Atmadharma magazine - Ank 180 (English transliteration). Page: 20.

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(mathurAnagarImAn saptarShi munivaronA Agamanano A Anandamay prasang jinamandiranA chitramAn AlekhavAmAn

Avyo chhe. jemanAn darshan karatAn ja bhaktonA hRudayamAn AnandanI Urmi jAge evA saptarShi muni bhagavantonI hAramALA
mathurAnA jinamandiramAn birAjI rahI chhe. mathurAmAn “saptarShi–TIlA” nAmanun ek sthAn paN chhe.)

– e saptarShi muni bhagavantone amArA namaskAr ho.

A saptarShi munibhagavanto anekavidh tap karatA thakA chomAsun to mathurAnA van viShe ja rahyA chhe, ane

pAraNun chAraNaRuddhinA prabhAvathI bIjI game te nagarImAn karI Ave chhe. AkAshamArge kShaNamAtramAn koI vAr
podanApur jaIne pAraNun karI Ave, to koI vAr vijayapur jAy, koI vAr ujjain jAy to koI vAr
saurAShTramAn padhAre. (chAraNaRuddhidhArI munivaro AkAshamAn vichare chhe ne chomAsAmAn paN vihAr kare chhe.)–A
pramANe game te nagarImAn jaIne uttam shrAvakane tyAn AhAr karI Ave ne pAchhA mathurAnagarImAn AvIne rahe. e
dhIr–vIr mahAshAnt munivaro ek vAr AhAranA samaye ayodhyA nagarImAn padhAryA ane arhadatta sheThanA gharanI
samIp AvyA.

ekAek A munivarone joIne arhadatta sheThe vichAryun “are! chomAsAmAn to munio vihAr kare nahIn,

ne A munio ayodhyAmAn kyAthi AvyA? chomAsA pahelAn to A munio ahIn AvyA nathI, kemake A
ayodhyAnI AsapAs vanamAn, gUphAmAn, nadIkinAre, vRukSha nIche ke vananA chaityAlayomAn jyAn jyAn sAdhuo
chAturmAs rahyA chhe te sarvene men vandyA chhe, parantu A sAdhuone men kyAy dekhyA nathI, mATe A sAdhuo
AchArangasUtranI AgnAthI parAngamukh svechchhAvihArI lAge chhe tethI varShAkALamAn paN jyAn tyAn bhamatA phare chhe.
jo jinaAgnAnA pAlak hoy to varShAkALamAn vihAr kem kare? mATe te jinAgnAthI bahAr chhe.”–Am vichArI
arhadatta sheThe to munivarono Adar na karyo ne tyAnthI chAlyA gayA; paN temanI putravadhue atibhaktithI
vidhipUrvak munivarone prAsuk AhAradAn karyun.

AhAr karIne sAt munivaro bhagavAnanA chaityAlayamAn AvyA; te chaityAlayamAn dyutibhaTTArak AchArya

birAjatA hatA. sAt RuShi munivaro RuddhinA prabhAvathI chAr angul aliptapaNe eTale ke jamInathI chAr
AngaL Unche chAlyA AvatA hatA, chaityAlayamAn AvatAn temaNe pRithvI par pag mUkayo. A saptarShi bhagavantone
jotAn ja dyutibhaTTArak–AchArya UbhA thayA ane ghaNA AdarathI teone namaskAr karyA, bIjA badhA shiShyoe
paN namaskAr karyAn; saptarShi bhagavantoe temanI sAthe dharmacharchA karI, ane pachhI chaityAlayamAn jinavandanA karIne
teo to pAchhA mathurAnagarImAn padhAryAn.

saptarShi munivaronA gayA pachhI thoDIvAre arhadatta sheTh chaityAlayamAn AvyA, tyAre dyutibhaTTArak AchArye

temane kahyun– “sAt maharShi mahAyogIshvar chAraN munivaro ahIn AvyA hatA, tamey temanAn darshan karyA hashe; te
mahAmunivaro mahAtapanA dhArak chhe, ane chAturmAs mathurAnagarImAn rahyA chhe; chAraNaRuddhithI gagan–vihAr karIne
teo AhAr mATe game tyAn jAy chhe, Aje teoe A ayodhyApurImAn AhAr karyo, ane pachhI chaityAlayanA
darshan karavA AvyA, amArI sAthe dharmacharchA paN karI, ane pachhI mathurAnagarI taraph sIdhAvyA. e
mahAvItarAgI, gaganagAmI, param udAr cheShTAnA dhArak munivaro vandanIy chhe.”–ityAdi prakAre AchAryanA
mukhathI chAraN muniono mahimA sAmbhaLIne, shrAvak shiromaNi arhadatta sheTh khedakhinna thaIne khUbaj pashchAttAp
karavA lAgyA–‘are! mane dhikkAr chhe...men munivarone na oLakhyA! mArA AngaNe padhArelA munibhagavantono men
Adar na karyo...hA! mArA jevo adham koN? e munivaro AhAr arthe mArA AngaNe padhAryA, paN men navadhA
bhaktipUrvak temane AhAr na Apyo...mArA jevo pAmar–agnAnI bIjo koN ke AngaNe AvelA santone paN
hun na oLakhI shakyo!! chAraN munivaronI to e ja rIt chhe ke chomAsAmAn nivAs to ekasthAne kare, paN
AhAr anek nagarImAn karI Ave. chAraNaRuddhinA prabhAvathI temanA sharIravaDe jIvone bAdhA thatI nathI. ahA!
jyAnsudhI e chAraNaRuddhidhArak muni bhagavantonA hun darshan nahIn karun tyAn sudhI mArA manano santAp maTashe
nahIn.”–Am pashchAttApathI ati bhaktibhInA chitte arhadatta sheTh sAt munivaronA darshanane jhankhavA lAgyA.

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