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A UNIQUE APOLOGY
Due to the immense grace of his Guru, Muni you going to the next house ??” Muni Jayghoshvijay
Jayghoshvijayji engrossed himself in studying, but immediately answered “Even aŌ er taking more than
serving and helping others was his inborn trait...!!! we have been told to, I can guarantee Gochari will
Once, in Thane, due to some health complicaƟ ons not suĸ ce to everyone !!”
Gurudev Bhanuvijayji was advised to have only milk. And really, Muni Jayghoshvijay served the saints
At that Ɵ me, there were almost 50 saints staying with such love and aī ecƟ on that addiƟ onal Gochari
together in Dada Gurudev’s divine presence. Inspite of had to be called for!!
a young age and less experience, Muni Jayghoshvijayji Once in Gurudev Bhanuvijay’s holy presence,
took the iniƟ aƟ ve, “I only should get this opportunity occurred an incident which would deÞ nitely reduce,
of bringing milk for Gurudev!!” if not rub our aī ecƟ on for co-sadhus if we were in
At that Ɵ me, not many Jains resided around the place of Muni Jayghoshvijay.
Thane upashray. Therefore, daily Muni Jayghoshvijay It so happened that Gochari was considerably
used to go for Gochari almost 1.25 miles from there, more than required and the Þ nger was pointed towards
and came back. Balmuni enthusiasƟ cally did this Muni Jayghoshvijay. The incident reached Gurudev’s
everyday for 1 ½ months!! ears. Gurudev scolded Muni Jayghoshvijay and asked
Just as Muni Jayghoshvijay would not leave any him to apologize to everyone for the inconvenience
work incomplete similarly he did not like things to caused by him. Without any hesitaƟ on and explanaƟ on
be inadequate. Muni Jayghoshvijay at once accepted his mistake
He would get almost double the Gochari that he (!) and sought forgiveness by saying “Michchha mi
was supposed to get but his heart was overß owing Dukkadam”.
with so much aī ecƟ on for his co-sadhus that the At night, the saint who managed the Gochari was
Gochari never exceeded the Þ nal requirement or pondering over whom to send for Gochari the next day.
proved excessive.!! While organising he realized that Muni Jayghoshvijay
Once Muni Jayghoshvijay went for Gochari along didn’t go out for Gochari today !!!
with Muni Pundrikvijay. Both of them got suĸ cient AccepƟ ng the mistake when you are in the wrong
Gochari according to the calculaƟ on. Even aŌ er that box is not such a big deal but readily accepƟ ng and
Muni Jayghoshvijay went forward to the next house. apologising when you aren’t in fault was the unique
Muni Pundrikvijay told him.” O noble one ! according quality Muni Jayghoshvijayji treasured !!
to the calculaƟ on, we have got enough. So why are ‘LET GO’ is his Life-Mantra...
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