vane oLakhIne je antarmukh gnAnakriyA pragaTI te gnAnakAnD chhe, evA svabhAvanI bhAvanA rahit agnAnI jIv man–
vachan–kAyAnA lakShe rAgAdi kriyAkAnDarUp pariName chhe ane temAn dharma mAne chhe; e ja audayikabhAv chhe, ane te
adharma chhe.
kriyAkAnD chhe, e gnAnarUpI kriyAkAnD dharmamAn hoy chhe? parantu agnAnIo te antarangakriyAne to oLakhatA nathI tethI
teo sharIrAdinI kriyAne dharmanA kriyAkAnD mAnI le chhe ane rAgAdi karmakAnDavaDe dharma mAne chhe. tenI e mAnyatA
mithyA chhe. jene potAnI mAnelI kriyAno Agrah chhe evo agnAnI em bole chhe ke–sAchun samajyA pachhI to dharmamAn
amArI kriyA Avashene? gnAnI tene kahe chhe ke–he bhAI, dharmamAn ten mAnelI kriyA to kadApi AvavAnI ja nathI.
samajyA pachhI paN je vratAdi kriyA Avashe te tArI mAnelI nahi hoy. ten jeTalI kriyAmAn dharma mAnyo chhe te badhI
jaDanI kriyAne vikArI kriyA (karmakAnD) chhe, paN temAn kyAy dharma nathI. hajI jene dharmanun bhAn nathI–AtmA koN chhe
tenun bhAn nathI, tene dharmanI kriyA kevI hoy tenI khabar kyAthi paDe?
te svachchhandI chhe. ahIn em kahevAno Ashay nathI ke gnAnI je kahe tene samajyA vagar hAehA pADI devI. parante
gnAnInA AtmA pAsethI sIdhun sat sAmbhaLIne je nirNay na karI shakyo te shAstranA lakhAN uparathI nirNay kem karI
shakashe? mATe pahelAn to gnAnI pAsethI ja sat samajavun joIe. anAdi mithyAdraShTi jIvane samyagdarshan thavAmAn ekalA
shAstranun nimitta hoy nahi, paN sAkShAt satpuruShanun ja nimitta hoy–evo niyam chhe.
mamatAvALA to e sAmbhaLIne bhaDakI UThe ke–are, A vastravALAne muni kem kahyA? paN bhAI re, tun vichAr to kar
ke gnAnIo k kAshayathI em kahetA hashe! pahelAn parIkShA karI ane tarat ja antarathI hA pADIne sat vAt kabulI
lIdhI ane kahI dIdhun ke hun muni nathI. bas, e satno hakAr joIne tene naigamanaye muni kahI dIdhA. sat bheTatAn ja hA
pADI dIdhI tethI bhaviShyamAn munidashAnI pAtratA joIne muni kahI dIdhA. tyAn temane khyAl to chhe ke munidashA
vastrasahit na hoy. ane vartamAnamAn A muni nathI. parantu temane khyAl AvI gayo ke A jIv bhaviShyamAn ek–be
bhave munidashA pragaT karashe evI pAtratA chhe.
kahyun ane vaLI ahIn te munine vastra hovA chhatAn tene kahyun ke tame muni chho. paN em kahevAnI judI apekShA chhe.
sAmAe tarat svachchhand chhoDIne arpaNatA pragaT karI chhe, tethI tenAmAn lAyakAt joIne ane anshanI sharUAt joIne
naigamanaye vartamAnamAn ja muni kahI dIdhA. ek–be bhave te munidashA pragaT karashe. kriyAkAnDathI jonArA to Avun joIne
bhaDakI UThe. paN dhIro thaIne samajvA mAge to gnAnInA antaranI gahanatA samajAy. gnAnInA hRudayano ansh paN
pakaDe tyAre tenI sat vAt samajAy. svabhAvane jANyA vagaranA kriyAkAnD te adharma chhe.