poSh: 2488 : 13 :
(shrAvakanAn kartavyanun varNan)
vIr san. 2487nA shrAvaN vad 13 thI bhAdaravA sud 14
daramiyAn shrI padmanandI pachchIsInA chhaThThA adhyAy upar pU. gurudevanAn
pravachano; (tenI sAthe vIr san. 2476mAn thayelAn A adhikAr uparanAn
pravachanono sAr paN joDI devAmAn Avyo chhe.) lekhAnk bIjo; ank nan.
217thI chAlu:)
‘upAsak’ eTale AtmAnI upAsanA karanAr–sevA karanAr
dharmAtmA kevA hoy, athavA to vItarAgI dev–gurunA upAsak
shrAvako kevA hoy–tenun AmAn varNan chhe. pahelI gAthAmAn, vratatIrthanA
pravartak shrI AdinAth bhagavAnane tathA dAnatIrthanA pravartak shrI
shreyAnsarAjAne yAd karIne mangalAcharaN karyun; bIjI ane trIjI
gAthAmAn ratnatray te dharma chhe, ne te ja mokShano mArga chhe–em batAvyun;
chothI gAthAmAn te ratnatrayadharmanA ArAdhak jIvonA be bhed
batAvyA–nirgranth muni ane gRuhastha shrAvak; pachhI pAnchamI ane chhaThThI
gAthAmAn dharmAtmA shrAvakone paN dharmanA mUL kAraN kahyA chhe.–te
sambandhI vivechan chAlI rahyun chhe.
deshavrataudyotanI 20mI gAthAmAn kahyun chhe ke shrAvak dharmAtmAo guNavAn manuShyo vaDe sammat chhe–
prashansanIy chhe–AdaraNIy chhe; sajjanoe avashya temano AdarasatkAr karavo joIe. vaLI 21mI gAthAmAn
paN shrI padmanandIsvAmI kahe chhe ke A duShamakALamAn je shrAvak bhaktisahit yathAvidhi chaitya–chaityAlay karAve
chhe te bhavya sajjano vaDe vandya chhe– ‘भव्यः स वंद्यः सताम्।’ jainadharmamAn munio to kAI mandir vagereno
Arambh samArambh karatA nathI; jinamandir bandhAvavA vagere kAryo shrAvako kare chhe. dharmAtmA shrAvako bhaktipUrvak–
vItarAg sarvagna arhant paramAtmA pratyenA bahumAnathI moTA moTA jinAlayo bandhAve chhe; juone, mUlabidrimAn
“tribhuvanatilakachUDAmaNi” nAmanun kevun moTun jinamandir hatun? ane shravaNabelagolamAn bAhubalI bhagavAnanA
kevA moTA bhavya pratimA chhe? evA mandiro tathA evA pratimAo dharmAtmA shrAvako bhaktipUrvak karAve chhe. tyAn
mULabidrimAn lAkho–karoDo rUA. nI kimmatanA UnchI jAtanA hIrA–mANek–motI–nIlam vagere ratnonA
pratimAo chhe te paN shrAvakoe keTalA bhaktibhAvathI karAvyA hashe? ahIn ekalA rAganI vAt nathI,
samyagdarshan ane samyaggnAn uparAnt vItarAgadevanI bhakti–pUjAno Avo bhAv shrAvakane Ave chhe, tenI A
vAt chhe. jinamandir bandhAvavAnun, munivaronA dehanI sthitinun ane dAn vagerenun mUL kAraN shrAvak chhe. mATe
gRuhasthoe samyagdarshan–gnAnapUrvak shrAvakadharma upAsavAyogya chhe. shrAvakadharmanun ya mUL samyagdarshan chhe