chhe, ame temanā dāsānudās chhīe’ – em teoshrī ghaṇā vār bhaktibhīnā antarathī kahetā. bhagavān kundakundāchāryadev mahā- videhakṣhetramān sarvagnavītarāg shrī sīmandharabhagavānanā samavasaraṇamān gayā hatā ane tyān āṭh divas rahyā hatā, te viṣhe pūjya gurudevane aṇumātra paṇ shaṅkā nahotī. shrī kundakundāchāryadevanā videhagaman viṣhe teo atyant draḍhatāpūrvak ghaṇī vār bhaktibhīnā hr̥udayathī pokār karīne kahetā ke — ‘kalpanā karasho nahi, nā kahesho nahi, e vāt em ja chhe; māno topaṇ em ja chhe, na māno topaṇ em ja chhe; yathātath chhe, akṣharashaḥ satya chhe, pramāṇasiddha chhe.’ shrī sīmandharaprabhu pratye gurudevane atishay bhaktibhāv hato. koī koī vakhat sīmandharanāthanā virahe param bhaktivant gurudevanān netromānthī ashrunī dhārā vahī jatī.
pūjya gurudeve antarathī shodhelo svānubhavapradhān adhyātmamārga — digambar jainadharma jem jem prasiddha thato gayo tem tem vadhu ne vadhu jignāsuo ākarṣhāyā. gāmogām ‘digambar jain mumukṣhumaṇḍaḷ’ sthapāyān. sampradāyatyāgathī jāgelo virodhavaṇṭoḷ shamī gayo. hajāro sthānakavāsī shvetāmbar jaino ane seṅkaḍo jainotaro svānubhūtipradhān vītarāg digambar jainadharmanā shraddhāḷu thayā. hajāro digambar jaino rūḍhigat bahirlakṣhī prathā chhoḍīne pūjya gurudev dvārā pravāhit shuddhātmatattvapradhān anekāntasusaṅgat adhyātmapravāhamān shraddhābhakti sah joḍāyā. pūjya gurudevano prabhāvanā-uday din-pratidin vadhu ne vadhu khīlato gayo.
gurudevanā maṅgaḷ pratāpe sonagaḍh dhīme dhīme adhyātmavidyānun ek anupam kendra — tīrthadhām banī gayun. bahārathī hajāro mumukṣhuo tem ja anek digambar jaino, paṇḍito, tyāgīo,