jainadharmanA vaktA pratham to jainamArganI shraddhAmAn draDh hoy. jene jainamArgano nirNay ja na
prayojanavALo jainadharma, tenA vakta mokShamArganI ruchivant hoy, navatattva vagere jem sarvagne kahyAn
chhe tem barAbar shraddhAvALA hoy; jene sarvagnano nirNay na hoy, sarvagne kahelAn tattvonI shraddhA na
hoy–te jIv jainadharmanA rahasyano vaktA hoy nahi. vItarAgatA sivAy bIjun tAtparya ke bIjun
prayojan jenA antaramAn hoy te vItarAgI jainadharmano yathArtha upadesh ApI shake nahi. rAgathI
lAbh mAnato hoy–to te jIv vItarAgI jainadharmano upadesh kyAthi ApI shake?
jainamArganI shraddhAmAn draDh hoy; vaLI vidyAbhyAs vaDe jene shAstranA artha ukelavAnI buddhi pragaTI
hoy; vaLI shAstramAn–nishchay–vyavahAr vagerenI vyAkhyA chhe tenA abhiprAyane samyaggnAn vaDe
jANato hoy; vyavahArakathanane ja yathArtha mAnIne tenA Ashraye lAbh manAve–to te shAstranA
nayArthane (nayanA abhiprAyane) jANato nathI. shAstramAn amuk prayojan mATe vyavahArathI kahayun
hoy tyAn bIjun ja prayojan mAnI lye, rAg ghaTADavAno kyAnk upadesh hoy tyAn te mandarAgane ja
mokShamArgarUp dharma mAnI lye–to temAn viparItapravRuttinun poShaN thaI jAy chhe. mATe samyaggnAnavaDe
sarva prakAranA vyavahAr, nishchay, upAdAn, nimitta vagerene barAbar jANato hoy te ja jainadharmano
vaktA hoI shake. vaLI tene jinaAgnAnA bhangano ghaNo bhav hoy. bhagavAnanA mArgamAn je
Ashay chhe tenAthI jarAy viruddha–anyathA ke hInAdhik na kahevAI jAy–teno jene bhay hoy.
potAnI svachchhand kalpanAthI upadesh na Ape paN bhagavAnanA mArganI AgnAanusAr upadesh
Ape. jinamArganI AmnAy vagar svachhande game tem upadesh Ape to Agamaviruddha upadesh
apAI jAy–temAn moTo doSh Ave. vItarAgI tAtparyanun jemAn poShaN hoy tevAn ja shAstro
vAnchavA–sAmbhaLavA–lakhavA–yogya chhe, paN jemAn vItarAgI tAtparyanun poShaN na hoy ne viShay–
kaShAyanun poShaN hoy –tevAn shAstra hitabuddhithI vAnchavA–sAmbhaLavA–lakhavA yogya nathI.
hoy, –paN jo te utsUtrabhAsI hoy, jinamArgathI viparIt mArgane upadeshato hoy–to te chhoDavA