Atmadharma magazine - Ank 145
(Year 13 - Vir Nirvana Samvat 2482, A.D. 1956)
(English transliteration).

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mumbaI shaheramAn di. jinamandiranA shilAnyAsano mahotsav
param shAsanaprabhAvak pU. gurudevanA punit pratApe saurAShTramAn TheraTher vItarAgI jinamandironI sthApanA thaI
chhe....te uparAnt have mumbaI jevA bhAratanA agragaNya shaheramAn paN pU. gurudevanA pratApe ek bhavya di. jinamandir
taiyAr thAy chhe–te ghaNA harShanI vAt chhe. mumbaI jevA shaheramAn sArA lattAmAn ploT maLavo e ghaNun mushkel gaNAy, chhatAn
mumbaI mumukShu manDaLanA sadbhAgye mumbAdevI roD jevA mahatvanA lattAmAn, rastA upar ja jinamandirane yogya ploT
maLI gayo, te paN harShanI vAt chhe.
uparanA ploTamAn, Aso sud dasamanA shubh dine bhAIshrI maNilAl jeThAlAl sheTh tathA temanI dharmapatnI
surajabenanA suhaste, sImandhar bhagavAnanA di. jinamandiranun shilAnyAs thayun hatun, temanA kunTumbIjanoe paN AmAn
honshapUrvak bhAg lIdho hato. Avo dhanya avasar potAne prApta thayo te badal bhAIshrI maNilAlabhAI tathA temanA
bandhuoe ghaNo ullAs vyakta karIne rUA. 20001, (vIsahajAr ne ek) mumbaI–jinamandirane arpaN karyA hatA. te
uparAnt kuTumbIjano taraphathI paN rUA. 1206, arpaN karavAmAn AvyA hatA. tem ja hAjar rahelA anya bhaktajano
taraphathI rUA. papa28, arpaN karavAmAn AvyA hatA. e rIte A prasange kul rUA. 28738, nI rakamo jAher thaI hatI.
shilAnyAsavidhi karanAr sheThashrI maNilAlabhAI mumbaI mumukShumanDaLanA pramukh chhe.
mumbaI mumukShumanDaLanA TrasTIo–kAryakaro vagere badhA bhaktajanoe di. jinamandiranA shilAnyAsano A prasang
ghaNA ullAsapUrvak ujavyo hato. mumbAdevInA jinamandiranA ploTamAn ek khAs sushobhit manDap bAndhavAmAn Avyo
hato; bhUleshvaranA chandraprabhubhagavAnanA jinamandirethI, chAndInA rathamAn jinendradevane birAjamAn karIne ThAThamAThapUrvak
bhavya rathayAtrA nIkaLI hatI ne manDapamAn AvI hatI. tyAn bhagavAnane birAjamAn karIne abhiShek pUjan Adi
vidhipUrvak, bhaktonA ullAs ane jayajayakAr pUrvak shrI digambar jinamandiranun shilAnyAs thayun hatun.
shilAnyAsavidhi bAd, A prasangano ullAs ane bhakti vyakta karatAn bhAIshrI khImachandabhAIe kahyun hatun ke
‘Ajano divas ApaNe mATe mahAn harShano chhe ke A mohamayI–mumbaInagarImAn Aje, mohasvayambhUramaNasamudrane tarI
gayelA evA jinendrabhagavAnanA jinamandiranun muhUrta thAy chhe....vItarAgI jinadharmanA suyogya sukAnI kahAn
gurudevano pavitra prabhAvanA uday ja A badhAnI pAchhaL kAm karI rahyo chhe, tethI teoshrIno param upakAr chhe. have
A jinamandir thatAn ApaNA AngaNe jinendra bhagavAn padhArashe....bhagavAnanI pratiShThA–prasange pU. gurudev paN
potAnA pavitra pagalAnothI A mumbaInagarIne pAvan karashe ane temanI madhurI bansarIdvArA bhavyajIvone muktino
sandesh sAmbhaLavA maLashe.....e rIte ApaNI nagarI te divasomAn dev–guru–shAstranA triveNI sangamathI dhanya banashe.
bhagavAn shrI jinendradevanA ane gurudevanA darshanano yog ApaNane ahIn shIghra prApta thAo....ane temanI upAsanA
dvArA antarabhUmimAn AtmadevanA darshan thAo.–e ja bhAvanA......’
A mangal prasangamAn mumbaInA di. jain samAjanI anek agragaNyavyaktio vageree bhAg lIdho hato, tem
ja traN hajAr jeTalI bhAI–bahenoe ullAsapUrvak bhAg laIne A prasangane shobhAvyo hato. Avo prabhAvak prasang
joIne ghaNAne Ashcharya thatun ane kahetA ke ‘kAnajI svAmI dvArA mumbaImAn ATalI badhI prabhAvanA thaI chhe, tenI to
amane Aje khabar paDI!’
mumbaInA AngaNe Avo mangalakArI prasang prApta karavA mATe tyAnnA mumukShuone abhinandan! ane
ullAsapUrvak e prasangane shobhAvavA mATe mumukShumanDaLanA bhAI–bahenone dhanyavAd! !
pU. gurudevano achintya prabhAvanA uday jagatanun kalyAN karo.