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have Avun samajavun enA karatAn vrat laIe ne tapashcharyA karIe to? bhAI! agnAnabhAve anantakAL vratamAn kADhe toy shun? ne kroDo janma tapashcharyA tape toy shun? vinA AtmagnAn sansAr Ubho ja rahe chhe.

ahAhA...! kahe chhe-‘svayamev agnAnarUpe pariName tyAre tenun gnAn svayamkRut agnAn thAy.’ juo beyamAn ‘svayamev’ ne ‘svayamkRut’ Avyun chhe. pahelAn shankhanA draShTAntamAn Avyun ke-shankh dhoLAmAnthI svayamev kALun thayun chhe ane te kALApaNun svayamkRut chhe, nimittathI karAyelun nathI. have A siddhAntamAn kahe chhe ke-gnAn svayamev agnAn thayun chhe ane gnAnanun agnAn svayamkRut chhe, nimittathI-karmathI karAyelun chhe em nathI. ahA! keTalI chokhkhI vAt chhe! paN agnAnI to hun paranun karI daun em mAne chhe. e to pelun Ave chhe ne ke-

‘hun karun hun karun e ja agnAnatA, shakaTano bhAr jem shvAn tANe.’ gADAnI nIche kutarun chAlatun hoy ne gADAnun ThAThun tene aDe eTale te em mAne ke mArAthI gADun chAle chhe, gADAno bhAr hun upADun chhun tem agnAnI dukAnanA thaDe besIne mAne ke hun A badhun dhyAn rAkhun chhun, dukAn hun chalAvun chhun. bhAI! em mAnanArA agnAnI paN kUtarA jevA ja chhe, kAI pharak nathI.

paN A badhun kAm ame karIe to chhIe? bhAI! e badhAn jaDanAn kAm koN kare? shun AtmA kare? AtmA to jaDane aDatoy nathI. bhAI! e badhAn jaDanAn kAm to enA potAnA kAraNe thAy chhe; AtmA e karI shakato ja nathI. samajANun kAI...?

ahIn kahe chhe-‘gnAnane chhoDIne svayamev agnAnarUpe pariName...’ juo, pelAmAn (gAthA 121 thI 12p mAn) paN ‘svayam’ Ave chhe ne ke-jo ‘svayam’ pariNamavAnI shakti na hoy to par vaDe kem pariNamAvI shakAy? ane jo ‘svayam’ pariNamavAnI shakti chhe to paranI shI jarUr chhe? ahA! Avun to spaShTa chhe bApu! ahA! jagatamAn anant dravya bhagavAne kahyAn chhe te anant kayAre mAnyAn kahevAy? ke anant dravya paikI pratyek dravya svatantra paranI sahAy vinA svayam pariName chhe em mAnavAmAn Ave to anant anantapaNe rahe ane to anant dravya sAchAn mAnyAn kahevAy. ahAhA...! anantadravyo pratyek svayamkRut hoy to ja anant dravyo bhinnapaNe rahe; jo parathI kAI thAy chhe em mAnavAmAn Ave to anant bhinna bhinna rahe nahi; badhAn ek bIjAmAn bhaLI jAy ane to anantapaNun khalAs thaI jAy.

bhAI! A to potAmAn paranI paryAy kAI karI shake nahi em kahe chhe. ahAhA...!