: aShADh : 2000 : Atmadharma : 129 :
darshan bhaktimAn rokAIe, viShay chhoDIe, pApanI nindA karIe, prAyashchit karIe evA bhAv karatAn karatAn
amArA AtmAno uddhAr thaI jashe. paN tame emAnnun kAI na kahetAn pahelethI ja shudhdha AtmAne samajavAnI vAt
kem karo chhe?
uttar:–jyAn dharma samajavAnI vAt AvI tyAn puNya pAp banne chhoDavAnun Avyun. pAp chhoDIne
puNyathI dharma
mAnIne to tun anAdithI rakhaDI rahyo chho, paN prabhu! A manuShya deh chAlyo javAno chhe, jo shudhdha
AtmAnI oLakhAN nahIn karI to kyAn tArA ThekANAn? ahInthI UDIne kyAy chAlyo jaIsh.
tol vinAnAn taraNAn pavananA vanToLIe kyAn UDI jashe teno meL nathI, paN kAnkarI (vajanadAr
hovAthI) UDe nahIn; tem sAchI shradhdhAnA jor vinA AtmA chorAshInAn avatAramAn kyAn rakhaDashe teno meL nathI.
AtmAmAn–puNya–pAp te hun ane sharIr, man, vANI mArAn evI mAnyatAmAn samyakshradhdhAnun vajan nathI eTale
tevo AtmA chorAshImAn paribhramaN karI rahyo chhe. ‘hun puNya–pAp rahit shudhdha nirmaL chhun’ evI AtmAnI
shradhdhAnA mahattAnA vajananA bhAr vinA AtmA kyAn UDI jashe teno patto nathI.
chhokaro ek mAnsanI pUtaLI levA khAtar (lagna vakhate) evo bhAr rAkhe ke sAmA (sasarA pakSha) game
teTalo prayatna kare chhatAn marakavun paN kare nahIn. em ahIn muktirUp kanyA levA mATe (rAg dveSh thAy chhatAn)
nirNayamAn to vajan rAkh, bhAr to rAkh! paramAn honsh ane harakhano ekavAr nakAr to kar! AtmAnA harakh
to lAv!
AtmA pavitra chidAnand shudhdha chhe tene thoDo kAL to bhAr lAv! ane puNya–pApathI marak nahIn. to tane
thoDe kALe Atma pariNatirUp kanyA prApta thashe.
bApu! svatantra svabhAvanI shradhdhA to kar! hun shudhdha svarUpamAn TharI shakato nathI eTale A shubhamAn Avavun
paDe chhe. em shubhano nakAr lAvI AtmAnA guNano bhAr to lAv! e bhAramAn tane pUrNa shudhdha pariNatirUp
kanyA maLI jashe.
puNya kyAre thAy paravastu uparathI tRuShNA ghaTADe tyAre puNya thAy. ahIn “te puNyanA kAraNe AtmAne dharma
thAy.” em shiShya kahevA mAge chhe; te kahe chhe ke––pahelethI ja shudhdha AtmAnI upAsanAno prayAs karavo to
amane Akaro lAge chhe. [Avun kahenArAo anAdinA chhe, tethI A prashna upADyo chhe.] ame to hajI puNya–
pApamAn paDyA chhIe, ane tame to puNya–pAp rahitanI shradhdhAnI mAnDI chhe. amAre to pAp bhAv jher chhe, ane
pratikramaNAdi (AtmAnA bhAn vagar) karavA te amAre amRutakumbh chhe. vyavahAr shradhdhA, navakAr mantra, dev–gurunI
bhakti, vrat, tap, enAthI amAre AtmAnI shudhdhatA pragaTI jashe evo shiShyano tarka chhe.
e tarkanun samAdhAn AchArya mahArAj nishchayanayanI pradhAnatAthI uttar ApIne kare chhe:–
sAmbhaL! AtmAnA bhAn vagar ekalA dayAdibhAv te to jher chhe, paN samyak shradhdhA pachhI je
puNyanA shubhabhAv Ave tene paN jher kahyA chhe. puNya bhAv te AtmAnA amRutakumbhano virodh karIne thatA
hovAthI AThe bol [pratikramaN, pratisaraN, parihAr, dhAraNA, nivRutti, nindA garhA ane shuddhi] te jher chhe.
pratikramaN–hinsAdi bhAvathI “michchhAmi dukakaDan” karavun te– arthAt pApathI pAchhA pharavun te. bhagavAn te
shubhabhAvane paN jher kahe chhe, kAraNake te AtmAnA amRutakumbhanun khUn karIne thAy chhe, te chhoDIne AtmAmAn sthir
thA! em AchArye upadesh karyo chhe. shubh bhAvane shubh to ame paN kahIe chhIe, paN shubhabhAvane dharmanun
kAraN mAnatA nathI.
tun anantakALathI rakhaDayo tenun kAraN pApane chhoDavAmAn ane puNyamAn dharma mAnIne temAn ja rokAI
gayo te chhe.
sampUrNa vItarAg dashA pragaTyA pahelAnn ashubh chhoDavA gnAnIone paN bhakti Adi shubhanun avalamban
Ave chhe, parantu tenAthI dharma mAnatA nathI, ane agnAnI shubhamAn