
tatpar banI. shreNik kahe chhe are, e tArA guru to kayAranAy sarpane dUr phenkIne
bIje chAlyA gayA hashe! ‘nahi rAjan!’ chelaNAe kahyun–, AtmasAdhanAmAn lIn
mArA gurune, vItarAgI jainasantane, sharIranun evun mamatva hotun nathI. teo emane
em ja beThA hashe. najare jovun hoy to chAlo mArI sAthe!’
stabdha banI gayo....eno dveSh ogaLI gayo, hRuday gadagadit thai gayun. evAmAn
dhyAn pUrNa thatAn munirAje rANI ane rAjA bannene dharmavRuddhinA samAn
AshIrvAd ApyA, munirAjanI AvI mahAn samatA dekhIne rAjA shreNik chakit
thai gayo ‘dhanya chhe A jainamunirAjane! dhanya chhe AvA vItarAgI
jainadharmane!–AvA bahumAnapUrvak potAnA aparAdhanI kShamA mAngI, rAjA
jainadharmI thayo samyagdarshan pAmyo.
rAjA shreNike vivAh karelA, ne e chelaNA magadhadeshanI mahArANI banI; parantu ene tyAn
jarAy chen paDatun nathI, kemake shreNikarAjA to anyadharmane mAne chhe, jainadharma upar tene
prem nathI. jainadharmanI jAhojalAlI vachche UchharelI e chelaNAne jainadharma vagar rAjamAn
chen kyAthi paDe? te rAjAne kahe chhe ke are rAjan! jainadharma vagaranA A rAjyane
dhikkAr chhe! rAjA tene jainadharmane anusaravAnI ne jinamandir bandhAvavA vagerenI chhUT
Ape chhe. pachhI to chelaNArANI param jinabhaktipUrvak mahAn jinAlay bandhAve chhe,
AnandathI pUjanabhakti