Atmadharma magazine - Ank 251 (simplified iso15919 transliteration). Page: 28.

vakhat thoḍo chhe ne kām ghaṇun chhe

ā moṅghun manuṣhyajīvan, atyant alpa āyu, temān chetanyanā achintya

nidhān kholavānun mahān kārya karavānun chhe. āvā kimmatī jīvanano samay

najīvī bābatomān veḍaphī nākhavānun mumukṣhune pālave nahi. māṭe he jīv! tun

jāgr̥ut thaīne svakāryamān sāvadhān thā; avasar chālyo jashe to pastāvo rahī

jashe.

rātricharchāmān vairāgyathī ā vāt karatān gurudeve kahyun : ek māṇasane

motanun teḍun āvyun, sāñje mot thavānun chhe tyān sudhīmān tāre kāī satkārya karavun

hoy te karī le....te mūrkha māṇas motathī khūb ḍaryo. paṇ vachche sundar veshyāne

nāchatī dekhīne be ghaḍī te jovāmān rokāī gayo; pachhī sundar mīṣhṭa bhojan

dekhīne te khāvā lalachāyo ne beghaḍī temān vītāvī; pachhī kyāṅk gīt–gān

chālatā hatā te sāmbhaḷavāmān rokāī gayo; thoḍok vakhat bākī rahyo te

kuṭumbanī –dukānanī ne rūpiyānī sambhāḷ karavāmān gūmāvyo.... tyān to sāñj

paḍī ne motabhāī to āvīne ubhā rahyā. ā bhāīsāheb to kahe ke tun

thoḍīvār thobh.... men kāī sārū kām nathī karyun māṭe kanīk satkārya karun tyānsudhī

he mot! tun ūbhun rahe. –paṇ shun mot ūbhun rahe? mot to āvyun ane e

mūrkhanā pastāvāno pār na rahyo. tem ā moṅghā manuṣhyajīvanano ṭūṅkokāḷ,

temān chaitanyane sādhavānun mahān kārya sambhāḷavānun chhe. potānun kārya karavā

āḍe mumukṣhune bījānun jovāno vakhat kyān chhe? koīthī rājī thavāno ke

koīthī nārāj thavāno vakhat ja kyān chhe? antaranā anantā chaitanyanidhān

kholavānun kām karavānun chhe; te arthe satat shravaṇ–svādhyāy–manan ne manthan

karavā āḍe jagatanī nānī nānī bābatomān rokāvāno avakāsh ja kyān chhe,

bhāī! bījānun jovāno vakhat ja kyān chhe? jem draṣhṭāntano mūrakho āyuṣhano

alpakāḷ pāñch īndriyanā viṣhay–kaṣhāyomān gūmāvīne pastāyo, tem ā

moṅghun jīvan temān svakāryane chūkīne, pañchendriyanā viṣhay–kaṣhāyomān ja je

vakhat gūmāve chhe, jagatathī rājī thavāmān ne jagatane rājī karavāmān ja je

rokāī rahe chhe ne ātmahitanā kāryano jarāy udyam karatā nathī tene ā

amūlya avasar chālyo jatān pastāvāno pār nahi rahe. māṭe pharīpharīne santo

kahe chhe ke he jīv! vakhat thoḍo chhe ne kām ghaṇun chhe, māṭe tārā svakāryane

sambhāḷ. ā sonerī avasar āvyo chhe. (rātri charchā uparathī)