25 tataste saritpate.h paare ta.m saak.saat praapya praavocan he guro bhavaan atra sthaane kadaagamat?
26 tadaa yii"sustaan pratyavaadiid yu.smaanaha.m yathaarthatara.m vadaami aa"scaryyakarmmadar"sanaaddheto rna kintu puupabhojanaat tena t.rptatvaa nca maa.m gave.sayatha|
27 k.saya.niiyabhak.syaartha.m maa "sraami.s.ta kintvantaayurbhak.syaartha.m "sraamyata, tasmaat taad.r"sa.m bhak.sya.m manujaputro yu.smaabhya.m daasyati; tasmin taata ii"svara.h pramaa.na.m praadaat|
28 tadaa te.ap.rcchan ii"svaraabhimata.m karmma karttum asmaabhi.h ki.m karttavya.m?
29 tato yii"suravadad ii"svaro ya.m prairayat tasmin vi"svasanam ii"svaraabhimata.m karmma|
30 tadaa te vyaaharan bhavataa ki.m lak.sa.na.m dar"sita.m yadd.r.s.tvaa bhavati vi"svasi.syaama.h? tvayaa ki.m karmma k.rta.m?
31 asmaaka.m puurvvapuru.saa mahaapraantare maannaa.m bhokttu.m praapu.h yathaa lipiraaste| svargiiyaa.ni tu bhak.syaa.ni pradadau parame"svara.h|
32 tadaa yii"suravadad aha.m yu.smaanatiyathaartha.m vadaami muusaa yu.smaabhya.m svargiiya.m bhak.sya.m naadaat kintu mama pitaa yu.smaabhya.m svargiiya.m parama.m bhak.sya.m dadaati|
33 ya.h svargaadavaruhya jagate jiivana.m dadaati sa ii"svaradattabhak.syaruupa.h|
34 tadaa te praavocan he prabho bhak.syamida.m nityamasmabhya.m dadaatu|
35 yii"suravadad ahameva jiivanaruupa.m bhak.sya.m yo jano mama sannidhim aagacchati sa jaatu k.sudhaartto na bhavi.syati, tathaa yo jano maa.m pratyeti sa jaatu t.r.saartto na bhavi.syati|
36 maa.m d.r.s.tvaapi yuuya.m na vi"svasitha yu.smaanaham ityavoca.m|
37 pitaa mahya.m yaavato lokaanadadaat te sarvva eva mamaantikam aagami.syanti ya.h ka"scicca mama sannidhim aayaasyati ta.m kenaapi prakaare.na na duuriikari.syaami|
38 nijaabhimata.m saadhayitu.m na hi kintu prerayiturabhimata.m saadhayitu.m svargaad aagatosmi|
39 sa yaan yaan lokaan mahyamadadaat te.saamekamapi na haarayitvaa "se.sadine sarvvaanaham utthaapayaami ida.m matprerayitu.h piturabhimata.m|
40 ya.h ka"scin maanavasuta.m vilokya vi"svasiti sa "se.sadine mayotthaapita.h san anantaayu.h praapsyati iti matprerakasyaabhimata.m|
41 tadaa svargaad yad bhak.syam avaarohat tad bhak.syam ahameva yihuudiiyalokaastasyaitad vaakye vivadamaanaa vakttumaarebhire
42 yuu.sapha.h putro yii"su ryasya maataapitarau vaya.m jaaniima e.sa ki.m saeva na? tarhi svargaad avaaroham iti vaakya.m katha.m vaktti?
43 tadaa yii"sustaan pratyavadat paraspara.m maa vivadadhva.m
44 matprerake.na pitraa naak.r.s.ta.h kopi jano mamaantikam aayaatu.m na "saknoti kintvaagata.m jana.m carame.ahni protthaapayi.syaami|
45 te sarvva ii"svare.na "sik.sitaa bhavi.syanti bhavi.syadvaadinaa.m granthe.su lipiritthamaaste ato ya.h ka"scit pitu.h sakaa"saat "srutvaa "sik.sate sa eva mama samiipam aagami.syati|
46 ya ii"svaraad ajaayata ta.m vinaa kopi manu.syo janaka.m naadar"sat kevala.h saeva taatam adraak.siit|
47 aha.m yu.smaan yathaarthatara.m vadaami yo jano mayi vi"svaasa.m karoti sonantaayu.h praapnoti|
48 ahameva tajjiivanabhak.sya.m|
49 yu.smaaka.m puurvvapuru.saa mahaapraantare mannaabhak.sya.m bhuukttaapi m.rtaa.h
50 kintu yadbhak.sya.m svargaadaagacchat tad yadi ka"scid bhu"nktte tarhi sa na mriyate|
51 yajjiivanabhak.sya.m svargaadaagacchat sohameva ida.m bhak.sya.m yo jano bhu"nktte sa nityajiivii bhavi.syati| puna"sca jagato jiivanaarthamaha.m yat svakiiyapi"sita.m daasyaami tadeva mayaa vitarita.m bhak.syam|