Atmadharma magazine - Ank 317 (simplified iso15919 transliteration). Page: 15.

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tārāmān chhe, tārun gnānajīvan tārāmān chhe, tene bhūlīne kṣhaṇekṣhaṇe agnānathī bhāvamaraṇamān

tun marī rahyo chhe. te bhāvamaraṇathī bachavā māṭe ane ātmānun ānandamay jīvan prāpta

karavā māṭe gnānīno ā upadesh chhe.

ātmānī nijanī kimmat āvyā vagar paranī kimmat jāy nahīn; ane paranī

kimmat gayā vagar ātmānī kimmat āve nahīn. paisānā jaḍ ḍhagalā bhegā karye

temānthī kāī sukh nīkaḷatun nathī. amerikānā loko sukhī hashe em bhramaṇāthī loko

māne chhe. paṇ amerikānā abajopati loko paṇ kahe chhe ke āṭalī sampatti hovā

chhatān ame duḥkhī chhīe, amane shānti nathī, shānti māṭe amāre koī adhyātmasampatti

shodhavī paḍashe. bahāramān dhananā ḍhagalā hoy, rājapāṭ hoy tethī ātmāne shun?

ātmāmān e koī chīj āvatī nathī ne temānthī ātmānun sukh āvatun nathī. enī

mamatāthī to mātra sansār vadhe chhe, ātmānun sukh to potāmān chhe, jem chaṇānī

mīṭhāsh chaṇāmānthī ja pragaṭe chhe,–tāvaḍāmānthī nathī āvatī; tem ātmānā ānandano

mīṭho svād ātmāmānthī ja pragaṭe chhe, sharīramānthī ke sanyogamānthī āvato nathī.

prabhu! tun pote gnānarūp chho; tārā āvā ātmāne tun lakṣhamān to le. santo tane

bhagavān kahīne bolāve chhe. tun pāmar nathī, rāg jeṭalo tun nathī, rāg to mel chhe

ne tun to nirmaḷ chaitanyasvabhāvathī bharelo bhagavān chho. ahā! ātmāne

‘bhagavān’ kahīne bolāve–e kevī mīṭhī vāt! jenā antaramān potānun

bhagavānapaṇun beṭhun te alpakāḷamān bhagavān thaye chhūṭako.

ātmā jyāre potānī shuddhatānun ārādhan kare chhe tyāre pāp ane puṇya banne

bhāvo chhūṭī jāy chhe, kemake puṇya–pāp te ātmānun asalī svarūp nathī. ātmā to

chaitanyamūrti bhagavān chhe. paṇ tun tane bhūlyo chho.–koīe tane bhulāvyo nathī; bhūl ten

karī chhe, ne sāchun bhān karīne te bhūlano bhāṅganār paṇ tun ja chho. bhūlamān bhale

anantakāḷ gumāvyo paṇ potānun svarūp nāsh thaī gayun nathī; bhagavān jevun tārun

svarūp em ne em paḍyun chhe. ‘tun bhagavān chho’ em nijasvarūpane lakṣhamān le to

sansārano nāsh thaīne mokṣhanī prāpti thatān anantakāḷ nahīn lāge; ātmānun bhān karatān

alpakāḷamān ja mokṣha thashe.

(pravachan pachhī darabāraholamān shrī ādināth bhagavānane birājamān karīne

bhakti thaī hatī; ane ‘darabār prabhukā manohar hai’ ītyādi bhaktigīto pū. benashrī–

bene gavaḍāvyā hatā. jasadaṇamān mahāvīr bhagavānanun nānakaḍun jinamandir raṅgaberaṅgī

chitro ane siddhāntasūtrothī shobhe chhe.)