puNya vaDe jainadharmano mahimA nathI. shuddhachidAnand svabhAvano Ashray karAvIne mithyAtvano temaj
rAgAdino nAsh karAve ne samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritradvArA mokShapad Ape ane bhavano nAsh karI
nAnkhe–te jainadharmano mahimA chhe.
jem chandanano mahimA shun? ke tAp harIne shItaLatA Ape, tem jainadharmano mahimA shun? ke
bhavanA tApano nAsh karIne mokShanI param shItaLatA Ape te jainadharmano mahimA chhe. rAgamAn to
AkuLatA chhe te jainadharma nathI.
prashna– samakitI dharmAtmAne paN rAg to thAy chhe?
uttara– samakitIne paN je rAg chhe te kAI jainadharma nathI, tene rAgathI pAr chidAnand tattvanI
draShTimAn jeTalI shuddhatA pragaTI chhe te ja jainadharma chhe. mokShamArganI pUrNatA na thaI hoy tyAn sAdhak
dharmAtmAne shuddhatAnI sAthe rAg paN hoy, parantu tyAn dharma to shuddhatA thaI chhe te ja chhe, rAg rahyo tene
dharmAtmA dharma mAnatA nathI. ane rAgane je dharma mAne chhe tene to dharmano ansh paN hoto nathI.
rAg rahe, puNya bandhAy ne svargAdino bhav maLe te jainadharma nathI. tem ja tenAthI
jainadharmanI mahattA nathI, parantu chAre gatinA bhavano nAsh thaIne siddhapad jenAthI pragaTe te jainadharma
chhe, ne enAthI ja jainadharmanI mahattA chhe.
A ‘bhAv–prAbhRut’ chhe, temAn AchAryadev e batAve chhe ke AtmAno kyo bhAv te dharma
chhe? athavA AtmAnA kayA bhAvathI jainadharmano mahimA chhe? samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritrarUp
vItarAgI shuddhabhAv te dharma chhe, tenA vaDe bhavano nAsh thaI jAy chhe, ne tenAthI ja jinashAsanano
mahimA chhe.
dharmI jANe chhe ke mAro chidAnandasvabhAv bhavarahit chhe, bhavanA kAraNarUp vikAr mArA
mULasvabhAvamAn chhe ja nahi; bhavarahit evo je mAro chidAnandasvabhAv, temAn ekatA karatAn
shuddhabhAv pragaTIne bhavano abhAv thaI jAy–te mAre dharma chhe, –te ja jainadharma chhe, ne A rIte ja
jainadharmano mahimA chhe. bhUmikA anusAr rAg hoy bhale, paN jainadharmano mahimA tenAthI nathI.
jainadharma to vItarAgabhAvarUp chhe, ane rAg to vItarAgabhAvano sAdhak nathI, paN bAdhak chhe,
eTale te dharma nathI.
dharmAtmA samakitIne sAdhak ane bAdhak banne bhAvo ek sAthe hoy chhe, paN temAn
sAdhakabhAv te ja dharma chhe, ne bAdhakabhAv te dharma nathI, rAg te bAdhakabhAv chhe, te dharma nathI.
dharmI–samakitIne ya shubharAg thAy chhe–mATe te dharma chhe–em jo kaho, to to pachhI
samakitIne kyArek ashubharAg paN thAy chhe–to te shun dharma chhe?–nahi. jem ashubharAg samakitIne
hovA chhatAn te dharma nathI tem shubharAg te paN dharma nathI. dharma to vItarAgabhAvarUp ek ja prakArano
chhe.–AvA dharmane oLakhIne tenI bhAvanA–ArAdhanA karavI te mokShanun kAraN chhe.
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