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         <div class="label">1</div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="JHN.1.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">aadau vaada aasiit sa ca vaada ii"svare.na saardhamaasiit sa vaada.h svayamii"svara eva|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="JHN.1.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="JHN.1.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">sa aadaavii"svare.na sahaasiit|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="JHN.1.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JHN.1.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">tena sarvva.m vastu sas.rje sarvve.su s.r.s.tavastu.su kimapi vastu tenaas.r.s.ta.m naasti|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JHN.1.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="JHN.1.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">sa jiivanasyaakaara.h, tacca jiivana.m manu.syaa.naa.m jyoti.h</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="JHN.1.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="JHN.1.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">tajjyotirandhakaare pracakaa"se kintvandhakaarastanna jagraaha|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="JHN.1.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="JHN.1.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">yohan naamaka eko manuja ii"svare.na pre.sayaa&#160;ncakre|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="JHN.1.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="JHN.1.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">tadvaaraa yathaa sarvve vi"svasanti tadartha.m sa tajjyoti.si pramaa.na.m daatu.m saak.sisvaruupo bhuutvaagamat,</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="JHN.1.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="JHN.1.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">sa svaya.m tajjyoti rna kintu tajjyoti.si pramaa.na.m daatumaagamat|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="JHN.1.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="JHN.1.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">jagatyaagatya ya.h sarvvamanujebhyo diipti.m dadaati tadeva satyajyoti.h|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="JHN.1.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="JHN.1.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">sa yajjagadas.rjat tanmadya eva sa aasiit kintu jagato lokaasta.m naajaanan|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="JHN.1.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="JHN.1.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">nijaadhikaara.m sa aagacchat kintu prajaasta.m naag.rhlan|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="JHN.1.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="JHN.1.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">tathaapi ye ye tamag.rhlan arthaat tasya naamni vya"svasan tebhya ii"svarasya putraa bhavitum adhikaaram adadaat|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="JHN.1.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="JHN.1.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">te.saa.m jani.h "so.nitaanna "saariirikaabhilaa.saanna maanavaanaamicchaato na kintvii"svaraadabhavat|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="JHN.1.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="JHN.1.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">sa vaado manu.syaruupe.naavatiiryya satyataanugrahaabhyaa.m paripuur.na.h san saardham asmaabhi rnyavasat tata.h pituradvitiiyaputrasya yogyo yo mahimaa ta.m mahimaana.m tasyaapa"syaama|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="JHN.1.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="JHN.1.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">tato yohanapi pracaaryya saak.syamida.m dattavaan yo mama pa"scaad aagami.syati sa matto gurutara.h; yato matpuurvva.m sa vidyamaana aasiit; yadartham aha.m saak.syamidam adaa.m sa e.sa.h|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="JHN.1.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="JHN.1.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">apara&#160;nca tasya puur.nataayaa vaya.m sarvve krama"sa.h krama"sonugraha.m praaptaa.h|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="JHN.1.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="JHN.1.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">muusaadvaaraa vyavasthaa dattaa kintvanugraha.h satyatva&#160;nca yii"sukhrii.s.tadvaaraa samupaati.s.thataa.m|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="JHN.1.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="JHN.1.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">kopi manuja ii"svara.m kadaapi naapa"syat kintu pitu.h kro.dastho.advitiiya.h putrasta.m prakaa"sayat|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="JHN.1.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="JHN.1.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">tva.m ka.h? iti vaakya.m pre.s.tu.m yadaa yihuudiiyalokaa yaajakaan levilokaa.m"sca yiruu"saalamo yohana.h samiipe pre.sayaamaasu.h,</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="JHN.1.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="JHN.1.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">tadaa sa sviik.rtavaan naapahnuutavaan naaham abhi.sikta itya"ngiik.rtavaan|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="JHN.1.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JHN.1.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">tadaa te.ap.rcchan tarhi ko bhavaan? ki.m eliya.h? sovadat na; tataste.ap.rcchan tarhi bhavaan sa bhavi.syadvaadii? sovadat naaha.m sa.h|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JHN.1.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JHN.1.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">tadaa te.ap.rcchan tarhi bhavaan ka.h? vaya.m gatvaa prerakaan tvayi ki.m vak.syaama.h? svasmin ki.m vadasi?</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JHN.1.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JHN.1.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">tadaa sovadat| parame"sasya panthaana.m pari.skuruta sarvvata.h| itiida.m praantare vaakya.m vadata.h kasyacidrava.h| kathaamimaa.m yasmin yi"sayiyo bhavi.syadvaadii likhitavaan soham|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JHN.1.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="JHN.1.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">ye pre.sitaaste phiruu"silokaa.h|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="JHN.1.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JHN.1.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">tadaa te.ap.rcchan yadi naabhi.siktosi eliyosi na sa bhavi.syadvaadyapi naasi ca, tarhi lokaan majjayasi kuta.h?</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JHN.1.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JHN.1.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">tato yohan pratyavocat, toye.aha.m majjayaamiiti satya.m kintu ya.m yuuya.m na jaaniitha taad.r"sa eko jano yu.smaaka.m madhya upati.s.thati|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JHN.1.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JHN.1.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">sa matpa"scaad aagatopi matpuurvva.m varttamaana aasiit tasya paadukaabandhana.m mocayitumapi naaha.m yogyosmi|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JHN.1.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JHN.1.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">yarddananadyaa.h paarasthabaithabaaraayaa.m yasminsthaane yohanamajjayat tasmina sthaane sarvvametad agha.tata|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JHN.1.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="JHN.1.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">pare.ahani yohan svanika.tamaagacchanta.m yi"su.m vilokya praavocat jagata.h paapamocakam ii"svarasya me.sa"saavaka.m pa"syata|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="JHN.1.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JHN.1.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">yo mama pa"scaadaagami.syati sa matto gurutara.h, yato hetormatpuurvva.m so.avarttata yasminnaha.m kathaamimaa.m kathitavaan sa evaaya.m|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JHN.1.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JHN.1.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">apara.m naahamena.m pratyabhij&#160;naatavaan kintu israayellokaa ena.m yathaa paricinvanti tadabhipraaye.naaha.m jale majjayitumaagaccham|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JHN.1.31"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JHN.1.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">puna"sca yohanaparameka.m pramaa.na.m datvaa kathitavaan vihaayasa.h kapotavad avatarantamaatmaanam asyoparyyavati.s.thanta.m ca d.r.s.tavaanaham|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JHN.1.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="JHN.1.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">naahamena.m pratyabhij&#160;naatavaan iti satya.m kintu yo jale majjayitu.m maa.m prairayat sa evemaa.m kathaamakathayat yasyoparyyaatmaanam avatarantam avati.s.thanta&#160;nca drak.sayasi saeva pavitre aatmani majjayi.syati|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="JHN.1.33"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="JHN.1.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">avastanniriik.syaayam ii"svarasya tanaya iti pramaa.na.m dadaami|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="JHN.1.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="JHN.1.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">pare.ahani yohan dvaabhyaa.m "si.syaabhyaa.m saarddhe.m ti.s.than</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="JHN.1.35"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="JHN.1.36"><span class="label">36</span><span class="content">yi"su.m gacchanta.m vilokya gaditavaan, ii"svarasya me.sa"saavaka.m pa"syata.m|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="JHN.1.36"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="JHN.1.37"><span class="label">37</span><span class="content">imaa.m kathaa.m "srutvaa dvau "si.syau yii"so.h pa"scaad iiyatu.h|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="JHN.1.37"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="JHN.1.38"><span class="label">38</span><span class="content">tato yii"su.h paraav.rtya tau pa"scaad aagacchantau d.r.s.tvaa p.r.s.tavaan yuvaa.m ki.m gave"sayatha.h? taavap.rcchataa.m he rabbi arthaat he guro bhavaan kutra ti.s.thati?</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="JHN.1.38"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="JHN.1.39"><span class="label">39</span><span class="content">tata.h sovaadit etya pa"syata.m| tato divasasya t.rtiiyapraharasya gatatvaat tau taddina.m tasya sa"nge.asthaataa.m|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="JHN.1.39"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="JHN.1.40"><span class="label">40</span><span class="content">yau dvau yohano vaakya.m "srutvaa yi"so.h pa"scaad aagamataa.m tayo.h "simonpitarasya bhraataa aandriya.h</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="JHN.1.40"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v41" data-usfm="JHN.1.41"><span class="label">41</span><span class="content">sa itvaa prathama.m nijasodara.m "simona.m saak.saatpraapya kathitavaan vaya.m khrii.s.tam arthaat abhi.siktapuru.sa.m saak.saatk.rtavanta.h|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v41" data-usfm="JHN.1.41"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v42" data-usfm="JHN.1.42"><span class="label">42</span><span class="content">pa"scaat sa ta.m yi"so.h samiipam aanayat| tadaa yii"susta.m d.r.s.tvaavadat tva.m yuunasa.h putra.h "simon kintu tvannaamadheya.m kaiphaa.h vaa pitara.h arthaat prastaro bhavi.syati|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v42" data-usfm="JHN.1.42"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v43" data-usfm="JHN.1.43"><span class="label">43</span><span class="content">pare.ahani yii"sau gaaliila.m gantu.m ni"scitacetasi sati philipanaamaana.m jana.m saak.saatpraapyaavocat mama pa"scaad aagaccha|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v43" data-usfm="JHN.1.43"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v44" data-usfm="JHN.1.44"><span class="label">44</span><span class="content">baitsaidaanaamni yasmin graame pitaraandriyayorvaasa aasiit tasmin graame tasya philipasya vasatiraasiit|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v44" data-usfm="JHN.1.44"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v45" data-usfm="JHN.1.45"><span class="label">45</span><span class="content">pa"scaat philipo nithanela.m saak.saatpraapyaavadat muusaa vyavasthaa granthe bhavi.syadvaadinaa.m granthe.su ca yasyaakhyaana.m likhitamaaste ta.m yuu.sapha.h putra.m naasaratiiya.m yii"su.m saak.saad akaar.sma vaya.m|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v45" data-usfm="JHN.1.45"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v46" data-usfm="JHN.1.46"><span class="label">46</span><span class="content">tadaa nithanel kathitavaan naasarannagaraata ki.m ka"sciduttama utpantu.m "saknoti? tata.h philipo .avocat etya pa"sya|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v46" data-usfm="JHN.1.46"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v47" data-usfm="JHN.1.47"><span class="label">47</span><span class="content">apara&#160;nca yii"su.h svasya samiipa.m tam aagacchanta.m d.r.s.tvaa vyaah.rtavaan, pa"syaaya.m ni.skapa.ta.h satya israayelloka.h|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v47" data-usfm="JHN.1.47"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v48" data-usfm="JHN.1.48"><span class="label">48</span><span class="content">tata.h sovadad, bhavaan maa.m katha.m pratyabhijaanaati? yii"suravaadiit philipasya aahvaanaat puurvva.m yadaa tvamu.dumbarasya tarormuule.asthaastadaa tvaamadar"sam|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v48" data-usfm="JHN.1.48"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v49" data-usfm="JHN.1.49"><span class="label">49</span><span class="content">nithanel acakathat, he guro bhavaan nitaantam ii"svarasya putrosi, bhavaan israayelva.m"sasya raajaa|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v49" data-usfm="JHN.1.49"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v50" data-usfm="JHN.1.50"><span class="label">50</span><span class="content">tato yii"su rvyaaharat, tvaamu.dumbarasya paadapasya muule d.r.s.tavaanaaha.m mamaitasmaadvaakyaat ki.m tva.m vya"svasii.h? etasmaadapyaa"scaryyaa.ni kaaryyaa.ni drak.syasi|</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v50" data-usfm="JHN.1.50"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v51" data-usfm="JHN.1.51"><span class="label">51</span><span class="content">anyaccaavaadiid yu.smaanaha.m yathaartha.m vadaami, ita.h para.m mocite meghadvaare tasmaanmanujasuununaa ii"svarasya duutaga.nam avarohantamaarohanta&#160;nca drak.syatha|</span></span></div>
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aadau vaada aasiit sa ca vaada ii"svare.na saardhamaasiit sa vaada.h svayamii"svara eva|
sa aadaavii"svare.na sahaasiit|
tena sarvva.m vastu sas.rje sarvve.su s.r.s.tavastu.su kimapi vastu tenaas.r.s.ta.m naasti|
sa jiivanasyaakaara.h, tacca jiivana.m manu.syaa.naa.m jyoti.h
tajjyotirandhakaare pracakaa"se kintvandhakaarastanna jagraaha|
yohan naamaka eko manuja ii"svare.na pre.sayaa ncakre|
tadvaaraa yathaa sarvve vi"svasanti tadartha.m sa tajjyoti.si pramaa.na.m daatu.m saak.sisvaruupo bhuutvaagamat,
sa svaya.m tajjyoti rna kintu tajjyoti.si pramaa.na.m daatumaagamat|
jagatyaagatya ya.h sarvvamanujebhyo diipti.m dadaati tadeva satyajyoti.h|
sa yajjagadas.rjat tanmadya eva sa aasiit kintu jagato lokaasta.m naajaanan|
nijaadhikaara.m sa aagacchat kintu prajaasta.m naag.rhlan|
tathaapi ye ye tamag.rhlan arthaat tasya naamni vya"svasan tebhya ii"svarasya putraa bhavitum adhikaaram adadaat|
te.saa.m jani.h "so.nitaanna "saariirikaabhilaa.saanna maanavaanaamicchaato na kintvii"svaraadabhavat|
sa vaado manu.syaruupe.naavatiiryya satyataanugrahaabhyaa.m paripuur.na.h san saardham asmaabhi rnyavasat tata.h pituradvitiiyaputrasya yogyo yo mahimaa ta.m mahimaana.m tasyaapa"syaama|
tato yohanapi pracaaryya saak.syamida.m dattavaan yo mama pa"scaad aagami.syati sa matto gurutara.h; yato matpuurvva.m sa vidyamaana aasiit; yadartham aha.m saak.syamidam adaa.m sa e.sa.h|
apara nca tasya puur.nataayaa vaya.m sarvve krama"sa.h krama"sonugraha.m praaptaa.h|
muusaadvaaraa vyavasthaa dattaa kintvanugraha.h satyatva nca yii"sukhrii.s.tadvaaraa samupaati.s.thataa.m|
kopi manuja ii"svara.m kadaapi naapa"syat kintu pitu.h kro.dastho.advitiiya.h putrasta.m prakaa"sayat|
tva.m ka.h? iti vaakya.m pre.s.tu.m yadaa yihuudiiyalokaa yaajakaan levilokaa.m"sca yiruu"saalamo yohana.h samiipe pre.sayaamaasu.h,
tadaa sa sviik.rtavaan naapahnuutavaan naaham abhi.sikta itya"ngiik.rtavaan|
tadaa te.ap.rcchan tarhi ko bhavaan? ki.m eliya.h? sovadat na; tataste.ap.rcchan tarhi bhavaan sa bhavi.syadvaadii? sovadat naaha.m sa.h|
tadaa te.ap.rcchan tarhi bhavaan ka.h? vaya.m gatvaa prerakaan tvayi ki.m vak.syaama.h? svasmin ki.m vadasi?
tadaa sovadat| parame"sasya panthaana.m pari.skuruta sarvvata.h| itiida.m praantare vaakya.m vadata.h kasyacidrava.h| kathaamimaa.m yasmin yi"sayiyo bhavi.syadvaadii likhitavaan soham|
ye pre.sitaaste phiruu"silokaa.h|
tadaa te.ap.rcchan yadi naabhi.siktosi eliyosi na sa bhavi.syadvaadyapi naasi ca, tarhi lokaan majjayasi kuta.h?
tato yohan pratyavocat, toye.aha.m majjayaamiiti satya.m kintu ya.m yuuya.m na jaaniitha taad.r"sa eko jano yu.smaaka.m madhya upati.s.thati|
sa matpa"scaad aagatopi matpuurvva.m varttamaana aasiit tasya paadukaabandhana.m mocayitumapi naaha.m yogyosmi|
yarddananadyaa.h paarasthabaithabaaraayaa.m yasminsthaane yohanamajjayat tasmina sthaane sarvvametad agha.tata|
pare.ahani yohan svanika.tamaagacchanta.m yi"su.m vilokya praavocat jagata.h paapamocakam ii"svarasya me.sa"saavaka.m pa"syata|
yo mama pa"scaadaagami.syati sa matto gurutara.h, yato hetormatpuurvva.m so.avarttata yasminnaha.m kathaamimaa.m kathitavaan sa evaaya.m|
apara.m naahamena.m pratyabhij naatavaan kintu israayellokaa ena.m yathaa paricinvanti tadabhipraaye.naaha.m jale majjayitumaagaccham|
puna"sca yohanaparameka.m pramaa.na.m datvaa kathitavaan vihaayasa.h kapotavad avatarantamaatmaanam asyoparyyavati.s.thanta.m ca d.r.s.tavaanaham|
naahamena.m pratyabhij naatavaan iti satya.m kintu yo jale majjayitu.m maa.m prairayat sa evemaa.m kathaamakathayat yasyoparyyaatmaanam avatarantam avati.s.thanta nca drak.sayasi saeva pavitre aatmani majjayi.syati|
avastanniriik.syaayam ii"svarasya tanaya iti pramaa.na.m dadaami|
pare.ahani yohan dvaabhyaa.m "si.syaabhyaa.m saarddhe.m ti.s.than
yi"su.m gacchanta.m vilokya gaditavaan, ii"svarasya me.sa"saavaka.m pa"syata.m|
imaa.m kathaa.m "srutvaa dvau "si.syau yii"so.h pa"scaad iiyatu.h|
tato yii"su.h paraav.rtya tau pa"scaad aagacchantau d.r.s.tvaa p.r.s.tavaan yuvaa.m ki.m gave"sayatha.h? taavap.rcchataa.m he rabbi arthaat he guro bhavaan kutra ti.s.thati?
tata.h sovaadit etya pa"syata.m| tato divasasya t.rtiiyapraharasya gatatvaat tau taddina.m tasya sa"nge.asthaataa.m|
yau dvau yohano vaakya.m "srutvaa yi"so.h pa"scaad aagamataa.m tayo.h "simonpitarasya bhraataa aandriya.h
sa itvaa prathama.m nijasodara.m "simona.m saak.saatpraapya kathitavaan vaya.m khrii.s.tam arthaat abhi.siktapuru.sa.m saak.saatk.rtavanta.h|
pa"scaat sa ta.m yi"so.h samiipam aanayat| tadaa yii"susta.m d.r.s.tvaavadat tva.m yuunasa.h putra.h "simon kintu tvannaamadheya.m kaiphaa.h vaa pitara.h arthaat prastaro bhavi.syati|
pare.ahani yii"sau gaaliila.m gantu.m ni"scitacetasi sati philipanaamaana.m jana.m saak.saatpraapyaavocat mama pa"scaad aagaccha|
baitsaidaanaamni yasmin graame pitaraandriyayorvaasa aasiit tasmin graame tasya philipasya vasatiraasiit|
pa"scaat philipo nithanela.m saak.saatpraapyaavadat muusaa vyavasthaa granthe bhavi.syadvaadinaa.m granthe.su ca yasyaakhyaana.m likhitamaaste ta.m yuu.sapha.h putra.m naasaratiiya.m yii"su.m saak.saad akaar.sma vaya.m|
tadaa nithanel kathitavaan naasarannagaraata ki.m ka"sciduttama utpantu.m "saknoti? tata.h philipo .avocat etya pa"sya|
apara nca yii"su.h svasya samiipa.m tam aagacchanta.m d.r.s.tvaa vyaah.rtavaan, pa"syaaya.m ni.skapa.ta.h satya israayelloka.h|
tata.h sovadad, bhavaan maa.m katha.m pratyabhijaanaati? yii"suravaadiit philipasya aahvaanaat puurvva.m yadaa tvamu.dumbarasya tarormuule.asthaastadaa tvaamadar"sam|
nithanel acakathat, he guro bhavaan nitaantam ii"svarasya putrosi, bhavaan israayelva.m"sasya raajaa|
tato yii"su rvyaaharat, tvaamu.dumbarasya paadapasya muule d.r.s.tavaanaaha.m mamaitasmaadvaakyaat ki.m tva.m vya"svasii.h? etasmaadapyaa"scaryyaa.ni kaaryyaa.ni drak.syasi|
anyaccaavaadiid yu.smaanaha.m yathaartha.m vadaami, ita.h para.m mocite meghadvaare tasmaanmanujasuununaa ii"svarasya duutaga.nam avarohantamaarohanta nca drak.syatha|

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