: mAgashar : 2501 Atmadharma : 27 :
paDatI nathI! moTA moTA gajavaidyane batAvyun, teo paN hAthInA rogane jANI shakyA
nahi.–A hAthIne lIdhe ApaNI AkhI senAnI shobhA chhe. Avo moTo baLavAn hAthI,
–tene ekAek A shun thaI gayun! te amane samajAtun nathI. mATe teno k kupAy karo!
hAthInI A vAt sAmbhaLI, rAm ne lakShmaN paN chintAmAn paDI gayA.
evAmAn achAnak ek sundar banAv banyo?
ayodhyApurInA AngaNe be kevaLI bhagavanto padhAryA....temanAn nAm deshabhUShaN
ane kulabhUShaN! rAm–lakShmaNe vanagaman vakhate A be munivarono upadravya dUr karIne
temanI ghaNI bhakti karI hatI, ne te vakhate te banne munivarone kevaLagnAn thayun hatun. teo
jagatanA jIvonun kalyAN karatA–karatA ayodhyAnagarImAn padhAryA. bhagavAn padhAratAn
AkhI nagarImAn Anand–Anand phelAI gayo. sau temanA darshan karavA chAlyA....rAm–
lakShmaN–bharat ne shatrughna paN trilokamanDan hAthI upar besIne te bhagavantonAn darshan
karavA chAlyA....ne AvIne dharmopadesh sAmbhaLavA beThA. bhagavAne samyagdarshan–gnAn–
chAritrarUp mokShamArga batAvIne teno adbhut upadesh Apyo. te sAmbhaLIne saune ghaNo
Anand thayo.
trilokamanDan hAthInA Anandano paN pAr nathI. te kevaLIbhagavAnanA darshanathI
ghaNo ja prasanna thayo chhe, ne dharmopadesh sAmbhaLIne tenun chitta sansArathI udAs thaI gayun chhe.
teNe apUrva AtmashAnti prApta karI chhe, ne bhagavAnane namaskAr karIne shrAvakanAn vrat
angIkAr karyA chhe.–dhanya chhe hAthIbhAI, tamane! tame AtmAne oLakhIne tamArun jIvan
shobhAvyun chhe! tame pashu nathI paN dev chho, dharmAtmA chho, devothI paN mahAn chho.
bALako, juo jainadharmano pratAp! ek hAthI jevo pashuno jIv paN jainashAsan
pAmIne kevo mahAn thaI gayo! to tamey Avun majAnun jainashAsan pAmIne, hAthI jevA
bahAdUr thaIne, AtmAnI oLakhAN karajo, ne uttam vairAgyajIvan jIvajo!
bhagavAnano upadesh sAmbhaLyA pachhI mahArAjA lakShmaNe pUchhayun–he bhagavAn! A
trilokamanDan hAthI pahelAnn gajabandhan toDIne krodhit thayo, ne pachhI bharatane dekhatAn
ekadam shAnt thaI gayo–tenun shun kAraN? bharatane paN tenA upar vahAl kem Ave chhe?
te kRupA karIne kaho.
tyAre deshabhUShaN kevaLIe kahyun–A hAthI pratham to lokonI bhID dekhIne
madonmatta thayo ne kShobh pAmyo, tethI bandhan toDIne bhAgyo; ane bharatane dekhIne shAnt
thaI gayo tenun kAraN e chhe ke bharatano jIv ane A hAthIne jIv banne pUrvabhavanAn
mitro chhe–sAmbhaLo, temanAn pUrvabhav–