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chaitanyaratnane men kadI na oLakhyun. tethI mAre mATe A jagatamAn hIrA–ratno vagere koI padArtha apUrva nathI, paN
mAro AtmA ja mAre mATe apUrva padArtha chhe. Am vichArIne jignAsu AtmA potAnA shuddha chaitanyaratnanI
prAptino prayatna kare chhe.
jhaverIo pAse A ratnanI kimmat karAvo. rAjAe jhaverIone AgnA karI, paN koI tenI kimmat karI na shakyA.
chhevaTe rAjAe pelA vRuddha jhaverIne bolAvyo ne teNe barAbar kimmat karI tethI rAjAe khushI thaIne te jhaverIne
InAm ApavA mATe dIvAnane AgnA karI. dIvAnajIe kahyun ke: bIje divase InAmanI jAherAt karashun. rAtre
jhaverIne bolAvIne pUchhayun: jhaverIjI! tame A ratnanI parIkShA karatAn to shIkhyA paN A dehathI bhinna
chaitanyaratnane jANyun chhe kharun? jhaverI kahe: nA, chaitanyaratnanI parakh karatAn to mane nathI AvaDatI. dIvAnajI kahe:
are jhaverI! tamane 80–80 varSha thayA, maraNanAn TANAn AvyA, ne AvA manuShya avatAramAn AtmAnA hitane
mATe tame kAI na karyun! mANek–motI ne ratnonA pArakhAn karyA paN chaitanyaratnane na pArakhyun to A avatAr pUro
thatAn AtmAnA kyAn utArA thashe!! em shikhAmaN ApIne tyAre to jhaverIne vidAy karyA, ne bIje divase
kacherImAn AvavAnun kahyun.
sAt khAsaDA mAravAnun InAm ApavAnun hun jAher karun chhun. dIvAnajInI vAt sAmbhaLatAn ja rAjA ane AkhI
sabhA AshcharyamAn paDI gayA...tyAn to jhaverI pote Ubho thaIne, hAth joDIne rAjAne kahevA lAgyo ke mahArAj!
A dIvAnajI kahe chhe te sAchun chhe, are! mane sAt nahi paN chaud khAsaDA mAravA joIe.. jhaverInI vAt
sAmbhaLIne to vaLI badhAyane visheSh achambo thayo. chhevaTe jhaverIe khulAso karyo ke : he rAjan! A dIvAnajIe
kahyun tem mane khAsaDAn ja mAravA jevun chhe; kemake men mArun jIvan AtmAnA bhAn vagar em ne em vyartha gumAvyun.
men A jaD hIrAne pArakhavAmAn jindagI vItAvI, paN mArA chaitanyaratnane men kadI pArakhyun nahi. A bhav pUro
thatAn mArA AtmAnun shun thashe? eno men kadI vichAr karyo nathI. A dIvAnajIe mane sAt khAsaDAnun InAm
ApavAnun kahIne mane Atmahit mATe jAgRut karyo chhe, tethI te to mAre gurusamAn chhe.