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Samvat 1882nā Fāgaṇ vadi 3 Tṛutiyāne divas Swāmī Shrī Sahajānandjī Mahārāj Shrī Amadāvād madhye Shrī Narnārāyaṇnā Mandirne sanmukh vedikā upar gādītakiye yukta je ḍholiyo te upar virājmān hatā ane sarve shvet vastra dhāraṇ karyā hatā ne mastak upar gulābī rangnī pāgh virājmān hatī ane pāghne viṣhe gulābnā torā zūkī rahyā hatā ane shravaṇ upar gulābnā guchchha khosyā hatā ane gulābnā bahu hār kanṭhne viṣhe virājmān hatā ne be bāhye gulābnā bājubandh bāndhyā hatā ne potānā mukhārvindnī āgaḷ muni tathā desh-deshnā haribhaktanī sabhā bharāīne beṭhī hatī.

Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj muni-manḍaḷ tathā haribhakta pratye em bolyā je, “Sarve sāmbhaḷo, ek vāt karīe je, pratham Bhagwānnā swarūpno draḍh nishchay karavo. Te Bhagwān kevā chhe? To potānī ichchhāe karīne jīvnā kalyāṇne arthe janma dhare chhe. Ne janmane dharatā thakā paṇ ajanmā chhe ne dehne mūkatā thakā paṇ ajar, amar chhe. Ne niranjan chhe kahetā māyānā anjne karīne rahit chhe ne mūrtimān chhe. Ane swaprakāsh chhe, Parabrahma chhe, Akṣharātīt chhe, antaryāmī chhe, anant koṭi brahmānḍnā ādhār chhe. Ane manuṣhya dehne je dharavu ne mūkavu te to naṭnī peṭhe indrajāl sarakhu chhe. Ane anant koṭi akṣharādi muktanā niyantā chhe ne sarvenā Swāmī chhe. Evā je Shrī Puruṣhottam Nārāyaṇ te pratham Dharmadev thakī Mūrtine viṣhe Shrī Narnārāyaṇrūpe pragaṭ thaīne⁵ Badarikāshramne viṣhe tap kare chhe. Ane vaḷī te Shrī Narnārāyaṇ te pṛuthvīne viṣhe koīk kāryane arthe Machchha, Kachchha, Varāh, Vāman, Rām, Kṛuṣhṇādik je deh tene grahaṇ karīne ane te potāne dehe karīne anya jīvnā dehābhimānno tyāg karāvīne ane brahma-abhimānne grahaṇ karāvīne potānā dehne ane anya jīvnā dehne sam dekhāḍe chhe. Jem kāṭe karīne kāṭāne kāḍhīne be kāṭāno tyāg kare tem Bhagwān potānā dehno anya jīvnā dehne tulyapaṇe tyāg kare chhe. Te Bhāratne viṣhe ākhyān chhe je, Nṛusinhajīne jyāre dehtyāg karyānī ichchhā thaī tyāre antaryāmīrūpe karīne Shivnā hṛudayne viṣhe prerīne Shiv pāse Sharabhno deh dharāvyo. Ane te Sharabhne ne Nṛusinhajīne yuddha thayu, ne pachhī Nṛusinhajīe potāno deh mūkī dīdho.⁶ Evī rīte swatantra thakā potānī ichchhāe karīne dehne grahaṇ kare chhe ne te dehno tyāg kare chhe. Te jem Ruṣhabhdevno deh dāvānalne viṣhe baḷī gayo⁷ ane Shrī Kṛuṣhṇa Bhagwānnā pagmā tīr lāgyo ne dehno tyāg karyo,⁸ te charitrane dekhīne je nāstik mativāḷā chhe ne abhakta chhe temanī mati bhramī jāy chhe ane potānī peṭhe Bhagwānne viṣhe paṇ janma-mṛutyunu āropaṇ kare chhe. Ane temanī matine viṣhe em jaṇāy chhe je, Bhagwān paṇ karme karīne dehne dhare chhe ane karme karīne dehne mūke chhe; ane jyāre naiṣhkarmya karmane karashe tyāre karma khapīne mukta thashe. Ane je āstik buddhivāḷā chhe ane haribhakta chhe te em jāṇe chhe je, nāstiknī samajaṇ chhe te khoṭī chhe ne Bhagwānno deh to nitya chhe, ane Bhagwānne viṣhe janma, bālya, yauvan, vṛuddhapaṇu ne mṛutyu ityādik je dehnā bhāv te to Bhagwānnī līlā chhe. Ane kāḷ ne māyā te Bhagwānnā dehne viṣhe cheṣhṭā karavāne arthe samarth thatā nathī. Ane Bhagwānnā dehne viṣhe pariṇāmpaṇu jaṇāy chhe te to e Bhagwānnī yog-māyāe karīne jaṇāy chhe. Ane tene viṣhe je Bhagwānnā bhakta chhe te moh nathī pāmatā ne je abhakta chhe tenī mati bhramī jāy chhe. Jem naṭnā charitrane dekhīne jagatnā jīvnī mati bhramī jāy chhe ane naṭnī vidyānā jāṇtalnī mati nathī bhramatī, tem Puruṣhottam evā je Shrī Narnārāyaṇ te anek deh dharīne naṭnī peṭhe te dehno tyāg kare chhe. Ne e Shrī Narnārāyaṇ sarve avatārnā kāraṇ chhe. Ne Shrī Narnārāyaṇne viṣhe je maraṇbhāv kalpe chhe tene anek deh dharavā paḍe chhe ne chorāsīnā dukhno ne Yampurīnā dukhno tene pār āvato nathī; ane je Shrī Narnārāyaṇne viṣhe ajar, amarpaṇu samaje chhe te karma thakī ne chorāsī thakī mukāī jāy chhe. Māṭe āpaṇā Uddhav Sampradāynā sarve satsangī, sādhu Bhagwānnī mūrtiyu je thaī gaiyu ne hamaṇā chhe ne āgaḷ thashe, tene viṣhe maraṇbhāv koī kalpasho mā. Ane ā vārtā sau lakhī lejyo.” Em kahīne Shrījī Mahārāj potānu pragaṭpaṇu jaṇāvatā havā ne te vārtāne sāmbhaḷīne sarve tevī ja rīte Shrījī Mahārājno nishchay karatā havā.

Samvat 1882na Fagan vadi 3 Trutiyane divas Swami Shri Sahajanandji Maharaj Shri Amadavad madhye Shri Narnarayanna Mandirne sanmukh vedika upar gaditakiye yukta je dholiyo te upar virajman hata ane sarve shvet vastra dharan karya hata ne mastak upar gulabi rangni pagh virajman hati ane paghne vishe gulabna tora zuki rahya hata ane shravan upar gulabna guchchha khosya hata ane gulabna bahu har kanthne vishe virajman hata ne be bahye gulabna bajubandh bandhya hata ne potana mukharvindni agal muni tatha desh-deshna haribhaktani sabha bharaine bethi hati.

Pachhi Shriji Maharaj muni-mandal tatha haribhakta pratye em bolya je, “Sarve sambhalo, ek vat karie je, pratham Bhagwanna swarupno dradh nishchay karavo. Te Bhagwan keva chhe? To potani ichchhae karine jivna kalyanne arthe janma dhare chhe. Ne janmane dharata thaka pan ajanma chhe ne dehne mukata thaka pan ajar, amar chhe. Ne niranjan chhe kaheta mayana anjne karine rahit chhe ne murtiman chhe. Ane swaprakash chhe, Parabrahma chhe, Aksharatit chhe, antaryami chhe, anant koti brahmandna adhar chhe. Ane manushya dehne je dharavu ne mukavu te to natni pethe indrajal sarakhu chhe. Ane anant koti aksharadi muktana niyanta chhe ne sarvena Swami chhe. Eva je Shri Purushottam Narayan te pratham Dharmadev thaki Murtine vishe Shri Narnarayanrupe pragat thaine⁵ Badarikashramne vishe tap kare chhe. Ane vali te Shri Narnarayan te pruthvine vishe koik karyane arthe Machchha, Kachchha, Varah, Vaman, Ram, Krushnadik je deh tene grahan karine ane te potane dehe karine anya jivna dehabhimanno tyag karavine ane brahma-abhimanne grahan karavine potana dehne ane anya jivna dehne sam dekhade chhe. Jem kate karine katane kadhine be katano tyag kare tem Bhagwan potana dehno anya jivna dehne tulyapane tyag kare chhe. Te Bharatne vishe akhyan chhe je, Nrusinhajine jyare dehtyag karyani ichchha thai tyare antaryamirupe karine Shivna hrudayne vishe prerine Shiv pase Sharabhno deh dharavyo. Ane te Sharabhne ne Nrusinhajine yuddha thayu, ne pachhi Nrusinhajie potano deh muki didho.⁶ Evi rite swatantra thaka potani ichchhae karine dehne grahan kare chhe ne te dehno tyag kare chhe. Te jem Rushabhdevno deh davanalne vishe bali gayo⁷ ane Shri Krushna Bhagwanna pagma tir lagyo ne dehno tyag karyo,⁸ te charitrane dekhine je nastik mativala chhe ne abhakta chhe temani mati bhrami jay chhe ane potani pethe Bhagwanne vishe pan janma-mrutyunu aropan kare chhe. Ane temani matine vishe em janay chhe je, Bhagwan pan karme karine dehne dhare chhe ane karme karine dehne muke chhe; ane jyare naishkarmya karmane karashe tyare karma khapine mukta thashe. Ane je astik buddhivala chhe ane haribhakta chhe te em jane chhe je, nastikni samajan chhe te khoti chhe ne Bhagwanno deh to nitya chhe, ane Bhagwanne vishe janma, balya, yauvan, vruddhapanu ne mrutyu ityadik je dehna bhav te to Bhagwanni lila chhe. Ane kal ne maya te Bhagwanna dehne vishe cheshta karavane arthe samarth thata nathi. Ane Bhagwanna dehne vishe parinampanu janay chhe te to e Bhagwanni yog-mayae karine janay chhe. Ane tene vishe je Bhagwanna bhakta chhe te moh nathi pamata ne je abhakta chhe teni mati bhrami jay chhe. Jem natna charitrane dekhine jagatna jivni mati bhrami jay chhe ane natni vidyana jantalni mati nathi bhramati, tem Purushottam eva je Shri Narnarayan te anek deh dharine natni pethe te dehno tyag kare chhe. Ne e Shri Narnarayan sarve avatarna karan chhe. Ne Shri Narnarayanne vishe je maranbhav kalpe chhe tene anek deh dharava pade chhe ne chorasina dukhno ne Yampurina dukhno tene par avato nathi; ane je Shri Narnarayanne vishe ajar, amarpanu samaje chhe te karma thaki ne chorasi thaki mukai jay chhe. Mate apana Uddhav Sampradayna sarve satsangi, sadhu Bhagwanni murtiyu je thai gaiyu ne hamana chhe ne agal thashe, tene vishe maranbhav koi kalpasho ma. Ane a varta sau lakhi lejyo.” Em kahine Shriji Maharaj potanu pragatpanu janavata hava ne te vartane sambhaline sarve tevi ja rite Shriji Maharajno nishchay karata hava.

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