Atmadharma magazine - Ank 180
(Year 15 - Vir Nirvana Samvat 2484, A.D. 1958)
(English transliteration).

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mumbaI shaheramAn
dashalakShaNI
parvano utsav
mumbaImAn di. jain mumukShumanDaL taraphathI bhavya di. jinamandir mummAdevI
roD (nan. 173–7p) upar lagabhag chAr lAkh rUA. nA kharche taiyAr thaI
gayun chhe ane shrI sImandharAdi jinendra bhagavanto paN temAn birAje chhe. A varShe
A bhavya jinamandiramAn ane jinendra bhagavantonI mangal chhAyAmAn pahelI ja
vAr dasalakShaNI parva UjavAtA hovAthI mumbaInA bhaktajanone ghaNo utsAh
hato. bhAdaravA sud pAnchamathI sharU karIne vad ekam sudhI ullAs ane
dhAmadhUmapUrvak A utsav UjavAyo hato. vAnchan mATe rAjakoTanA bhAIshrI
lAlachandabhAIne teDAvavAmAn AvyA hatA.
dasalakShaN, solahakAraN, panchameru vagerenA manDal karIne, hammeshA
jinamandiramAn samUhapUjan thatun hatun, temaj abhiShek tathA bhakti thatA hatA.
tyAr bAd shAstrasabhA thatI; A uparAnt nav tattva sambandhI bALakonI
nibandh hariphAI yojavAmAn AvI hatI. bhAdaravA vad ekamanA roj shrI
jinendra bhagavAnanI bhavya rathayAtrA nIkaLI hatI; bhajan–gAn vagere anek
vividhatA sahit ati ullAsabharI A rathayAtrA joIne loko prabhAvit
thayA hatA; mumbaInA bhUleshvar tathA gulAlavADInA di. jinamandiroe paN A
rathayAtrAmAn sAro sahakAr Apyo hato. A uparAnt mumukShuomAn
shAstrasvAdhyAyano prachAr vadhe te mATe, jinamandiramAn shAstro vasAvavA
nimitte rUA. pa000) nun phanD thayun hatun. chhelle vAtsalyabhojan paN thayun hatun.
sugandhadasamIno divas visheSh harShathI UjavAyo hato; A divase
manDaLanA bhAI–baheno ekatrit thaIne, vAjategAjate dhAmadhUmathI shaheranA
pAnche di. jinamandironA darshanArthe gayA hatA ane darek mandiramAn bhaktipUrvak
dhUpakShepaN karyun hatun. chopATI upar sheTh shrI mANekachand pAnAchandanA kAchanA
jinamandiramAn ek divas khAs AmantraNathI bhaktino progrAm rAkhavAmAn
Avyo hato.
Am anek prakAre utsAhapUrvak dasalakShaNI parvano utsav UjavAyo
hato, ane badhA kAryakramo khUb vyavasthit rIte thayA hatA.
A jinamandiramAn birAjamAn sImandharAdi bhagavantonI pAvan mudrA
atishay upashAnt ane bhAvavAhI chhe, e bhavya mudrA darshakane potAnA taraph
AkarShI lye chhe; tethI, manDaLanA bhAI–baheno uparAnt shaheranI jain temaj
jainetar janatA paN hajAronI sankhyAmAn bhagavAnanA darshanano lAbh lye chhe.
A rIte pU. gurudevanA pratApe thayelun mumbaI shaheranun A jinamandir mahAn
prabhAvanAnun ane utsAhanun kAraN banyun chhe; tathA mumbaInagarInA mumukShuo
ane mumukShumanDaLanA pramukhashrI dhanyavAdane pAtra chhe.