to sAcho vyavahAr shun chhe? te A; pote jANag-jANavAnA bhAvavALun tattva hovAthI lokAlokanAn jeTalAn gneyo chhe tene ane potAne jANavAnI kriyArUpe potAmAn (potAnA astitvamAn) potAnA kAraNe pariName chhe. kharekhar to A gnAnano paryAy te gney chhe. gnAnanI paryAyanun par (padArtha) gney chhe em kahevun te vyavahAr chhe. AvI vAt chhe.
gneyonA AkAr eTale gneyonA visheSho-enI gnAnamAn jhalak Ave chhe arthAt te sambandhInun potAnun gnAn potAmAn potAthI pariName chhe. te gnAn gneyAkAr dekhAy chhe em kahyun paN te gneyAkAr thayun nathI, e to gnAnAkAr- gnAnanA ja tarango chhe. ahAhA...! jANag... jANag... jANag potAno svabhAv chhe, emAn paravastuno-paragneyano pravesh nathI, chhatAn enun jANavun ahIn (-potAmAn) thAy chhe te kharekhar enun (paragneyanun) jANavun nathI; jANavAnI potAnI dashA chhe enun jANavun chhe. A nyAyathI to vAt chhe; ene samajavI to paDe ne! koI thoDun samajAvI de?
juo, darpaNanA draShTAnte A vAt samajIe jem darpaNanI sAme kolasA, agni vagere mUkelAn hoy te darpaNamAn dekhAy chhe. paN e darpaNathI judI chIj chhe ne? darpaNamAn to te padArthonI jhalak dekhAy chhe, paN shun kolasA ne agni vagere darpaNamAn chhe? darpaNamAn to darpaNanI svachchhatAnun astitva chhe. jo agni vagere temAn peThAn hoy to darpaN agnimay thaI jAy, tene hAth aDakADaye hAth baLI jAy. paN em chhe nahi. darpaN darpaNanI svachchhatAnA pariNAme pote ja potAthI pariNamyun chhe; kolasA ke agninun temAn kAI ja nathI. samajANun kAI...?
A shun kIdhun? lyo, pharIthI. ek bAju darpaN chhe, ane tenI sAme ek bAju agni ne baraph chhe. agni agnimAn labak-jhabak thAy chhe, ne baraph baraphamAn pIgaLato jAy chhe. te samaye darpaNamAn paN bas evun ja dekhAy chhe. to shun darpaNamAn agni ne baraph chhe? nA; agni ane baraphanun hovun to bahAr potapotAmAn chhe, darpaNamAn temanun hovApaNun nathI, darpaNamAn teo peThA nathI. darpaNamAn to darpaNanI te-rUp svachchha dashA thaI chhe te chhe. agni ane baraph sambandhI darpaNanI svachchhatAnI dashA te darpaNanun potAnun pariNaman chhe, agni ne baraphanun temAn kAI ja nathI; agni ane baraphe emAn kAI ja karyun nathI, e to judA padArtho chhe.
tem bhagavAn AtmA svachchha chaitanya darpaN chhe. tenA gnAnamAn gneyonA AkAranI jhalak AvatAn gnAn gneyAkAr dekhAy chhe. sAme jevA gneyo chhe te ja prakAranI visheShatArUpe potAnI gnAnanI dashA thatAn jANe ke gnAn gneyAkAre thaI gayun hoy tem dekhAy chhe, parantu gnAn gneyAkAr thayun ja nathI, gnAnAkAr chhe; arthAt te gneyanA kallolo nathI, paN gnAnanA ja kallolo chhe, gnAnanI ja dashA chhe; gneyonun emAn kAI ja nathI. samajANun kAI...?
ahA! Avo potAnA astitvano mahimA jANyA vinA bhAI! tun dayA, dAn, vrat, tap karIkarIne sUkAI jAy toy lesh paN dharma thAy nahi. potAnA svarUpanA mahAtam (-mAhAtmya) vinA dharmanI kriyA koI di’ thaI shakatI nathI.
nAnI ummaranI vAt chhe. pAlejamAn pitAjInI dukAn hatI. te bandh karI rAtre mahArAj upAshrayamAn AvyA hoy tyAn emanI pAse jatA. tyAn mahArAj gAtA-
have AmAn tattvanI kAI khabar nahi, paN sAmbhaLIne te vakhate rAjI rAjI thaI jatA. lokamAn paN badhe Avun ja chAlI rahyun chhe ne! pote koN ne kevaDo chhe enI khabar na maLe, paN mAnDe vrat, tap, bhakti, pUjA Adi karavA; em ke enAthI dharma thashe, paN dhULamAny dharma nahi thAy. pote koN chhe enI khabar vinA shemAn dharma thashe? bApu! hun gnAnasvabhAv chhun em bhUlIne rAganA kartApaNAmAn manDayo rahe e to pAgalapaNun chhe. duniyA AkhI AvI pAgal chhe. samajANun kAI...?
ahAhA...! ahIn kahe chhe-‘A gnAnakallolo ja gnAn vaDe jaNAy chhe.’ potAnA hovApaNAmAn dayA, dAn AdinA bhAv, ke sharIr, man, vANI ityAdi paragneyono pravesh nathI, e to judA par chhe; mATe jANavAnI kriyA ja gnAn vaDe, AtmA vaDe jaNAy chhe. dayAnA pariNAm thAy tene jANanArI kriyA AtmAnI chhe ne te enun gney chhe, paN dayAnA pariNAm paramArthe AtmAnA nathI, ne paramArthe te AtmAnun gney nathI.