Atmadharma magazine - Ank 253
(Year 22 - Vir Nirvana Samvat 2491, A.D. 1965)
(English transliteration).

< Previous Page   Next Page >


PDF/HTML Page 8 of 45

background image
: kAratak : : pa :
puShpottaravimAnamAn Indra thayo.
tyAnthI chavIne mahAvIrano e mahAn AtmA, bharatakShetramAn vaishAlInA
kunDapuranA mahArAjA siddhArthane tyAn antim tIrthankarapaNe avataryo....
priyakAriNImAtAnA e varddhamAnaputre chaitra sud terase A bharatabhUmine pAvan karI.
e vIr varddhamAn bAlatIrthankarane dekhatAn ja sanjay ne vijay nAmanA muniono
sandeh dUr thayo tethI prasannatAthI teoe ‘sanmatinAth’ nAm Apyun. sangam
nAmanA deve bhayankar sarpanun rUp dhAraN karIne e bALakanI nirbhayatAnI ne vIratAnI
parIkShA karIne bhaktithI ‘mahAvIr’ nAm Apyun. trIs varShanA kumArakALamAn to
emane jAtismaraN thayun ne sansArathI virakta thaIne (kAratak vad dashame) svayam
dIkShit thayA. temane uttam khIravaDe pratham AhAradAn phUlapAkanagarInA phUlarAjAe
karyun. UjjainanagarInA vanamAn rUdre temanA par ghor upadrav karyo paN e vIr
munirAj nijadhyAnathI jarApaN na DagyA te na ja DagyA...tethI namrIbhUt thaIne rudre
stuti karI ne ‘ativIr’ (mahAtimahAvIr) evun nAm Apyun.
kaushAmbInagarImAn bandhanagrasta satI chandanabALAne e pAnch mangalanAmadhArI
prabhunA darshan thatAn ja enI beDInA bandhan tUTI gayA, ne param bhaktithI teNe prabhune
AhAradAn karyun. sADAbAr varSha munidashAmAn rahIne, vaishAkh sud dasamanA roj,
sammedashikharajI tIrthanthI dashek mAIl dUr jARumbhikagAmanI RujukUlA saritAnA kinAre
kShapakashreNI mAnDIne prabhue kevaLagnAn pragaT karyun. e arhantabhagavAn rAjagRuhInA
vipulAchal par padhAryA. 66 divas bAd, aShAD vad ekamathI divyadhvanidvArA
dharmAmRutanI varShA sharU thaI; te jhIlIne IndribhUti–gautam vagere anek jIvo pratibodh
pAmyA. vIranAthanI dharmasabhAmAn 700 to kevaLIbhagavanto hatA; kUl 14000 munivaro
ne 36000 arjikAo hatA, ek lAkh shrAvako ne traNalAkh shrAvikAo hatA, asankhya
devo ne sankhyAtA tiryancho hatA. trIsavarSha sudhI lAkho–karoDo jIvone pratibodhIne
vIraprabhujI pAvApurI nagarImAn padhAryA; tyAnnA udyAnamAn yoganirodh karIne birAjamAn
thayA, ne Aso vad amAsanA paroDhiye param siddhapadane pAmI siddhAlayamAn jaI
birAjyA.....te siddhaprabhune namaskAr ho.
arhant sau karmotaNo karI nAsh e ja vidhi vaDe,
upadesh paN em ja karI, nivRutta thayA; namun temane.