maTADavA chAhe chhe te to agnimAn tel nAkhavA jevI murkhatA kare chhe. are, haLAhaL jher
khAI levun sArUn, agnimAn baLI javun sArUn, samudramAn DubI javun sArUn tathA parvat uparathI
paDavun sArUn, parantu manuShyane shIl vagaranun jIvan sArUn nathI. mATe he bhavya! hRudayamAn
vairAgya dhAraN karIne, shIlavratavaDe tun tArA AtmAne sushobhit kar, ne parastrIno
sarvathA tyAg kar.
chhe. shIl vagarano viShayAsakta prANI jIvato hoy topaN marelA jevo chhe, kemake jem
maDadAmAn koI guN hotAn nathI tem shIlarahit jIvamAn koI guN hotAn nathI.
svastrImAn santoSh kar ne pachhI sadAne mATe strImAtrano tyAg kar. je vidvAn ekAgrachitte
shIladharmanun pAlan kare chhe tenA upar muktistrI prasanna thAy chhe. ek divasanun paN
brahmacharyapAlan karanAr jIv navalAkh jIvonI hinsAthI bache chhe. temaj strIomAn paN
je strI shIlarUp AbhUShaNane dhAraN kare chhe te jagatamAn shobhe chhe, te prasanshanIy chhe. jeno
uttam shIlabhanDAr IndriyarUpI choro vaDe lunTAI gayo nathI te shIlavAn prANI dhanya chhe.
anek upadrav thavA chhatAn je potAnA shIladharmane chhoDatA nathI te dharmAtmA prashansanIy chhe.
adhik shun kahevun? mATe he mitra! tun shIladharmanun sarva prakAre pAlan kar.
rUp dekhIne mohit thayo, ne tenI sAthe paraNavA IchchhA karI; paN teo jainamatanA dveShI,
vidharmI hovAthI jinadattasheTh tenI sAthe nIlInA lagna kare tem na hatun. AthI te
sAgaradatte kapaTapUrvak jainadharma svIkAravAno dambh karyo ne shrAvak jevA AcharaN karavA
lAgyA. AthI, ‘sAgaradatte mithyAtvamArga chhoDI dIdho ne jainadharma dhAraN karyo’ em
samajIne jinadatte nIlIne tenI sAthe paraNAvI dIdhI.