Atmadharma magazine - Ank 242-243 (simplified iso15919 transliteration). Page: 21.

ḥ 18ḥ ātmadharmaḥ 242–243

dharmopadesh denārā he dharmātmā!

āpe shrī kundakundāchāryanā samayasār tattvagranthavaḍe navo vikās, navī

pratibhā, navī sthiti vagere prāpta karyā chhe. āpe bhagavān r̥uṣhabhadevanā saddharmanī
sāchī vastu je samayasār chhe–tenā ūṇḍāṇamān (hārdamān) pahoñchīne tenāthī
samyakdarshan prāpta karyun chhe ane āpe pote prāpta karelā samyaggnānano ākhā deshamān
prachār paṇ karī rahyā chho. āpanī pratibhā tathā pravachanashailīthī hajāro loko sāchā
mārga par ārūḍh thaine samyaggnānī banī rahyā chhe. āpanā ā chamatkārayukta kāryane
dekhīne duniyā chakit banī rahī chhe.

tāmilanāḍu par padhārelā he advitīy netā!

dakṣhiṇ prāntanī mahattānā udāharaṇabhūt kundakunda nāmanā gāmamān janmelā shrī

padmanandī āchārya te gāmanā nāmathī jem prachalit thayā, tem te mahān āchāryanā
tapashcharaṇ karīne divaṅgat thavāne līdhe ā pahāḍ paṇ kundakundapahāḍ evā nāmathī prasiddha
thayo; tethī paurāṇikatāne pāmelī tenī garimā sarvopari pratiṣhṭhit chhe. tenī āpane yād
devaḍāvatān ame santoṣh anubhavīe chhīe.

prasanshā ane nindāne hasatān hasatān sahan karīne

dhārmik kr̥utya karanārā he svāmin

prākr̥itabhāṣhāmān samayasārādi mahān grantharājonī rachanā karīne khyāti

pāmelā shrī kundakundāchāryadeve tāmilabhāṣhāmān paṇ ‘तिरूक्कुरल’ nāmanā ek

advitīy granthanī rachanā karī chhe; tenī mahattā jāṇīne badhā dharmovāḷā tene
potapotānun ved kahe chhe, evā ā grantharājamān kahyun chhe ke ‘pote khodī nākhanārane
paṇ sahanashīlatāpūrvak upāḍanārī jamīnanī māphak koi paṇ anuchit vātothī
gālīpradān karanār pratye paṇ kṣhamā karavī te mahān puruṣhonun kartavya chhe.”

–te uttam nītinā to āp udāharaṇ svarūp chho. he svāmī! āp jem

samayasāranun paṭhan–pāṭhan karo chho tem shrī kundakundāchāryanā ‘tirukkural mahā
kāvya’nun paṇ adhyanan karīne āpanā shiṣhya samudāyane upadesh devā māṭe ame
prārthanā karīe chhīe.

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