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॥ શ્રી સ્વામિનારાયણો વિજયતે ॥

॥ THE VACHANAMRUT ॥

Spiritual Discourses

by Bhagwan Swaminarayan

Gadhada I 31

Nishchay Vaḍe Moṭyapnu

Samvat 1876nā Poṣh vadi 2 Bījne divas sānjane same Shrījī Mahārāj Shrī Gaḍhaḍā madhye Dādā Khācharnā darabārmā potāne utāre ugamṇe dvār oraḍānī osarīe gādī-takiyā nankhāvīne virājmān hatā ane sarva shvet vastra dhāraṇ karyā hatā.

Te same Yogānand munie prashna pūchhyo je, “He Mahārāj! Bhagwānnā bhakta be hoy; temā ek to nivṛutti125 pakaḍīne besī rahe ne koīne vachane karī dukhave nahī ane ek to Parameshvar athavā Parameshvarnā bhakta tenī anna, vastra, puṣhpādike karīne sevā karyā kare paṇ vachane karīne koīne126 dukhavāy kharu; evī rītnā be bhakta temā kyo shreṣhṭh chhe?” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāje eno uttar karyo nahī ane Muktānand Swāmī tathā Brahmānand Swāmīne teḍāvīne e prashna sambhaḷāvyo ne pachhī kahyu je, “Eno uttar tame karo.” Tyāre e be jaṇe uttar karyo je, “Vachane karīne koīne dukhave chhe paṇ Bhagwān athavā santnī sevā kare chhe te shreṣhṭh chhe. Ane nivṛuttine viṣhe rahe chhe ne koīne dukhavato nathī ne tethī Bhagwānnī tathā santnī kāī sevā thatī nathī tene asamarth sarakho jāṇavo. Ane je ṭel-chākarī kare tene to bhaktivāḷo kahīe; te bhaktivāḷo shreṣhṭh chhe.” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “E uttar ṭhīk karyo. Ane evī bhaktivāḷo hoy ne Bhagwānnā vachanmā draḍhpaṇe rahyo hoy ne tene viṣhe kāīk alp sarakho doṣh127 dekhāy te sāmu joīne teno avaguṇ levo te moṭī khoṭya chhe. Ane evī rīte doṣh jue tyāre to Parameshvare jīvnā kalyāṇne arthe deh dharyo hoy temā paṇ doṣhnā jonārāne khoṭya dekhāy kharī ane ati moṭā Bhagwānnā bhakta hoy temā paṇ khoṭya128 dekhāy kharī. Ane te doṣhne jonāre khoṭya kāḍhī teṇe karīne Parameshvarnā avatār athavā sant te shu kalyāṇkārī nahī? Te to kalyāṇkārī ja chhe, paṇ jene avaḷī buddhi hoy tene avaḷu ja sūze. Jem Shishupāḷ em ja kaheto je, ‘Pānḍav to varṇasankar chhe ne pāch jaṇe ek strī rākhī māṭe adharmī paṇ chhe. Ane Kṛuṣhṇa chhe te paṇ pākhanḍī chhe; kem je, janma thayo tyāthī pratham to ek strī mārī, tyār pachhī bagalo māryo, vāchhaḍo māryo, ane madhanā pūḍā ukheḍyā teṇe karīne ene Madhusūdan kahe chhe paṇ eṇe kāī Madhu nāme daitya māryo nathī, ne varṇasankar evā je Pānḍav teṇe pūjyo teṇe karīne shu e Bhagwān thayo?’ Evī rīte Bhagwān ne Bhagwānnā bhaktano avaguṇ āsurī buddhivāḷo Shishupāḷ teṇe līdho, paṇ Bhagwānnā bhakta hatā teṇe evo avaguṇ kāī na līdho. Māṭe evī jātno jene avaguṇ āve tene āsurī buddhivāḷo jāṇavo.”

Tyāre farīne te Munie pūchhyu je, “He Mahārāj! Moṭā je Prabhunā bhakta hoy teno to avaguṇ āve nahī, paṇ jevo-tevo haribhakta hoy teno avaguṇ to āve kharo.” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Jem tame samajo chho tem nānapya-moṭyap129 nathī, moṭyap to pratyakṣh Bhagwānnā nishchaye karīne tathā te Bhagwānnī āgnāne viṣhe vartave karīne chhe. Ane e be vānā jene na hoy ne te game tevo vyavahāre karīne moṭo hoy to paṇ e nāno ja chhe. Ane pratham kahī evī moṭyap to āj āpaṇā satsangmā sarva haribhaktane viṣhe chhe; kem je, āj je sarva haribhakta chhe te em samaje chhe je, ‘Akṣharātīt evā je Bhagwān Puruṣhottam te amane pratyakṣh maḷyā chhe ane ame kṛutārth thayā chhīe.’ Em samajīne pratyakṣh Bhagwānnī āgnāmā rahyā thakā te Bhagwānnī bhakti kare chhe. Māṭe evā je haribhakta teno kāīk deh-swabhāv joīne teno avaguṇ levo nahī ane jene avaguṇ līdhāno swabhāv hoy tenī to āsurī buddhi thaī jāy chhe.”

॥ Iti Vachanamrutam ॥ 31 ॥

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PĀDAṬĪPO

125. Potānā man, vāṇī, kriyāthī koīne dukh na thāy te rīte ekāntmā antarvṛutti karīne.

126. Bhagwān athavā bhaktanī sevā māṭe ja bījā koī bhagwad-bhaktane.

127. Koīne Bhagwān athavā temanā bhaktanī sevāmā preravā nimitte kaṭhaṇ vachan kahevārūp dūṣhaṇ.

128. Swatantrapaṇe pragaṭ thayel divyarūp evā Bhagwānmā paṇ māyikbhāv kalpavārūp.

129. Vyavahārik draṣhṭie nānap-moṭap.

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