Vijaychandra Kevali Charitra

Author(s): Harshpushpamrut Jain Granthmala
Publisher: Harshpushpamrut Jain Granthmala
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/022745/1

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zrI jayacaMdra paNa cAsa bhASAMtara ( aSTa prakArI pUjAno mahimA | varNa vatI sthAe yukta ) Fa) *************** ** chuM. zrI harSa puSyAmRta jaina graMthamAlA 1ra1 ********** *** ********

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( % + gaNaKR - zrI harSapuSyAmRta jaina graMthamAlA-graMthAMka-121 zrI mahAvIra jinendrAya namaH pU. A. zrI vijaya rAmRtasUrigurUje namaH che. - -- - -- - vijayacaMdrakevalI caritra bhASAMtara (aSTa prakArI pUjAne mahimA varNavatI kathAo yukta) - -- che; - -- - che sahAraka che zrI hAlArI vIzA e sadhAyA vetAMbara mUrti pUjaka jaina saMgha mu. celA -- -- - - - : prakAzikA : zrI harSapuSpAmRta jene graMthamAlA lAkhAbAvaLa-zAMtipurI (saurASTra) -- - -- - - -- - -- - - -

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vIra sa'. vi. saM... sane 2040 2510 1983 * AbhAra prAcIna sAhitya prakAzana ceAjanAmAM A A graMthanA prakAzana mATe hAlAradezeAddhAraka pU. A. zrI vijayaamRtasUrIzvarajI mahArAjAnA paTTadhara pU. A. zrI vijaya jinendrasUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA sadupadezathI zrI hAlArI vIzA esavALa zvetAMbara mUrti pUjaka jaina saMgha mu. celA zrI jJAnakhAtA taraphathI sahakAra matsyeA che ane A graMtha temanA taraphathI pragaTa thAya che A sahakAra mATe zrI sAMdhanA AbhAra mAnIe chIe. -prakAzaka krama 7 . 10 prathama AvRtti nakala-1000 anukramaNikA viSaya prazna 1 pUrva pIThikA 19 36 55 gadhapUjA viSe jayasura rAjAnI kathA dhUpa pUjA viSe vinaya dharanI kathA akSata pUjA viSe zukayugalanI kathA puSpa pUjA viSe vaNikaputrInI kathA dIpa pUjA viSe jinamati tathA dhanazrInI kathA 70 naivedya pUjA viSe hAlika (kheDuta)nI kathA 78 phaLa pUjA viSe kIrayugalanI kathA kalaza pUjA viSe brAhmaNa putrI se|mazrInI kathA 100 avaziSTa pUjA viSe surapriyanI kathA mudraka : sureza prinTarI * vaDhatrANu zahera. 91 108

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a5 vaktavya zrI jina zAsananI ArAdhanA karanArane suvidita che ke jJAna ane kriyA baMne sAthe maLIne mukitanA sAdhaka bane che kriyA vinA jJAna pAMgaLuM che ane jJAna vinA kiyA AMdhaLI che. hAvAnalathI bacavA AMdhaLo ke pAMgaLe samartha na bane, paraMtu je baMne eka bIjAnA puraka bane AMdhaLAne khaMbhe pAMgaLe bese ane mArga batAve te baMne bacI jAya. eja rIte AtmA saMsAra dAvAnalathI mukta banavA Icche te teNe jJAna ane kriyA ema baMnenI sAdhanA karavI joIe. "jJAnakriyAbhyAM mokSara-ema jJAnIoe kahyuM che. zrI mukitamArga dAtA jinezvara denA upakArane yAda karI temanI bhakti karanAre haiyAnA bhAvathI ane viveka pUrvaka ujamALa banavuM joIe. bhAvathI bhakti karanArA bhAvika AtmAonA caritra zrI vijayacaMdra kevalI caritramAM apAyA che. mULa prAkRta bhASAmAM A caritra vikrama saMvata 1127mAM zrI caMdraprabha mahattara nAmanA pUjya AcArya bhagavaMte racela che. zrI jaina dharma prasAraka sabhA taraphathI te prAkRta graMtha pragaTa thaela che, ane tenuM bhASAMtara vi. saM. 199ramAM prathama vAra tathA vi. saM 1980mAM bIjI vAra A sabhAe ja pragaTa karela che.

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(8) A bhASAMtara ghaNuM upayegI hAvAthI ahIM saMsthA taraphathI pragaTa thAya che te aMge celAnA zrI hAlArI vIzA osavALa zve. mUrtipUjaka jaina saMgha, jJAna khAtethI sahakAra apAyA che te anumedanIya che. upakArInA upakArane avicaLa smRtimAM rAkhI kRtajJatA pUrvaka sau dharma ArAdhanAmAM ujamALa khanI zivasukha sAdhe eja abhilASA. 2040 mAgazara vada-10 ajamera (vIchIyA) saurASTra jinendrasUri 00555550055 B graMthasAra F taha jiNavarassa pUA, savisese sAvagANa kAyavvA / sa sArodahimahaNI jaNaNI nivvANamaggassa // 1 // vara gaMdha ghUtra cukhukkhapehi, kusumehi pavaradIve hi nevijjaphala jalehiya jiNapUA aTThahA bhaNiyA / / 2 / / ' saMsAra sAgaranuM maMthana karanArI tathA nirvANu mAnI mAtA evI zrI jinezvara devanI pUjA zrAvakoe vizeSatA pUrvaka karavI joie. zreSTha gadha (caMdana), dhUpa, akSata akSata, puSpa, dIpaka, naivedha phaLa ane jaLa ema ATha prakAre jinezvara devanI pUjA jaNAvI che.

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aSTaprakArI pUjA upara ATha daSTAMta yukta zrI vijayacaMdra kevaLI caritra pUrva pIThikA. sarva deva, asura, kinara, vidyAdhara ane naredroe jemanA caraNamAM stuti karelI che ane jemanuM suvarNanA jevuM suzobhita zarIra che. evA zrI mahAvIra prabhune praNAma karuM chuM. kamaLanA Asana upara beThelI, kamaLanA jevA mukhavALI, kamaLanA garbha jevA varNavALI ane jagatanA janane saMtoSa ApanArI zrI jinavANI (sarasvatI) ne huM bhaktithI namaskAra karuM chuM. doSane ane guNane grahaNa karanArA durjana ane sajajanone vividha prakAranI pUjAnA phaLane batAvanArUM zrI vijayacaMdrakevaLInuM caritra huM kahuM chuM te sAMbhaLo. bharatakSetranA madhyakhaMDamAM ratnapura nAme eka nagara hatuM. temAM ripumana nAme prakhyAta rAjA hatA. tene rUpamAM sati jevI ane kamaLanA jevA netravALI anaMgarati nAme rANI hatI. tenI sAthe viSayasukha bhogavatAM temane vijayacaMdra nAme eka putra thaze. te putra caMdranI jema sarva jananA manane AnaMda ApanAre ane ghaNA dezanI bhASA jANavAmAM kuzaLa thayo. vijyacaMdrakumArane be rAjaputrI sAthe pANigrahuNa

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karAvyuM, temAM pahelInuM nAma mAnasuMdarI hatuM ane bIjInuM nAma kamalazrI hatuM. temanAthI tene kuracaMdra ane haricaMdra nAme be putra thayA. eka vakhata kaI sUri vihAra karatAM karatAM tyAM AvI caDayA. temane vaMdanA karavAne mATe ripumardana rAjA parivAra sahita gayA. AcAryo saMsAranI asAratA viSe pratibaMdha Apyo. te sAMbhaLI vijayacaMdrakumArane rAjya upara besADI ripumana rAjAe temanI samIpe dIkSA grahaNa karI. rAjA vijayacaMdra kuLakramathI AvelA rAjyanuM pAlana karavA lAgyA. prAMte temaNe kusumapura nAmanuM nagara haricaMdra kumArane ApyuM. ane surapura nAmanuM nagara kurUcaMdrane ApyuM, pachI pote kevaLI bhagavaMtanA caraNa samIpe jaI dIkSA grahaNa karI. mahAtmA ane gItArtha thayelA vijayacaMdra muni gurUmahArAjanI AjJAthI ugra tapavaDe jemanuM aMga zoSAI gayuM che evA thayA chatA gAma tathA khINa vaDe paMDita evI pRthvI para ekAkI vihAra karavA lAgyA. teo varSARtumAM cAra mAsa paryata samagra AhArane tyAga karI parvatanI guphAmAM eka page ubhA rahI kAryotsarga karatA hatA ane ziziraRtumAM dhIrapaNe duHsaha zItane tathA gIimatra tumAM ugra Atapane sahana karatA hatA. hajAre upasargamAM paNa teo parvatanI jema dhyAnathI calita thatA nahotA. evI rIte bAra varSa sudhI tapa

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AcarIne tee aneka prakAranA vRkSAthI maDita ane ramaNika evA tu gagiri upara AvyA. tyAM eka zilAttala upara e mahAsattva muni nizcala citta karI cAra dhanaghAtI karmonuM Dhalana karavA mATe zubha dhyAnamAM ArUDha thayA. temanA ugra dhyAnathI manamAM vismaya pAmIne temaja temanA maDAt sattvathI sa teSa pAmIne vanadevatAe temanA mastaka upara puSpanI vRSTi karI. anukrame te dhIravIra mahAmunie dhyAnarUpa anivaDe ghAtIka rUpa vanane dahana karI nAkhIne leAkAleAkane prakAza karanArU kevaLa jJAna prApta karyuM.... temane sarvottama jJAna utpanna thavAthI tatkAla devatAoe ekaThA thaI AkAzane AcchAdAna karIne temanA mastaka para sugaMdhI jaLathI mizra evI puSpAnI vRSTi karI; ane duMdubhi vagADavA lAgyA. devatAone samUha saMtuSTa thaIne nRtya karavA lAgyA ane kanarAnA samUha vijayacaMdnakevaLInA guNasamUhane gAvA lAgyA. pachI teo saMtuSTa thaIne A pramANe stuti karavA lAgyA ke-hai nAtha ! tame mahAmeAharUpa me!DhA subhaTane jItI meAkSasukhanI lakSmI grahaNa karIne AkhA jagatamAM jayapaTaDu vagaDAvye che.' A pramANe devatAo jemanI stuti karI rahyA che evA te kevaLI deva tathA manuSyeAnI padAmAM devatAe racelA kamaLa upara besI dhama dezanA ApavA lAgyA "bhA bhavyaprANIe ! Adi ane anaMta rahita eve jIva A cAra gativALA dhAra saMsAramAM bhaTakatAM jinadharmInA jJAnathI rahita chatA aneka prakAranAM du:khAne sahana

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kare che. sukRta karmathI rahita evA prANIne A manuSyabhava ciMtAmaNi ratnanI je durlabha che. te manuSyabhava kadi prApta thAya che temAM zrI jinezvara bhagavate kahele dharma prApta tha ghaNe durlabha che. dharmanuM mULa dayA che, dayAnuM mULa zuddha ane uttama jJAna che. te jJAna prApta thatAM paNa cAritranA pariNAma thavA durlabha che. tevA pariNAma kadi thAya te paNa temAM kSAyika bhAva utpanna the muzkela che, paraMtu je kSAyika bhAve cAritraguNa pragaTa thAya to pachI kevaLajJAna prApta thAya che ane kevaLajJAna prApta thavAthI avazya zAzvata sukha maLe che." - A pramANe kevaLI bhagavaMtanA mukhakamaLamAMthI nIkaLeilA vacanene sAMbhaLIne keTalAeke dIkSA grahaNa karI ane keTalAeka zrAvake thayA. pachI deva, manuSya ane kiMmara sarve kevaLI bhagavaMtane namI hRdayamAM harSa pAmatA chatA pitApitAne sthAnake gayA ane deveMdra tathA narenA vRdathI pUjita evA bhagavAna vijayacaMdra kevaLI paNa bhavijanarUpa poyaNAne baMdha karatA chatA pRthvI upara vihAra karavA lAgyA. vihAra karatAM karatAM anyadA teo kusumapura nagara samIpe AvyA ke jyAM prasiddha evo temano putra haricaMdra rAjA rAjya karatA hatA. deva sthA manuSyae jemanA caraNanI pUjA karelI che ane ghaNA zrAvaka ane sAdhuonA parivArathI jeo paravarelA che evA te mahAtmA nagarInI

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bahAranA udyAnamAM samaiAsaryo. tyAM deva tathA manuSyanI paDhAmAM devatAe racelA suvarNanA Asana upara besI, devatAe jemanA caraNakamaLanI stuti karI rahyA che evA teo dharmadezanA ApavA lAgyA. e samaye nagaranI bahAra devatAe pUjelA peAtAnA pitAne AvelA sAMbhaLI haricaMdrarAjAnAM hRdayamAM atyaMta hu utpanna thaye; eTale tarata ja nagaranA strI-purUSAthI parivRtta thaine te peAtAnA pitAne vaMdana karavA mATe udyAnamAM AkhyA. munivarane jotAM ja te dUrathI hasti uparathI utarI paDayo ane AnadanA azruthI netrane pU karatA chatA temanI pAse AvI namaskAra karyA. vijayacaMdna kevaLIe haricaMdrarAjAnA mastaka upara peAtAnA hAtha mUkIne kahyuM ke-he vatsa ! tuM amArA ApelA dha lAbhathI saMsArane nAza karanArA thA.' pachI bIjA munione paNu bhaktithI namIne sa`sArathI bhaya pAmele rAjA gurUnI pAse besI dhama sAMbhaLavA lAgyA. munirAje prathama pAMca mahAvratarUpa yutidhama vistArathI kahyo ane pachI pAMca aNuvratAdika bAravratarUpa zrAvakadhama paNa kaDI sabhaLAvyeA. pachI kahyuM ke, 'zrAvake vizeSe karIne jinapUjA karavI, kAraNa ke jinapUjA sa'sArarUpa samudra maMthana karanArI che ane meAkSamA nI utpAdaka che' rAjAe namIne munirAjane pUchyuM ke "hu svAmI ! jinapUjA keTalA prakAranI che ane te karavAthI zuM

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phaLa prApta thAya che ? te kRpA karIne kahe|" tenA uttaramAM kevaLI bhagavaMta khelyA ke-"he rAjendra ! jinapUjA keTalA prakAranI che ane te karavAthI zuM phaLa thAya che te huM kahuM chuM sAMbhaLa----1 gaMdha, 2 dhUpa, 3 akSata, 4 puSpa, pa dIpa, 6 naivedya, cha phaLa ane 8 jaLa-e ATha prakAre jinapUjA thAya che. temAM prathama zrI jinendranI a`dhapUjA karavAthI purUSa suga MdhI zarIra, suMdaravarNa, praza'sanIya rUpa, sukha tathA saubhAgya pAme che ane prAMte paramapadane paNa prApta kare che. pUrve zrI jinezvaranI ga'dhapUjA karavAthI jayasurarAjAe strI sahita teja janmamAM nirvANapada prApta karyu hatu. tenI kathA nIce pramANe sa~dhapUjA viSe jayasUra rAjAnI kathA vaitADhagirinI upara dakSiNazreNimAM AvelA gajapura nAmanAM nagaramAM jayasUra nAme vidyAdhara rAjA hatA. tene zubhati nAme rANI hatI. anyadA trIjA devaleAkamAMthI cyavI uttama svapte sUcavele kei sabhyaSTi devatA teNInA garbhane viSe utpanna thayA. ekadA rAjAe rANIne pUchyuM 'huM kRdarI ! tamane kevA Dhahada thAya che te kaheA.' rANI bAlI 'he svAmI ! sAMbhaLe. mane eve dAda thAya che ke jANe tamArI sAthe huM aSTApada pramukha tIthe jAuM ane jine dra prabhunI pUjA karUM.' rANInAM AvA vacana sAMbhaLI rAjA tatkALa vimAnamAM besADIne tene aSTApada parvata upara lai gayA. tyAM vidhivaDe snAna karIne hRdayamAM

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harSa pAmatI evI rANIe uttama vAjItranA zabda thate prabhunI gaMdhapUjA karI. pachI pitAne mane ratha pUrNa karIne parvata uparathI utaratAM ke gahanavRkSanA kuMjamAMthI ati dusaha gaMdha teNIne Avyo, eTale hRdayamAM vismaya pAmIne teNIe rAjAne pUchayuM ke he svAmI! uttama ane sugaMdhI puSpavALA A vanamAM A dussaha durgadha kayAMthI Ave che?" rAjA be - "he priyA ! zuM A tArI AgaLa pitAnA bhujadaMDa uMcA karIne zilAtala upara kaI muni ubhA rahelA che. te tArA jevAmAM nathI AvatA ? pitAnA dehane urtha paNe sthira karI ane nirmaLa sUryanI sAme daSTi rAkhI ghera tapasyA karatA A muni devatAone paNa trAsa utpanna thAya tevI rIte sthita rahelA che. sUryanA tINa kiraNethI jenuM zarIra tapeluM che ane maLanA samUhathI je vyApta che, evA te muninA zarIramAMthI Ave dusaha gaMdha uchaLI rahe che." te sAMbhaLI rANI bolI ke-he svAmI! zrI jinezvara bhagavate je ke munine dharma te ati uttama kahe che, paraMtu te munie kadi prAsuka jaLa vaDe snAna karatA hoya te temAM ze deza che?" A pramANe kahetI priyAne rAjAe kahyuM ke "hedayitA ! evuM bole nahi. saMyamarUpa jaLamAM snAna karanArA munio te nitya pavitra ja che." rANI bolI ke jo ema che te paNa A munine aMgane ApaNe prAsuka jaLa vaDe paMkhALIe ke jethI A dusaha durgadha nAza pAme, A pramANene pitAnI priyAne nizcaya jaNa rAjAe kamaLapatranA pazciAmAM

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S. pava tanA jharaNamAMthI nIkaLatu pramuka jaLa grahe karyu ane te jaLavaDe duSita citte munivaranA dehane prakSAlita karyAM. pachI tenI upara ati ghATA sugaMdhI ga dhanu' vilepana karyuM. A pramANe karIne te ane munivarane vaMdanA karI uttama vimAnamAM besI AkAzamArge icchita tIrthanI yAtrA karavA gayA. ahiM'muninA zarIra para lagADelA sugadhamAM lubdha thayelA bhamarAe sugAMdhI puSpavALA vanane choDI daIne samakALe te sAdhunA zarIra upara AvI guMjArava karavA lAgyA ane te sugaMdhanA AsvAdana mATe ceAtaraphathI temanA zarIrane caTakA bharavA lAgyA. bhamarAone AvA ati dussaha ane ghera upasaga thayA chatAM te mahAmuni merUpatanI jema dhyAnathI kricit Nu caLAyamAna thayA nahIM, tevAmAM aneka tIrthone vAdanA karIne eka pakSa pachI te khecararAjA jyAM te muni hatA tyAM AvyA, eTale pU sthAnaka joi rANIe pUchyu ke he svAmI ! ApaNe jyAM pelA munivarane joyA hatA. teja A pradeza lAge che paNa te muni ahI kema jovAmAM AvatA nathI ?' rAjAe priyAne kahyuM huM priyA ! ApaNe je ThekANe munine joyA hatA tyAM eka dhruvavaDe DhAjhelA khIle dekhAya che.' pachI. vadhAre tapAsa karavA mATe tee AkAzamAMthI nIce utarIne jovA lAgyA te duSTa bhamarAethI atyaMta pIDA karAtA muni temanA jovAmAM AvyA. te joI khecare cidaMtavyuM ke

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c. ame munine je upakAra karyA te ulaTA apakAra rUpa thaI paDayo che.' Avu' ciMtavI teNe muninA zarIra uparathI badhA bhamarAone uDADI mUkavA. eTalAmAM te ja samaye gheAra upasagane aMte te muninA ghAIkanA kSaya thatAM temane sarvAM du:khanA nAza karanArU uttama kevaLajJAna utpanna thayuM'. cAra prakAranI dainikAyanA devatAe saMtuSTa thaIne tyAM ApI kevaLajJAnane mahimA karavA lAgyAM. temaNe munirAjanA mastaka upara sugaMdhI jaLathI mizra evI puSpa vRSTi karI. jayasUra rAjA potAnI rANI sahita muninA caraNamAM paDyo ane elyuM ke 'hai munIzvara ! ame tamArA pratye je duzcarita karyu che te kSamA karo.' muni khelyA "he rAjA ! te bAbata tame manamAM kAMI paNa kheda karaze nahI, kAraNa ke jeNe jevuM kama bAMdhyu hoya tene avazya bhAgavavuM paDe che, paraMtu maLathI malina evA munivarane joI je ducchA kare che te ducchA vaDe khaMdhAtA kamanA DhASathI bhavAbhava dugacchA karavA ceAgya thAya che. kahyuM. che ke-jee maLanA pakI ane lithI malina che, te purUSA milana nathI paNa jee pApapa pa'thI milana che, tee ja kharekharA A jIvaleAkamAM malina che." muninAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLI zubhamati rANI bhayabhIta thaIne khelI ke huM bhagavan ! meM... pASINIe pUrve tamArI ducchA karI che.' A pramANe khIne te vAravAra muninA caraNamAM paDI khamAvavA lAgI. munie kahyuM ke 'huM bhadre ! tu manamAM jarA paNa kheda kara nahI.'

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10 A pramANe zuddha bhAvathI khamAvatAM teNIe pUrve khAdheluM sava` ka` zeSavI nAMkhyu. teA paNa eka janmamAM anu bhavavA jeTalu khAkI rahyuM. pachI kevaLI bhagavatanA kahelA dhama sAMbhaLI temanA caraNakamaLamAM praNAma karIne jyasUra rAjA pettAnI priyA sahita potAnA nagaramAM Avye. jenA darada pUrNa thayA che evI zubhamatie pUrva dizA jema sUryane janma Ape tema manahara samaye eka uttama putrane janma ApyA. tenu klyANu' evu nAma pADyuM, te putra umara lAyaka thatAM tene rAjya ApIne rAjAe zubhamati saNI sahita gurU mahArAja pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. dIkSAne yathA pALIne rAjAsaudharma devalAkamAM devatA thaze ane zubhamati rANI paNa mRtyu pAmIne tenI devAMganA thai. devItu AyuSya ochu hovAthI prathama devI deva saMbadhI sukha bhegavI tyAMthI kyavAne hastinApura nagaramAM jitazatru rAjAnI ati rUpati putrI thaI. tenu nAma madanAvalI rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. yauvanavayamAM dehanI vRddhithI jyAre te zAbhAne prApta thaI tyAre rAjA jitazatrue tene paraNAvavAne mATe svayaMvara karyAM. te svayaMvaramAM ghaNA vidyAdhara, nira ane rAjAe ekaThA thayA; paratu te sane mUkIne. te khALA zivapuranA nivAsI sihudhvajarAjAne varI. te rAjAne rAmane sItAnI jema te badhA ataHpuramAM ati vahAlathI ane prANathI pazu priya thaI paDI. rAjA ene

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e upagAra mAnatA hatA ke "A rAjakanyA moTA meTA vidyAdharane mUkIne pAdacArI evA mane svayaMvaramAM karI che. rAjAnI sAthe viSayasukhane anubhavatI evI madanAvaLIne anyadA munine durgachA karavAthI pUrve je karma upArjana karyuM hatuM te udayamAM AvyuM tethI teNIne dehamAMthI e dusaha durgadha chuTavA lAge ke jethI sarva nagarajane zuM zuM karatA chatA tyAMthI nAsI javA lAgyA. A joIne rAjA siMhadhvajanA hRdayamAM atyaMta dukha utpanna thayuM. teNe praviNa vadane tene batAvI, paraMtu teoe paNa tene dUrathI ja tajI dIdhI. A pramANe thavAthI rAjAe zera aTavImAM eka moTe mahela baMdhAvIne temAM tene rAkhI. tyAM rAjasubhaTe dUra rahIne tenI saMbhALa zakhavA lAgyA. AvA dusaha durgadhathI duHkhita thayelI rANI tyAM rahI chatI ciMtavavA lAgI ke "duSTa deve mArA zarIrane AvuM karI nAkhyuM tethI mArA jIvitane dhikkAra che ! meM pUrvabhave ati dArUNa pApakarma kareluM haze, ke jethI mArA dehanI AvI sthiti thaI, te have te mATe te samyapha prakAre sahana karavuM, vizeSa vilApa karavAthI zuM thavAnuM che !" A pramANe cirakALa ciMtavI teNae pitAnA hRdayane dhIraja ApI. ekadA atyaMta duHkhathI jenuM zarIra bharapUra che evI te rANI potAnA mahelamAM palaMga upara ekatI beThI che tevAmAM tenA mahelanA gekha upara eka zuka pakSInuM joDuM beTheluM te jovAmAM AvyuM. rANIne sAMbhaLatAM zuka pakSIne tenI priyA suDIe kahyuM ke he svAmI !

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mane keIka ramaNIka kathA kahe." te sAMbhaLI manAvalIe saMtuSTa thaI ciMtavyuM ke "A sAruM thayuM. A suDI suDo kAMIka AnaMdanI vAta karaze te mane paNa duHkhamAM jarA vida maLaze. pachI te zuka pakSIe pitAnI priyAne kahyuM ke "tane eka kapita kathA kahuM te sAMbhaLa. pakSiNa bolI ke he nAtha ! mane kalpita kathA karatAM keInuM sAcuM caritra kahIne saMteSa Ape. eTale suDo caritra kahevA lAgyuM. temAM jayasUra rAjA, tenI zubhamati nAme rANI, teonuM aSTApada parvata upara javuM, tyAM mArge karelI munivaranI durga chA, sugaMdhI vilepana, tethI thayela munine upasarga, zubhamatie karela pazcAttApa, prAMte lIdhelI dIkSA, tyAMthI devalekamAM gamana, tyAMthI devInuM avavuM ane madanAvaNI thavuM- tyAM sudhI zubhamati rASTranuM sarva caritra teNe kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. A pramANe pitAnuM pUrva bhavanuM caritra sAMbhaLIne madanAvalIne jAtismaraNa thavAthI tene pUrva janmanuM smaraNa thaI AvyuM ane te potAnA AtmAnI niMdA karavA lAgI. pachI teNIe manamAM ciMtavyuM ke "A zuka pakSIe mArUM ja sarva caritra kahyuM che, have AgaLa te zuM kahe che te sAMbhaLuM." evAmAM pakSiNI bolI ke "he nAtha ! te manAvI hamaNuM kayAM rahe che ?" zuka bela"bhadra! je, A tArI AgaLa palaMga para beThelI che te manAvalI ja che. te mUDha strIe pUrvabhave je sAdhunI durga chA karI hatI, tethI A bhavamAM tenuM zarIra atyaMta durgacchA upaje tevuM thaI gayuM che. have je te sAta divasa

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13 sudhI traNa kALa uttama gaMdhavaDe zrI jinezvaranI pUjA kare te A dukhamAMthI mukta thAya tema che." madanAvalIe A pramANe pitAnuM duHkha dUra thavAne upAya sAMbhaLavAthI prasanna thaIne pitAnA sarva AbharaNe te zukamithuna tarapha nAkhyA. eTalAmAM te te zukapakSInuM mithuna tatkALa adazya thaI gayuM. te joI viramaya pAmIne rANI ciMtavavA lAgI ke "A zukapakSIe mArUM caritra zI rIte jANyuM tenI khabara paDatI nathI, tethI tene vizeSa vRttAMta kaI jJAnI maLaze te pUchI joIza. paraMtu tenA kahevA pramANe huM zuddha buddhivaDe zrI jinendra bhagavaMtanI gaMdhapUjA karUM." A pramANe ciMtavIne te sugaMdhI dravyavaDe jinezvaranI pUjA karavA lAgI. tethI maMtravaDe pizAcInI jema teNInA dehamAMthI durgadha naSTa thaI gaye pitAnA dehamAMthI sarva durgadha naSTa thayela joI tenA netramAM AnaMdanA azru bharAI gayA. madanAvALInA samIpa bhAgamAM rahenArA anucaree rAjA pAse jaIne vadhAmaNa ApI ke "he svAmI ! ApanA puNyathI devI durgadha rahita thaI gayA che. te vacana sAMbhaLI rAjA jANe amRtanuM siMcana thayuM hoya te sateSa pAmyA ane te anucarene ghaNuM dAna ApIne saMtuSTa karyA. pachI tarata ja te rANInI pAse gaye. tyAM tene taddana nirogI joI te bahu saMtuSTa thaye. pachI rAjA parama sanehavaTe teNune gajendra upara besADI AnaMdapUrvaka rAjamahelamAM laI AvyA ane AkhA nagaramAM meTe mahotsava karAvyuM.

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have rAjA AnaMdita mane devI pAse beThe che tevAmAM ughAnapALe AvIne khabara ApyA -"he deva! ApaNuM mane rama nAmanA udyAnamAM amarateja nAmanA muni patine kAlakane prakAza karanArUM kevaLajJAna utpanna thayuM che." te sAMbhaLI hadayamAM atyaMta harSa pAmelI devIe rAjAne kahyuM- he havAmI! cAlatA mahotsavamAM A parama mahAtsava thase che, mATe ApaNA sarva nagarajanene laIne temanI samIpa vaMdana karavA javuM yogya che. rAjAe te vAta kabula karI ane te sarva parivAra sAthe munivaranI pAse AvyA. pachI kevaLI bharAvaMtanA caraNakamaLamAM parijana sahita namarakAra karIne dharma sAMbhaLavA mATe temanA caraNanI samIpa beThe. munirAje dezanA devA mAMDI. dezanAne aMte yogya avasara joIne manAvIe munijane pUchyuM ke "he bhagavana ! jeNe mane duHkhIne pratibaMdha Ape te zukapakSI koNa hatA ?" munIzvara bolyA- he bhadra! e tAre pUrvabhavane svAmI devatA hatA, te tIrthakara bhagavaMta pAsethI tArUM savizeSa caritra sAMbhaLIne tArAM duzmane nAza karavA sArUM kIyugaLanuM rUpa dhAraNa karIne tene pratibaMdha karavA AvyuM hatuM. rANIe saMtuSTa thaI punaH puchyuM ke "he bhagavan! A devatAonA samUhamAM te deva je hoya te mane batAve. mArA manamAM temane jovAnuM kautuka che. kevaLI bolyA bhadra! je A maNiratnamaya kuMDaLanA AbhUSaNavALe je devatA tArI

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1 5 AgaLa beThe che te tArA pUrva bhavane svAmI che. pachI rANI te devatAnI pAse jaIne belI- tame mane pratibadhita karI te ghaNuM sAruM karyuM tamArA upakArano badalo vALavAne huM samartha nathI." te devatA be - he bhadra! AjathI sAtame divase huM ahiMthI AvIne khecarane putra thaIza. temAM jarA paNa saMdeha nathI. te vakhata tAre AvIne mane pratibaMdha Apa." rANIe te vacana aMgIkAra karyuM, ane kahyuM ke "je mane jJAna thaze te huM jarUra tamane pratibaMdha karIza. te viSe manamAM jarA paNa zaMkA rAkhazo nahIM." A pramANe uttara sAMbhaLIne te deva bIjA devatAonI sAthe pitAne sthAnake gaye. devanA gayA pachI rANIe madhura vacane rAjAne kahyuM ke "he nAtha ! meM prathama deva saMbaMdhI sukha bhogavyuM, vaLI tamArI sAthe manuSya saMbadhI sukha paNa bhogavyuM, have huM sarva duHkhane kSaya karavA IcchuM chuM, mATe dIkSA levAnI mane rajA Apo. rAjA be ke daivayege hAthamAM AveluM ratna paDI gayuM ane pAchuM te hAthamAM AvyuM, te pachI kaye vicakSaNa purUSa tene choDI de?' rANI bolI-he svAmI! tamAruM hRdaya huM jANuM chuM, tathApi mane pratibaMdha kare nahIM, kAraNa ke saMga ane viyAga te A saMsAramAM kone nathI thatAM?" atyaMta snehanA mehathI mUDha thayele rAjA tene uttara ApavA vicAra karatA hatA tevAmAM te teNIe tatkALa gurUmahArAja pAse jaI dIkSA

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grahaNa karI. te joI azrujaLathI jenAM netra pUrAI gayAM che e rAjA prathama munivarane namIne pachI gapha gat vANIvaDe bAlate madanALIne paNa namyuM; ane punaH gurUnA mukhathI dharma sAMbhaLI pitAne ghera AvyuM. pachI vizeSapaNe jenadharma AcaravA lAge. A manAvaLI paNa bIjI AryAenI sAthe vihAra karavA lAgI ane zuddha bhAvathI ugra tapasyA karavA lAgI. - pele devatA svargalekamAMthI cyavane pavana nAmanA becarane putra thaye. tenuM nAma mRgAMka pADavAmAM AvyuM. anukrame te vanaguNathI saMpanna thaye. eka vakhate AryA madanAvALI rAtre potAnA AzramanA dvAra AgaLa nizcaLa dhyAnamAM rahelI hatI. te vakhate divya vimAnamAM besIne AkAzamArge jatA mRgAMkakumAranA jovAmAM AvI. suvarNa tathA maNimaya AbhUSaNethI jenuM zarIra vibhUSita che e te kumAra pitAnI vidyAdharaNanI samRddhine darzAvate sate manAvaLInI pAse AvIne kahevA lAgyuM ke he kRzadarI ! AvuM ugra tapa zA mATe kare che? je tane bhogasukhanI IcchA hoya te huM kahuM te sAMbhaLa. huM mRgAMka nAme khecarakumAra chuM ane ratnamALAnuM pANigrahaNa karavA mATe jAuM chuM. mArge jatAM tuM mArA jevAmAM AvI che te A uttama vimAnamAM tuM besI jA. mAre ratnamALAnuM kAMI kAma nathI. tuM mArI sAthe khecaranagaramAM AvIne uttama sukhabhega bhegava."

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17 A pramANe aneka jAtanAM khuzAmata bharelAM vacane teNe kahyA tathApi merUparvatanI culikAnI jema madanAvaLI Aryo peAta!nA satvathI jarA paNa caLAyamAna thayA nahI. jema jema pUrva janmanA snehavaDe vidyAdharakumAra tenI AgaLa kAmavikAra darzAvavA lAgyA tema tema te guru sattvavaDe zubha dhyAnamAM vizeSa ArUDha thatA gayA. pachI mehathI mUDha thayelA te vidyAdharakumAra tene anukULa upasaga karavA lAgyA, tevAmAM te tene niLa kevaLajJAna utpanna thayuM. eTale devatAoe AvIne kevaLajJAnane mahAtsava karyA; ane tenA mastaka upara puSpanI vRSTi karI. te joI vidyAdharakumAra hRdayamAM vismaya pAmyA chatA temanA mukhanI sAmuM joi rahyo. avasare kevaLI khelyA ke-"tuM prathama khecara thaine pAche mArI sAthe devaleAkemAM paNa vasyA hatA, tyAMthI cyavIne pAchA khecara thayA che; tathApi tu' mArI snehane choDatA nathI; paraMtu he mahAzaya ! have sa`sAranA kAraNarUpa mAhune cheDI de, ane ekacitta thaine dharmane viSe udyama kara." AvA kevaLInAM vacane sAMbhaLIne tene pUrva janmanA saMbaMdha yAda AvyeA. tethI tatkALa te saMvegane prApta thayA ane teNe peAtAnA kezanA peAtAnA hAthe ja leca karyA. pachI kevaLInA caraNamAM namIne elcA ke huM bhagavatI ! tame aMgIkAra karela vacana satya karyuM che. vaLI mane pratiSedha pamADIne mArA pratyupakAra paNa .. karyA che.'

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18 A pramANe kahIne te khecare tarata ja jaina dIkSA grahaNa karI. pachI ugra tapavaDe karmonA kSaya karIne te zAzvata sthAna (mAkSa) ne prApta thayA. A madanAvaLI paNa kevaLI paryAyane pALI aneka bhavyajanAne pratiaiAdha pamADI zAzvata sukhane prApta thayA. "agarU, caMdana, kapUra tathA khIjA suga MdhI dravye vaDe je zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pUjA kare che te manAvaLInI jema iMdrothI pUjAya che." iti gaMdhapUjA viSaye jayasUramadanAvalI kathAnaka prathama' samAptam

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dhUpapUjA viSe vinayaMdharanI kathA. je purUSa kasturI, caMdana, agarU, kapUra ane sugaMdhI gaMdhavALA dhUpathI zrI jinacaMdranI pUjA kare che te purUSa devatAonA svAmI IdrothI pUjAya che. pUrve vinayaMdhara nAme kumAra zrI jinezvaranI dhUpapUjAvaDe bhakti karavAthI deva ane manuSyane pUjavA gya thaI sAtame bhave mokSasukha pAmyuM hatuM. tenI kathA A pramANe - zrIpatanapura nAmanA nagaramAM vajasiMha nAme rAjA rAjya karatA hatA. cotarapha pitAnA pratApane prasArate te rAjA zatru rUpa gajendromAM siMha je hatuM. tenA sarva aMtaHpuramAM hRdayane haranArI kamaLA ane vimaLA nAme be rANIo hatI. nirmaLa guNavALI te banne rANI jANe rAjAnI jayapatAkA hoya tevI lAgatI hatI. anyadA banne rANInA udarathI kamaLa ane vimaLa nAme be suMdara aMgavALA putra devage eka ja divase jamyA. AthI vismaya pAmIne rAjAe koI nimittiyAne pUchyuM ke "A eka sAthe janmelA be putromAM mArA rAjyapadane yogya karyo putra thaze ?' vimaLArANIe sevAbhaktithI vaza karelA te nimittiyAe kahyuM ke "tamArI kamaLA rANIne putra je rAyapade Avaze te tamArUM sarva rAjya nAza pAmI jaze. bAkI tamArI vimaLA rANIne putra sarva lakSaNa tathA

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20 guNAthI yukta che ane tenA zarIra para nirmaLa guNaratnA jaNAya che; mATe te kumAra tamArA rAjyanA radhara thavAne ceAgya che.'nimittiyAnAM AvAM vacanathI prachanna krodhI pravaLita thayelA rAjAe kamaLAnA kumAra kamaLane araNyamAM mUkI devA mATe peAtAnA puruSAne AjJA karI. te rAtrie kamaLAnI pAse AvyA ane rUdana karatI evI kamaLAnA kheALAmAMthI daza divasanA bALakane upADI laIne tee nagaranI bahAra nIkaLI araNyamAM cAlyA gayA. pachI tene jaMgalamAM mUkI daI pAchA AvIne te purUSAe rAjAne jaNAvyu ke 'he svAmI ! ame kumArane teve ThekANe mUkayo che ke jyAM rahevAthI te kSaNavAra paNa jIvI zake nahIM." temanAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne rAjAnA netra azrujaLathI pUrAI gayAM. pachI pazcAttApathI haNAyelA rAjAe te putrane jalAMjalI ApI. putranA virahathI duHkhavaDe bharapUra thayelA hRdayavALI kamaLAe evu rUdana karyuM ke hRdayamAM karUNA AvavAthI naga leAkeAne paNa teNe rAvarAvI dIdhAM. ahIM araNyamAM paDelA te bALakane mAMpiDa jANIne kaiAi bhAraDa pakSI cAMcamAM lai AkAzamAM uDayuM. te khIjA bhAraDa pakSInA jovAmAM Avyu. te baMne pakSI paraspara te bALakane jhuTavA lAgyA. tenI jhapaTamAM te khALaka pahelA bhAraDanA caMcupaTamAMthI chuTI jaine nIce kAI kuvAmAM paDaDyo. te kuvAmAM pUrve grISmaRRtunA atyaMta tApathI piDita thayele ati tRSAtura koI purUSa jaLa pIvA AvatAM paDI gayelA hatA. teNe pAtAnA dehaMthI kAMtithI kuvAnI

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21 aMdara tarapha ughAta karatA te bALakane ulkAnA samUhanI jema aMdara paData dIThe, eTale te bALaka jaLamAM Dube te agAu teNe bhUjAdaMDa vaDe jhIlI laIne pitA jema putrane chAtI upara rAkhe tema te bALakane chAtI upara thApita karyo. pachI te vicAravA lAgyo ke have ahIM mane mRtyu pAmavAnuM duHkha lAgatuM nathI; paNa A bALaka mArA vinA ahIM zI rIte jIvaze? tenI ciMtA thAya che, athavA e vicAra zA mATe kare? kAraNa ke mArAthI kAMI ene jIvADI zakAya tema nathI. prANI mAtra pUrva karmanA vegathI ja jIve che. A pramANe te pachI hRdaya upara bALakane rAkhIne ciMtave che tevAmAM subaMdhu nAme kaI sArthavAha te araNyamAM AvI caDyo. ahIM kuvAmAM sudhAthI pIDita thayela bALaka pilA paMthIne gaLe vaLagIne pitAnA duHkhazalyane pragaTa karate chate karUNa svare rUdana karavA lAgyuM. tene te joIne pelA pathikane bahu duHkha lAgI AvyuM, tethI te paNa bALakane potAnA meLAmAM besADIne chuTe svare rUdana karavA lAge, tevAmAM pilA sAthe vAhana purUSe jaLa bharavAne mATe tyAM AvyA. teoe kuvAmAM thato rUdanane zabda sAMbhaLe, eTale te sarva vRttAMta temaNe sArthavAha pAse jaIne jaNAvyuM. te sAMbhaLI sArthavAha keTalAka purUSanI sAthe tyAM AvyuM ane teNe AdarapUrvaka buddhinI kuzaLatAthI kaI agavaDe te bALaka sahita pelA pathikane kuvA

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bahAra kADho. bahAra nIkaLavAthI manamAM harSa pAmIne pilA purUSe sArthavAhane praNAma karyuM, ane kahyuM ke-"tame A bALakane temaja mane mahuM jIvitadAna ApyuM che." sArthavAhe pUchyuM ke "tame keNa che? ane A bALaka kone che ke jethI A bALakanI upara tamane ATalo badhe nehane pratibaMdha thayela che ?" te purUSe kahyuM - huM dAridranA duHkhathI duHkhI thaI dezAntare nIkaLe chuM. mArge atyaMta tRSA lAgavAthI pIDita thaI A kuvAmAM paDI gayA hate. Aje AkAzamAMthI kuvAmAM paDatAM A bALakane meM dITha ane karUNuM AvavAthI jhIlI lIdhe, tyArathI ja mane tenI sAthe snehane pratibaMdha thayo che, paraMtu huM dravya vagarane chuM tethI A bALakanuM pratipAlana karavAne asamartha chuM; mATe te satya purUSa! A bALaka huM tamane soMpuM chuM, tame tene grahaNa kare." sArthavAhe manamAM harSa pAmIne tarata ja bALakane grahaNa karyo ane pelA purUSane eTaluM dAna ApyuM ke jethI te paNa dravyavAna . sArthavAhe bALakanuM vinayaMdhara evuM nAma rAkhI tene pitAnI priyatamAne soMpI didhe. te strI paNa atyaMta nehathI tenuM putravat pAlana karavA lAgI. sArthavAha haMmezAM prayANa karato chate vinalaMdharane vaIne tyAMthI AgaLa cAlyuM, ane thaDA divasamAM pitAnA kAMcanapura nAmanA nagaramAM AvI pahoMcyA. vinayaMdharakumAra je ke sArthavAhanA putra jevo lAgate hate tathApi le ke tene sArthavAhano sevaka kahIne ja belAvatA hatA. lekenAM AvA vacanathI vinayaMdhara manamAM

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23 atyaMta dubhAvA lAgyA, kAraNa ke paragRhavAsI kayA purUSa tevI sthitimAM rahetAM du:khAya nahI ? ekaDhAM te vinaya dhara ramatA ramatA kaI jinagRha pAse AvI caDayo. tyAM kAi muninAM mukhathI jinezvaranI dhUpapUjA karavA sabaMdhI upadeza teNe A pramANe sAMbhaLye ke-'kasturI, caMdana, agarU ane kapUra vigere sugaMdhI dhUpa ane puSpAthI je zrI jinaca MdranI pUjA kare che te devatAenA IMdrothI pUjAya che.' AvAM muninAM vacane sAMbhaLIne vinaya dhare ci MtavyuM ke 'jee nitya zrI jinezvara bhagavattanI uttama dhUpapUjA kare che. teone dhanya che. huM te eka divasa paNa tevI jinapUjA karavAne samatha thatA nathI, tethI mArA jevA dharmathI hInanA janmane dhikkAra che.' A pramANe citavatA bALaka peAtAne ghera AvyeA. te avasare kAI gAMdhIe AvIne sA vAhane sugaMdhI dhUpa aNu karyo. sAIvADe te dhUpanA judA judA paDIkAM adhAvIne sa sevAne vaheMcI dIdhA, temAMthI eka paDIku vinaya dharane paNa maLavAthI te hRyamAM bahu saMtuSTa thayeA. khIjA parijanAe te dhUpa caMDakAdi devatAonI pAse dahana karyuM ane vinayadhara te te dhUpa laIne saMdhyAkALe jinabhavanamAM gayA. tyAM jai hAtha paga dheAi vasra vaDe nAsikA bAMdhIne teNe e uttama grUpa prabhunI AgaLa dahana karyuM. e uttama dhUpanI sugadha pRthvI ane AkAzamAM satra masarI gai. pachI e dhIra purUSa dhUpanA kaDuccha (padhANuM)

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24 hAthamAM rAkhIne evI pratijJA karI ke 'A padhANAmAM rahelA dhUpa jyAM sudhI dahana thaI rahe nahIM tyAM sudhI prANAMta upasarga thAya te paNa mAre A sthAnethI khasavuM nahI' te samaye dhUpanA sugaMdhathI lubdha thayelI keAi kSaNIe AkAzamAge tyAM AvatAM peAtAnA svAmI yakSane kahyuM ke he svAmI ! jue, A yuvAna purUSa zrI jinezva bhagavaMtanI AgaLa uttama dhUpa bALe che. mATe te yuvAna AvA ati suga'dhI grUpane prabhunI AgaLa dahana karIne peAtAne sthAne jAya tyAM sudhI kSaNavAra ApaNA vimAnane ahI caiAbhave.' strIjAtinA haThane samajanArA yakSane peAtAnu vimAna tyAM theAbhAvavu paDayu. pachI cakSaNInA durAgraha joine teNe dhAyuM... ke 'hu` kAMika upadrava karIne A purUSane peAtAnA sthAnakathI caLAyamAna karU ke jethI mArI strI ahIMthI gamana karavA hA pADe' A pramANe vicArIne te yakSa bhaya'kara sarpanuM rUpa dhAraNa karIne vinaya dhara pAse AnyA. yakSe racelA sapanA rUpane joIne bInta sava leAke tyAMthI nAsI gayA, ekale vinaya para tyAM sthita rahyo. te joine yakSe dilamAM rASa lAvI ci Mtavyu' ke 'mArA bhayakara rUpathI mRtyunI zaMkA pAmIne bIjA sarve tA nAsI gayA, paNa mAtra ekale vinaya dhara paryaMtanI jema peAtAnA sthAnathI caLAyamAna thayA nahIM; tethI have huM evu karU ke jethI te peAtAnu jIvita paNa choDI haiM, arthAt maraNa pAme.' AvuM vicArI te yakSa sarpane rUpe vinaya dharanA

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25 zarIre vITAi vaLye, ane aMgamAM bharaDA Li tenA hADane maraDI nAkhI ghaNI pIDA utpanna karI; tathApi te vinaya dhara peAtAnA sthAnathI lagaramAtra calita thaye nahIM, tenI AvI daDhatA joIne yakSa tenApara saMtuSTa thayA ane tenI AgaLa pratyakSa thaIne teNe kahyuM ke huM bhadra ! tArA satyathI huM... jItAi gayA chuM, tethI tArI je IcchA haiAya te mAgI le.' vinaya dhare dhUpa maLI rahevAthI pAtAnI pratijJA pUrNa thaI hatI eTale tene namaskAra karIne kahyuM ke ApanuM darzana thayuM, ethI mane sarva vastu prApta thai cUkI che.' A sAMbhaLI yakSa adhika saMtuSTa thaIne Avye hai satpurUSa ! evu vacana khelIza nahI, je IcchA hAya te mAgI le. kAraNa ke devatAe' darzana niSphaLa thatu nathI.' A pramANe kahIne hRdayamAM ati pAmelA te yakSe tenA mAgyA zivAya sanA viSane nAza kare tevu eka ratna vinayadharane ApyuM; ane khIju je joIe te mAgI levA kahyuM, eTale vinaya dhare namaskAra karIne kahyuM ke 'mArUM dAsapaNuM dUra karo ane mArUM kuLa pragaTa kare. yakSa 'vathAstu' ema kahIne tatkALa aMtardhyAna thaI gayA. pachI vinaya dhare prabhune namana karI bhaktithI A pramANe kahyuM "huM prabhu! ajJAnathI aMdha evA huM tamArA guNurUpI mArgamAM javAne samartha nathI. tathApi hai jina ! tamane dhUpadAna karavAthI kiM tenA adhikArI ha* thAuM ema jaNAya che.' A pramANe prabhunI stuti karI vAraMvAra bhAva

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26 pUrNAMka praNAma karIne AtmAne kRtArthI mAnate vinaya dhara peAtAne ghera AvyeA. have te nagaranA ratnaratha nAme rAjA hatA; tene kanakaprabhA nAme rANI hatI; temane bhAnumatI nAme eka kanyA hatI. te kanyA ghaNA putrAnI upara thayelI hAvAthI zAne atyaMta vahAlI che. daivayeAge koI ugra sape te kanyAne DaeNza karyo eTale TADA, dADA, rAjaputrIne saspe karaDI'" evA kAlAhala zabda badhA rAjabhuvanamAM vyApI rahyo. te sAMbhaLI 'are! zuM thayuM? ema khelatA ane netrajaLathI kapeALabhAgane nhevarAvatA rAjA parijananI sAthe kanyAnA bhavanamAM doDI AvyeA. tyAM kanyAne sukA kASTAnI jema nizceSTa sthitimAM paDelI joI rAjAnI AMkha mIcAi gaI ane te pRthvI upara paDI gayA. kSata upara khAra paDavA jevu A rAjA saMbaMdhI duHkha jANI aMtaHpura sahita leAkeA uMce svare A karavA lAgyA. pachI rAjAnA aMga upara caMdanajaLanuM si Mcana karavAthI te saceta thayA eTale teNe sarpanA viSane nAza karavA mATe aneka vaidyone kheAlAvyA; paratu teee paNa peAtAnA upAya kAma na lAgavAthI hAtha kha MkheryA, eTale rAjA nizceSTa thayelI kanyAne mRtyu pAmelI jANIne vAjiMtronA nAda sAthe smazAnamAM laI gayA. tyAM caMdananA kArDanI ciMtA racIne tenI upara rAjakanyAne suvADI, ane agni paNa mUkavA mATe pAse lAvyA, tevAmAM pelA vinaya para phAi gAma

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27 jaIne pAcho AvatAM te mArga nIkaLye tyAM teNe rAjAne ane leAkeAne smazAnamA rUdana karatAM joyAM. te joi kAi purUSane teNe pUchyuM. ke A rAnta ane leAkA kema rUve che ?' eTale te purUSa rAjakanyA sa MbadhI khA vRtAMta tenI AgaLa jaNAvye. te sAMbhaLI vinaya dhare tene kahyuM ke 'jA, tArA rAjAne jaine kahe ke kAI purUSa rAjakanyAne jIvita Ape che.' teNe jaine rAjAne kahyuM ke koI purUSa kahe che ke 'huM rAjakanyAne jIvita ApuM,' te vacana sAMbhaLI hRdayamAM harSa pAmelA rAjAe tarata ja tene peAtAnI pAse khelAvyA ane kahyuM ke 'jo tuM ene jIvitavya Ape te huM tane e kanyA ane ardhuM rAjya pu; vaLI vizeSamAM je kAMi tu kahe te sa vadhAre zuM kahuM! mAre jIva mAge te te paNa ApuM.' rAjAnAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLI vinayadhare namIne jaNAvyu ke 'he deva ! evuM khelA nahIM. jyAre tamArUM kArya siddha thAya, tyAre je tamane yukta lAge te karajo.' pachI vinaya dhara citA pAse AvyA ane kahyuM ke e kanyAne bahAra kADhIne mArI pAse lAvA.' eTale rAjasevakAe tatkALa tene citAmAMthI kADhI; ane ghaNA leAkeAnI samakSa vinaya dhara pAse lAvIne suvADI. vinaya dhare akSata ne puSpathI yukta evuM gAmayanuM maMDaLa racAvIne temAM tene mUkAvI. pachI yakSanu maraNu karIne pelA ratnavALA jaLanuM' te rAjaputroM upara sicana karyuM. kanyAnA gAtra upara ratnajaLanuM siMcana thatAM ja te saceta thai ane pAse rahelA leAkeAnI sAmu jovA lAgI. tene ApuM. *

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28 saceSTa thayelI joIne rAjAe tene pitAnA meLAmAM besADI, ane AnaMdathI ukelI azrujaLanI dhArA vaDe tenuM prakSAlana karavA lAgyA. pachI rAjAe gaddagadda vANue rAjakanyAne pUchyuM ke "vatsa ! tArA zarIramAM kAMI pIDA thAya che?" rAjakanyAe kahyuM ke "mane kAMI pIDA thatI nathI, paNa A citA zA mATe racelI che? A smazAnabhUmimAM huM kyAMthI? A mAMDavI tenA mATe taiyAra karelI che. ane A loke duHkhI thayA hoya tema mArI pAse kema rUve che?' te sAMbhaLI netramAM azrujaLa lAvIne rAjA be-"he putrI ! tane sarpe daMzI hatI. tuM taddana nicechaTa thaI gaI hatI. sarva vaidyae tane tajI dIdhI hatI. ane tene gataprANa jANIne A mAMDavImAM besADI ame ahIM ramazAnamAM tane lAvyA hatA. A citA paNa tAre mATe racAvI hatI. tevAmAM niSkAraNavatsala evA A purUSe tane prANa ApyA che. te sAMbhaLI rAjakanyA belI ke-je eNe mane prANa ApyA che. te huM paNa mArA prANa tene arpaNa karuM chuM." rAjAe kahyuM ke "bahu sAruM pachI rAjA te rAjakanyAne hAthI upara besADI vinayaMdhara sahita pitAnA darabAramAM lAvyuM, ane nagaramAM pharIvAra tene janmotsava karAvyA. pachI rAjAe potAnA maMtrIne vinayaMdharane mULa vRttAMta tathA tenI kuLanI zuddhi viSe pUchayuM. maMtrIe kahyuM ke "e subaMdhu sArtha vAhane kikara che, tethI tene mULa

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29 vRttAMta te jANa haze." rAjAe subaMdhune lAvIne puchyuM eTale teNe kahyuM ke enI mULa zuddhi kaI paNa jANatA nathI. mane te e eka kuvAmAMthI maLe che." Ama kahIne kuvA saMbaMdhI badhe vRttAMta teNe kahI saMbhaLavyuM. te sAMbhaLI rAjA jANe vajathI haNAye heya tema duHkhI thaI ciMtA karavA lAgyuM ke "jenuM kuLa paNa jANavAmAM nathI tene huM mArI putrI zI rIte ApuM? ane kanyA ApavAnI pratijJA karIne je have kanyA na ApuM te huM asatyavAdI kahevAuM." A pramANe rAjAnuM mana DoLAyamAna thavA lAgyuM, tevAmAM pelA yakSe pratyakSa thaIne rAjAne kahyuM ke "he rAjana ! A vinayaMdhara pitanapuranA rAjA vajasiMhane kumAra che. kamalArANInAM garbhamAM utpana thayela che. janmatAM ja tenA pitAe vanamAM tajI dIdhuM hatuM, tyAMthI bhArapakSIe upADyo hate ane tenI cAMcamAMthI chaTakIne te kuvAmAM paDyo hato, te kuvAmAM prathamathI paDelA ke purUSe tene jhIlI lIdhuM hatuM. pachI jyAre te kuvAmAMthI bahAra nIkaLe tyAre teNe e bALaka A sAthe vAhane arpaNa karyo hato. A pramANe sarva vRttAMta kahIne te yakSa aMtadhyAna thaI gaye. A pramANenAM yakSanAM vacana sAMbhaLI rAjA hRdayamAM harSa pAmIne belI uThyo ke "ahe! A te mArI bena kamalAne putra hovAthI mAre bhANeja thAya che. pachI hRdayamAM AnaMda dharI teNe pitAnI kanyA vinayaMdharane ApI. vinamaMdhara te rAjakayA bhAnumatine moTI samRddhi sAthe

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30 paraNyA, te sAthe tene jine drapUjAnA prabhAvathI meTu rAjya prApta thayuM, peAtAnA vaMzanI zuddhi thaI ane sevakapaNu nAza pAmyuM. pachI peAtAnA pitAnI upara ghaNA krAyane dhAraNa karatA vinaya dhara mADhuM sainya laine pe|tanapura tarapha cAlyuM. anukrame avichinna prayANa karatA vinaya dhara pAtanapura pAse paheAMcyA, eTale tenI mAtA kamalAnuM vAma aMga tathA vAmaleAcana pharakavA lAgyuM. peAtAne putra Ave che te hakIkata nahIM jANatA eveA rAjA vasiMhu kAI rALa sainya sahita caDI AvyA che ema jANI kavaca dhAraNa karIne sAme yuddha karavA nIkaLyeA. pitAputranI vacce evu meTu yuddha thayu ke jemAM hastIenA saMghaTTathI subhaTa kacarAI javA lAgyA ane subhaTAnA hAthamAM rahelA bhAlAnA agrabhAgathI hastIenA samUha bheDhAvA lAgyA. chevaTe rAjAe niHzakapaNe peAtAnA putranI upara khANanI prakti choDavA mAMDI ke je leAhavALI zarapakti tenA vakSaHsthaLa upara AvIne paDI. vinaya dhare sazakapaNuM AvRSTi karI ke jethI tenA pitAnA ratha uparanI dhvajA tathA chatra bhAMgI paDayA ane khANapakti dUra jaine paDI. pachI rAjAe atyaMta krAdhAyamAna thaIne peAtAnA dhanuSya upara khANu caDAvyu, eTale pelAyo AvIne tene sthabhita karI dvIdhe. tethI te citramAM AlekhelA hAya tevA thai rahyo. te vakhate abhya taranA tApathI tapelA rAjAnA zarIra upara ca Mdananu

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31 vilepana karavAnuM rAjasevaka belyA, eTale vinayaMdhare hasatAM hasatAM kahyuM ke "caMdananuM vilepana karavuM rahevA daIne tene azucinuM vilepana kare ke jethI tenA dehamAM rahele tApa nAza pAme." te vakhate pelA yakSe vinayaMdharane kahyuM ke "he vatsa! evuM vacana bela nahIM. jo ke eNe tane tajI dIdhela che te paNa te tAro pitA che. yakSe rAjAne kahyuM ke "he rAjana ! tame parAbhava pAmavAthI thayelA saMtApane choDI gho. A vinayaMdhara tamAre putra che ke jene tame araNyamAM mukAvI dIdho hato. A pramANenAM yakSanAM vacana sAMbhaLI jANe amRtathI siMcita thaye heAya tema rAjA atyaMta AnaMda pAme. vinayaMdhare paNa temanI pAse jaI praNAma karIne potAnA avinayanI kSamA mAgI. pitAe putrane AliMgana karyuM ane snehathI mastaka upara cuMbana karyuM. pachI kahyuM ke "he vatsa! meM tArI upara je duceSTA karI che te sarvanI kSamA karaje." A vArtAnI nagaramAM khabara paDavAthI stanamAMthI dudhanI dhArAne choDatI vinayaMdharanI mAtA durathI tyAM deDI AvI ane vAcharaDAne gAya heta batAve tema prItipUrvaka AliMgana karIne putranA mukha upara cuMbana karavA lAgI. te sAthe kahevA lAgI ke "te strIne dhanya che ke jeNe tane utkaMgamAM rAkhIne stanapAna karAvyuM." A pramANe kahetI kamalA pitAnA janmane dhikkAravA lAgI. rAjAe pitAnA nagaramAM putranA AvavAne utsava

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32 karAvyuM. pachI tene pitAnuM rAjya ApavAnI IcchAthI kahyuM ke- "he putra! tuM A rAjyane grahaNa kara, eTale huM zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI kahelI dIkSA aMgIkAra karUM. A rAjyane dhikkAra che ke jene mATe pitAnA putrane meM bhararAtre vanamAM tajI dIdho hato. pitAnAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne vinayaMdhara be "he pitAjI! jevI rIte tamane A rAjya tajI devAmAM huM vairAgyano hetu thayela che, tevI ja rIte mane tame vairAgyanA hetu thayelA che, tethI huM paNa tamArI sAthe dIkSA grahaNa karIza mATe A rAjya vimalakumArane ja Apo.vinayaMdharane Avo nizcaya jANane rAjAe pitAnuM rAjya vimalakumArane ApyuM ane vinayaMdhare pitAnuM rAjya pitAnA pALaka sArthavAhane ApI pitAnI sAthe ja vijayasUrinI pAse dikSA lIdhI. ugra tapasyA karI saMyamamAM udyamavaMta evA te bane pitA ane putra kALa karIne maheMdra devalokamAM devatA thayA. | deva saMbaMdhI sukha bheLavIne AyuSyane kSaya thatAM te bane tyAMthI cavyA. temAM je pitAne jIva hatA te kSemapura nAmanA nagaramAM pUrNacadra nAme rAjA thaye ane je putrane jIva hatuM te teja nagaramAM kSemakara nAmanA zreDInI strI vinayavatInA garbhamAM putrapaNe utpanna thaye. te janme tyArathI ja vizuddha zarIravALe hato ane tenA nirmaLa aMgamAMthI niraMtara e sugaMdha uchaLate

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33 hatA ke jethI tene sarva parijanavaga paNa sugadhita te hatA. e zreSThIputrane niraMtara dhUpathI sugaMdhI rahetA jANI tene pasAra evA nAmathI leAkeA khelAvatA hatA. tenuM nAma paNa pasAra prakhyAta thayuM. ekadA rRpasAranA sugaMdhI dehathI sugaMdhI thayelA leAkeA rAjabhavanamAM jatAM tyAM paNa sugadhanA vistArathI vismaya pAmelA rAjAe tene pUchyuM' ke devatAone paNa vatRbha eve sugaMdhI dhRpa tamane kyAMthI prApta thaye che ke je dhUpanA gaSathI tamArA vajro paNa suga dhamaya thai gayAM hAya tema lAge che." leAkeAe kahyuM- huM. svAmI! amArAM vasA kAMI dhUpamA dhUpita karelAM nathI paNa mAtra dhUpasAranA dehathI ame tevA dhUpita thaI gayA chIe.' A pramANenI vAta sAMbhaLIne rAjAnI rANIe paNa peAtAnA vajra dhUpasAranA dehathI sugaMdhI karAvavA pravatI. rAjAne dhUpasAranI IrSyA thai AvI, eTale tene rAjasabhAmAM khelAvIne pUchyuM ke 'kevI jAtanA dhUpathI AvelA gadha tArA zarIramAMthI uchaLe che.' gadhasAre kahyuM he svAmI ! A kAI jAtanA dhUpanI sugaMdha nathI paNa mArA zarIramAMthI ja AvI svAbhAvika suga Mdha nIkaLe che.' te sAMbhaLI rAjAe rUSTamAna thaIne peAtAnA purUSone AjJA karI ke A gadhasAranA zarIra upara aca ceApaDIne nagaranA madhyamAM ubhA rAkhA ke jethI tenA dehamAMthI badhI sugaMdha nAza pAme. rAjAnI AvI AjJA thatAM rAjapurUSAe tarata te pramANe karyu .

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34 have pele yakSa tathA yakSiNe je ke vinayaMdhara upara prasanna thayA hatA te tyAMthI cyavI manuSyajanma pAmI jainadharma pALIne pAchA te banne devalekamAM utpanna thayA hatA. te banne devatAoe koI kevalI bhagavaMta pAse jatAM mArgamAM dhUpasArane atyaMta azucithI lIpele je eTale avadhijJAnavaDe tene oLakhIne pUrvabhavanA snehathI temaNe tenI upara sugaMdhI jaLa ane puruSanI dRSTi karI; tethI dhUpasAranA zarIramAMthI daze dizAonA bhAgane sugaMdhI karatI ane sarva lekane AnaMda ApatI sugaMdha vizeSa prakAre uchaLavA lAgI. A vRttAMta jANIne rAjA bhaya pAme chate tenI pAse AvyuM ane page paDIne pitAne aparAdha khamAvavA lAgyA. rAjAe kahyuM"he yazasvI ! meM tamArA upara je duzcarita karyuM te sarva kSamA kare." gaMdhasAra bAlyA-"he rAjendra ! temAM Apane alpa paNa deSa nathI. sarva prANa pite pUrve karelAM zubhAzubha karmane ja anubhave che." "pasAranA AvA asadaza caritrathI rAjA hRdayamAM bahu vismaya pAmyo. teNe ciMtavyuM ke "A viSe kevaLI bhagavaMta pAse jaIne pUchI jouM, pachI rAjA pitAnA parijanava sahita ane dhUpasAra potAnA kuTuMbI sahita kevaLI pAse AvyA ane kevaLIne praNAma karI harSita thaIne pAse beThA. kevaLIbhagavaMte kahela dharmopadeza sAMbhaLyA pachI rAjAe namaskAra karIne pUchayuM ke-"he bhagavAna ! A dhUpasAre pUrvabhavamAM zuM puNya upArjana karyuM che ke jethI

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35 tenA dehamAMthI haMmezAM AvA sugadha uchaLyA kare che? ane mAre tenA para ze| pUrva jIvane dveSa che ke jethI me te niraparAdhI chatAM tenA zarIra upara azucinu vilepana karAvyuM? vaLI devatAone zuM kAraNu hatu ke jethI temaNe tenA upara sugaMdhI jaLa tathA puSpanI vRddhi karI ? A badhI AAbatanuM mane bahu kautuka rahyA kare che, tethI tenuM kAraNa kRpA karIne kaheA." rAjAe karelA praznanA uttaramAM te mahAtmA muni khelyA ke 'A grUpasAre A jamanI pahelAM trIje bhave :zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse uttama dhUpa ukheLyeA hatA ane dRDha pratijJA pALI hatI. te janmamAM A pasAra tArA putra hatA." ItyAdi sarva vRttAMta kevaLIe rAjAne kahI saMbhaLAvye, pachI jaNAvyuM ke 'eNe pUrvabhavamAM tArI sAthe saMgrAma karatAM tane acivilepana karavAnuM kahyuM hatuM, tethI A bhavamAM teNe tArAthI tevA vipAka meLavyA che.' kevaLInA mukhathI A pramANenAM vacane sAMbhaLI dhUpasArane jAtismaraNajJAna utpanna thayu' ane dharmo upara atyaMta bahumAna AvyuM. pachI dhUpasAre dhanI pUrNa zraddhA thavAthI sa` sneha saMbaMdha cheDhavAne mATe rAjA sahita dIkSA grahaNa karI. tapa, saMyama ane niyamamAM tatpara evA grUpasAra dIkSA pALI AyuSyanA kSaya thavAthI maraNa pAmIne pahelA jaiveyakamAM devatA thayA. tyAthI AvIne manuSya ane devatA thaI anukrame sAtame bhadre zAzvata sthAnane prApta karaze. iti dhUpa pUjA kathA sammata.

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akSatapUjA viSe zukayugala kathA. zrI jidra prabhunI AgaLa akhaMDita ane sphaTika jevA ujvaLa akSatanI traNa DhagalI karanArA purUSe akhaMDita sukhane pAme che, jema zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI AgaLa akSatanAM traNa puMja karanAra evA zukapakSInA DAe akhaMDita evuM zAzvata sukha prApta karyuM hatuM. A bharatakSetramAM zrIpuranagara nAme nagara hatuM, tenI bahAra udyAnamAM devatAnA vimAna jevuM suMdara zrI RSabhadeva bhagavAnanuM eka maMdira hatuM. te maMdiranI AgaLa uttama chAyAvALuM eka AMbAnuM vRkSa hatuM. te vRkSa upara paraspara nehavALuM eka zukapakSInuM joDuM rahetuM hatuM. eka vakhate zukapakSInI strIe potAnA pati zukapakSIne kahyuM ke-"he svAmI! mane e dehada thaye che ke A zALanA kSetranI maMjarI khAuM; tethI A zALanA kSetramAMthI maMjarI mane lAvI Apo." zukapakSIe kahyuM-priyA ! A zrIkAMta rAjAnuM kSetra che ane e kSetramAMthI je maMjarI le tenuM mastaka levAmAM Ave che. ?" pakSiNIe kahyuM- he svAmI ! tamAre je bIje kaI bIkaNa purUSa nahIM hoya ke je pitAnA jIvanA lebhathI pitAnI strInuM maraNa Icche. A pramANe jyAre suDIe kahyuM tyAre pitAnA jIvitanI paNa upekSA karIne te zukapakSI zALanA kSetramAM

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- 37 jaI maMjarI laI AvyA. evI rIte pratidivasa purUSa kSetranI rakSA karatA hatAM chatAM paNa e pakSI suDInA kahevAthI maMjarI lAvavA lAgyA. eka divase te zALikSetramAM rAjA zrIkAMta AvI caDe. teNe te kSetrane eka vibhAga pakSIe cuMTele je. rAjAe te zALAkSetranAM rakSakane Adara sahita pUchyuM ke A kSetramAM ahIM pakSIoe vinAza karelo kema dekhAya che?" rakSaka be -"svAmI ! eka zukapakSI zALanI maMjarI levAne haMmezAM Ave che. ame daDha rIte rakSaNa karIe chIe tathApi te coranI jema laIne tatkALa nAzI jAya che. rAjA be - "pAza mAMDIne tene pakaDI mArI pAse lAve, huM te duSTane coranI jema haNaza." rAjAnI AjJAthI eka divasa te kSetrarakSaka purUSe pelA zukapakSIne sunA jatAM pAzamAM pakaDI lIdhe, ane rAjA pAse laI javA cAlyA. te joI azrujaLathI jenA ne pUrNa bharelA che evI su paNa te purUSanI pachavADe deva ane te dukhinI suDI pelA rAjapurUSanI sAthe rAjabhuvanamAM pahoMcI. sabhAsthAnamAM beThela rAjAne rAjapurUSe AvIne vijJapti karI ke "he svAmI ! pilA zukapakSIne coranI jema bAMdhIne ahIM lAge chuM." rAjA tene joI hAthamAM khaga laI je mAravA jAya che, tevAmAM pelI sula tatkALa pitAnA patinI vacamAM AvIne paDI; ane belI ke "he rAjana ! nizaMka thaIne mArA deha upara prahAra karo ane mArA mATe pitAnA

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- 38 jIvitane ApanAra ane mArA svAmIne cheDI mUke. tamArA zALInA kSetranI maMjarI khAvAne mane deha thayA hatA, tethI mAre mATe potAnAM zarIrane tRNa samAna gaNIne A mArA svAmI te maMjarI lAvI ApatA hatA. te sAMbhaLI rAjA hasIne suDA pratye bejo-"are zukapakSI ! tuM jagatamAM paMDita pakSI tarIke vikhyAta che, te chatAM strIne mATe jIvitane nAza karavA taiyAra thaye, tyAre tuM paMDita zAne?" te sAMbhaLI pakSiAnuM bolI. "he rAjana ! Apa vicAra kare, purUSa strInA anurAgathI mAtApitAne taje che, dravya taje che uparAMta pitAnA jIvitane paNa tyajI de che. vyasanamAM Asakta ane kAmakhya purUSe zuM nathI karatA? zaMkara jevAe strIne pitAnA zarIrano ardha bhAga arpaNa karyo che, te ItarajanI zI vAta tame paNa zrI devIne mATe tamArA jIvatane choDI detA hatA, tevI ja rIte bIjA manuSya paNa choDI de che te pachI A kapakSIne ze deza?" suDInAM A pramANenAM vacane sAMbhaLI rAja hRdayamAM viramaya pAmI ciMtavavA lAgyuM ke "A prANue mAruM vRttAMta kayAMthI jANyuM ?' A pramANe ciMtavI rAjA be ke "bhAI ! mane strI mATe jIvita choDatAM te kayAre je hate? te badhI vAta kahe mane te sAMbhaLavAnuM moTuM kautuka che." suDI balI-"svAmI! tamane meM joyA hatA te viSenI hakIkta vistArathI kahuM chuM te sAMbhaLa-a tamArA rAjyamAM pUrve eka parivrAjikA rahetI hatI te

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39 ghaNA kuDakapaTathI bharelI hatI ane mithyAtvI rUdradevAnI bhakta hatI. tamArI rANI zrIdevIe bahu vakhata sudhI tenI upAsanA karI hatI. anyadA tenI sevAvaDe prasanna thavAthI zrIdevIne teke pAtAnI icchA jauAvavA kahyuM, eTale zrIdevI khelI ke- "mArA svAmI rAjA ghaNI strIvALe che, huM tenI rANI chuM, paraMtu daivayoge sarvomAM dugA thayelI . mATe huM bhagavatI! mArI upara prasanna thaine evuM karI Ape ke huM tene valrabha thAuM ane mArA svAmI mAre ene vaza thAya ke te mArA jIvitavaDe jIve ane mArA mRtyuthI mRtyu pAme." A pramANe teNInI prArthanA sAMbhaLIne paritrAjikA khelI- vatse ! tuM A auSidhanuM valaya le. te tArA patine hAthe bAMdhaje, jethI tArA pati tAre vaza thaze.' zrIdevI khelI- bhagavatI! rAjAnA mahelamAM mArAthI praveza paNa karI zakAtA nathI te tenu N darzana paNa mane kayAMthI thAya ?' ane rAjAne hAthe auSadhinuM valaya te| zI rIte ja baMdhAya ?' paritrAjikA AlI-ju ke1 e ema che te huM saubhAgyane utpanna karanArA eka`matra tane Apu te graheNu kara ane ekAgra mane te mApa." zrIdevIe te kabula karyu. pachI zubha muhutaeN parivrAjikAe tene te maMtra ApyA, zrIdevIe tenI pUjA karIne vidhipUrvaka grahaNa karyAM. tyAra pachI zrIdevI pratikrinasa prayatnavaDe te maMtranuM dhyAna karavA lAgI. ele eka divasa ekAeka rAjAe eka pratihArIne tenI pAse mekalI. teNe AvIne kahyuM ke huM

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40 devI ! mahArAjA AjJA kare che ke Aje tamAre avazya rAjabhuvanamAM AvavuM, ane te saMbaMdhI kAMI paNa kuvikalpa karavo nahIM" rAjAnI AjJA maLavAthI zrIdevI rAtre zRMgAra dhAraNa karI keTalAka parivAra sahita hAthaNuM upara besIne rAjabhuvanamAM AvI. rAjAe tenuM sanmAna karyuM, ane badhI rANIomAM tene zreSTha pada ApyuM, eTale te trIjI sIene daurbhAgya arpaNa karI pite saubhAgya grahaNa karIne mahAdevI thaI paDI. tyArathI te Icchita sukhane bhegavavA lAgI, vaLI te jenI upara saMtuSTa thatI tene Icchita dAna ApatI hatI ane jenI upara rUTamAna thatI tene te nigraha karatI hatI. ektA pelI parivrAjakA e zrIdevIne pUchyuM ke "vatsa tArA Icchita manoratha tane prApta thayA?" te zailI-bahe bhagavatI ! je tArA caraNanI bhakti kare tene na prApta thAya tevuM kAMI che ja nahIM; te paNa haju mAruM hRdaya phelAyamAna rahyA kare che, tethI je huM jIvuM te te jIve ane huM mRtyu pAmuM te te mRtyu pAme ema thAya tyAre rAjAne mArI upara khare neha che ema huM mAnuM.' paritrAjikAe kahyuM ke "jo tAre A prakAranI rAjAnI parIkSA ja karavI hoya te A mULiyuM AvuM chuM te le, te suMghavAthI tuM jIvatI chatAM jANe mRtyu pAmI che tema dekhAiza; eTale rAjAnI tane parIkSA paDaze. pachI bIjuM mULiyu suMghADIne huM tane sacetana karIza. huM tArI pAse

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41 ja rahIza tethI tAre kAMI paNa bhaya rAkhavA nahI. A pramANe kahIne paritrAjikAe tene eka mULiyu Apyu ane te peAtAne sthAne AvI. ahI. zrIdevI rAjAnI pAse AvI ane mULiyu sudhIne suI gaI eTale te ceSTArahita thaI gaI. rAjAe jIvita rahita hAya tevI tene paDelI joI; tethI tatkALa rAjabhuvanamAM peAkAra paDayeA rAjAe AkraMda karIne kahyuM 'huM rAjaleAka ! doDA, doDA, A devI mRtyu pAmI gayA jaNAya che, mATe tenI tajavIja ne saMbhALa kareA.' rAjAnI AjJAthI maMtravidyAmAM ati kuzaLa evA purUSa tyAM ekaThA thayA. teoe teNIne sAvadha karavA aneka upAye karyA tene taddana nizceSTa jANI teoe tajI dIdhI. pachI matrIoe rAjAne kahyuM ke huve Ane agnisa skAra karIe.' tyAre rAjA melyA ke--tenI sAthe mArA paNa agnisaMskAra karA.' te sAMbhaLI leAkeA rAjAnA pagamAM paDI kahevA lAgyA ke 'huM svAmI ! Apane tema karavuM ghaTe nahIM.' ati du:khI thayelA rAjAe kahyuM ke- tenA vinA jIvI zaku nahI'. snehanA mA e paNa . vilakha karI nahIM. caMdanana, kAya ja nahIM, mATe have kATA puSkaLa kaDhAvI ciMtA taiyAra karo.' A pramANe kahI rAjA peAtAnI priyAnI sAthe smazAna cAlyA. vAjiMtrAnA zakhtAthI ane rUdana karatA nagarajaneAnA peAkArathI AkAzane pUratA sa janasamUhe rAjAnI sAthe smazAnamAM ANye. tyAM ciMtA khaDakavAmAM AvI

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potAnA vatana javA ane rAjA priyatama sAthe tenA upara ArUDha thaye, tevAmAM dUrathI rUdana karatI pelI parivrAjikA tyAM AvI. teNIe kahyuM- he deva ! sAhasa kare nahIM." rAjAe kahyuM- bhagavatI ! mArUM jIvita mArI priyatamAnI sAthe ja che, tethI huM ekale jIvIza nahIM." paritrAjikA belI ke-"tame eka kSaNavAra rAha jue, kAthara na thAo, huM tamArI priyAne A lekanI samakSa avazya jIvatI karIza." teNInA AvA vacana sAMbhaLI rAjAnuM citta kSaNavAra ucchavAsa pAmyuM. te kAMI potAnA jIvitanA lAbhathI ucchavAsa pAmyuM na hatuM paNa potAnI priyAnA jIvitanA lAbhathI ucchavAsa pAmyuM hatuM. pachI rAjAe paritrAjikAne kahyuM ke-"bhagavatI ! prasanna thAo ane A mArI vallabhAne jIvita Apo." rAjAnI prArthanAthI preritrAjikAe zrIdevIne saMjIvanI auSadhi suMghADI eTale tenA prabhAvathI sarva lekenI samakSa rAjAnA kavitanI sAme rANI sajIvana thaI, tene sajIvana thayelI Ine sarva kena nayanamAM AnaMdAzru AvI gayAM ane teo uMcA hAthe karIne ghaNA harSathI nRtya karavA lAgyA. pachI pitAnA sarva aMganA AbhUSaNothI te parivrAjikAnI pUjA karIne rAjAe kahyuM "he Arya ! Aje tame mAge te huM ApuM" parijikAe kahyuM- he rAjana! mAre paNa vastunI IcchA nathI, huM tArA nagaramAMthI zikSA meLavIne saMtuSTa rahuM chuM.' pachI pitAnI priyatamA sAthe hAthI upara

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43 besIne pitAnA rAjabhuvanamAM AvyuM, ane tyAM AnaMda mahotsava karyo. pachI skArika maNimaya vyatavALI , ane suvarNanA staMbhayukta evI eka suMdara maDhI teNe saMtuSTa thaIne pilI paritrAjikAne karAvI hatI. thoDA kALa pachI e paritrAjikAe dIkSA lIdhI. paraMtu adhyana De mukyu pAmIne te suDI thaI te huM ahIM tamArI pAse AvI. chuM. tamArI. A mahAdevIne beThelA joI mane jAtirakaraNa sAna thayuM ane tethI mAruM ne tamAruM pUrva saritra. mane sAMbharI AvyuM." A pramANe sarva vRttAMta sAMbhaLI zrIdevI rUdana karatI belI- he bhagavatI tame! marIne zA kAraNathI pakSiNa thayA?" pakSiNa bolI-he kRzadarI! mAre mATe duHkhI thaIne rUdana kare nahIM, kAraNa ke A saMsAramAM karmanA vazathI jIvane prApta na thAya evI koI sthiti nathI" pachI suDIe rAjAne kahyuM ke "he rAjA ! strInA kahyA pramANe karavA vize tamArUM ja daSTAMta che. te sAMbhaLI rAjA saMtuSTa thaI pakSiNa pratye bethA "tame sInA AdhIna paNa vize mAruM dastaMta kahyuM te satya che. huM tArA para saMtuSTa thayo chuM mATe pakSiNI! tane je ITa hoya te kahe huM ApIza; zukazi belI-bAgI! mane A mAre bhattarA ISTa che, mATe tene jIvita , Ape. mAre bIjuM kAMI joItuM nathI. te sAMbhaLI rANI hasIne belI- he deva, mArA vacanathI tame e pakSIne

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44 patinu dAna Ape ane niratane mATe bheAjana paNa Ape; rAjAe kahyuM : bhadre tArA vacanathI saMtuSTa thaine huM enAM patine cheDI mUkuM chuM tene jyAM icchA hoya tyAM jAya.' pachI pelA zAlikSetranA rakSakane rAjAe kahyuM ke tArAM rakSaNa nIcenA kSetramAM utpanna thayelA tAMdulAnA rAzi karI temAMthI A pakSInA joDAne joIe teTalA pratidivasa' levA deje.' kSetrapALe kahyu' jevI svAmInI AMjJA.' te sAMbhaLI zuka pakSInuM joDu' 'svAmIneA amArI upara A mATe prasAda thayeA' ema kahI satvara tyAMthI uDI gayuM ane pUrvInA Amra vRkSa upara AvIne rahyuM. ; H jenA dAhada paripUrNa thayele che evI zukIe anyadA peAtAnA mALAmAM e IMDAM mUkyA. te ja samaye tenI sapatnI bIjI pakSiNIe teja vRkSa upara peAtAnA mALAmAM eka iDu' mUkayuM. pachI te pakSiNI caNu levAne mATe te vRkSa uparathI uDIne bIje gaI. te samaye pahelI pakSiNI matsarathI te iDuM pAtAnA mALAmAM laI AvI. thoDIvAre caNu laIne te pakSiNI ArvI ane juve che te potAnA mALAmAM peAtAna' iMDu na maLe; eTale te duHkhI satasa thaine pRthvI upara mAchalInI jema taraphaDavA lAgI. tene A pramANe taraphaDatI ane vilApa karatI joIne jenA hRdayamAM paritApa thayele che evI prathamanI pakSiNIe tenuM IMDuM pAchuM tenA mALAmAM mUkI dIdhu. pRthvI upara taraphIne khIjI pakSiNI pAchI peAtAnA mALAmAM gai eTale

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45 tyAM potAnuM IMDuM tenA jevAmAM AvyuM. tethI amRtathI siMcana thayuM hoya tema te zAMta thaI gaI. A pramANe karavAthI pahelI zukapakSiNae dArUNa vipAkavALuM kema bAMdhyuM, paraMtu pazcAtApa karavAthI temAMnuM ghaNuM te naSTa karI dIdhuM te paNa eka bhavamAM bhegavavA pezya zeSa rahyuM. pelA be haDAmAMthI be baccAM (suDe ne suDI) thayAM. teo. vananA kuMjamAM pitAnA mAtapitAnI sAthe kalela karavA lAgyA ane peluM pakSInuM jevuM rAjAnI AjJAthI zALinA kSetramAM ekaThA karelA taMdusamUhamAMthI keTalAka dANA cAMcamAM laI potAnAM baccAMonuM piSaNa karavA lAgyuM eka samaye kaI jJAnI cAraNamuni, trASabhadevaprabhunA tyamAM prabhune vAMdavAne mATe AvyA te avasare rAjA ane nagaranA aneka strI purUSa tyAM AvelA hatA, teoe prabhunI puSpa akSatAdivaDe pUjA karI. pachI te munine namIne akSata pUjAnA phaLa viSe rAjAe pUchayuM. muni belyA-"je purUSe akhaMDita ane saphATikamaNi jevA ujavaLa akSatanI traNa DhagalIe prabhunI AgaLa kare che teo akhaMDita sukhane pAme che. . A pramANenAM gurUmahArAjanAM vacano sAMbhaLI leke utsAhapUrvaka prabhunI akSata pUjA karavA lAgyA. te joI pilI pakSiNae pitAnA patine kahyuM ke-"he nAtha. ApaNe paNa akSatanA traNa puMja karIne jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pUjA karIe, ke jethI thoDA kALamAM ApaNane paNa

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siddhisukha prApta thAya." suDe te vAta svIkArI ane tarata ja akSatane cAMcamAM laIne prabhunI AgaLa te zukamithune traNa puMja raDyA. pachI temaNe potAnAM baccAMne kahyuM ke "tame paNa prabhunI AgaLa akSata mUke ke jethI tamane akSaya sukha prApta thAya." A pramANe prabhunI bhaktithI te pakSio pratidivasa akSatapUjA karavA lAgyA. anukrame Ayu pUrNa thavAthI maraNa pAmIne te cAre pakSIo kelekamAM gayA. tyAM devatAnA sukha sagavIne zukane jIva tyAMthI AvI hemapura nagaramAM hemabrabha nAme rAjA thaze ane pakSiNane jIva hate te kelekamAMthI AvIne te ja rAjAnI jayasuMdarI nAme rANI thaI. je bIjI kSiNI hatI te keTaleka maLa saMsAramAM jamIne hemaprabha rAjAnI rati nAme bIjI rANI thaI. paraMtu te rAjAne bIjI anukrame pAMcase rANIo thaI te sarvamAM A be rANIo tene vizeSa mAnItI hatI. '' eka vakhate hemarAjAne zarIre ati dusaha javara AvyuM. caMdananA jAvaDe siMcana karatAM chatAM paNa tApa zAMta na thavAthI te bhUmipara ALoTavA lAge. evI rIte zena hita te rAjAnA traNa saptaka vyatIta thavAthI maMtra taMtramAM kuzaLa evA vaidyo paNa nAsIpAsa thaI gayA. vyAdhinA aAgamane mATe sajAe amArI zeSaNA karAvI ghaNI jAtanAM dAna ApyAM, jinamaMdiramAM pUjA bhaNAvI ane bIjA nI paNa ArAdhanA karI, paraMtu vyAdhi

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47 zAMti pAmyuM nahIM. eka vakhate rAtrinA pAchalA pahere eka rAkSasa pragaTa thaIne be -bahe narezvara! jAge che ke uMghe che?" rAjAe kahyuM ke mane dukhIne nidrA kayAMthI? eTale rAkSasa che ke-che majAna? tArI rANIomAMthI koI paNa eka zaNI tArA parathI utarIne pitAnA deNe agnikuMDamAM nAkhe tenuM jIvate raheze, nahIM te jIvavAnuM nathI." A pramANe kahIne rAkSasa pitAne sthAnake gaye. rAjA harAmAM vismaya pAmIne vicAravA lAge ke "A te zuM hajALa haze athavA duHkhane lIdhe mane AvuM svapna jovAmAM AvyuM haze? paNa nahIM A svapna te nathI ja, kAraNa ke meM rAkSasane pratyakSa joye che. A pramANe saMkalpa vi5 karatAM rAtri vItI gaI. prAtaHkALe kamalinIne pati sUrya udayAcaLa upara ArUDha thaye, eTale rAjAe rAtrine badhe vRttAMta pitAnA maMtrIne kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. maMtrIe kahyuM ke he deva! jIvavA mATe e kArya karavuM yogya che, rAjAe kahyuM ke-"sapurUSe bIjAnA jIvathI pitAnA jIvanI rakSA karatA nathI mATe huM ema karavA Icchato nathI, mArUM je thavAnuM hoya te bhale thAya." rAjAe Ama kahyA chatAM paNa maMtrIe sarva rANIone ekaThI karIne rAkSasane kahe badhe vRttAMta kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. maMtrInI pAsethI te vRttAMta sAMbhaLIne pitAnA jIvitanA lAbhathI sarva rANIe mana dharI rahI. koIe maMtrIne pratyuttara ApyA nahIM. te vakhate pati nAmanI mahArANI vadana kamaLane mAhita

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48 karI ubhI thaI ane belI-je mArA jIvitavaDe mahArAjA jIvatA hoya te pachI tenAthI vizeSa zuM che? mATe huM tema karavA khuzI chuM.' ratirANInAM vacana sAMbhaLI maMtrIe rAjabhuvananA gekhanI nIce jamIna upara eka agnikuMDa karAvyuM ane temAM agarU caMdananA kAcho bharAvyA. pachI ratirANIe zRMgAra sajI potAnA patine namIne A pramANe kahyuM ke-"he svAmI! mArA jIvitavaDe Apa jIvatA rahe huM A kuMDamAM paDuM chuM. te vakhate rAjA duHkhI thaye chate be ke- he devI mAre mATe tame tamArA jIvitane tane nahI, mArAM pUrve karelAM karma ane svayameja anubhavavA che' te sAMbhaLI reti rANI rAjAnA caraNamAM paDIne belI ke-"he svAmI ! AvuM vacana bele nahIM, A mArUM jIvita je tamArA kAmamAM Ave te te saphaLa che." ema kahIne te rANIe baLAtkAre rAjAnI uparathI utarIne gekhanI nIce rahelA prajavalita kuMDamAM pitAnA AtmAne paDatuM mUkyuM. te avasare pele rAkSasa ratirANunA akasmAta batAvelA satvathI prasanna thaye, ane teNe rANIne nIce paDayA agAu kuMDamAMthI agni dUra karI dIdhuM. pachI te sakSasa bolyA- he Aryo! tArA satvathI huM saMtuSTa thaye chuM, tethI vadhAre zuM kahuM ? tArI je IcchA hoya te varadAna mAgI le, huM ApIza." rANI bolI- he deva! mAtapitAe A hemaprabharAjA je vara Ape che, te have bIjuM mAgavAnI mAre zI jarUra che?" rAkSasa be -"bhadra ! tathApi mAgI le, devatAnuM

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49 darzana niSphaLa na thAya. devIe kahyuM- he deva ! je ema heya te A mArA svAmI vyAdhi rahita thaI cirakALa jIve e vara Apo. te sAMbhaLI tathAstu' ema kahI tene divya alaMkArathI vibhUSita karI ane suvarNanA kamaLa para besADI te deva aMtardhAna thaI gaye. . - pachI loko ratirANI upara puSpavRSTi karIne kahevA lAgyA ke jeNe pitAnA jIvitanuM dAna ApI patine chavADe evI ratidevI ghaNuM che. rAjAe kahyuM ke priye ! tamArA satvathI huM saMtuSTa thaye che, mATe je priya vara hoya te mAge." rANI belI- deva! mArA vara te tame ja cho. have bIje vara mAgavAnI zI jarUra che? te sAMbhaLI rAjAe kahyuM "tame jIvitarUpa mUlyathI mane haMmezane mATe vaza kare che, mATe te sivAya bIjuM je kartavya hoya te kahe." te sAMbhaLI rANI hAsya karIne belI-he svAmI! je A5 varadAna ApavA IcchatA ja ho te te tamArI pAse rahevA che, huM avasara Avaze tyAre tamArI pAsethI mAgI laIza." eka vakhate ratisuMdarIe putranI IcchAthI potAnI kuLadevIne kahyuM ke "je mane putra thaze te tamane jayasuMdarInA putranuM balidAna ApIza." bhavitavyatAne yoge baMne rANIone uttama putra thayA, ke je putro ghaNA zubha lakSaNavALA ane mAtApitAne sukha utpanna karanArA hatA. have ratirANIe putraprAptithI saMtuSTa thaIne manamAM

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50 vicAryuM ke kuLadevatAe mArI prArthanAthI mane putra te Ape te have jayasuMdarInA putranuM balidAna ApIne mAre tenI pUjA kevI rIte karavI?" ema ciMtavatAM tene rAjAe Apele vara yAda AvyA eTale ciMtavyuM ke bhale upAya maLe che; rAjAe ApelA varadAnavaDe huM A rAjya vaza karIne mAruM kArya karI laIza." pachI teNIe avasara jeIne rAjAne kahyuM- svAmI ! pUrve Ape mane je vara ApavAne kahyuM hatuM te vara atyAre Apo." rAjA -je IcchA hoya te vara mAgI lyA. huM ApavA taiyAra chuM. vadhAre zuM kahuM? A jIva mAge che te paNa ApavA taiyAra chuM.' rANuM belI-je ema che te A tamAruM rAjya pAMca divasa sudhI mane Apo." rAjAe kahyuM- he priyatamA ! je tArI evI IcchA hoya te A rAjya pAMca divasa sudhI tane ApuM chuM.' rANIe kahyuM "mahAprasAda thaye." ema kahIne rAjya svIkAryuM. pachI ratirANI rAjyanuM pAlana karavA lAgI. bIje dise ratirANIe rAtrinA pAchalA pahere mANasone AjJA karIne jayasuMdarInA putrane potAnI pAse maMgAvyuM. te vakhate jayasuMdarI ghaNuM rUdana karavA lAgI, paNa sevakoe tenI darakAra karI nahIM. pachI te bALakane snAna karAvI, caMdana, puSpa ane akSatathI pUcha, nAnA sarakhA pATalA upara besADIne dAsInA mastaka upara levarAvyuM. pachI pitAnA parijanane sAthe laI vAjiMtronA nAda ane naranArInA nRtya sAthe devIne balidAna ApavA mATe tene

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udyAnamAM laIne cAlI. te samaye kaMcanapuranA svAmI zUra nAmanA vidyAdharapatie AkAzamArge jatAM nIce te kumArane je. eTale sUryanA tejanI jema potAnA tejathI AkAzane udyatita karI te vidyAdhare alakSya rIte te bALakane upADI lIdhuM ane tene ThekANe bIjA marelA bALakane mUkI dIdhuM. pachI te vidyAre pitAnI sAthe vimAnanI aMdara suI gayelI pitAnI strInI jaMghA upara te bALakane mUkIne tene jagADI ane kahyuM ke "he kauMdarI uThe ane tamArA prasavelA bALakane juo" strI belI-he svAmI! mane tame zuM hase che? mane te nirdaya deve haselI ja che. he vallabha ! zuM kadi paNa vaMdhyA strI putrane janma Ape ?" rAjA haste mukhe be-je mArA vacana upara zraddhA na hoya te tame jAte hAtha pheravIne ratnanI rAzi jevA tamArA putrane jue." AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne hRdayamAM sa daya karatI te strIne vidyAdhare paramArthe samajAvIne kahyuM ke putranA virahavALA ApaNane A ja putra che." rIe te vAta kabula karI. pachI tene teo pitAnA nagaramAM laI gayA. tyAM te putra pratidivasa zukalapakSanA cadranI kaLAnI jema vadhavA lAge. ahIM tirANIe dAsInA mastaka para rahelA marelA bALakane devInI AgaLa namADI vastranI jema pAsenA zilAtaLa uparathI aphaLAvI saMtuSTa cine tene bhega

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para Ape. pachI ratisaNI ghare AvI pitAnA manoratha pUrA karIne sukhe rahevA lAgI; ane jayasuMdarI putranA viraha vaDe duHkhamAM divaso vyatIta karavA lAgI. - ahI zura vidyAdhare pelA putranuM madanakumAra nAma pADyuM. teNe aneka vidyAo grahaNa karI ane AkAzamArge gamanAgamana karavA lAgyA. eka vakhate AkAzamAM pharatAM teNe potAnI mAtAne joI. te jayasuMdarI pitAnA bhuvananA gokhamAM beThelI hatI. ane putranA zekathI teNanA netramAMthI jaLadhArA cAlI hatI. tene jevAthI neha utpanna thavAne lIdhe madanakumAre tene tyAMthI upADI lIdhI. jayasuMdarI te kumArane joI harSane vaza thaI chatI netramAMthI nIkaLatA jaLavaDe tenuM siMcana karavA lAgI, ane vAraMvAra rinagdha daSTie tenA sAmuM jovA lAgI. rANIne AkAzamAM upADI jatAM leke UMcA hAtha karIne "ApaNuM rAjyanI rANIne koI upADI jAya che." ema bolatA chatA doDAdoDa karavA lAgyA, te vAta sAMbhaLIne hemaprabharAjA atyaMta zuravIra chatAM paNa AkAzamAM rahela tene mATe kAMI karI zakyA nahIM, kAraNa ke uMcA vRkSanA mastaka para rahelA phaLane kubaDe kema laI zake? pachI rAjA manamAM vicAra karavA lAgyA ke A dukha te kSata upara kSAra paDavA jevuM thayuM. eka te putranuM maraNa thayeluM che, temAM bIjuM A strInuM haraNa thayuM. A pramANe duHkhI thayele rAjA potAnA nagaramAM ja besI rahI. "strInuM haraNa thavAthI kone duHkha na thAya ?" -

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53 have cAra pakSIe je devatA thayA hatA. temAMthI putra-putrI rUpa zukanA jIvamAMthI cukIne jIva je devaleAkamAM rahelA hatA. teNe avadhijJAnathI khetAM jANyuM ke A mArA bhAI strInI buddhithI peAtAnI mAtAne harI jAya che. mATe huM tenuM nivAraNa krU' " ahIM madanakumAra jayasuMdarI laIne peAtAnA nagaranI najIka rahelA saraiAvaranI pALa upara AvelA Amra vRkSanI chAyA nIce AvIne beThA. eTale te dhruvI vAnara ane vAnarInuM rUpa laIne te AMbAnI zAkhA upara pragaTa thai. tyAM prathama vAnara vAnarI pratye melyA- huM strI ! A kAmuka tI che. jo ahIM keAi ti ca pADyo hAya te te A tInA prabhAvathI manuSyapaNuM prApta kare che; ane manuSya paDaco hAya te te devapaNu prAsa emAM jarA paNa sadeha nathI. mATe A nIce pratyakSa deva jevA manuSya ne manuSyaNIne jo, ene hRdayamAM dhAraNa karIne ApaNe baMne ahIM apApAta karIe ke jethI tuM te strInI jevI mAnuSI thA ane huM e purUSanA jevA manuSya thAuM.' kare che; beThelA te sAMbhaLI vAnarI elI-hai svAmI ! enu nAma paNa keNu le ke je peAtAnI mAtAne strInI buddhithI haraNa karI lAvele che, tevA pApI manuSyanu rUpa meLavavAne tamArI icchA kema thAya che ?'vAnarInAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne te ane manamAM vismaya pAmI citavavA

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lAgyA ke "A mArI mAtA kema" "ane "A mArA putra kema?" vaLI kumAra vicAravA lAgyuM ke je ke Ane snehathI haraNa karI lAve che; paraMtu mArI tene viSe mAtA buddhi thayA kare che. jayasuMdarI vicAravA lAgI ke "A mAre udarajAta putra heya evo mane bhAsa thayA kare che. A pramANe baMne hadayamAM ciMtave che. temAMthI saMzayayukta hadayavALA kumAre pelI vAnarane pUchayuM-"bha ! je tuM kahe che te zuM satya che ?" vAnarI balI-hA, te satya che. te chatAM je tane saMdeha rahete heya te ahIM latAgRhamAM eka jJAnI sAdhu beThelA che. temane pUchI je." A pramANe kahIne te vAnaranuM joDuM ekAeka adazya thaI gayuM. te joI hRdayamAM viramaya pAmI kumAre te munivaranI pAse jaIne pUchayuM-"bhagavAna ! A vAnarIe mArI AgaLa je kahyuM te zuM satya che ?" munirAje paNa kahyuM ke- hA te satya che, temAM kAMIpaNa asatya nathI. paraMtu huM ahiM karma kSaya karavA mATe dhyAna dharIne rahele chuM; mATe A vize vadhAre pUchavuM hoya te hemapuramAM kevaLa bhagavata bIrAje che tyAM jaIne pUcho, te tamane vizeSa hakIkata kaheze." A pramANe muninA kahevAthI te kumAra pitAnI mAtAne laIne prathama pitAne ghera gaye. tyAM tenA pAlaka mAtApitAe tene vimAnamAM besIne Avate hRdayamAM harSa dharIne je. pachI teNe ekAMte jaI caraNamAM paDIne

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55 pitAnI pAlaka mAtAne pUchayuM ke mAtA kyAMka mAtApitA koNa che? te tame sakuTa rIte kahe. - mAtAe vicAryuM ke "Aje A kumAra A prazna kema kare che? Ama vicArI ne mAtA bAlI-putrahuM tArI mAtA chuM ane ane A tArA pitA che. kumAre kahyuM ke "e sAcuM, paNa huM mArA janmadAtA mAtApitA viSe pUchuM chuM" mAtAe kahyuM-te viSe kharI vAta tArA pitA jANe che. pitAne pUchatAM teNe saMtuSTa thaIne pUrvane pATalA parathI upADI lIdhAne vRttAMta kahyo ane jaNAvyuM ke "te sivAya bIjuM kAMI mArA jANavAmAM nathI. kumAre kahyuM ke "A strI jene huM sAthe lAvyuM che, tene mATe eka vAnarIe kahyuM ke te tArI janma ApanAra mAtA che." meM te vAta kaI munine pUchI te temaNe paNa temaja kahyuM ane vizeSamAM kahyuM ke "A vAta hemare jaI tyAM rahela kevaLIne pUchaje te vizeSa kaheze; mATe Apa sAthe cAle, ApaNe te badhI vAta kevalI bhagavaMtane pUchIe, jethI jIrNa thayelA taMtunI jema mAre saMdeha tuTI jAya. pUra vidyAdhare te vAta kabula karI, eTale madanakumAra mAtApitAne sAthe laI hemapuranA udyAnamAM rahelA kevaLI bhagavata pAse AvyA. | bhaktithI bharapUra jenA aMga che e madanakumAra jvaLIne caraNa kamaLamAM namI devakumAranI jema parivAra sahita najIkamAM pRthvI upara beThe. rANI jayasuMdarI paNa

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56 S. dvArA strIonI madhye peAtAnA putranI sAthe gurUmahArAjanAM vacana sAMbhaLavA beThI. te avasare hemaprabha paNa peAtAnA naranArInA samUhathI parivArayukta thai tyAM AvI gurUnAM vacana sAMbhaLavA beThA. prasaMga AvatAM rAjAe kevaLIbhagavaMtane namIne pUchyuM ke 'bhagavan! mArI jayasudarI rANInu kANe haraNa karyu che ?? kevaLI khelyA-'4. rAjana ! teNInA putre teNInuM haraNa karyuM che.' rAjA vismaya pAmIne khelyA tenA putra kayAMthI? teNIne je maLaputra hate. te tA hatyArA yamarAjane kALIyA thai gayele che ane bIjo putra tene thayA nathI. eka tarapha vicAratAM tamArU vacana asatya haiAya nahI ane khIjI tarapha vicAratAM teNIne khIje putra thayA nathI; tethI vighaTelA kAryonI jema A viSene sa Mzaya mArA hRyamAM saMtApa unna kare che.' kevaLI khelyA hai. rAjana! meM kyuM che te satya che, temAM jarA paNu saMzaya karavA nahI.' rAjA AlgA-ju bhagavan! te kevI rIte ? A varSe mane RRNu kautuka thAya che.' pachI munie rAjane kuLadevInI pUjA karavA jatAM pATalA uparathI kumArane upADI lIdhA hatA tyAMthI mAMDIne yAvata te kumAra jayasuMdarIne lai ne teja udmanamAM AnyA che tyAM sudhInI hakIkata vistArathI kahI saMbha LAvI. te sAMbhaLIne rAjA netra vistArIne udyAnamAM cAMre tarapha jovA lAgyA. tevAmAM jeneA sadeha dUra thayeA che. evA ta kumAra pAse AvIne namI paDyo. rAjAe putrane

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57 Ali'gana kayuM. tenA netramAM azrujaLa bharAI gayAM, ane te bahu duHkhathI rUdana karavA lAgyA. gurUe tene pratiedha ApyA. jayasudarI pazu patinA caraNane pakaDI evI rUdana karavA lAgI ke jethI devatAonI padmA paNa ghaNAM duHkhathI AkuLavyAkuLa thaI gaI. jayasurIe rUdana karatAM karatAM kevaLIne pUchyuM ke huM bhagavan ! kayA kamathI seALava paryaMta atyaMta duHsahuM evA putra viyeAganA mate prApta thaye " kevaLI elyAte pUrve zuMkI (pakSINI) nA bhavamAM khIjI pakSiNInuM iMDu harI laine seALa muhU pa ta teNIne duHkha Apyu hatuM, tethI tAre A bhavamAM seALa va pa ta putranA viyeAga thayA. je prANI eka tilamAtra paNa bIjAne sukha ke du:kha Ape che te kSetramAM vAvelA khIjanI jema paraleAkamAM bahu phaLane pAme che.' A pramANe gurUmahArAjanAM vacana sAMbhaLI manamAM paztiApa karatI teNIe tirANI pAse jaine potAnA janmAMtaranuM duSkRtya khamAvyuM, eTale teNIe paNa jayasudarIne namIne kahyuM ke huM mahAsatI ! tamane meM putraviyoga sabaMdhI duHkha Apyu te kSamA karaza.' gurU khelyA-'tame aneemasarabhAvathI je zurU karma bAMdhyAM hatA te Aje khamAvavAthI sarve khapI gayA che. ' pachI rAjAe pUchyuM ke - huM bhagavan ! meM pUrva bhave zuM zubha karma karela che. ke jethI A sudarIe ane

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58 kumAra sAthe mane rAjya prApta thayuM ?gurU belyA-"tame zukapakSInA bhAvamAM prabhunI AgaLa akSatanA traNa puMja karelA che, tenuM chelluM phaLa e thaze ke A bhavathI trIje bhave tamane zAzvata sthAna prApta thaze. e pramANenAM kevalI bhagavaMtanAM vacana sAMbhaLIne ratirANInA putrane rAjya ApI jayasudarI tathA tena kumAra sAthe rAjAe gurUnI pAse dIkSA lIdhI. anukrame rANuM ane putra sahita dIkSA pAchI mRtyu pAmIne hemaprabharAjA sAtamA devalekanA iMdra thayA. tyAthI evIne uttama manuSyapaNuM prApta karI karmathI mukta thaI akSayasukhane (mekSanI prApta karaze. A pramANe akSatapUjA karavAthI rAjA, rANI ane kumAra temaja deva5NAmAM hatI te devI e cAre akSayasukhane (mokSasukhane) prApta karanArA thayA. iti akSatapUjA viSe zukayugalakathA samApta. HE ISBN

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puSpapUjA viSe kathA. je prANI uttama puSavaDa zrI jinezvaranI trikALa pUjA kare che. tethI te prANu devatAnuM sukha prApta karI anukrame zAzvata sukha (mokSasukha) ne prApta kare che. zrI vitarAga prabhunI uttama kusumavaDe pUjA karIne jema eka vaNikaputrI deva saMbaMdhI uttama sukha ane zAzvata sukha pAmelI che tevI rIte anya prANuo paNa devasukha ane zAzvata sukhane pAme che. - vaNikaputrInI kathA. A bharatakSetramAM uttaramathurA nAme eka prasiddha nagarI che, temAM suradeva nAme prasiddha rAjA hatA. te purImAM dhanapati nAme dravyavAna zreSThI hatuM. tene zrImALA nAme strI hatI, ane lIlAvatI nAme eka putrI thaI hatI. tenAthI nA guNadhara nAme tene eka prItivALo bhAI hatuM. te baMne sahedara dhanapati zreSThInA gharanA AbhUSaNarUpa hatA. eka vakhata udyAnamAM gayelI lIlAvatIne jeI kAmadevathI viMdhAyelA. dakSiNa mathurAnA keI cheThIne putra vinaya datta tene paraNya.. . - anya lIlAvatI pitAnI dhAvamAtA tathA mAsInI sAthe pitAne sAsare javA cAlI ane pitAnA parijanayukta patine ghera pahoMcI. sAsarAne ghera rahetAM ekaThA

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teNe mAlatInA puSpanI suMdara mALAvaDe pitAnI zeke pUjita evuM eka jinabiMba dIThuM. te joI atyaMta matsarathI ane anAdi mithyAtvavaDe meha pAmelA manathI ke pAyamAna thayelI lIlAvatIe pitAnI dAsIne kahyuM ke A mALAne laIne tuM bahAra vADImAM pheMkI de, kemake tene jotAM mArAM netra dagdha thAya che. lIlAvatIne hukama thavAthI dAsI jevI te jinabiMba pAse gaI, tevI teNe te mALA sarparUpe dIThI, eTale dAsI te mALA laI zakI nahI mALA levAne mATe lIlAvatIe vAraMvAra kahyA chatA dAsIe jyAre mALA lIdhI nahIM, tyAre lIlAvatI pite mALA hAthamAM laIne phekI devA bahAra nIkaLI, paNa devatAnA prabhAvathI te mALA tenA hAthamAMthI chuTI ja paDI nahIM; sarUpe tene hAthe ja vaLagI rahI eTale te UMce zabada vilApa karavA lAgI. tene avAja sAMbhaLIne nagaraka tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. nagarajanoe te hakIkta jANIne tenI niMdA karavA lAgyA te sAMbhaLIne te vilakhI thaI chatI ubhI rahI, tevAmAM bIlakula matsarathI rahita ane samakitamAM nizcaLa buddhivALI jinamatI nAme uttama zrAvikA je tenI zeka hatI. te tyAM AvI. lIlAvatIne rAtI joIne karUNuvaDe navakAramaMtranuM smaraNa karI jinaatIe te mALA teNInA hAthamAMthI laI lIdhI. jinamatInA hAthamAM rahelI te mALA zrI jaina dharmanA prabhAvathI adhika sugaMdhavALI thaI gaI. tatkALa nagaranA lekee tene ghaNuM

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sAbAzI ApI ane nirmaLa zIlaguNavALI te jinamatI devatAne paNa valabha thaI. A arasAmAM koI be muni ghare ghare pharatAM lIlAvatInA dvAra pAse AvI caDyA. potAnA dvAra pAse ubhA rahelA te munione joIne te tatkALa ubhI thaI. lIlAvatIe parivAra sahita parama vinayapUrvaka temane vaMdanA karI. be munimAMthI jayeSTha muni dharmalAbha ApIne belyA ke "he lIlAvatI ! tArA hitane karanArUM mArUM vacana tuM sAMbhaLa-je prANI zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI uttama puSpavaDe trikALa pUjA kare che te devatAna sukha bhogavI anukrame zAzvata sukha (mekSa) ne prApta kare che. je mAtra eka puSpathI paNa zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI bhaktipUrvaka pUjA kare te te jIva deva ane asure nI uttama samRddhine pAme che. je prANuM matsarabhAvathI bIjAe karelI jinapUjAne dUra kare che, te prANI AgAmI kALe duHkhathI paritApa pAmate chatAM hajAre bhava A saMsAracakramAM paribhramaNa kare che. temaja A bhavamAM paNa jinapUjAmAM vigha karavAnA kAraNathI saMtapta rahyA kare che ane sukha saubhAgyathI rahita thAya che. A pramANe te munirAjanAM vacana sAMbhaLI pavanathI haNAyelA vRkSanA patranI jema kaMpatI te lIlAvatI belIhe bhagavan! je ema che te meM pApiNIe ja evuM pApa kareluM che.' ema kahIne mALA saMbaMdhI badhe vRttAMta

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ra temane kahI saMbhaLAvyeA. pachI pUchyuM ke 'he bhagavan ! A pApathI mArI pApiNInI zuddhi kevI rIte thAya te kaheA.' munie kahyuM ke 'bhAvazuddhipUrvaka jinapUjA karavAthI e pApanI zuddhi thaze.' te sAMbhaLI ubhI thaI namana karIne te khelI ke AjathI mAre jAva jIva sudhI avazya zrI jinezvaranI pUjA trikALa karavI.' pachI pazcAttApathI paritApa pAmatA zarIravALI teNI zuddhabhAvathI vAra vAra caraNe vaLagIne jinamatIne khamAvavA lAgI.' A pramANe muninAM vacanathI lIlAvatI parijana sAthe pratiSThadha pAmI ane ni`La samakitane prApta karI parama zrAvikA thai. kahyuM che ke "jyAM sudhI a -dravyanA nAza na thAya, jyAM sudhI jIvane bAMdhavanA viyega na thAya ane jyAM sudhI duHkha pAme nahi tyAM sudhI prANI dharmane viSe udyama karatA nathI." A pramANe tene pratieSa pamADIne jemanI samAnadAnAdikathI pUjA karelI che evA te munie leAkeAthI paNa prazaMsA prApta karIne tenA gharamAMthI nIkaLyA. lIlAvatI pratidina parama zaktithI uttama puSpavarDa zrI jinezvarabhagavaMtanI pUjA karatI hatI. anyadA ghaNA divasa thayAM peAtAnA mAtApitAne joyelA nahAvAthI teNIne temanI pAse javAnI utkaMThA thai AvI. tethI peAtAnA patinI AjJA laine te uttaramathurAmAM AvI. uttama dazAvALA purUSanA gharamAM lakSmInI jema pitRgRhe

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lIlAvatIne AvavAthI tenA mAtApitA ane bAMdhavajanane ghaNe saMtoSa thayo. tene jinapUjA karatI joIne ekadA tenA bhAIe pUchyuM ke "he bahena ! A jinapUjAnuM phaLa mane kahe." te belI-"he bhAI ! jinezvaranI pUjAthI jIva deva ane cakavatanI addhi pAmIne anukrame siddhisukhanI samRddhine pAme che. vaLI je trikALa bhaktithI jinapUjA kare che tene A lekamAM paNa zatru ke duSTa purUSoe utpanna karelA upasargo thatA nathI." baMdhu be "jo ema hoya te mAre paNa AjathI jAvajIva sudhI e niyama che ke haMmezAM trikALa jinapUjA karavI." bena belI-"he bhAI ! tane dhanya che ke jenI AvI buddhi thaI; kemake maMda puNyavALA prANIne jinapUjA karavAnI buddhi thatI nathI." A pramANe te baMne bhAI bahena sarvadA pitAnA niyamamAM akhaMDitapaNe vartatA chatA zrI jiteMdranA caraNanI pUjA karavAmAM tatpara rahIne divase vyatikramAvatA hatA. mRtyukALe paNa temanuM dhyAna zrI jinezvaranA caraNanI pUjAmAM tatpara rahevAthI teo baMne mRtyu pAmIne saudharma devalekamAM devatA thayA. tyAM te baMne pUrva karelI jinavarapUjA saMbaMdhI dharmanA prabhAvathI hadayane Icchita evAM sukha niraMtara bhogavavA lAgyA. have papura nAmanA nagaramAM paratha nAme rAjA hatuM. te rAjAne padyA nAme prANapriya rANI hatI. devalakamAMthI pelA guNadharane jIva prathama cavIne te paratha rAjAne paradhA rANunA garbhathI utpanna thayela

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jaya nAme putra thaye. kumAra aneka zAstra ne kaLA grahaNa karavAthI kuzaLa ane yauvanavaya temaja lAvaNyayukta kAMtivaDe paripUrNa thavAthI jANe pratyakSa devakumAra hoya te dekhAvA lA. 1 surapura nAmanA nagaramAM suravikama nAme rAjA hatuM. tene zrIdevI jevI vallabha zrImAlA nAme priyA hatI. lIlAvatIne jIva devalokamAMthI AvIne te zrImAna lAnA garbhamAM AvI suravikrama rAjAnI putrI thaI. te pitAnA saubhAgyaguNathI ziva ane viSNunI strInI jema nisaMga evA munienA hRdayane paNa haratI hatI, te bIjAnA hRdayane hare temAM te zuM Azcarya! eka divase tenI mAtAe potAnI putrIne pANigrahaNane yugya thayelI jANune rAjAne namavA mATe mokalI. rAjasabhAmAM beThelA rAjamA caraNakamaLamAM namaskAra karIne tenA meLAmAM beThI. pitAe paNa tene mastaka para cuMbana karyuM. te kumArIne vagya thayelI joI rAjA ciMtArUpa sAgaramAM DubI gaye, ane vicAravA lAgyuM ke "A putrI kone ApavI? tene egya e keI vara jovAmAM AvatuM nathI. pachI rAjAe kuMvarIne kahyuM ke "ahIM beThelA badhA rAjaputranI upara dRSTi nAkha, temAMthI je tArA manane ISTa hoya tene batAva ke jethI tene huM tAre mATe pasaMda karuM? kuMvarIe temanI upara dRSTi nAkhIne savara pAchI kheMcI lIdhI. kAraNa ke nayanane ja na rUce te zuM hRdayane game ?

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pachI tenI upara teNInuM citta virakta jANIne rAjAe bIjA ghaNA rAjAonAM rUpa citrI maMgAvIne tene dekhADyAM. te jotAM paNa rAjakanyAnI daSTi keInA para AnaMda pAmI nahIM. kAraNa ke karmavaze anya koinI upara daSTi sthiratA karatI ja nathI. pUrva saMgavALA upara ja dRSTi kare che. A pramANenI hakIkatathI hRdayamAM duHkha pAmelA rAjAe potAnI rANI sAthe ciMtavyuM ke zuM A putrIne pasaMda Ave te kaI rAjaputra A jagatamAM vidhie banAvyuM ja nathI ?' anyadA jayakumAranuM rU5 paTa upara AlekhI maMgAvIne tene batAvavA mokalyuM te joIne harSavaDe tenA romAMca khaDA thayA ane snigdha daSTie te rUpa jevA lAgI. te vAta jANIne rAjAe kahyuM ke "A jayakumAra upara vinayathI anurAgavALI thaI dekhAya che te ghaTe che. kAraNa ke haMsalI haMsane ja pasaMda kare, kAgane pasaMda kare nahIM." pachI rAjAe kanyAdAna nimitte pitAnA maMtrIne belAvIne papure pavarAjAnI pAse mokalyA. te maMtrIe padmapuramAM jaI pagharatha rAjAne namIne kahyuM ke "huM surapura nagarathI tamArI pAse Avyo chuM. amArA rAja suravikame kahevarAvyuM che ke mAre vinayazrI nAme eka suMdara putrI che, te tamArA putra jayakumArane meM ApI che." maMtrInAM AvAM vacanathI te rAjAnI putrIne teNe svIkAra karyo, kAraNa ke ghare AvatI lakSamI koNa na Icche ? ajAe jayakumArane te kanyAnA lAbhanA khabara AkhyA. te jANI nirjana jema

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samRddhinA lAbhathI khuzI thAya tema jayakumAra paNa khuzI thayA. pachI padmatha rAjAe ceAgya sanmAna karI te matrIne vidAya karyAM. te paNa vivAhanA divasa nakkI karIne peAtAne nagare AvyeA. pitAnA AdezathI zubha divase jayakumAra parijana sahita padmapurathI cAlyA ane anukrame surapura nagare paheAMcyA. rAjA suravikrame meTA gauravathI sanmAna karI meTA vaibhava sahita kumAranA nagarapraveza karAvye. pachI pANigrahaNanu muhUtta prApta thaye chate kumAre ghaNA mAMgalikanA zabdo thatAM rAjakumArInI sAthe pANigrahaNa karyuM. keTalAeka divasa mATA harSoMthI sAsarAne ghera rahI pachI rajA laIne, ghaNA sanmAna sAthe te kumAra pAtAnA nagara tarapha javA cAlyu. jayakumAra vinayazrI sahita araNyanI madhyamAM thaine jatA hatA, tevAmAM devatAoe pUjelA ane sAdhuenA parivAravALA koI AcAya vinayazrInA jovAmAM AvyA. te AcArya mahArAje niLa zveta vastra dhAraNa karyAM hatAM, temanAM dAMtanI kAMti nimaLa ane zveta hatI, nirmaLa evA cAra jJAne yukta hatA ane nAme paNa nirmALAcA hatA. temane joIne vinayazrIe kahyuM ke he svAmI! A kAI munIzvara dekhAya che, tethI ApaNe tyAM jai parama bhaktithI temane vaDhanA karIe.' te sAMbhaLI kumAra peAtAnA parivAra sAthe tarata ja tyAM gayA ane parama vinayapUrvaka teNe te munine vaMdanA karI. munie

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67 sasArarUpa dustara sAgarane utAranAra dha lAbha ApIne kumArane kahyuM ke huM jayakumAra ! tamane svAgata che.' tyArapachI vinayazrIne paNa nAma daine kahyuM-bhadre ! tane dhasa'patti prApta thAze.' A pramANe muninA kahevAthI vinayazrIe punaH muninA caraNakamaLamAM praNAma karyAM. pachI te ane strIpurUSa hRdayamAM ci MtavavA lAgyA ke 'A bhagavaMta amArA nAma kayAMthI jANe ? athavA temAM kAMI Azcaya nathI, kAraNa ke munie jJAnadhArI hAya che.' pachI te munirAjanAM vacanathI jinadhama sAMbhaLIne jayakumAre namaskAra karI peAtAnA pUrvabhava pUchyo ke huM bhagavan ! me pUrva bhave zuM ghaNuM ni`La puNya karyu... hatu ke jethI A bhavamAM mane hRdayane icchita rAjya ane A strI prApta thayAM ?" muni elya!-"he mahAzaya ! tu pUrva bhave eka viSNukanA putra hatA, tAre lIlAvatI nAme eka jyeSDa bhAMganI hatI. te tane bahu vahAlI hatI. te trikALa jinapUjA karatI hatI. tene pUjA karatI joine tane paNa jinapUjAmAM zraddhA thaI ane tethI tuM paNa temAM praryAM. te zrI jinapUjAnA punyathI devaleAkanA sukha bhAgavI tyAMthI cyavIne A bhavamAM te AvuM rAjya prApta karyu. hajI paNa keTalAka janmAMtaramAM deva tathA manuSya bhavanAM sukha bhogavIne jinapUjAnA prabhAva vaDe prAMte siddhisukhane prApta karIza,' A pramANene peAtAnA pUrvabhava sAMbhaLI hRdayamAM ha

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pAmIne teNe pUchyuM-"he bhagavan! jinapUjAnA prabhAvathI mArI bena lIlAvatI kaI gatine prApta thaI? ane hAla te kayAM che ?" muni belyA-"te lIlAvatI saudharmadevalekamAM devatAnAM sukha bheLavIne devage A bhavamAM A tArI strI thayelI che." A pramANe muninAM vacanathI pitAnuM caritra sAMbhaLIne te bannene jAtismaraNajJAna utpanna thayuM, jethI pitAnA pUrvabhavanuM badhuM caritra temane sAMbharI AvyuM. eTale te bannee muni pratye kahyuM ke he bhagavad ! tamArU kahevuM badhuM jAtismaraNa amArA jANavAmAM AvyuM che, ane te teja pramANe che. pachI vinayazrI belI-"he bhagavana! huM zuM agnimAM praveza kare ? kAraNa ke je pUrvabhavane mAre baMdhu te A bhavamAM mAre pati thayela che. he bhagavaMta ! mArA janmane dhikAra che, dhikAra che. A lemAM paNa mAro janma nidita che, kemake pUrva bhavane bhrAtA te A bhave bhartA che. munie kahyuM -"bhadra ! evuM duHkha dhara nahIM; kAraNa ke A saMsAramAM mRtyu pAmyA pachI baMdhu hoya te bhartA paNa thAya che. te belI-he bhagavan! je ke saMsAramAM sarve evuM che paNa jyAM sudhI jJAna na hoya tyAM sudhI duHkha thatuM nathI. paraMtu Atmahitane IcchanAro e keNu prANa jANune viSa khAya ? tethI have jyAre huM jJAta thaI tyAre pUrva bhavanA bhrAtAnI sAthe bhAgane IcchatI nathI, mATe AjathI jAvajIva sudhI mAre niyamAthe brahmacarya che. te have he bhagavana ! A saMsArabhramaNane

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duHkhane nAza karanArI dIkSA mane Apa." muni bAlyAbhadra ! tAre A viveka ucita che. pachI jayakumAra paNa belyA- he bhagavana ! A saMsArane dhikakAra che ke jemAM pUrvabhavanI mArI bena mRtyu pAmIne kamapege A bhavamAM mArI strI thaI tethI huM je ke A saMsArathI virakta thaye chuM paNa dIkSA pALavAne asamartha chu te mAre zuM karavuM ? mAre je karavA gya hoya te mane batAve." muni belyA-"bhadra! je tuM dIkSA pALavAne asamartha che te samakitavaDe zuddha evA zrAvakadharmane aMgIkAra kara." pachI viSayasukhamAM nirapekSa thayelI vinayazrIne munie vidhipUrvaka dIkSA ApI ane jayakumArane zrAvakadharmane viSe sthApita karyo. pachI vinayazrI sAvIne khamAvI, gurUnA caraNakamaLamAM namI janadharmane grahaNa karI jyakumAra potAnA nagaramAM AvyuM. chevaTe vinayazrI sAthvI suvratA gurUNInI samIpe rahI dIkSA pALI kevaLajJAna prApta karIne zAzvatasthAna (mokSa)ne prApta thaI. iti puSpapUjA viSe lIlAvatInI kathA samApta.

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dvIpapUjA viSe kathA. je purUSa parama bhaktithI zrI jinezvaranA maMdiramAM dIpaka kare te nirmaLa buddhine dhAraNa karanAra purUSa devatAnA vimAnamAM phrIDA kare che. zrI jinabhavanamAM bhaktithI parama kalyANarUpa dIpaka karavAthI nimatie ane dhanazrIe dhruvapaNuM' prApta karyuM' hatuM, tenI kathA A pramANe che : A bharatakSetramAM bhUmaDalamAM 'prasiddha ane devatAnA nagaranI jema viSNudhajananA nivAsarUpa meghapura nAme nagara che. te nagaramAM megha nAme pratApI rALa hatA. je siMhanA jema zatrurUpa hAthIenA garvanA nAza karanAra hatA. te nagaramAM suradatta nAme eka zreSThI rahetA hatA. te guNavAna prabhunA caraNunI pUjAmAM uchukta ane samakita dRSTivaMta hatA. tene nirmaLa evA jinadharmamAM tapara, nirmALa zubhrurUpI ratnAthI zarIrane zeAbhAvanAra ane nirmaLa zAlarUpa AbhUSaNavALI zIlavatI nAme strI hatI. te patine niLa samaktimAM prItivALI jinamatI nAme eka uttama putrI hatI. te putrIne samaktithI rahita nazrI nAme sakhI hatI. te ane sakhIe samAna rIte eka khIjAnA sukhe sukhI, duHkhe duHkhI ane samAna snehavALI hatI, temaja rUpa tathA saubhAgyamAM paNa sarakhI hatI. * paMDita purUSa, pakSe deva.

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71 eka vakhate zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanA madiramAM jinamatIne dIpaka dharatI jeIne dhanazrIe pUchayuM ke priya sakhI! zrI jinezvaranI AgaLa dIpaka dharavAthI zuM phaLa prApta thAya che? te kahe ke jethI huM paNa pratyeka saMdhyAe jina bhavanamAM dIpaka karUM. jinamatI belI-"bhalezrI jinezvara bhagavatanI pAse bhaktithI dIpadAna karyuM hoya te tenuM phaLa devatA tathA manuSyabhavanuM sukha ane prAMte mokSa prApta thAya te che. te viSe zAstramAM kahyuM che ke-zrI vItarAga prabhunI pAse dIpadAna karavAthI nirmaLa buddhi thAya, deha akhaMDita rahe ane vividha prakAranAM rane prApta thAya. je prANI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI AgaLa parama bhaktithI dIpaka kare che tenA pAtaka dagdha thaI jAya che. temAM bIlakula saMdeha nathI." A pramANe jinamatInAM vacane sAMbhaLIne dhanazrI paNa prabhunI AgaLa maMDaLa ALekhI puSpa akSatAdivaDe pUjA karI bhaktithI dIpadAna karavA lAgI. evI rIte pratidivasa zrI jinezvaranI pAse dIpaka karavAthI dhanazrInuM citta jina dharmamAM nizcaLa thaI gayuM. pachI te baMne sakhIo bhaktithI bharapUrapaNe jinadharmamAM eka cittavALI thaIne traNe kALa jinezvaranI pAse dIpaka karavA lAgI. anyadA dhanazrIe pitAnI meLe potAnA jIvatavyane cheDe najIka Avela jANuM jinamatInAM vacanathI vidhivaDe anazana vrata grahaNa karyuM. pachI vivipUrvaka anazana

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pALI zuddha vezyA vaDe mRtyu pAmIne ghanazrI saudharma devalokamAM divya rUpavALI devI thaI. dhanazrInA mRtyu pachI jinamatI tenA vize vizeSa duHkhI thaI ane pratidivasa jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse dipaka karavAnuM vizeSa udyama karavA lAgI. te paNa Ayu Syane aMte anazana karI vidhipUrvaka mRtyu pAmIne daivayoge saudharma devalokamAM dhanazrInA vimAnamAM ja devI thaI. avadhijJAna vaDe pUrvajanmano saMbaMdha jANI te bane tyAM paNa ghaNAM nehavAbI sakhIo thaI. te banne sakhIo pitAnI apAra samRddhi joI manamAM virya pAmIne ciMtavavA lAgI ke "ApaNane kayA sukRtathI AvI samRddhi prApta thaI? upaga detAM teoe avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM ke jinabhavanamAM dIpadAna karavAthI ApaNane AvI manevAMchita samRddhi prApta thaI che. pachI zrI kaSabhadeva bhagavaMtanA zreSTha maMdirane saMbhArI teo bane tatkALa meghanagaramAM AvI ane tyAM navIna sphaTikanA zilAtaLathI raceluM suvarNa maNi ane ratnanA stabhAvALuM ane kamaLanI jevuM vikasita zrI triSabhadeva bhagavaMtanuM maMdira banAvyuM. te maMdirane suvarNadaMDathI yukta evA devajamALathI alaMkRta karI tenA kaLaza upara uttama ratnathI nirmita e eka dIpaka mUkyo. pachI sugaMdhI jaLathI mizra evA punI vRSTi te jinamaMdira upara karIne te banne sakhIoe traNa pradakSiNA daIne zrI rASabhadeva bhagavaMtane

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73 vaMdanA karI ane bhaktithI bharapUrapaNe vAraMvAra stuti karIne peAtAne sthAne jai managamatAM sukhA bhAgavavA lAgI. anukrame dhanazrI devatAnuM AyuSya kSINa thatAM devalAkamAMthI cyavIne hemapura nagaramAM tyAMnA rAjAnI kanakamALA nAme rANI thaI. te badhI rANIomAM sarvoparI hatI; ane rAjA sardhvajane peAtAnA prANuthI paNa vadhAre vahAlI hatI. te rAjAne khIjI dRDhamatI nAme rANI hatI, te parAbhavanA dukhathI mRtyu pAmIne rAkSasI thaI. rAjA kanakamALAnI sAthe evA viSayAsakta thayA ke te dega dukadevanI jema gata kALane paNa jANatA nahAtA. rANI kanakamALA rAtre peAtAnA vAsagRhamAM dehanI kAMtithI sUnA prakAza karatAM paNa vadhAre prakAzatI hatI. anyaDhA pelI rAkSasI rAjAne kanakamALAmAM Asakta jANIne kaidha karI ardharAtre rAjAnI pAse AvI, ane dADhAthI vikarALa mukhavALA, bhayaMkara netravALA, yamarAja jevA rUpavALe, ane puphADA mAratA eka sapa vikuvIne teNe tene vadha karavA mATe mUkayA. paNa te sapa kanakamALAnuM teja sahana karI na zakavAthI netrane mIMcI durda peAtAnA dehane kuDalAkAre karIne tenI pAse ja esI gayA. have sapa rANIne parAbhava kare tyAra agAu te atyaM ta ke pAnaLathI prajavalita thayelI pelI rAkSasIe maDhasatvI jIveAnA prANa harI le tevA bhayaMkara zakhsa karyo. te sAMbhaLIne rAjA kAMi paNa kSeAbha pAmyA vagara peAtAnI priyA sahita

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74 beThA thayA ane jue che te peAtAnI priyAnA tejathI nisteja thayele sa` tenI pAse beThelA dIThA eTalAmAM te sarpa bhaya kara rUpa karIne kanakamALAne DasavA taiyAra thayA; paratu kanakamALA peAtAnA sarvathI kiMcit paNa skhalita thai nahI. te joine pelI rAkSasI tenA para tuSTamAna thaI, tethI prasanna rUpa karIne elI kevalse ! huM tArI upara saMtuSTa thaI chuM, tethI tuM je mAgIza te huM ApIza.' kanakamALA khelI 'he bhagavatI! jo tame mArI upara saMtuSTa thayA hA te A nagaramAM eka maNiratnamaya mATe prAsa mAre mATe karI ApeA.' te sAMbhaLI 'tathAstu' ema kahIne rAkSasI peAtAne sthAnake gai ane jANe rAkSasIthI bhaya pAmI hAya tema rAtrI paNa nAza pAmI. prAtaHkALe patinI sAthe sukhe jAgrata thayelI kanakamALAe peAtAnA AtmAne devatAe racelA bhavanamAM rahelA joyA. devatAnA bhavana jevuM te bhavana joine leke kahevA lAgyA ke-A bhavana rANI kanakamALAne mATe kAi devIe banAvyu jaNAya che.' devI kanakamALA te bhavananA gekhamAM ekIne rAte pevA jinabhavana upara rahelA ratnadIpakane pratidivasa prItipUrvaka jotI hatI. have devI jinamatI kanakamALAne bedha ApavA mATe ekadA rAtrInA pazcima paheAre svargamAMthI tyAM AvI ane kahevA lAgI ke huM kuzedarI ! A suvarNa, maNui ane

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(95 ratnajaDita bhavanamAM rahI chatI tuM je kIDA kare che te pUrva janmamAM zrI jinabhavanamAM dIpadAna karavAnuM phaLa che. A pramANe tene pratibaMdha karavA mATe te devI pratidina vAraMvAra kahyA karatI hatI. te sAMbhaLI kanakamALA paNa vicAratI ke "A pramANe haMmezAM mane kazuM kahe che? ene khulAso je kaI atizaya uttama jJAnaddhivALA munirAja ahIM Ave te huM temane pUchI jouM." AvI rIte kanakamALA ciMtavana kare che tevAmAM ekadA gaNadhara nAme atizaya jJAnI AcArya te nagaranA udyAnamAM AvIne samavasaryA. temane udyAnamAM Avela jANane kanakamALA rAjanI sAthe bhaktithI tyAM vAMdhavAne AvI. munine joI vaMdanA karI dharma sAMbhaLIne kanakamALAe pitAno saMzaya pUche ke "he bhagavad ! haMmezAM ardha rAtre mArI AgaLa AvIne kaI upara pramANe bele che te zA nimitte bele che e jANavAnuM mane meTuM kautuka che." muni belyA- "bhadra pUrvabhave jinamanI ane dhanazrI nAme tame baMne sakhIo hatI. zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse pratidivasa dIpaka karavAthI tame baMne maraNa pAmIne devakamAM gaI. tyAMthI cyavane tuM A rAjAnI rANuM thaI che ane te jinamatI devalekamAM rahI che. te hamezAM tyAMthI AvIne tene pratibaMdha karavA mATe e pramANe kahe che. te jinamatI svargamAMthI cyavI A janmamAM paNa tArI sakhI thaze ane mRtyu pAmIne tame

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bane savArthasiddha vimAne deva thaze. tyAMthI cyavI manuSyapaNuM pAmI vrata aMgIkAra karI sarva karmane kSaya karI tame bane siddhipadane prApta karaze. tame pUrvabhave zrI jinabhavanamAM dIpadAna karela che. tenuM phaLa mokSa prAptirUpa tamane prApta thaze, temAM jarA paNa saMdeha nathI." A pramANe munirAjanAM vacanathI pitAne pUrvabhavane sAMbhaLatAM kanakamALAne tatkALa jAtiramANajJAna utpanna thayuM. pachI kanakamALA belI "he bhagavana ! tame mane mAre pUrvabhava kahI saMbhaLAvyuM te ja pramANe te sarva jAtiramaraNajJAna thavAthI mArA jANavAmAM AvyuM che. A pramANe kahIne samyapha prakAre jaina dharmane svIkArIne kanakamALA pitAnA svAmInI sAthe potAne ghera AvI. jinamatI devIe rAtrinA chellA bhAge AvIne kahyuM- he bhadra ! amRta samAna jainadharma svIkAryo te bahu sAruM karyuM; have huM paNa ahIMthI avIne sAgaradatta zreSThInI putrI thaIza. te vakhate tAre mane tyAM AvIne jainadharmane pratibaMdha Apa." A pramANe kahIne jinamatI devI pitAne sthAnake gaI, ane devasaMbaMdhI sukha bhegavavA lAgI. te ja pramANe kanakamALA manuSya saMbaMdhI sukha bhogavavA lAgI. anukrame devI jinamatI svargathI cyavane sAgaradatta zreSThIne ghera tenI sulasA nAmanI strInA garbhamAM putrapaNe avatarI. jamyA bAda teNInuM sudarzanA nAma rAkhavAmAM

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77 Avyu. te jyAre prathama cauvanavayamAM AvI tyAre eka dvivasa dRSTie paDatAM kanakamALAe tene kahyuM ke "mArI sakhIne svAgata che ? he mahena! A RSabhadeva prabhunu uttama maMdira che ke jenA kaLaza upara janmAMtaramAM sthApana karelA ratnanA dIpaka rahelA che.' A pramANenAM vacana sAMbhaLavAthI temaja kanakamALAne jovAthI sudranAne paNa jAtismaraNujJAna utpanna thayu, tethI tatkALa teNIe ghaNA snehathI sakhIne AliMgana karyuM, ane khelI ke-hu sakhI ! tane zAbAzI ghaTe che, te mane bhalA prayatna vaDe pratimAdha karyAM.' A pramANe kahyA pachI te banne sakhIe paraspara ha ane sateSa pAmI. pachI zuddha zramaNapaNuM ane zrAvakapaNu pALI mRtyu pAmyA pachI te banne sakhIe sarvArthasiddhivimAnamAM devatA thai. tyAMthI cyavI manuSya thai vizuddha cAritra pALI sa kane kSaya karIne te ane sakhIe zAzvata sukhanI samRddhirUpa siddhipadane prApta karaze. "A pramANe bhavya prANIne mAdha karavA mATe zrI jinabhavanamAM dIpadAna karavAnuM prazasta evu zubha phaLa sakSepathI kahevAmAM Avyu che." iti dIpapUjA upara pAMcamI kathA samApta. SHE

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naivedya pUjA viSe kathA. je prANI bahu bhaktithI zrI jinendra prabhunI AgaLa naivedya dhare che, te devedra, asurendra ane cakravartI paNAnA uttama bhAga meLave che. vaLI je prANI bhaktithI bharapUra mana vaDe prabhunI AgaLa taivedya dhare che, te eka kuTubI (kaNabI) purUSanI jema deva, manuSya ane meAkSanA sukhane meLave che. A bharatakSetranA madhya khaMDamAM kSemA nAme eka nagarI hatI, te devatAnI nagarInI jema devabhavanathI vibhUSita hatI. te nagarImAM zatruone sUrya jevA ane leAkeAne caMdra jevA tejasvI sUrasena nAme rAjA rAjya karatA hatA. pUrve dhanyA nAmanI nagarImAM te rAjAnA vazamAM dhIra ane sattvamAM prakhyAta eve siMhadhvaja nAme rAjA thaI gayA. eka samaye keAi eka mahi te nagarImAM AvI caDhacA; ane nagarInA pravezamArganI aMdara niyama grahaNa karI dhyAnastha thaIne ubhA rahyA. te muni evA dRDha niyamavALA hatA ke peAtAnA niyamathI te kaddhi paNa caLAyamAna thatA nahIM. te nagarInA nirdaya leAkeA praveza karatAM ane nIkaLatAM apazukananI buddhie te muninA mastaka upara prahAra karavA lAgyA. pApI ane pAmara

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79 leAkeA e pramANe temanA deha upara prahAra karatAM chatAM e mahAtmA muni maTThagirinI jema dhyAnathI caLita thayA nahI. A pramANe te nagarInA leAkeAne nirdoSa munine gheAra upasarga karatAM joi te aparAdhI leAkeA upara tyAMne nagaravAsI deva kApAyamAna thayeA. tevAmAM tevA dhAra upasane sahana karanArA munine kevaLajJAna upajayuM; ane tatkALa temanuM AyuSya pUrNa thavAthI mRtyu paNa thayuM. te mahAtmAmuni upazamarUpa cakravaDe karmarUpI mahAzatruonA samUhanA nAza karI zAzvata evA paramapadane prApta thayA. pelA keApAyamAna thayelA devatAe nagaranA leAkeAne evA upasarga karyo ke jethI te badhuM nagara janasaMcAra vagaranuM ujjaDa gaI gayuM. pachI rAjAe tenI vidhipUrvaka ArAdhanA karI eTale te deva saMtuSTha thayA ane teNe rAjAne kahyuM ke'tame ahIthI dUra khIje sthaLe nagara vasAve; aTale tamane kSemakuzaLa thaze.' te devanA kahevAthI sUrarAjAe khIje sthaLe nagarI vasAvI. temAM sattu kSema thavAthI te nagarI kSemapurI evA nAmathI vikhyAta thai. teja A nagarI samajavI. have pelA prathamanA nagaravALA deva zUnya araNyamAM AvelA zrI RSamadeva prabhunA maMdiramAM koI duSTane praveza thavA dete nahIM ane ghaNI vakhata tenA dvAra pAse sihune rUpe ubhA rahetA hatA, te jinabhavananI pAse kAi eka dAridracanA duHsaha dukhathI paritApa pAmelA yuvAna kaNabInu khetara hatu, tethI te pratidivasa tyAM haLa kheDatA hatA ane --

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* 80 a bha e * kSemapuramAMthI tenI strI tenA gharethI tene mATe bhAta lAvatI hatI, te ghI ane tela vinAnuM arasa virasa bhejana karate hate. eka divasa koI cAraNamuni AkAza mArge te maMdiranA darzana karavA mATe AvyA. zrI traSabhaprabhunI stuti karIne maMdiranI bahAra eka jagyAe te beThA. temane joI te kheDutane ghaNo harSa thaye tethI netramAM AnaMdAzru bharAI gayAM ane zarIra bhaktithI bharapUra thaI gayuM. eTale te pitAnuM haLa mUkI parama vinayapUrvaka temanI pAse AvyA ane vaMdanA karI pachI te be ke- he bhagavan ! A ati durlabha evo manuSya janma pAmyA chatAM huM janmathIja haMmezAM duHkhIo kema thaze ? munie kahyuM- he. bhadra! teM parabhavane viSe bhaktipUrvaka munine dAna ApyuM nathI, tema jine dra prabhunI AgaLa naivedya dharyuM nathI, tethI tuM A janmamAM koI prakAre manuSyapaNuM prApta thayA chatAM paNa bhega rahita, dukhI ane daridrI thaye che. | muninA AvAM vacana sAMbhaLI pRthvI upara mastaka namAvIne te muni pratye belyo-"bhagavad ! mAruM vacana sAMbhaLe. AjathI huM e abhigraha karUM chuM ke-mAre mATe AvelA bhejanamAMthI zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse eka piMDa dharyA pachI ane koI munirAjano yoga banI jAya te temane vaherAvyA pachI mAre jamavuM." muni bolyA- he bhadra! A abhigrahamAM tuM cittane kema thayA tane dAna A

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nizcaLa rAkhaje, jethI tuM sukhethI zAzvata mekSa) sukhanuM pAtra thaIza." temanI suMdara AzISane grahaNa karIne te haLadhara temane zuddha bhAvathI namya eTale te munie paNuM AkAze uDI mane vAMchita pradezamAM vihAra karyo. pele kheDuta te divasathI pitAnI strI je bhAta lAvatI hatI temAMthI thoDuM anna laIne dararoja zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI AgaLa naivedya dharavA lAgyuM. eka vakhata te kheDuta bhAta AvavAmAM bahu meDu thavAthI ghaNe sthAthI parAbhava pAmyuM hatuM, evAmAM bhAta Avyo, eTale te tatkALa jamavA beThe ane bhAtane kebIo bharavA jato hate; teTalAmAM tene pitAne niyama yAda Avyo, eTale te keLIo pAcho nAkhI daI naivedya laIne te prabhunA maMdira tarapha cAlyo. tevAmAM pUrve kahele deva A kheDutanA savanI parIkSA karavA mATe jinamaMdiranA dvAranI AgaLa siMhane rUpe ubho rahyo. te siMhane jinamaMdiranA dvAranI AgaLa ubhela joI yuvAna kheDuta ciMtavavA lAgyo ke zrI jinezvaranI pAse naivedya dharyA sivAya huM zI rIte bhajana karIza, mATe Aje kadi prabhunI AgaLa jatAM jIvate rahuM ke maraNa pAmuM paNa mAre jinezvarane avazya naivedya te dharavuM.' Ama ciMtavIne sarva dhAraNa karI je te prabhunI AgaLa javA cAlyo te te siMha tenA para saMtuSTa thaIne pAche pagale esaravA lAgyo. pachI te kheDuta manamAM nizcaya karI dhIrapaNe jinagRhanI

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aMdara peTho eTale te siMha tatkALa adazya thaI gayo. ahIM kheDuta aMgamAM bhaktithI bharapUra thaI prabhune naivedya dharI pharIvAra namIne pitAne sthAnake Avyo ane bhejana karavA beTho, eTale pele nagararakSaka deva sAdhune rUpe tenI pAse Ave. " pele kheDuta bhAtane grAsa levA jatA hatA tevAmAM teNe pitAnI AgaLa munine joyA. eTale teNe saMtuSTa thaI je bhAta pote khAvA mATe lIdhe hato te temane vahorAvI dIdhuM. pachI bIjo bhAta laI jamavA beThe. tevAmAM te deva pAcho sthaviramuninuM rUpa karIne tyAM Avyo, eTale temane bIjIvAra lIdhela bhAta vaherAvIne te jamavA beTho. eTalAmAM te deva zukamuninA veze tyAM Avyo. temane bAkI rahelA sarva bhAta te bhakitathI ApavA taiyAra thayo eTale pele deva pratyakSa thaIne kahevA lAgyuM ke "are bhadra ! jaina dharma upara tArI daDhatA ane zuddha buddhi joIne huM saMtuSTa thaye chuM, tethI tArA manane Icchita hoya te vara mAgI le. huM tane je mAgIza te sarva ApIza." kheDuta - he deva ! je tuM mArI upara saMtuSTa thaye he ane vara ApavA Icchate he te mane e vara Apa ke jethI mane arthanI prApti thAya ane mAruM dAridra nAza pAme. deva 'tathAstu" ema kahI potAne sthAnake gaye. kheDute A sarva vRttAMta pitAnI strIne kahI saMbhaLAvyuM.

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83 te sAMbhaLI tenI strIe kahyuM ke jenI jaina mata upara bhakti hAya che tene dhanya che ke je bhaktithI sa MtuSTa thaine devatAe tamane vara ApyA che'. A pramANe bhAvazuddhithI anumAdanA karatI te strIe paNa puNya upArjana karyuM. kAraNa ke anumedanA karavAthI paNa A jIvasa sArarUpa pAMjarAne tADI nAkhe che. ahiM kSemapurImAM sUrasenarAjAne viSNuzrI nAme putrI thaI che te jANe pratyakSa viSNunI lakSmI hAya tevI jaNAya che. e kanyAne yAgya evA bhavya vara nahI maLavAthI anyaDhA rAjAe sa rAjAone ekaThA karIne svayaM vara karyAM. te nimitte nagarInI bahAra udyAnamAM suvarNa ane maNimaya pagathIAvALA ane deva vimAna jevA ramaNIya maDapa racAvIne temAM suzebhita mAMcA nakhAvyA. te mAMcAonI upara vimAna upara asure esa tema aneka rAjAe zRMgAra karI karI AvIne beThA. pachI teonA samUha vacce zveta cAmara ane chatravALI tathA zveta vastra, vilepana ane AbhUSaNanI. zebhA dharanArI rAjakanyA peAtAnA kuLarUpa kamaLamAM jANe rAjahuMsI hoya tevI dekhAtI chatI AvI. te rAjaputrInI AgaLa devatAone khelAvavAne mATe jANe dUta hAya tevA uttama Dhola, zaMkha ane mAdala vigere vAjitrAnA zabda vAgI rahyA hatA. te sAMbhaLIne pelA kheDutanA manamAM kautuka jovAnI icchA thavAthI te haLa upara ArUDha thaine tyAM

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AvyA, ane saMtuSTa citte svayaMvara jevA lAge. pachI pratihArIe anukrame sarva rAjAone oLakhAvyA; paraMtu te sarvane tajIne rAjakanyA jenuM devatA sAMnidhya kare che evA te kheDutane varI. rAjakanyA kheDutane varelI joI kanyAnA mAtApitA tathA baMdhuo jANe vajathI tADita thayA hoya tema lajajAthI nIcuM mukha karIne rahyA ane AvelA rAjAo vilakhA thaI krAdhe bharAyA chatA paraspara kahevA lAgyA ke "are! ApaNane rAjAone mUkIne A kanyA eka kheDutane varI te teNe ghaNuM aghaTita karyuM che. are! zuM A kanyA keI naThArA grahathI grahAyelI che? athavA zuM mUrNa che ke uttama rAjAone mUkIne eka hInajAtinA kheDutane varI. pachI sarva rAjAo sUrasena upara kopAyamAna thaIne kahevA lAgyA ke--je A kanyAne eka hAlika ja ISTa hatuM te badhA rAjAone ekaThA zA mATe karyA hatA? mATe ApaNe sUrasena rAjA sahita e kheDutane haNane kanyA laI le." te sAMbhaLI keI rAjA be ke teNe te svayaMvara racyo hato, temAM kanyAe tene manavAMchita vara varI lIdhe temAM rAjAno ze upAya ?" eTale caMDasiMha nAmane rAjA bolyo ke "e kanyA mUDha buddhithI kheDutane varI che, kAMI tenA pitAnAM vacanathI varI nathI; mATe ApaNe sUrasena rAjAne samajAvavAne dUta ekalIe." caMDasiMhanA kahevAthI badhAe maLIne sUrasena

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5 rAjA pAse dUta kalyo. te tatkALa tenI pAse jaI saMdeza laIne pAcho Avyo. te badhA rAjAone kahyuM ke tamArA vacanathI tyAM gayo ane meM sUrasena rAjAne kahyuM ke tamArI kanyAe ajJAnapaNe mUDha buddhithI A kheDuta varele che, mATe e pasaMdagI rada karIne pharIvAra mAtra rAjAone svayaMvara meLo ane temanuM sanmAna kare." A pramANe meM kahyuM eTale sUrasena rAjA bolyo ke AmAM kAMI mAre deSa nathI, svayaMvaramAM te kanyA jene vare te pramANa thAya che." dUtanAM AvA vacana sAMbhaLI sarva rAjAe kopAyamAna thaIne belyA ke "A kheDutane mArIne rAjakumArIne pakaDI lyo, ane je kaI tene paNa kare tene paNa haNa nAkhe." A pramANe mukara karIne teoe kheDutane kahyuM ke are! tu A kumArIne choDI de." te sAMbhaLIne devatAe jenuM sAnidhya kareluM che e te kheDuta ke pAyamAna thaIne be ke "are mukhao ! ema belatAM tamArI jIbha zatakhaMDa kema thatI nathI? je ke tame ghaNuM che paraMtu mane tame saMgrAmamAM zuM karI zakavAnAM che ? kemake ekalA siMhane paNa seMkaDe ziyALa zuM karI zake che? te sAMbhaLI ke pAgnithI prajvalita thayele aMDasiMha pitAnA subhaTo pratye bolyA ke "are subhaTo ! A duSTane haNa nAMkhe ane tenI jIbhane mULamAMthI teDI le." tenA vacanathI te purUSe jevA te kheDuta upara prahAra

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karavA lAgyA te te kheDuta prajavaLita haLa laIne ubhA thaye. tene jotAM ja te purUSa nAsIne pitAnA svAmIne zaraNe AvyA. te joI tene svAmI caMDasiMha paNa vicAramAM paDaze ke zuM A purUSa te koI devatA haze ? pachI sarva rAjAonI sAthe mAMcA mUkIne te paNa kheDuta tarapha cAlyA ane siMhanI pharatA jema hAthI viTAI vaLe tema teo te kheDutane vIMTAI vaLyA. te vakhate ke dhAgnithI prajavalita thayele te kheDuta prajavalita haLavaDe prahAra karate chate ekAkI raNabhUminI vacamAM baLabhadranI je zobhavA lAgye. te dhIra purUSa haLanA agrabhAgarUpa tIkSaNa aMkuzavaDe zatruonA hastionA kuMbhasthaLane bhedavA lAgyA azvonI ghaTA para prahAra karavA lAge ane rathane cUrNa karavA lAge. te joIne baLanA garvathI unmatta evA sarva subhaTo sAme thatAM teone te kheDuta agninI javALAne mUkatA haLavaDe tADana karavAM lAge. A pramANe joIne caMDasiMha pramukha sarve rajAo ciMtavavA lAgyA ke "aho ! ApaNe vinA karavA mATe A keI na amarAja utpanna thayelA jaNAya che. pachI caMDasiMha bolyA ke "A koI deva ApaNI upara kopAyamAna thaye jaNAya che, mATe cAla, ApaNe sarve tenI pAse jai tene praNAma karIne zAMta karIe. sarve rAjAe tenA vacanane pramANu karI "zaraNa Ape, zaraNa Ape" ema belatA te kheDutanI pAse gayA, ane bhaya pAmI tenA caraNayugalamAM praNAma karIne bolyA ke he devI

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87 ame mehathI mUDha banIne Apane je aghaTita vacane kahyAM che te sa kSamA kare, ame Apane praNAma karIe chIe.' hALikanI AvI adbhuta ceSThA joine kanyAnA mAtA pitA, baMdhu ane sa` piravAra ghaNA khuzI thayo. pachI rAjA surasene kanyAnA vivAhanA Arabha karyo, ane sava rAjAonI samakSa te kheDuta rAjakanyAne paraNyo. pachI sUrasenarAjA aputra hAvAthI sarve rAjAAe maLIne tene rAjya upara abhiSeka karyo ane kahyuM ke- AjathI tame amArA svAmI che.' pachI halIrAjAe sarva rAjAone abhayadAna ApI sattu sanmAna karyuM; ane tenA sAsarA sUrasene paNa te sarva rAjAone satkAra karI sattara vidAyagIrI ApI. pachI pelA devatAe pragaTa thaIne rAjA thayelA kheDutane kahyu ke 'are bhadra ! kema have tArUM dAridra gayu? haju paNa je kAMI tu mAgIza te sahuM tane ApIza.' lika else kendre ema hAya tA pUrva dhavaDe tame je nagarI ujjaDa karelI che te mArI nagarI phIne tamArA SasAyathI sArI rIte vase.' devatAe te vAta svIkArI ane tatkALa te nagarI suvarNa maNi ane ratnAthI racelA killAvALI temaja devapurI jevI banAvI dIdhI. te uttama nagarImAM iMdrANI sAthe iMdranI jema likarAnta viSNuzrInI sAthe viSayasukha bheAgavavA lAgyA.

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A pramANe zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse naivedya gharavAthI te kheDute A lekamAM ja strI sahita manavAMchita sukha ane rAjaya prApta karyuM. zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtane naivedya dharavAnuM uttama phaLa prApta thavAthI te halikarAjA baMne strIo sahita bhaktiyukata thaI pratidivasa prabhunI AgaLa naivedya dharavA lAge ane janmAMtare meLavelA puNyazALI devatA svargamAM sukhabhega bhegave tema te nagarImAM sukhe divaso nirgamana karavA lAgyo. have pele deva devasaMbaMdhI AyuSyane kSaya thavAthI devalokamAMthI eNvIne daivege vibazrInA garbhamAMja putrapaNe utpanna thaye. janma thatAM tenuM kumuda evuM nAma pADyuM. anukrame yauvanavaya pAmyo ane sarva kaLAe zIkhe. pUrva janmanA sukRtyethI te rAjAne ghaNe priya thai paDe. pachI halikarAjA tene rAjya ApI pite parama zrAvakapaNe pALI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse naivedya dharavAnA phaLathI pahelA devalokamAM devapaNe utpanna thaye utpanna thatAM potAnI samRddhi jaIne ane devatAone jaya jaya zabda sAMbhaLIne te saMtuSTa cite ciMtavavA lAge ke "meM pUrvabhave zuM kRtya karyuM che ke jenA prasAdathI AvI ati manejha devatAnI samRddhi ane manavAMchita asarAo mane prApta thaI ?" A pramANe vicArI avadhijJAnavaDe jeta tene mAlama paDyuM ke A badhuM zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI. pAse nevedya dharavAnuM phaLa che.

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89 pachI pAtAnA pUrvabhavane vizeSapaNe jANIne lidhruva pratidivasa potAnA putrane pratiSeASa ApavA mATe tyAM javA lAgyA ane rAtrinA pAchalA paheAre madhuravANIthI kahevA lAgyuM ke "he rAjA! tuM ekacitte mArUM vacana sAMbhaLa-janmAMtare zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse bhakitathI meM naivedya dharela tethI huM vatsa ! mane AvI mahAn devasamRddhi prApta thai che ane huM mahAyaza ! tArA pasAyathI mane jainadhama paNa prApta thayela che, mATe have tu paNa te jainadharmanuM ArAdhana kara.' A pramANe vacana sAMbhaLI kumudarAjA manamAM vismaya pAmI ciMtavavA lAgye ke mArI AgaLa 'mezAM evAM vacaneA kahIne pAchuM aMtardhAna thaI jAya che te kANu haze !' eka divasa tenA vacana sAMbhaLI kumudarAjAe kahyuM ke "tame keNu che ke je nitya . mArI AgaLa AvI mane A vacana kahIne pAchA cAlyA jAme che ? te viSe mane kautuka che." devatAe kahyuM-huM tArA pUrva janmanA pitA chu.... zrI jinezvara bhagavaMta pAse naivedya dharavAnA phaLathI huM DhavivamAnamAM devapaNe utpanna thayA chuM. tArA snehamAM baMdhAI tane pratimASa ApavAne mATe huM darAja ahI Avu chu, mATe he rAjA ! tu paNa jainadharmamAM Adara kara." te sAMbhaLI rAjA khelyA ke-tame mane pratimAdha karyAM te ghaNuM sArU karyuM. zrI jinezvara kathita dhama AjathI mane paNa zaraNabhUta thAo.' A pramANe putrane pratiaiASa

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pamADI jaina dharmamAM joDI daIne te halideva pitAnA devalokamAM gaye ane tyAM manovAMchita sukha bhegavavA lAgyA. zrI jinezvara bhagavaMta pAse naivedya dharavAnA phaLathI deva tathA manuSyanA sukha bhegavI sAtame bhave te halika zAzvata sthAnane prApta thaze. A pramANe bhavya jInA bodhane arthe zrI jinezvara bhagavata pAse naivedya dharavAnuM phaLa kaheluM che, te neve pUjAmAM udyama karavAthI prANIne avazya mekSasukha prApta thAya che. // iti naivedyapUjA viSe chaTThI kathA samApta //

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phaLapUjA viSe kathA je prANa bhaktithI zrI jinendra prabhunI pAse uttama vRkSanAM zreSTha phaLa arpaNa kare che tenAM sarva manoratha janmAMtaramAM paNa saphaLa thAya che. utkRSTa samRddhi saMyukta jinavaranI pUjAnuM phaLa jema kIrayugala ane daridra strI pAmI tema anya prANu paNa pAme che. kathAraMbha pRthvIrUpI strInA AbhUSaNarUpa devanagarInA jevI kaMcanapurI nAme nagarI che. te nagarInI bahAra aranAtha prabhunA jinamaMdiranA dvAranI AgaLa eka AmravRkSanI upara nIlakamaLanA patra jevuM ane prakRtie bhadrika eka zukapakSInuM joDuM rahetuM hatuM. anyadA te jineMdranA maMdiramAM mahotsava cAlato hate; te prasaMge te nagarane rAjA narasuMdara nagarajananI sAthe tyAM Avyo ane bhaktithI suMdara phaLa vaDe teNe prabhunI pUjA karI. rAjAnI sAthe te nagaramAM rahenArI koI eka daridrI strI paNa tyAM AvI hatI ke je prabhunI pUjA mATe eka phaLa levAne asamartha ane atyaMta dukhI sthitivALI hatI. bIjA lokone prabhu samIpe phaLa arpaNa karatAM joi te strIe hRdayamAM dukhita thaIne ciMtavyuM ke je prANa pratidivasa

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prabhunI pAse uttama phaLa arpaNa kare che tene dhanya che, huM abhAgiNI eka paNa uttama phaLa arpaNa karavAne samartha nathI." te strI e pramANe ciMtave che tevAmAM te jinamaMdira pAsenA AmravRkSa para raheluM te vRkSanA phaLane bhakSaNa karatuM peluM zukapakSInuM joDuM tenI daSTie paDyuM; eTale te strIe zuka pakSIne kahyuM-"re bhadra! tuM eka AmraphaLa mAre mATe nAMkha. zukapakSIe pUchyuM ke tuM tene zuM karIza? strIe kahyuM ke huM prabhune arpaNa karIza." pakSI be ke-jinezvarane phaLa arpaNa karavAthI zuM puNya thAya te kahe, te huM tane eka AmraphaLa ApuM." strI belI-"je prANI uttama vRkSanAM phaLa prabhunI AgaLa dhare tenA mane ratha janmAMtaramAM paNa saphaLa thAya che. te pramANenuM jinevaranA mukhakamaLamAMthI nIkaLeluM vacana gurumahArAjanI pAsethI meM sAMbhaLyuM che; tethI mane eka AmraphaLa Apa te huM prabhunI AgaLa dharUM." A pramANe sAMbhaLIne suDIe zukane kahyuM ke-"svAmI ! ene eka phaLa ApIe ane ApaNe paNa jinezvara bhagavaMtanI AgaLa eka AmraphaLa mukIe." pachI zupakSIe eka AmraphaLa te strInI AgaLa nAkhyuM eTale te strIe te laIne parama bhaktithI prabhunI AgaLa dharyuM. te pachI te zukapakSInuM joDuM paNa saMtuSTa cite cAMcamAM AmraphaLa laIne parama bhakti vaDe prabhunI

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93 AgaLa AvyuM. ane te phaLa prabhu pAse mUkIne A pramANe bolyuM ke- he nAtha ! ame tamArI stuti karI jANatA nathI, paNa tamArI pAse phaLa arpaNa karavAthI je phaLa thatuM hoya te amane thAo." have zuddha pariNAmavALI pelI garIba strI AyuSyane kSaya thavAthI mRtyu pAmIne jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse phaLa dharavAnA puNyathI devalekamAM devapaNe utpanna thaI ane pile zukapakSI mRtyu pAmIne gaMdhilAnagarInA sUra nAme rAjAne ghera ratnAdevInA garbhamAM putra paNe utpanna thaye. zukane jIva garbhamAM AvatAM pitAnI rANInuM zarIra durbaLa joI rAjAe pUchyuM ke "devI! tamane je dehada thayela hoya te kahe." devI belI-he svAmI! mane akALe AmraphaLa khAvAne dehada utpanna thaye che, te tame kevI rIte pUrNa karaze?" pitAnI dayitAnA mukhamAMthI nIkaLeluM AvuM vacana sAMbhaLI rAjA ciMtA tathA duHkhanA samudramAM paDyo chate vicAravA lAgyA keAve akALe thayela dehada zI rIte pUra? ane je nahIM pUrUM te avazya A strI mRtyu pAmaze temAM bIlakula saMdeha nathI." - A tarapha pilI daridra strI ke je deva thaI che teNe avadhijJAnathI jANyuM ke pelA zukapakSIne jIva ratnAdevInA garbhamAM putrapaNe utpanna thaye che, teNe pUrva bhave phaLa ApIne mArA para upakAra karyo che mATe huM tyAM jaIne

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tene mane ratha pUro karUM. pUrvabhavanA abhyAsathI te zukanA jIvane AmraphaLano abhilASa thayA che ane tene lIdhe tenI mAtAne paNa AmraphaLano dehada thaye che, mATe tatkALa sArthavAhane veza laI tyAM jaI AmraphaLane eka Topale tene arpaNa karuM ke je tene duHkhasamudrathI pAra utAranAra thAya." A pramANe ciMtavIne te deva sAthe vAhano veza laI tyAM Avyo ane AmraphaLano Topale bharIne teNe rAjAnI AgaLa bheTa dharyo. rAjAe tene pUchayuM ke-"he bhadra! tame akALe AmraphaLa kayAMthI meLavyA ? te bolya--he rAjana ! A ratnAdevInA garbhamAM je putra Avela che tenA puNyathI mane A AmraphaLa prApta thayA che. ATaluM kahI te deva aMtardhAna thaI gayo. rAjA manamAM AnaMda pAmIne vicAra karavA lAgyuM ke A koI putrane janmAMtarane saMbaMdhI devatA haze. te pachI devatAe nirmANa karelA AmraphaLathI jene dehada saMpUrNa thaye che evI rannAdevIe sukumAra ane sulakSaNavALA putrane janma Ape. putrajanmanI vadhAmaNIthI saMtuSTa thayele rAjA jinezvara tathA gurUjananI pUjA karavA lAgyuM ane dInajanane dAna ApavA lAgyA. pachI zubha nakSatra zreSTha vAra ane zubha divase gurUjane tenuM phalasAra evuM nAma pADyuM. saubhAgya tathA rUpathI yukta evA yauvana vayanI krAMtine prApta thayelA te kumArane jaI kAmadeve paNa pitAnA rUpane garva cheDI dIdhe.

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95 eka divasa pelA durgatadeve rAtrinA pAchale pahere rAjaputra pAse AvIne kahyuM ke- he kumAra ! teM je pUrva bhave sukRta karyuM hatuM te sAMbhaLa. pUrva bhave zukapaNAmAM priyAnI sAthe te jinevara bhagavaMtanI AgaLa AmraphaLa dharyuM hatuM, tethI tene A uttama manuSyapaNuM ane AvI trAddhi prApta thayela che. zukapakSInA bhavamAM je tArI strI hatI te maraNa pAmIne jineMdracaMdranI pAse phaLa arpaNa karavAthI rAyapura nagaramAM rAjAne ghera putrapaNe utpanna thaI che. vaLI he kumAra ! pUrva bhavamAM teM ApeluM AmraphaLa prabhunI pAse arpaNa karavAthI mane AvI devatAnI samRddhi prApta thavA rUpa phaLa maLyuM che. tuM garbhamAM hatuM tyAre tArI mAtAne akALe AmraphaLa khAvAne dohada thaye hatuM, tene te phaLa ApIne meM pUrNa karyo hate. je tArA pUrva bhavanI strI hatI te rAyapuranA rAjA samaraketu ne ghera caMdralekhA nAme putrI thaI che. tene hAla svayaMvara thAya che. mATe he mahAzaya ! citrapaTamAM zukapakSInuM joDaluM cItarI te cinha sAthe rAkhIne tuM te svayaMvaramAM jA. te pakSInuM yugala jemAM tene jAti smaraNa jJAna utpanna thaze ane tethI saMtuSTa thaIne te tane varamALA paherAvaze. temAM jarApaNa saMdeha lAvIza nahIM." A pramANe pUrva janmanA saMbaMdha sahita badhI vAta kahI. ane kumAre te vAta kabUla karI eTale te deva pitAnA sthAnake gaye. . pachI kumAra devanA kahevA pramANe citra taiyAra karIne caMdralekhAnA svayaMvaramAM gayA. tyAM te citra sAthe rAkhelA

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rAjakumArane te rAjakanyAe je. citranI aMdara zukapakSInuM joDuM jotAMja tene jAti maraNajJAna utpanna thayuM, tethI teNe ciMtavyuM ke A kumAra te zukapakSIne jIva jaNAya che ane zukIne jIva te huM chuM, kuMvarI Ama vicAre che tevAmAM tenA pitAe tene pUchayuM ke "he putrI ! tuM nizcala dRSTithI vAraMvAra te citrita zukapakSInA cheDAne kema jue che?' kanyA bolI "pitAjI! huM pUrvabhave zukI hatI ane A kumAra zukapakSI hate. te bhavamAM jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse phaLa dharavAthI ame baMne manuSyapaNane prApta thayA chIe." A pramANe kahIne janmAMtaranA nehathI pratibaddha evI rAjakumArIe tatkALa phaLasAra kumAranA kaMThamAM varamALA Are paNa karI. te samaye sarva lekee rAjAne abhinaMdana ApyuM ke "A rAjaputrI yogya varane varI che. te phaLasAra kumAra ane rAjakumArIne samAgama anya e AnaMdakArI thaye ke je devalekamAM devatAone paNa durlabha hoya che. pachI ati nehathI bharapUra ane atyaMta harSathI yukata evA te baMnene pANigrahaNa mahotsava sarva rAjAonI samakSa karavAmAM AvyA. zazilekhAnA pitAe vividha prakAranAM zreSTha vastra tathA AbhUSaNe vaDe sanmAna karIne sarva rAjAone vidAya karyA. pachI phaLasArakumArane paNa potAnI putrI sahita ghaNuM sanmAna karIne rajA ApI. eTale teo sukhazAMtipUrvaka pitAne nagare pahocyA.

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97 caMdralekhA sAthe viSayasukhane anubhava karatAM te sumagna lasArane divasanI jema varSo vItI javA lAgyA. te je je manamAM ciMtavatA hatA te te pU`bhave karelI bhagavatanI phaLapUjAnA prabhAvathI temane prApta thatuM hatuM. eka vakhate iMdre devatAnI sabhA vacce kahyuM ke 'pRthvImAM phalasAra kumArane manaca Mtita vastu sulabha rIte prApta thAya che.' A vAta upara zraddhA na AvavAthI kAi eka devatA sanuM rUpa laI tyAM AvyA ane teNe lasArakumAranI strIne za karyo. te joi sava rAjaleAka AkuLavyAkuLa thai gayA, ane sattu viSa utAravA mATe aneka maMtrakuzaLa gArUDIene melAvavAmAM AvyA. bahu prakAranA vaidyoe ane gArUDIoe maMtra taMtranA aneka prayogo karyAM, paNa tenI kAMI asara na thatAM te nirjIvanI jema nizceSTa thai paDI rahI. tevAmAM pele deva uttama vaidya banIne tyAM AvyA. teNe kahyuM ke 'he kumAra ! je devavrukSanI maMjarI hAya te! huM tArI strIne jIvADuM.' peAtAnI strIne prAsa thayelA bhAre du:khathI jenuM mana duHkhita che evA kumAra devavRkSanI ma MjarI zI rIte maLe evA vicAra kare che tevAmAM pelA dutadeve tenA hAthamAM devavRkSanI maMjarI mUkI; eTale tatkAla peleA deva vaidyanu rUpa mUkIne gajeMdra rUpe thaye. tyAM teNe kumArane siMha rUpe joyA; eTale te gajeMdranu rUpa mUkIne siMharUpe thayA, tyAM kumArane teNe zarabha rUpe joyA; eTale peAtAnI mAyAne saharI laIne

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te deva tuSTamAna thaI gaye, ane be ke kumAra ! jevI rIte ke tamAruM varNana karyuM hatuM tevA ja tame che. mATe he bhadra! tame je IcchA hoya te mAgI le, huM tamArI upara tuSTamAna thayela chuM tethI ApIza. - kumAra che ke je tame saMtuSTa thayA ho to A mArUM nagara devatAnA nagara jevuM karI Apa." A pramANe kahetAM ja suvarNa maNi ane ratnamaya jene kille che ane devabhavana vaDe je vibhUSita che evI te nagarI devatAe karI dIdhI. pachI evI ati subhita nagarIne kumArane svAmI TharAvI te deva pitAne sthAnake gaye. phasArakumArane te nagarI temaja navIna priyAne dhAraNa karatAM eTale badhA saMtoSa thaye ke je tenA aMgamAM paNa samAye nahIM. pachI sUrarAjAe paNa pitAnA rAjya upara kumArane abhiSeka karIne zIlaMdharasUrinI pAse dIkSA lIdhI. kaMcanapura nagaramAM caMdralekhA sahita phalasArakumAranA divaso zaci sahita idranI jema sukhe sukhe vyatIta thavA lAgyA. kALakrame phasArarAjAne zazilebAnI kukSIthI caMdrasA2 nAme putra thayo. cakanI jema baMdhavarUpa kumudane AnaMda karanAra ane kalAkalApathI yukta e te caMdrasArakumAra anukrame bAlyavaya chaDI ramaNIya navayauvanane prApta thayA. phalasArarAjA pitAnI priyA sAthe zuddha bhakti vaDe jinezvarabhagavaMtanI phalapUjA karavAmAM niraMtara ujamALa

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rahevA lAge. yauvanavaya vyatIta thayA pachI dhIra evA phalasAra rAjAe caMdrasAra kumArane cajya ApI dayitA sahita prabhu pAse vrata grahaNa karyuM ane ugra tapazcaya karI zuddha pariNAme mRtyu pAcIne te baMne AtamA devalekamAM devatA thayA. pelA durgatadeva ane A baMne de kaLe karI devakamAMthI eNvIne sAtame bhave jinezvara bhagavaMtanI phalapUjA karavAnA prabhAvathI siddhi padane pAmaze. A pramANe sarvane upakAra karanArI ane moTA artha vALI jinevaranI phalA saMkSepathI kahevAmAM AvI che te sArI rIte karavAthI saMsArane haranArI thAya che. ti jajhanA vire sAtamI thA mAtra

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kalazapUjA viSe kathA. je purUSa javane bharela kaLaza bhaktithI vItarAga prabhune caDAve che te brAhmaNanI putrInI jema kalyANane prApta kare che. kathAraMbha A bharatakSetramAM devanagaranA jevuM ramaNIya brahmapura nAme prakhyAta nagara che, jemAM hajAro brAhmaNe vase che. te nagaramAM cAra vedane jANanAra emila nAme brAhmaNa rahetuM hatuM. tene emA nAmanI strI hatI ane yajJavatra nAme putra hatuM. te yajJavaphatrane nirmala vaMzavaDe zuddha ane sarva dharmamAM udhata evI sAmagrI nAme strI paraNAvI hatI; te pitAnA avasura vargamAM vinItapaNe vartatI hatI. anyadA yajJavaphatrano pitA samila brAhmaNa daivayoge mRtyu pAmya, tenA putre tenI uttarakriyA karI. te prasaMge samAsAsue putravadhu somazrIne vinayathI kahyuM ke zamazrI! dvAdazInA dina nimitte tamArA sasarAnI kriyA arthe jaLa bharI Ave." sAsunA kahevAthI samazrI ghaDe laIne jaLa levA gaI ane jaLano ghaDe bharI jinezvara bhagavaMtanA maMdira pAse nIkaLI, tevAmAM teNIe sAMbhaLyuM ke je mANasa jaLane ghaDe bharI lAvI bhAva zuddhivaDe jinezvara bhaga vatanI pAse ke te uttama evuM paramapada meLave che. je uttama jaLathI bharela ghaDe ne gAgara prabhunI pAse Dhoke che

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101 te ni`La jJAnane dhAraNa karI peAtAnA AtmAne sadgatimAM lai jAya che.' A pramANe munIdranA mukhakamaLathI nIkaLatAM pacana sAMbhaLIne se|mazrIe te jaLa bhareleA ghaDA prabhunI pAse dharI dIdhA ane khelI ke- huM svAmI ! huMmUDha ajJAnI chuM tethI tamArI stavanA karI jANatI nathI paNa tamane jaLapUrNa kaLaza caDAvavAthI je puNya thatu hAtha te mane tho' A badhA vRttAMta bIjI strIoe jaIne seAmazrInI sAsune kahyo. temAM jaNAkhyuM ke-'tamArI vahue jaLane ghaDA jinamadiramAM ghaDAvyA che.' evAM vacanA sAMbhaLI tenI sAsu seAmA agninI jema dhathI prajvalita thaine khelI ke jyAre jinane jaLane thaDA caDAvye tyAre teNe peAtAnu mAthu kema caDAkhyu nahIM ?' puna: rASathI khelI ke-'e duSTAne have mArA gharamAM pesavA ja dauM' nahI.' Ama kahI hAthamAM lAkaDI laine te grahanA dvAra AgaLa ubhI rahI. eTalAmAM semazrI tyAM AvIne pAtAnA gharamAM pesavA lAgI, eTale seAmAe tene a Mdara jatI aTakAvI kahyuM ke 'he duSTre ! ghaDA vagara tuM mArA gharamAM ja pesIza nahI. are mukhI' ! api hitRonuM tarpaNa karyuM nathI, agnine tRpta karyo nathI ane viprone kAMI dIdhu nathI, tenI agAu te jaLane ghaDA jinagRhamAM kema ApI dIdhA ?? A pramANenAM kApAyamAna sAsunAM vacane sAMbhaLIne seAmazrI rAtI rAtI kuMbhArane ghera gai; ane kuMbhArane

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- 102 kahyuM ke he bAMdhava! mArA hAthamAMthI kaMkaNa laIne tuM mane eka ghaDe Apa." kuMbhAra bolyA ke bhaginI ! tu rUdana karatI karatI ghaDe kema mAge che? pachI teNIe pitAne sarva vRttAMta tene kahI saMbhabA; eTale kuMbhakAra belya-"bena tane dhanya che ke te jinezvara bhagavaMtanI samIpe ghaDe arpaNa karyo che, tethI te manuSyajanmanuM phaLa ane mokSasukhanuM bIja prApta karyuM che. A pramANe anumodanA karavAthI te kuMbhAre paNa zubha phaLavALuM karma bAMdhyuM; kAraNa ke dharmakAryanI anumeMdanA karavAthI paNa jIva bhavasAgara tarI jAya che. pachI kuMbhakAre kahyuM ke-je ema che te A bIje ghaDe laI jA. manamAM kheDha kara nahIM. vaLI benanA hAthamAMthI kaMkaNa levuM te bhAIne ghaTe nahIM.' pachI samazrIe tyAMthI eka ghA laI uttama jaLa vaDe bharI pitAnI sAsune Apya; eTale te paNa pitAnA svabhAvamAM AvI. te ghaDe lIdhA pachI somAne che ke pite kahelAM vacane mATe pazcAtApa thaye, tathApi teNIe jinezvara upara dveSa karavAthI eka bhavamAM bhegavavA gya karma bAMdhyuM. pale kuMbhakAra mRtyu pAmIne jinezvara bhagavaMtanI jaLapUjAnI anumodanA karavAnA phaLavaDe kuMbhapura nagaramAM zrIdhara nAme rAjA thaye. te zrIdevI nAme rANInI sAthe sukhe raheto hato, ane jenA caraNakamaLane praNAma karatA

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103 maMDalezvaranA mugaTe tenA paga sAthe ghasAtA hatA, evI rAjyalakSamIne te bhagavate hate. samazrI mRtyu pAmIne prabhunI jaLapUjA karavAnA prabhAvathI te zrIdhara rAjAnI rANI zrIdevInA garbhamAM putrIpaNe utpanna thaI. te garbhamAM AvatAM tenI mAtAne e uttama dehada utpanna thaye ke jaLane kaLaza bharI jinezvara bhagavaMtane nhavAvuM." pachI teNe suvarNanA kaLazamAM jaLa bharI te vaDe bhaktithI prabhune nhavarAvyA. tethI teNIne dehada saMpUrNa thaye. pachI samaye teNIe uttama lakSaNavALI putrIne janma ApyuM. tenA pitAe zubha divase tenuM kuMbhazrI evuM nAma paDyuM. anukrame e bALA vana vayane prApta thaI. devI jevI parama svarUpavatI e rAjakumArI pitAne ghera baMdhujanane vallabha thaI chatI icchita sukhane bhegavavA lAgI. anyadA keI caturgAnI munivara kuMbhapuranA udyAnamAM padhAryA. temanI sAthe ghaNA munione parivAra hatuM, ane temanuM nAma vijayasenasUri hatuM. munIne AvyA taNI rAjA pitAnI putrI sAthe temane vaMdanA karavA mATe gaye, ane vAhana vigere dUra mUkI putrI sahita rAjAe traNa pradakSiNe daIne gurUne vaMdanA karI. pachI bhaktinA bharapurapaNAthI bIjA munione paNa namIne rAjA gurUmahArAjanA caraNa pAse dharma sAMbhaLavA sAvadhAna thaIne beThe.

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- - 104 tevAmAM rAjAe eka strI dIThI ke jenuM zarIra dhUlithI dhUsaruM thayeluM hatuM, maLathI malina hatuM, seMkaDo bALaka tenI pharatA pharI vaLelAM hatAM ane tenA mastaka upara ghaDAnA AkArano eka mAMsapiMDa nIkaLela hatuM. e pramANe pIDA pAmatI te strI gurUmahArAjanA caraNa samIpe AvI. tene joIne rAjAe gurUne puchavuM ke- he bhagavan! AvA duHkhI zarIravALI A strI kezu che ke je pratyakSa rAkSasI hoya tevI bhayajanaka dekhAya che?' muni belyA-"he rAjana tArA nagaramAM rahenArA veNudatta nAmanA darIdrI gRhasthanI A putrI che. A putrIne janma thatAM ja tenA mAtApitA kALadharmane pAmyA che ane ghaNI duHkhI sthiti chatAM daivage te jIvavA pAmI che. munimahArAjanAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLI rAjAe mastaka dhuNAvIne citavyuM ke-acche ! A saMsAramAM karmanA pariNAma mahAviSama che ! pachI te dukhI strIe paNa rUkta karatAM karatAM gadde ga6 svare kahyuM ke "he bhagavan! meM pUrvabhavamAM je pApa karma bAMdhyuM hoya te kahe." munIzvara belyA-"bhadra ! sAMbhaLa. pUrva bhavamAM te bhagavaMta tarapha darzAvela zreSathI azubha karma bAMdheluM che. te pUrve brahmapuramAM samA nAme brAhmaNI hatI. te bhavamAM somazrI nAmanI tArI putravadhUe jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pAse jaLapUrNa kaLaza caDAvyuM hatuM. tethI te kepa karI putravadhune kahyuM hatuM ke te jinezvara bhagavaMta pAse jaLakaLaza zA mATe caDAvyuM?

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1Thapa tArI e vacanathI tene AvA dArUNa dukhanI prApti thaI che." muninAM AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne te pazcAtApa karatI belI ke-"he bhagavana! e ghera karma zuM haju paNa mAre bhogavavAnuM bAkI che? muni belyApUrvabhavamAM pAchaLathI te pazcAtApa ghaNe karyuM hatuM, tethI te te ja bhavamAM temAMnuM ghaNuM karma khapAvI dIdhuM che. jema mRgAvatIe pitAnI guraNane khamAvatAM ghaNuM karma khapAvyAM hatAM tema jIva zuddhabhAve pazcAtApa karavAthI pitAnA ghaNAM karmo khapAve che." pachI teNIe pharI gurUne pUchayuM ke "he bhagavana tai somazrI mRtyu pAmIne hAla kayAM utpanna thayela che? ane te kaI gatine pAmaze? te zAna vaDe joIne kahe," muni bolyA-te somazrI maraNa pAmIne A zrIdhara rAjAnI kuMbhazrI nAme putrI thaI che ane te ahIM tenA pitAnI ne tArI pAseja beThI che. te A bhavamAM Icchita saMpattine bhagave che ane AgAmI bhavamAM deva tathA manuSya saMbaMdhI sukha bhogavIne anukrame pAMcame bhadhe jinezvara bhagavaMtanI jaLapUjA karyAnA prabhAvathI mokSasukhane pAmaze. gurU mahArAjanAM A pramANenAM vacana sAMbhaLIne jenA zarIramAM bharapUra harSa thayA che evI kuMbhazrIe dUrathI uThIne gurUnA caraNakamaLamAM AvI namaskAra karyo. pachI pUchayuM ke huM banI jeNe pUrve kuMbha ava mDe mArI upara mahA upakAra kare che te kuMbhakAra hAla kayAM che?"

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10 muni belyA he bhadra ! te kuMbhakAra jinapUjAnI anudanAnA prabhAvathI mRtyu pAmIne A tAre pitA rAjA thayela che. A pramANe pitAnA pUrvabhavanuM svarUpa sAMbhaLIne rAjA paNa saMtuSTa thaye, ane pRthvI para mastaka mUkIne munine vAraMvAra namavA lAgyuM. pachI traNene uDAhi karatAM pUrva janmanA saMbaMdhane batAvanArUM jatismaraNa jJAna utpanna thayuM. eTale teo pitAne pUrvabhavanA caritra saMbhArI saMbhArIne munirAjane kahevA lAgyA ke-"huM bhagavan! tamee amAruM caritra yathArtha rIte kahyuM che ane teja pramANe ame jAtismaraNathI jANa paNa lIdhuM che." pachI pilI dukhI strIe kuMbhazrIne namIne tene page vaLagI pitAne pUrvabhavane aparAdha khamAbe, ane kahyuM ke "he mahAsatI ! tame mArA mastaka uparathI A vyAdhine ghaDe karaNa sAthe utAre ane AtmAnuM hita karo." e pramANe kahevAthI kuMbhazrIe potAnA kara vaDe tenA mastaka upara sparza karyo, jethI tene mastaka upara rahele vyAdhine ghaDe utarI gaye. A pramANe pitAnI putrInuM caritra jANIne nagara jana sahita rAjA pratidivasa bhakitavaDe zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI jaLapUjA karavAmAM ujamALa thayA ane kuMbhathI paNa nitya nirmaLa jaLathI bharelA suvarNanA kuMbhavaDe zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtane trikALa majana karAvavA lAgI. pilI * mAthA upara rasaLInI je ghaDAno AkAra thayele te.

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107 durgA strI zuddha ane karIne sAthvI thaI ane paca mahAvratane dhAraNa karI janasaMkuLa evI pRthvImAM gurUNanI sAthe vihAra karavA lAgI. mahAtmA evA AcArya paNa ghaNuM prANIone pratibaMdha ApI pratibaMdharahitapaNe gAma nagara tathA khANa vigerethI suzobhita evI pRthvI para vihAra karavA lAgyA. | kuMbhazrI AyuSyane aMte zuddha pariNAme mRtyu pAmIne IzAnadevakamAM utpanna thaI. tyAM devasaMbaMdhI sukha bhegavI tyAMthI cyavIne manuSya thaI anukane deva tathA manuSyanA sukha anubhavI zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI jaLapUjA karavAnA prabhAvathI pAMcame bhave siddhipadane pAmaze. A pramANe bhavya prANIo zrI vItarAga prabhunI aSTa prakArI pUjA karavAthI vidana rahita ane nitya sukhavALA zAzvata sthAnane pAme che. iti jaLapUjA viSe AThamI kathA samApta. GE: ka 1 ;

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avaziSTa kathA. A pramANe zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanI aSTa prakArI pujAnuM phaLa sAMbhaLI rAjA harizcaMdra kahyuM- he bhagavan! chepUjA ati sukhakArI phaLane ApanArI che tethI te viSe mAre Adara kare joIe. kAraNa ke adyApi hu" muniMdranA dharmane aMgIkAra karavAne asamartha chuM." | muni bolyA- he bhadra! tAre jinapUjAmAM nizcaLa citta rAkhavuM e jinapUjA ja tane mokSaphaLa ApanArI thaze." punaH rAjAe hadayamAM saMzaya AvavAthI munine namana karIne pUchayuM ke "bhagavana! karyuM che pApa jeNe e gRhastha paNa zuM zuddhine pAme ?" bhagavata belyA-pApa karanAra gRhastha paNa je pApane pazcAtApa karI zarIramAM tApa pAme te te zuddha thaI jAya che; jema surapriya nAme purUSa pazcAtApa karavAthI lAbha meLavavAmAM munithI paNa caDiyAta thaye hato. jAe puchayuM ke- "he svAmI! te surapriya purUSa keNa hato? ane teNe kyA prakAre uttama zuddhi prApta karI hatI? te kahe. te sAMbhaLavAnuM mane ati kautuka che." | munizvara bolyA "rAjedra! te surapriye jevI rIte saMpatti prApta karI ane je rIte te siddhipadane pAmya tenuM matkArI caritra huM kahuM chuM te sAMbhaLa

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109 A bharatakhaMDamAM devanagara jevu susaumya nAme nagara che. temAM peAtAnA kha'dhavarUpa kumudamAM caMdra jevA caMdra nAme rAjA hatA. te rAjAne guNunA samUharUpa AbharaNathI jenu zarIra vibhUSita che evI guNatArA nAme priyA hatI. unnata ane pravara stanavaDe ramaNIya evI te khALA jANe kAmadevanI putrI hAya tevI dekhAtI hatI. tenI sAthe viSayasukhamAM Asakta manavALA rAjA IMdrANI sahita IMdranI jema niga mana thatA kALane paNa jANatA nahAtA. te nagaramAM suMdara nAme eka vikhyAta zreSThI rahetA hatA. tene sadanazrI nAme strI hatI ane surapriya nAme putra hatA. te putra sadA pU`kamanA DhoSathI pitAne zatrunI jevA aniSTa hatA ane te pitA paNa putrane tevAja aniSTa hatA, tethI jyAre pitA gharamAM Avate tyAre putra bahAra tatkALa jatA rahetA ane putra gharamAM AvatA tyAre pitA bahAra jatA rahetA hatA. evI rIte kaluSita hRdayavALA pitA putranA kALa vyatIta thatA hatA. tevAmAM eka divasa pitAe putrane kahyu ke he putra ! koI daivayeAgathI ApaNA gharamAM dravyanA nAza thai gayA che, tethI dravya meLavavA mATe ApaNe videza jaie. dravya vagaranA purUSa sArA vaMzamAM janamyA hAya to paNa laghutAne pAme che ane guNurahita (paNacha vinAnA) dhanuSyanI jema parAbhavanuM sthAna thAya che. draSya vinAnA purUSa dharma, artha, kAma ane meAkSa e cAre vane sAdhI zakatA nathI,

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110 temaja suvizudhdha evA jinakathita dhamane paNa AcarI zakatA nathI, mATe abhimAnarUpa dhanavALA ApaNe baMne asAra ane alpa mUlyavALu` kAMI paNa kariyANuM gharamAMthI laIne anya dezamAM jaie, kAraNake sAhasanuM avala bana karIne dezAMtaramAM gayelA purUSa pramAda rahita rahetA chatA prAye manAvAMchita lakSmIne prApta kare che.' A pramANe kahIne pachI kapaTa snehuvALA, vinaSTa cittavALA ane pranaSTa svabhAvavALA te baMne kAMI paNa kariyANuM laine peAtAnA gharamAMthI nIkaLyA nagaranI bahAra eka udyAnamAM teo AvyA tyAM vaDavRkSanA mULamAM pRthvIpara rahelA eka pu'yADanA akuro te bannenA jovAmAM ALye, eTale samakALe te bannee hRdayamAM ci Mtavyu ke 'AnI nIce jarUra dravya haze.' zAstramAM kahyuM che ke 'pu yADanI nIce prAce dravya hAya che.' pachI te nidhAna upara Asakata ane eka bIjAne chetaravAmAM tatpara evA te mane kahevA lAgyA ke AjanA divasa zubha jaNAtA nathI, mATe jyAre zubha divasa Avaze tyAre ApaNe ahIMthI dravya kADhazuM". A pramANe nizcaya karIne apazukana thayA mATe pAchA AvyA' ema kahetA te ane peAtAne ghera pAchA gayA, paraMtu duSTa strIvALA purUSanI jema te baMnenA netramAM nidrA AvI nahIM. dravyamAM lubdha thayelA purUSAne prAye nidrA AvatIja nathI. amAM lubdha evA te pitA putra * dhALA AMkaDA.

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111 pitAnA gharamAM sutA che tevAmAM putre sutA sutA A pramANe ciMtavyuM ke "pAchalI rAtre mArA pitA jANe nahIM tema huM te sthaLethI pele dravyane nidhi kADhIne bIjA sthaLe saMtADI dauM." A pramANe putra ciMtave che tevAmAM te tenA pitAe satvara tyAM jaI te dravya kADhIne bIje sthaLe nAkhI dIdhuM; eTalAmAM putra paNa tyAM Avyo. teNe pUchyuM"pitAjI! peluM dravya ahIMthI kADhI laIne kayAM nAkhyuM ?" pitAe kahyuM-putra! evuM vacana bela nahIM. hRdayane ISTa evuM te dravya A pradezamAM mArA jevAmAM AvyuM ja nathI." kAnamAM zULa parovavA jevuM AvuM pitAnuM vacana sAMbhabIne ghIthI siMcana thayelA agninA rAzinI jema putra krodhAgnithI prajvalita thaI gayo. te be ke tAta! mane ghaNe kedha caDaDyo che, tethI tevA kedha vaDe huM tamArA jIvitane hasuM te pahelA tame tamArA hAthamAM AveluM paNa mahAanartha karanArUM dravya kayAM che te mane kahI de. pitAe kahyuM-re putra! je te artha anarthakArI che. te tene tenA upara vahAla kema Ave che ke jethI tRSAtura paMthI jema jaLanA sthAnakane mATe vAraMvAra pUche tema vAraMvAra pUchyA kare che? paNa te dravya tene maLavAnuM nathI. kadi jIvita naSTa thAya te te janmAMtare paNa maLe che paNa naSTa thayeluM dravya puNya rahita prANIne pharIne maLatuM nathI. re putra! kadi tuM dravyalubdha thaIne kodhathI mArA jIvitane

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harI laIza te paNa jIvitathI adhika evuM te dravya kayAM che? te huM tane kahIza nahIM." A pramANenAM pitAnAM vacana sAMbhaLI agninI jema kadhathI prajavalita thayelA putre tenA pitAnA gaLA upara paga mUkIne e dAkhe ke jethI "Ane mArA karatAM dravya vadhAre vahAluM che tethI mAre zuM kAma rahevuM joIe ema atyaMta garvathI vicAra karIne tenA prANa tatkALa tene tajI dIdhe. te mRtyu pAmIne pilA nidhAnanI upara meha vaDe sarSa thaye ane tyAM hamezAM rahevA lAgyA. have putra pitAne mArI vilo thaIne ciMtavavA lAgyuM ke kharekhara puNya rahita chuM, kemake meM pitAne mArI nAkhe, te chatAM mArUM vAMchita te thayuM nahIM, arthAt dravya te maLyuM nahi." A pramANe manamAM kheda pAmate ane dukhAgnithI tRpta thayela te zAkhAthI bhraSTa thayelA vAnaranI jema potAnA AtmAne zAcavA lAge. pitAnuM mRtakArya karyA pachI keTalAka divasa vityA bAda eka divasa surapriya dravyanA lebhathI pelA nidhine sthAnake AvyA. tyAM AvatAM ja teNe pelA sapane je. tenA dAMtanA agrabhAgamAM teje karIne dedipyamAna ratnAvaLI hAra grahaNa karela hato. tene jotAM ja surapriya krodha ane lebha yukta thaI gayA ane kRtAMtanI jevI dukaprekSA dRSTie tenI sAmuM jovA lAge. pele sarpa paNa tene jotAM ja bhayathI zarIra kaMpAvate bhAge; eTalAmAM te

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113 tenA putre tenA mastaka para evA ghA karyo ke jethI te ratnAvaLI sahita peAtAnA dehane cheADIne maraNa pAmyA ane kama dAkhathI si'cAnaka pakSIpaNe uttpanna thayeA. have surapriye peAtAnI strInA khAyugalanI jema peAtAnA kaMThamAM te ratnamALA grahaNa karIne ArpaNa karI; ane niLa guNavALo thatAnI jema e ratnamALA joine ti thayelA surapriya petAnA AtmAne AkhA jagatamAM aSika bhAgyazALI mAnavA lAgyuM. pachI te bhayabhItapaNe citavavA lAgyA ke-jo A vAta rAjA jANaze te mArA mastaka sahita A ratnamALA grahaNa karaze emAM kAMI paNa saMdeha nathI.' A pramANe ciMtavIne te jevA cAre dizAe juve che, tevAmAM eka pradeza upara dhyAnamAM sthita rahelA eka muni tenA jovAmAM AvyA. munine joine teNe ci Mtavyu ke--A bahu kruDakapaTathI bharelA munie mane nirmaLa ratnAvalI sahita jarUra joyelA che tethI te jyAM suprImAM mArUM A duritra rAjAne jaNAve nahIM tyAM sudhImAM huM evu karU ke jethI te zIghra amAlayamAM pahoMcI jAya.' Avu' ciMtavI pracaMDa daDa ugAmIne kepane vahana karate te surapriya muninI sanmukha DheDayA, ane elyuA ke "are to sAdhu! tu auiM ubhA rahIne mane jIe che, tenu kAraNa huM jANu chu'. paNa meM tane dIThA che te have tu jIvatA zI rIte jaI zakavAnA che? paNa tuM nicaLa citta karIne kAMI bIjuM tattva ciMtavate hAya

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114. ema lAge che, tethI jo tuM kAMI jANu zakato hoya te huM zuM ciMtavuM chuM te kahe ane je te kAMI na jANato hoya te are duSTa! jJAnarahita che, tyAre asahya evA mArA daMDane prahAra mastaka para sahana kara." A pramANenA tenA vacane sAMbhaLIne "A purUSa pratibaMdha pAme tema che evuM samya rIte avadhijJAnavaDe jANIne te muni madhura vacanathI te purUSa pratye bolyA kehi surapriya! tuM ema vicAre che ke je mArAmAM jJAna heya te tane tArUM ne tArA pitAnuM pUrva bhavanuM caritra ane A bhavanuM caritra kahuM." te sAMbhaLI surapriya hRdayamAM vismaya pAmI gayA ane te munine praNAma karIne bolyo ke-bhagavad ! tame mArUM ciMtita barAbara jANyuM che, mATe have te jaNAve." | muni belyA--pUrve vidhyATavIne viSe tuM mada bharelA gaMDasthaLavALe hasti hatA. te vanamAM hastio kuLane nAza karanAra eka siMha vasate hato. te siMhe ekavAra te hAthIne bhamate joye, tethI tatkALa te siMha kopathI uchaLIne gaganamAMthI jema vijaLIne puMja paDe tema te hastInA deha para paDayo. pachI te gajene mArIne te siMha araNyamAM AgaLa cAle. tevAmAM ke dhAnaLathI pradIpta cittavALA aSTApade tene je, eTale te siMhe jema gajedrane mAryo hato tema sarabhe te siMhane paNa mArI nAkhyA. je prANu jevuM kAma kare che tevuM A janmamAM ja

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115 te bhegave che. pApI pApanuM phaLa pApa vaDe A janmamAMja prApta kare che. jema te gajendrane vadha karanAre siMha sarabhathI A bhavamAM ja pApanuM phaLa pAme. sarabhe jenA zarIrane ghAta karyo che e te siMha raudradhyAnathI mRtyu pAmIne pahelI nArakImAM utpanna thaye. tyAM ghaNuM chedanabhedanAdi sahana karate te siMha duHkhApaNAmAM kSaNavAra paNa tilatuSa mAtra sukha meLavI zakyo nahIM. nArakImAM ahorAtra raMdhAI jatAM prANIone netra mIMcIne ughADIe eTale vakhata paNa sukha hetuM nathI. teone satat dukha ja hoya che. siMhane jIva narakamAM aneka prakAranAM duHkhe anubhavIne AyuSyane kSaya thatAM tAre pitA suMdara zreSThI thayo ane pelA gajeMdrane jIva aneka bhavanI zreNImAM paribhramaNa karIne surapriya nAme tuM tene putra thayo. A pramANe meM tane pUrvabhavanuM svarUpa saMkSepamAM kahyuM. have A bhavanuM caritra kahuM chuM te sAMbhaLa- A bhavamAM tArA pitA ane tArI vacce je tadana DarahitapaNuM hatuM te pUrvabhavamAM bAMdhelA tIvra vairanA anubaMdhane lIdheja hatuM. dharma, karma, vaira ane prIti A bhavamAM je heya che te sarve prANIone abhyAsavaDe bhavAMtaramAM pravardhamAna thAya che. vaLI te je A pradezamAM dravyane bhaMDAra je te tArA pitAmahe putranA bhaya vaDe dATeluM hatuM, ane te A pradezamAM ja ugra sarpanA

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116 DasavAthI mRtyu pAmyA hatA. tene jIva mRtyu pAmIne mehanA deSathI A pAMyADapaNe vanaspatikAyamAM utpanna thayA che. jyAre meADunA tIvra udaya thAya che tyAre ajJAna, mahAbhaya ane kemaLatAne vedavArUpa ekedriyapaNu' prApta thAya che. puyADe lAbhanA deSathI ekedriyapaNAmAM paNa te nidhAnanI upara potAnA mULiyAM nAkhyAM che; kAraNa ke ekendriya jIva paNa leAbharUpa pizAcavaDe grasta thAya che. dareka bhavamAM prANIne bhavAbhyAsathI AhAra, bhaya, parigraha, maithuna, krodha, mAna, mAyA, lAbha, leAka ane Agha e daza sattA prApta thAya che. A pradezamAM te haNelA tArA pitA sarpa thaye hute, te sa thayelA pitAne mArIne te nAvaLa grahaNa karI che. huM bhadra! A pramANe tArUM' te A bhavanuM caritra che, te maiM saMkSepathI tane kahyuM che; mATe have te jANIne tuM vairane dUra kara." evI rIte munimahArAje kahela peAtAnA pUrvajanmanu caritra sAMbhaLIne te supriyane jAtismaraNa jJAna thavAthI peAtAnA pUjanmane sabhArInete tatkALa savegane prApta thayA. pachI muninAthanA caraNamAM paDI mastakavaDe namaskAra karIne te khamAvavA lAgyA, ane kahevA lAgyA ke huM svAmI ! A pApInuM sa` ducaritra kSamA karo.' vaLI te khelyA ke are pApanA vipAka kevA duHkhadAyaka ke jenAvaDe atha lubdha thaIne me' A janmAM be bhavamAM mArA pitAnA jIvane mArI nAkhyA. te purUSAne dhanya che

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117 ke je purUSo dravyanA vinAMza thAya te paNa pAtAnA mAtA pitA ane baMdhujana upara sarvAMDhA pUjya bhAva rAkhe che. A jagatamAM jee potAnA mAtA-pitA, baMdhu ane gurUjananI AzA pUre che teeneja dhanya che ane teeja peAtAnA kuLarUpa nirmaLa gaganataLamAM caMdra samAna che. he bhagavan! tamArA pratye ne mArA pitA pratye me' pApIe je duSTa AcaraNA karI che, tenI zuddhi mATe ha agnimAM praveza karIza." muni khelyA-hu bhadra! tema karIza nahIM; kAraNa ke pApavaDe pApanI zuddhi thatI nathI. rudhirathI kharaDAyelu vastra rudhiravaDe zuddha thatuM nathI. je tu vizudhdhi karavAne IcchatA haiA te nizcaLa cittavaDe zrI jinadhane agIkAra kara ane samyag buddhivaDe samyaktvane saMpAdana kara. kahyuM che ke "jIvane prathama manuSyapaNu' prApta thavuM dula bha che, temAM paNa jIvitavya durlabha che, kadI vadhAre jIve te paNa uttama gurune ceAga maLave durlobha che, ane gurunA yoga thayA chatAM paNa zrI jinezvara bhagava'te kahelA dhama a'gIkAra karavA dubha che." tethI AvuM uttama ane dubha manuSyapaNuM prApta karIne pramAda kara nahIM; sadA dhama mAM ujamALa thA ane meAhajALamAM mujhAI rahe nahIM." pachI surapriya khelye he svAmI! tame ApelA A hiMtapadeza amRtanA bharelA ghaDAnI jema huM Apane namIne mastaka para caDAvuM chuM.' ,,

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118 pachI te surapriya pitAnA nagaramAM gaye ane rAjAne nidhAnanI vAta jAhera karI. ane te sthAnakethI dravya kADhIne dharmakAryamAM vAparyuM ane pele ratnAvalIhAra rAjAnI ISTa priyAne arpaNa karyo. pachI zrI jinadharmamAM zuddha pariNAma vALe te dIkSA laI gurUnI sAthe gAma, khANa ane nagarathI maMDita pRthvI para vihAra karavA lAgyo. vihAra karatAM karatAM te muni pharIne pAchA susaumya nagara tarapha AvyA, ane bahAra udyAnamAM zilAtaLa upara nizcaLa dhyAna dharIne rahyA. e arasAmAM evuM banyuM ke tyAMnA rAjAnI rANI pele ratnAvalI kaMThamAMthI utArI yaMgya sthAnake mUkIne hAvA gaI. tyAM pelo ulAvaka pakSI AvyuM. te pitAnI kAMtithI jAjavalyamAna evA te ratnAvalIne mAMsano kakaDo jANe cAMcamAM laIne keI na jANe tema uDI gaye. snAna karyA pachI AvIne rANI jue che te ratnAvalI tenA jevAmAM AvyuM nahIM; tethI teNe tatkALa kepa karI kaDavAM vacane rAjAne kahyuM ke jo tame tamArI strInA AbharaNanI rakSA karavAne paNa samartha nathI te pachI tame pRthvInI rakSA zI rIte karI zakaze? rANI AvAM vacana sAMbhaLIne rAjAe pitAnA sevakajanene lAvIne AjJA karI ke "tame sarva prakAranA prayatnathI ratnAvalInA corane zodhI kADhe." rAjAnA kahevAthI te purUSe sarva sthAnake tapAsa karatAM karatAM jyAM

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119 pelA muni kAusage dayAne rahyA che te udyAnamAM AvyA. have pele pakSI cAMcamAM ratnAvalI laIne kaI vRkSano (thaDa) khIle ubho che evI zaMkAthI muninA mAthA para AvIne beThe. tyAM te munine jotAMja janmAMtaramAM bAMdhelA vairathI bhayabhIta thaIne ratnAvalI tyAMja mukIne tatkALa uDI gayA. te ratnAvalI muninA caraNakamaLanI vacce paDyA; ane te taratamAMja tyAM AvelA rAjapurUSanA jovAmAM Avyo. eTale teo bolyA ke-juo, muninA veSane dharanAra A ratnAvIne cera che. pachI tarata ja teoe te vAta rAjAne jaNAvI; eTale rAjAe vicAryA vagara koMdha karIne pitAne purUSone kahyuM ke e duSTane vRkSanI zAkhA sAthe gaLe phAMse bAMdhIne mArI nAkhe." rAjapura rAjAne tevo Adeza pAmIne sAdhu pAse AvyA ane dhyAnamAM lIna thayelA munine kahyuM ke-"he duSTA rastrAvaLInA cera tarIke tuM Aje amane maLI gaye che. paNa te jema rAjAnI rANune ratnAvalI ceryo tema A nagaramAM AvIne bIjuM paNa je je ceryuM hoya te kahI de. rAjAe te raSTamAna thaIne Aje tane duSTane mArI nAkhavAne Adeza Ape che, te paNa tuM pragaTapaNe badhuM kahI de te tArA jIvavAne kAMI upAya che, te sivAya anyathA tArUM jIvita rahevAnuM nathI." A pramANe kahevA chatAM paNa satya pratijJAvALA muni dhyAnathI calita thayA nahIM, eTale teoe pharIne te

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120 munine kahyuM ke "tyAre have tuM tArA ISTa devane saMbhArI le. ema kahIne teoe muninA kaMThamAM pAza nAMkhe ane vRkSanI zAkhA sAthe bAMdhe, eTale tarataja pAsa tuTI gaye. evI rIte traNavAra nizcaya cittavALA te munine zULI daMDa upara caDAvyA. te samaye muninuM nizcaLa citta joIne tuSTamAna thayela zAsanadevatAe te zuLInI upara uttara suvarNa tathA maNijaDita Asana karI dIdhuM. pilA duSTa jema jema zULI upara rahelA munine upadrava karavA lAgyA, tema tema te mahAtmA muni padhyAna upara ArUDha gAvA lAgyA. anukrame zukaladhyAnamAM rahelA te dhIra munivaranA cAra ghAtI karmane kSaya thavAthI temane kevaLajJAna utpanna thayuM. te samaye devatAoe te munivaranA kevaLa jJAnano mahimA karyo, ane sugaMdhI jaze mizrita puSpasamUDanI temanA mastaka para vRSTi karI. pelA rAjapurUe rAjAnI AgaLa jaIne jevuM pote joyuM hatuM tevuM te muninuM sarva caritra nivedana karyuM. te sAMbhaLI hRdayamAM meTuM Azcarya pAmI rAjAe potAnA purUne kahyuM ke-"evA cora munine kevaLajJAna zI rIte thayuM? mATe jarUra tene cAra TharAvI zikSA karI te bhUla karI che. mATe huM jaIne temane khAvuM." A pramANe rAjA pitAnA nagaranA naranArI janothI parivRtta thaI te muni pAse gayA ane bhakitathI namIne khamAvavA lAgyA pachI be ke, "he bhagavan! meM pApIe mehamUDha thaIne je

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121 tamAro aparAdha karyo che te sarva kSamA kare." A pramANe kahIne teNe munine vAraMvAra namana karyuM. pachI munie AziSa ApI, eTale te pRthvItaLa upara beThA. pachI devanAe racelA suvarNakamaLa upara beThelA muninAthe aneka devatAo tathA prajA vigerenI parSadAmAM te rAjAne madhura vacanathI kahyuM ke "ajJAnathI aMdha thayele jIva meharUpa aTavImAM paDyo chate jJAnamArgane pAmyA vinA evu kayuM dukha che ke je duHkhane te pAmate nathI? arthAt ghaNAM ghaNAM dukha pAme che. ati kaSTakArI pApakarmathI paNa ajJAna mahA kaSTarUpa che ke jenA vaDe Avarele jIva hita ke ahitane jANI zakatA nathI. he rAjana ! sahAya vagaranA evA mane tuM sahAyaka thaye che. temAM tAro jarA paNa deSa nathI; tArI sahAyathI huM karmarUpa zatrune haNane AvI saMpadAne pAme chuM. he naravara! adyApi tane dhanya che, kemake tuM doSa karIne paNa tene pazcAtApa kare che. mATe tu manamAM kheda karIza nahIM. pApana karanAra prANI paNa pazcAtApathI tapata zarIravALe thavAthI zuddha thAya che. jema huM paNa pazcAtApa karavAthI ja pratibodha pAme hate." pachI rAjAnA pUchavAthI jemane divya jJAna utpanna thayuM che evA te munie pitAnuM sarva pUrva caritra tene vizeSapaNe kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. e pramANe munie kaheluM caritra sAMbhaLIne pelA pakSIne pitAne pUrva janma sAMbharI

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122 AnyA; tethI tarata te vRkSanA zikhara uparathI nIce uta; ane ghaNA pazcAttApa karI bhaktithI te munine namIne peAtAnI bhASA vaDe peAtAnu sarva duSkRtya khamAvavA lAgyo. te joI rAjAe namIne munirAjane pUchyuM ke-'he svAmina ! tamArA caranI AgaLa pRthvI para ALeATatA ane karUNA bharelA svare A raDateA pakSI keANa che ?' pachI te pakSIe pUrvajanmamAM sukha ane duHkha je anubhavelu te badhu... munie rAjAne kahI sabhaLAvyuM. ane kahyuM ke have A pakSI pUrva janmanuM smaraNa thavAthI hamaNAM zuddha pariNAmavALA thaIne peAtAnA janmane niMdate chatA anazana vratanI mArI pAse mAgaNI kare che. te vAta sAMbhaLI rAjA pramukha sarvee kahyuM ke A pakSIne dhanya che ke ti Mca chatAM paNa jene anazana karavAnA pariNAma thayA che.' ceAgya kALe supAtradAna, samyaktva vaDe vizuddha eSinA lAbha ane a Mte samAdhi maraNu-eTalAM vAnAM abhaSya jIveA pAmatA nathI. te zuddha cittavALA ane nizcaya hRdayavALA pakSInA daDha pariNAma jANIne munie tene anazana ApyuM, ane navakAra maMtra paNa saMbhaLAvyeA. tene bhAva vaDe aMgIkAra karIne te pakSI mRtyu pAmI saudharma devalAkamAM devapaNe utpanna thayeA. pachI caMdrarAjAe peAtAnA putrane rAjya soMpIne te kevaLInA caraNa pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI ane ugra tapasyA

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123 karI zuddha saMyama pALI mRtyu pAmIne pAMcamA devalokamAM Iddhi thaye. zreSThi putra surapriya je pazcAttApa karI munipaNuM aMgIkAra karIne kevaLI thayA hatA te AyuSyanA kSaye mRtyu pAmIne zAzvata sthAnane (mekSanI prApta thayA. mahAtmA zrI vijayacaMdra kevaLI evI rIte hariThaMdrarAjAne pratibaMdha ApI bhaviprANIrUpa kumudane vikasvara karatA chatA pRthvI upara vihAra karavA lAgyA. sAgaracaMdra kevaLI bhagavaMta bhavyajIne pratibodha karatA avazeSa karmane khapAvIne zAzvatA sthAnane prApta thayA. jayazrI+ pravatinI paNa kevaLajJAnanI samRddhi utpanna karI avazaSa karma khapAvIne anuttara sthAnane prApta thayA. madanasuMdarI ane kamalazrI. baMne dIkSA lai kALadharma pAmIne mahAzukra vimAnamAM utpanna thaI. bhagavAna vijayacaMdra paNa bhavyarUpa kumudane baMdha karI tuMgagirinA unnata zikhara upara jaIne zAzvata padane prApta thayA. A pramANe ucca sthAnamAM raheluM, zreSTha maMgaLa tathA kalyANarUpa ane manavAMchita sukhane utpanna karanAruM A zrI vijayacaMdra kevaLInuM caritra che. ahiM zrI vijayacaMdra kevaLInuM pavitra caritra pUrNa thAya che. te je sAvaMta sAMbhaLavAmAM AvyuM hoya te bhavika jIvane sukha Apa vijayacaMdranA guru. ene adhikAra prathama kAMI AvatuM nathI. vijayacaMdra rAjAnI rANa.

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124 nArUM thAya che. je purUSa nizvaLa citta rAkhI vizuddha buddhi vaDe A caritra sAMbhaLe te bhavaduHkhathI mukta thaI sadA sukhavALA mekSane pAme che. mAMgaLikanA sthAnarUpa A zrI vicaMdra kevaLInuM caritra jyAM sudhI AkAzamAM jhaDacaka rahe tyAM sudhI bhavi prANIonA mohane haraNa kare. | zrI nivRtta vaMzamAM athavA vijaya vaMzamAM thayelA zrI amRtadevasUrinA ziSya caMdraprabhAmahattare A zrI vijayacaMdra kevaLInuM nirdoSa ane gAthAdathI pratibaddha caritra bhavya jIvonA pratibaMdhanA arthe raceluM che. deyAvaDa nagaramAM zrI RSabhadevanA maMdira samIpe pitAnA vIradeva nAmanA ziSyanA kahevAthI vikrama saM. agIyArase ne sattAvIzamAM zrI caMdraprabhAmahattare pura akSaravALuM A caritra kareluM che. jyAM sudhI zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtano caMdranA je ujavaLa yaza A bhUmaMDaLane dhavaLa kare tyAM sudhI A zrI vijayacaMdra kevaLInuM caritra jagatamAM jayavaMtu varto. G ti zrI vinayacaMdra vI varitra samApta

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R sureza prinTarI # meIna roDa * vaDhavANa sITI