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antarmukh thatAn AtmAnun gnAn thAy chhe kemake vastu-AtmA antarmukh chhe, bahAramAn nathI. bahAramAn to paryAy ne rAg chhe. tethI gnAnanI paryAyane antaramAn vALIne anantaguNanA pinDasvarUp sarvagnasvabhAvI AtmAmAn je ekAgra thAy chhe tene AtmagnAn thAy chhe.
gnAnaguNamAn sarvagnasvabhAvanun rUp chhe. sarvagnashakti bhinna chhe, paN gnAnaguNamAn sarvagnashaktinun rUp chhe. tevI rIte gnAnaguNamAn AnandasvabhAvanun rUp chhe. Anand guN judo chhe, gnAnaguNamAn Anand guN nathI, paN anant AnandasvabhAvanun rUp gnAnaguNamAn chhe. aho! Avo adbhut nidhi bhagavAn. chaitanyaratnAkar AtmA chhe! ahAhA...! jemAn anant-anant chaitanyaguNaratno bharyAn chhe evA AtmAnun bhAn thatAn-gnAnanI paryAyamAn bhagavAn AtmAnun gnAn thatAn gnAnanI paryAy svane ne parane jANe pI jatI-jANI letI thakI ApoAp pragaT thAy chhe arthAt te nirmaLathI nirmaL paryAyanI sva-parane jANavAnI shakti sahajapaNe khIlI gaI hoy chhe em kahe chhe.
ahA! bhagavAn! tun koN chho te (AchArya) parameshvar tane oLakhAve chhe. ahA! jeNe haju potAnA parameshvar-bhagavAn AtmAnA Ashraye samyagdarshan ane AtmagnAn pragaT karyun ja nathI tene rAganI mandatAnAn AcharaN-vrat, tap Adi bhale ho, paN e badhAn bALavrat ne bALatap eTale ke mUrkhAI bharyAn vrat ne mUrkhAI bharyAn tap chhe. bhAI! tane khoTun lAge evun chhe paN shun thAy? vastusthiti ja evI chhe ne! bhagavAne paN em ja kahyun chhe ne! bhAI! bhagavAn AtmAnun-paryAyavAn vastunun-potAnI gnAnanI paryAyamAn jyAn sudhI gnAn-shraddhAn na thAy tyAn sudhI game tevun shAstragnAn ho ke jagatane samajAvatAn AvaDe tevI buddhi ho topaN te gnAnane gnAn (AtmagnAn) kahetA ja nathI.
AtmAmAn sarvane jANavAnA sAmarthyavALo sarvagna guN chhe. A sarvagna guNanun rUp tenA anantA guNamAn vyApelun chhe. ahA! Avo anantaguNanA sattvarUp je bhagavAn AtmA chhe te gnAyak chhe. ahIn kahe chhe-jene andar gnAnanI paryAyamAn ‘hun Avo chhun’ evun gnAn thayun chhe tenI gnAnanI paryAyamAn svane ne parane-sarvane, jANe te pI gayo hoy tem, jANavAnun sAmarthya khIlI UThayun chhe. Anun nAm AtmagnAn ane A dharma.
bhAI! ten tane kadI joyo nathI; andar chaitanyanun nidhAn paDayun chhe tyAn tArI najarun gaI nathI. bas ekalA bAhya AcharaNamAn ja tun rokAI rahyo chho. paN emAn tane kAI lAbh nahi thAy hon. bApu! anantakALathI ten khoT ja karI chhe. tane e kriyAkAnDanA premathI (paryAyamAn) nukashAn ja gayun chhe. paN bhAI! tAre khajAne (dravyamAn) khoT nathI hon; khajAno to anantaguNanA sattvathI bharelo trikAL bharachak chhe; tyAn kAI khoT nathI. temAn najar kar, tun nyAl thaI jaIsh.