svechchhAchArI banI vanaphaLAdi khAvA lAgyA. temanAmAnno ek mArIch danDIno veSh laI
pharavA lAgyo. tenA sangathI rAjA suprabhA ane rANI prahalAdanA be putro sUryoday ane
chandroday paN bhraShTa thaIne mArIchanA mArganA anuyAyI thayA. te banne kudharmanA AcharaNathI
chaturgati sansAramAn bhamyA, anek vAr janmamaraN karyA. pachhI chandrodayano jIv karmanA
udayathI nAgapur nAmanA nagaramAn rAjA haripatinI rANI manolatAnA garbhamAn upajyo.
tenun nAm kulankar pADavAmAn Avyun. teNe rAjya prApta karyun. sUryodayano jIv anek
bhavabhramaN karIne te ja nagaramAn vishva nAmanA brAhmaNanI agnikunD nAmanI strInI kukhe
janmyo. tenun nAm shrutirat paDayun. te purohit pUrvajanmanA snehathI rAjA kulankarano atyant
priyapAtra thayo. ek divas rAjA kulankar tApasonI pAse jaI rahyo hato tyAn mArgamAn
abhinandan nAmanA muninAn darshan thayAn. te muni avadhignAnI hatA. temaNe rAjAne kahyun ke
tArA dAdA marIne sarpa thayA chhe te atyAre tApasonA saLagAvelA kAShThanI madhyamAn rahel
chhe. te tApas lAkaDAn chIrashe to tun tenI rakShA karaje. AthI te tyAn gayo. jem munie
kahyun hatun tevun ja tenI draShTie paDayun. teNe sApane bachAvyo ane tApasono mArga hinsArUp
jANyo. temanAthI te udAs thayo ane munivrat levA taiyAr thayo. te vakhate pApakarmI
shrutirat purohite kahyun ke he rAjan! tamArA kuLamAn vedokta dharma chAlyo Ave chhe ane
tApas ja tamArA guru chhe ane tun rAjA haripatino putra chhe tethI tun vedamArganun ja
AcharaN kar, jinamArganun AcharaN na kar. putrane rAjya ApI vedokta vidhithI tun
tApasanun vrat le, hun paN tArI sAthe tap karIsha A pramANe pApI mUDhamati purohite
kulankaranun man jinashAsan taraphathI pheravI nAkhyun. kulankaranI strI shrIdAmA to pApiNI
parapuruShAsakta hatI teNe vichAryun ke mArI kukriyA rAjAnA jANavAmAn AvI gaI chhe tethI te
tap dhAre chhe paN koN jANe te tap dhAre ke na paN dhAre, kadAch mane mArI nAkhe mATe hun
ja ene mArI nAkhun. pachhI teNe jher ApIne rAjA ane purohit banne mArI nAkhyA. te
marIne nikunjiyA nAmanA vanamAn pashughAtak pApathI banne suvvar thayA, pachhI deDakAn, undar,
mor, sarpa, kUtarA, thayAn, karmarUp pavanathI prerAIne tiryanch yonimAn bhamyA. pachhI purohit
shrutiratano jIv hAthI thayo ane rAjA kulankarano jIv deDako thayo te hAthInA pag nIche
kachaDAIne maryo, pharIthI deDako thayo to sUkA sarovaramAn kAgaDAe tene khAdho, te kUkaDo
thayo. hAthI marIne bilADo thayo, teNe kUkaDAne khAdho. kulankarano jIv traN vAr kUkaDo thayo
ane purohitanA jIve tene bilADo thaI khAdho. pachhI e banne undar, bilADA, shishumAr
jAtinA machchha thayA tene dhIvare jALamAn pakaDI kuhADAthI kApyA ane maryA. banne marIne
rAjagRuhI nagaramAn bahvAsh nAmanA brAhmaNanI ulkA nAmanI strInA peTe putra thayA.
purohitanA jIvanun nAm vinod, rAjA kulankaranA jIvanun nAm ramaN. te banne khUb garIb
ane vidyA vinAnA hatA. ramaNe vichAryun ke deshAntar jaIne vidyA shIkhun. tethI te gherathI
nIkaLyo, pRithvI par pharI