Atmadharma magazine - Ank 180 (simplified iso15919 transliteration). Page: 21.

ḥ 20ḥ ātmadharmaḥ 180

kārtikī punam najīk āvatān, mahā samyagdraṣhṭi arhadatta sheṭh sarvakuṭumb sahit saptarṣhi munivaronī vandanā pūjā

karavā māṭe ayodhyāthī mathurā taraph chālyā. munivarono apār mahimā jeṇe jāṇyo chhe ane rājā samān jeno vaibhav
chhe evā te sheṭh vāramvār potānī nindā karatān ane munivaronī prashansā karatān, rath–hāthī–pāyadaḷ tathā ghoḍesavār
vagerenī moṭī senā sahit yogīshvaronā pūjan māṭe shīghratāthī mathurā taraph chālyā. mahāvibhūti sahit ane
shubhadhyānamān tatpar evā arhadatta sheṭh kāratak sud sātame munivaronā charaṇomān āvī pahoñchyā. te dharmātmāe
vidhipūrvak te munivarone vandanā karīne ati bhaktipūrvak pūjan karyun, ane mathurānagarīmān anek prakāranī mahān shobhā
karāvī. ākhī mathurānagarī svargasamān shobhavā lāgī.

ā badho vr̥uttānt sāmbhaḷīne shatrughnakumār paṇ tarat ja saptarṣhi munivaronī samīp āvyo, ane tenī mātā

suprabhā paṇ munibhaktithī prerāīne tenī pāchhaḷ āvī. shatrughne atishay bhaktipūrvak munivaro pāsethī dharmanun shravaṇ
karyun. munivaroe kahyunḥ “ā sansār asār chhe, ek vītarāgatā ja sār chhe. jinadevano kahelo vītarāgamārga ja
jagatanā jīvone sharaṇarūp chhe. jinadharmaanusār tenī ārādhanā karo.”

upadesh sāmbhaḷīne shatrughnakumār vinayathī kahevā lāgyo–he dev! āpanā padhāravāthī ā mathurānagarīmānthī

marakīno moṭo upasarga dūr thayo, rog gayā, durbhikṣha gayo, badhā vighno ṭaḷ‌yā, prajānān duḥkh ṭaḷ‌yā, subhikṣha thayo, sarva
jīvone sātā thaī, anek prakāranī samr̥uddhi thaī ane dharmanī vr̥uddhi thaī, māṭe he prabho! kr̥upā karīne thoḍā divas āp
ahīn ja birājo.

tyāre shrī munirāje kahyunḥ he shatrughna! jin āgnāthī vadhāre rahevun uchit nathī. have amārā chāturmāsano kāḷ

pūro thayo...munio to apratibaddha–vihārī hoy chhe. ā chotho kāḷ dharmanā udyotano chhe, temān anek jīvo munidharma
dhāroe chhe, jinaāgnā pāḷe chhe, ne mahāmunio kevaḷagnān pāmīne mokṣha jāy chhe. vīsamā tīrthaṅkar munisuvratanāth to mokṣha
padhāryā, have ā bharatakṣhetramān namināth, nemināth, pārshvanāth ane varddhamān e chār tīrthaṅkaro thashe. he bhavya!
jinashāsananā pratāpe mathurāno upadrav have dūr thayo chhe. have mathurānā samasta loko dharmamān tatpar thajo, dayā pāḷajo,
sādharmīonun vātsalya karajo, jinashāsananī prabhāvanā karajo...ghareghare jinabimb sthāpajo, jinapūjan tathā abhiṣhekanī
pravr̥utti karajo, tethī sarvatra shānti thashe. je jinadharmanun ārādhan nahi kare tene ja āpadā āvashe, parantu jeo jainadharmanun
ārādhan karashe tenāthī to āpadā evī bhāgashe ke jevī garūḍane dekhīne nāgaṇī bhāge. māṭe jinadharmanī ārādhanāmān
sarva prakāre tatpar rahejo..

shatrughne kahyunḥ– prabho! āpanī āgnā pramāṇe sarva loko dharmanī ārādhanāmān pravartashe.

tyārabād munivaro to ākāshamārge vihār karī gayā, ane anek nirvāṇabhūmione vandīne ayodhyānagarīmān

padhāryā, tyān sītājīne tyān āhār karyo. sītājīe mahā harṣhapūrvak shraddhā vagere guṇo sahit prāsuk bhojanavaḍe
munione pāraṇun karāvyun.

ā taraph shatrughne mathurānagarīmān bahār temaj andar anek jinamandir karāvyā, ghareghare

jinapratimā padharāvyā, ane dharmano moṭo utsav karyo. ākhī nagarī upadravarahit thaī gaī. van–
upavan phaḷ–phūlavaḍe shobhī uṭhayān, sarovaramān kamaḷo khīlyānḥ ane bhavyajīvonān hr̥udayakamaḷ praphullit
thaīne dharmanī ārādhanāmān tatpar banyā. ā rīte saptarṣhi muni bhagavantonā pratāpe mathurānagarīno
upadrav dūr thaī gayo, ane mahān dharmaprabhāvanā thaī.

–kathānā antamān shāstrakār kahe chhe ke je jīvo ā adhyāy vāñchashe–sāmbhaḷashe ne sādhuonī bhaktimān anurāgī

thaīne sādhuono samāgam chāhashe te jīvo manavāñchhit phaḷ pāmashe, arthāt sādhuonī saṅgati pāmī dharmanī ārādhanā
karīne paramapadane pāmashe.

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