Atmadharma magazine - Ank 263 (simplified iso15919 transliteration). Page: 17.

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ā vātanun samādhān na thavāthī temaṇe shaṅkharūp sadāshivanun pūjan chhoḍī dīdhun,

temanā vichāromān parivartan thayun ne vivekajyot jāgī; have shruṅgāraras pratye aruchi

thavā lāgī. ane pashchāttāpapūrvak pāpanā bhayathī shrr̥uṅgārarasanī pothīne gomatī nadīmān

padharāvī dīdhī. temanī pariṇatimān parivartan thayun ne temane dharmanī chāhanā pragaṭī.

pahelān santāparasanā rasiyā banārasī have jinendranā shāntarasamān magna rahevā lāgyā;

pahelān galīkuñchīmān bhaṭakanārā banārasī have aṣhṭadravya sahit jinamandiramān javā lāgyā.

jinadarshan vagar bhojanatyāganī temane pratignā hatī; ā uparānt vrat–niyam–

sāmāyikādi āchāro paṇ teo karavā lāgyā.
san. 1667mān (24 varṣhanī vaye) pitājīe gharano kārabhār banārasīne sompī

dīdho; ane be mudrikā, 24 māṇek, 34 maṇi, nav nīlam, vīs pannā, keṭaluṅk parachuraṇ

jhaverāt, tathā 40 maṇ ghī, be kūmpā tel, baso rūpiyānān kapaḍān ane keṭalīk rokaḍ rakam

āpīne vepār māṭe āgrā mokalyā. āgrānā motīkaṭarāmān temanā banāvīne tyān ūtaryā

ne vepār sharū karyon. ghī, tel, kāpaḍ veñchīne tenī huṇḍī jaunapur mokalī dīdhī. te vakhate

āgrāmān bhalabhalā loko ṭhagāī jatān, paṇ sadbhāgye banārasīdāsajī upar koīnī draṣhṭi

na paḍī. chhatān ashubhakarmanā udaye temane na chhoḍayā, bāndhelun jhaverāt kyāṅk gūm thaī gayun,

je kapaḍāmān māṇek bāndhyā hatān te poṭalī ūndaraḍā tāṇī gayā; be ratnajaḍit poñchī je

sharāphane veñchī hatī teṇe bīje ja divase divāḷun kāḍhayun, ek ratnajaḍit mudrikā rastāmān paḍī

gaī; ām uparāuparī āpattithī banārasīnun hr̥uday kṣhubdha banī gayun. pāse je kāī vastu

bachelī te veñchīveñchīne khāvā māṇḍayun. ante pāse kāī na rahyun tyāre bajāramān javānun chhoḍī

dīdhun ne gharamān ja rahīne pustak vāñchavā lāgyā. chār pāñch shrotājano temanī pāse shāstra

sāmbhaḷavā āvatā. temān ek kachorīvāḷo hato, temanī pāsethī roj kachorī udhār laīne

banārasīdāsajī khātā hatā. ghaṇā divas bād tene ekāntamān kahyun ke bhāī, tame udhār

āpo chho paṇ mārī pāse to kāī chhe nahīn ke tamane āpun. māṭe havethī udhār āpavānun

bandh karo. paṇ kachorīvāḷā bhāī bhalā ādamī hatā, ne banārasīdāsajīnī paristhiti

jāṇatā hatā; teṇe kahyun ke āp paisānī paravā na karasho, chintānī koī vāt nathī, āp

udhār līdhā karo, samay āvatān badhun chukavāī jashe. ā rīte chha mahinā vītī gayā.

ekavār shāstra sāmbhaḷavā tārāchandajī nāmanā gr̥uhastha āvyā, teo banārasīdāsajīnā

shvasur thatā hatā; teo banārasīdāsajīne potāne tyān teḍī gayā, be mās bād pharīne

temaṇe vepār sharū karyo. ne kanīk dhan kamāyā, temānthī kachorīvāḷāno hisāb chukate karīne

chūkavī āpyo; kul 14 rūā. thayā hatā. āgrā jevā shaheramān be vakhat purī–kachorīnun sāt

māsanun kharcha mātra rūā. 14 āvyun–evā e vakhate sastā bhāv hatā. ā prasaṅgamān

kachorīvāḷā bhāīe potānā