ame dAs chhIe. sarvagnapraNIt digambar jain shAsananA mahAn upAsak gurudevashrI mAraphat
samayasAr, pravachanasAr, panchAdhyAyI, mokShamArgaprakAshak vagere anek digambar pustakono
ghaNo ghaNo prachAr kAThiyAvADamAn thaI rahyo chhe. sonagaDhanA prakAshan khAtAmAnthI gujarAtI
samayasAranI 2000 nakalo chhapAIne turat ja khapI gaI. te sivAy, samayasAr–gUTako,
samayasAr–harigIt, samayasAr uparanAn pravachano, anubhavaprakAsh vagere ghaNAn pustako
tyAn chhapAyAn ane kAThiyAvADamAn phelAyAn. te uparAnt AtmasiddhishAstranI hajAro prato
tyAnthI prakAshit thaI prachAr pAmI chhe. gujarAt kAThiyAvADanA adhyAtmapremI mumukShuone
gujarAtI bhAShAmAn AdhyAtmik sAhitya sulabh thayun chhe. kAThiyAvADamAn hajAro mumukShuo
teno abhyAs karatA thayA chhe. keTalAnk gAmomAn pAnch dash pandar mumukShuo bhegA thaIne
gurudev pAsethI grahaN karelA rahasya anusAr samayasArAdi uttam shAstronun niyamit
vAnchan manan kare chhe. A rIte param pUjya gurudevanI kRupAthI param pavitra shrutAmRutanA
dhoriyA kAThiyAvADanA gAme gAmamAn vahevA lAgyA chhe. anek supAtra jIvo e
jIvanodakanun pAn karI kRutArtha thAy chhe.
chhe. ane saurAShTra–gujarAtanI sImA vaTAvIne akhil bhAratavarShanA moTA bhAgamAn
bahoLo prachAr pAmyun chhe. chetanadravya ane samyagdarshananA mahimAne tathA satpuruShArthanA
panthane prakAshanArun e sAhitya bhAratanA anekAnek svAdhyAyapremI jignAsu jIvone
jinendrapraNIt sanmArganun lakSha karAvavAmAn nimittabhUt bane chhe.
ek paramANumAtrane halAvavAnun sAmarthya dharAvato nathI, to pachhI dehAdinI kriyA
AtmAnA hAthamAn kayAnthI hoy? gnAnI ne agnAnImAn AkAsh–pAtALanA antar jevaDo
mahAn taphAvat chhe, ane te e chhe ke agnAnI paradravyano tathA rAgadveShano kartA thAy chhe
ane gnAnI potAne shuddha anubhavato thako temano kartA thato nathI. te kartRutvabuddhi
chhoDavAno mahA puruShArtha darek jIve karavAno chhe. te kartRutvabuddhi gnAn vinA chhUTashe nahi.
mATe tame gnAn karo.’ –A teoshrInA upadeshano pradhAn sUr chhe, jyAre koI shrotAo
kahe ke ‘prabho! Ap to meTrikanI ne em. e nI vAt karo chho;