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142 ] [ mokShamArgaprakAshak
yahAn neminAthako jinasangnA kahI, unake sthAnako RuShikA Ashram muktikA kAraN kahA
aur yugAdike sthAnako bhI aisA hI kahA; isaliye uttam pUjya Thahare.
tathA ‘‘nagar purAN’’ men bhavAvatAr rahasyamen aisA kahA hai —
akArAdihakArantamUrddhAdhoreph sanyutam.
nAdavindukalAkrAntan chandramaNDalasannibham ..1..
etaddevi paran tattvan yo vijanAtitattvata.
sansArabandhanan chhitvA sa gachchhetparamAn gatim ..2..
yahAn ‘arhan’ aise padako paramatattva kahA hai. usake jAnanese paramagatikI prApti kahI;
so ‘arhan’ pad jainamat ukta hai.
tathA ‘‘nagar purAN’’ men kahA hai —
dashabhirbhojitairviprai yatphalan jAyate kRute.
munerarhatsubhaktasya tatphalan jAyate kalau ..1..
yahAn kRutayugamen das brAhmaNonko bhojan karanekA jitanA phal kahA, utanA phal kaliyugamen
arhantabhakta muniko bhojan karAnekA kahA hai; isaliye jainamuni uttam Thahare.
tathA ‘‘manusmRuti’’ men kahA hai —
kulAdibIjan sarveShAn prathamo vimalavAhana.
chakShuShmAn yashasvI vAbhichandroath prasenajit ..1..
marudevI cha nAbhishcha bharate kul sattamA.
aShTamo marudevyAn tu nAbherjAt urakrama ..2..
darshayan vartma vIrANAn surasuranamaskRuta.
nItitritayakarttA yo yugAdau prathamo jina ..3..
yahAn vimalavAhanAdik manu kahe, so jainamen kulakaronke nAm kahe hain aur yahAn prathamajin
yugake Adimen mArgakA darshak tathA surAsar dvArA pUjit kahA; so isI prakAr hai to jainamat
yugake Adise hI hai, aur pramANabhUt kaise na kahen?
tathA Rugvedamen aisA kahA hai —
om trailokya pratiShThitAn chaturvishatitIrthankarAn RuShabhAdyAn varddhamAnAntAn siddhAn sharaNan
prapadye. om pavitra nagnamupavispRusAmahe eShAn nagnan yeShAn jAtan yeShAn vIran suvIran......ityAdi.