Atmadharma magazine - Ank 242-243 (simplified iso15919 transliteration). Page: 7.

ḥ 4ḥ ātmadharmaḥ 242–243
chihnadvārā paṇ jaṇāto nathī. atīndriy ātmānun chihna indriyovaḍe kem jaṇāy?

indriyagamya to jaḍ chihna hoy, paṇ chaitanyanun chihna indriyagamya kem hoy? kānavaḍe

bhāṣhā sambhaḷāy, tyān bhāṣhā kāni ātmānun chihna nathī, te to jaḍanun chihna chhe.

bījāo vaḍe mātra anumān dvārā jaṇāy–evo ātmā nathī. juo, āmān

achintya vāt chhe; gnānī dharmātmāne kem oḷakhavā–tenī adbhut vāt ā chothā

bolamān āvī jāy chhe; potāne svasamvedan thayā vagar, sāmā gnānīnā ātmānī kharī

oḷakhāṇ thatī nathī.

ahā, santoe hr̥udayanī vāt bahāramān mūkī dīdhī chhe,
jagat upar mahān upakār karyo chhe.

bhāī, chaitanyaratananī achintya kimmat kem thāy tenī ā vāt chhe. sāmo ātmā

gnānī–dharmātmā chhe te kaī rīte oḷakhasho? oḷakhāy to kharā, paṇ kai rīte oḷakhāy?

ātmānī ke dharmātmānī kharī oḷakhāṇ gnānasvabhāv taraph jhūkīne ja thāy chhe, indriyo

taraph jhūkīne, ke ekalā anumānavaḍe te oḷakhāṇ thatī nathī. rāganā saṅgathī ne indriyonā

saṅgathī jarāk dūr thaine ja ātmānī ke dev–guru–dharmātmānī oḷakhāṇ thai shake chhe. paṇ

‘ā ātmā ām bole chhe, ām chāle chhe, shānt dekhāy chhe māṭe te dharmātmā chhe’–em

mātra bol–chāl uparathī gnānīnī oḷakhāṇ kharekhar thai shakatī nathī. jyāre rāgathī

jarāk judo paḍīne gnānasvarūpī ātmāno nirṇay karyo tyāre potāne kharī

oḷakhāṇ thai ke dev kevā? guru kevā? dharmātmā kevā? ane jyāre evī kharī

oḷakhāṇ thai tyāre ja kharo pramod jāgyo! ahā, anantakāḷamān āvā paramārthasvarūpe

gnānīne oḷakhyā nathī, bhagavānane oḷakhyā nathī, gurune oḷakhyā nathī, ke dev–gurunī

vāṇī (shāstra)nā rahasyane oḷakhyun nathī.

bār aṅganā shabdomān kāni ātmā nathī, ne te shabdovaḍe ātmā jaṇāto nathī,

ātmā to svasamvedan vaḍe jaṇāy chhe. ām to ekek gāthāmān ātmā batāvyo chhe–paṇ

svasamvedan kare tene tenī khabar paḍe. svasamvedan vagar bār aṅganun rahasya samajāy nahīn.

svasamvedan vagar bhale laukik bhaṇatar bhaṇī jāy paṇ ātmāne jāṇavā māṭe te kāni sādhan

nathī; are shāstrabhaṇatar paṇ svasamvedan vagar laukik bhaṇatar jevun ja chhe.

koi kahe ke ame ghaṇun bhaṇyā, ne moṭā moṭā bhāṣhaṇ karīne ghaṇāne samajāvī

daie, ne bījā amuk to ekalā potānun ja kare chhe; ghaṇāne samajāve to gnānī sāchā–

em kahenār kharekhar mūḍh chhe, tene gnānīnī khabar nathī. are bāpā! gnānīnī dashā shun chhe

tenī tane khabar nathī. gnānīnī kharī oḷakhāṇ māṭe paṇ koi apūrva pātratā hoy

tyāre oḷakhāy chhe. gnānīne oḷakhe ne potāmān svasamvedan na thāy em bane ja

nahīn. gnānīne kharekhar jāṇanār jīv pote paṇ te gnānīnī nātamān bhaḷī jāy chhe.

bhagavānanā mārgamān bhaḷelo jīv ja bhagavānane kharekhar