Atmadharma magazine - Ank 362 (simplified iso15919 transliteration). Page: 3.

sonagaḍh :– pū. gurudev sukhashāntimān birāje chhe. savāre pravachanamān bodhaprābhr̥ut

chāle chhe. bapore samayasār–parishiṣhṭamān 47 shaktinun varṇan turatamān sharū thashe. hamaṇān
pravachanamān vāramvār gurudev mahāvīraprabhunā mokṣhagamananā aḍhīhajāravarṣhanā utsavane
yād karīne, mahāvīrashāsanano ghaṇo mahimā samajāve chhe, ne tenī sāchī prabhāvanā kaī
rīte thāy tenun khās vivechan kare chhe. temān sauthī pahelun mūḷabhūt e chhe ke mahāvīraprabhu
kaī rīte mokṣha pāmyā ne temaṇe kahelān tattvonun sāchun svarūp shun chhe te oḷakhavun joīe.
bākī mahāvīraprabhunā nāme jo viparīt tattvanī ke viparīt mārganī prarūpaṇā thatī hoy
to temān jainashāsananī prabhāvanā kayānthī thāy? māṭe, mahāvīraprabhunā mokṣhano utsav
ujavanāranī javābadārī e chhe ke pratham to te jainatattvanā sāchā svarūpano jāṇakār
hovo joīe. ane āvo sundar avasar jainasamājanā badhā loko haḷīmaḷīne paraspar
sahakārapūrvak ūjave te sārūn ja chhe. temān koī paṇ jainano virodh hoī shake nahīn.
āpaṇā mahāvīraprabhunā mokṣhano utsav āpaṇe nahi ūjavīe to koṇ ujavashe?
bījī ek vāt gurudev e kahe chhe ke–jene jainadharmano raṅg hoy, vītarāg dev–

gurunī param bhakti hoy, ne anya kumārganā sevanathī jīvanun keṭalun ahit thāy chhe
teno khyāl hoy, evā koī jainagr̥uhastha potānī putrīne jain sivāy anyamatamān
āpe nahi; shrāvakāchāramān paṇ tenun khās varṇan āve chhe. ghaṇī lāgaṇīthī gurudev kahe
chhe ke are, bāḷapaṇathī 15–20 varṣha sudhī je dīkarī jain sanskāramān ūchharī hoy, tene
mān–ābarū ke dhanavaibhav khātar kudharmanā kuvāmān nākhī devī–(jyān ene bhagavānanā
darshan paṇ na maḷe) e to potāne ja dharmanā premano abhāv sūchave chhe. dhanavaibhavavāḷā
kudharmīnā ghar karatān to garīb sādharmīnun ghar sārun. bas, vyavahāranī ā vātamān ‘thoḍun
lakhyun paṇ ghaṇun karīne vāñchajo.’

[evī paṇ anek dharmasanskārī kumārī–bahenonā prasaṅg sāmbhaḷ‌yā chhe ke jeṇe

pote, anyadharmanun ghar game tevun moṭun hoy topaṇ, anyadharmī sāthe potānā vivāh māṭe
draḍhapaṇe īnkār karī dīdho hoy, ne e rīte potānā dharmasanskāranun aḍagapaṇun rākhyun hoy.
eṭale dharmasanskārī bahenoe pote paṇ ā bābatamān jāgavun joīe. ane āpaṇā
yuvān bandhuoe paṇ dhan ke rūpane gauṇ gaṇīne, dharmasanskāranī mukhyatā rākhīne
pasandagī karavī joīe.] [visheṣh māṭe juo pānun 37]

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