pAsethI AtmAnI vAt sAmbhaLI’ em kahevAyun. eTale nimittanI nirapekShatA thaI to nimittanI sApekShatA lAgun
paDI. paN, ‘AchAryadeve ahIn gnAnInI sevAnI vAt karI chhe mATe ApaNe nimittanI upekShA na karavI joIe’
em mAnIne koI ekalI sApekShatAne ja vaLage ane nimittathI nirapekShatA na kare to te agnAnI ja rahe chhe ane
tene to nimittanI sApekShatA paN lAgu paDatI nathI. he jIv! AtmA samajavAmAn gnAnInI deshanA ja nimittarUp
hoy chhe e kharUn, parantu nimittathI nirapekSha thaIne jo svabhAvane na samajyo to tAre mATe gnAnI nimitta paN
nathI kahevAtA. kemake gnAnInI vANI to nimitta vagere parano Ashray chhoDIne abhed gnAnasvabhAv taraph vaLavAnun
kahe chhe. tene badale jo tun nimittanun lakSha karIne ja rokAI gayo to tane gnAnInI vANI dharmanun nimitta na thaI.
upAdAn jAgyA vagar nimitta konun? –nimittathI nirapekShatArUp nishchayabhAv pragaTyA vagar nimittanI
sApekShatArUp vyavahAr kone lAgu pADavo? nimittano evo anekAnt chhe ke nimittathI nirapekSha thAy tyAre
nimittanI sApekShatA lAgu paDe. ene badale koI jIv nimittanI ekalI sApekShatAne ja mAne paN nimittathI
nirapekShatA na mAne to tenI mAnyatA ekAntarUp chhe.
kadI parichayamAn Avyun ane nathI kadI anubhavamAn Avyun. tethI bhinna AtmAnun ekapaNun sulabh nathI” –Am
kahIne shrI AchAryadeve gnAnInI sevArUp nimittanun kathanchit sApekShapaNun jaNAvyun chhe. temaj sAthe sAthe deshanAlabdhi
paN siddha karI chhe. parantu shrI AchAryadevanA Ashayane nahi samajanArA agnAnIo A gAthAmAnthI ekalo
nimittanI sApekShAtAno ja artha kADhe chhe, ne nimittanI nirapekShatAnI je vAt shrI AchAryadeve batAvI chhe te
vAtane chhoDI de chhe. nimittanI nirapekShatAnI vAt nimittAdhIn draShTivALAne besatI nathI. shrI AchAryadeve A
gAthamAn to nimittanI sApekShatA ane nirapekShatA banne batAvyA chhe; ane “nimittathI nirapekShatA pragaT kare
tyAre tenI sApekShatA lAgu paDe”–evo mahA siddhAnt mUkI dIdho chhe. sAkShAt tIrthankar bhagavAnanA samavasaraNamAn
jaIne temanI divyavANI pUrve sAmbhaLI, chhatAn AchAryadev to kahe chhe ke ‘parathI bhinna AtmAnI vAt kadI
sAmbhaLI nathI,’–Ano Ashay shun?–Ano Ashay e chhe ke anantavAr nimitta maLavA chhatAn pote tenAthI
nirapekShatA pragaT na karI ane pote AtmasvabhAvane na samajyo tethI tene mATe te shravaN nimitta paN na thayun.
mATe teNe ‘AtmasvabhAvanI vAt sAmbhaLI ja nathI’ em AchAryadeve kahyun chhe. e kathanamAnthI ja, nimittanI
upekShA karIne svabhAv taraph vaLavAnun AchAryadev kahe chhe–evo Ashay nIkaLe chhe.
sAthe naimittikabhAvano meL na thayo, eTale nimittane nimitta paN na kahevAyun.
ahIn hammeshAn savAre 8A thI 9A patAsAnI poLamAn AvelA shrI di. jainamandiramAn vAnchan thAy chhe ane dar
upavAs karI dasalakShaNaparvanun ArAdhan karyun hatun. ane teno udyApan–utsav bhAdaravA sud 14nA roj
mahAabhiShek sahit thayo hato. bhAdaravA vad ekamanA divase shrI jainadharmanI prabhAvanAno varaghoDo nIkaLyo
hato; temAn pAlakhImAn shrI jinendradev ane hAthI upar shrI samayasArane padharAvyA hatA, ane hajAr lagabhag
mumukShuo sahit mukhya bajAromAn pharyo hato. te vakhate bhaktino ghaNo ullAs jaNAto hato. ahIn hammeshAn vAnchan
thAy chhe.