Reason for continual transition between (4 general) bound/unliberated states

sansaar (chaturgati) ma paribramannu karan


Aisey mithya-dug-gnaan-charvash, bramat bharat dukh janma-maran;
tatey inko tajyey sujan, sun tin sankshep kahu bakhan.   1.

Unacquired false-belief; Characteristics of essence of "jiv"

agruhit-mithyadarshan ane jivtatvanu luxan


jivadi prayojunbhut tatva, sardhay tinmahi viparyayatva;
chetanko hey upyog roop, vinmurat chinmurat anoop.   2.

Misunderstanding with regard to essence of jiv (false belief)

jivtatvna vishayma mithyatva (undhi shrdha)


pudgal nab dharm adharm kal, intey nyari hai jiv chal;
tako n jan viprit maan, kari karey dehme nij pichan.   3.

False-believers thoughts about the body and external objects

mithyadristino sharir ane parvastuao uper vichar


mai sukhi dukhi mai runk rav, meray dhan gruh godhan prabhav;
meray sut tiya mai sabal din, beroop subhag murakh pravin.   4.

False-belief about "ajiv" and "aasrav" essences

Ajiv ane aasrav tatvanu viprit shrdhan


tan oopajat apni oopaj jan, tan nasht aapko nash maan;
raagadi pragat ye dukh den, tinhi ko sevat ginat chain.   5.

False-belief about "bandth" and "samvar" essences

bandh ane samvar tatvani viprit shradha


shubh--ashubh bandhke falmanzar, rati arati karey nij padh visar;
atumhit hetu virag-gnaan, te lakhai aapku kashtdaan.   6.

False-beliefs about "nirjara" and "moksh" essences; Unacquired mis-understanding

nirjara ane mokshni viprit shradha ane agruhit-mithyagnaan


rokey n chah nijshakti khoy, shivroop nirakulta n joy;
yahi pratiitjut kachuk gnaan, so duukhdayak agnaan jan.   7.

Characteristic of unacquired false conduct

agruhit-mithyacharitra (kucharitra) nu luxan


in juut vishaynimey jo pravrut, tako jano mithyacharitra;
yo mithyatvadi nisarg jeh, abh je gruhit suniye su teh.   8.

Characteristics of acquired false belief and false gurus

gruhit-mithyadarshan ane kuguruna luxan


jo kuguru kudev kudharm sev, poshay chir darshanmoh aev;
Antar raagadik dharai jeh, bahr dhun ambartey sneh.   9.
dharey kuling lahi mahat bhav, tey kuguru janmajal oopalnav;   gatha 10 (purvaardh)

Nature of false gods

kudev (mithyadev) nu svaroop


jo raagdvesh malkari malin, vanita gadaadijut chihn chin.   gatha 10 (uttarardh)
tey hai kudev tinki ju sev, shat karat n tin bhavbraman chev;   gatha 11 (purvaardh)

Brief characteristics of false religion and acquired false belief

kudharm ane grahit-mithyadarshannu sankshept luxan


raagadi bhavhinsa samait, darvit tras thavar maran khet.   gatha 11 (uttarardh)
jey kriya tinhey janhu kudharm, tin sardhey jiv lahey asharm;
yaku gruhitmithyatva jan, ab sun grahit jo hey agnaan.   12.

Characteristics of acquired false understanding

gruhit mithyagnaannu luxan


aekantvad-dushit samast, vishayadik poshak aprashast;
raagi kumatinkrut shrutabhyas, so hey kubodh bhu den tras.   13.

Characteristics of acquired false conduct

gruhit mithyacharitranu luxan


jo khyati labh pujadi chah, dhar karan vividdh vidh dehdah;
atam anatm ke gnaanhin, je je karni tan karan cheen.   14.

Recommendation to reject acquired false conduct and initiate that which is beneficial to the soul

mithyacharitrana tyagno ane atamhitma lagvano oopdesh


te sab mithyacharitra tyag, ab atam ke hit panth laag;
jagjalbramanko dehu tyag ab dolat! nij atam supaag.   15.