Atmadharma magazine - Ank 164 (English transliteration). Page: 5.

ane gnAn e chAr kalyANak ahIn thayA chhe. ane bhagavAn vAsupUjya sivAyanA 23 tIrthankaronA samavasaraN ahIn
AvyA chhe, tethI A pAvan tIrtha chhe.

ahIn kahe chhe ke AtmadhyAnamAn anurakta santonA charaNothI sparshAyelI bhUmi te tIrtha chhe ane te anek jIvone

tAranAr chhe. bhUmi te to bhUmi ja chhe, paN je bhUmimAn AtmAnA gnAn–Anandane pAmelA jIvo vicharyA te bhUmine
jotAn AtmAnA gnAn–Anandanun smaraN jAge chhe ke aho! AtmAnA atIndriy gnAn–Anandane pAmelA sarvagno
ane santo ahIn A bhUmimAn vicharyA chhe. tethI bhUmi paN taravAnun nimitta hovAthI te tIrtha chhe. bhAv tIrtha to
AtmAnun gnAn–dhyAn chhe, paN te gnAnadhyAnavALA santo jyAn vicharyA te bhUmi paN tIrtha chhe; je kALamAn te
vicharyA te kAL paN mangaL chhe. AvI tIrthabhUmine jotAn AtmAnA gnAn–Anandane lakShamAn laIne te gnAn–
Anand svabhAv taraph je jIv jhUke chhe te jIv bhavathI tarI jAy chhe. Am bhAv tIrtha vaDe je jIv tare chhe tene
taravAmAn A kShetra paN nimitta chhe tethI te paN tIrthakShetra chhe.

“A rAjagRuhI vagere pavitra tIrtha chhe”–em koN kharekhar kahI shake? ke A bhUmimAn vicharelA gnAn–

AnandadhArak santonA gnAn–Anandanun lakSha jene hoy ne tenun smaraN kare te em kahe chhe ke–aho! gnAn ne Anandanun
A tIrtha chhe. A bhUmimAn shAsananun pravartan thayun chhe. potAnA AtmAmAn samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritrarUp tIrthanun pravartan
thayun te potAnun jainashAsan chhe. ahIn bhagavAnanA samavasaraNamAn anek jIvo samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritrarUp tIrthane
pAmyA chhe. aShAD vad ekame ahIn bhagavAnanA samavasaraNamAn chAr tIrthanI sthApanA thaI; e rIte bhagavAnanA
shAsanapravartananI A bhUmi chhe; tethI A tIrtha chhe.

tIrtha eTale jenAthI tarAy te; ahIn bhUmine tIrtha kahyun. paN bhUmi to bhUmi ja chhe, tenAmAn kAI taravAno

bhAv nathI. paN taravAnA bhAvavALA (samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritradhArak) santo jyAn vicharyA tyAn te bhAvatIrthano
Arop karIne bhUmine paN tIrtha kahyun. aho, AtmAnA gnAn–dhyAnamAn lIn santo je bhUmimAn vicharyA te bhUmi
jagatamAn tIrtha chhe. te santonA charaNothI je dhUL sparshAI te dhUL paN tIrtha chhe. jene AtmAnA gnAn–dhyAnano prem
chhe te gnAn–dhyAnanun smaraN karIne AvI bhUminun paN bahumAn kare chhe ke aho! gnAn–dhyAnadhArak vItarAgI santo
ahIn vicharatA hatA......

jene gnAn–dhyAnano prem nathI ne rAganI ruchi chhe te vItarAgI santono ke temanI bhUmino kharo Adar karI

shakashe nahi. gnAnI dharmAtmAne to AvI tIrthabhUmi jotAn AtmAnA gnAn–Anandanun smaraN thAy chhe; e rIte
samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritrarUp bhAv tIrtha sAthenI sandhipUrvak tIrthayAtrAnI A vAt chhe.

jene AtmAnA gnAn–Anandanun bhAn hoy tene tenun smaraN thAy. paN “hun pUrve siddha thaI gayo hato.” evun

smaraN koIne thatun nathI kemake siddhadashA pUrve thaI nathI tethI tenun smaraN na hoy. tem AvA tIrthadhAmane jotAn
AtmAnA gnAn–Anandanun smaraN thAy chhe. paN kone? ke jene antaramAn AtmAnA gnAn–Anandanun lakSha thayun chhe tene
tenun smaraN thAy chhe, ne temAn nimittarUp hovAthI A bhUmi paN tIrtha chhe. A rIte upAdAn–nimittanI sandhi chhe.
ekalI bhUminun gnAn te to ekAnt paraprakAshak chhe, temAn bahu to shubh bhAv thAy, paN te kAI taravAnun kAraN nathI.
taravAnun kAraN to samyaggnAn chhe. AtmAnA gnAn–Anandanun bhAn ane smaraN te svaprakAshak chhe, ne temAn nimittarUp
A rAjagRuhI Adi tIrthakShetranun gnAn te par prakAshak chhe. Avun sva–paraprakAshak samyaggnAn thayun te tIrtha chhe;
samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritrarUp bhAvatIrtha dhArak santo jyAn jyAn vicharyA te kShetra paN jagatamAn tIrtha chhe. tethI ahIn
(tattvagnAnatarangiNImAn) kahyun ke–

तीर्थतां भूः पदेः स्पृष्टा नाम्ना योऽधचयःक्षयं ।
सुरौधौ याति दासत्वं शुद्धाचिद्रक्तचेतसां ।। २२।।

je mahAtmA santo shuddha chidrUpanA dhArak chhe ne tenA dhyAnamAn anurakta chhe temanA charaNothI sparshAyelI bhUmi

paN jagatamAn anek jIvone sansArathI tAranAr ‘tIrtha’ banI jAy chhe ane tenA nAmasmaraNathI samasta pApono nAsh
thaI jAy chhe ne anek devo tenA dAs banI jAy chhe.
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