thavAnun kAraN men tamane kahyun, have hun jAun chhun. ahInthI najIk mArun gAm chhe te gAm
sinhodaranA sevakoe bALI nAkhyun chhe, lokonAn vimAn jevAn ghar hatAn te bhasma thaI gayA
chhe. mArI ghAsaphUsanI banAvelI jhUmpaDI hatI te paN bhasta thaI gaI hashe. mArA gharamAn ek
chhAjalI, ek mATIno ghaDo ane ek hAnDI eTalo parigrah hato te lAvun chhun. mArI khoTA
abhiprAyavALI strIe mane krUr vachano kahIne mokalyo chhe ane te vAramvAr em kahe chhe ke
sUnA gAmamAn gharanAn upakaraN ghaNAn maLashe te jaIne laI Avo tethI hun jAun chhun. mArA
mahAn bhAgya ke mane ApanA darshan thayA. strIe mArA upar upakAr karyo ke mane
mokalyo. A vachan sAmbhaLI shrI rAme dayAthI musApharane dukhI joI amUlya ratnono hAr
Apyo. musAphar prasanna thaI charaNAravindamAn namaskAr karI, hAr laI potAne gher gayo,
dravyathI rAjA samAn banI gayo.
to tene pANI pAIe ane AhAranI vidhi paN shIghra karIe. Am kahIne AgaL
gaman karyun. te dashAnganagaranI samIpe, jyAn shrI chandraprabh bhagavAnanun uttam chaityAlay chhe
tyAn AvyA ane shrI bhagavAnane praNAm karI sukhapUrvak rahyAn. AhAranI sAmagrI levA
lakShmaN gayA. temaNe sinhodaranA sainyamAn pravesh karyo. sainyanA rakShakoe temane manA karI.
tyAre lakShmaNe vichAryun ke A garIb ane halakA kuLanA mANaso sAthe hun shun vivAd karun?
Am vichArI nagar taraph AvyA tyAn nagaranA daravAjA pAse anek yoddhA beThA hatA
ane daravAjAnI upar vajrakarNa raheto hato, te khUb sAvadhAn hato. lakShmaNane joI
lokoe pUchhayun ke tame koN chho ane kyAthi Avo chho, tathA AvavAnun kAraN shun chhe?
lakShmaNe javAb Apyo ke dUrathI ame AvyA chhIe ane bhojan mATe nagaramAn AvyA
chhIe. vajrakarNa emane atisundar joI Ashcharya pAmyo ane kahevA lAgyo ke he narottam!
andar Avo. tethI te Anandit thaIne killAmAn gayo. vajrakarNa temane khUb AdarathI
maLyo ane kahyun ke bhojan taiyAr chhe mATe Ap kRupA karI ahIn ja bhojan karo. tyAre
lakShmaNe kahyun ke mArA vaDIl moTA bhAI ane bhAbhI shrI chandraprabhu bhagavAnanA chaityAlayamAn
beThAn chhe temane pahelAn bhojan karAvIne pachhI hun bhojan karIsh. vajrakarNe kahyun ke bahu sArI
vAt chhe, tyAn laI jAv, temane yogya badhI sAmagrI chhe te laI jAv. potAnA sevak sAthe
teNe jANajAtanI sAmagrI mokalI, te lakShmaN levaDAvIne AvyA. shrI rAm, lakShmaN ane
sItA bhojan karIne prasanna thayAn. shrIrAme kahyun he lakShmaN! juo, vajrakarNanI moTAI.
Avun bhojan koI potAnA jamAIne paN na jamADe te vinA parichaye ApaNane jamADayA,
pIvAnI vastuo manohar, shAk vagere ati miShTa ane amRutatulya bhojan. jenAthI
mArgano khed maTI gayo, jeTh mahinAnA AtApanI garamI shAnt thaI. chAndanI samAn
ujjavaL dUdh, jenI sugandhanA kAraNe bhamarA