Atmadharma magazine - Ank 327
(Year 28 - Vir Nirvana Samvat 2497, A.D. 1971)
(English transliteration).

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: poSh : 2497 Atmadharma : 15 :
te vakhate vArANasInagarImAn ghaNA jaino vasatA hatA, ne bhavya jinAlayo
ratnabimbothI shobhatA hatA, prajAjano dayAdharmanun pAlan karatA hatA. ratnatrayadhArI anek
munivaro nagarIne pAvan karatA hatA. (te nagarImAn atyAre to jainonI vastI ghaNI ja
ghaTI gaI chhe. jinamandiro paN traNachAr ja chhe, anek kumArgo tyAn chAle chhe. ek
gRuhachaityamAn lAkho rUpiyAnI kimmatanA hIrAmAnthI kotarel pArasaprabhunI pratimA hatI, te
paN hamaNAn (vIr san. 2496mAn) koI Thag darshananA bahAne AvIne dhoLe divase
hAthamAnthI jhUnTavI gayo. banAras shaherathI dasek kilomITar dUr shreyAnsanAth tIrthankaranun
janmadhAm sinhapurI (sAranAth) chhe, tyAn shreyAnsanAth svAmInun manohar jinAlay chhe;
tathA vIsek kilomITar dUr chandrapurImAn chandraprabh bhagavAnanun janmadhAm gangAkinAre
Avel chhe, tyAn paN prAchIn jinamandir chhe. lekhake pU. shrI kahAnaguru sAthe A tIrthonI
yAtrA karelI chhe, jenun varNan ‘mangal tIrthayAtrA’ pustakamAn Ap vAnchI shakasho.)
chothAkALamAn jenI apAr jAhojalAlI hatI, are! tIrthankarano jyAn avatAr
thavAno hato–evI banArasI nagarInI shobhAnI shI vAt! rAjamahelanA AngaNe
AkAshamAnthI dararoj karoDo ratnonI vRuShTi thatI hatI......pandaramAs sudhI te ratnavRuShTi
chAlI; nagarajano samajI gayA ke koI mahAn mangaL prasanganI A nishAnI chhe.
vishvaprasiddha evA A banArasatIrthamAn te vakhate mahA bhAgyavAn vishvasenarAjA
rAjya karatA hatA. (koI tene ashvasen paN kahe chhe.) teo ghaNA gambhIr hatA,
samyagdraShTi hatA, avadhignAnanA dhArak hatA ne vItarAg dev–gurunA param bhakta hatA.
temanA mahArANI brAhmIdevI (brahmadattA athavA vAmAdevI) paN anek guNasampanna hatA.
te banneno AtmA to mithyAtvanA melathI rahit hato ne temanun sharIr paN maLamUtra
vagaranun hatun. ahA! tIrthankar jevA pavitra AtmA jyAn vasavAnA hoy tyAn malinatA kem
rahI shake? siddhAntamAn kahyun chhe ke tIrthankarane, temanA mAtA–pitAne, chakravartIne, baLadev–
vAsudev–prativAsudevane ane jugalIAne maLamUtra hotAn nathI.
ekavAr mahArANI brAhmIdevI panchaparameShThI bhagavantonA dhyAnapUrvak nidrAdhIn
thayA hatA; chaitra vad bIjano divas hato; tyAre pAchhalI rAte temaNe 16 uttam svapna
dekhyA;
mAt brahmA svapna dekhe pratham airAvat ahA,
pachhI baLad ne sinh, lakShmIdevI, mALapuShpataNI mahA.