chaitra 2494 : Atmadharma : 35
vaAnchAkao saAthae vaAtachAIta anae tattvachAchAr
(sarve jignAsuono priy vibhAg)
(chAr–pAnch varSha agAunA keTalAk prashno amArI pAse paDyA hatA,
teno paN A vibhAgamAn samAvesh karIe chhIe.)
prashna :– amane AtmAnun gnAn karavAnun man thAy chhe paN bAhya AkarShaNo
bhUlAtA nathI, tenun shun kAraN? –ane jeo siddha thayA teone bAhya AkarShaN nahi
hoy? –hoy to tene kevI rIte dUr karyA hashe? ( M.k. JAIN. veDach, bharUch)
uttar :– bhAI, sAmAnyapaNe AtmAne jANavAnun man to badhAne thAy; shun koI
em kahe ke mAre AtmAne nathI jANavo?– parantu AtmAne jANavAnI antarathI kharekharI
jignAsA ane laganI thAy te koI judI ja chIj chhe. ane evI laganI jene thAy te
jIv bAhya AkarShaNomAn rokAy nahi. bAhya AkarShaNamAn rokAIne AtmAne bhUlI jAy
to teno artha e thayo ke tene bAhyachIj jeTalI vahAlI chhe teTalo AtmA vahAlo nathI.
jene AtmAnI mahattA lAge tene bahAranI chIjanI mahattA chhUTI jAy, ne mahattA chhUTe
eTale AkarShaN paN chhUTe. teno ek dAkhalo –bALakane potAnI mAtApratye kharekharun
AkarShaN chhe; tenI mAtAnA virahamAn te mAtAne evo jhankhe chhe ke tame game te chIjanun
AkarShaN Apasho topaN te bALak tenA pratye AkarShAshe nahIn. ane mAtAne dUrathI
dekhatAn ja badhA AkarShaNo paDatA mukIne mAtAnA bheTavA snehathI doDashe. tem jenA
antaramAn chaitanyanun kharun vahAl jAgyun–te jagatanA koI padArthanA AkarShaNamAn rokAshe
nahIn. ‘mArun sukh to mArA AtmAmAn chhe, bAhya koI AkarShaNomAn (sonAmAn–mahelamAn
strImAn–moTaramAn– phIlmamAn ke jagatanA koI padArthamAn) mArun sukh chhe ja nahi’ –em
jene kharekharun lakShamAn lIdhun hoy te bahAranA AkarShaNomAn kem rokAy? tenun gnAn
antaramAn AtmA taraph vaLe ja. – A mATe dharmAtmAonA satsangamAn rahIne ghaNo ja
prayAs karavo joIe. ApaNe chaitanyano kharekharo ras lagADIne tenA shraddhA–gnAn–
ekAgratA karIe to kAI bAhya AkarShaNo ApaNane rokatA nathI. dhyAnastha munivaro
upar ghor upadrav Ave ke devIo AvIne AkarShaN kare–topaN teo dhyAnathI chalit
thatA nathI. e ja rIte je siddhabhagavanto thayA teoe paN chaitanyasvabhAvanI uttam
ArAdhanA karIne, potAno upayog bahAranA AkarShaNothI pAchho haThAvI lIdho ne
nijasvarUpamAn upayogane