: chaitra : 2501 Atmadharma : 11 :
* he prabho! Apanun anekAntashAsan sarvejIvone mATe bhadrakArI chhe. *
bhadrabAhu e pAnch shrutakevalI bhagavanto 162 varShamAn anukrame thayA.
tyArapachhI bAr anganun gnAn paramparA ghaTatun–ghaTatun chAlyun Avatun hatun. ane
teno keTalok bhAg dharasenAchAryadevane guruparamparAthI maLyo hato. mahAvIr
bhagavAn mokSha padhAryA bAd 683 varShe dharasenAchAryadev thayA. teo
saurAShTranA gIranAraparvatanI chandragUphAmAn birAjatA hatA, teo aShTAng
mahAnimittanA jANanAr ane bhAre shrutavatsal hatA. bhagavAnanI
paramparAthI chAlyA AvelA shrutanA vichchhedano bhay thatAn temaNe mahimA–
nagarImAn dharmotsav nimitte bhegA thayelA dakShiNanA AchAryo upar ek
lekh mokalyo; te lekhadvArA dharasenAchAryadevanA Ashayane samajIne te
AchAryoe shAstranA arthane grahaN–dhAraN karavAmAn samartha, mahA vinayavant,
shIlavant evA be munione dharasenAchAryadev pAse mokalyA; guruo dvArA
mokalavAthI jemane ghaNI tRupti thaI chhe, jeo uttam desh, uttam kuL ane
uttam jAtimAn utpanna thayelA chhe, samasta kaLAomAn pArangat chhe, evA te
banne munivaro traNavAr AchAryabhagavantonI AgnA laIne dharasenAchAryadev
pAse AvavA nIkaLyA.
jyAre te banne munivaro AvI rahyA hatA tyAre, ahIn
dharasenAchArya deve rAtanA pAchhalA bhAgamAn evun shubh svapna joyun ke be mahA
sundar saphed baLad bhaktipUrvak traN pradakShiNA daIne namrapaNe charaNomAn namI
rahyA chhe. –A prakAranun mangal svapna dekhavAthI santuShTa thaIne AchAryadeve
‘जयवंत हो श्रुतदेवता’ evA AshIrvAdanun uchchAraN karyun.
te ja divase pUrvokta banne munivaro AvI pahonchyA, ne bhaktipUrvak
AchAryadevanA charaNomAn vandanAdi karyA. mahAdhIr gambhIr ane vinayanI
mUrti evA te banne munioe trIje divase dharasenAchAryadev pAse
vinayapUrvak nivedan karyun ke prabho! A kAryane mATe ame banne ApanA
charaNakamaLamAn AvyA chhIe. teoe Avun nivedan karyun tyAre ‘bahu sArun,
kalyAN ho’ em AchAryadeve AshiShavachan kahyA.
tyArabAd, jo ke shubhasvapna uparathI ja te banne munionI
visheShatA jANI lIdhI hatI chhatAn pharIne parIkShA karavA mATe, dharasenAchAryadeve
te banne sAdhuone