: 2 : Atmadharma : Aso : 2500
pAvApurInun pavitradhAm hajAro dIpakonA jhagamagATathI Aje anerun shobhI rahyun
chhe. vIraprabhunA charaNasamIpe besIne bhAratanA hajAro bhaktajano vIraprabhunA
mokShagamananun smaraN karI rahyA chhe ne te pavitrapadanI bhAvanA bhAvI rahyA chhe. ahA,
bhagavAn mahAvIr Aje sansArabandhanathI chhUTIne abhUtapUrva siddhapadane pAmyA. atyAre
teo siddhAlayamAn birAjI rahyA chhe. pAvApurInA jalamandiranI upar–TheTh upar lokAgre
prabhu siddhapadamAn birAjI rahyA chhe.
kevun chhe e siddhapad? santonA hRudayamAn kotarAI gayelA e siddhapadanun varNan
karatAn shrI kundakundasvAmI kahe chhe ke :–
asharIr ne avinAsh chhe, nirmaL atIndriy shuddha chhe;
jyam lok–ager siddha, te rIt jAN sau sansArIne.
jevA jIvo chhe siddhigat, tevA jIvo sansArI chhe;
jethI janam–maraNAdi hIn, ne aShTaguNasanyukta chhe.
ahA, siddhapad gnAnIone param vahAlun chhe; potAnA AtmAnA samyagdarshan–
gnAn–chAritravaDe e siddhapad pamAy chhe. te mahAn AnandarUp chhe.
mahAvIr prabhu AjanA divase Avun mahimAvant siddhapad pAmyA. e mahAvIr
kevA hatA...ne kevI rIte Avun majAnun siddhapad pAmyA?–ke jenA Anandano utsav hajAro
dIvaDAvaDe Akhuny bhArat Aje paN Ujave chhe!
ApaNA saunI jem e mahAvIr bhagavAn paN ek AtmA chhe. ApaNI jem
pahelAn e AtmA paN sansAramAn hato. are, e honahAr tIrthankaranA AtmAe paN
jyAnsudhI AtmagnAn nahotun karyun tyAn sudhI te sansAranA anek bhavomAn bhamyo.
* mahAvIr bhagavAnanA pUrva bhavonun kathan *
AtmAnA gnAn vagar bhavachakramAn bhamatAn–bhamatAn bhagavAnano jIv ekavAr
videhakShetramAn punDarIkiNI nagarInA madhuvanamAn pururavA nAme bhIlarAjA thayo; tyAre
sAgarasen nAmanA munirAjane dekhIne pratham to mAravA taiyAr thayo, paN pachhI temanI
shAnta mudrA ane vItarAgI vachanothI prabhAvit thaIne mAnsAdinA tyAganun vrat grahaN karyun.
vratanA prabhAve te bhIl pahelA svargano dev thayo ne pachhI tyAnthI
ayodhyAnagarImAn bharatachakravartIno putra marIchI thayo; chovIsamA–antim tIrthankarano te jIv