ene laganI lAgI chhe. A jIvanA shubharAgane lIdhe kAI parajIvanun hit jatun nathI, parajIvanun hitaahit thavun
to tenA pariNAmane AdhIn chhe; mATe hun jagatanA jIvo upar upakAr karI daun ke deshano uddhAr karI daun–em
te mAnato nathI, potAnA AtmAnun ja prayojan vichAre chhe, ne sAvadhAn thaIne antaramAn mokShamArga tathA
jIvAditattvo vagereno vichAr kare chhe. jene potAnA AtmAnun hit karavun hoy te jagatanun jovA rokAy nahIn.
bahAramAn gAmegAm ghaNA jinamandir thAy ne ghaNA jIvo dharma pAme to mArun kalyAN thaI jAy–em vichArIne
jo bahAramAn ja rokAy to AtmA sAme kyAre jue? are bhAI! tun tArA AtmAmAn evun mandir banAv ke
jemAn samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritrarUpI bhagavAn AvIne birAje! bhakti–prabhAvanA vagereno shubharAg Ave te
judI vAt chhe paN pAtra jIv te rAg upar jor na ApatAn AtmAnA nirNayano udyam kare chhe. aho! AvA
tattvanI mane atyAr sudhI khabar na hatI, men bhramathI rAgAdine ja dharma mAnyo hato ne sharIrane ja mArun svarUp
mAnIne temAn hun tanmay thayo, paN A sharIr to jaD–achetan chhe ne hun to gnAnasvarUp chhun, A sharIrano
sanyog to alpakAL pUrato ja chhe, A manuShyabhav kAI kAyam rahevAno nathI. ahIn mane hitanAn sarva
nimitto maLyAn chhe–mATe mAre mokShamArga vagereno barAbar nirNay karavo–Am vichArIne tattvanirNayano udyam
kare chhe.
tattvanirNay karIne mArun Atmahitanun prayojan sAdhI levun; are! thoDA kALanun jIvan, temAn AtmAnun ja karavA
jevun chhe–Am vichArI sansAranAn kAmamAnthI ras ghaTADIne chaitanyano nirNay karavAno udyam kare chhe. temAn ja potAnun
hit bhAsyun chhe tethI te kArya karavAmAn prati ane harShapUrvak udyam kare chhe. A rIte potAnun kArya karavAmAn tene ghaNo
ullAs chhe, tethI je upadesh sAmbhaLe teno vichAr karIne nirdhAr karavAno nirantar udyam kare chhe. duniyAne sudhArI
daun ne deshano uddhAr karI daun–evA vichAramAn rokAto nathI paN hun tattva samajIne mArA AtmAno uddhAr karun–em
vichArIne tattvanirNayano udyam kare chhe,–‘kAm ek AtmArthanun bIjo nahi man rog’
pAsethI je yathArtha upadesh maLyo teno paN pote jAte udyam karIne nirNay kare chhe. em ne em mAnI leto nathI
paN pote potAno vichAr bhego bheLavIne meLavaNI kare chhe. gnAnI pAsethI sAmbhaLI lIdhun paN pachhI ‘A kaI rIte
chhe, em pote tenA bhAvane oLakhIne jAte nirNay na kare to sAchI pratIti thatI nathI. mATe kahyun ke gnAnI
pAsethI tattvano je upadesh sAmbhaLyo tene dhAraN karI rAkhe ne pachhI ekAntamAn vichAr karIne jAte teno nirNay
kare, upadesh sAmbhaLavAmAn ja je dhyAn na rAkhe ne te vakhate bIjA sansAranA vichAramAn chaDI jAy tene to tattvanA
nirNayanI darakAr ja nathI. shun kahyun te dhAre paN nahi to vichAr karIne antaramAn nirNay kaI rIte karashe? jem gAy
khAvA TANe khAI lye chhe ne pachhI nirAnte beThI beThI tene vAgoLIne pachAve chhe, tem jignAsu jIv jevo upadesh
sAmbhaLe tevo barAbar yAd karI lye ane pachhI ekAntamAn vivekapUrvak vichAr karIne teno nirNay kare, ne antaramAn
tene pariNamAvavAno prayatna kare. yathArtha upadesh sAmbhaLavo; yAd rAkhavo, vichAr karavo ane teno nirNay karavo–
em chAr vAt mUkI. tattvano nirNay karavAnI shakti potAmAn hovI joIe; A jIvane eTalo gnAnano ughAD to
thayo chhe paN te gnAnane tattvano nirNay karavAmAn lagAvavun joIe. sAmbhaLyA pachhI pote ekalo potAnA
upayogamAn vichAr kare ke shrI–gurue Am kahyun te kaI rIte chhe!–e pramANe upadesh anusAr pote jAte nirNay
karavAno prayatna kare chhe. mAtra sAmbhaLyA ja kare ane vAnchyA ja kare paN jAte kAI paN vichAr karIne
tattvanirNayamAn potAnI shakti na lagAve to tene yathArtha pratItino lAbh thAy nahi. ‘hun gnAnAnand AtmA chhun,
mArA Ashraye ja mArun hit chhe, mArA sivAy paranA avalambane rAgAdikabhAvo thAy chhe temAn mArun hit nathI’–e
pramANe tattvonA bhAvanun bhAsan thavun joIe, to ja yathArtha tattvashraddhAn thAy chhe. Avun tattvArthashraddhAn te
samyagdarshananun lakShaN chhe.