Atmadharma magazine - Ank 372 (simplified iso15919 transliteration). Page: 9.

: 6 : ātmadharma : āso : 2500

kaushambīnagarīmān satī chandanabāḷā beḍīthī bandhāyelī hatī; tyāre munirāj

mahāvīr–prabhunān darshan thatān ja enī beḍīnān bandhan tūṭī gayā, ne paramabhaktithī teṇe
prabhune āhāradān karyun.

sāḍābār varṣha munidashāmān rahīne, vaishākh sud dasamanā roj, sammedashikharajī

tīrthathī dashek māīl dūr jār̥umbhik gāmanī r̥ujukūlā saritānā kināre kṣhapakashreṇī māṇḍīne
prabhue kevaḷagnān pragaṭ karyun. e arahantabhagavān rājagr̥uhanā vipulāchal par padhāryā.
66 divas bād, aṣhāḍ vad ekamathī divyadhvani dvārā dharmāmr̥utanī varṣhā sharū thaī; te
jhīlīne īndrabhūti–gautam vagere anek jīvo pratibodh pāmyā. vīranāthanī dharmasabhāmān
700 to kevaḷī bhagavanto hatā; kul 14000 munivaro ne 36000 arjikāo hatā;
ek lākh shrāvako ne traṇ lākh shrāvikāo hatā. asaṅkhyadevo ne saṅkhyāt tirthañcho hatā.
trīsavarṣha sudhī lākho–karoḍo jīvone pratibodhīne mahāvīraprabhujī pāvāpurī nagarīmān
padhāryā; tyānnā udyānamān yoganirodh karīne birājamān thayā, ne āsovad amāsanā
paroḍhiye param siddhapadane pāmī siddhālayamān jaī birājyā. te siddhaprabhune namaskār ho.

arhant sau karmotaṇo, karī nāsh e ja vidhi vaḍe,
upadesh paṇ em ja karī, nirvr̥utta thayā; namun temane.
shramaṇe–jino–tīrthaṅkaro e rīte sevī mārgane,
siddhi varyā, namun temane, nirvāṇanā te mārgane.

bhagavān mahāvīre jyāre mokṣhagaman karyun tyāre āso vad 14 nī andhārī rāt

hovā chhatān sarvatra ek chamatkārik divya prakāsh phelāī gayo hato, ane traṇ lokanā
jīvone bhagavānanā mokṣhanā ānandakārī samāchār maḷī gayā hatā. devendro ane
narendroe bhagavānanā mokṣhano moṭo mahotsav karyo; ne e andhārī rāt karoḍo dīpakothī
jhagamagī ūṭhī. karoḍo dīpanī āvalīthī ujavāyelo e nirvāṇamahotsav dīpāvalī parva
tarīke bhāratabharamān prasiddha thayo...ne īsvīsananī pahelānn 527 varṣha pūrve banelo e
kalyāṇak prasaṅg ājey āpaṇe sau dīpāvalī–parva tarīke ānandathī ūjavīe chhīe.
dīpāvalī e bhāratanun sarvamānya ānandakārī dhārmik parva chhe. āvā ā dīpāvalī
parvanā maṅgal prasaṅge vīraprabhunī ātmasādhanāne yād karīne āpaṇe paṇ e vīramārge
sañcharīe ne ātmāmān ratnatrayadīvaḍā pragaṭāvīne apūrva dīpāvalīparva ūjavīe.

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