Book Title: Yugadi Deshna Bhashantar
Author(s): Sommandan Gani
Publisher: Jain Dharm Prasarak Sabha
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/022201/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - 85 . > yugAdi dezanA bhASAMtara. ------ ---- -- pAMca ullAsamAM AvelI aneka kathAo temaja amUlya upadeza saMgreDa. S0000-000000000000000ccha-kaccha zrI amadAvAda nivAsI zA kezavalAla nathubhAI ane prAMgadharA nivAsI zA mANekacaMda velazInI Arthika sahAyathI chapAvI prakaTa karanAra, zrI jaina dharma prasAraka sabhA bhAvanagara, vikrama saMvata 1972. vIra saMvata 2442. bhAvanagara dhI AnaMda prInTIMga presamAM zA. gulAbacaMda lalubhAIe chAyuM. | kiMmata-ATha AnA. bhaE9eI9e7%9** (r)eeeee eeeeeee Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI jaina dharma prakAzanA grAhakene apAyelI bheTonuM lIsTa. 1 kezarIA tIrthanuM vRttAMta. 15 saMkSipta jene rAmAyaNa. 2 caMpakaSTI caritra. 16 paMcajJAna-paMcakalyANaka pUjA. 3 ratisArakumAra caritra. 17 snAtra sattarabhedIvIza sthApaka pUjA. 4 vatsarAjakumAra caritra. 18 zrI vardhamAna dvAtrizikA. 5 naLa damayaMti caritra. 19 ratna zekhara ratnAvatI kathA. 6 zukarAja caritra. 20 pratikramaNanA hetu. 7 sthUlabhadra caritra. 21 vijayacaMdakevaLI caritra. 8 zrI jaina dharma prasAraka sabhAno 22 prabodhaciMtAmaNi bhASAMtara. 12 varSane riporTa 23 zrI jaina dharma prasAraka sabhAne 9 surasuMdarI caritra jyubIlI aMka. 10 pisaha vidhi. 24 tattvavArtAne lakSmI sarasvatI saMvAda. 11 pArzvanAthane vivAhale. 25 dhanapALa paMcAzikA. 12 muni vRddhicaMdajI caritra. 26 kuvalayamALA bhASAMtara. 13 mahipALa caritra. 27 devadravyane nibaMdha. 14 caityavaMdana vizI. 28 yugAdidezanA bhASAMtara. A uparAMta dareka varSe jene paMcAMga bheTa ApavAmAM Avela che. eka varSa pAMca pratikramaNusUtra aradhI kiMmate Apela che, Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mastAvanA. A yugAdeizanA graMtha mULa saMskRta padyabaMdha zrI munisudara sUri mahArAjanA saMtAnIya zrI sAmama'Dana gaNanA karelA 2400 zlAka pramANa che. te vAMcavAmAM AvatAM tenI aMdara Avela hakIkata atyaMta asarakAraka ane upadezaka jaNAvAthI tenuM gujarAtI bhASAMtara karAvI akSarazaH sudhArI prakaTa karavAmAM Avela che. A buka chapAvavAmAM e gRhastha taraphathI rUA. 300)nI madada maLatAM teno lAbha zrI jainadharma prakAzanA dareka grAhakane ApavAno nirNaya karavAmAM AvyA che. 150) zrI amadAlAda nivAsI zA. kezavalAla nathubhAinA laghu putra sArAbhAI bALa vayamAM svargavAsa thavAthI tenA zreyArthe mAstara ratanacaMdra muLacaMdanI salAhathI AvyA che. 150) zrI dhrAMgadharA nivAsI zA. mANekacaMda velazI vALAe potAnA pAtra cunIlAla devakaraNa yuvAvayanA prAraMbhamAM ja paMcatva pAmatAM tenA zreyArthe panyAsajI zrIcaturavijyajI mahArAjanA ziSya munirAja zrI cittavijayajInA sadupadezathI bhAi harIlAla jIThAbhAi mAraphata mokalAvyA che. A baMne baMdhuonA phoTAnI hajAra hajAra nakalA AvatAM teTalI mukeAmAM te te dAkhala karavAmAM Avela che. sva. putra pAtrAdinA zreyArthe anya kArya mAM dravyanA vyasa karavA karatAM AvA atyuttama ane svapara upakArI kAryoMmAM vyaya karavAmAM Ave tA te atyaMta lAbhakArI che. A graMthanuM rahasya vicAratAM tenI aMdara saMsArI jIvAne upadezamAM Avazyaka pAMce bhAkhatA, kaSAya, meha, lakSmI, strI ane rAjaRddhinuM pariNAma kevuM Ave che te pAMca ullAsamAM kramasara kartAe batAvyuM che ane tene draSTAMtAvaDe sudraDha karavAmAM Avela che. Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama ullAsamAM bharate pitAnI AjJA mAnavAnuM kahevarAvavAthI udina thaIne prabhu pAse AvelA putrone krodha, mAna, mAyA ne lebha A cAre kaSAyanuM tyAjyapaNuM batAvI bhagavaMta RSabhadeve tenI upara eka sakavAyI kuTuMbanuM savistara udAharaNa ApyuM che. ane tenI prate AvA kaSAyI chatAM svalpa kALamAM kema vistAra pAmyA ? e praznanA uttara paratve eka bhavamAM aneka bhava karanAre kAmalakSInuM daSTAMta ApavAmAM AvyuM che. bIjA ullAsamAM mahatuM tyAjyapaNuM batAvI abhavya, dUrabhavya, bhavya, Asannasiddha ne taddabhavasiddhika e pAMca kuLaputronuM daSTAMta ghaNuM asarakAraka varNavyuM che. temAM te pAMca prakAranA chanI pravRtti bahu spaSTa karI batAvI che. tyAra pachI atimahathI duHkhI ane nirmohIpaNAthI sukhI thavA upara sarasvatI, devadina ne priyaMgu zeThanuM daSTAMta ApyuM che, ane tenA prAMtabhAgamAM chAgati dharmopadeza karavAthI paNa prANI duHkha pAme che te upara dhanazrInuM daSTAMta ghaNuM vistAre ApavAmAM AveluM che. - trIjA ullAsamAM lakSmInuM tyAjyapaNuM batAvI tene atyaMta priya gaNanAra ratnAkarazeThanuM daSTAMta ApI tyArapachI lakSmIne tIraskAra karanAra, tene pUjanAra, tene tejurImAM goMdhI rAkhanAra ane udAratAthI vyaya karanAra ane nukrame zucIyA, zrIdeva, saMcayazALa ane bhaMgadevanI kathAo bahu asarakAraka rIte ApavAmAM AvI che. * cothA ullAsamAM IkiyenA viSayonuM tyAjyapaNuM batAvI temAMnI mukhya sparzekInA viSayanA lupI zreSTi putra suMdara ne suMdarInuM asarakAraka u. dAharaNa ApyuM che. tyArapachI strInA ati caMcaLapaNA upara pAtALa suMdarInuM mane hArI daSTAMta ApyuM che. tenI aMtargata atimohI bahudhAnya ne kure. mInuM daSTAMta ApyuM che. A ullAsanA prAMtabhAgamAM bhagavaMte 98 putrane bahu saMgIna upadeza Apyo che, jenI asarathI teo tarataja saMsArane tajI daI cAritra grahaNa kare che. ane temane svalpa kALamAM kevaLajJAna utpanna thAya che.' Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pAMcamA ullAsamAM bharatane thayelA pazcAttApa, tenu prabhu pAse javuM, tenI munidAnanI prabaLa IcchA, bhagavate batAvela avagrahanuM svarUpa, bharate karelI svAmIvAtsalyanI zarUAta te tenuM pariNAma ityAdi varNavyA pachI bharate bAhubaLi pAse mokalela dUta, tenuM kathana, bAhubalinA uttara, dUte bharatacakrIne kahelI hakIkata, suSeNa senApatinI salAha, yuddha karavA karela prayANu, khAhumaLinuM sAme nIkaLavuM, yuddhanI zarUAta, devAe karela pratikhAdha, teNe sthApela poMca prakAranu ( daSTiyuddha, vAgyuddha, bAhuyuddha, muyuiddha, ane daDayuddha) 'yuddha, te pAMcemAM thayela bharatanI hAra, bharate mUkela cakra, tenuM pAchuM karavu', bAhubaLie upADela muSTi ane tene thayelA savicArathI teNe karela teja muSTithI keza luMcana, grahaNa karela cAritra, utpanna thayela mAna, temanuM kAyAtsage sthita thavu, brAhmI suMdarInA kahevAthI tene thayela medha ne tyAMthI paga upADatAM thayela devaLajJAna, bhagavaMta sahita 108 mahApurUSAnuM samakALe nirvANu, bharatacakrIne arIsAjIvanamAM thayela kevaLajJAna, tenI tathA brAhmI suMdarInI mukti ItyAdi hakIkata pradarzita karI pAMcamA ullAsa pUrNa karavAmAM AvyA che. A graMthanI jeTalI prazaMsA karIe teTalI gheADI che. A buka sAghana vAMcavAthI tenI khubI tarata samajI zakAya tema che, eTalu ja nahIM paNa.' vAMcavA mAMDyA pachI adhurI mUkI zakAya tema nathI. prAraMbhamAM vAMcakAne vadhAre na rAkatAM tene sAdyaMta vAMcI amArA prayAsa klIbhUta karavAnI bhalAmaNu karI A prastAvanA TukAmAM samApta karavAmAM Ave che. } phAgaNa zudi. 8 savata 1912 zrI jaina dharma prasAraka sabhA bhAvanagara " Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anukramaNikA. 1 bhArate potAnI pAse belAvyAthI udvigna thayelA 98 bhAIonuM yugAdijina pAse javuM ane temaNe Apela upadeza . - 1 thI 5 2 bhagavate batAvela kaSAyanuM tyAjyapaNuM ane tenI upara sakaSAyI kuTuMbanuM Apela daSTAMta . . . . 6thI 18 3 kAmalakSmI kathA . . . . . 20 thI 34 4 mehanA tyAjyapaNuM upara abhavyAdi pAMca kuLaputronuM daSTAMta. 35thI 45 5 sarasvatI, devadina ne priyaMgu zeThanuM draSTAMta... .. ... 46 thI 65 6 kyuTagati dharmopadeza paNa na devA upara dhanazrInI kathA che. 66thI 86 7 lakSmInA tyAjyapaNA upara ratnAkara zreSTIkathA ... .. 87thI 94 8 teja viSaya upara zucidra ne zrIdevanI kathA ... * 95thI 100 9 teja prasaMga upara bhagadeva ne saMcayazILanI kathA.. .101 thI 100 10 viSayanA kaTupaNA upara zreSThiputra suMdara ne suMdarInI kathA 110thI 120 11 strInA caMcaLapaNA upara pAtALasuMdarInI kathA 121 thI 145 12 tadaMtargata atimahI bahudhAnyanI kathA. ... ..135 thI 140 13 bhagavaMtane upadeza ne 98 putroe lIdhela cArItra. 146 thI 150 14 bhagavaMta pAse bharatanuM javuM ane teNe karelI svAmI vAtsalyanI zarUAta ... ... ... ..151 thI 15 15 bAhubaLi sAthenA virodhanI zarUAtathI yAvata teNe lIdhelA cAritra ne tene thayela kevaLajJAna ..157thI 199 16 bhakatacakrInI RddhinuM varNana, tene thayela ArIsAbhuvanamAM kevaLajJAna ne graMtha samApti. . . . 200thI 202 Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI somamaNDanagaNi viracita. yugAdidezanA. (bhASAMtara) prathANasa. . triIjA ArAne aMte yugalIyAonI dhArmika ane vyAvahArika maryAdAne vyavasthita karanAra zrImAna AdinAtha prabhu, bhAvika bhavyajanane kalyANa Apo, huM -paranA punya-dharma saMcaya mATe ane pApone pralaya karavA mATe je dezanAthI potAnA putrane pratibedhyA hatA te zI rUSabhadeva svAmInI dharmadezanA kaMIka kahuM chuM ke, jenA zravaNa mAtrathI prA. zuonAM kaDA janmAmAM karelAM pApa nAza pAme che. bhagavAnanA guNethI suzobhita ane mArI kalapanA-kaLAthI utpanna thayela A AnaMdadAyaka sarasvatI-vANuM bhavya jIvone savanIya che. Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidevAnA. prAraMbha, zrI nAbhikamAra, sarala ane anna evA yugalIyAone vyavavahAramAM pravartAvatAM trIjA ArAne aMte ghaNA kALa sudhI rAjyanuM paripAlana karI ekadA satya ane bhavya jIne hitakArI evA mekSamArgane prakAza karavAne potAnA se putrane belAvI temanI egyatAnusAra temane judA judA rAjya vibhAga vahecI ApI aNugAra-sAdhu thayA ane eka hajAra varasa sudhI pote taravAranI dhAra jevuM vrata AcarI ane duSkara tapa tapI kevalajJAna pAmyA. anyadA cha khaMDa pRthvInA svAmI bharata rAjAe potAnA(bAhubali zivAya) badhA nAnA bhAIone potAnI sevA mATepatAne tAbe thavA bolAvyA. te aThThANu:bhAIe, potAnA moTAbhAInA belAvavA uparathI ekaThA thaI kheda pAmI paraspara A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgyA: " ApaNA pitAe ApaNane ane bharatane rAjya vaheMcI ApyuM che, te bhAratanI sevA karatAM te ApaNuM adhika zuM karI zakaze? AyuSyane aMta thatAM AvatA mRtyune zuM te aTakAvI zakaze? ke dehanuM zeSaNa karanArI jarA-rAkSasIne te nigraha karaze? vAraMvAra satAvanAra vyAdhirUpa vyAdhe-pArAdhione zuM te damI zakaze? athavA to zuM uttarettara vadhatI jatI tRSNAnuM te dalana karI zakaze ? AvA prakAranuM kaMI paNa sevA ApavA je te asamartha che, to manuSyapaNuM badhAne sAmAnya che, mATe zuM karavA ke keinI sevA kare? jeNe jemane rAjya Apela hoya, te temane sevavA pigya che, e prasiddha vyavahAra che; paNa ApaNane te pitAe rAjya Apela che, to ApaNe bhAratanI sevA zAmATe karIe che khaMDa bharatakSetranA badhA rAjAonA vijayathI tenuM mana madamasta thaI gayuM lAge che, ke jethI ApaNane paNa te sevaka banAvavA cAhe che, te mATe bhAi eTaluM paNa nathI jANato ke, ApaNe paNa te pitAnA Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. putro chIe! vaLI tene khabara nathI ke, dareka bilamAM dhAhAtI nathI, paraMtu kyAMka mATI AvALA sarpa paNa heAya che. ATaluM chatAM huM emanA svAmI ane A mArA sevA' evA vicArathI kAirIte te jo pAchA huThe nahi, te ApaNe badhA raNasa gAmamAM bhegA thai lIlA mAtrathI tenA vijaya karI che kha'DanA jayathI meLavela tenA rA. jyane grahaNa karIzuM. paraMtu jo ( pitAne pUchyA vinA) yuddha karazu tA are! tame vinIta thaIne mATA bhAi sAthe laDyA ' ema pitAjI ApaNA para gusse thaze. mATe prathama ApaNe badhA pitAjInI pAse jaine temane pUchIe, pachI jevA temanA hukama tharo te pramANe karazuM", '" 3 A pramANe vicAra karI te, aThThANu rAjakumAro peAtAnA tAta RSabha jinezvarane pUchavAne mATe aSTApadma parvata para gayA. tyAM pra bhune pradakSiNA purI, vaMdana ane stuti karI daivatA ane manuSyAnI sabhAmAM-padyAmAM ucita sthAne beThA. te vakhate peAtAnA putronA mAhune dUra karavA mATe ane bhavya vAnA avamedhane mATe AdIdhara bhagavAne A pramANe pavitra dharma dezanA devAnA prAraMbha karyAH-- 6 he bhavyAtmAo ! dukhe pAmavA lAyaka sarvAMgasuMdara A manuSya janma pAmIne pAtAnA AtmasukhanA arzI janAe sa rIte dharmane viSe prayatna karavA yAgya che. temAM pApamadhananA hetubhUta, mukha lakSmInA aTakAva pharanArA, mAra prakAranA tapane niSphaLa karanArA evA krodha, mAna, mAyA ane lAbha-e cAra kaSAyAnA DAhyA mANasAe prathama tyAga karavA joie. jema viSamizrita sArUM' - jana paNa Adara pAmatu nathI, tema kaSAyathI kaluSita mANasa guNavAn hAya tA paNa te sArA mANasAmAM satkArapAtra thatA nathI. jema arNyane viSe lAgela dAvAnaLa vRkSane tarata bALI nAkhe che, tema kaSAyane vA thayelA manuSya peAtAnA ghaNA janmAmAM upArjana karela tapane tatkAla kSINa karI nAkhe che, jema kALA vasamAM karyu bI raMga lAgatA Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 4 yugAdidevAnA. nathI, tema kaSAyathI kRSNa banelA prANIonA cittamAM dharmane sthAna maLI zakatuM nathI. jema cAMDAlano sparza karanAra suvarNa jaLathI paNa zuddha thaI zakato nathI, tema kaSAyamizrita prANI tapathI paNa pavitra thaI zakato nathI. eka divasa javara (tAva) to zarIranuM cha mahinAnuM teja harI le che, paNa kredha te eka kSaNavAramAM kruDa purva paryaMta saMyaya karela tapane naSTa-niSphaLa karI nAkhe che. sannipAtika jvaranI mAphaka dhathI vyAkuLa thayela mANasa kRtyakRtyane viveka bhUlI jAya che ane pote vidvAna chatAM jaDa je thaI jAya che. bahuja utkRSTa tayathI devatAo paNa jemanI sevA karatA hatA chatAM dhanA AvezathI karaTa ane ukaraTanAmanA muni narakAdhikArI thayA. vivekarUpa lecanane nAza thavAthI AtmAne aMdhApArUpa mAna paNa narakamAMja dhasI jAya che. lokone ekSa sudhI laI javAne samartha hovA chatAM mahAvIra paramAtmAne paNa thoDA zetranA abhimAnathI nIca gotramAM avatAra le paLe. kahyuM che ke kurvan madaM punastAni, hInAni banate janaH" jAti, lAbha, kuLa, aizvarya (meTAi),bala, rU5, tapa ane suta eTale vidyA-e ATha prakAranA madamAM prANI je je vastune mada kare, te te vastunI hInatAne pAme che." doSarU5 aMdhakArane vistAravAmAM rAtri samAna, asatyanI khArUpa, pApane utpanna karanArI ane durgatinA nivAsane ApavAvALI mAyA te sarva sajanene tyAga karavA yogya ja che. pUrva janmamAM bahu AkaruM tapa karyuM hatuM chatAM temAM mAyAnuM mizraNa hovAthI teja bhavamAM bhavasAgaranA pAra pAmavAvALA chatAM mallinAtha tIrthakarane strIne avatAra levo paDye sarva saddaguNarUpa vRkSane bhasmIbhUta karavAmAM azi samAna, denI khANurUpa ane lahatuM te jANe kIDAsthAna Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. hoya e lebha te pANIne jarUra dukhasAgaramAM nAkhe che. bIjA bharatakSetranA aizvaryanA lebhathI susUma cakravartI lavaNa samudra taratAM sAmrAjya ane jIvitathI bhraSTa thayo arthAta maraNa pAmyA. A pramANe eka eka kaSAyanuM sevana karatAM paNa prANuo jyAre mahAanarthane pAme che, te te cAre sAthe sevavAmAM Ave to te pachI zI dazA thAya! A cAre kaSAyono tyAga karanAra manuSya kha. rekhara sarva manuSyamAM mAnapAtra thAya che eTaluM ja nahi paNa te devatAonA paNa daivatarUpa (iMdrarUpa) thAya che." bhagavAnanA mukhathI A pramANe kaSAyenuM varNana sAMbhaLI kuNAla nAmanA putre prabhune prazna karyo - "he tAta! amArA aMta:karaNa e cAre kaSAyathI kaluSita che, te he bhagavana! ane dharmanI prApti zI rIte thaze? "aene bharata sevakanI mAphaka zAmATe Adeza (AjJA) kare che?' evA hetuthI kapAkula thayelA ame bahu khedanI vAta che ke te moTA bhAine mAravAne icchIe chIe. ezvaryA ane bAhunA atula baLanA abhimAnathI ame madamasta thayelA chIe, tethI he nAtha ! amArI grIvA moTA bhAine paNa namana karavAne IcchatI nathI. cha khaMDa pR. thvIne vijaya karavAthI unmatta thayelA evA bharatane mAyAnI racanAthI ame jItavAne icchIe chIe ane niraMtara vividha kSaTanI racanAne vicAra paNa karIe chIe. he tAta ! tIvra lobhanA udayathI cha khaMDa vasudhAnA svAmI evA moTA bhAIno paNa saravara vijaya karI, temanI lakSmIne svAdhIna karavAnI ame umeda dharAvIe chIe. he tAta! A cAre ugra kaSAyothI amANe aMta:karaNe kaluSita thacelAM che, te he prabhe! amAruM zuM thaze? ahA! amArI zI gati thaze ? pitAnA putranAM mumukSitabhAvathI bharelA A pramANenAM gagadita vacana sAMbhaLI bhagavAna pharI paNa A pramANe dharmopadeza devA lAgyA: Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 8 he vatsA ! A cAre kAyA mahA kaDavAM phaLane ApanArAM che, mATe pAtAnA AtmAnuM hita cAhanArA purUSAe tenA tyAga karavA joie, he putrA ! A viSayapara sasArathI vairAgya thavAnA kAraNabhUta sAya kuddha khanuM dRSTAMta huM kahuM chuM te sAvadhAna thaine sAMbhaLeA: jabudvIpanA bharatakSetramAM peAtAnI aparimita samRddhithI ama rAvatInI sAthe sarasAi karanAra vijayavana nAmanuM nagara hatuM. tyAM sArI gAbhAvALA, sArA guNAnuM bhAjana ane lakSmInA - zrayarUpa rUdeva nAmanA zeTha rahetA hatA. jema nibha traNa DhASane haravAvALA che, chatAM pAtAnI kaDavAzanA rASathI te dUSita che, tema te guNavAna heAvA chatAM roSa-krodhanA doSathI duSita thayelA hatA. pati para prema rAkhanArI ane guNavatI chatAM roSanA dASathI agninI zikhA jevI agnizikhA nAmanI rUpavatI tene strI hatI. prasa ga ke aprasa`ga chatAM kApane pragaTa karI te baMne patI snehAlApa ke hAsyAdi paNa paraspara kadI karatA na hatA. peAtAnA traNa putrone yAvana prApta thatAM teNe zilA, nikRti ane saMcayA nAmanI traNa :vaNika putrI. A paraNAvI hatI. prakhala udayavALA krodhAdi cAra kaSAya paNa jANe vibhakata thaine rahyA hAya, tema cAra "patInA aMtaHkaraNamAM pratyeke sthAna lai lIdhuM hatuM: dvedeva ane agnizikhA krodhathI pAtAnu mukha vAMkuM karI putrAddhine viSe paNa kadI zItalatA pAmyA nahAtA. potAnI bhAryA sahita DuMgara paNa jANe naramAzane tyajI dIdhI heAya arthAt jANe kaThinatAne dhAraNa karI heAya tema mAnanIya purUSAne paNa ahaMkAranA rASathI kadI namatA nahi. kuMDaMga ane nikRti paNa mAyAthI pAtAnA sabadhIone ThagavAnI buddhivALA kayAMya paNa vizvAsapAtra thayA nahAtA. samudranI mAphaka du:khe pUravA lAyaka sa cayAyukta sAgara paNa samagra jagatanuM dhana lAbhathI peAtAne svAdhIna karavAne icchatA hatA. e pramANe tIvra kaSAyAnA uddayathI, jema bhayakara vyAdhiothI zarIra viDaMbanAM pAma tema te kuTuma vinA pAmavA lAgyuM. Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. eka vakhate rUdradeve amizikhAne kahyuM ke- he kAMte!AvanAvasthA yogIone paNa vikAra hetu thaI paDe che. kahyuM che ke caurane viratyeva, manaH saMminAra rAjamAna rokti, mArA vicAra" vanavayamAM saMyamI purUSanuM mana paNa vikArane pAme che, kAraNa ke varSArAtumAM rAjamArga para paNa ghAsa ugI nIkaLe che." tethI vikArane vazatAbe thaI javAthI ane pitAnI lalanAenA lAlityane vaza thavAthI hamaNu paNa A vinaya vagaranA A paNa putro tArUM mAnatA nathI-svataMtra thaine varte che ane tArI putravadhUo paNa vanathI unmatta banI pitAne adhika mAne che, paNa bhakitathI tArUM bahumAna karatI nathI. chaghastha jI jIvitanuM pramANa samya prakAre jANI zakatA nathI, kAraNa ke kaI prANu janmatAMja marI jAya che ane kei ghaNA varSo sudhI jIve che. he priye! vRddhAvasthA bahu duHkhe bhegavI zakAya tevI che. te vakhate dhanavAnene paNa sarva rIte parAdhIna thavuM paDe che, tyAre nirdhana mANasene mATe te kahevuM ja zuM? mATe uttarAvasthAmAM tArI AzAne vizrAma A pavA mATe huM Aje tane eka hajAra sonAmahora ApuM chuM, te tAre ekAMtamAM kyAM paNa chupAvI rAkhavI ane te bahAlI !tAre A vAta tArI putravadhUone paNa kahevI nahi A badhI vAta nikRti e bhIMtane AMtare rahIne sAMbhaLI lIdhI. - ekadA karIne zreSThIe potAnI patnIne kahyuM- he vallabhA! A be hajAra senAmahora huM bhUmimAM dATI rAkhuM chuM te je. kadAca kaI vakhate vicikA, agni, zULa, pANI, sarSa yA to viSAdikAraNathI ocituM mAruM maraNa thAya, to he priye! paraphekavAsI thayelA evA mArI pAchaLa mArA nAmathI ene suvyaya karI tAre mane paSyarU5 lAtuM ApavuM. ukAtA! meM mArA putranI avagaNanA karI Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. meM A nahi kahevA lAyaka chatAM vizvAsathI tane kahyuM che. kAraNa ke, patinA sukha du:khamAM strI samabhAgI heAya che. R A pramANe karave pAtAnI patnIne ekAMtamAM kahyuM chatAM mAyAvI kuDage bhIMtane aMtare rahIne te badhuM sAMbhaLI lIdhuM. eka vakhate lubdha evI nikRti ane sa'cayAe vicAra karyAM kendra sAsune koi rIte rIjhavIne sasarAe tene chAnI rIte je dhana Apela che, te ApaNuM lai laie tA ThIka thAya. " A pramANe anyonya salAha karIne kapaTathI AMkhamAM AMsu lAvI tene sAsune kahevA lAgI ke huM mAta ! abhimAnathI tamArI mATI vahu zilAnI garadana teA uMcI ne ucIja rahe che, te snAna, mana vigere vaDe tamAro satkAra kadI paNa karatI nathI. huM A ! caiAvananA madathI atyAra sudhI amArUM" citta paNa unmatta thaI gayu hatu. tethI Aja sudhI tamArA snAnAdi satkAra amArAthI paNa anI zakayA nathI. have tA amArA te pazcAttAparUpa agnine tamArA satkArarUpa jaLa vaDe bujhAvavA icchIe chIe. " A pramANe prapacI vANIthI snAna mana vigere sakAra patraka nikRtie tene bhAjana karAvyu. bIje divase tevAja Adara pUrvaka bahuM ghIvALuM pakavAna jamADI sayA e zu tene vizeSa prasanna karI. A rIte dararoja vArA pharatI nikRti ane sacayA vadhAre ne vadhAre sAsunI bhakti karavA lAgI. A pramANenA kRtrima vinayane satya mAnatI agnizikhA atyaMta prasanna thaine sarala hRdayathI vicAravA lAgI ke- kAi vadhu tA zAgraMthanI mAphka sAsunA chidraja joyA kare che ane sAsu tathA naNuMda vigerenI sAthe vAra vAra kalaha karyA kare che. kAika vahu te sAsare AvatAMja eka vadhatu khelanArI thai paDe che ane pAte svataMtra thai pAtAnA patine rIjhavI mAta pitAthI tene alaga karAve che. sAcu, bhattura ane naNaMda vigere upara premALa ane vinayavatI tathA sAkSAt lakSmI samAna evI putravadhU tA kAikaja hoya che. paraMtu mAza Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. pUrvakRta sukRtathIja, sevAtatpara, kulIna ane zIlasaMpanna evI A putravadhUo mane maLI che. vaLI ema paNa kahevAya che ke strIonAM sArA bhAgyeja putrapachI thayela putrI dadaya ane netrane AnaMda ApavAvALI hoya che ane te temanA vizvAsanuM mULasthAna hoya che. tevI putrI to mane prApta na thaI paNa daivanI anukULatAthI vadhUpe A nikRti ane saMcayA mane putrI samAnaja prApta thaI che. je A banne putravadhu jIvanaparyata mArI sevA karaze, te AzAvizrAmanA kAraNarUpa dhananI pachI mAre zI paravA che? A baMne vadhU mArI bahu bhakti kare che, mATe emanAthI mAre kaMIpaNa chAnuM rAkhavuM na joIe, to mAruM je gupta nidhAnanuM sthAna che, te emane batAvuM ! kadAca akasmAta mArUM maraNa thAya to paNa emanI bhakitanA badalAmAM emane dhana arpaNa karavAthI huM tenI zIMgaNa thaiza. sarva kAmamAM bhadrA (vIchI) nI mAphaka zilA vahu te bahu garviSTa che, tethI meM prathamathIja tene tyAga kare che, te tene dhana zu ApavuM ?" A pramANa vicAra karI agnizikhAe te sthAna be nAnI vahuone betAvyuM ane kahyuM ke;-"huM jyAre maraNa pAmuM tyAre tamAre A he. cIne laI levuM." vahuoe kahyuM ke "he mAta! tame cirakALa jIve amAre dhananuM zuM prayojana che? tame cho te amAre dhanaja che. e rIte temaNe pitAnI nispRhatAne daMbha dekhA kahyuM che ke " vratadambhaH zrutadambhaH, snAtakadambhaH samAdhidambhazca; niHspRhadambhasya tulAM, vrajanti naite zatAMzena." vratAraMbha, mRtadaMbha, snAtakadabha, ane samAdhidaMbha e cAre daMbha niHspRha daMbhanA semA bhAganI tulanAne paNa pAmI zake nahIM." ekadA madhya rAtre sAsune ThagIne lobhathI dhana lai bIje kaI ThekANe temaNe bhUmimAM dATI dIdhuM. potAne svArtha sAdhI lIdhA pachI temaNe divasanA pUrva bhAganI chAyAnI mAphaka sAsuupane bhakitabhAva Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidevanA. Aste Aste ocho karyo prathamane temano Adara ane pachIthI thata anAdara joIne agnizikhA manamAM Azcarya pAmI ane te potAnuM nidhAna. jevA lAgI. jyAre te nidhAna tenA jevAmAM na AvyuM tyAre teNe vicAryuM ke, "nizcaya emaNejakapaTa prapaMca racI mAruM nidhAna harI lIdhuM che. kAraNa ke te sthAna emanA zivAya bIjA keinA jANavAmAM nathI... ekadA te manamAM irSyA lAvI temane pUchavA lAgI:-"he putravadhu! tame te nidhAna lIdhuM che? agara jANe che?" te bolavA lAgI-"he mAta ! je ame te nidhAnanI vAta jANatA hoIe to deva ane saddagurUnA caraNene sparza karIe athavA to sarva tIrtha karatAM vizeSa evA tamAza (sAsunA) caraNAne aDakIe ! he mAtA! mahAna kalaMkamAM paNa kuLavAnanI zuddhi sogana vaDe ja thAya che. kAraNa ke game tevuM meTuM saMkaTa mAthe AvI paDe ane chevaTe prANane paNa kadAca aMta Ave to paNa ku. lIna strIo seganane mithyA karatI nathI. (khoTA segaMda khAtI nathI) ATalA segaMda khAtAM chatAM paNa je amArA para tamane vizvAsa AvatuM na hoya te tamArA kahevA pramANe zuddhine mATe ame divya karavAne taiyAra chIe. he aMba! bAlyAvasthAthI amArA mAtapitAe tamArA kheALAmAM amane mUkI che, te amArA mAtA-pitA, gurU, baMdhu ane sAsu paNa tameja che. Ama chatAM nirdoSa evI amArI upara jo tame dAne Arepa karaze to khedanI vAta che ke jenuM ame zaraNa lIdhuM tenAthI ja amane bhaya prApta thayuM ema thaze. vahuonI A pramANenI vacana racanAthI "mArU dhana nakkI emaNeja lIluM che " e pramANe nizcaya karI temanA para manamAM gusso lAvI agnizikhAe taratamAM maina dhAraNa karyuM. A tarapha rUdeve pitAnA avasAna samaye zubha ThekANe vAparavA mATe ekAMtamAM potAnI strI samakSa pRthvImAM je dhana rAkhyuM hatuM, te hakIkata kuDage sAgarane jaNAvI. paherAvALA ane cArenI jema lolI ane kapaTI jane hamezAM maLatA rahe che athavA maLI Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdirazanA jAya che. pitAne kai rIte prasanna karI teNe chupAveluM dhana ApaNe laI laIe! evA lobhathI te baMnee eka vicAra karyo. tyArapachI te spaTathI vinaya batAvI pitAne kahevA lAgyA ke-"he tAta! ame traNe tamArA putro chIe, tame amane bAlapaNathI ucherI moTA karyA che, paraMtu dilagIra chIe ke amArAmAMthI keIe paNa tame vRddha thatAM sudhI tamArI zuzraSA karI nathI. "ghaNuM gharane prAhaNe bhukhe mare evI lokamAM vaparAtI kahevata satya che. he tAta! have tamArI sevA vinAne je divase jAya che, te amane saMtApakArI thAya che, mATe AjathI jagama tIrtharUpa tamArI sevA karavA ame icchIe chIe." ema kahIne prathama divase kaDage snAna, bhejanAdikathI satkAra karyo. bIje divase sAgare paNa snehAlApUrvaka sArA khAnapAnathI temane prasanna karyA. A pramANe vArApharatI satkAra karatAM keTaleka divase tenA pitA tenA para bahu ja prasanna thaI A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgyA:-" aMta samayanA zubha vyayane mATe meM dravya bhUmimAM sthApita karyuM che te vittanuM sAre ThekANe sthApana karavuM eja puNyavyaya kahevAmAM Ave che. te susthAna te ahIM mAtapitAnI sevA karanAra putraja kahI zakAya tema che. pharDaga ane sAgara mAtapitAnI bahu bhakti karavAvALA che, mATe je dhana meM bhUmimAM sthApana karyuM che, te emane batAvuM jethI te vittane bhaviSyamAM sAre mAge vyaya paNa thaze ane huM paNa emane anuNa-(traNa rahita) thaIza." A pramANe vicArI teNe potAnA baMne putrane dATela dravya batAvIne kahyuM-"he vatsa! mArUM maraNa thatAM be hajAra senAmahera jeTaluM A dhana tamAre lai levuM. DuMgara to janmathI avinIta hovAthI te mane priya nathI, mATe A dravya tamane soMpuM chuM. A dhanamAMthI ene tamAre bhAga na Apa." putroe kahyuM-"he tAta! tame bahu kALa AnaMda pAme, amAre te dhananuM zuM prayojana che? kAraNa ke tame amArI upara chatranI jema rahI ApattinA tApane dUra karavAvALA kAyama raho emaja icchIe chIe. >> kahyuM che ke - Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA " yatra tatrApi sulabhaM, dhana lAbhodaye nRNAm / hitAnveSI punastAtaH, pattane'pi na labhyate." "jyAre lAbhane udaya thAya tyAre dhana te mANasene jyAM tyAM paNa maLavuM sulabha che, paraMtu putranA hitanI ja veSaNa karanAra pitA meTA zaheramAM paNa maLI zakatA nathI. A pramANe kapaTa vAcAthI sarala manavALA pitAne vizvAsa pamADI lebhathI temaNe tyAMthI nidhAna laI bIje ThekANe ekAMtamAM rAkhI dIdhuM. tyArapachI temaNe pitAne vinopacAra ocho karI nAkhe, kAraNa ke banAvaTI prema pataMganA raMganI mAphaka vadhAre vakhata TakI zakatuM nathI. jyAre temane vinaya ocho thaI gaye, tyAre zANuM rUdradevane manamAM zaMkA utpanna thaI tethI putrone kahela nidhAnasthAna te ekAMtamAM jevA lAge. saMtati vinAnI supatnInI jema te sthAna dravyathI zunya joIne zIkAthI bhraSTa thayelA bilADAnI mAphaka te vila thai gaye. "A putra zivAya bIju ke nidhinuM sthAna jANatuM nathI, mATe cokkasa A kapaTI putraeja mArUM nidhAna haraNa karyuM che. A pramANe vicArI zreNIe putrane pUchyuM: "he putra! te nidhAna kayAM gayuM?" temaNe kahyuM: "ha tAta! je ame te nidhAna saMbaMdhI vAta paNa jANatA hoIe, to tamArA athavA janma ApanArI mAtAnA caraNene sparza karIe athavA tame kahetA ho to tapelI kapardikA (keDI) uThAvIe! jyAre pitAnA manamAM ja amArA upara AvI apratIti utpanna thaI te kharekhara amAre pUrvakRta duSkarmaneja udaya thayela jaNAya che. he tAta! jyAre tamArI amArA upara pratIti nathI, tyAre bIjAonI to kemaja heI zake? lAkamAM paNa evI kahevata che ke, je potAnA gharamAM halake paDe, te bahAra pavana karatAM paNa halake paDe che. pitAnA nidhAnanI sthiti jANavAnI tene prabala icchA hatI chatAM kaTilatA yukta caturAIthI ane mukita prayukitathI te putroe tene belavA jatAMja aTakAvI dIdho. Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdinA. tyArathI te INikApAkanI mAphaka kepathI aMta:karaNamAM atizaya baLatA te keInI sAthe paNa snehathI vAta karato nahi. e pramANe kaluSita manavALA evA temane keTaleka kALa vyatIta thaye. eka divase zeThANIe pitAnuM nidhAna gumAvyAnI vAta zeThane kahI. te sAMbhaLIne zeThane bahu kheda thayo ane manamAM kepa lAvI sIne kahevA lAgyo -"he pApiNa! vahuone A vAta karI zA mATe?" tenuM dhithI kaThera thayeluM bhASaNa sAMbhaLI agnizikhA paNa kepanA AvezathI bolI:- mUkhapApI to tuM poteja che ke pitAnA putrone gupta dhananI vAta kahIne badhuM gumAvyuM. " jema azimAM ghI homavAthI te prajavalita thAya tema teNInA javalaMta vAkayothI rUdradeva nakhathI zikhA sudhI baLI rahyo. te potAne ubhare khAlI karavA be ke-he pApiNI ! tuM patinI sAme kepa karIne yahAtaddA bole che, mATe tuM kulAMganAja nathI. " patinA AvA vacanathI lAkaDIthI dabAyela nAgaNanI mAphaka te kedhathI bahuja lAla netra karIne kahevA lAgI ke - "jyAththI hu tamAre pahele paDI chuM, tyArathI ja mAruM kaLa nAza pAmyuM che. A pramANe eka bIjAnI sAme kepathI belatAM kalahabahuja vadhI pa eTale zreSThIe kedhathI agnizikhA ne lAkaDIvatI sapta phaTake mAryo. bhavitavyatAnA yogathI te phaTake mane ma sthAne vAgavA rUdradevathI jANe bhaya pAmyA che, tema tatkAla agnizikhAnA prANa cAlyA gayA. zaiddha dhyAnathI maraNa pAmIne te potAnA ja gharamAM lAla netravALI, tIvra viSayukata ane kALA vaNavALI nAgaNa thai. gharamAM Ama tema bhramaNa karatAM te nidhAna joIne harSa pAmI ane lebhathI tenI upara besIne tyAMja niraMtara sukhe rahevA lAgI. anyadA saMcayAne ThagIne nikiti te nidhAna levA gaI eTale pUrva vairathI te sapiNIe tene e mAryo jethI tarata te marI gaI ane A dhyAnanA yoge te paNa tyAM ja nakalaNI thaI. lobhanA vegathI te nidhA Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 yugAdidAnA. nene mATe paraspara te banene kalaha thavA lAge. "have te badhuM nidhAna mane ja maLaze." AvA vicArathI saMcayA paNa khuza thatI thatI kaI kAraNasara nidhAna pAse gaI, eTalAmAM duSTa nAgaNa tene paNa DazI, tethI te tatkAla paMcatva pAmI. lebhanA udayathI te paNa pitAnAja gharamAM kutarIrUpe avatarI. tene bahu mAratAM paNa mohanA prabhAvathI te gharanuM AMgaNuM kadI mUktI nahi. nidhimAM lubdha thaI sAgare kaIgane viSathI mArI nAkhe te paNa gharanI aMdara ja kALanA je bhayaMkara apa thayo. pitAnuM nidhAna joi lobhathI te tyAM ja niratara rahevA lAgyo. ekadA sAgara jyAre te nidhAna levA AvyA tyAre pitAnA pUrva virathI tene te Dace. te paNa tarataja maraNa pAmI te nidhAnanI pAse noLIyo thayo. nidhAnanA lobhathI niraMtara te bane paNa paraspara laDavA lAgyA. - ekadA zeTha dukAnethI ghera AvyA tyAre DuMgarane pitAnA paga upara paga caDAvIne beThelA je. zeThe kaIka kAma batAvyuM paNa teNe kaze uttara paNa na Ape, kAraNa ke abhimAnathI tenI Doka ucI ne ucIja rahI hatI ane pitAne te sarvotkRSTa mAnato hato. pitAnI avajJAthI ane putranA avinayathI rUdradeva kepa lAvIne baLate jhaLati DuMgarane kahevA lAgyA:-he mUDha! tArA bIjA guNe te dUra rahe paraMtu kamAIne khAtAM paNa nathI AvaDatuM. pitAnA mAnamAM kheTA abhimAnane dhAraNa karatAM tane zarama nathI thatI?) " svacittakalpito garvaH, upahAsAya jAyate; utkSipya TiTibhaH pAdau, zete bhaGgabhayAjhvaH." pitAnA manamAM peTe garva rAkhavAthI mANasa hAMsIpAtra thAya che. (AkAzanA paDavAthI) pRthvI phUTI javAnA bhayane lIdhe TIToDI pitAnA baMne paga ucA karIne sue che. ' Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA 15 A prakAranAM avajJAkAraka vacanethI DuMgara dha ANIne khUba bhaLavA lAgyo ane pitAnI sAme ucA nIcA bola bolavA lAgyo. krodha ane mAnanA cogathI sAmasAme belavA jatAM temane viveka naSTa thaI gayo ane baMne pitA putra atyaMta kalaha karavA lAgyA. te vakhate nAgaNa ane naphalI tathA bhujaga (sarpa) ane naLIyo dhathI kalaha karatA karatA bilamAMthI nIkaLI bahAra AMgaNAmAM AvyA. zilA paNa kAMI kAmasara nidhAna pAse gaI eTale tyAM rahela kutarIe tene karaDI eTale te paNa rUdana karatI AMgaNuM AgaLa paDI gaI zilAe karela ghAthI te katarInA paNa prANa kaMThe AvI rahyA, eTale te paNa kahyuM kaTaka zabda karatI AMgaNu pAse paDI. aho! Azcarya ! Azvarya! ema vismaya pAmatA ghaNuM loka tyAM jevAne mATe ekaThA thayA. keTalAka leke Azcarya pAmyA, keTalAkane hasavuM AvyuM, keTalAka madhyastha rahyA ane keTalAka vairAgya pAmyA. te vakhate kaI jJAnI muni gocarIne mATe bhamatAbhamatA zreNInA punege tyAM bhikSA levA AvyA. pitAnA jJAnathI zreNI kahebane vRttAMta yathAthI jANatA evA te muni ahA! A kavAyanuM pariNAma che" ema kahI tyAMthI tarataja bahAra nIkaLyA. zeTha te vacana sAMbhaLI temanI AgaLa jaIne pote kalahamAM vyagra hevA chatAM temanA kahevAne bhAvArtha pUchavA lAgyo. muni kahevA lAgyA semya! sAMbhaLa, A tamArA gharamAM ati viSama evA kavAyarUpa vRkSanuM puSpa khIleluM che. je samaju mANasene vairAgyanuM kAraNa ane aAjanene hAsyanuM kAraNa thaI paDayuM che. A sarpa ane neLIye che te kuDaga ane sAgara tArA putro che, A sapiN tArI patnI che ane A nakulI te nikRti che, tathA A kutarI te sacayA che. kharekharI rIte kaSAyoe tArA kahebane naTanA peDAnI mAphaka judA judA rUpa levarAvyA che. tenI AgaLa munie jyAre pUrvabhavane vRttAMta kahyuM tyAre te sAMbhaLIne sarpAdi pAMca cha jAtismaraNa pAmIne Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 16 yugAdidezanA. pratibodha pAmyA. tethI tarataja te muni pAse anazana grahaNa karI, parasparanA verabhAvane zAMta karI, pazcAttApathI duSkarmanuM phUlana karIne svarga gayA. rUkAva ane DuMgara paNa vairAgya pAmyA ane zrutasAgara sarinI pAse temaNe dIkSA aMgIkAra karI. rUkavi muni kai kaivAra sAdhusamAcArImAM Alasya karatA ane jyAre pravartaka muni tene preraNA karatA, tyAre pUrvanA abhyAsathI te dhAvezamAM AvI jatA hatA. DuMgaraSi paNa duSkara tapa karatA hatA chatAM pUrva svabhAvathI pitAthI vizeSa paryAyAdivALA ratnAdhika munione namatA nahi. pravartakee zAsagabhita vANIthI temane bahu samajAvyA, paNa dedha ane mAnanI adhikatAthI teo temanI sAthe paNa kalaha karavA lAgyA. nirataranA temanA kalahathI sAdhuo badhA kaMTALI gayA eTale temaNe pitAnA gurUne preraNA karI, tethI gurUe te baMnene gaccha bahAra karyA tyAMthI teo bIjA gacchamAM gayA, tyAM paNa pitAnA svAbhAvika rASane lIdhe kITakavyAkuLa kutarAnI jema teo gaccha bahAra thayA. sarva (guNa) samudAyathI paNa jyAre teo bhraSTa thayA tyAre temane sthiratA maLavAnuM koI paNa sthAna na maLyuM, eTale ga7ne tyAga karIne teo zithilAcArI thai gayA. sarva sUtra ane artharUpa pArUlIne paNa teo yathArtha sAcavatA naheAtA ane traNa gupti tathA pAMca samitinuM paNa teo barAbara ArAdhana karatA nahetA. e rIte sAdhuonI sarva prakAranI dhamakaraNamAM teo pramAdI thaI gayA. ekadA agnizikhAne java je deva thayo che teNe pitAnA pUrva bhavanA bhattara ane putrane joyA, eTale temane pratibodha ApavAne teNe agnizikhAnuM rUpa karyuM ane rAtre tyAM AvIne temanI AgaLa Amatema bhamavA lAgI, agnizikhAne joine rUdradeva bahu Azcaya pAmI kahevA lAgyo ke he bhadra! tu te marI gaI hatI ane atyAre chavatI kema thai?devatAonI upAsanAthI, mAtrathI ke sevana karelA Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. game tevA auSadhathI paNa marI gayelA mANase kadI jIvatA thatA nathI, evI sarvajJa bhagavAnanI vANI che. tyAre agnizikhArUpadhAraka seva kahevA lAge -"te sapiNInA bhAvamAM meM aNasaNakaryuM hatuM tethI huM deva thaI chuM ane atyAre A rUpa dhAraNa karI ahIM AvI chuM. rUdradeva kahevA lAgyA:-"he muzke! hamaNA te tuM aviti che, to sarvavirata evA amane tu kema vaMdana karato nathI ?" devatA kahevA lAgya:-"tamane atyAre sarvavirati kayAM che? kaSAconuM pariNAma ghaNuM mAThuM hoya che, ema prathamathI tame jANe che chatAM paNa tame kaSAyathI kaluSita AzayavALA thayA che ane duSkarmanA deSathI, dhamakamamAM hamezAM sahAya karanArA evA sAdhuothI sevita, aihika ane Amumbika sukhazreNInuM kAraNa, mUla ane uttara guNane samUha jemAM rahelo che ane je puNyanuM bhaMDAra che evA gacchane tyAga karIne du:kha ane durgatinA kAraNabhUta ane sAdhuoe nidita evA zithilAcArIpaNAne tame prApta thayo che. A pramANe pariNAme hitakAraka evA dharmane temane upadeza ApIne vIjaLInA prakAzanI mAphaka tarataja te devatA adazya thaI gayo. te devanA upadezathI rUdradeva ane DuMgarane saMvega utpanna thaye. eTale tarataja te bane muni pAchA mRtasAgara AcAryanI pAse vrata levAne AvyA. "krodha ane mAnanI adhikatAthI tamane vrata durArAdhya che." ema gurUe jyAre kahyuM, tyAre rUdradevamuni savegane pAmyA satA bolyA ke -"he bhagavan ! nimitta prApta thatAM paNa yAjajIva huM jarA paNa kepa nahi kara !A pramANe vratamAM vadhAre utkaMThita thaine AcArya mahArAjanI sAkSIe teNe abhigraha lIdhe. temaja "meTA, lAna, bAla, vRddha ane tapasvI e sarvane huM yAvajIva vinaya karIza." e pramANe sarvanI samakSa DuMgaramunie paNa abhigraha lIdho. eTale rUdradeva ane DuMgamunine abhaga vairAgyanA raMgathI raMgAyelA jANIne gurUe temane AyaNa ApIne pUrvanI peThe gacchamAM lIdhA. Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. te pachI te bane suni ATha kalAdinA aticArane niraMtara tyAga karIne apramattapaNAthI samyarIte svAdhyAya dhyAna karavA lAgyA. samyakatva mehanIya, mizra mohanIya, mithyAtva mohanIya e traNa prakA2nA kamapejane kSaya thavAthI teo ATha prakArane dazanAcAra samyaprakAre AcaravA lAgyA. duSTa evA cAritrAvaraNIya karmanA kSayapazamathI teo zubha AzayavALA thaI niraticAra cAritra pALavA lAgyA. A leka saMbaMdhI ane paraleka saMbaMdhI AzaMsAnI apekSA rAkhyA vinA chaThTha ama vigere duSkara tapa teo karavA lAgyA. mukita sAdhavAnA hetubhUta prIjinezvara bhagavate prarUpita yogene viSe pitAnA mana, vacana ane kAyanA baLane teo yathAvidhi joDavA lAgyA. e pramANe potapotAnA abhigrahane sAvadhAna rIte pALatAM zubha dhyAnarUpe agnivaDe temanAM ghaNuM kamarUpa iMdhana baLI gayAM, tethI jIvana vIya viseSanA atizaya sAmarthyavarDa ane kamaranA pariNAmanI vicitratAvaDe mukitamArgane sAdhavAmAM taiyAra thayelA evA temane keTaleka divase ghAtikarmanA kSayathI kevaLajJAna utpanna thayuM." have kuNAle prabhune prazna karyo ke -"he tAta! prathama te te baMne muni tevA prakAranA kaSAyavALA hatA ane pachIthI taratamAM je temane zI rIte kevalajJAna utpanna thayuM?" bhagavAna kahevA lAgyA - "he vatsa! jIvanuM sAmarthya addabhuta che ane karmanuM pariNAma paNa vicitra hoya che. teja tene hetu che, kahyuM che ke - "jIvANa gaI kammANa pariNaI puggalANa pariya; muttaNa jiNe jiNavaramayaM ca ko jANiuM tarai." / banI gati, karmonI pariNati, pudgalenuM parivartanae jinake jinezvaranAM mata zivAya kei paNa jANavAne samartha nathI. ? 1 prabhunA 9ra putra paikI eke. 2 jinezvaranA matane jANanArA samajavA. Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 19 bhAre ka'nA cAgathI sAdhuo paNa kadAca pAtAnA mArgathI 5tita thAya che, tathApi ucA prakAranA satkAryAvarDa te pAchA pAtAnA mArga para AvI zake che. zUravIra jIvAne susAdhya ane malahIna purUpAne du:sAdhya evA tapane mADhA kRtyAnI siddhimAM jinenthara bhagava - te prathama kahela che. nimala evA tapathI manuSyAne je durlabha hAya te sulabha thAya che, vAMkuM hoya te sthira thAya che ane du:sAdhya haiAya te musAdhya thAya che. anata bhavAthI vistAra pAmelA mahA pApA dhRNa, agnithI kANanI jema tapathI bhasma thaI jAya che." kahyuM che ke: " dIpyamAne tapovahau, bAhye cAbhyantare'pi yamI jarati karmANi, durjarANyapi tatkSaNAMt. *t 'pumAn karmeritaH kRtvA'pyenAsyatimahAntyapi ; samyagAlocanApUrva, zudhyatyeva tapaH sRjan . "tapaH svamAvataH sarve--AviSkRtti mRtyuna; samyagAlocanApUrva, siMhaH prakSaritazca saH " ka 99 " mAhya ane AbhyaMtara taparUpa agni daidIpyamAna thaye aMte sayamI purUSa, du:khe dUra karI zakAya evAM karmone paNa kSaNavAramAM nirI (vikherI) nAMkhe che. kane vaza thai prANI ati meTAM pApa kare, tA paNa samyak prakAranI AlAyaNApUrvaka jo te tapa kare, tA zuddha thai zake che. tapa svabhAvathIja sarva pApono nAza kare che. temAM paNa jo te samyak AlAcanApUrvaka karyuM hAya tA te siMha ne vaLI pAkharelA tenA jevu che. ahIM mahAduma karavAvALI chatAM samyak AleAcanApUva ka tapa karIne zuddha thayelI brAhmaNInu dRSTAMta che." te sAMbhaLA-- hastakSetranA vizAlapura nAmanA nagaramAM, jeNe rAtruone pA tAnA dAsa banAvyA che evA ane sUrya samAna tejasvI sUratejAnA Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. manA rAjA hatA. sarala svabhAvI, saumya, kRtajJa, paradu:khane jANanAra, dAkSiNyatAyukta, kSamAzIla, gabhIra, rUpamAM kAmadeva jevA ane sarva vidyAmAM pAr'gata evA vedavicakSaNa nAmanA koi paradezI brAhmaNu te rAjAnA purAhita hatA. eka vakhate rAjasabhAmAMthI bahAra nIkaLatAM cahuTAmAM, uparatuM ane nIcenuM phAmaracitru tathA jADuM ka aLarUpa vA jeNe paherelu che ane mAthA upara jeNe e traNa chAza vigerenAM pAtrA dhAraNa karelAM che, evI rUpavatI koi bharavADanI sI joine te khedapUrvaka vicAra karavA lAgyA.-- ahA! ka ane vastrA ane jenA ayogya che, evA A zrI ratnane vidhAtAe kema viDa'ba nA pamADI haze ? kharekhara! vidhi ratnASI che!" A pramANe te vi cAra kare che eTalAmAM AlAnasta bhane ukheDIne svecchAe Amatema bhramaNa karatA rAjAnA madeAnmatta hAthI tyAM AvI caDyA. yama jevA bhaya kara te hAthI tyAM Avye chate bhayathI vyAkula thaidhA mANaso cAre mAjI bhAgI gayA. te vakhate bharavADaNa paNa nAsavA lAgI, eTalAmAM kAI panIhArInI sAthe athaDAvAthI te mane paDI gai. paDI jatAM anenAM pAtrA bhAMgI garyAM. paNa bharavADaNanA mukhaupara zAkanI chAyA mAtra jovAmAM na AvI ane panIhArI atizaya raDavA lAgI. tene rUdana karatI joine tenA du:khathI du:khita thaI purAhita tene pUchavA lAgyuM:-- bhadre ! tu' Ama kema raDe che? " te paNa bahu du:khe kerIne kahevA lAgI: "huM badhA! sAMbhaLe, mArA rUdananu kAraNa eTaluMja che ke, mArI sAsuno svabhAva ahuja kharAba che, tethI te mArI upara gusse tharo ane ane ghaDA phUTI javAthI te vizeSa gusse thaine mane gharamAM paga mUkavA nahi de ane khAvAnuM paNa Apaze nahi. te rASa lAvIne emaja kaheze ke, Aje tArA bhajananA mUyathIja e ghaDA vecAtA laiza. tethI mane bahu du:kha thAya che ane raDavu' Ave che. " purohitane dayA AvI tethI teNe e dhaDAnI kiMmata jeTalA paisA te panIhArIne ApIne vidAya karI. 20 * Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. * pachI purohita vismaya pAmIne zeka vinAnI pelI bharavADaNane pUchavA lAgyA - he bahena! dahiM chAza vigerenAM be traNa vAsaNa torA bhAMgI gayAM tethI tane Aje meTI nukazAnI thai che, chatAM tuM raDatI kema nathI? >> jarIka hAsya karIne te paNa kahevA lAgI:-"he bhAI! mAza na raDavAnuM kAraNa sAMbhaLajema bahu traNa che te kaNa nathI, tema ati duHkha che te dukha nathI. tethI mAruM hRdaya vajanA jevuM kaThera thai gayuM che. mATe huM raDatI nathI. >> te sAMbhaLI A bicArIne te zuM mahAdu:kha paDyuM haze? ema vicAratAM te vipravaya purohitanuM mana pIgaLI gayuM eTale te pAcho tene kahevA lAgyA:-"he bahena ! huM tArUM vRttAMta sAMbhaLavA I chuM mATe mane yathArtha tArUM vRttAMta kahe che - te kahevA lAgI:--"he bhadra! pitAnuM duzcaritra koIne kahevuM e potAne ane parane baMnene lajajAkArI thAya che. mATe te pitAnI jadhAnI mAphaka DhAMkayuM ja sAruM che chatAM paradu:khajJa! niraMtara savanuM hita karavAmAM tArUM mana tatpara che mATe mAruM caritra mAtra tArA ane mArA sAMbhaLavAmAM ja Ave evI rIte kahIza, te A pAsenI vADImAM tuM ekale Ava." tenuM vRttAMta sAMbhaLavAnI IcchAthI teNInA kahyA pramANe te bagIcAmAM gaye. purohitanA samAgamathI te snehavatI ane romAMcita thaine hadayamAM vidhAsa lAvI potAnuM akhila caritra kahevA lAgI: lakSamItilaka nAmanA nagaramAM niraMtara nidhanAvasthAmAM rahenAra, sarva vidyAmAM vicakSaNa vedasAgara nAmane brAhmaNa raheto hato. rUpa ane sibhAgyathI suzobhita ane pativratArUpa saguNavALI kAmalakSmI nAmanI tene patnI hatI. teNInA vinAcityAdi kRtya ane saguNethI prasanna rahIne A janmanuM dusaha dAriyadukha te jANatA na hatA. temane prathama vayamAM ja sArA lakSaNavALe ane saibhAgyanuM sthAna vedavicakSaNa nAme putra thayo hato. te lagabhaga eka Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ja yugAdidezanA. varasane thaye, tyAre eka divase kAmalakSmI nagaranI bahAra jeTalAmAM pANI bharavA gaI teTalAmAM kSitipratiSThita nagaranA svAmI makaradevaja rAjAe akasmAta AvIne sainyathI te nagara gherI lIdhuM. te vakhate dvArapALee nagaranA badhA daravAjA ekadama baMdha karyA, tyAre keTalAka cAlAka nagaravAsIo bhAgI gayA ane bahAra gayA hatA te bahAra ja rahyA. cAre bAjuthI sainya AveluM joine bhayathI gabharAIne kAmalakSmI nAsavA lAgI, eTalAmAM keI sIpAIe teNIne pakaDI lIdhI. te bahu surUpavatI hovAthI teNe makaradhvaja rAjAne arpaNa karI. te tene joIne kAmAMdha thayo ane tarata potAnA aMtaHpuramAM mokalI dIdhI. have anna, ghAsa, kASTAdi na maLavAthI AkhuM nagara du:khI thavA lAgyuM. te joIne hitabuddhithI te nagaranA rAjAe makarakvaja rAjAne mAgyA pramANe daMDa Ape, eTale te saMtuSTa thaIne tarata pitAnA nagara bhaNI cAlyo gayo. have kAmalakSmInA rUpAdi guNothI mAhita thaIne te rAjAe teNIne paTarANI karI ane savanI svAminI banAvI dIdhIbIjI keLavatI ane zIlavatI rANIo hatI. temanI avagaNanA karIne kAmAMdha thaI te teNuneja pitAnI jIvitezvarI mAnavA lAgyo. A pramANe sarva prakAranA sukhanA saMyegathI te rAjA ati rAgI banIne niraMtara tene saMtuSTa rAkhavA prayatna karato hato te chatAM paNa te lezamAtra sateSa pAmatI na hatI. bAlyAvasthAthI te vedasAra viprapara prItivALI hevAthI rAjAnA sanmAnanA sukhane te viSa samAna mAnatI hatI. A pramANe niraMtara virakata evI kAmalakSmI sAthe atyaMta rakata thaine vilAsa karatAM vIza varasa cAlyA gayA. te hamezAM emaja vicAra karatI ke A rAjAnA gharamAMthI kayAre mukata thAu ane te patine tathA te putrane A netravaDe kayAre jouM. A pramANe niraMtara ArtadhyAnane vaza thaine tyAM kArAgRhanI mAphaka rahetAM dukhe divase gALatI hatI. eka divasa kAmalakSmI pUrvanA nehathI vicAra karavA lAgI:-" ahA ! ATalA varSo gayA chatAM mAro bhattara ane putra mane maLyA nahi mATe teNIne have amalamage thai Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 23 have paradezI brAhmaNone je yAcita svarNa-dAna ApuM, te avazya teo lebhathI kayAre paNa ahIM Ave." A pramANe nizcaya karIne bAhANene Icchita suva ApavA lAgI. suvarNa dAnathI tenI kIrti cAre bAju prasaravA lAgI. have eka divase dAridyathI du:khI thata vedasAra brAhmaNa paNa pitAnA chokarAne sAthe laIne tyAM Akhyo, ane AzIrvAda ApIne teNe tenI pAse dravyanI yAcanA karI, eTale kaMika tene pichAnIne "tame kema cho? kyAMthI AvyA che? tamArI strI kyAM che? tamAruM kuTuMba keTaluM che ? A tArI sAthe che te zuM saMbaMdhI che? A pramANe tene ekAMtamAM besArIne kAmalakSmIe pUchayuM, te sAMbhaLIne asaMbhAvanAthI ane ghaNuM varaso vItI javAthI tene na oLakhate vedasAra pitAnuM caritra mULathI kahevA lAlamItilaka nagarane rahevAsI vedasAranAmano huM brAhmaNa chuM. mArI guNavatI evI kAmalakSmI nAme bhAryA hatI. eka divasa vedavicakSaNa nAmanA potAnA eka varasanA putrane mUkIne te pANI lAvavAne gAmanI bahAra gaI eTalAmAM tyAM zatrunuM lazkara akasmAta AvI caDyuM. jyAre te sainya pAchuM cAlyuM gayuM, tyAre tenI badhe ThekANe meM tapAsa karI, paraMtu tenA samAcAra mAtra paNa mane maLyA nahi, pachI mArA saMbaMdhIoe bIjI strI karavAne mATe mane bahu Agraha karyo paNa huM tenA snehane vaza hovAthI bIjI strI para nahi. te pachI meMja A nAnA bALakane ucherIne mATe karyo ane kaMIka meTo thatAM tene sArarUpa badhI vidyAo bhaNAvI. suvarNadAnathI prasaratI tamArI prasiddhi sAMbhaLIne daridratAthI dUbhAyelo huM A mArA putrane sAthe laine ahIM Avyo chuM. * ( A pramANe vedasAre jyAre pitAne vRttAMta kahyuM, tyAre manamAM bahu kheda lAvIne rAjAnA nigrahathI mAMDIne kAmalakSmI e paNa pitAne badho ahevAla tene kahyuM, pUrva snehanA vize hajI paNa che tenI sAthe javAnI IcchAvALI hovAthI keTalAMka kiMmatI ratna ApIne te ekAMtamAM A pramANe tene kahevA lAgI:- he priya! Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. tamArA iSTa sakatasthAne bIjA rAjyamAM atyAre ratnasahita A putrane mokalI de, pachI ApaNe paNa tyAM jaIzuM, ane AjathI sAtame divase rAtre smazAnamAM AvelA caMDIgRhamAM huM keIrIte paNa AvIza mATe tamAre paNa tyAM avazya AvavuM. pachI tenA kahevA pramANe teNe putrane iSTa sthAne mekalI dIdho ane saMketanI rAte caMDIgRhamAM AvIne te suI gayo. have kAmalakSmI dhUtAthI sAtame divase rAjAne vinavavA lAgI he svAmina! eka divase tamane mAthAmAM bhayaMkara pIDA thaI hatI, te tamane yAda che? te vakhate ghaNAM maMtra, taMtra ane auSadhe kayo chatAM te zAMta na thavAthI huM anna, pA ne tyAga karIne bahuja vyAkuLa thaI gaI hatI. pachI tenI zAMtine mATe prasiddha mahimAvALI ane smazAnamAM rahevAvALI caMDIdevInI meM A pramANe mAnatA mAnI hatI ke "he mAta! je rAjAnI ziravyathA zAMta thaI jaze, to mArI sAthe rAjA tyAM AvIne amuka divase rAtre tamArI pUjA karaze. to ApaNe baMne Aja rAtre caDInuM arcana karavAne tyAM jaIe. tenI AjJAne vazavartI hevAthI rAjAe tarataja tenuM kahyuM mAnI lIdhuM. pachI sAyaMkALe rAjA caMDInI pUjA karavAne kAmalakSmInI sAthe adhapara besIne ane pUjA sAmagrI laine smazAna bhaNI cAle. seyathI na bhedI zakAya e aMdhakAra cAre tarapha prasa chate nagaranI bahAra nIkaLIne mAge cAlatAM kyAMka ziyALIyA zabda karI rahyA hatA, kyAMka rAkSasene kelAhala macI rahyo hato, kayAMka bhayaMkara ughAta thato hato, kyAMka dhUvaDapakSIo beDelA hatA, kayAMka zaba saMskAra karavA AvelA leke pretathI trAsa pAmatA hatA, kayAMka DAkinI ane zAkinIo moTethI rAsaDA letI hatI, kyAMka capala pizAca aTTahAsya karI rahyA hatA, kayAMka kApAlika lAke sArA mANasonAM pavitra mastake grahaNa karatA hatA, cAre bAjuthI prasaratA dudhanA pUrathI nAka pUrAI jatuM hatuM ane uparauparI paDelI khoparIothI jyAM gamana paNa aTakI paDatuM hatuM evuM bhayaMkara smazAna nirbhaya evA rAjAnA jovAmAM AvyuM. kAmalakSmI Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. ne te mugdha samajIne kahevA lAge -"he devI! A bhayaMkara sthAna joIne tuM manamAM jarA paNa DarIza nahi. kAraNa ke ahIM je mANasa kare che, tene bhUta-pretAdi chaLe che." A sUDha rAjA eTaluM nathI jANa ke te duSTa to bIjAne paNa DarAve tevI che. have caDInuM maMdira AvatAM azva uparathI nIce utarIne ane kAmalakSmIne taravAra ApIne rAjA jevAmAM caMDikAnI pUjA karavAne tatpara thayo, tevAmAM chaLa jenArI evI teNue tenuM mastaka chedI nAkhyuM. tarataja jANe rAjA sarvAgathI devIne praNAma karato hoya, tema caMDInI AgaLa lAMbo thaIne paDyo. have bahu harSa pAmatI evI kAmalakSmI tenA AbharaNe laine mukhyadvAra (maravAraNa) pAse sUtelA pelA brAhmaNane teNe tarataja jagADo. paraMtu jAgIne pRthvI para paga detAMja tene duSTa sarpa karaDa, eTale devagathI te tyAMja tatkALa maraNa pAme. have baMnethI bhraSTa thavAne lIdhe kAmalakSmI bahuja kheda pAmI ane bhayathI gabharAIne azva upara ArUDha thaI tarataja tyAMthI cAlI nIkaLI. te nirjana mAge ekAkI gamana karatAM te kyAMya paNa bhaya na pAmI. kAraNa ke sIone janma sAhasanI sAtheja thayelo hoya che. anukrame paradezamAM keI nagaramAM jaIne eka mALIne ghera teNe potAne azva bAMyo, pachI ghaNuM varasethI rAjamahelarUpa kedakhAnAmAM paDelI te Aje chuTI thai hatI tethI svecchAe pharavAne IcchatI evI te rAte kai hevamaMdiramAM tabalAne avAja sAMbhaLI tyAM jevA gaI. tyAM sarvAga alaMkRta ane divyarUpanA sabhAgyathI suzobhita ane navIna prakAranI teNane joIne keI paNuganAe teNIne pUchayuM ke "he subhage! tuM keNu che? ane kyAMthI AvI che? ane kene vera atithi thaI che? A pramANe AdarapUrvaka pUchatAM teNe A pramANe kapita uttara Apyo ke eka divase huM pitAnA gherathI patinI sAthe sAsare jatI hatI, tevAmAM mArgamAM dhADa AvI, tyAM sAtha badho luMTAI gayo ane mAre svAmI marI gaye. tyAMthI Amatema bhAgatI evI huM adha upara Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. esIne ahIM AvI chuM. A nagaramAM mArUM koi sagu* nathI, tethI mALIne ghera andha bAMdhIne huM ahIM AvI chuM. " AvA uttara sAMbhaLI " A svAmI vinAnI che, mATe mArA kuLane ucita che. " ema vicArIne paNAMganA mAyA vacanothI tene prasanna karIne pAtAne ghera lai gai. tyAM badhA karatAM caDIgmAtI evI gItAdinI kaLA zikhavIne anukrame paNAMganAe tene pAtAnA kulAcAramAM pravartAvI, have eka divase paradezathI Avela kAi zrImAna tarUNa purUSa kAmalakSmIne ghera AvIne rahyo. sa prakAranA sukhAmAM nira'tara pAtAnI icchA pramANe vilAsa karatA evA temanA Aste Aste sajjaDa prema badhAi gayA. keTalAka vakhata pachI eka divase kAMI kAraNasara tene bIje ThekANe javAnI icchA thai eTale ekAMtamAM phAmalakSmInI te rajA mAgavA lAgyA. gamana karatA ane maraNa pAmatA mANasa kAithI rAkhyA rahI zakatA nathI. kahevata che ke parANAoe karI dhar vasatA nathI. " dRDha snehu chatAM vAne taiyAra thayelA evA tene aTakAvavAne asamartha thavAthI zAkAkula mukha karIne kAmalakSmI tene kahevA lAgI ke-" huM svAmina ! atyAre tame bhale jAe, paNa tamArA kuLa ane gAtrAdi mane kahI jAo. kAraNa ke, tamAga viyeAgamAM e mane jIvananA AdhArabhUta thaze. " eTle Dha AliMgana ane bhAvi viyeAgathI dukhAtta thayelA evA te potAnA azrurUpa snehadRSTithI tene sicana karatA sakheda kahevA lAgyA. huM lakSmItilaka nagaramAM rahenAra vedrasAra nAmanA brAhmaNanI kAmala kSmI nAmanI priyAne veDhavicakSaNa nAmanA putra hatA. jyAre te eka vasanA thayA, tyAre kAmalakSmI (tenI mAtA ) pANI nimitte nagaranI bahAra gai, te vakhate akaramAt kAi paracakranu Agamana thatA te pAchI ghera AvI zakI nahi. chI khaththara kADhatAM te jIvatI che ke maraNa pAmI che tenI paNa khabara maLI nahIM. tyAMSAda pitAe te putrane ucherIne mATe karyA ane sava vidyA bhaNAvI Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 27 eka vakhate daridratAthI du:khI thaine makaradhvaja rAjAnI priyA pAse te pitA tathA putra yAcanA karavA gayA. tyAM teNInI sAthe ekAMtamAM kAMi chAnI vAta karIne, teNIe Apela amUlya ratna, suvarNa ane sAktika sahita vedasAre putrane saketasthAna batAvIne bIjA rAjyamAM mAkalI dIdhA, ane tene kahyuM ke, ' hu* sAta ATha divasa pachI AvIza.' saMketasthAne jaine vedavicakSaNa pitAnI rAha jovA lAgyA, paraMtu te tyAM koI kAraNavazAt AvyA ja nahui. temanA virahe manamAM kheDha sahita veDhavicakSaNa vicAra karavA lAgyo ke:jarUra rastAmAM mArA pitAne cAree mArI nAkhyA haze athavA tA vyAtrAdinuM te bhakSya thai paDyA haze. " du:khAtta thaine teNe vicAra karyAM ke: premALa pitAnA viyAga karAvatAM ahA ! vidhAtAe Aje mArUM sarvasva lUMTI lIdhuM che. mArI mAtAne meM na joi tyArathI teneja huM... mA ane khAsa tarike lekhavA; paNa durAtmA daiva atyAre eTaluM paNa sahana karI zakayA nahIM. athavA tA srIjanane ucita evA daivane upAlaMbha devAthI zuM ? kAraNake mANasane zubha ane azubhanA hetubhUta pUrvIkRta karma ja che. sa'sAramAM sAgA badhA viyoganA atALAja hoya che, evI bhAvanA bhAvatAM teNe poteja Aste Aste pitAnA zAka cheADI dIyeA. tyArapachI vidyAnA prabhAvathI sava tra AdarasatkAra pAmatA evA te bhamatA bhamatA ahIM Avyo. huM kAMte ! te huM pAteja vevicakSaNa chuM. A prakAranA tenA vRttAMta zravaNathI tene peAtAnAja putra jANIne kAmalakSmI pAtAnA hRdayamAM bahuja pazcAttApa karavA lAgI. teNIe vicAryuM keH-- " ahA ! daivane dhikkAra ho ! ati duSTa evI je . tenA atyAre sarva kalAkamAM nidita pAtAnA zakavAnI sAthe sayoga thayA. " e rIte pApanA pazcAttAparUpa agni tenA hRdayamAM pra~ lata thaya chatAM te vakhate potAnA putrane teNIe pAtAnI oLakhANa na ApI. kAraNa ke, vakhatapara snehane lIdhe mane potAnI mAtA samajIne pazcA ttAparUpa agnithI paritApa pAmI te potAnA prANAnA tyAga kare. y Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA pachI te iMdriyasukhathI uga pAmI chatAM pitAnA AtmAne chUpAvavAne mATe mithyA upacAranAM vacanAthI tene prasanna karIne visarjana karyo. tenA gayA pachI pitAnA jIvitathI udvega pAmIne teNIe anA tathA jaLane tyAga karyo ane pitAnA te duSkRtanuM smaraNa karatI evI teNe akA pAse baLI maravA mATe kASTanI mAgaNI karI. te sAMbhabaLIne akkA du:khI thaIne kahevA lAgI--"he mArA gharanI kapalatA! sva ane parine du:khakArI evuM akasmAta A teM zuM ArahyuM ? zuM Adhi, vyAdhi ke bIjI kei pIDAthI tuM dUbhAyelI che ke jethI he subru! pitAnA dehane atyAre agnimAM hemavAne tuM taiyAra thai che. A durlabha manuSya janma pAmIne zA mATe vRthA gumAve che ? ahIM AvatA yuvakenI sAthe svecchAthI bhega bhegava ! niSkalaMka ane rAjAone mAnya evuM sarva prakAranuM sukha tane prApta thayuM che. he manasvinI! pharIne A vezyA janma tane kayAM maLavAnuM che? aMtaramAM viSAdane dhAraNa karatI kAmala9mI akkAne kahevA lAgI:"he A bA! Adhi, vyAdhinI vyathAthI huM dUbhAelInathI; paraMtu mArA dehane agnimAM hemIne ghaNuM vakhatathI vistAra pAmelA A vezyApaNAnA pApakarmanI zuddhi karavAne huM IcchuM chuM. sIpaNuM e prANInA anaMta pApanuM phaLa che, ema sajjana purUSa kahe che. temAM paNa je vezyAne janma che te kehI gayela kAMi tulya che. sarva pApanuM mULa chatAM je A vezyAjanma zreSTha che ema te kahe che, te che aMbA! bIjuM kharAba A jagatamAM zuM che? te kahe sarvatranidavA lAyaka evuM putranA sAganuM duSkRtaja kharI rIte to tenA maraNanuM kAraNa hatuM, chatAM teNIe te vAta lajajAthI pragaTa na karI nAgarika, kuTinI ane rAjAe aTakAvI chatAM kASTabhakSaNanA vicArathI te pAchI na haThI. maraNamAMja ekAgracitta rAkhIne teNIe sAta laghana (lAMdhaNa) Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 29 yugAdeizanA. karI, tethI rAjA vigeree tene rajA ApI, eTale ardha upara ArUDha thaine dIna du:khI leAkAne dhana ApatI, peAtAnA duSkarmonA du:khathI dUbhAyelI evI teNIe nadInA kAMThe nagaravAsIoe racela . citAmAM nibhaya thaine praveza karyA. pAse rahelA nAgarikAe jeTalAmAM teNInI citAmAM agni saLagAbyA, teTalAmAM bhavitavyatAnA yogathI akasmAt puSkaLa :varasAda thayA. je vakhate varasAda thayA te vakhate varasAdanA pANIthI parAbhava pAmIne vRSabheonI jema nIcuM sukha karI svajanatAnA abhAvathI sarva loko pAta pAtAne ThekANe cAlyA gayA. te vakhate tarataja ciMtA mujhAI gaye chate jIvanmuta evI te jarAmAtra dAjhI ane nadInA pUramAM taNAvA lAgI. taNAtI taNAtI daivayoge nadIkAMThe kyAMka aTakI rahI. te vakhate lagabhaga mRtatulya evI te kAika gAvALIyAnA jovAmAM AvI eTale te gAvALIyA kAmalakSmIne pAtAne ghera lai gayA ane manamAM dhaiyA lAvIne nitara tene auSadheApacAra karavA lAgyA. keTaleka divase tenu zarIra nirogI thayu ane daivayoge prathama karatAM paNa atizaya svarUpavatI te thai. a have rUpa, sAbhAgya, lAvaNya ane manahara zAbhAvALI teNIne joine gAvALIyA kAmathI vila banI tene kahevA lAgyA:-- huM sarvAMga subhage ! have jo tu mAre ghera rahIza, tA mArI tamAma milakatanI tuM svAminI che ane huM tAro dAsa chu. paraMtu jo tu hIthI jaiza, tA mArA prANa paNa tarataja cAlyA jaze, ema jA NIne huM bhAgyavatI ! have tane jema sArU lAge tema kara " A pramANenu' tenu' khelavu* sAMbhaLIne kAmalakSmI vicAra karavA lAgI. " pUve' paNa me* sAta naraka jeTalu mahApApa pALelu che, mATe niiimatta upakArI evA A gAvALIyAnu paNa iSTa thAo. " jema se| tema pacAsa " evI lAkamAM paNa kahevata che. mane lAge che ke, ATalA mahApApa karyA chatAM hajI kAMi nyUna huro ke jethI Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ chatAM khI vinA hag; 30 yugAdidezanA. sarvabhakSI agnimAM meM praveza karyo chatAM te nyUnatA pUrI karavAne vidhAtAe mane jIvatI rAkhI che. kAmalAmInuM mana viSayothI u. prega pAmeluM hatuM, chatAM AvA aneka prakAranA vicAra karIne kaMika dviryonI capalatAthI te govALIyAnI gahinI thai, pachI gArthanuM dehavuM, chAza vAvavI vigere gapagrahane ucita evI sarSa kriyAo saMsarganA vizathI te Aste Aste zIkhI ane dahIM, chAza vigere vecavA mATe gAlamAMthI te A nagaramAM dararoja AvavA lAgI. huM surA purahita! kharekhara! duHkhathI dagdha thayelI pApiNI kAmalImI te huM ja chuM.! pati ane putranA viyogathI du:kha pAmI, rAjAnI panI thaIne pUrvanA patinehanA vazathI durNa buddhi vaDe rAjAno paNa meM vadha karyo. sapanA daMzathI pUrva pati maraNa pAmelo joIne tyAMthI huM bhAgI gaI ane dezAMtaramAM vezyA thai, tyAM potAnA putrane pAra karIne rAkhyo. tyArapachI huM citAmAM peThI ane nadInA jaLathI taNANI. ahA ! nIca karma AcaratI evI huM atyAre gopAMganA thaI che. A pramANe uparAuparI mArI upara du:khe paDyAM, te che bhrAta! atyAre bhAjana bhAgI javAthI huM kayA du:khane raDuM vividha prakAranA du:kha samUhathI vidhura thaI gayelI huM eTalA mATe ja kahuM che ke--jema bahu traNa te gANuM nahIM, tema ati duHkha te duHkha nahIM. >> A pramANe teNInuM caritra sAMbhaLI kAmalakSamI mArI mAtA che, ema samajIne vedavicakSaNa purohita tarataja pitAnI mAtAnA bhAgarUpa duzcaritrathI paritApa pAmIne sAthulocane teNInA pagamAM paDyo. te joI potAnI caraNane sAcatI te kahevA lAgI che varSottama! A ayogya AcaraNa zuM kare che ? puhita zyAma mukhavALe thaine sagaddagada kahevA lAgyo: "he mAta !teja huM tamAre vedavicakSaNa nAmano putra che. >> parasparane pitAnA saMbaMdha jANIne mAtA putra banenA mukhapara zyAmatA chavAI gaI ane jANe Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 1 bhUmimAM pesavAne icchatA hAya, tema mane nIcu' mukha karIne pRthvIpara dRSTi karI rahyA. potapAtAnA durghattAMtanA paritAparUpa agnithI paraspara baMnenu mana maLI javA lAgyuM ane lakhAvezamAM vazathI teo eka bIjAnI sanmukha jovAne paNa samatha na thayA. pachI nIra, agni ke bhRgupAta vigerethI pAtAnA pApanI zuddhi karavAne mATe AtmaghAtanI IcchA karatI kAmalakSmIne te dvija kahevA lAgyA:- he mAta! AtmaghAta karavAthI zuM? temaja maMta vastunA ke gata banAvanA zoka karavAthI paNa zu? have teA pApanA vidyAta karavAne tapakramamAM yatna kara, kAraNa ke prANI AtmaghAta karavAthI potAnA pUrva karmathI mukta thai zakatA nathI; paraMtu tenuM phaLa bhogavavAthI athavA teA tIvra tapathIja te mukta thAya che. siddhAMtamAM paNa kahyuM che ke: " pAvANa ca khalu bho kaDANaM kammANaM puvi duJciNNANaM duSpaDikaMtANaM, veittA murako, natthi aveittA, tapasA vA sosaisA ma ', " karelAM pApakamAM ke je pUrve khapAvyA na heAya athavA paDikamyA na heAya tA te veDhavA vaDeja chUTI zake che, veDhavAmAM na Ave tA chUTI zakatA nathI athavA tapathI te zASI zakAya che. " mATe huM akhA ! tIvra evu kAi tapakama kara, ke jethI agnivaDe suvarNa'nI jema AtmA zuddha thAya. sAta dhAtumaya ane asAra evA A mAnava dehathI DAhyA mANasA AtmAnI zuddhi karanAra evA dharmarUpa sAranA saMgrahu kare che. " kahyuM che ke: -- 44 asthireNa thiro samaleNa nimmalo paravaseNa sAhiNo; dehe jai vippa, dhammo tA kiM na pajjasaM " 1 bhairavajaya khAvA-parvatanA zikhara uparathI zarIra paraMtu mUkI prANa khAvA. Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. " asthira, malina ane paravaza evA A dehathI jo sthira, nila ane svAdhIna evA dhama sAdhI zakAya-vadhArI zakAya, te pachI prApta karavAnuM zuM khAkI rahe ? " A pramANe pAtAnI mAtAne zAstrAktinI yuktiovaDe samajAvIne AtmaghAtanA vicArathI pAchI vALI, pApazuddhi karavAnI icchAthI teNInI sAthe zrutasAgaranA pAraMgata ane pAsenA upavanamAM padhArelA zrI guNAkarasUrine vAMDhavAne vevicakSaNa teja vakhate cATTA. tyAM jai AcAya mahArAjane vAMDhIne te ane cAgya sthAne beThA, eTale kRpALu manavALA evA te ( AcAya ) A pramANe dharmopadeza devA lAgyA. A sasAramAM pitA marIne putra thAya, mitra zatru thAya ane mAtA putrI thAya, kAraNa ke karmavA prANIone tene kAMI paNa niyama hAtA nathI. ekaja prANIe pratyeka jIvAne janma ApyA che. ane apatyasnehanA varaze anaMtavAra tene laDAvyA che ane pALyA che. tevIja rIte eka jIve badhA jaMtuone krodhAvezathI ghaNIvAra mArelA che ane peAtAnA zarIranI puSTine mATe ghaNIvAra bhakSaNa paNa karelA che. mATe kharI rIte tA A sasAramAM kAI kAine potAnA ke pArakA nathI. chatAM ahA! ajJa prANIo rAga ane dveSanA vAthI vRthA pApa upArjana kare che. A saMsAramAM jIvAnA badhA sabaMdha aniyamita che, mATe vivekI purUSA srI putrAdinA premamAM badhAtA nathI. ( mAhu pAmatA nathI. ) je vastu ekane gamatI heAya che teja vastu bIjAne aNagamatI hAya che, tethI vastuomAM ramyAramyanI vyavasthA paNa yathArtha satya nathI. jayAre mana svastha hoya tyAre jagat amRta jevu lAge che, ane du:kha AvatAM teja viSamaya bhAse che, tethI mananA sapa pramANeja vastu ramya aramya lAge che. eTalA mATe mamatArahita evA bhavabhIrU purUSA rAgadveSane alaga karI akhila vastuAmAM samatA dhAraNa kare che. " A pramANe dharmopadeza sAMbhaLIne te mAtA putra sasArathI udvega pAmyA ane dIkSA levAne utsuka thayA. eTale puna: AcArya A pramANe temane kahyuM:-- jema cAkhI bhIta Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanAM. 33 para ALekhela citra atizaya zAbhA pAme che, tema samyak prakAranI AlAcanApUrvaka zuddha thayela evA bhavya jIvanuM vratagrahaNa vadhAre dIptimAna thAya che. mATe pravrajyA levAnA jo tamane Agraha hAya, tA janmathI mAMDIne mana, vacana ane kAyAthI karelA pApanI prathama tame AlAyaNA yA. " gurUe A pramANe kahevAthI temaNe rAga ane dveSathI je je duSkRta karyuM hatu. te ane mavAcya pApa paNa samyak prakAre lAgyu eTale pravadha mAna savegavALA ane niSkapaTa manavALA evA te manene AcArya mahArAje prAyazcitta tapa ane dIkSA ApI. pachI niyANA vinAnu ane niSkapaTa duSkara tapa tapatI ane jinezvara bhagavate prarUpela AvazyakAdi kriyAomAM nira'tara apramatta rahetI evI kAmalakSmI dhaNA kALasudhI sAdhvIonI sAthe pRthvItaLa para vihAra karIne aMte azeSa karyAM khapAvIne mekSapada pAmI. vedavicakSaNa muni sudara savegathI raMgita thaine pAMca prakAranA AcArane niruticArapaNe pALavA lAgyA. sUtra ane arthathI sa dvAdazAMgIne temaNe abhyAsa karyo ane anukrame te chatrIza guNAe sahita evA AcAya padmane lAyaka thayA. te pachI AcAya padmavI meLavIne vasudhAtaLapara vihAra karatA, prANI vagane pratikhAdhavAne mATe A rIte dharmapadeza devA lAgyA: jee bALabrahmacArI che ane jemaNe saMsAranA mAhunA tyAga karIne sa cAritrano Azraya karelA che, teja punyava ta prANIo A sasAramAM vakhANavA lAyaka che. temaja jemaNe mArI mAphka ane leAkathI virUddhanA AcaraNavaDa nidyatA upArjana nathI karI, te prANIe paNa vakhANavA lAyaka che. athavA to kone skhalanA thai nathI ? kAnA sarva manAratha pUrNa thayA che ? A sasAramAM kone niraMtaranu mukha che? ane devathI kANa khaDita nathI thayu ?? AvA prakAranA nyAya hAvAthI keTalAka mANaso pUrvamAMthIja prerAine niSiddha kRtya paNa kare che; paraMtu tenI zuddhine icchatA evA te sadgurUnI pAse samyag AleAyaNA laine jo 3 Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 4 yugAdi dezanA. "" tIvra tapa kare, te te paNa nizcaya vakhANavA lAyaka thAya che. A pramANe upadeza detA veDhavicakSaNasUri peAtAnA a'takALa pAse AvatAM sava prANIone khamAvIne, zreSTha evuDa pApApagamana anasana aMgIkAra karI dhyAna tathA tapanA baLathI sava karmAne ekIsAthe khapAvIne atakRta kevalI thai pama padane pAmyA, " kAmalakSmI ane vevicakSaNa purohita bhAre duSkarma karIne paNa AvA duSkara tapathI puna: gurUpada pAmyA. meTA purUSA pApakama karavAne samartha hAya che, tema khapAvavAne paNa samartha hAya che, paraMtu nIca purUSo te| mAtra pApa karavAneja samatha hAya che, mATe huM bhanyA ! tapanA atula prabhAva A dRSTAMtaparathI samajI levA A dRSTAMta kahIne prabhue kahyuM ke--" he vatsa ! ddaDhaviSe tathA Dugaramuni paNa ghaNA kALasudhI bhavya jIvone pratibaMdha ApIne aMte paramapadane pAmyA. A pramANe kaSAya kuTuMbanA sabadhamAM eka eka kazAyanu" tAtkAlika jIrUM pAima samajIne pachI te cArenA tA kaNaja Azraya kare ( seve ) ? agastyanA uddayathI jaLanI jema, A prakAranA prabhunA upadezathI kaSAyAnA upazama thatAM sarve rAjakumAronu mana nirmaLa thaI gayuM. iti zrI somasundara sUripaTTaprabhAkaraparamaguru zrI munisundara sUrivineya vAcanAcArya - somamaNDanagaNikRtAyAM zrI yugAdijinadezanAyAM prathama ullAsaH // Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. dvitIyollAsa. e satyasvarRpI, paramabrahmapadamAM sthita, brAhmInA pitA nile 5 ane jagabadhuM evA nAbhikumAra amane zreya Ape! e avasare kurUdezanA adhipati kurU nAmanA prabhunA putra lalA25ra ajalI joDIne tAtane A pramANe vInavavA lAge ke nAtha! kyAyanA AvA kuTu vipAkanA tame amane upadeza ApyA te tA ThIka; para'tu priyA-putrAdikanA premapAza atyaMta dusyaja che. ahe!! eka bAju mAhu dR ya che ane bIjI mAjI amane sa'sAranI bhIti che. atyAre kharekhara vAdha ane dustaTInAra viSama prasa'ga amArApara AvI paDyA che." bhagava'ta kahevA lAgyA---" he vatse! viSayamukha tuccha ane anitya che. AtyaMtika ane nitya mukha te meAkSamAM ja che. A jIva zubhAzubha gatimAM jyAM javAnA haiAya che, tevA prakAranI te mana, vacana ane kAyAnI ceSTA kare che. kahyuM che ke:-~ vr "TALa uttukhayAM, mA phILuM ja phILatAM vAka jeNa jahiM gaMtavvaM, ciTThAvi se tArisI hoi . " 35 A 8 ucca, uccatara, madhyama, hIna ane hInataramAMnA je je sthAne jIva javAnA heAya che tenI ceSTA paNa tevA prakAranI ja thAya che." he putrA! saveganu` kAraNa ane karmanA prabhAvane batAvanArU pAMca thavAnuM vRttAMta A sabaMdhamAM dRSTAMtarUpa che te sAMbhaLeA: anata prANIonA nivAsathI sakI evA sa'sArapura nAmanA nagaramAM, jemanA mAtA-pitA gujarI gayelA che, evA pAMca kulaputrakA rahetA hatA. temanA abhavya, dUrabhavya, bhavya, AAsannasiddhi 1 brAhmI zabda sarasvatI--jinavANI samajavI athavA prabhunI putrI samajavI. 2 mADI nadI uMDI nadI. Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 36 yugAdidezanA. ka ane tadubhavasiddhika evAM anukrame nAma hatAM. A tarapha niyapura, tiyagapura, narapura, surapura ane siddhipura e nAmanA pAMca ati prasiddha nagara che. tyAM mahAmoha, atimUha, saMmeha, meha ane kSINamoha nAmanA pAMca sArthavAha rahe che. temane anukrame narakagati, tiya gati, gati, svargati ane siddhigati nAmanI pAMca putrIo che. teo potapotAnI kanyAone laIne sarvatra ucita varanI zodha karatA saMsArapuramAM AvI caDhyA. tyAM paraspara dharmavicArane pragaTa karatA pAMca kulaputrakane joIne teo zuM kahe che, te pAse AvIne teo sAMbhaLavA lAgyA. temAM prathama abhavya kahevA lAge:-"puNya, pApa, tenuM phaLa, bhetA, paraka, jIva tathA baMdha ane mekSa-emAMnuM kazuM nathI. zItatA, uSNatA, AtApanA, loca ane malinatA dhAraNa karavArUpa vyathAo, dharmabuddhithI sahana karavAmAM Ave che, paNa te kevaLa kAyakalezane mATe ja che. kSudhA, maraNa, tapakama, prajyA , bhegavaMcanA satyAga), devAdinI arcA arthane (dhanane) vyayamana ane jaTAdhAraNae mAtra daMbha ja che. dharmakathAnuM kathana e mulakane ThagavA mATe ja che. tethI tArika evA viSayo ja svecchAthI sevana karavA yogya che. dUrabhavya kahevA lAgyo ke "Idriyasukhane tyAga karIne paralokanA sukhane mATe je yatna kare, te pitAnA hAthe pakSIene uDADIne pAza (jALa) racavA barobara che. mATe je kAMI prApta thayuM hoya te bhogavI levuM, pI levuM ane paherI levuM eja dharma mane te iSTa lAge che." bhavya kahevA lAgyo ke "dharma ane adharma bane sAsa che, jANa purUSoe te baMnenuM samAna bhAge sevana karavuM paNa ekamAM ja Asakta na thavuM. Asannasiddhika belavA lAgyo ke dhama e sarva arthonuM sAdhana che, ane cAre purUSArthomAM te mukhya che, mATe sajjanee sAvadhAna thaine niraMtara tenuM ja sevana karavuM. paraMtu AjIvikA vigerene mATe gRhasthAne uga kare yogya che, to paNa aihika kAryomAM temaNe mAtra be traNa paheraja vyatIta karavA. eTalAmAM nirdoSa buddhivALe tabhavasiddhika kahevA lAgyuM ke-"utta Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA 37 mAttama purUSAe jenuM sevana karyuM che evA ane sarva prakAranA sAvadyane tyAga karavAthI je A loka ane paralAkamAM kalyANakArI che evA sAdhudharma ja hitAthI purUSane nis tara sevavA yogya che." te pAMcenA vAkyAnusAre pAMca sAthavAhAne pAtapAtAnI kanyAne ucita vara hovAthI te pasajja paDyA. tethI temane sAtha vAha kahevA lAgyA:-tamane amArI putrIo paraNAvIe paNa tamAre emanI AjJAne vaza rahevu." A pramANe teoe kabula karyuM. pachI abhavya mahAmeAhanI narakagati nAmanI kanyA paraNyA, dUbhavya atimA hanI kanyA ti gatine paraNyA, bhavya samAhunI nRgati nAmanI putrI paraNyA, Asannasiddhika mAhunI svati nAme kanyA paDyA ane tadbhasiddhika kSINameAhunI siddhi nAmanI putrI paraNyA. pAtapeAtAne cAgya priyAnI prApti thavAthI teo atizaya harSita thavA lAgyA. vadhu varanA ucita snehasabadhathI prasanna cittavALA thaine mahAmAhAdika paNa potapotAnA jamAI pAseja rahyA. have pAMce abhavyAkrikAe peAtapeAtAnI vallabhA sAthe nira Mtara sukha bhogavatAM ghaNA kALa vyatIta karyAM. anyaDhA dhana kamAvAne mATe sava sAmagrI meLavIne pAMca vahANamAM nAnA prakAranA bhAMDa (kariyANA) bharI kautuka magala karyuM che jeNe evA te pAMca kuLaputrAe potapotAnI srI sahita utsAhita thaine sAre divase ratnadvIpa tarapha pra cANa karyuM. temanAM vahANa vegathI samudranI aMdara gamana karatAM hatAM, tevAmAM temanuM jANe sAkSAt bhayaMkara durdavaija haiAya evu" eka vAdaLa AkAzamAM pragaTa thayuM. tarataja ulkApAta samAna vijaLInA akhakArAthI, tIvra ane moTA gajAravathI, jyAM pAtAnI bhujAe paNa na dekhAya evA nibiDa adhakArathI AkAza vyAsa thai gayu. te vakhate vahANamAM beThelA sa leAkeA peAtAnA jIvitanI AzA mUkIne A leka ane paralAkamAM kalyANakArI evA devagurUnu smaraNa karavA lAgyA ane dhana, putra ane latrAdikamAM vyAmUDha thayelA keTalAka kAyara Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidazanA. leke maraNa AveluM joIne mUccha pAmavA lAgyA. thoDA vakhatamAM ja muzaLa jevI pANInI dhArAone varasAvatA varasAde temanA ane bhAgya vege tatkAla vahANene pANIthI pUrNa karI dIdhAM ane durbhAgInA ISTasiddhi vinAnA ane rathanI mAphake temanA te pAMce vahANuM maraNaroSa thaI gayA (DUbI gayA). thAnapAtramAM beThelA badhA leke sAmudAyika kamenA ge hAhArava karatA satA tatkAla maraNa pAmyA. te vakhate potapotAnI priyA sahita abhavyAdi pAcene nazIbavege eka eka vahANanuM pATIyuM hAtha lAgyuM. tenA AlaMbanathI ati capaLa evA kalelathI Amatema athaDAtA ane sthAne sthAne timizilAdimathI bhakSaNa karAtA evA te pace purUSo pATIAvaDe taratA taratA sAta divase samudra utarIne devage kathArikuDaga nAmanA dvIpe AvI pahoMcyA. samAna du:khavALA evA te pAce tyAM ekaThA maLyA, eTale teo A pramANe kahevA lAgyA ke-"bhAIo! ApaNuM puNya hajI paNa jAgatuM che, ke jethI ApaNe badhA sAthe maLyA. pachI vasa vinAnA evA teo pitAnA za. rIranI sthitine mATe sthAnanI zedha karatAM pharavA lAgyA. tyAM te pAMce jaNue gharanI AkRti (AkAra) vALA pAMca vRkSa dIThA, tyAM abhavya potAnI narakagati nAmanI bhAryAnI sAthe kapikaccha nAmanA vRkSanI aMdara prasanna manathI rahevA lAgyo, dUbhavya potAnI tiryagati priyA sAthe kaMthArikSamAM rahevAlA, bhavya naragati nAmanI katA sAthe badarIvRkSamAM rahevA lAgyuM Asannasiddhika pitAnI svagati nAmanI prayinI sAthe kAke dubarikA nAmanA vizALa vRkSa nIce rahyA ane taddabhavasiddhike potAnI siddhigati nAmanI preyasI sAthe karaNasAra nAmanA vRkSa nIce vAsa karyo. A pramANe Azraya maLavAthI kAMika cittamAM nivRtta thaine tRSAne lIdhe te pAcee kaIka khAbocIyAmAMthI khadiranA rasa mizrita pANuM pIdhuM. pachI kSudhAtura evA teo AtyaMta paspikava evA keTa vigere phaLethI pitAnI priyA sahita niraMtara pitAnuM gujarAna calAvavA lAgyA. tyAM Agha Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 3 be abhavya ane dUrabhavya te harSita thaine bahuja sukha mAnavA lAgyA, bhavya sukha ane du:kha na mAnato rahe,Asannasiddhika du:kha mAnavA lAgyA ane taddabhavasiddhika te atyaMta duHkha mAnavA lAge. eka divase anukULa pavanathI tyAM vRkSe pallavita thayA. te jeine abhavya A pramANe kahevA lAgya:-"A vRkSamAM have thoDA vakhatamAM puSpa ane phaLa Avaze, mATe ApaNuM bhAgya have upasthita thayuM. dUrabhaLe tenI vAta AnaMdathI kabUla karI lIdhI. bhavyane to te sAMbhaLIne harSa ke viSAda kAMI paNa na thaye, ane Aje harSanuM sthAna hoya to pachI viSAdanuM sthAna karyuM ??A pramANe Asannasiddhika ane tadbhavasiddhika kahevA lAgyA. have bhAMgela vahANanI nizAnI eka vRkSa upara bAMdhIne teo pitapatAnA vRkSanuM rakSaNa karatA sukhe rahevA lAgyA. te nizAnI jevAthI suvitta nAmane kaI vahANavaTI A dvIpamAM kaI bhagnanAva che ema samajyo. kRpALu hRdayavALA teNe teja vakhate temane lAvavAne nAva sAthe potAnA mANase tyAM mokalyA teoe vahANavaTInI vAta kahIne temane A pramANe kahyuM--"du:khanA sthAnarUpa evA A dvIpamAM rahetAM tame nAza na pAmo (duHkhI na thAo) eTalA mATe amArI sAthe cAle, ame tamane zIgha samudrane pele pAra laI jaizuM ? te sAMbhaLIne abhavya :- are! ahIM ApaNane zuM du:kha che? juo, ahIM svayaMsiddha vRkSarUpa sArUM ghara che ane puSpa phaLAdika sukhethI ApaNane maLe che. atyAre te A vRkSa paNa pallavita thayA che, eTale salphaLanI samRddhi sanmukha ja che, tathA hRdaya ane zarIrane AnaMda ApavAvALI A patnI paNa sadA pAse ja che. samudrane pelepAra jatAM ApaNane A karatAM zuM adhika sukha maLavAnuM che? ane vaLI jaLamArge jatAM jIvitane paNa sadeha bhAse che. mATe A dvIpa sAre che, huM to pelepAra AvavAne nathI." 1 bhAMgelA vahANanA nIkaLelA utArUo. Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kahyuM yugAdidezanA. narakagatie khuzI thaIne A pramANenuM potAnA patinuM vacana mAnI lIdhuM. pachI "are! mAre tyAM AvavuM to che, paNa ghaNe kALa vyatIta thayA pachI AvIza." ema jyAre dUrabhavye kahyuM, tyAre tenI tiyaggati patnI belI:-"he nAtha! tame A ThIka belyA, mAre te kabUla che. pachI bhathe temane A rIte kahyuM:" hamaNA tame cAlyA jAo, kAraNake keTalAka varSo pachI huM tyAM AvavAne vicAra rAkhuM chuM. A bela tenI nRgati kAMtAe mAnI lIdho. pachI huM eka vagsa pachI AvIza." ema Asannasiddhike kahyuM, eTale tenI svagati bhAryA belI:-- "he priya! A tame ThIka lyA. te joIne temaja sAMbhaLIne "ahe! A daMpatIonuM mana,vacana ane kAyAthI jevuM prakRtisAdazya jovAmAM Ave che, tevuM bIje kayAI jevAmAM AvyuM nathI. daMpatIne saMga dUra dUrathI ekatra maLe che, paraMtu temAM guNa, rUpa ane prakRti vigerenuM maLatApaNuM thavuM e kharekhara vidhAtAnI ja kuzaLatA che. kahyuM che ke - "tattillo vihirAyA, jANai dUrevi jo jahiM vasai; jaM jassa hoi sarisaM, taM tassa biinjiaM dei." "catura vidhAtA jo kei dUra jaine vaselo hoya che te tene paNa jANeja che, ane je jene sadaza hoya che te tene vaheMcI Ape che. arthAta meLavI Ape che. AvI tarehanA te cAra kulaputrone joine manamAM vicAra karatA evA teoe "have tAre zuM karavuM che?" ema tadubhavasiddhikane pUchayuM. eTale te be ke -"he niSkAraNa bAMdhave ! kALanA vilaMba vinA ahIMthI mane duraMta du:kha. samudrane pele pAra laI jAo. A sthAna madhulita taravAranI dhArAnA agra bhAgane cATavA barAbara che. ahIM ghaNuM prakAranuM du:kha che ane sukha te ati tucchamAtra che. A pramANenuM potAnA priyanuM kathana sAMbhaLIne siddhigati tenI patnI harSita thaIne belI - kahe 1 svabhAvanuM sarakhApaNuM. 2 madhavaDe kharaDelI taravAranI. Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. prANeza ! tame je kahyuM te mane akSare akSara rUce che. " pachI tadbhavasiddhika pAtAnI kAMtA sahita, te mANasAnI sAthe nAvamAM besIne vegathI vahANavaTInI pAse gayA. tene pAtAne vRttAMta jaNAvIne ane tenI sAthe samudra utarIne te potAnA sabadhIone maLyA ane niratarane mATe sukhI thayA. ma " he vatsa ! atyAra sudhI tamane A dRSTAMta kahevAmAM Avyu che have huM tenA upanaya kahuM chuM te sAMbhaLe: 8 ahIM abhavyAdika je pAMca kulaputrA kahyA, te pAMca gatimAM javAvALA pAMca prakAranAM jIvA samajavA. janma, maraNu ane rogA vigerethI cAre mAjI jyAsa ane duraMta evA A sasArane DAhyA mANasoe samudra kahelA che. du:kha, dAritrya, daurbhAgya, roga, udvegAdithI vyAkuLa A manuSya janma te kathAriqaDaMga dvIpa samAna che. niraMtara du:khAnu ja vevApaNu hAvAthI tiya gati ane narakagatine kathAri ane kapikaththu nAmanA vRkSa sadRza kahelI che. pApAyathIja A ane gati prANIone priyArUpe prApta thAya che. e gatinA pratiadha prAya: pApI jIvAneja hoya che. sukha ane du:kha ubhayAtmaka nRgati ane svagati che, tene khaTTarI ane udde kharanA vizALa vRkSa samAna samajavI. sAmAnya sukRtAthI prANIone A ane gatirUpa priyA sa'bhave che, ane prAya: sAmAnya jIveneja enA vyAsaMga' thAya che. ane uttama purUSane tA prAya: vastutAe ekAMta ane atyaMta sukhapUrita maheAyati je siddhigati tenAja niratara pratibadha thAya che ( tenIja icchA thAya che, ) manuSya janmamAM sthita ( rahelA ) jIvA Adhi, vyAdhi ane viyeAgADhi du:kha prApta na thavAnI buddhithI phaLa samAna evA pAtAnA bALake ( putro)nuM mAhathI rakSaNa kare che. 1 temAM rahevAnI IcchA. 2. ahIM phaLane sthAne bALakaiA samajavA e bhAvA che. Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. suvitta nAmanA vahANavaTI samAna ahIM dharmAcArya samajavA ane nirdhAmaka mANase tudaya dharmopadezaka sAdhuo samajavA kahyuM che ke " mANino'pArasaMsAra-pArAvAre'tra manjataH; tArayanti tato vAcaM-yamA niyAmakAH smRtAH " A apAra saMsArarUpa samudramAM DUbatA prANIone tAre che, eTalA mATe sAdhuone nirdhAmaka kahelA che. nAvane ThekANe ahI nirdoSa jenI pravajyA jANavI ane atyaMta sukhavALuM je nirvANa te ahIM samudranuM taTa samajavuM, cAre gatinA prANuopara uttama maitrIbhAvane dhAraNa karanAra sAdhuo A daSTAMtamAM kahyA pramANe pAce prakAranA kAne A pramANe upadeza Ape che. - koi nibhAgI musAphare jema eka kAkiNI ratnane mATe pUrva kamAyelA prApta thayelA hajAra rUpIyA gumAvyA, ane jema eka rAjA tuccha ane apa, AmraphaLa khAIne pitAnA jIvita tathA rAjya lakSmIthI bhaSTa thayetema ahIM tuccha Idriya sukhamAM Asakta thaIne keTalAka ajJa che paraka saMbadhI svarga ane mekSanA sukhane gumAvI bese che. he bho! tuccha, zukAdithI utpanna thayela ane niMdavA lAyaka evA bhegene tyAga karIne dharmanuM ArAdhana karo ke jethI mekSanI prApti thAya. A pramANenuM sAghuonuM kathana sAMbhaLIne pAMca prakAranA cha paikI abhavya hasIne A pramANe kahevA lAgyuM ke "nivRtti kevA prakAranI che ane te keNe joI che ? ahIM te sarva Iddhine sukhakArI viSaye tathA ghebara (chUtanA pakavAna ane khajUra vigerene upabhegA thAya che, vastra ane AbharaNAdikanuM svAthI ame paridhAna karIe chIe ane krIDA, hAsya tathA kutUhaLathI sukhe vakhata gALIe chIe. emAMnuM jyAM eka paNa sukhe nathI tevA tatvathI du:kharUpa mekSamAM javAnI potAnuM hita IcchanAra e keNa cAhanA kare? A pramANe ekAMta sukhavALA ekSa Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidazanA. nI paNa avagaNanA karIne khADAnA zUkaranI mAphaka viSayarUpa kAdavamAM niraMtara Asakata rahete sate abhavya jIva Adhi, vyAdhi, jarA, janma ane maraNAdi du:khathI pIDAIne A anaMta saMsAramAM niratara bhamyA karaze. dUrabhavya temane A rIte kahyuM ke "he mahArAja ! tame je kahe che te pariNAme hitakArI che, mATe tenuM huM dhaNu kALa pachI ArAdhana karIza, atyAre te nahi karuM. yavana, dhana saMpatti, anukULa patnI, nirogI zarIra ItyAdi je hAla prApta thayuM che, tene samaju mANasa zI rIte tyAga kare? vanavayamAM pacendriya sukhane tyAga karIne je dharmanuM sevana karavuM, te pIlu TANe cAMca pAke e kahevata jevuM samajavuM. * vakhata jatAM puna: sAdhu mahAtmAoe karUNubuddhithI tevo ja upadeza karyoparaMtu teNe pAcho paNa puvenA jeja uttara Ape. A pramANe satyAsatya Alaba nethI sAdhuone chetarate te bicAre dUrabhavya paNa dharmane pAmI zakato nathI, te prAya: naraka ane tiryaMcagatimAM ane keIvAra manuSya ane devagatimAM paNa pagale pagale du:khAkuLa thaIne ane anaMtakALa paribhramaNa karIne pachI yathApravRtti karanA ge kamathI vivara pAmIne gurUnA upadezathI samyadharma pAmaze. pachI dhamanuM sa prakAre ArAdhana karatAM keTalAka bhava pachI sarva karmo khapAvIne te siddhisukhane pAmaze. bhavya jIva te sAdhuone A pramANe kahevA lAge:-"muktinI kAmanAthI tamAre kahela dharma huM AraghIza, paraMtu sAta ATha varasa pachI te banI zakaze. kAraNake atyAre. strI sagarbhA che, nAnA chokarAne hajI bhaNAvyo nathI ane putrIne paNa hajI paraNAvI nathI, mATe hamaNAM taratamAM to te badhuM mArAthI mUkI zakAya tema nathI." sAta ATha varasa pachI tenI yogyatA vicArIne sAdhu ee puna: tene kahyuM:-"he bhadra! have AhutI dIkSAne aMgIkAra kare. eTale AhaMtadhamane aMgIkAra karIne saMvegamAM tarato e te (bhavya) sAta ATha bhavamAM karma thI rahita thaI mokSane pAmaze, have te sAdhuone upadeza sAMbhaLIne Asannasiddhika A pramANe ka Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. hevA lAge:-"he prabhe! tame je kahyuM, te amRtanA pAnanI mAphake mane atyaMta rUce che; paraMtu strI apatyAdinA premabaMdhanathI huM baMdhAI gayo chuM tethI te badhuM mUkI devAnI je ke icchA che chatAM guMhasthapaNAne ekadama huM mUkI zakatA nathI, paraMtu priyA ane apatyavigerenA pratibaMdhane Aste Asta choDI daIne AvatA varase huM jarUra ApanA upadeza pramANe vartIza." pachI bIje varSe sAdhanA upadezathI zraddhALu thaIne teNe tarata jainI dIkSA grahaNa karI ane tenuM samya prakAre ArAdhanA karIne te svargamAM gayo. tyAM ghaNe kALa sukha bhegavaze ane tyAMthI manuSyagatimAM AvIne mokSa pAmaze. have puNyanA mAhAsyathI pUrita evuM sAdhunuM vacana sAMbhaLIne tadubhavasiddhika harSita thaIne A pramANe kahevA lAgyo:- anAdikALathI mehanidrAnA vege naSTa cetanAvALA evA mane, sAdhuone viSe zreSTha evA tame samya pratibaMdha Ave che, kharekhara! huM dhanya purU karatAM paNa dhanya chuM, kAraNake atyAre unmAge jatA evA mane tame sanmArganA upadezaka maLyA che. A apAra saMsAra sAgaramAM bUDato e huM, saddharmanAvayukta nirdhAmaka samAna tamane pAme chuM. pAMca indriyarUpa cAree snehapAzathI bAMdhIne zrudhA, pipAsAdi dA. khathI pIDAtA evA mane saMsArarUpa kedakhAnAmAM nAkhe che. tyAM janma, maraNa, Adhi ane vyAdhirUpa tajInethI (cAbakAthI) dararoja mAra khAte e huM ATale kALa kaI paNa zaraNa pAmyuM nahete, atyAre sArA bhAgyege azaraNane zaraNa ApavAvALA ane badhanabaddhane mukta karavAvALA evA tame mane prApta thayA che. saMsAramAM manuSya ane devatAnI saMpatti pAmavI sulabha che; paraMtu prANIene sadagurUne savega maLa ati durlabha che. ati AsaktithI ghaNI vAra e rase meM meLavyA (bhagavyA che paNa prANuonA janma maraNane haraNa karavAvALuM evuM saddagurUnA vacanarUpa amRta kayAre paNa meM meLavyuM nathI. vidvAna mANasa paNa gurUnI sahAyatA vinA samyatavane jANI zakatuM nathI. jema aMdhakAramAM sArA netra Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 45 vALA manuSya paNa dIvA vinA padArthAne joI zakatA nathI. vaLI jema saMsAranA asAra sukhane meLavavA mATe prANIo prayatna kare che, tema jo bhAvathI jaina kriyAne mATe prayatna kare teA meAkSa karatalamAMja che. viSavyAsa pakavAna samAna nAnA prakAranA du:khathI sa'cukta evA sAMsArika sukhathakI huM have nivRtta thayo chuM. dravyeApAnavarjita vyApAranI jema jinadhama nA ArAdhana rahita ATalA vakhata vRthAgayA, te mane bahu khaTake che. mATe he munisattamA ! sasAra sAgarathI tAravAvALI, pA pane haravAvALI, prANIone kalyANakAriNI evI AhutI dIkSA mane satvara Ape, kAraNa ke bhAre kI jIvAne dharmamAM aMtarAya prAya: tarata Ave che. eTalA mATeja prANa purUSA kahI gayA che ke-dha nI utAvaLI ( tvarita ) gati hAya che, " A pramANe vadhatA vairAgyathI zleSmanI jema tatkALa saMsAranA vAsa tajI daine te suninI pAse teNe dIkSA aMgIkAra karI. pachI nir tara apramatta rahIne sAdhu dharmane AcaratA evA tadbhavasiddhika, sarva karmanA kSaya karI teja bhave muktipadane pAmyA. pApakarmathI prAya: naraka ane tiryaMcagatimAM sacarA ane kAivAra ajJAna kakriyAthI dhruva ane manuSya gatimAM jatA evA bhavya paNa bhAgyahInane jema suvarNa nivAna maLe, tema anatakALa jatAM avyaya pada (mekSa)ne pAmaze, dUbhavya anaMta kALa jatAM siddha thaze, athavA sAta ATha bhavamAM bhavya, traNa bhavamAM Asana siddhika ane teja bhavamAM taddabhavasaddhika meAkSa pAmaze. emanA paNa mAhanA tAratamyathI A prakAre bheda thAya che: jeTalA jete mAhu hAya, teTalA tene sasAra samajavA, tethI meAhanA thaya ane apacayane anusarIne prANIone sa'sAra heAya che. mATe pApakarmInA aMkurarUpa du:khanA samUhane ApavAvALA ane Atmatejane hAni karavAvALA evA mAha meAkSArthI jIvAne sarvathA tyAga karavA yogya che. sa`sAramAM je jIvA bhamyA, bhame che ane bhamaro, e badhA mAhutAja meTAmAM moTA mahimA che. vaizunya, unmArganA upadeza, mithyA Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA vacana, viSayamAM atyaMta Asakti, mithyAtvamAM ekAMtasthiti (ramaNatA) AhaMta dharmanI avajJA ane susAdhuone upahAsa-DAhyA mANasoe mahAmahanA A mukhya lakSaNe kahyAM che. tyajanmAdinI sAmagrI meLavIne paNa mehanA prabhAvathI priyaMgu jema saMsAra aTavImAM cirakALa bhamyo, ane mehano tyAga karavAthI patnI sahita tene putra jema saMsAra araNyano pAra pAme, tema saMsArI jIvane paNa thAya che. he vatsa! te draSTAMta sAMbhaLe pitanapura nAmanA nagaramAM parama ddhivALa, mithyAtvamAMja ramaNa karanAra ahRddharma, kriyA, zuddha sAdhu ane zraddhAne hasI kADhanAra, ane kheTA tela, mApa vigerethI tathA kheTuM belavAthI paratavyane haravAvALe priyaMgu nAme zeTha hato. rUpamAM ubhA jevI prItimatI nAmanI potAnI priyA sAthe kAmanI tIvra abhilASAthI te svecchAe bhega bhegavate hato. anya "he zeTha! cha darzanamAM tame kartha darzana mAne che? A pramANe keIe zeThane ketukyo prazna karyo, eTale mUDha buddhivALe eve te hasatAM hasatAM A pramANe kahevA lAgyuM ke prANapriyAnuM darzanaja huM zreSTha mAnuM chuM ke jyAM sarAga purUSa paNa nivRtti (sukha pAme che. kahyuM che ke "priyAdarzanamevAstu, kimanyairdarzanAntaraiH; nirvRttilabhyate yasmin, sarAgeNApi cetasA." "eka priyAnuM darzana ja che, bIjA darzanethI zuM ? je darza namAM sarAga manavALA paNa nivRtti (sukha) ne meLavI zake che." miththA zAstranI yuktiothI mugdha lokene ThagavAne mATe ja jagatamAM bIja dIne dAMbhika lee racyAM che. mATe jeTalA vakhata sudhI tamArI pAse AviSaya sAmagrI heAya teTalA vakhata sudhI manamAM zaMkA rAkhyA vinA yatheccha vilAsa kare. pAkhaDI lekethI ThagAIne A prApta thayelA bhegeno tame tyAga karaze nahi. A pramANe te Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 47 kabuddhi bIjAone paNa unmArgane upadeza Apate hato.eka divase prItimatIe sArA lakSaNavALe putra prasabe, eTale zreSThIe harSita thaIne tene vadhAmaNuM mahatsava karyo. pitA vigeree tenuM devadina evuM nAma rAkhyuM. niraMtara pAMca dhAtrIothI lAlana karAte te sukhe vRddhi pAmavA lAgyo. yogya avasare bhAgya ane saibhAgyanA sthAnarUpa evA tene bhaNavAne mATe pitAe kaLAcArya (brAhmaNa)ne ghera mUkyo. te paNa ughogI thaIne anukrame bahetara kaLA zikhavA lAgyo. have teja gAmamAM sudara nAmane dhanika sAthe raheto hato, rUpamAM rati karatAM caDhIyAtI, guNadivaDe bIjA bALakane zaramAvanArI ane strIemAM mugaTa samAna evI sarasvatI nAme tene putrI hatI. te paNa niraMtara kALajI rAkhIne teja kalAcAryanI pAse sIjanane ucita evI cosaTha kaLAo zikhatI hatI. eka divase kAMIka anucita kAma thaye chate, upAdhyAya manamAM atizaya krudha lAvIne potAnI strIne niyarIte mAra mAravA lAgyuM. te vakhate devadijAdi badhA vidyArthIio dayA manavALA thaIne tarata aMdara AvIne upAdhyAyane aTakAvavA lAgyA. sarasvatI te hakIktanI avajJA karIne pitAnA sthAnathI uThI paNa nahi, tethI devadi manamAM Azcarya pAmIne ekAMtamAM teNIne pUchavA lAgyo. "he subhage! upAdhyAya jyAre pitAnI strIne mAratA hatA. te vakhate kema te uThavAnI paNa darakAra karI nahi ? A sAMbhaLIne te ja mukha maraDIne bolI ke -- A kanArInI ciMtAthI mAre zuM prajana che?'devaditta kahe- " A kanArI zI rIte?" tyAre puna: te kahevA lAgI:-"sunArI te teja kahevAya ke je potAnA dAsanI jema pati pAse gharanAM kAma karAve ane Apatti vakhate tene sahAya kare, ane je tema karavAne asamartha hoya to patinI AjJA pramANe cAle. tethI A tenArI che ke pote tevI zakita nahIM chatAM patinI AjJA pramANe cAlatI nathI. eTale pitAnA lakSaNeeja te kutarInI jema kUTAya che." sarva purUSanI avajJAthI gAjatuM Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 48 yugAdeizanA. ane utkRkhala evu' teNInu vacana sAMbhaLIne devadeiza krudha sahita A pramANe manamAM vicAra karavA lAgyA ke adhA svajana varganI sAkSIthI ne paraNIne pachI tarataja enA mAre avazya tyAga karI devA, najarathI paNa mAre ene jovI nahi, ke jethI pAtAnA garviSThavacananuM phaLa te anubhave. " dakSa sarasvatI IMgitathI tenu tevA prakAranuM AkRta (rahasya) samajI gaI. have te bane pAtAne cita adhI kaLAo zIkhIne pAtAtAne ghera gayA. ahIM devanni kumArane pAtapAtAnI kanyA ApavAne mATe ghaNA zrImaMtA priyaMgu zene ghera AvavA lAgyA, paraMtu te pAtAnA pitAne A pramANe kahevA lAgyA:-- huM tAta ! sudara sAthe zanI sutA sarasvatI sivAya bIjI kAine huM... paraNIzaja nahi. " pAtAnA ekanA eka putra hovAthI zeThane te ati vallabha hatA, tethI pitA paNa tenI A pratijJA anyathA karI zakayA nahi. eTale peAtAnI kanyA ApavA mATe ghera AvelA badhA zreSThIonI upekSA karIne te zreSThIe suMdarasAthe zane brAhmaNanA mukhe A pramANe kahevarAvyu':-- huM sAthe za! je nAma ane vidyAmAM sarasvatI tamArI kanyA che, tene divyasvarUpI evA mArA putrane ApeA. kAraNa ke kaLA ane svabhAvamAM tulya evA daivanni ane sarasvatI sabaMdha mane suvarNa ane maNanA jevA lAge che. samAna Rddhi ane zIla ( AcaraNa)thI ApaNI prIti prathamathIja cAlI Ave che, tene A saMbaMdhavaDe huM vadhAre dRDha karavA icchuM chuM. " priyaMgu zenu A pramANenu' kaheNa sAMbhaLIne sarala svabhAvI sudarasAtha patie te vakhate pAtAnI putrI sarasvatIne khelAvI, ane tene pAtAnA kheALAmAM esArIne snehathI A pramANe kahevA lAgyA:- he vatse ! devadinnakumArane mATe tArI mAgaNI karavA priyaMgu zreSThIe A brAhmaNane ahIM mAkalela che. " sarasvatI de vaMditranA duSTa vicArane sArI rIte jANatI hatI, chatAM kuzaLatAthI pAtAnA elane siddha karI batAvavAne IcchatI evI te pitAna Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidazanA. kahevA lAgI--" he tAta! tame bIjA keine paNa mane Apaze te kharAja, te pachI kuLa, svabhAva, vaya ane vidyA vigerethI te mAre lAyaka che." sarasvatInA AvA uttarathI saMtuSTa thaIne suMdarazeTha brAhANanI sAthe priyaMgu zeThane ghera gayA, ane potAnI kanyA teNe devadijAne ApI. pachI zubha lagnamAM moTA mahatsavathI parasparanA - sanmAna tathA satyArathI temane vivAha sarasa rIte (AnaMdadAyaka) thayA, paraMtu duSTa dadayavALe devaditta sarasvatIne paraNIne teja vakhate teNIne tenA pitAne ghera mUkIne pitAne ghera cAle Avyo. mitro ane sabaMdhIoe lokavirUdrAdi aneka yuktiothI tene ghaNIvAra samajAvyo; paNa te sarasvatIne tenA pitAne gherathI pitAne tyAM lAvyo nahi. priyaMgu zreSThI kaMi kaMi bAnAthI teNIne ghare lAvavA icchatA hatApaNa pitAne putra dUbhAze evA bhayathI te kai divasa tene potAne ghera lAvI zake nahi. mana, vacana ane kAyAthI nimala zIla pALatI sarasvatI khedarahita pitAne ghera rahevA lAgI. ane devadi pitAnA prasAdathI nizcita thaIne mitronI sAthe udyAnAdine viSe niraMtara nAnA prakAranI kIDAo karate pharavA lAgyo. have eka divase be traNa mitronI sAthe vAta karatAM vyagra mana vaDe lIlApUrvaka rAjamArge cAlatAM sarata cUkathI devadine sakadha, mAgamAM sAme AvatI kAma patAkA nAmanI rAjamAnya paNuganA (ve zyA) sAthe athaDAi gaye. rAjAnI prasAdapAtra evI teNIe manamAM bahuja kheda pAmIne devadinane hAtha pakaDI irSo sahita A pramANe kahyuM-vanamAM pote kamAyela lakSmIne tyAga (dAna) bhegAdithI jogavatAM mANasane kadi Ave garva hoya to te yogya che, paraMtu tu te pitAnI lakSmIno upaga kare che, chatAM he zreSTikumAra ! mithyA ahaMkArane dhAraNa karIne skadhathI mANasene AghAta karate Ama zuM cAlyA jAya che? soLa varSano thayA chatAM je putra pitAnI lakSmI bhagave che, te pUrvanA traNa saMbaMdhathI ja tene tyAM Avele samajo. kahyuM che ke Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. " mAtuH stanyaM rajAkrIDA, manmanAvAgalajjatA; zaizave bhAnti nirhetu-hAsyaM bhogaH pituH zriyaH." mAtAnuM stanapAna, dhUlIkrIDAmansana (kAlukAlu) belavuM, lajA (vasa) rahita rahevuM, kAraNa vinA hasavuM ane pitAnI la kSmIne upalega karo e badhuM bAlyAvasthAmAM ja zobhe che." vaLI kahyuM che ke - " svasA pitrArjitA lakSmIH, parastrI ca parAjitA; svArjitaiva tato bhoktuM, yujyate mahatAM dhruvam." pitAe upArjana karelI lakSmI te bahena samAna che ane bIjAe upArjana karela lakSmI te parastrI samAna che; mATe mahatpara ne pote kamAyela ( upAjela) lakSmIja bhegavavI cagya che." potAne lajajAkArI chatAM tenA A kaTAkSa vacanene devadine hitakara gurUnI zIkhAmaNa tuya mAnyA. pachI harSAkala thaIne teNe hRdayamAM vicAryuM ke A paNAMganAe mane ThIka bodha karyo! lakSmI meLavavAne yogya evI mArI A avasthA cheDAmAMja vRthA cAlI jAya che. - "nAnitA vidyA, ditI nAnita dhanamaH tRtIye nArjito dharmaH, sa tUrye kiM kariSyati." bajeNe prathama vayamAM vidyA meLavI nahi, bIjI vayamAM dhana meLavyuM nahi ane trIjI vayamAM dharma karyo nahi, te cothI vayamAM zaMkaravAne hato? 2 pachI tarata ja ghera AvIne vinayathI mastaka namAvI zubha utsAhavALo e devadinna Adarasahita pitAne A pramANe kahevA lA:-"he tAta! kariyANAthI vahANe bharIne samudranI pele pAranA dvIpamAM huM lakSmI meLavavA jaIza. mATe mane anumati Apa." zreNI lAbhane vaza chatAM putranA snehathI tene kahevA lAgyA: Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. ya 88 he vatsa ! paradeza viSama hoya che, temAM paNa samudra tA vizeSa viSama hoya che. kulane AlamanabhUta tuM mAre ekaja putra che, tA prANanA sadeha karAvanArI A samudrayAtrAthI sacuM ! " dine tenA uttaramAM kahyuM ke:-- huM tAta ! udyamathIja lakSmI prApta thAya che; paraMtu je udyamamAM mAlasya kare che, temanAthI teA lakSmI dUra dUra bhAge che. kahyuM che ke: " avyavasAyinamAM, vaivavara puvAddInam, pramadA iva vRddhaparti, necchantyavagUhituM lakSmIH. " "je avyavasAcI hAya, ALasu hoya, devapara AdhAra rAkhanAra hAya ane purUSArthahIna heAya tevA narane jIvAna sIA jema vRddha patine cchatI nathI, tema lakSmI Ali'gana karavAne tenI pAse AvavAne ) icchatI nathI. " lakSmI te satra mANasone kaSTathIja prApta thaI zake che. vIMdhAvAnI vyathA sahuna kare che te kAnaja kuMDalane dhAraNa kare che. cha ( " A pramANe dhana meLavavA mATe atyaMta utkaMThita vRttivALA evA putranA utsAhathI saMtuSTa thaine zreSThIe tene anumati ApI. have cAra jAtinA aneka prakAranA kariyANAthI nAva bharIne ane tene cogya bIjI paNa sa` sAmagrI karIne, lakSmInu* mULa avizvAsa che" A vAkayanA ane manamAM sa'bhAratA, he vatsa ! paradvIpamAM tu kAinA paNa vizvAsa karatA nahi A prakAranI pitAnI hitazikSArUpa AzISanA snehathI svIkAra karIne, alipUjA vigerethI samudradevanuM ArAdhana karIne temaja dInAkine dAna detAM evA catura devidene iSTadevane namaskAra karIne sAre avasare parivAra sahita vahANamAM esI jaLaprayANa zarU karyuM. d have utsAha sahita zreSThInaMdane pArasadezanA kinArA tarapha savara khAravAo pAse vahANa calAvarAvyu. teoe vahANane sIdhe Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ para yugAdidezanA. mAge calAvavAne baha mahenata lIdhI, chatAM durdevanA vege pracaMDa pavana nathI prerAIne te vahANa vakra azvanI mAphaka unmArge cAlavA lAgyuM. tethI A vahANa cekasa kei khaDaka sAthe athaDAIne bhAgI jaze" ema vicArIne nAvamAM beThelA devaditrAdika kheda karavA lAgyA. eTalAmAM daivAge, zveta ane ati ucA che maMdira jemAM evA keI a. jAyA dvIpe te vahANa jaI paDyuM. eTale jANe potAne ne janma prApta thayo hoya, tema mAnatA devadinnAdika save harSapUrvaka vahANamAMthI jamInapara utaryA devadine tyAMnA keI mANasane pachayuM:--"A gAmanuM nAma zuM ? ahIM rAjA keNuM che? ane tenA moTA adhikArIo ke che?? te kahevA lAgyo:-"A gAmanuM nAma anyAyapura che, he zreSThina ! pracaMDa AzAvALa evo nivicAra nAmane ahIM rAjA che, DAhya e sagila nAme tene maMtrI che, zilApAta nAmane purohita che ane anAcAra nAmane A rAjAne bhaMDArI che. ahIM badhe prakhyAti pAmela sarvalaMTAka nAme keTavAla che ane zreSThatAne prApta thayela ane jJAnarAzi nAmane tapasvI che. rAjAnI prasAdapAtra ane nagaranA badhA moTA purUSone paNa mAnanIya evI phUTabuddhi nAmanI paritrAjikA che. rAjApara jyAre zatruonuM bhayaMkara saMkaTa Ave che, tyAre kapaTabuddhinI nidhAnarUpa te tene yutio batAve che. tenI buddhinA (yukitanA) baLathI rAjA badhA zatruone jItIne temanI samagra lakSmI pitAne svAdhIna kare che." A pramANe te mANasanA mukhathI badhI vyakitaonuM svarUpa jANune pRDha mANaso sAthe devadine rAjA pAse jaIne tene praNAma karyA. tyAM rAjAthI sanmAna pAmIne sabhya (sabhAsada) ne ucita maryAdA sAcavI te beThe beThe te rAjyanI vyavasthA jue che, teTalAmAM pitAnA kezane chUTA mUkIne potAnI chAtIne sakhta kUTatI ane uce be pakAra karatI evI kaI vRddha strI tyAM AvI. eTale "he Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. pa akhA ! tu kANu che ane zAmATe pokAra kare che ? " ema rAjAe pUchyuM', tyAre te kahevA lAgI:- " he nAtha ! huM... cAranI mAtA chuM ane ApanA nagaramAM rahuM chuM; paraMtu zubhAzubha saMtApa huM kadI koine paNa utpanna karatI nathI, koinI sAthe kalaha karatI nathI tema hu" kAine dhera paNa jatI nathI." te sAMbhaLIne " ahA! vANImAM na AvI zake evuM AnuM suzIlapaNuM jaNAya che, " e rIte aMtaramAM vismaya pAmI rAjAe pUchyu ke--tyAre zu che ?" eTale te A pramANe kahevA lAgI--" he rAjana ! aMdhanI yaSTi samAna mArA ekanA eka putra, A nagaramAM nira'tara cArI karI peAtAnA gRhanirvAha calAvatA hatA, te Aje devadatta roDane ghera khAtara pADavA gayA hatA, akasmAt tenI upara jINu bhIMta tUTI paDI ane te tyAMja maraNa pAmyA. hAhA ! huMve tenA vinA huM. AdhArarahita ( nirAdhAra ) thai paDI chuM. tA mArU coga kSemanuM vidhAna kema caro ? AvA prakAranA du;khasamUhathI dUbhAine hu* pAkAra karU chu." rAjAe kahyuM:--" he mAta ! tAro putra maraNa pAmyA tenA tuM viSAda karIza nahi, huM bharaNapASaNavaDe tane sIrIte saMtuSTa karIza. " e rIte dayAnI lAgaNIthI rAjAe te vRddhAne sa`rASa pamADIne visarjana karI. - have rAjAe te devadatta rIjhane melAvIne kApa sahita kahyuM:-- huM durAtman ! teM AvI NuM bhIMta kema karAvI ? ke jenA paDavAthI bicArA cAra marI gayA. zeTha bhayathI krupatA kahevA lAgyA ke huM svAmina ! mAro emAM zA aparAdha che ? kAraNa ke me" te paisA kharacIne badhIe sAmagrI sUtradhAra ( kaDIyA ) ne taiyAra karAvI ApI hatI ane tenI mAgaNI pramANe tene pagAra paNa ApyA hatA. mATe ahI' kharI rIte vicAra karoA tA tenAja doSa che. " zeThanA AvA javAba sAMbhaLIne tarataja sUtradhArane lAvIne krodhathI rAjAe pUchyu " are ! ceAranA ghAtane mATe teM AvI cha ( kAcI ) bhIMta kema karI ? " te olyA:--" he prabho ! huM' tA kharAkhara bhIMta Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. caNavAmAMja sAvadhAna hatA, paraMtu te vakhate ghaNA kimatI zaNagAra sajIne abhinavayauvanA devadattanI putrI kaTAkSapAta karatI tyAMthI nIkuLI, tenA rUpamAM vyagracitta thaI javAthI huM jarA zUnya banI gaye ane tethI ITa barAbara goThavI zako nahi, te emAM mAre che rASa? >> sUtradhArane uttara sAMbhaLI rAjAe teNIne paNa bolAvIne kahyuM ke "he mudhe! jyAM ekAgra manathI sUtradhAra ghara caNato hato, tyAM tuM zAmATe nIkaLI?" devadattasutAe javAba Ape ke --"huM rAjana ! huM mArA saMbaMdhIne ghera jatI hatI, tyAM rastAmAM ubhelA nagna parivrAjakane joIne lajajAvezanA vizathI ADe mArge cAlatAM tyAM thaIne javuM paDyuM, tethI emAM mAro leza paNa aparAdha nathI, te sAMbhaLI parivrAjakane lAvIne rAjAe dhathI kahyuM ke --"he nilajaja ! rAjamArgamAM nagna thaIne zAmATe ubho hate? te kahevA lAge: "he pRthvInAtha ! zvAsane uce caDAvIne huM tyAM cirakAla ubhe hato, paNa adhane zIkhavatA evA ApanA jamAIe mArgamAM mane khalita karyo, mATe Apa nyAyamArgathI juo ke emAM mAre ze aparAdha che?" te jamAine paNa belAvIne rAjA reSathI kahevA lAgyo- nagarInI aMdara badhA lekene javA AvavAnA mAge kema tame ghaDAne vividha cAla zIkhavavA pharyA? 2 rAjaputra kahevA lAgya: --"he rAjana ! emAM mAro leza paNa aparAdha nathI, paraMtu mane evI buddhi ApanAra vidhAtAja doSapAtra che. te sAMbhaLI rAjA sabhyane kahevA lAgya-vidhine paNa balatakArathI bAMdhIne ahIM hAjara karo, kAraNa ke huM keIne paNa dunaya sahana karavAne nathI." te vakhate dhUrta sabhAsade kahevA lAgyA: "he deva! tamArA pracaMDa zAsanathI bhaya pAmIne sAparAdhapaNAthI te te ja vakhate kharekhara bhAgI gayo lAge che. paraMtu pracaMDa zAsanavALA evA tamArI pAsethI palAyana karIne paNa hedeva! te vidhi sUryathI zIyALiNInI jema keTaluM dUra ja? mATe jyAM tyAMthI paNa mANasa pAse bAMdhIne ahIM maMgAvI lezuM. AvA prakAranAM cheTAM chatAM sAcAM Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. pakSa jevA te dhRtta leAkeAnAM vacanAthI hRdayamAM khuza thatA te nirvicAra rAjA sabhA visarjana karIne potAne nyAya tatpara mAnatA bhojanane mATe peAtAnA AvAsamAM cAlyA gayeA. devadattavaNik A dhI sAkSAt nyAyamArganI kuzaLatA joIne hRdayamAM atizaya vismaya pAmatA vicAra karavA lAgyA: ahA! nirvicAra rAjAnI rAjyanItinI vyavasthA pUrve` nahi joyelI ane nahi sAMbhaLelI evI koI navInaja prakAranI lAge che." pachI devadeize sabhAmAMthI uThI svasthAne jaine vahANamAMthI mAla utArI bhADe lIdhelA gharamAM bharyAM ane kraya vikraya (vecavA ane kharIDhavA ) nA vicArathI devadinna tyAM mukhe rahevA lAgyA. eka divase pelI paritrAjikAe te zreSiputrane parivAra sahita jamADavAne mATe AdarathI Ama traNa karyuM. ane phaLA, pakavAna, bhAta, dALa ane dhRtAdi bhAjya padArthAthI teNIe satya ane ucita satkArapUrvaka tene jamADyo. sarala svabhAvI deDhinna pAtAnA parivArasahita bhAjanane mATe tyAM Avyo. te vakhate nAma ane guNathI phUTabuddhi paritrAjikAe, tenA utArAnA makAnamAM ekAMta guptasthAne potAnA khAtrIdvAra puchyA pAse eka suvarNa sthAla rakhAvyA. jamIne Dhadghinna jyAre peAtAne sthAne gayA, tyAre teNIe tenI pAchaLa eka peAtAnA mANasa mAlyA ane tenA sukhathI A pramANe kahevarAvyu':~'amAro eka senAnA thALa Aje kyAMka guma thai gayA che. tamArA parijana zivAya bIjo koi mANasa ahIM AvyA nathI, mATe te badhAne pUchIne ane gharamAM paNa sarvatra tapAsa karIne jaladI amane te pAchA soMpIgho, ke jethI bahAra koIne khabara na paDe, " devadghinna kahevA lAgyA:-huMbhadra ! kadAca kALanA prabhAvathI sUya pazcima dizAe uDDaya pAme ane samudra pAtAnI maryAdA mUkIDha paraMtu amArAmAMnA koipaNa mANasa, ramaNIya paravastumAM paNa pAtAnA hAtha nAkhatA nathI; mATe pAtAne gheraja jaine tenI tapAsa karo. " Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vakra yugAdeizanA te pachI teNI pAte AvIne devadeinnane puna: kahevA lAgI:-- " huM zreSThim ! te thALa tamArAja utArAmAM kyAMka Avela che, mATe kuTubAcArathI mAgatI evI mane te suprata karI do. jyAM khAdhu, tyAMja bhAjana bhAMgavA jevu tame na karo. have jo A rIte saralatAthI samajAvatAM ( mAgatAM ) nahi ApA, tA rAjakhaLathI Dayuktie karIne paNa huM laIza " tenA kUTane nahi jANatA sarala dedinna teNIne kahevA lAgyA: vAcALa ! Ama ANuM vastu vRthA zAmATe AvyA kare che ? zu jAtiva'ta suvarNamAM kadI zyAmatA lAgI sAMbhaLI che ? amArA njinane A karma karavu kadI ghaTe nahi, mATe tamAre gherja kyAMka te thALa haraze, te tyAM satvara jAo ane pAtAnA parivArane pUche. pAtAnA pRSTha bhAga pAtAthI zuddha thatA nathI. ( potAnu svakalpita-mana:kalpita satya hetu nathI. ) A pramANe jANatAM chatAM tamArI jevA DAhyA mANasa bIjA upara ekaddama mithyA DhASanuM AropaNa kema kare che ? " A rIte ekabIjAnI sAme elavAthI vivAda vadhate te, tenA cukAdAne mATe te ane rAjasabhAmAM gayA. temanA vivAdanu vyatikara samajIne ane anyAnya vicAra karIne rAjAnA meTAmAM mADhA sAmatAe temane A pramANe hukama karyo; tapAsa karatAM te cALa jenA gharamAMthI nIkaLaze, tenA gharanu sarvasva avazya bIjAne jaze. " pachI te paritrAjikA adhikArIonI sAthe devadeinnane ghera AvI ane teNIe peAtAnA khAtrIDhAra mANasA pAse thALanI tapAsa karAvI. prathama tA te dhUttatAthI bIje khIje sthAne jovA lAgyA ane pachI pAte makela sthAnathI te lAvIne teoe teNIne suprata karyAM. pachI rAjAdinI anumati maLatAM kUTabuddhie tenA gharamAMnuM sarvasva lai lIdhu ane devadghinnane pAtAnA dAsa banAvyA. A pramANe jyAre vadiza Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pa7 yugAdidezanA. upara saMkaTa AvyuM tyAre phUTabuddhinA nigrahanA bhayathI tenA badhA parijane tarataja tyAMthI palAyana karI kayAMka cAlyA gayA. pave paNa ghaNuM paradezI vyavahArIyAone, chaLathI temanuM sarvasva haraNa karIne teNIe A pramANe dAsa banAvyA hatA. have phUTabuddhine vera dAsa thaIne rahelo devadija nIca kAma karatAM ati du:khApta thato manamAM A pramANe vicAra * karavA lAgyo:-" dhana meLavavAne meTA manerathathI ahIM AvatAM ahA vidhAtAe mArI kevI duravasthA karI mUkI ? mANasa judI rIte dhAraNa kare che, ane daiva tethI anyathA karI mUke che. bhUSaNane mATe vIMdhavAmAM Avela daridvIonA kAnamAM bhUSaNane badale mela bharAI rahe che. zaraNarahita, dIna ane parAdhIna evA mArUM jIvita paNa ahIMja jema mAruM sarvasva gayuM tema jaze. A jagatamAM e kaI kRSNa caturdazIne janmelo nathI, ke je mane A duSTa strInA dasakamathI choDAve, te paNa A mArUM yathAsthita vRttAMta kaI rIte prayatna karI lakhI mokalIne mArA pitAne jaNAvyuM. pachI svadezamAM jatA kei sArthavAhanA hAthathI teNe potAnI nIzAnIvAbe lekha pitAne meko. thoDA divasa pachI priyaMgu eSTine te lekha maLe. pitAnA putranI duHsthiti vAMcIne (jANune) te uMce svare raDavA lAgyo. have devadi je divase prayANa karyuM, teja divase zreSThI pitAnI putravadhU sarasvatIne snehathI pitAne ghera teDI lAvyo hato. Aje akasmAta pitAnA sasarAne dukhAkula jene " Aja kaika navIna che ? evI AzaMkArUpa zalyathI te Akula vyAkula thai gaI. eTale tarataja sasarA pAse AvIne sasarAne namana karI AMkhamAM AMsu lAvIne te pUchavA lAgI:-"he tAta! tame Aja akasmAta du:khita kema cho ? " nisAso nAkhIne priyaMgu zreSTie gadgad svare tene kahyuM:--paradezamAM dudaivayoge devadinanI durdazA thaI che. >> vAghAta Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 58 yugAdeizanA. saddeza potAnA patinI durdazA sAMbhaLIne te pativratAnu hRdaya du:khathI pUrAi gayu, paraMtu pAte dhIraja rAkhIne te sasarAne paNa dhIraja devA lAgI:-- hai tAta ! putranA du:kharUpa vyAdhithI tame Ama karUNa svare rUdana karo nahi. huM tAta ! rUdana karavAthI kai rAjya maLatuM nathI. have teA prasanna thaine ane purUSanA veza ApI tamArA oLakhItA ane khAtrIdvAra parivAra (mANasa) nI sAthe satvara anyAyapura mAlA, ke jethI te duSTa strInA durata evA dAsyakarmathI cheDAvIne mArA buddhibaLathI tamArA putrane ahIM laI Avu, " zeTha du:khita thaine kahevA lAgyA: he muzke ! tane khabara nathI, ke pUrve anyAyapurathI kAI kuzalakSema pAchuM Avyu nathI. tA devanA viparItapaNAthI A pramANe du:sthita thayelA putranI pAchaLa ajJAnane vaza thaine gAyanI pAchaLa vAchaDInI jema putravadhUnA kema nAza kar` ? " sarasvatI puna: kahevA lAgI:~ huM tAta ! tame AvA vicAra manamAM na lAveA. kAraNa ke, bhAgyavata purUSAne paNa vinAnI pachI lAbha maLe che. " pachI pAtAnA buddhibaLathI atyaMta utsAhita evI te vahune joine peAtAnA putrane choDAvavAnI IcchAthI tyAM jvAne mATe zeThe anumati ApI. have sasarAe Apela purUSanA veza dhAraNa karIne nAnA prakAranA kariyANA ane navIna parivAra sahita te satI zubha divase sArA zukanA thatAM nAvamAM besIne cAlI, keTalAka divase jatAM te anyAyapura nagare AvI pahoMcI ane apU bheTathI tyAMnA rAjAne saMtuSTa karIne pAtAnA khAtrIdvAra mANasAthI bhAre sanmAna pAmatI te eka bhADe lIdhela gharamAM rahI. - koI meTA zeThanA sAmadatta nAmanA catura putra aAdhyAthI ahIM AvyA che.' A rIte te leAkamAM prasiddha thai eka divase lAbhane vaza thayelI paritrAjikAe pUrvanI jema bheAjanate mATe Adara sahita tene nima MtraNa karyuM. paraMtu jamavA jatAM kurAlaevI teNIe pAtAnA utArAmAM khAnagI tapAsa rAkhanArA sAta Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. mANasane kaika zikhAmaNa ApIne rAkhyA. duSTa parivrAjikAe patAno mANasa tyAM mokalIne ekAMte kaI ThekANe jamInapara eka suva@davI (senAnI kaDachI) nakhAvI dIdhI. tapAsa rAkhanArA mANasoe te laIne sarasvatInA hukamathI te parivrAjikAnA gharamAM ekati kaI vRkSanA mULamAM dATI dIdhI. anukrame svarNadevane mATe paritrAjikAe vivAdaka chate pUrvanI mAphaka te baMne rAjasabhAmAM gaI. meTA adhikArIoe prathamanI jema vyavasthA karyo chate prathama teNIe sarasvatInA utArAmAM tapAsa karAvI. tyAM kAMI paNa parivAjikAne dardI na maLI, eTale sarasvatI kheda pAmelI evI teNIne ghera gaI badhA lekanI samakSa prathama Amatema tapAsa karIne pachI te jANutI tyAM bhUmimAMthI mANase kahADI batAvI. te vakhate tyAM badhAnI samakSa nIkaLela dardI joIne te parivrAjikA zekagrasta mukha karIne manamAM vicAra karavA lAgI:-"nAnA prakAranA chaLa-kapaTathI janmathI mAMDIne je dhana meM meLavyuM hatuM, te sarva dhana Aje durdevage badhuM ekIsAthe cAlyuM gayuM. kabuddhivALI evI meM pUrve je zreSThI putrane dAsa banAvyAM, te pApanA udayathI ja Aje mArUM A badhuM dhana gayuM." tyArapachI rAjA ane amAtyanI anumatithI teNunuM muktA, maNi, svarNa ane dvipadAdika sarva sarasvatIe pitAne kabaje karI lIdhuM. duSTa AcaraNavALI evI parivrAjikAne potAnA dAsyakarmamAM rAkhIne teNue puvera dAsa karelA evA sarva zreSThIputrone manohara khAnapAna ane vastrAdithI saMtoSIne kuzala AzayavALI teNue temane potapotAnA nagare javAne mATe temanI IcchA pramANe vidAya karyA. pachI devadittane kahyuM ke -"he mahAbhAga! tu mArI dAsIne dAsa che, mATe atyAre gharakAmanI vyavasthA karavA tuM ahIMja rahe. huM jyAre mAre nagara jaIza, tyAre tane tArA dezamAM lai jaiza." ema kahIne devadinane potAnI pAse rAkhyo. potAnA dezamAM gamana karavAnI icchAthI te manamAM kAMIka khuzI thayo ane teNInA kahyA pra Ni, svAmI rAjA ane amArA ja Aje A Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. mANe tyAM rahIne badhuM kAmakAja te karavA lAgyuM. leke kahevA lAgyA ke--ahe! A zreNIputra semadattanI kevI addabhuta kuzaLatA ! te mahAbhAgyazALI jaNAya che ke jagatane ThagavAvALI evI A parivAjikAne paNa teNe ThagI lIdhI. >> A pramANe sarvatra lekethI prazaMsA pAmatI sarasvatIe pitAnI icchAthanI siddhi thavAthI lAvela kariyANuM vecIne bahu kiMmatI maNi mukatAdi vastuothI vahANa bharyuM. pachI nItimAM nipuNa evI teNIe svadeza javAnI IcchAthI rAjapAse vidAyagiri mAgI. te vakhate dAna ane sanmAnapUrvaka tene atizaya satkAra karIne rAjAe kUTabuddhine tenI pAsethI choDAvI. pachI tyAMnA zreSThIone yathAvidhi dAna sanmAnathI satkAra karIne sarasvatI pitAnA parivAra sAthe nAvamAM besIne svadeza tarapha cAlI. eka divase rastAmAM pitAne purUza tajI daine ane strIne ucita divya vastrAlaMkAra dhAraNa karIne sarasvatI devadizvane kahevA lAgI:- "he prabhe! mane atyAre oLakhI zake che?" tene joI "A zuM ?' e rIte manamAM saMbhrAMta thaIne te be -"huM kAI samajI zakate nathI." tyAre te kahevA lAgI:-"jene tame paraNIne teja vakhate tenA pitAne ghera mUkI dIdhI hatI te ja huM tamArI patnI sarasvatI chuM. ATale vakhata huM Ahata dharmanuM AcaraNa karatI manamAM dhIraja dhArIne pitA ane sasarAne ghera rahI hatI. atyAre tame du:saha evI mahA ApattimAM AvI paDyA che, ema jANIne pariNAmika buddhivALA evA sasarAjIe mane tamArI pAse mokalI. te pachI je thayuM te badhuM tame jANe che. A pramANe sAMbhaLIne te zreSThIputre pitAnI patnIne oLakhI lIdhI. sarvAge remAMcita thato ane A naMdathI atyaMta puSTa thato te jarA vilakSya mukhavALe thaine lajjAnA vazathI nIcuM joI rahyo. te vakhate vinaya ane aucityamAM kazala evI te kalabAlikA lajajA, viSAda ane sasaMbhAtapaNAne dUra karavA mATe kahevA lAgI. "he svAmina! chaLathI tamane jItIne pelI parivA Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA ka jikAe potAnA dAsyakama mAM rAkhyA, tethI tamAre viSAda na karavA, kAraNa ke koI vakhata mahAtmAe paNa vidhinA vazathI nIcA paDI jAya che, paraMtu teo peAtAnA satkarmanA baLathI thoDA vakhatamAM pAchA tethI vadhAre ucca sthiti meLave che. kahyuM che ke:~ " javi gurUvalligahaNe, bhaggakammo kavi kesarI jAo; tahavi hu mattagayANaM, puNovi kuMbhatthalaM dalai. 99 " kadAcita mATI latAnI gahanaku'jamAM kesarIsiMha bhagnama thaine paDI gayA hAya chatAM pA! ( temAMthI nIkaLIne ) madAnmatta hAthInA kuMbhasthaLane te DhaLe che, " tethI sarvottama guNavALA ane sarva kaLAmAM kuzaLa chatAM teNIne tame jItI na zakyA, te zu... ADhalethIja tamArAmAM ajJAnapaNuM AvI gayuM ? kahyuM che keH-- 46 " yadi nAma sarSapakaNaM, zaknoti karI kareNa nAdAtum ; iyatApi tasya kiM na tu, parAkramaglAniriha jAtA. 19 6 kadAca sarjavanA dANA hAthI peAtAnI sUMDhathI laIna zake, teA eTalethI zu' tenA parAkramamAM hInatA AvI gai ? " ane tamArAthI ajayya chatAM te duSTAne meM jItI lIdhI, tA tethI zuM sarvottama evA tamArAthI mArAmAM adhikatA AvI gaI ? kahyuM che ke: " cattano cUmilAsyuM, nArAjItumaMnumAna ; na tasmAdatizete hi, dIpastadapi nAzayan. - 8 bhoMyarAmAM rahelA adhakArano nAza karavAne sUrya zaktimAna thatA nathI, ane dIpaka teno nAza kare che, teA tethI zu' sUrya karatAM te vadhI jAya che ! " AvA prakAranA manehara vacaneAthI tene AnaMda 5mADIne sarasvatIe tenA dAsyacogya veza utarAvI zreSThIceAgya veza Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ " R yugAdeizanA. paherAvyA, te vakhate vahANanA sava mANasAnA adhipati thaine melamukta savitAnI jema te adhika dvIpavA lAgyA. have vinayathI patinuM ArAdhana ( sevA ) karatI ane zRMgAra rasanI nIka tulya sarasvatI sAthe AnaMda karatAM teNe peAtAnA cittanI aMdara rahelI kaluSatAne tyajI dIdhI ane manamAM hati temaja pAtAnA mAtApitAne maLavAne utkaMThita evA te catura anukrame sukhe sukhe pAtAnA nagara pAse AvyA. te vakhate putra ane vadhUnA kuzaLa AgamanathI zeTha bahu khuza thayA ane peAtAnA hAthamAM mATI bheTa laine rAjAne praNAma karI teNe potAnA putranuM Agamana jaNAvyuM. rAjAe paNa saMtuSTa thaIne tenA praveza utsava karavAne chatra, cAmara, vAchatra, ane paTTahastI zeThane apAvyA. te pachI rAjAnA prasAdathI prAsa thayela te badhu laine zeTha potAnA svajana zrImatAnI sAthe mATI Rddhi ( ADaMbara ) pUrvaka peAtAnA putranI sanmukha gayA. tyAM nehuthI page paDatA ( namatA ) nanane AliMgana karatA ane pAtAnA vacananirvAha karavAvALI, vikasvara sukhakamaLavALI ane dUrathI vinaya pUrvaka namana karatI evI vadhUne snigdha dRSTithI jotA te zeTha saMsAra sukhanA sarvasvanA anubhava potAnA manamAM karavA lAgyeA. have vAkoe nAnA prakAranA vAdya vagADye te ane lIlAsahita vArAMganAAe nRtya karyuM. chate, pachavADe ma'galagIta gAnArI evI kulIna kAMtAo vaDe gavAtA, cAtaraphathI cAraNeAvaDe jayajaya rAkhtathI vakhaNAtA, dIna ane du:sthita yAcakA para suvarNa ane vastrothI medhanI jema varasatA ane pUrvabhavanA puNyasamUhathI lokovaDe prazasA pAmatA pAtAnA putrane mastaka para chatra dhAraNa karAvI, vadhU sahita hAthI upara besArIne moTA ADa'bharapUrvaka harSita thayelA evA zreSThIe naga6mAM praveza karAvyA. pachI ghera AvelA ane priyAsahita page lAgatA 1 vAdaLAnA gherAvAthI mukta thayela sU'nI jema. Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. savadipara ciraviyegathI du:khI thayelI mAtAe harSAzanuM siMcana karyuM. priya ane suMdara zreNIne ghera saputranA janmanI jema ATha divasa sudhI AnaMdapUrvaka vardhApana mahatsava pratye * have eka divase avasara pAmIne mastakapara aMjali joDI sarasvatI devadinane vinayathI A pramANe vinavavA lAgI:-"he svAmI! paraNIne kAMI paNa kAraNathI patie ene tarata tacha dIdhI eTale tenA vigathI duHkhita thaine A bicArIe dIkSA laI lIdhI, e hetuthI A leke mAruM virAgya kaMika jJAnagabhita chatAM dukhagarbhita spaSTa rIte mAnaze te kAraNathI ane bALacAlyathI tamArI pAse meM je uddhata vAkya kahyuM hatuM, te paNa ekavAra siddha te karI batAvavuM ja evI icchA thavAthI-A be kAraNene lIdhe bAlyAvasthAthI tattvano baMdha thatAM mAruM hRdaya viSayothI virakata hatuM ane cAritra levAnI icchA hatI chatAM ATale vakhata huM grahaNa karI zakI nahi. have puNyanA yoge badhA aMtarA dUra thaI gayA che, mATe he svAmina ! have cAritra levAnI ane anujJA Ape. A pramANe tenuM vacana sAMbhaLIne jeNe tenI sAthe atyaMta daDha prema bAMdhela che, evo devadina manamAM bahu kheda pAmIne sarasvatIne kahevA lAgya:- "he priye! duvi. dagdha evA meM vinaya ane aucityavatI chatAM tArA jevA strIratnane ATale vakhata duvinIta mAnI lIdhI, mATe mane dhikkAra ! ajJAna aMdhakArathI aMdha thayelA evA mArI pAse puna: dIpazikhAnI mAphaka atyAre te pote pitAne prakAzita karI, te he guNavatI ka! AvI rIte pitAne prakAzita karIne daDhatAyukata tuM premI evA mAre atyAre akasmAta zA mATe tyAga kare che? he priyA ! A tAre vicAra prazasya che, paNa tapazcaraNa caturthAzramamAM ucita che, tAMbUlamAM jema zake. rAnuM cUrNa yukta nathI, tema te vanavayamAM ucita nathI, he vahAlI prAya: sarva tIrthakare ane tattvajJa purUe paNa vanavayamAM viSaya Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. sukha bhegavAne vRddhAvasthAmAM vrata lIdhuM che. mATe atyAre yatheccha kAmaga sevIne (bhegavIne) vRddhavayamAM ApaNe baMne sAthe vrata aMgIkAra karaze. A pramANe patinA upadhathI sarasvatI pite tatvajJa chatAM purvanA bhegaphalakama bhegavavAne mATe gRhasthAzramamAM rahI. paraMtu saMsAramAM rahyA chatAM sudhAsadaza puNyabedhathI te pativratAe pitAnA patine pratibedhIne tene zuddha Ahata dharma zIkhavyuM. eTale kame kame te hadayanI zuddha ane zreSThatara pariNatiyoge Avazyaka kriyAmAM udyata thaine nizcaya zrAvaka thaye kahyuM che ke " sAmaggiabhAvevi hu, vasaNevi suhevi tahA kusaMgevi jaM na hAyai dhammo, nicchayao jANa taM saDDe." sAmagrInA abhAve, duHkha AvatAM, sukha AvatAM temaja kusagatamAM paNa je dharmane na taje, tene ja nizcayathI zrAvaka jANave." auvanavayamAM paNa AstikapaNAthI jemanI niSThA dharmAnuSThAnamAMja varte che ane niraMtara pApathI jemanuM hRdaya bhaya pAme che, evA putra ane putravadhUnA saMsargathI temaja temanA upadezathI paNa ati bhAre karmanA udayane lIdhe priyaMgu zeThanA hRdayamAM leza paNa dharma pariName nahi. ane tenAmAM pUrva kahelAM je je dUSaNe hatA temAMthI eka paNa vaya paripakava thayA chatAM ochuM na thayuM. te dhana, dhAnya, maNi, suvarNa rU, ane kukhyAdimAM atyaMta mUcchita thaye sate temaja mehathI kAmabhogane viSe nitya tIvabhilASa dharato sata niraMtara sarvatra mArU mArUM? e maMtrano jApa karate, dharma ke satkarmanuM nAma paNa le nahiM. cAra prakAranA ArtadhyAnathI ane kaI kaI vakhate raidradhyAnathI priyaMguzenuM samagra jIvana emane emanila vyatIta thayuM. chelle avasare paNa potAnA bhAre karmIpaNAthI dharma ke prabhune yAda karyA Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. sivAya maraNa pAmIne te vikendriya jIvomAM utpanna thaze. tyAM ghaNAM pApa AcarIne te durgatimAM gaye. ema nIce nIce paDate te ekedriya jAtimAM jaze. tyAM enA piMDarUpa pAMce thAvarakAyamAM vAraMvAra utpanna thaIne vipattinI utpattinA dukhathI Atta (AkuLa) thato te cirakALa saMsAramAM paribhramaNa karaze. pitAnA maraNa pachI zeksAgaramAM nimagna thayelA devadinne paralokavAsI pitAnI uttarakriyA karI, pachI svajanee maLIne tene zeka nivAryo ane priyaMgukIne sthAne tene sthApIne tenA para kuTuMba banA bhAranuM ApaNuM karyuM. te pApabhIra, dAkSiNyavAna, satyazALa ane dayAne bhaMDAra, zuddha vyavahAramAM niSTha, deva gurUnI bhaktine karavAvALA, savapraNIta dharmamAM zraddhALu, niSkapaTa hRdayavALe, saddabuddhivALo ane anukrame vadhatI jatI mahattvapattivALe thaye tevA prakAranA (dhamahIna) pitAthI utpanna thayelA AvA dharmacusta) devadine joIne leke kahevA lAgyA ke -"ahe! viSavRkSathI A amRta jevuM svAdiSTa phaLa utpanna thayuM. samAna sneha ane zILavALA devadinna ane sarasvatIne sukhapUrvaka nAnAprakAranA divyabhoga bhegavatAM rUpa ane saibhAgyathI suzobhita tathA vinayayukta jANe zarIradhArI purUSArtho hoya evA cAra putro thayA, eka divase jANe nagaravAsIonA puNyathI AkRSTa thayA hoya evA samyakrakriyA ane jJAnarUpa dhanavALA zrI yugadharAcArya tyAM pa. dhAryA. jema tuSita prANuo nirmaLa jaLathI bharelA sarovara pAse jAya, tema puNyavaMta parajane utsAhathI emanI pAse AvyA. zraddhALu hRdayavALe ane catura devadinna paNa sarasvatI sAthe temanA vacanAmRtanuM pAna karavAne AvyuM. dAhanI zAMti tuSAne ucheda ane maLanuM prakSAlana karavAnA hetuthI jaMgama bhAvatIrtharUpateoe A pramANe upadeza Apavo zarU karyo-"svarga ane mokSanuM sukha Apa Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. vAmAM sAkSarUpa e dayAmaya zuddha dharma, bhavabhIra DAhyA mANasee sarva prakAre ArAdha joIe. je karma karatAM para prANIone pIDA thAya, evuM kama mana, vacana ane kAyAthI kuzalAthI purUSoe kadApi karavuM nahi. ane vadha, baMdhana vigere karavArUpa pApa eka vAra paNa karavAmAM Ave, te tene jaghanya vipAka dazagaNe thAya che ane tivra ke tItara zreSarUpa pariNAmanA vAzathI karyuM hoya te tene vadhato jAte vipAka kamathI (anukrame) asaMkhyagaNe paNa thAya che. AgamamAM paNa " vahamAraNaabbharakANa-dANaparadhaNavilovaNAiNaM; savvajahanno udao, dasaguNIo ikkasikayANaM." " tivvayare upaese, sayaguNio sayasahassakoDiguNo; koDAkoDiguNo vA, hujja vivAgo bahuyaro vA." vadha, mAraNa, ALa devuM ane thApaNa oLavavI, vigere pApa eka vakhata karavAthI tene sarvathI jaghanya udaya dazagaNo hoya che. paraMtu tIvratara praSivaDe karavAthI tene vipAka somaNe thAya, lAkhagaNe thAya, keTigaNe thAya ane keTakeTigaNe thAya athavA te te karatAM paNa vadhAre thAya." bIjA (anya) paranA veSathI karavAmAM Avela vadhAdi ugra pApa to dUra rahe; paraMtu kapaTagabhita dharmAkhyAna paNa AgaLapara mahAdu:khakara thAya che. jema chadmagarbhita dharmopadeza paNa potAnI bhAbhIne du:khane hetu thavAthI dhanazrIne aMte du:khakArI thayo hato. te daSTAMta A pramANe - aneka zrImaMta zrAvakethI vyAka evA vasaMtapura nAmanA nagaramAM zuddha vyavahAravALe, vANImAM kuzaLa, tyAgI, bhegI, buddhine bhaMDAra karavAmAM AvatAM azera duSkarmothI virAma pAmele ane dhana dhAnyanI samRddhivALe parama zrAvaka gharezvara nAme zeTha hato. Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 67 zIlAdika saddaguNothI suzobhita ane zreSTha bhaktivALI lakSmI nAme tene strI hatI, te strI divya rUpanI zobhAthI paNa kharekhara lakSmIja hatI. pUrva puNyanA prabhAvathI daDha snehAnubaMdhavALA te daMpatIne divya bhAga jogavatAM keTaleka kALa vyatIta thaye. eka divase rAtrinA pAchale pahere kyAMka uccAra karAto (belAta) A leka zayyAmAM sukhe beThelA evA temane kaNugocara thA: " yatra na svajanasaGgatiruccai-yaMtra no laghulaghUni zizUni yatra naiva gurugauravacintA, hanta tAnyapi gRhANyagRhANi." jamAM svajanonI ucA prakAranI saMgati nathI, jyAM nAnA nAnA bALake nathI ane jyAM vaDilonuM mAna sAcavavAnI kALajI nathI, ahA ! khedanI vAta che ke, te gRha paNa ahaja che. "jene putra na hoya tenuM ghara zUnya, jene baMdhuo na hoya tenI dizAo zUnya, mukhanuM hRdaya zUnya ane daridrane sarva zUnya che. uce kUda, nIce paDeto, khalita thaI cAlato hato ane mukhamAMthI loLo vakhate e naMdana keI bhAgyavatI bhAminInAja utsagamAM heya che." AvI hakIkatavALA leka sAMbhaLIne ekAMta sukhasvAda chatAM tyArathI anapatyapaNAne lIdhe temanuM citta atizaya tapavA lAgyuM. atyaMta sukhanA upabheganI aMdara, kAcUrNanA svAdamAM AvelI kAMkarI jema dusaha lAge, tema te du:kha temane asahya thaI paDyuM. apatyanI prAptine mATe nAnAprakAranA deva devInI pUjA, yaMga ke bhegAdi dharavArUpa mithyAtvane temane mithyASTio vAraMvAra upadeza detA hatA, paraMtu zuddha jainapaNathI temanuM samyatva vizuddha hovAne lIdhe temanuM merUsamAna nizcala mana jarApaNa calAyamAna na thayuM. tIrthakaranI bhakti, tapa tathA dIna ane duHsthitane dAna vigere satkRtya karavAthI teo anukrame pitAnuM pUrvanA aMtarAyarUpa duSkarma khapAvavA lAgyA, Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA eka divasa jinezvara bhagavaMtanI pUjA karIne temanI AgaLa arihaMtapadanA dhyAnamAM lIna thai kAtsage rahelA ane ahaMdubhaktinA prabhAvathI jenA azubha karma khapI gayA che evA te zeThane "have tArI abhISTa siddhi pAse che e rIte spaSTa belatA keIpaNa deve tenA satkarmathI prerAI tyAM AvIne pAkelA be AmraphaLa ane eka tenI goTalI tuSTa thaIne samarpaNa karI. sAkSAt maLelI te vastuo joine zeTha hArSita thaI vicAra karavA lAge ke -" nizcaya A keI sAdharmika deva mArApara prasanna thayela che ane Aje mArA hRdayanA du:khane dUra karavA mATe mane A vastu samarpaNa karIne teNe bhAvi be putra ane eka putrIrUpa traNa apatyanI prAptinuM sUcana kareluM che." pachI vizeSarIte haSita hRdayathI saddharmanuM AcaraNa karatAM temane anukrame be putra ane eka putrI ema traNa apatyo thayAM. "A mArA gharanA dhanane svAmI e hetuthI zreSTIe pahelA putranuM dhanapati evuM nAma rAkhyuM ane tenA nAmane anusAre pachInA be apatyanAM anukrame dhanAvaha ane dhanazrI evAM nAma rAkhyAM. vakhata AvatAM zreSThIe sAra upAdhyAya pAse te traNene yogya kaLAe zIkhavI. pachI padmazrI ane kamalazrI nAmanI be vaNika sutAonI sAthe meTA mahotsavathI zreSThIe ane putrane vivAha karyo ane sudarazeThanA rUpa ane saubhAgyazALI putra sAthe yauvanavatI dhanazrIne paNa teNe paraNAvI. dhanathI daza divasa AnaMdathI sAsare rahIne mAbApane maLavAnI ukAthI pitAne ghera AvI. eTalAmAM tatkALa utpanna thayelA keItIvra ane asAdhya vyAdhinI pIDAthI duvege akasmAta tene pati maraNa pAmyA. pitAnA patinA maraNanI bhayaMkara khabara Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. 69 sAMbhaLIne hRdayamAM du:khAkuLa thai vilApa karatI dhanazrI A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgI:~ aMguThApara makelA agninI jvALA mAka atyaMta du:sahu evI A khAlavaidhavyanI vedanA mAre zI rIte sahana karavI ? mATe jvALAbhyAsa hutAzanamAM Ajeja A zarIrane hemIne A moTA du:khanI hu* eka sAthe samApta karU " te vakhate zAkAtta thaine AMkhamAMthI AMsu pADatA ekaThA thayelA svajanoe dayAnI lAgaNIpUrvaka jovAyalI te pAtAnA pitAne A pramANe kahevA lAgI:--" he tAta ! Aje atyAreja prasanna thaine mane kAi magAvI Apo, ke jethI hu* baLI marU'; kAraNa ke patimAge anusaravAthI satIone lAbhaja che. " pachI potAnA utsagamAM tema esArIne sagadagada tenA pitA kahevA lAgyA:- he vatse ! tattvajJa manuSyAne Avu sAhasa ka karavu' ucita nathI. AvA manuSya janma ane sAna vRthA kema gumAvAya ? he mugdha ! manuSya bhavamAM eka kSaNavAramAM paNa mahAn karmanA kSaya thai zake che. " kahyuM che ke: - " naM annAnI janma, vavepha vadurgAduM vALajokoviM; taM nANI tihigutto, khavei usAsamitteNa . 99 " ajJAnI je kane ghaNA karoDA varase khapAve, te karmane jJAnI traNa gupti sahita eka dhAsa mAtramAM khapAvI zake che." " huM vase ! agnipravezAdi ati du:sahu TAthI paNa jo prANIo zubha bhAvavALA heAya, tA mAtra vyatarapaNAne pAme che. " AgamamAM kahyuM che ke:-- " rajjuggahavisabharakaNa - jalajalaNapavesatinachuha duhio; girisilapaDaNAu mayA, suhabhAvA huMti vaMtariyA. " 8 TAraDIthI gaLAphAMso khAya, viSa bhakSaNa kare ane jaLa ke a gnimAM praveza kare, tRSA ke sudhAkrAMtapaNe mare tathA parvatanA zikharapar Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 70 yugAdidezanA. thI pRpApAta kare, te vakhate jo zubhabhAva rahe te prANIo aMtara thAya che. jemAM mAMtrika leke pAtramAM ( sthAnakamAM) deva (viSa) ne niyamita (kabaje) karIne pachI maMtra prayogathI tene mAre che, (dUra kare che, tema taparUpa agnivaDe AtmAne niyamita karIne DAhyA mANasa zarIrane kase che (aMkuzamAM rAkhe che). he zubhe ! agninA dAhathI bhayabhIta thayela AtmA tatkALa uDI gayA pachI nirjIva zarIra bALavAthI ze guNa thAya ? kASTabhakSaNathI strIonuM je patimArganusaraNa che, te paNa vyavahAramAtrathI che, vastutAe te tenuM pariNAma kAMI nathI. snehathI sAthe maratA jIve paNa kamanI paravazatAthI parakamAM bhinna bhinna gati pAme che." (eka sthAnake upajatA nathI.) ghuvaMzamAM paNa kahyuM che ke___ " rUdatA kuta eva sA puna-ne zucA nAnumRtena labhyate; paralokajuSAM svakarmabhi-gatayo bhinnapathA hi dehinAma." bate kAMtA have rUdana karavAthI, zeka karavAthI ke tenI pAchaLa marI javAthI paNa kayAM maLavAnI hatI? kAraNa ke pitAnA kamavizathI paralekavAsI prANuonI bhinna bhinna gati thAya che." mATe he vatsa! A bAlamaraNanA adhyavasAyane hadayathI choDI daIne zraddhAthI sarva du:khonA auSadharUpa Ahuta dharmanuM AcaraNa kare ane yathAyogya dAna detI, ujavala zIla dhAraNa karatI, zakti pramANe tapa AratI ane zubha bhAvanA bhAvatI sukhe ahIM rahe. ahIM ApaNe ghera niraMtara rahevAthI ane ati paricayathI tArI avajJA thaze, ema manamAM leza paNa zaMkA rAkhIza nahi. kemake tuM je ApIza, teja badhuM mAre ghera khavAze ane te ja paherAze. tuM je zubhAzubha karIza te badhuM sarvane pramANa che. A pramANenAM sudhAsamAna zItaLa vacanothI AzvAsana ApIne zreSThIe putrIne maraNanA adhyavasAyathI aTakAvI. Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 71 pachI pitAne ghera rahIne savigna manathI zraddhApUrvaka dhanazrI niraMtara sAvadhAna thaine dharma kRtya karavA lAgI. anyadA apatyapara atizaya premALa ane janmathI zrAvakadhanA ArAdhaka evA teNInA mAtApitA anukrame svage gayA. tethI " are ! vyavahAranI viSamatAthI have te mAghyAya vinA svAmAMja eka tatpara evA ane bhAi ane bhAbhIonI AgaLa mAro nirvAha zI rIte cAlI zakaze ? " AvA sa'kalpa viddhAthI du:khAtta thaine te raDavA lAgI. paraMtu mane bhAioe mAbApanA avasara megyarIte sAcavIne saMbadhIo samakSa hRdayanA premathI dhanazrIne A pramANe kahyuM ke" huM vhena ! tameja atyAre amArA gharamAM mAtAnI jema mukhya che, tA have pachI yathAyeAgya sakAmAM tamAre tamArI bhAbhIone joDavI ane saArabhathI mukta thai, prakAranA AvazyakamAM tatpara thai satpAtrane dAna ApatA satA tamAre peAtAnA janmane kRtArtha karavA. " AvAM vinaya ane citatAgabhita bhAIonAM vacaneAthI te bhAbhIvigere svajanAmAM atyaMta heTAine pAmI ( mAnanIya thaI ) . have haLave haLave dhanazrIe roka mUkI dIdhe; ane catura evI te haMmezA yathAyogya badhA kAmamAM potAnI bhAbhIone pravartAvavA lAgI bhAbhIe paNa zreSTha kuLa ane zIlavALI heAAthI tene nir'tara pAtAnI mAtA samAna gaNI teNInA upara atyaMta sneha rAkhavA lAgI, te traNe pratikramaNAdi karIne tattvanI jijJAsAthI paraspara haMmezA dharmAMgANI karatI hatI. have dIna ane du:sthita janeAne anukaMpAdAna, supAtrAne nirdoSa ane bhUSaNarUpa zraddhApUrvaka dAna ane dharmasthAne jAtAM AvatAM yAcakAne citadAna e rIte pAtAnI icchA pramANe dAna ApatI dhanazrI satra lAkAmAM prazasA pAmI. eka dvivase mANaseAMnA mukhatho naNa Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hara yugAdeizanA. danI vizeSa prazaMsA sAMbhaLIne mAyALu chatAM mane bhAbhI manamAM jA kheH pAmI ane A pramANe vicAravA lAgI ke:-naNaMdane A ghara sAthe ATalA badhA o! samaya che ke jethI e ApaNA dhananA ATalA badhA vyaya kare che ? " pachI pADeArANa srIonI AgaLa paNa kAMika adekhAithI uMcA nIcA avajJAnAM vacanA te khelavA lAgI. para parAe bhAbhIonu tekathana jANIne hRdayamAM kAMika anutApa dhAraNa karatI dhanazrI vicAravA lAgI ke:- prAya: sava bhAbhIe madhe ThekANe AvIja heAya che, tethI temanA vacanathI dUbhAine koNa manamAM kaMi paNa lAve ? paraMtu jo mArU' dAna ane kAma bhAine na rUcatuM hoya teA pachI gharanI ATalI veTha hu" |gaTa zA mATe karU ? ane jo bhAIene te rUcatuM hAya tA bhAbhIAnA khAlI bolavAthI zu' ? mATe bhAionA hRdayamAM mArApara kevI AsthA che tenI parIkSA karU", tyAra pachI eka divasa sAMje kai kAraNasara meATA bhAi najIkamAM hatA teve vakhate dharmavicAra karatAM dhanazrIe padmazrIne kahyuM ke:- huM zubhe! srIone eja dharma che ke sa` prayatnathI peAtAnI sADI zuddha rAkhavI. bIjuM bahu ela ela karavAthI zu ? " A teNInuM vacana sAMbhaLI mATeAbhAI manamAM viSAda lAvI vicAravA lAgyA ke:- ni zraya A mArI srI karyAMka bhraSTa (zIlarahita) thai jaNAya che, nahi te satya, hitakArI, nirdoSa ane mita khelanArI, suzIlA ane kuzala evI mArI vhena tene AvA prakAranA upadeza zA mATe Ape ? ahA! lezathI meLavelA dhanathI A vyabhicAriNInuM pASaNa karatAM ATalA vakhata meM vRthA asatIyASaNa karyuM. jyAre e dASathI duSTa thai, te pachI surUpavatI chatAM enuM have mAre zu prayAjana che ? " A pramANe A atyaMta virakta thaI te peAtAnA vAsagRhe (gharamAM) gayA. samayapara tyAM AvelI padmazrIne rASarakta thaIne te A pramANe kahevA lAgyAH- he mahApApiNI ! bahAra nIkaLa, mAro spardhA karIza nahi." AvI rIte kaiAdhanAM vacanAthI tajAyelI te vicAginI abaLA rUdana karatI Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. ca 'me' zuM pApa karyuM che ke jethI pati kopAyamAna thayA ' ema vicAravA lAgI. yAda karatAM peAtAnuM kaMi paNa pApa yAda na AvavAthI rAtre kevaLa pRthvIuparaja ALeDhatI te atyaMta du:kha anubhavavA lAgI. jene a tyaMta adheya utpanna thayu' che evI te svalpa pANImAM mAchalInI jema rAtrinA traNa paheArane se ( zata) prahara karatAM adhika mAnavA lAgI. prabhAte tenuM nisteja sukha joine dhanazrIe tene pUchyu--" huM subhra ! Aje AmaNadUmaNI kema dekhAya che ? " sarala evI padmazrIe rAtrinA yathAsthita ahevAla tene kahI matAnyA. pUnA saketAkArathI manamAM hasatI dhanazrI tene dhIraja ApatI satI bolI ke-- huM mugdha ! tu... kheda ma kara! tArI upara tArA priya joke kuddha thayelA che, chatAM huM tene evA prakAranI yuktithI samajAvIza, ke te tArA para pAchA pUrvanI jema sneha karaze. " have peAtAnA gharanA du ttathI jene cittamAM atyaMta adhaiya - tpanna thayu che, evA bhAine avasare kAmaLa vacanathI dhanazrIe pUchyu' " he bhrAta ! Aje tamArA sukhapara zA nimittathI zyAmatA chavAi gai che ? " vizvAsu evA teNe mhenanI AgaLa peAtAnI patnInuM te duvRtta (durAcaraNa) kahI batAvyuM. pachI dhanazrI bhAine kahevA lAgI, " padmazrIne tame AvI ( AvA prakAranI ) zA uparathI kahe che.? mIjanA caMdramAnI adara lAMchananI jema e asa'bhAgya che. jo tame evu... joyu ke sAMbhaLyuM hoya tA te kaheA, anyathA satI srInA doSa kahevA te cAkhya nathI." te kahevA lAgyA ke-- hena ! tu* badhuM jANe che, chatAM mArI pAse te chupAve che. te divase sAMje zATikADhi khelathI tene tuM zikhAmaNa nahAtI ApatI? jema mA bhraSTane mA kaMthana, skhalitane Alekhana, tema zIlabhraSTane zIlazikhAmaNa e badhu spachaja che." te sAMbhaLI dhanazrI jarA hAsyakarIne kahevA lAgI-- ahA! meATA vidvAna chatAM tamArI paNa keTalI badhI mugdhatA che, ke AvA prakAranAM AtmagANInAM vacanAmAM paNa vyaMgyA kalpI lIdhA. he bhrAtA ! Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. baMne lekane vaMsa karanAra ane AkAzanI mAphaka prAya: anAcchAgha (gupta na rahI zake evuM)hai:zIlyapAtaka e strIonAM sarva pApamAM moTAmAM moTuM pApa che. te vAta karatAM zATikA vigere vAkya te meM AtmagaNI karatAM svAbhAvika kahyuM hatuM, paNa tene duttamAM pravRtta mAnIne tenI nivRtti mATe kahyuM nahotuM. he bhAI! pativratA evI padmazrImAM dudhamAM pUrAnI jema tevA leza paNa dUSaNanI vyartha zaMkA karazo nahi. >> bhaginInAM vacanathI vizvAsa pAmI dhanapati vahemane tyAga karI sAro vikalpathI pUrvanI mAphaka pazrI upara adhika prIti dhAraNa karavA lAge. eka divase tevI ja rIte dhanAvaha jyAre kAMI kAmaprasaMge najIkamAM hatuM teve vakhate dhanazrIe dharmavicAra karatAM tenI patnI kamalazrIne kahyuM - "he zubhe! janaraMjana karavA mATe ghaNuM vacana prapaMcathI zuM ? pitAne hAtha cAkhe rakha? eja strIone dharma che. te vAkaya sAMbhaLIne dhanAvaha manamAM kheda pAmI vicAravA lAgyo: "ahA! kharekhara ! kulavatI chatAM mArI patnIne cAro karavAne svabhAva lAge che. je ema na hoya te A bahena ene AvA prakAranI zikhAmaNa zA mATe Ape? kAraNa ke kaMIpaNa khalanA vinA adha paNa kazA (cAbuka) ne pAtra thatuM nathI." A pramANe vicArIne pUrvanI jema dezanI AzaMkA karIne manamAM viSAda pAmI teNe paNa nivAsasthAne AvelI pitAnI priyAnI nirbharsanA karI. tethI atyaMta dukhI thaIne eNe paNa tevI ja rIte rAtri vyatIta karI. savAre jyAre dhanazrIe pUchyuM tyAre teNIe vItela vAta kahI batAvI, te sAMbhaLIne mRdu ane zItaLa vacanothI bhAbhIne AzvAsana ApI. " jANe koI jANatI ja nathI ? ema daMbhathI ekAMtamAM te dhanAvahane kahevA lAgI:-- he vIra! Aje ekAeka kamalazrI upara kema kapAyamAna thayA che. te kahevA lAgya:-- mArI AgaLa e taskarInuM nAma paNa laIza nahi." Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. dhanazrI kahevA lAgI ke "he bhAI! je kaNa kaNa karIne tamArA gharamAM saMgraha kare che, tenAmAM AvA asaMbhAvyanI saMbhAvanA kema karo cho? caMdramAM uSNatA, sUryamAM aMdhakAra ane pANImAM agninI saMbhAvanAnI jema AmAM leza paNa tainya deSa hoya ema huM mAnI zaktI nathI. te puna: A pramANe kahevA lAgyo:-- je enAmAM tainyasvabhAva na hoya to " hAtha cekho rAkhavo" e pramANe ene tame zA hetuthI zikhAmaNa dIdhI? > dhanazrI jarA hasIne bolI:--"he badhepitAnA kAmakAjamAM vyagra thayela purUSa te gharamAM kaI vakhataja Ava jA kare che, paraMtu gharanI rakSAmAM nimAyelI cI to Akho divasa gharamAM ja rahe che, kadI paNa tene mUkatI nathI. te paNa jyAre gharane lUMTaze (cAra) te pachI tyAM rakSA karanAra keNu raheze ? jyAre vAnanuM kAma uTa karaze tyAre zIkuM kyAM baMdhAze? he bhrAta: purUSone paNa tainya niSiddha (virUddha) che, ane strIone to vizeSa niSiddha che. A pramANe sAmAnya vAta karatAM te divase meM ema kahyuM hatuM; bIjuM koI kAraNa nahotuM." bahenanA A vAkethI doSanI zaMkArahita thai dhanAvahe prathamanI jema madhura AlApathI patnIne pramudita karI. have dhanazrIe nirNaya karyo ke --mArUM kareluM zubha ke azubha, snehanA vazathI mArA bhAIo badhuM zubhaja mAnI le che." ema vicArI dhanazrI, bhAbhIonAM uMcA nIcA vacanane anAdara karIne pUrva pramANe ja dAnAdi puNyakarma karavA lAgI. paraMtu anyane du:khanA hetubhUta te mAyAgabhita upadezathI dhanazrIe du:khavedya, dRDha ane utkRSTa kama bAMdhI lIdhuM. prAMte dhanapatyAdika pAMce saMvine manavALA thaIne niSpApa pravajyA aMgIkAra karI svI gayA. tyAM paNa pUrvabhavanA saMskArathI paraspara snehA manavALA thayA satA ghaNA kALa sudhI teoe vipuLa kAmaga bhegavyA. have bharatakSetramAM alakApurInI sAthe sarasAI karanAra ane Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. vaibhavaddhithI pratidina vRddhi pAmatuM sAketapura nAme nagara hatuM. tyA moTI kIrtivALo ane lakSmInuM sthAna e azaka nAme zreNI hatuM. tene prItivALI ane satI evI zrImatI nAme patnI hatI. devabhavamAM bhogavatAM bAkI rahelA satkarmanA prabhAvathI tyAMthI cavIne baMne bhAIonA jIva kramathI temanA putrapaNe AvIne utpanna thayA, temAM prathama sAgaradana ane bIje samudradattanA nAmathI prasiddha thaye. dhanazrI svargathI avIne zreSTha evA hastinAgapura nAmanA nagaramAM zaMkha zreNInI lakSamI nAmanI kAMtAthI putrIpaNe utpanna thaI. sarvAMgasuMdarI tenuM nAma pADyuM. arthasaMpanna nAmavALI te iMdulekhAnI jema zanai: zanai: vadhatI kaLAonI saMpUrNatAne pAmI. have eka divase vyApArArthe azekazreNI hastinApura AvyuM. tyAM netrane amRtajana samAna teNIne joIne zakhazreSThIne kahevA lA:--"he zreSTina! rUpa, saibhAgya ane saijanya vigere guNethI A kanyA mArA sAgahatta nAmanA moTA putrane kharekhara lAyaka che." te sAMbhaLI gya saMbaMdhanA vijJAnathI hRdayamAM khuzI thatA zaMkhazechIe tarataja tenA caraNa dheine tene sarvAMgasuMdarI ApI. pachI azekaSTI tathA zaMkhazreNIe karelA vividha prakAranA utsavathI sAgaradatta sarvAMgasuMdarIne paraNe. te paNa patinI sAthe sAketapura nagare jaIne tyAM daza divasa rahI mudita thaI satI potAnA pitAne ghera AvI. - have eka divase sAgaradA pote pitAnI AjJAthI manamAM mudita thai patnIne teDavA mATe zvasurane ghera gaye, tyAM uMcA prakAranA ane sAcA dilanA AtithyathI prasanna thayela te buddhimAna uparanA majalA para tene suvA mATe nirmANa karelA khaMDamAM palaMga upara jaIne be ucA prakAranA zRMgArane dhAraNa karIne kAmadevanI patAkA samAna sarvAMgasuMdarI hajI eTalAmAM tyAM AvI na hatI, teTalAmAM tenA Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 97 yugAdidezanA pUrvanA dukkamathI prerAyela keIka kSetukI vyaMtara purUSAkAre gavAkSamAM mukha nAkhIne prItipAtra sarvAMgasuMdarI kema Aje ahIM nathI? A pramANe suspaSTa akSara belIne tatkALa adazya thai gaye. sAgaradatta asaMbhAvya vRttAMta joIne atizaya kheda pAmate A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgyuM ke- sarvAga suMdarInA rUpamAM mugdha bane ke deva ke vidyAdhara nizcaya enI sAthe krIDA karavAne mATe dararoja ahIM Ave che. je ema na hoya te e ahIM AvIne A pramANe zAmATe pUche? mATe huM dhAruM chuM ke A mULathIja kulaTA ane kulakha paNa che. je strInuM citta anyatra Asakta thaI gayuM hoya ane je maryAdAne ullaMghI gaI hoya tevI strIne tene pati seMkaDo guNathI paNa prasanna karI zakto nathI." kahyuM che ke - " akANDakopino bhartu-ranyAsaktezca yoSitaH; prasattizcetasaH kartu, zakregApi na zakyate." vinA kAraNe ke karanAra patinA ane anyamAM AsaktA thayelI strInA cittane prasanna karavAne idra paNa zakitamAna thatuM nathI." te have zILathI vinaSTa thayelI A patnInuM mukha keNa jue ? mATe A pApiNIne atyAre ja tyAga karIne huM cAlyo jAuM. ' A pramANe vicArI atyaMta virakata thaIne sAgaradatta te pativratA panIne tyAga karI gavAkSa mAgathI nIce utara ekadama pitAnA nagara tarapha cAlato thayo. ghare AvIne savAMgasuMdarIne badho vRttAMta zyAma mukhavaDe ekAMtamAM teNe pitAnA mAbApane kahe. temaNe paNa niSpa vacanAmRtathI tene A pramANe dhIraja ApI:-- "he putra! te vyabhicAriNIne kalanA kalaMkamATe ahIM na lAvyuM teja ThIka karyuM, paNa have "huM patnI vinA zuM karIza" ema manamAM leza paNa vRthA kheda karIza nahi. kulavatI ane rUpa, saibhAgya vigere guNanI bhUmirUpa bIjI kanyA ame tane taratamAM paraNAvazuM." Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 78 yugAdidazanA. A pramANe atyaMta vAtsalyane sUcavanArAM mAtapitAnAM vacane sAMbhaLIne sAgaradatta vivAdevadhune tyAga karI kAMIka zAMtine pApe. have padmazrI ane malazrInA jIva svargathI vIne kezalA nAmanI mahApurImAM naMdana zreNIne ghera prItimatI nAmanI tenI strInI kukSIthI lAvaNyayukta bhAvALI zrImatI ane kAMtimatI evA nAmathI putrIpaNe avataryA. kAmadevanA kiDAvanasamAna ane yuvakanuM mana mugdha karanAra vana vaye prApta thatAM temanA zarIranuM sauMdarya ke ajaba prakAranuM thayuM. paraspara gADha snehathI eka bIjAnA viyegane sahana karavAmAM asamartha hovAthI temane pitA te baMnene kei eka gRhasthane tyAMja ApavAne icchato hatuM, paNa zekazyapaNAmAM sneha chatAM duniMvAra ra saMbhave che, eTalA mATe te zrImAna eka bhartArane ApavA icchato nahatuM. pitAnI putrInA guNa ane zIlAdikathI temane pagya evA be bhAIrUpavaranI savItra zedha karate karate te sAketapura AvyuM. tyAM azakazeThanA baMne putrane je tenI yogyatAne manamAM vicAra karIne mudita thaI teNe sAgaradatta ane samudradattane pitAnI baMne putrIo ApI. temAM sAgaradatta sAthe lagna zrImatIne paraNe ane sukRtI samudradatta kAMtimatIne paraNya. zIla bhAgyathI suzebhita evI potapotAnI pUrvajanmanI patnIne pAmIne te bane bhAIo nibiDa prItivALA thaI bahuja sukhI thayA. ahIM sAgaradattanA gayA pachI AvAsabhuvanamAM AvatAM tyAM pitAnA patine na joine sarvAMgasuMdarI bahu kheda pAmI satI hadayamAM vicAravA lAgI ke mArA prItama mAre mATe ahIM AvyA hatA, te atyAre sasneha ane zIlayukta evI mane akasmAta mUkIne kyAM gayA haze? have je kadAca mAre sneha chatAM mArA para dayanI AzaMkA karIne te cAlyA gayA haze, te pahelA keLIyAmAM makSikApAta jevuM Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. thayuM. jyAre hAlApa vinA paNa pati mArI upara reSavALA thayA te hajI sarovara khaNAyA pahelAM temAM magarane praveza thayA jevuM mane lAge che. mArA hRdayamAM prasaratI indriya sukhanI AzaMsArUpa velaDIne duSTa deve Aje mULathI ukheDI nAkhI. dozIlyane sUcavanAra A patinA tyAgathI are ! daiva! mane AvI rIte vRthA zA mATe pajave che? athavA to ane ucita evA daivane upAlaMbha devArUpa vyartha bakavAda karavAthI zuM? kAraNa ke mAre pUrvakRta karma ja ahIM dezapAtra che. dAkSiNya ane sneharahita thaIne mArA pati je A rIte cAlyA gayA, te te paNa eka apekSAe ThIka ja thayuM che, kAraNa ke Ama thavAthI - manuM mULa evuM nirmaLa zIla pALI zakAze. ahe! aparAdha vinA atyAre dIna evI je huM tene patie tyAga karyo te mAbApa ane sakhIone huM sukha zI rIte dekhADIza?" A pramANe ArtadhyAnarUpa khADAmAM paDatI sarvAMgasuMdarIe tatkALa nIce AvIne te bInA lajajA sahita pitAnA mAtApitAne kahI saMbhaLAvI. temaNe dadayamAM du:kha pAmIne mANasa pAse sarvatra tenI tapAsa karAvI, paraMtu samudramAM evAyelA rananI jema tene kyAMya paNa patto na lAge eTale "he vase! adhIrI na thA! tAro prANapati kAmanI utAvaLathI kyAMka cA9 gayo haze, paNa te theDAja divasamAM pAchA Avaze. A pramANe niratara madhura vacanathI te pitAnI sutAne AzvAsana ApavA lAgyA. eka divase sAketapurathI AvelA keImANasanA mukhathI teNe sAMbhaLyuM ke--parvanI pAnIthI virakata, azekaSTI meTa putra, guNAmAM badhI strIothI caDhIAtI evI bIjI strIne paraNyo che." tapelA sIsAnI mAphaka kAnane vyathA karanAra te samAcAra sarvAgamuMdarIne teNe pitAnA usaMgamAM besADIne kahyAM. pitAnA patie bIjI strInuM pANigrahaNa karyuM ? evI vAta sAMbhaLIne truTita AzAvALI vivekavatI te satIe A pramANe vicAra karyo ke--ananI pApanI Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. rAzI ekaThI thavAthI prApta thAya tevA ane pApanA mULarUpa A janmane dhikkAra che ke jyAM janmathI iMdriyasukha te badhuM parAdhIna ja hoya che. vaLI strIo patine ghera dAsInI mAphaka mehathI niratara nIca kRtya kare che, te viSayane paNa dhikkAra thAo. ahe! viSayanI AzaMsA ane tRSNathI caMcaLa cittavALA thaIne nirbhAgI prANIo A apAra saMsAramAM vyathaja kaleza pAme che. taMdulamasyanI jema achatA bhegenI prArthanA karatAM ahe! keTalAka kAmavihuvaLa jano ane lokathI bhraSTa thAya che. utkRSTa saMpadAnA samUhathI prApta thAya tevA bhega athavA te anaMta jJAna ane AnaMdanA sAkSIrUpa ga-e mahAtmAonI prasannatAvaDeja prApta thAya che. prAya: anAdikALanA abhyAsathI nIranI jema niraMtara nIce gamana karanArA ane hamezA pApakriyAmAM rakta evA keTalAka prANuo to dharmane jANatAja nathI. ane keTalAka dharmane jANatAM ane zraddhatAM chatAM cAritrAvaraNIya karmanA udayathI gRhasthapaNane mUkI zakatA nathI, paraMtu gRhasthAzramamAM dharma kayAM che? ke jyAM AraMbhamAM bhIrU chatAM bhavya mAtra pitAnA udarane mATe dararoja chakAya jenI virAdhanA kare che. mATe svarga ane mekSanI ni:saraNI tulya, zAMtarasarUpa jaLanA pravAha samAna ane duHkhadAhanA auSadharUpa evI tapasyA (dakSA) ja have mane yukta che.) A pramANe dukhathI utpanna thayelA jJAnagarbhita vairAgyanA ragathI jenI viSayanI AzaMsA ucchinna thaI gaI che evI te satI pitAne kahevA lAgI:-"he tAta! mArA duHkhathI duHkhita thaine tamAre manamAM leza paNa saMtApa na kare ke mULathIja A bicArI patinA saMgathI sajAyelI che. kAraNa ke yathArtha parabrahmanA anaMta sukhamAM huM spRhAvALI chuM, vaLI ekAMta du:khanA sthAnarUpa A saMsAra tyAga Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. karavAnI prathamathI ja mArI IcchA hatI. paraMtu temAM patinI anumatinI jarUra hatI, te nRtya karanArane tabalAnA avAjanI jema mane ATalethI ja maLI gaI mATe he tAta! mane anujJA Apo ane Aja sudhI thayelA mArA aparAdha kSamA karo. have sarva saMgathI rahita thaI huM dIkSA aMgIkAra karIza." prasaMgane jANanAra zreNIe paNa sarva vajananI samakSa harSita thaine zubha AzayavALI evI teNune rajA (anumati) ApI eTale zuddha thayelI evI teNIe sAta kSetramAM pitAnuM vitta vAparIne suvratA nAmanI AryAnI pAse mahAutsavapUrvaka pravajyA aMgIkAra karI. zuddhAcAramAM pravartatI, pApakarmathI rahita, svAdhyAya ane adhyayanamAM tatpara, muktAsamAna nirmaLa guNothI yukta, abhimAnarahita, krodha vinA adhika tapane tapatI ane apramatta evI te niraMtara samyaga rIte saMyamanuM ArAdhana karavA lAgI. eka divase sAdhvIonI sAthe vasuMdharA5ra vihAra karatI sAdhI sarvAMgasuMdarI anukrame sAketapura nagare AvI. tyAM vasatI zrImatI ane kAMtimatIe tyAM AvIne pravattinIne tathA anukrame bIjI sAdhvIone paNa vaMdanA karI. kaMIka aihika saMbaMdhathI ane pUrva janmanA snehathI sarvAMgasuMdarI upara temanI vizeSa prIti thaI. jJAnanidhi evI pravattinIe temanI pAse mekSane ApavAvALI ane pApano nAza karanArI dharmadezanA ApI. te sAMbhaLatAM bhadraprakRtivALI te baMne mithyAdarzananI vAsanAno tyAga karI zrAvakadhAma pAmI ane sarvAMgasuMdarI pAse pratikamaNAdi sune samyagrIte abhyAsa karavA tatpara thaI satI upAzraye ghaNe vakhata rahevA lAgI. eka divase temanA baMne bhartAe temane pUchayuM ke "he sudhAo! tame roja gharane zUnya mUkIne kyAM jAo cho ? " te bolI ke-"he svAmina! ahIM suvratA AryAnI sAthe savAMgasuMdarI nAme sAdhvI Avela che, temane vaMdana vigere karavAne mATe ame vakhate Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 2 vakhate tyAM jaie chIe." te sAMbhaLI kAMika sarvAMgasu darIuparanA mAsa thI te kahevA lAgyA:- hai mugdha ! tyAM tamAre javu nahi, kAraNa ke te sArI nathI." e rIte adekhAipUrvaka bhartAe vAra vAra te tene aTakAvI, eTalezraddhALu hRdayapaNAthI te prati nIne kahevA lAgI:-" he bhagavati ! nira'tara dharane zUnya mUkIne AvavAthI amArA bharnAr kheDha pAme che ane te mithyAdraSTi hovAthI amArI upara dveSa kare che, teA sarvAMgasuMdarIne amAre ghera bhagAvavA mAkalA, ke jethI badhI zrAvakanI kriyA amane barAbara AvaDI jAya. " temane A pramANe kahevAthI temane vidhi zikhavavA mATe pratinInI anujJAthI sarvAMgasu darI dararoja temane ghera javA lAgI, eTale temanA patie tene joine mAtAnI priyAne kahyuM:-" he mugdhA ! sAmAnyaprakRtivALI evI A sarvAMgasuMdarInA aMta vicaya tamane piraNAme lAbhadAyaka nahi thAya. " A pramANe kahIne temanA satttAe niSedha karyA chatAM dharmInI AstikatAthI tathA pUrvajanmanA snehathI te bane te sAdhvInA nitya paricayathI leza paNa virAma pAmI nahIM. eka divase unALAmAM zrImatI peAtAnA rahevAnA madhya gharamAM mAtInA hAra kaDathI utArI pAtAnI paDakhe mUkIne sarvIsuMdarInI sAthe dharmAMgANI karatI kAMIka kAmanI utAvaLathI tarata emane ema kyAMka cAlI gai. svainyasUcaka chadmavacanathIra sarvAMgasuMdarIe pUrvajanmamAM je karma bAMdhyuM hatu, te duSTa te vakhate uddaya AvyuM. tenA udayathI citramAM rahelA mAra akasmAt bhIMtathI nIce utarIne te hAre tarataja gaLI jaI pAchaeN bhIMtamAMja jaine sthira thai gayA. asa'bhAvya evu. A vRttAMta joine te sAdhvI manamAM bahu Azca` pAmI ane AthI mane cArInA apavAda Avaze evA bhayathI te viSAda pAmI. " ahIM me'mAro hAra mUkayA hatA te kayAM gayA, ahIM 1 cArapaNAne sucavanArUM. 2 kapaTavacanathI, Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ deg yugAdi dezanA. bIjA kAinA praveza tA thayA nathI. " A pramANe zrImatI Avaze ke tarata nizcaye maneja pUchaze. tenA uttaramAM A sAkSAt joyeluM chatAM taddana asa'bhAgya evuM huM. elIza, teA mRSAvAdIpaNAnuM bIjuM apalAina mArIpara Avaze. tema ahIM bIjuM kaI paNa kahI zakAya tema nathI, tethI atyAre ahIMthI cAlyA javu ja cukta che, " A pramANe vicAra karI te tarata tyAMthI cAlI gaI ane upAzraye AvI pratinIne namaskAra karI kaika zyAmamukhathI te citragata mayUranu vRttAMta jevu' jozu' hatuM tevuM kahI sa*bhaLAvyu. AryAe paNa kahyuM ke " tArA pUrva kama thI prerAyela koi kutUhalI deva citramayUramAM praveza karIne te mAtInI mALA gaLI gayA jaNAya che. mATe huM bhadre ! tu manamAM kheda karoza nahi, tema vRthA krodha paNa karIza nahi, kAraNa ke prANIonu pUrva kRta ka ja zubhAzubhanA hetu thAya che." pravattvinIe A pramANe kahyA pachI mAdhyasthyapaNu dhAraNa karIne sarvAMiMgamu darI vicAra karavA lAgI ke ahA ! evu te kevu* karyAM meM pUrve karyuM" haze ke jenuM Avu... du:sahu La mane prApta thayuM. ahA ! bahu khedanI vAta che ke prANIo tevAM pApA eka lIlAmAtramAM kare che ke jenA vipAka asakhya janmAmAM du:khI thatA te bhAgave che. prANIo jyAM sudhI dhyAna ane sadanuSThAnarUpa jaLathI peAtAnA pApane dhoine pAte AtmAnA satyasvarUpane jotA nathI tyAM sudhIja A sa'sAramAM duSkarmathI malina thaine vividha yonimAM nAnA prakAranAM rUpa dhAraNa karI viDamanA pAme che. jo maitrI, pramAda, kArUNya ane mAdhyasthyamAM citta sthira rahe, tA prANIne paramabrahmanI padavI bahu dUra nathI. " mAtrA prakAranA yathArtha saMveganA ra'gathI ra'gAyelI sarvAMgasu'darI ghAtima nA kSaya thatAM tarata kevalajJAna pAmI. eTale pAse AvelA devatAo yayarava karavA lAgyA ane AkAzamAM te vakhate madhura svarathI duHdubhinA nAda thayA. te vakhate rAjA, pradhAna ane zreSThI vigere zraddhALu manavALA nagaravAsIe tarataja tyAM temane vaMdana karavA ane saddha sAMbhaLavA AvyA. Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. ahI zrImatIe hAra na levAthI peAtAnA parijanane pUchyu ke:- ahIMthI hAra kayAM gayA ? ' eTale pijane kahyuM- ame kaMi paNa jANatA nathI, para'tu ahIM sAdhvI vinA bIju kAI Avyu nathI. " te paNa saroSa kahevA lAgI ke- Avu asabaddha zu` ke che ? kAraNa ke je sAdhvIe ratna ane patthamAM, mATI ane suva`mAM, tathA zatru ane mitramAM samAna draSTivALI hAya che. teo kadI paNa te grahaNa kare nahi. " hAra guma thayA jANIne zrImatInA pati ane dIyara sAgaradatta ane samudradatta hAsya ane asUyA pUrva ke kahevA lAgyA:- A sAdhvI sArI nathI evu* amArU* kahyuM te` mAnyu nahi. he mugdha ! tArA muktAhAra eNe lai lIdhA e sArU thayuM. " zrImatI kahevA lAgI kempa ane kharekhara ! tame vRthA kama baMdha karo che, kAraNa ke ni:spRha sAdhvIe hArane sanI jema dUrathIja tajI de che. " 6 A pramANe jeTalAmAM te badhAe paraspara karyAM ane prema sahita ukti pratyakti kare che, teTalAmAM tyAMja zrImatIne dher A zuM Azcaya ' ema hRdayamAM vismaya pAmatA teo citragata mayUranA mukhathI nIkaLatA hArane jovA lAgyA. have sAgaradatte tenA mukhamAMthI te hAra tarata khecIne ane oLakhIne lajjA pAmatA peAtAnI priyAne samapaNa karyAM. te pachI A asabhAbhya vRttAMtanuM kAraNa jANavAnI icchAthI te sarve sajJa evI sarvAMgasuMdarI pAse AvyA. sabhyajJAnanI kaLAthI jeNe samagra vizvane jANI lIdhuM che evI te satI sanmukha eDelA te sarvane dharmopadeza devA lAgI. 84 " heA bhavyajIvA ! je jovAmAM nathI AvyuM, je sAMbhaLavAmAM paNa nathI Avyu ane je manamAM kadI kAcuM paNa nathI evu' Azcaya bhUta vRttAMta paNa deva eka lIlAmAtramAM karI zake che, ane prabala uththu khaLa evu' te sa'sAramAM prANIone nira'tara vividha rIte vinAe mADIne pajave che. vidhi, vidhAtA, niyati, phALa, prakRti, idhara ane daiva ityAdi judA judA nAmeAthI aneka dA Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cAhe ja che yugAdidezanA zanike tene bolAve che. akhila prANuone thayelA, thatA ane thavinA sarva duHkhasamUhanA nidAnarUpa evA devane ja vaijJAnika vAravAra varNave che. mekSamArganI argalA samAna te daiva (karma) ne u cheda karavAne tatpara thayelA janene jJAna, darzana ane cAritrarUpa dhama ja niraMtara sevavA yogya che. A pramANenI dezanAne aMte sAgaradatta sabhAsamakSa pUchavA lAgya:-"he bhagavati! citramayUra mutAhArane kema gaLe ? " kevaLI kahevA lAgyA-pUvakama prerita devatAnA AzrayathI, jema gavAkSamAM rahIne ke purUSa tamArI samakSa be9o hato ema citramayUra paNa hAra gaLe che. pUrva saMketanA kathanathI sAgaradatta vismita thaine puna: pUchavA lAgyo:-"te kevuM karma ane keNe zI rIte bAMdhyuM hatuM ? " eTale kevaLI A pramANe kahevA lA cA-"pUrva janmamAM dveSathI huM je paTyuta vAkaya belI hatI, te zreSarUpakamanuM phaLa A bhavamAM mane prApta thayuM che." pachI ghaNu mANasenA pratibaMdhane mATe teNe vistArathI pitAnA pUrvabhavanuM vRtAMta AAMta yathAtathya kahI batAvyuM. eTale sarvajJAnA mukhathI A pramANe sAMbhaLIne te cArene gaI kAle jANe joyuM hoya tema pUrvabhavanA anubhavanuM smaraNa thayuM. ane teo hRdayamAM vicAra karavA lAgyA ke A saMsAramAM zubhAzubha bhavane pAmIne temAMja ekAgracittavALA cho pUrvAparane jANuM zakatA nathI. mAtAdi saMbaMdhathI paNa snehAddha manavALo prANIo anya anya rUpatAne prApta thatAM teo paraspara ekabIjAne oLakhI zakatA nathI. te cAremAM sAgaradatta pite vAvAra sAthvIpara asadaSanI AzaMkA karato hato, tethI potAnA hRdayamAM bahuja saMtApa pAmavA lAgyo ane rAgadveSathI mukata thayela te kevaLI sAdhvInA caraNamAM paDIne lajjAthI vilakSa thai te pitAnI ajJatA kSamAvavA lAgyo. pachI saMsArane asAra ane virasa samajIne te cAree sAtheja cAritra aMgIkAra karyuM ane sarvajJanI sAtvika zikSAne hRdayamAM dhAraNa karatA teoe trikaraNa zuddhithI cirakALa Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA sAdhamanuM paripAlana karyuM. anukrame tapa, dhyAna ane kriyAnA udyogathI temaNe azeSa pApa dhoI nAkhyuM ane yogya samaye ujavala kevalajJAna pAmIne Ayu: kSaya thatAM azeSa karmone kSINa karI anukrame sarva arthanI sasiddhirUpa siddhinuM Atithya prApta karyuM. prajAvatI (jAI) nI pIDAnA hetupaNAthI kapaTavaDe beleluM lezamAtra vAkya paNa dhanazrIne AvuM kaphaLa ApanAruM thayuM, mATe samaju mANasoe mana, vacana ane kAyAthI ane pIDA karavI nahIM, temaja karAvavI paNa nahi ane karatA hoya tene anumati (anumodana) paNa ApavI nahIM." A pramANenI kAnamAM sudhArasane reDanArI AcArya mahArAjanI vANI sAMbhaLIne pApakarmanA vipAkathI dadayamAM atyaMta bhaya pAmata devadi duraMta saMsArarUpa kArAgAra uparanI ragabuddhine tajI daI pitAnI priyA sahita takALa abhaMga vairAgya pAmyuM. pachI pitAnA meTA putrapara kuTuMbane sarvabhAra ApIne caityane viSe aSAhikA mahotsava karI baMnee pravrajyA aMgIkAra karI. tyAM bIjA paNa ghaNA bhavya dukha ane durgatithI bhaya pAmI yathAyogya samyaka prakAranA sAdhudharma ane zrAvakadharmane pAmyA. samya rIte cAritra AcarIne vadina ane sarasvatI svargaloka pAmyA ane anukrame mokSasukhane prApta karaze." "he vatsa! AvI rIte tIvra mehanA udayathI priyaMgu zeTha saMsAramAM rakhaDyo ane mehane tyAga karavAthI priyA sahita tene putra devadina saMsArane pAra pAmyo. mATe he putro ! aizvarya, priyA, apatya ane paceMdriyanA sukhe uparane vyAyeha choDI daIne manane dharmamAM joDI ." // iti zrItapAgacchAdhirAja zrIsomasundaramaripaTTaprabhAkara zromunisundarasUrivineyavAcanAcArya somamaNDanagaNikRtAyAM zrIyu gAdidezanAyAM dvitIya ullAsaH // Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. atha tRtIya ullAsaH. je pitAnA samuvala Azayane viSe narakAdi durgatinuM u2chedana karanAra rAyamAna alaikika tejarUpa sudarzanane (kSAyika bhAvane) dhAraNa kare che evA mekSa lakSmInA svAmI zrIyugAdijina amane lakSmInI prApti nimitta thAo. have kevala nAmanA kumAre traNa jagatanA nAthane praNAma karIne kahyuM ke - "he svAmina! mohano tyAga karavAthI ja mokSa prApta thAya che ema Ape upadeza karyo ane te mehane tyAga mahAganuM vajana karavAthI ja thai zake che. A saMsAramAM DAhyA mANasee mohanuM pra. thama aMga lakSmIja kahI che ke je mohanalatAnI mAphaka prANIone meha pamADe che. (muDha banAvI de che.)" bhagavaMta tene evAM vacana sAMbhaLIne AdarapUrvaka putranA hita mATe kahevA lAgyA ke " A leka ane paralokasaMbaMdhI anarthanuM kAraNa e lakSmIja che. te caturaMgiNI senArUpa, ramaNya, indriyo saMbadhI sarva sukha ApanArI ane trivarganAM sAdhanarUpa che, tethI tene tyAga kare che ke azakya che, paraMtu prathama to te kalezathI meLavI zakAya che, ane prApta thAya to paNa tenA rakSaNamAM aneka prakAranA vine havAthI lake tenuM muzkelIthI rakSaNa karI zake che. kahyuM che ke " arthAnAmajane duHkha-marjitAnAM ca rakSaNe Aye duHkhaM vyaye duHkhaM, ghigarthe duHkhabhAjanam. " " dhana kamAvAmAM du:kha che ane meLavelanuM rakSaNa karavAmAM paNa dukha che. lakSmI AvatAM paNa dukha che ane jatAM paNa du:kha che. ahe! vitta ekAMta du:khanuM bhAjanaka che, mATe tene dhikkAra che. he sAmya! athanA upArjanamAM ane tenA vyayamAM sAkSAta jeNe Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. kaSTa joyuM che, evA prakhyAta nArka (ratnAkara) nAmanA dhanikanuM ahIM daSTAMta che te sAMbhaLe - sUryapuramAM ratnAkara nAme prakhyAta zreNI hatA. tene prItimatI nAme patnI ane sumaMgala nAme putra hato. tRSNAyukata hadayathI jaLa sthaLanI vividha yAtrAo karI, zIta, sudhA, tRSA, Atapa vigere kalezone anekavAra sahana karI, temanA svacchaMdI manane anusaravAthIja sAdhdha thaI zake evA rAjAonI sevA karI, kapaTa sahita aneka prakAranA AraMbha sarabhavALA vyApAra karI ane cirakALa asatyarIte kavika vigere karI, te kubuddhi zreSTIe gharanA kharcamAM paNa asAdhAraNa karakasara karavApUrvaka puSkaLa dhana meLavyuM hatuM. eka divase te meLavelA dhanane rakSaNa karavAne upAya vicArI potAnA putrane bolAvIne tene keI na sAMbhaLe tema teNe kahyuM:vatsa ! je dhana pragaTa heya te rAjA, cora, bhAgIdAre (bhAyAto) ane dhUrta lebhathI tene levAnI IcchA kare che, mATe jo tene pRthvImAM dATI dIdhuM hoya te sAruM." A pramANe masalata karI putranI sAthe madhyarAtre senaiyAthI bharela kaLaza laIne te zamazAnamAM gaye. have tyAM ghaNuM dhana hArI javAthI te ApavAne asamartha e ke jugArI bIjA jugArIothI bhAgIne prathamathI chupAi beThela hato. te "A pitAputra jeTaluM dhana pRthvImAM dATIne jaze te badhuM dhana cokkasa rIte huM mAre AdhIna karI laIza." evA vicArathI khuza thaIne chAnI rIte te sthAna jevA lAge ane lebhane mAryo tyAM paDelA anAtha muDadA sAthe paDI rahyo. have pAkI buddhino zeTha te dhana daTatAM putrane kahevA lAgyo ke A sthAna jaI na le, mATe tuM cAre bAju tapAsa kara." A vacana sAMbhaLIne pele dhUrta paNa tyAM paDelA muDadAonI vacce dhananI lAlacathI muDadAnI jema nizcaSTa thaIne paDI rahyo. pitAnI AjJAthI putra paNa tyAM AvIne badhe ThekA Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. 89 Ne avalAkana karI pitAne kahyuM ke:-" he tAta ! ahIM muDadAe vinA khIjuM koi nathI, te muDadAMo paNa zRgAla vigere jAnavarothI kAMka kayAMka khavAI gayelA che, paraMtu temAM eka tAjuM maDadu hAvAthI akSatAMga che. " tyAre zeTha zakita thaine kahevA lAgyA:- rAtre nirjana zmazAnamAM kAI paNa zaba ATalAmadhe vakhata akSatAMga kema rahI zake ? mATe he vatsa ! padravyanA abhilASI keTalAka dhUnI da'bhathI paNa mare che, mATe te daMbhathI marelA teA nathI ? mATe te akSatAMganA ane kAna chedIne tarata ahIM lai Ava. jo te kapaTathI marelA haraze, tA eTalI vyathA te sahana karI zakaze nahi. " te sAMbhaLI pele bhUtta" vicAravA lAgyuM ke- A mArA ane kAna chedI nAkhe, tathApi mAre calAyamAna na thavuM. kAraNa ke kAnathI dhana zreSTha che, kAna vinAnA hAya paNa jo te nika hAya tA . satra leAkeA tenA Adara kare che ane jo dhanarahita hAya teA sakaNa (budha ) chatAM paNa kAi kAmamAM Adara pAmatA nathI. " have zreSIputre pitAnI AjJAthI tyAM AvIne tenA baMne kAna chedrI pAtAnA pitAne ApyA, paraMtu dhanalubdha te dAMbhika leza paNa ramyA nahi. ratnAkara zeTha te kAna leAhIvALA joine hRdayamAM camakayA ane putrane kahevA lAgyA." he vatsa ! rAmamAM kadApi zANita na heAya, mATe AmAM kaMIka vicAra karavA jevuM che, tethI tenI nAsikA chedyA vinA A dhRtta che ke zakha che ? ' evI zakA mArA hRdayamAMthI khasavAnI nathI. putra masarasahita kahevA lAgyA hai tAta ! tamArA AgrahathI kuLane anucita evuM satkama prathama te meM karyuM, tathApi * A mRta che ke jIvatA che !' evI pratIti tamane thai nahi, tA eTalu paNa tame samajatA nathI ke, jo jIvatA hAya ! ATaluM* kaSTa te kema sahana karI zake ! ane vaLI AvIja rIte jyAM tyAM pagale pagale bhayanI zaMkA karatAM vRddha chatAM hRdayathI baLa evA he tAta ! lAkamAM tame lajjA pAmatA nathI ? R zeTha kahevA lAgyA:- he vatsa ! bIjAnA pheAha karavAmAM eka mana Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhaya pAmatA mArI avatAo paNa nAnI cAhanA yugAdidezanA. vALA mANasane jagatamAM koipaNa dussaha ke duSkara nathI. A kAna chedavAnuM kaSTa to dUra raho, paNa keTalAka narAdhame pitAnA zirane jekhamamAM nAkhIne paNa parasI ane paralakSmInI cAhanA kare che. jemanAthI divyazaktivALA devatAo paNa trAsa pAme che tevA dhUthI bhaya pAmatAM mArA jevAone lajajA zuM naDe tema che? kahyuM che ke " utsaGge sindhubharnurbhavati madhuripurgADhamAzliSya lakSmImadhyAste vittanAtho nidhinivahamupAdAya kailAsazailam ; zakraH kalpadrumAdIn kanakazikhariNo'dhityakAsu nyadhAsIt , khyA ni vividha mAnavA jevA." jemanAthI bhaya pAmIne kRSNa lakSmIne gADha AliMgana karIne samudranA usaMgamAM nivAsa kare che, kubera nave nidhAna laine kelAsa parvatapara jaI rahyA che, ane Idra kalpavRkSane merU parvatanI uparanI bhUmikA para sthApI dIdhA che. A pramANe devatAo paNa dhUtIthI trAsa pAme che, te manuSya bicArA zI gaNatrImAM che? >> mATe tuM tyAM jA ane tenI nAsikA chedI le, ke jethI kadAcita dhana khavAya te paNa ApaNane vagara vicAryuM karavAne pazcAttApa na thAya. zeThanA A vacanathI dhUtta paNa vicAravA lAgyo ke "ene je kAMI karavuM hoya te bhale kare, paraMtu A dhananI IcachAthI gaLuM chedatAM sudhI huM kaMipaNa balavAnuM nathI. zreSThIputra pitAnI vANIthI prerAIne manamAM kaMika matsara lAvI tenI nAsikA paNa chedI lAvyuM. pachI zeTha zaMkArahita thaIne pitAnuM dhana vasudhAmAM dATI putrasahita ghera AvyA. pAchaLathI nAka ane kAnarahita chatAM paNa prabaLa hRdayavALA ane jabarajasta udyama karavAvALA temaja te dhanathI jeNe pitAnI daridratAne dabAvI ravAnuM dhAryuM che evA pelA dhUrta tarata ja te badhuM kADhI lIdhuM. ane chUtane vyasanI te nizikSaNe elakika tyAga (dAna) ane bhoga Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidazanA. thI zeThanI lakSmIne yatheccha upabhoga karavA lAge. "svAdhIna karela parastrI ane paralakSmI vilAsa karavAmAM tevA pAmara purUSe mULathI ja bahu kuzaLa hoya che. eka divase zravaNa ane nAsikA jenI chedAI gayelI che evA, yAcakene meM mAgyuM dAna denArA ane lIlAthI cAlatA evA te dhUrtane chIe je tene joIne vismayathI vikasita manavALA zreNIe vicAra karyo ke "AvA vikRta mukhavALAne AvI samRddhi kayAMthI heya? tethI A dhUrNa kadAcita mArUM te dATeluM dhana to haraNa karI lIdhuM nahIM hoya?" Ama zaMkAkuLa thaIne te tarataja tyAM javAne mATe gaye. tyAM potAnuM dhana na jevAthI jANe vajathI haNAyo hoya tema du:khA thaine bhUmi upara paDyo ane kSaNavAra mUcchathI tenI AMkha mIMcAI gaI. zItaLa pavanathI thoDI vAre tene zuddhi AvI eTale pazcAttAparUpa agnithI tapta thai te pRthvI para paLe paLe vilApa karato vicAravA lAgyuM ke- Aha ! prANa karatAM paNa adhika ane aneka kaSTa veThI prApta kareluM mAruM dhana haraNa karatAM china zrotra ane nAsikAvALA te dhUNe mane haNI nAkhe. daMbhathI maraNa pAmela te dhRtta leza paNa mArI jANa bahAra na hatA, paraMtu jyAre putreja zatru thaine kahyuM na mAnyuM tyAre huM zuM karuM? athavA to ahIM eno deSa nathI, mArUMja ajJAna che. kemake meM zravaNa ane ghANanI jema te vakhate tenuM mAthuM chedI na nAkhyuM. athavA to jevI bhavitavyatA hoya tevI ja buddhi, tevIja mati ane tevI ja bhAvanA utpanna thAya che, ane sahAyake paNa tevAja maLe che. have je thavAnuM hatuM te to thayuM, paraMtu hajI paNa A dhana lenAranI hakIkata rAjAne nivedana karI gayeluM dhana pAchuM meLavuM." A pramANe manamAM vicAra karI te dhUrtane pakaDI krodhathI tenI tarjanA karatA zreNI, vikArahita mukhavALA evA te dhUrtane rAjAnI sabhAmAM laI Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. gaye ane duSTane nigraha karavAmAM tatpara evA rAjAne kahevA lA :-"he rAjana! A duSTa mArU ghaNuM dhana laI lIdhuM che. eTale rAjAe tene pUchayuM:-"kema re ! A zeTha zuM kahe che? " teNe kahyuM ke "e badhuM satya che, paraMtu ahIM kaMika kahevAnuM che. paraspara ciranI anukULatAthI vyavahArIyAo (vepArIo) vyavahArathI darareja karoDo rUpIyAno vepAra kare che. cittanI anukULatAthI paraspara samyaga vyavahAra thatAM kALAMtare je lenAra nAkabUla thAya che te mahAjana tene niSedha kare che. (tene tema karavA detA nathI) he vibhe! tevA vyavahArathI meM paNa enuM dhana lIdhuM che. te lobhane vaza thaI A zeTha atyAre zA mATe kalaha kare che? te vakhate reSathI zuSka mukha karIne zreSThIe cerane kahyuM ke-"he mUDha ! cerIthI mAruM dhana laIne khoTuM zuM bele che? '' dhUrta be :-" he zreSThina ! mArI vastune tame kema bhUlI jAo cho? meM tenA vinimaya (badalAmAM ) thI tamAruM dhana lIdhuM che, maphata nathI lIdhuM. te vakhate vIMchIthI DasAyalA vAMdarAnI mAphaka atizaya uchALA mArate ane kepathI zarIrane kapAvata e zreSThI AkSepasahita tene kahevA lAgyo ke-"are nilaja! badalAmAM teM mane zuM ApyuM che? te spaSTa kahI de! ke jethI dUdha ane pANInI judAI atyAre rAjasabhAmAM prakaTa thAya. dhUta kahevA lAgya-are! zeTha! te vakhate badalAmAM mArA kAna ane noka tame lIdhA hatA te zuM tame atyAramAMja bhUlI gayA cho? he zeTha! je A vinimaya hajI paNa tamAre dhyAnamAM ne utarate heya, te mArA nAka, kAna mane pAchA ApIne tamAruM dhana pAchuM lai le." rAjA ane amAtya vigere vismita thaI tene pUchavA lAgyA ke "A zuM che? >> eTale teNe te badhI yathArtha bInA kahI batAvI ane sarvanA vizvAsane mATe pitAnA moDhApara vIMTeluM vasa dUra karIne tuMbaDInA phaLa jevuM cAre bAju sarakhuM pitAnuM mastaka batAvyuM. te joI ahe: A niraparAdhI bicArAne AvuM zuM karyuM?" A pramANe ulaTe Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3335 yugAdeizanA. ThapakA daine rAjAe zreNIne rokayA. paraMtu eke nAka kAna kApI lIdhA ane mIjAe dhana haraNa karyuM. mATe banenI samAnatAja che" A pramANe cukAdA ApIne amAtyAe tene cheDAvyA. prathama dhana AvIne pachI gayuM, tethI te roDa atyaMta du:khI thayA. kAraNa ke jamAMvapaNAthI paNa vidyamAna cakSune! nArA thatAM je du:kha thAya che, te vizeSa du:sahu hAya che. 93 A pramANe dhananA prathama lAbha thatAM ane pachI tenA nAza thatAM te zeDane bhAre du:kha thayu. eTalA mATeja he vatsa ! yonAmabaMne juDavuM eTale dhana meLavavAmAM du:kha che, vyayamAM du:kha che ityAdi kahevAya che. vaLI kahyuM che ke: " kuLa, zILa, vidvattA, AcAra, lakSaNa, maLa, puNya ane lakSmI-e jatAM AvatAM mANasAne jo vAmAM AvatA nathI. sadhyAkALanA vAdaLA jevI athavA khalanI prIti jevI ramA (lakSmI) keTalAkanI tA jotAM jotAMja ekadama cAlI jAya che. jIvahiMsA, mRSAvAda vigere mahApApane karanAra ane ma, sAMsAdinuM sevana karanAra evA mlecchanA paNa te Adara kare che ane cha prakAranA AvazyakamAM tatpara, zuddha nyAyamAge cAlanAra ane sadguNathI utkRSTa evA kulIna heAya tene te dUrathI tyAga kare che. A lakSmIne pAmIne keTalAka madya pInArAonI jema sarala rIte cAlI zakatA nathI, sIdhA mArgamAM paNa te skhalanA pAme che. javarAkuLa jananI jema lakSmInA saga karanArA mANasAne bhakata ( bheAjana ) para dveSa, jaDa ( jala ) mAM prIti, tRSNA ( tRSA ) ane mukhamAM DavAza utpanna thAya che. dhumADAnI ghaTA ujavaLa makAnane paNa jema malIna kare che tema lakSmI, mANasAnA nila manane paNa malina kare che. temaja atizaya lakSmI rAjyanA niSadharUpa che ane he vatse! rAjyalAbha pAtALaradhranI mAphka supUra che. vezyAnA hRdayanI jema rAjya sarvathA avallabha ( jemAM atha priya hoya tevu ) Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. hoya che, durjananI mitrAInI jema ane te virasaja thAya che, sapanA karaDIAnI mAphaka niraMtara te apramattapaNe jALavavA jevuM che, eka zAkhAethI bIjI zAkhAe ThektA vAMdarAnI jema te guNe raDI) thIkabaje karavA gya che, phalitakSetranI mAphayatnathI nitya rakSaNa karavA yogya che ane pathya bhejananI jema pariNAme te bhayaMkara che. temaja prAya: vanathI unmatta manavALA manuSyone sarva prakAranI lakSmI vikArakAriNI thAya che, temAM paNa rAjyazrI to vizeSe vikAra kare che. rAjyazrInI saMprAptithI unmatta thayelA rAjAo sArA netravALA chatAM janmAMdhanI mAphaka sanmukha rahelA purUSane paNa joI zakatA nathI. tathA pate lAMbA kAnavALA chatAM baherAnI mAphaka teo pAse rahelA mA senuM vAkya paNa zravaNa karatA nathI. khela jovaDe parAbhava pAmelA purUSathI svArthasiddhine mATe vInavAtA evA teo balavAne samartha chatAM muMgA mANasanI jema bolatA paNa nathI. rAjyalakSmInA madathI unmatta thayelA teo niraMkuza hAthIonI jema saMtApita karelI prajAnA dharmarUpa bagIcAne ukheDI nAkhe che. dhanamAM aMdha evA cAkare (sevaka) nA cATavacanothI stuti karAyelA rAjAo pitAne devatAo karatAM paNa adhika mAne che, ane tethI ja pUjya evA de, munio, svajana bAMdhava ane mAtApitAne paNa teo garvathI namatA nathI. pitAnuM kathana mAla vinAnuM hoya chatAM tene ati suMdara karIne sthApe che ane bIjAnuM beleluM suMdara hoya chatAM teo tene nirmAlya gaNI hasI kahADe che. je temane aMjala joDe, mIThAM vAkathI temanI stuti kare ane temanA yukta ke ayukata vacanane tathati ema bolI je aMgIkAra kare tene ja teo bahumAna Ape che, tenuM ja vacana hitakArI samaje che, mitrapaNAmAM ke sevapaNAmAM teneja sthApe che, tenIja teo prazaMsA kare che, tene ja dhana Ape che, tenI sAtheja masalata kare che ane tenI sAthe ja goSTI kare che. cATagrAhya evA rAjA Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. sa AnI svataMtratAne je anusaratA nathI, te guNI, dhImAna ke kulIna hAya chatAM koI paNa bAbatamAM rAjAe tenA Adara karatA nathI. huM vatsa ! A pramANenI sadeSa lakSmInA ajJajanoneja pratibadha thAya che, sujJajanAne te prAya: tenA saMgathI paNa pratibadha thatA nathI. dAkhalA tarIke cidra ane zrIdeva nAmanA be mitra vANIyAne A lakSmIe prathama bhAre (meATA) manAvI pachI temane AmDAnA tUla karatAM paNa halakA karI dIdhA hatA. tenuM dRSTAMta A pramANe- 6 bhAgapura nAmanA nagaramAM mAnI lakSmIthI zrImaMta anelA zrIdeva ane zucivAka nAmanA e vANIyA rahetA hatA. temAM zucivA; zaiAcAcAramAM bahu kadAgrahI hatA, tethI te pANIthI bharelA tAMbAnA loTA hAthamAM laineja badhe ThekANe jatA hatA. , eka divase cAMDAleAe dvAra AgaLa AvIne tenI priyAne A pramANe pUchyuM- tamArA pati kayA che ?" teNe kahyuM ke aMdara che ' eTale teo AvyA ke " zucivedranA pitAnI amArI pAse leNI hatI te A sAnAmahArA lAgyA chIe mATe tame aMdara jaine temane Ape. " zucidranI srIe te lIdhI, ane gharanI aMdara jai te zucivALane ApI. te vakhate A senAmaheArApara chAMTa nAkhI che ? A pramANe zreSThIe pUchyuM eTale teNIe kahyuM ke nathI nAkhI. " sAMbhaLI badhe ThekANe azica thai javAthI te vakhate te atyaMta kheda karatA kahevA lAgyA:- are ! A sAnAmahAroe mArU' AkhuM ghara malina karI nAkhyuM, mATe emanA sparza karavAthI paNa bhraSTatA prApta thAya che. " A pramANe makatA teNe rASathI rAtAtAtA thaIne te senAmaherAne pAtAnA DAbA pagathI Debu' mArI dUra pheMkI dIdhI. A rIte zucivALe peAtAnI avajJA karI tethI atyaMta masara dharIne tenA gharanA tyAga karavAne icchatI evI lakSmI A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgI: mane meLavavAnI IcchAthI lAke aTavInu' paNa ulla'ghana kare che, mATA Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. samudrane paNa tare che, parvatanA zikharapara ArohaNa kare che, guphAomAM pese che ane bIjA paNa sudhA, tRSA, Atapa vigerenA mahAka ghaNIvAra sahana kare che te paNa pUrvakanA prabhAvathI huM temanI thAuM chuM ke nathI thatI, tema chatAM mArA atiparicayathI ane zaicAcAranA kadAgrahathI A zeTha naSTa thaI gayuM che, tethI teNe cAre vaNene mAnya ane pitAne ghera AvatI evI mane pitAnA pagavatI phekI dIdhI che. mAre atiparicayathI A zucidranI akkala mArI gaI che, mATe have ene nidhana banAvI daine evI rIte viDaMbanA pamADuM ke jethI A puna: mane meLavavAne samagra zicAcArane tyAga karI raka thaIne cAMDAlanA paNa khAsaDAM ghaNuM vakhata sudhI upADe." A pramANe vicAra karIne lakSmIe tarataja tenuM ghara choDI dIdhuM. eTale iMdrajAlanI mAphaka teja vakhate tenuM badhuM dhana nAza pAmyuM. kahyuM che ke "ii zanaiH niti, niti yupara gunA SaSThayA palaijalaiH pUrNA, ricyate yad ghaTI kSaNAt." jema pANImAM mUkelI ghaDI sATha paLe dhIme dhIme jaLathI bharAya che ane khAlI te kSaNavAramAM thai jAya che, tema lakSmI paNa Aste Aste Ave che ane jAya che tyAre eka sAthe cAlI jAya che." have nidhana thavAthI zuddhi pitAnA mitra, svajana ane baMne dhuomAM sarvatra anAdara pAmavA lAge. kahyuM che ke - " yasyAstasya mitrANi, yasyArthastasya bAndhavAH; yasyArthaH svajanAzcApi, tasya syurbahavo janAH." jene dhana hoya tenA ghaNA mANasa mitra thAya che, bAdha paNa ghaNuM thAya che ane tenA svajane paNa ghaNuM thAya che ? niraMtara svArthamAM rasika evA mitro svajane ane bAMdha jema phalita vRkSane Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidazanA. 97 pakSIo seve che tema lakSmIvALAne ja seve che. ane jyAre te nidhana thAya che tyAre A nidhana amArI pAse rakhe kAMI mAge nahi AvI rIte bhaya pAmatA teo jema dagdha araNyane mRge choDI de che tema tene dUrathI ja tyAga kare che. jyAM prApta thayelA dhanathI teNe yutheccha bhege bhegavyA hatA, tyAMja daridra thaine parAbhavarUpa azithI te baLe che. Aste Aste vyavasAyamAtra niSphaLa thavAthI zuci te nagaramAM potAne nirvAha paNa calAvI na zaka; eTale tyAMthI nIkaLI aneka gAma, Akara ane nagarAdikamAM te bhamyo paNa kaI jagyAe te kaMi paNa lakSmI prApta karI zakyo nahi. kAraNake pUvakRta karma niraMtara sahacArI ja hoya che. chevaTe nirAza thaIne zucividdha pitAnA nagara tarapha pAcho vaLyo ane keI paNa sthAnake visAmeM na letAM cAlatA cAlate te eka divasa sAMje nagaranA upavana AgaLa AvI pahoMce. lAMbA mArganuM atikramaNa karavAthI te thAkI gayo hato ane sudhA, tRSA tathA ciMtAnA bhArathI te vyAkuLa thaI gayo hato. eTale tyAM ADaMbara nAmanA yakSanA maMdiramAM te - trIvA rahe. eTalAmAM tyAM eka mAtaMga (cAMDALa) AvIne AdathI yakSane praNAma karI tenI pUjA karIne dvAramaMDapamAM beThe. tyAM arcAne mATe cila yakSanI teNe pUjA karI ane tenI sakha maMtra jayo ke jethI te tarata pragaTa thaI. eTale mAtaMge kahyuM:--bahe svAminI! jemAM sarva ISTa vastu taiyAra hoya evuM eka vilAsabhuvana atyAre ja banAvI Ape. yakSiNue tarataja vilAsavana taiyAra karI dIdhuM. eTale IcchA mujaba sarva iSTa jene prApta thayuM che evo te mAtaMga potAnA mitro ane svajane sahita te bhuvanamAM rahI ghaNA vakhata sudhI pacaMdriya saMbaMdhI sukha bhegavavA lAge, chevaTe kRtakRya thaine iMdrajALanI mAphaka teNe te badhuM pAchuM visarjana karI dIdhuM. Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. AvA prakAranu` mAtaMganuM mAhAtmya joine gucavAk manamAM vismaya pAmI dhananI AzAthI tenIja sevA karavA lAgyo. tene namana kare, Asana Ape, tenI sanmukha ubhA rahe, tenA upAnahu upADe ane dararoja tenA paga dAbe, A pramANe niratara tenI sevA karatAM tRSNAthI ca'caLa thayelA citranA zAcapaNAne kadAgraha naSTa thai gayA. zucive dranI ghaNA vakhatanI sevAthI ArAdhya thayelA te mAtaga ekadA tene kahevA lAgyA--"he bhadra! tuM AvA ayukta upacAra zA mATe kare che?" zucivALe kahyuM--"he dInajananI yAmAM tapara evA svAmina! sAMbha Le, dAridrathI du:khI thayelA hu dhanane mATe ghaNI bhUmi bhamyA, paraM'tu eka kANI koDI paNa meLavI zakyA nahi. tethI chevaTe nirAza thaine me svadeza tarapha prayANa karyuM. tyAM devadrimAM tamAro moTo prabhAva .joine dhanAzAnA pArAthI adhAyalA huM tamArI sevA karavA lAgye chuM, mATe prasanna thaine A dAricarUpa moTA samudramAMthI mArA uddhAra kare." A pramANe zucivAhana khelavuM sAMbhaLIne mAta'ga tene kahevA lAgyA:-- yakSiNInI sAdhanAnA upAya cukta A vidyA tame yA." te sAMbhaLI mATI maherabAnI' ema kahIne teNe e vidyA haSanI sAthe grahaNa karI. pachI peAtAnA AtmAne kRtArtha mAnatA te pAtAne ghera gayA, ane tyAM teNe sarva sAdhananI sAmagrIpUrvaka eka maDala ALekhyu. tenA madhyamAM yakSiNInuM citra ALekhIne tene pUjIne jeTalAmAM te maMtranuM smaraNa kare che, teTalAmAM tenuM eka paTTa te bhUlI gayA. pachI zAkhAbhraSTa vAMHranI jema vijJakSa sukha karIne teNe mAta MganI pAse jai pAtAnu yathAsthita svarUpa kahI batAvyu. mAtaMge kahyuM: he bhadra! vidyAthI abhitrita A paNa grahaNa kara. jo AnI paNa pUjA karIza, teA tane iSTa prApti thaze." pachI mAtaMgane namana pharI paTa laine svapure jatAM zuciyAnA paNa cAroe lai lIdhA. eTale nisteja mukha karI tyAMthIja pAchA vaLI teNe mAtaMganI se AvI paTanA vyatikara kahyo. 98 Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. pharI paNa anukaMpA karIne mAtage vidhi batAvIne eka vidyAbhimaM. trita ghaTa tene Ape. eTale mAtaMgane namaskAra karI ghaTa laIne te pitAne ghera AvyA, ane yathAvidhi tenuM pUjana karIne ghaTa pAse te Icchita padArtho yAcavA lAgyo. kuMbhamAMthI tenA Icchita padArtho - LyA eTale teNe badhA mitrone Adara sahita jamADyA ane pote paNa yathArUci ja. pachI "ahe! kuMbhanA prabhAvathI mAruM dAri tya dUra gayuM." A pramANe khuza thate te kuMbhane mAthe laIne nAcavA lAge. harSathI caMcaLa citta hovAthI A pramANe nAcatAM daivavazAtakuMbha tenA mAthA parathI paDI gayo ane tarataja khaDakhaMDa thaIgaye. ghaDe bhAgI javAthI zucidra manamAM bahuja kheda lAvIne puna: mAtaMganI pAse gayo. eTale mAtaMga kahevA lAgya: mArI pAse jeTalI vidyA hatI te badhI tane ApI cukyo chuM, have vadhAre nathI, mATe he bhadrA puna: tAre mArI pAse AvavuM nahi. mAtaMge A pramANe kahI tene visarjana karyo eTale te potAne ghera AvyA ane dukhita thato ArtadhyAnamAM tatpara eve te rAtre sUto, eTalAmAM veta vasavALI eka prauDha pramadAne joIne te tenI sanmukha jaI praNAma karIne pUchavA lAge--he svAminI! tame keNu che?eTale te bolI ke -jene te paga vaDe pheMkI dIdhI hatI, te huM tArA gharanI lakSamI chuM. te sAMbhaLI zuddhi kahevA lAge - he mAta! ATale lAMbe vakhata tame kayAM gayA hatA? lakSmIe kahyuM - "ATalo kALa huM mAtaMgane ghera gaI hatI. teNe pUchayuM-"te mAtaMga keNI eTale teNe kahyuM ke --"dhananI IcchAthI jenI pachavADe bhamIne tuM jenA khAsaDA upADato ane jenI ghaNe kALa sevA karate hato te zucike kahyuM "te Aje ahIM tame zA mATe AvyA che?>> lastrIe kahyuM ke -"tArUM zauca jevAne. A pramANe kahIne lakSmI tarata adRzya thaI gaI. A pramANe prathama aMgIkAra karIne pachI mUkI dIdhelA zaucathI lajajAne lIdhe skaMdhane nIce namAvI dete zu Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 100 yugAdi dezanA. civAH sarvatra hAsyAspada thaye. lakSmIthI tajAyalA te pazcAttApa rUpa agnithI maLavA lAgyA ane jIvanaparyaMta AjIvikAthI paNa te du:khita thayA. have te lakSmIne zrIdeva tattvathI devatA mAnatA hatA. kAraNake "teja sAkSAt ahIM dAna, bhAga ane mahattvAdi phaLa Ape che. te si vAya jemanA rAya, teASanuM phaLa ahIM pratyakSa jovAmAM Avatu nathI, tevA ajAgala stana jevA bIjA devatAothI zu?" A pramANe khelatA te bIjA sarva devatAonA tyAga karIne pramAdapUrvaka puSpAdivaDe lakSmInI mUrttina!ja te traNa kALa pUjA karatA hatA. eka divase lakSmIne hasatI joine. teNe pUchyuM- he mAta ! hasavAnuM kAraNa zuM" ? " lakSmIe kahyuM ke, " tArU' vRttAMta, " teNe pUyu` ke mArUM zu' vRttAMta?' eTale lakSmIdevIe kahyuM. ke-" jemanAM vacanA yathAsthita artha vALAM che, jemaNe AMtara zatruone huNyA che, sa'sAra samudranA pAra pamADI bhavya prANIone je mAkSamAM lai janArA che, surAsura ane rAjAe jemanA caraNayugalane name che, je jagamAM jaMtuopara karUNAyukta manavALA che ane je AlAka tathA palAkanAM sukhane ApavAvALA che evA devAdhideva sarvajJa jinendharane mUkIne huM bhadra ! tuM mArI sthiratAnI IcchAthI mane ArAdhe che, paraMtu mArU sthaya te prAcIna puNye thIja thAya tema che, mArI sevAthI thAya tema nathI." A pramANe lakSmIe hAsyapUrvaka kahyuM eTale zrIva tene puna: kahevA lAgyA he mAtA ! tArI sevA karatAM mane je thavAnu hAya te thAo. " te sAMbhaLI lakSmI adRzya thai gai. 7) pachI bahu bhaktipUrvaka lakSmInu ArAdhana karatAM keTaleka divase lakSmIne zyAma mukhavALI joine zrIdeva tene pUchavA lAgyA" huM akhA ! Aje tamArA sukhapara zyAmatA kema dekhAya che? " eTale teNIe kahyuM-" he vatsa ! tAre dhera vilakSaNa putra janmyA che. tenI Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 101 vilakSaNatAnA doSathI, tuM atibhaktimAna che, chatAM tArA thisevita madirane paNa hu' cheDI devA IcchuM chuM. kahyuM che ke:~ " maLyo mati tirthaMk yA, sa zriddhacaNA, lakSmIryadanubhAvena, gehamabhyeti sarvataH " " maLyo mati tiya thA, sa cipakSaLa, lakSmIryadanubhAvena, sajhanopyapagacchati, 19 " sArA lakSaNavALA koi tiryaMca ke mANasanA prabhAvathI lakSmI cAre bAjuthI gharamAM Ave che, ane koi apalakSaNavALA mANasa ke tiryaMcanA prabhAvathI lakSmI gharamAMthI paNa cAlI jAya che, " mATe tArA bhAvI viyogathI huM... zyAma mukhavALI thai chu " te sAMbhaLI zrIdeva khedasahita kahevA lAgyA- have kayAM jaze ?" eTale lakSmI melI:- Aja nagaramAM pUrva janmamAM karelA munidAnanA prabhAvathI jeNe atula bhAgakama upAI che evA bhAgadevane ghera ja- iza, " A pramANe kahIne lakSmIe tarataja tene tajI dIdhA, eTale zrIdeva du:khita thayA ane bhAgadeva sArthavAhu hiraNyAdikathI vRddhi pAmyo. pAtAnA gharamAM cAre bAju lakSmInA vistAra ene bhAgyazALI bhAgadeva pAtAnI bhogavatI priyAne A pramANe kahevA lA gyA: " he kAMte ! vidhAtA jevI capaLa lakSmI jyAMsudhI ApaNA gharamAM che, tyAMsudhI dIna vigerene dAna Apavu ane yatheccha bhAga bhAgavavA." te te prathamathI paNa dAnazIla hatI ane A pramANe patie preraNA karI, eTale vizeSe karIne muni, du:sthita ane dInajanAne zraddhApUrvaka yathAsthitI dAna devA lAgI. eka divase te nagaranA udyAnamAM kevalI bhagavaMta samavasaryA, eTale zraddhALu manavALA aneka loko temane vaMdana karavA gayA. pA1 mAgyA pramANe. Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 102 yugAdi dezanA. tAnI bhAgavatI patnI sAthe bhAgadeva paNa tyAM AvyA. sarva loko vaMdanA karIne beThA eTale kevalI mahArAja dharmopadeza devA lAgyA: " cArAzI lakSa je jIvayeAni che, te badhI yAniemAM zaraNa rahita evA prANIo ana'tIvAra bhamyA che. ana'ta avasarpiNI ane utsarpiNInA pramANavALA je pudgala parAvatA che, te paNa saje sAramAM bhamatA prANIoe ana'tIvAra pUrNa karyAM che; paraMtu saMsArarUpa jaMgalamAM bhamatAM prANIone kRSNa citrAvelInI mAphaka durlabha evA sadgurU kAMI paNa maLyA nathI. puNyayeAge tevA gurUnA yoga thatAM paNa ahA ! ghaNA ajJajanA tA temanA kahela dharmane pAthImAMhetA rIMgaNA samajI tenI avajJA kare che. keTalAka te dharmane samyag rIte hRdayamAM zraddhe che; paNa temaNe narakanuM Ayu pUrve bAMdhelu hovAthI teo dhama nuM ArAdhana karavAne samartha thai zakatA nathI. mAtra keTalAka mahAtmAe tene hRdayamAM samyag rIte zraddhIne sadgurUbhASita dharmInuM sat zaktipUrvaka ArAdhana kare che, eTale dharmanA mahimAthI teo uttarAttara aneka prakAranA sukhA meLavI mahAna pada sudhInI zreSTha padavIne meLave che. cha have avasara joI bhAgadeve kevalI bhagavAnane A pramANe prazna karyAM ke - he bhagavan ! munidAnanu' phaLa zuM* ? " eTale kevalI bhagavaMta mAyA:-"mahAna zreSThIjanAthI vyAsa evAvizAlazAla nAmanA nagaramAM mATI RddhivALA saMcayazIla nAmane sAvAhu vase che. tenA gharamAM tera koTI dhana che; paraMtu te khAMdhI muThInA hovAthI kadI kAine eka koDI paNa ApateA nathI ane bhAgavate paNa nathI. tenA gharamAM eka dutapatAka nAmanA nAkara che, te tane dAnanu mAhAtmya spaSTa kaheze. " A pramANe kevalI bhagavaMtanuM vacana sAMbhaLIne te vismaya pAmI hRdayamAM vicAra karavA lAgyA:- kAi paNa kAraNathIja A sajJa chatAM paNa A pramANe kahe che, te te nagara bahu dUra chatAM Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA 103 paNa priyA sahita tyAM jaIne A praznane uttara bhAre meLavavo." kotukIja ALasu hetA nathI." pachI praznArtha jANavA utsuka e bhagadeva, pitAnI patnInI sAthe tarataja tyAMthI prayANa karI anukrame vizAlazAla nagare pahoMcyA. devage nagaramAM pesatAMja durgatipatAkanI dugilA nAmanI gahinIne temaNe joI ane tene pUchyuM ke ahIM saMcayazIla nAmanA sArthavAhanuM ghara kyAM che? teNe kahyuM ke ahIM Ave, huM tamane tenuM ghara dekhADuM. pachI tenI sAthe bhegadeva sAthe ane vera AvIne Adarasahita namana karI dhanasuMdarI nAmanI tenI strIne teNe pUchayuM: "tamAre ghera dugatapatAka nAmane keI nekare che?" teNe kahyuM ke tamAre tenuM zuM kAma che?" eTale bhaMgadeva zeThe kahyuM ke"sarvajJa bhagavaMte dAnaphaLanA praznano uttara te ahIM kaheze ema kahyuM che, tethI tene pUchavAne mATe ja atyAre dazathI huM ahIM Avyo chuM." A pramANe sAMbhaLI te kheda rahita kahevA lAgI ke "he bhadrA amAre te nokara hato, paraMtu tenA maraNa pAmyAne atyAre navame mAsa cAle che." durgatipatAkanuM maraNa sAMbhaLIne kheda dharate bhagadeva tyAMja sAthe zanA gharanI pAse eka gharamAM rahyo. ane vicAravA lAye ke "jene pUchavAne mATe ATale sudhI huM AvyuM, te te daivage maraNa pAmyo che te mane praznArtha keNa kaheze?" have eka divase dhanasuMdarIe zreSTha putrane janma Ape. eTale dhananI AzAthI dAsIe tarataja zeTha pAse jaIne tenI vadhAmaNI ApI. paraMtu te to dhananA vyayathI bIte hato eTale maina dhArIne besI ja rahyuM. dAsI nirAza thaI vilakSa mukha karIne jema AvI hatI tema pAchI cAlI gaI. ekadA zeTha bajAramAMthI ghera AvyA eTale dhanasuMdarIe kheda sahita tene kahyuM ke "vallabha! sAMbhaLe, pa mane putra na hato te atyAre bhAgyayoge thaye che; chatAM tame tenI Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 104 yugAdidezanA. vadhAmaNuM mAtra paNa karI nahi. dAna ane bhegamAM dhanano vyaya karatAM tame Dare che, to kRpaNatAthI duyaza pedA karI pRthvIne bhArabhUta evI A lakSmIne tame zuM karavAnA che? A pramANe sAMbhaLI kheda pAmIne zeTha vicAravA lAgyo-"A priyA mAre cittane anusaranArI nathI, jethI dhana meLavavAmAM thatA kaSTane te mULathI ja jANatI nathI. svajane ane yAcakanI atyaMta yAcanAthI paNa mArA manathI eka keDImAtra paNa utaratI nathI. A kharcALa patnI te dhana kamAvAnA kalezathI ajJAta che, eTale puNyakAryamAM ane vadhAmaNuM vigeremAM chAnI rIte te dhanane vyaya karaze. ane pANImAM rahenAra mAchalI kyAre pANI pIe che e jema jANI zakAtuM nathI, tema gharanI svAminI patnI kayAre ane zuM vyaya kare che te paNa jaNAtuM nathI. gharanI rakSAmAM niyukta karAyelI patnI je pitAnI icchA mujaba dhanane vyaya karI gharane khede, to pachI nizcaye kAkaDI vADane khAya e nyAya thAya. to A bhinna svabhAvavALI strInA sahavAsamAM svabhAvathI ja capaLa evI lakSmIne huM gharamAM zI rIte sthira karI zakIza?" A prakAranA atyaMta AdhyAnane vaza thavAthI tene AhAravizucikA (ajIrNa) thaI, jethI te sArthavAha teja divase maraNa pAme. patinA maraNathI dhanasuMdarInA hRdayamAM baLate zekAgni putrane jevAthI AvatA harSAzrurUpa jaLathI Ate Aste zAMta thaye. gya avasare dhanasurIe mahotsava pUrvaka svajananI sAkSIe putranuM dhanadatta evuM nAma pADyuM. have saMcazIla sArthavAha teja nagaramAM nAgila nAmane kei dariddhI rahe che tene putra thaye. kAraNa ke karma savaMda balavattara che. e zeThane jIva dairbhAgyathI dUSita hovAthI janmatAMja mAbApane aniSTa thaI paDyo. eTale kSudhAtuSAthI 1 "vADa cIbhaDAM gaLe" e paNa nyAya kahevAya che. Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. 105 pIDAtA te atyaMta garIbAithI. mahAvarDa jIvavA lAgyA. ahIM dhanadatane ghara tathA parijana vigere jovAthI jAtismaraNa thayuM, tethI hu sahita te A pramANe kahevA lAgyA. 46 zraddhayA yad dade dAnaM, munaye tatprabhAvataH; raGkasyApi mamAbhUvan, dhanakATeyastrayodaza. " ? " zraddhAthI meM je munine dAna dIdhuM, tenA prabhAvathI mane rakane paNa tera karoDa dhana maLyu." hAtha uMcA karIne dararoja A phleka khelatA tene "AnA bhAvAtha zA che ? " ema bhagadeve pUchyuM, eTale te kahevA lAgyo ke hu* mArA pitAnA dutapatAka nAme nokara hatA, paNa munidAnathI thayelA mutathI atyAre tAtanA gharanA adhipati thaye| chuM." A pramANe te mALakane prApta thayela munidAnanuM phaLa sAkSAt joine bhAgadevane sajJanA vacana upara pUrNa vizvAsa AnyA. ekadA atizayayukta jJAnavALA koi muni bhikSAne mATe tyAM padhAryA. temaNe sahu uparanA zlAka khelatA te bALakane A pramANe kahyuM ke " huM khALa ! tAre ekAMta ha na karavA, kAraNa ke dhana chatAM paNa dAna ane bhogarahita evA tArA pitA maraNa pAmIne ahIMja nAgila daridrIne tyAM putrapaNe utpanna thayA che. te atya ta du:khI che, kSudhAthI pIDita che ane mAbApane paNa akAro thayA satA du:khe visA gALe che. jeNe prApta thayeluM dhana garImAne dIdhuM nahi ane pote bhAgaththu nahi, paraMtu pRthvImAM dATI rAkhyu, te purUSa kharekhara ! ubhaya lAkanA sukhathI bhraSTa thAya che. jIo nAkara te zeTha thayA ane zeTha te nAkara thayA.. A karacanAne asa bhAvya kANa kahe ? (mAne?y A pramANe peAtAnA patinuM vRttAMta sAMbhaLIne dhanasuMdarI kheDha pAmI. pachI tarataja patnI ane putrasahita nAgilane khelAvIne te kahevA lAgI ke tame drUpatI haMmezAM mArA gharanuM kAmakAja karo ane snAna Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 106 yugAdidezanA. tathA anAdikathI snehapUrvaka A putranuM pAlana kare. A tamAre putra paNa maTe thaze, tyAre gharanuM kAma karanAre thaze. A pramANenuM tenuM kathana svIkArIne te dapatI sukhe tyAM rahyAM. eka divase rAtre pitAnA maMdiramAM (makAnamAM) bhagadeve be suMdarIne paraspara A pramANe vArtAlApa karatI sAMbhaLI. pahelI-bIne) "he suMdari! tu keNuM che? te kahe che bIjI--"he zubhe! huM bhagadevanI gRhalakSmI chuM." pahelI-"he mahena! tane kuzala che? " bIjI-(du:kha sahita nisAse nAkhIne ) " he hena! anyaanyane dAna devAmAM ane bhegAdi kAryamAM manane parevIne bhagadeva niraMtara (sarvadA) mane pheravyA kare che, te AjJApradhAna bhartAnI dAsInI jema parAdhIna svabhAvavALI evI mArI kuzalatAnI kathA zuM kahevI? paNa bahena ! tuM keNuM che? te te kahe che pahelI-"huM baMne rIte nAmathI ane guNathI (saMgraha svabhAvI hevAthI) saMcayazIla nAmanA sAthe patinI lakSmI chuM bIjI--te bahena! kahetuM tyAM sukhe rahetI haze!" pahelI-sakheda) mahA ghera aMdhakArayukta khADAmAM mane hamezAM teNe dATI rAkhI hatI. atyAre lAMbe vakhate huM sUrya, caMdra, ane sapurUSonA karane sparza pAmo chuM. baMdIvAna tarIke pakaDAyelI ripurInI mAphaka nityanA nirodhathI udvega pAmIne huM ahIM due nivAsa karuM chuM. bahena sukhavAsa te mane kyAMthI hoya? " AvA prakAranI temanI vAta sAMbhaLIne bhagadeva vicAravA lAgyo ke-kharekhara! pitapatAnA sthAnathI atyAre A baMne la kSmI udvigna thai che. je ema na hoya, to saMgraha karanAra saMcayazIlanA ane vyaya karanAra mArA ema baMnenA lakSmI dUSaNe zAmATe Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 107 jue? bhegathI, zaucathI, bhaktithI ke saMgrahathI paNa A capaLa lakSmI kadi sthira thatI nathI, tethI enuM dAna karavuM eja zreSTha che. mATe svabhAvathI ja capaLa evI lakSmI mane jyAM sudhI taLa na de, tyAMsudhI pAtramAM ene vyaya karIne huM enuM phaLa meLavI lauM." pachI tyAMthI pitAne nagare AvIne caityamAM aThThAI mahetsava karIne tathA Adarasahita catuvidha saMdhanI arcA karIne, anAtha, dIna ane du:khI lekene yathAcita dAna ApIne potAnA mitro, svajane ane badhuone sanmAnapUrvaka pUchIne ane bhagadatta nAmanA putra - para pitAnA kuTuMbane bhAra AropIne jenA zubha dhyAnanA adhyavasAthe vadhatA jAya che, jenI buddhi vizuddha thaI che, ane huM AvatI kAle dIkSA aMgIkAra karIza e jeNe manamAM saMpa karI lIdho che e bhagadeva jyAre rAtre sUtA, tyAre strIrUpadhAriNI lakSmIe tene kahyuM "he bhagadeva! te mAruM dAna karyuM ane yathArUci mAre upabhega karyo, temaja huM tane choDatI nathI, chatAM teM mAre tyAga karyo tethI te mane eka rIte ThagI che. te paNa huM tAruM zuM iSTa karUM? te kahete kahevA lAgyuM ke--mArI jema mArA putranI sAthe paNa tAre vartavuM (rahevuM.) A bela svIkArIne lakSamI aMtardhAna thaI gaI. - have prAta:kALe virakta buddhivALA evA bhegadeve pitAnI sInI sAthe prazAMtAcArya gurUnI pAse pratrajyA aMgIkAra karI. pavitra cAritra pALavAmAM sadA ughukta ane svAdhyAya tathA adhyayanamAM anurakta (Asakta) evA te daMpatI duSkara tapa tapavA lAgyA. prAte sarva jIvane khamAvIne (ArAdhanA karIne) ane anazana aMgIkAra karIne ekAvatArI evA te baMne sarvArthasiddhanI saMpatti pAyA, arthAta pAMcamA anuttara vimAnamAM devapaNe utpanna thayA, have A tarapha lakSmIe zrIdevane tarataja tajI dIdho hato, e-. kale te AjIvikAne mATe bIjAne ghera halakuM kAma karatA ane "zrI Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108 yugAdeizanA. deva! rAja traNavAra pUjatAM paNa tArI lakSmI kema cAlI gai?' e pramANe mANasothI hAsya karAtA te kaSTathI vakhata gALatA hatA. have je putranA janmatAMja enA gharamAMthI lakSmI pAte kahIne cAlI gai hatI, te vilakSaNa putra devayoge maraNa pAmyA. te pachI puNyayoge lakSmI pharI pAchI enA gharamAM AvI ane tethI te svajana emAM mAnanIya thayA. have puna: satpatti prApta thai eTale dhananA u sAdathI ane IcchApUrvaka prApta thayela bhAganA sAdhanathI te bIjI sro paraNyA. kahyuM che ke:-- " vardhamAna: puruSa-AvALAmAdhAtA; pUrvopArjitamitrANAM, dArANAmatha vezmanAm. " + * lakSmIthI vadhatA jatA purUSa, pUrva paricita 'mitrA, srIo ane dharo-e traNenA apadhAtaka thAya che. " arthAt te traNe vAnAM navAM karavAnI tene icchA thAya che. eka divase puna: rAtre zreSTha sukhazayyAmAM sUtelA zrIve rUdana karatI koi strIne joine tene pUchyuM ke:- tuM koNa che ane zA nimitte Ama du:khasahita raDe che ? " te kahevA lAgI: " hu. tamArA gharanI lakSmI chuM ane atyAre puna: tamArA gharanA tyAga karavA icchu chuM. kAraNa ke, he zrIdeva ! tuM je bIjI strI paraNyA che, te kharekhara ! sAkSAt alakSmI ( diratA ) ja che, mATe tenI sAthe mAre rahevu nahi ane, e nimitte bhakita sahita manavALA tArA bhAvI viyAgathI du:khata thaine huM' rUdana karUM' chu " ema kahIne te tatkALa a dRzya thaI gaI. have savAre uThIne jeTalAmAM te peAtAnu ghara jue che, teTalAmAM dhana dhAnyAkrikathI sarvatra te khAlI thayelu tenA jovAmAM AvyuM. eTale kheda pAmIne te A pramANe vicAravA lAgyA: " jema rAtre la Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 109 mIe kahyuM, temaja teNe karyuM. ahA ! buddhivALA huM bIjI srI zA mATe paraNyA? ke jenI sAthenA amaryAda vairathI lakSmI mArA gharamAMthI thAlI gai. athavA tA tenA kheDha karavAthI zu ! lakSmI jyAre pAteja javAnI icchAvALI thAya che, tyAre te kharekhara ! A pramANe phAgaDhanAM khAnAM batAve che. " pachI te divasathI daradratAthI du:khI thaine bIjAne ghera kAma karatA zrIdeva jIvanaparyaMta du:khI rahyo. je nagaramAM lakSmIne lIdhe je bIjAone tRNa jevA paNa nhAtA mAnatA, teja nagaramAM ahe ! te kaSTathI bIjAne ghera kAma karavA lAgyA. mATe svabhAvathIja capaLa evI lakSmI abaLA chatAM, dhImAna purUSa potAnA kAne mATe pratiba`dha rahita thaine tene anusare che. re.. karI pagathI mAratA lakSmIe cidrane tajI dIdhA ane tenI pUjA karatA paNa zrIdevane je te kAraNa batAvIne mUkI dIdhA. uSNa pavanathI paNa tenuM rakSaNa karatAM sacayazIlane paNa teNIe tajI dvIdhA ane yathAyAcita dAna detAM ane bhAgavatAM bhAgadevane paNa cheDI dIdhA. mATe uchaLatA lAla jevI capaLa lakSmIne sthira karavAne jagatamAM koi paNa upAya vidyamAna nathI. je ApatA nathI ane bhAgavate paNa nathI, te purUSa potAnI pAse dhana chatAM paNa sacayazIlanA jevA garIba ( dik ) che. A jagamAM sacayazIlanA jevA ghaNA mANasA che ke jemane chaLI ( DhaMgI ) ne lakSmIe peAtAnu dAsakamAM karAvyuM che, paraMtu bhAgadeva jevA purUSA te mAtra pAMca chaja haze, ke jemaNe svecchApUrvaka tenA dAna ane bhAgamAM upayoga karI tene paNa chaLI ( taMgI ) lIdhI heAya che. lakSmIne pAte bhAgave che ane zraddhAthI anyane Ape che tathA ApanAranI anumeAdanA kare che, te purUSa bhagadevanI jema ane leAkamAM sukha prApta kare che. gharamAMthI lakSmI pAte cAlI jAya tA bhAre paritApa thAya che; paraMtu tene tajI dIdhI hoya tA purUSone te anaMta sukhane mATe kalpI zakAya che. vaLI he vatsa ! Adhi, vyAdhi, vyathA, janma, jarA ane maraNa rahita evuM Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 110 yugAdeizanA. avyaya ane kalyANakArI meAkSapada jo tame icchatA ho, tA svabhAvathIja capaLa evI rAjyalakSmInA kulaTAnI jema sarvathA tyAga karI sayamalakSmInu ja ArAdhana karo. // iti zrItapAgacchAdhirAja zrI somasundarasUri paTTaprabhAkara gacchanAyaka paramaguruzrI munisundarasUri vineyavAcanAcArya somamaNDanagaNikRtAyAM yugAdidezanAyAM tRtIya ullAsaH // caturtha ullAsa. gaNezeA ( gaNadharo ) e sevya, kAmadevanA bheDhaka, kailAza (siddhAcala ) nA svAmI, vRSabhalAMchanathI lAMchita ane zAdhRta mukhanA karavAvALA ( zaMkara ) pavitra zrI yugAdinAtha (mahAdeva) tamArI sa`patti mATe thAo. have AvatIdezanA pati ane RSabhadeva svAmInA avatI nAmanA prakhyAta putra, A avasare ajaLI joDIne prabhune praNAma karI A pramANe kahevA lAgyA:- he bhagavaMta ! jagajjatunA hitakArI evA tame sava` saMganA parityAga karI zuddha saMyamanI ArAdhanA karavAthI meAkSanI prApti khatAvI, paraMtu ahIM tadRna aprApya chatAM paNa keTalAka prANIe teA taDulamastyanI jema anAdi bhavanA abhyAsathI viSacAnI spRhA kare che, te pUrva puNyanA udayathI ayane prApta thayelA A bhAgA ( viSayA ) ne ame ekadama kema mUkI zakIe ? " putranuM A pramANenuM kathana sAMbhaLIne temane prati dhavA mATe udyamavaMta evA bhagavata sudhA samAna madhura vANIthI temanI pAse viSayanI virasatA batAvatA satA kahevA lAgyA ke huM Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 111 vatso ! tAtkAlikaja madhura paNa pariNAme ati bhayakara ane piAka phaLa saTTA evA viSayA sujJa purUSAne tyAgavA yAgyaja che. viSayAmAM sAmAnya mANaseAja byAmAhu pAme che, paNa uttama purUSA temAM sujhatA nathI. atyaMta bIbhatsa evA zleSmamAM makSikAeja mAhu pAme che, paNa bhamarAo mehu pAmatA nathI, kahyuM che ke: " viSayagaNaH kApurUSaM, karoti vazavarttinaM na satpuruSaM; badhnAti mazakameva hi, lUtAtanturna mAtaGgam . ' " viSayagaNa niSmaLa purUSane varAvI manAve che, paNa satpurU Sane nahi. karALIyAnI jALa maccharane bAMdhI zake che paNa mAtaMga ( hAthI ) ne bAMdhI zakatI nathI." tucchapaNAthI ane kSaNikapaNAthI iMdriya sukha te tattvathI sukhaja nathI. kAraNa ke budhajanAe ana'ta ane zAzvata sukhaneja iSTa sukha mAnelu che. mugdha buddhivALA bALaka jema ajJAnathI pAtAnI viTTAmAM paNa rame che, tema meAMhAMdha purUSa jIgrupsanIya evA viSayarUpa kAdavamAM rame che. ( AnaMda mAne che. ) jema catturo khAnArAne lahu paNa suvarNa lAge che, tema du:khada viSayA paNa mAhAMdha purUSAne sukhakArI lAge che, jenAthI lAMbA vakhata pachI paNa du:kha prApta thAya che athavA teA je kSaNavAramAM vinAza pAme che ane jene a`te avazya mRtyu che, te mukha kema kahI zakAya ? viSathakI paNa viSaye kharekhara vadhI jAya tema che. kAraNa ke viSathI tA prANI ekaja vAra mare che, paNa viSayAthI teA ana tIvAra te maraNu pAme che. jyAre eka eka iMdriyanA viSayathI paNa pataMga Adi maraNu pAme che, tA ekI sAthe pAMca iMdriyanu sevana karanArA mANasane pacatya ( maraNa ) prApta thAya, emAM teA Azcarya ja zu' ? te tA nizcitaja che. he vatsa ! pAMce driyanA viSayAmAM atyaMta Asakita dhAraNa karanArA purUSone A lAka ane paraleAkamAM bhayaMkara du:khA prApta thAya che. te viSe eka kathA kahura chu. te sAMbhaLe:-- Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 112 yugAdidezanA "kaliga dezamAM moTA prAsAdanI zreNIthI suzobhita ane suvarNa, maNi, muktAothI yukta evuM svarNapura nAme nagara hatuM. tyAM rAjA ane amAtyAdikane mAnya, dhanadAna ane dayAmAM dakSa tathA dakSiNyAdi guNonuM sthAna e sumaMgala nAme zeTha hato. tene svAbI vigerenA vinayamAM tatpara ane gRhakarmamAM kuzaLa evI jayAvalI nAme premapAtra patnI hatI. temane cosaTha kaLAmAM catura ane rUpa, saubhAgyAdi guNathI sAkSAta titulya evI suMdarI nAme putrI thai. eka divase nAkhIjanathI paravArI satI te rAjamArge thaIne jatI hatI, tevAmAM surasuMdara zeThanA suMdara nAmanA putre tene joi. te vakhate tene jotAM suMdara kAmadevanA bANothI viMdhAI gayo ane tanmaya manathI sarvatra tene jovA lAgyo. janamAM ke vijanamAM svamamAM ke jAgratImAM paNa svalpa jaLamAM mAchalInI jema tene keI paNa jagyAe zAMti na maLI. tenI AvI avasthA joI tenA mitrothI tenuM vRttAMta jANIne surasuMdarazeThe putrane mATe sumaMgalazeTha pAsete kanyAnI mAgaNI karI. kuLa, ghara ane vara vigerenI gyatAne vicAra karIne sumaMgaLa zeThe te mAgaNI kabUla rAkhI eTale suMdara svastha thaze. have bahu svajanathI sevita (meTA parivAravALe) ane kubera samAna baddhivALe kubera nAmane bIje zreSThIvarya tyAM raheto hato. teNe paNa teja divase sumaMgalane ghera AvIne gaiAravapUrvaka pitAnA putrane mATe jayAvalInI pAse suMdarInI mAgaNI karI eTale teNe e mAgaNI kabUla rAkhI. pachI lagna divasa AvatAM svajanethI paravaryA satA eka sAthe vivAhane mATe sumaMgalAnA gharadvAra AgaLa te baMne vara AvyA. nagaramAM samAna mAnane lAyaka sarakhA svajana ane vaibhavavALa ane dAnathI dulalita madenmatta hAthInI jevA nirakaza te baMne, bakhtara sahita, Ayudha sahita ane svAsvAmIbhakta evA pitApitAne ddhAo sahita eka kanyAnI AzAthI paraspara yuddha karavA Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 113 yugAdidezanA. lAgyA. mahAjanamAMnA moTA gRhasthAe temane yukitathI samaja vyA chatAM ahaMkArane lIdhe teo yuddhathI pAchA na haDyA. cAre bAju yoddhAonuM atyaMta bhayaMkara yuddha macatAM kiMkartavyatAthI mUDha thayele (muMjhAI gayela) sumaMgaLa zeTha, te vakhate meTuM bheTarNa leIne svajana sahita rAjA pAse jaI bheMTaNuM dharI, potAnA vRttAMta kathanapUrvaka teNe rAjAne vijJapti karI ke he deva! Apa lagnamaMDapamAM mAre ghera pagalAM kare, ke jethI te banenA kaLahane uchera thAya. bIjI kai rIte zAMti thAya tema nathI. prajApara vatsalabhAva hevAthI tenuM kathana svIkArIne rAjA tarataja maMDapamAM AvI eka sArA palaMga para beThe. eTale sumaMgaLa zeTha rAjAnA pagamAM paDI potAnI putrIne dekhADate to maMtrI sAmatanI samakSa A pramANe vigate karavA lAgyo ke "he vi! vecchAthI A baMne varamAMthI kaI paNa varane A kanyA Ape. kAraNa ke Adezane jyoti hatI nathI, arthAta hukamamAM vicAra karavApaNuM hotuM nathI. ApanI AjJA savane pramANa che. zeThanI A pramANenI vijJapti sAMbhaLyA chatAM lAvaNya ane sibhAgyathI surAganAne paNa pAchI haThAve evI te suMdarI kanyAne jeIne rAjAe smaradAhathI pIDita thai tene paraNavAnI IcchAthI A pramANe mRSA javAba Apo ke-"atyAre akasmAta mane ativiSama evI mAthAnI pIDA thaI che, tenI vyathAthI vyAkuLa evo hu udaya astane paNa barAbara jANuM zakato nathI, to yuktAyukatamAM vimUDha e huM atyAre Ane inasApha karIne bemAMthI ekane kanyA zI rIte ApI zakuM? mATe he zreSThina! atyAre lagna baMdha rAkho ane bane varane visarjana karo (rajA Ape). pachI vicAra karIne je gya haze te huM pote kahIza." A pramANe kahevAthI lagna baMdha rahyA, varavALA potapotAne sthAnake gayA ane rAjA potAnA AvAsamAM Avyo, paNa tanmayacitta hovAthI te suMdarIne ja sarvatra jevA lAgyo. suMdarInuM smaraNa karatAM rAjA dhyAnarUpa kaSTamAM prApta thayelA Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 114 yugAdidezanA. pigInI jema nizcaLa AtmAvALe, anya vyApArathI mukta ane zUnya manavALe thaI gaye, ane jema okArI AvatI hoya te vakhate sArUM bhejana paNa priya na lAge tema te suMdarI hRdayamAM AvatAM - jAne bIjI eka paNa priyA rUcI nahi dhAruM chuM ke, devatAomAM sAcA paracAvALe deva te eka smara (kAmadeva) ja che, ke je pote anaMga (aMga rahita) chatAM sakala (kalA sahita) rAjAne paNa jeNe vikala (vyAkuLa) karI nAkhe che. kahyuM che ke - "vikalayati kalAkuzalaM, hasati zuciM paNDitaM viDambayati; - adharayati dhIrapuruSaM, kSagena makaradhvajo devaH." makaradhvajadeva, kalAkazala mANasane vikla (bhAna rahita) banAvI de che, pavitratAne hasI kahADe che, paDita purUSane viDaMbanA pamADe che ane dhIra purUSane kSaNavAramAM nIce pADe che." - have sevAne mATe AvelA maMtrIe rAjAne tevI sthitimAM jeine pUchayuM ke "he svAmina! Aje tame AmaNamaNuM kema dekhAe che?" eTale rAjAe kahyuM ke "he mahAmAtya! kAmadevanA bANathI pIDAyalA evA mane te zreSThI kanyAnuM zaraNa che athavA to maraNanuM zaraNa che. A pramANe sAMbhaLIne pradhAna vicAra karavA lAge ke:-"ciMtA, saMgamecchA, ni:zvAsa, javara, aMgamAM dAha, annapara arUci, mUccha, unmAda, prANadeha ane maraNa-kAmIonI A daza avasthAo heya che. mATe prathama rAjAne yukitathI AzvAsana ApIne pachI huM sumaMgaLa zeDa pAse jAu. kAraNa ke pANI gayA pachI setubaMdha nirarthaka che. A pramANe vicAra karI teNe rAjAne kahyuM: he rAjana ! A kArya te ApaNA hAthamAM ja che. kAraNa ke A sumaMgaLa zeTha ApaNuM AjJAne vazavartI che. huM tene ghera jaIne sumana gaLane evI rIte mIThAM vacanathI samajAvIza, ke jethI he svAmina! Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. 115 te khuzI thaine mAtAnI kanyA tamane Apaze. " A prakAranAM vAkrayAthI rAjA svastha thaine kahevA lAgyA ke " he buddhinA sAgara ! tuM maMtrI chatAM mane zuM duSprApya che ? " pachI sumati matrI svAmInA kAmamAM utsuka thai sumagaLa zeane dhera gayA. zeThe tenA abhyutthAnAdivaDe satkAra karyA. eTale amAtya kahevA lAgyA:- huM zreSThana ! pariNAme hitakArI evu mArU kathana sAMbhaLeA. rAjAe jyArathI mAhanavelI samAna tamArI putrIne joi che, tyArathI te hRdayamAM tenuM ja smaraNa karatA, rAgarUpa sanA viSAvegathI bIjI badhI kriyAo bhUlI gayA che, mATe huM zeTha ! tene tamArI putrIrUpa auSadhI jo koi rIte tame nahi Ape. tA smaranA ,, vyAdhithI rAjA avazya maraNa pAmaze, ane tenuM maraNa thatAM A svAmI hita thayelI prajA nArA pAmaro. mATe huM zeTha ! A gAmatanA hRdayamAM vicAra karIne je ceAgya lAge te kare. " matrInAM AvAM vacanA sAMbhaLIne zeTha melyA ke mArA prANa paNa rAjAneAdhIna che, to pachI putrInI te zI vAta ? mATe rAjA ene khuzIthI paNe. A pramANe te vaNike pradhAnane kahyuM, eTale maMtrIe rAjA pAse jaine kAryasiddhi jaNAvI. pachI tarataja gAMdharva vivAhathI rAjA tene payA. ane tenA rUpa, lAvaNya ane sAbhAgyathI prasanna manavALA rAjAe te suMdarIneja sakaLa aMta:puranI adhikAriNI banAvI. have mahA tejasvI rAjAe jyAre te kanyAnuM pANigrahaNa karyuM tyAre kubera zeThanA putre tenI AzA mUkI dIdhI. paraMtu smarAMdha suMdara tA rAjAne te paraNI chatAM zeSanAganA mAthApara rahela duSprApya maNinI jema tene icchatAja rahyo. AgarUpa adhakAranA paDaLathI - tara leAcana jenA DhaMkAi gayA che evA te pAtAnu bhAvI azubha joi naja zako. kahyuM che ke: Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 116. yugAdidezanA. "nahI pazyati jAtyandhaH, kAmAndho naiva pazyati; na pazyati madonmatto, doSamIM na pazyati." "na pazyati divA ghUkA, kAko naktaM na pazyati; kAmAndhaH kopi pApIyAn , divA naktaM na pazyati." jAtyaMdha (janmAMdha) joI zakatA nathI, kAmAMdha te joIja zakato nathI, manmatta joI zakto nathI ane arthI dezane joI zakle nathI."divase dhUDa joI zakatuM nathI, rAtre kAka (kAgaDa) joI zakatA nathI ane kAmAMdha te e pApI che ke je rAtre ke divase joI zakatA nathI. A pramANe hevAthI samarane vaza che AtmA jene eve te suMdara anya sarva kriyAone choDI daIne sarvadA suMdarInA saMgamanA upAyanIja vicAraNA karavA lAgyo. - have eka divase suMdarInI dAsI tene ekAMtamAM maLI, eTale potAnA svArthane mATe teNe vasa, alaMkAra ane tAMbULavaDe tene bahuja saMtuSTa karI. tethI suMdarI pAse jaIne teNe suMdaranuM evI rIte varNana karyuM ke jethI te tenA para atyaMta anurAgavALI thaI gaI ane te pitAnI dAsIne kahevA lAgI ke "jo suMdara sakhI veSe strI veSe) kaI rIte Ave to dararoja tene ahIM laI Ava." pachI rANIe rAjAne kahyuM ke "he deva ! sUhavA nAme mArI sakhI che, te jo ApanI AjJA hoya te kaMcukIonI aTakAyata vinA te mArI pAse hamezA ahIM ata:puramAM Ave." rAjAe hA kahI, eTale dAsInI sAthe suMdara sakhI veSe suMdarInA AvAsamAM dararoja AvavA lAgyo. ane svecchApUrvaka suMdarInI sAthe darareja kIDA karatAM eka kSaNanI mAphaka suMdarane ghaNA divase vyatIta thayA. 1 aMta:puranA paheregIre. Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 117 eka divase suMdarIe tene kahyuM ke -"mAre mATe yamanA ghara jevA A rAjamahelamAM tuM hamezA Ave che, te mArA dehamAM te zuM evI adhikatA joI che? vaLI atyaMta viSayamAM Asakta thaine ahIM saMkaTamAM AvatAM bilADe jema dUdha jue paNa lAkaDI na jue, tenI mAphaka tuM saMkaTa te nathI." A pramANenAM vacane sAMbhaLI jaze hasIne suMdara kahevA lAgyuM ke he suMdarI! sAMbhaLa-guNanI adhikatA vinA yamanA mukhamAM kaI praveza kare ? je suvRtta ane amRtane-jharanAra evuM zaradaRtunuM caMdramaMDaLa paNa je akalaMka thaI jAya te ja tAro mukhanI tulanAne lAyaka thAya, arthAta niSkalaMka caMdra jevuM to tArUM mukha che. kAna paryaMta vizAla ane jemAM be kRSNa tArA (kIkI) zobhAyamAna che, evA tArA netre ke jemAM aMdara bhramara kSAI rahela hoya evA be kamaLa hoya tevA mane lAge che. jemAM jAtya caMdana, kapUra ane kastUrInI sAra sugadha che, evo tAre pAsavAya te he subhra ! alpa puNyavALA kadi paNa meLavI zakatA nathI. sudhA (amRta) kharekharUM pAtAlakuMDamAM che, evI kavionI rUDhI che (ema kavionuM kahevuM che, paraMtu vastuta: te sudhA te tArI jIllAnA agrabhAga upara ane tAro adhara (haTha) para che, ema huM mAnuM chuM. mAkhaNa ane AkaDAnA phUla vigeremAM kemaLa ane manohara sparze che paNa te tArA zarIraspazanI tulanAe zartAze paNa pAmI zake tema nathI. vadhAre zuM kahuM ! pUrNimAnA caMdra jevuM tArUM mukha che, trasta mRgalAnA netra jevAM tArAM netra che, gajanA jevI tArI gati che, bALa hastinA kara (muM) jevA tArA urU (sAthaLa) che, pravAlanA jevA rakta tArA oSTa che, gajakuMbhanA jevA unnata tAra stana che ane sarva avayAmAM rahelA sauMdaryanA abhaMga saubhAgyathI zebhAyamAna evI he valabhe! badhI kAminIomAM tuMja zRMgArarasanI saritA che. A pramANenAM suMdaranAM vacane sAMbhaLI puna: smitamukhI suMdarI tene kahevA lAga-"he suMdara! sAMbhaLa-tuM kahe Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118 yugAdidezanA. che te badhI vAta ThIka paNa pitAnuM pariNAme hita tuM joI zakta nathI, te sAruM na kahevAya. paranI ApattimAM (thI) saMteSa pAmanAra kuSTi durjane aneka hoya che. bIjAo para sadasadudoSane Apa kare, eja temanI eka prakAranI kIDA hoya che. kadAca tuM ahIM Ave che te vAta durjananA mukhathI rAjAnA jANavAmAM Ave te e keMdhodha thaI tane dArU viDaMbanA pamADe. mATe he suMdara ! A kArya bhaviSyamAM tene lAbhadAyaka nahi thAya. dareka bilamAM hAtha nAkhe tene kuzaLa kyAMthI hoya?" A sAMbhaLI suMdara kahevA lAgya"he subhra ! rAjA to mane mAraze ke nahi mAre paNa tAre viyega thatAM A mArA prANa te atyAreja cAlyA jAya tema che. mATe he kota! tuM kheda na pAma. je thavAnuM haze te thaze, paNa ApaNe sAga yAvAjIva nizcaLa raho." AvA prakAranI suMdara ane suMdarInI ukita prayuktine vi. stAra badho bhIMtane AMtare rahIne rAjAe pote ja sAMbhaLI lIdhe. pachI manamAM atizaya kedha lAvIne rAjA A pramANe vicAmyA lAge ke "aha! gahana strIcaritrane catura purUSe paNa jANI zakatA nathI. kahyuM che ke - " prAptuM pAramapArasya, pArAvArasya pAryate; zrInAM prakRtivALAM, sucaritra no punaH" apAra samudrane pAra pAmI zakAya che, paNa svabhAvathI ja vaka evI strIonA caritrane pAra pAmI zakAto nathI. " kulIna ane zIlavatI anya rANuonI avagaNanA karIne jene meM paTaraNI banAvI, ahA ! tenuM AvuM caritra? paraMtu enA para Asakta thaIne je purUSa ahIM sakhInA miSathI hamezA Ave che, teja purUSane prathama to sabhAmAM pragaTa karIne zikSA karavI. A pramANe vicArIne krodhathI hadayamAM baLatAM chatAM bahArathI AkAra gopavIne rAjA Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 119 sabhAmAM AvIne beThA. have kapaTathI srIveza dhAraNa karanAra sudara jyAre rAjadvAramAMthI bahAra nIkaLatA hatA, tyAre rAjAnA sa`ketathI vidUSake tenuM nicenuM vajra khecI lIdhuM, ane te sthitie rAjasabhAmAM laI gayA eTale A purUSa che ema badhA sabhAsadonA jANavAmAM AvyuM. tethI tarataja tene anyAcI samajIne rAjapurUSAe bAMdhI lIdheA. pachI rAjAe tenA nAka ane kAna cheDhAvIne tathA jIbha ane leAcana khecAvIne tathA cAmaDI utarAvIne tenA sava age kSAra cALAvyuM. pachI jenA zarIre masInuM vilepana karyuM che, jharatA rUdhirathI jenu zarIra pAli thayelu che ane jene mAthe pAMdaDAMnuM chatra dharavAmAM Avela che . evA tene kAna vinAnA gadheDApara besArIne khaLa jatA jene harSathI joi rahyA che, sajjano jene khedathI joI rahyA che ane bALako jene kolAhala tathA kautupUrvaka joI rahyA che tevI sthitie kAhala tathA DiDimAdi vAdya vagADatA vagADatAM AkhA nagaranA sa mATe raste pheravIne nagara bahAra lai gayA, ane rAjAnI AjJAthI zULI upara caDhAvavAmAM AvyA. AvI rIte ugra pApakasathI ahIM paNa viDaMbanA sahana karavI paDe che. pachI raudradhyAnavaDe te suMdara maraNa pAmIne sAtamI narake gayA ane tetrIza sAgaropamanA AyuSyavALA atyaMta du:khI nArakI thayA. have rAjAe su'DharI para roSa lAvIne tenA zravaNa ane nAsikA chedIne tene a'ta:puranI bahAra kahADI mUkI, eTale te bhAre du:kha pAmI satI pitAne ghera gai. dhera AvelI mudarInI tevI hAlata joine tenA mAmApa hu du:khita thayA ane atyaMta vilApa karyA lAgyA. pradhAna, zreNI ane rAjAnI prathama prAnIya thaine huM vatse! atyAre tu Avu` mATuM du:kha kema pAmI! prathama tuM sarasa ikSulatAnI jevI rAjAne iSTa hatI ane atyAre viSavadhanI jevI ekAeka aniSTa kema thai paDI! pUrve je bhutAne vastrAbhuSaNava vibhUSita joi hatI, tene atyAre AvI rIte kathita jotAM chatAM je mAbApa Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 120 yugAdidezanA nuM hRdaya tarataja kuTI na gayuM, te hRdaya kharekhara vajathI ghaDAyeluMja heya ema lAge che. putrI du:zIla heya, sapatnIvALI heya, bhartAne abhimata na hoya athavA nirapatya (putra vinAnI) heya te te mAbApane du:kha denArIja thAya che. paramaMdiranAja maMDanabhUta, kalakanA sthAnarUpa ane pitAnA dhanane haranArI evI putrI jemane nathI, teoja A jagatamAM sukhI che. indriyanI capalatAthI A suMdarIe kadAcita koI akRtya karyuM, topaNa he prajA pALa! tamane AnA para AvuM karavuM ucita nahotuM. kahyuM che ke " aparAdhazataM sAdhuH, sahedekopakArataH; zataM copakRtInIMco, nAzayedekaduSkRtAt." sapurUSa eka upakAthI se aparAdha sahana kare che ane nIca purUSa so upakArene eka duSkata (aparAdha) thI nAza kare che. ane parAdhI mANasa para paNa uttama purUSo kharekhara kaidha rahita hoya che, madhyama purUSa madhyama kaidha kare che ane adhama purUSe mahAkaeNdha kare che. pUrve samarAMgaNamAM tamAre je hAtha daDAonI jema manmatta hAthIonA kuMbhasthalathI kIDA karatA hatA, he vIra! te hAtha Aje A abalAjanapara kema cAlI zakyA? A pramANe vilApa karIne ane putrIne gaLe vaLagIne tenA mA bApa evI rIte rayA ke jethI pAsenA badhA mANasonI AMkhamAM paNa AMsu AvI gayA. pachI AhAra pANune tyAga karIne viSAdathI manamAM vyAkala thatI du:khanA bhArathI dabAine suMdarI potAnA pitAne sagadugara kahevA lAgI ke vistAra pAmatI yazarU5 - tenAthI jemaNe bhUtalane vizada (ujavaLa) karela che, evA tamane he tAta! mRga jema zazIne kalaMkti kare tema meM kalakti karyA che. duSkarmanA paritAparUpa agnivaDe jenuM mana javalata (baLatuM) che evI je huM tene he sarvadA apatyavatsala mAtApitA! tame badho aparAdha kSamAM Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 11 karo. (tame kSamavA ceAgya che). huM aMba! tamArI putrI ane rAjAnI paTarANI thaine huM AvI laghutA pAmI, tethI mArUM mana huM dUbhAya che. mArA A prANA have pAMca divasanA paroNA che, temAM mAre kazA pratibaMdha nathI; paraMtu A sakalaka maraNaja mane vadhAre dUbhave che. jyAre iMdriyarUpa taskaroe mArU nimaLa zIlarUpa dhana luMTI lIdhuM, tyArathIja vastutaH te| huM maraNa pAmelIja chuM. have jo mAgyuM maLatuM hAya tA bhavAbhatra vatsala evA tame mArA mAbApa thAo; ane AvA prakAranuM du:kha prApta na thAo, ema huM icchuM chuM ( mAthuM chu." A pramANe kahyA pachI svayameva dhAsanA nirodha karIne su darI maraNa pAmI. narakamAM nArakI thai ane aneka prakAranI du:sahu vedanAA pAmI. A pramANe suMdara ane suMdarIne atya'taviSayAsaktithI A lAka ane paralAkamAM dArUNa du:khavedanA prApta thai. tethI viSayAnA AvA bhISaNa du:viSAka jANIne huM sAmyA! viSanI mAphaka viSayanI Aza'sA dUrathIja tyajI dyA. e viSayA mukhya tA pramadAne anusarIne rahelA che ane te pramadA prAya: aticacaLa hoya che mATe e viSayAne paNa jayaMtasena rAjAnI mAphaka sujJapurUSe tajI devA joie. tenuM dRSTAMta A pramANe: " sarva sapattinI zALArUpa vizAlA nAmanI mahApurImAM, prabaLa sAmatAne sevanIya, potAnA parAkramathI satkIti meLavanAra, maheAMtera kaLAomAM dakSa, duSTa du nAne damAvanAra ane vidvAn lAkAnuM mana rajata karanAra jaya'tasena nAmanA rAjA hatA. eka divase nAnA prakAranI kaLAomAM kurALa ane peAtAne DAhyo mAnanAra evA te rAjA sabhAmAM besI sabhAsadAne ahu kAra sahita kahevA lAgyAH- "ahA! sabhAsade ! kaheA: kaLA, vidyA ane vijJAna-evu koi adbhuta che ke je hu* jANatA na heAuM?" rAjAnA Ave prazna sAMbhaLI rAjAnA manane anusaranArA priyavAdI badhA melyA ke:- he narAdhIza ! sAkSAt sarasvatI tulya tame badhu jANA che. " te vakhate eka Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 122 yugAdeizanA. vRddha amAtya vicAravA lAgyA--" ahe| A rAjAnI keTalI badhI mUrkhAI che, ke je gava thI pAte pAtAnI kuzaLatAne vakhANe che. gava thI phulAi gayelA A rAjAnI AgaLa je mIThuM': khelanArA che, te kharekhara! maLatA dAvAnaLane vAyunA melApa saddeza che. priyavAdI matrI vakhaNAtA nathI; tethI kaDavu paNa pariNAme hitakArI evu kai paNa huM A rAjAne kahyuM. kahyuM che ke "vaidyo puththa mantrI ja, caNya rAjJa: triyaMvatA; zarIradharmakozebhyaH, kSipraM sa parihIyate. " je rAjAnA vaidya, gurU ane matrI mIThuM khelanArA hoya, te rAjAnAM zarIra, dharma ane bha'DAra tarata kSINa thAya che." A pramANe hRdayamAM vicArIne rAjAnA hitAnveSI evA te matrI tenA gava bhAMgavA mATe athavA teA tenA dilamAM savega raMga lAvavA mATe A pramANe khelyA:- he dharmazAstra ane kalAzAstramAM kuzaLa! he dhanya! huM lakSmInA nidhi ! atyaMta durgaMdha evA strIcaritra sivAya bIjI madhu' he mahIpate ! tame jANA che.. je purUSa patnIthI samudranA pANItuM pramANa karavAne samartha hoya te paNa gahana evA srIcaritrane samyag rIte jANatA nathI." kahyuM che ke:-- " upaniSaM muLa, punA vyavahAranipaLA royA, dhUrnikaSA goSabhAH, strINAM tu na vidyate nikaSaH, " " suvarNanI kasoTI upala (patthara) che, purUSAnI kaseATI vyava hAra che ane gAya aLadAnI kasoTI dheAMsarI che, paNa strIonI kAI jAtanI kasoTIja nathI." matrInAM AvAM vacanathI peAtAnI uktine AdhAta thayelA jANI lajita thaine rAjA vicAra karavA lAgyA ke " durgaMdha evA srIcaritrane paNa huM... joza ane janmatAMja eka kanyAne bhoMyarAmAM rAkhIne te lakSaNAthI du:zIla haze chatAM tene suzIla Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA 123 banAvIza." A pramANe vicArIne te pitAnA sAmane kahevA lAgya-"tamAre je kanyA thAya, tene janmatAMja ahIM mArI samakSa lAvI mane batAvavI." eka divase pavana nAmanA sAmate taratanI janmelI pitAnI bALakI lAvIne rAjAne batAvI, eTale rAjAe zAsavettAone tenuM rUpa batAvyuM. zAsavettAoe enA janma, lagna ane aMganA lakSaNethI vyabhicAriNuM thaze ema samajIne rAjAne kahyuM ke "he rAjana! A bAlikA bhaviSyamAM krame krame traNa bhartAne tyAga karI paradezamAM jIvanaparyata vezyA thaze. A pramANe sAMbhaLI tenuM belaDuM mithyA karavAne mATe ane te bAlikAne pativratA rAkhavAne mATe teja vakhate paraNIne rAjAe tene bhayarAmAM rAkhI. * - have rAjAne hukamathI tyAM bheMyarAmAM rahIne ghAva tenuM poSaNa karavA lAgI. ane anukrame te manmathanA kIDAvana sadaza vanane pAmI. pachI rAjAe te dhAtrIne bheMyarAmAMthI bahAra kahADIne te navayuvatine zanai: zanai: vijJAnacityamAM kuzaLa banAvI. yevanathI pragaTa thatAM lAvaNya, rUpa ane saubhAgyathI zobhAyamAna evI tene rAjA dararoja premathI ramADavA lAgyo. arthAta tenI sAthe kAmakrIDA karavA lAgyo. eka divase te yuvatie rAjAne prazna karyo ke-"he rAjana! A pRthvIpITha keTalI (keTalA pramANanI) che? mArI mAtA kayAM gaI? ane tame ahIM AvIne Ama kyAM jAo cho? eTale rAjAe dhUrtatAthI hRdaya kapita javAba Ape ke "he priye! A bhUpITha ATalIja che, tArI janetA maraNa pAmI che ane huM devanI jema svecchAthI - vatra akhalita rIte jAuM AvuM chuM. atyAre A bhUpITha5ra Apache ane strI purUSaja chIe. A pramANe sAMbhaLIne jeNe anya deza - je nathI ane je janmathIja yarAmAM rahI che, evI teNue kuvAnA deDakAnI jema te badhuM satya mAnI lIdhuM. Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 124 yugAdidezanA. pAtAlamAM vasavAthI rAjAe tenuM pAtAla suMdarI nAma rAkhyuM. te bIjA purUSanuM nAma paNa na jANatI hovAthI zuddha zIlavatI thaIne rahI hatI. kiMtu rAjA sarva aMta:purane tyAga karIne ane rAjakAryamAM paNa maMda AdaravALo thaIne tenA rUpAdithI moha pAmyo sate niraMtara tene viSeja Asakata thai gayuM hatuM ane vadhAre vakhata tenI pAse ja vyatIta karato hate. have eka divase tyAM rUpamAM anaMgadeva (kAmadeva) je ane meTI RddhivALo anaMgadeva nAma ke catura sAthe vAha AvyuM. kiMmatI muktAmaNinA hAra vigerenuM bhaMTaNuM dharavA vaDe aneka rAjAenuM mana rajana karanAra e te devanI jema A rAjAne paNa bheTayuM dharIne namyo. rAjAe paNa prasanna mukha karI tenI jakAta (dANa) mApha karI ane tene abhinaMdana ApIne guNavaMtane priya evA rAjAe sabhAmAM tAre hamezAM AvavuM " e rIte tene kahyuM. rAjAnI maherabAnI meLavIne sAthe za manamAM mudita thaI bhADe lIdhela moTA gharamAM pitAne parivAra sAthe rahyo. ane bIjA dezethI lAvela mahA kiM. matI cAre prakAranA kariyANuthI zuddha vyApAra karatAM teNe bahu dravya upArjana karyuM. jeNe ghaNuM sthAna joyA che e anyanuM mana pArakhavAmAM kuzaLa ane vArtA karavAmAM vicakSaNae te yathA avasare rAjApAse AvIne tenuM mana paNa raMjana karavA lAgyo have rAjA pAtAla suMdarInA rUpAdikamAM atyaMta vyAkuLa thayela hevAthI sacivAdikanI anuvRtti mATe ja mana vinA sabhAmAM AvatA hatuM, ane utsukatAthI sacivAdie kahela rAjyakAryone vicAra karavA mATe kSaNavAra besIne puna: tarataja cAle jato hato tenA iMgitAkArathI tene vimanaska (mana rahita) jANIne tenuM kAraNa jANuvAnI icchAthI kautukI sArthavAhe ekadA rAjAne cAmara DheLavAvALI 1 tALAne, mApIne, gaNIne ane kApIne vecAya tevA. Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 125 yugAdidezanA. kAma patAkA nAmanI vezyAne dhanAdi ApavA vaDe saMtuSTa karIne ekatamAM A pramANe pUchayuM ke he bhadra! A rAjAne vyasana to kai paNa jovAmAM AvatuM nathI; chatAM sabhAmAM asure (moDe) Ave che ane tarataja uThIne pAcho cAlyo jAya che tenuM zuM kAraNa che? ahIM je kAraNa hoya te jijJAsu evA mane tuM kahe." te sAMbhaLI vezyAe kahyuM-"he sArthavAha! e to huM paNa samya rIte jANatI nathI. paraMtu aMta:puramAM hamaNuM evI vArtA cAle che, ke janmathI joyarAmAM rAkhelI ke suMdarI sAthe te kuDA karavA jAya che. ATaluM sAMbhaLavA mAtrathI ja te sAtheza kAma vihavaLa banI gayo. ane yauvana tathA dravyanA unmAdathI te A pramANe cittamAM ciMtavavA lAgyuM ke A ahe! lAvaNyAdi guNethI je pramadA sabhAmAM beThelA rAjAnA hRdayamAM paNa pyurI rahe che, te kevI haze? mATe kharekhara! jyAM sudhI A netrethI te pAtAla suMdarIne huM na jeu, tyAM sudhI mArUM dhana, yevana ane jIvita badhuM niSphaLa che. A pramANe te aMtaramAM manmathavaDe tapta thayela hato. chatAM bahArathI AkAra gopavI dhUrtapaNe avajJAthI hasato hasate gaNikAne kahevA lAgyo ke "jeNe bAlyavayathI bIjA mANasane joyA nathI ane je bicArI bheMyarAmAMja paDI rahI che, te kAminI vilAsaucityamAM (kAmabheganI gyatAmAM) kuzaLa kyAMthI thavAnI hatI? - A pramANe kahIne tene visarjana karI. have te suMdarIne jovAne mATe prathama te bheyarUM kayAM che te jANuvAnI icchAthI anaMgadeva rAjAnI AjJAne lIdhe rAjamahelamAM savatra akhalitapaNe rasto hato ane bheMyarAnuM sthAna jANavA mATe bhUmine pagathI AghAta karate cAlato hate. e pramANe cAlavAthI A artha le che, tethI nAcato phare che. e rIte lekee mAnI lIdhuM hatuM. anukame eka ThekANe polI jamIna jaNAvAthI tyAM bheMyarUM hovuM joIe ema jANIne anaMgadeva sAthe kaDaka harSita Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 126 yugAdidezanA. thaze. pachI te dhUne pitAnA gharathI te bheyara sudhI pitAnA mANase pAse mULa ane sAdhe na dekhAya tevI suraMga khedAvI. ekadA rAjA jyAre bheMyarAnI bahAra nIkaLela hato tyAre kAmavivaLa e anagadeva subhita zRMgAra dhAraNa karIne suraganA raste te bhUhamAM game tyAM ratinA zramathI sUtelI evI tene AstethI teNe jagADI. tyAre te jANe lajita thaI gaI hoya tema tarata sasaMbhramathI uThI, ane surU5, bahu bhUSaNabhUSita ane jANe sAkSAta manmatha heAya evA tene joIne khuza thatI pAtAla suMdarI tene rAjA samajIne A pramANe bolI ke "he svAmina! Aje navIna rU5 ane vasavALA tame kema dekhAo che ? A prazna sAMbhaLIne te kemaLa girAthI kahevA lAgya:-"he bhadra! huM tAre pati rAjA nathI, paraMtu samRddhivALe anadeva nAme sAthe chuM. tAraNa guNethI Awine kamalinI pAse jema madhukara Ave tema huM tArI pAse Avyo chuM. lecanane atRptirUpa svarUpavALI he zubhe! Aje tArA darzanathI vidhAtAne mArI cakSu sarajavAne parizrama saphaLa thaye che. ityAdi madhura vacanethI tene khuza karIne evI vaza karI lIdhI ke jethI te divase ja te tenA para anurAgavALI thaI ane tenI sAthe ramI. rAjAnA AvavAnA vakhata sudhI tyAM sukhe rahIne pachI suraganuM dvAra baMdha karI sAthe za jema AvyA hatA tema cAle gaye. A pramANe dareja AvatAM divase divase temane sneha vadhato gaye ane bhegasukhamAM eka samayanI jema keTaleka vakhata cAlyA gaye. - have ajJAnanA vazathI kadAcita bhujaMganA mukhamAM mUSaka ( udara) nI jema bhoMyarAmAM beThela rAjAnA mukhamAM akasmAta huM na AvI paDuM eTalA mATe rAjAnA abhAvane sUcavanAze ane vALamAM bAMdhelI evI ghugharI virahane sahana na karavAvALI evI tenI pAse te vagAvate hate. arthAta rAjA jyAre bahAra jAya te vakhate pAtALa Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidazanA. 27 suMdarI mAthuM halAvI te vALa sAthe bAMdhelI ghugharIne avAja karatI hatI. ekadA te anagadevane pUchavA lAgI ke-"he kAMta ! A pRthvI te ATalIja che, te tamo kyAM jAo cho ane kayAMthI Ave che" A pramANe sAM maLatAM jarA hasIne zeTha kahevA lAgyo:-"he valabhe! tuM kapanI deDakI jevI lAge che, tethI khANa, Akara purAdi padArthothI vizoLa evI pRthvIne tuM jANatI nathI. " pachI teNe kUpa, pura, ArAma (bagIce) purUSa, strI, hAthI ane amathI vyApta evI pRthvIne mahIpaTapara ALekhIne tene batAvI. lecanane amRtanA pAraNA tuya te citra joI joine aSTa kalyANavALI te bicArI atyaMta pramoda pAmavA lAgI. ane kahevA lAgI ke he priya ! tu kharekhara anyanuM hita karavAmAM nirata (Asakta ) che ke jethI A adaSTa vastuo AlekhIne teM mane batAvI che, paraMtu have ke vakhate A vastuo ane sAkSAta dekhADa, ke jethI te svAmina ! huM mArI cakSunI saphaLatA mAnuM." pachI ekadA jyAre rAjA ravADIe nIkaLa hato, tyAre samayajJa evA zreNIe tene belAvIne pitAnA gharanA gavAkSamAM besArI. evAmAM mAthe dhAraNa karAtA meghADaMbara chatrathI suzobhita, baMne bAjue vArAMganAothI vIMjAtA vizALa cAmarethI vibhUSita, bhadrajAtinA hAthI para beThela, sarva prakAranA AbhaNethI dedIpyamAna, maMtrI ane sAmaMtothI sevita, caturagiNI senAthI parivRta, rAjamArge jatAM baMdIleke jene jayadhvani belI rahyA che evA, jenI AgaLa vividha vAjathI saMyukta batrIza baddha nATaka thatA jAya che tevA ane ketuthI jANe svargalekamAMthI bhUpIThapara Avela deveMdra heya evA rAjAne gavAkSamAM rahIne Azcarya sahita teNe joye. ane A pramANe te vicAra karavA lAgI ke A pate sarvatra upavanAdimAM svecchAthI saMcarI niraMtara nAnA prakAranI krIDAo kare che Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 128 * ane bIjA pI A pramANe mAnuM chuM ane mIThA yugAdidazanA. ane mane bAlyAvasthAthI kedakhAnAnA jevA bheMyarAmAM nAkhIne ATalIja pRthvI che " ItyAdi vAkyathI Thage che. paradu:khane na jANanAra A durAtmA mane A pramANe du:khasAgaramAM nAkhavAthI kharekhara! mAre pUrvabhavane zatruja che, ema huM mAnuM chuM. bhAganA sAdhatethI jo ke te mane prema upajAve che, paraMtu e durjana mukhane mITho ane manane kapaTI che. A pramANe rAjA uparathI tenuM mana virata thai gayuM. vaLI te vicAre che ke A sAtheza kharekhara mAre pUrvabhavane saMbaMdhI che ke, jeNe citrathI AzcaryamayI A vasuMdharA mane batAvI. je A prItipAtra sAthe za mane maLyo na heta, te kRSaNanI lakSmInI jema huM bheMyarAmAMja kSaya pAmI gaI hata. du:khI prANInA mitratulya eNe A zuci gupriyuhamAMthI mane choDAvI che. " A pramANe sAthe zapara te bahu anurakta thaI. pachI jyAre rAjA bhoMyarAmAM Avato, tyAre te hRdayamAM daMbha ane dveSa chatAM bAhyavRttithI tenuM niraMtara vinaya aucitya sAcavatI hatI. eka divase AnA jIvatAM A bheMyarAmAMthI mAre chuTakAro thavAne nathI' ema dhArIne duSTAzayavALI te pApiNIe viSathI mizrita bIje rAjAne khAvA ApyuM. tenA svAdathI vyAkuLa thaIne te tarataja bahAra nIkaLI gayuM. tyAM tenA aMgata mANasoe tenA para zakti jaLane chaMTakAva karyo eTale te svastha thaye. A pramANe banyA chatA sanehane lIdhe pAtALasuMdarInI luccAInI teNe manamAM leza paNa zaMkA na karI. tyArapachI bIjA upAya karatAM paNa jyAre rAjA tevI ja rIte maraNa na pAme, tyAre bhaiyAmAMthI mukti ( chuTakAro) IcchatI te sArthapatine A pramANe kahevA lAgI ke he priya ! tame eka divasa bhejanane mATe rAjAne nimaMtraNa kare, ke jethI huM tenI samakSa mArI pratikRti nakala) karuM." A sAMbhaLI te kahevA lAge che devI! nimitta vinA huM rAjAne zI rIte nimaMtraNa karUM? kAraNake kau Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 129 tuka vinA te hasavuM (hAsya) paNa nathI AvatuM." teNe kahyuM ke eka mAsa sudhI tame kapaTathI mAMdA thAe ane pachI ullAdha snAnanA hetuthI ene nimaMtraNa karo." premapAzathI baMdhAyelA ane tenI AjJA pramANe cAlanArA sAthe vAhe tenuM vacana svIkAryuM (kabula rAkhyuM) ane tevI ja rIte mAMdA paDyo. te vakhate vizvabhUta rAjase vAthI rahita evA pAtAla suMdarInA bhAgane te AnaMda ApanArA mAnavA lAgyA. have kaI vakhate te vaidyane bolAve ane kaI vakhate auSadho maM. gAve tethI nAgarike tene ghera Arogya pUchavA AvavA lAgyA. keTalAka divasa pachI "A sAthe ane have kaMIka ThIka che. A pramANe sa tra leke mAM vAta calAvI ane eka mAsa thaye, tyAre zubha divase nAnA prakAranI vadhAmaNI ane utsavothI teNe ullAghasnAna karyuM. pachI sAruM vacce paherIne ane deva gurUnuM smaraNa karIne rAjamaMdiramAM jaI teNe rAjAne vijJapti karI ke he rAjana! tamArA prasAdathI hanirogI thayo chuM, mATe ekadivasa bhejanane mATe mAre ghera padhAre. mArAparaprasanna thaI eTalI mArI upara kRpA karo. A pramANe sAMbhaLI samasta rAjamadiromAM mAnya evA te sAthavAhanA dAkSiNyathI rAjAe tenA bejananuM nimaMtraNa kabula rAkhyuM. e pachI sArthavAhe harSita thaine pitAne ghera pAMca varNanAM vastrothI vibhUSita, vizALa ane maneharae maMDapa taiyAra karAvyo. sattara jAtanAM bhejana ane aDhAra jAtanAM zAka taiyAra karAvyAM. ane pA. tAlasuMdarIne te hakIkata nivedana karI. te kahevA lAgI ke -"hu piteja rAjAne pariveSaNa (pIrasavAnuM) karIza." A sAMbhaLI bhayathI pato te bo -baje rAja tane oLakhI jaze, te mAruM badhuM dravya luMTI laine mane avazya marAvI nAkhaze." A pramANe sAMbha 1 leka vyavahAramAM mAthe pANI nAkhavuM ema kahevAya che. Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 130 yugAdiMdezanA. " ,, LIne te kahevA lAgI ke- maraNathA bhaya pAmatA tu sAcesAcA vANIyeA che. paNa he mUDha! mArU vAkaya anyathA karavAthI pazu tuM marIza, " pachI tene kupita thayelI jANIne puna: te sabhaya kahevA lAgye :"he devI ! A tA me' mAtra hAsyathI kahyuM che, mATe tuM kApa na kara. kAraNa ke tArI AjJAne vaza evA mArU` mana leza paNa tArAthI juduM nathI." pachI khuzI thayelI pAtAlasuMdarI uMcA zRMgAra dhAraNa karIne te gupta mArga sAthe vAMhane ghera AvI. have gaiArava sahita khAlAvela rAjA, sAmata ane saciva sAthe sAthe zane ghera AvIne bhojana karavA beThA. eTale sAtha vAhe tarataja pAtAlamu darIne A pramANe AjJA karI ke he priye ! Aja tA rAjAne tu ja pariveSaNa kara." AthI kuLakhAlikAnI mAphka lajjA sa hita pIrasatI evI te, bhAjana karatA rAjAnI AgaLa vAra vAre gamanAgamana karavA lAgI. tene joine rAjA cakita thai hRdayamAM citathavA lAgyA ke--A pAtAlasu darI mArI patnI ahIM zI rIte AvI haze? athavA te tevA bhoMyarAmAMthI te ahIM zI rIte AvI zake? paraMtu tenA jevIja A sAthaeNvAhanI srI harI, tA paNa bhayarAmAM tarataja jaine huM tapAsa karUM. kAraNa ke anyathA kai rIte mane zAMta thavAnI nathI." A pramANe tyAMthI uTho javAne bahu utsuka thayA chatAM leAkalajjAthI teNe veThanI mAphaka mana vinA bheAjana karyuM. rAjAne tevA prakAranA utsuka joine sAthe ze tene A pramANe kahyuM kehuM nAtha! ATalI badhI utAvaLa zI! kSaNavAra ahIM visAmA tA 9yA." AthI rAjAe tenA samAdhAnane mATe kahyuM:- atyAre rayakAryAnI vyagratA hovAthI vilaMba thai zake tema nathI." Ama kahIne rAjA utAvaLathI bheAMyarAmAM gayA, te pahelAMja pAtAlamukarI tyAM AvI ane cusaddAra tarata baMdha karI kapanidrAthI sui gai. huve potAnuM sIla kareluM bAraNuM ughADIne rAjA bhUmigRhamAM AvyA, eTale tene sutelI joi tethI AstethI te jagADI. tene paNa eci'tI Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 131 uDI ane tarata bagAsAM khAvA lAgI tathA pUrvanI mAphaka yAvidha tenu* vinayaiAcitya sAcavavA lAgI. rAjAe asAdhAraNa (nepathyA) vastrA paherAvavA pUrvaka samyag rIte tenI parIkSA karI, chatAM kai paNa a`tara tenA jANavAmAM na AvyuM. tethI je bhoMyarAmAM pavananA paNa pracAra nathI, tyAM eka amaLAnuM gamanAgamana kema sabhave A pramANe mananuM samAdhAna karIne rAjA citavavA lAgyo ke:"are ! kharekhara! khATI bhrAMti karIne me keTalu* pApa mAMdhI lI? AnA rUpa ane lAvaNya sadRza kharekhara te vANIyAnIja priyA hatI. kAraNa ke parApUrvathI lAkokti evI cAlI Ave che ke, 'jagatmAM sarakhe sarakhA mANaso paNa heAya che.' pachI te vizeSa rAgAMdha thaine tene mahAsatI mAnavA lAgyA. kAraNake rAgAMdha purUSA sAkSAt joyelA TAyAne paNa doSa tarIke mAnatA nathI. tyArabAda eka mAsa vyatIta thayA pachI bhaiyarAmAM rahevAthI pAtAlasuMdarI atya'ta udvega pAmI ane sA vAhane ekAMtamAM kahevA lAgI ke: have levaDadevaDanI cAkhavaTa karI vyApArane jaladI badha karo ane sArA vahANAnA saMgraha karo, ke jethI ApaNe bIjA dezamAM cAlyA jaie. rAjAne mADhu bheTaNa karI tenI maherabAnI meLavA ke jethI te peAtAnA baMdara sudhI (samudra kinArA sudhI) ApaNane vaLAvavA ( mUkavA) pAte jAte Ave." A prakAranA tenA kahevAthI sAtha vAhe badhI sAmagrI taiyAra karI ane hAthamAM mATu' bejhu* lai namaskAra karI teNe rAjAne vijJapti karI. he rAjana! tamArI mIThI najarathI ahIM rahetAM me dhaNuM dravya meLavyu ane satra sAro yaza paNa meLaLyA. have atyAre mane khelAvavAnA mArA pitAnA kAgaLa (lekha) AvyA che, tA huM prabhA! mAtapitAne maLavAne utsuka evA mane Apa svadeza javAnI AjJA Ape." A pramANe sAMbhaLI rAjAe kahyuM ke: "huM sAtha vAha! tu' mATA dAtA, vitacI, nyAyAna, Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 13ra yugAdidezanA. cittaza paramaprItipAtra ane mAro mitra che te mAbApane utkaMThita thaI maLavAne svadezamAM jatAM tuM yathecchita kAMIka mAgI le, te ApavAmAM kaI rIte AnAkAnI nahi karuM. sAthe be-"he vibhe! ApanI maherabAnIthI mane kAMi nyUna nathI, chatAM paNa te sevakansala! je Apa mArApara saMtuSTa che, to samudrataTa sudhI tame pite mane mUkvA Ave che, jethI deza videzamAM mArI prasiddhi thAya." bahu sAruM ema kahIne te mAMgaNI svIkArI rajAe sArthavAhane kahyuM:-"he mitra! tAre pitAne cAlavAne avasara mane jaNAva." A pramANe rAjAnA kahevAthI sAtha vAhanuM mana saMtuSTa thayuM ane te badhu teNe joyarAmAM jaIne pAtAlakuMdarIne jaNAvyuM, pachI pAtAla suMdarInA hukamathI badhA vahANamAM kariyANA bharI sAthe vAha pAlakhI para besI pitAnA AvAsanI bahAra nIka . sArthavAhanuM prayANa jAne jeTalAmAM rAjA tyAM AvyuM, teTalAmAM prastAvane jANanArI pAtAla suMdarI paNa tyAM AvI. te vakhate tyAM mArge jatAM rAjA ane sArthavAhanI pAchaLa pAlakhImAM besIne pAtAla suMdarI cAlatI hatI. avasara jaine rastAmAM pAtAlakuMdarIe rAjAne kahyuM-"he svAmina! mArA bhattare ahIM je kAMI tamAre aparAdha karyo hoya, te Aje kSamA karaze ane keIvakhata tene yAda karaze. A pramANe sAMbhaLatAM tene joIne rAjA vicAra karavA lAge-"aho! kharekhara ! teja A mArI priyA enI sAthe jAya che. athavA te hA ! vRthA meM beTe vicAra karyo; kAraNa ke A tenI samAna AkRtivALI enIja gahinI che ane pave pIrasatI vakhate meM tenI khAtrI karelI che. tema chatAM ekavAra tyAM bheMyarAmAM jaine tene najare jouM, paraMtu atyAre adhe rastethI pAchA vaLatAM lekamAM lajajA pAmuM. te paNa sAthe patine samudra kinAre mUkI tarataja pAchA vaLIne mananI svasthatA mATe te priyAne joiza." Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 133 pachI darIA kinAre AvatAM rAjAne jaNAvIne (tenI rajA meLavIne) pAtAla suMdarI sAthe sArthavAha tarataja vahANapara beThe. ane tame have khuzIthI ghera padhAro" ema rAjA vigerene teNe kahyuM. pachI tarataja te mAgathI bIje raste vahANene vegathI calAvarAvyA. rAjAe paNa tarataja pAchA AvIne yarU jeyuM, paNa te pAtAlasuMdarInA javAthI zUnya tenA jevAmAM AvyuM. "hA! te dhUNe mane ka!" e rIte hAtha ghasatAM teNe prAraMbhathI mAMDIne potAnI patnInuM vRttAMta maMtrI vigerene kahyuM. "A bheMyarAmAMthI te vANI ene zI rIte haraNa karI gayo" ema vismaya pAmI teo rAjAnI sAthe te bheMyarAmAM gayA. tyAM bArIka najarathI tapAsa karatAM baMdha mukhavALI eka suraMga temaNe jeI ane te rastethI teo sArthavAhanA gharamAM gayA. tyAM te ghara zUnya joIne rAjAe kepathI rAtI AMkha karI potAnA yoddhAone A pramANe AjJA karI ke "te durAtmAne bAMdhIne ahIM laI Ave. pachI " ahe! A paradezI vANIyAnI kharekhara addabhuta kaLA hatI. ame paNa jene jANatA nahetA evI rAjAnI pramadAnuM te haraNa karI gayo." A pramANe aMtaramAM viramaya pAmatA maMtrI, sAmaMta ane subhaTa sahita rAjA pote paNa atyaMta krodhamAM AvI sAthenI pAchaLa doDyo. tarataja darIA kinAre AvatAM te sthAna zunya joIne patnI premathI nibaddha thayelA rAjAe nAvikane A pramANe Adeza karyo ke "are vahANe taiyAra karIne tarata samudramAM cAle. teo kahevA lAgyA ke:-"atyAre samudramAM saphara karI zake evA vahANe amArI pAse taiyAra nathI. kAraNa ke jatAM jatAM, sArthavAhe te moTAM vahANe badhAM laI lIdhAM che. A pachI vilakSaNa mukha karI ane aMtaramAM uttApa lAvI rAjA ciMtavavA lAgyo ke "aho ! rUpamAM ti karatAM paNa vadhe evI mArI jIvitezvarInuM haraNa karatAM te pApI pUrve mAruM kaMi paNuM na mUkahyuM. bIjA purUSane jeNe nathI joye evI ane bhattaranA vinoci Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 134 yugAdidezanA. tyane jANanArI evI he prANapriye! tuM e kAmaNagArA vANIyAnI sAthe zA mATe cAlI gaI? nipuNya mANasanI lakSmI jema pAtAlamAMthI bahAra nIkaLIne cAlI jAya che, tema he kAMte ! mArA apu sthA pApo) thI prerAyelI tuM paNa tALamAMthI nIkaLIne cAlI gaI. he vinayane batAvanArI ! he caMdra jevA mukhavALI! he priya belanArI! he devI! deve tAro vige karAvyuM. ahA ! have tuM kyAM mArA jovAmAM AvIza ?" A pramANe vilApa karatA rAjane sAmaMta ane sacive kahevA lAgyA:-"he svAmin ! gayelAne, mane raNa pAmelAne ane naSTa thayelA uttama jane e zaka na kare. he prale! pavanathI prerAyelA pAMdaDAnA samUhanI jema kamAyege jIvone saga viyoga thayAja kare che. ane vaLI strI to dravyathI kharIdAya tevI vastu che, to tene mATe vilApa karatAM sArA mANasomAM haMmezane mATe tame hasIpAtra thaze." bhagavate ATale sudhI vAta kahI eTale vimalAyavALAkamAree hAsya, vismaya ane ullAsa sahita tAtane namaskAra karIne vijJapti karI ke "he tAta ! enA sAkSAta deza jevA chatAM kuzala - jAe tene guNa mAnI lIdhA tenuM kAraNa zuM haze?" A pramANe temane prazna sAMbhaLI sarva prANuo para upakAra karavAmAM usuka manavALA ane saMzayarUpa aMdhakArane nAza karavAvALA evA prabhu kahevA lAgyA ke "vivarUpa daSTine AcchAdita karanAra ane lekamAM duryazane phelAvanAra e nibiDa eka rAgaja tyAM kAraNabhUta samajo. "rattA picchaMti guNA, dose picchaMti je virajaMti; majjhatthA vi ya purisA, guNe ya dose ya picchaMti." je purUSa je vastumAM (jenAmAM) rakata (rAgI) heya Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA 135 te badhA guNaja jue che ane jyAM je virakata hoya che tyAM te badhA deSaja jue che. madhyastha purUSo te guNa ane deSa bane joI zake che." keTalAka purUSa te sIne eTale sudhI mAne che ke - "lA mitra nava zaiva, sI tarja jIvitta lA; sA svAminI zaiva, saiva vohiya sA," " divArAtrau ca sarvatra, sA saivaM strIvazAtmanAm / mahatAmapi hA cittaM, vicArAdmazyati dhruvam." bate cIja mitra, teja saciva, teja tatva, teja jIvita teja sarvasvanI svAminI, teja rava ane teja gurU, divasa ane rAtre sarvatra tene teja-AvI rIte strIne vaza thayelA evA meTA mANasenuM citta paNa kharekhara vicArathI bhraSTa thAya che. vaLI rAgAMdha manavALA jaDa purUSa dhanadhAnyayukta potAnuM AkhuM ghara strIne soMpIne pachI bahu khedanI vAta che ke te tenI pAse dAsanA jevuM AcaraNa kare che. strIne vaza thayelA rAgAMdha purUSe kadAca buddhimaMta heya, chatAM zubhAzubhane viveka karavAne teo asamartha hoya che. te saMbaMdhamAM bahudhAnyanuM dRSTAMta chete A pramANe che: "revAnadInA dakSiNa kinArApara sImAMta nagamAM bahu dravyavALA bahudhAnya nAmane gAmane mukhI (gAmetI) raheto hato. tene sarala, pativratA ane bhakitavALI evI prathamanI suMdarI nAme priyA hatI ane bIjI kuTila svabhAvavALI ane kulaTA kuraMgI nAmanI kAMtA hatI. ATha baLada, be gAya, be dAsa, be dAsI, be kheDuta ane sarasAmAna sahita ghara ApIne teNe suMdarIne judI karI hatI. ane pote karagIpara vimehita thaIne tenI sAthe manavAMchita bhega bhegavato hato. madirAthI madIrApAnInI jema jatA vakhatanI paNa tene khabara paDatI nahotI. vilAsa ane hAsyamAM kuzaLa evI Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136 yugAdidezanA. te navavanAne pAmIne IdrANuthI Aligita Idrane paNa te patAthI adhika mAna na hatuM. eka divase rAjAe bahadhAnyane belAvIne kahyuM:- badhI cigya sAmagrI taiyAra karIne tarata lazkaranI chAvaNImAM AvI jAe. eTale te paNa namaskAra karIne AvuM chuM" ema kahI ghera AvyA. tyAM karaMgIne gADha AliMgana karIne sneha sahita A pramANe kahevA lAge:-"he kAMte ! Aje tane ghare ekalI mUkIne mAre chAvaNamAM javuM paDe tema che; je tema na karUM to pracaMDa zAsanavALe svAmI (rAjA) mArI para kopAyamAna thAya.A pramANenAM vacana sAMbhaLIne te tanvI manamAM viSAda lAvI kahevA lAgI:-"he jIviteza ! huM paNa tamArI sAthe AvIza. kAraNa ke vALAnI zreNavALe agni sukhe sahana thaI zake, paNa he nAtha ! nitya zarIrane saMtApa e tamAre viyega sahana thaI zake nahIM. A pramANe sAMbhaLI prAmakUTe tene kahyuM ke:-"he mRgekSaNe ! e badhuM satya che, tathApi tuM ahIMja rahe, mArI sAthe AvavAne vicAra na kara. kAraNa ke paccI. laMpaTa rAjA kadAcita tane jue, te tane svAdhIna karyA sivAya rahe nahIM. AvuM cIratna joIne zakitamAna purUSa tene kema anAdara kare? A pramANe karagInA mananuM samAdhAna karIne tene dhanadhAnyayukta ghara seMpI bahudhAnya tarata chAvaNImAM cAlyA gaye. have patinA gayA pachI kuragI jAra purUSanI sAthe nAnA prakArane bhega bhegavatI satI svairiNI thaIne nizakapaNe jyAM tyAM pharavA lAgI. nAnA prakAranA vasa ane bhejanAdikathI jAra janone upacAra karatI teNIe thaDA vakhatamAM gharane dhana dhAnyAdithA khAlI karI mUkayuM. pachI chAvaNIthI pitAnA patine najIka Avele sAMbhaLIne jarapurUSathI sarvasva luMTAyelI evI teNI bhayathI muMjhAvA lAgI. pachI satIne yogya veza paherIne lajajA sahita te pitAnA Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 137 gharamAM AvIne rahI. kAraNa ke vaMcanA ( ThagAi ) karavI e teA strIAnA svAbhAvika guNaja che. manmathanI AjJAne vaza thayelA evA mahudhAnce paNa tyAM AvatAMja tarata eka mANasane AgaLathI kuragIne ghera mAkalyA. teNe AvIne ragIne A pramANe kahyuM ke " huM zubhe ! tArA pati Ave che, tethI tene mATe sArU' bhAjana taiyAra kara kAraNa ke te Aje ahIM jamaze. tArI prItine vaza thaine teNe tane khabara kahevA sArU mane AgaLathI melela che. " A pramANe sAMbhaLIne kapaTa karavAmAM cAlAka evI teNIe tene A pramANe kahyuM ke he bhadre ! A samAcAra tenI mATI srIne kahe, ke jethI te Aje tene dhera bhAjana kare. kAraNa ke maryAdAnuM ullaMdhana karavu e cogya na kahevAya. " pachI kuragI paNa tenI sAthe AvIne suMdarIne kahevA lAgI:- huM vhena !tu Aje sArU' bhAjana taiyAra kara. kAraNa ke svAmI Aje tAre ghera jamaze. " A pramANe sAMbhaLI suMdarIe kahyuM-mahena! huM teA nAnA prakAranI rasAi taiyAra karIza, paNa tArA" svAmI mAre ghera jamavAne nathI. " Ama sAMbhaLIne kuMragI jarA hasIne kahevA lAgI:- jo mane te priya mAnatA haze te huM kahuM chuM ke te avazya ahIMja bhAjana karaze. mATe sArUM sArU bhAjana taiyAra karo. " A prakAranAM kurgInAM vacanathI sarala ArAyavALI sudarIe SaTsathI sudara ane sAra evu* bheAjana tarataja taiyAra kara pachI grAmakUTa utkaMThita thai kura gIne ghera AvyA ane te ghara dhanadhAnyathI khAlI hatuM, chatAM teNe te saMpUrNa ja mAnI lIdhuM. have te tenA gharanA bAraNA AgaLa kSaNavAra ubhA rahyA, pachI cAkI upara besIne te khelyA:- huM priye ! bhAjana Apa! utAvaLa kara." 1 svAmI teA potAnA paNa che paraMtu kuraMgI uparaja prItivALA che tethI tArA svAmI ema kahyuM che. Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 138 yugAdidezanA. A pramANe sAMbhaLIne te guTI caDAvIne belI ke-"he dumati ! jene pahelAM te kahevarAvyuM che, te tArI mAne ghera jAya tyAM jaIne bhAjana kara." A samAcAra jo ke suMdarIne pite kahevarAvyA hatA, chatAM te beTI rIte pati upara kupita thaI. ahe! strIo patine vaza karIne potAne doSa tenI upare caDAve che. e rIte te jyAre kapAyamAna thaI, tyAre bilADI AgaLa udaranI jema te pitAnuM zarIra sa kecIne bhaya ane kaMpasahita besI rahe. eTalAmAM "he tAta! bhejana karavA cAle. A pramANe suMdarInA putre AvIne Adara sahita bolAvyA. chatAM paNa te mUDha kSaNavAra to muMgAnI mAphaka besIja rahyo. eTale karagI AvezathI belI:- are A zuM pAkhaMDa mAMDayuM che? priyAne ghera jaine bhejana kara. AthI te bItAM bItA suMdarAne ghera gaye. tenA AvatAja teNIe besavAne mATe tarata sAruM Asana ApyuM ane bhejanane mATe tenI AgaLa suvarNane thALa mUke. pachI susvAdiSTa nAnA prakAranI bhejya vastuo tene pIrasI, chatAM paNa rAgadha hevAthI zUnya manavALAnI jema teNe kaMi khAdhuM nahi ane kAmadevanI AjJAne ArAdhaka thaI A pramANe cittamAM ciMtavavA lAge:-"A mArI prANapriyA kuraMgI atyAre kema (mArI upara) ke pAyamAna thaI che? jyAsudhI kuraMgI sneha najarathI mane na jue, tyAM sudhI sthaLa para jaLacaranI jema mane kayAM paNa rati prIti) thavAnI nathI. asarane jIte evA saubhAgyavALI, sarvatra aucitya sAcavanArI ane vinIta evI te jIvitezvarIne huM zI rIte manAvIza? A pramANe vicAra karato te bekaDAnI jema mAthuM uce karIne rahyo, eTale suMdarIe tene kahyuM ke "he svAmina! kema jamatA nathI? te kahevA lAgyo ke-"are! zuM jamuM? jamavAne ucita kaMI paNa nathI. mATe mArI kuraMgIne jorathI kaIka khAvAnuM laI Ava. A pramANenuM bhattaranuM vacana sAMbhaLI sarala ezayavALI suMdarI tarataja kuraMgIne ghera jaIne tene kahevA lAgI:-"he Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. 199 4 huM zubhe! tArA bhartAranA bhAjanane ucita kaMika khAvAnu` Apa." eTale teNe kahyuM: "bahena ! Aje kai paNa me rAkhyuM nathI." pachI "jo gAmaya ( chANa) ApIza, tA paNa te tene priya lAgaze. kAraNa ke mArApara ati rakta hRdayavALA che, tethI mArU sadUSaNa sahana karI leze," A pramANe vicAra karIne tAjI, kaMika garama, ghauMnA keTalAeka dANA jemAM phugI gayA che evuM, jugupsA karavAlAyaka ane bahu narama evu gAmaya (chANu) te lai AvI ane eka bhAjanamAM nAkhIne tarata suMdarIne ApIne khelI:- A le bhatturanuM jamaNu, " sudarIe te laine tarata tene ApyuM, eTale te sukhaziromaNi, 'A kura'gItuM mAlela che mATe parama amRta jevuM huze'ema samajIne te badhuM khAi gayA. te purUSe rAgI thaine gAmaya khAdhuM, temAM Azca zuM ! are! rAgI (rakta, jana tA strInA jaghana ane mukhamAM rahela azuci vigere paNa khAi jAya che. pachI te gAmaya mAtra khAdane pAtAnI zALAmAM gayA, tyAM Adara sahita teNe eka brAhmaNane kuraMgInA kApanuM kAraNa pUchyuM. te viSe prathamathIja kura'gInu mahattara caritra jANatA hatA eTale te kahevA lAgyuM keH- he bhadra ! kurgI tAre ghera sAkSAt tArI vairiNI che, ke jeNe viTa purUSAnI sAthe maLIne pAtAnuM zIla, kuLa, yaza ane tArA gharanuM dhana e badhuM ekI sAthe nA karyuM che. je svacchaMdacAriNI pApinIe A pramANe tArU dhana uDADI dIdhu che, te kadAcita tArA vitane paNa hare, tA tene koNa aTakAvI zake tema che?" A pramANe pariNAme hitakArI te vipranuM vacana sAMbhaLIne te kubuddhie karagI pAse jaine te badhuM kahI dIdhuM. eTale te kahevA lAgI: "he svAmina! e mUrkha brAhmaNa eka divase zeSanAganA mAthApara rahelA maNinI mAphaka mArU zIla haravAne taiyAra thayA hatA, te vakhate me' tenA tiraskAra karyA hatA eTale te kheda pAmIne mArA DhASA tamArI AgaLa kahe che. tethI e have ApaNA gharane lAyaka nathI. he prabhu! ene - Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 140 yugAdidezanA have dUraja karI che. A pramANenA asatya vAkyane satya karIne mAnanAra te kubuddhi rAgAMdhe, pariNAme hitakArI evA te brAhmaNane tarataja nekarIthI dUra karyo. pachI kuTila ane kulaTAnA AcAravALI kuragI e durmatine parama prItipAtra thaI paDI. "rAganI AvI ceSTAne dhikAra thAo! "he vatsa! A pramANe rAganuM mAhAtma meM tamane kahyuM. have prastuta (cAlu) vAta kahuM chuM te sAMbhaLe - pAtAla suMdarInA gayA pachI rAjA vicAre che ke "are! have huM zuM karuM? kyAM jAu? ane e priyAne zI rIte meLavuM?" A pramANe ciMtA karatAM duMdubhine madhura avAja tenA sAMbhaLavAmAM AvyuM. A madhura avAja kyAM thAya che tene vicAra karatAM manamAM vismaya pAmIne rAjA sAmaMta ane maMtrIo sahita te avAjane anusare nagarabahAra jatAM, tatkALa kevaLajJAna utpanna thavAthI devatAo jemane utsava karI rahyA che ane je suvarNakamaLapara beThelA che evA munine dIThA. temane joine namaskAra karI rAjAe pUchyuM: "he svAmina ! smitamukhI, rUpamAM raMbhA jevI ane pativratA pAtAla suMdarI mane kyAre maLaze?" A pramANe rAgaviThThala evA rAjAnuM belavuM sAMbhaLI tene pratibaMdha ApavA muni belyA-"he rAjana! te suMdarIA janmamAM te tane nahIM maLe, paraMtu bIjA janmamAM paNa tane maLanAra nathI." "hA! tyAre tene mArI jIvitethI kharekhara gaija!P:A pramANe kheda pAmatA rAjAne puna: kevalI munie kahyuM:-"he rAjana ! pratyakSa rAkSasI jevI e cAlI gaI tethI zuM zoka kare che? e to potAnI meLe gathI (zIMgaDAthI) sAMkaLa utaryA jevuM thayuM. vaLI te bhUpa! tane yAda che ? eka vakhate tane viSayukta bIje eNe ApyuM hatuM, tethA tuM vyAkuLa thai gayA hatA, paNa tuM carama zarIrI hevAthI maraNa na pAme. pachI bIjI vAra eNe pIrasavAnA vakhate tane Tho hato Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 141 ane vaLI tane jAheramAM jaNAvIne te cAlI gai, eTale tu* lAkamAM hAMsIpAtra thayA. ityAdi enA sAkSAt duSkRtyA joine paNa he rAjan ! hajI paNa tu tenAmAM Asakta thai zuM mujhAya che ? kema kaMi samajamAM nathI ? sAkSAt kALarAtri jevI e jene ghera jaro, tene paNa te atyaMta kaSTa ApanArI thaze. naimittike tenA janma vakhate kahela hakIkata adhI yathArtha banavAnI che,tethI tenI khAtrI mATe he rAjan ! have pachInu enuM vRttAMta sAMbhaLa.-pAtAlasudarI cha mAsa sudhI nAnA prakAranA dvIpAmAM ana'gadevanI sAthe sneha sahita krIDA karaze. have gItazAstramAM kuzala ane madhura svaravALA sAtha vAhanA sukaMTha nAmanA eka kANA mitra che, tenI sAthe nira'tara dhruvara sabadhI azkarI karatI te kAi koivAra kAmivakAranAM vAkayA Alaze ane pachI avasara meLavIne svacchaMda prakRtivALI te Aste Aste AgaLa vazrIne ekAMtamAM te mukaDanI sAthe kAmakroDA paNa karaze. pachI " A sAvAtu jIvatA harI tyAM sudhI sukanI sAthe svaccha rativilAsa kadI paNa bhAgavI zakAze nahIM, mATe ene kai rIte mArI nAkhuM, ' evI te kRtaghra svabhAvavALI ane upakArI sAthe vAhana paNa murU cAhanArI peAtAnA manamAM vicAra karaze, pachI eka divase rAtre zarIraciMtAne mATe vahANanA prAMta bhAge gayelA te vizvAsune AstethI te samudramAM nAkhI deze. tyArapachI vahANa jyAre dUra jaze, tyAre kapaTathI pAkAra karo ane zyAma mukha karIne nAvikAne A pramANe kaheze ke-" zarIracitAne mATe gayelA huM ni:puNyAnA pati, kaMika paga skhalita thavAthI hamaNAja ekAeka samudramAM paDI gayA. mATe vahANene ahI tha'bhAvIne satthara mArA prANapatinI tapAsa karI. je tene samudramAMthI bacAvaze tene huM manAvAMchita ApIza. " A pramANenAM tenAM vacanA sAMbhaLI nAMvakA paNa utsAha sahita tene samu6mAM jovA lAgaze, paNa te dUra paDela heAvAthI amUlya ratnanI mAphaka Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14ra yugAdidezanA. tene zedhI (meLavI) zakaze nahi. te vakhate " hA ! jIvitezvara ! hA ! nAtha ! hA! hRdayavallabha ! hA! AzAvizrAma ! hA ! rUpamanmatha! have tuM kayAre darzana daIza? he priya ! mAre eka tArUM ja zaraNa hatuM, te akasmAta mane kema mUkI dIdhI?" AvI rIte mAyAmukta thaIne te vakhate te vilApa karaze. pachI prItipAtra evA e mArA prANapriya jyAM sudhI ati dUra cAlyA na jAya, tyAM sudhImAM tenI pachavADe samudramAM paDIne huM tenI sahacAriNI thAuM." A pramANe kahIne saMbhadhimAM paDavAnI te beTI taiyArI karaze ane jeTalAmAM te paDavA jaze teTalAmAM nAvika leke tene kaheze ke he devI! akasmAta tame amane anAtha zA mATe karo cho daivayoge sArthavAhakadI gayA (maraNa pAmyA te tame have sAthe zA (svAminI) thAo." A pramANe sArthika lakenA kahevAthI te paNa A ISTa ane vaidyo padiSTa jevuM manamAM mAnatI harSathI mAnapUrvaka te kabUla karaze. pachI sAthikee maLIne svAminI banAvelI evI te vahANene AgaLa calAvarAvatI judA judA dvIpimAM pharaze. dAna ane mAna vigerethI sAthiMkalekene te prasanna karaze ane ni:zaMka thaI sukanI sAthe te svecchAthI vilAsa karaze. pachI iMgitavedIpaNuthI sukaMTha jANI leze ke "avazya A pApi eja sAthe ane samudramAM nAkhI dIdho jaNAya che. yuvAna, dhanika, rUpa, saibhAgya ane audArya guNathI zobhAyamAna ane atyaMta anurakta ma navALA evA rAjA ane sArthanAyake sArA alaMkArAdi ApavAvaDe bahuvAra satkAra karatAM paNa durjana svabhAvavALI ane kRtagha evI A pApiNue jyAre temane paNa tajI dIdhA, tenI thaI nahIM, to eka sAmAnya, rUpa ane lAvaNya rahita tathA nidhana evA mArI te e kadI thavAnIja nathI. kAnamAM nAkhela saLInI mAphaka ene strIkAra karatAM ke tyAga karatA baMne vakhata e pApinI ceDA kALamAMja 1 bhAvatuM hatuM ne vaidya kahyuM. Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidazanA. 143 mane mahA anarthakArI thaze. A pramANe doSa samajavAthI sukaDa paNa hRdayathI virakta thaI mIThuM bolavAmAM kuzaLa vateto sata bAhyabhAvathI tenI sAthe vilAsa karaze have samudramAM paDele sArthavAha puNyayoge phalaka (pATIyuM) pAmIne tarato tarate keTaleka divase siMhaladvIpe nIkaLaze. tyAM miSTa jaLathI ane ati pakava phaLothI svastha zarIravALe thaine te A pramANe manamAM vicAra karaze ke -"aho! hu ekAMta anurakta, tyAgI (dAtA), bhegI ane lakSmIne bhaMDAra chatAM e duSTAe mane kevI duravasthAe pahoMcADyo? te prIti, te mIThAM vacane, te aucityAdi satyAre, ahA! A pApanIe te badhuM ekI sAthe naSTa karyuM. jeno svIkAra karatAM meM pitAnA kuLa ane zILanI malinatAnI ane lokaniMdAnI paNa darakAra na karI tenuM AvuM caritra! je purUSa amAvAsyA nI rAtre badhA tArAonI saMkhyA karI zake te purUSa paNa rasIonA rAnuM pramANa spaSTa (samya) rIte karI zakato nathI. nAnA prakAranA sthAnamAM rahelA done paraspara na joI zakanArA mANaso para dayA lAvIne vidhAtAe strInA miSathI teneja eka goNasthAna (vAttasthAna) banAvyuM lAge che. te muktimAM paNa ati vakra evI te strIonI hayAtI hoya te Thoka (mekSamAM paNa strIonI hayAtI hoya te ThIka) ema jeo cAhanA kare che, te purUSa Akhe jotAM chatAM paNa jAtyaMdha che, ema mAruM mAnavuM che. athavA to he AtmA! bIjAnA doSa jevA karatAM te pote ja nirdoSa thaI jA. kAraNa ke uSAnahathI jemanA paga saMyukata che, temane badhI pRthvI cAmaDAthI maDhelI ja che. mitraha, kRtatA, cerI, vizvAsaghAta ane parastrIgamana-A pAMce mahApApa me karyo che, ane tethI ja tenuM AvA prakAranuM du:kharUpaphaLa meM taratamAMja meLavyuM che. kAraNa ke ati ugra puNya ane pApanuM phaLa ahIMja prApta thAya che athavA rAjAne keha karanAra je huM tene eNe ha karyo te to yogya ja thayuM che. kAraNa ke je jevuM kAma kare che, te tevuM phaLa pAme Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 144 yugAdidezanA. che. A pramANe vicAra karatA ane zuddha dharmabuddhivALe te legethI virakta thaIne cAraNamuninI pAse tyAMja dIkSA aMgIkAra karaze. pachI tIvra tapa tapatAM nAsikAnA agrabhAgapara dRSTi rAkhIne zubha AzayathI te tyAMja kAyotsargamAM sthita thaze. - have keTalAka divase pAtAlasuMdarInA vahANe devage teja kInArApara Avaze. tyAM vahANamAM besanArA leke dhana pANI levAne mATe nIce utaraze, te vakhate svecchAthI vilAsasukha meLavavAne IcchatI pAtAlasuMdarI sukaMThanI sAthe snehapUrvaka ramatI ramatI vividha vRkSonI zreSTha chAyAvALI kusumAkara nAmanA udyAnamAM praveza karaze. kautuka sahita te bagIcAnI zobhA jotAM kAyotsa mAM nizcaLa rahelA anaMgadevarSi sukaMThanA jovAmAM Avaze. te vakhate pitAnA pUrvanA svAmI ane mitrane jevAthI sarala AzayavALe te manamAM pramoda pAmI temanA caraNamAM mastaka rAkhI te munine vaMdana karaze. muni paNa pitAnA pUrva mitrane joI manamAM harSa pAmI tarata kAtsaga pArIne tene belAvaze. te vakhate pAtAlasuMdarI vRkSanI ADe rahIne tene joIne vicAra karaze ke "ahA ! ene samudramAM nAkhI dIdho hate chatAM paNa te te hajI jIve che. te have A vairI suTha atyAre enI pAsethI mAruM duSkata jANune jeTalAmAM nAvika lekenI aMdara mane ughADI na paDe, teTalAmAM e duSTane ahIMja mUkIne kharekhara huM mArA svAtha sAdhI lauM! kAraNa ke pANI AvyA pUrve karele setubaMdha ja vakhaNAya che. pachI te ekadama darIA kAThe jaine "are! leke ! vahANamAM besIne satvara bhAge. kemake yuma jevo bhayaMkara rAkSasa mArI peThe Ave che, te pApI sukane te ekakeLI karIne khAiye, ane huM mahAkajhe puNyayege ahIM AvatI AvI chuM." A pramANe Akasmika bhaya utpanna karIne atyaMta utsuka 1 juo ! ghaDImAM vahAlo hatA te verI thaI gayo. Page #151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 15 yugAdidezanA. evI te tenI sAthe tarata nAvamAM besIne vahANane hakarAvaze. pachI bIjA dvIpamAM jaIne keI meTA nagaramAM vahANa vigere badhI bAhya vastuone saMvarI leze (vecI nAkhaze). ane tyAM naTa viTa lekenI sAthe svecchAthI nAnA prakAranA bhega bhagavatI pAtAlakuMdarI vezyApaNAne pAmaze. pachI abhakSyanA bhakSaNathI ane apeyanA pAnathI puSkaLa pApa upArjana karo maraNa pAmIne te nArakI thaze ane tyAM mahA dukhe bhegavaze. have ahIM anaMgadevamuninA mukhathI pAtALasuMdarInA tathAprakAranA doSa jANune sukaMTha bhegothI nivRtta thaI tyAMja cAritra leze. pachI te bane muni niraticAra cAritra pALIne svarge jaze ane tyAMthI eka avatAra (bhAva) karI mokSe jaze. he rAjana ! ha karavAvALI ane svacchedacAriNI evI te pitAnI meLe cAlI gaI chatAM hajI paNa tuM tene prApta karavAne icche che, to tevA prakAranI tArI mUDhatAne dhikkAra che! te AnuM caritra sAMbhaLyuM, te te pramANe badhI strIonuM caritra evuM ja jANI le. kAraNa ke eka dANe jotAM AkhI hAMDalInI parIkSA thaI jAya che. A pramANe sarva lalanAo doSanA praveSarUpa (uduSaNarUpa) che, mATe he rAjana ! strIyAdika uparanA vyAhane sarvathA tacha daIne zIdhra Atmahita sAdhavA tatpara thA." A pramANenA sarvAnA vAyarUpa sudhArasanA svAdathI sajAne sIvyAmoharUpa viSane Avega tarataja zAMta thaI gayo. tethI evA prakAranuM strIcaritra jANIne viSayothI virakta thaI rAjAe te kevalI bhagavaMtanI pAse tarataja dIkSA grahaNa karI. pachI vadhatA vairAgyanA raMgavALA ane ni:saMga hRdayavALA te muni zubhadhyAnathI sAtame divase kevalajJAna pAmyA, savajJa thayelA te rAjarSi ghaNA varSo sudhI bhavyajIvone pratibaMdhIne sarva karmane kSaya thatAM anukame parama padane pAmyA. 1 0 Page #152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 146 yugAdi dezanA. " " he vatsA ! A pramANenuM strIonuM cApalya samajIne tene AdhIna evA kAmabhegAthI have virAma pAme, dhruva ane manuSyanA maneAvAMchita sukhA anekavAra bhagavyA chatAM A jIva jarA paNa satuSTa thatA nathI. svapnamAM anubhavelA viSayA jema atyAre smRti-mAtra che, tevIja rIte pUrva bhAgavelA viSayA paNa AgaLa upara smRtizeSaja rahe che. nara ane amarapaNAmAM ghaNIvAra viSaye bhAgavyA chatAM paNa bahu khedyanI vAta che ke prANIo mAhunA vAthI te viSayAne jyAre maLe che tyAre apU ( pUrva nahi prApta thayelA ) ja mAne che. kahyuM che ke: "vattA ya AmamoLA, jAjamaLatuM rU savamoLA; apuvvaMpitra manna, tahavi a jovo maNe sukaM. ,, 86 upabhoga sahita ana'takALa sudhI kAmabhogA prApta thayA chatAM paNa A jIva manamAM te sukhane apUja mAne che. " he vatsa ! pUrve agAradAhaka jema pANIthI saMtuSTa (tRpta ) na thayA, tema jIvane a naMtakALathI kAmabhegA maLyA chatAM te tenAthI tRpta thatA nathI. te aM gAradAhakanuM dRSTAMta A pramANe che:~ " kAika agAradAhaka unALAmAM pANIne ghaDA sAthe laine aMgArA banAvavAne mATe nirjaLa araNyamAM gayA. tyAM te Ama tema pharI ghaNAM lAkaDAM chedI bapAre judA judA DhagalA karIne khALavA lAgyA. te vakhate bhamavAthI, mahenatathI, lU ( garama pavana ) thI agninI pAse rahevAthI, bhaya'kara grISmaRRtunA anubhAvathI ane du:sahu Atapa ( taDakA ) thI atyaMta tRSAkAMta thayele ane zarIramAM vyAkuLa thayelA te kuMbhamAM lAvelu' pANI madhuM pI gayA, chatAM leza paNa te svasthatA ( zAMti ) na pAmyA. tenI tRSA jarA paNa zAMta na thaI. pachI bhramita dRSTithI te cAre bAjue pANI jAteA suigaye ane 1 kAyalA banAvanAra. Page #153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 147 ArtadhyAnanA vazathI svapnamAM potAne nagare gayo. tyAM tRSAta e te pitAnA nagaranA tamAma gharamAMnuM badhuM pANI pI gaye, chatAM vone teja tuSita rahevAthI badhI vAva, kUvA ane sarevanuM jaLa paNa pI gaye, chatAM telathI jema agni atRpta rahe, tema te jaLathI paNa jyAre tenI pipAsA zAMta na thaI, tyAre te badhI saritAo ane samudra paNa pI gaye, tathApi tuSita rahI pANInI zodhamAM bhamatAM bhamatAM teNe marusthala (mAravADa) mAM ati uMDA jaLavALo eka kave che. tyAM lAMbI latAe vaDe kuvAmAMthI kheMcI kahAlA darbhanA pULAmAMthI jharatA jaLanA biMduone te tRSAnI zAMtine mATe jIbha thI cATavA lAgyo." he vatsa! have A daSTAMtane tAvArtha sAMbhaLo -"vAva, kUpa, sarovara, nadI ane samudranuM tamAma pANuM pItAM paNa zAMta na thayelI tenI tRSA darbhanA agrabhAgathI TapaktA pANInAM TIpAM cATavAthI jema zAMti na pAme, tema samudra sadaza svaganA bhegathI je atRpta rahyA te pachI kuzAgranA jaLa samAna manudhyanA bhAgethI tame kema pti pAmI zakaze?" puna: prabhue kumArane saMsAranI asAratA.bhita siddhAMtanA sArarUpa upadeza Apyo te A pramANe -"he bhavya ! pratibaMdha pAme ! zA mATe pratibodha pAmatA nathI ? kAraNa ke vyatikAta thayelI rAtrionI jema puna: manubdabhava pAma sulabha nathI. juo-keTalAka prANuo bAlyAvasthAmAM ja marI jAya che, keTalAka vRddha thaIne mare che ane keTalAka gabhamAM rahyA rahyAja cavI jAya che. jema sIMcANe tItarapakSIne chaLIne tenA prANanuM haraNa kare che, tema kALa manuSyanuM jIvita harI le che. je manuSya mAtapitAdikanA mehamAM mugdha thAya che, tene parabhavamAM sugati sulabha nathI. tethI durgatigAmanAdikanA bhayane joIne sadAcaraNuM evA bhavyajIe sarva AraMbhathI viramavuM joIe. je mA 1 A upadeza zrIsUtrakRtAMgasUtranA vaitAlika adhyayanamAM che. Page #154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 148 yugAdidezanA. NIo AraMbhathI viramatA nathI, teo svakRta karmonA udayathI narakAdika dugatimAM paribhramaNa kare che. kemake karelAM karmo bhegAvyA vinA jIva mukta thaI zakto nathI. devatAo, gaMdharvo, rAkSasa, asuro, - lacare ane sarSAdika temaja rAjAe, sAmAnya mANase, zreSThIo ane brAhmaNe e badhAne dukhita thaIne potapotAnA sthAnane tyAga karavo paDe che. AyuSyane kSaya thaye te potapotAnA karma sahita prANI akALe tADa vRkSaparathI guTelA phaLanI jema maraNa pAmIne kAmagathI ane svajana parivArathI vikhuTe paDe che. devagatimAM anuttaravimAna sudhInAM sukha bhegavatAM paNa jyAre tamane tRpti na thaI A manuSyanA tuccha sukhathI tame zuM tRpta thavAnA hatA? sarSanI jema sadA bhayaMkara, samudranA caMcala taraMganI mAphaka kSaNabhaMgura ane pariNAme dArUNa evA viSayene jANune temAM Asakta na thAo. viSayarUpa mAMsamAM lukhya manavALA prANIo - gAMdha, paravaza, sthiti vinAnA pitAnA hitathI paricuta (bhraSTa) ane hatAza thaI bahudhA nAza pAme che. zreSTha vINu ane vAMsaLI vigere vAchatranA zruti sukhadAyaka zabdomAM (svaramAM) Asakta thaI mUDha manavALA aneka prANIo mRgalAnI jema nAza (maraNa) pAme che. zRMgAranA vicArathI manahara ane sulalita hAvabhAva tathA vilAsathI paripUrNa (puTa) evA rUpamAM daSTi sthApIne prANIo pataMganI mAphaka vinipAta (bharaNa) pAme che. sarasa AhAranA abhilASI ane mAkhaNa, madirA, madha ane mAMsanuM bhakSaNa karanArA prANIo biDizanA mAMsamAM lubdha buddhivALA mIna (mAchalI) nI mAphaka mRtyu pAme che. zreSTha kusumanA Amada (sugaMdha) mAM mehitA thayelA ane gaMdhamAM ati lubdha thayelA prANIo bhamarAonI mAphaka vinAza pAme che; chatAM mUDha manavALA cha samajatA nathI. mRda ane manahara sparzamAM Asakta, doSa tathA guNane nahIM jANanArA, sadA AlasyavALA tathA ramaNI (strI)nA rogathI vyAhita mana Page #155 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 149 yugAdidezanA. vALA evA ajJa prANIo gajanI jema (saMsAranA baMdhanamAM baMdhAI jAya che. ityAdi aThThANuM kAvaDe aThThANu putrane pratibodha ApIne prabhue temane vairAgyavAsita karyA pachI bhagavaMtanI vANIne vicAra karatAM te badhA jAtismaraNa jJAna pAmyA. tethI jANe gaI kAleja bhegavela heya, tema pUve bhegavelA devatAonA sukhanuM temane smaraNa thayuM. eTale teo ciMtavavA lAgyA ke -"sarvArthasiddha kavimAnamAM je atula sukhasaMpatti che, te ekAMta ane atyaMta evA mekSasukhanI vAnakI jevI che te kayAM, ane nava pravAha (dvAra)thI vahetI durgadhathI bibhatsa zarIravALA evA manuSyone A tucchatara (atyate tuccha) e sukhAbhAsa kayAM! " A pramANe jJAna thavAthI pUrve ghaNA kALa sudhI anuttara vimAnanuM sukha bhagaveluM hovAthI A bhAvanA tuccha viSayamAM temanuM mana leza paNa rajA na rahyuM. kahyuM "aviditaparamAnando, viSayasukhaM manyate hi ramaNIyam ; tasyaiva tailamiSTaM, yena na dRSTaM ghRtaM kvApi." paramAnaMdanI jemane khabara nathI, teja prANI viSayasukhane ramaNIya mAne che. jeNe ghI (vrata) kayAM paNa joyuM ke anubhavyuM nathI, teneja tela priya lAge che. teo svargamAM ahamiMDhapaNe nitya sukha bhogavatA lAMbe vakhata rahelA hatA tethI temanA hRdayamAM bhAratanI AjJAne AdhIna evuM rAjyasukha kicita paNa rUkyuM nahi "krIDitA ye ciraM haMsA, nirmalAmbhasi mAnase; teSAM rUcirna sevAla-jaTile khAtikAmbhasi." . je hasee nirmaLa jaLavALA mAnasarovaramAM lAMbe vakhata kIDA karI che, temane sevAlathI vyAsa evA khAInA pANImAM kadI Page #156 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 150 yugAdidezanA paNa nija thAya. pachI pravadhamAna che zuddha bhAva jemane evA te svAmiputre hAtha joDI bhagavaMtane namaskAra karIne A pramANe vijJapti karavA lAgyA ke "he nAtha! A saMsAramAM janma, jarA, maraNa ane regathI prANI tyAM sudhI ja pIDAya che, ke jyAM sudhI tamArI vANIrUpa zuddha rasAyananuM te sevana karato nathI. he tAta! cAra gatinA du:kharUpa Atapa AtmAne tyAM sudhI ja tapAvI zake che ke, jyAM sudhI tamArA caraNarUpa vRkSanI zItala chAyAne te meLavato nathI. he bhagavana! jyAM sudhI bhavya cha jaMgama kalpavRkSa evA tamane pAmatA nathI, tyAMsudhI teo duHsthita thaIne saMsAramAM paribhramaNa kare che. he svAmina! tame tAravAvALA chatAM je bhavya jIva saMsArasamudra tarI zakatA nathI, temAM mahAmehanuM prabaLa mAhAyaja kAraNabhUta che. bharatakSetranuM akhila aizvarya bhale bharatezvara bhegave, ame te have Atmahita karanArI evI dikSAneja aMgIkAra karazuM." A pramANe viSayathI uga pAmI atyaMta vairAgyayukta thaI, tRNanI mAphakarAjyane tyAga karIne tarata ja temaNe prabhu pAse dIkSA aMgIkAra karI ane grata lIdhA pachI thaDA vakhatamAMja kSapakazreNipara ArUDha thaine ghAtikarmanA kSayathI te sa sarvajJa thayA (kevalajJAna pAmyA che. // iti zrI tapAgacchAdhirAjazrIsomasundaramUripaTTaprabhAkaragacchanAyakazrImunisundaramarivineyavAcanAcAryasomamaNDanagaNikRtAyAM zrIyugAdijina dezanAyAM caturtha ullAsaH // Page #157 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA 151 paJcama ullAsa. anaMta siddhivALA, samAnadaSTivALA, suvarNa samAna varNavALA jemane sarva dustama asta thayela che ane je sarva prakAranA viSAdathI rahita che evA navIna AdIza (traSabhadevaprabhu) tamane sapattinI prApti nimitta thAo. have pitAnA 98 baMdhuo bhagavaMta pAse gayA. ema carapurUSanA mukhathI jANune kheda pAmI bharatezvara A pramANe vicAra karavA lA:-"aizvaryathI unmatta thayelA cittavALA evA meM sevAne uddezIne sAmAnya mANasanI jema A bhAIone paNa bolAvyA, tethI kharekhara! dubhAIne tejasvipaNAthI te badhA mAruM anaicitya kahevAne pitAnI pAse gayA. aho ! deva ane asuronI sabhAmAM beThelA tAta paNa temanA mukhathI A mArU anaicitya sAMbhaLIne manamAM jarA kheda pAmaze ane moTA bhAie rAjyanA lAbhathI kanigbaMdhuone temanA rAjyanI bahAra kahADI mUkyA. e rIte pitAche ane devatAo paNa manamAM samajI leze. AyudhazALAmAM cakanA apravezarUpa hetuthI maMtrI sAme e preraNA karAyelA meM kharekhara! te khoTuM karyuM. nItizAstramAM paNa kahyuM che ke - "bAlabhAvAlladhiSThAbhena calantyagrajAjJayA; tathApi sa zubhAnveSI, parUSaM tarjayenna tAn." "nAnA bhAIe bAlabhAvathI kadAca moTAbhAinI AjJA pramANe na cAle, tathApi zubhAnveSI evA teNe kaThora rIte temanI tajanA na karavI. ) 1 ajJAnAMdhakAra. Page #158 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 15ra yugAdidezanA. "atitarjanA na kAryA, ziSyasuhRdbhutyasutakalatreSu; dadhyapi sumathyamAnaM, tyajati snehaM na sandehaH." "ziSya, mitra, cAkara, putra ane strI-emanI ati tajanA na karavI. kAraNa ke bahu valovatAM dahIM paNa sneha (snidhatA) ane thavA mAkhaNane tajI de che. arthAta ati tajanA karavAthI nisaha snehano lopa thAya che. mATe have tAtanI pAse jaI temane samajAvIne ahIM laI AvuM ane pitAtAnA rAjyapara temane pAchA sthApuM." A pramANe vicArIne bharate aSTApadapara jaI jhaDapabhadeva svAmI (tAta) ne namaskAra karyo ane bhAIonI pAse pitAne aparAdha khamAvyuM. pachI kahyuM ke -"he baMdhuo! rAjyamAM pAchA AvIne vividha prakAranA sukha bhegavatA satA tamArA moTA bhAinI la kSmIne tame kRtArtha kare." A pramANe vaDila badhu bharate bolAvyA chatAM rAgadveSarahita ane nisaMga evA teo belyA paNa nahi. eTale kharekhara ! e mArAthI dubhAyA che, tethI mArI sAthe belatA nathI. ema mAnIne du:khAgnithI baLatA bharatane svAmIe A pramANe vacanAmRtanuM siMcana karyuM -"he rAjana ! eo tArAthI dubhAyA che, evI zaMkA lAvI tu kheda na pAma, kAraNa ke A maharSi mahAtmAo roSa ane tene vaza nathI. kahyuM che ke - "zatrau mitre tRNe straiNe, svarNe'zmani maNau mRdi mokSe bhave ca sarvatra, samacittA maharSayaH." "zane mitra, tuNane strI, suvarNa ne patthara) maNi ne mATI, mAkSa ane saMsAra-A badhI vastuomAM mahAtmAo samAna citavALA hoya che, arthAta samabhAvI hoya che. mATe pApa rahita ane samatArUpa sudhArasamAM jemanuM mana mana thayeluM che evA emane rAjyasaMpattinI ke manahara viSayanI kicita paNa tRSNa nathI. eTaluM ja Page #159 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 157. yugAdidezanA. nahi paNa jeo AhAra paNa mAtra saMyamanA nirvAha mATeja grahaNa kare che, to e saMsAranA aMkurarUpa evA viSayethI zI rIte mehita thAya? prabhunA A pramANenA vacanAmRtathI rAgadveSathI rahita, saMsAra sukhamAM ni:spRha ane tAtanA upadezathI saMyamI thayelA sava baMdhuone jANIne bharatabhUpatie te sarvane namaskArapUrvaka vadanA karI. pachI vratanA pakavAna ane cekhA, dALa pramukha bhejana nAnA bhAione ApavAne mATe bharate rayAo pAse magAvyuM. te bharata rAjAe potAne hAthe ApatAM chatAM A aSaNIya (akalpanIya) che ema kahI teoe tenI tarapha dRSTi paNa na karI. eTale A mahAtmAe mArUM ApeluM bhojana paNa zA mATe nahi letA hoya?" A pramANe ciMtAmagna bhUpane puna: jagadgurU kahevA lAgyA:-"he - jan ! A to rAjapiMDa che, tethI te to kapeja nahIM, paNa anyapiMDa heya chatAM te abhyAdata (sAme lAvele) piMDa heya te te paNa sAdhuene kape nahi." A pramANe bhagavaMtanA vacana sAMbhaLIne bharata kheda sahita vicAra karavA lAgyo ke "aho atyAre pitA ane bhAIoe, huM ayogya hovAthI kharekhara sarvathA mAre tyAga karyo jaNAya che, tethI A mArUM abhuta rAjaya paNa vadhya vRkSanI jema niphaLa che. kAraNa ke je rAjya AhAranA dAnathI paNa bhAIone upayogI nathI. kharekhara ! sAdhurUpa satpAtranA dAnarUpa AlaMbana vinA ATalA badhA parigraha ane ArabhanA bhArathI huM patita thaI gayo chuM! kahyuM che ke " narakaM yena bhoktavyaM, ciraM tatpApapUrtaye; niyukte taM vidhI rAjye, bahArambhaparigrahe." jene cirakALa naraka bhogavavuM che, tene teTalA pApanI pUrtine mATe bahu AraMbha ane parigrahavALA rAjyamAM vidhAtA jeDI de che." Page #160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 154 yugAdeizanA. mArA karatAM tA jemanuM Apelu' bheAjya vajrAdi zramaNA (sAdhu)nA upayAgamAM Ave che, tevA sAmAnya purUSAne paNa dhanya che." AvI rIte atyaMta kheda thavAthI jenu* mukha nisteja thayeluM che evA bharata bhUpatine joine tenA peDha dUra karavA mATe sure, prabhune A pramANe pUchyu ke " huM svAmina! avagraha keTalA che? ane tenA dAnathI phaLa zu'!" AvA prazna sAMbhaLI prabhu melyA ke:- he saumya! avagraha pAMca kahelA che. te A pramANe:-merU parvatanI 6kSiNa dizAmAM saudharmedranA avagraha ane uttara dizAmAM IzAne"dranA avagraha-e prathama devedrAvagraha kahevAya che. cakravartInuM che kharuM . pRthvInuM svAmIpaNu che tenA bIjo avagraha, svadezanA rAjAnA trIjo avagraha, zayyAtara (makAnanA svAmI) nA ceAtheA avagraha ane sAmi sAdhu ke je pahelAM AvIne rahelA hoya temanA pAMcamA avagrahu samajave, te pAMca pAtapAtAnA avagrahanuM dAna ApatAM iz2Athasiddhine pAme che. " te vakhate sAdharmAdhipatie pramudrita thaine bhagava'tane A pramANe kahyuM ke:-- he nAtha! sava zramaNa mahAtmAte mArA sarva avagrahanI huM anujJA Apu chuM." A pramANe sAMbhaLatAM bharatezvarane vicAra thayo ke: huM paNa sAdhuone mArA avagrahanI anujJA ApuM, kAraNake eTaluM karatAM paNa huM... dhanyatA cAuM!" pachI peAtAnA avagrahanI anujJAthI thanAra punyanA phaLanI AzAthI bharate kAMka aMta:karaNamAM pramudrita thai bhagavatane kahyuM ke:- huM tAta! cha khaMDa bharatabhUmimAM satra nirdezaka thaine sAdhu mahAtmAo pAtAnI icchA pramANe vicare. evI rIte hu mArA avagrahanI temane anujJA Apu chuM. paraMtu he tAta! A bhAjananu have mAre zuM karalu!" bhagavata khelyA:- he rAjana! zuddha dharma ane kriyAmAM udyukta hoya, svalpa Ar'bha ane parigrahavALA hAya, pAMca aNuvratane dhAraNa karanArA hoya ane jeo sava cAritrane IcchatA heAya evA Page #161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 155 yugAdidezanA. zramaNapasake (zrAvake) paNa satpAtra kahevAya che." (ahIM bhagavIte te anna zrAvakene ApavAnuM sUcavyuM che.) pachI prabhunI vANIthI zraddhAyukta thaine narAdhipa bharata keInuM paNa nivAraNa karyA sivAya sarva zrAvakene dararoja uttama uttama bhejana jamADavA lAgyA. pachI rasasahita AhAranI lAlaca (Asakti) thI Aste Aste ghaNuM leke daMbha (paTa) thI zrAvaka banIne pUrva ne zrAvakamAM bhaLatA gayA eTale tenI saMkhyA vadhI paDI. eka vakhate manamAM kaMTALe lAvIne rasoiyAoe bharata mahArAjAne vinaMti karI ke:-"he deva ! saMkhyAmAM ghaNuM vadhI javAthI A zrAvake have jamADI zakAtA nathI. te sAMbhaLI tAtkAlika buddhizALI evA rAjAe dAnazALAnA rastA upara sUkSma bIja vikherIne zrAvakenI parIkSA karI. pachI jeo parIkSAmAM pAsa na thayA, temane rAjAe zrAvakethI pRthaka (alaga) karyA ane jemAM pAsa thayA temanA hRdaya upara kAkiNI ratnathI traNa traNa rekhAnuM cinha karyuM. pachI dara cha cha mahine rAjA navA zrAvakenI parIkSA karatA ane temAM je pAsa thatA temane puna: nizAnI karatA hatA. A pramANe kharA zrAvake dararoja bharatacIne tyAM bhojana karatA hatA. cakInI preraNAthI nito mAna rAte pItaHnmadinamadinatame chatAyA che, bhaya vadhyA kare che, mATe AtmaguNane tame mA haNe mA haNe A pramANe rAjAne sAvadhAna karavA mATe teo pratidina belatA hatA. sarvadA e pramANe bolavAthI zuddha zrAvakadharmamAM sthita evA tenuM anukrame mAhanAre evuM nAma prasiddha thayuM. zrAvanA anuSThAnagati bharatezanA banAvelA vedane bhaNatAM ane bhaNAvatAM teo zrAvakadharmane vistAra karavA lAgyA. A pramANe temanA vazamAM utpanna thayelA (brAhmaNa) anukrame sUtra (sutara)nI 1 je kharA zrAvake hatA te tenA para na cAlyA. bIjA cAlyA. 2 brAhmaNa Page #162 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 156 yugAdeizanA. jamAIne dhAraNa karanArA thayA. suvidhinAtha bhagavatanA tI sudhI tA teo mahA Astika hatA, paraMtu suvidhinAtha ane zItalanAtha bhagavaMtanA AMtarAmAM kALanA prabhAvathI pacepamanA ceAthA bhAga jeTalA kALa sAdhanA vicchedra thayA. te vakhate sAdhuonA bhAvathI lAkA A mAhanAne dhama bhAga pUchavA lAgyA. keTalAka vakhata sudhI tA teoe yathA mAga kahyA, paNa pachIthI Aste Aste sAdhuonA abhAvathI niraMkuza banI gayelA teo, sadA potAnA saMtAnanA mukhanirvAhanI kAmanAthI suvarNa, gAya, bhUmi ane bIjI paNa priya vastu mAhunAne dAnamAM ApavAthI mahAdhama thAya che. ' e rIte bhAka lokone svecchAthI kahevA lAgyA, ane pote parigraha ane AraMbhamAM magna tathA abrahma ( maithuna ) mAM Asakata hovA chatAM potAmAM brahmabIjapaNa hovAthI teo pAtAmAM pAtrapaNa sthApana karavA lAgyA. mukhya leAkeAne ThagavAne mATe peAtAne iSTa evAM dAna, kriyA ane AcAra bhita navA zAsrA teo peAtAnI icchA mujaba racavA lAgyA. sAdhuonA abhAva heAvAthI ajJa lAka temane sadgurU tarIke mAnavA lAgyA. kAraNa ke vRkSa vinAnA dezamAM eraDA paNa moTA vRkSa samAna mAna pAme che ( manAya che ). mugdha loko temanA vacanane veDhapadanI mAphka satya mAnavA lAgyA. janmAMdha mANasane kheDute batAvelA mArgamAM paNa zuM sadeha hAya arthAt naja heAya. ' A pramANe raphate raste te mAhuA jinamatanA drohu karanArA thai paDyA. ' svAmI vinAnA rAjyamAM zu koTavALa cAra nathI thatA ( cArI nathI karatA ) ? - A rIte prathama prabhunA aThThANu putrInA bharate pratiSedha karyo tenu' varNana karyuM, have bAhubalinA paNa teNe kevI rIte pratiSedha karyA te sakhathI vRttAMta kahevAmAM Ave che. 1 prathama suvaNaeNnI, pachI rUpAnI ane pachI sUtranI thai. Page #163 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidazanA. 157 eka divase rAjAe, amArI sAthe ze, zreSThIo, naTaleke ane bhATalekethI sevAtA ane rAjasabhAmAM beThelA zrI bharatevarane namaskAra karIne senApatie A pramANe vijJapti karI ke he svAmina ! caka hajI paNa AyudhazALAmAM praveza karatuM nathI." te vakhate bharata A pramANe bolyA "bharatakSetramAM mArI AjJA na mAnatA hoya e hajI paNa karyo virodhI vIra (moTe zatru ) jItavo bAkI rahI gayo che ?" te sAMbhaLI vRddha amAtya be - he deva! pratApamAM sUrya samAna evA tamAre bharatakSetramAM manuSya ke deva ke paNa jItavA lAyaka jevAmAM Avato nathI. chatAM devatAothI adhiti evuM cakra AyudhazALAmAM praveza karatuM nathI to kaMika vicAravA jevI bAbata che. athavA to ThIka atyAre sAMbharyuM. baliSTanA baLane dabAvanAra ane mahulIdezanA svAmI evA tamArA nAnAbhAI baLavAna bAhubaLi hajI paNa tamArI AjJA mAnatA nathI. eka bAju ApanI sarva senA heya ane eka bAju eka bAhubaLi heya, te paNa AkhA tizcaka sAthe sUryanI samAnatA na thAya, tema samAnatA thaI zake evuM nathI. pRthvI para Apa mahAbalavAna svAmI che, ane svargamAM iMddhi svAmI che; paraMtu he deva! atyAre te te tamo bane karatAM mahAbAhu (jabarajasta) che, "kharekhara A eka na chatAtAM bharatabhUmimAM meM zuM jItyuM ?" ema mAnIne A caka lajjita thai Ayudha zALAmAM pesatuM nathI, ema huM dhAruM chuM. sATha hajAra varSa sudhI saMgrAma karI samagra rAjAone sAdhanArA (vaza karanAra) evA tamArI je nA bhAI AvI rIte avahIlanA kare to lekamAM tamArI hAMsI thAya e ughADI vAta che." kahyuM che ke - " sveSvavajJAspadaM tanva-nAjJaizvaryaM pareSu yat naro'nAstRtakhabArbo-locavaddhasyate janaiH, " Page #164 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 158 yugAdeizanA. " palaMga upara kaMi paNa pAtharyA vinA tenA mAthA upara cadravA mAMdhanAra mANasanI jema, pAtAnA sabaMdhIomAM avajJA ( apamAna) pAmatA chatAM para zatru ) upara AjJAnu aiya calAvanAra mANasa leAkeAmAM hAsyAspadma thAya che, " A pramANenI amAtyanI girA ( vANI ) thI prerAyelA ane nAnA bhAinA duvinayathI dubhAyelA tathA vairabhIra hovAthI sAmabhedathIja nAnA bhAIne vaza karavAne icchanArA bharate dUtakaLAne sArI rIte jANanAra evA suvega nAmanA dUtane zikhAmaNa ApI sArA parivAra sahita bAhubaLa pAse mAyA. te vakhate uThatAM pahelAMja ene jamaNI chIMka thai, rathapara caDhatAM vastranA cheDA khIlAmAM bharAyA, 'A kAya karavAmAM deva avaLu che' ema jANe kahetu hAya tema raste jatAM tenuM vAma ( DAbuM ) netra vAraMvAra kavA lAgyu, azubhasUcaka hiraNA jamaNI bAjuethI DAbI bAjue utAvaLathI utaryAM, kane sUcavanArI durgA tenI DAbI bAjue utarI, tenA gamanane rokavA mATe jANe deve AjJAja ApI dIdhI hoya, tema lAMkhA kALA sa tenI AgaLa thaine ADA utaryo. AvA prakAranA vighnane sUcavanArA apazukanAthI skhalanA pAmyA chatAM svAmInA AdezamAM atyaMta kAlajI rAkhanAra suvega jarApaNa aTakayA vinA cAlatA thayA. rastAmAM yamarAjanI rAjadhAnI samAna bhayakara ane vAla tathA si'hArdikathI vyAsa evI vizAla aDhavIonu ullu'ghana karIne pachI sarvatra atizaya baLavAna evA mAhubali rAjAnI anyAyanI agalA tulya AjJAthI mRgalAe paNa jyAM eka page ubhA thai rahyA che, sarvAM gAma, pura, pattana ane ` jyAM samRddha (samRddhimAna ) che ane sukha (zati) tathA sau (svastha) rAjyathI jevikasita (Si ta) che evA mahulI dezamAM te AbhyA. tyAM dareka ThekANe te AdinAtha Page #165 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. bhagavatanI tathA bAhubaLi rAjAnI, pUrvaka gAvALIyAothI gavAtI guNAvaLIne sAMbhaLatA, bharatarAjAnA bhayane lIdhe anA dezAmAMthI nAzIne jANe te dezanA Azraya karyAM heAya evA koDA svecchAne jotA, jemanuM dAnaja eka vrata che evA zreSThI leAkeAthI mIThAM vacana pUrvaka dAna levA mATe vInavAtA evA yAcakone dareka gAma ane zaheramAM avaleAkatA, bharatakSetranA svAmI evA bharatane paNa na jANatA evA, sunadAsuta bAhubali neja sarva jaganA svAmI tarIke mAnatA ane peAtAnA prANA ApIne paNa svasvAmInuM priya (hita) karavAne icchatA tathA sadA prasanna rahetA evA mahulIdezanA lAkAne rastAmAM vAravAra melAvatA evA te samRddhithI sva purI samAna tathA khAi ane suvarNanA uMcA killAthI pariveSThita (gherAyelI) evI takSazilA nagarIe pahoMcyA. ' 159 tyAM vistIrNa chatAM AvatA jatA mANasothI sAMkaDA lAgatA rAjamArganuM avalAkana karatA,paradezI lokoe nAnA prakAranI vastuothI marelA ane te te vastuonI rAzie rAjAnA bhAgyADhayathIja jANe ahIM AvI haiAya ema dukAnAne joine kalpanA karatA, sArA ala'kAravALA, rUpa ane saubhAgyathI zAbhAyamAna ane hATapara AvIne beThelA jANe devatAe heAya evA mahelyA ( moTA zreSThIe ) ne vismayasahita jotA, rastAmAM vyAkSepa thavAthI bhUlI gayela peAtAnA svAmInI zikhAmaNane sabhArA evA vega dUta Aste Aste rAjAnA siMhadvAra (mukhyadvAra) AgaLa AvyA. pachI jagatamAM advitIya bAhubaLavALA, vizAla aizvarya ane sa"padAvALA, akRtrima (svA bhAvika ) tejanI zAbhAthI sUryanI jevA duprekSya du:khe joI zakAya evA), kumAra, amAtya, sAmata ane sAthe roA jenA caraNa sevI rahyA che evA, rAre bAjI peAtAnA sevakAne mAyALu najarathI jotA evA tathA zatrurUpa kaMdanuM nikaMdana karanArA evA cunaMdAnA naMdana Page #166 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 160 yugAdidezanA nI AjJAthI sabhAmAM dAkhala thayelA suvege pUrva varNavelA evA bAhubali rAjAne praNAma karyA. A mArA bhAIne mANasa che." ema jANI snehA darithI jetA bAhubaLie utAvaLathI tene A pramANe pUchayuM:- he bhadra! caturagaNI senA ane cakathI jeNe sarva rAjAone tAbe karyA che ane lAMbe vakhata digvijaya karIne ayodhyAmAM AvelA che tathA strI putra ane pautrAdIthI je paravarelA che evA vijayavaMta mAra moTA bhAI bharatezane kuzaLa che ?" A pramANene prazna sAMbhaLI pitAnA svAmIne utkarSa ane zatruone apakarSa karavAnI icchAvALe, jene bha mAtra gaLI gayo che e ane bolavAmAM cAlAka eve suvega kahevA lAge ke-"he rAjana ! jenI AjJArUpa vajapaMjarane Azraya lenArA evA mANasanuM yamarAja paNa kaI vakhate aniSTa karavAne samatha nathI, to samudrata vasudhAnA svAmI evA tamArA meTA bhAInA abhadra (azubha) nI te zaMkA paNa kayAthI saMbhave? divyAtrA karIne lAMbe vakhate ghera AvelA temaNe maLavAnI utkaMThAthI nAnA bhAIone supUrvaka belAvyA hatA paNa teo moTA bhAInuM kaika anucitapaNuM manamAM ka9pAne rAjyane tyAga karI pitAjInI pAse gayA ane temaNe tarataja dikSA aMgIkAra karI lIdhI. temanA viyegAgnithI te atyAre manamAM bahu ja saMtApa pAme che, te tame tyAM AvIne svasamAgamarUpa jaLathI tene zItala (zAMta) karo. tame tenA sagA bhAija che ane atyAre tenA sApabhya (gu) paNa che, he rAjana ! cakInA AkhA rAjyanI aMdara bhAI tarIke AMdhaLAnI lAkaDI samAna tame ekaja che. baMdhuonA viyogathI vyathita thatA meTA bhAIne maLavAne mATe tamArI tyAM AvavAnI atyaMta rAha jevAya che. kahyuM che ke " sa niHsvo'pi pratiSThAvAn, sevyate yaH svabandhubhiH, taiH samRddho'pyavajJAtaH, pratiSThAM tu na vindati." Page #167 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 161 " " je peAtAnA aDadhuothI sevAya che, te nidhana chatAM pratiSThAvALe che, ane je samRddha ( zrImAna ) chatAM baMdhuethI avajJA pAme che te pratiSThAne pAmI zakatA nathI. " vaLI iMdranI jevA tejasvI ane akhaMDa zAsana ( hukama ) vALA evA bharatezanA tenI sevA karanArA sarva rAjAoe bAra varasa sudhI nira'tara asAdhAraNa utsavapUrvaka cha khaMDa bharatanA aizrvaryanA abhiSeka karyA, tene zubha prasa`ge paNa sava aucityamAM kuzaLa chatAM tame laghu badhu tyAM na AvyA tethI keTalAka leAkeA tamArA ane vacce paraspara lahu che. ' evI zakA kare che. ane te hakIkata he rAjana !mitrAnA hRdayamAM atyaMta dADutulya che ane parate vizva joine satuSTa thanArA zatruonA manane satASakAraka thayela che. mATe he bhUpate ! sArvabhauma evA te vila 'dhunI pAse tarata AvIne tenI sevA karo, ke jethI zatruonA manosthA manamAMja vilaya pAme. vijJa, dAtA, tejasvI, nyAyaniSTha, lakSmInA bhaDAra evA meATA bhAine jo tame svAmI tarIke sthApA, tA te kharekhara ! suvarNa ane sugadha jevuM thAya. vaLI sArvabhaumapaNAthI paNa jo enI sevA karaze teA te sevA mATAbhAi uparanA vinaya ane snehane leAkeAmAM prakAzita karo. vaLI enu apamAna karatAM temanI sAthe bhrAtRbhAva hovAthI e mArU apriya nahi kare; ema paNa manamAM samajaze! nahi, kAraNa ke sagrAmanA prasaMgamAM svajanasama'dha gaNAtA nathI. je svAmInA roSa ane teAtranu phaLa sAkSAt jovAmAM Ave, tevA svAmInI AhitaiSIe ( peAtAnuM bhaluM cAhanArAe) tA rAdA ArAdhanA ( sevA ) ja karavI, virAdhanA kadI paNa na karavI. sagrAmamAM samagra rAjAne lIlAmAtrathI jItIne kSudra himavata tasudhI eNe bhAratabhUmi sAdhI lIdhI che, ane ayaskAMta maNi jema lekhaDane khece tema prakRSTa puNyathI khecAyelA manuSyA, sura ane asuro sevA karavAne 11 Page #168 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. bharatezvaranI pAse Ave che. manuSya ane deve te dUra rahe paNa pitAnuM adha Asana ApavAthI sadharmedra paNa pramodathI tenuM bahumAna kare che. garvathI tenI avajJA karanAra sainyasahita raNasaM. grAmamAM tenA sainyarUpa samudranI bharatI AvatAM sAthavAnA cUrNanI muThInI jema uDI jAya che. AkhI pRthvIne lAvayamAna karatA evA jenA hAthIo, ava, rathe ane subhaTe samudranA kalolanI mAphaka kenAthI aTakAvI zakAya tema che? ekadama AvatI saMkhyAbaMdha zatrasenAne aTakAvavavAne tene eka suSeNa senApati paNa samartha che. jeNe lIlAmAtramAM sarva zatruone parAjita karyA che evuM jeNe mUkeluM cakAyudha kALacakranI mAphaka AvatuM kenAthI rokI zakAya tema che? vAMchita sarva vastuonA DhagalArUpa ane bhAgyathI AkarSAyela evA nave nidhAna sadAkALa temanA paganI nIce saMcare che. tethI he rAjana! kaNa kaTaka chatAM paNa pariNAme hitakArI evuM mAruM kahyuM je tame mAnatA he, te ekAgrabhAvathI tyAM AvIne te sAmrATa nI sevA karo. tame mAre svAmInA laghu baMdhu cho mATe snehathI A pramANe kahevuM paDe che. have tamane bhAse (ucita lAge) tema kare. kAraNa ke buddhi karmAnusAriNI che." A pramANenAM suvegatanAM kemaLa ane karkaza vacane sAMbhaLIne. RSabhasvAmInA putra bAhubali rAjA A pramANe kahevA lAgyA ke he suvega. sarvAga saMpUrNa chatAM bahu dUra rahenAra pitAnA saMbaMdhInA kuzaLa samAcAra temanI pAsethI Avela mANasane pUchavA e dUSaNarUpa nathI. bIjuM lebhArta cittavALA e bharatane nAnA bhAIo pratine sneha to temanA rAjya grahaNa karavAvaDeja jaNAI AvyuM che, to A tArAM mRSAvacathI zuM vizeSa che? anya anya rAjya grahaNa karavAmAM vyagra hovAthI te moTAbhAIe ATale Page #169 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 163 yugAdidezanA. vakhata sudhI nAnA baMdhuonAM rAjya na lIdhAM, ema mAruM mAnavuM che. kAraNa ke anya rAjya grahaNa karavArUpa vyApArane abhAva thatAM bIjA AhAranA abhAvamAM jaTharAgni jema AMtara dhAtuone paNa grahaNa kare che, tema teNe atyAre te bhAionA rAjyo laI lIdhAM che. moTAbhAie tuchatA karyA chatAM moTAbhAInI sAthe yuddha kema thAya?? A prakAranA dAkSiNyathIja nibhI thaIne te nAnAbhAIoe dIkSA aMgIkAra karI lIdhI che. huM te le bharahita 'kRtivALe ane dA. ziSyavALe nathI. aNa eve tAre svAmI atyaMta lebhAbhibhUta thayela jaNAya che ke jethI pitAe Apela A mArA rAjyane paNa te chInavI levAne taiyAra thayA che. paNa he bhaka! tema karavAthI te potAnA gharanA ghIthI paNa avazya bhraSTa thaze. nAnAbhAIonA rAjyone laI levAthI ja eNe kuTuMbamAM laharo che, te have huM tenI sAthe kalaha karuM to temAM mAre zuM doSa che? te tuja kahe. nAnAo je patAnApara meTAne akRtrima sneha jue, to gAyanI pachavADe vAchaDAnI jema teo temanI pAchaLa pAchaLa pharyA kare, paNa bharatane te sneha nathI. vaLI prathama tItheza, parama brahmasvarUpa ane svarga mAkSanA sAkSIrUpa evA eka pitAja amArA svAmI che. kiMtu mithyAbhimAnI ane dhAnyanA kITa samAna bharata amArA svAmI evI kiMvadaMtI paNa amArA hRdayamAM brIDA (lajajA) ne vyAmoha utpanna kare che. have te kadi bhrAtRsnehathI paNa huM enI sevA karUM te paNa kharekhara lekanA mukhe DhAMkaNuM na hovAthI A cakIpaNuthI ene seve che" ema belatA teo zI rIte aTakI zake? saMgAmanA prasaMgamAM svajanasaMbaMdhanA abhAvathI te kadAca mArA rAjyane sahana nahi karaze, to tenuM AvuM cha khaMDanuM rAjya huM paNa sahana karIza nahi. huM mAnuM chuM ke senApati jema sarva rAjAone lAMbe vakhate jItIne te aizvarya potAnA svAmIne Ape, tema mArA mATeja eNe ATaluM aizvarya upArjana karyuM che. kahyuM che ke -- Page #170 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 164 yugAdidezanA. " initAyA nimAyai:, triyo mottA maverava, dalitekSo radairduHkhA-jjihvaivApnoti tadrasam. 19 " bhAgyarahita purUSAe kaSTathI upArjana karela lakSmInA bhAgavanAra bIjoja thAya che. dAMta kaSTathI zailaDIne cAve che, paNa tenA rasa ( svAda ) teA chabhaneja maLe che. " tArA rAjAnI jema jo huM tRSNAtta thaine bhramaNa karUM, tA mAhimavaMta paryaMta sudhI bhUmine sAdhI zakuM, paraMtu nibaLa purUSApara dilamAM dayA hovAthI tathA svarAjyanA mukhamAM sa`tuSTa hAvAthI bIjA rAjyone grahaNa karavAmAM huM uDhAsInatAja dhArI beThA cheM. lAbhathI parAbhava pAmelA evA hajArA rAjAe bhale tenI sevA kare, paratu saMtuSTa manavALA evA ame tenI zA mATe sevA karIe ? jo ke dIna vacana khAlIne, namIne athavA vAravAra bIjAnI khuzAmata karIne mATu* rAjya paNa meLavI zakAya, paraMtu tevA rAjyanu... amAre kazuM prayeAjana nathI. tAtanA caraNamAM bhaktimAna heAvAthI sAdharmedra, temanA Adya ( prathama ) putra hovAne lIdhe bharatanuM bahumAna kare che, paNa tenA vIya ke eyanA guNAthI te tenu bahumAna karatA nathI. tenA ala ( sainya ) rUpa samukumAM khIjA rAjA sainyasahita bhale sAthavAnI muThI jevA thAya; paNa huM te tyAM tejathI du:sahu evA vaDavAnala thaiza. sevakA rAjAne vakhANe, mAtA putrane vakhANe ane yAcaka dAtAne vakhANe, chatAM tethI te pratiSThApAtra thatA nathI, je pote napusapha jevA che, tenA senApati, Ayudha ane gAdi maLanuM varNana karavu, te adhanI pAse dIvAnA udyata karavA jevuM niSphaLa che. zUrapurUSone senAdi ADaMbara te zAbhAmAtra che. rasa gAmamAM caDatAM te peAtAnA pracaMDa bAhudaDa neja hRdayamAM sahAyakAraka mAne che. mArA bhAInA bAhumaLane teA huM ( 1 bharate te suhimavaMta sudhIja sAdhI che. Page #171 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 165 yugAdidazanA. pahelethI ja jANuM chuM. kAraNa ke bAlyAvasthAmAM krIDA karatAM huM tene seMkaDevAra AkAzamAM uDADato hato, ane pachI "are A bicAro mu " A pramANe devatAonA kahevAthI nIce paDatAM huM dayA lAvI tene be hAthathI adhara jhIlI leto hato. atyAre te ezvaryathI A cchAdita thaI gayela che, tethI te badhuM bhUlI gayo hoya ema mane lAge che ke jethI te A pramANe mane AjJA kare che. ATalA tenA aizvaryAne je huM sahana karUM chuM, eja mArI sevA che. kAraNa ke vAghanI pAse to evuMja mokalavuM, ke jenuM te bhakSaNa na kare. have chevaTe kahuM chuM ke, vI. rAbhimAnI bharata je mArI sevAne icchatA hoya, te ekavAra pitA nI vIravRtti saMgrAmamAM mane batAve. mATe he suvega ! tu vegathI jaIne tArA svAmIne kahe ke, kesarIsiMha jema palANa na sahe, tema bAhubaLi tamArUM zAsana (AzA) sahana karatuM nathI." kamANe, amAtya ane sAmAe zoryathI saMgrAmane sUcavanArI evI pitAne svAmInI vANI harSollAsapUrvakaja kabula karI lIdhI. have pitAnA svAmInI AjJAthI krodhAyamAna thayelA chatAM aMgarakSakee tene jIvate javA dIdhe. eTale suvega kaMIka vairya pakaDIne tarataja sabhAmAMthI uThI cAlato thayo. raste cAlatAM teNe A pramANe nAgarikenuM paraspara balavuM sAMbhaLyuM: A nave purUSa keNu che? e bharatane dUta che. te bharata keNu? bAhubalino moTebhAI. tyAre te atyAre kayAM che? ayodhyAmAM rAjya bhogave che. teNe ahIM Ane zA mATe eka pitAnI sevA karavA bAhubaline bolAvavA mATe. tyAre te dudevathI haNAyelo lAge che. kemake traNa jagatane jItanAra pitAnA nAnAbhAInA bAhubaLane zuM te mUkha jANatA nathI ? te anubhavajJAna tene bAlyAvasthAmAM hatuM; paNa atyAre mIThuM belanArA pitAnA mANasenAM vAkyothI uttejita thayele te badhuM bhUlI Page #172 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 166 yugAdidezanA. gaye lAge che. paraMtu mIThI mIThaH belanArA badhA yuddhamAM kharekhara bhAgI jaze ane te ekale bAhubalinA bAhubaLanI vyathA sahana karaze. are vicArapUrvaka subuddhi (salAha) ApanAra enI pAse kaI mUSaka paNa maMtrI nathI? tenI pAse to ghaNu buddhizALI pradhAne che. tyAre AvuM pitAneja ahitakArI kAma karatAM temaNe ene vAryo kema nahi? are ! temaNe ja A kAmamAM ene pravartAvyo che. kAraNa ke je thavAnuM hoya che te anyathA thatuM nathI. tyAre te A mUThe kharekhara Aje sUto siMha jagAvyo che ane pavananI sAme arci saLagAvyo che. baliSTha bAhubali samagra pRthvI jItavAne samartha chatAM pitAne ThekANe te sukhe besI rahyuM hatuM, chatAM tene AvI rIte teNe pitAne zatru banAvyo te ThIka karyuM nathI. AvA prakAranI nagaravAsIonI ukti pratyukita sAMbhaLatA sAMbhaLate te dUta takSazilAmAMthI satvara bahAra nIkaLI gaye. have mAge cAlatAM te dUta A pramANe vicAra karavA lAge ke"aho ! ApaNA rAjAe A vicAra vinAnuM kAma ArahyuM che! cha khaMDanA rAjAothI sevAtAM tene zuM ochuM hatuM ke, vAhanane mATe kesarIsiMhanI jema potAnI sevAne mATe Ane belA! are pitAne kazaLa mAnanArA ane kulakamAgata evA te maMtrIone paNa dhikAra thAo; ke jemaNe potAnA svAmIne atyAre AvA atyaMta du:sAdhya kAmamAM preryo. have A kAma karatAM athavA mUktAM baMne rIte ene zubhakArI thavAnuM nathI. kahevata che ke "sApe chachuMdarI pakaDI eTale pachI tene mUke te AMdhaLo thAya ane gaLe te marI jAya. kahyuM che ke "jai galai galai uyaraM, paccugAlie galaMti nayagAI, hA visamA kajjagai, ahiNA chacchaMdarI gahiyA." "jo gaLI jAya te udara gaLe ane bahAra kahADe to ne gaLI jAya (naSTa thAya che. ahA! sApe chachuMdarI paDyAnI jema kArya Page #173 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 167 nI gati viSama (vikaTa) thaI che. vaLI eNe jaIne bane bhAIemAM paraspara virodha karAvyuM " AvA prakArane mAre paNa avarNavAda belAze. mATe guNane dUSaNalagADanAra evA A dUtapaNAne dhikkA2 thAo." AvA aneka saMkalpa vikalpathI vyAkuLa manavALe te anukrame ayodhyAmAM AvIne zyAma mukhavaDe te pitAnA svAmIne na. "bAhubali pAsethI A apamAna pAmIne AvyuM lAge che? ema tenuM mukha jevAthI samajI gayA chatAM manamAM kSobha pAmyA vinA bharateze tene pUchyuM ke "he bhadra! zAkhA ane prazAkhAthI vaTavRkSanI mAphaka vistAra pAmele baliSTha bAhubali kuzaLa che ? te tuM kahe, ke jethI mane harSa thAya." A pramANe Adasahita pitAnA svAmIthI pUchAyela te suvega manamAM jarA saMtoSa pAmIne vinayathI mataka namAvI kahevA lAgyo ke kharekhara cakravartInA cakrane ane IdranA vajane paNa sekelA pApaDanI jema eka muThImAtrathI cUrNa karI nAkhe evA e bAhubali che. prasaMgopAtta tamArA senApati ane sainyAdikanuM meM varNana karyuM, eTale "e zuM mAtra !" ema kahIne dudhathI jema nAka maraDe tema te potAnI grIvA maraDavA lAgyA. putra, patra ane prapAtra vigere karaDe jyAM atyaMta bAhubaLavALA che, vaLI kharekhara! paDatA (tUTI paDatA) AkAzane paNa aTakAvavAne thobhI rAkhavAne samartha evA tenA kumAre che. te vidhivIra tamArA nAnA bhAinuM amaMgala (kharAba) karavAmAM devane deva(%) paNa asamartha che, ema huM mAnuM chuM." A pramANe tenI kuzaLatAne aMge cakAe karelA praznane uttara ApIne pachI bAhubalinA te te prakAranA ucA nIcA vacanano vistAra svAmInI pAse samyaga rIte teNe nivedana karyo. prAMte A pramANe tenuM tane te kahevA lAgyo ke " ApanI sevAne mATe kemaLa ane karkaza vAkayothI tene meM bahu kahyuM; chatAM gaMbhIravedI hAthI jema aMkazane Page #174 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 168 yugAdidezanA na gaNakAre, tema teNe te mAnyuM nahi. garvathI jenA hAthane niraMtara kharaja Ave che evA prabaLa bAhudaMDavALe te pratApI tamAre nAne bhAI ahIM yuddha karavAnI IcchAthI Ave tema che, bAkI tamArI sevA karavAnI icchAthI te Ave tema nathI. vaLI he prabhe ! ati bhaktivALA, tejasvI ane mahA utsAhI evA sAmaMta, rAjAo ane subhaTe tenA vicArathI leza paNa bhinna nathI. yuddhamAM zraddhAvALA ane tejathI jalaMta thatA hoya evA tenA kumAre zatruonI sAthe vaira ubhuM karIne paNa vigraha kare tevA che. AjIvikAnA kAraNathI AdhIna vartatA evA sAmaMta rAjAo ane subhaTe te dUra rahe, paraMtu kharekhara! tenI saghaLI prajA paNa pitAnA prANa ApIne tenuM ISTa karavAne cAhe che. jeoe kadI dRSTithI paNa tene joyela nathI evA chatAM guNethI tene vaza vartatA evA parvatavAsI bhila leke paNa tamArI senAne haNavAne Icache che. A tamane iSTa hoya ke kadI aniSTa hoya paNa huM te satya kahuM chuM. kAraNa ke sevakee svAmIne mithyA vAkya thI Thaga (chetare) na joIe. anujabaMdhunuM AvA prakAranuM vRjAta jANIne have tamane rUce tema (yacita) kare. kAraNa ke satya vAcAnA belanArA dUta hoya che, paNa maMtrI hatA nathI." dUtanA mukhathI pitAnA laghubaMdhunA AvAM avajJAkAraka vacane sAMbhaLIne paNa khedarahita e narAdhIza tene kahevA lAgyo ke"jagatane jItI zake evA atula kSAtra (kSatriya saMbaMdhI) tejavALA e nAnA baMdhue bIjA rAjAnA zAsanane sahana na karavuM, e kharekhara yukataja che. kahyuM che ke - " AlAnaM zarabhaH zreSThaH, siMho'nyazcApadasvanam / jAtyavazva kazAghAtaM, sahate yaMna karhi cit." zreSTa e aSTApada AlAnarthaMbhane, siMha anya sthApa1 ATha pagavALuM zvApada vizeSa, hAthI karatAM atyaMta baLavAna, Page #175 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 169 yugAdidezanA nA avAja (garjanA) ne ane jAtya cAbukanA prahArane kadApi sahana karI zakatA nathI. baliSTha evA e ladhubaMdhuthI huM savathA zvAdhdha (prazaMsanIya) chuM. kAraNa ke eka bAhu halakI (ochA baLavALI) heya te tenA pramANamAM bIjI baliSTha lAge (haya) che. strIo, saMpatti, putra ane subhaTo vigere jagatamAM maLavA sulabha che, paNa vizeSa rIte AvA baLavALo baMdhu kayAMya paNa prApta thaI zakato nathI. vaLI sevAne mATe meM pahelAM nAnA bhAIone je belAvyA ane teoe tarata pravajyA aMgIkAra karI lIdhI, e zarama adyApi mArA hRdayamAM mAtI nathI. baLavAna evA eNe mArI AjJA A vasudhApara vistRta prikhyAta] che ema je mAnyuM, to pachI AvA ucA nIcA vacanethI bhale te mArI avajJA kare. athavA te aparAdha sahana karatAM leke bhale mane azakta kahe, paNa A badhunI sAthe huM virodha karavAne icchatuM nathI. A pramANe kahyA pachI patAnA kathananI gyAyegyapaNAnI phuTatAne mATe bhArate sneharaSTithI sabhAsadonA mukha sAme joyuM. eTale bAhubalinI karelI avajJAthI ane svAmIe batAvelI kSamAthI manamAM dubhAyela suSeNa senApati ubhe thaIne cakIne A pramANe kahevA lAgya he deva! dIna, du:stha [daridra] pIDita, bhayabhIta, aMdha, kuNI (Tha) ane paMgu-dayAne lAyaka evA e sarvanI upara rAjAeAe kSamA karavI yukta che, paNa potAnA bAhuvIryathI uchuMkhala ane AjJAnuM apamAna karanArA evA duSTa buddhivALAone to prajAnA hitamAM tatpara evA rAjAoe sakhta zikSA karavI joie. duSTa buddhivALAonuM dalana karavuM, saddabuddhivALAonuM pAlana (rakSaNa) karavuiM ane AzritanuM bharaNa-poSaNa karavuM e rAjAonuM lakSaNa (temane dharma) che. kahyuM che ke Page #176 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 170 yugAdi dezanA. 'zaThadamanamazaThapAlana - mAzritabharaNAni rAjacihnAni; abhiSekapaTTabandho, vAlavyajanaM vraNasyApi . " 64 " zarUnuM kramana karavuM, azaTha (sarala) mANasanuM rakSaNa karavu ane Azritanu' bharaNapASaNa karavuM, e rAjAnA mukhya lakSaNA che. bAkI mAtra abhiSeka, paTTabadha ane vAlavyaMjana (cAmara viMjAvA) e rAcihna hoya, tA te teA traNa (gumaDA) ne paNa heAya che. arthAt jaLavaDe prakSAlana, pATAnu' badhana ane pa'khAthI nakhAtA pavana, eTaluM te| traNane paNa karavu paDe che." vaLI meATA purUSA dhana, sevaka, putra, mitra, kalatra ane chevaTe potAnA prANanA paNa bhAga ApIne peAtAnuM teja vadhAravA icche che. he deva! jo ema na heAya teA peAtAnA rAjyamAM tamane zI nyUnatA hatI, ke jethI ATalA moTA iigvajaya tame karyA? paNa te sa^ vRddhine mATeja karelu che. mAnI purUSA zatru taraphanA parAbhavanA bhayathI kAI rIte paNa peAtAnuM teja kAyama rAkhI jIvitane sukhe tajI de che, kAraNake mAnanuM mULa te svateja ja che. vaNijjanA jema dhananA yAga (navu' meLavavu') ane kSema (maLelAnu 2kSaNa karavu') nA vicAra karyA kare che, tema meTA purUSAe paNa hamezAM sarva upAyathI potAnA tejanA yoga kSemanu' vidhAna vicAravu* joie. he svAmin ! zItala prakRtivALA evA vANIyAonI naramArA ja vakhaNAya che, paNa teja:pradhAna evA kSatriyA jo naramAza rAkhe, tA teA tA hAsyAspada thAya che. tejasvI prakRtivALA purUSathI zatruA prAya: haMmezAM DaratA rahe che ane mRdusvabhAvI hAya, te zatruothI sadA parAbhava pAme che. kahyuM che keH-- tr " tulye'parAdhe svarbhAnu-rbhAnumantaM cireNa yat ; himAMzumAzu grasate, tantradinnaH sphuTaM phalam . ' ' Page #177 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 171 "baMnenA tulya aparAdha chatAM rAhu caMdramAne vAra'vAra grahe che ane sUryane lAMbe vakhate grahe che. eja naramAzanuM sphuTa (sAkSAt ) phaLa che." he prabho ! rAjAnA mugaTanA sparza karatA caraNavALA ane tIvra tejavALA evA tamArA e bAhubali madhu, rAhu jema sUryanA tejanA vidhAtaka thAya che tema tamArA tejanA nizcaya vidhAta karanAra che. sava' rAjAe puSpamALAnI mAphaka tamArI AjJA pAtAnA mastake dhAraNa kare ane te AjJAne mAnya na rAkhe, tethI e tamAre anuja khaMdhu paNa kharekhara zatrurUpaja che. potAnI bhujAnA baLanA dU (ga)thI e tamane taNakhalA jevA gaNe che. mATe huM vibhA! jo bhAratavarSanA samrAT ( cakravartI) hA, te A durAmA (duSTa) ne ThekANe lAvA (tAe karo). he svAmina! sava zatruone niSadana (nAza) karanAra evu' A cakra paNa AyudhazALAmAM praveza na karavAvaDe mArA kahelA bhAvaneja dRDha kare che, he bharateza! huM jo kAMi ayukta khelatA hAu", teA buddhinA nidhAna evA A amAtyA mane khuzIthI cukti pUrvaka vAre (aTakAve)." senAnInu' A pramANenu kathana sAMbhaLIne nItijJa evA mukhya pradhAna uDIne svAmIne kahevA lAgyA ke heDhava! parAkramI, ane svAmIbhakta evA A senApati cuktaja kahe che, he svAmin! sneha vinAnA A laghubaMdhu upara je tamArA snehu che, te vezyAjana uparanA sneha jevA che. tethI huM vize! kharekhara tame eka hAthathI tAlI pADavA jevuM kare che. mukhe mizra ane manamAM duSTa evI vezyAe karatAM paNa mukhamAM ane manamAM temAM duSTa evA A tamAro kaniSTha bhAI tA tenAthI paNa vadhI jAya tema che. vaLI sa` rAjAone jItanAra 1 rAhu sAthe caMdra ne sUrya baMnene samAna vaira che ema anya zAstromAM kathana che. temAM sU pratApI hAvAthI tenuM grahaNa kvacit thAya che ane caMdra narama hAvAthI tenuM grahaNa vAravAra thAya che, e sAra che. Page #178 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 172 yugAdidezanA. ane temanA netA evA tamAro A ladhubaMdhuthI je parAjaya thAya, te samudrathI pAra utarelAne gempamAM DubavA jevuM che. bhAinI sAthe yuddha karavA mATe sainyayukta jatAM mAre kharekhara lekamAM avarNavAda belAze, evI beTI zaMkA paNa tame manamAM lAvaze nahi. kAraNake, be zokanuM je bhaginIpaNuM ane temanA putranuM je bhrAtRpaNuM temAM sAkSAta vairaja dekhAya che. tethI mAtra te saMbaMdha nAma ja hoya che, vastuta: tyAM sneha heto nathI. parasparanA tejane sahana na karanAra mANasamAM oramAna bhAIo prAya: svabhAvathI ja zatru hoya che. temAM paNa rAjAomAM te te zatrubhAva vizeSa hoya che. AjJAnuM apamAna karanAra bhAIne vastuta: zatra gaNune tenI upara rAjAoe caDAI karavI, tene mATe leke ane zAstro paNa saMmata che. mATe tejanA bhaMDArarUpa te anujabaMdhu tamAre tarata uchedavA lAyakaja che. kAraNake zatru ane vyAdhinI upekSA karatAM te mahA anarthakArI thAya che. A pramANenuM mukhya sacivanuM belavuM sAMbhaLI sarva sabhAsade, svAmIbhakta sAmata ane mahAutsAhavALA bIjA rAjAo vigeree paNa (eja vAtane) Teke A . potAne bhAI hovAthI tenI upara cakInuM mana je ke snigdha (snehALa) hatuM, paNa senApati vigeree AvA vicAro batAvIne tarata ja temanuM mana vidhavaDe virasa (niHsnehI) karI nAkhyuM. kahyuM che ke - "vallI nariMdacittaM, varakANaM pANi ca mahilAo tatthaya vacaMti sayA, jatthaya dhuttehiM nijati." "velaDI, rAjAonuM mana, vRkSa, pANI ane strIo e badhAM jyAM ghaUM (netA) laI jAya che, tyAMja jAya che. tyArabAda ladhubaMdhune jItavA javAnI icchAvALA ane amarSa (IrSyA) sahita evA cakIe tarataja prayANane sUcavanArI evI Page #179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 173 DhakA (bhabhA) vagaDhavI. eTale bhabhaniSanA saMketathI samagra lazkara cAre bAjuthI ekadama ekaThuM thaI gayuM. zaryAdika guNethI - jAnA jANe pratirUpa (bIjA rU5) hoya evA AdityayazA pramukha kareDa kumAre paNa tyAM bhegA thayA. svAmInA kAmamAM utsAhavALA, zatruonA hRdayamAM dAha devAvALA ane ratnanA mugaTane dhAraNa karavAvALA evA hajAre rAjAo, sarva sAmagrIthI saMyukta ane zatruothI sahana na karI zakAya evA parAkramavALA cerazIlAkha rathavALA, cArazIlAkha gheDesvAre ane corAzIlAkha hAthInI svArI karanArAo tyAM ekaThA thayA. AkAzamAM lIlApUrvaka uchALI uchALIne zone grahaNa karatA evA, bhakta ane zramane jItanAra evA koDa (9 kreDa) zUra suma (pALAo) tyAM AvIne maLyA A pramANe sava sinyathI paravarelA ane cAre dizAomAM zaru truone kapAvatA evA cakravartIe bahalI deza tarapha prayANa karyuM. te vakhate sarva zatruonA vidhvaMsanI utkaMThAthI jANe tvarA utpanna thaI heya, tema caritna cakkInI AgaLa AkAzamAge cAlavA lAgyuM. ATalA kaTakanA saMraMbhavALo A rAjA kayAM cA? A te svecchAthI vasudhAnuM avalokana karavA nIkaLyo haze." "to sarva zatruonA paga jeNe sIdhA karI dIdhA che arthAta jeNe sarva zatruone vazavartI banAvyA che evuM A caka zA mATe AgaLa cAle che? tyAre te bharatakSetramAM paNa ene ke zatru jIta bAkI haze "paNuM Ane zatru to koI dekhAto nathI. "are! A samrAste kaI bIje jetavya (chatavA lAyaka) heya, ke na hoya paNa ene ja nAnAbhAI iMdra je baLavAna bAhubali to tene jetavya che." "tyAre to tene jItavAne mATeja kharekhara A rAjAnI taiyArI lAge che." "aho! tyAre to e kharekhara vicAryA vinAnuM kAma kare che. kAraNa ke ahIM ene vijaya thaze, te paNa tenI apeja pratiSTra thaze; paraMtu je parAjya thaye, to ene moTAImAM ghaNI moTI hAnI thaze. kahyuM che ke - Page #180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 174 yugAdidezanA. "anya brANaputrAyA, rakSe vana Tuna zikSaNIyA rahasyeva, dvayAnAM laghutA'nyathA." kadAca bhAI ke putrAdikanI keI ThekANe bhUla thatI hoya, te DAhyA mANasoe temane ekAMtamAMja zikhAmaNa (zikSA) ApavI; nahi to baMnenI laghutA thAya che. chakhaMDanuM rAjya jeNe potAne svAdhana karyuM che evA A rAjAne potAnA anuja baMdhunA rAjya vinA zI nyUnatA AvI gaI hatI ?"aho! ATalA badhA aizvayavALo chatAM hajI paNa ene keTale badho lebha che? athavA te kharekhara! meTA purUSone paNa kaSAyone mAravA te bahu kaThaNa che." rAjAnA prayANa vakhate gAme gAma ane zahere zahere bhAgamAM sarvatra mANase paraspara A pramANe vAta karatA hatA. sainyanA ghaNA bhArathI zeSanAganI grIvAne namAvatA avicchija vAghanA niSathI vasuMdharApara zeSAdvaita (gheSamatA) karatA,sainyanI bahulatAthI sarva sImADAmAM ghAsa ane jaLane dulabha karatA, paraMtu zatruonA mukhamAM ane temanI strIonI AMkhamAM te ghAsa pANIne sulabha karatA (arthAta zatruo mukhamAM tRNa laine besatA ane temanI strIo AMkhamAM AMsu lAvatI hatI), kalpAMtakALanA kSabhita samudranI velanI mAphaka pitAnI senAthI "te rAjA te tarata parAjita thayo ema mAnatA, kaniSTha badhune maLavAne mATe ja jANe u. tkaMThita thayA hoya ane atyaMta haThamAM AvyA hoya tema raste anavacchinna prayANa karI vegathI cAlatA ane sarvatra potAne jaya thavAthI ahIM paNa pitAne jayazIla mAnatA evA te naredra bahalIdezanI sImA pAse AvI pahoMcyA. baliSTha evA bAhubali rAjAe paNa vijaya pAmavAnI icchAvALA e vaDila baMdhu pitAnA sImADA najIka AvI pahela Page #181 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 175 che ema pitAnA caraleke pAsethI jANIne te ja vakhate raNabhabhA vagaDAvI ane nagaramAMthI bahAra nIkaLI te paNa tenI sanmukha A vyA. kAraNa ke baliSTha manuSya zatruoe karela svasImAnuM atikramaNa sahana karatA nathI. te vakhate keka strIe, saMgrAmamAM utkaMThita evA pitAnA putrane patinI samakSamAM A pramANe kahyuM:-"he vatsa! yuddhamAM tevA prakAranuM zairya dhAraNa karaje, ke jethI kaI prakArane vikalpa utpanna na thAya. keIka kAMtAe putrane kahyuM:-"he putra! pahelAM huM vIra purUSanI sutA ane pachI vIra purUSanI patnI chuM, mATe saMgrAmamAM tuM tevI rIte laDaje, ke jethI huM vIraprasUtA thAuM." keI strI potAnA patine A pramANe kahevA lAgo:-"he kAMta! raNAMgaNamAM mane dadayamAM dhAraNa karIne pAchuM pagaluM karaze nahi. kAraNa ke A leka ane palekamAM tame ja mArI gati (zaraNa) che. (arthAta ahIM tamArI pAchaLa satI thaIza ane parabhavamAM tamArI devI thaiza.sainyamAM cAlavAne IcchatA evA ke purUSe potAnI priyAnA mukha upara nehapUrvaka patravallI racI, eTale tenA keI mitre hAsyapUrvaka tene A pramANe kahyuM:-"he mitra ! Aje te aveja zaNagArAya, paNa strIo zaNagAya nahi. kAraNa ke laDAimAM te avanI sAthe ja zatruonA prahAre ApaNe sahana karavAnA che. te sAMbhaLIne pelI strI kahevA lAgI:-cekaDAthI baMdhAyelA ane te saMgrAmamAM beLAtkArathI marAya che, paNa strIo te potAnI meLe patinI pachavADe mAre che. tethI temanI A balikriyA yogya che. keIka bAlaka zAyathI potAnA hAthamAM kaSTanA kRpANa(khaDaga) ne kapAvata (calAvato) laDavAne jatA potAnA pitAne "huM paNa tamArI sAthe AvIza e pramANe kahevA lAgyo. A pramANe mAtA, patnI vigerethI raNakarmamAM uttejita karAyelA ane svasvAmIbhakata evA kare: subha Page #182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 176 yugAdi dezanA. bAhubaLinI pachavADe cAlyA. sattva, zAryADha guNAthI sacuta ane catura'giNI senAyukata evA sunadAsuta (bAhubali ) paNa tarata peAtAnA dezane sImADe AvI pahoMcyA. pAtapotAnI skru dhAvAra ( chAvaNI ) mAM sAmasAme utarelA te ane RSabhaputro, pralayakALamAM udyata thayelA pUrva pazcima e a bhodhi ( purva samudra te pazcima samudra) jevA dIsavA lAgyA. have bAhubalie rAtre seva rAjAonI samatithI zUravIra evA pAtAnA siMharatha nAmanA putrane senApatinI jagyAe sthApyo ane pAte sa rAjAonI samakSa enA maratakapara jANe sAkSAt peAtAnA pratA5 heAya eve suvarNa paTTa khAMdhyA. te vakhate svAmInA satkArathI te kumAra, amAtya ane rAjAomAM tArAomAM jema caMdra zAle tema pAtAnA tejathI adhika ze bhavA lAgyo. te vakhate bharateza paNa peAtAnA kumAra, amAtya ane sAMmAne A pramANe zikhAmaNa ApavA lAgyA:- he svAmIbhakatA ! tameAe A samagra bhAratabhUmi sAdhI che paNa temAM pRthvI, pANI ke pa tAmAM, temaja vidyAdhara ke devatAomAM baLavaMta evA tamAro koi paNa pratimallu ( sAme thAya tevA ) nIkaLyA nathI, paraMtu ahIM tA je eka eka paNa sagrAmamAM zatru enI akSahiNI senAne huDAvavAne samartha che. evA mAhumAMlanA putrapautrAdika tA dUra rahe, paNa tenA mahAbaliSTha ane mahAutsAhI evA eka padAtimAtranA paNa thIya dhairyAdi guNAnI tulya thai zake evA paNa kAi jaNAtA nathI. mATe atyAre je AAnA sainya sAthe laDaro, teja vasudharApara kharA vIra gaNAze. kAraNa ke " je mahA lakSmInI dRSTimAM sathayu. teja sAcuM samajavuM. " AnA sainya sAthe yuddha karanArAonI svAmIbhakti, sagrAma utkaMThA ane bAhuzakti have yathA jaNAze, mATe e baLavAna bAhubalinA A yuddhamAM kSatriya tejanA bhaMDAra evA A muSeNa senAnI ( senA A '' Page #183 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdi dezanA. 177 pati ] rUpa ratnane bhakta, kRtajJa, parAkramI ane potAnA svAmInA jaya kacchavAvALA evA tamAre have sa kRtyAmAM mArImAja jovA. [ samajavA ]. " e rIte kumAra, amAtya ane sAmatAne zikhAmaNa ApIne teja vakhate bharatamahArAjAe te suSeNanA mastaka upara sainya bhAranI mAphka mugaTa sthApana karyAM. A pramANe peAtAnA svAmInA satkAra pAmIne te mahAbaLavAna senApati zatruonA uccheda karavAmAM dviguNa utsAhavALA thai gayA. have yuddhanA zraddhALu evA te ane sainyanA subhaTA prAta:kALe senApatinA AdezanI pahelAMja paraspara yuddha karavAne taiyAra thai gayA. te vakhate sagrAmanA bha'bhAnAda sAMbhaLavAthI zUravIra subhaTAnA phulAi gayelA zarIrapara sa'nAha [bakhtara] paNa samAyA nahi. pachI hAthIAvALA hAthIvALAonI sAthe, avAvALA avAvALAnI sAthe, padAti pAtionI sAthe ane rathArUDha rathArUDhanI sAthe A pramAhuM mubhA nyAyayuddhathI laDavA lAgyA. dIna vacana khelanArA, anyatramanavALA [ laDavA na icchatA ], mukhamAM AMgaLI ke taNakhalu nAmanArA, nAsIpAnna thayelA [ nAsatA ], patita thayelA [paDelA], evA yAddhAone eka bIjAnA subhaTA mAratA na hatA. keTalAka tA tyAM zatruthI bhayabhIta thai kAyara nI bhAgavAne IcchatA evA yAddhAAne sAmenA subhaTA pitAnA vazAdi kInathI uttejita karIne pachI mAratA hatA. AvI rIte dararoja pAtapAtAnA svAmInA jaya IcchavAvALA evA ane paraspara yuddha karatA evA baMne pakSanA cAddhAAmAMthI saMkhyAbaMdha subhaTA nAza pAmyA, paraMtu pAtapAtAnA senApatipara sarva kAmanA ejo sthApavAthI dhIra lalita (dhIramAM zAbhAyamAna) evA te ane rAjAne kharekhara tenI kaI khabara paNa na paDI. A pramANe keTalAka kALa vyatIta thayA pachI ATalA badhA prANIone kSaya thatA jANIne tenu nivAraNa karavAne mATe dayALu evA keTalAeka devatAo tyAM AvyA ane jayanA arthI temaja krodha lA 12 Page #184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 178 yugAdeizanA. vIne paraspara laDatA evA muThThAne temaNe zrIRSabhadevanI AjJA dai cuddha karatA nivAryAM. jinAjJAthI nivRtta thayelA cAddhA te vakhate A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgyA ke " A devatAo ApaNA pakSanA che ke zatrupakSanA che ? kAraNa ke yuddhamAM utkaMti manavALA evA Apane yuddhamAM aMtarAya karanArA A pApIoe athavA teA tenA prerake ulaTu vairanu' pASaNa karyuM che. " have te devatA prathama bharateza pAse AvIne ' vinaya ' AvA AzIrvAdapUrvaka vinayathI A pramANe kahevA lAgyA:- he rAjana ! cha khaMDa bharatanA rAjAone lIlAmAtrathIja jItI letAM sihanI icchA zRgAlethI pUrAya nahIM tema emanAthI tamArI yuddhazraddhA pUrAi nahi ke jethI tene pUravA mATe A aliSTha evA kaniSTha sAthe A bhaya'kara mahAyuddha tame Ara blyu che. paNa he vicArajJa ! A kharekhara tamane cuta nathI. A tA jamaNI bhujAthI DAbI bhujAne kApavA jevu' kA tame karo cheA, sajanAnuM hita karavAvALA evA sajJa prabhunA putra heAvAthI tamane te| sakhyAmadha mANasAnA kSayanA A udyama vizeSe karIne yukata nathI. vaLI nibha ane nirIha ( icchA rahita ) evA te arihaMtanA putra ne he rAjan ! rAjyanA lAbhathI paraspara yuddha karatAM tame zaramAtA paNa nathI ? cATu vacana khelanArA evA lAkhA rAjAothI sevAtA chatAM A anuja khaMdhunI sevA vinA zu. tamAre nyUna hatu...? mATe he narAdhIza ! akALe pralayakALa jevA A yuddhathI nivRtta thAo ane pAtAnI rAjadhAnImAM pAchA cANyA jAo. tame ahIM AvyA eTale samayajJa evA mAhubali paNa sAme AvyA che; paNa jo tame cAlyA jazA te| e anuja paNa pAchA cAlyA jaze, ane saMgrAmanA AraMbhano krama nivRtta thatAM tamArA ane sainyanA paraspara thatA sahAra paNa tarataja aTakI jaze. he rAjan! vasuMdharA para akALe upasthita thayeluM A yuddha e rIte zAMta thAo, sava rAjAe svastha thaine raheA ane prajA sukhI thAo." d Page #185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 17 A pramANe devatAonuM kathana sAMbhaLIne bharatezvara belyA"he devI! hitecchu evA tamArA vinA bIja keNa A pramANe kahe "ri #ja gAvA, sarva zautuSiA ; yajano milati kSipaM, ko'pi bhaGga na taM punaH" / sarva leke prAya: bIjAonA kalahamo kautuka jevAne mATe tarataja ekaThA thAya che; paNa te kalahane toDavAne mATe kaI paNa AvatuM nathI." he devo! bahu baLavAna chuM" evA garvathI anuja badhuM sAthe yuddha karavAnI mArI icchA ja nathI. kAraNake suvarNanI kaTArI paNa pitAnA kalejAmAM bhoMkAtI nathI. "AnuM rAjya huM grahaNa karI lauMe paNa ha thayo nathI. huM to je ene nathI tevuM bIjuM rAjya paNa ulaTuM ene ApavAne icchuM chuM. paraMtu lAMbA vakhata digvijaya karIne ghera Avela evA moTAbhAine e mAnmatta maLavA paNa na Avyo. avarNavAdanI bhIratAthI ene e aparAdha paNa meM te sahana karI lIdho, paraMtu svAmIbhakta evA zUrA sevako te sahana karI zaktA nathI. kadAca te paNa sahana karI le, paraMtu AyudhazALAmAM praveza na karatuM cakarasa zatrune sapUNa ucheda karyA vinA saMtuSTa thatuM nathI. potAnI bhujAnA baLanA gavathI mane e namato nathI; paraMtu eka paNa namyA vinA rahe tyAM sudhI cakra AyudhazALAmAM AvatuM nathI, ane caka AyudhazALAmAM praveza na kare to cakravartIne bahu ja zaramAvA jevuM che. mATe virUddha (niSiddha) chatAM paNa baMdhunI sAthe meM yuddha ArahyuM che. A prakAranuM bharatezanuM vacana yuktiyukta (vyAjabI) samajIne devatAo tyAMthI rajA laI yuktipUrvaka bAhubaline samajAvavA mATe tenI pAse gayA. pitAnI pAse AvatAM ja bAhubalie paNe temanuM svAgata karyuM. kAraNa ke sajajano ke potAne ghera Ave tyAre tenuM vicitya ka Page #186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 180 yugAdidezanA. ravAmAM kadi paNa cUkatA nathI. have teo balavAna bAhubaline vinayathI kahevA lAgyA-"he bAhubali! mArA bhAInI sAthe tamAre A anucita kalaha ke? kAraNa ke kuzala, kulIna ane ati baliSTa evA tamAruM paNa A pUjyanA saMbaMdhamAM vinAcityavALuM vartana dekhAvuM joIe. kahyuM che ke - namani pachitA vakSA, natti nara, zuSkaM kASThaM ca mukhAzca, bhajyante na namanti ca." "kalita vRkSa ane kuzala mANase name che, bAkI zuSka kASTa ane bhUkha mANase bhAMgI jAya (pAyamAla thAya) chatAM paNa namatA. nathI. mATe tame tarata AvIne namavA yogya evA e bharatane name. kAraNa ke pUjyanA satkAranI maryAdAnuM ullaMghana karavuM e kadApi AgAmI lAbhadAyaka thatuM nathI. addabhuta aizvarya pAmyA chatAM kulIna mANaso namraja rahe che ane tevA prakAranA vaibhavane abhAva chatAM haka lakA mANase kadApi namra rahetA nathI. kahyuM che ke - "ditiyA, saza dhar, avaMzajaH zaraH stabdho, lakSasyApi hi lipsayA." "baMne kaTi (pakSa) ne lAbha chatAM sArA vaza (vAMsa) thI utpanna thayela dhanuSya nata (namra) rahe che ane avaMzaja (vAsathI na baneluM) zara (bANa) lakSa (nizAna) meLavavAnI IcchAthI stabdha (aDa) rahe che. arthAta be kaTIvALuM dhanuSya-pakSe be pheDa dravyavALA manuSya nAme che. kAraNa ke te suvaMzathI sAga vAMsathI (pakSe sAra kuLathI) utpanna thayela hoya che ane lakSanI IcchAvALuM bANupakSe lAkhanI IcchAvALe manuSya sadgazI nahevAthI-vAMsathI utpanna thayela na hovAthI (pakSe sArA kuLamAM utpanna thayela na hovAthI) namatuM nathI." he rAjana ! je enA adbhuta aizvaryAnI tame IcchA Page #187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 181 yugAdidezanA. karatA hete lIlAmAtrathI jItelA atula aizvaryavALe e bharateza te paNa tamane ApavA samartha che (taiyAra che). potAnA bhujabaLathI meLavela ATaluM aizvarya te svajanavatsaLa bharata potAnA bhAIone tene saMvibhAga ApIne (heMcI daIneja) bhogavavA Icche che. mATe he sAmya! dravya ane bhAvathI stabdhatA (gava) ne tyAga karI ghare AvelA ane sevakane suratarU samAna evA pitAnA meTA baMdhunI sevA kare (tene satkAra kare.) ke jethI tamArA sagAmathI thate A leka ane paralokamAM ahitakArI karoDo mANasa, hAthIo ane ane saMhAra aTake." A pramANe devatAonI hitazikSA samya rIte sAMbhaLIne vIrAdhivIra e bahalIpati (bAhubali) gaMbhIratA pUrvaka A pramANe che:-"he devo! adhika adhika rAjayalakSmImAM lukhya evo te aneka rAjAothI paravArIne sukhe beThelA evA mArI sAme jyAre yuddha karavAne mATe ahIM AvyuM, tyAre evA meTA bhAinI sAthe paNa yuddha karatAM mAre zo doSa che? tene tame pote ja vicAra kare. vaLI e vijayazIla rahevAthI sarvatra pitAne te (vijayI) mAne che. kAraNa ke bhAdaravA mahinAmAM jenI AMkhe gaI hoya te samagra vasudhAne lIlI ane Aja mAne che. lIlAmAtrathI vRkSone ukheDI nAkhanAra hAthI jema parvatane bhedavA jAya, tevAja abhimAnathI e mane paNa jItavA mATe Avyo che, paraMtu saMgrAmamAM lIlAmAtrathI tene parAjaya karIne suvaidyanI jema ahaMkArathI ene thayela e javara ane apasmArane huM bhAMgI nAkhIza (dUra karIza). manehara evA guNethIja gaiArava (meTAI) prApta thAya che, paNa avasthAne tenI sAthe saMbaMdha nathI. kAraNa ke savathI paNa pavata vAvRddha heya che, chatAM te kAMi geravya (bahumAna karavA lAyaka) nathI. zarIra para ghaNA vakhatathI lAgela dudhI melane tyAga karavAmAM Ave che ane Page #188 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 182 yugAdidezanA. taratanA khIlelA kusumane mANasa mastAra dhAraNa kare che. pitAe Apela nAnA bhAIonAM rAjyane chInavI letAM eNe potAnA guNe te prathamathI ja pragaTa karI dIdhA che. amaryAda (maryAda rahita), lubdha, dAkSiNyarahita ane madanmatta evA ene kyA guNane anusarIne huM namuM he madhyastha de! te tame ja kahe. catura purUSa mAhusenI namratAne guNa tarIke vakhANe che, paNa guNanA abhAvamAM te paNa doSasUcaka thAya che, kahyuM che ke-- .. " arjayatyadbhutAM lakSmI, guNaM prati namaddhanuH; vinA guNaM namatkASThaM, vakraM tvapayazaH punaH" guNa prati namatuM dhanuSya addabhuta lakSmIne upArjana kare che, paNu guNa vinA namatuM kASTha vaka ane anAdaraNeya (apriya) thAya che. arthAta paNacha sAthe namatuM dhanuSya lakSyavedha kare che, paNa sAmAnya kASTha vAMkuM vaLela hoya to te ulaTuM vaka kahevAya che. eNe upArjana karela ethe mAre bhegavavuM e siMhane bIjAe mArIne Apela mAMsanI jevuM che, tethI te mane leza paNa saMtoSane mATe nathI. kAraNa ke bhAratavarSanA cha khaMDanuM sarva aizvaryA svAdhIna karatAM ane ene satvara nigraha karatAM mane eka ghaTikA (ghaDI) mAtraja lAge tema che, paraMtu svarAjya ane svadArAthI saMtuSTa evA mArUM manapastrI ane paralakSmIne tRNatulya mAne che. pApanuM AgAmi dussaha phaLa hRdayamAM jANanAra eka rAjyamAtrane mATe bIjApara ni:zaMkapaNe keNa deha kare ? nAnA bhAIopane jene prema jovAmAM AvyuM che evo e saMvibhAga karavAne(vahecI ApavAne) icchateja nathI; paNa niratAravAne khoTo DoLa batAvanAra mAruM rAjya levAne mATe ja ahIM AvyuM che. ati kheMcatAM tarata tUTI jAya, ati bharatAM tarata kuTI jAya ane ati valovatAM viSatulya thAya-ATaluM paNa zuM e jANatA nathI ? Page #189 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 183 bIjA samagra rAjAonAM rAjya eNe laI lIdhAM tethI atilAbhathI parAbhava pAmelA evA e mane paNa rAjyane mATe ( mArU rAjya levAte mATe ) ja elAve che, paraMtu ghera beThelA evA mane enu rAjya apAvavA mATeja tenA matrIe jAmInanI jema ene ahIM khecI lAvyA che ema huM mAnuM chuM. hajI paNa anyanA kahevAthI prerAyelA evA e jo pAse pAcheA cAlyA jAya, tA khuzIthI e jAo; mANa hRdayamAM leza paNa lAbha nathI. meM enI rAjyalakSmInI kharekhara upekSAja karI che. mATe hajI paNa e anAtmajJa ( vadhAre ajJa ) ne yuddhathI aTakAve. udIraNA karIne keAinI sAthe paNa huM kadI yuddha kara tAja nathI; paNa mukhamAM prApta thayela grAma ( kALIyA ) nI jema anAyAse prApta thayela yuddhanI huM upekSA karatA nathI. " A pramANe zAya thI uttejita ane yukti garbhita tenA vacanAthI devatAo nirUttara thai puna: A pramANe kahevA lAgyA:--cakaratna AyudhAgAramAM praveza kare, eTalA mATeja atyAre tamArI sAthe yuddha karatA caDhIne keANa niSedhI ( nivArI ) zake ? ane anA yAse prApta thayelA yuddhane na mUktA evA tamane paNa kema aTakAvI zakIe? kAraNake tejanA bha'DArarUpa kSatriyAnuM e kuLavrataja che ( kuLa kramAgata AcAra che. ) para'tu sAjanyathI suzAbhita evA tame mane bhAIonuM paraspara yuddha kharekhara jagatanA durbhAgyathIja upasthita thayuM che. tA paNa he yAcitA kalpavRkSa! ( mAgeluM ApavAmAM kalpavRkSa samAna ) ame tamane prAthanA karIe chIe ke, tame| ane jAte paraspara uttama yuddhathI laDA ane lokanu virodhI ane sakhyA aMdha prANIonuM vidhAtaka ( nAza karanAra ) evuM A madhyama yuddha tamane cukata nathI. svalpa Ara'bhapaNAthI dRSTi vigerenuM yuddha ahI uttamagaNAze, ane e yuddhathI paNa tamAro jaya parAjaya spaSTa samajI zakAze. " A pramANe devAnu vacana mAhubalie kRpAnI rAhe strI Page #190 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 184 yugAdidezanA. kAryuM ane pachI bharata bhUpati pAse jatAM teNe paNa te garva sahita kabUla rAkhyuM. pachI bAhubalinA vetrIe (chaDIdAre) hAthI para besIne ucA bAhu karI saMgrAmane mATe sajaja thayelA pitAnA subhaTane A pramANe kahIne yuddhathI aTakAvyA:-"saMgrAmanuM kaMpnayana (caLa) jenA bAhudaMDamAM Avela che evA ApaNuM svAmIne devatAoe prArthanA karI, tethI te bharatarAjAnI sAthe zarIra mAtrathI (zasa vinA) ja yuddha karaze. to he subhaTe ! have yuddha saMbaMdhI zatruo uparano zreSa cheDI ane krUra saMgrAmakamathI nivRtta thAo. svAmInI raNakalatA pave tame kyAre paNa joI nathI, mATe Aje vismayathI vikasita nayana (netra) rAkhI taTastha thaIne te juo. >> A pramANe svAmInI AjJAe chaDIdArathI aTakAva pAmelA chatAM yuddhamAM utkaMThita manavALA teo khedasahita dayamAM A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgyA:-"cirakALathI rAha jotAM A yuddhane pava divasa Aje ApaNane prApta thaye; paNa ahe! mukhamAMthI grAsanI jema dave e prasaMge vikherI nAMkhe athavA to AkhA bhAratavarSamAM bharata sivAya bIjo keIe nathI ke je pitAnA bhujabaLathI yuddha karavA mATe ApaNuM svAmIne lAve. mATe kharekhara! ApaNe ATalo badho zastraparizrama vRthAja karyo ane svAmIne grAsa paNa bhAgIdAranI mAphaka zegaTa khAdho. kemake daivayege svAmInA baMdhanI sAthe A raNasaMgrAma prApta thatAM paNa Aje zatruvirvasamAM ApaNe temane upayogI thayA nahIM." eja pramANe te vakhate bhAratanA vetrIe paNa zatrunA parAjaya mATe taiyAra thayelA pitAnA subhaTane tarataja saMgrAmamAMthI pAchA vALyA. cakInI AjJAthI pAchA pharatA evA teo pagale pagale bhegA thaIne A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgyA:-" are! kyA vairInA Page #191 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 185 vicArathI atyAre svAmIe be bAhumAtrathI ja yuddha karavAnuM A mAnI lIdhuM? kAraNake pIrasatAM hAtha na baLI jAya teTalA mATe jema kaDachI rAkhavAmAM Ave che, tema saMgrAmamAM aMgarakSAne mATeja rAjA sevakene saMgrahe che. have jyAre sevake vidyamAna chatAM paNa je rAjA pAte yuddha karavAne taiyAra thAya, to ajA (bakarI) nA gaLAnA stana sadaNa nirUpayogI evA subhaTo zA kAmanA? kadAca sevake bhAgI jAya, vinAza pAme athavA jItAI jAya, te pachI svAmIe jAte yuddha karavuM yogya che; paNa tema na hoya tyAre to pote laDavuM yogya nathI. vaLI mahA parAkramI evA ApaNuM svAmInuM yuddha eka bAhubaline mUkIne je bIjA sAthe hAtha te temanA parAjayanI AzaMkA ja na rahe, kAraNake te advitIya vIranI AgaLa dhAnyanA kIDA daza evA bIjA te dUra rahe, paraMtu IMdra paNa yuddhamAM ubhA rahevA samartha nathI. paraMtu baliSTha bAhubaLInI sAthe svAmInuM dvaMdvayuddha ApaNane pariNAme suMdara lAgatuM nathI. A pramANe parAjayanI zaMkArUpa zalyathI vyAkula manavALA evA potAnA sainikone agitacihethI jANIne bharateza kahevA lAgyA:- asAdhAraNa baLanA sthAnarUpa evA tamArAthI huM paravarelo chuM, jethI kei balavAna ripu paNa saMgrAma karavA mArI pAse Avyo nathI, tethI tame kyAre paNa mAruM bAhubaLa joyuM nathI, tethI ahIM parAjayanI zaMkA kare che. kAraNake prIti asthAne paNa bhayanI zaMkA kare che. mATe zatruothI sahana na karI zakAya evuM mAruM bAhubaLa tame eka vakhata juo, ke jethI tamArA mananI e zaMkA tarataja naSTa (dUra) thAya." A pramANe karIne cakIe pitAnA mANaso pAse eka meTa khADo khedA, ane tenA kAMThe siMhAsana mUkAvIne tenI upara pote beThA. pachI ati nibiDa (sajajaDa) ane lAMbI evI hajAre lehanI zRMkhalA ane pratizRMkhalAo bharata mahArAje potAnA Page #192 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 186 yugAdeizanA. hAthe madhAvI ane khatrIza hajAra rAjAne teNe A pramANe A deza karyA ke sarva sainyayukta samagra baLathI mahA aliSTha evA tamAre mArA bhujamaLanI parIkSAne mATe mane zIghra kheMcIne A khADAmAM pADI dhruveA. A kAryamAM tamAre mArI avajJA tharo evI zakA na karavI. vaLI AjarAtre AvA prakAranuM du:svapra mArA jovAmAM Avyu che, tethI potAthIja caritArtha karAyela evA te du:svaptanA paNa A pramANe karavAthI pratighAta thaze. " potAnA svAmInA AvA prakAranA daDhAdezathI teo save te sAMkaLeAne vaLagIne ekI sAthe pUrNa` josathI kheM'cavA lAgyA. evAmAM bharateze pote pAnanI bIDI levA mATe hAtha pasAryA, eTale 6 svAmI ATalA kheMcAyA ' ema jANI teo manamAM sa MtuSTa thayA. pachI te hAtha pAna bIDI sukhamAM mUkavAne pAche! vAgye. eTale te save ekadama kheMcAine tarataja khADAmAM paDyA. AvI rIte svAmItuM atula mAhubaLa joine teoe manamAMthI AzakA ane hAthamAMthI sAMkaLA tajI dIdhI. have yuddha karavAne taiyAra thayelA ane nikhAlasa evA te ane RSabhakumAra prathama jinezvara bhagavaMtanI arcA karavAne mATe peAtapAtAnA devagRhamAM gayA. kAraNa ke:-- " dharma na hi madAjAyo--te'vyunti vajjitAH; sarvatra zrayate hyevaM, " yato dharmastato z nayaH " kAinuM mATuM kArya AvI paDatAM paNa pati purUSo dharmanA tyAga karatA nathI. kAraNa ke ema satra saMbhaLAya che ke jyAM dharma tyAM jaya, " pAtapAtAnA devagRhamAM parama zrAvaka evA temaNe zrI RSabhadevasvAmInI pratimAnI divya puSpa ane akSatAdi vaDe bhaktipUrvaka pUjA karI. pachI vidhipUrvaka Arata ane magaladIpa (maMgala Page #193 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA. 187 dIvA) karI zraddhApUrvaka svAmInI A pramANe yathArtha guNastuti karavA lAgyA. dhama ka saMbadhI mAnA batAvanArA, ATha kama thI vimukta ane muktivadhunA kAMta evA he prathama tIrthaMza ! tame jayavaMtA vartA. kevalajJAna vaDe sUrya samAna ane sa`sAra sAgaramAM DubatA prANIone tAranAra evA he tribhuvanAdhIza ! tame jayathatA vartA, tApamAMthI nIkaLelA suvarNanA jevI kAMtivALA he trailAyaleAcana ! tame jaya pAme, rAjA ane devedrothI sevita evA hai vRSabhadhvaja ! tame vijaya pAme. " A pramANe stavI namaskAra karI mahA utsAhI ane mahA baliSTha evA te mane sarvAMge sajja thai raNabhUmimAM AvyA. . prathama dRSTiyuddhamAM ninimeSa ane arUNa ( rakta ) evAM netra jemaNe ekabIjAnI sAme sthApana karelA che evA te mane pratijJApUrvaka dRSTiyuddha karatA satA ghaNA vakhata sudhI sthita rahyA. te vakhate AkAzamAM rahelA devatAe, pachavADe rahelA devatAoe ane pachavADe rahelA sainikoe jemaNe anya sarva vyApAranA tyAga karyA hAya evA yAgIonI jevA temane Azcaya sAthe joyA. pachI pANIne jharatA. evA cakrInAM ane netrA jANe mAhubalinA netranu' tIvra teja sahana karavAne asamartha hoya tema mIcAI gayA. te vakhate bAhubali jItyA e pramANe cakravartInI krIttinA pravAsanA paha ( pAhu ) rUpa devakRta dhvanI AkAzamAM thaye, bAhubalinA lazkaramAM mATe harSa kolAhala thai paDayA ane cakravattInu' mukha tathA sainya vi SADhathI nisteja thai gayuM. te vakhate bharatabhUtine lajjAthI vilakSa mukhavALA joine manamAM abhimAna lAvI bAhubalie A pramANe kahyuM:--" A dhUNAkSara nyAyathI thayelA jaya te jaya na kahevAya, mATe , mahAbhuja ! / ane vAgyuddhathI yuddha karo. " pachI cakrIe manamAM jarA satASa pAmIne kalpAMta phALanA meghanI garjanAnA dhvani Page #194 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 188 yugAdeizanA. sadRza si'hunAda karyA. te vakhate te siMhanAdathI vyAkula thayelA khaLA rAzanI darakAra karyA vinA, makramatta hAthIe akuzane gaNakAryA sivAya ane dhADAo cAbukanA AghAtane anAdara karIne Ama tema nAsavA lAgyA. tyArapachI mahAmAhu bAhubalie pratidhvanithI AkAza ane pRthvIne cAtarapha pUrI detA evA siMhanAda karyAM, te nAdanA pratighAtathI vasudhA cAre bAjI kapAyamAna thaI, samudra kSeAbha pAmyA, patA calAyamAna thayA, ane diggajo trAsa pAmyA. te vakhate atyaMta du:zrava nAda sAMbhaLIne AkAzamAM rahelA devatAo paNa kSaNavAra kAMDe ( akALe ) brahmAMDa phUTI javAnI zaMkAthI Akula vyAkula thaI gayA. e rIte puna: puna: siMhanAda karatAM te baMne vIramAMthI caTThInA nAda adhama purUSanI maitrInI jema Aste Asta kSINa thatA gayA ane ati baliSTha evA bAhumilanA nAda divasanA pazcAd bhAganI mAphaka anukrame adhika adhika vadhavA lAgyA. A pramANe vAgyuddhamAM caDhI jItAyA pachI mADuMyuddha karavAnI icchAvALA evA temaNe gApura (nagaranA mukhyadvAra ) nI argalAnA jevI pAtAnI bhujA pasArI. eTale mAhumalie caDhInI bhujAne kamaLanALanI mAphaka tarata namAvI dIdhI ane vajra jevI yAtAnI bhujA sArI. pAtAnA tamAma baLathI tene namAvavAnA cakrIe prayatna karyo, chatAM lAMbe vakhate paNa tene te sthAnathI jarA paNa calAvI zakyA nahi. bAhuyuddhamAM paNa A pramANe parAjaya pAmavAthI bharatacakrInuM mukha zyAma thaI gayuM. eTale tejanA bhaDAra evA mAhubali puna: tene kahevA lAgyA:--" he bharateza madhu ! A yudhdhamAM paNa pUrvavat kAtAlIya nyAyathIja mArA jaya thayo che, ema tamAre na kahevuM hajI paNa tamArI icchA hoya te| ApaNe suSTiyudhdhathI laDIe. " te sAMbhaLIne satuSTa thayelA cakrI muSTiyudhdhathI cudhdha karavAne uThyA. kAraNake jugAranI mAphka yudhdhamAM paNa parAjaya ( hAra ) svAdiSTa hoya che. arthAt hAryA jugArI bamaNu` rame che. te Page #195 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 189 yugAdidezanA vakhate rAjAnA ucitavAdI bhATa (cAraNa) kUrma, digaja, zeSanAga ane varAhAdikane uce svare A pramANe kahevA lAgyA: "vaja jevA majabUta zarIravALA bAhubalinI sAthe ja jevA majabUta zarIravALA cakravartI malayudhathI laDavAnA che, temanA prahArathI vArevAra AghAta pAmatI A vasuMdhara saMdhibhaMga pAmIne pAtAlamAM pasI na jAya, mATe tame sarve ekaThA thaine tamAma baLathI e vizAla vasudhAne sAvadhAnatApUrvaka dharI rAkhaje." pachI mahA baliSTha evA te bane mallayudadhathI leDatA kAMsAnA tAla (jhAMjha) nI mAphaka kSaNe kSaNe saMyukta thaIne pAchA viyukta (chuTA) thavA lAgyA. pakSInI jema teo kSaNavAramAM AkAzamAM uchaLatA ane kSaNavAramAM pAchA nIce paDatA. evI rIte parasparanI muSTi cukAvavA mATe teoe ghaNA vakhata sudhI kIDA karI. pachI bAhubalie potAnA baMne hAthavatI bharatane uMcakIne yaMtrathI jema pattharane goLa dUra uchALe tema AkAzamAM bahu uce uchALI dIdhA. anuja baMdhuthI AkAzamAM uchaLelA evA te jANe svargane jItavAne jatA hoya tema dhanuSyathI chuTA paDelA bANanI jema kSaNavAramAM adRzya thaI gayA. te vakhate "ahA! kharekhara! Aje A nararatana cakravartI maraNa pAmyA.' ema baMne sinyamAM hAhAkAra thaI rahyA. te vakhate bAhubali khedapUrvaka A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgyA:-" A mAra avicArita kAryane dhikkAra che! ane A parUSa (bI-purUSAtha) ne paNa dhikAra che! kSatriyothI vakhANavA lAyaka evI A paratejanI asahiSNutAne paNa dhikkAra che ke jethI bhAInA mRtyu patane A mAre vigrahAMta thayo. athavA to hamaNuM evo anutApa karavAthI zuM ? hamaNAM to AkAzathI paDIne e khaMDa: (bhagna) na thAya teTalAmAM ene adharaja jhIlI lau. >> A pramANe vicArIne teNe AkAzamAM sthira dRSTi rAkhI, eTale ghaNIvAra pachI paDatA evA tene joIne adharathI jhIlI lai AstethI nIce mukyA. vaira chatAM paNa bhAIparanA AvA snehathI Page #196 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 190 yugAdeizanA ane baLathI vismaya pAmelA devatAoe te vakhate bAhubalinA mastaka para puSpavRSTi karI. pachI tevA prakAranA parAbhavathI lajjita thayelA bharatarAjAe kreAdhathI bAhubalinI chAtIpara tarataja muSThiprahAra karyAM. te prahAra dRDha chatAM paNa yaz2apara jema dhaNanA prahAra niSpha La jAya ane kRtAparano upakAra jeniSphaLa jAya tema vajratulya vakSa:sthalamAM te vila thayA. pachI puna: jene kApAgni pradIpta thayA che evA aliSTha bAhubalie caDhInI chAtImAM vajatulya evA muSThi prahAra karyAM. tenA ghAtathI bharatane cakarI ( bhamarI ) AvI gai ane atya ta vyathita thatA evA te jANe vizva badhuM cakrapara paDyu hoya tema tene kSaNavAra sata; joi rahyA. pachI tatkALa ezuddha thayelA ane murchAthI jenI AkhA DhaMkAi gaI che evA te peAtAnA sevakonA AMmuonI sAthe pRthvI para DhaLI paDyA. malI ane sAmatAthI zItala caMdanajaLe si`cana karAtA ane caLAyamAna vasranA cheDAthI vAravAra vIMjAtA evA peAtAnA Dila bahune, bhrAtRhatyA thavAnA bhayathI jene pazcAttApa utpanna thayo che evA ane snigdha AzayavALA bAhubali paNa AMkhamAM AMsu lAvIne pavana nAkhavA lAgyA. kSaNavAra pachI sAvadhAna thaIne cakrIe AMkha ughADI ane sainyanA kAlAhula vacce ubhA thayA. te vakhate vajrathI sevakanI jema peAtAne pavana nAkhatA mAhubaline AgaLa ubhelA joine bharata lajjita thai nIce joi rahyA. eTale lajjAthI jenuM sukha vilakSa thai gayu che. evA tene bAhubali A pramANe kahevA lAgyA: huM kharekhara parAbhava pAmyA ! " evI rIte he vIra! tame manamAM kheda lAvaze nahi. jeNe samagra pRthvI lIlAmAtrathI jItIne svAdhIna karI che evA tamArI AgaLa jaMgamAM paNa kAI tulyamaLavALo nathI. A sthaLe jaivavazAt tamAro parAjaya thaye, tA paNa kharekhara tame tA vIrapurUSaja che. kAraNa ke deva ane asuroe valAvyA chatAM samudra tA samRdraja che. " A pramANe tenI prazaMsA Page #197 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. karI chatAM jANe marma sthAnamAM viMdhAyA heya tema adhika dhAyamAna thayelA bharatarAjAe puna: yuddha karavAne mATe daMDaratna hAthamAM lIdhuM. te joIne "aho ! manamAM abhimAna lAvI A bharata hajI paNa cudhanA vyavasAyane mUkatA nathI, mATe kharekhara ! mane e brAhatyA Apaze. A pramANe pitAnA manamAM vicAra karatA evA bAhubaline, bharatacakrIo krodhAyamAna thaI kaMi paNa vicAra karyA vinA mAthAmAM daMDane prahAra karyo. te daMDanA AghAtathI vyathita thatA ane kSaNavAra AMkhamAM gherAtA (aMdhArI khAtA) evA bAhubali AjAnu (DhIMcaNa sudhI) pRthvImAM pesI gayA. pAchA kSaNavAramAM svastha thaine ane pRthvImAMthI bahAra nIkaLIne phreMdhAyamAna thatA evA teNe bharatezanA mAthAmAM sarIte daMDane prahAra karyo, eTale vajanI mAphaka dusaha evA tenA ghAtathI atyaMta pIDita thatA bharatabhrapati aceta thaine AkaMTha (kaMTha sudhI) pRthvImAM pesI gayA. te vakhate gADha pIDAnA AvezathI dhUNumAna (verAtA) ane mAtra jenuM mastaka ja bahAra raheluM che evA bharata sUryane kSaNabhara bhayapUrvaka rAhunI jevA lAgyA. pachI zItala pavanathI sAvadhAna thaI ghaNuvAre pRthvImAMthI bahAra nIkaLyA ane vijyanI AzA choDI daI khedapUrvaka vicAravA lAgyA:-aho! sura asura ane manuSya samakSa e mahA baliSTha mane pAMce yuddhamAM jItI lIdhI ane jIvitanA saMzayane paNa pamADyo mATe kharekhara! have jema camareMdrathI vaimAnikane iMdra jItI na zakAya tema e mahAbAhu paNa mArAthI chatA azakaya che. AvuM kAMi paNa joyuM nathI ane lokamAM ke zAstramAM sAMbhaLyuM nathI ke bIjA rAjAothI rAjAdhirAja cakravartI chatAya ! mATe A mahAbAhuja kharekhara ! A vasudhApara caThI che ane huM enI AjJAmAM rahenArA senApati tulya chuM." A pramANe medasahita vi. yAra karatA cakInA hAthamAM te vakhate cakAdhiSThita dee caka mUkayuM. pitAnA hAthamAM cakra AvavAthI tene potAnA cakIpaNAne nizcaya Page #198 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 192 yugAdidezanA. == thayA. pachI puna: jayanI AzA dharAvatA bharata manamAM AnaMda pAmyA. have cakra jeNe hAthamAM lIdhelu che evA tene joine bAhubali vicAra karavA lAgyA! ahA ! nyAyayudhdhanA mArgathI bhraSTa thayelA A nRpAdhamane dhikkAra thA! kAraNa ke samAna yAna ( vAhana ) ane AyudhathI laDavu evA kSatrInA nyAya che, ane ahIM te| mArA hAthamAM hucha daMDa che chatAM eNe laDavAne mATe cakra lIdhu' che, " A pra mANe cittamAM citavatA evA tene bharatarAjAe kahyuM: he vatsa ! hajI kAMi bagaDavuM nathI, mATe Ava, mArI sevA svIkAra. mane vRthA bhrAtRtyA na Apa. kAraNa ke dAnmatta zatruone ucchedna karavAne mATe amAgha evA A cakraratnane pAchuM vALavAne koi paNa samaya nathI. " A pramANenA vacanA sAMbhaLIne kAMika avajJApUrvaka bAhubalie hasatAM hasatAM kahyuM:-- hai bhrAta ! A lokhaMDanA kaMTakAnA ane zuM bhaya dekhADe che? kAraNa ke AvI bIkathI Dare te bIjA mANasA, A kAM kAThanu phaLa nathI ke je vAyuthI tarata paDI jAya. ATalA vakhata tame peAtAnA bAhunnu vipula maLa te joyu.... huM vIr ! have ekavAra A cakranu baLa paNa juo ! " A pramANe anuja ma dhue kahyuM eTale bharata atyaMta kopAyamAna thayA ane pUratA khaLapUrvaka peAtAnA mastaka para cakra bhamAvIne tarata ja bAhubali upara cheDyuM. te vakhate "pUrvanA parAjayanI lupatA have dhAi nAMkhI. " e pramANe AnaMdapUrva ke bharatanu sainya uMce joi rahyuM ane " zakatyAdika astrAthI dRnivAra evu' A cakra zu* svAmInA zarIrapara Ave che? " A pramANe bAhubalinuM' maLa ( lazkara ) viSAda pAmatuM joi rahyuM, tathA rAjyalubdha evA cakrIe A ayukta AcayuM." e rIte devatAo AkAzamAM hAhAkAra karatA joi rahyA. te vakhate cAre tarapha agninA taNakhA uDADatA ane potAnI pAse AvatA evA cakrane joine bAhubali manamAM vicAra karavA lAgyA ke" zu Page #199 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. 193 Ane dUrathI ja mudagaranA prahAra vaDe aTakAvuM ! athavA te pAse Ave tyAre muSTinA sukha prahArathI ene cUrNa karI nAkhuM! ke najIka AvatAja kapatanA baracAnI mAphaka hAthamAM pakaDI lauM! athavA e ahIM AvIne zuM kare che te ekavAra jouM. A pramANe nirbhaya manathI bAhubali vicAra karatA hatA, eTalAmAM tene pradakSiNA daIne cakra jema AvyuM hatuM tema pAchuM bharata pAse cAlyuM gayuM. have kArya sAdhyA vinA niSphaLa thaIne caka jyAre pAchuM AvyuM, tyAre akabara manamAM kheda lAvIne vicAra karavA lAgyA ke--"are! nirdAkSiNya ane jagatane niMgha evA prakAranuM kAma karyA chatAM paNa mArI icchita kAryasiddhi kaMipaNa na thaI. tethI kharekhara! "caMDALanA pADAmAM peThA chatAM paNa hADakAnI bhUkha na bhAMgI" e kahevata jevuM mAre thayuM, e lokavAyakA sAcI TharI." A pramANe pitAnA anuja badhuparanA tamAma upakrama (prayatna) niSphaLa thayA, eTale lAthI vilakhuM mukha karIne bharata kiMkartavyamUDha thaI gayA. arthAta have zuM karavuM tenI tene kaMi gama na paDI. have bAhubaLI vicAre che ke - atyArasudhI kharekhara! bhrAtRbhAvathI ja meM upekSA karI, chatAM hajI paNa e pApAtmA potAnA duSTa ravabhAvane tyAga karato nathI. mATe have kaMipaNa darakAra karyA vinA eka muSTithI ja ene cUrNa karI nAkhu ! kAraNake e mUDhAtmAne zarIra para anubhava thayA vinA vizvAsa besavAne nathI." A pramANe vicAra karI dhathI dhamadhamita thaIne bAhubali dUrathI muThI upADIne bharatane mAravA doDyA. bhAine mAravA doDatAM kepathI jenAM netra ratAM thaI gayAM che evA ane sArAsArane vicAra karavAmAM bRhaspati samAna te bAhubali A pramANe vicAra karavA lAgyA ke "jagatane niMdavAlAyaka evA A avicArita kAryanA karavApaNane dhikkAra thAo ke jethI pitA13 Page #200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. tulya moTAbhAine mAravAne mATe huM taiyAra thaye chuM. jyAM badhuone paNa lubdha rAjAethI AvI rIte vAta thAya che. tevuM malina rAjya narakAMta (narake laI jAya evuM ) heya che. evuM zAstrakAre kahyuM che te Thakaja kahyuM che. A pramANe meTAbhAIne vighAta karIne je meTuM rAjya paNa maLatuM hoya te duSkarma mULa evA te rAjyathI mAre kazu prajana nathI! mATe lebhAbhibhUta ane mArAthI upekSA karAyele A bicAro cirakALa che ane ni:saMpanna (kaMTaka rahita) rAjyane bhega. huM te have sarva sAvadya ane Arabhakta yogano tyAga karI paramAtmA evA tAtanI puNya paddhati (pavitra mAga)ne ja svIkAra karuM." A pramANe abhaMgura vairAgyanA raMgathI ragita thaIne Atare rIone jItavAnI IcchAvALA bAhubaLI dIkSA grahaNa karavA taiyAra thayA. ane bharatezvarane haNavAne mATe dUrathI je muSTi upADI hatI, te muSTi keza loca karavAne mATe teNe potAnA mastasparaja calAvI. ane cirakALathI utpanna thayela jANe sAMsArika kalezanA kaMda hoya evA pitAnA mastaka ane dADhI mUchanA kezane paMcamuSTithI leca karIne jene devatAoe sahAyatA karelI che evA baliSTha sArvabhamane (cakrIne) sarva yuddhamAM jItyA chatAM paNa rAjyalakSmI ane rAjyasukhamAM ni:spRha evA AvA prakAranA raNAraMbhanI aMdara paNa satvare zAMta svabhAvavALA thaI gayelA ane ahe! A moTuM Azcarya che e pramANenA vismaya vaDe AkAzamAM rahelA devatAothI jevAtA, sarvanA bhaMDArarUpa bAhubalie sarva sAvadya virati eTale sarva caritra aMgIkAra karI lIdhuM. pachI je atyAre pitA pAse jaIza to pUrva dIkSita ane kevaLajJAnI evA laghu baMdhuone mAre vaMdana karavuM paDaze, mATe jyAMsudhI mane ujanala evuM kevalajJAna utpanna na thAya tyAMsudhI cAra 1 rAjesarI te narakesarI. Page #201 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA. prakAranA AhArano tyAga karIne ahIMja sthita rahyuM. A pramANe nizcaya karIne manamAM jarA abhimAna lAvI bAhubalimuni kayetsarga karI tyAMja pavatanI jema nizcala thaIne rahyA , have devatAoe jemane yativeza Apela che evA matsara rahita ane AtmAgamamAM ramaNa karanAra evA temane joIne bharateza lajA pAmI A pramANe vicAravA lAgyA-"ahe! samagra yuddhamAM pitAnA bhujabaLathI mane parAjita karIne potAne svAdhIna thaI zake evA mahA rAjyane A pramANe lIlA mAtrathI emaNe tyAga karI dIdho. ane huM te yuddhamAM bahuvAra emanAthI parAbhava pAmyA chatAM akhaMDa pRthvInA rAjyanI kadAzA (kharaba AzA) ne haju paNa tajato nathI. to eka jagadIzvaranA putro chatAM kama vaicitryathI amo baMnemAM keTaluM aMtara paDayuM, te te juo!" A pramANe manamAM vicAra karyA pachI sarva sAmaMta ane sacithI paravale lAratezvara te ladhu baMdhunA caraNamAM paDIne AkhamAM AMsu lAvI A pramANe kahevA lAgya:-"he kSamAdhana ! ati lobhathI parAbhava pAmela ane durAtmA evA meM atyAre je kAMI Apane aparAdha karyo che te kSamA kara. he baMdhu! pa sarve baMdhuonA viyogathI vyathita thaelA evA mane tamAre viyAga kSata para kSArakSepa je du:saha thaI paDaze. mATe he badhu! bAMdhanA viyegAgnithI tame thayelA evA mane sneha sahita AliMgana ane AlAparUpa jaLathI siMcIne zIkha zItala karo. vaLI he mahAvIra!tameja eka jemanuM jIvita cho evA A patnI, putro ane sevakene ekavAra snehabharI dRSTithI jue >> ItyAdika noktithI cakIe bahuvAra kahyA chatAM paNa zatru ke mitra, suvarNa ke leNa ane rasI ke teNamAM jemanI samAna daSTi che evA ane vAsane caMdanamAM tulya hadayavALA, zubha dhyAnamAM ArUDha (nimagna) ane nAsikAnA agra bhAga para jemaNe pitAnI dRSTi sthApI che evA te bAhubali munie temanI sanmukha paNa joyuM nahIM. pachI samasta Page #202 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 196 yugAdidezanA. saMsArane jemaNe saMsarga choDI dIdhe evA te mahA muninI vinayathI mastaka namAvIne bharateza Adara sahita A pramANe stuti karavA lAgyA:-"sarva zatravargane jItanA evA he jagadvAra baMdhu! tame jyavaMtA varto. pAparajane dUra karavAmAM pavana samAna evA he taravA keTara! (tatvajJamAM mugaTa samAna) tame jaya pAme che pitAne mArge cAlanArA bhrAtA ! tame vijaya pAme ! he saMsArapAraga! tame jyavaMta thAo ! ane rAgadveSa rahita hRdayavALA evA he zAMtarasanA AdhAra ! tamAre vijaya thAo ! " A rIte stavyA pachI bhrAtRputra samayazAne snehathI bolAvI bharatezvare meTo utsava pUrvaka tene takSazilAnA rAjyapara besAryo, ane pote te anuja baMunA lekera caritrathI hadayamAM vismaya pAmatA pitAnI rAjadhA. nImAM gayA. have prabhunA puNyopadezathI pratibadha pAmI bharatezanI bhagina nI brAhmIe te prathamaja pravajyA aMgIkAra karI lIdhI che. te vakhate subhAzayavALI evI suMdarI paNa cAritra levAne taiyAra thaI hatI, paNuM A mArUM strIratna thaze" evA hetuthI bharatacakIe tene dIkSA letAM aTakAvI hatI. tethI dIkSA levAmAM ati utkaMThAvALI suMdarI. e sATha hajAra varSa sudhI niraMtara AMbilanuM tapa karyuM. bharatacakI saTha hajAra varSe digvijaya karIne ghera AvyA ane sarva rAjAoe mahA utsava pUrvaka bAra varasa sudhI temane rAjyAbhiSeka karyo pachI nizcita thaine potAnA samagra kuTuMbanI saMbhALa letAM hima ThAra thI dadha thayelI kamalinInI mAphaka suMdarIne ati kRza joIne temaNe rayAone pUchayuM ke- A suMdarI AvI dubala kema thaI gaI che? zuM amAre ghera bhAjananI koi paNa nyUnatA che? ke AnA zarIrane kaI viSama vyAdhi adhika pIDe che? athavA to gharamAM keIe paNa A mAnanIya suMdarInuM apamAna karyuM che?" A pramANene prazna Page #203 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdeizanA 197 - "" sAMbhaLIne teo kahevA lAgyA ke:- he deva ! AnI dulAnu kAraNa emAnuM kazuM' paNa nathI, paraMtu dIkSA letAM Ape ene aTakAvI tyArathI e saMsAra vyavahAranA AsagathI rahita thaine dehano darakAra karyA vinA nira"tara AMbilanuM tapa kare che. " A pramANe tenI kurAtAnA hetu pAtAneja samajIne cittamAM satApa pAmI bharateza sabhyatApUrvaka sudharI pratye kahevA lAgyA ke huM zubhAzaye ! te vakhate pratrajyAne aMgIkAra karavAnI icchAvALI evI tane meAhoMdha . manavALA evA meM aMtarAya karyo che, te mAro aparAdha kSamA kara. viSayAthI sa*sAra sAgaramAM DumatA evA meM' tane paNa A pramANe DubADavA prayatna karyA. mATe e mArA ajJAnaceSTitane dhikkAra thAo ! pratrajyAnI prAptine mATe abhigrahavAnI evI he muzru ! teM AvuM du:sAkya tapa AcaryuM ! ahA ! e keTalI tArI bhavabhIratA ? mATe have satvara pitAnI pAse sayama laine sa`sAra sAgaranA pAra pAmI parama padane prApta kara " abhacura vairAgyavALI sudnarI bharatezanI A pramANe anumati pAmIne jema nidhana nidhAna pAmI khuzI thAya tema hRdayamAM atyaMta harSa pAmI. pachI zubha divase vadhatA jatA verAjyathI zubha AzayavALI evI teNe tAtanA caraNa samIpe cakrIe karelA mahA utsavapUrvaka dIkSA aMgIkAra karI. have kicita ahaMkAra sahita kAyAtsaga mAM nizcala mana karIne raNabhUmimAMja sTelA bAhualimanI pAse vane a Mte tene pratiSaSa ApavA mATe yathAjJa evA prabhue tenu vRttAMta kahevA pUrvaka zrI ane sudarIne mekathI. tyAM jaIne satra tapAsa karatAM paNa mAhubali jovAmAM na AvavAthI tyAM koI jovAmAM Avatu nathI ". e rIte temaNe AvIne bhagavaMtane kahyuM, " he vatse tyAMja sAvadhAna thaine jIA. " e rIte puna: prabhue temane nizAnI khattAvA pUrvaka kahyuM. pachI tyAM sAvadhAnatApUrvaka jotAM vanavRkSanI mAphaka vela Page #204 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 198 yugAdeizanA. (" DInI ghaTAthI ae mAjI vIMTaLAyelA icchAnusAra pharatA sarpathI jenu" zarIra veSTita che evA, atyaMta vizvAsa pAmelA pakSIoe jemanA kha'ne kAnamAM mALA nAkhelA che evA, varSA, zIta ane AtapanA du:sahu kalezAne sahana karatA, bhUmine bhedIne bahAra nIkaLI AvelA tIkSNa dAMthI jemanAM ane caNu vIMdhAi gayA che evA, nAnA prakAranA upasanA prasaMgamAM paNa patanI jema jemanu zarIra acaLa che evA ane nAsikAnA agrabhAgapara jemaNe pAtAnA netrayugala sthApyAM che evA te bAhubalI munIza te ba Mne baheneAnA jovAmAM AvyA. pachI ahaMkArahita hRdayavALA te bAMdhava munine dUrathI namaskAra karI te bane bahenA pariNAme hitakArI evuM A pramANe vAkaya melI:--" huM bhAta ! hAthInA dhapara beThelA mANasane ujvala evu kevalajJAna kadI utpanna thatuM nathI; mATe e gajaparathI zIghra nIce utaraze. " ATaluM sAMbhaLatAM peAtAnI heMnAnu te vAkaya oLakhIne te vicAra karavA lAgyA:-- A mahArI bahenA sAdhvIoe atyAre asa'bhAgya jevu' A zuM kahyuM ? kAraNa ke, ghaNA vakhatathI samagra sAvadya yAganA trikaraNe jeNe tyAga karyo che evA ane vanamAM tapasyA karatA evA mane ahIM hAthInA saMbhava paNa nathI. paraMtu niSTha evI A sAdhvIonI ukita paNa mithyA hoya ema sabhavatu nathI. mATe ahIM tAtpa zu hurI? athavA tA ThIka e mArA jANavAmAM Avyu ! * vratathI meATA ane jJAnavata evA lallu bane huM' zI rIte vaMdana karU ? ' e prakAranA vicArarUpa ga`gajanA skaMdhapara huM besI rahyo chuM. ahA ! mUDha evA me' ahaMkArarUpa kADhavanA saMsargathI Avu* pavitra cAritra malina karyuM ! mATe mane dhikkAra thAo ! je zAMtarasathI paripUrNa ( paripuSTa ) che ane ahaMkAranA raja:pujathI manane malina karatuM nathI, eja sA tkRSTa parijJAna che. vaLI eka kSaNavAra paNa jo hRdayamAM samyagrarIte dIkSA pariNamI hAya, tA mANasAnA aneka bhavamAM upAjelA pApane Page #205 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 19 yugAdidezanA. te zIdha khapAve che. eTalA mATe ja kSaNavAra pahelAM dIkSA lai yati thayela hoya te kadAca sAmAnya hoya chatAM pAchaLathI dIkSA lenAra sAIbhaima tene name che. kahyuM che ke: "abhigamaNavaMdaNanamaMsaNeNa paDipucchaNaNa sAhaNaM cirasaMciaMpi kamma, khageNa viralattaNamuvei. " sAdhunI sAme jatAM, temane vaMdana karatAM, namaskAra karatAM ane sukhasAtA pUchatAM cirasaMcita pApa paNa kSaNavAramAM vikharAI jAya che. A pramANe ahaMkArarahita thaI, prabhu pAse javAne caraNa upADatAM temane dhAtikanA kSayathI tarataja ujavela evuM kevalajJAna utpanna thayuM. pachI prabhune pradakSiNa dine pitAnI pratijJA jemaNe nivahI che evA te kevalI kevalajJAnIonI parSadAmAM jaine beThA. have mehanidrAmAM sUtelA evA bhavya janone cirakAla pratibodha ApIne kevalajJAnanA prakAzathI bhAskara tulya evA zrI yugAdi jineza, bahubali vigere seve (9) kumAra ane ATha patraevI rIte ekase ATha save sAtheja aSTApada parvata para siddhipadane pAmyA, brAhmI ane suMdarI paNa dutapa tapa tapatAM samagra kama khapAvI anukrame mukita pAmI. - - have je bhAratezvaranA baMne caraNe nIce neve nidhio saMcare che ane devatAone sevya evA cAdara jemanA sadhamAM care che, jemane chatu kareDa gAma tathA chatu karaDa padAtio che ane corAzI lAkha ra, gaja ane ave che, (25000) pacIza hajAra yakSa jenI sevAmAM rahe che ane batrIsa hajAra mugaTabaMdha rAjAe jenI 1 cauda ratnonA 14 hajAra, navanidhAnanA 9 hajAra ane cakrInA aMgarakSaka be hajAra kula 25 hajAra, Page #206 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yugAdidezanA sevAmAM sadA hAjara che, cosaTha hajAra bhonI bhUmirUpa jene ramaNIya ramaNao che ane savAlAkha jene varAganAo che, vIza hajAra vaja ane ratnAdinI jene khANe che ane zreSTha rAjyathI jemAM samagra prajA AnaMdita che evA batrIza hajAra jene mahAdeza che, dravyanA sthAnarUpa evA (36000) jene vebAkaLe che ane (72000) moTA zreSTha zahero che, vaLI jene (48000) pattana che, (1600) kheTa (kheDA) che, samRddhivALa evA (24000) jene maTuMba che, (24000) karbaTa che, (99000) jene drANamukha che ane (1400) saMbodhana che. e prAmAdikanAM lakSaNe ApramANe chevADathI vIMTAyeluM hoya te gAma kahevAya che. kile ane meTA cAra gopura (dvAra) thI bhItuM hoya te nagara kahevAya che, samudra kInAre hoya te velAkula kahevAya che, nadI ne parvatanA gherAvAvALuM heya te kheTa kahevAya che, cAre bAju parvatathI parivRta hoya te kabI. kahevAya che, eka hajAra gAmethI yukta hoya te maTuMba kahevAya che, jyAM rananI khANa heya te pattana kahevAya che. samudranI velAthI gherAyeluM heya te zuM kahevAya che, ane parvatanA zikharapara vaseluM hoya te saMbodhana kahevAya che. e uparAMta seLa hajAra pleccha rAjAe jenA sevake che, ityAdika utkRSTa aizvarya pRthvI para tenuM eTaluM che, bAkI tenI sAmAnya samRddhi (aizvarya nuM to varNanaja thaI zake tema nathI. have te cakavartI snAna vilepana karI, sarvAge vibhUSita thaI, ArilAbhuvanamAM dararoja potAnA zarIranI robhA jatA hatA. eka divase mudvikArahita ane zebhA vinAnI evI pitAnI eka AMgaLI jeIne ketuthI anukrame zarIra paranA sava AbharaNe teNe utArI nAkhyA. te vakhate phAgaNa mAsamAM jema samagra pAMdaDAM kharI paDyAM hoya evA vRkSanI jevA pitAnA zarIrane atyaMta zobhA rahita joIne bharateza dadavamAM bahu kheda pAmyA. teNe vicAryuM ke - Page #207 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 201 yugAdidezanA. aho ! pustAdi karmathI jema bhIMtanI zobhA dekhAya che, tema bhUSaNa dithIja je zarIranI asAdhAraNa zobhA dekhAya che. tene dhikkAra che. aMdara viSTAdika maLathI vyAsa ane bahAra nava dvArathI nIkaLatA maLathI malina evA A zarIrane vicAra karatAM kaMIpaNa temAM sAruM (zabhAspada) nathI. jo ke bahAthI kadAca kaI rIte te ramaNIya lAge, tathApi aMdara te te kRmigaNathI vyApta evA vaTavRkSanA phaLa (TeTA) nI mAphaka dudhALaja heya che, A zarIra kapUra, kastUrI vigere cIjone paNa kSArabhUmi jema varasAdanA jaLane dUSita kare, tema dUSitaja kare che. mAMsa, viSTA, mUtra, mela, sveda ane regamaya evA A zarIranuM sevana, te gRhanI khALanA sevana jevuM che. viSayathI virata thaine jeoe mekSanA phaLarUpa tapa tapyuM, te tatvajJa purUSoeja A zarIranuM phaLa meLavyuM samajavuM. kSaNavAramAM daSTa naSTa evI vIjaLIthI mAga joI levAnI jema vinara evA A zarIrathI mekSa sadhAya te teja uttama che. ahe! aghaTanA ghaDAnI jema saMsAramAM gamanAgamana karatA jaMtuo adyApi niveda pAmatA nathI." A pramANe vRddhi pAmatA evA zubha dhyAnarUpa nirmaLa jaLathI aMta:karaNanuM samagra maLa jeNe dhoI nAkhyuM che evA te rAjahaMsa (bharatezvara) pavitra thaI gayA. UMcA prakAranI lakSmI ane saMpattinA saMgamAM paNa mahA manavALA ane papatranI mAphaka nile5 prakR tivALA, jemanI upara chatra dhAraNa karavAmAM Avela che evA tathA vArAMganAo jemane suMdara cAmara vIMcha rahI che evA zrI bharatezvara tarataja bhAvayati thaIne kevalajJAna pAmyA. pachI devatAoe jemane sAdhuveza ApIne jJAnano mahatsava kare che evA bharata mahArAjA ghaNA kALa sudhI pRthvIpara vicarI aneka bhavya jIne pratibaMdha ApI prAMte paramapadane pAmyA. pachI pradhAnae prabhunA pitra ane bharatarAjAnA putra parAkramI evA AdityayazA kumArane bharata mahArAjAne mATe abhiSikta karyA (rAjyapara besAya. Page #208 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 202 yugAdidezanA. - ahIM prasaMgopAtta bharatezvaracakI bAhubali rAjA ane brAhmI tathA suMdarInA pratibaMdhavigerenI hakIkta kahevAmAM Avela che. mukhyatAe ahANu putrane pratibaMdha karavAvALI ane A bhava tathA parabhavAM prApta thatAM aneka prakAranAM duSkarmanA phaLane darzAvanArI tathA pApane nAza karanArI evI zrI AdinAtha paramAtmAnI A dhamazanA sAMbhaLIne he bhavya che ! zrI jinapraNIta dhAne mATe niratara (sAta) prayatna kare. pAvalI. bRhadagacchamAM guNa, tIvrapaniSTha ane zrI tapa evA birUdathI prakhyAta zrI jagacaMdrasUri thaze. anukrame temanI pachI bhAgya ane saubhAgamAM advitIya tathA tapAgacchanA svAmI evA zrI semasuMdarasUri thayA. temane mATe sahasAvadhAnI ane vistRta mahimAvALA yugapradhAna zrI munisuMdarasUri thayA. temanA caraNakamaLamAM bhamara samAna zrI romameDanagaNie svAranA upakArane mATe A zrI yugAdijinadezanA racI che. temAM ajJAna ke anAgathI je kAi zAstra virUddha kahevAyuM hoya tenuM arihaMta ane siddhAdinI sAkSIe mithyAduSkRta thAo. paropakAramAM lIna evA buddhi mane A sAkSepa (AkSepa pUrvaka) sudhAravA lAyaka che ane jaya tathA abhyadayane ApavAvALI evI A dezanA temane vAMcavA lAyaka che. zrI munisuMdarasUrIzane pATe atyAre vijayavaMta evA zrIratnaze. kharasUri vase che te tame mekSalakSamInI prApti nimitte thAo.' .. // iti zrItapAgacchAdhirAjazrIsomasundarasUripaTTAlaGkAratapA gacchanAyakaparamaguruzrI munisundarasUrivinayavAcanAcAryasomamaNDanagaNikRtAyAM zrIyugAdijinadezanAyAM pazcama ullAsaH //