAsvAmIne janma thayA ane vIra saMvata 504 mAM chaThThA saikAnI zarUtAtamAM ATha varSanI umare vajrasvAmInI dIkSA thai, arthAt vikrama saMvata 26 mAM janma ane 34 mAM emanI dIkSA thai. vajrasvAmInI ATha varSanI uMmara thai, ne siddhagirisUri paNa vihAra karatA karatA pAchA A zaheramAM AvyA. vajranI umara ATha varSanI thavAthI emane upAzraye lAvI zAstranI vidhi pramANe emanI marajIthI temaja sakalasaMghanI anumatithI dIkSA ApI. siddhagirisUri mahAvIrasvAmInI pATe teramA paTTadhara hatA. dIkSA lIdhA pachI eka divase gurU vajrasvAmIne lai avaMtI tarapha cAlyA. mAmAM vRSTi thavAthI eka yakSanA maMdiramAM parivAra sAthe sUri rahyA. te samaye vajrasvAmInA pUrvabhavanA mitrA bhaka devatAe emanA sattvanI parIkSA karavAne AvyA. nAnA bALa vajramuni cAritra pALavAmAM kevAka che te jovAnA vicArathI vaNIkanA veSa dhAraNa karI

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(363) gurU pAse AvI bolyA, "bhagavanvRSTi baMdha thaI gaI che. A sAme amAre utAre dekhAya che, pelA taMbuo ubhA karelA che tyAM AhAra pANInI badhI jogavAI che mATe gocarIne arthe padhAre !" vRSTi nivRtta thayelI hovA chatAM pitAne te AhAra pANInI jarUra nahotI paNa vajamuni bALaka hovAthI emane laI javAne kahyuM. vajIsvAmI paNa Avazyaka kriyA karI bIjA eka muninI sAthe IryAsamitinuM ciMtavana karatA vaheravA nikaLyA, paNa mArgamAM atyaMta sukSma tuSArabiMdu paDatA jaI apakAyanI virAdhanAthI pAchA pharyA. pelA veSadhArI vaNake e eTalI vRSTi paNa baMdha karI ne pharI pAchA vajarUSine laIne cAlyA. taMbumAM AvyA pachI AhAra pANI ApavAnI IcchAthI devatAo utAvaLa karavA lAgyA. je je vastuo vahorAvavAnI hatI te vajarUSi pAse lAvyA. te vastuone joI vajIrUSie dravya, kSetra, kALa ane bhAvathI vicAra karyo, are ! A keLu vagere dravya e kayAMthI lAvyA haze ! A ujajayanI kSetra svabhAvathIja karkaza che. ahIyAM AvI vastuo upajavA saMbhava nathI. vaLI varSARtunI zarUAtamAM to A phaLanI vAta ja zI!" bALa vArSi vastuono vicAra karatA e veSadhArIo tarapha jevA lAgyA, "A dAtAre zuM sAcesAca vaNake haze ?

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( 364) emanAM AMkhanA popacAM to sthira dekhAya che. vaNake AvA animeSa locanavALA hoya kharA! emanA caraNe te bhUmine sparzatAja nathI. nakakI A devapiMDa che ane devapiMDa te sAdhune naja kalpe," ema vicArI vArSi pAchA vaLyA. vaNake vismaya pAmI bolyA, "kema munirAja ! pAchA kema vaLyA, kaMIka to vahere. amane dharmalAbha ApI amAre uddhAra kare !" vArSie jaNAvyuM, "tame sAcA vaNake nathI. A badhI devAyA che. e devapiMDa amAre sAdhuone kape nahI." vaNIkee A bALasAdhunI dRDhatAthI vismaya pAmI pitAnA svarUpamAM pratyakSa thaI kahyuM, "he mune ! ame tamArA pUrvabhavanA mitro bhaka devatAo tamane jevAne AvyA chIe. tame adyApi manuSya chatAM amArA mitra ja che." ema kahI devatAo vaikriya labdhi ApIne adrazya thaI gayA. vaja svAmie gurU pAse AvI te hakIkta nivedana karI. ekadA jeTha mAsamAM vajI svAmIne pelA devatAoe vaNakaveze AvIne ghebaranuM nimaMtraNa karyuM, temAM paNa vA svAmIne pUrva mAphaka khabara paDavAthI vaheravA gayelA pAchA AvyA jethI temanI upaga devAnI kuzaLatAthI devo saMtuSTa thayA. temane AkAzagAmI vidyA ApIne adrazya thayA. vA rUSi evI rIte kame krame aneka zaktio meLavatA gayA.

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(365) aneka ziSya parivArane siMhagirisUri pATha ApatA hatA. keI aMgenuM adhyayana karatA te keIne pUrvagatazratane paNa abhyAsa karAvatA hatA. e sAdhuo sAthe vihAra karatAM emane abhyAsa zravaNa karavA mAtrathI padAnusArI labdhithI emanA agIAre aMgamAM jyAM truTI ke zaMkA jevuM hatuM te dUra thaI gayuM ne agIyAre aMga sudaDha thayAM. temaja pUrvagatazruta paNa je je abhyAsa karAtuM hatuM te sAMbhaLavA mAtrathI tarataja grahaNa karI letA hatA. evI rIte sAMbhaLavA mAtrathI vA svAmIe agIyAre aMga uparAMta pUrvagatazruta paNa prApta karyuM hatuM. e bALamuni vajane aneka sAdhuo kahetA ke "vatsa ! kaMIka adhyayana kare. abhyAsa kara." temanA kahevAthI vajarUSi nidrALunI jema kaMIka gaNagaNa karatA hatA. pitAtI zaktino prakAza na karatAM manamAM kaMIka avyakta belatA ne bIjA munio bhaNe te sAvadhAnapaNe sAMbhaLatA hatA. abhyAsa karavAmAM maMda AdaravALA hovAthI sAdhuo siMhagiri AcAryane kahetA ke " vajarUSine abhyAsa karAve to ThIka !" bALakapaNuM hovAthI e ALasu che. bhaNaze dhIre dhIre, bhaNyA vagara kAMI have ene cAlavAnuM che." AcArya sarvane samajAvatA ne vajIne paNa vakhato vakhata abhyAsa karavAno upadeza karatA hatA. vA paNa gurU AjJAne bhaMga

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(366) na thAya e bIke kaMIka gaNagaNa karyA karatA hatA. ne pAchA hatA tevAne tevA ja. e bhaNelA zAstromAM pharI zuM bhaNavApaNuM hoya paNa e piote potAnA jJAnano prakAza kare tema nahatuM, tethI vajI rUSimAM ATaluM badhuM zAstranuM jJAtApaNuM che enI sthavirene kayAMthI khabara hoya? bALaka chatAM vajI svAmI cAritra pALavAmAM adbhuta hatA. saMsArano tyAga karI paMca mahAvrata uccaranArane haMmezAM cAritra mATe jAgRta rahevuM paDe che. e mahAvratamAM leza paNa dUSaNa na lAge tene mATe hamezAM kALajI rAkhavI paDe che. dIvasamAM nava vAra karemi bhaMtene pATha bolI trividha trividhe jemaNe pApane vasIrAvI dIdhuM che evA mahAmunio devane pUjavA yogya che. enuM kAraNa emanI cAritra pALavAnI zakti, pAMcamahAvratamAM aticAra paNa na lAge tevI temanI jAgRti, sAvadhAnatA, uparAMta temano kaSAya ane rAgadveSa jItavAnoja satata prayatna vigere che. koI vade to emane khuza thavAnuM na hoya, kaI hIlanA kare to nArAjI na hoya, zrAvakone uzkerI kajIo karAvApaNuM na hoya, e cAritra pALavAmAM evA sAvadhAna hoya ke jethI sAmA mANasanuM mastaka bhaktithI svabhAvika rIte ja namI paDe. sAdhuone vaLI zrAvakane namAvavAnI ke vaMdAvavAnI pharaja pADavAnI hoya kharI ! cAritramAMja evI ajaba zakti che ke jenI AgaLa iMdrAdika mahAdevanAM mastaka jhukI paDe te.

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( 367). alpa zaktivALA mAnavInuM mastaka to avazya evA caritra AgaLa name ja. bAlapaNa chatAM vAsvAmInA cAritrane devoe paNa vAMdeluM ne vakhANyuM che. sAdhuonI pAse kharU dhana je hoya te te te cAritraja ! . prakaraNa 41 muM laghutAmAM prabhutA. cAritra paLAtuM na hoya temaja dIkSA lIdhA chatAM je dIkSA pALavAne samartha nathI chatAM uparathI cAritrane DoLa karI jagatane mAtra ThagavA purata daMbha karAtA hoya, to evA cArItra pALanAranI samAjamAM kAMI paNa kimata nathI. temaja je cAritra sAruM na hoya to emanA game tevA sArA upadezanI paNa asara thatI nathI. temanA vacana upara koIne zraddhA AvatI nathI. bhale rAgI hoya temanAthI manAya ke pUjAya tethI zuM ? chatAMya bhagavAnanuM cAritra te uttama ane mokSalakSmI najIka karanAruM che e nakakI ja che. e cAritrane ArAdhI, niraticArapaNe enuM pAlana karI anaMtA manuSyo saMsArane pAra pAmI gayA, anaMtA mastako enI AgaLa jhukyAM che.

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(368 ) cAritranA ArAdhakane evI pharyAda karavAno samaya nathI Avate ke zrAvake amane mAnatA nathI, vAMdatA nathI, amArI bhakti karatA nathI. ema bolavuM eja sAdhudharmanI khAmI sUcave che. sAdhupaNa lIdhA pachI rAgadveSa jItavA taraphaja je dhyAna ApavAmAM Ave, to saMsAranI ghaNI rAgadveSa pravRtti svAbhAvika ja ochI thAya. bAkI cAritra. te evuM uttama che ke enA pALanAra AgaLa zrAvake te zuM bake zrAvakathI Itara janonAM mastaka paNa muke che. zrAvake eTaluM to samaje che ke je mahAna vastu pitAnAthI banI zakatI nathI, jeno aMza paNa pALavAne pote samartha nathI, tapa karatAM paNa je dhrujI uThe che evA zrAvake paNa jyAM satya vastu jue che tyAM to avazya zIra jhukAve che. vAsvAmI bALaka chatAM cAritra pALavAnI emanI mahAna zakti, ke jenI deve paNa kadara kare che emanI AgaLa zIra jhukAve che. AhAranI gaveSaNa karavAmAM paNa bALaka chatAM paNa kevA upagavALA che. AvA uttama cAritravaMta sAdhu hoya ane temAMya samyajJAnathI paripUrNa hoya e te suvarNa ane sugaMdha sAthe maLelAM kahevAya. ene to devo paNa name to mAnavInI zI guMjAza? vaja muni agIAra aMga uparAMta pUrvanA jJAnanA paNa jJAtA purUSa chatAM emanAmAM jarAya jJAnane garva na

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(329) dekhAya, potAnAthI alpajJAnavALA sthavirenI AjJAbhaMgathI paNa jeo bIe, gurUnI veyAvacca karavAmAM paNa sAvadhAna. sthaviSe vAraMvAra adhyayana karavAnuM kahe chatAM ema na kahe ke tamArA karatAM huM vizeSa jANuM chuM, balake virenI AjJAbhaMgathI bhaya pAmI amuka samaya sudhI kAMIka gaNagaNyA kare. mATe jyAM guNa jovAya che tyAM svAbhAveja jagata namI paDe che. athavA to guNAmAMja kaMIka evo jAdu che ke jethI namI javAya che. guNavaMta sAdhuone kAMI kahevA javuM paDatuM nathI ke tame amane name. - sArA mANase pachI game te mahAna sAdhu hoya ke game te hoya chatAMya je avaguNa jovAmAM Ave to tyAM sarva keI upekSA kare che. athavA te keI virodha karavA paNa taiyAra thAya che temAMya sAdhu thayA pachI tenAmAM te jyAre avaguNa jANavAmAM Ave ke zithilAcArapaNuM jevAmAM Ave tyAM kAMI mastaka naja name. sAdhuone paNa pramAda muMjhave che ne vidvAna paNa e pramAdane AdhIna thaI jAya che. siddhasena divAkara jevA mojamajAhamAM paDI zithilAcAravALA thayA hatA, kAraNake meTAonI aMdha bhakti sAdhuomAM zithilAcAra utpanna kare che. moTAonI aMdha bhakti chatAM paNa jemanuM cAritra zuddha che emane keNa nathI namatuM. evA uttama cAritrane pAmavA chatAM kaI zithilA

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( 370). cArI thAya ane jagata enI upekSA ke virodha kare ethI cAritrane kAMI lAMchana nathI. mahAvIrabhagavAnanuM cAritra te sadA vijayavaMtaja rahevAnuM che, zithilAcArIja potAnI kamanazIbI mATe javAbadAra che. siddhasenadivAkarasUri jevA mahAnasUrine paNa evI eka gabhara bhUlathI (mahAvIranI ANune bhaMga karavAthI) saMghe pAcika prAyazcita ApI bAra varSa paryata gaccha bahAra karyA hatA. sAta varSa vahI gayA bAda avaMtipArzvanAthanI pratimA pragaTa karI meTuM tirtha pragaTa karavAthI temaja vikrama jevA mahAna narapatine pratibaMdha karavAthI saMghe bAkI rahelA pAMca varSa mApha karyA hatAM. saMgha e sarvotkRSTa che enI ANuM kaI paNa uthApI zake nahi. enI ANuM usthApanAra mATe to koI prAyazcitta ja nathI. * libhadranA baMdhu zrIyakane sAdhupaNa aMgIkAra karAvyA pachI paryuSaNa parva AvyAM tyAre yakSA sAdhvIe upavAsa karA ne devage teja rAtrIe kALa karI gayA. yakSA sAdhvI ghaNuM ja khinna thaI gayAM. emane lAgyuM ke mArAthI sAdhuhatyAnuM mahA pApa thaI gayuM. caturvidha saMghe maLI kahyuM ke tame niSpApa che chatAMya saMghanuM vacana nahi mAnI zAsanadevI pAse sImaMdharasvAmI pAse pUchAvyuM to emaNe paNuM kAMI paNa prAyazcitta na ApatAM saMghanA vacana pramANeja

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(371) niSpApa kahyAM. paNa saMghanu vacana tame mAnya karyuM nahi e prAyazcitta lAgeluM tenI AlocanA ApI hatI. bhagavAna paNa saMghane name che. e caturvidha saMgha maLIne je pramANa kare te game tene paNa mAnya karavuM joIe. e saMghanI avajJAnA pApathI bhIrU vAsvAmIe paNa mAtAnI upekSA karI saMghane utkarSa vadhAryo hauM. bALapaNamAM sAMbhaLavA mAtrathI zrutajJAna bhaNelA chatAM je laghutAthI bharelA hatA ane je laghutAthI bharelA hoya che enAmAMja jagata prabhutA sthApana kare che. prabhutA sthApana karavI e kAMI pitAnuM kAma nathI, prabhutA to jagata taraphathI maLe tyAreja e zreSTha prabhutA kahevAya. je pitAnI meLe ja prabhutA meLavavA prayatna kare che, athavA to saMghanI avagaNanA karIne pitAnA aMdha bhakto mAraphate prabhutA meLavavA prayatna kare enAthI vastutaH to sAcI prabhutA ghaNIja dUra che. je prabhutA jagatane mAnya nathI evI prabhutAthI zuM ? svayaM jagataja jyAre prabhutA ApavA cAhe athavA to evI gyatA prApta thAya tyAre laghutA dhAraNa karavA chatAMya prabhutA aNane tarI Aveja. vajasvAmIne A badhuM ghaTeja che. pite laghutA dhAraNa karavA chatAM ane prabhutAnI IcchA nahi chatAM emanI pAse enI meLe prabhutA cAlI Ave che. eka divasa baporanA sAdhuo AhArane mATe gayA hatA ne AcArya sthaMDilabhUmie gayA, tyAre bALa vA

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(372) muni phakta ekalAja vasatimAM hatA temaNe bALaceSTAthI sAdhuonI upadhione maMDalAkAre goThavI pote madhyamAM besI upAdhyAya athavA te AcArya jema ziSyane vAcanA (pATha) Ape tema varSARtunA meghasadazadhvanithI vAcanA ApavA lAgyA. e vAcanAmAM agIyAre aMga tathA pUrvagatazrutanA AlAvA bolavA lAgyA. vAcanA ApatAM keTale samaya pasAra thayo tenI bALaka vajamunine khabara paDI nahi. te daramIyAna AcArya sthaDilabhUmithI pAchA AvatA hatA, teo upAzraya pAse AvyA eTale pUrvagata zrutanA ne agIyAre aMganA pATho sAMbhaLI vicAravA lAgyA, "zuM sAdhuo eTalI vAramAM AvI gayA ne mArI AvavAnI rAha jotA te maharSio svAdhyAya kare che zuM?" kSaNavAra ubhA rahI AcArya vicAra karavA lAgyA, "zabda te ekaja sAdhune saMbhaLAya che. tyAre A pUrvagatazrutane abhyAsa karanAra A kyA sAdhune avAja che. avAja to vA jevo che, tyAre vajA je avAja kyA sAdhune che. nahi nahi Ato vajarUSija vAcanA Ape che, je A vAja hoya te A badhue zIkhyo kyAre? A agIyAre aMga ane purvagatazrutanI paNa vAcanA Ape che. A badhu zuM garbhAvasthAmAM te zIkhe hazeA to eka AzcaryanI vAta che. bALavajA munimAM ATaluM badhuM jJAna, ane te badhu zIkhyo kevI rIte e ghaNuM vicAravA jevI vAta che. sAdhue ene

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(373) bhaNavAnuM kahe che tyAre ATalA mATe ja te ALasa kare che. ane bALapaNamAM e pAThamAM ALasu che ema samajIne meM paNa ene zIkhAmaNa ApI hatI. paNa A to purvagatazruta jANe che. je zrutane jJAtA che emAM ene bhaNavApaNuM zuM hoya? paNa have mArA sAMbhaLI javAthI ene lajajA na thAya, mATe ene sAvadha karavo joIe." vAsvAmInA guNethI prasanna thayelA AcArya dUra gayA ne moTA zabdathI nisihi kahetA dvAra pAse AvyA. gurUne zabda sAMbhaLI ja svastha thayA, upAdhio pita pitAne sthAnake goThavI bahAra AvI vAmunie gurU pAsethI dAMDe laI emanA caraNe sApha karI e caraNarajane vaMdana karI pitAnA lalATapara sArI rIte lagADI. gurU Asana upara beThA eTale prAzuka jaLathI gurUnA paga dhoI e jaLane mastakathI vaMdana karyuM. ziSyanI AvI bhakti joI AcArya ciMtavavA lAgyA ke, " aho A bALaka chatAM mahApurUSane ke vinaya che, kRtasAgarane pAraMgata che. vajAnA sthAnarUpa hovAthI surakSaya che. enA mahAbhyane nahi jANanArA anya sAdhuo ene bALaka jANune enI avajJA na kare te mATe kaMIka prayatna kare joIe." teja rAtrIe gurUmahArAje ziSyane bolAvI kahyuM ke, " mAre amuka gAma javuM che ne be traNa divasa tyAM rahevAnuM thaze."

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(374 ) AcAryanI vANI sAMbhaLI gapratipanna sAdhuo belyA, "he bhagavad ! Apa to be traNa divasa bahAragAma raheze te daramIyAna amAre vAcanAcArya keNa thaze ?" "tamAre vAcanAcArya vajI thaze" gurUmahArAje kahyuM. gurUnI vANI sAMbhaLI sAdhuo ajAyaba thayA, "A bALavAmuni je bhaNavAmAM paNa ALasu che te amane pATha zI rIte Apaze?" chatAM gurU upara ekAMta bhaktivALA sAdhuoe gurU sAthe kAMI paNa vAdavivAda nahi karatAM gurUnuM vacana svikArI lIdhuM ne gurU anyatra vihAra karI gayA. prakaraNa 42 muM. vAcanAcAryapade. bIje divase prabhAtanA gurU anyatra vihAra karI gayA ne sAdhuo prAtaHkiyAthI paravArI vAcanA grahaNa karavAne vARSine mukhya Asana upara besAryA. gurUnI AjJA che ema dhArIne vajamuni paNa mukhya Asana para beThA. sAdhuoe AcAryanI jema temane vinaya sAcavyuM. vaMdanAdika karyuM. pachI sarva sAdhuone asara karavAmAM vaja

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( 375 ) lepa samAna evA AlAvA anukrame vajramuni ApavA lAgyA. samajI zakAya ane sahelAithI zIkhI zakAya evI vajAsvAmInI zailI sAMbhaLIne alpabuddhivALA sAdhue paNa emanI pAse abhyAsa karavAne AvyA. e alpajJa munie vajrasvAmI pAsethI vAraMvAra vAcanA laine bhaNavAnA prayatna karavA lAgyA. vAsvAmInI abhyAsa karAvavAnI saraLa paddhatithI ati jaDa jevA sAdhuomAM paNa vajAmuninI vAcanA saphaLa thavA lAgI. AvuM ati adbhUta Azcaya joi sarva sAdhue ati vismaya pAmyA. sArI rIte upasthita chatAM te kharAkhara che ke kema tenA nirNaya karavAne mATe sAdhue pUrve zIkhelA AlAvA paNa vaRSine pUchavA lAgyA. vajramunie paNa te AlAvAnI tevA ja prakAranI yathArtha vyAkhyA karI batAvI. gurUnI pAse aneka vAcanAthI paNa je je mahirSa jeTaluM zIkhI zakayA naheAtA teTaluM vajaRSi pAse mAtra ekaja vAcanAthI zIkhI zakyA hatA. jethI sAdhue paNa paraspara kahevA lAgyA ke " ApaNA vAcanAcArya vajarUrUSa ja rahe ne gurUne AvatAM vilaMba thAya tA amuka zrutaskaMdha vajramuni pAse saMpUrNa zIghratAe dhArI laie. " khALa evA vajAmuni Aja sudhI aparicita hatA; ene bhaNavAnu` henArA sthavireza enu zrutajJAna joI tAjIma thayA. emane adhyayana karavAnuM kahenArAone gurU karatAM

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(376 ) paNa adhika rIte vajarUSi pATha ApavA lAgyA. vamuninI AvI adbhuta zaktithI munie gurU karatAM paNa emane adhika rIte mAnavA lAgyA kAraNa ke eka gurUnA ziSya hevA chatAM guNavAna tarapha ga7 prasanna rahe che. AkhuMya jagata guNavAna tarapha amIbharelI najare ja nIhALe che. pUjyabuddhi batAve che. traNacAra divasa pasAra thayA ne AcArya vicAravA lAgyA, ke "vA ATalA thaDA divasamAM paNa amArA parivAramAM paricita thaI gaye haze. enA guNe sAdhuo jANe gayA haze. mATe have tyAM jaIne je kRta e bhaNyo nathI te bhaNAvIe, kAraNa ke ziSya potAnA nirmaLa guNe vaDe ja paDyatAne pAme che" A pramANe ciMtavI gurU kahele divase pAchA AvyA. - AcAryanA caraNamAM vajI sahita sarva munioe vaMdana karyuM. gurUe vaMdana karatA sAdhuone pUchayuM, "kema tamAre abhyAsanirvAha barAbara thAya che ke nahi ?" "devagurUnA pasAyathI sArI rIte thayo che," munioe kahyuM. bahu sArU." "chatAM amArI eka vinaMti che, bhagavan!" sAdhueAe vinaMti karI.

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(377). "zI vinaMti ?" "ApanI AjJAthI amArA vAcanAcArya vAtraSi thAya ema ame IcchIe chIe. ame emanA guNothI ajJAta rahIne cirakALa temanI avajJA karI che, paNa have e bALaka chatAM ApanA caraNanI jema amane pUjya che. bALaka chatAM meTA guNee karI alaMkRta hovAthI e gacchanA gurU thavAne yogya che. kAraNa ke dIpaka kaMdapuSpanI kaLI jeTalo chatAM AkhA gharane prakAzIta kare che." vamuni mATe sAdhuonI AvI pUjyavRtti joI AcArya khuzI thayA chatA bolyA, "he tapasvIo! ( sAdhuo) emaja thAo. A bALa chatAM vidyAe karI vRddha che, mATe enI tamAre avajJA na karavI. ame have bIje gAma vihAra karazuM ne A vajamunine vAcanAcArya tarIke tamane sepyA che ke jethI tame enA badhA guNo yathArtha rIte jANuM zake. jo ke hamaNAM e vAcanAcAryanI padavIne egya nathI thayA kAraNake gurUe ApyA vagara e mAtra sAMbhaLavAthI ja zruta bhaNyA che mATe saMkSepa anuSThAnarUpa utsAra ka5 ene karAvavuM paDaze te pachI vA AcArya- padavIne cagya thaze." tyArathI niraMtara sarve sAdhuonA vAcanAcArya vajARSi thayA. AcArya paNa vihAra karavAnA hatA paraMtu e

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( 378) vicAra emaNe pheravyuM. e udAra buddhivALA AcArya mahArAje je je apaThita zrata hatuM te vajamunine artha sahita zIkhavyuM. vASi paNa gurUne sAkSIbhUta rAkhIne Adarza jema pratibiMbane grahaNa kare tema gurUe Apela sarva zruta grahaNa karI lIdhuM. gurU pAse jeTaluM zrutajJAna hatuM te sarva vajamuni zIkhI gayA. vASinuM jJAna evuM te svaccha ane nirmaLa thayuM ke gurUnA paNa cirakALanA durbheda saMdeha rUpa lai ne te mugaranI jema bhedI nAkhavA lAgyA. temaja dRSTivAda paNa jeTale gurUnA hRdayamAM hatA te badhe cululIlAthI pANInI jema grahaNa karI lIdho. te daramIyAna keTaloka samaya pasAra thaI gayA pachI AcArya parivAra sAthe vihAra karatA karatA dazapura nagare padhAryA. AcArya mahArAje ahIMyAM saMghanA AgrahathI sthiratA karI. ahIMyAM emanA sAMbhaLavAmAM AvyuM kebhadragusaAcArya saMpUrNa dazapUrvanA jJAtA ujayinI nagarImAM padhAryA che. emanI pAsethI dazapUrva grahaNa karavA gya che. paNa agIyAra aMgane pATha paNa jyAM sAdhuone duSkara thaI paDe che evA sAdhuo dazapUrva zI rIte grahaNa karI zakaze, chatAMya je vajamunine tyAM mekalavAmAM Ave to padAnusArI labdhinA cege jevA ke sAMbhaLavA mAtrathI teja mAtra grahaNa karI zake tema che, mATe vArSine mokalavAja ThIka che."

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(379) AcAryo manamAM e pramANe nakkI karI vajASine Adeza karyo ke, "he vatsa! tuM ujajayanI jA. tyAM saMpUrNa daza pUrvanA jJAtA bhadragupta gurUnA mukhathI sAMbhaLI daza pUrvane abhyAsa kara. tArA sivAya daza pUrvane abhyAsa karI zake te kaI muni nathI. A badhA atyalapa buddhivALA hovAthI tArI barAbarI karI zake tema nathI. e daza pUrvane abhyAsa karatAM jyAM mArI buddhi paNa spalIta thAya tyAM teo zI rIte samartha thaI zake, mATe he semya! mArI AjJAthI daza pUrvane abhyAsa karI pAcho zIdhra Ava. A kAryamAM zAsananA adhiSThAyaka devatAo tane sahAyakArI thAo. he vatsa! kuvAmAMnu jaLa jema upavananA vRkSeAmAM prasare che tema tArA mukhadvArAe daza pUrva A maharSiomAM prasare." A pramANe kahIne AcAryo vaSine avaMtI tarapha javAne Adeza karyo. navuM ane dazapUrvanuM zruta bhaNavAnA lAlacu vajamuni paNa AvI gurU AjJA sAMbhaLI manamAM ati pramoda pAmyA ne gurUnI AjJA laI be sthavirenI sAthe bhadragupta AcAryanA caraNathI pAvana thayelI ujjathInI nagarI tarapha gayA. AcAryuM paNa emane vijaya IcchI rajA ApI. avaMtInA eka upAzrayamAM ziSyo sahita bhadraguNAcArya rahelA hatA. saMpUrNa daza pUrvanA jJAtA ane utkRSTa cAritra

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(380) pALanArA e AcArya prAtaHkAle prAta:kriyAthI paravArI ziSyone eka navIna vArtA kahI rahyA hatA. teja rAtanA pAchalI rAtrIe emaNe eka anupama svama joyeluM ke, "koI atithi pitAnA hAthamAM raheluM kSIrathI bhareluM pAtra laIne pI gaye ane parama tRptine pApe." e svama AcArya ziSya AgaLa kahI rahyA hatA. ziSya potapotAnI buddhi anusAra ene artha karatA hatA. ziSyone jude jude ane vicitra artha joI-sAMbhaLI AcArya bolyA, "are ziSyo ! tame ene satya paramArtha samajatA nathI. e svama ema sUcave che ke keIka atithi muni ahIM Avaze ane te subudvivAna amArI pAsethI sarva sUtra artha sahita grahaNa karaze." gurUnI vANI sAMbhaLI ziSyo vicAramAM paDyA. "ApanI pAsethI saMpUrNa artha sahita sUtra bhaNanAra koNa bhAgyazALI haze. Apa daze pUrvanA jJAtA che. ATalI badhI mahenata karatAM chatAM daza pUrva meLavavA ameya bhAgyazALI thatA nathI. kAMIka AgaLa vadhIe chIe te pAchaLanuM vismRta thAya che. paDatA kALe karIne manuSyanI buddhi, AyuSya divase divase ochAM thatAM hovAthI have daza pUrvanuM jJAna paNa nahi rahevAnuM." vAta te ThIka che. paDatA kALanA prabhAve jJAna paNa ghaTatuM ja javAnuM. cauda pUrvadhArI bhadrabAhusvAmI thayA e chellA zrutakevaLI thayA, temanA ziSya mahAbuddhinidhAna

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( 381) sthalibhadra daza pUrva artha sahita ane cAra pUrva mULa bhaNyA. jJAnane garva karavAthI e daza pUrvathI AgaLa vadhI zakyA nahI. gurUe daza pUrvathI AgaLa zIkhavavA nAja saMbhaLAvI dIdhI, chatAM saMghane ati Agraha thaye tyAre cAra pUrva mULapATha zIkhavyA, paNa artha zikha nahI. evI rIte mahAmuni syulibhadra chellA cAdapUva thayA, paNa emanI pachI daza pUrva rahI gayAM ne chellAM cAra pUrva emanI pAse ja rahI gayAM, emanA ziSya daza pUrva sudhI bhaNyA, chatAMya hajAre sAdhuomAM thoDAja daza pUrva bhaNanArA hoI zake che. kAraNake je jamAnAmAM jeTaluM zruta hoya te saMpUrNa zratane raMgAmI keI bhAgyavaMta ja hoI zake, " bhadrabAhu saMpUrNa zrutajJAnI ne samartha hovA chatAM ane chellAM cAra pUrva pitAnI marajI nahI chatAM saMghanI AjJAthI sthUlibhadrajIne zIkhavavAM paDyAM kharAM !" eka zive kahyuM. jarUra. bhadrabAhasvAmI zAsananAyaka ane vIra bhagavAnanA sAtamA paTTadhara hovA chatAM paNa saMghathI kAMI moTA nathI. vaLI mahApurUSa jyAre kepavALA thAya che tyAre mahAja ja emane prasanna karI zake che. saMghanI AjJA koIpaNa ullaMghI zake nahi. pahelAM jyAre bAravaSaya duSkALa paDaDyo, e duSkALane aMte pATalIputramAM caturvidha saMghe ekatra maLI jeTaluM zrata avazeSa rahyuM hatuM te ekatra karyuM te ekaMdare agIyAra aMga bhegAM thayAM. paNa bAramAM aMga mATe zuM karavuM.

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(382) bhadrabAhusvAmI bAre aMganA jJAtA hovAthI saMghe temane teDavAne be sAdhuo mokalyA, teoe nepALamAM jaI AcA ne vinaMti karI, paNa temaNe mahAprANAyAmadhyAna zarU karela havAthI AvavAnI nA pADI. pAchA pharIne saMghe bIjA be sAdhuone samajAvI melyA. te sAdhuo nepALa dezamAM bhadrabAhasvAmI pAse AvIne hAtha joDI araja karavA lAgyA 8 bhagavana ! zrI saMghe amane kahevarAvyuM che ke saMghanI AjJA na mAne tene zuM zIkSA karavI ? " saMghanI AjJA na mAne te tene saMgha bahAra saka" gurUbhadrabAhu svAmI belyA. temanI vAta sAMbhaLI be sAdhuomAMthI eka sAdhu dhrujatAM belyA, "tyAre Apate zikSAne pAtra che." saMghanI AjJA sAMbhaLIne e mRtadhara dhrujI uDyA." zrImAna saMghe ema na karatAM mArA uparakRpA karavI ne buddhimaMta ziSyane ahIM mekalavA. huM emane sAta vAcanA pratidivasa ApIza. ema karavAthI mArA kAmane paNa bAdha nahI Ave ne zrI saMghanuM paNa kArya thaze." bhadrabAhu jevA kRtadhane paNa eka karatAM vadhAre vakhata saMghanI AjJAne mAnavI paDI che. ApaNe jarA viSayAMtara thaI gayA. mArA svapnanI vAtathI ApaNe kayAM AgaLa cAlyA gayA. mArA hAthamAMthI kSIra bhareluM pAtra kaI atithi pI gaye hovAthI mArI pachI paNa kaI dazapUrvadhara avazya thazeja.

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prakaraNa 43 muM. dazapU dhara. e sthavirAnI sAthe avatI AvavAne nIkaLelA vA svAmI ujjayInInA daravAje AvI paheAMcyA ne sUryAsta thai gayA haiAvAthI nagaranA dvAra pAse rAtrI vyatIta karI prAta:kALe prAta:vidhi karIne zaheramAM praveza karyo. e bhavya ujjayInI nagarIne avaleAkatAM bhadraguptAcArya nA upAzraye AvI pahoMcyA. bhadraguptAcArya ziSyA joDe saMvAda karI rahelA te daramIyAna dUrathI caMdramAnI kAMtine tiraskAra karanArA evA A mALasAdhune e sthavirAnI sAthe pAtA tarapha AvatA joyA. caMdramAne joine sAgara jema ullAsamAna thAya tema paramapUrvaka AcArya ullAsa pAmatA vicAravA lAgyA, " kANu haze A? Ane joine mArUM mana ullAsa pAme che. mArAsAbhAgyayeAgeja Ane subuddhi maLI. zuM A bALasAdhunA prabhAva ! enAM teja, gaurava kevAM alaiAki che. A bALasAdhu AvA prabhAvavALA kANu haze ? vAmuninI khyAti me sAMbhaLelI te va tA nahi hAya! che teA vA jevA. nakkI A teA vajra munija che." bhadraguptAcArye nizcaya karI lIdhA, te A bALasAdhunI kAMtirUpa sudhArasanuM jANe pAna karatA hAya tema amInajare joi rahyA.

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( 384) vaja muni paNa upAzrayamAM AvI AcAryane vaMdana karavA lAgyA. te vadanetsuka thayelA vajane gurUe ekadama utsaMgamAM besADI AliMgana karyuM kAraNake utkaMThA jyAre ati baLavAna hoya che tyAre vinayanI rAha jovAtI nathI. jenAmAM guNa jovAmAM Ave che tyAM te meTA jagatapUjya purUSa paNa ene mAna Ape che. guNane jenAranA manamAM ja evI abhUta lAgaNI ja thAya che. e bALa vamuninA zuddha cAritranI enA jJAnaguNanI khyAti ajaba rIte prasarelI, ane e mahAguNane lIdhe jagatapUjya mahAna purUSa paNa enI tarapha mAnanI najare nihALe, e vaMdanetsuka thayelAne pitAnA ullaMgamAM besADe e zuM sUcave che ? bhale bALasAdhu hoya paNa sAdhu je guNavAna heya cAritranA yathArtha pALanArA hoya to zatrunAM mastaka paNa emanI AgaLa namI paDe che. bhagavaMte zrI mukhe varNaveluM e cAritra evuM vijayavaMta che ke game tevA paNa tenI AgaLa namI paDe che. IMdrAdikane paNa namavA gya cAritrane namyA vagara mAnavI te kayAM sudhI rahevAno hato. - zrI mahAvIra bhagavAnanuM cAritra pAlanArA cAritrane nAme daMbha calAvatA hoya evA zithilAcArIone te svAbhAvika rIte lokamAM vaMdAvAnI IcchA thAya chatAM aMdha bhaktajana sivAya emane namavAnuM bIjA kene mana thAya. jyAM guNa jovAya tyAMja vaMdana karAya, vaMdana karanAra jene vAMdavAnuM

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che ( 385) che enAmAM gyatA te jueja. emanAmAM rAgadveSa vAke jeramAM che, cAritramAM kevA che, e parIkSAmAM vAMdanArane yegyatA jaNAya te vAMdeja, sAdhuone kahevApaNuM na hoya ke zrAvake sAdhuone vAMdatA nathI ane ema kahevA chatAM paNa jyAM guNa jovAtA na hoya tyAM mAthu te zI rIte name ! potAnA mitra chatAM bhaka dee e vajIrASinA cArika tranI be be vakhata parikSA karI che ke bALasAdhu cAritra pALavAmAM kevAke che? nami rAjarSinA cAritranI parIkSA karavAne khuda svayaM iMdra brAhmaNanA rUpe Ave che. jyAre emanuM cAritra zuddha jaNAya che ema khAtarI thatAMja e purUSazreSTha AgaLa IMdranuM mastaka paNa jhuke che, siddhasena divAkarasUrinI parIkSA karavA sArU mAlavapati vikama nareza manaH thIja mAtra namaskAra kare che. e manathI namaskAra karanArAne sUri gADha svare dharmalAbhanI AziSa Ape che. e dharma lAbhano khulAso thatAMja mAlavarAjanI zuddha, bhakti jAgRta thAya che. guNa hoya tyAM ja svAbhAvika prema thAya che. jenAmAM zuddha cAritra che, guNa che. e te pote pUjAvA na mAgatA hoya chatAM jagata pitAnA AtmAnI khAtara emane pUjeja che. paNa nirguNane te potAne uparane daMbha game te hoya chatAM jANakArane to namavAnuM mana na ja thAya, pachI potAnA rogIothI e bhale vaMdAya-pUjAya. ' 25

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(386). guNavALA bALavA muni paNa te samayanA jaina zAsananA zaNagAra rUpa bhadragupta ke jemanA caraNamAM aneka mastake name che, je te samayanA samasta zrutanA jJAtApurUSa yugapradhAna che, evA purUSazreSTha paNa bALavA tarapha ATalA badhA sanmAnanI najare jue, e bALavA munine utsagamAM besADI emanA mukhakamala tarapha pitAnAM netre sthApI belyA, "vatsa! tAre vihAra te sukhapUrvaka thayone? tAruM zarIra nirogI che? tAruM tapa kevuM che? tArA gurU kuzaLa che? he vA! zuM kaMI kArya prasaMge tuM ahIM AvyA che ke vihAranA kramathI svAbhAvika ahIM Agamana thayuM che." - vamuni bhadraguNAcAryane vaMdana karI aMjalI joDI sukha AgaLa mukhavastrikA rAkhIne bolyA, "he bhagavana ! je je sukhavihAra vagere Ape pUchyuM te te devagurUnA pasAyathI badhu tathA prakAreja che, ane he bhagavan ! huM gurUnI AjJAthI ApanI pAse dazapUrva bhaNavA Avyo chuM mATe vAcanAdAnathI mArA upara kRpA karo." te bahu sAre vicAra karyo. mArA bhAgyameja huM mArI pAse AvyA che te khuzIthI rahe ane dazapUrvane AbhyAsa kara." ApanuM vacana huM mAthe caDAvu chuM," je AcAryanuM vacana aMgIkAra karyuM.

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(387) vaja trASi tyAM AcArya pAse rahyA ne pUrva abhyAsa zarU karyo. padAnusArI labdhi hovAthI emane zIkhatAM bahuvAra lAgI nahIM. AcArya je je belatA, athavA te je je samajAvatA te mAtra sAMbhaLavAthI vajI kaSine yAda rahI gayuM vajamunine zIkhavatAM sUrine mahenata paDatI nahI. game tevA kaThIna viSaya paNa sUri bolatA te vajane sAMbhaLavA mAtrathI kaMThastha thaI jatA hatA. sUri je je vastu, AlAvA vagere ApatA te vastu ekacitte dhArI letA hatA, evI rIte zIkhatAM vajamuni daza pUrvanA pAraMgAmI thayA. alpa samayamAM daza pUrva zIkhI gayA. bhadragupta sUri pAse jeTaluM jJAna hatuM te sarva grahaNa karI saMpUrNa sutra artha sahita dazapUrvadhara kahevANuM. jemanI agAdha buddhine pAra pAmavAne mAnavInI alpa zakti samartha nathI, jenA sarvotkRSTa cAritrane devatAo paNa name che, je sAdhu chatAM ghaNuM labdhi ne zaktivALA che, temaja temanI pachInA jamAnAmAM temanA jeTaluM zrutajJAna keine thavAnuM nathI, evA ja muni-dazapUrvadhare, vidyAgurU bhadraguNAcAryanI gurU pAse javAne anujJA mAgI, "he bhagavan! mAro abhyAsa je saMpUrNa thaye heya te gurU pAse javAnI mane AjJA Ape." tAre abhyAsa pUrNa thavAthI have tuM sukhapUrvaka jaI zake che. tAre vihAra kaleza rahita thAo."bhadraguptA

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cAryanI anujJA meLavI vASi be sthavirenI sAthe dazapura AvI gurUne namyA. siMhagirisUrie paNa pUrvanI temane anujJA ApI. e pUrvanI anujJA maLatAM bhaka devatAoe puSpavRSTi vagerethI tene adbhuta mahimA karyo. * * - dazapUrvadhara vamuni have sarva sAdhuone vAcanA ApavA lAgyA. jemanI jevI zakti hatI te pramANe temane vajamuni vAcanA ApatA hatA. pUrvagata jJAnanA abhyAsanI gyatAvALA emanI pAse pUrvane abhyAsa karatA hatA. sAdhuone paThana pAThana karAvatA vamuni AcArya sAthe vihAra karatA dharmanA mahImAne vadhAravA lAgyA. . samaya, kAMI che ja keInI rAha jue che e bALa vamuni have bALapaNa tajI vana vayamAM AvyA. saMsAranA bhegavilAsa, mojazekhanuM apUrva sthAna e yauvana, ene Adhina banIne asaMkhya mAnava dehyale narabhava hArI jAya che. pAMca iMdriyenA vize viSaye, enA basane bAvana virene Adhina thayuM. e te A saMsAramAM rakhaDI ja gayo. jIteMdriya upara ja, vaiAvana vayamAM kAbu rahe te muzkela che. tene mATe khAnapAnanI aneka prakAranI lAlasAno tyAga kara paDe che. aneka svAdiSTa bhajananI vAsanA choDI devI paDe che. ene vaza rAkhavAthI bIjI indriya paNa vaza rahI zake che. temAMya sAdhu thayA bAda te jaldAnA svAda tajavA joIe, kAraNake ahaMnI leluMpatA ja aneka prakAranI '- *.* I

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(389) vAsanAo utpanna karAve che. aneka khAnapAna karavAthI, snigdha ane svAdavALI rasavatI ArogavAthI manamAM aneka prakAranI vAsanAo jAge che. e vAsanAo upara kAbu meLava, ene jItI levI e kAMI vAte karavAthI ke kahevAthI banI zakatuM nathI. e vAsanAone Adhina banelA aneka mahApurUSo paNa pramAdI banI adha:pAtane bhegA thaI gayA. eka veSa te zuM karI zake ? e vAsanAone Adhina banI gayA chatAM uparathI khoTo DoLa dekhADI, daMbha calAvI jagatane ThagavAno dhaMdho calAvanArA ane mahAvIranI AjJAne nahi pALanArA evA je sAdhu hoya to emane veza mAtra zobhA rUpaja che. ane zrAvaka hoya teya zuM. jeo potAnA AtmAne nahI jANatAM mAtra jagatane bheLavavA khAtara ja pUjAvA-manAvA ke dekhADavA khAtara ja zrI mahAvIra prabhuno veSa rAkhI bhoLAone bharamAvI rahyA hoya to te jJAnInI daSTimAM te jIvatA muelA ja che. emanI sthitinuM mApa to jJAnI ja mApI zake. a9paNa mAnavI to mAtra eTaluM ja samajI zake ke sApe chachuMdara gaLyA jevI emanI sthiti che. e lIdhela veSa emanAthI chuTI paNa na zake temaja je cAritra paNa na pALI zakAtuM hoya ne vAsanAone Adhina banI game te svachaMda sevA hoya to evI sthitine trizaMku karatAM vadhAre sArI upamA zI ApavI joIe ? e cAritra pALavAne mATe tIrthakara thanArA purUSo paNa

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( 390) tapa karavAmAM ja pitAne samaya pasAra kare che. tapa ane dhyAna e banne jyAM sAthe hoya tyAM vAsanA na rahevA pAme. vAsanAonA nAza mATe, iMdriyenA nigraha mATe niraMtara tapane abhyAsa kare ane jagatanI khaTapaTamAMthI kaluSita thatA cittane jJAna dhyAnamAM joDavuM eja zreSTha mArga che. saMsArI khaTapaTa ke mArA tArAnA jhaghaDAmAM paDavAthI cAritra tyAM na rahe, tamasvAmI jevA paNa mana:paryava jJAnI chatAM niraMtara chaThThanI tapasyA karatA hatA e badhuya zAmATe ? cAritranA rakSaNa sArUM, vAsanAo upara kAbu meLavavA mATe, temaja karmane kSaya karavAne mATe ja e pravRtti hatI. e vananA sahAmaNA divaso eka pachI eka cAlyA jatA hatA chatAMya jemanA marAyamAM paNa vikAranI chAyA nathIja evA vamuninA dIkSA paryAyamAM cAra dAyakA pasAra thaI gayA. e daramIyAna mahattvano banAva e banyuM ke zatruMjaya tIrthane adhiSThAyaka yakSa kapadI mithyAtvI thayelo hovAthI tIrtha upara aneka tophAna karato tIrthakaranI AzAtanA karavA lAgyA. ane zatruMjayanI yAtrA karavA janAra yAtrALune mArI nAkhatA hovAthI vi. saMvata pa5 mAM zatruMjayane bhaMga thaI gaye. e tIrthane bhaMga thavAthI AkhI duniyAmAM sarvatra khaLabhaLATa thaI rahyo.

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prakaraNa 44 mu. gacchAdhipati. jemanA cAritranI devAe sATI karI che e vajrasvAmInuM cAritra niSkalaMka hatuM. emanA niSkalaMka cAritranA jagata upara kai anerA ja prabhAva paDatA hatA. e cAritrane prabhAva ja evA hatA ke nAnAMmoTAM aneka mastakA e jagatapujyanA caraNamAM bhaktithI namI paDatAM hatAM. chatAMca pAte jema ane tema rAgadveSa kema echA thAya te mATe pratidivasa sAvadha rahetA hatA. kAI bhaktithI vaMdana kare chatAM jenI upara prasannatA nathI tema ja na vAMDhe tenI upara rASa karI vAMDhavAnI temane ja pADavAmAM AvatI nathI. emanuM lakSya cAritra aticArarahita kevI rIte paLe te puratuM ja hatu. saMsAranI khaTapaTenA sAvadya vyApAranA jemaNe trividhe trividha tyAga karelA che ne karma baMdhana kevI rIte aTake, Azrava mArgane rokI savaramArga tarapha ja STi rAkhI karmanI nirjarA kevI rIte thAya e karmInI nirjarA mATe ja sAdhujIvananI pravRtti hAya ema te sArI rIte samajatA hatA. jeNe kaMcanakAminInA tyAga karelA che enA lepa pratyakSa ke parAkSa kAi paNa

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(392) rItie na lAge tema ja paMca mahAvratamAM aticAra sarakhe paNa na lAge e mATe emane khAsa upaga hate. cAritrapAlanamAM vajIsvAmine kALa pANInA relAnI mAphaka pasAra thavA lAgyA. e yauvananAM pura paNa pura jesamAM vahI rahyAM hatAM chatAM svaprAmAM paNa emane vikAra nahi hato. jeo sahelAIthI mehane jItI rahyA hatA, jemanI upara jagatapUjya gatimasvAmIne pavitra hAtha hate ane jemane gautamasvAmIe pratibodhyA hatA tyArathI ja emanAM mehanA vikAro te nAza pAmI gayA hatA. zrI autama gaNadharanA pratibadhelA koI paNa manuSyo Aje A duniyAmAM nathI balake mekSagati sivAya bIjI koI gatimAM paNa nathI emanA badhAya ziSya kevaLa kamaLa meLavI zivavadhunA bharathAra thayelA che. vajI svAmIne AtmA devabhavamAM hevAthI ja emane vajIsvAmI thavuM paDyuM. vAsvAmI te ja vakhate thayA hota to jarUra emaNe mokSanI lamI meLavI lIdhI hatI evuM gotama gaNadharanA hAthane varadAna hatuM. te chatAMya jaina zAsanamAM vajIsvAmi eka advitIya jagatapUjya purUSa hatA. yugapradhAna hovAthI e mahApurUSa ekAvanArI te avazya che. evA ekAvatArI purUSomAM mehanuM jora hovAno saMbhava na ja heAya. rAgadveSanI prakRtivALI sAMsArika khaTapaTa temanA mATe heAtI nathI. AtmasAdhana sivAya kaI paNa sAvadyA

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( 393 ) pravRttimAM te joDAtA ja nathI. evA purUSo te Atma kalyANa mATe jagata taraphathI thatA pirasaheAne paNa sahuna kare che. evA risahaiAne sahana karI aneka zivalakSmI meLave che. cAvana chatAM je nirvikArI hatA ne jemane risaha sahana karatAM aneka prakAre kaSTa sahana karavuM paDe emAM koI jamAnAmAM zAsananI hIlanA thayelI zAstrakAroe kahI nathI, khalke e parisaha sahana karatAM samatAbhAve kALadharma pAmelAne janatAe temaja zAstrakArAe varNavyA che. emanA dhairya nI, emanI sarhanazIlatAnI prazaMsA thai che, pirasaha sahana karIne kharA sAdhue te AtmakArya sAdhI le che. upasargane sahana karanArA sAdhue upasarga karanAra tarapha paNa amI najare nIhALe, peAtAnA upakArI jANe tyAreja e sAdhu AtmakalyANu sAdhI zake. bAkI tA nahI jevI mAkhatAmAM paNa roSa toSa karanArAonu mAnasa tA jJAnIja mApI zake. khuda mahAvIra bhagavAna ke pArzvanAtha bhagavAnane paNa upasarga karanArAoe teA upasarga karelA che. emane karma kSayamAM sahAyakArI banI emaNe teA peAtAnA AtmAne DumAvyA che paNa bhagavAna tA karmanA kSaya karI sa'sArasAgara tarI gayA. jamAlI ane geAzALA jevAnI bhagavAne paNa upekSA karI enA karma upara emane cheADyA che. geAzALAe paNa utpAta macAvavAmAM zuM khAkI rAkhI che gAzALAne paNa rAgadveSa tajavAne IcchatA sAdhue zuM karI

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( 394 ) zake ? je du na hAya enI teA mahaMta purUSAe upekSA karavI eja ThIka mArga che. ane mATe zIkSAnA upAyA zeAdhavA jatAM rAgadveSanI pariNatimAM kheMcAvu paDe ane e praNatithI tA Azrayane AvavAnA mArga khullA thaI zake. rAgadveSane jItavAne icchatA munioe evA jIvaleNu zatruonI paNa upekSA karI tAja peAtAnu kArya sAdhI gayA. metAraja muni jevAnuM paNa upasarga sahana karatAM vATuM paNa krakayu nathI. are chatI zaktie paNa mahApurUSo dunA tarathI thatAM kaSTo sahana kare che te zA mATe ? je sAdhu hAya e tA game tevI sthitimAM paNa sAdhu ja rahe. emanI sAdhutAmAM asAdhupaNAnI gaMdha paNa na heAya, du nA paNa vakhANa kare evI emanI sAdhutA hAvI joie. evAja sAdhue jaina zAsananI zAMbhA vadhAre, peAtAne nimitte paNa dharmanI niMdA na thavA pAme, evu eka paNa temanu kartavya na hAvuM joie ke jethI leAkamAM dharmanI avagaNanA thavAnA prasaMga prApta thAya. zuddha cAritranuM pAlana karatAM keTaleka samaya pasAra thai gayA. e siddhagiri AcArya paNa vayeAvRddha thai gayA. emaNe peAtAnA aMtasamaya najIka AvelA taNI vAmunine AcArya pada arpaNa karI gacchAdhipatipaNe sthApana karavAnA vicAra karyAM. saMghane e vAtanI gaMdha mAluma paDatAM

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( 395 ) saghe paNa e vAta upADI lIdhI. e padanA meTA utsava karavAmAM AvyA, gurUe sUrimaMtra ApavA pUrvaka je vidhi karavI ghaTe te vidhi karIne AcArya pada upara sthApana karIne vajramunine gacchAdhipati tarIke jAhera karyA. saMvata 78 mAM arthAta vIrasavata 548 mAM vAsvAmI bAvana varSanI vaye sUri padavI pAmyA. gurUe gacchanA sarva bhAra temane soMpI dIdhA. peAtAnA aMta samaya najIka AvelA hAvAthI sarvanI sAthe khamatakhAmaNAM karI anazana karI svarge gayA. Aja sudhI gurUnI nizrAmAM rahenArA vajramuni have vajrasvAmI jaina zAsananA nAyaka-gacchAdhipati thayA, vIrabhagavAnanI pATa para parAe vajIsvAmI 14 mA paTTadhara thayA, te samayanA yuganA nAyaka yugapradhAna kahevAyA. A samayamAM zatruMjaya tIrthanA bhaMga thayelA heAvAthI yAtrAnA mArga khuddo karavAne saMgha taraphathI vajrasvAmIne vinavavAmAM Avatu hatu. chatAMya vajrasvAmI jJAnathI samaya anukULa nahI jANI zatruMjayanA uddhAra mATe hajI saburI dharavA zuM. " e asurakhaLa teADavA mATe hajI samaya anukULa AvyA nathI. have te zatrujayanA teramA uddhAra thaze tyAre yAtrAnA mArga khullo thaze. te pratimAjI paNa navIna sthApana thaze te uddhAra grahastha dvArA ja thaze. mATe e uddhAra thAya tyAM lagI dhIraja dharavI joie. zatruMjayanA

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( 396) uddhAramAM keTaluMka sAvadya kAma e gRhasthanuM che. ame te mAtra upadeza karI zakIe, paNa gRhasthanI sAvadyakiyA amArAthI na banI zake, asuroe bhagavAna AgaLa AzAtanAo karIne temaja jyAM tyAM tAMDava lIlAo karIne AkhuMya tIrtha apavitra kareluM che. e tIrthane pavitra karavAmAM, temaja bIjI pratimA sthApana karavI vagere keTalIka sAvadya kiyA grahastha ja karI zake tema hovAthI te kaI mahApurUSa, mahAsatvavaMta zatrujayane uddhAra avazya karaze. tevo mahApurUSa mArI najare paDaze ke tene huM avazya raNuM karIza. A teramo uddhAra jAvaDazAha karaze. e mahAsatvavaMta zrAvakane huM avazya preraNA karIza," vajasvAmIe saMghane dilAso dIdho. saMgha paNa anukULa samayanI rAha jovA lAge. dezadeza vihAra karatA vajusvAmI pATalIputra nagare AvI pahoMcyA, tyAMnA rAjAe dhAmadhUmathI sUrijInuM sAmaiyuM karyuM. cAritra pALavAmAM sAvadhAna vRttivALA aneka munio vajasvAmInI sAthe hatA. te sUri potAnA ziSya parivAra sahita pATalIputranA udyAnamAM utaryA. rAjAe paNa mukhya Asane beThelA vajasvAmIne vaMdana karI potAnI bhakti darzAvI. gurUe meharUpa aMdhakArane nAza karanArI dezanA ApI. dezanA pUrNa thatAM rAjA gurUmahArAjane vAMdI svasthAnake gayA, ne bIjAo paNa pitapatAnA sthAnake gayA.

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(397) - vajUsvAmInI sAdhutAnI, emanI vidvattAnI, emanA guNonI, emanA saubhAgyanI, emanA rUpanI lekamAM vAta thavA lAgI. leke aneka prakAre emanI prazaMsA karavA lAgyA. lekenA mhoMethI atizaya bhareluM varNana sAMbhaLIne eka zrImaMta kumArIkA rUkSmaNe emanA upara anurAgINuM thaIne pitAne. vajusvAmI sAthe paraNAvavA vinaMti karI. - bIje divase dezanA pachI dhanazreSThIe vajusvAmIne be hAtha joDI vinaMti karI ke, "Apa mArA para kRpA karI mArI putrI ke je Apane varavAne Atura thayelI che tenuM pANIgrahaNa kare. Apa mahApurUSa mArI prArthanAno bhaMga kaze nahi. kemake moTA purUSo keInI prArthanAne bhaMga, karatA nathI. huM Apane karamecananA samaye keTI dravya, ApIza mATe Apa mane nirAza karaze nahi." 1' , chatAMya e vajusvAmI rUma jevI lAvaNyamaya kanyA, temaja dravyanI keTIthI nahI lebhAtAM dharmadezanA ApI; ramaNane vairAgyathI vAsita karI dIdhI ke jethI gurU upadezathI, pratibaMdha pAmelI laghukamI rUkamaNIe tarata ja emanI pAse, dIkSA grahaNa karI lIdhI. je najIkamAM ja have muktiramaNane vRravAne Atura thayelA che evA mahApurUne rasa dhAtumaya, mAnava tanayA upara meha na hoya. devabALAo paNa jemanAM mana calAyamAna karavAne zakitavAna nathI tyAM mAnavabALAnuM zuM gajuM?

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(398) dazapUrvanuM jJAna hovAthI je aneka labdhivALA temaja aneka zaktivALA hovA chatAM jemanAM guNe gaMbhiratAM dhAraNa karI ne rahyA che. jemanuM mana kSebha pamADavAne kaI zaktivAna nathI evA vAsvAmI rUkamiNune dIkSA ApI ArthIone ke havAle karI anyatra vihAra karI gayA. ekadA bhagavAna vAsvAmI paNa pUrva dizAthI uttara dizA tarapha vihAra karI gayA. te samaye tyAM bhayaMkara duSkALa vartatA hatA. leke bhejana na maLavAthI mRtyunAM memAna banI jatA hatA. ekabIjAne bhejana ApavAmAM paNa kAyara thaI gayA hatA. gRhastha ane sukhI evA zrImaMtane paNa cationI jema uNAdarI tapa karavuM paDatuM hatuM. zrImaMte taraphathI dAnazALAo cAlatI hatI te paNa annane abhAve baMdha thavA lAgI. zdhAthI Atura thayelA loke bhejanane abhAve nIti anIti bhUlI gayA hatA. cerI karIne ke game te karI ne paNa bhejana meLavavA prayatna karavA lAgyA. ane abhAve leka rAMkA jevA durbaLa thaI gayA, sAdhuone paNa AhA2 pANInA vAMdhA hatA, game tevuM tuccha anna paNa zrAvaka aNagArene vahorAvavA Agraha karatA nahatA. ne AgaLa AvIne AhAramAM deSa batAvatA hatA. evA eka annathI paNa pitAnAM peTa bharAtAM nahotAM, gAmaDAM verAna thaI gayAM, lekenA gamanAgamananA abhAve rastAo paNa bhayaMkara jevA thaI gayA hatA

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(39) saMgha paNa bhayaMkara duHkhada sthitimAM AvI paDavAthI saMghe vAsvAmIne vinaMti karI ke "he bhagavan! zrAvake roTalAnA TukaDA vagara marI jAya che, Aje dukALathI kaIka ghare nAza pAmI gayAM ne hajIyeje zrAvakanA bacAvane upAya karavAmAM nahI Ave to zrAvake nAza pAmI jaze, mATe he bhagavana! A dukhasAgaramAMthI saMghane pAra utAre. A kSadhA sAgaramAM DubI maratA saMghane vistAra karo. saMghane mATe vidyAne upayoga karavAmAM paNa deSa nathI. " - vAsvAmIe paNa AgamanA sUtrArthanuM smaraNa karyuM ke "je bhavya sAdharmika bhaktimAM, svAdhyAyamAM, cAritramAM ane tIrthanI prabhAvanAmAM prItivALA hoya, udyamI hoya temane munie uddhAra karavo. pitAnI vaikiya zaktithI cakravattInA carmaratnanI jema eka vizALa paTa vikurvi tenI upara sakaLa saMghane besArI vidyAzaktithI AkAzamAM cAlyA. mArgamAM aneka parvata, nagaranuM avalokana karatAM temaja ne vaMdana karatA mahApurI nAmanI nagarIe AvI pahoMcyA. ahIMyAM sukALa hovAthI temaja prajAne meTe bhAga jena dhamI hovAthI bhagavAna svAmI sakala saMgha sahita ahIM rahyA. . mahApurI nagarIne rAjA brAddha dharmI hovAthI jene ane bauddha lekemAM spardhA cAlatI hatI. bhagavAnanI

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(400) paMjAnI rasAkasImAM paNa jene puSpa vagere adhika dravya ApIne laI letA hovAthI buddhabhakto kharIdavAne samartha thatA nahatA jethI buddha maMdiramAM bahuja sAmAnya pUjA thatI hatI. A kAraNe buddha bhaktoe lajajA pAmI rAjAne vinaMti karIne zrAvakane puSpAdika ApavAne aTakAva karAvyo jethI bahu mUlya ApatAM paNa zrAvakone puSpa malI zaktAM nahIM. - paryuSaNa parva najIka AvatAM zrAvake badhA bhegA thaIne vajIsvAmI pAse AvI namaskAra karI ga6 ga6 vANIthI kahevA lAgyA, "jinacaityamAM pratidivasa vizeSa prakAre thatI pUjAne joI bauddhoe ISyothA duSTa bhUtanI jema amAre parAbhava karyo che. temaNe boddha rAjAne araja karI amane puSpa ApatA mALIone aTakAvyA che. he svAmI ! ame keIpaNa jAtanA puSpa meLavI zakatA nathI. ame dravyavaMta chatAM zuM karIe ! rAjAnI AjJAnuM ullaMghana karI amane puSpa keNa Ape che. atyAre te jinabiMbanI tulasI ane babarI pathI pUjA thAya che. ahe amAruM jIvIta zA kAmanuM !" ..zrAvakanI dInavANIthI vajI svAmIe temane AzvAsana AvyuM, "he zrAvake! zAMta thAo, huM tamane uttejana maLe tema karIza." AkAzagAmInI vidyAthI vajI svAmI pachI AkAza mArge cAlyA ! nimeza mAtramAM mAhezvarI nagarInA upavanamAM hutAzana

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(41) yakSanA udyAnamAM utaryA. te upavanane mALI taDita bhagavAna vajIsvAmIne joIne emanI stuti karatAM be, bhagavana! Apa sarakhA atithinuM huM zuM Atithya karuM?" mAre puSpanI jarUra che te ApavAne tuM samartha che" vajIsvAmIe kahyuM. "he svAmI!puSpo grahaNa karIne mArA para anugraha kare, ahIM dararoja vIza lAkha pupa thAya che, mALIe jaNAvyuM. he udyAnapAlaka ! huM anyatra jaIne jeTalAmAM ahIM AvuM, teTalAmAM tuM puSpa taiyAra kara." taDita mALIne sUcanA karI vajIsvAmI AkAzamArge culahimavaMta parvata upara gayA. tyAM himavaMta parvatanI ramaNIya bhUmi e te devonI vihArabhUmikA gaNAya. jyAM gaMgA ane siMdhunA jaLamAM devenI je mastI karI, rahyA hatA. je sthAna niraMtara vaMdana karavA AvanArA devavALA siddhAyatanathI suzobhita hatuM temaja bIjA paNa aneka ramaNIyatAvALA evA himavaMta parvatane je. vidyAdhara kumArethI jemanA caraNa vaMdyamAna che. evA vAsvAmIe siddhAyatanamAM rahelI zAsvatI pratimAone vaMdana karyuM, tyAMthI padrahAra gayA. te samaye devapUjAne mATe eka kamala

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(402). laI jinapUjana karavA jinamaMdira tarapha jatI lakSmIdevIe anizvarane jotAMja vaMdana karyuM. dharmalAbharUpa AziSa ApatAM vajI svAmI tyAM beThA, eTale devI bolI, "bhagavAna ! AjJA kare, huM zuM karuM?" aMjalI jeDIne lakSamIdevI belyAM. he devI! tamArA hAthamAM kamaLa che te mane Apa" vaja svAmI bolyA. " "he svAmIna! ATaleja Adeza Ape zuM karyo? iMdranA upavanathI paNa pu lAvIne ApavAne huM samartha chuM," e pramANe bolatAM pitAnA karakamalamAM raheluM kamaLa devIe gurUne arpaNa karatAM vaMdana karyuM. vajIsvAmI tyAMthI pAchA hutAzana yakSanA vanamAM AvyA. vajAsvAmIe pitAnI zaktithI eka vimAna banAvyuM. tenI madhyamAM zrI devInuM kamaLa sthApI cAre bAjue vIzalAkha pupe gaThavyAM. vajIsvAmIe pitAnA mitre jabhaka devane saMbhAryA ke tarata ja teo temanI AgaLa hAjara thayA. chatra samAna te kamaLanI nIce besI vimAnane vajI svAmIe AkAzamArge laI javAne Adeza karyo. jethI vimAnanI sAthe jabhakade paNa pitApitAnA vimAnamAM sAthe cAlyA. anukrame teo mahApurinagarImAM AvI pahoMcyA. emane jina caityamAM gayelA joI baddha leke zyAmasukhavALA thaIgayA ne paryuSaNuM parva rUDI rIte ujavAyAM. jeNakadevoe paNa

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(403) jaina zAsananI moTI prabhAvanA karI. jinacaityone A apUrva mahimA joI temaja vAsvAmInI apUrva zakti joI mahApurIne rAjA baddhadharmane tyAga karI parama zrAvaka thaye. vajIsvAmIe paNa tene upadeza ApI dharmamAM sthira karyo. rAjA zrAvaka thavAthI keTalAka prajAjanee paNa A uttama dharma meLavIne pitAne janma saphaLa karyo. vajIsvAmI paNa keTalAka samaya pachI tyAMthI vihAra karI gayA. ne saMgha tyAM rahI potapotAne anukuLa sAdhanameLavI AjIvikA calAvavA lAgyo. prakaraNa 45 muM. cAritrane sarve koI name che. yugapradhAnanI padavAmAM jaina zAsanano mahimA vadhAratAM bhagavAna svAmIne ghaNAM varSa vyatita thayAM. e yuvAnI vahI gaI ne haiDhAvasthA AvI pachI kame kame vRddhAvasthA paNa jaNAvA lAgI chatAMya e yugapradhAnanuM cAritra zuddha ane deva rahita hatuM. emaNe anekane vidyAnAM dAna dIdhAM paNa koI emanAM jeTale abhyAsa karavAne samartha thaye nahI. phakta Aya rakSitasUri vajIsvAmI pAse sADA nava pUrva sudhI bhaNya

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( 404), emane zatrujya tIrtha mATe ghaNI ciMtA hatI. e tIrthoddhAraka jAvaDazAhane preraNA karavA ane pitAnAthI banI zakatI sahAya ApI te saMbaMdhI pravRtti karavA vicAra thato hate. e vicArane amalamAM mukavA mATe jAvaDazAhanI nagarI madhumatI tarapha AvavAne prayatna karatA. te daramIyAna saMghanuM kAMI mahatva kAma AvI paDavAthI e vAta aTakI paDatI. saMghanI vinaMtIthI saMghane laIne mahApurI tarapha gamana karavAno prasaMga AvyuM. pATalIputra tarapha ene vihAra thaye. temAM vaLI Arya rakSitane abhyAsa karAvavAmAM emaNe potAne samaya vyatIta karyo. vaLI vacamAM vAta sAMbhaLyAmAM AvI ke zatruMjayanA uddhAraka jAvaDazAha vagerene, mleccha ke emane deza luMTI kedI banAvIne laI gayA. have te jyAM lagI jAvaDazAha pitAnA dezamAM pAchA na phare tyAM lagI kAMI banI zake tema nahatuM jethI e saMbadhI pravRttine mATe anukULa samacanI rAha jovI e ja ThIka hovAthI vAta mullavI rahI. varSo upara varSo pANInA pravAhanI mAphaka vahevA lAgyA ne vikramanI pahelI sadI paNa pUrI thaI gaI. yugapradhAna ane jainazAsananA prabhAvaka vAsvAmI jeo ekaja avatAra karIne mokSe javAnA che, je asAdhAraNuM cAritranA pALanArA che teo paNa zrAvakanI vinaMtithI saMghanA rakSaNanI khAtara pitAnI vidyAzaktithI eka gAmathI bIje gAma laI jAya che. dAkhI zrAvako anna vagara taraphaDatA marI jatA hovAthI e

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( 405) zrAvaka upara karUNa najara karI potAnI zaktine upayoga kare che. zrAvakanI vinaMti pote mAnya kare che. du:khI zrAvakenA kalyANa mATe paNa emanI pravRtti hatI. kAraNake zrAvaka dharmane mArga paNa bhagavateja prarUpo che e mArgo paNa prANIo mekSa meLave che. tIrthakaroe mokSa meLavavAnA be mArga kahelA che. eka susAdhudharma ane bIje suzrAvakadharma, sattAvIza guNonA dharanAra, daza prakAranA yatidharmane pAlana karanArA teja * susAdhu kahevAya, ane teja bhAvapUjA samajavI temaja jina biMbanI puSpAdikathI pUjA karavI te dravyapUjA kahevAya che. yatidharmanuM pAlana karavAmAM je asamartha che temaNe dravyapUjA mAM (zrAvaka dharmamAM) joDAI dharmanuM pAlana karavuM paNa sAdhudharmamAM bhraSTapaNAmAM rahevuM nahi. sAdhu bhale sUtraarthanA jJAtA hoya paNa emanA cAritra mATe leke zaMkA dharAvatA hoya, cAritramAM zithilatA AvatI hoya temaja sUtronA artha potAnI marajI pramANe karatA hoya te naTuvAnuM beleluM jema vyartha jAya tema evA sAdhuonAM vacana ane bhaNatara paNa vyartha jAya che. lokane enI koI asara thatI nathI kemake nATakamAM naTa jema vairAgyanI vAta kare tenI leke upara jevI kSaNIka asara thAya tevI rIte svArtha bhaNane paNa je te pramANe vartata

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( 406 ) nathI te Atmahita zu karI zake temaja khIjAne upadeza paNa zuM kare ane upadeza Ape teAya pariNAme zuM ? zAstrakAro paNa kahe che ke cAritra na pALI zakAtu hAya te! cAritramAM rahIne jagatane chetaravA karatAM zrAvakapaNuM sArUM che. kAraNake cAritra e jema ati uttama vastu che tema enI sAdhanA paNa ati duSkara hAya che. cAritra jevA tevA sukhazIlIyA mANasane kAmanuM nathI. evA mANase cAritra pALI zakatA na heAvAthI emane patita thavAnA samaya Ave che. jagatamAM mANusa vidvAna banI zake che. aneka mANasAne medha ApavA jevI zakti meLavI zake evA mANase paNa cAritra pALavAne mATe zaktimAna thatA nathI. AtmAmAMthI mehanuM jora naSTa thayu. hAya, rAgadveSanI vRttie ghaNIja AchI hAya, vAsanAe jenI marelI hAya evAAja cAritrane mATe lAyaka che. evA lAyakane joI cAritra apAya te cAritranI kiMmata vadhavA uparAMta lenAra ane denAra anne zAsananI zaiAbhA vadhAre che. lAyaka vagara e uttama cAritra jene tene ApavAmAM Ave te piraNAma keAi vakhata ghaNuMja bhayaMkara Ave, ne denArane paNa vinayaratnanA gurUnI mAphaka pastAvuM paDe che. cAritra ApanAra ane lenAranI lAyakAta teA avazya jIe. iMdriyAnu damana, paMcamahAvrata pALavAnI zakti e

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( 407 ) sAmAnya bAbateAnI paNa tapAsa kayA vagara sAdhue ekadama cAritra ApI de te evA cAritrathI lenAra kAMtA pALavAne zaktimAna thatA nathI, athavA te gurU-ziSya vacce kalaha utpanna thAya che ne dIkSA Akhare lenArane dIkSAtyAgane prasaMga ubhA thAya che evI sthitimAM lenAra denAra banne eka bIjAnA dASA jagatanI samakSa raju kare che. jagatane lenAra ke denAra tarapha zakanI najare jovuM paDe che. lenAra te mukha ne ajJAnI hAya paraMtu denArA te parikSA karyA vagara cAritra ApavAthI ulaTA jagatamAM hAMsIne pAtra thAya che. cAritra nAra sAdhumAM paNa sAdhupaNuM na hoya teA e sAdhupaNu ane peAtAne paNa du:khadAyI che. sAdhunA veSa chatAM sAdhunA dharma na hoya, sAdhunA 27 guNA paikI peAtAnAmAM keTalA che enA paNa ene khyAla na hAya, eNe pAMca mahAvratamAM paNa duSaNa lagADyAM heAya evA AcArabhraSTa thayA chatAM mAtra veSa dhAraNa karavAmAM mAha rahe teA phaLa tA kAMi nathI paNa jagatane ThagavAthI evA AtmAne nukazAna te avazya che. sAvadyayeAganuM trividha trividha paccakhkhANu karanAra jo e pratyAkhyAnaneA bhaga karIne peAtAnA adhyavasAya malIna kare, peAtAnuM sAdhupaNu yathArtha nathI ema jANavA chatAM huM pAte saCvirati sAdhu chuM evA pralApa kare teA te zrAvaka karatAM paNa hIna kakSAne lAyaka kahevAya che. temaja

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(806) sAdhue pAtAnI vidvatAthI sAdhudharma jevuM varNana kare che athavA tA bhagavAnanAM vacane jevAM sabhAmAM khele che ane pAte je te pramANe varte nahi evA sAdhu sAdhu hAvA chatAM paNa te mizrAdraSTi jANavA kAraNake evA purUSaSa peAtAnA cAritra mATe khIjA leAkAne zaMkA utpanna karAvatA chatAM pAteja mithyAtvanI vRddhi pamADe che. jinezvara bhagavAnanI sAdhu saMbaMdhI dareka AjJA sAdhuoe pALavI joie, sAdhu thayA pachI cAritra ratnane meLavavA mATe sAdhuonA sattAvIza guNe! avazya meLavavA joie. emAMthI AchA guNNA hAya tA te meLavavA tarapha udyama karavA joie, paNa sAdhu thayA chatAM jagatane jo zakA karAvavAnuM sthAnaka ane tA e sAdhu thanAranA AtmAnI kiMmata keTalI ? leAkamAM e AtmA jaina zAsananI niMdA karAve che ne mithyAtvane vadhAre che. sAdhu thavA chatAM jo te sAdhutAmAM apUrNa hAya, jinezvaranI AjJA pALavAmAM pramAdI hAya te te paNa bhagavAnanI AjJAnA virAdhaka bane che. cAritramAM peAte pramAdI chatAM jagatamAM je pUjAvAnA--vadAvAnA DALa kare, jagatane jANe pAte sAcA sAdhu hAya evA ADaMbara atAve, jagatane batAvavAnI khAtara jenI kriyAe hAya ane zrAvakA karatAM paNa je khAnapAnanI managamatI sagavaDatApUrvaka rahI zakatA hAya. vaLI aMdhazraddhALu bhaktonI adha bhaktithI pramAdI khanI cAritrathI zithila thayA chatAM duniyAmAM peAtAnA

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(49) daMbha cAlu rAkhI jevuM bele che, upadeze che tevuM vartana na hoya evA nirbhAgI purUSe paMcamahAvrata rUpI kille bhedI nAkhavAthI veSa dhAraNa karavA chatAM paNa evA sAdhu te anaMta saMsArI jANavA. evA daMbhIone te saMsAramAM anaMta janma maraNa karyoja chuTake. jeo sAdhu thaI jagatane Thage che temanA pApanuM prAyazcitaja na hoya. jagatane tAravAne dAvo karanArAja vikArI vAsanAne vaza thayA hoya, cAritranI emane leza paNa kiMmata na hoya ane jemane A lekamAM ja sukha sagavaDa joItAM hoya evA mAyAvI sAdhuo bhakto dvArA jagatamAM bhale pUjA pAme, vaMdAvAnA prayAsa kare, evA sAdhuo bIjAne dIkSA ApIne paNa zuM kare, emanA celAo paNa gurUnA jevAja thavAnAne ? e to mAsAhasa pakSInA jevI ja sthitivALA jANavA. mAsAhasa pakSI vAgha jyAre nidrAvaza thAya che tyAre tenA mukhamAM pesIne enA dAMtanA mULamAMthI mAMsa kADhI lAvI vRkSanI DALa upara beThuM beThuM anya pakSIone batAvatuM bele che ke AvuM sAhasa koIe karavuM nahi. vAraMvAra e upadeza devA chatAM pAchuM vAghanA moMmAMthI evI rIte mAMsa kADhI lAve che ane pAchuM upadeza kare ke A pramANe ke sAhasa karaze nahI." bIjAM pakSIo ene ghaNuM samajAve chatAM e samaje nahi ne pAchu vAghanA mukhamAM praveza kare ne Akhare te sapaDAI jatAM vAgha ene mArI khAI jAya che.

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(410) sAdhuo paNa jevo upadeza Ape te je pitAno AcAraja na rAkhe te samAjamAM emane mATe zaMkA utpanna thAya ja. | nava prakAre pApanAM paccakhANa karavA chatAM je e aMza mAtra paNa doSanuM sevana kare to te pratyakSa mRSAvAdI jANavA, kemake jevuM te bele che tevuM pALI zaktA nathI. aMtaraMgathI paNa asatyavAdI ane bAhyathI paNa asatyavAdI hovAthI te mAyApaTI jANavA. bIjAnA cittane raMjana karanAra veSa mAtrathI nathI to mekSanuM kArya sadhAtuM, nathI to durgatimAM javAnuM baMdha thatuM. vaLI jemanuM cAritra nathI emanAM jJAna darzana paNa nizcayathI te nAza pAmI jAya che. kAraNake cAritra bhraSTa thatAM emane paNa vinAza thAya che. vyavahAra nathI darzana jJAnanI bhajanA samajavI. vaLI pote cAritramAM zithila che ema samajavA chatAM je pitAnA svArtha mATe bIjAne dIkSA Ape che te navA thanArA ziSyane ane pitAnA AtmAne haNe che. ziSyane durgatimAM nAkhavA uparAMta pote paNa saMsAramAM adhistara Dube che. pite sAdhune veSa dhAraNa karavA chatAM tene te mithyAtvIja kahyA che. je cAritra jagatamAM pUjanIya che, IMdrAdika paNa jene name che, evA cAritrane dharanArA munio khare vAMdavA gya che. jeo cAritranA rasIka ane tapasvI che, jeo guNavALA che, emane te jagata namatuM ja Ave che ne namaze

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(411) paNa jyAM krodha che, tiraskAra che, kaMcana kAminI sAthe aMza mAtra paNa saMbaMdha che, rAgadveSanI pariNati jyAM jera kare che, mArA tArAnI mAnyatA ghara karI beThelI che ke jyAM huMpadapaNuM che tyAM keI sAmu paNa jue nahi te namavAnI te vAtaja kyAMthI? eka sAdhu ane dhobI laDatA hatA tyAre sAdhune bhakta devatA paNa tyAM u u joyA karato hato chatAM te sAdhunuM rakSaNa karyuM nahi. bannemAM krodha rUpI caMDALa bharAyela hovAthI sAdhu koNa che ema te jANe tyAre madada kare ne, janatA jema guNe tarapha prIti dharAve che. cAritrane jotAMja zIra jhukAve che tema je kaMI paNa deSa jovAmAM Ave che, to janatA tevA sAdhune paNa sahana karatI nathI. sAdhupaNu na pALI zakAya te dIkSA cheDI zrAvakapaNuM pALe emAM janatAne vAMdho na hoya paNa sAdhupaNuM na hovA chatAM sAdhunA veSamAM rahIne janatAne chetaravA lekene rIjavavAnI khAtara kriyA ke upadeza kare chatAM mahAvrata paNa duSita karAtAM hoya, sAdhupaNAmAM kyAM AvI rIte daMbhanuM ja sevana thatuM hoya tyAM janatAne ugra roSa phATI nIkaLe che, ne enuM pariNAma paNa bhayaMkara Ave che. chatAMya bhagavAnanuM cAritra te pAMcamA ArAnA aMta paryata rahevAnuM che ane emane sthApelA saMgha paNa pAMcamAM ArAne cheDe joze. e saMghamAM game tyAre ekAvanArI purUSo paNa thatA haze, game tyAre ane game te samaye, paNa

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(412) te daramIyAna cAritranuM ArAdhana karanArA hoya che. mAtra jyAM duSaNa jevAya che tyAM ja janatAne vidha heAya che. jyAM daMbha che tyAM ja tiraskAra che. sAdhuo saMsArIone mokSa mATe upadeza Ape, sAdhupaNAnuM svarUpa samajAve, emanA hRdayamAM dharmanuM sthApana kare, emAMthI koI laghukama jIva nikaLe te janatAnI samakSa vaDIlanI saMmattipUrvaka dIkSA Ape, paNa je dIkSA levAne samartha na hoya temane mATe zuM kAMI taravAne raste ja nathI ? emane zrAvakanA dharmamAM joDe. bAra vratanuM svarUpa samajAve, zrAvakapaNAnuM mAhAsya samajAve, ne yathAzukti zrAvakadharmamAM sthira kare. sAdhu je upakAra karavAmAM ja rasIka hoya te dIkSA nahi lenArAo tarapha paNa potAnI zI pharaja che te bajAve, jenI jeTalI cagyatA hoya teTaluM te temane jarUra Ape, ekAMta dIkSAmAM AgrahI rahI zrAvakadharmamAM sthira karavA mATe kAMI na karavuM e kAMI bhagavAnanI ANa pALI kahevAya nahi. dazapUrvadhara vajIsvAmIe aneka dezapradezamAM vihAra karI jena dharmane divijaya karyo. teo aneka ziSyanA parivAravALA hatA, vajana nAmanA ziSya zratanA pAraMgAmI ane mukhya hatA. vikramanI bIjI sadI zarU thayA pachI emanA sAMbhaLavAmAM AvyuM ke jAvaDazAha gIjanIthI AdinAthanI pratimA laI madhumatI tarapha jAya che. zatruMjayane uddhAra karavAnI enI vRtti che ema jaNAtAM samaya paNa

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(413 ) have anukULa Avye jANI pote jAvaDazAha je bhUmi upara, hatA te tarapha vihArakama pheravyo. mArgamAM jAvaDazAha sAthe bheTa thAya to ThIka paNa pite ghaNuM dUra hovAthI jaladI pahoMcI zakAya tema nahotuM. chatAMya lakavAyakA anusAra vajIsvAmIe vihAra dvArA soraThanI bhUmikA tarapha AvavAne nirdhAra karyo. evI rIte jAvaDazAhanI pAchaLa emaNe paNa saurASTramAM praveza karyo. jAvaDazAhanI pAchaLa vihAra karatA karatA gurU paNa bhavya jIne upadeza detA AvI pahoMcyA hatA. saMsAra taravAnI IcchAvALA aneka janane temaNe saMgha samakSa dIkSA ApI uddhAra karyo hato. aneka zrAvakene dharmane bedha ApIne dharmamAM sthira karyA hatA. zrAvakone kAmane baMdha na Ape, artha ane kAma zI rIte maLe tevuM na batAve. saMsArI bAbate mATe kaMI paNa vicAra na kare paNa emane dharma pamADe, dharmamAM sthira kare, sAdhu thavAnI ayogyatAvALAne zrAvakadharmane mahimA samajAve, samaktinuM svarUpa batAve, jeTaluM grahaNa karI zake teTaluM ApIne dharmamArgamAM te avazya joDe paNa dIkSAnI hImAyatamAM e tarapha durlakSya te na ja kare. kAraNa ke zrAvaka zrAvikA paNa dharmanA eka aMga rUpa che, caturvidha saMghamAM emanuM sthAna che. - jAvaDazAhe madhumatImAM mahotsava pUrvaka praveza karyo. te ja

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(414) arasAmAM bhagavad vAsvAmI paNa vihAra karatA karatA madhumatInI bahAra udyAnamAM utaryA. yugapradhAna gurUnA padhAryAnA samAcAra maLatAM jAvaDazAha pitAnA vahANanI khabara na letAM gurUne vAMdavA mahatsavapUrvaka parivAra sahita udyAnamAM AvyA. - dharmadezanAne aMte gurUe zatruMjayane uddhAra karavAnI sUcanA karI. te daramIyAna 5dIyakSa paNa na utpanna thayela AvI pahe, vajIsvAmIne sahAya thavA kaMIka kAryane mATe vinaMti karI. anukULa saMgamaLavAthI sakala saMgha sahita jAvaDazahevajIsvAmI sAthe zubha muhurte zatruMjaya tarapha prayANa karyuM. prakaraNa 46 muM. AsurI mAyA, majhA che julmagArene, samaya e have Avyo; paDe pibAra zetAnane, samaya evo have Avyo. haNe che rAya raiyatane, samaya e have Age; nahI jyAM dAva ke pharyAda, samaya evo have AvyA. " hADamAMsathI bharelA apa zaktivALA mAnavIo paNa apazakti pAmIne ke eka nAnI zI rIyAsata meLavIne

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(415) pachI jyAre mojazokhamAM utarI tAMDavalIlA Adare che tyAre evA alpa zaktivALA mAnavInI paNa tAMDavalIlA jagatane Azcarya utpanna kare che. prajAnI benabeTI upara atyAcAra karavAnI zakti sArA kuTuMbanI strIone baLajabarAIthI upADI javAnI lIlA, emanuM ziyaLa toDavAnI abhUta pAzavatA, kara, verA, IjArAthI paNa purU na thavAthI raiyata upara peTA AkSepa mukI temanA upara julmonI jhaDI varasAvavAnI zauryatA, temane AkarA daMDa karI japtIo dvArA e vasula karI senA mAlanA cha dAma gaNavAnI dayALutA vagere lIlAo karatAM paNa na dharAtAM pitAnA pApakRtya upara paDade nAkhavA mATe ke veranI tRpti mATe mANasenAM khuna upara khuna karavAnI bhayaMkaratA ItyAdi dunyAmAM je je adhama ane nIca kArya gaNAtu hoya tevA dareka kAryomAM anubhava meLavIne je niSNuta thayo che. chatAM jene kaI paNa sattAo kAMI karI zaktI nathI balka enA julmone poSI rahI che evA zaktisaMpanna julmamArA paNa emanA mAnavI sItathI jagatane ajAyaba kare che, trAhI trAhI pikarAve che, tyAre kyAM khuda devatAo ja jahAMgIrI calAvatA hoya, emanI ja satamagIrI cAlatI heya, devatA jyAre devasvarUpamAM hoya tyAre te te mahAna pavitra ane uca saMskAravALA hoya che paNa jyAre asuranA rUpamAM emanI buddhi adhama keTIe pahoMce che tyAre te emanI zetAnIyata ADe AMka vALI nAkhe che. emanA julamenuM,

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(416) vAsanuM, emanI tAMDavalIlAnuM, emanI AsurI mAyAnuM eka alpa zakti mAnavI zuM varNana karI zake? narakamAM jema asure(paramAdhAmIo)nArakIo upara aneka prakAranA trAsa julma varasAvI potAnA devabhavane saphaLa karI rahyA che tevI ja rIte zatruMjaya upara kapadI asuranI saradArI nIce aneka asure (deve) nuM ToLuM ekatra maLI tAMDavalIlA AdarI rahyuM hatuM. devazaktine lIdhe sarva zaktisaMpanna hovAthI mAnavakamAM emanuM sthAna nirbhaya hatuM. alpa zaktivALA mAnavIonI madhyamAM julamagAree zatrujaya upara pApalIlA karavAne amarapaTTo meLavyo hato. e parvata upara ja potAne nivAsa kAyamane mATe asuree nirdhAryo hate. AvAM vizALa jinabhavane atyAre to emanI pApalIlA mATe ja upayogamAM levAtAM hatAM. rUSabhadevanI AgaLa kapadI potAnA sAgrIta asure sAthe tAMDavalIlA karI rahyo hato. e tAMDavalIlAmAM aneka bIbhatsa dekhAva najare paDatA hatA, aneka bIjA rUpa vikuvIne pitAnI zaktithI aneka ceSTAo temanI pAse karAvI rahyA hatA. jyAre bIjA keTalAka asare bIjA caDhyamAM tAMDavanRtya karI rahyA hatA. keI asura parvata upara jyAM jyAM pitAne ThIka lAgyuM tyAM

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(41 ) dhAmA nAkhI aneka durAcaraNa AcarI rahyA hatA. sArAyA parvata upara asura pitAnI sattA jamAvI aneka prakAranAM svarUpe vikuvI mAMsamadirAnA khAnapAnamAM ja jANe gulatAna banI gayA hoya evI ceSTAo batAvI rahyA hatA. bhegae koI paNa manuSya emanA paMjAmAM sapaDAye. enA mATe te e judI ja goThavaNa karatA hatA. ekadama ene svargamAM melI de te emane AnaMda paDato nahi. paNa ene mATe manuSya khamI zake tevAM aneka duHkhe taiyAra kaztAmAM AvatAM, mAyA vaDe aneka judAM judAM rUpa banAvI ene bhaya pamADI cIso paDAvatA hatA, aneka navIna zastro taiyAra karI enAthI aneka prakAre enA upara ajamAyasa karI bame buma paDAvatA hatA. jAlimo dUra uThyA ubhA e nirAdhAra mAnavInI dardabharI cIsothI malakAtA hatA ne AnaMda pAmI A bibhatsa AnaMdamAM paNa pitAnA devabhavane saphaLa mAnI rahyA hatA. e kura AnaMda eja emanA jIvananI saphalatA hatI. asure nAyaka kapadI ghaNI ja zaktivALo deva hatA. traNe lekamAM potAnI sAme koI ubhuM rahI zake tema nathI e ene mithyA garva hate. pitAnI zakti upara peTe ra7 :

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(418). vizvAsa rAkhIne iMdranI paNa paravA kare nahi. prANImAM baLanuM gumAna vadhI jAya che tyAre jaMgalanA game tevA baLavAnane paNa te tuccha daSTithI jue che. bIjAnA baLane nahI jANanArA evA abhimAnIone Thekara vAge nahi tyAM sudhI potAnAthI bIjAne utaratA ane hInakoTIe ja jue che. AvI rIte potAne ja baLavAna mAnato camareMdra zakeMdrane jItavAne mudagaLa laI uThyo hato, paNa zakanA vajane paNa jevAnI kamatAkAtavALA abhimAnInI pAchaLathI camatkAra joyA pachI buddhi jema ThekANe AvI gaI tema keTalAka asure pitAne ja sarvazaktivAna mAnI jagatamAM pitAnI babarI karanAra koI ja nathI ema mAnI rahyA hatA. saradAra kapadI pitAnA hajAre yakSethI (asurothI) garvAdha banI gayo hato. aneka mANasonI eNe hatyAo karI nAkhI hatI, aneka bIja prANuo paNa enI meja majAha mATe homAyAM hatAM, Aja varSonAM varSo vItI javA chatAM pitAnI jAlIma sattA teDanAra keI mAthAne na maLavAthI e asura nAyakano garva AsamAne paryata pahoMcI gayo hato. kAraNa ke Aja sudhImAM enI sAme thanArA kaMIkanI eNe khabara laI lIdhI hatI. keTalAya manuSyanA rUdhiramAM potAnA hAtha kharaDIne potAnI veranI Aga bajAvI hatI. mAnavInA lohIne e tarasya banavAthI siddhagiri AsapAsa eNe badhuM ujjaDa karI nAkhyuM hatuM. mAnavIone

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(19) mArIne DATa vALI nAkhe hoM, tethI koI mAnavI. enAM trAsathI zatruMjaya sAme Daga bharavAnI hiMmata karato nahiM. asuranAyaka kaMpadI evI rIte zatrujya upara pitAne amaravAsa nAkhIne kukRtya karI rahyo hato. tyAM rUSabhadevanA maMdiramAM pitAnI bibhatsa tAMDavalIlA ramI rahyo hato. tevAmAM be traNa asuro ekadama enI AgaLa pragaTa thayA, "saradAra ! julama! julama ! " pragaTa thayelA asurene pokAra sAMbhaLI nAyaka kapadane raMgamAM bhaMga thaye, "are kamabo che zuM ? zuM julama thayo?" "saradAra! jAvaDazAha saMgha laIne zatruMjaya Ave che." to te ApaNane emanAM muDadAM cuMthavAnI majAha paDaze, "eka asura bolyo. te ApaNI tAMDavalIlA have khuba joramAM pragaTa thaze," bIje asura che . jAvaDa saMgha lAve che tene joyA chatAM tame emaja pAchA AvyA, bevakuphe! " kadI asurane svAmI pokArI uThyo. ame emane mAravAne ghaNuM zakti ajamAvI paNa

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(420) emanAmAM eka sAdhu che te bahu jabarA che. e sAdhuthI ame hArI gayA; nAsI chuTyA," pelAe kahyuM. are murkhAo! eka mAnavIthI hArI gayA, asura thaIne mAnavIthI DarI gayA. tyAnata che tamane, dhikkAra che tamane," asurane svAmI gAye. prabhu! ameya paNa bAkI rAkhI nathI, amArI jeTalI zakti hatI e badhIya zakti ame temanI sAme dharI, paNa e sAdhu jabarA, e mAnavI Aje mAthAne maLyo." "e mAnavI kayA nAmathI oLakhAya che te jANe che ke?" hA ! e sAdhu te vAsvAmI ! vAsvAmI khare vaja samAna durbhedya che, mane lAge che ke e ApaNane sthAnabhraSTa karaze. " "cUpa ! zayatAna! duzmananAM mArI AgaLa khyAna, mArI zakti AgaLa mAnavI koNa? samasta bhUmaMDaLane lavaNasamudramAM DubADI dauM. AkAzacakane khedAna medAna karI dauM. jalamAM rasthala banAvuM, sthalamAM jala banAvuM evI mArI agAdha zakti AgaLa mAnavIne zuM hisAba? eka nimeSamAM bejAna karIza, saMgha sahita huM phanA karIza," gIdha asura saradAranA bhimAnanI kAMI maryAdA na hatI.

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(421) "saradAra ! jAvaDazAha saMgha sahita nirbhayapaNe cAlyA Ave che sAthe eka pratimAjI paNa che. A mULa pratimAne badale emanI jagAe pitAnI ANelI pratimA sthApaze, ApaNe have te mATe zuM karavuM?" e... eTalI badhI zuM enA mAthAmAM rAI bharAI che? huM jouM chuM ke AvuM kAma karanAra be mAthAvALo keNa che? keNe siMhaNanuM dUdha pIdhuM che vArU?" kapaTTanAyake cagAnamAM AvI potAnA sevakane byugala kuMkavA hukama karyo. byugalanA avAjathI jyAM tyAM kiDA karatA asure pitAnA nAyaka pAse AvIne pragaTa thayA. zaktisaMpanna potAnA hajAre asurene joI asura nAyaka manamAM malakAye. mArI AgaLa e bicArA zuM hisAbamAM che?" potAnA seMkaDe asurene saMghane nAza karavA mokalyA. prakaraNa 47 muM. deva ane dAnava. zubha muhurte jAvaDazAha sakala saMgha sahita zatruMjaya tarapha gamana karI rahyA hatA. cora luMTArU ane DAku lekethI saMghanuM rakSaNa karavAne zastrabaMdha palaTana paNa sAthe ja rAkhavAmAM AvI hatI. e palaTananuM adhipatipaNuM jAjanAgane

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( 422 ) soMpavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. jAjanAga paNa pitAnA jevA mahAdUra javAne marda hatA. jAvaDazAhe ene keLavaNI uparAMta yuddhanA dAvapecanI paNa tAlIma ApI hatI. pitAnI mAphka yuddhamAM kuzaLa ane tiradAja jAjanAga paNa peAtAnA parAkramathI ja sainya upara kAbu meLavavAne bhAgyazALI thayeA hateA. saMghamAM aneka nAnA meATA lakSmIpatio, jamInadAre, sattAdhikArIo vagere hatA, aneka prakAranAM vAhaneA vagerethI enI zAbhA apUrva hatI. evI rIte AnaMdamAM kallola karatA saMgha mArga kApI rahyo hatA. aneka sAbhAgyavatIe maMgalagItA gAi rahI hatI. evA AnaMdamAM dUrathI asurAnuM daLa Avatu vAsvAmIe avaleAkayu. e asuro aneka prakAre kilakilATa karI rahyA hatA. saMghane bhaya pamADavAne aneka prakAranAM khIhAmaNAM rUpA banAvI trAsa pamADI rahyA hatA. kAI mATA bhayaMkara daityanAM rUpa batAvI rahyA hatA, kAi vAghanAM tA kAI siMhanAM tA kAI hAthInAM rUpe vidhruvI aneka garjanA karI rahyA hatA. e garjanAothI dharatI paNa dhrujavA lAgI. mAnavInA mAthAnI mALAnA hAra paherI aneka pIzAcA saMgha AgaLa utpanna thaI tAMDavanRtya karavA lAgyA, kura hAsya karatA hAthInA daMtazULa jevA bhayaMkara dAMta atAvI bhaya pamADavA lAgyA. A asurAnA tAMDavanRtyathI saMdha AkaLa vikaLa thai gayA. badhAne bhaya upajavA lAgyA. kAraNa asurazakti AgaLa apa mAnavazaktinI gujAza naheAtI.

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(4ra3) saMghanI Akula vyAkula hAlata joI vAsvAmIe kapadIne yAda karyo. na kapadI tarata ja vajIsvAmInI AgaLa pragaTa thaye. "he deva! A rAMkaDAone tuM tAruM parAkrama batAva? " . vAsvAmInA vacana sAMbhaLI kapadIe potAnA sevaka devatAone hukama karyo, "A rAMkaDAone nasADI muke." kapadI) yakSanA sevake temanI upara tuTI paDyA. je svarUpe pelA rAMkAo upadrava karI rahyA hatA tevAM rUpa kvI emanI sAme dhasyA. kustI thavA lAgI, siMhanI sAthe siMha hAthInI sAthe hAthI, detyenI sAthe daitya, ema asurenuM yuddha thavA lAgyuM. banne pakSe eka bIjA khuba zakti batAvI rahyA hatA. A baLavAna kapada paNa potAnA sevakonI zakti joI rahyo hato. eka bIjAne nasADavAne mathatA asuremAM chevaTe navA kapadInI jIta thaI ne pelA jAlima asuro bhagnAza thaI kAgaDAnI jema nAsI gayA. potAnA saradArane zuM nho batAvazuM ema samajI mArgamAM eka sthAnake sthita rahyA. saMgha tyAMthI AgaLa vadhavA lAge, saMgha najIka Avyo teTalAmAM e asure e AkAzamAM megha utpanna karyo. vijabInA camakArAne gAjavIja thavA lAgI. je megha tuTI paDaze

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(424 ) tA dharAne hAla havAla uparAMta sa Mghane muzkelImAM utAraze vAsvAmIe devamAyA jANIne tarata ja peAtAnI zaktithI pralayakALanA vaTALIyeA utpanna karI e meghane varasatAM pahelAMte adRzya karI dIdhA. peAtAnA pAsA niSphaLa thavAthI asure e paNa pralayakALanA vAyu utpanna karyo. tarata ja ADA pata utpanna karIne vAyune vAsvAmIe thaMbhAvI dIdhA, asurAnI mahenata vyartha gai. asurAe saghane javAnA mArge ADA parvata U karI dIdhA jethI saMghanA javAnA mArga rUdhAi gayA. e bhayaMkara parvatane bhedI ne javAya paNa zI rIte ? vajrAsvAmIe tarata ja potAnI zaktithI vajA utpanna kyuM. e vajrathI parvatanA TukaDe TukaDA karI nAkhI jamIna sAk medAna karI dIdhI ne saghane javAneA mArga mAkaLA karyA. eka pachI eka peAtAnI zaktinA nAza thatA joine asurAe khukha krodhe bharAi mela meTA daMtazULavALA maDhInmatta hAthIo utpanna karyo e hAthIe sagha upara dhasI AvIne saMghane upadrava kare te pahelAM teA A taraphathI garjanA karatA siMhA hAthIo upara dhasyA. bhayaMkara vikALa vALavALA kesarI siMhAne dhasI AvatA joI hAthIe adhavacamAM ja azya thai gayA.

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(425) asuree bhayaMkara siMhe vimuvI garjanA karatA e siMhane saMgha tarapha choDI mukayA, te mArgamAM ja temane sAmano karavAne aSTApada taiyAra hatA. e baLavAna aSTApada AgaLa siMhanuM zuM gaju ! aSTApadane je siMha palAyanama: karI gayA. pitAnI eka paNa zakti saphala na thavAthI asure krodhathI dhamadhamavA lAgyA, bhayaMkara sitkAra karatA dhamapachADa karavA lAgyA. have zuM karavuM ene vicAra karavAmAM guMthAyA. emaNe nizcaya karI saMghanI cAre bAjue dAvanala pragaTa karyo. paratu vajasvAmIe tarata ja jala pragaTa karI agnine zAMta karI dIdhI. asuro krodhathI dhamadhamatA hAtha masaLavA lAgyA. emaNe aneka sarpo utpanna karyA. e sarponI khabara levAne garUDa taiyAra ja hatA, garUDane jotAM zuM sarpa TakI zake? asure krodhathI uchaLavA lAgyA, vAraMvAra hAravA chatAM kodhathI bhAna bhUlelA teo mAyAthI aneka rUpa banAvI pitAnI bhayaMkaratA batAvatA saMgha upara dhasI AvyA, aneka prakAranAM Ayudhane hAthamAM grahaNa karIne teo saMgha upara deDyA, e pIzAcenI khabara levA navA kapadanA sevake taiyAra ja hatA. teo paNa vividha rUpa banAvI vividha hathIyAre vaDe emane sAmane karavAne dhasI AvyA, eka bIjAnI upara prahAra karavA lAgyA, potAnI sarva zaktithI

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| ('arada ) eka bIjAnI khabara levAne Atura banyA, eka bIjA aneka rUpe karIne yuddha karatA, aneka zastrone upayoga karatA. saravALe te satyane ja ya thAya che. julmIone julmane have aMta Avelo hato, Aja sudhI aneka jaMtuene nAza karIne, aneka manuSyane vidhvaMsa karIne emaNe pApane bhaMDAra cikAra bharyo hato. tIrthakaranI, tIrthanI AzAtanAe peTa bharIne ghaNuM varSa paryata karI lIdhelI hovAthI emanI sitamagArI have potAne aMta pakArI rahI hatI. emane nAza karavAne emanAthI paNa baLavAna jagata upara utpanna thaI cukyo hato. kapadI temanI khabara levAne samartha hatA. "bahuratnA vasuMdharA" jagata baLavAnathI paNa baLavAna utpanna kare che. zerane mAthe savAzera hAya ja. hamezAM vijaya meLavanAra upara vijaya meLavanArane paNa pRthvI utpanna kare che. samasta bhUmaMDalane dabAvanAra vidyAdhara pati iMdra paNa dazamukhathI parAbhava pAmyo e dazamukha lamaNathI hAryo. mATe potAnI zaktine garvakare e narI murkhatA che. emanAM pApa pikArI uThyAM hatAM, dharA e pApIonA bhArathI dhrujI rahI hatI, navA kapadInA sevake e emane khuba mAyo, paNa e devAnImAM utpanna thayelA hovAthI AyuSyanI adhavacamAM maratA nathI. paNa navA kapadInA hukamathI enA sevakee e asurethI khuba khabara laI lIdhI. sevakoe ema nathI. pAsa thayelA hovAthI

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(427) emane mATe zatruMjaya tarapha javAno mArga baMdha karavAmAM AvyuM, tethI teo zatruMjayane choDIne jyAM ThIka phAvyuM te tarapha nAsI gayA. navA padanA sevake paNa emanI pachavADe doDyA. e ducho pharI zatruMjayanI sanmukha pitAnI pApI mITa na mAMDe evI pratijJA karAvI tyAreja emane pitAnA paMjAmAMthI mukta karyo. pApanA bhArathI bhAre thayelA asuro bhayathI dhrujatA cAre tarapha zaMkAnI najare jotAM jyAM jene ThIka paDayuM tyAM palAyana karI gayA. je tyAra pachI keInI najare paNa paDyA nathI. emAMthI potAnA saradArane samAcAra ApavAne eka paNa zatruMjaya tarapha javAne bhAgyazALI thayo nahIM. e asuranAM aneka vidgonI paNa lezamAtra paravA nahi karata saMgha zatruMjayanI najIka Adipura AvI pahao. saMghe tyAM paDAva nAkhe, aneka vAcha vAgavA lAgyAM, azvonA haNahaNATa thavA lAgyA, ne hAthIo paNa garjanA karavA lAgyA, saubhAgyavaMtIo maMgaLagIta gAvA lAgI. lAMbA kALe taLeTI AgaLa mAnavIone kolAhala 'sAMbhaLI parvata upara rahelo asuranAyaka kaMpe, "oho ! A loke AvyAja zI rIte, mArA mekalelA seMkaDe 1 Aje zatruMjayanI pAse Adapura gAma che teja prAyaH Adi pura hovuM joIe.

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(428) asure kyAM gayA? teoe A lekenI khabara kema na lIdhI? are teo pAchA paNa kema na AvyA? zuM teo mane bevaphA thayA haze? haze khera ! huM sarvazaktimAna chuM. A sarvanI khabara levA ekale taiyAra chuM. aneka asuranI madhyamAM beThele asuranAyaka vicAra karI rahyo hate, "mArA sevake A vAsvAmIthI parAbhava pAmI mane he dekhADavAnA bhayathI nAzI gayA haze. kadAca mArA sevake nAsI gayA, te bhale gayA paNa huM A sarva lokenI khabara laIza." asura nAyaka kapadI AyudhAne khakhaDAvate ne pitAnI zakti tarapha joI rahyo hate. bIjA aneka asure paNa yuddha karavAmAM kutuhalI banelA Ayudho nacAvatA aTTahAsya karI rahyA hatA. bIjAnI zaktine nahI jANanArA murkhAo emaja samaje che ke potAnA je jagatabharamAM kaI baLavAna che ja nahi. evA khoTA khyAlathI Akhare teo nAza pAmI jAya che. asuranAyake saMghapatinI strI suzIlA (jayamatI)nA zarIramAM ekadama javara utpanna karyo. javaranI tIvra vedanAthI jayamatI AkaMda karavA lAgI ne bhUmi upara ALoTavA lAgI. kalela karatA saMghamAM acAnaka A Apatti AvavAthI zekanI chAyA chavAI gaI. jvarane mATe aneka cikitsAo karI, auSadha upara auSadha karyo, paNa jarAya zAMti vaLI

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( 429 ) nahi. vajrasvAmIne khabara paDatAM asuranI mAyA jANIne enI pAse AvI. enI upara peAtAnI dRSTi pheMkI. e STinA tApane nahi sahana karatI e vyAdhi naSTa thaI gaI. tarataja saMghanI najara AgaLa jayamati vyAdhirahita thai gayAM. kSaNa pahelAM AkraMda karatAM jayamatIne taddana svastha joIne sakaLa saMghane AnaMda thayA. " potAnA jIvananAM parAkramAmAM asura nAyakanA Aje A prathama parAjaya thayA. peAtAnI zaktithI utpanna thayelA jvara ekadama naSTa thayeleA jeI manamAM te ajAyaba thayA " zu e manuSya kITaka mArI agAdha zaktinA nAza karavA mAge che ? AkhA vizvanA saMhAra karavAnI zakti AgaLa e magatarAnA zA bhAra che! hamaNAMja huM mArI zakti batAvuM ene? tarataja eNe potAnA asurone hukama karyo, " are asure ! AkhAya paryaMta kaMpAyamAna kare. rAvaNe jema aSTApada upADyo hatA tema sArAya zatruMjaya parvata DAlAvA beuM teA kharA vAlI muni mA sthira karavAnI kAnI tAkAta che?" peAtAnA saradAranA hukamathI pralaya kALanA pavanavaDe jema vRkSAnA pAMdaDA DolAyamAna thAya tevI rIte AkhAya zatrujaya DAlavA lAgyA. zatruMjayane cAlatA joI sa Mgha kSeAla pAmyA. " are A ze! utpAta? khadhAMya zikharA hamaNAM gabaDI

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(430) paDaze maMdire DeDalAyamAna thaI jaze, zatruMjayane Delate jeI saMghamAM hAhAkAra thaI rahyo. vajIsvAmIe tarataja parvatane uddezIne zAMtikarma karyuM. tIrthanuM jala maMtrI zatruMjaya upara chAMTavA mAMDyuM, akSata ane puSpa maMgAvI vidhi bhaNIne zatruMjaya para chAMTyAM. vAsvAmInI agAdha zakti AgaLa asurazakti naSTa thaI gaI ne parvata pUrvanI mAphaka sthira thaI gaye. asuranI bIjI zakti paNa vyartha thaI. pitAnI zakti vyartha javAthI asuroe pitAnA saradAra pAse pragaTa thaI je bInA banI hatI te kahI saMbhaLAvI ne have pharI zuM karavuM te mATe pUchayuM. zuM ApaNe bIjI zakti paNa naSTa thaI gaI zuM e e bemAthALe che? are ApaNuM agAdha zaktine nahi jANanArA e alpazakti mAnavIe zuM dhAryuM che. e zuM jIvavAthI dharAI gayA che ke zuM? are e to jIvavAthI bhale dharAye hoya, paNa A Akhoya saMgha zuM joIne maravA Avyo haze. zatruMjaya ApaNuM che ne ApaNuM ja rahevAnuM che. ApaNI pAsethI chInavIne levAne koI samartha nathI. A parvata upara potAnI sAthe lAvelI pratimAne teo kadApI sthApI zakavAnA nathI. e mukhae eTaluMya samajatA nathI ke zatruMjayane te ame amArI nivAsaki

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(431) banAvI che. amArAthI have kaI paNa bhege A bhUmi cheDAya tema nathI. potAnA gharamAMthI kADhavAne kaIne zuM jarAya hakka che? garIbamAM garIba mANasa paNa pitAnuM ghara ekadama choDato nathI ne pitAnI jeTalI zakti hoya te zaktivaDe duminanI khabara le che. tyAre amArA jevA sarva zaktimAnanI sAme A mukhaoe zuM dhAryuM haze? maravAne taiyAra thayelA A lekene koNe caDhAvyA haze ? keTalAya varSothI ApaNe ahIyAM mAlIkapaNe rahyA chIe te zuM emanA DarAvyA ApaNe A bhUmi tajI nAsI jaIzuM. joIe chIe ke ApaNuM sarva zakti AgaLa e kyAMsudhI TakI zake che?" bhaviSyamAM A lekenI kevI rIte khabara levI te mATenI asuranAyake pitAnA asure sAthe maMtraNA karI, ne pAchI pharI e Apattine bhUlI parvata upara tAMDavanRtya karatA aTTahAsya karavA lAgyA. raMka bicArAone kayAMthI mAluma paDe ke A tAMDavanRtya temanuM chevaTanuMja nirmAyuM hatuM? dareka jaina kuTuMbamAM amArAM dara varase pragaTa thatAM avanavAM aitihAsIka pustaka hovAM joIe. mAtra rU. 3) mAM eka hajAra uparAMta pAnAnAM traNa cAra pAkA puThAnA pustake grAhakane niyamItapaNe maLe che. saM. 1978 thI 88 sudhImAM lagabhaga 35 pustaka apAyAM che. dAkhala phInA rU. bA bharI ApanuM puruM ziranAmuM lakhAvo jena rAstI vAMcanamALA-pAlItANA -(kAThIyAvADI

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prakaraNa 48 muM. zatruMjayane teramo uddhAra zatruMjayanI taLeTI AgaLa AdipuramAM jAvaDazAhe paDAva nAkhe. deza paradezanA loko temaja AjubAjunA gAmaDAnA lekene jema jema khabara paDatI gaI tema tema badhA tyAM AgaLa bhegA thavA lAgyA. Adipura AgaLa eka nagara je dekhAva thaI gaye, Aje ghaNAM varSe zatruMjaya AgaLa mAnava medanI joI lokene harSa mATe nAte. Aje ghaNe varSe have bhagavAnanAM darzana thaze ne zatruMjayanI yAtrAne mArga khullo thaze e janatAne AnaMda kAMI jevo tevo. nahote. Adipura AgaLa to mAnavane mahAsAgara atyAre khaLabhaLI rahyo hato. aneka prakAranI dukAne tyAM khaDI thaI gayelI mAlUma paDatI hatI. asurene cAre korathI bhaya chatAM leke bhayane bhUlI gayA hatA. nirbhaya thaIne leke talapaTTI AgaLa hAlI rahyA hatA. vAsvAmInuM nAma smaraNa karavAthI bhaya to have bhAgI gayo hato. asurene bhaya upasthita thatAM vAsvAmInuM nAmasmaraNa karavA vaDe asuro rADa pADatA pAchA haThI jatA hatA. svAmInI zakti AgaLa e bhayaMkara asure paNa zeha khAI gayA hatA. temAMya pada cakSane joIne teo muThI vALI pobArA gaNI jatA hatA.

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be traNa divasa sudhI tyAM lipaloka zata zata daramIyAna vAsvAmIne parvata upara sahavAnA eka divasa zodhI kADhyo. e zubha divasanA prabhAtakAle vaheka zAha ane sakala save upara caDavA mATe taiyArI karI maMgalamaya vAcha vAgavA lAgyAM. saubhAgyavatI zu gIte gAvA lAgI, ane zubha zakunapUrvaka jIvazAsahita, saMgha bhagavAnanI pratimAne AgaLa karIne parvata upara caDavA lAgyA. e asura saradAra kamadInA baLane teDavAne jAkAmI paNa taiyAra thaIne saMgha sAthe cAlatA hatA. vajanajAmIne sevaka na kapada paNa pitAnA eka lAkha sevaka tyAgI sAthe AkAzamArge cAlatuM hatuM. asuranAyaka paNa potAnA asuro sAthe tyAM saMtAno mArgamAM adRzyapaNe Ubho rahyo mArgamAM eNe bhUtane muka dAya utpanna karI kadarthanA karavA mAMDI. bhayaMkara ahAsya karatA bhUto saMghane bIvarAvavA lAgyA, paNa kapadI yakSanA sevake vidhavidha Ayudha laIne e bhUto upara tuTI paDyA bhUte rADa pADatA bhAgI gayA. asura saradAre rAkSaso utpanna karyA. e rAkSase lAMbA lAMbA dAMtavALA, ne Ayudha uchALatA moTA moTA ThekaThaE bharatA nAcatA kudatA saMghane harata karavA lAgyA. paNa 28

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( 434 ) kapadInA sevakA 'emanI khabara levAne taiyAra hatA. emanA jevu' bhayaMkara rUpa karatA ne AyudhA uchALatA temanA upara tuTI paDyA. rAkSasAe pAtAnI bhukha zakti batAvI chatAMya Akhare teA pApIonA jagatamAM parAjaya ja nirmAyA che. e mujaba rAkSasA paNa hArIne azya thaI gayA. zAkinInAM rUpa dharyA, vaitAla banIne pragaTa thayA, paNu ekemAM emane e pApIone yaza maLye nahiM. asura saradAra paNa pAtAnI hAra thavAthI pAtAnI bhinna bhinna zaktionA upayAga karI saMghane mahAta karavAne teNe nizcaya karyA. aneka prakAranAM grA utpanna karIne peAtAnI bhayakaratA atAvatA te phugrahA vaDe saMghane bhayabhIta karavA lAgyA. paNa vAsvAmIe peAtAnI zaktithI e kugrahAnA samuhane bhedI nAkhyA. e kuhAnI bhayaMkaratA emane peAtAne ja bhayaMkara thaI paDI. e asurAe peAtAnI je je zakti saMghane vinna karavAne pragaTa karI e sarva zikatae nAza pAmI gaI. mArgamAM AvatI viThThonI evI aneka para parAne nAza karatAM saMgha zatruMjaya upara pahoMcI gayA ane jinabhavanAnAM darzana karyo. adhI sadI vItyA pachI Aja bhagavAnanAM darzana thavAthI harSa tA mAtA nathI. bhagavAnanAM darzananA eka khAjIe harSa hatA tyAre bIjI rIte saMghane mana atyaMta zeka thayA. zatruMjaya upara jyAM najara karo tyAM mAnavInAM

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(435 ). maDadAM aneka hAlatavALAM najare paDatAM hatAM. temaja hAtha, paga, mastaka, zarIra vagere bhinna bhinna avayave jyAM tyAM paDyA hatA. manuSya sivAya aneka tiryaMca jAtinAM maDadAM paNa hAlahavAla sthitimAM parvatane apavitra karI rahyAM hatAM. e maDadAnI badabAthI saMghane aneka prakAre glAni utpanna thaI. AkhAya parvata hADakAM, carabI, rUdhira, keza, mAMsa ane kharIo vagere mahA dudhamaya padArthothI kharaDAyela je badhAne kheda thaye. jAvaDazAhe pitAnA aneka sevake mAraphata e badhAM kalevare parvatathI dura pheMkAvI zuddha jala maMgAvI Akheya parvata dhavarAvI sApha-nirmaLa karAvI nAkhe. vAyu vaDe kaMpatA ne sarvatra tRNa ugelA ane paDI gayelA prAsAdane joI saMghapatine vAraMvAra kheda thaye, emaNe badhA prAsAde sApha karAvavA zarU karyA. paDI gayelA prAsAdane paNa uddhAra karIne sthira karavA mAMDyA. rAtrI paDavAthI saMghe tyAM parvata upara nivAsa karyo. asuranuM baLa nAza pAmavAthI emaNe A pratimAneja A badhAnuM kAraNa mAnIne rAtre nIce utArI dIdhI. prAta:kAlanA maMgalanAdathI jAgRta thatAM jAvaDazAhe ane saMghe pratimA nahI jevAthI tapAsa karavA mAMDI paNa vajAsvAmIne jJAnathI asuronI mAyA jANune kapadI yakSane te pratimA

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( 436 ) amuka jagyAe batAvI jethI kapadI e pratimAne pAche parvata upara lAvyeA. bIje divase paNa asurAe rAtrIe pratimAne nIce utArI ne saMgha maTIne pa ta upara lAvyeA. evI rIte ekavIza divaseA vahI gayA paNa kAI pAtAnA nizcayathI pAchA ke nahi. vAsvAmIe vicAryuM, " AvI rIte cAlyA kare e te ThIka nahi. asurAne A te| sahelAithI banI zake tevu hatu. asurAnuM khaLa teADavA mATe kaIka upAya karavA joie enA aMta lAvaveA joie. " tarata ja kadI yakSa ane jAvaDazAhane olAvyA. " he yakSa ! have tArI zaktinuM tuM smaraNa kara. tArA anucarA sahita tuM asurA rUpI 'tRNamAM agni samAna thaine AkAzamAM vyApIne rahe, vAnI jema khIjAthI abhedya tu asurAne kharAkhara tArA paracA batAva. ane jAvaDazAha ! caturvidha dharma ne dhAraNa karanArA tame khanne patipatnI rUSabhadevanuM manamAM dhyAna dharI ane paMcaparameSThInu smaraNu karI pratimAnA rathanI nIce paiDA (cakra)nI pAse pratimAne sthira karavAne mATe sUi jAo. jo ke e asure game tevA samartha haze chatAM tamane bannene kAMipaNa karI zakaze nahi, ane A saLasaMgha AdinAthanuM smaraNa karatA amArI sAthe prAta:kALa sudhI kAryeAsa karIne raheA" AvAM gurUnAM vacana

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( 47 ) sAMbhaLIne sAyaMkALa thaye chate kapardIyA sevaka sAthe vA dhAraNa karIne AkAzamAM sthira rahyo. jAvaDazAha ane temanAM patnI banne paMcaparameSTInuM smaraNa karatA rathanA banne cakrapAse banne jaNa suI gayAM ne vAsvAmI sAthe sakaLa saMghe kAryotsarga karyo. madhyarAtrInA samaye asure kuMphADA mAratAM tyAM AvI poMcA paNa pratimAne sparza karavAne koI samartha thayA nahI. AkAzamAM rahelA kapadInA tejane nahI sahana karatA kAgaDAnI peThe teo nAsI gayA. prAta:kALe vajasvAmI dhyAnamukta thayA ane sAthe kAryotsarga pUrNa karI joyuM te pratimAjI vidyamAna hatAM. mukhya prAsAdamAM pratimAne padharAvavAne jAvaDazAha taiyAra thayA. have prathama caityamAM azucivALA padArtho paDelA hatA te sApha karAvI cetyanI bhUmi badhI zuddha karAvelI hevAthI vAsvAmI ane jAvaDazAha pratimAne prAsAdamAM laI gayA. have junI prathamanI pratimAne bahAra kADhavAnI hovAthI duSTa devatAonA sthaMbhana ane nAza mATe vAsvAmI samAdhipUrvaka sarva ThekANe vAsAkSata nAkhIne zAMti karavA lAgyA. te pachI pilI junI mUrtine utthApavAne jAvaDazAha pratimA pAse AvyA eTale asuranAyaka kepathI dhamadhama

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( 438 ) aneka asurAnI sAthe prathamanI smRttimAM sthAna karIne rahyo. jAvaDazAha mUrtine bahAra kADhavAnI buddhie upADavA gayA, paNa mUrtti nahi upaDavAthI vAsvAmIe vAsakSepa maMtrI mUrtti upara prakSepa karavAthI asurAnuM baLa naSTa thayu Mne stabhita thai gayA. eTale jAvaDazAha varNa bhraSTa ane jINuM thayelI A prathamanI mUrttine bahAra lAvyA. jAvaDazAhane upadrava karavAne azakata asurA mUrtine bahAra kADhavAthI hAhAkAra karavA lAgyA, pAkAra karavA lAgyA. e peAkArathI adhu brahmAMDa halamalI rahyuM. e garjanAthI AkAza paNa dhamadhamI uThayuM. bhayaMkara pAkArathI kheMcI ane diggajo paNa bhaya pAmIne palAyana karI gayA. parvatA sahita pRthvI kapAyamAna thaI gaI. hAthI, siMha, manuSyA vigere paNa muccho pAmI gayA. prAsAdo, divAlA ane vRkSeApaNa jamIna upara sthira rahI zakyAM nahiM. e asurAnA bhayaMkara pAkArarUpI garjanAthI girirAjanA paNa uttara dakSiNa be bhAga thai gayA. asurAnA A badhA utpAtathI jAvaDazAha emanI patnI ane vajAsvAmI sivAya sakalasaMghanI durdazA thaI gaI. badhAya marelAnI mAphaka bhUmi upara ALeATatA jaDa jevA thai gayA. sakaLasa MghanI AvI sthiti joine vajIsvAmIe prerele navA kapadI hAthamAM vajra laIne asure upara doDyo, petAnA svAmIne yuddhamAM jato joine enA sevakA paNa aneka prakAranAM AyudheA nacAvatAM asurA upara doDyA.

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( 439 ) deva. ane asuranuM vizvane pralaya karanAruM mahAyuddha pravatyuM. asuree jIva upara AvI aneka navAM rUpe banAvI navAM Ayudha vaDe navA kapadI sAthe yuddha karavA mAMDyuM paNa sAme devoja hatA emanA karatAMya adhika zaktivALA hatA. kapadI yakSe bIjA asurone zikSA karavAnuM pitAnA sevakane bhaLavI asuranAyaka mahAgarviSTha, pitAne sarvezvara sarva zaktimAna gaNate pele june padI je miththAmatithI aMdha banI gayuM hatuM tenI sAme AvIne tene paDakAryo. e asuranAyaka paNa enI upara dhasI AvyuM. navA junA banne kapadI vacce mahAna devatAI yuddha zarU thayuM. devazaktine upaga karatA ekabIjA jIva upara AvIne yuddha karavA lAgyA. jANe eka bIjAnA prANanA Atura banyA hoya, eka bIjAne harAvavAnA sogaMda lIdhA hoya tema temanI vacce AzcaryakAraka yuddha thayuM. junA kSadI asuranAyake je je zaktio navA kapardI upara nAkhI te sarve zaktione navA kapadIe niSphaLa karI nAkhI. navA kapadInI zakti AgaLa asura nAyakanI sarva zaktio. nAza pAmI gaI. devatAI mugaLa, daMDa, cakra, vaja, vinyA zakita bhUMgaLa vagere aneka, Ayudha asuranAyake kapada upara krodha karIne pheMkayA paNuM e pApInAM badhAM astro niSphaLa gayAM. navA kapadIe uparathI navI navI zaktio mArI asura saradArane muMjhavI dIdhe, padanI zakti AgaLa

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(jaja) vAsuranAyaka trAsa pAmI gayo. have enA tejane asuranAyaka sahana karavAne paNa asamartha thaye. * * asura nAyaka potAnuM kharatna laIne navA kapadI upara doDyo. na kakSada paNa vaja laIne enI sAme dhasI AvyuM. navA spadIe vajana ghA karIne asuranA khaDagane vyartha karI dIdhuM. vajana jevAne paNa asamartha asuranAyaka pitAnI upara paDatA vajane joI rADa pADate tyAMthI nATho. keTaleka sudhI na paDI paNa tenI pAchaLa doDyo ane zatruMjayathI ghaNeka dUra e asuranAyakane kADhI mUryo. asuranAyakanA hAlahavAla joI bIjA asuro paNa tyAMthI jema phAvyuM tema nAsI gayA. kapadInA sevakenA mArathI trADhA pikAratA pAchA zatruMjayanI sAme mIMTa paNa na mAMDI zake evA dara nAsI gayA. have zatruMjaya asuranI jAlIma sattAmAMthI taddana mukta thaI gaye.navA kapadIe asurene upadrava TALIne sakaLa saMghane svastha karyo. jaya jaya pUrvaka vijayanA maMgala vAcha vAgavA lAgyAM, saubhAgyavaMtIo vijaya gIta gAvA lAgI. zubha muhurta jAvaDazAhe pragaTa devatavALI navIna pratimA ne pAMDee racelA e kASTanA prAsAdamAM vajIsvAmInI pAse pratiSThAmahotsava karAvyuM. junI pratimAne sthAnake pragaTa prabhAvavALI pratimAnI sthApanA karI. e mukhya prAsAdanI

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AhAra pUrvanA biMbanI bIjA prAsAdamAM sthApanA karI. vanasvAmIe udaSaNA karI. e pratimAnA adhiSThApakene uDI ne kahyuM, "jAvaDazAhe lAveluM navIna biMba mukhya prAsAdamAM muLanAyaka tarIke raho ne pUrva biMbanI sAthe tame paNa ahIM prAsAdanI bahAra sthira thAo. prathama mukhya nAyakane namaskAra, snAtra, pUjA, dhvaja, ArAtri ane maMgala karIne pachI pUrva biMbane paNa e pramANe thaze, ne A mukhya mULa nAyakanI AjJA sadA sthira thAo. A rItine je teDaze tenA mastakane na kapadI bhedI nAkhaze." vAsvAmInI A vANI sAMbhaLIne pratimAnA adhichAyake zeSa je rahelA hatA te paNa samajIne zAMta thaI gayA ne pUrvane svabhAva temaNe paNa badalI nAkhyuM. "evI rIte uddhAranuM kArya nirvine samApta thaI gayuM. jyAM jIrNoddhAranI jarUra hatI tyAM jIrNoddhAra karAvyuM, badhAM maMdira samarAvI navAM jevAM karI nAkhyAM. pratiSThA vidhi thayA pachI snAtra pUjA tathA ArAtrika maMgala paNa karyA. chelle prAsAdanA zikhara upara caDIne dhvajA paNa caDhAvI. vikrama saMvata 108 mAM jAvaDazAhe vajasvAmInI sahAyathI zatruMjayane tirthoddhAra karyo. mANase rAkhI pUjA vagerenI paNa vyavasthA karI. dhvajA caDhAvavAne prAsAdanA zikhara upara caDelAM pati patnI zubha bhAvanA bhAvatAM hatAM. devage e bannenuM

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( ra) AyuSya paNa pUrNa thavAthI uddhAranA ati harSathI hRdaya sphoTa thatAM jAvaDazAha ane temanAM patnI tyAM ja mRtyu pAmI. cothA devalekamAM utpanna thayAM. akSINa vAsanAvALA vyaMtara devatAoe kapadI yakSanA sevaka devatAoe temanA uttama dehane kSIrasamudramAM kSaNavAramAM nAkhI dIdhe. prakaraNa 49 muM. jAja nAga. pIDI prajAne hoMzathI, rAjA thayA te zuM thayuM raiyata rIbAvI rAMkaDI, sattA maLI te zuM thayuM. luMTI daulata garIbanI, zrImaMta thayA te zuM thayuM? rahI je gaMdha mAyAnI, sAdhu thayA te zuM thayuM. uddhAranuM kArya samApta karIne jAvaDazAha ane temanAM patnI dhvajAropaNanI kriyA karavAne prAsAdanA zikhara upara caDhyAM. dhvajA caDhAvatAM bannene manamAM zubha bhAvanA jAgrata thaI ne tyAMja mRtyu pAmIne tyAMthI cethA devalokane viSe utpanna thayAM. temanA putra jajanAga tathA sakaLa saMgha nIce AturatAthI temanI rAha jete hate. e AturatAmAM keTalAka samaya pasAra thaI gaye paNa jAja

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( 443) nAgane mAtApitAnA darzana thayAM nahI. Akhare emanI tapAsa thaI paNa kayAMthI pattAM lAge. bhagavAnanAM prAsAda upara maMda maMda vAyunI laherathI pharakatI dhvajA peAtAnA vijaya jAhera karatI jagata jatAne AgamananAM Ama traNa apI rahI hatI. paNa jAvaDazAha ane emanAM patnIne kayAMya patto lAgyuM nahI. saMghapatine nahI jovAthI sarvenAM mana ati udAsa thayAM, " are mahAbhAgyavaMta jAvaDazAha kyAM gayA haze? zuM pelA asurAnuM emAM kAMI parAkrama rahela' haze?H e saMghavInAM panAtA pagalAM pAchAM kyAre thaze ? " mAtApitAne nahI jovAthI kheda pAmelA jAjanAge vajrasvAmIne pUchyuM, " bhagavan ! mArAM mAtApitA kayAM che, dhvajA AreApaNa nimitte prAsAdanA agra bhAge gayelAM tyAra pachI temanA kAMi samAcAra nathI. '' jAjanAganAM vacana sAMbhaLI vajIsvAmIe upayAgathI sarva hakIkata jANI lIdhI. " jAjanAga ! tArA mAtipatA parama sukhamAM gayAM che. emaNe te peAtAnA AtmAnuM kArya sAdhI lIdhuM che. mAnavabhavanI saphaLatA emaNe siddha karI lIdhI che. jAjanAga! tamArA pitA putraneA sabaMdha have pUrA thaI gayA che. " vajIsvAmInAM vacana sAMbhaLI jAjanAgane kaiMka azubha thavAnI kalpanA thaI. " mArA ne emane sakha dha pUrA thayA eTale zu,

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( w) bhagavana! jarA spaSTatAthI kaho. mAruM mana ati AkuLa vyAkuLa thAya che. zuM A saMsAramAM teo nathI vArU?" "emaja che. dhvajAropaNanI kriyA karatAM zubha bhAvanAne mege teo kALa karIne maheMdra devalokamAM utpanna thayAM che. A saMsAramAMthI teo vidAya thaI gayAM che." vajasvAmInA sukhathI nikaLelA samAcAra kSaNa mAtramAM saMdhamAM prasarI gayA. AkhAya saMdhanAM mana AkuLa vyAkuLa thaI gayAM. jAjanAga paNa gurUnA mukhathI pitAnuM maraNa sAMbhaLIne mucchita thaI gaye, saMva paNa kalpAMta karavA lAgyo. AdipuranA samIpa pradezamAM zatruMjayanI talahaTTI AgaLa taMbuo nAkhI chAvaNane zahera jevo dekhAva thaI rahyo hate. te atyAra sudhI AnaMdamAM magna rahenArAone AnaMda zokamAM palaTAI gaye. jAvaDazAhanA maraNathI-saMghapatinA avasAnathI badhI chAvaNumAM hAhAkAra thaI rahyo. saMghapatinA putra jajanAganI murchAnA upacAra karavAthI sAvadhAna thatAM jAjanAthe kapAta karavA mAMDayuM. hRdayamAM pArAvAra AghAta lAgyuM. "hA! hita vidhi! teM A zuM karyuM? are mAre AdhAra rUpa mAtapitA Aje hatAM na hatAM thaI gayAM, hA! hA! A zuM thayuM? mAtA ane pitA sAthe ja adrazya thaI gayAM." jAjanAganuM mana atizaya AkuLa vyAkuLa jANa vanasvAmIe saMtApane haranArI dezanA ApI. jAjanAga ane

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(45 ) saMdhane zAMta karyo, ane jAjanAgane upadezanA svarUpe kahyuM, are jAjanAga ! tArA pitA tA mAnavabhava jItI gayA che. A manuSyabhavamAMthI te devabhavamAM utpanna thayA. je janme che te maravAnA che te mATe zAka karavAthI zuM? je vastu utpanna thAya che tenA avasya vinAza cheja. evI khAkhatAnA zAka na karatAM zAsana unnatinAM kArya karI tu paNa mAnavabhava saphaLa karI le. tuM paNa have kavacadhArI thayA che. saMsAranI anityatAnuM smaraNa karI tArA AtmAne zubha mArga tarapha joDa. tArA pitAne mArge cAlI teNe je je dharma kAryo karyA che te cAlu rAkha, lakSmIne zubha mAge vAparI zubha phaLane meLava. tArA pitAe zatruMjayanA uddhAra karI mahAna lAbha meLavyeA che, tuM paNa e tirthanI vyavasthA sAcavI ghaNA puNyanA lAbha prApta kara ! devagurU ane dharmanI bhakti karanArA thA ! jInama Mdira baMdhAvI, jIrNoddhAra karAvI lakSmInuM phaLa meLava, supAtra dAna ApIne sAdhu sAdhvInI bhakti kara, zrAvaka zrAvikA kSetramAM lakSmI vAparIne tArI lakSmI saphaLa kara. kAraNake zrAvaka zrAvikA rUpI aMga jo akSata ane sudRDha haze teA bAkInAM kSetrAnI rakSA te karI zakaze. temaja sAdhupaNAne aMgIkAra karanArA paNa temAMthI nIkaLaze. tArA jevA samRddhivate peAtAnA garIba AMdhava jananI upekSA karavI te yukta nathI, garIma-sIjhAtA zrAvakAne dhananI madada ApI dharmamAM sthira karavA. jema zrAvaka

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kSetra vizALa tema dharmonI jAhojalAlI vadhAre. dIkSA lIdhA pachI amAre tyAgIone te zrAvakanI lakSmI sAthe zuM saMbaMdha hAya, amAre te vakhate AhAra pANInI jarUra ke aMgane DhAMkavA mATe kapaDAM vagere upakaraNanI jarUra, ame sAdhu te game tyAMthI cAcIne meLavI laIe. jarUra sivAya vadhAre parigraha rAkhavAthI mamatA utpanna thAya, emAMthI aneka anarthone janma thAya; amAre sAdhuno dharma te gahana che. bhakti agara rAMgapaNathI maLato AhAra paNa amane na kare, jo ke bhakti karavI e zrAvakane dharma che, paNa e zrAvakenI atibhaktithI sAdhuo zithila banI sAdhutA cukI jAya che. amuka amAre vastu joIe amuka vastu na joIe evI pariNati sAdhune na hoya, je zrAvakanI ghaNuM bhakti hAya tene tyAM vahAravA paNa ame na jaIe, amAre mATe taiyAra kareluM paNa amAre na pe, tame tamAre mATe je khAdya taiyAra kareluM hoya temAMthIya alpamAtra laIe jethI tamane abhAva utpanna na thAya, bIjA upagaraNuM paNa jarUra jeTalAMja amAre kalape, uparAMta jeTaluM vadhAre teTaluM vadhAre baMdhana. sAdhusAdhvInI bhaktimAM grahasthane dravya vAparavAnI AvazyaktA nathI hotI, chatAM jinamaMdiromAM, jJAnabhaktimAM, lakSmInuM phaLa meLavAya che temaja zrAvaka zrAvikAkSetrane vizALa karavAmAM lamInA aneka lAbha samAyA che. dharmanI mahattA-jAherajalAlImAM zrAvakane paNa mukhya hisso che. sAte kSetromAM zrAvaka

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(447'). zrAvikA mULa kSetra che. jenuM mULa naSTa thayuM hAya e vRkSa kadi paNa khIlatuM nathI. jenA mULane sArUM poSaNa maLyuM hoya e vRkSa sArI rIte kAlI phulI zake che. vizALa vaDalAnAM mULa paNa evAMja jamInamAM vyApI rahelAM hoya che. zrAvaka zrAvikAkSetra jo vizALa hAya, sAmarthya yukta hAya, dharmanI lAaNIvALAM hAya tA dharmanI sAme keAi AMgaLI cIMdhI zake nahi aneka tIrthA ane jinama MdiranuM rakSaNa paNa teoja karanArA che e bhulavuM nahi. jeTalI e kSetranI niLatA eTalI dharmAMmAM paNa ni`LatA AvavAnIja. mATe e kSetranI upekSA tAre karavI nahiM. " vajAsvAmInI dezanAthI jAjanAganuM mana kAMIka zAMta thayuM. jAvaDazAhanuM adhurU kAma jAjanAge pUrNa karyuM". bhATacAraNAne mukta hAthe dAna dIdhuM. sivAya tyAM AvelA aneka dIna, hIna, garIba janAne paNa bheAjana ApI saMtuSTa karyAM uparAMta temane paNa dAna ApyuM. tyAM zatru Mjaya upara pUjAvigerenI vyavasthA karI dekharekha mATe mANasA rAkhyA ne gurUnA kahevAthI tyAMthI caMdraprabhAsa thaine giranAra taraph saMghane laIne gayA. tyAM saMghasahita jAjanAge neminAthane vAMdyA. aneka sthaLe caityA karAvatA, ne saMghanA mahimA vadhAratA jAjanAga madhumatImAM saMdha sahita AvyeA. vAsvAmI gurU paNa tyAMthI anyatra vihAra karI gayA ne saMghanA paNa ceAgya satkAra karI jAjanAge vidyAya karI dIdhA.

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(448), jAjanA pitAne mArge cAlI dharmanA aneka kAryo karI eNe puSkaLa lakamI khacIne zrAvakSetranA poSaNa mATe adhikAdhika mahenata karI dIna du:khI janonA kalyANa mATe Azramo sthApana karI lakSmIne sadavyaya karyo. sAte kSetramAM pitAnuM dhana vAparate, ne pitAnI mAphaka madhumatI Adi bAre, gAmane vahIvaTa karate jAjanAga sukhamAM potAne kALa vyatIta karatA hatA. . . . . prakaraNa 50 muM. chevaTe zuM ? rahyAM je mehanAM baMdhana, sAdhu thayA to zuM thayuM ? tajyAM nA kAminI kaMcana, sAdhu thayA to zuM thayuM ? cukyo je mArga muktine, sAdhu thayA te zuM thayuM ? paLe nA dharma sAdhune, sAdhu thayA te zuM thayuM ?" che. vajIsvAmInA 82 mA varSamAM zatruMjayane uddhAra thaye, vikramanI bIjI sadInA AThamA varSamAM uddhAranuM kArya karI vAsvAmI anyatra vihAra karI gayA. vikrama saMvata 63 mAM vAsvAmInA vidyAgurU bhadragupta yugapradhAna AryarakSIta sUrithI niyaMmita thayA.

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( ) zaNuMjaya tIrthano mArga khullo thavAthI deza paradeza jema jema samAcAra prasaratA gayA tema saMgha upara saMgha yAtrA karavAne AvavA lAgyA. jyAM jyAM e maMgalamaya samAcAra maLatA gayA te badhAnAM mana AnaMdIta banI gayAM hatAM, aneka bhAvike zatruMjayanAM darzana karavAne TamaTamI rahyA hatA. temanA manoratha have saphaLa thayA. zatruMjaya tIrthane uddhAra e eka mahAbhArata kArya karIne vAsvAmIe jena kemanI mahAna sevA bajAvI hatI. sivAya vajIsvAmIe zAsananAM aneka kartavyo bajAvyAM hatAM. e mahAna purUSe duSkALanA samayamAM roTalA TukaDA vagara prANa gumAvatA zrAvakone saMghanI vinaMtithI potAnI zaktithI bIje gAma laI jaI saMghanuM rakSaNa karyuM hatuM. paNa pUrva bhave pApa karyo haze mATe A bhavamAM emane roTalA vagara maravuM paDe che ema dhArI upekSA karI nahotI. te samayamAM sAdhu thanArAo paNa vairAgyathI ja dIkSA grahaNa karatA hovAthI teonI dIkSA tyAgamArgane ja zobhA ApanArI thatI hatI. potAnI sAdhutAnI salAmatI mATe dehanI paNa paravA karatA nahi. saMyamane dUSaNa lAge te pahelAM to dehanI kurabAnI karI letA hatA paNa na to saMyamane doSita karatA athavA to samAjamAM potAnI niMdA karAvatA, kAraNake jema pitAnA moM upara rahele DAgha pitAnAthI dekhI zakAto na hovAthI ArIsAnI jarUra paDe 28

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(450) che. e ArIsAthI mukha upara rahele DAgha sApha mAluma paDe che tevI ja rIte potAnAmAM rahelA dUSaNa pitAne jaNAtAM nathI paNa samAjamAM tenI asara thatI hovAthI athavA te samAja rUpI ArisAmAM e DAgha mAluma paDatAM tarata ja samAjamAM niMdA thAya che. prAya: karIne janasamuhamAM thatI niMdAne jANuM buddhimAna potAnA doSone dUra karI samAjamAM pharI pratiSThA meLavI zake che. Arya suhastisvAmI yugapradhAna hatA, temanA samAna zreSTha purUSane paNa temanA saMyama mATe mahAgiri taraphathI vArevAra upAlaMbha maLato hato tyAre potAnI bhUlone svikAra karI tarata ja emanI kSamA yAcI letA hatA ne nirdoSa saMyama pALavAmAM sAvadha rahetA hatA. siddhasena divAkara jyAre pramAdane vaza banI gayA hatA tyAre emanA gurU vRddhavAdIe emane ThekANe ANyA hatA. te samayanA cha ghaNuM sArA ane ladhukamI hovAthI tarata ja bhUlone svikAra karI prAyazcita laI zuddha thatA hatA. paNa jyAM bhulanuM svIkAravApaNuM na hAya, ane amAruM eja sAcu evI ja jyAre mAnyatA hoya che tyAre temane mATe kAMI kahevApaNuM rahetuM nathI. bAkI te siddhasena divAkara jevA paNa bhUla karI gayA che. bhadrabAhu jevAne paNa bebe vakhata saMghanuM kathana mAnya rAkhavuM paDayuM che ane vAsvAmInI vAta te prasiddha ja che ke emane saMghanI rakSA mATe pitAnI

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(451). vidyAne upayoga kare paDyuM hatuM. te chatAM emanuM saMyama dUSaNarahIta hatuM. saMyama pALavAmAM emaNe jarA paNa pramAda batAvyo nathI. zAsananI sevA karatAM paNa saMyama pALavAmAM duSaNa AvavA dIdhuM nathI. utkRSTapaNe cAritra pALI AtmAne svArtha sAdhavA mATe kaMcana ane kAminI temanA manane leza mAtra paNa spakyAM nahotAM. kaTI dravya sahita rUkamiNa karatAM saMyamanI kiMmata emane vadhAre hatI. tethI ja de paNa emanA saMyamane namatA hatA. bAkI te svArtha hoya tyAre sAdhuthI sAvadya kriyAo sevAya ne zrAvakone upakAra karavAmAM pApa manAya, dharmabhAvanAthI paNa upakAra na thAya e te zuM ? bhAratanA grAmanugrAma vihAra karatAM vajAsvAmI dakSiNa dezamAM parivAra sahita padhAryA, saMvata 114 nI sAlamAM vajIsvAmInI vaya 88 varSanI hatI chatAM saMyamamAM prasAda leza paNa nahotA. upadezanI zakti temanI jevI ne tevI ja jaNAtI hatI. ke emanA darzanathI pApano nAza thate samajatA hatA. emanA darzana mATe leke hajAronI saMkhyAmAM bhegA thatA hatA, athavA te mahApurUSanA AtmAmAM evI kAMIka adhiktA hoya che ke je sthaLe temanAM potAM pagalAM thAya, tyAMnI AjubAjunI janatA emanAM darzana mATe marI paDe, emanAM darzana karI prabhudarzana eTale pitAno AnaMda pragaTa kare.

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(452 ). ane sAdhu paNa te ja kahevAya ke jenA darzanathI hRdayamAM bhakti jAgRta thAya, jemanAM darzana karavAnuM mana thAya, jemanA darzanathI pApano nAza thAya, jemane jotAM ja haiyAmAM zAMti thAya, bhale ne game te dharmane te manuSya hoya, paNa sAdhunAM darzana thatAM enA haiyAmAM sadbhAva ja pragaTa thAya. sAmA mANasanA hRdayamAM sadabhAva pragaTa karavAmAM sAdhumAM rahelI sAdhutA ja khAsa kAraNabhUta che. enuM nirmaLa cAritra ja jenAranA manamAM sArI lAgaNI pragaTa kare che e sAdhutAthI pavitra thayela AtmA ja samAja upara ajaba prabhAva pADe che. pUrvanA jaNAnubaMdhe kadAca ke zatrutA batAve e judI vAta che bAkI saMsArIone saMsAratyAga karanArA tyAgIo tarapha koI sAmAnya rIte aNagame hoto nathI. teo te sAdhumAM rahelI sAdhutAnA rAgI hoya che. ane guNa jue to tenA pakSapAtI bane che. paNa e bhaktonI bhakti AgaLa sAdhue pitAnI sAdhutA jALavI rAkhavAnI khAsa AvazyaktA che. samAja khAtara nahi paNa je sAdhyabiMdune siddha karavAne eNe sAdhutA dhAraNa karI hoya te sAdhyanI khAtara to eNe kALajIthI sAdhutAne rakSavI jarUranI ja che. ahIyAM samAja taraphathI to emaNe bIje bhaya hAya, paNa vratabhaMgathI thatI pApanI sajAo mATe anyanI AgaLa varNana karanArAo potA mATe mAphI

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( 453 ) meLavI zakaze zuM ? jo peAtAnAmAM ja narI asAdhutA bharI hAya evA sAdhu samAjane bhalene game tevA upadeza Ape enI asara paNa zu ? e teA purUSanI pramANikatA upara ja enA vacananeA AdhAra che. 6 eka divasa vajrasvAmIne zleSmanI atyaMta pIDA thavAthI eka sAdhune temaNe su lAvavAne Adeza karyo. sAdhue suMTha lAvIne gurUne ApI. AhAra karyA pachI ene upayAga karIza ' ema vicArI suMThanA kaTakA kAna upara rAkhyA. AhAra karyA pachI svAdhyAyamAM eka cittavALA vAsvAmI suMDha vAparavI bhUlI gayA. saMdhyAkALe pratikramaNanI kriyA karatAM muhupatti paDilehavAnA avasare zarIranI piDelehanA karatAM te suMTha nIce paDI. tarata ja peAtAne smRti thai ke " jIvanabharamAM Aje ATaleA pramAda thai gayA, are dhikkAra thAe, A mArA meTA pramAda thai gayA. pramAdathI nirmaLa cAritra pALI zakAtu nathI. ane jo saMyama na paLAya teA janma ane jIvitavya nakAmAM ja che mATe sayamanA rakSaNa mATe zarIranA tyAga karaveA ThIka che. " peAtAnA pramAdanI niMdA karatAM emaNe peAtAnA ziSya vajrasenane hAla A tarapha mAravI ya duSkALa cAle che, paNa je divase lakSya mUlyavALA bhAtanI tuM bhikSA pAmIza tene bIje divase mukAla thaze ema samajI levuM. " vasena e pramANe upadeza ApI peAtAnA pada upara sthApana karI gacchanA 66 kahyuM,

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( 454) bhAra seMpI temane anyatra vihAra karavAnI AjJA ApI. vAsvAmInA sAdhuone paNa duSkALane lIdhe bhikSA maLatI na hovAthI vAsvAmI paNa ziSyane laIne eka parvata tarapha cAlyA. eka kSullaka munine parvata nIce kaI gAmamAM mukI vAsvAmI sAdhuo sAthe parvata upara caDyA. gurU mahArAjane aprIti na thAo" ema dhArI e kSullaka munie parvatanI nIceja eka zilAtaLa upara AhA2pANInAM paccakhANa karI anazana karyuM. madhyAnha samayanA sUryanA ati tApathI kSaNavAramAMja mAkhaNanA piMDAnI jema vilina thaI gayA-ogaLI gayA zubha dhyAnathI kALa karI te devAMganAone valalabha thayA. - sAdhuone te parvata upara mithyAtvI devano upasarga thavAthI pAsenA bIjA parvata upara jaI vajI svAmI sAthe sarva sAdhuoe tyAM anazana karyuM. kAraNuke "sopakama AyuSyavALA keI paNa ekarAtrI paNa vajasvAmInI sAthe rahe te te ni:saMzaya emanI sAtheja maraNa pAme" evI pari. sthiti hovAthI vajasvAmInI sAthe sarve sAdhuoe kAladharma pAmI svargalekane zobhAvyuM. yugapradhAna vajAsvAmIne vaMdana karavA sudharmApati zakeMdra tyAM AvyA, rathamAM besI tyAM AvelA vApatie vajana svAmInA zarIranI bhaktithI khuba pUjA karI. munionA

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(55) zarIrane paNa pUjI emanI uparanI bhaktithI vRkSane namAvatAM te parvata pharatI iMdra potAnA ratha sahita pradikSaNuM karI tyArathI rathAvatta nAme te parvata prasiddha thaye. evI rIte zakeMdra vajIsvAmI tarapha pitAnI bhakti batAvI pitAne sthAnake gayA. vAsvAmI svarge jatAM dazamuM pUrva ane cothuM saMghayaNa viccheda gayAM. vAsvAmI gayA, jAvaDazAha gayA, ne te samayane kALa anukrame cAlyo gayo paNa zatruMjayano uddhAra karavAthI vajAsvAmI ane jAvaDazAha amara nAmanA meLavI gayA. navA kapadInI tIrthanA adhiSThAyaka tarIke zatruMjaya tIrtha upara sthApanA karI. ane pele june asuranAyaka kapadI zatruMjaya upara amarapado meLavanAranI lokhaMDI divAla sadAne mATe nAza pAmI gaI. e enI amara sattA havAmAM maLI gaI. e ciraparicita sthAna sarva zaktimAna asuranAyakane choDavuM paDyuM. Aje to have zatruMjaya tarapha mITa mAMDavA jeTalI paNa e asura nAyakamAM zakti nathI tenI khabara levAne na kapadI hamezAM taiyAraja che. e asuranAyake sagaracakI lAvelA samudrane kinAre caMdraprabhAsa tIrthamAM bIjuM nAma dhAraNa karIne nivAsa karyo. sArA narasA mArgomAMthI mAnavI bhavitavyatAne anusarI eka rasto pasaMda karI le che ane pachI te raste pitAnuM nAva vahetuM mukI de che. uttama mANaso muktirUpI

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(456 ). strIne varavA mATe cAritra ratnane prApta karI tenI ArAdhanA vaDe vAsvAmInI mAphaka bhavasAgara tarI jAya che. jenAthI cAritra na pALI zakAtuM hoya tevAo zrAvakadharmanuM pAlana karI deva gurU ane dharmanI bhakti karI pitAnA AtmAne nirmaLa banAvI mokSanI lakSmIne vadhu najIka kare che. sAdhu ane zrAvaka ubhaye potapotAnA dharmamAM sthira rahI zAsananI zobhA vadhAre! svadharmanI ArAdhanA vaDe muktinI varamALa meLo ! ! zubha bhavatu !!! samApta. paNa

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koipaNa jAtanA dareka nena sasthAno take zALAnuM vizvAsa pAtra. jaina sastI vAMcanamALA. (daDIyAvADa)