Atmadharma magazine - Ank 374
(Year 32 - Vir Nirvana Samvat 2501, A.D. 1975)
(English transliteration).

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ek hato hAthI
[bandhuo, ghaNA vakhatathI tamArI ek vArtA amArI pAse
leNI hatI. ek hatun deDakun, ne ek hato vAndaro–e be vArtA pachhI
trIjI hAthInI vAto kahevAnun ame kahel, tethI ghaNA bALako tenI
mAgaNI karatA hatA. te vArtA ahIn ApI chhe; te AnandathI
vAnchajo ne temAnthI uttam bodh lejo.
] –bra. ha. jain
ek hato hAthI..bhAre moTo hAthI! ghaNo sundar hAthI,
bhagavAn rAmachandrajInA vakhatanI A vAt chhe.
mahArAjA rAvaN ek vakhat lankA taraph jato hato, tyAn vachche sammedashikhar dhAm
Avyun. A mahAn tIrthadhAmane dekhIne rAvaNane ghaNo Anand thayo, ne tenI najIk mukAm karyo.
tyAn to ekAek meghagarjanA jevI garjanA sambhaLAvA lAgI, loko bhayathI
nAshabhAg karavA lAgyA; lashkaranA hAthI–ghoDA vagere paN bhayathI chIs pADavA lAgyA.
rAvaNe A kolAhal sAmbhaL‌yo, ne mahel par chaDIne joyun ke–ek ghaNo moTo ne atyant
baLavAn hAthI jhUlato–jhUlato AvI rahyo chhe, tethI A garjanA chhe; ne tenAthI DarIne
loko bhAgI rahyA chhe; hAthI ghaNo ja sundar hato, Avo majAno, UnchoUncho hAthI dekhIne
rAvaN rAjI thayo; ne tene A hAthI upar savArI karavAnun man thayun; eTale hAthIne
pakaDavA mATe te nIche Avyo ne hAthInI sAme chAlyo. rAvaNane dekhatAn ja hAthI to tenI
sAme doDyo. loko to AshcharyathI joI rahyA ke have shun thAshe!
–paN rAjA rAvaN ghaNo bahAdUr hato. ‘gajakeli’ mAn eTale ke hAthI sAme
ramavAnI kaLAmAn te hoshiyAr hato. pahelAnn to teNe hAthI sAme ek lAkaDI phenkI; hAthI
te sUnghavA rokAyo, tyAn to chhalAng mArIne rAvaN te hAthInA mAthA upar chaDI gayo, ne
tenA kumbhasthaL par mUThIno prahAr karavA lAgyo.
hAthI gabharAI gayo, teNe sUnDh UnchI karIne rAvaNane pakaDavA ghaNI mahenat karI;