bhUt–vyantar–pishAchane, jogaNI, chanDikA vagerene ke maNibhadra vagere yakShane sharaN mAne chhe. koI kudev–devalAn
lAbh karI deshe–em mAnavun te mithyAtvanI tIvratA chhe. are, bichArA e pote ja jyAn asharaNapaNe
sansAraparibhramaNathI dukhI thaI rahyA chhe tyAn tane e shun sharaN Apashe? hajI to dehAdinI sagavaDatA khAtar
kudevAdine mAnavA paN je jIv taiyAr thaI jAy chhe te jIv dehAdithI bhedagnAn karIne chaitanyanun bhAn to kyAthi karashe? dehAdinI sagavaDatA raho ke na raho,–parantu gnAnI kadI kudevAdine mAnatA nathI. antaramAn
chaitanyanun sharaN prApta karI lIdhun chhe eTale potAnI rakShA mATe bahAramAn sharaN gnAnI shodhatA nathI. te jANe chhe
ke A dehAdi kAI mArI vastu nathI, e to sanyogI vastu chhe, ne sanyogano to viyog thAy ja. jeno
viyog thAy tenun sharaN kevun? mArA svabhAvabhUt to gnAn–darshan chhe, teno mane kadI viyog thato nathI. je
potAno svabhAv hoy tenI sAthe ekatA hoy, paN sanyog sAthe ekatA hoy nahi; ane jenI sAthe ekatA
na hoy tenun sharaN paN na hoy. mATe jagatano koI paN sanyog jIvane sharaNabhUt nathI, ekamAtra potAno
svabhAv ja jIvane sharaNabhUt chhe. jem samudranI vachche taratA vahANamAn beThelun pankhI, madhadariyAmAn tene bIjun
koI sharaN nahi hovAthI, UDI UDIne pharI pAchhun vahANanA ja sharaNe Ave chhe, tem jeNe Avo nirNay karyo
chhe evA dharmAtmA jIvanI pariNati, sansAramAn bIje kyAy sharaN nahi hovAthI pharIpharIne antaranA
chaitanyasharaN taraph ja vaLyA kare chhe.–A asharaNabhAvanAnun tAtparya chhe.
bhramaNA chhe. A dehanA viyogarUp maraN avashya thavAnun ja chhe–Avo nirNay karatAn, deh ane dehasambandhI samasta
viShayo pratye udAsInavRutti thaIne chaitanyanI sanmukhatA thAy chhe. dehAdi bAhya viShayo pratye jene udAsInavRutti paN
nathI–tenAthI bhinnatAnI bhAvanA paN nathI ne temAn ja tIvrapaNe Asakta chhe te jIv viShayAtIt atIndriy
chaitanyasvabhAvano anubhav kyAthi karashe?
bachAvavA temane koI sharaN nathI. tyAn mithyAdraShTi devo to khedapUrvak asharaNapaNe mare chhe; ane samyagdraShTi devo to
maraNasamaye tyAnnA shAshvat jinapratimAnA charaNasamIpe jaIne jinendradevanA sharaNapUrvak deh chhoDe chhe; andaramAn
chaitanyasharaN bhAsyun chhe ne bahAramAn jineshvaranAthanun sharaN lye chhe ke ‘he nAth! A sansAramAn jIvone ApanA ja
charaNanun sharaN chhe. A asAr sansAramAn rakhaDatA jIvone ApanA pavitra shAsananun ja sharaN chhe.....he prabho! have
ame manuShya thaIne, ApanA shAsananA sharaNe AtmAnI pUrNa–siddhine sAdhashun. jeNe chaitanya sharaNane jANyun chhe
evA dharmAtmA to AvA bhAvapUrvak deh chhoDe chhe. paN jIvanamAn jeNe chaitanyanun sharaN nathI jANyun ne dehAdi
viShayonA sharaNe jIvan vItAvyun chhe evA jIvo to asharaNapaNe mare chhe; jIvatAn paN te asharaN chhe ne maratAn paN
asharaN chhe; bhale moTo rAjA hoy ne senkaDo mANaso khamA–khamA karatA sevAmAn UbhA hoy topaN te asharaN
chhe; ane koI dharmAtmA jIv kadAch van–jangalamAn ekalo hoy to paN te asharaN nathI, antaramAn chaitanya nA
sharaNe te nirbhay chhe. rAmachandrajIe jyAre sItAjIne bhayAnak sinhavAghathI bharelA vanamAn mokalI dIdhA, ane
sItAjI murchhit thaI gayA tathA rudan karatA hatA tyAre paN kharekhar te asharaN na hatA, ‘samyagdarshanAdi dharmarUpe
pariNamelo amAro AtmA ja amane sharaN chhe’ –evun te vakhatey antaramAn nishank bhAn hatun. samyagdarshan–
gnAn–chAritrarUp pariNamelo potAno AtmA ja sharaNarUp chhe–em jANIne param shraddhAthI tenun sevan karo em
AyAryadevano upadesh chhe
अन्यत् किमपि न शरणं संसारे संसरताम्।। ३०।।