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viyog sahan kare chhe,–e rIte jIvan karatAn ne putra karatAny dhanane vahAlun gaNe chhe. to
AchAryadev kahe chhe ke bhAI! Avun vahAlun dhan, jenA khAtar ten keTalAn pAp karyA,–te
dhanano sAcho uttam upayog shun? teno vichAr kar. strI–putra khAtar ke viShay–bhogo
khAtar nun jeTalun dhan kharchIsh, temAn to UlaTun tane pApabandhan thashe. mATe lakShmInI sAchI
gati to e chhe ke rAg ghaTADIne dev guru–dharmanI prabhAvanA, pUjA–bhakti, shAstraprachAr,
dAn vagere uttamakAryomAn teno upayog karavo.
prashna:– dIkarA mATe kAI na rAkhavun?
uttar:– bhAI, jo tAro putra saputra ane puNyavant hashe to te tArA karatAn savAyun
dhan prApta karashe; ane jo te kuputra hashe to tArI bhegI karelI badhI lakShmIne
bhogavilAsamAn veDaphI nAnkhashe, ne pApamArgamAn upayog karIne tArA dhananI dhUL karI
nAnkhashe; to have tAre sanchay kone mATe karavo chhe? putranun nAm laIne tAro lobh poShavo
hoy to judI vAt chhe! bAkI to–
putra saput to sanchay shAno?
putra kaput to sanchay shAno?
mATe, lobhAdi pApanA kUvAmAnthI tArA AtmAnun rakShaN thAy tem kar; lakShmInA
rakShaNanI mamatA chhoD ne dAnAdi vaDe tArI tRuShNA ghaTAD. vItarAgI santone tArI pAsethI
kAI joItun nathI, paN jene tadna rAg vagaranA svabhAvanI ruchi jAgI, vItarAg
svabhAv taraph jenun pariNaman vaLyun teno rAg ghaTyA vagar rahe nahIn. koInA kahevAthI
nahi paN potAnA sahaj pariNAmathI ja mumukShune rAg ghaTI jAy chhe.
A sambandhamAn dharmI gRuhasthanA kevA vichAr hoy te darshAvatAn shrI samantabhadrasvAmI
ratnakaranD shrAvakAchAramAn kahe chhe ke–
yadi pApanirodhonyasampadA kin prayojanam।
ath pApAsravostyanyasampadA kimprayojanam।।27।।
jo pApano Asrav mane aTakI gayo chhe to mane mArA svarUpanI sampadA prApta
thashe, tyAn bIjI sampadAnun mAre shun kAm chhe? ane jo mane pApano Asrav thAy chhe to
evI sampadAnI mane shun lAbh chhe? je sampadA meLavatAn pAp bandhAtun hoy ne mArA
svarUpanI sampadA lUnTAtI hoy evI sampadA shun kAmanI? Am banne rIte sampadAnun
asArapaNun jANIne dharmI teno moh chhoDe chhe. ekalA lakShmInI lolupatAnA pApabhAvamAn
jIvan vItAvI dye ne AtmAnI kAI darakAr kare nahi–evun jIvan dharmInun ke jignAsunun
hoy nahi. ahA, jene sarvagnano mahimA Avyo chhe, antaradraShTithI AtmAnA svabhAvane
je sAdhe chhe, mahimA–