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satI chandanA
(temanA jIvanamAnthI dharmanA ane dhairyanA uttam AdarshanI preraNA lejo.)
bhagavAn mahAvIranI mAtA trishalA devI; te vaishAlInagarInA cheTakarAjAnI putrI.
cheTakarAjAne sAt putrI, temAn sauthI moTI trishalA ane sauthI nAnI chandanabALA. e
chandanA sauthI nAnI hovA chhatAn teNe evun mahAn kArya karyun ke bhagavAn mahAvIranA
samavasaraNamAn 36000 arjikAonA teo shiromaNi thayA. jem gautamasvAmI
14000 muniomAn mukhya gaNadhar hatA, tem chandanAmAtA 36000 arjikAomAn mukhya
gaNinI hatA.
prabhu mahAvIranI e nAnakaDI mAsI nAnapaNathI ja UnchA sanskAr dharAvatI hatI.
tenI mAmI yashasvatI dIkShA laIne AryikA thayel, temanI pAse chandanAe nAnapaNamAn ja
samyagdarshan temaj vratonun grahaN karyun hatun. ekavAr te chandanA potAnI sakhIo sAthe
vanakrIDA karatI hatI; tyAn tenA sundar rUp par mohit thaIne manoveg nAmano vidyAdhar
tene upADI gayo. paN tenI rANI manovegAe tene Thapako ApIne chandanAne chhoDAvI.
vidyAdhar tene bhUtavanamAn mUkI Avyo. e ghoravanamAn paDelI chandanAe panchaparameShThI
bhagavAnanun smaraN karI karIne rAt vItAvI.
savAramAn te vanano ek bhIl tyAn AvI pahonchyo. chandanabALAe tene dharmopadesh
daIne samajAvyo tathA AbhUShaNo InAm ApyAn; tethI te prasanna thayo, ne chandanAne jangalanA
rAjA sinh nAmanA bhIl pAse laI gayo. te duShTa bhIl rAjA paN chandanA upar mohit thaI
gayo. ane tene trAs devA lAgyo. parantu chandanAsatI to shIlamAn draDh rahIne dharmanun smaraN kare
chhe. draDh shIlavantI chandanAnun tej dekhIne te bhIlanI mAtAne em lAgyun ke A to koI devI chhe;
jo te kopashe to shAp deshe.–AvA DarathI teNe bhIlane rokyo ne chandanAne chhoDAvI.
A rIte anek sankaTo vachche paN potAnA shIladharmamAn draDh rahetI e rAjakumArI game
tevA prasange paN dharmane bhUlatI nathI; kyAn rAjaputrI...ne kyAn A bhIlanun ghar? pachhI e
bhIle chandanAsatI tenA ek mitrane bheT tarIke ApI dIdhI; ane te mitre ghaNA dhananI
lAlachathI kaushAmbInagarInA vRuShabhasen sheThane ApI. vRuShabhasen sheTh dharmAtmA hatA,
jainadharmanA bhakta hatA, vAtsalyavant hatA. temaNe chandanAne koI khAnadAn kULanI shIlavatI
dharmAtmA samajIne potAnA ghare rAkhI, ane premapUrvak putrInI jem tenun pAlan karavA lAgyA.
chandanA uparano temano A prem sheThANI subhadrAthI joI shakAyo nahi, te shankit
thaI gaI, ane krodhapUrvak chandanAne sAnkaLathI bAndhIne kaShTa devA lAgI. game tevA