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पंचम अध्ययन : शैलक
( २४१)
Shroatia
12. Thavaccha got up from her seat and collected good and costly gifts meant for important people like kings. Accompanied by friends and some members of her family she arrived at the gate of the palace of Krishna Vasudev. Guided by the gate keepers she reached Krishna Vasudev and greeted him with hails of victory. She placed the gifts she had brought before him and said____ “Beloved of gods! I have a son named Thavacchaputra. He is very dear (etc. ) to me. Disturbed by the worldly life, he desires to accept Diksha (get initiated as an ascetic) from Arhat Arishtanemi and renounce the world. I want to felicitate him at the time of his renunciation. As such, I beseech you, O Beloved of gods! to give me your crown, canopy, and whisks for him."
सूत्र १३. तए णं कण्हे वासुदेवे थावच्चागाहावइणिं एवं वयासी-“अच्छाहि णं तुम देवाणुप्पिए ! सुनिव्वुया वीसत्था, अहं णं सयमेव थावच्चापुत्तस्स दारगस्स निक्खमणसक्कारं करिस्सामि।' ___ सूत्र १३. कृष्ण वासुदेव ने उत्तर दिया-“देवानुप्रिये ! तुम निश्चिन्त रहो और आश्वस्त होओ। मैं स्वयं थावच्चापुत्र का दीक्षा सत्कार करूँगा।" ___13. Krishna Vasudev replied, “Beloved of gods! Don't worry. Rest assured that I shall felicitate Thavacchaputra myself at the time of his renunciation." कृष्ण-थावच्चापुत्र संवाद
सूत्र १४. तए णं से कण्हे वासुदेवे चाउरंगिणीए सेणाए विजयं हत्थिरयणं दुरूढे समाणे जेणेव थावच्चाए गाहावइणीए भवणे तेणेव उवागच्छइ, उवागच्छित्ता थावच्चापुत्तं एवं वयासी-“मा णं तुमे देवाणुप्पिया ! मुंडे भवित्ता पव्वयाहि, भुंजाहि णं देवाणुप्पिया ! विउले माणुस्सए कामभोए मम बाहुच्छायापरिग्गहिए, केवलं देवाणुप्पियस्स। अहं णो संचाएमि वाउकायं उवरिमेणं निवारित्तए। अण्णे णं देवाणप्पियस्स जं किंचि वि आबाहं वा वाबाहं वा उप्पाएइ तं सव्वं निवारेमि।"
सूत्र १४. कृष्ण वासुदेव विजयहस्ती पर सवार हो अपनी चतुरंगिनी सेना साथ ले थावच्चा गाथा पत्नी के भवन पर आये और थावच्चापुत्र से बोले-“हे देवानुप्रिय ! तुम मुंडित होकर प्रव्रज्या मत ग्रहण करो। मेरी भुजाओं की छाया में मानवोचित सभी कामभोगों
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